East Providence Police Go Team Clinician, State Go Team

POSITION TITLE: East Providence Police Go Team Clinician, State Go Team 

PROGRAM: State Go Team 

FULL TIME: 40 hours per week 

SALARY RANGE: $55,358.00 - $78,597.00 Salary

Summary: Responsible for providing in-person trauma-informed crisis intervention services, clinical assessment, emergency screening and triage, in partnership with the East Providence Police Department to provide support, information, and referral to families in the community. Responds to incidents of trauma exposure to children, families and adults and provides follow up support and resources for trauma treatment. May provide brief clinical treatment as a resource to victims. Supports police in determining if victims need emergency psychiatric hospitalization and assists in determining level of risk. Provides consultation and support to victims and their families.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in human services (psychology, social work, marriage/family, etc.) required.
• Independently licensed or eligible to be licensed in Rhode Island as a Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist or Mental Health Counselor preferred. Licensed within 6 months from hire date required.
• Excellent crisis management and intervention skills required.
• Training in childhood trauma, trauma assessment, and triage, required.
• Experience working with law enforcement strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of East Providence community highly preferred.
• Previous experience working with children, adults, and families in a clinical setting preferred as well as knowledge of the impact of traumatic stress.
• Must provide flexible coverage as needed by the department, inclusive of evening hours.
• Must be flexible in providing coverage to any GO TEAM® partnerships, as needed.
• FSRI values staff with bilingual language capacity and familiarity with the local community they will be serving. FSRI includes pay incentives for bilingual staff. Bilingual skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay. Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.

Physical Requirements: This position co-locates at the East Providence Police Department and requires and community visits which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators. Employees in this position must have the ability to lift up to 20lbs. Possession of valid drivers’ license, reliable transportation and proof of current automobile insurance is required.

We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and work life benefits. Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities. Join our FAMILY today!

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