Counselor/Licensed Social Worker/Licensed Mental Health Counselor

St. Johns Riverside Hospital
Any Location, NY
Job Description
Role Overview

This position is located within and in connection with a governmental correctional facility. The counselor maintains ongoing participation in the daily operation of the program through the provision of various clinical and therapeutic activities.

What You Will Do

Maintain clinical records, provide assessment, case management, intervention, orientation, treatment planning, individual/group treatment services, and discharge planning for patients and their families. Collaborate with internal staff and external community resources for client treatment purposes and relationship building.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must possess a minimum of one year of providing substance use disorder treatment service or two years' experience as a social worker or two years' experience as a mental health counselor. Must have a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school or a Master's or Doctoral degree in mental health counseling from an accredited school.

Requirements

  • Must possess a minimum of one year of providing substance use disorder treatment service or two years' experience as a social worker or two years' experience as a mental health counselor.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience working in a health-care setting.
  • Social workers are required to have a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school. LMSW/LCSW or LMHC required.
  • Mental Health Counselors are required to have a Master's or Doctoral degree in mental health counseling from an accredited school.
  • CASAC and/or other QHP preferred, except in cases where it is required to meet regulatory QHP staffing requirement ratios.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred.

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Salary: $30.506 per hour to $51.144 per hour, based on experience
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