This role is for a Family Specialist on JASA's Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team in the Bronx, which serves older adults (age 55+) with Serious Mental Illness (SMI). The specialist focuses on family intervention and support to help clients maintain stability in the community. Salary is $70,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.
   Team Collaboration: Develop, implement, monitor, and document treatment plans in conjunction with other ACT Team staff, and participate actively in individual and group clinical supervision and interdisciplinary team conferences.
Why You'll Love It: Specialized Impact & Intensive Teamwork
Benefits at a Glance
As an employee of JASA, you can expect a generous comprehensive benefits package
      * Health & Wellness: Access to three quality UHC medical plans EPO, PPO, CDHP with HSA; FSA, Delta dental, and Davis vision plans at low payroll contributions. Voluntary auxiliary plans: Enhanced Life, STD, Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident, Legal Plans
* Retirement Savings: Employer-contributed Pension Plan and a 403(b) with Roth IRA
* Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement, Employee Assistance Plan and Discount Programs for trips and theater
Key Qualifications & Requirements
The role requires a master's level clinician with experience in mental health or geriatrics, and a deep understanding of family support strategies.
* Education: Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or similar required.
* License (Preferred): Possession of a NYS professional license (LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, LMFT, Clinical Psychology, or similar) is preferred. Clinical supervision is provided.
* Experience (Preferred): At least two years working in a mental health setting, or with an older adult population, or similar; experience with community visits or intensive treatment work is also preferred.
* Specialized Knowledge: Familiarity with family needs assessments, Family Intervention Strategies, and Psychoeducation/Family Support Services.
* Core Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, and commitment to working collaboratively on an integrated team.
         Cultural Competence: An understanding and appreciation of the roles of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual preference, and individual values in serving clients.
JASA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. EOE M/F/D/V
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