Community Services Clinician, IC-DBT

FAMILY SERVICE OF RHODE ISLAND INC•Providence, RI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

FSRI is seeking a Community Services Clinician, IC-DBT to positively impact the community. This full-time role involves providing trauma-focused diagnostic assessments and enhanced evidence-based services to children, youth, and their caregivers, both in the community and in the office. The clinician will utilize evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Trauma Systems Therapy (TST). Key aspects of the position include collaborating with case managers, the psychiatric team, and other service providers to ensure optimal client care, as well as providing emergency crisis intervention/assessment when necessary. The clinician will work as part of a trauma-focused multidisciplinary team to implement evidence-based practices with fidelity. Family Service of RI (FSRI) is a statewide organization with a 130-year history of improving the health and well-being of children and families, dedicated to advancing opportunity and hope. FSRI's diverse and inclusive teams, operating across Health, Healing, Home, and Hope divisions, are experts in their fields, delivering strategies to positively impact lives. The organization provides services statewide and operates from multiple locations in Providence, East Providence, Smithfield, and North Smithfield.

Requirements

Master’s degree in human services (psychology, social work, marriage/family, etc) required
Required to be licensed or eligible to be licensed in Rhode Island as a Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist or Mental Health Counselor
Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, registration and auto insurance
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work independently and part of a team
Excellent multitasking and communication skills a must
Ability to lift up to 20lbs
Must be able to work remotely and in person adhering to PHI requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children exposed to trauma preferred
Skilled in operating various medical record software and hardware, word-processing, and database software programs
Spanish Speaking preferred and is compensated

Responsibilities

Provides trauma-focused diagnostic assessments and enhanced evidence-based services for children, youth and their caregivers in the community and in the office using evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Trauma Systems Therapy (TST)
Collaborates on cases with case managers, psychiatric team, and other service providers to ensure best client care
Provides emergency crisis intervention/assessment as needed
Works as part of a trauma-focused multidisciplinary team to implement evidence-based practices with fidelity