What are the responsibilities and job description for the PSYCHOTHERAPIST position at SCO Family of Services?
Job Details
Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Clinical Therapist/Psychotherapist
LOCATION: Brooklyn/Deer Park
DEPARTMENT: 29i Mental Health/ EFFC
Purpose Of The Position
SCO Family of Services has provided vital human services throughout New York City and Long Island for more than 100 years. SCO helps vulnerable New Yorkers build a strong foundation for the future. We get young children off to a good start, launch youth into adulthood, stabilize and strengthen families and unlock potential for children and adults with special needs.
Job Requirements
Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Clinical Therapist/Psychotherapist
LOCATION: Brooklyn/Deer Park
DEPARTMENT: 29i Mental Health/ EFFC
Purpose Of The Position
SCO Family of Services has provided vital human services throughout New York City and Long Island for more than 100 years. SCO helps vulnerable New Yorkers build a strong foundation for the future. We get young children off to a good start, launch youth into adulthood, stabilize and strengthen families and unlock potential for children and adults with special needs.
Job Requirements
- Provide therapy services for children and adolescents in regular and therapeutic foster care.
- Provide family therapy services as indicated.
- Knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
- Child and adolescent development.
- Mental health and Emotional/behavioral health.
- Parent-child relationships, family dynamics; and diagnostic classification.
- Collaborate with other foster care colleagues, such as caseworker staff and home finding staff.
- Comply with all Medicaid, 29i and ACS protocols
- Knowledge and experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities.
- Candidates should also possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Complete all required case documentation in the Electronic Case Record.
- Master of social work degree from an accredited school of social work -limited permit or limited permit eligible.
- Master’s degree in mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy or clinical psychology -limited permit or limited permit eligible.
- Yes, 25% of the time. -Reimbursed.
