CLINICIAN-SALARY

Apis Services Inc•Bethlehem Township, PA

6h•$0 - $80,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Children’s Home of Reading is seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals for the Clinician role within the ORR Program. This position offers the opportunity to make a difference, build a rewarding career, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed. The organization has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality services and support for over 140 years, and employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Master’s or doctorate degree from an accredited program, university, or college in psychology, social work, counseling, marriage and family counseling, or other behavioral discipline requiring clinical experience is a program requirement.
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania
Non-licensed staff must be actively working toward licensure and attain licensure within 3 years of the employment date.
Must exhibit integrity and good moral character appropriate for working with children in a residential or foster care setting.
Must successfully complete ORR-required background investigations.
Must provide proof of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases transmitted by the respiratory route (Varicella, MMR, Tdap, annual Influenza) and comply with all state licensing health screening requirements including TB screening.
Must complete all ORR-required pre-service training, as required and scheduled by ORR.
Must sign and comply with CHOR’s Code of Conduct consistent with ORR policy, confidentiality acknowledgement, and mandatory reporter agreement.
Must disclose any prior misconduct, including conduct occurring off duty, on employment applications and in interviews. Material omissions are grounds for termination.

Nice To Haves

Compassionate
Dependable
Patient
Team-Oriented
Service-Focused
Professional
Positive
Committed to Helping Others

Responsibilities

Provides weekly individual counseling to assigned UACs.
Facilitates group counseling sessions twice weekly.
Conducts mental health assessments for newly admitted and ongoing UACs.
Screens for trauma history and indicators of human trafficking.
Delivers crisis support services and coordinates emergency behavioral health response as needed.
Documents clinical services in the UAC Portal and confidential health record system.
Provides child-facing clinical services on-site at the assigned program location.
Participates in clinical case review meetings and consultation with the Lead Clinician.
Completes required training on evidence-based practices in mental and behavioral health care delivery.
Exercise independent judgment consistent with program policy, ORR requirements, and applicable law.
Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with children, families, and staff.
Maintain regular, reliable attendance and respond promptly to program needs, including outside standard business hours when required by the role.