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Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Licensed professional counselor job in Suffern, NY
Licensed Mental Health Counselor LMHC
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary
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$56k-90k yearly 7d ago
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Social Work Supervisor
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services 4.7
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation's leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation's largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City's criminal justice reform efforts.
Summary of position:
This position reports to the Deputy Director of Social Work Reentry within the Division of Correctional Health Services and is responsible for working with the Deputy Director on the management, supervision and innovative development of staff (social workers, case managers, administrative) who work to address the social service needs of patients on the mental health service upon re-entry into the community. These needs include but are not limited to linkages to benefits, housing, and treatment for mental illness, employment, and family/community supports. This position will require strong collaboration with all relevant clinical services and with the courts.
Responsibilities include: (Detailed Task)
Develop and evaluate performance standards and guidelines for social workers and case workers in the forensic mental health treatment setting.
Provide direct social work services to individuals, families and communities; including the development and implementation of comprehensive clinically driven discharge plans.
Assist social workers and case managers in identifying and utilizing community resources for mental health, substance use, entitlement benefits, housing, and medical care.
Assist with referrals/appointments to appropriate community-based aftercare services.
Promote and support Social Work Department collaboration with an inter-disciplinary treatment team approach to patient care through excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Conduct quality assurance reviews of patient care to ensure clinically appropriate, tailored comprehensive care, and in compliance with Brad H stipulation requirements.
Generate and reconcile reports and analyze data related to patient care and Brad H stipulation compliance.
Conduct appropriate follow-up to ensure connection to care; and participate in the orientation and in-service training of staff and other agency personnel.
When required, participate in program planning and policy making with regard to community health programs and facilities and discharge planning.
Supervise and evaluate all aspects of social worker and case managers' work performance; take part in counseling and disciplinary processes when necessary.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Licensure (LMSW or LCSW) issued by The New York State Education Department (NYSED); and,
2. Six (6) years of experience in Clinical Social Work, of which three (3) years are in a health care or medical care setting including psychiatric and medical social work, and three (3) years in a supervisory, consultative and administrative capacity in a organization adhering to acceptable standards with knowledge of administration, with administrative and managerial skills and abilities; or,
3. A satisfactory completion of training and experience. However, all applicants/incumbents must possess licensure as described in (1) above at the time of appointment; and,
4.Demonstrated ability to function productively and cooperatively with Director of Social Work, Medical Staff, and Administrative Staff and to supervise effectively.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
College Savings Program
Union Benefits for eligible titles
Multiple employee discounts programs
Commuter Benefits Programs
$64k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
Family Advocate - Family Enrichment Center
Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc. 4.3
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
Family Advocate - Bi-Lingual Mandarin/Cantonese
Reports to: Program Director
Status: Part Time
Hours/Schedule: Monday - Friday Afternoons and Evenings up to 25 hours per week between 1:00pm and 7:00pm
Salary Range: $25.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour
A Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is a family-centered, place-based primary prevention approach, where all members of the community have access to and may benefit from both structured or spontaneous activities and events (called “offerings”) that strengthen family protective factors to increase child and family well‑being and promote stability. FEC offerings are available to everyone, regardless of current or past child welfare involvement.
The goal of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is to enhance child and family well‑being by providing access and support to enable the strengthening of family protective factors inherent in its residents and community by building mutual community connections, capacity, and resilience.
In partnership with FEC staff, families will drive the planning, development, and sustainable co‑ownership of the centers. Families who participate in the FEC programming will be encouraged to share their expertise by volunteering at the center and given meaningful opportunities to engage with neighbors and peers. The goal of the FEC is to strengthen families' protective factors and build community connections, capacity, and resilience.
Position Summary
The Family Advocate is responsible for contributing to the day‑to‑day operation of the FEC including building connections with other staff, residents, and community partners; co‑designing and delivering relevant programming and activities (offerings); providing advocacy and making referrals for participants; and creating a warm and inviting gathering place for families and individuals using the protective factors model to support community resilience.
Responsibilities
Coordinate meetings, provide support, and collaborate with a team of local parents, subject experts, and other residents to deliver monthly events and activities (offerings) held at the FEC.
Foster a culture of respect built on the belief that families and communities possess the inherent strengths and knowledge needed to succeed given the right access to opportunities and support.
Provide advocacy, outreach, and referrals to connect participants to service providers and other programs that have resources to offer.
Engage groups of local community members of all ages and guide them through the co‑designed activities and programming of the FEC.
Manage enrollment and attendance at offerings and events.
Care for and attend to the physical space of the FEC program to ensure it is safe, welcoming, organized, and appealing to participants and community members.
Handle inventory and ordering/purchasing responsibilities to keep the site running and ensure needed food and supplies are stocked for offerings.
Effectively utilize tracking and reporting mechanisms and accurately enter data and run reports in the FEC website and other agency databases as needed to obtain program‑level data, compiling statistical or written reports for agency and external stakeholders.
