Mental Health Clinician

Family Services of Westchester (FSW) provides mental health and social services that strengthen and support families, children and individuals at every stage of their lives. With 50 innovative programs, FSW serves 30,000 individuals annually in Westchester County, New York.

Founded in 1954, Family Services of Westchester is a private, nonprofit, non-sectarian social services agency.

For more than 40 years, Hope’s Door has worked to end domestic violence and to empower survivors to achieve safety, independence, and healing from the trauma of abuse. Our vision is a world where intimate relationships are characterized by equality, respect, and trust – not dominated by power and control.

JOB DETAILS:

Family Services of Westchester is currently seeking a Mental Health Clinician for Hope's Door Domestic Violence Agency in Hawthorne, NY.

POSITION TITLE: Mental Health Clinician

STATUS: Part-time/2 days per week

SALARY: Starting $33.33/hour, increase depending on YOE

SUPERVISED BY: Program Director

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Conduct preliminary assessments for clients referred by Domestic Violence Shelter
• Provide short term clinic treatment for adults, adolescents and children who have experienced domestic violence
• Set therapeutic goals
• Keep detailed psychotherapy and progress notes & maintain and submit timely, accurate documentation in agency database
• Document all work in Electronic Health Record
• Manage common areas of building, oversee maintenance of building, coordinate with facilities, IT if issues arise

REQUIREMENTS:

• LMSW (preferred) , LMFT, LMHC in state of New York or limited permit.
• At least 2-3 years of professional experience is required
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Bilingual required.
• Computer Skills: Word and Excel. Database required.
• Ability to travel within the service area or to other locations as needed.

There are a variety of benefits to joining Family Services of Westchester, an organization with over 65 years of history impacting vulnerable communities. In addition to the opportunity to connect with and help thousands of residents in Westchester County, FSW offers its employees an inspiring, diverse and team-based work environment with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and 403(b) for full-time employees.

At FSW, we enjoy working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment and value the benefits of a diversified workplace that prioritizes our clients and the communities we serve. If you want to make a difference in the lives of thousands of people across the communities of Westchester, and if the position of Mental Health Specialist speaks to your capabilities, experience and commitment to social service, please submit your resume and cover letter. Qualified candidates will be contacted by phone and/or email.

FSW is an equal opportunity employer.