What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician Serving Youths in Community position at Astor Services?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Clinician for our SYNC (Serving Youth in Their Community) program. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to provide services to youth and young adults, ages 0 - 21, in their home, school, and community environments. You will be impacting the lives of children and adolescents by supporting a transfer of learning across settings. The SYNC Clinician will complete assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide individual and / or family sessions as necessary. This position is part of a team of providers working directly with at-risk families.
Responsibilities :
Assess and address the mental health needs of children and adolescents within their community settings, which include their home and school.
Collaborate with families, community agencies, and other professionals to create supportive environments.
Coordinate with schools, healthcare providers, and social services to advocate for the youth's needs.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
Monitor progress, maintain thorough records, and adjust interventions as necessary.
What we provide :
Opportunities to make a difference in the lives of children and families in need.
Collaboration with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Clinical supervision and Continuing Education Credits.
Training in Evidenced Based models (including : Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, Family Driven Care).
Generous benefits package that includes health insurance, longevity incentives, tuition assistance and federal student loan forgiveness (based on eligibility), vacation and personal days, retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and more.
Room for growth and advancement within the organization.
Job Benefits :
Benefits for Full Time employees :
4 weeks paid vacation annually;
13 paid holidays, 4 personal days;
1 sick day per month, accruable to 150 days;
Fully paid individual LTD and life insurance;
Eligible for participation in agency medical and dental plan both individual and family, with small employee contribution.
Requirements
You must have :
Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field.
Current licensure or eligibility for licensure in New York state is preferred but not required - LMSW (or Limited Permit), LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC (or Limited Permit).
Experience in child and adolescent mental health services.
Ability to work a flexible schedule.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
You should have :
Strong understanding of community-based interventions and resources.
Excellent interpersonal, time-management, and organizational skills.
Skilled in taking initiative and creative to foster engagement.
Proficiency in clinical documentation.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
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