Manage the FEC website to communicate with and engage members.
Use Appreciative Inquiry and other strength‑based tools to engage community members in co‑designing offerings.
Create monthly calendars, website content, and other outreach tools to promote and document offerings.
Participate and engage with the FEC team in learning collaboratives facilitated by ACS with other FEC teams from across the city.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional experience; or a high school diploma and five (5) years of professional experience in community-driven programs working directly with children, youth, and families.
Reside in or near the FEC community, or reside close enough to arrive promptly, in the event of an emergency.
Bi‑Lingual either /Mandarin &/or Cantonese is required.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to warmly connect with and engage children, youth, and adults individually and in groups.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Familiar with the community and its assets and resources, such as other programs, services, supports, local civic groups, and community leaders.
Experience in developing and running a group, a club, or coaching a team preferred.
Experience caring for children (as a parent, guardian, relative, neighbor, or babysitter) preferred.
Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast‑paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment.
Must have a commitment to work from a trauma‑informed, strength‑based, youth and family development perspective.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends, attending community events as needed.
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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$25 hourly 5d ago
Tax Counsel
Sokol Associates Inc.
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
Tax Counsel - reporting directly to head of US tax
Our client, a leading global investment fund (multi-strategy) 60B+ AUM, is seeking a seasoned Tax Associate with experience at a top-tier law firm and money manager/large investment fund experience to join their tax team.
This tax advisory role will encompass a broad range of work, including strategic acquisitions, restructurings, compensation matters, trading activities, contract negotiations, and risk management.
The ideal candidate will bring:
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across teams and with clients
Not afraid of how numbers are affecting the company's bottom line
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Hands-on experience advising clients on complex tax issues
At least 3 years of relevant experience at a major law firm and/or significant comparable in-house work
Submit all applications to Greg Sokol
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$45k-110k yearly est. 5d ago
School Counselor
International Leadership Charter High School 4.3
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
BILINGUAL SCHOOL COUNSELOR
The Bilingual Social Worker/Counselor will provide services and assistance to improve the
social and psychological functioning of students and their families to maximize well-being
and academic functioning. The Social Worker/Counselor will assist parents and students
at the International Leadership Charter Middle School to achieve social and academic
goals.
Key Duties:
• Interview and counsel at risk youths, develop and maintain service plans; including
long-term and short-term goals.
• Schedule and facilitate individual and group sessions. Facilitate weekly
leadership/conflict resolution workshops with participants. Incorporate leadership
and conflict resolution curricula into individual and group sessions.
• Maintain records and prepare reports. Maintain daily attendance, registration and
case referral logs.
• Counsel students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical
impairment indicate a need for assistance, diagnosing students' problems and
arranging for needed services.
• Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of
problems such as truancy and misconduct, and to implement solutions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Description:
Provide services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of students and their families to maximize well-being and academic functioning. Assisting parents and students at the International Leadership Charter High School to achieve social and academic goals.
Interview and counsel at risk youths, develop and maintain service plans; including long-term and short-term goals.
Schedule and facilitate individual and group sessions. Facilitate weekly leadership/conflict resolution workshops with participants. Incorporate leadership and conflict resolution curricula into individual and group sessions.
Maintain records and prepare reports. Maintain daily attendance, registration and case referral logs.
Counsel students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicate a need for assistance, diagnosing students' problems and arranging for needed services.
Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems such as truancy and misconduct, and to implement solutions.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Counseling and/or Social Work
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience
• Previous case management, assessment, counseling and crisis intervention
preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
• Strong communication skills required and strong interpersonal skills to work with
school, students, parents and community-based agencies.
• Professional clinical experience with students and their families and a commitment
to working with parents and students as partners in education.
• Belief that all students can learn and become socially responsible
• Respect for all students and their families.
• Demonstrate an ability to multi-task effectively and prioritize strategically
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to and alignment with the mission, beliefs, and
values of International Leadership Charter School, and to going above and beyond
the requirements of the job
Compensation and Benefits:
The compensation will be commensurate with level of experience and a record of
demonstrated success. We are seeking an individual of outstanding quality with a track
record of positive outcomes. The International Leadership Charter Middle School is
prepared to offer a compensation package commensurate with experience, to include a
competitive base salary as well as health, dental, vision and 401K
Additional Application Instructions:
• Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter (*****************)
• Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00
Please visit our website for more information about our school: ********************
$70k-85k yearly 4d ago
Of Counsel
Robert Hadley Associates
Licensed professional counselor job in Newark, NJ
Newark, New Jersey
Hybrid 3/2 Split
Law Firm
Comp: $250K - $350K
Our client is a well-known large full-service commercial law firm conveniently located in Newark, NJ. Our client needs to hire an experienced Of Counsel to join their Construction and Energy Practice Group.
