What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician position at HELP USA?
Program: Clarke Thomas | 121 Hellgate Circle, Wards Island, Manhattan, NY 10035
What You’ll Do
As a clinician for one of our men's mental health shelters, you’ll provide mental health counseling services to residents: including long- and short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and facilitating counseling groups and workshops. You’ll also respond to mental health crises at the facility as well as serving as a consultant to the Team on mental health issues.
Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting intake assessments for new residents and collaborating with others at the site as well as other HELP USA programs to provide appropriate clinical services and facilitate communication.
Advocating for and assisting clients in navigating the service delivery system, providing information and referral services as needed, and serving as a liaison with various social service agencies, including mental health clinics and hospitals, to ensure receipt of appropriate clinical and related services.
Participating in team meetings, individual supervisory meetings and case conferences, and documenting all work with and on behalf of clients.
You’re a great fit for this role if you have:
Master's degree in social work or related field preferred with Bachelor's degree required.
Experience facilitating support groups and workshops.
It would be helpful (but not required) if you have:
CASAC certification.
Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish).
Salary : $30
