Bilingual Site Team Clinician

Kent School Services Network

Bilingual Site Team Clinician

Job Summary, Position Details & Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Job Title : Site Team Clinician

Department / Division : Kent School Services Network in Family Preservation Services

Reports To : Clinical Program Manager

Pay Range : $49,920.00- $55,250.00

Classification : Full Time Salaried- Exempt

D.A. Blodgett- St. John's

MISSION STATEMENT : To help children and empower families by providing safety, advocacy, and support.

VISION : A safe, nurturing home for every child, a supportive community for every family.

VALUES :

• Exceptional Service : Client-focused and teaming at the center of our work.
• Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion : All are welcomed, valued, and belong.
• Excellence : Ongoing commitment to learning and improvement.
• Integrity : Responsibility and ownership of our actions and results.
• Creativity : Imagination, innovation, and intelligent risk taking.
• Passion : Relentless positive energy toward our mission and vision.

SANCTUARY COMMITMENTS :

POSITION SUMMARY

Kent School Services Network (KSSN) brings health and human services into the school building to serve children and families. The initiative goals are to increase support for students, families, and schools; increase access to health, mental health, and community resources; increase parent / community engagement and involvement; to promote opportunities that support student's educational, social and emotional development; and to offload the non-education issues from the principal and teachers to allow them time to focus on educating the children. The Team Clinician focuses on meeting the mental health needs of the children and families by providing in home or outpatient therapy and / or connecting families to other mental health resources that best meets their need. These issues can include depression, anxiety, child abuse effects, harming oneself, slowness in learning, eating disorders, phobias, aggression and other symptoms or difficulties in behavior and feelings. The Clinician helps children assess their issues by observing their behaviors and assessing what treatments will best benefit the child.

The KSSN Site Team Clinician provides two levels of services and acts as a Network 180 Access center to refer to others. The KSSN Site Team Clinician provides both outpatient and home-based services to clients that are referred. Group therapy is also utilized as needed. The STC may also be involved with the school's Attendance Team and Community School Leadership Team.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Examples include : speeches, public relations and promotions, recruitment, special committees or task forces, or work with the agency's committees

Supervision Received : Specific Direction - Follows established work procedures. Receives periodic checks for performance. Refers unique questions / conditions to immediate supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities : No supervisory responsibilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

CORE COMPETENCIES

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Average Daily Physical Requirements

None

Less than 2 hours

2 to 5 hours

5+ hours

Work in stationary position

Move about work area

Use hands / fingers to handle or feel

Reach with hands and arms

Ascend / Descend (stairs / ladder / etc.)

Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Communicate with various parties

Detect flavors or smells

Move containers up to 20 pounds

Visual acuity

Read and understand written word

Drive / Travel

Operate computer and general office machines

Operate machines or material handling equipment

Environmental Conditions :

Average Daily Environmental Conditions

None

Less than 2 hours

2 to 5 hours

5+ hours

Office Environment : No exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, chemicals or hazardous equipment.

Manufacturing Environment : Exposure to dust, oil, various chemicals, solvents, or fumes.

Medical Environment : Exposure to body fluids, radiation, medical equipment, solvents or chemicals.

Noise : Exposure to constant or intermittent extreme sounds.

Temperature : Exposure to extreme heat or cold either indoors or outside.

DABSJ strives to be a fully inclusive organization as we support a diverse group of children and families. We are building a diverse team that represents our customers and our community and recognize that each of us brings a unique perspective to the organization. We welcome differing thoughts, faiths, beliefs, groups, and lived experiences. We value the unique experiences, leadership and insights that diverse candidates bring to our teams. The diversity and differences of each team member, foster parent, adoptive parent, child, and family make us #DABSJstrongertogether for children and families.

DABSJ is an equal opportunity, at-will employer, and will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment. DABSJ does not discriminate on the basis of race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists; culture, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, socio-economic status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics as required by law.

This job description does not list all duties of the job. Employees may be asked by management to perform other duties as needed. The Company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and does not infringe upon the Company's at will employment status.