Family Specialist

RiseWell Community Services•West Babylon, NY

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

RiseWell Community Services is looking for a full-time Master Level Counselor – Family Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment Program in West Babylon, New York. In this role, you’ll be utilizing your own professional experience to provide tailored care and guidance to participants and families. Our Assertive Community Treatment teams provide a full suite of treatment to individuals dealing with serious mental illness, so they can get the support they truly need. ACT services aim to prevent relapse, teach valuable life skills, provide assistance, and connect individuals with essential community resources so they can move forward and thrive in work, school, home life, and social relationships. As a part of our ACT team, you’ll be working as a collaborate, mobile, multi-disciplinary treatment team, both in office and in the community.

Requirements

Master’s degree or higher in social work, psychology, mental health counseling, or marriage and family therapy. Rehabilitation counseling (if rehabilitation counselor, C.R.C. preferred)
A valid and clean NY State driver license
Minimum 1 years of experience in a treatment or rehabilitation setting
Fingerprinting, criminal record check
Approval from NYS Office of Mental Health

Responsibilities

Provide direct services with a focus on family services
Work on a mobile, multi-disciplinary treatment team for persons with severe and persistent mental illness
Maintain case records for caseload assigned by the Team Leader
Schedule regular meetings with participants
Conduct group sessions as per staff discipline
Collaborate with families and identify needs, strengths, goals, and resources to support families’ health and wellness
Establish, follow up, and maintain new referrals
Complete Needs Assessments
Complete weekly progress updates
Complete visits based on requirements from Team Leader
Prepare and submit reports by deadlines

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision
Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match
Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
Long and Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
CALM App Subscription
Flexible Work Schedules
Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities
Comprehensive Paid Training
Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance
Supplemental Pet Insurance
Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement
Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions
Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness