Evening Mental Health Counselor II - Social Work

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals is hiring a Mental Health Counselor Level II at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn, NY. The role requires licensure by the NYSED and two years of direct client care in behavioral health, with duties spanning counseling, assessments, and treatment planning.

Position is full-time (35 hours per week) with shifts from 4:00pm to 12:00am. Department: Social Work - Behavioral Health; Location: Woodhull, Brooklyn. Salary shown is $94,749 per year.

Qualifications

• Must have valid license and current NYSED registration as Mental Health Counselor and two years of direct client care experience in a behavioral health setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health counseling and psycho-education to clients with less complex cases.
• Assist in interviewing and case history taking using appropriate assessment tools.
• Coordinate with mental health professionals for diagnoses and treatment planning.
• Help clients with applications for educational, vocational, and entitlement programs.
• Maintain accurate patient records and participate in trainings.

Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals is hiring a Mental Health Counselor Level II at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn, NY. The role requires licensure by the NYSED and two years of direct client care in behavioral health, with duties spanning counseling, assessments, and treatment planning.

Position is full-time (35 hours per week) with shifts from 4:00pm to 12:00am. Department: Social Work - Behavioral Health; Location: Woodhull, Brooklyn. Salary shown is $94,749 per year.