39012 Com Psychiatric Suppt and Treat CPST - Comm Psychiatric Supports & Tr at The Child Center of NY

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

60.1

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Community Support, Counseling, Crisis Management, Psychoeducation, Documentation, Communication, Organizational Skills, Bilingual Skills

Industry

Civic and Social Organizations

Description

The Child Center of NY strengthens children and families with skills, opportunities, and emotional support to build healthy, successful lives. Founded in 1953, The Child Center of NY has become a powerful community presence throughout the city. With 50 locations and 100 programs in NYC’s most under-served communities, our 1,000+ results-oriented professionals make a difference for more than 40,000 children and their families each year. Fee-for-service Community Psychiatric Supports & Treatment (CPST) Specialist We’re looking for passionate CPST Specialists to provide community-based support for children and families. In this role you will offer focused, goal-oriented interventions to address behavioral health needs and support progress towards achieving their individualized goals. What You’ll Do Work directly with children, adolescents, and their families—right in their homes and communities Provide supportive counseling, solution-focused strategies, and crisis management that make an immediate impact Deliver rehabilitative psychoeducation to empower families with tools and strategies to overcome emotional and behavioral hurdles Collaborate with families to create personalized strength-based, goal-oriented service plans that tap into their natural supports and resources. Help children and families to strengthen the skills they need to reach their goals and thrive within their community Keep thorough and timely documentation to ensure the highest quality of care What We’re Looking For Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field OR a Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years’ experience in children’s mental health, addiction, foster care, child welfare, or juvenile justice Flexibility to conduct home visits (evenings or weekends preferred) Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with the ability to connect across social, cultural, and economic backgrounds Strong communication and organizational skills Comfort with Microsoft Office and some experience using Electronic Health Records (EHR) Bilingual candidates (highly preferred)—especially in Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, or other in-demand languages Why Join us? Competitive pay – potential to earn up to $55.61 per service hour for bachelor’s level staff and $60.10 per service hour for master’s level staff Fee-for-service, field-based role— offers variety and flexibility. We operate every day of the week, so you get to build a schedule that works best for you and the families you serve Make a real difference in children’s lives every day Reimbursement for transportation costs (in-person home visits required). Supportive, mission-driven team culture Opportunities for professional growth and development. Ready to change lives? Apply today! The Child Center of NY is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. EOE M/F/D/V

Responsibilities

Provide community-based support for children and families through focused interventions. Collaborate with families to create personalized service plans and deliver rehabilitative psychoeducation.