Glade Run – Various Positions

Wraparound provides behavioral health treatment to children up to age 21 who have a mental health diagnosis or Autism Spectrum Disorder. The service uses professional staff and natural supports to literally “wrap” services around an identified child and the child’s family. Services can be provided in the child’s home, community and school. Wraparound services include:
Autism and behavioral expertise to help families in creating an individual treatment plan based on their goals and objectives.
The use of community resources to achieve maximum improvement in the child’s function minimum disruption to the family unit.
An interagency team which may include mobile therapy, therapeutic staff supports, behavioral specialist, teachers, vocational training counselor, medical and legal advisors.
Parent education and support.

Services are available in Allegheny, Butler and Beaver.

Skills / Requirements

Requirements:
Master’s degree in Social Services required.
Must have a minimum of two years experience in Wraparound Services.
Must be able to adapt hours to the needs of the position. May need to work evenings and/or weekends.
Must be able to engage in therapeutic intervention with clients and their families.
Must be able to conduct intra-agency and inter-agency communication in a positive, professional manner.
Must have above average written communication skills.
Must be able to train and supervise treatment staff.
Must have a working knowledge of the DSM-IV.
Must possess a valid driver‚s license.
Must have access to a telephone.
Must be eligible for Act 33/34 and FBI clearances.
Must be able to identify with the agency Mission Statement and support the agency’s Core Values.

KNOWLEDGE AREAS:

The Joint Commission standards
Treatment and behavior concepts
DPW regulations
MA and MH regulations
Child Protective Services Law
Interpersonal relationship skills
Recruiting and interviewing techniques
Conducting Training Seminars
Community Development/Organizations

Important Notes
Send resumes to:
Glade Run Lutheran Services
Attn: Recruiter
PO Box 70
Zelienople, PA 16063
Drug Free Workplace EOE
Fax: 724-452-6576
Email: hr@gladerun.org

SUPERVISOR OF OUTPATIENT AND SCHOOL BASED SERVICES
Butler Office Full time

Requirements:
• Must have a minimum of a Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work or other related Human Service field.
• Must have at least two years of clinical experience, at least one year in an outpatient setting.
• Must have a proven tract record of implementing clinical programs.
• Must be able to lead, motivate and coach other in a fast-paced, family-focused environment.
• Prior experience working with an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to adjust hours to job requirements.
• Must have access to a telephone.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be eligible for Act 33/34 and FBI clearances.
• Must be able to identify with the agency Mission Statement and support the agency’s Core Values.

Knowledge Areas
Clinical Based Practices including DSM-IV, Clinical Interventions, Inc.
Board of Education regulations
Coaching practices
Community regulations when applicable
Department of Public Welfare Regulations
TJC Standards
Trauma-informed care
Sanctuary Model of Organizational Leadership
Strategic Planning
Strengths-Needs-Cultural-Diversity Assessments

Core Competencies:
* Implement and monitor consistency and fidelity with agency values and preferred
clinical approaches
* Coach Staff to utilize skills that develop and maintain strong family partnerships
* Monitor the provision of services/treatment within areas of responsibility
* Support the Program Manager of Outpatient and School Based Services in
maintaining agency licensure
* Fiscal oversight and monitoring costs of assigned program area

Please send letters of interest to Christine Foreback , Glade Run Lutheran Services,
220 S. Main Street, Suite 306, Butler, PA 16001, by Monday, August 8, 2011.

TRAINING COORDINATOR

Requirements:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Training and Development, Human Resources, Education or Social Services.
• Must have at least 2 years prior experience in instructional design of training programs.
• Must have at least 2 years demonstrated classroom training experience and individual coaching skills.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to working successfully within a team environment.
• Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
• Must possess good oral and written communication skills and good organizational skills.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must be able to operate standard training equipment, i.e. overhead projector, slide projector.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word.
• Must be eligible for Act 33/34 and FBI clearances.
• Must have the ability to identify with the agency Mission Statement and the agency’s Core Values.

Core Competencies:*
*Prepare training proposals for departments and work with them to negotiate agreements regarding training requirements.
*Develop instructional objectives, develop training material, and obtain and prepare the appropriate equipment and facilities.
*Coordinate and deliver training programs
*Conduct pre and post training assessments and evaluations. Submit data for analysis. Follow up on and respond appropriately to participant feedback.
*Continually evaluate and revise training programs to ensure delivery of updated information.
*Assist with the investigation and resolution of training issues, including policy and process discrepancies and irregularities.

