HEALTH AUTHORITY JOB DESCRIPTION The State Training School (STS) at Eldora offers a holistic, social, behavioral, psychiatric, academic, and vocational program that utlizes supportive counselling, behavioural health treatment, and consequences paired with praise and opportunity to males, ages 12 to 18 years old who have been adjudicated delinquent. Services and programs provide individualized evaluation and treatment, and offer comprehensive education with the goal of transitioning young men back to the community. The psychologists, counsellors, substance abuse professionals and others at the STS are integral to the successful outcome of young men at the facility. The faclity is operated by the lowa Department of Human Services (DHS The program available for residents includes: General education studies Title Competency-based vocational programs Special education programs High School Equivalency Test or HISet (formerly GED Behavioural health services DHS is currently seeking a Clinical Administrator to lead and supervise our team of mental health professionals, which includes staff psychologists, contracted substance abuse workers, and other mental and behavioural health professionals. This position wl be responsible for advancing and coordinating a multidisciplinary team approach that addresses the complex behavioural health needs and criminogenic risk factors of youth at the facility. Our Cinical Administrator will provide direction and supervision to the team, assist in program development and evaluation, and provide behavioural health services relevant to their professional background and expertise. If you enjoy challenging, yet rewarding work helping students find stability in their lives and security in their future, and are proficient in- Overseeing a weekly caseload of youth with various behavioural health needs Designing and overseeing evidence-based behaviour modification and therapeutic programs, and training staff in their implementation and effectiveness Providing individual and group therapy to students in need you will want to have a career at the STS. This opportunity provides a dynamic clinical and leadership opportunity for a forensic mental health practitioner. In addition to leading and managing a team of clinicians, you will also assist young men in navigating various issues commonly found in justice-involved youth, such as maladaptive thoughts, behaviours, and relationships; emotional distress; traumatic experiences; alcohol and drug abuse and sexual identity issues. Your work will be supported by the STS's strong leadership, administrative supports, and security measures. The State Training School is located in Eldora, lowa, home of the Pine Lake State Park, which offers an array of indoor/outdoor recreational activities. Eldora is an lowa River Greenbelt Community featuring quaint shops, eating choices, and plenty of family friendly activity. The lowa River Greenbelt Scenic Drive is a must do winding througha picturesque landscape of valleys, woods, and streams. It is also within reasonable proximity to larger metropolitan areas, such as Ames, Cedar Falls/Waterloo, and Des Moines. At the STS we are committed to helping talented behavioural health professionals advance in their careers by offering benefits such as: Comprehensive Orientation Training and Development Re-licensure opportunities Team Environment For this position, a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology is preferred. However, a Master's degree in psychology, counselling, or social work may be acceptable with requisite experience. A license to practice independently in the state of lowa is also prefered (e.g., Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, Licenssed Independent Social Worker). . As an employee of the STS you are a State of lowa employee and eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes the kind of benefit package a qualified professional deserves. Family Medical Insurance for less than $150 per month, Single less than $40 Dental is free for single and $40 per month for family coverage Life, Voluntary Life, and Long Term Disability Insurance IPERS (lowa Public Employee Retirement System)- guaranteed income for life. Deferred Compensation with an employer match can be set up as a Roth or Traditional Tax Deferred Plan Paid Leave includes 9 Holidays, Sick Leave, Family Leave, Vacation, and Military Leave Strong Opportunity for Advancement, Growth, and Development To learn more about benefits available to State of lowa employees visit the benefits web page. Apply online at www.governmentjobs.com search filter, location, Eldora Contact Mark Day with questions at 641-858-5402 The State of lowa is an EEO/AA Employer HEALTH AUTHORITY JOB DESCRIPTION The State Training School (STS) at Eldora offers a holistic, social, behavioral, psychiatric, academic, and vocational program that utlizes supportive counselling, behavioural health treatment, and consequences paired with praise and opportunity to males, ages 12 to 18 years old who have been adjudicated delinquent. Services and programs provide individualized evaluation and treatment, and offer comprehensive education with the goal of transitioning young men back to the community. The psychologists, counsellors, substance abuse professionals and others at the STS are integral to the successful outcome of young men at the facility. The faclity is operated by the lowa Department of Human Services (DHS The program available for residents includes: General education studies Title Competency-based vocational programs Special education programs High School Equivalency Test or HISet (formerly GED Behavioural health services DHS is currently seeking a Clinical Administrator to lead and supervise our team of mental health professionals, which includes staff psychologists, contracted substance abuse workers, and other mental and behavioural health professionals. This position wl be responsible for advancing and coordinating a multidisciplinary team approach that addresses the complex behavioural health needs and criminogenic risk factors of youth at the facility. Our Cinical Administrator will provide direction and supervision to the team, assist in program development and evaluation, and provide behavioural health services relevant to their professional background and expertise. If you enjoy challenging, yet rewarding work helping students find stability in their lives and security in their future, and are proficient in- Overseeing a weekly caseload of youth with various behavioural health needs Designing and overseeing evidence-based behaviour modification and therapeutic programs, and training staff in their implementation and effectiveness Providing individual and group therapy to students in need you will want to have a career at the STS. This opportunity provides a dynamic clinical and leadership opportunity for a forensic mental health practitioner. In addition to leading and managing a team of clinicians, you will also assist young men in navigating various issues commonly found in justice-involved youth, such as maladaptive thoughts, behaviours, and relationships; emotional distress; traumatic experiences; alcohol and drug abuse and sexual identity issues. Your work will be supported by the STS's strong leadership, administrative supports, and security measures. The State Training School is located in Eldora, lowa, home of the Pine Lake State Park, which offers an array of indoor/outdoor recreational activities. Eldora is an lowa River Greenbelt Community featuring quaint shops, eating choices, and plenty of family friendly activity. The lowa River Greenbelt Scenic Drive is a must do winding througha picturesque landscape of valleys, woods, and streams. It is also within reasonable proximity to larger metropolitan areas, such as Ames, Cedar Falls/Waterloo, and Des Moines. At the STS we are committed to helping talented behavioural health professionals advance in their careers by offering benefits such as: Comprehensive Orientation Training and Development Re-licensure opportunities Team Environment For this position, a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology is preferred. However, a Master's degree in psychology, counselling, or social work may be acceptable with requisite experience. A license to practice independently in the state of lowa is also prefered (e.g., Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, Licenssed Independent Social Worker). . As an employee of the STS you are a State of lowa employee and eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes the kind of benefit package a qualified professional deserves. Family Medical Insurance for less than $150 per month, Single less than $40 Dental is free for single and $40 per month for family coverage Life, Voluntary Life, and Long Term Disability Insurance IPERS (lowa Public Employee Retirement System)- guaranteed income for life. Deferred Compensation with an employer match can be set up as a Roth or Traditional Tax Deferred Plan Paid Leave includes 9 Holidays, Sick Leave, Family Leave, Vacation, and Military Leave Strong Opportunity for Advancement, Growth, and Development To learn more about benefits available to State of lowa employees visit the benefits web page. Apply online at www.governmentjobs.com search filter, location, Eldora Contact Mark Day with questions at 641-858-5402 The State of lowa is an EEO/AA Employer