About this opportunity
CivicMinds, Inc lists this Therapist opportunity in bay shore, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Therapist - Youth ACT
Location: Bay Shore, NY
Job Description:
We are seeking a licensed or license-eligible Therapist to join our Youth Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. This community-based program serves youth ages 10-21 with serious behavioral health needs, helping them remain safely in their homes and communities through intensive, team-based support.
Responsibilities:
Operate within program policies, procedures, and agency practice guidelines.
Adhere to state regulations and applicable codes of conduct.
Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to support client functioning and goal attainment.
Provide person-centered, individualized family, individual, and group therapy in home, community, and office settings.
Deliver services in a trauma-informed, culturally, and linguistically competent manner.
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
Apply agency-approved evidence-based interventions.
Participate in daily team meetings, family meetings, supervision, and required trainings.
Coordinate care with schools, DSS, and other collateral contacts.
Provide crisis intervention and participate in an on-call rotation outside normal business hours.
Assist with client transportation to service locations as needed.
Complete timely documentation, reports, and other program-related tasks
Time Breakdown: 60% Direct client contact (including transportation).
20% Documentation and case-related meetings.
20% Team meetings, supervision, and training.
Qualifications: LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT (limited permits accepted).
Experience working with children/adolescents and families preferred.
Strong documentation and computer skills (EHR experience a plus).
Valid NYS driver's license and daily access to a personal vehicle.
Worksite address
bay shore, NY, 11706, US
Who can apply
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