[swkcommunity] Job Board Posting

[Pamela Hammond]

Job Title

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]

CLINICIAN I/II


Location

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]

Dallas, TX, US


Organization Name

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]

DALLAS COUNTY JUVENILE-PSYCHOLOGY


Department Description

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]





2600 LONE STAR DRIVE, DALLAS, TEXAS 75212


Brief Description

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]





Provides comprehensive psychological services to youths and families to include but is not limited to assessments, evaluations, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, etc., as well as consults with staff and the courts and assist them in decision making and disposition plan regarding the youth and family dynamics.


Detailed Description

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]





Conduct individual, group, and family therapy services to youth supervised by the Dallas County Juvenile Department. Complete psychological assessments, psychological screens, addendums, family assessments, and sex offender assessments as needed. The assessments will be submitted for supervision within 24 to 48 hours of completion. Attend and participate in meetings with psychology staff that aid in the effective provision of clinical services to juvenile department youth and families. Conduct on-call emergency services as indicated on the yearly schedule. Provide on-site stabilization of youth experiencing a mental-health crisis as needed. Serve as a consultant to administration, probation officers, court personnel, education department, attorneys, and institution professionals. Serve as a consultant on the Case Planning and Review Committee (CPRC) by providing clinical opinion in the aid of developing recommendations for youth supervised by the Dallas County Juvenile Department. Provide courtroom testimony as requested by officers of the court. Obtain yearly professional development through opportunities offered by the Dallas County Juvenile Department or other approved professional organizations to aid in maintaining professional relevancy and licensure. Complete the requirements for independent licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within 2 years of employment. Conduct all other duties in the Psychology Division as directed by the Chief or Assistant Chief of Psychology. Clinician II -- Additional Responsibilities Serve as a coordinator/lead of a sub-unit within the psychology division by completing various tasks and duties as assigned by the Chief or Assistant Chief of Psychology including, but not limited to: program development and/or maintenance, maintaining and providing statistical data regarding the functioning of the unit, representing the sub-unit and psychology division in communications with other juvenile department staff, participate in weekly meetings, with other sub-unit supervisors and the Chief of Psychology, and acting as lead or serving as a consultant to other psychology staff as needed. Attend and participate in meetings with psychology staff that aid in the effective provision of clinical services to juvenile department youth and families.


Job Requirements

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]





Successful completion of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, or in a job related field of study. Clinician I -- One (1) year pre/post graduate level supervised experience providing psychological services including psychotherapeutic services which may be obtained while pursuing a Master's degree through the completion of a practicum program. Training and experience in administering, scoring, and interpreting psychological assessments is strongly preferred. Clinician II -- Four (4) years post graduate level supervised experience OR two (2) years post licensure clinical experience; and, Independent licensure in the State of Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Must be willing to work towards approved secondary licensure such as a Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider (LSOTP) or a Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor (LPC-S). Must be willing to work towards approved secondary licensure such as a Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider (LSOTP) or a Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor (LPC-S). Knowledge of standard software applications. Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, department, and the general public. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License, with a good driving record. Must pass an extensive background investigation. Mandatory drug testing prior to employment and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol testing during employment. Standard office environment. Must be able to visit various off-site locations.


Additional Details

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]





An elected official/department head may hire employees and pay them below the minimum salary rate for the position, if the elected official/department head believes the employee will be able to meet the minimum qualifications for the position within a defined period, which typically should not exceed 12 months. The salary grade for the position is reduced by one grade for each requirement not met by the applicant.
Position requires working with juveniles who may have committed dangerous/aggressive acts; should possess a high tolerance for working in an emotionally demanding/stressful work environment.


How To Apply

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]






1)      Go to:   https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/RF.jsp?function_id=1010607&resp_id=23350&resp_appl_id=800&security_group_id=0&lang_code=US&params=PhPvEdy9neagRZx8yaDSXVHpEwlA6VQiJaBiuqCtuGD4jsIs6tH5DGw2sJrBN-U0&oas=axzZ4J3bi0j8mwb2o6xi6Q..

2)      In the Keywords Box, search for these Job Postings:
                       IRC70997
                       IRC71013
                       IRC71000

3)      Complete the online application process.


Minimum Salary

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]

3763.18/month


Maximum Salary

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]

4694.24/month


Currency

[Description: Description: Description: https://dallasportal.dallascounty.org/OA_HTML/cabo/images/swan/t.gif]

USD



T. Anne Taylor, M.S., LCSW
Mental Health Clinician
Dallas County Juvenile Dept.
Letot Clinical Services
10505 Denton Dr.
Dallas, TX 75220
(214)956-2025
tyldesley.taylor at dallascounty.org<mailto:tyldesley.taylor at dallascounty.org>

** Legal Disclaimer: The information transmitted may contain confidential material and is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed. If you have received it in error, please notify us immediately by reply e-mail and then delete this message from your system. Please do not copy it or use it for any purposes, or disclose its contents to any other person. To do so could violate state and federal privacy laws. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action by persons or entities other than the intended recipient will be considered a violation of confidentiality and legal action may be taken.


-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.tamuc.edu/pipermail/swkcommunity/attachments/20140624/5c82458b/attachment-0001.html>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: image002.png
Type: image/png
Size: 168 bytes
Desc: image002.png
URL: <http://mailman.tamuc.edu/pipermail/swkcommunity/attachments/20140624/5c82458b/attachment-0002.png>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: image003.png
Type: image/png
Size: 167 bytes
Desc: image003.png
URL: <http://mailman.tamuc.edu/pipermail/swkcommunity/attachments/20140624/5c82458b/attachment-0003.png>