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LMSW | LCSW | LMHC | LMFT - Substance Use Counselor | 5K Bonus Offered for Bilingual Salary: $60K/yr Islip or Brentwood, NY Recognized as a 2025 Top Workplace by City & State New York! Exciting. High-energy. Rewarding. Imagine joining a vibrant team where your passion fuels positive change every day! At Outreach, we're not just a leading health and human services provider in NYC and Long Island-we're a community of enthusiastic professionals who thrive on meaningful work, exceptional benefits, and endless opportunities for growth. Recognized as one of the “Best Companies to Work for in New York” nine times since 2010, we offer a dynamic career ladder, student loan forgiveness programs, and a diverse, inclusive workplace where your impact resonates with clients and communities alike. Ready to love what you do? Take the next step with Outreach as a Bilingual Substance Use Counselor. As a Spanish-speaking Substance Use Counselor, you will make a meaningful impact in our community! If you're driven to support people on their recovery journey and excel at building connections, this is your chance to shine in a dynamic, rewarding role, as you: Provide various clinical or substance abuse services. Conduct intakes and monitor individual, group, and family therapies. Develop service plans and conduct reviews as needed throughout the duration of treatment. Provide mental health assessments, counseling, referrals, and intervention services. Complete and maintain documentation according to federal and state guidelines. We offer (for Full Time staff): 100% Employer-paid Pension Plan - you receive 5% of earnings after 1 full year of service (or 1000 hours w/in a year); increases to 8% from years 5 - 9; 10% from years 10 - 14; and 12% after 15 years Medical (ONLY 15% Employee contribution) - No out-of-pocket employee costs!! Optional Vision - 100% employee paid 403(b) - Employee contributions to supplement Employer-paid Pension Plan Basic Life Insurance/AD&D - 100% Employer paid Short-term disability - Basic NYSDBL handled through our carrier for employee convenience Long Term Disability - 100% Employer paid Flexible Spending Plans: Healthcare, Dependent Care, Transit FSA Potential to Earn Clinical Hours We require: LMSW, LMHC, LCSW, LMFT (or CASAC/CASAC-T) 2-3 years of experience within the behavioral health or substance abuse disorder field. 1-2 years of experience working in an OASAS-funded facility, a plus. Bilingual Spanish preferred ($5,000 Bonus). Action-oriented, adaptable, and innovative approach to program planning. Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people. Outreach: Where Passion Meets Impact . Discover a vibrant, forward-thinking workplace where your career thrives and joy sparks every day. Apply now! Bilingual Substance Use Counselor (LMSW | LCSW | LMHC | LMFT): Want to learn more? Click here: ******************************************* Outreach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This policy applies to all employment practices including hiring, promotion, termination, and training.

Medical Social Worker (LMSW) Hospital-Based | Full-Time | Monday-Friday We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Social Worker to join a hospital-based care team. This role is ideal for a licensed social worker who thrives in a fast-paced inpatient/unit setting and is passionate about supporting patients through effective discharge planning and care coordination. Position Overview The Medical Social Worker will work directly within a hospital unit, managing a daily caseload of approximately 25 patients. In this role, you will collaborate closely with a Nurse Case Manager (NCM) and the broader multidisciplinary care team to ensure safe, timely, and appropriate discharges. This is a hands-on, patient-facing position within a hospital environment - not an office or outpatient setting. We are open to newer LMSWs as long as they are comfortable working in a hospital/unit setting and managing a high-volume caseload. Candidates with prior hospital experience are strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities Conduct psychosocial assessments for hospitalized patients Manage discharge planning for an assigned caseload of approximately 25 patients per day Coordinate post-acute services, community resources, and follow-up care Collaborate daily with Nurse Case Managers, physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members Address barriers to discharge including housing, insurance, transportation, and social support needs Provide emotional support, counseling, and education to patients and families Ensure documentation is completed accurately and timely in accordance with hospital policies Advocate for patient needs while maintaining compliance with regulatory and ethical standards Required Qualifications Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - required Comfortable working in a hospital/unit-based setting Ability to manage a fast-paced workload and high patient volume Strong communication, organization, and care coordination skills Schedule Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM or 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Work Environment Inpatient hospital/unit setting High collaboration with clinical staff Patient-centered, team-oriented care model

