Vermont Permanency Initiative
Job Title: Assistant Clinical Director
Reports to: Clinical Director
Location: Bennington, Vermont
Salary: Starting at $75,000, commensurate with experience.
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About Us:
At Vermont Permanency Initiative (VPI), we are dedicated to providing individualized comprehensive services to children and adolescents who have often experienced complex developmental trauma. Our youth may present with distressing symptoms such as self-harm, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, aggression, suicidality, and disordered eating. We believe that every youth who comes to us deserves a safe and secure environment where they can find hope and healing. Our programming fosters growth-promoting experiences through secure relationships, helping youth self-regulate and optimize feelings of safety, confidence, and competency.
Why Choose VPI:
- Quarterly training and professional development
- Comprehensive training in CBT, DBT, and EMDR within the first 18 months
- Supervision hours toward licensure
- VPI covers the cost of license exams
- Strong clinical and leadership team support
- Dynamic work environment
Summary:
The Assistant Clinical Director's primary responsibility is to provide individualized, youth-guided, trauma-informed clinical services and supports. Additionally, they will supervise and support clinicians in the initial and ongoing clinical process. Services include individual, family, and group counseling, case management, and case consultation/collaboration.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provide support and supervision to the Clinical Team
- Cover for the Clinical Director as needed
- Review and support clinical documentation (case notes, ITPs, monthly reports, psychosocial assessments, etc.)
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records
- Deliver individual, group, and family therapy, as well as case management services
- Develop strength-based Individualized Treatment Plans
- Address clinical service needs, including caseloads and personnel changes
- Act as a liaison to stakeholders based on treatment and permanency plans
- Collaborate with consulting psychiatrists and other professionals
- Maintain clinical licensure or status on the state registry
- Understand and adhere to VPI's administrative structure and program philosophy
- Promote a collaborative team approach to enhance clinical services
- Perform other job-related projects and activities as directed
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Master's Degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field license eligible field
- Valid driver's license and 21+ years of age
- Satisfactory completion of background and pre-employment checks
Preferred:
- 3-5 years of experience working with emotionally or behaviorally intensive individuals
- Clinical License in Vermont
Joining VPI means access to a range of benefits, including:
- Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now and become an integral part of the Vermont Permanency Initiative family!
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Vermont Permanency Initiative is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.*
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