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Early Childhood Specialist - Goshen County, Torrington, Wyoming

 

Job Title:

Early Childhood Specialist - Goshen County
Peak Wellness Center

Salary Range:

$30 - $40,000 per year - Medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD, AFLAC, retirement, staff development, vacation, sick, holiday pay

Projected Start Date:

April 1, 2008

Location:

Torrington, Wyoming

Qualifications:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

A Masters' or Doctoral degree in psychology, social work, psychiatric nursing or related field, with a part of advanced training being a supervised experience working with behavioral or emotional problems in preschool children. Minimum two years of clinical supervision preferred. Wyoming Professional License or willingness to obtain license when eligible.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Receives referrals for services. Refers inappropriate referrals to appropriate community service provider(s).
2. Conducts intake assessments. Completes required documentation and develops initial Treatment Plans.
3. Provides individual, marital, family, group and rehabilitative services as appropriate to client needs. Primary clinical responsibility will be children age 0-6 and their families. Makes appropriate referrals as needed during course of treatment.
4. Develops and maintains positive working relationship with other community providers. Coordinates with other Peak Wellness Center staff and other community providers in providing joint treatment as reflected in treatment plan. Prepares needed reports of treatment as requested.
5. Maintains case records to reflect course of treatment and provide required documentation. Provides follow-up and aftercare planning services as needed. Expeditiously discharges inactive clients.
6. Provides emergency services during work hours and after hours as assigned.
7. Provide services as stipulated in DPDC contract, including but not limited to: consultation, assessment and evaluation, direct treatment services, education and supervision of DPDC staff, participation on MDT and IEP teams, and all charting necessary for Medicaid billing.
8. Provides program and case consultation and education services internally, and to other community groups and individuals. Participates in agency program development activities.
9. Provides liaison service for local, regional and state hospitals to ensure continuity of care for Center clients.
10. Maintains therapeutic responsibility for the collection of fees.
11. Attends staff meetings, supervisory conferences, and other activities, which ensure the smooth functioning of clinic operations.
12. Provides mental health evaluations and prepares reports of findings and recommendations.
13. Assists in foster parent and guide training.
14. Supervises guides for which you have requested skill-building services, on a weekly basis.
15. Other duties as assigned by Clinic Director.

Accepting Applications Through:

Open until filled

How to Apply:

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS REQUIRED OF ALL APPLICANTS:
1. Current resume
2. Names and addresses of three references
3. Center application

SEND APPLICATION TO:

Joel Burian
jburian@peakwellnesscenter.org
501 Albany Ave.
Torrington, WY 82240

 
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