What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Specialist position at Family Service League Inc.?
Job Summary
FSL seeks a full-time Social Worker to join our Mental Health Clinic team in Mastic. You will contribute to our mission by providing high-quality care to clients with various DSM diagnoses.
About the Position
This role requires evaluating and treating clients with mental health concerns, often involving trauma-informed approaches. Your expertise will guide our efforts to deliver compassionate services tailored to client needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess clients' needs through comprehensive evaluations, developing treatment plans that address specific issues.
- Deliver individualized therapy sessions, focusing on evidence-based interventions for children, adolescents, and adults.
- Crisis intervention and stabilization support when required, demonstrating empathy and professionalism in emergency situations.
- Effective documentation and communication skills are vital for this position, necessitating strong technical abilities and organizational aptitude.
What We Offer
- An engaging work environment where collaboration and continuous learning thrive.
- Professional growth opportunities through ongoing training, mentorship, and peer support.
- A supportive management structure prioritizing staff well-being and job satisfaction.
