Licensed professional counselor jobs in Amherst, NY

Job Description Licensed Mental Health Counselor Opportunities in New York (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) Join a team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes across New York. We are hiring Licensed Therapists to help bridge the gap in mental health care. Position Information: Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM Compensation: Salary Range: $115,000 - $120,000 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct clinical assessments. Develop and execute treatment plans. Educate clients on mental health practices. Coordinate care with a team of specialists. Continue professional growth through training opportunities. Requirements Master's degree in a mental health-related field. Valid New York State license (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC). Strong communication and technical skills. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with employer contributions. Life insurance and additional perks. Apply today by submitting your CV.

At Christian Counseling Associates (CCA) we are purpose and mission driven and dedicated to upholding both a strong Christian and professional identity. Our Niagara Falls Office is apart of our Western New York region. Our staff is a growing, competitive team of counselors that challenge and support each other to reach their highest potential. We believe this faith based working environment not only promotes the highest amount of growth for our staff, but also for the clients we serve. Job Description: CCA provides individual, marriage, and family counseling. We serve Christians who want their faith integrated into the counseling process and those holding any beliefs or attitudes toward spirituality. Counselors who join our organization are provided the opportunity to grow professionally through great clinical opportunities, progressive financial compensation, and professional identity development. Our positions offer an opportunity to be in a professional ministry that strengthens the Church's ability to reach out to hurting people in need of help and assistance. The outpatient counselor's job responsibilities are to provide competent Christian Counseling that is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of our organization. Clinical supervision and training is provided on a regular basis. Staff members are provided with many clinical opportunities in a growing faith based clinical group practice organization. Our Website - ********************************************************************* Qualifications: Applicants who hold licensure in the state of New York as an LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, or Licensed Psychologist are highly required. Interested applicants must submit a CV (resume) with a cover letter. Please note that applicants will be interviewed based on their ability to integrate their Christian faith with the professional practice of counseling.

Apple Blossom, a DePaul Treatment Apartment Program, is now hiring a full-time Residential Counselor! Under the direction of the Residence Manager, provides care, rehabilitative training, support and supervision for the development and / or enhancement of community living skills to residents. Evening and Overnight shifts will receive a $1 shift differential. Why work for DePaul? Make a positive difference in someone's life Supportive work environment We value diversity Opportunity for professional development and career advancement Excellent benefits and competitive wages (see below for details) The pay range for this position is based on education & experience. : Residential Counselor 1 $21-21.30/hour Residential Counselor 2: $22-22.60/hour Responsibilities Provide teaching, monitoring and recovery oriented supports in accordance with OMH 593 and 595 including the following rehabilitative services; Assertiveness/Self-Advocacy Training, Community Integration/Resource Development, Daily Living Skills, Health Services, Medication Management Training, Parenting Training, Rehabilitative Counseling, Skill Development, Socialization, Substance Abuse Services, and Symptom Management. Ensure that each resident on his or her caseload receives comprehensive planning in a person centered approach for; admission (including the completion of admission notes), ongoing recovery oriented services, and discharge. Observe, monitor, document, and report resident behaviors as well as their progress in accordance with agency standards. Assist Residents in the preparation of nutritious meals, including food preparation when needed. Assist in planning, implementation, and support of recreational activities. Provide safe transporting of resident when needed. Complete household chores assigned by supervisor to maintain cleanliness and safety standards. Supervise and document resident medications in accordance with agency policies. Perform any other duties necessary for the effective and efficient operation of the community residence. Qualifications RC I: High school diploma or GED required. Human services experience preferred. Driving record that meets agency's “clean driving record policy”. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age. RC II: QMHS Standard. Bachelor's degree in Human Services, or an Associate's degree in Human Services with 3-years FT related paid experience, or a High school diploma and 5 years related paid experience. Driving record that meets agency's Clean Driving Record Policy. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age. Work Environment This position is Tuesday-Saturday with the following schedule: Tuesday & Wednesday 10am-6:30pm Thursday 11:30am-8pm Friday & Saturday 2:30pm-11pm Benefits This position is eligible for the following for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program. DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.

Job Description The Bilingual Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to a diverse population, including children, adults and families within our outpatient Counseling Services program. With a trauma informed lens, the Counselor will provide assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services. In a strong team environment, the Bilingual Mental Health Counselor will collaborate with internal and external service providers and supports to help clients reach their treatment goals. Minimum Requirements: NYS Education Department license, or license eligible, in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy Must be proficient in two or more languages (English and Spanish preferred) Experience in a community-centered mental health setting is preferred Demonstrated cultural competence in understanding and working with disadvantaged/minority populations in community-based programs in an urban and suburban setting A valid NYS driver's license is required Computer literacy required, experience Electronic Medical Records preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills Support overall agency mission, vision, policies, goals and objectives Shift Information: Flexible weekday schedule, with 2 evenings a week Hybrid in office and remote schedule options available Major Responsibilities/Activities: Provide mental health assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diversified population with multiple struggles Provide advocacy, linkage and referral services Complete electronic client files, administrative tasks in a timely manner Write reports to court, schools, or other community agencies as necessary Maintain positive working relationship with other professionals, community agencies, and coalitions Continue professional growth and training in best practices, including cultural competency Attend regular supervision sessions and monthly staff meetings Participate in case conferences and share clinical expertise with Child and Family Services staff Participate in the agency Quality Improvement process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervisions/consultations and staff meetings as requested Models and practices sensitivity, fair treatment and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions Shows willingness to learn about and implement skills related to diversity Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products and agency programs such as Credible (EHR). Maintain positive working relationships with program staff and others within the agency; demonstrate strong interpersonal skills during interactions with internal and external collaterals Maintain a minimum of 25 hours of client contact weekly Competitive Salary of $63,500 per year based on a 35-hour work week Ready to make a difference and earn big? As a Mental Health Counselor with C+FS Clinic, you have the opportunity to earn an extra $60 per hour for every billable unit over 50-help more clients and watch your earnings soar! C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays and bereavement time Employer Paid Life Insurance Medical insurance options Dental insurance options Vision insurance options Wellness Program and Incentives Health Savings Account (HSA) Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care FSA Employee Referral Bonus Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) 403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions (1000 hours each year) Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. 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.

