Mental health counselor jobs in Union City, NJ

Licensed Social Worker - Adult Day Care Richmond Center is actively seeking a Licensed Social Worker to work in our Adult Day Care located in Staten Island, NY! Maintaining and/or improving resident's ability to control everyday physical needs and mental/psychosocial needs Identifying individual social and emotional needs Developing and maintaining individualized care plans Participating in the planning of the resident's admission, community re-entry or transfer to another facility Participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident REQUIREMENTS: LSW - MSW Long Term Care/ Subacute Experience Required CentersHealthCare.com/careers Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

VNS Health Psychiatric Social Workers provide vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients' homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you'll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional. As a Psychiatric Social Worker, you will develop exceptional diagnostic skills and use behavioral intervention techniques to de-escalate crisis situations. You will provide vital social services and connect clients to resources that help them remain safely in the community. Join us in building on our 130-year history and become a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated behavioral health programs. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched retirement saving funds Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals What You Will Do Delivers outreach services to mentally ill individuals in the community, providing in-home mental health intervention to those experiencing or at risk of psychosocial difficulties Collaborates with another team member to perform psychosocial evaluations and assess mental health service needs of clients and their families through observation and interviewing Creates and execute short-term service plans for clients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team Responds promptly to dispatch calls, traveling from the office to the clients' homes within two hours Ensures seamless program operations as a vital liaison to community agencies and stepping in for the Program Coordinator as needed Ensures uninterrupted comprehensive care from counseling and care management to long-term supplemental treatment referrals and follow-up Prepares case histories and prepares and maintains case records, in accordance with the Program record-keeping mechanism Encourages resistant clients to accept mental health services through interventions with clients and/or family members and friends concerned with the client's welfare May provide clinical supervision for Mental Health Technician, graduate Social Worker students or junior staff Social Workers Qualifications Current registration to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State Required as determined by operational/regional needs Valid driver's license may be required Minimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a health care setting required as determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required Must be able to walk up and down steps to access patient residences Master's degree in social work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept Pay Range USD $63,800.00 - USD $79,800.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the Yonkers, NY area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. Outpatient hybrid system. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules with a hybrid system. In person and remote. Full benefits package W2: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Full-time Sign-on Bonus. Above market compensation-Range from $72,000 to $110,000. Cash based incentive plan. Unlimited membership for continuing Education. LCSW, LMHC, LMFT We have outpatient clinics in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Yonkers, Long Island City, New Hyde Park, Forest Hills, Garden City, Westchester County, West Nyack. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states. LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Hybrid system 2 days in office. Full-time 30 hours or more 2 evenings. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $156-$220 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About the role This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients. About you You're a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance. You're looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment. Why partner with Headway? As an independent provider with Headway, you'll gain access to: Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days. Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network. Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway. Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more. Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations. Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy. How Headway supports your patients Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Important Notes This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You'll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload. At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. About Headway We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation's largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We'll take care of the rest.

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 PI7fcb6833f5d7-37***********9

Now Hiring: Hospital Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) | New York, NY | $60-$65/hour Join one of New York City's most prestigious hospital systems as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in a rewarding contract opportunity based in Manhattan! We're looking for a compassionate and experienced hospital-based LMSW to support patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams in a dynamic acute care setting. Position Overview: Role: Hospital Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Location: New York, NY Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Type: Ongoing Contract Assignment Compensation: $60-$65/hour (W2) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Key Functions: Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate patients' emotional, mental, and social needs as part of the overall care plan. Coordinate discharge planning by collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team and connecting patients with appropriate post-hospital resources and services. Provide crisis intervention and short-term counseling to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, loss, or other life-altering events. Advocate for patients and families, ensuring their needs, rights, and preferences are represented and addressed within the healthcare system. Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and care plans in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards (e.g., HIPAA). Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Key Qualifications: LMSW license - active and in good standing (REQUIRED) At least 1 year of hospital social work experience (REQUIRED) Why Join This Team? Be part of one of NYC's top-ranked hospital systems with a reputation for excellence in patient care Make a direct impact on patient outcomes and family support Work with a collaborative, mission-driven team of healthcare professionals Competitive hourly pay with weekly direct deposit Ready to make a difference? If you're a passionate Licensed Master Social Worker with acute care or hospital experience, we want to hear from you! Apply now and a recruiter will contact you to discuss how to take advantage of this unique opportunity!