Candidates should have 10-15 years of construction law and litigation experience. Compensation for this position is wide open and depends on experience. Candidates must be admitted in New Jersey and New York. Their firm represents developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals.
In addition to drafting and negotiation of construction contracts, this position requires candidates to be able to manager all phases of litigation including trial in addition to advising clients on contract administration, risk management, and dispute avoidance strategies.
The incoming Of Counsel will manage independent responsibilities and direct client contact. The Of Counsel role DOES NOT REQUIRE A BOOK OF PORTABLE BUSINESS. This can be a hybrid role with a 3/2 split in the office or you may work full time in the office.
On-site parking is available and the firm is conveniently located to all modes of transportation. Penn Station NYC to Penn Station NJ is an18 minute train ride door-to-door.
If you would like to learn more about this position, please DIRECTLY EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO: ******************************** for immediate and confidential review.
$41k-99k yearly est. 3d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Phaxis Education
Licensed professional counselor job in Ardsley, NY
| 2025-2026 School Year
Phaxis Education is hiring experienced and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) school-based positions. If you're searching for school-based BCBA jobs near me or K-12 ABA positions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact while working with a team that values your expertise.
Position Overview
Join a supportive district team to provide comprehensive behavioral and academic support services for students across elementary settings. You'll collaborate closely with educators, school psychologists, and families to promote student success through assessment, intervention, and consultation.
What You'll Do
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
Provide direct and indirect behavioral support to students
Collect and analyze behavioral data to monitor progress and adjust interventions
Train and support teachers and paraprofessionals in implementing ABA strategies
Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
Collaborate with staff and families to foster positive learning environments
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, during regular school hours
Requirements
Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
Active BCBA certification (BACB)
NY State licensure or eligibility (LBA)
Previous school-based experience preferred
Why Work With Phaxis Education
At Phaxis, we specialize in connecting talented educators and clinicians with exceptional school-based opportunities. When you work with us, you can expect:
Competitive weekly pay aligned with your experience
Day-one health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Licensure and renewal reimbursement to support your professional growth
Referral bonuses for helping us connect with other qualified professionals
$72k-109k yearly est. 1d ago
Family Worker
Bksny
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
FAMILY WORKER
Full Time Family Worker Brooklyn, NY, US
30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1709
Salary: $32,258.00 Annually
Job Title: Family Worker
Job Classification (FLSA):Non-Exempt
Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week
The Brooklyn Kindergarten Society (BKS) is the original “born in Brooklyn.” We were founded in 1891, and for 130 years, BKS has helped provide high-quality early childhood education to working families. BKS has grown up with the borough and continues to be a leader in equitable access to early childhood education. We provide full day, year-round academic experiences and care for children ages 2-5 years old. Our curriculum is play based and marries together reading, writing, movement and music, with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning. Our goal is to ensure that Brooklyn's youngest learners have an equitable first educational step.
The Family Worker provides a variety of services to students, parents, and staff. A particular emphasis is placed on developing social skills, conflict resolution skills, and strategies for dealing with a myriad of challenges and opportunities.
SCOPE OF INFLUENCE
Direct service to the children and families of our centers
Work closely with our community partners to strengthen services provide to our families and the communities where we are located.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Family and Community Engagement
Complete BKS intake packet and Family Partnership Agreement during intake phase, and support families to meet goals established in the agreement
Utilize information from Family Partnership Agreement to assist families with setting appropriate goals
Work with the families to assure that referrals meet their needs and identify alternative resources as needed
Participate in child case conferences with provider agencies, and parent teacher conferences where required
Intervenes and contacts parents when there are problems with attendance
Assist with recruiting and enrollment of children in the program
Work collaboratively with community resources and provide family with support services and referrals.
Conduct a minimum of two home visits per year, per child, with additional visits as needed
Data Entry and Programming
Maintain information in the Child Plus system and binder for family
Maintain confidentiality of family records and information (i.e. medical, mental health etc...)
Attend Delegate Agency Site Policy Committee meetings and assist with planning, organizing, and maintain records of their meetings
Coordinate monthly workshops based on center needs
Acts as a liaison between BKS and the community, establishing and maintaining relationships with various community members and organizations. Develops and maintains contacts with community social service, health, and mental health agencies.
Other
Attend and participate in program staff meetings, as well as related agency training as appropriate.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling or related field
Bilingual strongly preferred
Candidates must demonstrate English language proficiency and basic typing skill.
Experience with students with developmental disabilities, school systems, community resources and entitlements preferred.
Must possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Must be able to work flexible hours
Must be able to establish working relationships with participants in need of supportive services
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$32.3k yearly 4d ago
Psychotherapist - NYC
CLC Group Services Inc. 4.6
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
The Psychotherapist is a core clinical provider within the EFMNY Clinic, responsible for delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychotherapy services to individuals and families impacted by epilepsy and related neurological and psychosocial conditions.
