Mental Health Clinician

Posted:
10/22/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
New York, New York, United States ⋅ New York, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

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Job Title: Mental Health Clinician  

YAI has an opening for a full-time mental health clinician within our Article 16 Clinic in New York, NY or at one of the other clinic locations.  The position at YAI provides the opportunity to gain exposure and experience working within the Center for Specialty Therapy and Premier HealthCare Article 16 clinics.  This includes providing Mental Health services in the Article 16 clinics. 

Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities 

  • Providing individual, family or collateral psychotherapy to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities  
  • Conducting psychosocial assessments 
  • Being part of a multidisciplinary team (medical doctors, nurses, psychiatrists, etc) 

 

Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) 

Minimum requirements of specific positions may vary by assigned function and/or contract. Please refer to applicable regulations/contracts for all position requirements. 

All Mental Health Clinicians must meet the following minimum requirements: 

  • Current LMSW/LCSW in New York State 

Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above)     

  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Some evening hours and Saturdays preferred
  • Experience with Children 

Compensation: 

  • $27.50 per 30-minute session, FFS; which may equate to $55.00 per hour

If you share our vision and want to help support people to live the fullest lives possible, YAI will be the right place for you.  

For more information about the YAI Network, please visit our website at www.yai.org. Equal Opportunity Employer. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.