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COUNSELOR

Family Service League Inc.
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Huntington, NY 11743, US

Salary

$57,000 - $65,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Discounts

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  • Family Service League, established in 1926, is seeking a full-time Counselor for its Mental Health Clinic in Huntington to provide evaluations, treatment planning, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention to clients of all ages.
  • Candidates must have a Master's degree in a relevant human service field and hold an LMSW, LMHC, LCSW, or a related licensed clinical degree/permit with diagnostic privilege.
  • A minimum of one year of experience in a behavioral health setting is required, along with excellent communication skills and proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Records.
  • The position offers a generous benefits package, including health and dental insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off, with a salary that is competitive but not specified in the job description.
  • The Counselor is expected to work evenings and Saturdays, delivering services in a trauma-informed and culturally competent manner.

Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.

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SCHEDULE:

Tuesday 9 - 5 pmĀ 
Wednesday 12- 9 pmĀ 
Thursday 12- 9 pmĀ 
Friday 9 - 5 pm
Saturday 9 - 2pm


SUMMARY:

Family Service League is seeking a full-time Counselor for our Mental Health Clinic in Huntington. The Counselor will provide evaluations, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention to children, families and adults with a full range of DSM diagnoses in a clinic setting, including co-occurring disorders. Services are delivered in a trauma-informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner.

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We offer a generous benefits package including the following:

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Generous PTO (paid time off)
  • Up to 11 paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Student Tuition Remission Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Discounts and more!

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • The counselor will provide evaluation/assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention to those with behavioral health needs.
  • Provide individual and family therapy to children ages 5 and up, adolescents and adults with a full range of DSM diagnoses.
  • Provide services that are delivered in a trauma-informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner.
  • Provide crisis intervention during scheduled work hours as is needed.
  • Complete all clinical documentation in accordance with OMH standards in the electronic medical record.
  • Collaborate with family and other collateral contacts including care coordination providers.
  • Participate in routing supervision and team meetings.
  • Attend agency mandated trainings.
  • Provide telehealth when needed.
  • Attend routine supervision and team meetings.
  • Identify and recommend additional referrals as needed.
  • All other duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s degree in relevant human service field required.

LMSW, LMHC, LCSW or related licensed clinical degree/ permit with diagnostic privilege required.

At least one year of experience working in a behavioral health setting required.

Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills required.

Ability to multitask, solve problems, make clear decisions, and work individually and as part of a team.

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Records required.

Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Must be available to work evenings and Saturdays.

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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires sitting at a desk for long periods of time.

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