Therapeutic Support Specialist - Full Time - Syracuse - $46,000/yr.

Catholic Charities of Onondaga County • Unclear • Syracuse, New York • 8m ago

Overview

Care with me in mind.

Our mission is to help individuals achieve their highest level of capability and increase opportunities for their future success. We are committed to person-centered, family-focused services. We serve children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, children experiencing mental health challenges, children who cannot remain at home and require foster care placement and children who are Unaccompanied Refugee Minors who come to the United States from around the world and whose lives have been torn apart due to conflict and oppression.

Employees working at Toomey Residential and Community Services can enjoy these benefits:

Remitted Tuition

Professional Development

Competative Insurance Benefits

Paid Trainings

Recognition and Appreciation Programs

Opportunities for Growth and Promotion

Responsibilities

Toomey Residential and Community Services is seeking a behavioral health professional to join our expanding Children and Family Treatment and Support Services team serving children/youth, ages birth to 21, and their families in Onondaga County.

Responsibilities

Provide children and families with supportive counseling and psychoeducation in regards to mental health diagnoses and treatment
Provide rehabilitative supports and crisis management and avoidance services as necessary
Carry full caseload and provide services consistent with agency productivity standards
Develop and implement strengths-based treatment plans and conduct reviews to monitor progress
Maintain client confidentiality
Work collaboratively with other staff and outside service providers
Make referrals as needed
Attend supervision and staff meetings

Qualifications

A Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related human services field and one year of related experience with Children's mental health, substance abuse, and/or foster care,

Bachelor degree with 3 years of experience in children’s mental health, addiction, and/or foster care/child welfare/juvenile justice

. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, knowledge of best practices working with children and families and demonstrated ability to work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Valid N.Y.S. Driver’s License with reliable transportation

Toomey Residential and Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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