Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician: Care Coordinator

VNS Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO + 9 holidays

Health insurance for you and family

Employer‑matched retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Pre-tax FSAs for healthcare and depend

Professional growth opportunities

Internal mobility and CEU credits

Interdisciplinary professional network

Job summary

VNS Health in New York, NY, provides direct clinical services, including assessment, treatment planning, counseling, advocacy, and linkage to community resources. The role coordinates care for clients with complex psychiatric, substance use, and medical conditions, and ensures access to full behavioral and physical health services.

You will develop and update plans of care, maintain detailed progress notes, and participate in team conferences.

Qualifications

• Two years of mental health direct-service experience with SMI, and/or co-morbid conditions.
• Licensure as LMSW/LCSW/LMHC or MF Therapist required.
• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop/update care plans.
• Lead care coordination for complex psychiatric cases.
• Provide supportive counseling and referrals; maintain progress notes.
• Develop resource inventories and coordinate with providers.
• Participate in case conferences and discharge planning.
• Support 24/7 on-call duties and liaison with community agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral & written communication

Bilingual ability

Computer literacy

Education

Master's degree (Social Work or related field)

Licensure LMSW/LCSW/LMHC or Marriage and Family Therapist

Job description

VNS Health in New York, NY, provides direct clinical services, including assessment, treatment planning, counseling, advocacy, and linkage to community resources. The role coordinates care for clients with complex psychiatric, substance use, and medical conditions, and ensures access to full behavioral and physical health services.

You will develop and update plans of care, maintain detailed progress notes, and participate in team conferences.