Part Time and Relief Positions Available: All Shifts (Evenings, Overnights, and Weekends Available) Starting Rate of Pay: $22.00-$23.00 per hour (Plus a $0.50 per hour shift differential for overnight shifts) The Residential Counselor (Direct Support Professional) models and provides instruction, services and supports to those residing in an IRA setting in needed skill areas and activities (such as housekeeping, meal preparation, and grooming, as well as providing emotional support, etc.), as prescribed by the program and the specific valued outcomes which are uniquely tailored for and by each individual. Instructions, Services, and Supports are designed to enhance the quality of life for all individuals in the program EDUCATION & TRAINING Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalency. Valid New York State driver's license in good standing, current automobile insurance, and reliable transportation required BENEFITS 12 Paid holidays Generous Paid time off (PTO) Agency funded Health Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Agency funded life insurance and long-term disability Supplemental insurance: short-term disability, life insurance, cancer care insurance, pet insurance Employee referral program 401k w/Agency match & more Beyond Support Network It's more than a job… It's… Supporting others A life/work balance Developing YOU Feeling Appreciated Variety of Opportunities Key Words (DSP, Direct Support Professional, Social Work, Residential, Human Services, Overnight)

Job Details Experienced BryLin Hospitals - BUFFALO, NY Full Time Graduate Degree $29.93 - $40.66 Hourly Health CareDescription BryLin is currently hiring for a Full Time Clinical Counselor! As a Clinical Counselor with BryLin, you will help people live happier, healthier lives, as you coordinate and participate in the efficient delivery of high-quality care to behavioral health patients. You will be able to identify and address opportunities for improvement, and help us build on our reputation for extraordinary outcomes. *** Wage based on degree, licensure and years of experience*** Job Responsibilities: Provides thorough psychosocial assessments for patients including review of pertinent information provided in chart beforehand. Identifies and provides individualized treatment plan goals and reviews with primary Clinical Counselor. Completes thorough lethality assessments with assigned patients and reports findings to multi-disciplinary team. Completes inpatient and discharge safety plans with assigned patients. Reports findings to the multi-disciplinary team. Documents thorough and appropriate progress notes on assigned patients. Documents all pertinent patient information on the Clinical Counseling Communication Tool. Develops rapport with patients to help engage patients in treatment planning, 1:1 counseling, and discharge planning. Coordinates and facilitates process and psycho-educational groups which meet the needs of the client base. Documents group progress on group notes and files in chart. Presents pertinent information on patients to the primary clinical counselor. Assists primary counselor with discharge planning tasks such as faxing and copying of medical record. Under the guidance of the primary clinical counselor, schedules outpatient appointments. Utilizes theory based therapeutic modalities and demonstrates sensible and clinical intervention skills with patients. Services a professional role model to all other direct care staff. Communicates with and educates staff regarding therapeutic concerns of patients. Assist with additional duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Counseling. Requirements: Possess a minimum of 1 year of proven experience Licensed Master's Degree in Social Work, or in mental health discipline and possess a current NYS license. Occasional physical care and intermittent standing, walking and sitting. This individual will have some knowledge and understanding of patient-centered care and possess excellent communication and customer service skills. We are seeking individuals that understand the importance of empathy in patient care and a drive to make a positive impact on our organization. A person with a fit for our organizational values, someone that understands the importance of mental health services in our community. Must have the ability to pass pre-employment background checks including a drug screen. Equal Opportunity Employer Qualifications Requirements: Possess a minimum of 1 year of proven experience Licensed Master's Degree in Social Work, or in mental health discipline and possess a current NYS license. Occasional physical care and intermittent standing, walking and sitting.

