Early Childhood Therapist at Evidence Based Associates

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Psychoeducational Groups, Skills-Building Groups, Outreach, Community Engagement, Psychosocial Assessments, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, Clinical Supervision, Crisis Intervention, Culturally Sensitive, Strengths-Based, Trauma-Informed, Ethical Standards

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Early Childhood Therapist (CFTSS Clinician) CFTSS Clinical services are provided to children/youth and are intended to help identify and prevent the progression of behavioral health needs through early identification and intervention. Services may be provided to children/youth in need of assessment for whom behavioral conditions have not yet been diagnosed or to youth with a diagnosis for whom flexible community-based treatment is needed to correct or ameliorate a developmental delay or problem in functioning or capacity for healthy relationships. The clinician conducts a comprehensive assessment to determine if children/youth are eligible for CFTSS, makes recommendations regarding which CFTSS services are to be provided, and completes a treatment plan , which serves as a rehabilitative service package to support a child and family whose needs may be complex and/or require flexible nontraditional approaches. We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and proactive therapist to join our team, providing high-quality behavioral health services to individuals in the Bronx. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and a passion for community -based work. This is a hybrid role and involves both direct clinical care and community engagement. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (List the functions that are key to achieve the goals): • Provide individual and/or group therapy to clients in community-based settings and virtually as needed. • Facilitate psychoeducational and skills-building groups within Jewish Board community residences and for external clients (in-person or via telehealth). • Conduct outreach to potential partner agencies for collaborative opportunities and community engagement. • Travel throughout the five boroughs as required to meet with clients at residences, community centers, or other appropriate locations. • Complete thorough psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients. • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency policies and funding source requirements. • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, clinical supervision, and ongoing training. • Respond to clinical crises with appropriate interventions and follow-up care coordination. • Foster a culturally sensitive, strengths-based, and trauma-informed therapeutic environment. • Maintain professional behaviors and ethical standards as established by the licensing board, relevant professional association, and the Jewish Board policies and procedures. Preferred Qualifications: • Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field. • Licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or equivalent) or limited permit eligible in New York State. • Experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with serious mental illness or co-occurring disorders. • Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) a plus. • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently in the field and as part of an interdisciplinary team. • Commitment to cultural humility and continuous learning. Salary: $60,000 - Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Retirement Plan Earn CEU's with no cost to you! #mst #mstjobs #fft #bsft #incredibleyears #pcit #therapy #therapist #clinician #socialservices #lpc-a #lpca #lcsw #lpc #lmsw #lsw #lcsw #lmft #lmhc #mentalhealthjobs #familytherapy #juvenile #evidencebased #cbt #dbt #multisystemictherapy #ebp #ebm #masterlevel #nowhiring #hiringnow #jobs #clinicaljobs #hiring #careers #childfirst #earlychildhood

Responsibilities

The therapist will provide individual and group therapy in community settings, conduct comprehensive assessments to determine eligibility for CFTSS, and develop individualized treatment plans. Key functions also include facilitating psychoeducational groups, conducting outreach, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.