Mental Health Therapist - Community Clinic (Full-Time)

Transitional Services For New York Inc; Hempfield Township (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transitional Services for New York, Inc. in Jamaica, NY seeks a Mental Health Therapist to provide individual and group psychotherapy to clients with serious mental illness in our Rehab & Recovery Clinic. The role includes complex case management, documentation, and coordination with prescribers to ensure integrated care.

Requirements include an MSW or related degree; licensure LMHC/LMFT/LCSW preferred. Limited permit holders may apply.

Qualifications

• MSW or related degree required.
• Licensure LMHC/LMFT or LCSW preferred.
• Candidates with a limited permit may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group psychotherapy to clients.
• Provide complex case management services for clients.
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients’ treatment.
• Prepare and maintain treatment records to ensure compliance with City and State regulations.
• Act as client advocate to coordinate required services.
• Intervene in clients’ crisis management.
• Provide after-hours emergency coverage.
• Conduct comprehensive intakes and clinical assessments.
• Collaborate with prescribers to plan and coordinate treatment.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with measurable goals and adjust as needed.
• Review and evaluate clients’ progress against goals.
• Refer clients or families to community resources for housing or treatment.

Skills

Therapy delivery

Case management

Crisis intervention

Client advocacy

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Staff meetings

Accessibility awareness

Education

MSW or related degree

LMHC/LMFT/LCSW licensure preferred

Job description

Transitional Services for New York, Inc. in Jamaica, NY seeks a Mental Health Therapist to provide individual and group psychotherapy to clients with serious mental illness in our Rehab & Recovery Clinic. The role includes complex case management, documentation, and coordination with prescribers to ensure integrated care.

Requirements include an MSW or related degree; licensure LMHC/LMFT/LCSW preferred. Limited permit holders may apply.