Mental Health Therapist (OLP)

The Mental HealthTherapist provides individual, family and group therapy services to children and their families who are diagnosed or at risk of being diagnosed with a mental health disorder. Services take place primarily in the child's home and/or community but may be delivered virtually or in office based on client needs and preferences.

Primary Responsibilities Include

• Provide in-person off-site clinical services, including individual, family, and/or group therapy to children and their families.
• Provide crisis services in-person or via phone to caseload, when available.
• Complete progress notes for each session and telephone calls.
• Complete treatment plans in accordance with State and Managed Care Organization Guidelines.
• Coordinate with child's Care Coordinators or other providers, when needed.
• Submit work by deadlines and in compliance with funding regulations and the agency's Compliance Plan.
• Deliver and document services using a strength-based and family-driven approach.
• Assume other responsibilities assigned to support the operations of the program.
  
  

Qualifications And Requirements Include

• LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, Licensed Psychoanalyst, LMSW under the supervision of an LCSW.
• Supervision towards licensing provided.
• Valid NYS driver's license with a safe and responsible driving history.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Must be willing to travel throughout Nassau and Western Suffolk counties to provide services.
  
  

Schedule

• Schedule varies based upon family's availability. M-F afternoon and evening hours, weekends available.
• 35 hours
  
  

Salary

Fulltime, non-exempt $55,000 - 60,000/year

All positions at FCA are filled without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, HIV/AIDS status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. All are encouraged to apply.