Clinician - Media, PA

Master's Level Clinician

Elwyn is the leader in education, treatment, and support services to children and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and related behavioral health challenges. Our Mission: Elwyn makes life better for people with developmental and behavioral health challenges.

Elwyn is currently seeking a Master's Level Clinician for our wonderful new Young Adult Residential Treatment program, set to launch in early 2025.

$31.00 per hour
Eligible for $2000 sign on bonus
Comprehensive benefits

Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm

Responsible for planning, monitoring, and improving overall clinical services delivered to children residing in the Residential Treatment Facility (RTF)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Train Applied Behavioral Support (ABS) staff on behavioral/treatment plans
• Manage a caseload of children and their families with tasks, including but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Formulating comprehensive assessments for assigned children and their families' strengths, weaknesses, and areas for development and growth
  • Providing regular individual and family therapy and participating as an active and available member of the overall treatment climate
  • Creating, maintaining and supervising the behavior/treatment plan with active participation of all necessary team members
  • Communicating with team members, clients, and their families, as well as outside agencies and referral sources
  • Conducting Functional Behavioral Analysis (FBAs), clinical interventions, as well as developing the necessary auxiliary materials to assist assigned clients in their treatment/behavioral goals
  
  
  
  
• Conduct Managed Care Organizations (MCO) reviews including clinical reviews of assigned children, family involvement, home visits, and family therapy for the families on their caseload
• Create and maintain contemporaneous documentation of therapeutic sessions and treatment progress
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), crisis intervention and medication administration using agency-trained protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's degree in psychology with Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) focus. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) eligible or BCBA licensed preferred
• Four (4) years of experience developing and providing therapeutic interventions to children and youth on the Autism Spectrum
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Demonstrated strong time management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated excellent judgment with the ability to independently solve problems and make decisions with little or no need for direct supervision
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate future needed changes or identify problem areas and take effective actions
• Must be able to perform CPR, and medication administration using agency-trained protocols and perform crisis intervention protocol
• Must possess excellent customer interaction, collaboration, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated intermediate experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; report-writer experience preferred
• Knowledge of Electronic Health Record (EHR) / Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred
• Must have current, valid driver's license in state of residence, three (3) years driving experience in the United States, and acceptable driving record

Why You Should Join Elwyn:

We are committed as an organization to creating the best workplace experience for our employees and ensuring those that care for our clients are cared for. Elwyn offers a generous benefits package to all employees starting 30 days from the date of hire including health insurance through Aetna as well as free to low-cost dental and vision coverage to employees and their dependents. Employees can also participate in a 403(b) program with a discretionary match contribution from Elwyn. We encourage excellence in the workplace with our "Making A Difference" employee recognition program which offers bonus compensation for those who go above and beyond in the workplace. Elwyn invests in its employees through a generous Tuition Reimbursement Program as well as a master's degree incentive available to all employees working 30 or more hours weekly.

Elwyn reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as needed. This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of duties and responsibilities of the job nor does it constitute a written or implied contract.

Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, genetic information, disability status, military, or veteran status, marital or family status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, and federal law.

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