Clinician/Therapist (Part-Time)

Family Services Inc.•Rhinebeck, NY

1d•$30 - $36•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a part-time, hourly position for a Clinician, LCSW, or LMHC, requiring a minimum of 8 hours per week. The role involves delivering counseling and psychotherapy services to clients facing social, emotional, and related difficulties. Responsibilities encompass intake, diagnostic assessment, treatment planning, individual and group therapy, case record maintenance, community education, coordination with other service providers, and participation in discharge planning.

Requirements

Current Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without work sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English & Spanish is a plus.
Computer savvy
Administrative and organizational skills
Time management
Communication and relationship-building skills

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.