About NYC Health + Hospitals New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units Program (OTxHU) Since 2016, Correctional Health Services (CHS) has been the direct provider of health care in the New York City jails. Deeply committed to human dignity and patient rights, CHS is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals system and is a key partner in the City's efforts to reform the criminal-legal system. Our in-jail clinical services include medical, nursing, and mental health care; pharmacy services; substance-use treatment; social work; dental and vision care; discharge planning; and reentry support. Given the high visibility of this initiative, we are seeking the highest caliber health care professionals in key clinical services to staff our Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units (OTxHU). To be located in three NYC Health + Hospital acute care facilities, the OTxHU is a pioneering approach to safely increasing access to high quality clinical care for patients in custody who have complicated health conditions. OTxHUs will bridge the gap in the continuum between care provided in the jails and inpatient hospitalization, with admission to and discharge from the OTxHU in accordance with a patient's clinical needs. CHS will be the primary health care providers on these units and the NYC Department of Correction will provide security and custody management. The OTxHU at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in Manhattan will be the first of this unique, groundbreaking project to open with a planned completion date as early as the end of 2024. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a passionate and motivated team providing care to some of the City's most marginalized, vulnerable people. *To help support continuity of operations and care, staff selected to work in the OTxHU may also be required to work in CHS locations within the jails. Additionally, while CHS seeks the most qualified individuals for these positions, preference will be given to equally qualified, internal candidates. Facility: Bellevue-OTxHU and shifts on Rikers Island Duties & Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, will provide quality mental health care to for individuals incarcerated in the New York City jail system in their assigned area of work. Responsibilities include: Conducts mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, assessments, and follow-up care. Collaborates on determining disposition of patients for appropriate level of mental health care. Coordinates with Reentry Social Workers for appropriate discharge planning services. Completes required statistical reports. Collaborates with the Department of Correction to ensure access to patients, proper housing, and treatment disposition. Coordinates patient care with other institutional services and programs. Facilitates or co-facilitates leading mental health group treatment. Completes all required documentation. Participates in clinical supervision with Clinical Supervisor at least once a week Participates in mental health and medical rounds as assigned. Participates in case conferences and treatment planning for patients receiving and being considered for mental health treatment. May conduct psychological testing as assigned, under supervision May supervise social work interns or student volunteers as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned by Senior/Clinical Supervisor. Minimum Qualifications Assignment Level I 1. Valid license and current registration to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the NYSED

360 Medical Consulting is a premier healthcare company specializing in white-glove concierge management and exceptional patient care solutions. We partner with world class organizations to create high-touch, patient-centered experiences on-site to Fortune 500 Companies for their employees. We bring concierge medical care directly to the workplace, ensuring seamless access to trusted healthcare without the productivity loss of having to leave the office to see a provider. If you're passionate about transforming workplace wellness, we'd love for you to join our team. Role Description A mission-driven environment (NOT a traditional agency load) Predictable schedule + no take-home crisis work Strong integration with medical + wellness The prestige and impact of working onsite at elite organizations Utilize evidence-based approach to assist clients with mental health and well-being. Engage clients in collaborative discussion to understand their goals and desired outcomes (personal, social and vocational). Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioral states and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, screeners, records and reference materials. Provide therapy or counseling to individuals utilizing evidence-based intervention methods within scope of practice to meet needs of client. Familiarity with common therapy approaches including: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR, Written Exposure Therapy and CAMS. Participate as an active team member of the larger clinical care team. Duties may include consultation, case management, care coordination and coordination of referrals. Qualifications Master's Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or equivalent field of study. Licensed mental health clinicians including: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). 4 years plus of experience in the field or in a related area. Prefer experience with high performing individuals in the corporate and financial space. Must have prior counseling experience in the field of treatment of behavioral mental health including depression, mood disorders, alcoholism and drug dependency, family counseling, marital relationship, grief, loss, etc. Experience in crisis management, abuse reporting, and cultural competence to meet the diverse needs of the population served in a treatment setting. Experience identifying, preventing, and managing suicidal behaviors. Experience with patient referral management and knowledge of available referral resources. Details: Part-time position available Pay commensurate with experience 7-8 hour shift; 6-7 hours of patient care and 1-2 hours of admin (follow ups, meetings, collaboration, etc...)

