Clinical Director -- YAI
Dan Settle
Job description
YAI is seeking a Full-time Clinical Director oversee a program located in Los Angeles, CA and serving individuals in the Los Angeles region.
Who we are:
YAI and its network of affiliate agencies offer children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities a comprehensive range of services. YAI is committed to seeing beyond disability, providing opportunities for people to live, love, work, and learn in their communities.
Today, YAI has a team of over 4,000 employees and supports over 20,000 people in the I/DD community. This extraordinary growth shows the ongoing need for these important services and YAI’s success in offering them. YAI supports people with autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy, among others. Operating in New York State, northern New Jersey, and California, YAI now offers more than 300 programs for people of all ages.
If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you.
About START:
The START (Systemic, Therapeutic, Assessment, Resources, and Treatment) model serves people diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities and co-occurring behavioral health conditions. This comprehensive model of service supports and optimizes independence, treatment, and community living for individuals with I/DD and behavioral health needs.
Responsibilities:
- Provide oversight and consultation on behavioral supports and other written documents
- Review all START related documentation and provide necessary input
- Based on the feedback of Clinical Teams, identify training/support needs of the community
- Provide training and consultation to staff, families, and providers including ongoing organization and conducting CETs
- Assist START Coordinators with preparation for START Coordinator Certification
- Participate in recurring team meetings as necessary
- Provide on-site consultation as needed for guests receiving In-Home Therapeutic Coaching
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in Psychology and licensed by State's/Province's Psychology Board OR MA in Mental Health, Psychology or Social Work and licensed by State's/Province's Board
- Minimum of 7 years of clinical experience working with I/DD population
- Extensive experience working with individuals with IDD and mental health and/or challenging behavior needs
- Experience developing and implementing behavior support plans preferred
- Prior experience as a START Coordinator and/or START Clinical Team Leader preferred
YAI has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy for its staff. If hired, you will be required to obtain a COVID-19 vaccine pursuant to this policy from a provider of your choice, unless you are granted a reasonable accommodation based upon disability or religion pursuant to federal, state, or local law.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please send resumes to:
Daniel Settle
University Recruiter
2215 Fifth Street 2nd Floor, Berkeley, CA. 94710
c: (510) 378-4515
e: dan.s...@yai.org
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