Associate Clinician - Georgetown, DE

Associate Clinician

$20 per hour

Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services (formerly Fellowship Health Resources) fosters hope and recovery. Elwyn provides behavioral health services to improve the quality of life for individuals living with mental illness and addictions, serving over 7,000 individuals across 6 states. The cornerstone of our success is Elwyn's deep and longstanding commitment to the principles of recovery and the inclusion of peers in the recovery process.

Elwyn has developed, trains in, and utilizes the PRISMMODEL approach which is: Person-centered, Respectful, Individualized, Strength-based, and Mission-driven.

Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services is seeking several Associate Clinicians to support our new, nine bed residential treatment facility in Georgetown, Delaware.


$20 per hour
$2000 sign-on bonus
Comprehensive benefits

1^st shift (8 am - 4 pm)
Schedule for full-time is comprised of four weekdays and every other weekend.

The Associate Clinician will be responsible for general daily care of program residents providing counseling and advocacy in a therapeutic setting and working with young adult through geriatric individuals with chronic mental illness and co-occurring disorders to achieve social, economic, emotional, and personal independence to live in the community.

• Understand the signs and symptoms of mental illnesses and intervene therapeutically in a recovery-based environment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of prescribed medications, an ability to monitor medications, and follow Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services state specific medication guidelines.
• Maintain client records in accordance with policy and procedures.
• Ensure that clients live in a safe and clean environment.
• Provides psycho-educational services to clients and their families, as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, rehabilitative counseling, social work, clinical psychology, or closely related discipline.
• 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with chronic mental and behavioral health issues in a residential setting.
• Valid driver's license in state of residence.

Why You Should Join Elwyn

We are committed as an organization to creating the best workplace experience for our employees and ensuring those that care for our clients are cared for. Elwyn offers a generous benefits package to all employees starting 30 days from the date of hire including health insurance through Aetna as well as free to low-cost dental and vision coverage to employees and their dependents. Employees can also participate in a 403(b) program with a discretionary match contribution from Elwyn. We encourage excellence in the workplace with our "Making A Difference" employee recognition program which offers bonus compensation for those who go above and beyond in the workplace. Elwyn invests in its employees through a generous Tuition Reimbursement Program as well as a master's degree incentive available to all employees working 30 or more hours weekly.

Elwyn reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as needed. This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor does it constitute a written or implied contract.

Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, genetic information, disability status, military or veteran status, marital or family status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, and federal law.

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