United Therapy Solutions is hiring Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) for our full-time, school-based positions! United Therapy Solutions is a New Jersey-based pediatric therapy company exclusively serving NJ school districts and their families. Our management team, made up of experienced school-based clinicians with over 50 years of combined expertise, understands the unique needs of both students and providers. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment and a company culture that values professional growth and development. Qualifications: Master's degree in Counseling or related field Current New Jersey DOE LPC or LAC license Completion of required supervised clinical hours Experience with children or school settings preferred Full Time Benefits Include: Full-Time, School-Based Positions for all LPCs (school-year assignment) W2 Hourly Pay While in the school you're getting paid Professional Development Yearly educational stipend Paid Prep/Documentation Reporting Established with a consistent schedule and local managerial support. Mentorship and Growth Opportunities Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) and 401(k) matching Paid Time Off Plan Referral Program The UTS administration recognizes our providers play a critical role in the lives of our students. As a group of related service professionals we strive to make an impact in the lives of our students. In supporting our providers, we are supporting our students. Have some questions? Click the link below and schedule a time with our Talent Acquisition Manager: ****************************************************

West Midtown Medical Group, located in mid-town Manhattan, is a Joint Commission-accredited diagnostic and treatment center providing addiction treatment and full-service primary medical care in an out-patient setting. We provide comprehensive, patient-centered addiction treatment services using medication assisted therapy (methadone, buprenorphine, vivitrol) in conjunction with individual and group counseling. West Midtown staff describe the organizational culture as "team-oriented, report high levels of job satisfaction, and would recommend West Midtown as a good place to work. westmidtownmedicalgroup.org Job Summary Seeking a highly motivated and dedicated CASAC or CASAC-T to join our experienced team of medical, nursing, and counseling professionals. Responsibilities maintain professional therapeutic relationship with assigned patient caseload, assess patients and complete comprehensive psychosocial evaluations, work with patients to develop patient-centered treatment plans, conduct individual counseling sessions, facilitate weekly group therapy sessions, make appropriate referrals for services as necessary, timely and properly complete documentation in accordance with OASAS regulations. Requirements Associate's Degree (Bachelor's Degree preferred), CASAC or CASAC-T (must be in full effect, "pending" not accepted), two years' experience, excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, ability to work efficiently as part of an integrated team in a fast-paced environment, sensitivity to the complex needs of patients in treatment for substance use disorder, bi-lingual (English-Spanish) preferred, Monday-Friday 7:00 am-3:00 pm. Benefits $8,000 retention bonus ($4,000 after 6 months, $4,000 after 1 year) Automatic salary increase for counselors with Associate's Degree who obtain Bachelor's Degree. Automatic salary increase for counselors with CASAC-T who obtain CASAC. Medical, dental and vision insurance with no employee-required contribution for single or family coverage, 401k plan with partial matching employer contribution. Salary Range $54,787.00 - $68,099.00 per year West Midtown Medical Group is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to transparent, non-discriminatory employment. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to non-work related factors such as race, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, ancestry, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran's or military status, genetic predisposition, carrier status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity, transgender status or gender dysphoria.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our team in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role is well-suited for professionals with a strong background in inpatient medicine and discharge planning, and is open to candidates with experience in either hospital or correctional health settings. Key Responsibilities: Provide psychosocial assessments and develop comprehensive discharge plans for patients in a surgical or medical inpatient setting. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, case managers, and support staff. Coordinate post-discharge services such as home care, rehabilitation, and follow-up appointments. Advocate for patients and assist in navigating complex healthcare and social service systems. Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory and institutional standards. Respond to crises and provide short-term counseling or intervention when necessary. Qualifications: Active Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED). Minimum of 1 year of experience as an LMSW in a hospital setting. Must have Adult CPEP (psych emergency) experience Strong clinical assessment and discharge planning skills. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, multidisciplinary environment. Preferred Experience: Prior experience working in surgical units, medicine units, or correctional healthcare environments. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and case management systems. Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

