The Niagara County Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Clinician for our Niagara Falls Integrated Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder outpatient treatment program, serving adolescents and adults.
This position is responsible for a range of clinical services, including conducting screening/comprehensive assessment; intake and diagnostic impressions; mental health and related substance use disorder treatment, including individual, family and group therapy; crisis intervention and safety planning; coordination of care and linkage/referral; and case record documentation. Licensed clinicians collaborate with other professionals with the agency (nurses, case managers, peers specialists) and across other agencies, including probation, treatment courts, community-based social supports, and medical providers. Position participates in the agency Mobile Crisis team, requiring occasional after-hours coverage. Typical work hours are Monday 11 – 7pm, Tuesday – Friday 8:30 – 4:30pm.
We offer a fast paced team environment and excellent benefits, including great low-cost health insurance, ample vacation and personal time, 13 paid holidays, participation in the NYS pension system, contractual cost of living/step raises. Advanced licensure supervision is provided.
Minimum Qualifications: Possession of one of the following: current New York State License as a Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW or LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT), or a Licensed Psychoanalyst; OR Possession of a current New York State Registered Nurse license and two (2) years of supervised nursing experience in a mental health/substance use disorder program. Provisional licensure, such as MSW, eligible to take exam and/or LMHC-P may be considered.
Please contact the Niagara County Department of Mental Health at (716) 439-7410 with any questions.
** This is a provisional position, subject to civil service exam and civil service rules and regulations. **
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $51,870.00 – $60,624.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff and clients are required to wear a mask while in the clinic. Cleaning and sanitizing are performed on a regular basis.
Education:
- Master’s (Required)
License/Certification:
- NYS LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, RN or Licensed Psychoanalyst (Required)
Work Location: One location
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