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New York Foundling
Field-based Therapist/Mental Health Counselor/Social Worker
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$36,117 / year median in New York
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Field-based Therapist/Mental Health Counselor/Social Worker 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 3527 30th Ave, Astoria, NY 11103 $65,662.50 - $83,823.90 a year - Full-time New York Foundling 398 reviews $65,662.50 - $83,823.90 a year - Full-time Sign on Bonus up to $2000!!! The New York Foundling is currently seeking therapists to perform social work, mental health counseling, and clinical psychotherapy for our Child Welfare and Mental Health Programs. We have home-based opportunities throughout all five boroughs of New York City using a variety of evidence-based therapy modalities: Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT), Multisystemic Therapy (MST), and Functional Family Therapy (FFT) Models or Trauma Systems Therapy. A five-day therapy training program designed to help therapists understand the different therapy modalities is provided upon hire. Learn more about our Evidence-Based Models through this link: The New York Foundling is hiring Therapists - The New York Foundling (nyfoundling.org) Free clinical supervision toward licensure is available for our Therapist positions!