Name of Organization: | Gateway Longview |
Job Title: | Mental Health Clinician (Community Based) |
Part-time or Full-time: | Full-time |
Job Location: | Buffalo |
Job Description: | Position Specific Duties/Responsibilities: Provide all clinical services within the context of the child and family environment; this will primarily be within the child's home, school or preferred community location. Telehealth services will be offered as appropriate and in alignment with state regulations and program procedures. Provide crisis management by stabilizing the child/youth in the home after the crisis has occurred and/or assist with goal setting. - Provide clients and their families with goal-directed community services and solution-focused interventions intended to address challenges associated with a behavioral health need and to achieve identified goals or objectives as set forth in the client’s treatment plan. In collaboration with the program supervisor/director, Managed Care Organization (MCO) and the child and family, create and establish a diagnosis and treatment plan that meets medical necessity, in the context of the child's self-identified needs, goals, and ethnic, religious and cultural identities. Establish a diagnosis using the Diagnostic Statistical Manual-V (DSM V) and relevant assessment tools to establish a medically necessary treatment plan that demonstrates measurable goals, objectives and supports. Work collaboratively with the child and family system of care which could include, Residential, Behavioral Health Clinic, Foster Care, Preventative services, Health Homes, Care Coordination, school districts, and primary care physicians. Complete progress notes via Electronic Clinical Record (ECR) within 24 hours of service provision. Understand and adhere to all agency policies and procedures to include meeting Productivity Expectations Understand and adhere to Gateway's Code of Conduct, Code of Ethics, providing professional and meaningful interventions and interactions. Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings and trainings as required by the program. Other duties as assigned |
Required Qualifications: | Be license eligible, hold a provisional license (LMHC-P, LMSW Permit) or be fully licensed as LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC with experience working with children/families Valid New York State driver’s license and adequate auto insurance coverage |
Rate of Pay: | $47,000 - $55,850 (yearly) |
How to Apply: | Reach out to Abby Clark or apply on agency site and/or Indeed |
Contact: | Abby Clark 716-327-8067, aclark@newviewalliance.org |
Website: | https://www.gateway-longview.org/careers |