ABOUT US Sanctuary for Families is New York's leading service provider and advocate for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking and related forms of gender violence. Every year, Sanctuary empowers thousands of adults and children to move from fear and abuse to safety and stability, transforming lives through a comprehensive range of services. We provide a range of wrap-around services to help survivors rebuild their lives in the aftermath of abuse, and work to end gender violence through three key strategies: direct services, outreach and training, and systems-change advocacy. Our services are available in 12 locations throughout New York City. POSITION OVERVIEW The Counselor will provide ongoing and trauma-informed comprehensive counseling services to adult survivors of domestic violence, trafficking, and/or other forms of gender violence. Assist the clients to move toward managing their trauma; understanding the impact of gender-based violence on their lives and that of their children; help them to reach economic stability through case management, advocacy, and referral if necessary, to organizations providing such services. Opportunity to work in supportive, team oriented environments at the Manhattan Family Justice Center. RESPONSIBILITIES Conducts evidence-based assessments and psycho-social interviews for adult survivors of domestic violence, trafficking, and other forms of gender-based violence. Provides comprehensive trauma-informed individual/group counseling services with trauma and strengths-based perspectives to help clients process, cope, and heal from experiences of gender-based violence. Provides safety planning, crisis intervention, advocacy, case management, and referrals to other related services as needed. Provides affidavits and testimony for immigration and other legal purposes. Conducts trauma-related and gender-based violence outreach and training to community organizations and institutions serving the community. Maintains accurate case records and utilizes internal database systems to track direct services to clients and outreach events. Conducts groups on an on-going basis. Performs other duties as requested by supervisor. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Maintains a network of contacts with other Social Service Agencies. Collaborates with and refers to external counseling programs when appropriate. Interacts and maintains open communication with clinical and other staff from the Family Justice Centers (FJC). Works collaboratively with agency staff across all sites. Professional Clinical License required to provide therapy/counseling. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, including working collaboratively with professionals across disciplines, (e.g. domestic violence advocates, housing specialists, attorneys, police officers, government officials, workforce development professionals and other community-based agency staff). Experience and familiarity with relevant social services focusing on issues related to gender-based violence is strongly desired. Familiar with issues of trauma, violence prevention and victimization. Familiarity with NYC public benefits and housing systems is helpful. Able to work 1-2 late evenings per week. Fluency in Spanish required. Budgeted Salary: $68,429 - $75,588 per year; based on experience pursuant to wage scale in accordance with collective bargaining agreement. Work position is Full-time, Salaried/ Exempt. Work schedule is currently hybrid; must be able to meet job location schedule obligations. Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Employer-paid life insurance Employer retirement contribution Paid time off (Holidays, Vacation, Personal, Sick) Generous Leave Policy Flexible spending account / Health savings account Student loan assistance Tuition reimbursement program Gym reimbursement program Wellness program and rewards Sanctuary for Families is a welcoming workplace. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status or domestic violence victim status, and other categories protected under Federal, New York state or New York city laws. Survivors of gender-based violence are strongly encouraged to apply.

About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey's leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals - Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals. CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs. What You'll Be Doing Main Functions: Identifies and understands symptoms of psychiatric illness. Plans and provides activities and support groups for patients conducive to recovery. Encourages patient responsibility in social, recreational, and leisure activities in a safe, clean, controlled environment. Provides support in the care of unstable, potentially violent psychiatric patients. Assists the health care team, serves an patient advocate, and maintains a safe, clean and orderly working environment. What We're Looking For Education: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or related field Experience: At least 1 year experience working in a Psychiatric Unit. * Equal Opportunity Employer *

About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey's leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals - Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals. CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs. What You'll Be Doing Main Functions: Identifies and understands symptoms of psychiatric illness. Plans and provides activities and support groups for patients conducive to recovery. Encourages patient responsibility in social, recreational, and leisure activities in a safe, clean, controlled environment. Provides support in the care of unstable, potentially violent psychiatric patients. Assists the health care team, serves an patient advocate, and maintains a safe, clean and orderly working environment. What We're Looking For Education: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or related field Experience: At least 1 year experience working in a Psychiatric Unit. * Equal Opportunity Employer *

Counsel and provide psychotherapy with emphasis on prevention and intervention. Provide psychotherapy within the framework of an evidence-based model. Work with individuals, families, and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. May help individuals deal with issues associated with childhood behavioral disorders, anxiety, depression, family concerns, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging.

←Back to all jobs at Crown Heights Center for Nursing and Rehab Social Worker / Geriatric Behavioral Health Specialist Crown Heights Center for Nursing and Rehab is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status Crown Heights Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for a Social Worker / Geriatric Behavioral Health Specialist to join the team at our Skilled Nursing Facility in Brooklyn, NY! Who We Are The Allure Group is a consortium of six rehabilitation centers across Brooklyn and Manhattan, NY, specializing in post-acute and sub-acute skilled nursing and rehabilitation. We pride ourselves on providing a high standard of care for patients of all ages and conditions while upholding an environment of kindness, dignity, and respect for employees and residents. As a Social Worker at The Allure Group, you would be part of a winning team doing meaningful work to improve residents' quality of life, health, and comfort. Social Worker / Behavioral Health Specialist responsibilities: Conduct behavioral health assessments for new and existing residents. Develop and implement individualized behavioral care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and therapeutic support for residents experiencing anxiety, depression, dementia-related behaviors, or other psychiatric issues. Offer education and support to staff and families on behavior management techniques and mental health awareness. Collaborate with medical, nursing, social work, and activities teams to ensure holistic resident care. Monitor and document progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Participate in care planning meetings and regulatory surveys. Social Worker requirements: Bachelor's degree in social work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field Knowledge of behavioral interventions for dementia and other age-related conditions Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills Preferred experience: Previous experience working with geriatric populations, especially in long-term care or SNF settings. What We Offer: Competitive pay scale Paid time off CEU-eligible training programs Ongoing leadership and professional development training Dedicated and local leadership support Apply today! The opportunity for job satisfaction and growth in a Social Worker position is here! Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

The Behavioral Health Specialist provides mental health and substance use assessments, reassessments, services plan, short-term therapy, crisis intervention and case management services to PATH Center patients. Follows-up to ensure continuity of care as the patient uses outpatient, inpatient and community-based services. Participates with the team on care coordination, multidisciplinary team meetings, QI activities, referrals/linkages and trainings.

