What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Mental Health Professional position at Medfamily Wellcare Center?
The Licensed Mental Health Professional will be a key member of an innovative Safe Options Support (SOS) team, providing comprehensive care to homeless individuals living on the streets or in subways.
- Work involves community outreach, coordinating needs pre- and post-housing, supporting daily living skills, offering counseling, and advocating against discrimination and healthcare disparities.
- Follow participants for months after housing placement to promote stability and independence, utilizing a person-centered, harm reduction approach.
- This field-based role requires flexible hours, periodic on-call work, and travel across Chenango, Broome, and Otsego counties.
- Minimum qualifications include a master's degree in social work, counseling, nursing, or psychology, with licensure or plans to obtain it.
- Compensation is $32-$34/hour, with benefits like health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and flexible scheduling.
- Relocation to Norwich, NY, is required before starting.
Salary : $32 - $34