The Elevations Clinic Treatment Program Clinical Therapist is a licensed clinician who provides supportive and proactive interventions to serve all clients on their caseload who are experiencing mental health and/or behavioral health challenges. The Clinical Therapist uses evidence-based and trauma -informed therapeutic modalities, including but not limited to: psychotherapy, psychoeducation, care management, advocacy, and crisis intervention to help clients achieve improved mental health and well-being. The Clinical Therapist supports individuals and their families through challenging times and ensures that vulnerable people, including children and adults, are safeguarded from harm. The caseload for the Clinical Therapist position includes clients living within Rise Life Services residential facilities as well as clients from the community including adolescents, youth and adults. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Review referral packets; complete initial screening and intake appointment independently or collaboratively with any additional relevant clinical staff necessary Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments and other needed assessments within scope of practice with assigned clients, obtain needed information, and create initial profile in electronic record. Develop and maintain person-centered treatment plans and treatment plan reviews every 90 days or as needed for assigned clients Provide psychotherapy, psychoeducation, case management, and/or other therapeutic treatment deemed appropriate and necessary Provide complex care management as needed Prepare contemporaneous progress notes for all appointments, completed, signed and locked within 72 hours of service delivery Attend all clinical staff meetings and regular supervision meetings Outreach clients who have missed appointments for follow up information/re-engagement and document all information in the electronic health record. Prepare necessary letters and/or participation contracts for clients that are non-compliant with attendance. This includes monitoring compliance with medication appointments for clients that receive both therapy and medication management. Complete all necessary paperwork including but not limited to Admission Decision, Discharge paperwork, Continued Stay Reviews, Service Change Forms. Advocate for clients, meet with collateral contacts, and provide additional resources when necessary Facilitates individual and group therapy sessions within scope of practice Complete reports, additional documentation, and/or other duties and responsibilities as requested by supervisor Adhere to all HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality and recordkeeping Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress with respect to treatment goals. Modify treatment plans according to changes in client status. Establish collaborative working relationships with residential programs, treatment teams, and inpatient treatment teams if hospitalized and plan with them appropriate discharges for clients. Foster relationship with community providers to ensure that clients are connected with appropriate services as they transition back into the community after hospitalization. Provide ongoing psychoeducation to clients, their families and others within their support network. Provide after-hours/on-call crisis intervention services to clients and their support network as assigned Other duties as assigned EDUCATION REQUIRED: Master's degree in a related discipline AND NYS license as one or more of the following: LCSW, LMSW, LMHC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / LANGUAGE PREFERENCE: Minimum of 2 years' experience working with MH population in a clinical capacity is required Experience gained prior to licensure is accepted toward total. Experience with diverse populations and age groups (children and adults) is required. Experience facilitating group therapy is preferred. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED: Experience with electronic health record required. Experience with Microsoft Applications is strongly preferred. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The clinician must maintain their NYS professional license to practice, a clean driver's license, and a clean criminal background, in addition to maintaining the required trainings mandated by RISE Must complete all trainings required for insurance billing and required by licensing agency. This is an exempt position. It requires the ability to type at a keyboard. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time may be required.

Social Worker/Therapist Become a specialist in acute/crisis based psychiatric treatment of children and adolescents If you have a high degree of compassion and empathy along with a passion for helping others, consider a career in the rewarding field of Pediatric and Adult Psychiatry. Four Winds offers a generous benefits package, which includes but not limited to: • Generous vacation & holiday package • Employer funded pension plan • 401k (contributory) • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance (contributory) • Pet Insurance • Life insurance at no cost to the employee • Flexible spending plan for both healthcare and dependent care expenses, and more! • Become a member of a multi-disciplinary team • Receive weekly clinical supervision to prepare for “C'” licensure • Engage in specialized training and education in both Trauma Informed Treatment; DBT principles and application to acute care treatment • Learn about diagnostic assessment and acute care model of care • Participate in ongoing professional development • Receive free CEU opportunities to meet your licensing requirements. We have a strong philosophy of providing intensive, ongoing professional development and CEU opportunities Responsibilities • Provide Individual, Family and Group Therapy, supervised by unit clinical leadership • Complete psychosocial assessments and identify psychosocial issues impacting patients and their families • Work with unit team to address resources for aftercare and treatment needs • Work with outside agency's as part of the discharge planning process Qualifications • NYS LMSW/LCSW/ License • MSW Special support given to prepare for licensing exam within 6 months Salary range $55,000-$70,000 based on experience and licensure. Additional for formal certification in bi-lingual language proficiency. Monday thru Friday

2025 - 2026 School Year Bridgeport Public Schools Human Resources Department 45 Lyon Terrace, Room 324 Bridgeport, CT 06604 SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER STEP/SALARY RANGE: MA - 6TH YEAR / $53,432.00 - $105,070.00* GENERAL : The School Social Worker is responsible for providing school social work services to diverse student populations whose behavior interferes with educational performance. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs counseling services to students with diverse issues. * Performs direct service to students that present with behavioral issues. * Confers with students individually, within the classroom setting or in groups. * Establishes and maintaining professional relationships with school personnel and professional in the community. * Assesses and interprets mental health, environmental and socio-economic issues. * Determines appropriate level of service to meet adaptive needs of students. * Provides feedback to school staff regarding student behavioral functioning. * Assists in the development and implementation of comprehensive behavioral plans for students. * Selects or develops goals specific to student needs. * Participates in IEP/PPT meetings and consults regarding the compilation of documentation for student records. * Attendance at selective professional development conferences/seminars to further enhance professional knowledge. * Collaborates with administrators, teachers, parents, agencies, and paraprofessionals in planning to meet the needs of individual students. * Maintains accurate and complete records. * Motivates and reinforce positive student behavior. * Establishes and maintain procedures and routines. * Makes constructive use of resources. * Provides consultation and support to school personnel in dealing with problematic behavior. * Assists parents/guardians in gaining a better understanding of student's strengths and weaknesses. * Provides support to parents. * Helps parents understand the need for special programs, special education, counseling or other educational services. * Acts as an advocate for students, families and community agencies. * Serves as a liaison between schools, families and community providers. * Enables students to cope more successfully with school, home and environmental stressors. * Models good attendance and punctuality. * Other duties as directed by the Director of School Social Work. REQUIREMENTS: * Certification as a School Social Worker (071). * A master's degree in the area of Social Work. * Preferred - experience in urban setting. * Preferred - knowledge of Special Education. * Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. * Ability to meet deadlines. This job description is not, nor is it intended to be, a complete statement of all duties, functions, responsibilities, qualifications, physical, and cognitive, which comprise this position. The above is intended to be a fair representation of the "typical" demands of the position. In all cases, these relationships, functions, and their applications are subject to change by the Superintendent. * This position is in accordance with the Agreement between the Bridgeport Education Association (BEA) and the Bridgeport Board of Education. The salary will follow the contract and commensurate with experience and qualifications. It is the policy of the Bridgeport Board of Education not to discriminate because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, present or past mental disorder, or learning disability, in any of its educational programs, activities or employment practices. The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. "The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer."

