South Texas Health System

Responsibilities

La Amistad Behavioral Health Services is a leader in the field of behavioral health care, and our experts are committed to providing the highest quality of care in an atmosphere that nurtures healing and growth. La Amistad enjoys full accreditation by The Joint Commission. La Amistad believes in building healthy communities, which start with healthy individuals, linked through sound relationships to their families, friends, neighbors and peers.

Adolescent Program Coordinator

Two (2) current full-time positions available: 1. Wednesday through Saturday (2p.m. to 10 p.m. week-days & a double shift on the week-end); 2. Sunday through Tuesday (2p.m. to 10 p.m. week-days & a double shift on the week-end)

This position is responsible for providing clinical services in the form of planning, groups, and assessments in collaboration with the Program Director. Provides clinical services in the form of carrying a small caseload of patients while maintaining ongoing adherence to the treatment team’s direction of patient care and clinical oversight from a licensed therapist (if not licensed). Provides general assistance with oversight of daily milieu related needs and activities and works with the Program Manager/Program Director related to programming changes or improvements.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s Degree in mental health related field.
• Experience: One year of experience in a mental health setting. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Positive leadership skills, excellent resident interaction and milieu management skills are required.
• License/Certification: Licensed or licensed eligible through the state of Florida in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Counseling.
• Skills: Demonstrates ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Demonstrates emotional stability and dependability. Must have good driving record. Verification of absence of criminal record on local, state and federal levels. Demonstrate effective clinical skills.
• Physical Requirements: Extensive walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs. Must be able to lift over fifty (50lbs) pounds.

This opportunity offers the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match

One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies.

Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

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