In addition to direct clinical care, this role actively supports clinic census growth and caseload expansion, contributing to outreach, engagement, referral follow-up, and client retention efforts aligned with EFMNY's strategic priorities. The Psychotherapist works collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team and ensures full compliance with OMH, OPWDD Article 16, and Article 31 regulatory requirements, as well as EFMNY policies and procedures.Clinical Services
Provide individual psychotherapy services in accordance with professional standards, regulatory requirements, and EFMNY policies
Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation within the EHR
Participate in weekly case conferences, utilization review (UR), and other required clinical meetings
Collaborate with the Clinic Director, Medical Director, and interdisciplinary staff to support integrated care
Clinic Census & Caseload Growth
Maintain an active and productive caseload consistent with clinic expectations and payer requirements
Support clinic census growth through timely outreach to referrals, waitlists, and re-engagement efforts
Promote client retention, appointment adherence, and continuity of care
Identify and communicate barriers to access, engagement, or attendance, and collaborate on solutions
Compliance & Quality Assurance
Adhere to OMH, OPWDD Article 16, and Article 31 regulatory standards
Maintain compliance with EFMNY policies, procedures, and documentation requirements
Support audit readiness and quality improvement activities as assigned
Leadership, Operations & Program Support (as applicable)
Assist with the supervision, training, and support of clinical staff, interns, or consultants, as assigned
Support clinic operations in coordination with the Clinic Director, including workflow, scheduling, and documentation processes
Serve as an EHR superuser/admin, as designated
Participate in required DOH, OMH, and OPWDD trainings and meetings
Grants & Special Initiatives
Support clinical grant deliverables and reporting requirements, as assigned
Collaborate with administrative staff on data collection, reporting, and grant-related activities
Participate in special projects or assignments at the request of the Executive Director
*This job description does not contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned. Failure to comply with job duties or responsibilities will be subject to disciplinary action up to and including suspension and/or termination.
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$56k-91k yearly est. 26d ago
SY 26-27 High School Guidance Counselor
Math, Engineering, and Science Academy 4.3
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
Specific Responsibilities: Counseling Responsibilities * Provide mandated counseling services pursuant to students' IEPs * Provide "at-risk" counseling for students referred by staff or self-referred, for those students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicates a need for assistance
* Conduct student observations and/or Functional Behavior Analyses for students who have persistent behavioral issues
* Develop behavior and academic plans for those students who require such plans
* Coordinate external services for those who require
* Develop and review service plans in consultation with students, their families, and school staff, and perform follow-up assessing the quantity and quality of service provided
* Support school staff in addressing issues such as suspected child abuse and neglect. Training school staff in their role as mandated reporters; act as school liaison with Administration for Children's Services
* Maintain case history records and prepare reports
* Train staff on compliance with the Dignity for All Students Act
* Address emergency situations impacting students, such as leading group counseling sessions that provide support in areas such as grief, stress, or chemical dependency
* Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures
* Interview students individually, in families, or in groups and assessing their circumstances, capabilities and problems, to determine what services are required to meet their needs
* Other duties, as assigned by the Principal
Qualifications:
(1) Masters degree or higher in School Counseling or Social Work, as appropriate; (2) Appropriate New York State Certification; (3); Minimum four years experience working as a school counselor in an urban public or charter school; (4) Demonstrated ability to work productively with staff and with diverse populations of students, parents, and families, including students with disabilities or students with limited English proficiency; (5) Demonstrated understanding of issues facing children and youth, especially in urban environments; (6) Belief in and alignment with MESA's core values, educational philosophy and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; (7) Spanish, Chinese, Russian, and Arabic speakers a plus.
Salary
$60,000 - $100,000, based on experience
Our Commitment:
MESA is committed to attracting, hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive staff. It is MESA's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How to Apply:
Please email your resume and cover letter to Arthur Samuels, Co-Executive Director, at ********************** with the subject heading "26-27 High School Guidance Counselor (South Brooklyn)" Cover letter should specifically indicate why you want to work at MESA. APPLY BY EMAIL ONLY. Due to the nature of the position and the volume of applications received, MESA will not be able to reply to all submissions. MESA will contact candidates with next steps.
$60k-100k yearly Easy Apply 4d ago
Counselor Intern
Eva's Village 3.6
Licensed professional counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Under the supervision of the Clinical Director, the Counselor Intern provides counseling and/or therapy to adults afflicted with the disease of substance abuse and/or dependence.
Embodies Eva's Village's core values, voice and tone in order to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees and volunteers.
Performs all procedures accurately, completely and efficiently for clients in accordance with applicable program policies and procedures.
Performs biopsychosocial intakes and assessments and explores diagnoses with course of treatment.
Develops treatment plans, which include measurable goals and objectives.
Facilitates psycho-education classes, group therapy, support groups and individual counseling as assigned.
