LICENSED CLINICIAN

Are you ready to join a dynamic team of dedicated values-based leaders and professionals who are committed to creating a healthy, addiction-free world?
Imagine going to work knowing you are positively impacting the lives of clients, families and communities each and every day. If you’re a purpose lead Clinician ready to implement impactful strategies, keep reading and hit that apply now button!
At Phoenix House NY, we enhance the lives of those in recovery and seeking mental health stabilization and support in all we do. We are a purpose driven organization passionate about healing individuals, families and communities challenged by substance abuse disorders and related mental health conditions, and in this role, you will play a key role in bringing this vision to life!
As a licensed clinician at Phoenix House, you will facilitate healthy relationships with our clients through providing crisis intervention and de-escalation support, clinical assessment, counseling, family therapy, referrals and even discharge planning, creating a holistic approach to sobriety and wellness for our clients.

SUMMARY

As a leader within Phoenix House, you will incorporate our company Values into all you do, setting the example of leadership and excellence for our employees and our clients.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Minimum five years of experience working in substance use disorder treatment
• Minimum two years of experience in a supervisory role
• Familiarity with OASAS regulations and those of other relevant bodies (i.e. housing providers, Department of Social Services, etc.)

You will have responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Anticipating needs of clients and staff and facilitating workshops and programs to address those needs.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop meaningful programming and resources for staff and clients.
• Collaborating with state and local social services agencies, legal referral sources and resources, school-based stakeholders, and community-based providers of services, as needed to provide wrap around services so our clients thrive while in treatment and post treatment.
• Facilitates case review process for all phases of treatment
• Partners with staff and clients to facilitate effective progression of patients through the treatment process allowing them to thrive.
• Ensures all program information, post treatment plans and supports in place driving successful outcomes post-treatment and for re-entry and sustainable sobriety and successful living when exiting our programs

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• Regularly required to sit, use hands to type, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch and lift and/or move up to 20 pounds