JOB SCOPE: This is a clinical position requiring in-depth knowledge of human behavior, DSM 5 criteria and strong diagnostic skills.  Clinician is expected to conduct thorough evaluations, on-going risk assessments, manage risk & provide appropriate follow up.  Clinical services will be provided under a DOHMH pilot project, CONNECT, which provides enhanced services to engage clients in care and treatment.

 As part of the Clinical team clinician will carry a full caseload, conduct intake evaluations & work closely with the rest of the team.  It is expected that clinician will be providing minimum of 24 hours of clinical service. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide direct clinical services to clients as assigned, including individual, group, family services;
• Timely and accurately document progress notes and other required documentation in accordance with agency and OMH standards;
• Complete comprehensive intake assessments,  evaluations, treatment plans & other documentation as required;
• Perform other duties, consistent with the goals and objectives of the program, as directed by supervisor;

Rate of Pay: $58,000-65,000 (commensurate with licensure level and experience)

Minimum Education/Requirements: Master’s degree required. LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, or equivalent in licensure in NYS, LCSW preferred. Must have experience working with individuals with serious mental illness and experience in work with families and groups.

Other Requirements:

1. Undergo background clearances prior to employment including fingerprinting with New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, State Central Registry (SCR) clearance, the Staff Exclusion List (SEL), and K-checks Exclusion Management.
2. Ability to maintain clearances throughout the duration of employment.
3. COVID-19 vaccination required.