Clinical Director

Job Description:
Shift: First Shift,Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Metro Prep High School, Grade School and Laureate Day School have been educating and supporting students with special needs for over 25 years supported by FGC. Using a multidisciplinary approach, Metro Prep and Laureate Day School provides educational and therapeutic learning opportunities in a small, nurturing environment. This allows our staff to tailor each student’s program to meet his or her individual needs.

Essential Duties:

• Maintain clinical supervisory responsibility for all psychologists, counselors, practicum students and paraprofessionals.
• Complete evaluations for all psychologists, counselors, practicum students and paraprofessionals.
• Maintain clinical documentation of supervision with clinical staff.
• Supervise paraprofessionals weekly or biweekly.
• Hold biweekly training meetings for all paraprofessionals.
• Monitor and maintain the schools' clinical component.
• Monitor and maintain the Diagnostic Program.
• Collaborate with the assistant principal in training and tasks/job assignment of paraprofessionals.
• Collaborate with the educational coordinators to orient new paraprofessionals.
• Collaborate with the Principal and Assistant Principal on program planning, enrollment, and hiring and termination of staff.
• Attend district staffings as required.
• Implement school disciplinary procedures as necessary.
• Attend all required staff meetings and in-services.
• Schedule, participate, and coordinate in weekly Case Conference Presentations.
• Participate in shared duties and responsibilities necessary to the functioning of the milieu and school community.
• Participate in IEP meetings as necessary.
• Assist in Arrival and Dismissal as needed.
• Assist staff in crisis intervention and physical management as needed.
• Coordinate with counselors and nursing staff on the need to provide medical attention, hospital transport, and fire/EMT intervention.
• Maintain and monitor the schools' safety and lockdown procedures.
• Adhere to and support the philosophy of Metro Prep and Laureate Day School.

Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00a - 3:30p)

Start Date: January 2024

Work Location: 2525 E. Oakton St., Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Pay Rate: Up to $80,000; based on experience

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and/or CBD) and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Experience and Skills:

Education and Experience: Doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field. Licensed to perform clinical work. Five years clinical experience, five years supervisory experience, and five years working with children/adolescents in day school setting.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Psychologist license, TCI
Job Benefits:

Family Guidance Centers Inc. offers opportunities for individuals with an interest in behavioral health. Our organization provides a comprehensive benefit package for full time employment that includes:

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance,
• EAP
• 401k pension plan
• Vacation, sick and personal days with paid holidays off are included in our paid time off compensation package

From: Family Guidance Centers, Inc.