Family Specialist - FlexStaff

FlexStaff • Village of New Hyde Park, NY

21d

About The Position

FlexStaff has an Exciting Opportunity for New Graduates! Join Our Clients Team as a Family Specialist – Make a Difference in Mental Health
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for helping families and individuals succeed? Do you have a Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy? If so, we want to hear from you! Full-Time, Entry-Level Position – No Licensure Required! Immediate openings available.
Overview:
As a Family Specialist, you will supervise and provide direct services, focusing on family engagement and support within a mobile treatment setting. You will work closely with clients with severe and persistent mental illness, helping them achieve stability and well-being through compassionate, client-centered care.
What’s Offered:
A dynamic, multi-disciplinary treatment team making a real impact in people’s lives.
Invaluable hands-on experience in a supportive environment tailored for new graduates.
Work with a diverse client population, focusing on family-centered care and mental health recovery.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage & Family Therapy.
• Valid and clean NY State driver’s license.
• Enthusiasm for working with diverse populations and a passion for mental health recovery.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a supportive team environment.
• No prior licensure or experience required – we welcome recent grads eager to start their careers!

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and follow-up with new referrals within established timeframes.
• Maintain accurate case records and documentation, including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with clients to develop safety plans, crisis interventions, and wellness strategies.
• Facilitate group sessions and support individual treatment goals.
• Assist clients with transportation, appointments, and community resources.
• Ensure compliance with all agency policies, state regulations, and funding requirements.
• Utilize agency tools and technology to document and coordinate care effectively.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level