Behavioral Health Clinical Coordinator (Temp→Perm)

TAG MedStaffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

TAG MedStaffing is hiring a Clinical Coordinator (Temporary to Permanent) in New York City to provide behavioral health leadership within a community-based residential program serving vulnerable populations. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, support case management, coordinate client care, and promote trauma-informed service delivery.

The ideal candidate is a licensed behavioral health professional with strong assessment skills, experience handling complex cases, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
• Active New York State LCSW or LMHC license is required.
• Experience providing behavioral health services, clinical assessments, crisis intervention, or case coordination within human services or residential programs is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments, support clinical evaluations, and provide behavioral health expertise for clients with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders.
• Partner with case management teams and program leadership to coordinate client care, develop service recommendations, and facilitate referrals to community providers.
• Provide crisis intervention, de-escalation support, safety planning, and clinical guidance for complex client situations.
• Serve as a clinical resource by coaching staff on trauma-informed care, behavioral health best practices, and client engagement strategies.
• Complete and maintain timely clinical documentation while ensuring compliance with agency policies, regulatory requirements, and documentation standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case conferences, psychoeducational groups, and quality improvement initiatives to support program outcomes.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Crisis intervention

Trauma-informed care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

EMR/Electronic documentation

Job description

TAG MedStaffing is hiring a Clinical Coordinator (Temporary to Permanent) in New York City to provide behavioral health leadership within a community-based residential program serving vulnerable populations. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, support case management, coordinate client care, and promote trauma-informed service delivery.

The ideal candidate is a licensed behavioral health professional with strong assessment skills, experience handling complex cases, and the ability to