Evidence-Based Associates

Title: Mental Health Professional for Children Location: Bronx, NY Full Time Experienced CFTSS CFTSS Clinical services are provided to children/youth and are intended to help identify and prevent the progression of behavioral health needs through early identification and intervention. Services may be provided to children/youth in need of assessment for whom behavioral conditions have not yet been diagnosed or to youth with a diagnosis for whom flexible community-based treatment is needed to correct or ameliorate a developmental delay or problem in functioning or capacity for healthy relationships. The clinician conducts a comprehensive assessment to determine if children/youth are eligible for CFTSS, makes recommendations regarding which CFTSS services are to be provided, and completes a treatment plan, which serves as a rehabilitative service package to support a child and family whose needs may be complex and/or require flexible nontraditional approaches. We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and proactive therapist to join our team, providing high-quality behavioral health services to individuals in the Bronx. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and a passion for community -based work. This is a hybrid role and involves both direct clinical care and community engagement. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (List the functions that are key to achieve the goals): - Provide individual and/or group therapy to clients in community-based settings and virtually as needed. - Facilitate psychoeducational and skills-building groups within community residences and for external clients (in-person or via telehealth). - Conduct outreach to potential partner agencies for collaborative opportunities and community engagement. - Travel throughout the five boroughs as required to meet with clients at residences, community centers, or othe appropriate locations. - Complete thorough psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency policies and funding source requirements. - Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, clinical supervision, and ongoing training. - Respond to clinical crises with appropriate interventions and follow-up care coordination. - Foster a culturally sensitive, strengths-based, and trauma-informed therapeutic environment. Preferred Qualifications: - Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field. - Licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or equivalent) or limited permit eligible in New York State) - If not fully licensed, candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New York State (e.g., LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) and must obtain licensure within one year of hire. - Experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with serious mental illness or co-occurring disorders. - Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) a plus. - Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently in the field and as part of an interdisciplinary team. - Commitment to cultural humility and continuous learning. Salary: $60,000 Benefits: - Medical - Dental - Vision - Retirement Plan - Earn CEU's with no cost to you!

Title: Mental Health Coach Location: Far Rockaway, NY Job Description: MST FIT Senior Coach (Family Therapy Coach) Full Time Far Rockaway, Queens, NY, US Salary Range:$55,000.00 To $59,000.00 Annually Summary Job Description If you are passionate about working with/for vulnerable youth and families, implementing evidence-based models of treatment and care, we have a professional opportunity for you! The MST Coach is a specialized Case Planner role with a concentration of the MST-FIT model of service. Working within the social service department, the Coach supports youth and families, along with department staff by wrapping services to ensure successful discharge. MST-FIT (Multi-systemic Therapy/Family Integrated Transition) Coach Perform case management responsibility to the youth using the MST approach. Performs all activities and administrative tasks associated with handling a caseload in keeping with all ACS and OCFS regulations. Field work that sometimes requires you to drive residents in your vehicle. Occasional evening hours are required for parent conferences and home visits. Our main campus in Rockaway Park, Queens, houses a Residential Treatment Center, Close to Home Non-Secure Placement programs, administrative offices, clinical services, and an on-site NYC Department of Education school. We also operate a Non-Secure Detention residence in Richmond Hill and Limited Secure Placement programs in Brooklyn and Staten Island.  Principal Responsibilities - Demonstrates fidelity to the agency’s service values and organizational imperatives. - Provides aftercare support to cases transitioning to trial discharge, using MST-FIT model of treatment/ therapy. - As necessary, provides additional support to cases transitioning from trial discharge MST-FIT to return to placement - Provides crisis intervention and conflict resolution to youths and their families throughout the week, to include evenings/weekends as required but minimally on a consistent rotation schedule. - Conducts virtual and in person sessions to resident youth/families. - Responsible for, at least, weekly documentation to include case, collateral and other contacts w/I 48 hours of occurrence. - Ensures on-going support and collaboration across MST and ITM program/ staff on behalf of residents. - Prepares and submits MST-FIT engagement court reports for scheduled permanency hearings. - Prepares for and attends weekly and other ITM learning community meetings and trainings. - Attends monthly/ mandatory trainings to include 7-day ITM, 5-day MST-FIT booster trainings. - Responsible to prepare for and attend weekly supervision and MST-FIT group consultations as scheduled. - Must prepare for and attend monthly MST-FIT psychiatric consultation as scheduled. - Supports the social service department with regard to resident transition by way of MST-FIT model of treatment engagement Required Qualifications and Experience - Minimum MSW degree with licensure preferred. - Minimum of 1 year of experience working in child welfare with at risk youth. - Former Case Management experience is a plus. - Valid NYS Driver's License - Professional, mature and dependable with a bias for action. - Ability to assess and engage youth and families is critical to the position. - Physical ability to travel throughout the community, securing resources and services, while adhering to the MST 120-day targeted length of treatment model. - Willingness to adjust schedule as needed to ensure service needs are met. Travel Requirements This position offers a full-time, hybrid/in-field schedule and is based in Rockaway and does require home visits and travel to other locations.