Job Description BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT QUEENS SUPERVISED RELEASE Join our team of professionals seeking to improve the experience of justice involved individuals in the NYC Courts! ABOUT CJA The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is a not-for-profit service and research organization that operates in partnership with the New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice. CJA is the City's main pretrial services agency, combining operations, pilot projects, and research under one roof. CJA utilizes procedural justice practices to provide pretrial services to over 100,000 persons arrested annually in New York City. Information collected about these arrestees and subsequent case processing is maintained in the agency's internal and externally shared database systems, which are used to conduct descriptive and evaluation research on arrestee characteristics, case processing and court outcomes, and on issues and potential reforms to criminal justice policy in New York City. CJA's programs operate in the criminal courts and detention facilities 24 hours a day seven days a week within the 5 boroughs of NYC, employing over 300 employees, citywide. POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the Clinical Supervisor, the Behavioral Health Specialist will provide community-based support for clients who met the eligibility criteria of high-risk and high needs and require a support team to meet with them where they are at regardless of their location in NYC. The Behavioral Health Specialist is an integral part of the Clinical Services Department with Queens Supervised Release, which strives to support clients in improving behavioral health, promotes recovery and rehabilitation, and provides the highest quality care and support in a responsive and effective manner to high-risk and high needs clients who can be served in the community by creating new opportunities for success. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Screen and assess clients for the treatment of co-occurring substance use and MH disorders through application of appropriate tools and methods combined with participation in interdisciplinary team consultations. Provide individualized intervention for problematic behaviors using techniques such as CBT therapy, crisis intervention, and de-escalation, to prevent and/or manage crisis. Persistent engagement and continued observation to help assess client's improvements and/or ongoing needs or behavior. Assist in developing and implementing treatment plans to address behavioral issues. Advocate and liaise for clients within the criminal legal and/or shelter system and support them throughout the treatment process. Communicates with client, client caregivers, teachers, and/or families (if applicable). Educates families to support implementation of treatment plans and help them understand their loved one's condition. Assist clients in securing medical care, entitlement and other community support that promote integrated physical and mental health, safety, wellbeing, and recovery. Provide or connect clients with employment counseling, vocational rehabilitation, completion of housing applications and placement, and provision of life skills training. Complete assessments and maintain accurate progress notes in a timely manner using best practices for records retention and document storage of sensitive information. Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as hospitals, shelters, and primary care coordinators to achieve consistent engagement and positive client outcomes. Provide services in a strengths-based, recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive manner. Client Centered Management and Communication Communicates with staff comprised of diverse identities, experiences, and professional disciplines in a respectful manner that acknowledges differences, expertise, and experiences to promote collaboration and better client outcomes. Communicates with clients of diverse populations, needs and experiences in the justice system and other institutions in a respectful manner that acknowledges lived experiences and creates connection. Answers questions about our services in an informed and well-resourced way and directs clients and community members to resources by making appropriate referrals. Ensure that clients are being attended to and supported in a timely manner, through careful inquiry and the use of evidence-based tools. Influencing and Motivating Ability to work intensively with clients using goal-based interventions to create behavioral changes. Support the client's self-efficacy by reinforcing their power to make the changes that they want. Guides client through the treatment plan and behavior change process; recognize/acknowledge the positive changes that are made and continue encouraging behavioral changes along the way. Clearly and concisely communicates effectively with other members of the mobile team to understand and support the needs and goals of the client and collaborate on appropriate next steps. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree required and minimum of two years' experience working with clients who have needs in the areas of mental health, substance use, trauma, violence risk, homelessness, frequent psychiatric hospitalizations, and criminal justice involvement. Alternate Requirement: Candidates without a Bachelor's Degree must have 5 years' experience working with clients who have needs in the areas of mental health, substance use, trauma, violence risk, homelessness, frequent psychiatric hospitalizations, and criminal justice involvement plus a CASAC Candidates without a CASAC must have 6 years of experience working with clients who have needs in the areas of mental health, substance use, trauma, violence risk, homelessness, frequent psychiatric hospitalizations, and criminal justice involvement plus a CASAC-T Other Desired Qualifications & Experience Experience in a multidisciplinary setting and field-based clinical work that includes knowledge or established relationships with Queens based community organizations and social services. Strong commitment to social justice and CJA's mission and core values. Certifications as CASAC, CASAC-T, or other SU or MH certifications preferred (i.e., certified professional counselor, certified alcohol, and drug counselor (ADC) or behavioral health certificate. Individuals with lived experience in recovery from a mental health condition, substance use disorder, or both, or experience with homelessness or the NYC shelter system, or the criminal legal