Clinician, School Based
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Job Location:
Schenectady, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 28 - 30
Posted on:
17-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Description
Clinician School Based - Days
MSW/MHCs with a Limited Permit are eligible for a $2500 signing bonus!
Licensed Social Workers are eligible for a $7500 signing bonus!
As a Clinician you will work collaboratively with the school district and as part of an interdisciplinary team with identified students by providing clinical counseling to the youth and their family in an outpatient mental health clinic licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) imbedded within the School Building. You will report to the Director of the Behavioral Health Center and you will work onsite.
Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with the school district to identify and treat a caseload of students with mental health needs providing a 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 and assessments as indicated.
- Collaborate with the associated clinic prescriber other medical and mental health providers school staff and any other community supports for client care.
- Attend school-based Behavioral Health Center staff meeting once a month.
- Attend and participate in supervision; weekly bi-weekly 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/LCSW-R) preferred.
- Good standing with the NYS Office of the Professions.
- NYS Drivers License in good standing
Benefits
- Health care package: medical dental and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
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.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Management
- Behavioral Health
- Classroom Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Special Education
- Conflict Management
- Teaching
- Experience with Children
- Public Speaking
- Word Processing
