In-Home Child Behavioral Health Therapist

Forestdale, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,104 - 96,432; Full time

Job summary

A NYC child welfare agency seeks a Behavioral Health Provider to deliver treatment and support services for children and youth in the home and community. The role involves clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing psychotherapy. Candidates should possess a Master’s Degree in a relevant field and be licensed in New York State. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are preferred. The pay ranges from $40 to $70 per hour based on services provided. Flexible schedules are to be considered based on client needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree and NYS license to treat individuals with mental illness.
• Experience in children's mental health and foster care.
• Proficient in using computer for documentation and communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments for service needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Provide in-home/community-based psychotherapy.
• Support clients with daily living skills.

Skills

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Crisis avoidance skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Bachelor’s Degree in related human services field

Associate’s Degree with experience working with youth

Job description

A NYC child welfare agency seeks a Behavioral Health Provider to deliver treatment and support services for children and youth in the home and community. The role involves clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing psychotherapy. Candidates should possess a Master’s Degree in a relevant field and be licensed in New York State. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are preferred. The pay ranges from $40 to $70 per hour based on services provided. Flexible schedules are to be considered based on client needs.