What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist for Older Adults position at Ohel Children's Home and Family Services?
Job Details
Description
Exciting clinical program for LMSW/LCSW/LMHCs in local senior centers. Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Manhattan and the Bronx. Work scope includes using evidence based, solution focused, behavioral oriented & skill building in which you will be trained and certified to counsel seniors who are challenged by depression, social isolation and anxiety. Treatment modalities will include both individual and group therapies in a supportive and collaborative environment. Strong computer skills a must. Mandatory team meetings, supervision and CEU in-service training is provided. Positions are 35 hours per week. Language skills are specific to community and include Spanish. Positions to start immediately.
Salary: $65,000- $70,000
Qualifications
Skills
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Preferred
Language-Mandarin
Novice
Language-Spanish
Novice
Language-Russian
Novice
Behaviors
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Preferred
Enthusiastic
: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Team Player
: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated
: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Detail Oriented
: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
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Preferred
Self-Starter
: Inspired to perform without outside help
Goal Completion
: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Flexibility
: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Education
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Required
Masters or better.
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Experience
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Preferred
Geriatric experience a plus
Licenses & Certifications
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Required
LMental Health Counselor
Licensed SW
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Preferred
LCSW
Description
Exciting clinical program for LMSW/LCSW/LMHCs in local senior centers. Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Manhattan and the Bronx. Work scope includes using evidence based, solution focused, behavioral oriented & skill building in which you will be trained and certified to counsel seniors who are challenged by depression, social isolation and anxiety. Treatment modalities will include both individual and group therapies in a supportive and collaborative environment. Strong computer skills a must. Mandatory team meetings, supervision and CEU in-service training is provided. Positions are 35 hours per week. Language skills are specific to community and include Spanish. Positions to start immediately.
Salary: $65,000- $70,000
Qualifications
Skills
0">
0">
Preferred
Language-Mandarin
Novice
Language-Spanish
Novice
Language-Russian
Novice
Behaviors
0">
0">
Preferred
Enthusiastic
: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Team Player
: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated
: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Detail Oriented
: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
0">
0">
Preferred
Self-Starter
: Inspired to perform without outside help
Goal Completion
: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Flexibility
: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Education
0">
Required
Masters or better.
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Experience
0">
0">
Preferred
Geriatric experience a plus
Licenses & Certifications
0">
Required
LMental Health Counselor
Licensed SW
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Preferred
LCSW
Salary : $65,000 - $70,000
