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Northern Rivers Family of Services

Clinician, School Based (22004)

Northern Rivers Family of Services, Albany, New York, United States

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Overview Clinician, School Based (22004) – Days at Northern Rivers Family of Services. The clinician will work collaboratively with the school district as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide clinical counseling to youth and their families in an outpatient mental health clinic embedded within the school building. Reports to the Director of the Behavioral Health Center and works 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 the 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 clinic prescriber, other medical and mental health providers, school staff, and community supports for client care.

Attend school-based Behavioral Health Center staff meetings 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

Master's degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counselor.

Experience in human services, case management, or related direct care within human services (pre- and post-master's) 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.

New York State Driver's License in good standing.

Bonuses

MSW/MHCs with a Limited Permit are eligible for a $2,500 signing bonus.

Licensed Social Workers are eligible for a $7,500 signing bonus.

Benefits

Health care package: medical, dental, and vision

Tution 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. We empower children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities. Northern Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire from diverse backgrounds and consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We cherish diverse perspectives and strive for an inclusive culture.

Additional information

Location: Albany, NY

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Individual and Family Services

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