Licensed Fee for Service Social Worker - Hybrid

The Jewish Board•New York, NY

7d•$42 - $49•Hybrid

About The Position

The Jewish Board’s Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high-quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families. Staff use a culturally affirming, person-centered approach to help clients and families develop skills and resources, improve overall functioning, instill hope, and strengthen resiliency. Programs work with community partners to address health disparities while recognizing the strengths and resilience of the communities they serve. This position provides clinical services at an OMH-licensed outpatient mental health clinic/CCBHC location. Services may include evaluations, individual, group, and family therapy, case management, and crisis interventions. The candidate must live within the United States and hold a valid New York State license. The role is hybrid, with three days in the office and two days working remotely preferred; fully remote work is also available. The schedule is centrally managed. Hours include late afternoons Monday through Friday, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Telehealth schedules are available only on Saturdays and Sundays between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Requirements

Master’s degree in counseling, creative arts, or social work from an accredited program.
New York State license in Mental Health Counseling (LMHC), Creative Arts Therapy (LCAT), or social work (LMSW/LCSW).
At least one year of relevant clinical experience.
Must live within the United States.
Experience documenting in electronic health records and using Microsoft Office.
Ability to read paper and electronic documents and perform significant data entry into computer programs.

Nice To Haves

Experience treating children or adolescents.
Fluency in a second language.
Experience with tele-mental health platforms.
Hybrid schedule of three office days and two remote days is preferred; fully remote work is also available.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations and intakes as required.
Develop treatment plans with clients to identify treatment needs and interventions, and review or revise plans to reflect progress and changing problems or goals.
Provide individual, group, family, and crisis interventions.
Coordinate care with families, schools, criminal justice contacts, and other community agencies.
Provide referrals and linkages based on screenings and client-identified needs to care coordination, substance use disorder services, nursing, psychiatric, and medical services.
Participate in clinical and staff meetings, trainings, and supervision.
Maintain documentation in accordance with Jewish Board, regulatory agency, and funding-source standards and deadlines.
Maintain professional behavior and ethical standards established by the licensing board, relevant professional association, and Jewish Board policies and procedures.
Participate in required agency training in evidence-based models such as CBT and MI; the training is paid and applicable to continuing education credit requirements.
Maintain an active and steady caseload.
Perform other duties as assigned.