Full-time/Part-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker Needed at Unity Care Services in New York City, NY

At Unity Care Services our mission is to make this process easier for you and help you through all the steps necessary to find that perfect new position or the healthcare professional to round out your team.

Our office specializes in trauma-informed approaches, offering a safe space for those who've faced adversity.

Our counselors excel in providing customized support that aligns with individual needs. Employing proven techniques such as CBT (cognitive-behavioral therapy) and DBT (dialectical behavior therapy).

We provide culturally sensitive counseling that respects unique backgrounds and perspectives. Your expertise and compassion will find a welcome home here.

Schedule:

• Full-time and part-time positions available.
• Flexible schedule.
• Make your own hours weekly.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including psychosocial evaluations, diagnostic interviews, and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their specific needs, goals, and cultural considerations.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), in individual, couple, family, and group settings.
• Offer crisis intervention services and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for patients in acute distress.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries, in accordance with clinic policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families, empowering them with knowledge and skills to manage their mental health conditions effectively.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and case managers, to coordinate comprehensive care for patients.
• Conduct regular outcome assessments to evaluate treatment effectiveness and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
• Stay informed about current research, best practices, and emerging trends in mental health, incorporating this knowledge into clinical practice.
• Adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• Active State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Salary and Benefits:

• The annual base salary range is $70k to $100k
• Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from the posted hiring range based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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