Mental Health Clinician (000474)

Astoria, NY 11105

Posted: 03/07/2023 Job Number: 118797

Job Description


A-Line staffing is hiring a Mental Health Clinician local candidates only to Astoria, NY USA 11105

If interested apply now with Anxhela at A-Line for IMMEDIATE consideration

Mental Health Clinician Summary and Highlights:

Monday thru Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM position working in Astoria, NY USA 11105
  • Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance
  • A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Mental Health Clinician Details:
  • Payrate: $35/hr-$45/hr based on experience

Mental Health Clinician Responsibilities:
  • Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and the Mental Health Unit Chief in their assigned facility on Rikers Island, the Mental Health Clinician will provide quality mental health care to incarcerated adult men who need and/or want services•
  • Conducts mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, assessments, and follow-up care.
  • Determines and coordinates disposition of patients for appropriate level of mental health care. Coordinates with Reentry Social Workers for appropriate discharge planning services
  • Completes required statistical reports.
  • Collaborates with the Department of Correction to ensure access to patients, proper housing, and treatment disposition. Coordinates patient care with other institutional programs.
  • Develops and leads group treatment on mental health observation units and other units as assigned. Completes all required documentation.
  • Participates in clinical supervision with Clinical Supervisor at least once a week. Participates in mental health and medical rounds as assigned.
  • Participates in case conferences and treatment planning for patients receiving and being considered for mental health treatment. May conduct psychological testing as assigned. May supervise social work interns or student volunteers as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Unit Chief, Assistant Unit Chief, and Clinical Supervisor.

Mental Health Clinician Qualifications:
  • Experience conducting both assessment and treatment with adults with behavioral problems, substance use histories and severe mental illness.
  • Inpatient or related experience.
  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
  • New York State License in Social Work, License in Mental Health Counseling, or licensure in Psychology.

If interested apply now with Anxhela at A-Line for IMMEDIATE consideration

118797

Healthcare, social worker, program coordinator, social work, case manager, behavioral health, Healthcare, social worker, program coordinator, social work, case manager, behavioral health, Healthcare, social worker, program coordinator, social work, case manager, behavioral health, Healthcare, social worker, program coordinator, social work, case manager, behavioral health, Healthcare, social worker, program coordinator, social work, case manager, behavioral health
Apply Online
Apply with LinkedIn Apply with Facebook Apply with X

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About Astoria, NY

Discover exciting job opportunities in and around Astoria, New York today! Astoria, located in the borough of Queens, is a vibrant and diverse community filled with endless growth potential. With its convenient proximity to Manhattan and scenic views of the East River, Astoria offers a unique blend of urban living and cultural charm. From the iconic Astoria Park to the Museum of the Moving Image and the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, this neighborhood is brimming with character and rich history. Explore job listings in this dynamic area and immerse yourself in the bustling art scene, world-class cuisine, and lively entertainment options that Astoria has to offer. Join us in shaping your career amidst the allure of this exceptional New York City neighborhood!