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Northern Rivers Family of Services

Clinician, School Based Crisis (22984)

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

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

Description As a School-based Crisis Clinician you will provide integrated clinical and crisis services in the school to support district students, families and staff to improve social‑emotional and academic outcomes for enrolled students. You will provide services collaboratively using a strength, multi‑disciplinary, team‑based and trauma‑informed approach. You will report to the Senior Director, Behavioral Health and will work on‑site with some travel required.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical consultation, in collaboration with district staff, to enrolled students

Perform Mental Health Status Examinations and Assessments

Perform crisis intervention to address clinical concerns and support students and staff

Create safety plans in collaboration with district staff and enrolled students

Complete appropriate service referrals and linkage to community resources

Conduct community outreach to students, families and district staff post assessment

Communicate clinical recommendations to students, families and district staff to ensure clinical needs are addressed and to prevent further social‑emotional concerns

Collaborate and clinically consult with school district staff

Document interventions and assessments per agency and contract requirements

Perform other tasks as needed

Ability to travel as required

Requirements And Education

Requires a Master’s Degree, MSW or equivalent

1+ years of experience working in a school environment and as part of an interdisciplinary team

Must be licensed before starting: LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, or LCSW-R

Valid driver’s license

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.

Employer’s Disclaimer All requirements are subject to possible modification to accommodate individuals with disabilities reasonably. This job description does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.

Equal Opportunity Employer Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other characteristic protected under applicable law.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Individual and Family Services

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