Job description

The Family Counseling Center of Fulton County, a mental and behavioral health clinic located in the heart of the Mohawk Valley is seeking candidates for School Based Therapist. This position will provide individual psychotherapy for clients receiving services in an outpatient mental health clinic setting, three-days per week and at the assigned school-based location, two-days per week.

The organization, founded in 1976, works with individuals, children, and families throughout a six-county area with focus on clients in the Fulton and Montgomery County region. Over the past 45 years, the organization has built deep roots with community partners and become a trusted source for support, focusing on the individual empowerment of clients.

School Based Therapist

Therapist positions include providing individual, family, and group therapy for our clients who range in age from 5 years and up, focusing on school ages 5-18 years old.

Schedule: Monday- Friday, 40 scheduled hours during Agency business hours and accommodating assigned school schedule.

Ideal candidates for the position will have the following:

• New York State licensed LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R preferred
• MSW & MHC candidates will be considered
• Minimum of two (2) years of professional mental health experience preferred
• Excellent clinical skills with the ability to treat all DSM 5 mental health disorders in a manner consistent with ethical and proven therapy techniques
• Cleared and maintain verification under mandated criminal background screenings for all Federal and State Agency regulations
• Patience, empathy, and strong desire to help others with an understanding of socio-economic factors in client care
• Ability to work in a team culture with a collaborative focus on care
• Time management and ability to prioritize tasks
• Strong computer skills and ability to effectively complete electronic health records (EHR), including required OMH documentation, safety, and treatment plans

A Culture of Care

The Family Counseling Center creates a culture of care for our clients and for our staff. This includes generous benefits packages, staff engagement activities, and continuing education opportunities. Supervision is focused on meeting both the therapists goals and the best care of their clients.

The organization’s newly renovated and expanded building was designed with client and staff comfort at its core. The Agency offers crisis supports, an on-site pharmacy for both client and staff use, resource connections, client advocates, and other services to provide the tools of overall wellbeing.

Learn more about our corporate culture here: https://www.thefamilycounselingcenter.org/why-join-us/

Competitive salary, benefits, and time off packages including:

• Free health insurance (Gold, Silver or Bronze plans) for individuals when enrolling in employee-only coverage;
• Paid life insurance;
• 401(k) match program;
• Longevity incentives;
• Additional voluntary benefits such as dental, vision, health savings account, flex spending account, voluntary term life insurance, and more.

Paid Time off includes:

• 3 weeks paid time off;
• 1 week paid sick time
• 7 paid holidays;
• 2 floating holidays

Therapists also receive:

• Commuter allowance;
• Longevity Incentive
• Educational reimbursement for CEU’s and other training;
• Reimbursement for professional licensing, application and passing testing fees
• Paid clinical supervision supports;
• NHSC approved site;
• Manageable caseloads

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $52,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gloversville, NY 12078: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• How did you find us? (Facebook, LinkedIn, Indeed) or were you referred by one of our amazing staff? If so who?

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Mental Health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• NYS Professional License (LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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