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Pay Information
$2,730 to $2,901 per week
About The Position
Title : Mental Health Clinician
Facility : Rikers Island Correctional Facility
Location : 1500 Hazen Street, Rikers Island, 11370-1381
Shifts : Days
Hours : 8 am - 4 pm
Pay Range : $2700.00 to $2901.00
Job Overview :
We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Clinician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist healthcare professionals in providing patient care in Correctional facilities.
Duties :
1. Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and the Mental Health Unit Chief in their assigned facility on Rikers Island, the Mental Health Clinician will provide quality mental health care to incarcerated adult men who need and / or want services
2. Conducts mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, assessments, and follow-up care. Determines and coordinates the disposition of patients for the appropriate level of mental health care.
3. Coordinates with Reentry Social Workers for appropriate discharge planning services Completes required statistical reports.
4. Collaborates with the Department of Correction to ensure patient access, proper housing, and treatment disposition.
5. Coordinates patient care with other institutional programs.
6. Develop and lead group treatment on mental health observation units and other units as assigned.
7. Completes all required documentation. Participates in clinical supervision with the Clinical Supervisor at least once a week.
8. Participates in mental health and medical rounds as assigned.
9. Participates in case conferences and treatment planning for patients receiving and being considered for mental health treatment.
10. May conduct psychological testing as assigned. May supervise social work interns or student volunteers as assigned.
11. Performs other duties as assigned by Unit Chief, Assistant Unit Chief, and Clinical Supervisor.
Experience :
1. Preference is given to those applicants with experience conducting both assessment and treatment with adults with behavioral problems, substance use histories, and severe mental illness.
2. Preference will also be given to applicants with inpatient or related experience.
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Job Requirements
Requirements :
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
- New York State License in Social Work, License in Mental Health Counseling, or licensure in Psychology.
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