Scismic
Mental Health Clinician
New York City, New York · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$77k-$77kDetected 727 days ago
Excel
About the role
- Member choice, harm reduction, non-coercion, flexibility and person-centered core elements are essential to this team.
- The SOS teams will continue to follow participants for several months after housing placement to ensure their stability, independence and wellbeing in their new community.
- The role will require field-based work, periodic on call coverage, and a willingness to work flexible hours.
Responsibilities
- Provide short term therapeutic counseling and support to participants pre and post housing;
- Once housed work with participants and their housing providers to resolve clinical issues that are impacting on the participant's ability manage, and retain supportive housing;
- Work in collaborations with the centralized SOR Hub to identify available housing and to support participants through the process.
Requirements
- Collects and reports data, as required and work with team leader, data analyst and other SOS teams to use data to inform future care delivery;
Skills
- Experience working with homeless and/or precariously housed populations preferred but not required;
- Knowledge of homeless resources, NYC shelter systems, and MTA transit systems a plus.
- Knowledge of counseling principles and methods for mental illness and substance use disorders;
- Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports;
- Computer proficiency in Health Information Technology and Microsoft applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Compensation
- $76,933.58 plus generous benefits
Benefits
- Continuously assess the health and social needs of participants through SOS's conversational and observational assessments and formalized risk assessments tools for those identified as being at high risk;
- Review documentation and conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to determine the medical, psychiatric, housing and other social needs in the community;
Company info
- Scismic is supporting the growth of a non-profit corporation founded in 1973 and committed to the mental and physical wellbeing of vulnerable New Yorkers.
- If you are interested in being part of an interdisciplinary team and doing mission-driven and impactful work, please apply!
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