Hybrid School Clinical Director bei Specialized Education Services
Specialized Education Services · Philadelphia, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Philadelphia
Shine on as a clinical director
Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
Overview:The School Clinical Director is responsible for overseeing and guiding the clinical programs within the school district, ensuring that high-quality, evidence-based services are available to support the mental health and well-being of students. This leadership role involves managing clinical staff, developing policies and procedures, coordinating with external partners, and directly contributing to program development and evaluation.
Responsibilities:
- Clinical Program Leadership:
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve clinical services tailored to the needs of the student population.
- Ensure that programs align with current best practices and regulatory standards.
Staff Supervision & Development:
- Provide leadership and supervision to clinical staff, including counselors, social workers, school psychologists, and other mental health professionals.
- Organize and facilitate ongoing professional development, training sessions, and performance evaluations to maintain high standards of clinical care.
Policy & Procedure Management:
- Develop and update clinical policies, protocols, and procedures to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Establish clear guidelines for crisis intervention, confidentiality, and ethical clinical practice.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Act as the primary liaison between clinical staff, school administrators, teachers, and families to ensure a cohesive approach to student support.
- Collaborate with community agencies and healthcare providers to expand service offerings and resources.
Program Evaluation & Quality Assurance:
- Monitor and assess the effectiveness of clinical programs through regular data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Adjust programming based on feedback, outcomes, and emerging needs to enhance student support and overall program impact.
Direct Clinical Support (as needed):
- Provide direct clinical services or consultation to students in complex cases, ensuring a hands-on approach to service delivery where appropriate.
- Master’s degree or Doctorate in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, School Psychology, or a closely related field.
- Valid clinical licensure (e.g., LPC, LCSW, Psychologist) as required by state and district regulations.
- Demonstrated experience in clinical practice within educational settings, preferably with leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
- In-depth knowledge of mental health, crisis intervention, and evidence-based therapeutic practices in a school environment.
- Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
- Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
- Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
- Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
- Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students
- Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
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