Participates in case conference with multidisciplinary treatment team to determine the best course of treatment for clients and to address all of the client's needs.
Works with clients to help them develop life skills to be used after discharge.
Provides discharge planning and links clients with additional services in the community.
Sets up discharge plans to the least restrictive environment possible while maintaining a level of safety for the client to grow and learn.
Maintains up-to-date client files.
Participates in program data collection and maintains program tracking mechanisms.
Develops and submits treatment plans as needed.
Verifies insurance benefits for clients for specific treatment and care options as needed.
Coordinates claims submissions, follow up calls, and appeals for denied claims as needed.
Communicates with all appropriate referral sources, i.e., Parole, Probation, and Drug Court, etc. as needed.
Contacts client and/or referring agency when clients miss their appointments and reschedules as deemed necessary.
Makes appropriate referrals based on the needs of the client.
Responsible for assisting clients with legal issues, scheduling fine payments, rescinding warrants and rescheduling courts dates where and when applicable.
Responsible for urine testing and breathalyzers when needed.
Perform crisis intervention when necessary.
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.
College enrolled preferred, LAC/LSW preferred.
Enrolled in a course of study leading to certification as a CADC or Licensed as an LCADC.
EXPERIENCE:
Knowledge of 12-Step Program, AA, NA
Ability to complete a bio-psycho-social for substance abuse/dependence.
Ability to speak, read and write English.
Must be able to work independently and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
Good interpersonal skills required
Must maintain a professional demeanor and perform duties effectively in stressful/emergency situations
Must be able to maintain objectivity and deal diplomatically with clients and family members
Benefits Include:
Medical , Dental , Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan.
The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education and qualifications.
$35k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Counselor
Goodwill Industries of Greater New York 3.1
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
General Purpose:
The Behavioral Health Counselor is working with a PROS program to conduct individual and group services.
Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS) is a comprehensive model that integrates rehabilitation, treatment, and support services for people with serious mental illness and possible other co-occurring disorders.
The Behavioral Health counselor works with PROS participants towards goals in different areas:
Living independently
Building natural supports
Finding and keeping a job
Reaching higher levels of education
Securing preferred housing
Improving medication management
This will be carried out as indicated by NYS OMH Part 512 Regulations and Medicaid requirements.
Essential Functions:
Manage a caseload of up to 25 consumers, including case management, collateral contacts, referrals, vocational assistance, and other needs, to coordinate services.
Conduct required assessments including Wellness Recovery Action Plans, Psycho-socials, Psychiatric Rehabilitation, and Substance Use screenings and assessment.
Develop Individualized Recovery Plans (IRP) in collaboration with participants, on a bi-annual basis, or more often as necessary.
Maintain and update demographic, treatment and employment data in electronic health records (Foothold AWARDS, OMH CAIRS database, and NYESS).
Facilitate member access to community support services including medical, mental health, substance abuse, housing and entitlements.
Develop and facilitate approximately 6 -8 groups, according to protocol and curriculum, which will cover CRS, ORS, IR and Clinical Services as dictated.
Conduct individual counseling sessions to assist program participants with attainment of the life role goals specified in their IRPs.
Document consumers' progress towards goals in monthly progress notes and determine the need for addition or subtraction of services offered to each participant on an ongoing basis.
Coordinate treatment including the sharing of Individual Recovery Plans and Progress Notes for participants who are co-enrolled with other agencies as necessary.
Provide services according to Evidence Based Practices including Wellness Self Management, Family Psychoeducation (CCFC), Medication Management, Co-occurring Disorders (IDDT), and Supported Employment (IPS).
Coordinate follow-up services once a participant is ready for discharge from the program.
Act as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team, including participation in weekly administrative, clinical and utilization review meetings.
Assume overall responsibility for maintenance of client records, including timely documentation of services in Electronic Health Record (AWARDS), as required by Medicaid and the Office of Mental Health.
Develop and maintain collateral relationships with consumers' other providers and family as clinically indicated
Carry a 24-hour support cell phone in rotation with the clinical team.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Basic Job Requirements:
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A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Development and related field, 3+ years of experience working with adults with mental illness and/or families dealing with mental illness.
Masters Degree preferred.
Team-based skills are essential.
Previous experience working with individuals with psychiatric/co-occurring disorders preferred. Knowledge of running groups preferred.
Computer skills and knowledge of service documentation required.
Criminal background check and fingerprinting required; screening for the GSA, OIG and OMIG lists of persons disallowed from working in Medicaid funded programs
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$25k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Psychotherapist (LMSW)
Mindful Care 4.2
Licensed professional counselor job in West Hempstead, NY
Mindful Care is seeking an experienced Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSW) to join our team of clinicians as a Psychotherapist at our West Hempstead, NY office.
Our Psychotherapists:
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop personalized treatment plans for individuals.
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide individual, micro, and group therapy services.
Champion the Mindful Care brand by building relationships with referral sources within the market.
