Clinician- LCSW/LMHC
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Description
The Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie has been caring for children throughout the Hudson Valley for over 175 years! We strive to empower children and families to achieve optimal health and well being. We are currently seeking a Clinician to work in our Anchor Point Crisis Residence Center Program.
Position SummaryThe Clinician will provide short term crisis assessment, crisis counseling, individual and family therapy, treatment planning with behavior management, and clinical interventions that identify the client's emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric crisis. The clinician will implement all assessments and treatments using a strength-based, trauma informed, systems-oriented perspective and will include the development of crisis prevention and safety planning for when the client is discharged back to the community.
ScheduleMonday - Friday minimum 35 hours with flexibility.
BenefitsThe Children’s Home offers an outstanding benefit package which includes weekly pay, medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 403(b), tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and a great work environment! Paid time off includes 4 weeks of vacation, 3 personal days, 12 holidays and 9 sick days annually.
Minimum Qualifications- Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling
- LMSW, LCSW, LMHC or MHC-LP
- One (1) year of post graduate experience working with children and families
- Valid NYS Driver License in good condition as determined by the Agency
- Must complete and pass a pre-employment physical, PPD and drug screen and an annual physical and PPD.
- Previous experience in OMH residential or crisis program
The Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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