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About the Role
Adelphi is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide trauma-focused therapeutic and crisis intervention services at a facility in Westchester County, New York. The ideal candidate will provide individual counseling and crisis intervention to crime victims, advocate on their behalf, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-person and telephone individual therapy and crisis intervention to crime victims
- Advocate on behalf of clients with outside agencies, including healthcare providers
- Advocate on behalf of clients throughout the criminal justice process
- Accompany clients to court proceedings when requested
- Research and provide referrals and resource information to clients
- Participate in internal staff meetings regarding individual client cases
- Maintain accurate records and compile statistical/narrative reports as required
- Provide services on-site, with offsite work only by prior approval
- Comply with all applicable laws, funding requirements, and professional standards
Requirements
- Active and unrestricted New York LMHC license
- Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution
- Minimum 5 years of experience counseling victims of crime
- Experience with child/elder abuse, sexual and physical assault, domestic violence, or families of homicide victims
- Demonstrable crisis intervention skills and exceptional interpersonal/relational skills
- Working knowledge of the criminal justice system and victim advocacy processes
- Ability to complete required background screening
- Ability to provide proof of licensure and required professional liability insurance
- Ability to maintain accurate clinical documentation
Skills
- Trauma Therapy
- Crisis Intervention
- Victim Services
- Individual Counseling
- Advocacy
- Clinical Documentation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Relational Skills
Location
- Westchester County, New York
Work Type
- Contract
- Scheduled On-Site Services
- 35 hours/week
- Monday–Friday
Experience Level
- Minimum 5 years of experience counseling victims of crime
Education Level
- Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling
Salary/Compensations
- $60/hr
About the Company
- Victim Services Organization