The Pediatric Hospice Social Worker provides specialized psychosocial support to pediatric hospice patients and their families while also supporting the growth and expansion of the agency's pediatric hospice program. In addition to direct clinical services, this role serves as a liaison to community partners and referral sources, strengthening relationships with healthcare systems, schools, and community agencies to increase awareness, education, and access to pediatric hospice services. This position requires strong pediatric social work expertise, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for advocacy and program development in pediatric end-of-life and supportive care. This is a full time, 40-hr per week, Monday - Friday position. Essential duties and responsibilities: Psychosocial Care: Providing comprehensive psychosocial assessments for pediatric hospice patients and their families, addressing emotional, social, cultural, developmental, and practical needs; offering counseling, emotional support, and crisis intervention to patients, siblings, and caregivers throughout the course of illness and end-of-life; assisting families with advance care planning, goals -of-care discussions, and legacy-building activities as appropriate; providing grief, loss, and anticipatory bereavement support and collaborating with bereavement services for ongoing follow-up; participating as a corer member of the interdisciplinary hospice team, contributing psychosocial insight to individualized plans of care. Pediatric Program Development & Expansion: Collaborating with leadership to support implementation and expansion of pediatric hospice and palliative services; identifying psychosocial needs, barriers, and service gaps impacting pediatric patients and families; assisting in the development of pediatric-specific resources, educational materials, and policies; participating in quality improvement initiatives related to pediatric hospice care and family support services. Community Liaison & Referral Development: Serving as a liaison to healthcare systems, pediatric practices, schools, early intervention programs, and community organizations; building and maintaining relationships with referral sources including hospital social workers, case managers, pediatric specialists, and community providers; providing education and outreach on pediatric hospice eligibility, services, and psychosocial support offerings; representing the pediatric hospice program at community events, in-services, and professional meetings; collaborating with marketing, philanthropy, and leadership teams to support awareness and referral development efforts. Documentation & Compliance: Maintaining timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with hospice regulations, agency policy, and payer requirements; ensuring compliance with CMS Hospice Conditions of Participation, state regulations, and accreditation standards; participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and quality review activities. Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program Current licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of CT (LMSW, LCSW, or equivalent) Minimum of 2 years of healthcare social work experience, and at least 1 year experience working with pediatric population. Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and clean driving record with proof of auto insurance Ability to work independently in home, school, and community settings Preferred Experience in pediatric hospice, palliative care, oncology, NICU/PICU, or complex chronic illness Experience with community outreach, program development, or referral relationship management Training in grief counseling, trauma-informed care, or pediatric bereavement Bilingual skills (if applicable to community needs) Skills & Competencies Strong pediatric psychosocial assessment and counseling skills Excellent communication, education, and relationship-building abilities Comfort engaging with healthcare professionals, educators, and community leaders Cultural humility and family-centered practice approach Ability to balance clinical care with outreach and program development responsibilities Emotional resilience and professional boundaries in end-of-life care

Adult Education/Social Worker Additional Information: Show/Hide Wallingford Public Schools is seeking candidates for a part-time Social Worker position in Adult Education. Please see attached job description. Wallingford Adult Education, 4 Fairfield Blvd., Suite 1, Wallingford, CT Start Date: As soon as possible Hours: 1015 hours per week Schedule: Some mornings and evenings required Compensation: $50 per hour Please complete the on-line application as soon as possible. EOE Attachment(s): * Adult Education Social Worker Part-Time.docx