The highly visible incumbent is responsible for implementing the mission and vision of D'Youville University and the Division of Student Affairs while serving as a mental health advisor for the campus and licensed mental health provider for the student population. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who thrives amidst an everchanging and unpredictable work environment and will have demonstrated skills in the areas of mental health, personal counseling, student support, and holistic wellness. This position will support Wellness programmatic efforts with the Project Director for Wellness Education and numerous campus partners to ensure that outreach within The Wellness Lodge aligns with current best practices. Evening and weekend hours may be required when the University is in session to manage workload and attend meetings and functions. The primary focus of the Mental Health Counselor will be to manage immediate student crisis situations, serve as the mental health advisor for the division, refer students to local care resources as needed, and to connect students with the care services provided to them through TimelyMD. This position will have an opportunity to maintain a caseload of student clients if needed but scheduled clinical services are not the focus of this position. This 12-month position reports directly to the Dean of Students and is expected to work closely with all units within Student Affairs to ensure that the University is “student-ready” and that every student has the opportunity to be engaged outside of the classroom. Responsibilities: Promote TimelyMD “Saints Care” as the main provider of mental health care to all students, Serve as a licensed D'Youville representative to receive student case information from TimelyMD mental health providers, Provide at maximum twenty student counseling sessions per week to include clinical services, assessment, consultation, and/or referral, Students requiring more than six 45-minute counseling sessions per semester must be referred to TimelyMD and/or an established mental health community partner, Support Wellness Education provided by the Coordinator for Wellness Education, Coordinate with services offered within the D'Youville Health Professions Hub to ensure all students receive holistic care, Partner with the Community Counseling Center, as schedules permit, Provide mentorship and guidance to graduate assistants within the Wellness Lodge, Develop and deliver student leader mental health training for various University departments, Maintain and organize confidential student records, Serve on various campus committees as needed as a mental health advisor, Serve as a campus mental health advisor to faculty and staff as needed, Maintain on-call responsibilities for professional staff consultation needs. Ensure a student-centered departmental environment with a focus on customer service, Maintain amenities of the Wellness Lodge, Conduct assessment of all programs and services to evaluate effectiveness related to office, department, division, and campus-wide goals and initiatives, Serve as a trained Title IX advisor, Other duties as assigned by the Dean of Students Requirements: Education: Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, New York State Licensure in Mental Health Counseling, One (1) year of responsible supervised experience in Mental Health Counseling Experience: Appropriate and applicable professional experience within Student Affairs or relevant fields showing progressive responsibilities. Skills & Abilities: Demonstrated experience working in mental and/or holistic wellness, Thorough knowledge and proven track record in Student Affairs or Community Organizing, including policy development and student development, Strong cross-cultural, interpersonal, and writing skills necessary, including the ability to represent the University in a positive way to diverse populations, A demonstrated commitment to promoting personal wellness, Demonstrated ability to develop linkages with community partners through significant outreach efforts to support student success in and out of the classroom, Ability to innovative and create programs that support student wellness, leading to increased persistence and graduation rates across diverse student populations, Ability to work with a wide variety of individuals on campus and in all areas of the community to accomplish student life objectives, Ability to make sound professional judgments, often under deadline pressure, when dealing with student related issues, A proven ability to identify and address problems, exhibit competence in identifying and interpreting needed areas of assessment, display sensitivity regarding personnel matters and the ability to participate effectively in short and long-range planning. Physical & Enviornmental: Possess the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations, Handle multiple tasks and priorities at once while solving problems and thinking innovatively, Administrative, organizational, supervisory, and budget-management skills, Extended periods of sitting, standing, stair climbing, maneuvering objects of substantial weight, Must possess a student-centered personal philosophy and an amazing sense of humor. Work Remotely - No Work Location: Buffalo, NY Job Type: Exempt Pay: $49,000-$62,000 Annually Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate. About D'Youville University: Shaping the Future of Education at D'Youville University D'Youville University, a nationally ranked private university in Buffalo, New York, is transforming lives through a unique blend of academics and holistic development. Committed to promoting a health mind, body, and spirit, D'Youville empowers individuals to realize their potential, thrive in their careers, and make meaningful contributions to society. A Dynamic and Purpose-Driven Community Located on Buffalo's vibrant West Side, just blocks from a bustling downtown, D'Youville University is deeply embedded in an energetic, diverse urban landscape. Under the visionary leadership of President Lorrie Clemo, the university is undergoing an exciting evolution, with innovative initiatives designed to meet societal needs, elevate student experiences, expand career readiness, and solidify our role as a leader in 21st-century education. A Place for Growth and Innovation D'Youville University offers education across health sciences and business, with a range of degree levels, advanced certificates, accelerated paths, and community-engaged learning experiences. Our dedication to preparing students for successful careers is showcased in our national ranking for social mobility making us the top private university in the City of Buffalo. Why Work with Us? As a D'Youville University Saint, you'll be joining a collaborative, innovation-driven community committed to academic excellence, social responsibility, and transformative growth. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a university making a real difference-for our students, our community, and our world. Explore the possibilities at dyu.edu. All job offers are contingent upon legal authorization to work in New York State as determined by the NYS Department of Labor.

