Clinician - Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region
Albany, NY
About the Job
Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region is one of the area's leading social services organizations with a mission to promote healthy families, improving communities and providing education and employment, as a means to change generations. Founded in 1912 as a settlement house, Trinity is dedicated to the well-being and success of the Capital Region and of all our employees. Our 10+ locations are strategically placed in neighborhoods where people live and go about their day-to-day lives. By joining Trinity, you'll be joining one of the most respected organizations in the Capital Region and making a difference in people's lives every day.
Trinity is currently hiring a full-time CLINICIAN within our Prevention Department, to work as part of a clinical team providing in home individual and family counseling to prevent child abuse and neglect and/or out of home placement and promote positive relationships for youth 0 - 18 and their families.
What will you be doing as a CLINICIAN?
- Establish and maintain professional relationships with consumers, service providers, funding sources and other staff
- Conduct formal assessments focusing on consumer strengths, goals and outcomes using a solution oriented/trauma informed approach
- Conduct trauma screenings
- Provide weekly family/individual counseling in house (twice monthly) individual and family counseling
- As part of a team, assist with case management, crisis intervention and make referrals
- Schedule and participate in treatment review and other service provider meetings
- Complete service/ treatment plans with clients as part of the FASP completion
- Participate in staff development opportunities, in-service trainings and contribute to the program's continuous improvement
- Interact with children in C.A.R.E. program
- Encourage parent participation in program and agency activities
- Ensure timely completion and submission of all materials to bring records into compliance with internal and external agency regulations
- Flexible work hours to accommodate families
What are your skills and experience?
- MSW, MHC or MA in related field and clinical experience
- Be familiar with all governing and collaborative agencies, i.e. County of Albany, Department of Social Services, etc.
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent computer skills, i.e. database management, Microsoft, Excel, etc.
- Team worker and builder
- Flexible work hours to accommodate families and staff
Salary - $49,000 - $52,000
In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy many unique benefits, including 14 paid holidays, access to health insurance at the start of your first full month of employment and you'll immediately start accruing sick days and personal time the moment your employment begins. We are devoted to you and all our employees. You'll have the chance for professional training and advancement within our company.