Therapist - Community Based
Liberty Resources is looking for a Community Based Therapist to join our team!
$3500 Sign On Bonus!
About Us:
Liberty Resources is a dynamic and growing human services agency that is a great place to work! Working for Liberty Resources means you’ll have access to great career opportunities, benefits and a fun atmosphere. Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes. Our rapid growth is providing exciting opportunities in all areas of our organization.
Position Summary:
The Integrated Health Care Clinic is currently seeking Licensed or Permit Therapist for a Community Based Therapist role. The Community Based Therapist is primarily responsible for the provision of therapy to individuals, couples, families and groups referred to the Integrated Health Care Clinic. Services are primarily provided in the community to individuals, families, and groups who are not able to effectively engage in clinic-based services and/or prefer community-based care.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provides person centered recovery focused outpatient mental health care in the community to individuals, couples, families and groups.
- Provides individual, group and family psychotherapy as indicated using evidence-based practices to support clients in achieving their identified goals.
- Conducts intake assessments, including gathering data from spouses, significant others, parents, children and other relevant sources.
- Utilizes diagnostic and assessment information to develop clinical case conceptualization and treatment plans in collaboration with client system and clinical supervisor.
- Provides crisis intervention services when necessary for caseload.
- Advocates on behalf of the client (adult, children and their families) to ensure adequacy of services (i.e. educational, legal and community) by providing linkages and coordination with county providers and agencies.
- Effectively uses provided data to improve practice, compliance and outcomes.
- Demonstrates the values of diversity, equity and belonging; foster an inclusive environment that facilitates diversity.
- Maintains effective professional relationships with other service providers and community organizations in the interest of clients’ and program goals.
- Identifies and reports on Untoward Incidents as required.
- Completes all necessary written documentation, reports, statistics, case files, treatment plans and summaries in a timely manner and in accordance with program (OMH/AAPC) and agency standards.
- Performs other duties, responsibilities and related tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
Masters in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy and one (1) year post-graduate experience. Prior related experience may be substituted for one (1) year post-graduate requirement. Must have a license or a permit to practice in one of the above identified fields. Must be flexible, oriented to family work and have the ability to work one evening per week. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively use an electronic medical record for all documentation.
Salary Range: $63,000 to $69,000 annually.
Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.
Why Choose Liberty’s Integrated Health Care Clinic?
- Many of Liberty’s School-Based Mental Health school sites are approved for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Loan Repayment Programs. LCSWs, LMHCs, and LMFTs are eligible to apply to this program.
- Clinical supervision is available to support licensure progression
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- CEU reimbursement and support
- Manageable caseload sizes
- Supportive work-life balance culture
- Competitive time off package
Welcome to Wholehearted Health!
Other details
- Pay Type Salary
- Required Education Master’s Degree
- Syracuse, NY, USA