Clinical Counselor: Mental Health & Substance Use

Centralnassau; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off—vacation/sick/holidays

Life Insurance

Job summary

CN Guidance & Counseling Services, Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a licensed clinician to manage a caseload of 25-35 clients, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans.

The role includes leading groups, coordinating care, and participating in discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team. The position requires a Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience or a Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Creative Arts Therapy, with PROS experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience working with adults diagnosed with mental illness and co-occurring substance use.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Creative Arts Therapy preferred.
• Experience in a PROS setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 25-35 clients with required assessments.
• Develop and review individualized treatment plans with clients.
• Meet with clients to address progress and barriers toward goals.
• Coordinate discharge plans when appropriate.
• Facilitate therapeutic and skill-building groups using evidence-based materials.
• Conduct outreach to promote client engagement in services.
• Follow documentation and billing guidelines for all services.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to implement interventions.
• Use clinical skills to support clients toward goals and participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Caseload management

Assessment administration

Group facilitation

Care coordination

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree + 2 years experience

Master's in Social Work / Mental Health / Creative Arts Therapy

Job description

CN Guidance & Counseling Services, Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a licensed clinician to manage a caseload of 25-35 clients, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans.

The role includes leading groups, coordinating care, and participating in discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team. The position requires a Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience or a Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Creative Arts Therapy, with PROS experience preferred.