Who we are:
Association to Benefit Children (ABC) is dedicated to bringing joy and warmth to disadvantaged children and their families through compassionate, sustainable, comprehensive and integrated services, designed to permanently break the cycles of abuse, neglect, sickness and homelessness.
ABC's humane and innovative programs include early childhood education, health care services, housing assistance, mental health services, family preservation, crisis intervention, recreational services, job training and employment assistance, therapeutic after school and summer day camp programs, mentoring and legal advocacy.
Join our team: Fast Break, our Article 31 Community Mental Health Clinic is focused on providing equity and social justice in mental health. We are looking to hire talented therapists to join our growing teams located in East Harlem and the Bronx. This position is based out of our office located at 158 E 115th Street. This is an excellent opportunity for creative and motivated therapists who are passionate about working with children and families to gain experience and develop deeper clinical skills.
What we are looking for: (Skills, Education and Requirements)
- Creative and motivated therapists that are committed to clinical excellence and are passionate about working with children and families
- LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LCAT
- Therapists with a desire to learn, grow and share experiences with our diverse teams
- Some experience working with children/families
- Some experience providing telehealth/virtual therapy
- Responsive and effective communicator
- Fluency in Spanish is preferred, but not required
- Must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19
What you’ll be doing:
- Provide psychotherapy and play/creative arts therapy to a minimum weekly case load of 15 children, adolescents. There is opportunity to build your case load to 25 or more if you desire
- Collateral work with caregivers to support treatment plan goals and parenting
- Maintain accurate client charts which include documentation of sessions and timely formulation of treatment plans
The perks:
- Hybrid schedule; combination of remote and in-office sessions with flexibility in scheduling
- Steady stream of clients and a great way to supplement your income
- No on call duties
- We oversee billing
- We provide EHR system and Zoom Health License
- Training Opportunities
- Supervision hours available towards LCSW
- Supervision both individual and group available
- Great team and supportive environment
- Work closely with psychiatric staff and other therapists
Salary/Compensation
- Competitive rates $60-$70 per session based on licensure
- Add on rates for in person, in office or sessions
- Add on rates for evaluations and or sessions conducted in another language.
We would love to meet YOU!! Please send your resume and cover letter via Indeed. Interviews will be conducted remotely.
ABC is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour
Work setting:
Experience:
- child mental healthcare: 1 year (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- LCSW, LCAT, LMHC, or LMSW (Required)
Work Location: In person