system, are encouraged to apply. Ability to support the development and implementation of standard operating procedures; suggesting improvements or modifications as needed. Fluency in Spanish a plus REQUIRED SKILLS Organization and Critical Thinking Skills Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks and work effectively in a deadline-driven environment. Must be able to work independently and carry-out directives with minimal supervision. Approaches daily work with a solution-driven attitude and a willingness to take a hands-on approach to resolving challenges. Uses critical thinking, common sense, and creativity to find solutions and alternative options. Attentive to details with the ability to quickly identify discrepancies when entering or proofreading case notes. Communication and Interpersonal Skills Demonstrated ability to handle client engagement, feedback, questions and complaints with tact and professionalism. Interacts with a confident and approachable demeanor, seeking to break down barriers to connecting with clients. Clear and concise written communications designed to inform or instruct clients, partners and colleagues. Adaptable to changing situations, with a positive outlook. Technical Skills Proficient in MS Office suite with the ability to quickly adapt to a customized case management system created in Microsoft Dynamics. Hours & Scheduling Expectations This is a visible role with direct client-facing responsibilities engaging with clients, staff, and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess the required qualifications and skills, and the ability to work in-person 5 days a week. Hours: Tues-Sat 1-9PM To provide optimal coverage for client engagement, regularly scheduled workweeks will include weekends and night shifts. Flex hours will be occasionally required to perform client visits either in their homes, or at community-based locations. Travel within the 5 boroughs required for client engagement or meetings with community partners. *Internal applicants must be 1 year in their current roles and in current good standing (no disciplinary action within the last 90 days) to apply. LOCATION: QUEENS, NY SALARY: $74,489.64 * Internal applicants must be 1 year in their current role and are currently in good standing (no disciplinary action within the last 90 days) in order to apply. CJA VALUES Each employee at CJA is guided by these values in our work: Commitment : We are committed to being active partners in criminal justice reform through initiatives and creative problem-solving that evaluates different methods and strategies for alternatives to detention. Fairness : We are guided by fairness and the presumption of innocence for those who are detained and work with integrity and without bias to protect the privacy and interest of court-involved people and their families. Innovation: We value curiosity as a driving force to lead the way in pretrial services. We use innovative techniques in research, pilot programs, and engaging justice-involved communities to execute our mission of reducing unnecessary pretrial detention. BENEFITS: CJA offers a very generous benefit plan including health, dental and vision insurance, a comprehensive mental health, and wellness, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) plan, four weeks' vacation, paid holidays, and a retirement plan with employer matching contributions. CJA is also strongly committed to professional learning and development for its staff members and offers staff varied opportunities for learning and development through partnerships and vendor services for web based, in-person professional development training, as well as in-house job training and development. Only those candidates being considered will be contacted. CJA is seeking applicants who pursue professional development pathways by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining professional networks, and engaging with professional associations. The New York City Criminal Justice Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer CJA is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Paid Vacation/PTO Paid Sick time AFLAC Life Insurance 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Summary We are seeking a Behavioral Health - Direct Service Specialist to join our team! As a Behavioral Health - Direct Service Specialist, you will work with our seasoned clinical multidisciplinary team members to assist with coordinating new patient intakes, provide ongoing support services involving the day-to-day care of our mental health & SUD consumers and assist with administrative tasks throughout multiple program departments. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in mental health settings, possess strong communication skills, work well within a team environment, and be able to engage others in a respectful, professional and empathetic manner. Responsibilities Assist counselors, nurses & other clinical staff in the day-to-day care of our SPMI client population. Coordinate with referral sources to schedule new client appointments in our Partial Care program ensuring all necessary information is collected prior to intake assessment. Provide support and guidance while building and maintaining relationships with community partners, family members and referral sources. Follow up with new patients prior to first appointment to confirm appointment, transportation and address any questions or concerns. Assist Intake Coordinator & Nursing department with obtaining clinical documentation. Coordinate appointments as needed for medical tests & doctors visits. Assist clients with accessing community services. Maintain comprehensive records of patient interactions, promptly reporting concerns as needed. Establish rapport and ongoing therapeutic relationships with clients while building socialization and communication skills. Provide clients with encouragement and positive feedback. Daily utilization of Electronic Health Record (EHR) to document client interactions & maintain ongoing clinical records. Assist with client monitoring during daily activities and meals/assist with CACFP program attendance. Qualifications/Requirements Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Experience using electronic health records (EHR). Adept in clinical documentation. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Minimum BA in mental health or related field. Must possess a positive, empathetic & compassionate attitude. Must have a NJ Driver's license for 5+ years w/ a safe driving record. Schedule Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 4:00pm