Counselor
Family Service League - Long Island
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Riverhead • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $47,000 - $52,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Provide evaluations, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention to children, families and adults with a full range of DSM diagnoses in a clinic setting, including co-occurring disorders
- Services are delivered in a traumatic, culturally and linguistically competent manner
- The Counselor will provide crisis intervention during scheduled work hours as needed
- Complete all clinical documentation in accordance with OMH standards in the electronic medical record
- Collaborate with other family and other collateral contacts including care coordination providers
- Participate in routing supervision and team meetings
- Provide telehealth when needed
- Attend routine supervision and team meetings
- Identify and recommend additional referrals as needed
- All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work or related field required
- LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or Limited Permit required
- At minimum of 1 year of related experience in a behavioral health setting required; clinic experience preferred
- Prior experience diagnosing using the DSM V
- Experience with behavioral/therapeutic interventions for children, adolescents, and adults preferred
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records, are required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
- Ability to work both independently, as well as part of a team is required
- Strong interpersonal, judgement, and problem-solving skills, as well as understanding boundaries are required
- Some evening and weekend hours may be required
- Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred.
Benefits
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Generous PTO (paid time off)
- Up to 11 paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave
- Student Tuition Remission Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Discounts and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
psychotherapycrisis interventiontreatment planningdiagnosing using DSM Vbehavioral interventionstherapeutic interventionsclinical documentation
Soft skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal skillsjudgementproblem-solvingteamworkindependence
Certifications
Master’s degree in social workLMSWLCSWLMHCLimited Permit