Mental Health Specialist III

Full Time
Manhattan, NY
Posted
Job description
Overview


Looking for a Care Professional that services Medicaid eligible members with a serious mental illness and/or two of the following: substance abuse, HIV/AIDS and/or multiple chronic illnesses.


Responsibilities


  • Provides direct clinical services including assessment and treatment planning, supportive counseling and supportive therapy, advocacy and psychoeducation, and linkage to community agencies and services, as required
  • Provides coordination of services between the varying providers for clients/members with complex psychiatric, substance use, and/or co-morbid medical conditions
  • Ensures access and linkage to the full array of necessary physical and behavioral health services and other community-based services to address social determinants of health

Qualifications


  • License and current registration to practice as a Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor, Family Therapist or other related license in the State of New York required
  • Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Family Therapy or related degree required
  • Minimum of two years of mental health work experience providing direct services to clients/members with Serious Mental Illness (SMI), developmental disabilities, substance use disorders and/or chronic medical conditions required
  • Effective oral/written/interpersonal communication skills required
  • Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Valid NYS ID or NYS driver's license may be required as determined by operational needs
  • CA2019

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