Licensed Therapist-Recovery
About The Position
The Licensed Therapist provides individual, family, and group clinical services to adolescents, adults, and families experiencing life stressors or behavioral challenges, using evidence-based clinical practices. The role includes conducting intakes and psychosocial assessments and managing a caseload with all required documentation, including progress notes, individual recovery or treatment plans, and assessments. In a therapeutic environment, the Licensed Therapist leads a culture of recovery by providing strength-based, person-centered services that help people acquire and maintain skills to improve their quality of life. The therapist collaborates with psychiatrists, clinical team members, and natural and formal supports; monitors treatment outcomes with consumers; and promotes health, wellness, and recovery-oriented initiatives based on client needs. This position is located in Middletown, New York, and has a Monday–Friday schedule from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The role involves professional communication, timely and accurate electronic documentation, and prolonged interaction with the public and independent decision-making. Services are provided in the person’s primary language, either directly or with interpretive services.
Requirements
- NYS professional licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Master of Social Work, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
- Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work.
- Computer skills and experience working with electronic medical records.
- Previous experience working with adolescents and families.
- Comfort working in both individual and group settings.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English-Spanish speaking ability.
- Previous experience working with adults in the mental health field.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy to people served.
- Conduct intakes and complete psychosocial assessments.
- Manage a caseload and complete required documentation, including notes, individual recovery or treatment plans, and assessments.
- Use evidence-based clinical practices and provide strength-based, person-centered services.
- Communicate professionally and therapeutically with people served and coworkers.
- Submit timely and accurate documentation using technology.
- Provide therapy in the person’s primary language, either directly or through interpretive services.
- Diagnose in collaboration with the psychiatrist and clinical team.
- Collaborate with natural and formal supports.
- Monitor treatment outcomes in partnership with consumers.
- Promote health, wellness, and recovery-oriented initiatives in response to client needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
