Behavioral Health Counselor (LCSW) at Cornerstone Family Healthcare

City of Binghamton, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

82000.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavioral Health Counseling, Diagnostic Evaluations, Psycho-Social Assessments, Individual Psychotherapy, Group Psychotherapy, Treatment Planning, Supervision, Documentation, In-Service Training, Collaboration, Quality Improvement, Compassionate Care, Leadership, Mentoring, Integrated Care, Mandated Reporting

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Behavioral Health Counselor to join our growing team. SALARY: $80,000 - $82,000 annually plus $5,000 sign-on bonus WORK LOCATION(S): Binghamton, NY STATUS: Full-Time Cornerstone’s Mission Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve, with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability. Why Join Cornerstone Family Healthcare? At Cornerstone Family Healthcare, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to expanding access to behavioral health services in the communities we serve. As a Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor, you’ll provide compassionate care to patients while guiding, mentoring, and supervising a team of Behavioral Health Counselors to ensure the highest standards of clinical practice. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: $80,000 to $82,000 annually Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Paid Time Off: 196 hours per calendar year Sick Time: 56 hours per calendar year Observed Holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Day CME: 7 hours annually, plus stipend Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health insurance, retirement plan, flexible spending, dependent care, paid holidays, and more What You’ll Do Provide diagnostic evaluations and psycho-social assessments for patients with mental health or substance use challenges Deliver individual and group psychotherapy for a diverse caseload, including patients with HIV/AIDS, chemical dependency, and other concerns Collaborate with patients, families, and specialized treatment programs to build treatment plans and monitor progress Supervise Behavioral Health Counselors through individual and group sessions Review documentation and correspondence completed by BH Counselors Maintain the department’s At-Risk log Provide in-service training to medical staff on identifying and managing mental health and substance use issues Collaborate with other department directors to ensure integrated care Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Act as a mandated reporter in suspected child abuse cases Attend department, staff, and committee meetings; contribute to quality improvement initiatives Provide monthly updates to the Director of Behavioral Health Perform other duties as assigned #IND1 Requirements Masters Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Nursing, certified by New York State where applicable LCSW is required Minimum 5 years post-graduate experience preferred Demonstrated leadership, supervision, and mentoring skills Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to underserved populations

Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Counselor will provide diagnostic evaluations and psychotherapy for patients with mental health or substance use challenges. They will also supervise a team of Behavioral Health Counselors and collaborate with other departments to ensure integrated care.