OUR MISSION BRICK is on a mission to support families from pre-cradle-to-career through holistic support, excellent schools, and clear pathways to college and career. By creating a comprehensive network of services, we are righting the wrongs of racial and economic inequality and paving the way for families to forge futures abundant with opportunity, wellness, and joy OUR VISION BRICK envisions a world of racial and economic justice, where every child and family has the support they need to learn, achieve, and work towards a fulfilling life of personal and collective prosperity. To learn more about BRICK, please visit ***************************** BRICK currently has schools in two regions: Newark, New Jersey, and Buffalo, New York. The BRICK Buffalo Academy Charter School opened in August 2023 to a founding group of kindergarten and first grade students. As our school grows we are recruiting team members who are committed to proving what is possible for students and families on the East Side of Buffalo. As a member of the BRICK Buffalo Academy Charter School team, you will have the rare opportunity to play a critical role in building success for our students, families, and community. To learn more about our Buffalo location, BRICK Buffalo, please visit ************************ OverviewAt BRICK Buffalo, we are committed to running world-class schools that empower students to draw strength from their identity and become leaders in their community. We are also committed to creating an equitable school environment where each child has the opportunity to achieve their full potential. As a result, we are hiring a Social Worker to lead our team's efforts to identify barriers to student learning and to implement strategies to relentlessly knock down those barriers. Our Social Worker will observe students, design research-based interventions to meet their unique needs, and support the school in implementing those interventions to support student growth and development. In addition, our Social Worker will also collaborate with our ecosystem partners to ensure that each student and family receives access to the comprehensive wraparound services they need to thrive. Essential Functions Partnering with the school leadership team to implement the BRICK Network's Ubuntu cultural program, includings its emphasis on positive identity development, social emotional learning and restorative practices Adhering to the policies, standards, and school-wide responsibilities described in the school's Employee Handbook or as may be instituted or in effect from time to time Facilitating staff training sessions, including in the areas of child development, understanding student behavior, and developing social and emotional skills Providing consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior to ensure that student actions reflect the school's core values, high expectations, and code of conduct Implementing assessments and tracking classroom data to measure the social and emotional growth of students over time Conducting classroom observations of students; collecting and recording data; and communicating with school staff and families on scholar progress Conducting functional behavior assessments and developing behavior intervention plans for scholars Supporting staff in the implementation of behavior intervention plans and progress monitoring the effectiveness of those plans Taking action to support student growth, including by designing interventions as needed to support individual students, particular classes, or grade levels Providing individual and group counseling services for students as needed, including services that are required as part of student 504 plans or Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Providing crisis intervention services, such as suicide risk assessments as necessary Supporting the planning and execution of grade-level and school-wide activities and events Helping complete necessary school wide duties for the successful and orderly functioning of the school (for example, the supervision of hallway transitions, morning arrival and afternoon departure and the chaperoning of field lessons) as well as other duties that the Principal or Director of Operations may request from time to time Providing appropriate supervision of students during class, breaks, meals, specials, and transitions to maintain an optimal work environment and to ensure students' safety and well-being Attending and participating in events outside of normal school hours (for example, the Back to School Barbecue, family nights, student performances, field trips, report card nights, etc…) Collaborating with teachers in planning grade level meetings, department meetings, staff meetings, and other professional development activities Communicating effectively with students, families and colleagues Connecting students and families to support services from outside agencies when appropriate and collaborating with those agencies to ensure that the care is high-quality. Qualifications An unwavering commitment to the mission and vision of BRICK Buffalo A passion for the holistic development of children, including a desire to support both their intellectual and social emotional development A desire to collaborate with families to ensure that each family has access to the wraparound services they need to thrive A successful track record of partnering with social service agencies to support students and families on the East Side of Buffalo is preferred. A Master's degree in Social Work New York state certification as a school Social worker At least two prior years of successful work supporting and building relationships with students and their families Strong knowledge of the social service agencies that serve the community of East Buffalo and the specific services they provide Experience holding individual and group counseling sessions with elementary-aged children At least three years of experience working with elementary aged students in an urban setting is required $50,000 - $75,000 an hour Salary, Goals and Employment Period· Salary Range: Competitive compensation package, Based upon previous experience. Benefits and Retirement included.· Employment Period: Full-Tine BRICK Education Network is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. BRICK promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description Reports To: Program Supervisor Program: Licensed Residential Services Hours Per Week: 40 (full-time, part-time time and per diem opportunities available) FLSA Status: Non-exempt Salary Range: $19.70 to $22.85/hr Summary Description: The Sr. Residence Counselor is responsible for tasks relating to the daily operation of the licensed residential services. The Sr. Residence Counselor will serve as a role model, providing a home-like atmosphere in which dignity and respect enhance each person's existence. They will participate in person-centered service planning and provide restorative services for each resident. This means keeping things organized around the house and making sure we know where everyone is so that everyone feels safe and at home! The residents we support are independent and thrive when staff embrace creativity and fun. Key Responsibilities: Assume the responsibilities of the Program Coordinator in their absence, or as directed by the Program Director, and serve as a Residence Counselor as required. Assist the Program Coordinator in the supervision, development, and evaluation of Residence Counselors. Assist the Program Coordinator in conducting staff meetings and case conferences. Assist the Program Coordinator with instructing and monitoring staff's implementation of the following activities, and comply with program practices and procedures, including but not limited to: Daily activities Maintain order in the residence and know the whereabouts of all at all times Self-medication procedures for residents Continuous care of facility, equipment, and supplies Safety, comfort, health, and hygiene of residents Vehicle safety, cleanliness, and operation Independent living skills acquisition Developing person-centered service plans for residents. Meal planning, food ordering, preparation, and storage. Responsible for the care and appearance of agency property Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic program environment, which includes housekeeping responsibilities. Ensure accurate and timely completion of all documentation for themselves and residence counselors. Attend treatment team and admission/discharge meetings. Attend other community meetings or events to maintain a collaborative, effective working relationship with other community agencies, organizations, groups, and/or individuals. Ensure that fire drills are conducted and documented. Follow other safety-related practices and events as required or mandated. Order, store, inventory, and use supplies in accordance with program needs and accountability procedures. Follow and supervise all medication procedures. Attend and complete all GMH or state-sponsored In-Service Training Programs related to position, program, or agency goals. Perform other duties as assigned. Key Competencies: Ability to assume a leadership role in the Program Coordinator's absence. Ability to engage residents through the development of a therapeutic relationship. Ability to deal with crisis situations and adapt to new or changing conditions. Ability to effectively utilize de-escalation strategies to support residents. Good verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of wellness, recovery, coping skills, and relapse prevention strategies related to mental illness in general and physical wellness in particular. Demonstrated empathy and compassion in supporting residents. Ability to work as part of a team and participate in a group process of goal setting and problem solving. Advocacy for residents' rights and access to community resources Knowledge of community resources and mental health services Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Achievement of residents' rehabilitation goals. Effective collaboration within the multidisciplinary team. Timely and accurate documentation of resident progress within established agency/program requirements. Participation in ongoing professional development activities. Compliance with ethical standards and regulations. Requirements: A Master's or Bachelor's degree in a human services-related field with 1 year of experience in human services; OR an Associate's degree in a human services-related field and 4 years of experience in human services; OR a High School diploma and 6 years of experience in human services. Experience working with diverse populations recovering from mental illness. Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture is required in Nanuet House. Valid Driver's License and driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier. Maintain New York State Defensive Driving certification within 30 days of hire. Experience with EHR (Electronic Health Records). Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and database management systems. Fluency in English (Reading, Writing, Speaking). Must be cleared and maintain clearance by applicable regulatory clearances as required. Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. Special Considerations: Ability to use stairs (2 - 3 flights) within the residence. Occasionally, the employee will have to carry items up and down the stairs and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Must be able to intervene with residents' behaviors. Must be able to conduct an evacuation of the facility in the event of an emergency. Position is scheduled 40 hours per week or less, which may include evenings and weekends. The Sr. Residence Counselor will remain on site, on-duty until relieved. Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

