Responsibilities
Adult Clinical Program Coordinator
La Amistad Behavioral Health Services is a leader in behavioral health care, committed to providing high-quality care in a nurturing environment. The organization is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and has over 60 years of industry leadership.
The Adult Clinical Program Coordinator role combines clinical interventions with milieu management.
Position Summary: Responsible for delivering clinical services, including planning, individual sessions, groups, and assessments in collaboration with the Program Director. Initiates program assessment and development efforts as directed. Manages a small caseload of patients, families, and groups, ensuring adherence to the treatment team's guidance and clinical oversight from a licensed therapist (if not licensed). Conducts interviews, develops psychological histories, assesses therapeutic needs, and creates treatment objectives and summaries. Facilitates psychoeducational and process groups. Assists with daily milieu needs and collaborates with management on program improvements. Supports staff development and training as needed.
Essential Job Duties:
* Assists and monitors residents, demonstrating an alert, sensitive, and supportive attitude.
* Interacts therapeutically with residents in various settings.
* Acts as a resident advocate, maintaining rights and confidentiality.
* Understands common psychiatric diagnoses and recognizes related behaviors, applying appropriate interventions.
* Assess residents' clinical needs, determine suitable group interventions, and conduct psychoeducational groups accordingly.
* Builds rapport, gathers data, and assesses readiness for treatment and change.
* Maintains documentation as per facility policies.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
* Master's Degree in social work, mental health counseling, or related field from an accredited institution.
* Registered Intern with the state of Florida (counseling).
* Preferred: One year of direct clinical experience with children and/or adolescents in family, individual, and group therapy.
* Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, clinical assessment for stabilization and risk factors, verbal de-escalation techniques.
Benefits:
* Rewarding work environment
* Multidisciplinary team collaboration
* Growth and professional development opportunities within UHS and subsidiaries
* Competitive compensation
* Full-time benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription plans
* Full-time: 401(k) plan with company match
Universal Health Services (UHS), a Fortune 500 company, operates over 320 healthcare facilities across the U.S., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the U.K., with more than 81,000 employees. Recognized among the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune and ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, UHS is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.
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