Shelter In Reach-SAPT, Brooklyn, NY     CRPA or CRPA-P REQUIRED  I. SCOPE OF ROLE: The Peer Specialist facilitates engagement with shelters to reduce adverse substance use incidents in shelters (accidents, altercations, emergency services and overdoses) in order to improve client health and housing outcomes by providing and connecting at risk individuals to clinical services and peer supports.   II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide peer services on site to people...

Shelter In Reach-SAPT, Brooklyn, NY     CRPA or CRPA-P REQUIRED  I. SCOPE OF ROLE: The Peer Specialist facilitates engagement with shelters to reduce adverse substance use incidents in shelters (accidents, altercations, emergency services and overdoses) in order to improve client health and housing outcomes by providing and connecting at risk individuals to clinical services and peer supports.   II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide peer services on site to people...

I. SCOPE OF ROLE: SUS Wellness Works is pleased to offer a full-time Psychotherapist position at our Outpatient Mental Health Clinic. The Psychotherapist will be responsible for providing psychotherapy to and managing the clinical needs of a caseload of adults and children living with serious mental illness. They will maintain consumer information in the electronic health record and coordinate services with other providers.   II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provides clinical treatment in accordance with scope of practice and regulations governing Article 31 outpatient mental health clinics (Part 599 regulations and other applicable laws and...

I. SCOPE OF ROLE: The Employment Specialist will provide work readiness, pre and post-employment services, job development, and supportive services to program participants living with mental health conditions.   II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Allocates competitive employment positions in the community. • Provides hands on job coaching to consumers at job sites. • Maintains on-going liaison with job sites. • Keeps abreast of consumer’s employment progress in a timely and efficient manner. • Maintains updated information, progress notes, and service plans in consumer case records. • Assists consumers with...

SCOPE OF ROLE:   The Psychotherapist will be responsible for providing psychotherapy to and managing the clinical needs of a caseload of adults living with serious mental illness. They will maintain consumer information in the electronic health record and coordinate services with other providers.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: - Provides clinical treatment in accordance with scope of practice and regulations governing S:US’ CCBHC OASAS 822...

CASAC-T Required   I. SCOPE OF ROLE: Experienced Case Manager to work in a NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) funded program. The candidate will work to address the preparatory needs of participants in the early stages of recovery, development of daily living skills, and coping mechanisms through group and individual work in the program.   II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide case management services to a caseload • Manage and develop systems in the facility • Complete all paperwork for charting...

Experienced Peer Specialist to work on a newly funded innovative Care Transition team that serves participants transitioning to the community from a higher level of care. As a member of the Pathway Home multi-disciplinary team the Peer Specialist position will work under the supervision of the Team Leader. The role will involve facilitating transition from one level of care to the community by addressing the preparatory needs of participants in the early stages of recovery, discharge planning, development of daily living skills, and coping mechanisms through team and individual work in the community. The team will follow individuals into the community using the Pathway Home model of care to ensure that...

     SCOPE OF ROLE: The Individual Placement & Support (IPS) Employment Specialistwill be a member of several mobile multi-disciplinary treatment teams. TheIPS Employment Specialist will play an important role and work with the assigned teams to provide ongoing individualized care to individuals with mental health diagnosis, substance use disorders and/or physical...

The Crisis Respite Center (CRC), part of Parachute NYC, provides an innovative and unique “hospital diversion” model whereby persons seeking temporary residential/respite care can stay in a warm, friendly, safe, and supportive home-like environment where they are taught to use new recovery and relapse preventions kills.  This is achieved through 24-hour peer support, self-advocacy education, self-help training, and mutual understanding.  The CRC offers people experiencing a psychosis-related crisis with a short-term (one day to two weeks)residential alternative that will allow individuals to maintain daily activities and connect with community-based services and supports, including primary...

SCOPE OF ROLE: The Community Coordinator is committed to removing the client's barriers to care by identifying critical resources for our persons served, helping them navigate through health care services and systems, and promoting consumer health. The Community Coordinator provides housing, wellness, and stabilization services to the person’s served on the SUS ACT Teams. The Community Coordinator supports the Team Providers, Psychiatrist and Nurse Practitioners, by facilitating telehealth video calls between the providers and persons served to mental health care services. The Community Coordinator will also support the team by coordinating...

