Description:
Schedule:
Full Time: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, flexible schedule and work from home options available.
Pay Ranges:
LP $29.81/ hour
LMSW/LMHC: $31.25/ hour
LCSW: $34.62- $42.31/hour
This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus!
SUMMARY
The work involves responsibility for providing clinical services including psychotherapeutic interventions and psychosocial evaluations/mental health assessments to individuals, families and/or groups in a community mental health clinic. Responsible for performing all of the customary activities of a Licensed Clinical Therapist. Develops and implements strength-based person-centered treatment plans and provides psychotherapeutic treatment to consumers. Functions as the Clinical Care Coordinator for consumers including advocacy.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Evaluates, diagnoses, and provides psychotherapy for the prevention, and treatment of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders to the level of licensure.
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Develops and implements individualized SMART treatment plans.
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Consults with multidisciplinary team to discuss assessment, treatment, advocacy and other resources to promote consumer health and wellness.
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Maintains clinical licensure and continuing education units on annual basis.
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Referral to other programs and/or agencies, when necessary, to ensure continuity and coordination of services.
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Facilitates at least one group therapy session per week, when group therapy is offered and as warranted.
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Adheres to the expectation that schedule is filled, managing caseload effectively and scheduling clients accordingly.
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Performs outreach to individuals and family members.
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Provides advocacy services, referrals and links individuals and families with other programs and providers.
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Completes all routine clinical documentation as per OMH regulations.
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Attend treatment team, clinical supervision, education, and administrative meetings, functioning as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
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Provides on-call coverage for daytime and after hour’s crisis program, inclusive of risk assessments and safety planning.
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Performs clinical supervision as appropriate to credentials.
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Maintains a high level of confidentiality of all information managed.
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Other job-related duties as assigned.
Management has the right to add or change the duties of this position at any time.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Required: Possession of a current valid New York State license through the Department of Education for LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R, LMHC, LMFT.
Preferred: At least one (1) year of prior experience working in a mental health setting.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must maintain a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Must maintain current valid New York State license through the Department of Education for LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R, LMHC, LMFT.