Clinical Director - Kew Gardens, United States - EAC Network

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EAC Network
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Kew Gardens, United States

2 weeks ago

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Clinical Director


EAC Network, a not-for-profit social service agency that empowers, assists, and cares for over 62,888 people in need through 100 programs across Long Island and NYC, seeks a Clinical Director to work full time for its Queens Community Re-Entry Assistance Network (CRAN) and TASC Mental Health program.

The Clinical Director is an exempt position paying $95,000-119,600 annually. The work schedule is Monday

  • Friday 9:00AM5:00PM and the office is located in Queens, NY. The role reports to the Senior Director.

Comprehensive benefits package includes:


  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401K
  • Vision
  • Very generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & More.

Primary Purpose of Job:


Under mínimal supervision the Clinical Director is responsible for providing court liaison, assessment and referral of mentally ill and persons with co-occurring disorders involved in the criminal justice system into appropriate treatment program and providing clinical support to CRAN and Queens TASC Mental Health Diversion program staff.


Principal Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Conduct assessment interviews and psychological evaluations and testing for clients referred to the Assistance Network Services and Community Transitional Case Management teams when needed.
  • Prepare written reports in a timely manner regarding client's status with the program, treatment plan and progress.
  • Utilize the educational training, skills and experience obtained from an advanced degree to provide appropriate professional services, techniques, and strategies for clients.
  • Develop and review treatment plans for clients accepted into the program and facilitate placement.
  • Investigate and arrange supportive services for clients by establishing relationships and linkages with area hospitals and treatment programs.
  • Maintain complete client records and have them available for inspection by Supervision at any time.
  • Provide crisis intervention when needed.
  • Conduct drug testing on clients of the Program as needed.
  • Provide clinical support and inservice trainings to program staff and referral agencies.
  • Train and supervise interns, externs, fellows, and graduate psychologists.
  • Attend stakeholder events/workshops and represent the agency at meetings when requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:


  • Must be a license eligible Psychologist (Ph.
D. or Psy.
D), licensed Psychologist preferred.

  • Knowledge of treatment and mental health programs required.
  • Minimum of 1year relevant experience working with the forensic population.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; Ability to work cooperatively with criminal justice, treatment, and mental health systems.

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