MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST

Join to apply for the MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST role at Saint Dominic's Family Services 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Saint Dominic's Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). To read more about this, view the EEO is the Law poster and this EEO is the Law Poster Supplement MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST Full Time/Part Time Regular Full Time Total Hours Per Week 35 From Salary $70,000 To Salary $75,000 Job Summary Under Article 29-I, the mental health therapist is responsible for providing skill building services, psychiatric support services, and working within a multi-disciplinary team model to ensure youth in care and their families have their overall health care needs met. The Mental health Therapist will develop and implement behavioral health plans to improve targeted areas of need (skill building). The Mental Health Therapist will work directly with foster youth and their caregiver to address emotional, behavioral and social challenges that youth present in the home/community by providing counseling or engaging in specific skill building activities with the youth utilizing a strength’s based and trauma informed perspective. Duties & Responsibilities Providing behavioral health supports which may include: Individual counseling and treatment, substance abuse screening and counseling, family and group counseling, and transitional counseling. Psychoeducation and wellness education with youth and their families. Communicate with the family, Foster Care department, Health Services department, and Health Home Care Education & Experience Master’s Degree in one of the following fields: Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling or Psychology. Must be NYS Licensed Professional. Must have at least three years of clinical experience working with children. Master or Advanced Credential Substance Abuse and Alcoholism Counselor (CASAC or CASAC-T) (optional) Physical Requirements While performing the duties for this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or climb stairs. Must be able to travel unassisted and to use a computer. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Individual and Family Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Saint Dominic's Family Services by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Mental Health Therapist” roles. Larchmont, NY $85,000.00-$115,000.00 2 weeks ago West Orange, NJ $50,000.00-$75,000.00 3 weeks ago Rahway, NJ $50,000.00-$75,000.00 2 weeks ago Related roles Clinical Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC) IIC Therapist LPC, LCSW, LSW, LAC - Supervision Offered Community Mental Health Monitor, Mental Health Hoboken, NJ $65,000.00-$85,000.00 1 month ago Other postings School Based Mental Health Provider - P.S.188 NYS Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Associate Therapist (Full-time, Hybrid - Manhattan) Child and Adolescent Licensed Mental Health Therapist New York, NY $12,400.00-$117,400.00 1 month ago Clinical Therapist (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LMHC) Mental Health Therapist - New York, Part-Time 1099 Community Mental Health Monitor, Mental Health-Assisted Outpatient Treatment Program Mental Health Therapist - Ketamine Clinic Community Mental Health Monitor, Bureau of Mental Health We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr