Hamilton-Madison House (HMH) is the leading provider of behavioral health services for New York City’s Asian community and the second largest provider in the country. HMH serves nearly 1,000 community members through a comprehensive program model that understands and incorporates the strengths of individual cultures and addresses the stigma related to mental illness. Services range from psychological services; personalized recovery-oriented services for individuals with mental illness; recovery programming for addiction in six languages and seven dialects; supportive housing for people with mental health issues; and training and internship opportunities for graduate students in social work, mental health counseling, and psychology.

The Hamilton-Madison House (HMH) outpatient mental health clinic is a clinic identified by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) as a high need area. As such, it has been selected to participate in the CONNECT Demonstration Project to provide rapid access to mental health services in a more flexible and holistic way within the community and the whole person outside the clinic walls and beyond the traditional doctor/therapist-patient interaction. The Staff Psychologist will be responsible for direct clinical work with clients in the behavioral health division, with a priority focus on those in the CONNECT program. The position may also include supervisory & research opportunities, as well as maintaining partnerships with other organizations on service delivery and outreach efforts.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct intake assessments, evaluate symptoms and treatment course, crisis intervention, and discharge planning
• Ability to meet with clients in an office-based setting, virtual platform, or in a community setting
• Provide individual and group psychotherapy using different modalities
• Conducting specific psychological testing and extended psychological assessments to aid in treatment recommendations
• Ability to collaborate and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary and diverse treatment team
• Ability to work with an underserved and diverse group of individuals, including substance use and/or justice-involved, etc.
• Provide after-hours crisis intervention on-call services on a rotating basis
• Maintain medical records documentation according to HMH, OMH, and/ OASAS policies and procedures
• Providing clinical supervision and teaching on evidence based treatments as needed
• Attend and present in case conferences, program and division wide meetings as necessary
• Supervision of trainees in diagnostic assessment and psychotherapy as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, Forensic Psychology or Neuro-Psychology
• A valid license as a Psychologist issued by the New York State Department of Education
• Effective interpersonal and critical thinking skills
• Clinical experience working with individuals with mental illness and/or substance use in a diverse environment preferred
• Knowledge and experience related to crisis planning
• Bilingual English/Asian language preferred

Compensation: $65,000 to $73,000

Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours/week

Excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 3 personal days, and 12 paid agency-wide holidays. Depending on the role, HMH offers a flexible work schedule

Posting Date: August 23, 2024

Application Deadline: Until filled

Hamilton-Madison House is an Equal Opportunity Employer