Family Strengthening Clinician

Family Strengthening Clinician Family Services of Westchester - 3.0 White Plains, NY Job Details Full-time $56,000 - $58,000 a year 3 days ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Qualifications Parenting support and skills training Master's degree in social work Collaborate with healthcare professionals Treatment plan development LMHC Family therapy Mental health stabilization Spanish Master of Social Work Childhood development Electronic health records (EHR) management LMSW Intake Safety planning Licensed Clinical Social Worker Social work Local agency collaboration Trauma response English Family counseling Mid-level Driver's License Working with children Working with individuals with trauma-related disorders Driving Counseling Behavioral disorders support Clinical documentation Working with families Home health Social Work Master's in Mental Health Counseling Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination Communication skills Crisis intervention counseling Home & community care experience Home visits (communication methods) Community resource coordination Full Job Description Company Overview Family Services of Westchester, Inc. (FSW) provides mental health and social services that strengthen and support families, children and individuals at every stage of their lives. Serving 30,000 people a year, including 20,000 children, with nearly 50 innovative programs, including counseling, education and support, FSW is a pillar of health in the Westchester community, here to create hope, restore dignity and connect families with the resources to get back on track. The Family Strengthening Program is a short-term crisis-based home and community-based program, providing parents with the tools and skills needed to address their children's behavioral and emotional concerns.

JOB SUMMARY

Family Services of Westchester is seeking a Full-Time Clinician to join our Family Strengthening Program located in White Plains, NY. In this role, you will provide crisis-based care utilizing the Trauma Systems Models (TST) to service families and children ages 3-12, providing parents with the tools and skills needed to address their children's behavioral and emotional concerns. This program also requires a vehicle and provides mileage reimbursement to clinicians. The clinicians service families in Westchester county.

RESPONSIBILITES

Engage in weekly home and community and school-based visits with children (ages 3-12) and their families with emotional/behavioral concerns for a three-month period (short-term services) Provide short-term, crisis-based therapy to children and families Complete intake assessments, treatment plans, and clear documentation in an electronic medical record system Work clinically with families within the Trauma Systems Therapy framework Engage in trauma screenings with families Safety planning/crisis intervention services Refer children and families to appropriate mental health and community resources Collaborate with school and clinical staff members Refer and collaborate with mental health and community-based organizations Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner Collaborate with the Department of Community Mental Health and the Department of Social Services

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION

Masters Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling (MSW, MHC)

LMSW, LMHC

(Preferred)

LCSW LICENSE

Valid Drivers License SKILLS Excellent Interpersonal and Collaborative Skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) - (Preferred) Good Written and Verbal Communication Skills Knowledge of early and middle childhood development Ability to work within a short-term, crisis-based model Team Focused Collaborator Understand Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity

EXPERIENCE

Clinical experience working with families with young children with emotional and behavioral concerns Experience working within the community with challenged young children Experience working with children and families that have experienced trauma Highly Motivated and independent Ability to work independently Highly organized and self-directed There are a variety of benefits to joining Family Services of Westchester, an organization with over 65 years of history impacting vulnerable communities. In addition to the opportunity to connect with and help thousands of residents in Westchester County, FSW offers its employees an inspiring, diverse and team-based work environment with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) and generous paid time off. At FSW, we enjoy working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment and value the benefits of a diversified workplace that prioritizes our clients and the communities we serve. If you want to make a difference in the lives of thousands of people across the communities of Westchester, and this position speaks to your capabilities, experience and commitment to social service, please complete the online application on Indeed.com, upload your resume and cover letter with salary requirements. Qualified candidates will be contacted by phone and/or email. Family Services of Westchester is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay:

$56,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person