School Clinician

Astor Services • Rhinebeck, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

If you're passionate about working with children and making a difference in their lives, we want to hear from you! The Astor Learning Center (ALC) is hiring a School Clinician to join our supportive and collaborative team. We're searching for passionate, energetic individuals to join our team. Think of it as your chance to make a real impact, shaping young minds and making a tangible difference every single day. The School Clinician is responsible for related service - counseling services, group counseling services, case management, communication with all stakeholders involving students (i.e., parents, teachers, professional and support staff, school districts, community service providers, etc.).

Requirements

• MSW, LMSW, LCSW, MHC, LMHC, PSY.d.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains open lines of communication with families and outside partners working with students.
• Maintains working knowledge of the electronic heath record, individualized education plans, individual crisis support plans, behavioral assessments, and behavior intervention plans.
• Maintains therapy caseload, implementing related services of counseling and parent counseling and training, as noted.
• All required reports on students are substantial and current. Including, but not limited to Individualized Education Plans, progress notes/related service log entries, milieu logs, notable event reports and parent communication systems.
• Completing initial assessments of each students’ capabilities upon entering the classroom and throughout the year to assess social-emotional learning growth.
• Offer ideas and strategies to teaching-teams for effective lesson plans with clear objectives encompassing the whole child, including differentiated instruction and social-emotional learning.
• Must be capable of assisting occupants in the orderly evacuation of the site, by both primary and secondary means during fire drills, and other evacuation emergencies.
• Must be physically capable at all times of initiating or assisting in all components of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, including passing scores in both written and physical examinations.
• Must be able to maintain the safety of children by responding promptly and effectively to potentially dangerous situations.
• Inspires and motivates students to develop, according to their abilities, while providing for all health and safety considerations.

Benefits

• Offers four personal days.
• Full benefit package and ongoing professional development at no cost to staff.
• Enjoy time off per the School Calendar.
• Sick time is provided.
• Fully paid individual long-term disability and life insurance.
• Eligible for participation in agency medical and dental plan both individual and family, with small employee contribution.
• Opportunities to make a difference in the lives of children and families in need.
• Collaboration with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Room for growth and advancement within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level