What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEMP Clinical Director - BK/ SI (CRAN) Community Re entry Assistance Network position at EAC Network?
Join our Team as a Clinical Director
Are you passionate about supporting the Behavioral Health & Justice Involved Population and making a real difference in their lives? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to helping over 80,000 people through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a dedicated part time Temporary Clinical Director to join the Brooklyn/ Queens Community Re-entry Assistance Network Program.
- Wage: $150/hour
- Schedule: up to 15 hours per week
- Location: 175 Remsen Street in Brooklyn NY
What drives the core purpose of this job:
Under minimal supervision, the Clinical Director is responsible for providing court liaison, assessment, and referral of mentally ill and persons with co-occurring disorders involved in the criminal justice system into an appropriate treatment program and providing clinical support to CRAN program staff.
What are the key responsibilities:
- Conduct assessment interviews and psychological evaluations and testing for clients referred to the Assistance Network Services and Community Transitional Case Management teams when needed.
- Prepare written reports in a timely manner regarding the client's status with the program, treatment plan, and progress.
- Utilize the educational training, skills, and experience obtained from advanced degree to provide appropriate professional services, techniques, and strategies for clients.
- Develop and review treatment plans for clients accepted into the program and facilitate placement.
- Investigate and arrange supportive services for clients by establishing relationships and linkages with area hospitals and treatment programs.
- Maintain complete client records and have available for inspection by Supervision at any time.
- Provide crisis intervention when needed.
- Conduct drug testing on clients of the Program as needed.
- Provide clinical support and in-service trainings to program staff and referral agencies.
- Train and supervise interns, externs, fellows, and graduate psychologists.
- Attend stakeholder events/workshops and represent the agency at meetings when requested.
What key knowledge, skills, and abilities are required to excel in this role:
- Must be a Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist preferred.
- Knowledge of treatment and mental health programs required.
- Minimum of 1-year relevant experience working with the forensic population.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; Ability to work cooperatively with criminal justice, treatment, and mental health systems.
- Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications, calendar, and email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments.
What We Offer:
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At EAC Network, you will find more than just a job, you will find a supportive work environment committed to your well being and growth. We champion equity, justice, and belonging, fostering a workplace where every voice is valued and empowered. We offer many roles with flexible and hybrid schedules to help you maintain a healthy work life balance, and our generous PTO policy and Summer Fridays ensure you have time to recharge. Our commitment to wellness also earned us the 2024 Gold Healthy Workforce Designation from Cigna. Additionally, EAC employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. At EAC Network, you are part of a team making a difference in our communities across Long Island and New York City, every day.
This position requires the incumbent to provide acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination
Salary : $150