LCSW LMHC or LMFT - Rush NY (#R10142)
Location:Rush NY
Employment Type: Full-time (30-40 hours/week)
Hourly Rate: $40.00 - $42.00/hour
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals clinics nursing homes multi-specialty groups and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Provide critical mental health services to justice-involved youth (13-21) at a detention center. Deliver trauma-informed therapy crisis intervention and rehabilitation support to promote positive behavioral change during incarceration.
Why Join Us
- Competitive Compensation: Industry-leading hourly rates $40.00/hr - $42.00/hr.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Sick days
- Health insurance
- Matching 401k
- Work Schedule: MondayFriday (30-40 hours/week) on-site
- Caseload: Average of 15 youth per week.
- Professional Growth: Develop specialized expertise in juvenile justice mental health within a multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications:
- Education: Masters in Social Work Mental Health Counseling or Marriage & Family Therapy
- Licensure: Active NYS license (LCSW LMHC or LMFT)
- Experience: 3 years post-licensure; juvenile justice/trauma experience preferred
- Technical Skills: Crisis intervention treatment planning
- Soft Skills: Cultural sensitivity staff training collaborative care
- Bilingual: (English/Spanish desirable but not required).
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct one-on-one sessions with youth (ages 1321) to assess mental health needs and provide therapeutic support.
- Facilitate group sessions to address common behavioral health topics coping strategies and peer support.
- Manage and coordinate care for youth including referrals and collaboration with internal health services and external agencies.
- Provide consultation to detention center staff regarding youth behavioral health.
- Deliver training to staff on behavioral health trauma-informed care and best practices for working with at-risk youth.
- Develop and update policies and procedures related to mental health care within the facility.
- Educate youth on behavioral health topics coping skills and rehabilitation strategies.
- Maintain confidential clinical records and prepare required documentation in accordance with county and legal standards.
- Work closely with the Centers health services clinic other County departments and outside agencies to ensure comprehensive care.
- Contribute to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of mental health programs and interventions at the Center.
- Ensure all services are delivered in accordance with federal state and local regulations as well as Monroe County policies.
- Respond to mental health crises as needed providing immediate support and intervention
How to Apply:
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