Outpatient Clinical Therapist

Walrath Recruiting, Inc.; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Walrath Recruiting, Inc. seeks an Outpatient Clinical Therapist to join a dedicated team in a full-time, permanent role. The therapist will provide individual, family, and group therapy for clients aged 5+ with mental health or substance use disorders.

Responsibilities include assessments, treatment planning, evidence-based interventions, and coordination with medical providers. EMR documentation must meet OMH/OASAS standards; strong teamwork and ongoing professional development are expected.

Qualifications

• New York State licensure required: LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, or LCSW-R; MSW or MHC degree considered.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in mental health or addiction treatment.
• Knowledge of DSM-5 disorders and substance use disorders.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and able to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to clients ages 5+ with mental health and/or substance use disorders.
• Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions and crisis support as needed.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation in compliance with OMH and OASAS requirements.
• Collaborate with medical providers and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate client care.
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in psychology/social work or related field

Job description

Job Title: Outpatient Clinical Therapist

Job #: 5989

Category: Medical & Behavioral Health & Social Services

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Description:

Our client is currently seeking an Outpatient Clinical Therapist to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to clients ages 5+ with mental health and/or substance use disorders.
• Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions and crisis support as needed.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation in compliance with OMH and OASAS requirements.
• Collaborate with medical providers and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate client care.
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

• New York State licensure required: LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, or LCSW-R. Candidates with an MSW or MHC degree will also be considered.
• 2+ years of experience in mental health and/or addiction treatment.
• Knowledge of DSM-5 disorders and substance use disorders.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and able to work effectively as part of a team.