Please submit letters of interest to Human Resources by Thursday, July 28, 2011.

REGISTERED NURSE
Part time Two 12 hour shifts every weekend

Requirements:
• Must be at least a Registered Nurse with one year of psychiatric experience.
• One year of supervisory experience preferred.
• Must have physical dexterity in order to assist in client physical interventions when necessary.
• Must be able to walk between the various buildings.
• Must complete and pass agency Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training and maintain certification.
• Must be able to lift 30 lbs.
• Must possess verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Must be able to adjust to job requirements.
• Ability to implement agency policies and programming including but not limited to the following, maintenance of therapeutic milieu, personnel practices, management practices, and positive discipline.
• Must be eligible for Act 33/34 and FBI clearances.
• Must be able to identify with the agency Mission Statement and support the agency’s Core Values.

Knowledge Areas:
Group dynamics
Child and adolescent development
Behavior management and modification theory
Individualized services model
DPW Regulations
Problem solving/Conflict Resolution
Personnel practices/policies
Management practices/agency policies and guidelines
MH RTF Regulations
JCAHO MH Standards
Psychotropic medication management
Nursing practices

Please submit letters of interest to Human Resources by Monday, August 8, 2011.

Assistant Principal / Supervisor of Special Education
Department: Education
Location: St. Stephen’s Lutheran Academy – Zelienople Campus
Status: Full time

Requirements:
• A Principal Certification and/or Supervisor of Special Education Certification required. Master’s Degree in Special Education.
• Continuing maintenance of teaching credentials by meeting regulations and directives of Pennsylvania Department of Education and Glade Run Lutheran Services
• A minimum of three years experience working with special education students.
• Must have knowledge and experience in all steps of the IEP process.
• Must have prior experience in training, instruction and supervision of teachers.
• Must have experience in working with students with both emotional and behavioral difficulties in an alternative education setting.
• Must have knowledge of standardized testing and assessment.
• Must be able to adapt to job requirements.
• Must have access to a telephone.
• Must be able to adjust hours to job requirements.
• Must be eligible for Act 33/34 and FBI clearances.
• Must be able to identify with the agency Mission Statement and support the agency’s Core Values.

Knowledge Areas:
Pennsylvania Department of Education Policies and Regulations
IDEA; Chapter 14 regulations
Theories and Strategies of Learning
Theories and Strategies of Career Development
Multi-cultural issues in education
Quality assessment and outcome-based management
Educational records and recording
Preferred knowledge of psychology of development, abnormal, adjustment, learning, children and adolescents.

Out Patient Therapists
Department: Community Counseling
Location: Butler and Zelienople Offices
Status: Full time

Outpatient Counseling is for anyone experiencing life problems or mental health issues. Services are available to individuals ages 5 and older and are provided by Master’s level clinicians.

Requirements:
• Master’s degree in a counseling related field, and one year experience required; licensing and credentialing preferred.
• Must possess knowledge of the principles and techniques of full service counseling w/knowledge of counseling theory and technique at a graduate level.
• Must possess theological knowledge and sensitivity and the skills and ability to integrate within one’s own style as appropriate to the client.
• Must be able to establish and maintain a positive therapeutic relationship with clients in a consistent and continuing manner.
• Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relations with agency personnel and community agencies.
• Must be able to use counseling methods generally accepted by professional peers and approved by Glade Run Lutheran Services
• Must be able to accept supervision.
• Must be able to adjust hours to job requirements.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to protect the confidentiality of the clients.
• Must be eligible for Act 33/34 and FBI clearances.
• Must be able to identify with the agency’s Mission Statement and support the agency’s Core Values.

Knowledge areas:
Individual and Family Therapy
Theological Knowledge and Sensitivity
Positive Discipline
Therapeutic Interventions
Child Protective Service Laws
Treatment of Sexual, Physical and Emotional Abuse
Behavioral Modification
Behavioral Management
Martial Counseling

Please send resumes to:
Glade Run Lutheran Services
Attn: Recruiter
PO Box 70
Zelienople, PA 16063