Therapist/ Social Worker

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Do you have a full time job that you enjoy, but you have always wanted the opportunity to have your own private practice? Maybe you are just looking for something for a few mornings or evenings a week that will allow you to slowly build your brand, by also allowing you to earn extra cash and receive clinical supervision simultaneously. Legacy Behavioral Health is seeking a part time Social Worker, LCSW/LMSW. Experience with adult, child, family, and couples counseling is desired. This psychotherapist will collaborate with our treatment team, which consists of other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, physicians assistants, and social workers. Legacy provides all administrative services, including marketing, scheduling, billing, credentialing, office space, and electronic records/EMR/EHR, as well as clinical supervision. Legacy Behavioral Health provides its clients and employees with untrammeled compassion. We accomplish this with the integrity that we have for our work. We are in search for the ultimate professional who will compliment our stunning offices and help transcend the way our communities think about Behavioral Health. Whether it is the variety of days and shifts available for our therapists to choose from, or the complimentary grapes and cheese offered to our guests---there is something for everybody. Come see what other professionals and clients are saying about Legacy. Medical Insurance/401k is available after probationary period.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Must have unrestricted valid and current registration from NYS Education Department
• Must be licensed in New York State as one of the following: LCSW/LMSW/LCSWR/LMHC
• Must have a minimum of 2-5 years experience in a clinical setting (can include internship)
• Must be able to work a minimum of 15-20 hours per week
• Must have an active CAQH & NPI number 
• Must be eligible for credentialing with insurance panels
• Provide culturally competent counseling services to clients both in-person, and through phone and web-video appointments if requested
• Accurately assess client needs and strengths, develop treatment plans and document client contacts and case notes in an electronic medical records system
• Provide for safety and confidentiality of clients and staff
• Maintain an exhaustive understanding of ethical and professional standards
• Maintain regular, both formal and impromptu, dialog with the Clinical Manager and/or Chief Clinical Officer regarding cases and client care
• Participate in monthly clinical and/or staff meetings, and any required training
• Provide counseling services in agency-office locations in Clifton Park, Saratoga County
• Participate in other duties as assigned and deemed appropriate by the management team

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in Social Work, or Counseling/Psychology
• Knowledge of and skills including: Crisis, Clinical engagement, Mental Status Examination, Community Resources
• Knowledge of ethical and professional standards
• Ability and willingness to function as active and cooperative member of a professional team
• Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills preferred

LEGACY Behavioral Health is a private practice located in Southern Saratoga County, Clifton Park, New York. LEGACY provides counseling and consultation in an inspiring, safe, and restorative space. LEGACY is a dignified space that leaves you with a rich, warm and sophisticated approach toward managing your problems. A company that truly cares about how they make people feel-- LEGACY exists to help others tell their story in the brightest light.

Company Description

LEGACY Behavioral Health is a private practice located in Southern Saratoga County, Clifton Park, New York. LEGACY provides counseling and consultation in an inspiring, safe, and restorative space. LEGACY is a dignified space that leaves you with a rich, warm and sophisticated approach toward managing your problems. A company that truly cares about how they make people feel-- LEGACY exists to help others tell their story in the brightest light.