Our Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Office needs Full-time Mental Health Therapist in Brooklyn, New York.
We provide specialized mental health care to young individuals and their families.
Our practice focuses on addressing a wide range of mental health concerns affecting children and adolescents, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral disorders. You will have the opportunity to work with a group of experienced child psychiatrists and contribute to the holistic well-being of our young patients.
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Occasional evening shifts may be required based on patient needs.
Salary: $100K-$120K a year
Offering sign-on bonus!
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Professional liability insurance coverage
- Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development
- Opportunities for career growth within our child and adolescent psychiatry team
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate the needs of children and adolescents.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, considering developmental stages and family dynamics.
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address a variety of mental health concerns in young individuals.
- Deliver family therapy sessions to support parents and caregivers in creating a nurturing and supportive environment.
- Collaborate closely with child psychiatrists and other professionals to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
- Offer crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies involving children and adolescents.
- Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and community resources.
- Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Actively participate in team meetings, case consultations, and professional development activities.
- Stay informed about current research, best practices, and advancements in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Qualifications:
- Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
- Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LCSW-R, LMHC, or LMFT in the state.
- Minimum of two years of post-licensure experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of child and adolescent mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment modalities, and therapeutic approaches.
- Experience delivering individual and family therapy to young individuals.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and child-centered approach.
- Ability to establish rapport and build trust with children, adolescents, and their families.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
To be considered for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume today.