Deliver ongoing education about Mindful Care programs and services to individuals.
Maintain timely and accurate session notes within our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Provide therapy services via telehealth and in-person sessions.
Participate in weekly supervision with the clinical supervisor to support clinical hours towards future certifications and licensure.
Contribute to the orientation and training of new employees.
Follow strict ethical and clinical guidelines as stated by the NASW.
Coordinate care collaboration between Therapeutic and Psychiatric services.
Provide coverage for colleagues as needed.
Your Qualifications
A master's degree and valid license to practice in New York State.
Ability to practice independently with an active and unrestricted state license; willingness to obtain additional state licensure as requested, supported by Mindful Care.
Uphold HIPAA, state, and federal confidentiality laws at all times.
Demonstrate excellent communication, patient care, and leadership skills.
Ability to effectively organize, multitask, and manage time.
Work both autonomously and collaboratively with other team members.
Strong desire to work with diverse populations and be an ally to the LGBTQ+ community.
Fluency in a second language or American Sign Language (ASL) is a plus.
Why Mindful Care
Competitive compensation package including a base salary of $65K plus opportunities for per diem
Employer contribution towards Health, Dental, Vision Insurance premiums
Flexible work schedule with 50% remote telehealth and 50% in-office to cater to patient needs (4-day, 10-hour schedule) with all necessary equipment provided
Minimal administrative burdens with full-time, on-site billing, scheduling services, and no case management
Employer provided clinical supervision as you gain hours towards your clinical license
Comprehensive benefits package including 401k with match, generous FTO plus paid holidays, paid parental leave, and more
Opportunities for career growth and skill development as the company expands
Focus on team well-being as a mental health company prioritizing care for our employees
Company sponsored events around the world to bring us together, for example, Mindful Care Summer Fun activities and our annual Holiday Gala and Awards Ceremony
Recruiting agencies, please do not submit unsolicited referrals for this or any open role. We have a roster of agencies with whom we partner, and we will not pay any fee associated with unsolicited referrals.
Employment is contingent upon completion of legally required post-offer screenings, in compliance with applicable law
$65k yearly 60d+ ago
Mental Health Counselor - Westchester Community College
Westchester Community College 4.3
Licensed professional counselor job in Valhalla, NY
The Mental Health & Counseling Services Department creates a campus environment that is safe, growth fostering, and prioritizes the psychological, social, and emotional well-being of the college community. The Mental Health & Counseling Services Department offers confidential, individual and group mental health services in addition to campus-wide programming, intended to provide support, education, and healthy ways of coping with stressors and struggles.
The Mental Health Counselor will work with the student population to conduct mental health assessments, provide short-term individual and group therapy, make appropriate long-term referrals, and provide case management for students with a broad range of complex mental health concerns. Additional responsibilities include the following:
* Provide counseling, crisis assessment and intervention, and group counseling for students experiencing emotional or psychological distress;
* Develop programming and workshops to educate the student body about mental health issues, resources, response, and advocacy;
* Serve as a resource to faculty, staff and administration about appropriate and effective methods to respond to students in distress. Will create periodic workshops to educate members of the community on relevant mental health issues and provide recommendations for evidence-based responses;
* Establish partnerships and serve as liaison with mental health agencies, non-profits, community stakeholders, and other service providers.
* Assess students experiencing mental health crisis and provide clinically appropriate intervention to establish safety and connect to appropriate resources. Collaborate to develop appropriate system(s) of care for students in crisis and/or students requiring additional support services;
* Serve as one of the College's Title IX confidential reporters;
* All other duties, as assigned.
Requirements:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Mental Health Counselor must possess a Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or related field and have current New York State licensure to practice (i.e.: LMSW, LCSW, LMHC). At least 2 years professional experience in mental health field is required. The successful candidate must be effective functioning in a fast-paced, team-oriented, inclusive, and high accountability environment. This position also requires excellent knowledge of the field and the ability to clinically assess, evaluate, and refer students to on and off-campus resources. Knowledge and commitment to the goals and mission of the community college and evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students required, as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practice within the classroom. The demonstrated ability to interact with a diverse staff is also required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed Clinical Social Worker; PsyD or PhD in Counseling Psychology OR LCSW or LMHC with 5+ years higher education experience strongly preferred. It is also preferred that the successful candidate be bilingual in Spanish.
Additional Information:
POSITION EFFECTIVE: The position will remain open until filled.
SALARY & BENEFITS: The starting salary is $75,170. Additional compensation with seniority steps maximize at a salary of $88,234. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a choice of defined benefit or defined contribution pension plan, generous leave benefits, and access to tax sheltered annuities and a deferred compensation plan.
Application Instructions:
Applicants must apply online by submitting a letter expressing interest in this position, a resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references. You must be legally eligible to work in the United States at the time of hire. Please login to: *********************************************** in order to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents. The review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Priority will be given to applications received by September 16, 2025.