Are you hoping to begin a counseling career where you can provide mental health counseling and work in a school? Perhaps you're a seasoned professional seeking an organization where you can advance your career? Are you interested in working for an innovative company who has been voted a Best Place to Work in New York State for the last 17 years? Is it important to you to have scheduling flexibility, student loan assistance, generous paid time off, and quarterly bonus potential? If you answered yes to any of the questions above, a role at Horizon Health Services might be the perfect fit for you! “Horizon is truly a best company to work for. Our person-centered approach allows me to be flexible with my patients, resulting in strong professional bonds that work to foster dynamic change!” -Rachel S., LMSW, Senior Counselor II What will your day look like? Our highly regarded onboarding program will offer you direct mentorship with experienced counselors, individualized training, and a team of coworkers who want to ensure your success here at Horizon! We are all about collaboration. We want to hear your thoughts, work with you as a team, and help you build confidence! Some of the day-to-day responsibilities you will have include: Attending trainings via our new state-of-the-art learning management system where you will gain the necessary knowledge to be a successful counselor Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and developing treatment plans that identify patient needs and strengths Building effective therapeutic relationships as you develop rapport and instill hope for patients of diverse backgrounds Participating in weekly one-on-ones with your supervisor, as well as team meetings, to discuss case presentations Utilization of evidenced based practices such as CBT, TF-CBT, DBT, MI, and Play Therapy to help serve as a catalyst for change and improved quality of patients' lives Creatively problem solve with patients around practical obstacles, in effort to increase whole body wellness Collaborating with school personnel, family members, and psychiatric providers to increase patient support network. Must have comfort with elementary aged students. Why choose Horizon to build your counseling career? As a counselor, we want you to feel challenged, supported, and fulfilled in your work! The work we do is not easy, but it is rewarding. We pride ourselves on our unique corporate culture of caring and respect, while also being progressive and highly spirited! What we offer that you will love: Evidence-based clinical programming designed by leaders in the behavioral health field Horizon offers clinicians a Behavioral Health AI-powered platform to assist with note documentation requirements. This assist with reducing administrative burden and enhancing quality documentation/clinical outcomes. State-of-the-art onboarding program, complete with your own clinical attending Hundreds of clinical and nonclinical trainings available at our own Horizon University, 100% free! Reimbursement of expenses for licensure, certification, and renewal Career growth opportunities, including the flexibility to work in both mental health and addiction services Student loan assistance. This program helps pay off our team members' student loans every month. One year after joining you will have been able to pay off an extra $600! Quarterly bonuses with an annual earning potential of eight thousand dollars! Horizon employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age 30) are eligible for a 10% discount on their tuition through a partnership with Capella University. Paid time off and paid holidays! What has prepared you for this opportunity? In addition to all of the all-nighters and cramming for exams… Completed Master's degree in a program that will grant licensure in the state of New York required. One of the following licensures or permits required : LMSW, LCSW, LMHC or LCAT. Experience in working with the children/adolescent population preferred. Play therapy training is preferred. Location: We work in schools located throughout Western New York, with locations in Erie, Niagara and Genesee counties. We can't wait to talk with you more about the possibilities and your preferences! You must have the ability to and be willing to travel to different schools as needed. Position Hours: You'll coordinate a personalized schedule with your supervisor that will meet both the school and patients' needs as well as yours. Don't worry about jeopardizing your work-life balance… we can help you create a schedule that works for you! Compensation: Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $49,712 - $58,552. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. This position includes a bonus earning opportunity, with an annual max potential of $9,000, based on volume of service visits provided and cash equivalent opt out benefits. Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually. Physical demands associated with this position include: Sitting for extended periods, alternating between standing and sitting Mobility required with repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movements Handling light duties, occasionally lifting objects up to 20 pounds Horizon DEIB Statement: Horizon is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive environment where dignity, safety, and opportunity are core values. We uphold principles that support autonomy and authenticity, creating a culture of accountability and collaboration that prioritizes well-being, drives innovation, and expands opportunities for our employees, patients, and communities. Disclaimers: Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency providing in person services throughout our community. This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description.

Job Description Clarity Wellness Community is a progressive not-for-profit organization providing behavioral health services in Allegany and Wyoming counties. Clarity's mission is to empower people with care, connections and support for a lifetime of choice. We are currently seeking 1 full-time Clinical Counselor to support children, adults or families on their path to wellness in our Warsaw, Arcade, or school satellite offices. Clinical counselors work in a dynamic and person-centered clinical setting providing a variety of counseling, rehabilitation and support services to individuals and families. A few of these responsibilities include: Complete initial assessments to build rapport and establish medical necessity for treatment Conduct individual psychotherapy, family therapy, or therapeutic groups Develop and implement person-centered individualized treatment plans Provide crisis intervention and stabilization services as needed Collaboration with other service providers and natural community supports to aid in recovery Hours: Full-time 40 hours (Monday-Friday) Clinical Counselor I: Qualifications: Minimum of master's degree in mental health counseling, social work or related counseling field that leads to licensure in NYS. New graduates with qualifying master's degree are encouraged to apply, let us help you start your lifelong career path. Must have a valid driver's license. Use of personal vehicle may be necessary. Clinician must be license eligible in New York State. Clinical Counselor II: Qualifications: Minimum of master's degree in mental health counseling, social work or related counseling field with at least 3 years of experience in mental health or clinical setting. Must have exposure to evidence-based practices through education, work experience and trainings. Preferred certification or extensive training in at least 1-3 evidenced based practices. Must have a valid driver's license. Use of personal vehicle may be necessary. Clinician must be licensed or licensed eligible to practice in New York State. Clinical Counselor III: Qualifications: LCSW or LMHC with Diagnostic Privileges having a minimum of 5 years of experience in mental health setting and some experience with clinical supervision. Preferred certification or extensive training in at least 3 or more evidenced based approaches. Must have a valid driver's license. Use of personal vehicle may be necessary. Clinician must be licensed to practice in New York State. Working for a non-profit organization like Clarity Wellness Community may make you eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL). Contact us to learn more! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Health, Dental, Vison Insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account or Health savings account Life insurance Generous PTO Licensure Reimbursement Ability to Commute: Warsaw, NY 14569 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Warsaw, NY 14569: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person with the opportunity for hybrid model

The Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to a diverse population, including children, adults and families within our outpatient Counseling Services program. With a trauma informed lens, the Counselor will provide assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services. In a strong team environment, the Mental Health Counselor will collaborate with internal and external service providers and supports to help clients reach their treatment goals. Minimum Requirements: NYS Education Department license, or license eligible, in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy Master's Degree Experience in a community-centered mental health setting is preferred Demonstrated cultural competence in understanding and working with disadvantaged/minority populations in community-based programs in an urban and suburban setting A valid NYS driver's license is preferred Computer literacy required, experience Electronic Medical Records preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills Support overall agency mission, vision, policies, goals and objectives Major Responsibilities/Activities: Provide mental health assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diversified population with multiple struggles Provide advocacy, linkage and referral services Complete electronic client files, administrative tasks in a timely manner Write reports to court, schools, or other community agencies as necessary Maintain positive working relationship with other professionals, community agencies, and coalitions Continue professional growth and training in best practices, including cultural competency Attend regular supervision sessions and monthly staff meetings Participate in case conferences and share clinical expertise with Child and Family Services staff Participate in the agency Quality Improvement process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervisions/consultations and staff meetings as requested Models and practices sensitivity, fair treatment and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions Shows willingness to learn about and implement skills related to diversity Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products and agency programs such as Credible (EHR). Maintain positive working relationships with program staff and others within the agency; demonstrate strong interpersonal skills during interactions with internal and external collaterals Maintain a minimum of 25 hours of client contact weekly Competitive Salary of $60,500 per year based on a 35-hour work week Ready to make a difference and earn big? As a Mental Health Counselor with C+FS Clinic, you have the opportunity to earn an extra $60 per hour for every billable unit over 50-help more clients and watch your earnings soar! C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays and bereavement time Employer Paid Life Insurance Medical insurance options Dental insurance options Vision insurance options Wellness Program and Incentives Health Savings Account (HSA) Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care FSA Employee Referral Bonus Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) 403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions (1000 hours each year) Shift Information: Flexible weekday schedule, with 2 evenings a week Hybrid in office and remote schedule options available Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. 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.

Job Description Now Hiring: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) - New York Mental wellness is essential, and we're committed to providing exceptional care to those in need. We are hiring Licensed Mental Health Counselor to help expand access to care across New York. Role Details: Full-Time Position Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM Compensation: $115,000 - $120,000 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. What You'll Do: Conduct thorough client evaluations. Develop individualized care plans. Provide mental health education to clients and families. Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals. Participate in ongoing learning and career development. Requirements Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy. Active LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC license in New York. Ability to use technology effectively in a clinical setting. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with employer contributions. Life insurance and additional perks. Submit your CV today to explore this career opportunity.

At Christian Counseling Associates (CCA) we are purpose and mission driven and dedicated to upholding both a strong Christian and professional identity. Our Niagara Falls Office is apart of our Western New York region. Our staff is a growing, competitive team of counselors that challenge and support each other to reach their highest potential. We believe this faith based working environment not only promotes the highest amount of growth for our staff, but also for the clients we serve. Job Description: CCA provides individual, marriage, and family counseling. We serve Christians who want their faith integrated into the counseling process and those holding any beliefs or attitudes toward spirituality. Counselors who join our organization are provided the opportunity to grow professionally through great clinical opportunities, progressive financial compensation, and professional identity development. Our positions offer an opportunity to be in a professional ministry that strengthens the Church's ability to reach out to hurting people in need of help and assistance. The outpatient counselor's job responsibilities are to provide competent Christian Counseling that is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of our organization. Clinical supervision and training is provided on a regular basis. Staff members are provided with many clinical opportunities in a growing faith based clinical group practice organization. Our Website - ********************************************************************* Qualifications: Applicants who hold licensure in the state of New York as an LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, or Licensed Psychologist are highly required. Interested applicants must submit a CV (resume) with a cover letter. Please note that applicants will be interviewed based on their ability to integrate their Christian faith with the professional practice of counseling.

Job Description The Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to a diverse population, including children, adults and families within our outpatient Counseling Services program. With a trauma informed lens, the Counselor will provide assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services. In a strong team environment, the Mental Health Counselor will collaborate with internal and external service providers and supports to help clients reach their treatment goals. Minimum Requirements: NYS Education Department license, or license eligible, in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy Master's Degree Experience in a community-centered mental health setting is preferred Demonstrated cultural competence in understanding and working with disadvantaged/minority populations in community-based programs in an urban and suburban setting A valid NYS driver's license is preferred Computer literacy required, experience Electronic Medical Records preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills Support overall agency mission, vision, policies, goals and objectives Major Responsibilities/Activities: Provide mental health assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diversified population with multiple struggles Provide advocacy, linkage and referral services Complete electronic client files, administrative tasks in a timely manner Write reports to court, schools, or other community agencies as necessary Maintain positive working relationship with other professionals, community agencies, and coalitions Continue professional growth and training in best practices, including cultural competency Attend regular supervision sessions and monthly staff meetings Participate in case conferences and share clinical expertise with Child and Family Services staff Participate in the agency Quality Improvement process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervisions/consultations and staff meetings as requested Models and practices sensitivity, fair treatment and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions Shows willingness to learn about and implement skills related to diversity Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products and agency programs such as Credible (EHR). Maintain positive working relationships with program staff and others within the agency; demonstrate strong interpersonal skills during interactions with internal and external collaterals Maintain a minimum of 25 hours of client contact weekly Competitive Salary of $60,500 per year based on a 35-hour work week Ready to make a difference and earn big? As a Mental Health Counselor with C+FS Clinic, you have the opportunity to earn an extra $60 per hour for every billable unit over 50-help more clients and watch your earnings soar! C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays and bereavement time Employer Paid Life Insurance Medical insurance options Dental insurance options Vision insurance options Wellness Program and Incentives Health Savings Account (HSA) Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care FSA Employee Referral Bonus Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) 403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions (1000 hours each year) Shift Information: Flexible weekday schedule, with 2 evenings a week Hybrid in office and remote schedule options available Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. 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.

The DePaul Batavia Apartment Treatment Program is looking for a passionate mental health professional to join our team! Under the direction of the Residence Manager, the Residential Counselor provides care, rehabilitative training, support and supervision for the development and / or enhancement of community living skills to residents. Evening and Overnight shifts will receive a $1 shift differential. Why work for DePaul? Make a positive difference in someone's life Supportive work environment We value diversity Opportunity for professional development and career advancement Excellent benefits and competitive wages (see below for details) The pay range for this position is based on education & experience. : Residential Counselor 1 $21-21.30/hour Residential Counselor 2: $22-22.60/hour Responsibilities Provide teaching, monitoring and recovery oriented supports in accordance with OMH 593 and 595 including the following rehabilitative services; Assertiveness/Self-Advocacy Training, Community Integration/Resource Development, Daily Living Skills, Health Services, Medication Management Training, Parenting Training, Rehabilitative Counseling, Skill Development, Socialization, Substance Abuse Services, and Symptom Management. Ensure that each resident on his or her caseload receives comprehensive planning in a person centered approach for; admission (including the completion of admission notes), ongoing recovery oriented services, and discharge. Observe, monitor, document, and report resident behaviors as well as their progress in accordance with agency standards. Assist Residents in the preparation of nutritious meals, including food preparation when needed. Assist in planning, implementation, and support of recreational activities. Provide safe transporting of resident when needed. Complete household chores assigned by supervisor to maintain cleanliness and safety standards. Supervise and document resident medications in accordance with agency policies. Perform any other duties necessary for the effective and efficient operation of the community residence. Qualifications RC I: High school diploma or GED required. Human services experience preferred. Driving record that meets agency's “clean driving record policy”. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age. RC II: QMHS Standard. Bachelor's degree in Human Services, or an Associate's degree in Human Services with 3-years FT related paid experience, or a High school diploma and 5 years related paid experience. Driving record that meets agency's Clean Driving Record Policy. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age. Work Environment The DePaul Batavia Apartment Treatment Program provides consumers with the highest level of independence in a program licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health. The program is designed to be a preparatory step before the consumer begins to live independently within the community. An emphasis is placed on increasing personal initiative and self-reliance. Staff make routine visits and are available 24-hours a day in case of an emergency. This is a full-time position has the following schedule: Thursday: 10am-6:30pm Friday: 7am-3:30pm Saturday: 7am-3:30pm Sunday: 2pm-10:30pm Monday: 2pm-10:30pm Tuesday: OFF Wednesday: OFF Benefits This position is eligible for the following for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program. DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.

Are you hoping to begin a counseling career where you can provide mental health counseling and work in a school? Perhaps you're a seasoned professional seeking an organization where you can advance your career? Are you interested in working for an innovative company who has been voted a Best Place to Work in New York State for the last 17 years? Is it important to you to have scheduling flexibility, student loan assistance, generous paid time off, and quarterly bonus potential? If you answered yes to any of the questions above, a role at Horizon Health Services might be the perfect fit for you! “Horizon is truly a best company to work for. Our person-centered approach allows me to be flexible with my patients, resulting in strong professional bonds that work to foster dynamic change!” -Rachel S., LMSW, Senior Counselor II What will your day look like? Our highly regarded onboarding program will offer you direct mentorship with experienced counselors, individualized training, and a team of coworkers who want to ensure your success here at Horizon! We are all about collaboration. We want to hear your thoughts, work with you as a team, and help you build confidence! Some of the day-to-day responsibilities you will have include: Attending trainings via our new state-of-the-art learning management system where you will gain the necessary knowledge to be a successful counselor Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and developing treatment plans that identify patient needs and strengths Building effective therapeutic relationships as you develop rapport and instill hope for patients of diverse backgrounds Participating in weekly one-on-ones with your supervisor, as well as team meetings, to discuss case presentations Utilization of evidenced based practices such as CBT, TF-CBT, DBT, MI, and Play Therapy to help serve as a catalyst for change and improved quality of patients' lives Creatively problem solve with patients around practical obstacles, in effort to increase whole body wellness Collaborating with school personnel, family members, and psychiatric providers to increase patient support network. Must have comfort with elementary aged students. Why choose Horizon to build your counseling career? As a counselor, we want you to feel challenged, supported, and fulfilled in your work! The work we do is not easy, but it is rewarding. We pride ourselves on our unique corporate culture of caring and respect, while also being progressive and highly spirited! What we offer that you will love: Evidence-based clinical programming designed by leaders in the behavioral health field Horizon offers clinicians a Behavioral Health AI-powered platform to assist with note documentation requirements. This assist with reducing administrative burden and enhancing quality documentation/clinical outcomes. State-of-the-art onboarding program, complete with your own clinical attending Hundreds of clinical and nonclinical trainings available at our own Horizon University, 100% free! Reimbursement of expenses for licensure, certification, and renewal Career growth opportunities, including the flexibility to work in both mental health and addiction services Student loan assistance. This program helps pay off our team members' student loans every month. One year after joining you will have been able to pay off an extra $600! Quarterly bonuses with an annual earning potential of eight thousand dollars! Horizon employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age 30) are eligible for a 10% discount on their tuition through a partnership with Capella University. Paid time off and paid holidays! What has prepared you for this opportunity? In addition to all of the all-nighters and cramming for exams… Completed Master's degree in a program that will grant licensure in the state of New York required. One of the following licensures or permits required : LMSW, LCSW, LMHC or LCAT. Experience in working with the children/adolescent population preferred. Play therapy training is preferred. Location: This position is specifically for schools located in the Southtowns of Western New York. You must have the ability to and be willing to travel to different schools as needed. Position Hours: You'll coordinate a personalized schedule with your supervisor that will meet both the school and patients' needs as well as yours. Don't worry about jeopardizing your work-life balance… we can help you create a schedule that works for you! Compensation: Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The range of pay for this position is $49,712 - $58,552. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. This position includes a bonus earning opportunity, with an annual max potential of $9,000, based on volume of service visits provided and cash equivalent opt out benefits. Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually. Physical demands associated with this position include: Sitting for extended periods, alternating between standing and sitting Mobility required with repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movements Handling light duties, occasionally lifting objects up to 20 pounds Horizon DEIB Statement: Horizon is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive environment where dignity, safety, and opportunity are core values. We uphold principles that support autonomy and authenticity, creating a culture of accountability and collaboration that prioritizes well-being, drives innovation, and expands opportunities for our employees, patients, and communities. Disclaimers: Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency providing in person services throughout our community. This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description.

The Licensed In-Home Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to youth and families. Mental health assessment and counseling may be provided in the home or in the community for a youth and their family. Major Responsibilities/Activities: Provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diverse population with many challenges Provide individual and family interventions with the goal of developing and implementing social, interpersonal, self-care and independent living skills to restore and maintain stability, to support functional gains and to adapt to, and or maintain community living. Guide families during and following a crisis episode experienced by a child/family with the goal of stabilizing the child/youth in the home and natural environment. Maintain the crisis phone number, on call, for a week at a time (rotated amongst staff) Collaborate with other treatment providers and collaterals, as appropriate Complete and submit required documentation in a timely manner (e.g. progress notes, treatment plans, et cetera). Maintain positive working relationships with other professionals, community agencies and team members Demonstrates sensitivity to cultural and ethnic norms Follows agency's Worker Safety protocols Participates in team meetings Engage and guide the youth and family through active listening skills and therapeutic engagement methods Maintain positive working relationships with program/agency staff, collaborating agencies, and stakeholders Continue professional growth and training in best practices, as necessary/appropriate (e.g. cultural competencies) Attend coaching/supervision meetings as required Participate in the agency Quality Improvement Process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervision and staff meetings as requested Adheres to NYS and agency requirements including, but not limited to: HIPPA, ethical guidelines, confidentiality, child abuse identification and reporting, incident reporting, worker safety protocols Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products including agency programs such as Anasazi and Fidelity HER Minimum Requirements: NYS Education Department license in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy At least one (1) year of experience providing direct services for children with one or more of the following primary diagnoses: mental illness, alcoholism, chemical dependency and substance abuse Demonstrated cultural competence in understanding and working with disadvantaged/minority populations in community-based programs in an urban and suburban setting A valid NYS driver's license is required Must have reliable means of transportation to travel throughout Western New York area Must be comfortable transporting clients in personal vehicle as needed Computer literacy required, experience with Anasazi preferred Excellent written and oral communication skills Competitive Salary of $60,500 per year based on a 35 hour work week. This position requires flexibility in scheduling: Must be able to work afternoon, evening and weekend hours as needed to meet the needs of clients C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment. Paid Time Off (PTO) -20 PTO Days (25 Days After Five Years of Employment) -14 Paid Holidays (includes 2 flex holidays) - Bereavement: Four Paid Days - Paid Jury Duty Employer Paid Life Insurance Medical, Two Plan Options Dental, Two Plan Options Vision Insurance Wellness Program and Incentives Health Savings Account (HSA) and Quarterly Employer-Contributions Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care FSA Employee Referral Bonus Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) 403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions After Two Years (1000 hours each year) Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. 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.

Job Description The Licensed In-Home Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to youth and families. Mental health assessment and counseling may be provided in the home or in the community for a youth and their family. Major Responsibilities/Activities: Provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diverse population with many challenges Provide individual and family interventions with the goal of developing and implementing social, interpersonal, self-care and independent living skills to restore and maintain stability, to support functional gains and to adapt to, and or maintain community living. Guide families during and following a crisis episode experienced by a child/family with the goal of stabilizing the child/youth in the home and natural environment. Maintain the crisis phone number, on call, for a week at a time (rotated amongst staff) Collaborate with other treatment providers and collaterals, as appropriate Complete and submit required documentation in a timely manner (e.g. progress notes, treatment plans, et cetera). Maintain positive working relationships with other professionals, community agencies and team members Demonstrates sensitivity to cultural and ethnic norms Follows agency's Worker Safety protocols Participates in team meetings Engage and guide the youth and family through active listening skills and therapeutic engagement methods Maintain positive working relationships with program/agency staff, collaborating agencies, and stakeholders Continue professional growth and training in best practices, as necessary/appropriate (e.g. cultural competencies) Attend coaching/supervision meetings as required Participate in the agency Quality Improvement Process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervision and staff meetings as requested Adheres to NYS and agency requirements including, but not limited to: HIPPA, ethical guidelines, confidentiality, child abuse identification and reporting, incident reporting, worker safety protocols Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products including agency programs such as Anasazi and Fidelity HER Minimum Requirements: NYS Education Department license in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy At least one (1) year of experience providing direct services for children with one or more of the following primary diagnoses: mental illness, alcoholism, chemical dependency and substance abuse Demonstrated cultural competence in understanding and working with disadvantaged/minority populations in community-based programs in an urban and suburban setting A valid NYS driver's license is required Must have reliable means of transportation to travel throughout Western New York area Must be comfortable transporting clients in personal vehicle as needed Computer literacy required, experience with Anasazi preferred Excellent written and oral communication skills Competitive Salary of $60,500 per year based on a 35 hour work week. This position requires flexibility in scheduling: Must be able to work afternoon, evening and weekend hours as needed to meet the needs of clients C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment. Paid Time Off (PTO) -20 PTO Days (25 Days After Five Years of Employment) -14 Paid Holidays (includes 2 flex holidays) - Bereavement: Four Paid Days - Paid Jury Duty Employer Paid Life Insurance Medical, Two Plan Options Dental, Two Plan Options Vision Insurance Wellness Program and Incentives Health Savings Account (HSA) and Quarterly Employer-Contributions Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care FSA Employee Referral Bonus Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) 403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions After Two Years (1000 hours each year) Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. 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.