Clinician - CCBHC

Overview:

Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS), a non-profit organization, was founded in 1943 and has grown to be the largest provider of licensed outpatient community mental health services and one of the largest human service agencies in Westchester County. We provide state-of-the-art programs and services and compassionate care to more than 20,000 people of all ages and backgrounds each year.

We are seeking dedicated part-time and full-time Clinicians to join our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) team in Peekskill. In this role, you will provide comprehensive mental health services to community members with psychiatric diagnoses, delivering care in a licensed outpatient mental health facility.  These positions currently operate under a hybrid model based on Clinic needs.  The salary range is $65,000-$75,000 (pro-rated for PT), and we offer an additional $5,000 for candidates who are bilingual in English/Spanish.  

Responsibilities:

As a valued member of our team, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessment and develop written treatment plan with the client (collaborative documentation) in compliance with OMH regulations.
• Provide appropriate clinical documentation and agency reports (e.g. clinician’s schedule, treatment plans) in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Provide treatment in evidence-based modalities, including individual, family, and group therapy.
• Attend agency in-service training and staff meetings.
• Provide late night coverage as required.
• File timely insurance claim forms and maintain other necessary contacts with insurance companies.
• Consult with other members of the team, as necessary.

Requirements:

We are seeking candidates who possess the following qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited school.  
• Possession of New York State licensure (LMFT, LMSW, LMHC, or LCSW); LCSW strongly preferred.
• Familiarity and experience with evidenced-based treatments, knowledge of modern principles of social work, prior experience with children, community mental health, and/or co-occurring disorders.
• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.
• Ability to provide late night coverage as required - generally twice per week.

What WJCS has to offer you:

In addition to meaningful work and a supportive team environment, we offer a competitive benefits package, including (when you work 21 hours per week):

• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• 403(b) Plan and an Agency-Paid Pension Plan
• Ongoing Professional Development and Training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability and life insurance
• Staff appreciation events and employee mental health and wellness initiatives
• Tuition, day-care, and personal emergency reimbursements

WJCS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER