Lead Clinician
Southwest Key Programs
- Mesa, AZ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate clinical services by providing oversight, and training of staff clinicians, monitoring clinical services documentation, and developing and maintaining ongoing partnerships with third-party, community-based providers.
- Coordinate intake, admission, and screenings with minors, and document results according to SWK standards
- Collaborate with treatment team members and minors to develop service
- Coordinate that all minors receive one-to-one counseling and crisis intervention as
- Coordinate that all minors receive educational and participate in counseling
- Continually monitor the mental well-being of minors and arrange for appropriate third-party services as
- Provide consultation and documentation regarding clients’ functioning, mental health status, and treatment
- Provide clinical services within Southwest Key, in accordance with licensing and funding source guidelines as needed.
- Participate in and comply with all meetings, assignments, process improvement, and quality improvement initiatives as assigned by supervisor.
- Attend all organizational required
- Attend all departmental and program meetings to ensure that up-to-date information is received and/or information on policy changes or practices is adhered to.
- Assist in the evacuation of youth as needed due to inclement weather conditions, natural disasters, or other unforeseen occurrences.
- Travel as needed for trainings, conferences or to transport youth to destinations located within the S.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and hazard-free work
- Always ensure the proper supervision of youth.
- Respond to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.
- Master's degree in social work (MSW) and five years of full-time direct service delivery experience OR A master's degree in psychology, Counseling, or other relevant behavioral science fields in which clinical training and experience is a program requirement.
- Licensed to provide clinical services in the State where the care provider is located.
- For California: LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, Psychologist.
- For Arizona: LMFT, LCSW, LPC, Psychologist
- One year of supervisory
- Two years of postgraduate direct service delivery experience conducting clinical interviewing and assessment, as individual and group counseling.
- Experience working with children, youth, and/or families from high-risk
- Successful completion of 86 hours of pre-service training and job
- Required to work a flexible schedule to facilitate program
- Cleared Tuberculosis test
- Cleared background check from appropriate
- (English/Spanish)
- Compliance with annual requirement of 50 training hours as mandated by SWK, ORR, and state licensing
- Ability to communicate well both verbally and in
- Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of
- Experience working with children and youth in inpatient, residential, or detention
- Experience working with unaccompanied children and/or
- Turkish, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, French, Arabic/English – ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing