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Hillside Family of Agencies Mental Health Clinician I /Social Worker (LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LMHC, LCAT) in Cortland, New York
A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for Clinician positions supporting our Youth ACT program in Cortland & Chenango counties!
The Clinician is responsible to work as part of an interdisciplinary team, meeting the needs of youth and families in the Cortland and Chenango County area. This position requires a license in a mental health related area and experience working with youth with significant mental health needs, in order to help them remain safe and successful in their home, school and community. Some evening and weekend hours required and must provide on call coverage on a rotating basis with other team members.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrate ability to diagnose and treat children/youth and families
Provide individual and group therapy, including structured and process groups, within a variety of settings, based on group/client needs and Clinician credentials
Depending on level of experience, provide clinical consultation and training to staff
Act as the primary contact for the service plan with the ability to expertly and succinctly communicate at all levels both verbally and in writing.
Requirements:
Minimum of a Master's degree in Social Work or clinically related field
Must be licensed or permit eligible upon hire
Thorough knowledge of services provided, well developed advocacy skills, knowledge and understanding of payment processes for services
Must have a valid driver’s license and meet agency driving standards
Consistent with state professional licensing laws, additional requirements may apply:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Master Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Psychologist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
$ 51,480.00 Minimum Rate per year, $ 75,842.00 Maximum Rate per year, based on experience.
Hillside is committed to equal opportunities for all, supporting a diverse workforce, creating great opportunities for our Agency, our people, and to those whom we serve. We offer a competitive benefits package to include very generous paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending account, 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid holidays, and Employee Assistance Plan, just to name a few of the amazing benefits at Hillside! You’ll be working with great people and great clientele where you can truly make a difference. Apply online, get on board, and grow you career with us. You’ll be so glad you did!
EOE/AA Disability/Veteran
Requisition ID: 1456