* Must be fluent in Cantonese.
BASIC FUNCTION: Provides clinical social work treatment based on input from the interdisciplinary treatment team while adhering to regulatory standards and best practices.
MAJOR DUTIES:
- Provides treatment for mental, emotional and/or social problems, as well as treatment related to recovery from substance abuse and related to relapse issues.
- Conducts consumer intakes including psychosocial history and psycho-dynamic formulation.
- Makes clinical assessment and coordinates treatment with other providers as indicated.
- Establishes professional and therapeutic relationships with consumers and serves as a positive role model.
- Provides documentation reviews on an ongoing basis as required and according to all regulatory requirements and agency policies
- Provides individual, group and/or family therapy as indicated.
- Refers consumers to appropriate treatment services as indicated ie. LESC.
- Participates as part of the interdisciplinary team in clinical conferences and staff meetings.
- Works with assigned and unassigned consumers on request as needed including coverage.
- Represents LESC programs at public functions.
- Interface and treatment collaboration with other departments as appropriate.
- Performs other duties as requested or assigned.
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM
RATE: $45,000-$55,000 / year depending on exp
LOCATION: NY, NY 10002
We offer excellent benefits including:
- Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Discounted Commuter benefits
- Life insurance & Long term disability
- Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program
- Training and other additional voluntary benefits
To join our diverse team, please include a cover letter and salary requirements with your resume/application submission. Please visit us at www.lesc.org EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Vet
QUALIFICATION - EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: LMSW and 1 year related experience. Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures in the field. Must be multi-culturally sensitive to the needs of consumers in treatment. Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures in the field. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Must be fluent in Cantonese.