• Build vital systems relationships to sustain training infrastructure, motivate the provider • Oversee the selection and onboarding of provider agencies for PCIT training. • Develop and maintain implementation plans (including selection, readiness, capacity-building, and overcoming barriers to implementation). • Ensure compliance with all state requirements and project procedures. • Provide necessary documentation and data for required reporting. • Support PCIT International in tracking training activities and fidelity monitoring. • Facilitate accessibility of training (both online and in-person), consultation, and certification preparation. • Assist with database development and reporting as needed. • Collaborate with PCIT International to manage timelines and deliverables. • Participate in project management meetings. • Partner with project personnel, including the Executive Director, Project Director, Project Evaluator, and Expert Training Team.

Title: Mental Health Professional for Children Location: Bronx, NY Job Description: CFTSS - CFTSS Clinical services are provided to children/youth and are intended to help identify and prevent the progression of behavioral health needs through early identification and intervention. Services may be provided to children/youth in need of assessment for whom behavioral conditions have not yet been diagnosed or to youth with a diagnosis for whom flexible community-based treatment is needed to correct or ameliorate a developmental delay or problem in functioning or capacity for healthy relationships. The clinician conducts a comprehensive assessment to determine if children/youth are eligible for CFTSS, makes recommendations regarding which CFTSS services are to be provided, and completes a treatment plan , which serves as a rehabilitative service package to support a child and family whose needs may be complex and/or require flexible nontraditional approaches. We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and proactive therapist to join our team, providing high-quality behavioral health services to individuals in the Bronx. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and a passion for community -based work. This is a hybrid role and involves both direct clinical care and community engagement. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (List the functions that are key to achieve the goals): • Provide individual and/or group therapy to clients in community-based settings and virtually as needed. • Facilitate psychoeducational and skills-building groups within community residences and for external clients (in- person or via telehealth). • Conduct outreach to potential partner agencies for collaborative opportunities and community engagement. • Travel throughout the five boroughs as required to meet with clients at residences, community centers, or other appropriate locations. • Complete thorough psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients. • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency policies and funding source requirements. • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, clinical supervision, and ongoing training. • Respond to clinical crises with appropriate interventions and follow-up care coordination. • Foster a culturally sensitive, strengths-based, and trauma-informed therapeutic environment. Preferred Qualifications: • Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field. • Licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or equivalent) or limited permit eligible in New York State) • If not fully licensed, candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New York State (e.g., LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) and must obtain licensure within one year of hire. • Experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with serious mental illness or co-occurring disorders. • Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) a plus. • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently in the field and as part of an interdisciplinary team. • Commitment to cultural humility and continuous learning. Salary: $60,000 Benefits: - Medical - Dental - Vision - Retirement Plan - Earn CEU's with no cost to you! #mst #mstjobs #fft #bsft #incredibleyears #pcit #therapy #therapist #clinician #socialservices #lpc-a #lpca #lcsw #lpc #lmsw #lsw #lcsw #lmft #lmhc #mentalhealthjobs #familytherapy #juvenile #evidencebased #cbt #dbt #multisystemictherapy #ebp #ebm #masterlevel #nowhiring #hiringnow #jobs #clinicaljobs #hiring #careers #childfirst #earlychildhood

