<p>Description</p> <p>Interested in making a difference in young adults' lives between the ages of 16-24? If so we may have the perfect job for you.</p> <p>Job Corps is a government-funded, no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps socioeconomically disadvantaged youth. We strive to fulfill this mission by following our Core Values of Safety, Individual Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Growth and Commitment.</p> <p>Job Title: Licensed Mental Health Consultant (LCSW)</p> <p>Full benefits, Paid holidays, 401K, employee incentives</p> <p>Schedule- Full-time</p> <p>Salary- 119,500 yearly</p> <p>We seek a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Consultant (LCSW) to join our team.</p> <p>As a Mental Health Consultant, you will be responsible for providing mental health assessments, conducting groups, and providing resources or health services to young adults between the ages of 16-25.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Conduct mental health assessments for young adults between the ages of 16-25 </li><li>Develop and implement treatment plans based on assessment results </li><li>Conduct group therapy sessions to address mental health concerns </li><li>Provide individual therapy sessions as needed </li><li>Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients </li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records </li><li>Provide resources and referrals to clients as needed </li><li>Conducting applicant file reviews </li></ul> <p>Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Master's degree in Social Work or higher in related field </li><li>Active LCSW license in good standing, unrestricted license in the state of New York </li><li>Experience working with young adults between the ages of 16-25 </li><li>Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities for mental health concerns </li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills </li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team </li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills </li></ul> <p>If you are a compassionate and skilled mental health professional who is passionate about helping young adults, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.</p> <p>Requirements</p> <p>Minimum: Active, unrestricted license to practice as an independent practitioner in state where center is located and does not require supervision to practiced. Clinical/Counseling Psychologist or Clinical Social Worker.</p> <p>Minimum 1 year of experience as a licensed independent practitioner providing assessment and treatment services to adolescents and young adults. A one-time waiver may be requested for candidates with a master's degree or higher in behavioral health, and a license to practice independently in the state.</p> <p>Knowledge: Knowledge of mental health issues of disadvantaged youth. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to relate to disadvantaged young adults (16-24 years old) and develop a rapport with students and staff. Ability to make sound decisions. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures in Government regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, etc. Ability to effectively present information and to respond to questions from management, government representatives and students. Strong assessment skills. Flexible work schedule.</p>