YAI

Mental Health Clinician

YAI  •  $60k/yr  •  Bayside, NY (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

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Job Title: Mental Health Clinician

YAI has an opening for a full-time mental health clinician within our Article 16 Clinic in New York, NY or at one of the other clinic locations. The position at YAI provides the opportunity to gain exposure and experience working within the Center for Specialty Therapy and Premier HealthCare Article 16 clinics. This includes providing Mental Health services in the Article 16 clinics.

Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Providing individual, family or collateral psychotherapy to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Conducting psychosocial assessments
  • Being part of a multidisciplinary team (medical doctors, nurses, psychiatrists, etc)

Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.)

Minimum requirements of specific positions may vary by assigned function and/or contract. Please refer to applicable regulations/contracts for all position requirements.

All Mental Health Clinicians must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Current LMSW/LCSW in New York State

Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above)

  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Some evening hours and Saturdays preferred
  • Experience with Children

Compensation:

  • Salary is up to 60000 USD annually with bonuses

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

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About YAI

Founded in 1957 as the Young Adult Institute, YAI remains at the forefront of an extraordinary movement aimed at empowering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. YAI’s 4,000 employees provide supportive housing, education, medical, dental, and mental health care, job training, community integration, and social enrichment for more than 20,000 people with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and all other intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout New York, northern New Jersey, and California.

At YAI, we are driven by our mission of living, loving, working, and learning. This applies not only to the people we support but to our staff as well. Commitment and passion for the work continue to unite employees and drive the organization forward. Empowering the people we support to reach their goals remains at the heart of our organization.

Members of the YAI Network include:

- YAI

- Premier HealthCare

- Manhattan Star Academy

- National Institute for People with Disabilities of New Jersey (NIPD/NJ)

- International Academy of Hope (iHOPE)

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
1957
Website
yai.org
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