Per Diem Mental Health Clinician
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Provide individual and family counseling as a Per Diem Mental Health Clinician in a community setting, preventing behavioral health needs for children, adolescents, and their families through assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical services within the child and family environment (home, school, or community location), including telehealth as appropriate
- Provide crisis management by stabilizing the child/youth and assisting with goal setting
- Provide clients and their families with goal-directed community services and solution-focused interventions
- Collaborate with children and families to develop diagnoses and treatment plans that meet medical necessity and honor cultural identities
- Establish diagnoses using DSM-V and relevant assessment tools to create measurable treatment plans
- Work collaboratively with the child and family system of care, including various residential, behavioral health, and community services
- Complete progress notes via Electronic Clinical Record (ECR) within 24 hours of service provision
- Adhere to all agency policies, procedures, and productivity expectations
- Participate in clinical supervision, case consultation, staff meetings, and trainings as required
- Maintain a minimum of 10 billable client service hours per week (Per Diem)
Requirements
- License-eligible, hold a provisional license, or be fully licensed as an LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC
- LMSW candidates eligible for or actively pursuing "C" designation
- LMHC candidates eligible for or actively pursuing Diagnostic Privilege/Permit
- 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
- Valid New York State driver’s license, adequate auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Benefits
About Gateway Longview
Gateway Longview’s Behavioral Health & Preventive Services programs supports children and youth ages birth-21 years struggling with behavioral, social, and emotional challenges. The agency is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity.