Description
Location: New Rochelle NY
Hours: MF
Pay Rate: $85000
LCSW or LMHC Required
OVERVIEW OF PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Team Leader to provide leadership and direct clinical services within an interdisciplinary team. The Clinical Team Leader will oversee a caseload of clients while also providing supervision and guidance to clinical staff ensuring highquality mental health and addiction services for children and adolescents in crisis. This role is integral to supporting participant wellbeing and academic success through evidencebased interventions and comprehensive care planning.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
- Provide direct clinical services including comprehensive diagnostic assessments participantcentered care planning and individualized treatment interventions.
- Maintain an active caseload delivering individual family and group therapy sessions.
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide medication management in collaboration with medical professionals.
- Offer crisis intervention and coordinate linkages to additional services and resources within the Westchester County System of Care.
- Ensure the successful achievement of participantdetermined outcomes through evidencebased holistic care.
- Supervise clinical staff providing consistent weekly expert supervision and professional development opportunities.
- Review clinical documentation ensuring compliance with agency and regulatory standards.
- Participate in biweekly staff meetings and contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT:
- Assist in shaping clinical policies best practices and innovative treatment approaches.
- Stay updated on advancements in behavioral health treatment and integrated care services.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and client engagement.
QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES:
- Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to supervise and mentor clinical staff.
- Positive attitude and ability to engage individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Deep belief in behavioral health recovery harm reduction and personcentered holistic care.
- Knowledge of evidencebased substance use and mental health treatment practices.
- Commitment to social justice and principles of diversity equity inclusion and belonging.
- Bilingual Spanishspeaking preferred.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- New York State Licensure: LCSW LCSWR LMHC; CASACT or CASAC a plus.
- Masters Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to perform the jobs 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 longperiods of time
- Able to work in open space floor plan
- Must be capable to move throughout work day (and follow individuals throughout the community)
- Work alongside coworkers within 3 feet
- Must be able to move in tight spaces
- Occasional lifting of > 25 pounds
EEO
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