Clinician/Social Worker

Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is currently searching for full-time and part-time, Clinicians/Social Workers to work in our Peekskill and Mount Vernon Family Mental Health Clinics.

Under the general supervision of the Clinic Director, the Clinician/Social Worker will provide mental health services to persons in the community having psychiatric diagnosis and requiring services offered by a licensed mental health facility.  Other responsibilities include providing comprehensive clinical services, including assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment to clients of all ages in a dynamic Family Mental Health clinic setting.  Opportunity to work in varied treatment modalities with clients of all ages with a broad range of emotional, social and behavioral issues.  On-going clinical supervision and training in the WJCS Educational Institute

Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is currently searching for full-time and part-time, Clinicians/Social Workers to work in our Peekskill and Mount Vernon Family Mental Health Clinics.

Under the general supervision of the Clinic Director, the Clinician/Social Worker will provide mental health services to persons in the community having psychiatric diagnosis and requiring services offered by a licensed mental health facility.  Other responsibilities include providing comprehensive clinical services, including assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment to clients of all ages in a dynamic Family Mental Health clinic setting.  Opportunity to work in varied treatment modalities with clients of all ages with a broad range of emotional, social and behavioral issues.  On-going clinical supervision and training in the WJCS Educational Institute. 

New York State licensure or New York State license-eligibility (LMFT, LMSW, LMHC, or LCSW) is required. Familiarity and experience with evidenced-based treatments, knowledge of modern principles of social work, prior experience with children, community mental health, and/or co-occurring disorders. Bilingual English-Spanish a plus, (required for Peekskill location). Demonstrated expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT); experience in trauma-focused CBT a plus. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide range of individuals.

The agency provides a dynamic atmosphere of exciting and challenging programs. We also offer very generous benefits to eligible employees including:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage for part-time and full-time employees and dependents with a portion paid by employer
• Dental insurance
• AFLAC benefit programs
• 403(b) Plan
• Agency-paid Pension Plan
• Agency-paid Long-term Disability Insurance
• Agency-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending accounts
• Generous time-off benefits
• Direct Deposit
• Savings on auto or homeowner's insurance with option of payroll deductions
• Tuition assistance to help you reach your educational goals
• Day Care reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Ongoing professional training and development