Behavioral Health Therapist LCSW IV (Part Time)

Community Healthcare Network Inc • New York, NY

9h

About The Position

The Part-Time Behavioral Health Therapist IV works as an integral part of the Behavioral Health treatment team providing clinical treatment services under the direction of the Behavioral Health Director and treating Psychiatrist.  These services include comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, preparation and implementation of the treatment plan.

Requirements

• M.S.W Degree
• Licensed Master Social Worker
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Responsibilities

• Provides psycho-social assessment and screening services to individuals interested in becoming participants in the mental health program.
• Facilitates related services for health center patients as appropriate with respect to their confidentiality and privacy.
• Provides treatment services to a caseload of 30-50 clients, the caseload number being based on the following factors: show rate, modalities provided (i.e. individual therapy only, group and individual therapy) and maintaining weekly utilization/billing targets.
• Evaluates assessments and makes diagnoses; develops and implements treatment plans according to OMH standards.
• Provides psychotherapy and psycho-education to a variety of clients, utilizing individual, family and group models.
• Participates in regular clinical supervision to discuss cases.
• Involves clients in their own treatment planning as well as their own education about their mental illness(es)
• Develops and maintains clinical records, in accordance to OMH standards.
• Ensures that patients receive coordinated and related services.
• Provides cases intervention, which could include home visits, escorting clients to emergency room, assisting in the development of plan for clients at risk for suicide/homicide.

Benefits

• Growth and development: Access to various healthcare professionals and benefits to deepen understanding and interest in the various disciplines involved in community health programming.
• Supportive Team culture: Be a part of an interdisciplinary environment where your ideas and work are valued and encouraged.
• Comprehensive benefits: Including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programming and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees