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About the Role
The Mental Health Therapist conducts bio-psychosocial assessments, leads individual, family, and group therapy sessions, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to design effective treatment plans. This role provides essential mental health and substance use support, monitors client progress, and addresses client well-being in a supportive clinical setting.
Responsibilities
- Assesses, screens, and case-conferences incoming clients to determine targeted needs and establish individualized care plans
- Conducts mental status examinations and bio-psychosocial assessments
- Facilitates individual, family, and group counseling addressing mental health, substance use, and social drivers of health
- Tracks client treatment progress and monitors ongoing mental status
- Provides crisis intervention services when required
- Collaborates with the multidisciplinary care team to deliver effective treatment strategies
- Evaluates and connects clients with essential community resources
- Partners with clients and families to refine treatment goals over time
- Completes accurate clinical documentation efficiently
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or Mental Health Counseling (MHC) with an active NYSED license (LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT) or a Limited Permit requiring licensure within one year of hire
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in substance use or mental health treatment
- Experience working directly with individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
- Unwavering commitment to client confidentiality and professional ethics
Skills
- Strong foundational knowledge of substance use disorders and mental health principles
- Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
- High emotional intelligence and empathy to build trust and navigate crisis situations effectively
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for working within multidisciplinary teams
Location
- Blauvelt, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 1 year of clinical experience
Education Level
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or Mental Health Counseling (MHC)
- Active NYSED license (LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT) or a Limited Permit requiring licensure within one year of hire
Salary/Compensations
- $60,000-$65,000
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 25 days of paid time off
- Access to a retirement account with an employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
About the Company
- Samaritan Daytop Village is a leading human services organization in New York State serving over 38,000 New Yorkers annually across more than 60 locations through Transitional Housing, Community Based Services, and Residential and Outpatient programs.
- The Outpatient Division operates a diverse network of outpatient clinics, crisis stabilization and helpline centers, specialized educational programs, and community health centers, all delivering evidence-based treatment and care for individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges.