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Role Description

Under the general direction of a Senior Therapist or Supervisor, the Staff Therapist is responsible for providing standardized individual, relationship, and group psychotherapy to clients in order to promote optimum mental health. The Staff Therapist will work to address a variety of emotional and social needs of clients. The position will begin as part time with the intention of growing to a full time case load.

• Provides psychotherapy services to a caseload of 15-30 weekly completed sessions, including individuals and couples, 1-2 evenings/week and weekend day required, part time available
• Maintains case notes, logs and all required documentation within 24 hours of sessions held
• Participates in weekly clinical supervision
• Case management services including care coordination, including collaborating with referral sources and connecting clients to care
• 10-15 minute phone consultations when requested
• Participate in marketing yourself to co-create a caseload that reflects your professional goals

Qualifications

• Provisionally licensed and possess an LMSW licensed in New York
• Education, training and demonstrated success providing therapy to your niche
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Be available to see clients on at least 1 weekend day, early mornings and evening
• At least 1 year of experience in assessment, treatment planning, and providing psychotherapy
• At least 1 year of experience in providing individual, couples, and/or family therapy
• Organized and able to submit progress notes and respond to emails in a timely manner, and in accordance to ACNY policies

Requirements

• Please include a cover letter detailing the following (Submissions without a cover letter highlighting questions below will not be given priority consideration):
• Your interest in private practice work specifically
• Your interest in group private practice work specifically
• Your desired niche and your current experience within that niche
• Evidence that you are a passionate self-starter and description of what motivates you, both generally and towards therapeutic work
• What do you see as your contributions to the ACNY community as a new hire?
• Who are you as a person, and why do you love being a therapist
• Your pronouns, license #, availability, and LinkedIn link

Benefits

• Provided with referrals to build a caseload that reflects your professional goals
• Minimal administrative work
• Reception and billing services provided
• Flexible scheduling, including ability to work (100% remote at this time)
• Collegial, team-oriented and supportive work environment
• Supervision provided
• Opportunities for growth and to make a difference in a growing practice