Psychotherapist

S:US is looking for experienced Licensed Therapists to join our Behavioral Health Services

About the Position

The Psychotherapist at S:US is responsible for providing independent assessments and interventions in accord with the client's treatment plan and needs at the clinic site, via Telehealth, or off-site in the community. Some of the most important duties of the Licensed Therapist is the creation and management of care plans as well as the evaluation of the current and future medical needs of the client. You will work alongside the multidisciplinary team in order to to best meet the needs of your caseload consisting of adolescents and young adults living with serious mental illness. Your clinical role will involve assessing clients for potential diagnoses and treatment needs, monitoring progress with treatment goals in order to ensure the effectiveness of prescribed interventions, and educating clients on mental illness, symptoms, and medications. The Psychotherapist also provides crisis intervention to participants in order to reduce symptoms and prevent admission to more restrictive care.

Salary: $61,500 - $67,600 / year

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Prescription, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FS)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance 
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Commuter Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays
• Wellness Initiatives and Employee Assistance Program

Requirements

• LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or LCAT
• Able to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 virus
• Experience with outreach to underserved populations
• Experience providing direct service to adolescents and young adults with serious mental illness
• Experience in community-based mental health services
• Experience with dually diagnosed individuals preferred
• Experience in Article 31 Mental Health Clinic preferred
• Bilingual preferred

About S:US

At S:US, we are a nonprofit with a staff of 1,800 providing $245 million in services annually working to drive scalable solutions that contribute to righting societal imbalances for people with disabilities, people in poverty, and people facing homelessness. Our efforts are supported by various local, state, and federal government entities as well as foundations, corporations, and individual donors. We take what we learn on the ground and use it to change systems and impact policy. We work with communities and individuals in every corner of the city and on Long Island by delivering high quality services that address the complex circumstances of each person in order to transform lives, improve neighborhoods, and boost future generations. 

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Our short application process takes less than 3 minutes on your phone, tablet, or computer.

Services for the UnderServed (SUS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.