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Yonkers, NY, US
3 days ago Requisition ID: 1216
Salary Range: $27.19 To 48.64 Hourly
Job Overview
We are seeking mental health clinicians to join our clinical team on a per diem basis. We will work with you to determine the number of hours you can provide direct face-to-face and/or telehealth sessions and attend supervision so we can provide clinical support. You will work as part of a larger clinical team which includes Clinical Teams at each of our two A31 Community Mental Health Clinics located in Yonkers and Peekskill.
All of our clinicians provide services using a trauma-responsive, whole-person care approach to individuals and families to ensure they receive quality services that best meet their needs. Direct clinical services provided to individuals and families would include: initial evaluations, assessments, and evidenced-based and evidenced-informed treatments - individual, family, and/or group interventions. Our clinical teams currently provide a range of evidenced-based office-based and community-based interventions including CBT, TF-CBT, DBT, EMDR, PCIT, and CPP. Knowledge of or certification in these models would be a plus.
We would love to discuss what kind of work and clients you are looking to work with and how we can work together!
Key Duties
- Conduct initial evaluations and assessments for new or transferred clients and document accordingly.
- Develop clinically appropriate treatment plans and all related documentation for client records.
- Provide evidenced-based or evidenced informed psychotherapy/interventions to an agreed caseload of clients and their families using individual, group, and/or family intervention modes (depending on training and certifications).
- Implement evidenced-based treatments to fidelity, in various settings, including site-based, home, or other community-based settings in Westchester County (as agreed upon hire).
- Ensure the safety of clients and their families by taking immediate action to address safety and well-being threats providing crisis intervention when needed.
- Participate in weekly or bi-weekly clinical supervision (as agreed upon hire). Attend other department or staff meetings as agreed or requested by Supervisor/Director.
- Focus on respectful engagement of clients and stakeholders, anticipating their needs, providing information and non-clinical support to clients, families, colleagues, community service providers, and others to ensure high client satisfaction.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders (i.e., schools, protective services, etc.) connected to the client and maintain records of communications.
- Document all sessions and contacts with families and collaterals according to OLP and CFTSS service manuals and agency guidance.
- Complete all required paperwork and documentation within agency and stakeholder guidelines.
- Attend all job-related agency trainings as directed by Supervisor/Director.
- Maintain knowledge and adherence of the NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) and Children’s Mental Health Rehabilitation Services (CMHRS) regulations as they relate to clinical practice.
- Work with socially, economically, culturally, and ethnically diverse groups in a mutually respectful manner using a strength-based and flexible approach.
- Support overall strategic plan of the organization.
- Ability to adhere to our organization’s core values and Sanctuary Commitments.
Essential Qualifications
- Master’s degree in social work, mental health counselling, marriage and family therapy (i.e. a licensable professional degree).
- Initial active licensed preferred (LP-MSW, LMSW, LP-LMHC, LP-LMFT) or scheduled.
- Relevant clinical experience with children, adolescence, and families and some knowledge of evidenced-based practices and interventions.
- Desire to learn and implement trauma-informed care and evidence-based interventions.
- High organizational and time-keeping skill to be able to work autonomously.
- Strong computer skills, and ability to learn and work in electronic health record systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong clinical insight and ability to directly apply clinical feedback.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Bilingual and bi-cultural candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
- Culturally competent and committed to championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
- We are looking to hire clinicians that can provide hours that work best for our clients/families. This would include being able to offer our clients afternoon, evening, and weekend sessions. Please discuss your preferred days and times at application.
Physical/Travel Requirements
Must have ability to reach, walk, sit, climb stairs, bend, lift, and be able to travel. The employee must be able to meet these requirements with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Disclaimer
Nothing in this job description restricts Andrus’ right to modify the duties/responsibilities of this job at any time, with or without advanced notice.
EEO Statement
Andrus is an equal opportunity employer.
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