Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Completes admission process with the child, referral source, family/legal guardian on the day of placement
• Completes administrative functions associated with placement. Receives consents, collects documents and receives releases
• Completes Admission Assessment, Initial Service Plan and visitation and phone privileges
• Convenes and directs micro meetings and oversees service plan implementation
• Monitors and evaluates treatment team, child, family and legal guardians progress towards desired outcomes
• Schedules and directs Service Plan Reviews
• Communicates relevant information to all concerned parties between reviews
• Responsible for discharge planning
• Represents Agency and service team at judicial hearings, IEP meetings, psychiatric appointments, and other administrative meetings
• Primary contact for CD, DMH, DJO, and other managed care entities
• Primary contact for families and visiting resources. Develops and oversees visitation plans
• On Duty expectations—Due to the significant level of mental health issues experienced by our clients, a clinician is required to be available 24 hours a day to make therapeutic decisions to improve mental health status. Additionally, clinicians determine the need for psychiatric hospitalization when warranted
• Functions as a team leader
• Safe Crisis Management (SCM) competency
• Responsible for school registration, parent/teacher conferences
• Coordinates educational services with on-ground school staff, Normandy School staff, and/or Special School District school
• Complete progress notes in a timely manner
• Attend and complete trainings as established by ECH
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor