Assistant Team Leader / Mental Health Clinician (MSW)

A health services organization in New York City is actively seeking an experienced professional to join their staff in Queens as their new Assistant Team Leader / Mental Health Clinician. In this role, the Assistant Team Leader / Mental Health Clinician (MSW) will be responsible for combining administrative duties with direct clinical care, focusing on clients with serious mental illness & substance use disorders.

About the Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 9am to 5pm (two 15-minute breaks & one 30-minute break)
• Setting: Hybrid (at least 3 days of fieldwork; 1 to 2 days Remote)

Responsibilities:

• Providing individual and group therapy addressing mental health challenges
• Collaborating with the Team Leader to oversee daily operations
• Coordinating comprehensive assessments and developing treatment plans
• Delivering immediate support to clients in crisis
• Conducting quality assurance activities
• Performing other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in Behavioral Health
• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology
• Strong knowledge of Therapeutic modalities
• Solid assessment and documentation skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Advocacy and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently

Desired Qualifications:

• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Experience in an ACT and/or Mobile Crisis setting
• Solid understanding of EMR systems