VNS Health
Behavioral Health Counselor
VNS Health, New York, New York, us, 10261
Behavioral Health Counselor page is loadedBehavioral Health Counselor
Apply locations Manhattan time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R011622Overview
Behavioral Health Counselors provide supportive counseling, advocacy, and education to help patients and their families navigate mental illness, access community resources, and manage symptoms to help them remain safely in the community. This is an experienced, master’s level social services role that provides direct care as part of a team. Join us in building on our 130-year history and become a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated behavioral health programs.VNS Health Behavioral Health team members provide vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children to adolescents to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you’ll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional.Compensation Range:
$62,400.00 - $72,000.00 AnnualWhat We ProvideAttractive sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunitiesGenerous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidaysHealth insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and DisabilityEmployer-matched retirement saving fundsPersonal and financial wellness programsPre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent careGenerous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degreesOpportunities for professional growth and career advancementInternal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunitiesInterdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of ProfessionalsWhat You Will DoPerforms social work assessments of patients/families; opens cases as appropriateDevelops treatment plan and goals for patients/families as appropriateProvides supportive counseling and/or supportive therapy as well as ongoing social work servicesCollaborates and refers to appropriate agencies as requiredAids in obtaining community services to patients, families and other caregiversProvides psycho education and advocacy for patients and familiesAssists staff, patients, families, and other caregivers to understand third party reimbursement, entitlements and community resourcesInitiates and maintains written and verbal communications according to VNS Home Care policyPerforms established workflow proceduresMaintains productivity sufficient to meet VNS Home Care goalsActs as liaison with other community agenciesParticipates in related VNS Home Care activities, e.g., utilization review, staff meetings, education programs, etc.Assumes responsibility for continued professional growthQualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid NYS ID or NYS driver’s license may be required as determined by operational needs.Education:
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related degree requiredWork Experience:
Minimum one year of social work experience in a mental health or social service setting requiredAbout Us
CAREERS AT VNS Health
The future of care begins with you. Together, we will revolutionize health care in the home and community. When you join VNS Health, you become a part of something bigger. For generations, we’ve been a recognized leader and innovator in patient-centered and community-focused health care. At VNS Health, you’ll have the opportunity to meaningfully impact lives. Including yours. Discover your next role at VNS Health.
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Apply locations Manhattan time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R011622Overview
Behavioral Health Counselors provide supportive counseling, advocacy, and education to help patients and their families navigate mental illness, access community resources, and manage symptoms to help them remain safely in the community. This is an experienced, master’s level social services role that provides direct care as part of a team. Join us in building on our 130-year history and become a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated behavioral health programs.VNS Health Behavioral Health team members provide vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children to adolescents to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you’ll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional.Compensation Range:
$62,400.00 - $72,000.00 AnnualWhat We ProvideAttractive sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunitiesGenerous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidaysHealth insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and DisabilityEmployer-matched retirement saving fundsPersonal and financial wellness programsPre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent careGenerous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degreesOpportunities for professional growth and career advancementInternal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunitiesInterdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of ProfessionalsWhat You Will DoPerforms social work assessments of patients/families; opens cases as appropriateDevelops treatment plan and goals for patients/families as appropriateProvides supportive counseling and/or supportive therapy as well as ongoing social work servicesCollaborates and refers to appropriate agencies as requiredAids in obtaining community services to patients, families and other caregiversProvides psycho education and advocacy for patients and familiesAssists staff, patients, families, and other caregivers to understand third party reimbursement, entitlements and community resourcesInitiates and maintains written and verbal communications according to VNS Home Care policyPerforms established workflow proceduresMaintains productivity sufficient to meet VNS Home Care goalsActs as liaison with other community agenciesParticipates in related VNS Home Care activities, e.g., utilization review, staff meetings, education programs, etc.Assumes responsibility for continued professional growthQualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid NYS ID or NYS driver’s license may be required as determined by operational needs.Education:
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related degree requiredWork Experience:
Minimum one year of social work experience in a mental health or social service setting requiredAbout Us
CAREERS AT VNS Health
The future of care begins with you. Together, we will revolutionize health care in the home and community. When you join VNS Health, you become a part of something bigger. For generations, we’ve been a recognized leader and innovator in patient-centered and community-focused health care. At VNS Health, you’ll have the opportunity to meaningfully impact lives. Including yours. Discover your next role at VNS Health.
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