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Behavioral Health Clinician

The Jewish Board

Bedford, NY
1 month ago

Job Description

Join the Youth Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team as a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician, providing crucial support to youth aged 10-21 with significant behavioral health needs. Engage families in individualized treatment plans while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to foster health and re-integration into the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide treatment to the child and their family/caregivers
  • Engage child/youth and family as active partners in developing care
  • Assess risk, develop safety plans, and provide crisis intervention
  • Participate in the development and implementation of person-centered care plans
  • Establish collaborative working relationships with community providers
  • Complete casework documentation and collect data
  • Monitor and evaluate participant progress
  • Provide on-call after-hour crisis intervention services

Required Qualifications

  • Licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, LCAT) in a Behavioral Health or related field
  • Minimum of one year of experience providing direct services to children with serious emotional disturbance and their families

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fluency in Spanish