Westchester Community College provides accessible, high quality and affordable education to meet the needs of our diverse community. We are committed to student success, academic excellence, workforce development, economic development and lifelong learning.
The College will provide equal opportunity in all of its employment practices to all persons without unlawful discrimination on the basis of political affiliation, age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, arrest or conviction record, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, or use or non-use of lawful products off College premises during nonworking hours, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.
$75.2k-88.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Licensed professional counselor job in Morristown, NJ
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary
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$56k-90k yearly 7d ago
Mental Health Counselor
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services 4.7
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation's leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation's largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City's criminal justice reform efforts.
Under direct supervision of a licensed mental health professional, with latitude for independent judgment and decision making, performs professional work of ordinary difficulty in the mental health discipline. The following are typical tasks for Assignment Level I:
Examples of Typical Tasks:
Provides mental health counseling and psycho-education services to clients with less complex cases.
Participates in the interviewing and case history taking process by utilizing appropriate assessment and screening tools.
Consults with relevant mental health professionals regarding the diagnoses, prognoses, and recommendations for disposition on individual cases; contributes to the formulation of client comprehensive treatment plans.
Coordinates with appropriate personnel and/or departments to counsel and assist clients with the completion of applications and documentation for educational, vocational, and entitlement programs.
Acts as a resource to clients seeking additional support on a broad variety of available services within the healthcare facility and the community.
Prepares and maintains accurate and complete records and files of patient contact information which includes consumer interactions, clinical case histories, phone contacts, agency interactions, and other related information.
Participates in appropriate internal and/or external training conferences.
May participate in treatment programs assisting other personnel and/or departments in providing counseling/therapeutic services.
May be assigned to coordinate and supervise the activities of support staff in related areas.
May be assigned to assist in the instruction and supervision of volunteers, interns, and students in the area of mental health counseling as appropriate.
Assignment Level I
1. Valid license and current registration or valid limited permit to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED).
Assignment Level II
1. Valid license and current registration to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the NYSED and two (2) years of full-time, paid, professional experience providing direct client care in a behavioral health setting.
Assignment Level III
1. Valid license and current registration to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the NYSED; and three (3) additional years of post-licensure experience.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
College Savings Program
Union Benefits for eligible titles
Multiple employee discounts programs
Commuter Benefits Programs
$31k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
Bilingual Family Advocate - Mandarin/Cantonese (Part-Time)
Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc. 4.3
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
A community service organization in New York seeks a Family Advocate who will support family engagement and provide advocacy within the Family Enrichment Center. This part-time role requires a bachelor's degree or extensive experience in community programs, along with bi-lingual skills in Mandarin and/or Cantonese. The ideal candidate will coordinate events, manage participant relationships, and foster connections to community resources. Flexible hours are necessary, including evenings and weekends.
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$32k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
Psychotherapist - NYC
CLC Group Services 4.6
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
The Psychotherapist is a core clinical provider within the EFMNY Clinic, responsible for delivering high-quality, evidence-based psychotherapy services to individuals and families impacted by epilepsy and related neurological and psychosocial conditions.
In addition to direct clinical care, this role actively supports clinic census growth and caseload expansion, contributing to outreach, engagement, referral follow-up, and client retention efforts aligned with EFMNY's strategic priorities. The Psychotherapist works collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team and ensures full compliance with OMH, OPWDD Article 16, and Article 31 regulatory requirements, as well as EFMNY policies and procedures.Clinical Services
Provide individual psychotherapy services in accordance with professional standards, regulatory requirements, and EFMNY policies
Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation within the EHR
Participate in weekly case conferences, utilization review (UR), and other required clinical meetings
Collaborate with the Clinic Director, Medical Director, and interdisciplinary staff to support integrated care
Clinic Census & Caseload Growth
Maintain an active and productive caseload consistent with clinic expectations and payer requirements
Support clinic census growth through timely outreach to referrals, waitlists, and re-engagement efforts
Promote client retention, appointment adherence, and continuity of care
Identify and communicate barriers to access, engagement, or attendance, and collaborate on solutions
Compliance & Quality Assurance
Adhere to OMH, OPWDD Article 16, and Article 31 regulatory standards
Maintain compliance with EFMNY policies, procedures, and documentation requirements
Support audit readiness and quality improvement activities as assigned
Leadership, Operations & Program Support (as applicable)
Assist with the supervision, training, and support of clinical staff, interns, or consultants, as assigned
Support clinic operations in coordination with the Clinic Director, including workflow, scheduling, and documentation processes
Serve as an EHR superuser/admin, as designated
Participate in required DOH, OMH, and OPWDD trainings and meetings
Grants & Special Initiatives
Support clinical grant deliverables and reporting requirements, as assigned
Collaborate with administrative staff on data collection, reporting, and grant-related activities
Participate in special projects or assignments at the request of the Executive Director
*This job description does not contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned. Failure to comply with job duties or responsibilities will be subject to disciplinary action up to and including suspension and/or termination.
