Clinician-FFS

Clinician Fee for Service(New York State residency is required for this position)

Schenectady NY

MSWs with their Limited Permit are eligible for a $2500 signing bonus!

Licensed Social Workers are eligible for a $7500 signing bonus!

Must meet required billable hours to qualify for bonus

Available shifts Monday Friday between 8:00 am 5:00 pm Nights (until 8:00 pm) and Saturdays by appointment only

As a Clinician you will work as part of an interdisciplinary team with the underserved populations in our community by providing clinical counseling to individuals families and couples in an outpatient mental health clinic licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH). You will report to the Director of the Behavioral Health Center. Sessions may be conducted in the office or via Telemental Health as clinically indicated. This an on site position.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of clients aged birth to 65 providing comprehensive assessment diagnosis and individual and family therapy services to those assigned to caseload.
• Create initial treatment plans subsequent treatment plan reviews progress notes for each scheduled appointment and other documentation/assessments as indicated.
• Collaborate with onsite prescriber other medical and mental health providers schools and any other community supports for client care.
• Attend Behavioral Health Center staff meeting twice a month.
• Attend and participate in Supervision; weekly biweekly or monthly based on licensure level or individual needs.
• Provide referrals and linkages to community supports resources and services.

Requirements and Education:

• Masters degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counselor.
• Experience in human services case management line staff at a residential program or any other related direct care within human services both pre and post master degree will be considered.
• License and/or Limited Permit eligible have a limited permit in discipline or Fully Licensed (LMHC/LCSW/LCSWR) preferred.
• Good standing with the NYS Office of the Professions.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Option of Remote work
• Sick Leave
• EAP
• 401 (K) plan
• Free training/CEU opportunities
• Other benefits available depending on eligibility

About Northern Rivers

At Northern Rivers Family of Services we work together to make a difference in our clients lives. Northern Rivers empowers children adults and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds not because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.