Assistant Clinician (37348)

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Job DetailsJob Location: Primm - Elmhurst, NY 11373Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $21.98 - $24.78 HourlyJob Shift: AnyESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Assistant Clinician is responsible for working directly with the residential or day habilitation staff under the supervision and direction of the Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS), Manager and Coordinator. The Assistant Clinician is responsible for working with the team to look at each person supported in a wholistic manner. This includes looking at the person’s strengths, preferences and needs in order to ensure these are identified and met. The Assistant Clinician will work with the BIS and the team to identify the behavioral, psychiatric, social, vocational, health, nutritional and mobility needs etc. of each person and bring these to the attention of the team. The Assistant Clinician will assist the BIS, RN or Manager/Coordinator to conduct assessments and observations. The Assistant Clinician will develop goals/outcomes, identified in the Comprehensive Functional Assessment (CFA) or Life Plan that meet the interests and needs of the person supported. This includes reviewing data for accurate and consistent implementation, ens...