$56k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
SY 26-27 Founding High School Guidance Counselor
Math, Engineering, and Science Academy 4.3
Licensed professional counselor job in New York, NY
Specific Responsibilities: Counseling Responsibilities * Provide mandated counseling services pursuant to students' IEPs * Provide clinical support and supervision to MESA counseling staff, as needed * Provide "at-risk" counseling for students referred by staff or self-referred, for those students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicates a need for assistance
* Conduct student observations and/or Functional Behavior Analyses for students who have persistent behavioral issues
* Develop behavior and academic plans for those students who require such plans
* Coordinate external services for those who require
* Develop and review service plans in consultation with students, their families, and school staff, and perform follow-up assessing the quantity and quality of service provided
* Support school staff in addressing issues such as suspected child abuse and neglect. Training school staff in their role as mandated reporters; act as school liaison with Administration for Children's Services
* Maintain case history records and prepare reports
* Train staff on compliance with the Dignity for All Students Act
* Address emergency situations impacting students, such as leading group counseling sessions that provide support in areas such as grief, stress, or chemical dependency
* Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures
* Interview students individually, in families, or in groups and assessing their circumstances, capabilities and problems, to determine what services are required to meet their needs
* Other duties, as assigned by the Principal
Qualifications:
(1) Masters degree or higher in School Counseling or Social Work, as appropriate; (2) Appropriate New York State Certification; (3); Minimum four years experience working as a school counselor in an urban public or charter school; (4) Demonstrated ability to work productively with staff and with diverse populations of students, parents, and families, including students with disabilities or students with limited English proficiency; (5) Experience supervising adults and leading a team of adults in service of students and families (6) Demonstrated understanding of issues facing children and youth, especially in urban environments; (7) Belief in and alignment with MESA's core values, educational philosophy and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; (8) Spanish/ Haitian Creole speaker a plus.
Salary
$60,000 - $100,000, based on experience
Our Commitment:
MESA is committed to attracting, hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive staff. It is MESA's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How to Apply:
Please email your resume and cover letter to Arthur Samuels, Co-Executive Director, at ********************** with the subject heading "26-27 Founding High School Guidance Counselor (East New York)." Cover letter should specifically indicate why you want to work at MESA. APPLY BY EMAIL ONLY. Due to the nature of the position and the volume of applications received, MESA will not be able to reply to all submissions. MESA will contact candidates with next steps.
$60k-100k yearly Easy Apply 4d ago
Counselor Intern
Eva's Village 3.6
Licensed professional counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Under the supervision of the Clinical Director, the Counselor Intern provides counseling and/or therapy to adults afflicted with the disease of substance abuse and/or dependence.
Embodies Eva's Village's core values, voice and tone in order to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees and volunteers.
Performs all procedures accurately, completely and efficiently for clients in accordance with applicable program policies and procedures.
Performs biopsychosocial intakes and assessments and explores diagnoses with course of treatment.
Develops treatment plans, which include measurable goals and objectives.
Facilitates psycho-education classes, group therapy, support groups and individual counseling as assigned.
Participates in case conference with multidisciplinary treatment team to determine the best course of treatment for clients and to address all of the client's needs.
Works with clients to help them develop life skills to be used after discharge.
Provides discharge planning and links clients with additional services in the community.
Sets up discharge plans to the least restrictive environment possible while maintaining a level of safety for the client to grow and learn.
Maintains up-to-date client files.
Participates in program data collection and maintains program tracking mechanisms.
Develops and submits treatment plans as needed.
Verifies insurance benefits for clients for specific treatment and care options as needed.
Coordinates claims submissions, follow up calls, and appeals for denied claims as needed.
Communicates with all appropriate referral sources, i.e., Parole, Probation, and Drug Court, etc. as needed.
Contacts client and/or referring agency when clients miss their appointments and reschedules as deemed necessary.
Makes appropriate referrals based on the needs of the client.
Responsible for assisting clients with legal issues, scheduling fine payments, rescinding warrants and rescheduling courts dates where and when applicable.
Responsible for urine testing and breathalyzers when needed.
Perform crisis intervention when necessary.
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.
College enrolled preferred, LAC/LSW preferred.
Enrolled in a course of study leading to certification as a CADC or Licensed as an LCADC.
EXPERIENCE:
Knowledge of 12-Step Program, AA, NA
Ability to complete a bio-psycho-social for substance abuse/dependence.
Ability to speak, read and write English.
Must be able to work independently and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
Good interpersonal skills required
Must maintain a professional demeanor and perform duties effectively in stressful/emergency situations
Must be able to maintain objectivity and deal diplomatically with clients and family members
Benefits Include:
Medical , Dental , Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan.
The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education and qualifications.
$35k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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