Social Worker - 241653

Medix™; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mental health services is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Therapist (LCSW/LMSW/LMFT/LMHC) who is bilingual in Spanish. This full-time position involves providing individual and group therapy to seniors in Brooklyn. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping older adults and will work within a supportive team environment. Opportunities for clinical supervision and career growth are available, along with a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Clinical Supervision

Supportive Team Environment

Career Growth Opportunities

Healthcare

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with older adults.
• Must be licensed to practice in New York State.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy to seniors.
• Maintain accurate electronic records and documentation.
• Lead group therapy sessions and engage with seniors.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, or LMHC

Job description

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Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $38.00/hr

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Job Title: Mental Health Therapist (LCSW/LMSW/LMFT/LMHC) – Bilingual (Spanish)

Location: Brooklyn, NY (South Williamsburg area, 11206)

Schedule: Full-Time (35 hours per week), 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, On-Site

Position Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate, and dynamic mental health professional to join our Senior Mental Health Program. The ideal candidate will be bilingual (Spanish) and passionate about providing high-quality therapeutic services to older adults aged 60+ in senior centers across Brooklyn. You will be working within a supportive, collaborative team, delivering individual and group therapy to seniors facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and social isolation.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in mental health, as we offer clinical supervision hours to support your professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Individual and Group Therapy: Provide compassionate therapy services to seniors, both one-on-one and in group settings, with a focus on encouraging participants to open up about their mental health challenges.
• Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic records and documentation for each client, adhering to agency and regulatory standards (strong computer skills are required).
• Collaboration and Team Meetings: Actively participate in mandatory team meetings, clinical supervision sessions, and CEU-accredited in-service trainings.
• Engagement with Seniors: Lead group therapy sessions and present topics relevant to older adults, promoting open dialogue and creating a comfortable space for them to discuss their mental health concerns.

Required Qualifications:

• Licensure: LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, or LMHC (must be licensed to practice in New York State)
• Language: Must be fully fluent in Spanish (not just conversational)
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with older adults, preferably in a social work, case management, or counseling role
• Skills: Ability to lead group therapy sessions, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Comfort and patience in working with seniors who may experience anxiety, social isolation, and other mental health challenges.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Attributes: Energetic, patient, and enthusiastic with a genuine passion for helping seniors.
• Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, ability to engage and build rapport with a diverse group of seniors.

What We Offer:

• Clinical Supervision: We provide clinical supervision hours to help you advance in your career and achieve your professional goals.
• Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative and positive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of seniors.
• Career Growth Opportunities: The organization offers room for growth, and we are committed to your ongoing development as a mental health professional.
• Compensation:
• $35.00 - $38.00 per hour
• Full-time position with a competitive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and more.
• Work Environment: On-site, working across two nearby senior center locations in South Williamsburg with a mix of group sizes (10-20 adults per group).

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate, bilingual (Spanish) therapist who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to be part of a meaningful initiative that makes a direct impact in the lives of seniors.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Public Health, and Health and Human Services

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