About Capital Preparatory Schools Capital Preparatory Schools is a charter school management organization operating a network of educational communities. Our mission is to build a path where there was none. From its inception, the Capital Prep community-our students, parents, faculty, and staff- have come together to create a compelling and meaningful educational experience. The Capital Preparatory Schools, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and New York, NY provides students in grades 6-12 with a year-round, college-preparatory education that encourages students to become scholars and agents of change. Capital Preparatory Schools believes that all children, when given the right conditions and environment, will succeed and excel in their academic and social-emotional growth. This is achieved by blending elements of academic models that successfully support students from historically disadvantaged populations, with innovative approaches that get 100% of our graduates accepted to four-year colleges. Focusing on the key attributes of leaders, our learner expectations are designed to develop students who are: * Collaborators; * Problem Solvers; * Researchers; * Empathetic Citizens; * Pillars of Knowledge With the support of the Capital Prep team of skilled and compassionate educators, students realize their academic abilities, advocate for social justice and fulfill their civic responsibilities. As leaders of social justice, we expect our students to use their education to improve the lives of others. The social worker works under the direction of the principal to assist and support the implementation of student support initiatives. They aim to provide a school environment conducive to improving student achievement. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Supervise the consistent and fair administration and tracking of student data and create positive school culture; * Contribute toward a safe environment for learning, including ensuring that student conduct is maintained and discipline is enforced fairly and consistently, and updating and implementing the required annual school safety report; * Coach teachers on classroom and behavior management techniques; * Identify and intervene with high-need students; * Assess and differentiates between students with mental health, emotional and behavioral needs and assist in service interventions; * Provide clinical individual and/or group counseling; * Provide comprehensive case management and advocacy; * Support school administration in conducting risk assessment, crisis intervention and mediation; * Participate in Student Assistance Team to mMonitor and evaluate effectiveness of student intervention and action plans; * Foster positive partnerships between the school, families and child serving organizations; * Identify new opportunities to partner with youth service agencies, such as mental health providers, foster care, social services, juvenile justice, and drug prevention and treatment programs; * Collaborate with administrators, teachers and support staff to: * Implement and monitor individual student interventions and action plans * Develop school-wide behavioral management tools * Support attendance improvement initiatives * Advocate for child safety and wellbeing * Perform statistical, narrative and record-keeping duties, including data entry and maintaining case logs * At the direction of school administration, ensure compliance with mandated reporting, confidentiality, social work code of ethics and other school-wide policies and regulation * Strategic management and development of the school, including creating organizational goals and objectives, overseeing annual review, and-in collaboration with Capital Preparatory Schools-envisioning; * ongoing strategies to maximize the effectiveness of the school model; * Implement and follow policies and procedures for student dress code, discipline, and other policies; related to maintaining a positive school culture of learning and achievement; * Serve as a liaison to parents and facilitate parent education and involvement, including reinforcing the need for parents to support the school's policies and practices for student discipline, dress code, homework, and events; * Undertake administrative and instructional duties as the principal may assign. Skills and Qualifications: * Masters in Social Work; Certification in Social Work * 2-3 years of experience in a school setting preferred * Experience and demonstrated ability in working with children in a teaching, counseling or other applicable capacity (examples include, but are not limited to involvement with community youth organizations, supervisory roles in national youth organizations, and mentorship programs); * Demonstrated successful teaching experience; * Exhibited leadership in working with professional staff, students, and the community; * Agreement with the academic goals and philosophy of the charter school; * Commitment to accountability and student discipline; * Demonstrated success in encouraging parental involvement. * Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication. Compensation: This is a full-year, full-time, exempt position with a competitive salary range of $79,200 to $94,656, commensurate with experience. Capital Preparatory Schools also offers a comprehensive benefits package. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire and promote without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

