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Mobile Mental Health Clinician

Goshen, NY, USPosted 2 days ago
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Job Description

Location: Goshen, NY Hours: 30 weekly Salary: $56,250 Licensure Required: LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT   OVERVIEW OF PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mobile Mental Health Licensed Professional to join our team. This role involves providing mental health services to individuals in various community settings, including homes, schools, and other locations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mental health issues and be able to deliver care with empathy and professionalism. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Clinician will respond to mental health crises and provide immediate assessment, support and intervention. Clinicians are required to be skilled in the clinical triage and assessment of all emergency, urgent, and routine calls Knowledgeable about County resources with particular knowledge of the services of the Agency Be able to assess needs of each individual served and intervene as appropriate to the situation Be able to coordinate outreach services, service planning, follow-up support and administrative back up as needed and clinically appropriate Work in compliance with MMHT, agency and regulatory procedural guidelines Conduct assessments and evaluations of clients' mental health needs in the community. Collaborate with other healthcare providers, social services, Law enforcements and community resources to coordinate care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation. Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and coping strategies. Advocate for clients' needs and rights within the community and healthcare system. Coordinate follow up response to ensure stabilization. Perform other duties as assigned ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT: ·        Assignments may be determined at a future date   QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES: Strong verbal and written communication skills Flexibility with hours as may require some evenings and weekends Bilingual English and Spanish speaking a plus EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Master’s Degree AND NYS Licensure in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling 1 to 3 years’ experience preferably with individuals with mental health diagnosis PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to perform the job's essential functions successfully. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position, which are reviewed in each case. Must be capable to sit or stand in front of a computer for long-periods of time Able to work in open space floor plan Must be capable to move throughout work day and or meet individuals where they are at in the community) Work alongside co-workers within 3 feet Must be able to move in tight spaces Occasional lifting of > _25+ pounds
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