I. SCOPE OF ROLE: ACT is an intensive, community-based multidisciplinary treatment team that provides person-centered care to a shared caseload of adults whose needs are not able to be met through traditional outpatient services. In collaboration with a psychiatric care provider, the team nurses assist with medication management and administration, through documentation as well as monitoring clients for medical problems or side effects. Nurses will communicate and coordinate services with other medical providers, engage in health promotion, prevention, and educational activities. The nurse will educate other team members to help them monitor psychiatric symptoms and medication side effect and work with clients to develop...

SCSC - Supportive Crisis Stabilization Center Brooklyn, New York    Peer Specialist for the Supportive Crisis Stabilization Center BH- Treatment Services     SCOPE OF ROLE: Supporting independence and community inclusion, S:US’ Treatment Services division promotes person-centered services that focus on recovery. We apply evidence-based practice, data-driven accountability, compassion and dedication to our work. Our mission to bring opportunity to all includes recognizing and amplifying the diverse strengths of the people we serve and our teams. We strive to instill respect and...

SCOPE OF ROLE:   The Psychotherapist will be responsible for providing psychotherapy to and managing the clinical needs of a caseload of adults living with serious mental illness. They will maintain consumer information in the electronic health record and coordinate services with other providers.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: - Provides clinical treatment in accordance with scope of practice and regulations governing S:US’ CCBHC OASAS 822 and...

SCOPE OF ROLE: The ENGAGE Clinical Coordinator will lead a team of “can-do” people who continually challenge the status quo, merging cutting-edge innovation with groundbreaking research to decrease disparities in mental health and substance use problems by utilizing technology and training to provide high quality and accessible mental health assessments, immediate care, and referrals, as well as promote financial wellness among vulnerable populations. The Clinical Coordinator will be based at an integrated OASAS 822 and Article 31 Outpatient Mental Health Clinic serving adults living with substance use disorders and mental illness; including clinical program development, supervision, training and evaluation of professional...

  Position Summary: Clinical Supervisor is recovery oriented to lead a team of “can-do” people who continually challenge the status quo, merging cutting-edge innovation with groundbreaking research to effect positive change in the lives of so many. This position is responsible for assisting with the oversight an integrated treatment setting participating in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) demonstration project. The Clinical Supervisor will be responsible for...

  Location: Brooklyn, NY  Schedule: Monday - Friday 4 days 9 am - 5pm, 1 late day 11 am - 7pm, 1 saturday per month.    Case Manager ensures the best quality of care and services for program consumers in a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). "CCBHCs are designed to provide a comprehensive range of mental health and substance use disorder services, particularly to vulnerable populations with the...

I. SCOPE OF ROLE: The Registered Nurse will work on OMH care team/s with mental health professionals assisting clients in transition from hospitals back to the community. The team will follow individuals into the community using the evidence-based Critical Time Intervention model of care to ensure that they become both linked and engaged with identified community providers and that their support network is sufficient to meet their needs. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual or potential health problems through such services as medical case management, referrals, health teaching (this might include group education) and counseling. The nurse will provide interventions supportive to or restorative of...

SCOPE OF ROLE: The Social worker will be responsible for the overall delivery and coordination of services for Behavioral Health programs. The Social Worker is responsible for interfacing with clinical staff, mental health and medical providers, and relevant community-based organizations to enhance and ensure individuals are in receipt of optimal care and services. The Social Worker will be responsible for the completion psychosocial assessments to assist in permanent stable housing. The Social...

Essential Job Functions: • Outreach/Engagement/Bridge Building: Helping to facilitate engagement by forging strong connections with participants and families residing in Harlem/Bronx and surrounding communities. Undertaking outreach activities designed to promote community awareness of S:US services, encouraging help- seeking, and at times serving as a bridge between treatment team members and participants when they experience ambivalence about substance use treatment (including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment). • Combating Overdose: Peer Specialists will be certified to train and distribute Naloxone kits to...

Care CoordinationBrooklyn, New York    The Peer Specialist will perform a wide variety of tasks related to the care, support, education, socialization, habilitation, recovery/healing, safety, security, and support of adults diagnosed with mental illness and substance abuse disorder who are transitioning to various levels of independent housing setting. These tasks focus on supporting, instructing, and assisting recipients of services to develop the skills needed to live, work, and...