RiseWell Community Services is looking for a full-time Family Specialist for our Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program in Queens, New York. You'll be utilizing your own professional experience to provide tailored care and guidance to participants and families. The world does not run out of people to help...and we need people like YOU to help us make a positive change in the community!QualificationsMaster's degree or higher in social work, psychology, mental health counseling, or marriage and family therapyRehabilitation counseling (if rehabilitation counselor, C.R.C. preferred)A valid and clean NY State driver licenseMinimum 1 years of experience in a treatment or rehabilitation settingFingerprinting, criminal record checkApproval from NYS Office of Mental HealthCore & Essential ResponsibilityProvide direct services with a focus on family servicesWork on a mobile, multi-disciplinary treatment team for persons with severe and persistent mental illness.Maintain case records for caseload assigned by the Team LeaderSchedule regular meetings with participantsConduct group sessions as per staff disciplineCollaborate with families and identify needs, strengths, goals, and resources to support families' health and wellnessEstablish, follow up, and maintain new referralsComplete Needs AssessmentsComplete weekly progress updatesComplete visits based on requirements from Team LeaderPrepare and submit reports by deadlinesSALARY: $53,000At RiseWell, we value a healthy work-life balance and prioritize the mental & physical wellness of our staff!Benefits IncludeComprehensive Medical/Dental/VisionRetirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer MatchGenerous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time EmployeesLong and Short Term DisabilityLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramCALM App SubscriptionFlexible Work SchedulesCareer Growth & Promotional OpportunitiesComprehensive Paid TrainingSupplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization InsuranceSupplemental Pet InsuranceEncouragement for Educational Professional AdvancementEmployee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractionsEligibility for Federal/Public Loan ForgivenessEqual Opportunity EmployerRiseWell Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.About UsFounded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children's care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. RiseWell continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan.RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk childrenFor more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website
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Family Specialist - FACT