Clinical Support Staff

Key Responsibilities

• Participate effectively in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews, demonstrating adequate preparation and understanding of patient issues, progress, areas of resistance, positive and negative strategies, etc.

• Completes baseline clinical assessments, biopsychosocial.

• Conducts groups.

• Assist Therapist and Case Manager as needed. 

• Complete clinical documentation in a timely manner.

• Responsible for covering client caseload in absence of primary Therapists. 

• Assists Therapist in familial communication and documentation. 

• Assists client in managing outside stressors.

• Maintains clinical records according to program policies and those of licensing and accrediting agencies.

• Assists Therapist and Case Manger with discharge planning.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related Human Services field. 

• Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics

• Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.

• Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Social Work or a related Human Services field. 

• RMHCI, RSWI, RMFTI in Florida. 

• Work experience in the field of behavioral/mental health, preferred but not required.

Personal Characteristics:

• Empathy & Compassion: Demonstrate a genuine understanding of patient feelings and respond in a supportive, non-judgmental manner.

• Strong Communication and Emotional Resilience: Communicate clearly with patients, families, and colleagues, and maintain emotional composure in challenging situations.

• Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Assess complex situations and develop effective solutions while maintaining accurate documentation.

• Flexibility & Cultural Sensitivity: Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each patient, respecting cultural differences.

• Accountability & Integrity: Uphold ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in all aspects of care.