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New York State Office of Mental Health

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center

New York State Office of Mental Health, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Attica Satellite Unit, P27149 Join to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Attica Satellite Unit, P27149 role at New York State Office of Mental Health.

New York State Office of Mental Health provided pay range This range is provided by New York State Office of Mental Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $70,579.00/yr - $89,645.00/yr

Duties Description Are you interested in starting a career with New York State? Central New York Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide clinical mental health counseling and psychotherapeutic services to individuals with mental illness. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will perform a wide variety of treatment services including:

Provide direct mental health counseling and psychotherapeutic treatment

Conduct risk assessments, clinical evaluations, and intake screenings

Document and maintain records and treatment plans

Provide individual and group counseling and education

Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (HELPS) program as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor if they have a license and current registration as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York State.

OR

Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Licensed Mental Health Counselor eligible list.

OR

Candidates from within State Service may be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:

NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance

Access to tuition assistance programs

Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth

Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave

NYS Retirement programs

Background checks will be required.

This position is at Central New York Psychiatric Center's Attica Satellite Unit located on the grounds of Attica Correctional Facility in Wyoming County.

Notes

If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position.

In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.

If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Government Administration

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