Licensed Clinician

Job Description

The Licensed Clinician for the Young Adult Assertive Community Treatment (YAACT) Team provides community-based mental health services to young adults with serious mental illnesses and co-occurring substance use disorders, primarily in Brooklyn and Staten Island.

Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive psychiatric and psychosocial assessments, providing evidence-based treatment, crisis intervention, and supporting recovery and community integration.

They collaborate with families, utilize trauma-informed and person-centered approaches, and maintain documentation and data to inform clinical decisions.

Requirements include an active master’s-level license (LMSW or LMHC preferred), experience with culturally competent practices, strong crisis skills, and familiarity with community resources.

Benefits offered include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The role emphasizes diversity, equity, inclusion, and community outreach.