Mental Health Specialist

5 days ago


New York, New York, United States Housing Works Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team as a Mental Health Specialist - Housing Support. This role is crucial in assessing and addressing the mental health needs of individuals applying for housing assistance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for housing applicants, focusing on areas such as mental status, psychiatric diagnoses, treatment and histories, medication, and clinical recommendations.
  • Provide high-quality behavioral health assessments through telehealth platform.
  • Actively collaborate in a virtual setting, delivering evidence-based interventions to assess the unique needs of clients seeking housing support.
  • Demonstrate adaptability to virtual platforms, ensuring effective communication and maintaining a commitment to delivering exceptional telehealth behavioral health services.
  • Emphasize continuous professional development within the telehealth landscape.
  • Evaluate the risk level of each client and, when necessary, collaboratively develop and implement safety planning/monitoring.
  • Engage in virtual case conferences for the ongoing coordination of clients' care and housing application process.
  • Generate timely, accurate clinical recommendations that are congruent with the clients' diagnosis and consistent with the scope of the housing application.
  • Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client's treatment.
  • Participate in one-hour weekly supervision sessions.
  • Stay accessible for ongoing training and certifications as per requirements.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in social work with current license as an LCSW in New York State.
  • Proven experience in telehealth psychotherapy, and various methods of treatment including evidence-based practices.
  • Previous experience with housing application process, including the 2010e application for supportive housing.

About Us:

Housing Works is a leading organization in the fight against HIV/AIDS and homelessness. Our mission is to end the dual crises of poverty and AIDS through relentless advocacy, the provision of lifesaving services, and community building.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary range of $75,000 - $80,000 yearly commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans to choose from based on your priorities and budget.
  • Up to 30 days earned PTO in the first year.
  • An educational benefit for tuition loan reimbursement, tuition costs, and text books.
  • Equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Why Work with Us:

Housing Works offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you will be part of a passionate and dedicated community working towards a common goal: ending the crises of poverty and AIDS.



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