Home and Community Based Therapist
About The Position
Northeast Family Services is seeking caring and experienced Home and Community Based Therapists to join its growing New York team. Under the direction of the Program Director, HCBT Clinicians provide services and care to patients in accordance with NFS policies. Therapists work collaboratively with clients to help them access their strengths and realize their potential. They provide structured, consistent, strength-based therapeutic interventions in clients’ homes to address youths’ behavioral health needs, using evidence-based practices that promote family strengths. The role requires in-person visits to clients’ homes. The position is full-time, with a starting rate of $75,000–$90,000 per year, plus benefits. Additional premiums may be paid for non-English language capacity, experience, and selected clinical specialties. A language differential is available for Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Russian, and Hindi. Full-time employees may earn a $3,000 stay-on bonus after successful completion of the probationary period, or a $5,000 stay-on bonus for bilingual English/Spanish speakers.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.
- Clinical licensure (such as LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAT) and a Limited Permit in New York State.
- Excellent time-management skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to manage one’s own schedule with client outreach.
- Access to secure internet.
- Authorization to work in the United States; the employer is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience working with children, youth, and families in a home or community setting.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable, consistent access to a vehicle.
- Some afternoon and evening availability.
- Non-English language capacity, experience, or selected clinical specialties may qualify for additional premiums.
Responsibilities
- Provide services and care to patients in accordance with Northeast Family Services policies.
- Work collaboratively with clients to help them access their strengths and realize their potential.
- Deliver structured, consistent, strength-based therapeutic interventions in clients’ homes to address youths’ behavioral health needs.
- Use evidence-based practices that promote family strengths.
- Conduct in-person visits to clients’ homes.
- Manage one’s schedule and conduct client outreach.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Three weeks of paid vacation.
- 11 paid holidays, including Juneteenth, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve.
- Generous sick time, including mental health days.
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% match.
- Voluntary short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Voluntary life insurance.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Annual longevity award consisting of a monetary bonus and a vacation day.
- Company-provided laptop and cell phone.
- Opportunity for professional growth.
- Supervision for licensure provided.
- Free CEUs offered.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Personal cell phone discount.
- Language differential for Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Russian, and Hindi.
- Stay-on bonus of $3,000 after successful completion of the probationary period, or $5,000 for bilingual English/Spanish speakers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
