What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Mental Health Professional position at Azza HealthCare Agency?
The Licensed Mental Health Professional will join an innovative Safe Options Support (SOS) team dedicated to providing comprehensive care to street homeless and subway-dwelling individuals in the community.
- They will conduct street outreach, coordinate needs during and after housing transitions, and support daily living skills.
- Providing supportive counseling, advocating against discrimination, and promoting harm reduction and person-centered care are key responsibilities.
- The role involves fieldwork, periodic on-call duties, and flexible hours, with ongoing support for participants post-housing to ensure stability and independence.
- This full-time position requires a master’s degree or higher in social work, mental health counseling, nursing, or psychology; licensure is preferred.
- Travel within three counties is expected, and relocation to Norwich, NY, is required before starting.