Mental Health Clinician - CFTSS Community-Based at Gateway-Longview, Inc. | Buffalo, NY, US | Rezi

Mental Health Clinician - CFTSS Community-Based at Gateway-Longview, Inc.

Mental Health Clinician - CFTSS Community-Based

Gateway-Longview, Inc. · Buffalo, NY, US

1 months ago

Mental Health Clinician - CFTSS Community-Based

Gateway-Longview, Inc. · Buffalo, NY, US

2 months ago
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About the Role

Provide individual/family counseling, treatment planning, assessments, and possible crisis intervention virtually or in-person for children, adolescents and their families to help prevent the progression of behavioral health needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide all clinical services within the context of the child and family environment, primarily in the child's home, school, or preferred community location.
  • Offer telehealth services as appropriate and in alignment with state regulations and program procedures.
  • Provide crisis management by stabilizing the child/youth in the home after the crisis has occurred and/or assist with goal setting.
  • Provide clients and their families with goal-directed community services and solution-focused interventions to address behavioral health needs and achieve identified goals.
  • Collaborate with the child and family to develop a diagnosis and treatment plan that meets medical necessity while honoring the child’s self-identified needs, goals, and ethnic, religious, and cultural identities.
  • Establish a diagnosis using the DSM V and relevant assessment tools to create a medically necessary treatment plan with measurable goals, objectives, and supports.
  • Work collaboratively with the child and family system of care, including Residential, Behavioral Health Clinic, Foster Care, Preventative services, Health Homes, Care Coordination, school districts, and primary care physicians.
  • Complete progress notes via Electronic Clinical Record (ECR) within 24 hours of service provision.
  • Adhere to all agency policies and procedures, including meeting Productivity Expectations.
  • Adhere to Gateway's Code of Conduct and Code of Ethics, providing professional and meaningful interventions and interactions.
  • Participate in clinical supervision, case consultation, staff meetings, and trainings as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must be license-eligible, hold a provisional license (LMHC-P or LMSW permit), or be fully licensed as an LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC.
  • LMSW candidates should be eligible for or actively pursuing their “C” designation.
  • LMHC candidates should be eligible for or actively pursuing their Diagnostic Privilege/Permit.
  • Candidates may qualify under grandfathering provisions with appropriate exemption documentation.
  • Valid New York State driver’s license.
  • Adequate auto insurance.
  • Reliable transportation to travel locally on a regular basis.

Skills

  • Excellent documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as an enthusiastic team player
  • Ability to work nights and/or provide non-traditional hours, at least 2 days per week
  • Knowledgeable in Evidence Based behavioral interventions and assessments
  • Ability to work effectively with clients, staff, families, and community contacts
  • Ability to travel to community locations to meet with clients

Location

  • Community setting

Work Type

  • Full-Time
  • Virtual
  • In-person

Experience Level

  • Offers based on education and years of relevant experience

Education Level

  • Must be license-eligible, hold a provisional license (LMHC-P or LMSW permit), or be fully licensed as an LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC.

Salary/Compensations

  • $50,000 - $58,850

Benefits

  • Medical plan insurance
  • Dental plan insurance
  • Vision plan insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Wellness program
  • Employee assistance program
  • 403B retirement plan
  • Up to 11 paid holidays
  • Up to 33 days of PTO each year

About the Company

  • Gateway Longview's Behavioral Health & Preventive Services programs support children and youth ages birth-21 years struggling with behavioral, social, and emotional challenges.
  • Gateway Longview is committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity.
  • We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission.
  • We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with.
  • Gateway Longview has a strong investment in developing the future leaders of the organization through trainings, advancement opportunities, and a formal leadership pipeline.

Equal Opportunity

  • Gateway Longview is an equal opportunity employer.
  • An EEO/AA Agency
  • We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.