RFK Community Alliance has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Clinical Coordinator to join our Don Watson Academy team in Lancaster.
A $2500 sign-on bonus is available!
Who We Seek
We seek a dynamic clinician to provide school-based counseling to individual students and groups, perform assessments and case management duties, consult and collaborate with school staff and caregivers, and deliver interventions to address lagging skills.
Who You Are
You are a licensed school-based clinician who is creative and energetic. You are ready to provide trauma-responsive therapeutic support in the school environment and for children and young adults to overcome lagging skills to become connected, capable, and healthy.
DUTIES INCLUDE: Our School-Based Clinical Coordinator develops student goals for social emotional, behavioral, and self-regulation skills, and collaboratively evaluates and articulates progress with the team.
- Serve as a member of the Leadership Team along with the Program Director and Education Coordinator.
- Provide school-based therapy to individual students and groups to assigned caseload.
- Fulfill an active leadership role in the development and management of the program including program safety and structure, behavior support, crisis management, communication, and caregiver involvement.
- Provide professional learning to program and/or agency staff as needed/requested.
- Maintain/create clinical reports, case notes, psychosocial summaries, assessment results, data, and other records consistent with RFKCA and DESE policies.
- Write and present IEP current performance data, goals, and progress at IEP Team meetings.
- Demonstrate knowledge and implementation of various behavior support strategies and systems.
- Be available for crisis management and intervention throughout the school day and in all areas of the program.
- Coordinate and document resolution of critical incidents, involving other staff team members where appropriate.
- Participate in/contribute to daily staff debrief and planning sessions.
- Participate in psychiatric consultations and med. reviews as scheduled with students on caseload.
- Coordinate and lead intakes with prospective students.
- Maintain and document weekly phone contact with caregivers around each student's presentation and progress.
- Lead staff to apply knowledge and proactive thinking to all aspects of behavior support and student learning.
- Supervise clinical interns when needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Required: licensure (LICSW, LMHC, LCSW, School Counselor, or School Adjustment Counselor)
- Preferred: minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in an educational, residential or milieu setting; demonstrated track record of contributing clinical thinking in service of a team's understanding of and collaboration in supporting students to build social-emotional and self-regulation skills.
Shift
Full-Time: 40 hours/week.
How We Promote Equity, Cultivate Leaders, and Grow Together
At RFK Community Alliance we're dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full authentic selves. Diversity and inclusion doesn't happen by accident, it's by design. Together we're the designers. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes our organization stronger. We care about including diverse perspectives and experiences at every level. This is why we're committed to honoring, celebrating, and fostering diversity and inclusion on our team, in our clientele, and within our community. Our team must reflect our community and vice versa. We value, respect, and support all types of diversity across all identities including, but not limited to, ethnicity, race, gender, LGBTQIA,
age religion, and abilities. We take responsibility for the community we're creating here at RFK Community Alliance, and we're here to contribute to the progression of our society to a more inclusive and equitable one.
Why You'll Love Us:
At RFK Community Alliance, we're committed to taking care of our team, and we know you'll love being a part of an organization that truly values its people. We offer an outstanding benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy comprehensive health coverage with our health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Take advantage of generous paid time off and holiday pay, giving you the balance you need to recharge. We're invested in your future, offering tuition reimbursement, educational assistance, and a retirement plan with a generous employer match. Plus, we provide employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program to ensure you and your family are supported every step of the way. Joining our team means you'll have the benefits and resources you need to thrive both personally and professionally.
$2,500 Sign-On Incentive
This position is eligible for the RFK Community Alliance Sign-On Incentive in the amount of $2,500 in your first year of employment. You will receive $500 after 3 months; $500 after 6 months; $1,500 after 12 months.
RFK Community Alliance
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan
Mar 25, 2025 