Community Services Clinician

FAMILY SERVICE OF RHODE ISLAND INC•Providence, RI

2d•$70,000 - $91,036•Hybrid

About The Position

FSRI is seeking candidates who want to make a positive impact on the community. The Community Services Clinician provides trauma-focused diagnostic assessments and enhanced evidence-based services for children, youth, and their caregivers in the community and office. This role utilizes evidence-based practices such as Trauma Systems Therapy (TST), Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). The clinician collaborates with case managers, the psychiatric team, and other service providers to ensure optimal client care and provides emergency crisis intervention/assessment as needed. The position functions as part of a trauma-focused multidisciplinary team, implementing evidence-based practices with fidelity.

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
Skilled in operating various medical record software and hardware, word-processing, and database software programs
Excellent multitasking and communication skills a must
Ability to work independently and part of a team
Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, registration and auto insurance
Ability to communicate effectively
Travel to and from clients’ residence, community locations and office site, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators
Must be able to work remotely and in person adhering to PHI requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children exposed to trauma preferred
Spanish Speaking preferred and is compensated
Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.

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 Trauma Systems Therapy (TST), Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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.