About Capital Preparatory Schools Capital Preparatory Schools is a charter school management organization operating a network of educational communities. Our mission is to build a path where there was none. From its inception, the Capital Prep community-our students, parents, faculty, and staff- have come together to create a compelling and meaningful educational experience. The Capital Preparatory Schools, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and New York, NY provides students in grades 6-12 with a year-round, college-preparatory education that encourages students to become scholars and agents of change. Capital Preparatory Schools believes that all children, when given the right conditions and environment, will succeed and excel in their academic and social-emotional growth. This is achieved by blending elements of academic models that successfully support students from historically disadvantaged populations, with innovative approaches that get 100% of our graduates accepted to four-year colleges. Focusing on the key attributes of leaders, our learner expectations are designed to develop students who are: Collaborators; Problem Solvers; Researchers; Empathetic Citizens; Pillars of Knowledge With the support of the Capital Prep team of skilled and compassionate educators, students realize their academic abilities, advocate for social justice and fulfill their civic responsibilities. As leaders of social justice, we expect our students to use their education to improve the lives of others. The social worker works under the direction of the principal to assist and support the implementation of student support initiatives. They aim to provide a school environment conducive to improving student achievement. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Supervise the consistent and fair administration and tracking of student data and create positive school culture; Contribute toward a safe environment for learning, including ensuring that student conduct is maintained and discipline is enforced fairly and consistently, and updating and implementing the required annual school safety report; Coach teachers on classroom and behavior management techniques; Identify and intervene with high-need students; Assess and differentiates between students with mental health, emotional and behavioral needs and assist in service interventions; Provide clinical individual and/or group counseling; Provide comprehensive case management and advocacy; Support school administration in conducting risk assessment, crisis intervention and mediation; Participate in Student Assistance Team to mMonitor and evaluate effectiveness of student intervention and action plans; Foster positive partnerships between the school, families and child serving organizations; Identify new opportunities to partner with youth service agencies, such as mental health providers, foster care, social services, juvenile justice, and drug prevention and treatment programs; Collaborate with administrators, teachers and support staff to: Implement and monitor individual student interventions and action plans Develop school-wide behavioral management tools Support attendance improvement initiatives Advocate for child safety and wellbeing Perform statistical, narrative and record-keeping duties, including data entry and maintaining case logs At the direction of school administration, ensure compliance with mandated reporting, confidentiality, social work code of ethics and other school-wide policies and regulation Strategic management and development of the school, including creating organizational goals and objectives, overseeing annual review, and-in collaboration with Capital Preparatory Schools-envisioning; ongoing strategies to maximize the effectiveness of the school model; Implement and follow policies and procedures for student dress code, discipline, and other policies; related to maintaining a positive school culture of learning and achievement; Serve as a liaison to parents and facilitate parent education and involvement, including reinforcing the need for parents to support the school's policies and practices for student discipline, dress code, homework, and events; Undertake administrative and instructional duties as the principal may assign. Skills and Qualifications: Masters in Social Work; Certification in Social Work 2-3 years of experience in a school setting preferred Experience and demonstrated ability in working with children in a teaching, counseling or other applicable capacity (examples include, but are not limited to involvement with community youth organizations, supervisory roles in national youth organizations, and mentorship programs); Demonstrated successful teaching experience; Exhibited leadership in working with professional staff, students, and the community; Agreement with the academic goals and philosophy of the charter school; Commitment to accountability and student discipline; Demonstrated success in encouraging parental involvement. Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication. Compensation: This is a full-year, full-time, exempt position with a competitive salary range of $79,200 to $94,656, commensurate with experience. Capital Preparatory Schools also offers a comprehensive benefits package. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire and promote without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE Monday - Friday or Tuesday - Saturday Availability for at least one evening until 9:00PM SUMMARY Family Service League is seeking a full-time Social Worker for our Mental Health Clinic in Central Islip. The Social Worker will 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 trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. We offer a generous benefits package including the following: 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! RESPONSIBILITIES The Social Worker will provide evaluation/assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention to those with behavioral health needs. Provide individual and family therapy to children ages 5 and up, adolescents and adults with a full range of DSM diagnoses. Provide services that are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner. The Social Worker will provide crisis intervention during scheduled work hours as is needed. Complete all clinical documentation in accordance with OMH standards in the electronic medical record. Collaborate with family and other collateral contacts including care coordination providers. Provide telehealth when needed. Attend agency mandated trainings. Attend routine supervision and team meetings. Identify and recommend additional referrals as needed. Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, required All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in social work required. LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or Limited Permit required. A minimum of 1 year of related experience in a behavioral health setting required; clinic experience preferred. Prior experience diagnosing using the DSM V and experience with behavioral/therapeutic interventions for children, adolescents, and adults preferred. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records, are required. Ability to work both independently, as well as on a team is required. Strong judgement and problem solving skills and understanding of boundaries are required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position requires sitting at a desk for long periods of time.

Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. (RNP), is a private, non-profit, social service agency which has been serving the Greater Bridgeport Community and Fairfield County area since 1972. RNP is dedicated to helping those living with substance use, mental health disorders, and homelessness. Our mission is to restore hope, health, and well-being for individuals and families in a recovery environment that embraces compassion, dignity, and respect. SUMMARY In accordance with RNP's Mission Statement, Philosophy of Client Care and Code of Ethics as stated in the Personnel Policies, the CRI Clinical Social Worker reports to the Program Director and ensures that all the needs of our Law Enforcement Partners and the community they serve are met. This includes providing a professional and timely service that adheres to RNP's mission statement and philosophy of client care. Location: Local PD Contract within Fairfield County, CT - Bridgeport Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 12:00 - 8:00 pm; Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 - 5:00 p.m. CORE FUNCTIONS · Provides support to RNP's Law Enforcement Partners and ensures access to community based behavioral health services for the community they serve. Assists in identifying and resolving barriers to care. · Conducts and documents evaluations in the field in collaboration with RNP's Law Enforcement Partners. Works collaboratively with RNP's Law Enforcement Partners when mental health crisis calls arise. · Assess and record medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the individual's unique circumstances, including an assessment of strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences. · Refer individuals to appropriate medical, psychiatric, housing and/or behavioral health services utilizing designated collaborating organizations (DCOs) whenever possible to ensure immediate admission into programs. · Work closely with colleagues and community-based providers to ensure clients and their families receive access to timely, high-quality care and services, including follow-up to ensure connection. Serve as a client advocate in obtaining necessary services. · Document all contacts; work collaboratively with the clinical team to assist in identifying and placing clients in appropriate aftercare services that offer interventions tailored to their unique needs and circumstances. · Participates in interdisciplinary continuous quality improvement activities on an ongoing basis; participates in weekly clinical meetings and individual supervision. Maintain detailed records of program goals and objectives. · Attend forums and meetings to advance the CRI's services that are provided by RNP. · Adhere to all our Law Enforcement Partners guidelines and policies regarding behavior, staff interactions, boundaries and communicates through the proper chain of command within the respective Law Enforcement agency. · Adheres to all documentation and reporting requirements per RNP and Law Enforcement policy. · Assumes all other appropriate duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor. CORE COMPETENCIES · Master's degree in the behavioral sciences, with license or license eligible. MSW with (2) years' experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience while working on LCSW. · Candidates who speak, read and write Spanish fluently are strongly encouraged to apply. · Experience in connecting clients to community services and resources required. · Knowledge of the physical, psychological, social and economic effects of substance use, mental health issues and trauma. · Crisis intervention skills · Ability to gather, analyze and evaluate information pertinent to the provision of quality care. · Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality. · Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with excellent communication skills and the ability to project a professional image. · Must be able to pass a background check to obtain clearance to enter Law Enforcement Agencies. This background check is in addition to RNP's required checks. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES · Master's degree in the behavioral sciences, with license or license eligible. MSW with (2) years' experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience while working on LCSW. · Must possess a valid CT Drivers' License and reliable transportation. Qualifications CORE COMPETENCIES Masters degree in the behavioral sciences and/or MSW with LCSW, LMFT preferred. MSW with two (2) years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience while working on LCSW. Candidates who speak, read and write Spanish fluently are strongly encouraged to apply. Experience in connecting clients to community services and resources required. Knowledge of the physical, psychological, social, and economic effects of substance abuse. Knowledge of mental health issues, homelessness, medical, and trauma. Knowledge of Opiate Use Disorder and Medically Assisted Treatment. Ability to gather, analyze and evaluate information pertinent to the provision of quality care. Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with excellent communication skills and the ability to project a professional image. Must be able to pass a background check to obtain clearance to enter Law Enforcement Agencies. This background check is in addition to RNPs required checks. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES Must possess a valid Drivers License and reliable transportation. Benefits (for full time employees): Medical, Dental and Vision Flexible Healthcare or Dependent Care accounts or Health Savings Account Generous employer contribution provided for annual healthcare expenses Basic Life insurance at no cost to employee Generous Paid Time Off as well as 14 Holidays and Birthday off Retirement plan- 403b with discretionary employer contribution Tuition, License and Certification Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Optional voluntary insurance for short-term and long-term disability Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. 2 Trap Falls Rd. Suite 405, Shelton, CT 06484 ****************************** All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you passionate about changing the lives of students? Looking for a position with clinical growth opportunities and a school schedule? Effective School Solutions (ESS) is currently seeking a Lead Clinician/Social Worker to join our team. ESS is one of the country's leading providers of school-based mental health services for K-12 students. Serving over 2,000 students across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and the West Coast regions, our company was founded based on the concept of offering the types of higher acuity clinical care that students would normally receive in a private practice or private school setting within the public-school building. We are looking for an experienced, mission-aligned clinician to provide clinical services to a small group of students with significant behavioral and emotional needs. The selected candidate will also provide coaching, training, and education to the school community with the intention of creating a more trauma-attuned community. All ESS clinicians work with a highly seasoned and professional clinical management team who provide clinical expertise and partnership. This position will include extensive training to ensure that the chosen individual will have a strong knowledge of the organization's protocols and model of services. Clinical Responsibilities: Leads weekly consultation sessions focused on student goals and documentation compliance with assigned clinician(s). Delivers clinical interventions consistent with needs of the student and family, in a safe and ethical manner that promote and sustain academic and mental health stability. Demonstrates competency in: Group Therapy, Individual Counseling, and Family Counseling. Provides family programming with monthly evening Parent Support groups. Understands continuum of mental health services, referring students and family to an appropriate level of care in coordination with their supervisor (such as: substance abuse services and/or IOP/PHP/In-Patient). Optimizes the collaboration and coordination of the interdisciplinary team to enhance the environment of student care. Demonstrates a commitment to developing strong working relationships with school administration, district leadership, teachers, and paraprofessionals. Professional Development Responsibilities: Demonstrates a commitment to developing strong working relationships with school administration, district leadership, teachers, and paraprofessionals. Consults with school administrators, teachers, and staff (including clinicians) on mental health and trauma-attuned modalities (TAM) in their school community. Provide coaching and training to school administrators, teachers, and staff on mental health issues, and protocols. Provide coaching and training on mental health issues to caregivers, guardians, and parents. Participates in and at times leads, team meetings including but not limited to: Administrative School Meetings, ESS Town Hall meetings, ESS Supervision Meetings, and Treatment Team meetings. Administrative Responsibilities: Submits Clinical Documentation in a timely manner, aligned with the electronic medical record. Maintains current professional license and adheres to ethical standards in accordance with the governing board. Consistently attends work on scheduled day and time, in professional attire and with a professional demeanor. Participates in learning opportunities provided by ESS, such as Supervision Groups, and treatment planning, that will advance knowledge of clinical interventions and skills throughout the school year. Collects the necessary data: grades, discipline, attendance, to ensure all metric goals are met Participates in completing clinicians' performance evaluations Demonstrates the ability to develop action plans when data falls below ESS standards Prepares relevant data in preparation for coordinator meetings Qualifications: Must have 3+ years of experience treating children and/or adolescents with significant behavioral and emotional challenges. Must hold a clinical license in social work (LMSW/LCSW), counseling (LPCA/LPC) or marriage and family therapy (LMFTA/LMFT) in the state the services are being provided. Experience providing training and coaching to educational professionals and parents/caregivers on student mental health issues. Significant knowledge and experience in trauma-attuned modalities (TAM). Worked in or has experience collaborating with school districts preferred. Effective problem-solving and communication skills. Experience working with students and families, plus community mental health and social service agencies. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable using a computer. Must be able to complete thorough clinical documentation. Why join Effective School Solutions? ESS is focused on addressing one of the biggest challenges our country is facing - - the mental health of our youth. ESS is a dynamic organization with a strong record of accomplishment of innovation and growth. ESS provides staff with excellent career growth opportunities. ESS provides extensive time off tied to the school calendar, with limited summer hours. ESS prioritizes and gives value to a clinician's work-life balance. ESS offers staff competitive compensation and benefits offerings. ESS values clinician voice and perspective and has multiple methods to give feedback and input on company decisions. ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. #HP

