Licensed Family Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

White Plains, New York, United States Greater Mental Health of New York Full time
Job Overview

Position: Licensed Family Support Specialist

Reports To: Team Leader

Program: Adult Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Work Schedule: 35 hours per week

Location: Mobile/Hybrid

Organization: Greater Mental Health of New York

Mission: Our organization is dedicated to enhancing mental wellness through advocacy, community education, and direct services. We empower individuals and families on their unique recovery journeys, respecting their rights to self-determination, choice, and collaboration. Our committed team utilizes evidence-based practices and a trauma-responsive approach to provide comprehensive services to thousands, fostering independence and resilience within our community.

Position Summary: We are seeking a full-time Licensed Family Support Specialist for our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. The ACT team offers innovative community-based mental health treatment aimed at facilitating the recovery and integration of adults facing serious mental health challenges and co-occurring substance use disorders. The specialist will provide routine treatment services, incorporate family goals, and deliver family psycho-education. The Family Support Specialist will assist clients in achieving wellness, recovery, and fostering positive community relationships through evidence-based practices and a trauma-informed, person-centered approach.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments covering psychiatric history, mental status, diagnosis, physical and dental health, substance use, education, employment, social development, functioning, daily living activities, and family dynamics.
  • Address needs related to housing, income support, education, vocational training, social supports, employment, and primary healthcare.
  • Engage families and social supports in the treatment process.
  • Provide assistance in engagement, problem-solving, wellness self-management, medication support, family support and treatment, individual mental health, relapse prevention, harm reduction, and substance use counseling.
  • Offer 24-hour crisis intervention on a rotating schedule.
  • Deliver the majority of treatment contacts in community settings.
  • Document client progress in accordance with established protocols.
  • Participate in daily team meetings and treatment planning reviews.
  • Adhere to ACT policies and procedures, as well as agency policies, while maintaining professional standards.
  • Utilize client data for clinical decision-making, quality improvement, and tracking progress.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to cultural competency, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Share client data with clients to facilitate shared decision-making.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Active LMHC, LMSW, or LCSW with a Master's degree in a Human Services field; limited permit holders may be considered.
  • Experience with culturally competent treatment approaches.
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Reliability, ability to work independently, and maintain confidentiality.
  • Possession of a valid Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record.
  • Compliance with pre-employment clearances as required by regulatory bodies.

Special Considerations:

  • This position is community-based and mobile in nature.

Employee Classification: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Salary Range: $57,000 - $85,000, based on qualifications, experience, and departmental budget.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Subject to business needs, including hybrid options.
  • Paid Time Off: 25 days of PTO, 12 sick days, and 11 company-paid holidays annually (prorated for part-time staff).
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans for staff working 30+ hours.
  • Retirement: 403B plan with discretionary employer contributions after one year.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for advancement, training programs, and support for certifications and continuing education.
  • Additional Perks: Free EAP services and employee discounts on various services.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. We strive to provide access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment and our services.

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