Licensed Mental Health Professional

Job Description

The Licensed Mental Health Professional will be a key member of an innovative SOS team providing comprehensive support to street homeless or subway-dwelling individuals in the community.

They will conduct street outreach, coordinate needs before and after housing, and assist with daily living skills.

Provide supportive counseling, advocate against discrimination and healthcare inequities, and promote person-centered, harm reduction, and flexible approaches.

Follow participants post-housing to ensure stability and wellbeing.

The role involves fieldwork, on-call hours, and flexible scheduling, with travel across three counties.

Minimum requirements include a master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling, nursing, or psychology, with MSW candidates considered if planning licensure and experienced with homeless populations.

Compensation ranges from $32-$34/hour, with full benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off.

Relocation to Norwich, NY, is required before start.