Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Company: Benchmark Human Services
Location: Meriden
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Company: Benchmark Human Services


Location: Meriden, CT, Wallingford, CT, Waterbury, CT


Category: Early Intervention Services


Wage:



n/a








Sign-On Bonus:



$5,000







Description:




Now offering a $5,000 Sign on Bonus!

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• Conducts evaluations and assessments
  
  
• Participates in IFSP development and implementation
  
  
• Monitors outcomes as a member of the team
  
  
• Provides EI supports to families for the benefit of the child
  
  
  
  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  
  
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  • Comply with all Federal and State regulations, including those outlined in the Connecticut Birth to Three Program Regulations.
    
    
  • Administer evaluations and assessments.
    
    
  • Develop rapport with children, families, and team members to promote a healthy learning environment.
    
    
  • Develop joint plan with family and recommend strategies utilizing evidence-based practices and following the Natural Learning Environment Practices.
    
    
  • Implement IFSP for enrolled families and recommend frequency of services based on child development status and family priorities and concerns.
    
    
  • Provide families with information, skills and support related to enhancing their child's development.
    
    
  • Utilize the coaching model and natural environment teaching.
    
    
  • Participate in Birth to Three sponsored trainings, meetings and learning opportunities as appropriate.
    
    
  • Complete Birth to Three Service Coordinator Modules and function as the Service Coordinator as needed.
    
    
  • Comply with all standards to assure the health and safety of all staff and individuals we serve.
    
    
    
    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
    
    
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    • Excellent organization and time management skills.
      
      
    • Strong communication skills.
      
      
    • Respectful to others and ability to collaborate well with team.
      
      
    • Knowledge of Connecticut's Birth to Three early intervention program and best practices for early intervention service delivery.
      
      
      
      QUALIFICATIONS:
      
      
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      • Master's Degree or Doctorate of Social Work.
        
        
      • Licensed by Department of Public Health.
        
        
      • LCSW/LMSW required
        
        
      • Valid Connecticut driver's license.
        
        
      • Confident in adapting to various learning styles to meet the needs of each child and their individualized treatment plan
        
        
      • One year of experience working with children in early intervention.
        
        
      • Demonstrates a commitment to Natural Learning Environment Practices.
        
        
        
        BENEFITS:
        
        
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        • Health and Dental Insurance
          
          
        • 401k plan with company match
          
          
        • Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
          
          
        • Life Insurance
          
          
        • Profit Sharing
          
          
        • Employee discounts with various vendors
          
          
        • Mileage reimbursement
          
          
        • Flexible Spending Accounts
          
          
        • Tuition Reimbursement
          
          
        • Flexible Schedules
          
          
          
          If interested apply on-line at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers. Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
          
          
          
          
          
          
          
          
          
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