What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Professional position at Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston?
Position Description
We are seeking a skilled Youth Support Specialist to join our team as a Home-Based Crisis Interventionist. This role involves providing intensive in-home crisis intervention services to youth at risk and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducts home-based crisis intervention services to youth at risk and their families
- Develops and implements individualized treatment plans in collaboration with youth/family support
- Coordinates services with community agencies to facilitate crisis management, family rehabilitation, reunification, and child permanency
- Provides outreach, family support and education, and referral linkage to a variety of community resources
- Maintains accurate and timely record keeping and case documentation in the electronic health record
- Provides reporting and statistical information as required
- Participates in regular supervision and ongoing training to ensure high quality service delivery
Requirements
- Licensure as a New York State Qualified Health Professional such as LMSW or LMHC, preferred
- OR Master's degree in related field with at least one year of relevant experience in community-based mental health or case management
- OR Bachelor's degree with at least one year of relevant experience in community-based mental health or case management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Valid NYS Driver's license and a driver's record considered acceptable by agency and insurance carrier
Benefits
- Competitive salary range: $22.00-27.00/hour
- Generous time-off package
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with agency contribution
- Access to professional development opportunities
Salary : $22 - $27
