East Providence Police Go Team Clinician, State Go Team

Bhc Rhodes • Providence, RI

111d • $55,358 - $78,597

About The Position

Responsible for providing in-person trauma-informed crisis intervention services, clinical assessment, emergency screening and triage, in partnership with the East Providence Police Department to provide support, information, and referral to families in the community. Responds to incidents of trauma exposure to children, families and adults and provides follow up support and resources for trauma treatment. May provide brief clinical treatment as a resource to victims. Supports police in determining if victims need emergency psychiatric hospitalization and assists in determining level of risk. Provides consultation and support to victims and their families.

Requirements

• Master's degree in human services (psychology, social work, marriage/family, etc.) required.
• Independently licensed or eligible to be licensed in Rhode Island as a Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist or Mental Health Counselor preferred.
• Licensed within 6 months from hire date required.
• Excellent crisis management and intervention skills required.
• Training in childhood trauma, trauma assessment, and triage required.
• Experience working with law enforcement strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of East Providence community highly preferred.
• Previous experience working with children, adults, and families in a clinical setting preferred.
• Knowledge of the impact of traumatic stress.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual language capacity.
• Familiarity with the local community.
• Experience with GO TEAM® partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person trauma-informed crisis intervention services.
• Conduct clinical assessments and emergency screenings.
• Partner with East Providence Police Department to support families.
• Respond to incidents of trauma exposure to children, families, and adults.
• Provide follow-up support and resources for trauma treatment.
• Determine if victims need emergency psychiatric hospitalization.
• Assist in determining the level of risk for victims.
• Provide consultation and support to victims and their families.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Work-life benefits
• Pay incentives for bilingual staff
• Additional compensation for multilingual skills

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree