Clinical Coordinator
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- Master’s degree in Mental Health, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or other Human Service field.
- At least two (2) years of experience working with the I/DD population and/or behavioral health needs.
- Successful completion of START Coordinator Certification training within 12 months of appointment.
- Ability to provide on-call coverage for crisis services on a regularly recurring basis.
- Ability to travel regularly across assigned region(s) for assessments and evaluations.
- Experience working with individuals with I/DD with cooccurring diagnoses and complex behavioral needs.
- Experience working with people and their families and/or social service providers.
- Verbal and/or written fluency in Spanish highly preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary in the range of $60k–$70k.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
Founded in 1957 as the Young Adult Institute, YAI remains at the forefront of an extraordinary movement aimed at empowering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. YAI’s 4,000 employees provide supportive housing, education, medical, dental, and mental health care, job training, community integration, and social enrichment for more than 20,000 people with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and all other intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout New York, northern New Jersey, and California. At YAI, we are driven by our mission of living, loving, working, and learning. This applies not only to the people we support but to our staff as well. Commitment and passion for the work continue to unite employees and drive the organization forward. Empowering the people we support to reach their goals remains at the heart of our organization. Members of the YAI Network include: - YAI - Premier HealthCare - Manhattan Star Academy - National Institute for People with Disabilities of New Jersey (NIPD/NJ) - International Academy of Hope (iHOPE)