West Chester, PA, US
24 days ago
Clinician- adolescent IDD/Autism Program
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Clinician- adolescent IDD/Autism Program Posted Date 4 hours ago(5/14/2024 10:29 AM) Requisition ID 2024-37305 Category Clinical Position Type Full-Time Remote No Description

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with children with special needs? Do you want to join a multi-disciplinary team with a strengths-based approach, emphasizing applied behavior analysis and positive behavior supports? 

 

At Devereux as a Clinician you will impact the individuals you are working with by implementing appropriate treatment plans and interventions to unlock their full potential on a daily basis.

 

Everyday as a Clinician you will....

Conduct Functional Behavior AssessmentsDevelop, implement and monitor treatment plans and interventionsFacilitate individual and Family Therapy sessionsProvide Functional communication TrainingCollaborate with all members of the multi-disciplinary treatment teamServe as an Autism Coach within Devereux's PBIS model, engaging in training and consultation with direct care staffCollect and analyze data 

You will be offered:

Evidenced Based treatment and care models within a clinically based environment focused on collaboration and treatment teams.CEU and continued education credits through various professional activities and Devereux’s National Institute for Clinical Training and Research Center.Growth and Promotion OpportunitiesPaid Training & Professional DevelopmentOpportunities for supervision hours for candidate pursuing BCBA certification and/or psychology licensureThe ability to interact and network with external stakeholders and child welfare agenciesBENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 1st pay period after 30 days)

The Clinician role is a full-time position working within a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility for Children ages 6-21 years with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities located in West Chester, PA.

 

Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services (DPACS) center serves children, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral, emotional and psychiatric challenges and disorders. Located in West Chester and Malvern Pennsylvania, services provided include psychiatric residential treatment (PRTF), acute inpatient psychiatric hospital (AIP), assessment services, community-based mental health services, community-based employment training and social skills training, and  approved private school educational services to male and female children and adolescents (6-21 years of age) with diagnoses of intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, concomitant psychiatric and behavioral challenges often associated with experiencing some level of trauma in their lives.  

 

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Qualifications

EDUCATION: M.A./M.S. in Clinical Counseling, School Psychology, or related psychological field. Educational training meets standards for providing clinical services in Pennsylvania under supervision.

 

EXPERIENCE: Experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and two years experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities required. Requires ability to work independently, prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and adhere to established guidelines. Valid driver's license must be maintained

 

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

 

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