SWIFT Clinician | University of California Riverside - Military Veterans

SWIFT Clinician Job ID: Location: Main Campus - UCR Schedule: 12PM - 9PM Category: Healthcare Salary: $78,700 - $145,100 Full/Part Time: Full-time(100%) Organization: Health Wellbeing and Safety Department: SWIFT Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Position Information: The SWIFT department is a part of the Health Well-Being and Safety (HWS) division at UCR. In this role, the SWIFT Clinician will provide professional mental health crisis assessment, treatment/intervention and prevention/education services in support UC Riverside's commitment to re-envisioning campus safety, fostering a welcoming service-oriented campus community. The SWIFT Clinician must be a skilled professional who is multi-culturally proficient/affirming, has experience with trauma-informed care, and demonstrates their experience in providing crisis intervention services. The SWIFT Clinician will respond to crisis situations and may deliver on- and off-site, immediate and personalized interventions within a framework of inclusion, excellence, and social justice. A co-response model, pairing clinician with another professional staff member or Campus Safety Responder (a non-sworn professional trained in de-escalation) for all calls outside of the office will be utilized. This role will also help students navigate resources on- and off-campus, and support students who have challenges related to post-hospitalization/discharge from behavioral health facilities. This role will work outside of traditional work hours (M-F 11am - 8 pm and/or 4 days at 10 hours, 9 am - 8 pm). Please be advised that applicants are required to submit a cover letter and a curriculum vitae/resume for full consideration. Candidates may be required to provide a work sample and/or conduct a presentation as a part of the interview process. Additionally, the classification title and salary range for this position are currently under review. The classification for this position is covered under the UPTE-CWA (Residual Health Care Professionals (HX). Licensure in California is required to begin work in this position. The full salary range for the SWIFT Clinician is $78,700.00 - $145,100.00 annually. However, the expected pay scale for this position is $90,000 - $111,900 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a university employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable university policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. Requirements: Educational Requirements Master's degree in related area. Required Masters or Doctorate in Psychology or other related Behavioral Health Discipline Required. Required Conditions Maintenance of appropriate continuing education and ongoing education asrequired for licensure and credentialing/privileging at UCR. Required Experience Requirements 6 - 10 years of related experience. Required Demonstrated commitment and experience in providing trauma-informed and diversity, equity and inclusive informed and valued care. Required Experience providing mental health crisis assessments. Required Experience and value providing multi-culturally proficient/affirming clinical care. Required Experience working in a university or college setting. Preferred License Requirements Licensed in behavioral health counseling discipline. Required Current, valid license as a behavioral health professional in California (LCSW/LMFT/Psychologist) or ability to gain licensure in California prior to beginning work. Note: maintenance of licensure in good standing is a requirement of continued employment. Required Minimum Requirements Embodies a deep understanding and personal value that an institutional andpersonal commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as fairness and accessibility, is a true commitment to meaningful, lifelong learning. Demonstrated understanding and utilization of trauma-informed care in clinical services. Demonstrated experience and expertise assessing for mental health risk/suicidality. Advanced ability to evaluate the progress of therapeutic approach and modify as necessary. Advanced verbal and written communication with the ability to influence and persuade. Skills associated with program development and implementation. Advanced ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops. Ability to work in a highly collaborative manner with diverse client group. Knowledge of business software and specialized applications/systems used in behavioral health settings. Advanced knowledge of legal and ethical issues related to patients' rights. Advanced knowledge and understanding of clinical counseling principles, methods, procedures, and standards. Advanced knowledge of a specific counseling domain. Advanced problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge in usage of electronic medical records systems for maintenance of clinical records Additional Information: Additional Information In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel. UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud. UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings. UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020 UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color. Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019 Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview Job Description Details: General Information Job Title BEH HEALTH COUNSELOR 4 HX Job Code 004460 Grade 121 Department Head Ginger Wilkerson Supervisor Ginger Wilkerson Department Custom Scope The SWIFT department is a part of the Health Well-Being and Safety (HWS) division at UCR. In this role, the SWIFT Clinician will provide professional mental health crisis assessment, treatment/intervention and prevention/education services in support UC Riverside's commitment to re-envisioning campus safety, fostering a welcoming service-oriented campus community. The SWIFT Clinician must be a skilled professional who is multi-culturally proficient/affirming, has experience with trauma-informed care, and demonstrates their experience in providing crisis intervention services. The SWIFT Clinician will respond to crisis situations and may deliver on- and off-site, immediate and personalized interventions within a framework of inclusion, excellence, and social justice. A co-response model, pairing clinician with another professional staff member or Campus Safety Responder (a non-sworn professional trained in de-escalation) for all calls outside of the office will be utilized. This role will also help students navigate resources on- and off-campus, and support students who have challenges related to post-hospitalization/discharge from behavioral health facilities. This role will work outside of traditional work hours. Key Responsibilities: Applies advanced concepts to provide counseling, clinical consultation and/or psychotherapy to clients. Develops and communicates treatment plans, provides therapeutic crisis intervention/management and emergency services as required. Responding to incoming calls to SWIFT crisis phone/text line, assess need, and determine how to respond. Triage calls/encounters to determine immediate safety by conducting a risk assessment. Provide immediate counseling support to students experiencing a mental health crisis. Assist with stabilizing/ deescalating students who are distressed/disruptive/ agitated on campus. Respond to legal/ethical matters- e.g. requirements to report the observed or suspected abuse or neglect of children, dependent adults, or elders to designated law enforcement or social service agencies. Advocate for and accompany students, e.g. as a CARE advocate (campus Sexual Violence/Sexual Harassment (SVSH) response department), to support SART exams and/or hospitalization. Refer clients to specialty psychological/psychiatric and other mental health-related services on and off campus. Utilizes specialized training and skills as an LPS certified clinician to determine if, and support, the involuntary hospitalization of individuals as may be determined necessary Provides on-site assessment and intervention for students identified to be experiencing some mental health related distress. Respond to and evaluate wellness/welfare checks of UCR students who are reported to be in mental health distress. 35% Assesses clients and determines appropriate therapeutic approach; provides guidance to other providers on casework. Provides brief, ongoing follow-up care and case management support for small 'caseload' of students generated from service 'calls' utilizing knowledge of intersectionality, multiculturalism, and of diversity and inclusion and their impact on psychological service delivery in a university setting to provide direct clinical care. Assist with post-hospitalization case management. Assist with coordinating referrals to campus and community services. Provide ongoing risk assessment, safety planning, bridge support, and stabilization as needed. Regularly obtain ROIs for all interested parties in order to facilitate continuity of care for students. Communicate and consult with daytime clinicians and follow up teams (e.g. CAPS and campus Case Managers) as appropriate to ensure continuity of care/ transfer of care after-hours. 35% Clinical Documentation and Case Management: *Completes accurate and concise clinical documentation for all clinical contacts in compliance with legal, ethical and professional standards and in compliance with UC and UCR Quality Assurance policies. *In compliance with SWIFT policies and procedures, manages caseload appropriately. 10% Conducts seminars and trains professional and paraprofessional staff. Provides psycho-educational workshops, outreach, and consultation for students, faculty, and staff regarding student mental well-being and concerns. May serve as a departmental liaison and/or various committees as assigned. 10% Professional development and training: *Maintains clinical expertise thorough ongoing continuing education in support of maintenance of licensure, credentialing and privileging and maintaining a high level of expertise as a crisis clinician. *Participates in ongoing professional development and training of clinical staff. 5% Other duties as assigned. 5% To apply, visit https://jobsportal.ucr.edu/jobs/33397311 Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-e4748395d327794fbf0ac4cb1229ffff