Psychiatric Clinician

HELP USA • New York, NY

7d

About The Position

As a Clinician for one of our women's shelters, you’ll provide mental health counseling services to residents, including long and short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and facilitating counseling groups and workshops. You’ll also respond to mental health crises at the facility, as well as serve as a consultant to the Team on mental health issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social work or Mental Health Counseling required; Master's degree in social work preferred.
• Experience facilitating support groups and workshops.

Nice To Haves

• CASAC certification.
• Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish).

Responsibilities

• Conducting intake assessments for new residents and collaborating with others at the site, as well as other HELP USA programs, to provide appropriate clinical services and facilitate communication.
• Advocating for and assisting clients in navigating the service delivery system, providing information and referral services as needed, and serving as a liaison with various social service agencies, including mental health clinics and hospitals, to ensure receipt of appropriate clinical and related services.
• Participating in team meetings, individual supervisory meetings, and case conferences, and documenting all work with and on behalf of clients.

Benefits

• Health insurance through Cigna, including dental and vision, with an option that covers the entire family with minimal employee contribution.
• Generous Paid Time Off!
• 401(k) with Company contribution, even if the employee doesn't contribute.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees