Job Title: Primary Clinician/Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator
Grade: 25
Salary: $93,896 - $113,337
The Primary Clinician/Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator will work 1.0 FTE as part of a small multidisciplinary team providing coordinated and assertive treatment in the earliest stages of illness.
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Recruit patients for program through community education and presentations at potential referral sources.
- Serve as primary contact person for referral sources.
- Establish and maintain database of referral sources with up-to-date contact information.
- Conduct telephone and in-person eligibility screening of patients referred to program.
- Refer patients ineligible for program to other appropriate community providers.
- Attend weekly team meetings.
- Participate in ongoing training and supervision.
- Rotate on-call responsibilities with other team members.
- Serve as the Primary Clinician for a subset of program participants.
- Serve as the point person for the participant and their family.
- Provide services in the community (off-site) as needed based on participant and family preferences.
- Conduct needs assessments.
- Engage in safety planning and wellness management planning with participants.
- Connect participants and families with the services and supports they need.
- Provide behavioral interventions and take an especially active role in the family support domain.
- Conduct clinical assessment to determine the participant's level of social functioning and substance use via a shared decision making (SDM) framework.
- Provide Social Skills Training, Substance Abuse Treatment, Behavioral Activation, Coping Skills Training, and Psychoeducation.
- Provide Psychoeducation regarding first episode psychosis (FEP) and the goals of the OnTrackNY program.
- Provide supportive therapy.
- Develop and modify treatment using a shared decision-making process with clients.
- Work with participants and family for transition from the team to other services and supports and ensure stable links at discharge.
Minimum Qualifications:- Licensed Masters or Ph.D. in an appropriate field (social work, psychology, mental health counseling).
- At least 1 year of experience as a clinician providing recovery-oriented, community-based mental health services.
Preferred Qualifications:- Two or more years experience working with adolescents and young adults experiencing psychosis.
Work Location: 626 Sheepshead Bay Rd Brooklyn NY, 11224
To Apply: Submit an application through our website at . Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered.
