Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
FR
Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc.
Childrens Clinician (Fee-for-Service) School Based
Career Insights for Mental / Behavioral Health Counselor
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on New York data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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
Children's Clinician (Fee-for-Service) - School Based Brentwood, NY Part-Time | 30hrs/week, Mon-Fri 1:00PM-7:00
PM Salary:
$20-$70/hr At Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), we empower over 5,500 people with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health challenges to thrive in their communities. FREE provides a diverse array of supports and services including: housing; recovery services; transition to work; employment; day, community and family services; respite; crisis services; education and after school support; specialty health services; and advocacy. We are currently seeking a Fee-for-Service (FFS) Children's Clinician to provide flexible, part-time clinical services to children and adolescents in a school-based setting. This role is ideal for a licensed clinician who wants a consistent part-time schedule working with kids in the community.What You'll Do:
Perform assessments to evaluate mental health, substance use, and behavioral conditions in children and adolescents Develop individualized, prescriptive treatment plans Conduct individual, family, and group counseling using evidence-based, brief/focal models of care Track patient progress using outcome tools Coordinate care with schools, families, and other providers Advocate for each child's rights and needs across the treatment team Complete documentation in a timely, compliant mannerWhat You'll Need:
Master's degree in a human services field Active licensure as an LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC At least 1 year of experience working with individuals with behavioral health diagnoses Valid driver's license Strong communication and organizational skills; sound clinical judgment The day-to-day demands of this role require an extreme level of patience and de-escalation that may not align with your personal strengths or current coping strategies. Working with this demographic involves dealing with high-provocation situations, which could easily compromise your own progress and stability. Children's Clinician, for immediate consideration, apply now! For almost five decades, Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), has proudly supported more than 5,500 people with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health challenges to thrive in their communities. It is the mission of FREE to support people of all abilities to realize their full potential, with recovery services; transition to work; employment; day, community and family services; respite; crisis services; education and after school support; specialty health services; and advocacy. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.Pay:
$20.00 - $70.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance