Clinical Services

About Our Clinical Services

TRAINING

What Sets Us Apart

Working at Arc Human Services

ARC HUMAN SERVICES CLINCIAL SUPPORTS

Arc Human Services’ clinical supports were developed to aid people with IDD and who also struggle with significant and complex mental health disorders.

How We Offer Support

We recognize that many of these individuals have also experienced substantial trauma or adverse experiences that continue to impact them.
SERVICES WE OFFER

Training

What Sets Us Apart

Working at Arc Human Services

Training:

Upon hire, you will be trained and certified by the Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs in Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) and Positive Behavioral Supports (PBS). Candidate will receive valuable agency orientation training, as well as certification in first aid/CPR. BSCs receive extensive departmental training and support individualized to their professional needs, based upon previous experience/education. From clerical aspects of the position to how to conduct a thorough behavioral assessment, the BSC receives continued education and in-depth support. In addition to training from clinical leadership, the clinical department is a team of professionals with varying expertise/experience that collaborate often to share information/resources and provide assistance to one another. BSCs also are provided opportunities to attend out of agency trainings to learn/enhance their professional skills.

WHAT SETS US APART

Services we offer are grounded in the principles of Trauma Informed Care. Our individualized Person-Centered plans are developed in order to provide structure and guidance to the team. Our Master and Bachelor level clinicians will counsel and guide the development of Personal Health and Safety Plans (SEEP), Behavior Support Plan (BSP), Crisis Plans, etc.

Additional supports for the individual come from the Clinical and Supervisory/Administrative members of Arc Human Services, who support the Behavior Specialist Consultant (BSC) and residential teams. We provide clinical supervision, guidance, mentoring and leadership to ensure the individual’s and team’s needs are properly processed.

WORKING AT ARC HUMAN SERVICES

All members of leadership within the Clinical Department have been internally promoted from the position of BSC. The BSC position offers extensive exposure to other departments/careers within ARC and the opportunity to seek advancement or opportunities throughout the agency.

OUR SERVICES

  • Behavioral Supports Consultant (BSC) Services (W7095)
  • Clinical and Program Development Consultation
  • Sensory Assessments
  • Sexual Risk Assessments
  • Functional Behavior Assessments
  • Trauma-Informed Care Training
  • Diagnostic Training
  • Behavior v/s Symptom Guidance
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Clinically Guided SEEp Development
  • Cultural Competency Assessment and Training

24 hours on call Nursing Support:

Nursing support is provided for every person and support team within Arc Human Services. Registered Nurses are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to provide guidance with medical issues, medication management and emergency care if needed. Our 24-hour on call system helps the person, the family and the support team receive the care they need, when they need it. The Arc team of RN’s are eager to help with calls to physician’s office, coordinating and organizing appointments when needed and on-site evaluation of health concerns.