What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Specialist position at Merakey?
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Specialist to join our team at our program in East Freedom. PA.
Earn up to $63,000 per year
Position Details
- This role conducts individual and group therapy sessions, parent coaching, and crisis intervention for each child assigned to his/her caseload using an approach designed to intervene with students who are experiencing at-risk behavioral and family systemic problems.
- Ensure that every child and family have the necessary service linkages and community support.
- The Therapist works in collaboration with the IEP Team as part of an interdisciplinary approach to providing time-limited intensive treatment.
- Provide Individualized and group counseling.
- Assist in the referral process by performing student observations and completing intake assessments to determine appropriate fit for the program.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan- - both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
DailyPay- - access your pay when you need it - On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
- Access for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
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About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply
Requirements:
Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
- Licensed LPC, LSW, LCSW
- 2 years' experience utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is preferred.
Salary : $63,000