About the role
Title: Clinician, LCSW, LMHC
Status: Part-Time, Hourly, 8 Hours a Week Minimum
Supervisor: Center Director, Clinical Supervisor (LCSW)
Salary Range: $30.00 - $36.06 per hour (hourly rates are based on experience, education, licensure, and length of licensure)
Location: Red Hook
Center Operating Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:30pm, Centers are open 1-2 late days per week till 7pm, no Weekend hours
Function: Delivers counseling and psychotherapy services to clients with social, emotional, and related difficulties. Responsibilities include but are not limited to intake; diagnostic assessment and evaluation; treatment planning; individual and group therapy; maintenance of case records; community education; coordination of treatment with other agencies and professionals providing ancillary services; and participation in client discharge planning.
Qualifications:
* Current Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). * Bilingual in English & Spanish is a plus.
Job Responsibilities:
* Maintain an individual caseload, providing clients with individual and group therapy.
* Assist with the pre-intake, intake, and screening of new clients into the system, compiling information on clients' psycho-social history.
* Make differential diagnosis of clients' problems and refer clients to appropriate programs.
* Formulate treatment plan for individual clients and modify treatment plan on an on-going basis to reflect client's behavior changes as a result of therapy.
* Maintain case records, documenting all client contacts and meeting deadlines for required paperwork.
* Prepare client for the completion of treatment.
* Refer client to Case Manager and/or Licensed Prescriber for needed services which would not be under jurisdiction of this position.
* Coordinate clients' treatment with other agencies such as schools, Social Services, Probation Department, etc.
* Provide preventive care on substance abuse, mental health issues, etc. through information and educational community activities.
* Develop and implement follow-up studies to determine program effectiveness.
* Respond to queries from insurance companies, Social Services and other agencies concerning pertinent client information.
* Provide training on issues related to mental health treatment.
* Provide advocacy for patients and act as liaison with community resources.
* Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities:
* Computer savvy
* Administrative and organizational skills
* Time management
* Communication and relationship-building skills
Essential Requirments:
* Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality
* Must be willing to work on site or hybrid to fit needs of the center
Our Mission:
To support people, strengthen families, and nurture safer healthier communities.
Our Values:
Integrity - Being Honest aAnd Trustworthy
Compassion – Extending Empathy And Understanding To Others
Hope - Believing In The Strength Of The Human Spirit And Heart, To Emerge And Thrive In The Face Of Challenge
Diversity – Promoting A Vison Of Community Comprised Of Wide-Ranging Assets
Respect - Treating All Individuals With Dignity And Without Judgement
Community - Recognizing And Reinforcing The Importance Of Our World As Being Comprised Of People Of Differing Strengths And Perspectives
Justice – Promoting Social And Economic Equity And Fairness
Quality – Striving For Excellence In Every Aspect Of Our Work
This is an opportunity for Licensed Social Workers and Licensed Mental Health Counselors who are seeking a part-time position working a minimum of 8 hours per week.
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