We are actively looking to hire talented Psychologists in the New Rochelle, NY office, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.We offer Psychologists: Flexible hybrid system, in person and remote. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package W2: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Strong work/life balance. Full-time Sign-on Bonus. Unlimited membership for continuing Education. Above market compensation-Range from $102,000 to $164,000. Cash based incentive plan. Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Psychologists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states, including a Ph.D. or Psy.D. Full-time Hybrid System 2 days in office per week.

Position Description: PEOPLE USA - Mobile Crisis Social Worker Location: New Rochelle/Mt. Vernon Schedule: Monday - Friday days Pay Rate: $37.14 per hour Summary: People USA provides people living with mental health and/or addiction issues with the highest quality, effective peer services, and behavioral health care. We are a peer-run nonprofit organization. This means our agency is 100% made up of people with their own lived experience with mental health or addiction issues, recovery, and moving towards wellness. Our mission is to educate, support, and empower people to understand, manage, and overcome behavioral health challenges. Under the direction of the Program Coordinator in partnership with community providers, the Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) will provide oversight and direct services to individuals experiencing a crisis. Essential Duties: Addresses referrals from community providers, including referrals via warm hand-offs. Leads daily huddles at change of shifts. Provide assessments to individuals in crisis. Work in collaboration with community providers, team members, and external partners. Completes and signs off on required documentation and paperwork implementation in a timely manner. Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to individuals. Maintains a Trauma-Informed environment. Demonstrates commitment to the philosophy of the agency. Acts as an advocate and helps individuals with linkages to supports. Perform crisis intervention and assessments in community based settings. Other duties assigned. Working closely with the Westchester County Department of Community Mental Health, community providers and surrounding Police Departments in providing services to individuals who are in crisis, with the goal of intervention, assessment and linkage to help individuals live safely and prevent future crisis. Ideally, the candidate will be flexible and work as part of a cohesive team that provides 24/7/365 mobile crisis intervention. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Master's degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling (required). One of the following certifications certifications/licenses: LMSW or LMHC license( not required upon hire, but must have ability to obtain license must be obtained within 6 months of hire) or Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Licensed Occupational Therapist, or Registered Professional Nurse. NYS Drivers license required. English/Spanish a plus Crisis intervention and response skills a plus. Experience with community-based services. Work well independently and within a team environment. Ability to collaborate and build relationships with Community Partners. Strong written skills. Reports to: Sabrina Johnson - Program Coordinator

We are always seeking exceptionally motivated Social Workers who hold - MSWs, LMSWs or LCSWs. We have opportunities working with a diverse community of children and families, adults and seniors, who speak several languages. FCA is proud to currently offer a hybrid working model to our employees. Many of our programs are home visiting programs which will require in home work with our clients. However, we do have other clinical roles that are not home visiting with the sessions being held in our offices or through telehealth. Employees enjoy a wide array of benefits that make up our competitive compensation package. We are proud to offer generous employer contributions to our medical plans, continued education credits to maintain your license are offered at no cost, annual tuition reimbursement stipend, employer paid Life & LTD policies, FSA and Dependent Care, 401K with a match and a generous vacation and time off policy to include Martin Luther King Jr Day, Presidents day and Juneteenth! We also offer employee discounts to multiple organizations, events and your cell phone plan. Our benefits don't stop there - we offer an EAP program, summer Fridays, employee appreciation events along with wellness incentives and challenges! If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view our job postings and apply. To learn more, visit our website and check out our opportunities! #hiring #wellness #opportunities #topworkplaces #socialworkers #diversityequityandinclusion Requirements: Master's level clinicians - LCSW, LMSW and MSWs - preparing for the LMSW Bilingual - Spanish/English speaking is a plus! Opportunity to earns hours toward clinical licensure Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Experience in a related role Must have awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients served Must adhere to all ethical and professional standards of respective disciplines SIFI certification is a plus

Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW or LMHC) Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings! If you enjoy working with children in an engaging and high-energy environment, apply now! Details about this opportunity: Location: Westbury, NY Status: Part-Time, Fee for Service Hours: After school hours, weekend opportunities available Compensation: $60-$70/hour **Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.** What we have to offer YOU: PART TIME BENEFITS: We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal and Pet Insurance)* Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Full-Time Opportunities Available Team Building events Incentive Program Responsibilities: Provide individual cognitive-behavioral counseling to children and adolescents. Provide group counseling to children and adolescents. Provide parent training and counseling. Conduct assessments and social history. Develop and plan individualized interventions and evidence-based treatment. Collaborate with school staff and other personnel in implementing strategies to promote learning. And more! About You: If you have these attributes: Passionate to work with children, families and therapists Sterling values, high integrity, high ethical standards Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent time management/organizational skills Act with humility and grace Empathetic & considerate of others Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment And this background: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Background in Behavior Therapy preferred Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families Cognitive-behavioral therapy trained preferred Training in child development highly preferred Bilingual is a plus Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! Why Join our Family? Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

About Us: At Community Minds, we are committed to providing accessible mental health services, especially for veterans, first responders, and their families. As a veteran -owned company, we understand the unique mental health needs of these communities and strive to make a meaningful difference in their lives. We work with major insurance providers to ensure our services are affordable and accessible. Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team full -time. In this role, you will provide direct support to individuals and families facing mental health challenges. You will collaborate with other mental health professionals to develop comprehensive care plans and ensure that our clients receive the best possible support. This is an on -site position, allowing you to work closely with our clients and team. Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual, family, and group counseling sessions. Develop personalized care plans based on clients' mental health needs. Coordinate with healthcare professionals, families, and caregivers to provide holistic care. Advocate for clients' needs within the community and healthcare system. Provide crisis intervention as needed. Maintain accurate and confidential records in accordance with company and legal standards. Requirements Requirements: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) or equivalent. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mental health or social work setting. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Passionate about working with veterans, first responders, and their families. Ability to work on -site and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team. Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Plan: Company match up to 4% of base salary Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO policy in accordance with company standards Sick Leave: In compliance with New York State regulations

Job DescriptionSalary: $40-$80 per session We are seeking skilled and compassionate Social Workers to provide parent training and counseling services to families in our community. The ideal candidate will have experience working with diverse populations and a strong background in family systems, child development, and trauma-informed care. This role is critical to supporting parents in building positive parenting skills, addressing family challenges, and fostering healthy family dynamics. Key Responsibilities Provide individual and group-based parent training. Offer counseling services to parents and caregivers to address emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. Collaborate with other professionals, including case managers, therapists, and educators, to ensure coordinated care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency requirements. Provide services in-home, in-schools/daycares in-office, or via telehealth, as needed. Qualifications Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field required; LCSW preferred. Knowledge of child development, parenting strategies, and family dynamics. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Bilingual (English/Spanish or other languages) a plus. Benefits Competitive rates with experience. Ongoing professional development and training. Supportive, team-oriented work environment.

Fair Haven Community Health Care For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care. Job purpose Responsible for providing behavioral (BH) health care to children and adolescents in an integrated community health clinic. Will provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to children and their families. Will provide treatment including individual, and/or group therapy and brief substance abuse counseling for children and adolescents, and/or family therapy for families, at FHCHC, or will provide appropriate referrals to other community child and adolescent BH providers. Duties and responsibilities The Child/Adolescent Behavioral Health Clinician for Integrated Care is a liaison to pediatricians in a preeminent academic medical center. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Facilitate warm handoffs to pediatricians Provide mental and BH treatment to children and adolescents in an integrated community healthcare clinic Evaluate and diagnose mental, emotional, developmental and behavioral difficulties in children, as well as family dysfunction based on clinical standards of practice Work in close partnership with the primary care clinical teams Conduct patient screening using standardized tools Formulate treatment plans and reviews Provide treatment, including individual, group, and/or family therapy, and some substance abuse counseling when necessary Provide acute triage services to the primary care clinical teams Report to DCF when necessary if neglect or abuse is suspected Provide clinical services that are strength based and client centered to children and their families. Coordinate with other clinical and social service providers, care coordinators, and patient navigators Document all aspects of clinical care in the EHR and in a timely manner Participate in professional activities such as: continuing education activities, clinical conferences, meetings with representatives of community groups when required to do so Ensure patient confidentiality at all times Perform other necessary duties as required by FHCHC to achieve the goal of providing high quality health care Qualifications Master's degree (M.A., M.F.T., M.S.W.) required. Must have an independent license in the state of CT i.e., LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or an associate license LPCA, MFTA, LMSW or Psychologist (PhD or PsyD). One year of behavioral health experience, and oral and written fluency in both Spanish and English required. The successful candidate will have: Experience working with children, adolescents, and families impacted by ASD or other developmental disabilities is preferred. Strong understanding of autism and its impact on development, as well as the ability to adapt therapy methods to individual needs. Training, knowledge and ability to independently carry out all the above duties Experience in providing clinical services to children and adolescents Strong knowledge base of medical terminology/procedures for work in an integrated healthcare clinic desired Previous experience in health care setting, ideally in an integrated outpatient setting desired Ability to work in a high energy, fast paced environment and maintain a professional demeanor and attitude Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients, their families, internal and external staff American with Disabilities Requirements: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.