Job description

The Department of Juvenile Corrections is seeking a full-time Clinician to join the team at our facility in Lewiston, Idaho.

If you are a motivated individual interested in a rewarding career working with young people and possess great problem-solving skills and enjoy diversity of job tasks this position is for you!

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Licensure supervision may be available for LMFTs, LPCs, and LMSWs in need of their Clinical endorsement. Clinicians are well trained by IDJC and often attend national trainings and conferences to obtain specialized training that advances their skillset.

This position works with juveniles in a correctional environment, providing direct clinical services, assessment and multifaceted clinical therapy, drug and alcohol treatment and psycho educational prevention services, and/or rehabilitative services to juveniles and their families. The incumbent will work closely with a juvenile's treatment team to provide accurate and up-to-date progress to facilitate the best outcome for the juvenile. Treatment modalities include but are not limited to group facilitation and individual sessions.

Responsibilities:

• Perform assessments, evaluations, observations and interviews using a variety of assessment tools to identify needs and formulate diagnostic impressions;
• Develop treatment plans, and recommend services and interventions;
• Provide direct counseling to individuals, families and groups;
• Provide crisis interventions;
• Case consultation with Juvenile Service Coordinators (Social Workers), Juvenile Probation Officers, treatment team, and private providers;
• Provide multifaceted clinical therapy and/or rehabilitative services consultation;
• Serve as on-call Suicide Evaluator in a rotation schedule.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree (or higher) in a direct clinical practice Human Services field is required for this position. (Master's degree in social work, psychology, marriage and family counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychosocial rehabilitation counseling, psychiatric nursing, or very closely related field of study.)
• Must hold or obtain a current Idaho license as a Licensed Masters Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor within 90 days of hire. Failure to obtain a current license within 90 days of hire will result in dismissal from employment.If you hold a current license issued by another state, you must obtain an endorsement for an Idaho license or provide verification from the Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses (IBOL) confirming your eligibility for licensure prior to hire.

If you are not currently licensed in Idaho or in another state but are license eligible in one of the required professions, you must provide verification from IBOL that you are scheduled to sit for licensure within 90 days.For licensure information please contact IBOL at: (208) 334-3233.

• Willingness to work in a juvenile facility and be comfortable dealing with behavioral acting out that could include possible harassment, threats, and verbal abuse from juveniles in custody
• Must meet federal PREA standards

Desired Qualifications (not required, but may increase your exam score)

• Experience using evidence based treatment practices counseling juveniles and their families.
• Education or experience providing treatment to one or more of the following populations: individuals who have experienced trauma; sexual misconduct; substance use discorders; and/or education or experience working with peer groups and/or performing psychosexual evaluations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.24 - $28.31 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 5x8

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lewiston, ID 83501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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