Mental Health Counselor

3 hours ago

Brooklyn, New York, United States Brooklyn Community Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Counselor to join our PROS team at Brooklyn Community Services. As a PROS Counselor, you will play a vital role in helping adults with persistent mental illnesses achieve independence and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of up to twenty-five participants, providing individual counseling and case management as clinically appropriate
  • Develop and maintain collateral relationships with outside supports, including family, case managers, housing program staff, and medical providers
  • Conduct required assessments, including biopsychosocial, psychiatric rehabilitation, vocational readiness, cultural, and substance dependence screenings
  • Develop Individualized Recovery Plans (IRPs) in collaboration with participants based on assessments, on a semi-annual basis, or more often as needed
  • Develop and facilitate skills-based workshops, approximately four to twelve per week
  • Document participants' progress/regression towards goals in monthly progress notes and determine the need for service modifications
  • Provide services according to evidence-based practices, including Wellness Self-Management, Family Psychoeducation, Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment, and Individual Placement and Support
  • Coordinate follow-up services once a participant is ready for discharge from the program
  • Act as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team, including participation in weekly administrative and clinical meetings
  • Possess/develop proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and AWARDS electronic health record
  • Manage responsibility for maintenance of records, including timely documentation of services as required by the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services and the Office of Mental Health
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Creative Arts Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related mental health qualifications
  • Computer skills and knowledge of service documentation required
  • OPWDD background check and fingerprinting required; screening against the GSA, OIG, and OMIG lists of persons disallowed from working in Medicaid funded programs
  • Professional experience in a PROS program, inpatient psychiatric setting, or program serving adults experiencing psychosis preferred
  • Professional experience serving adults with persistent mental illnesses, particularly psychosis preferred
  • Professional experience with group facilitation preferred

Brooklyn Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

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