At Access: Supports for Living and our Access: Network partners, we help people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible - and we support our staff in doing the same. Across our family of organizations, team members work in mental health, substance use, disability, employment, housing, and family services, doing meaningful work in a collaborative and respectful environment. We offer supportive leadership, opportunities to learn and grow, competitive benefits, and the chance to build a career with purpose. If you’re looking for work that matters and a team that values what you bring, the Access Network is a great place to be.

Location: Kingston, NY

Hours: 930 am to 6 pm (on site)

Salary: $75,000 to $82,500 depending on licensure

OVERVIEW OF PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:

Provide individual and group clinical services to a diverse caseload including adolescents, adults, and families who are experiencing life stressors or behavioral challenges through Evidenced Based Clinical Practices. Conduct intakes and complete psychosocial assessments. Responsible for caseload and all required documentation including notes, individual recovery/ treatment plans, and required assessments.

Licensed Therapists have the primary responsibilities of providing individual, family and group therapy. Working in a therapeutic environment, Licensed Therapists lead the culture of recovery by providing strength based, person-centered services to assist people in acquiring and maintaining skills to increase their quality of life. Each person receiving our services has a treatment plan that guides them through their recovery.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

Professional and Therapeutic communication with persons served and co-workers.
Ability to submit timely and accurate documentation with use of technology
Provide therapy with persons served in their primary language by self or interpretive services
Physical demands, include but are not limited to long periods of sitting, standing, moving / walking, with occasional squatting, lifting, bending, pushing & pulling with low intensity, driving self or clients
Professional demands include prolonged periods of interacting with the public and making independent decisions

Diagnose in collaboration with psychiatrist and clinical team.
Collaboration with natural and formal supports.
Monitor treatment outcomes in partnership with consumers.
Promote health & wellness and recovery-oriented initiatives in response to client needs.
Perform other duties as assigned

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT:

Assignments may be determined at a future date

QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES:

NYS Professional Licensure - Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Master of Social Work, or Licensed Clinical Social Work
Computer skills and experience working with electronic medical records
Bilingual, English-Spanish speaking, is a plus

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work
Previous experience working with adolescents and families and be comfortable in both individual and group settings
Previous experience working with adults in Mental Health field, preferred

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