Role Overview:
The Residential Associate Clinician provides support to individuals transitioning from residential care to independent living, ensuring a safe and growth-promoting environment. Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing recovery plans, documenting progress, and acting as a liaison with community agencies and families.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and guide participants through recovery and independence.
- Complete initial and annual assessments, develop person-centered recovery plans.
- Maintain accurate case records and document participant progress.
- Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and training.
- Assess mental health symptoms and respond with appropriate interventions.
- Ensure safety and promote a healthy environment.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, nursing, or related field.
- Knowledge of mental health and substance abuse supports.
- Ability to work independently with strong communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable record.
- Experience in community-based mental health services and direct care preferred.
- Physical ability to perform interventions, lift, and respond to emergencies.
Additional Details:
This position involves flexible shifts, including weekends, with responsibilities requiring manual dexterity, crisis intervention, and adaptability in emergency situations. The role offers competitive pay and benefits.