Position Summary :
The Integrated Health Care clinic is currently seeking NYS Licensed and Permit holding therapists for several local area school districts.
The therapist will provide assessments and psychotherapy to students and families. Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care is the largest provider of outpatient mental health services in Central New York, utilizing a number of evidence-based practices as well as individual, family, group therapy;
co-occurring substance abuse and mental health treatment; psychiatric evaluation; and medication management services to adults, children, and families.
We seek a diverse group of staff including LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R, LMHC and LMFT clinicians. Liberty also has an onsite pharmacy that enhances clinical outcomes for patients and affords a higher level of treatment integration by having access to Pharmacists as a part of the integrated care team.
Job Responsibilities :
- Conduct intake assessments including gathering data from parents, children and other relevant sources;
- Provide individual and family therapy, in the school and home environments;
- Use diagnostic and assessment information to support the development of a treatment plan;
- Utilize evidence based practices
- Provide crisis intervention services when necessary for caseload.
- Actively participate on the School Intervention Team and partner with school staff / teachers to best support child’s success in the school setting.
Qualifications :
- LMSW, LCSW, LMFT or LMHC preferred, permit therapists with clinical internship experience will also be considered.
- Must be flexible and oriented to family work.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer skills and the ability to effectively use an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Must have a valid New York State driver’s license and access to reliable transportation when required.
- Demonstrates the values of diversity, equity and belonging; foster an inclusive environment that facilitates diversity.
Salary range : $63,000 to $69,000 annually.