Title: Mental Health Coach Location: Elkridge, MD Full Time Accounting and Finance Experienced Job Description: Full Time Far Rockaway, Queens, NY, US Salary Range:$55,000.00 To $59,000.00 Annually Summary Job Description If you are passionate about working with/for vulnerable youth and families, implementing evidence-based models of treatment and care, we have a professional opportunity for you! The MST Coach is a specialized Case Planner role with a concentration of the MST-FIT model of service. Working within the social service department, the Coach supports youth and families, along with department staff by wrapping services to ensure successful discharge. MST-FIT (Multi-systemic Therapy/Family Integrated Transition) Coach Perform case management responsibility to the youth using the MST approach. Performs all activities and administrative tasks associated with handling a caseload in keeping with all ACS and OCFS regulations. Field work that sometimes requires you to drive residents in your vehicle. Occasional evening hours are required for parent conferences and home visits. Our main campus in Rockaway Park, Queens, houses a Residential Treatment Center, Close to Home Non-Secure Placement programs, administrative offices, clinical services, and an on-site NYC Department of Education school. We also operate a Non-Secure Detention residence in Richmond Hill and Limited Secure Placement programs in Brooklyn and Staten Island.  Principal Responsibilities - Demonstrates fidelity to the agency’s service values and organizational imperatives. - Provides aftercare support to cases transitioning to trial discharge, using MST-FIT model of treatment/ therapy. - As necessary, provides additional support to cases transitioning from trial discharge MST-FIT to return to placement - Provides crisis intervention and conflict resolution to youths and their families throughout the week, to include evenings/weekends as required but minimally on a consistent rotation schedule. - Conducts virtual and in person sessions to resident youth/families. - Responsible for, at least, weekly documentation to include case, collateral and other contacts w/I 48 hours of occurrence. - Ensures on-going support and collaboration across MST and ITM program/ staff on behalf of residents. - Prepares and submits MST-FIT engagement court reports for scheduled permanency hearings. - Prepares for and attends weekly and other ITM learning community meetings and trainings. - Attends monthly/ mandatory trainings to include 7-day ITM, 5-day MST-FIT booster trainings. - Responsible to prepare for and attend weekly supervision and MST-FIT group consultations as scheduled. - Must prepare for and attend monthly MST-FIT psychiatric consultation as scheduled. - Supports the social service department with regard to resident transition by way of MST-FIT model of treatment engagement Required Qualifications and Experience - Minimum MSW degree with licensure preferred. - Minimum of 1 year of experience working in child welfare with at risk youth. - Former Case Management experience is a plus. - Valid NYS Driver's License - Professional, mature and dependable with a bias for action. - Ability to assess and engage youth and families is critical to the position. - Physical ability to travel throughout the community, securing resources and services, while adhering to the MST 120-day targeted length of treatment model. - Willingness to adjust schedule as needed to ensure service needs are met. Travel Requirements This position offers a full-time, hybrid/in-field schedule and is based in Rockaway and does require home visits and travel to other locations. #mst #mstjobs #fft #bsft #incredibleyears #pcit #therapy #therapist #clinician #socialservices #lpc-a #lpca #lcsw #lpc #lmsw #lsw #lcsw #lmft #lmhc #mentalhealthjobs #familytherapy #juvenile #evidencebased #cbt #dbt #multisystemictherapy #ebp #ebm #masterlevel #nowhiring #hiringnow #jobs #clinicaljobs #hiring #careers #childfirst #earlychildhood

Provide clinical treatment using the Functional Family Therapy model, conduct assessments, engage families in change-oriented treatment, and maintain documentation to ensure compliance and collaboration with relevant stakeholders throughout the...

• Build vital systems relationships to sustain training infrastructure, motivate provider • Oversee the selection and onboarding of provider agencies for PCIT training. • Develop and maintain implementation plans. • Ensure compliance with all state requirements and project procedures. • Provide necessary documentation and data for required reporting. • Support PCIT International in tracking training activities and fidelity monitoring. • Facilitate accessibility of training. • Assist with database development and reporting as needed. • Collaborate with PCIT International to manage timelines and deliverables. • Participate in project management meetings.

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