Social Worker | Center for Jewish Mental Health at The Jewish Board | NY, US | Rezi

Social Worker | Center for Jewish Mental Health at The Jewish Board

Social Worker | Center for Jewish Mental Health

The Jewish Board · NY, US

3 days ago

Social Worker | Center for Jewish Mental Health

The Jewish Board · NY, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

The Center for Jewish Mental Health, a specialty unit within the Seymour Askin Counseling Center/Brooklyn CCBHC, provides outpatient mental health care through a culturally responsive Jewish lens. This role offers evidence-based, trauma-informed services to diverse Jewish communities, addressing a range of clinical needs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations, psychosocial assessments, and risk assessments.
  • Develop, review, and update treatment plans in collaboration with clients and their support systems.
  • Provide culturally responsive individual, couples, family, group, collateral, and crisis services.
  • Integrate Jewish cultural context into assessment and treatment appropriately.
  • Work effectively with clients across diverse Jewish identities and backgrounds.
  • Provide clinical care for concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, intimate partner violence, immigration-related stressors, and relationship issues.
  • Coordinate care with psychiatric, medical providers, schools, and community agencies.
  • Collaborate with internal programs and partners for referrals and continuity of care.
  • Participate in clinical meetings, staff meetings, and required trainings.
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation according to agency and regulatory standards.
  • Uphold professional behaviors and ethical standards.
  • Support timely access to care by accepting referrals and maintaining an active caseload.
  • Attend case conferences as needed.
  • Maintain a steady and active caseload.
  • Meet minimum expectations for kept visits.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in counseling, creative arts, or social work from an accredited program.
  • New York State License or limited permit in Mental Health Counseling (LMHC); Creative Arts Therapy (LCAT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or social work (LMSW) required.
  • Experience providing outpatient mental health treatment in a clinic, community behavioral health, or comparable setting preferred.
  • Experience working with Jewish clients, Jewish communal settings, or culturally specific mental health services preferred.
  • Demonstrated cultural humility and understanding of Jewish communal life.
  • Ability to provide culturally responsive care without stereotyping.
  • Comfort discussing sensitive topics intersecting with Jewish identity.
  • Ability to build trust with clients who may be hesitant to seek mental health treatment.
  • Experience with documenting in electronic health records and using Microsoft Office software.

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Collaboration
  • Cultural responsiveness
  • Client-centered approach
  • Non-stereotyping
  • Respectful approach
  • Electronic health records
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Tele mental health platforms (a plus)
  • Hebrew (preferred)
  • Yiddish (preferred)
  • Russian (preferred)
  • Ukrainian (preferred)
  • Other language capacity relevant to New York City’s Jewish communities (preferred)

Location

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Remote
  • Hybrid

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • In-person
  • Remote
  • Telehealth

Experience Level

  • Outpatient clinical services

Education Level

  • Master's degree in counseling, creative arts, or social work
  • New York State License or limited permit in Mental Health Counseling (LMHC)
  • New York State License or limited permit in Creative Arts Therapy (LCAT)
  • New York State License or limited permit in Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • New York State License or limited permit in social work (LMSW)

About the Company

  • The Jewish Board's Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high-quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families.
  • The Seymour Askin Counseling Center/Brooklyn CCBHC is an Article 31 OMH-certified MHOTRS clinic.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.