Our client located in Brooklyn, NY is looking for an Assistant Clinical Director (LCSW) for its Program.

Job Description:

• The Assistant Clinic Director reports to the Clinic Director and is a member of the administrative staff.
• Provides support to the Clinic Director by providing clinic oversight assistance, supervision of counselors, and ensuring the quality of patient engagement and care.
• Supervision of CASAC Counselors and ensure delivery of behavioral health services, oversees case notes and individual case records.
• Provides clinical supervision to the counselors by holding supervisory meetings at least once weekly with a focus on case analysis, person-centered treatment planning, case management, and issues related to the supervisory process.
• Participates in clinical supervision with the Clinic Director once per week.
• Participates and assists in the generation, planning, and implementation of research and demonstration proposals and provides feedback on identified corporate priorities.
• Provides staff training to treatment personnel and ensures the implementation of evidence-based practices.
• Serves as a member or chairperson of the Interdisciplinary Team in the development of the patient's treatment plan.
• Ensures the thorough and timely completion of patient treatment and reporting documentation in all systems including HRA-STARS, OASAS-CDS, agency electronic health records system, and manual records as appropriate.
• Studies medical and behavioral histories and provides guidance on bio-psycho-social assessment to the Counselors.
• Provides initial mental health screenings for all patients prior to admission and for identified patients. Effects improved patient care by selecting the appropriate therapeutic approach and providing individual and group sessions (when necessary), crisis therapy, and marital/family therapy (when indicated), on an ongoing, time-limited, or crisis intervention level.

Requirements:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker required
• Master in HealthCare, Public Health or Business Administration preferred.
• Three years of post-Masters Degree experience in the emotional/behavioral assessment and treatment of individuals in a mental health setting, including experience with substance users.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a counseling supervisor.
• Experience in providing and documenting psychological Mental Health Assessments and Screenings including diagnosis as described in the DSM-V; establishing therapeutic relationships with individuals; providing direct treatment services and referrals for patients; and providing consultation to the treatment staff.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Brooklyn, NY (Preferred)

Work Location: In person