What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based Clinician - SUNY Plattsburgh position at Behavioral Health Services North Inc?
BHSN, one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing team!
Your role at BHSN:
As a School-Based Clinician at BHSN, you will provide evidence based individual, group and family interventions entirely in school settings.
What’s in it for you?
- Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay
- Working within our community, making a real impact, working alongside passionate colleagues
- Accessible leadership team, coaching for your growth, and ample training opportunities
- With BHSN University, we provide our team members with continuous learning, mentorship, and internal education opportunities to encourage our team to continue discovering and innovating
- As a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organization
- Community discounts, loan forgiveness & more
What your day might look like:
- Engages child/family in a comprehensive assessment of strengths/needs of a child and family
- Develops treatment plans based on assessment of need
- Provides individual/group/family/therapies
- Facilitates crisis intervention services as clinically needed
- Meets or exceeds 60% billable direct service
- Complete collaborative documents as required by state/federal guidelines and agency policies and procedures.
- Collaborates with school personnel
- Participates is staff meetings and continuing education activities
- Performs other duties as required
Your skills and qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling required
- LMHC/LMSW/LCSW preferred
- Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with children/families
- Previous experience providing psychotherapy
- Works flexible hours to meet the needs of families
- Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to coordinate services in different school services
- Ability to work independently
- Valid NYS driver’s license with driving record acceptable to BHSN insurance carrier
- Reliable transportation for required travel
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of families
EEO Statement: BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives. In order to do that, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
