SkillSpring CRED NYC Licensed Mental Health Professional
14 days ago
New York
Job Description$97,000 per annum Position: CRED NYC Licensed Mental Health Professional, SkillSpring Location: Multiple Sites in Manhattan and the Bronx Salary Range: $97,000 per annum Reports to: SkillSpring CRED NYC Program Director About The New Jewish Home: Since 1848, The New Jewish Home has been dedicated to helping older New Yorkers live full and meaningful lives by providing outstanding health care and innovative programming. As a comprehensive, mission-driven nonprofit health care system, we serve older adults of all faiths, ethnicities, and income levels. Our Manhattan skilled nursing facility is accredited by the Joint Commission. Notably, our Manhattan facility earned the highest possible assessment by U.S. News & World Report for its rehabilitation program and is the only one in NYC staffed by full-time Mount Sinai physicians and nurse practitioners. About SkillSpring: SkillSpring, a workforce development powered by The New Jewish Home, has supported New York City youth and young adults from under-resourced schools and communities in pursuing careers in health care since 2006. By training the next generation of high-quality, culturally competent healthcare professionals, SkillSpring generates excitement and enthusiasm for careers serving older adults. Position Overview: SkillSpring is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) to provide support to participants in our Community Resources for Employment and Development Program (CRED NYC). This full-time role is essential to promoting the mental health, emotional well-being, and self-management skills of participants engaging in CRED NYC. The LMHP will deliver trauma-informed, culturally responsive mental health support through a combination of individual counseling and small-group sessions. The role also includes conducting mental health assessments, coordinating access to supportive services, and collaborating with program staff to ensure participants are fully supported throughout their training and career development. This position requires schedule flexibility, including availability for morning, evening, and Saturday shifts across multiple sites. Hours and locations may vary based on seasonal and programmatic needs. Key Responsibilities: Qualifications: • Licensed Mental Health Professional, must be registered, • Master's from an accredited school, • Trauma-Informed training and skills, preferred, • Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience, • Experience working with youth and adults from underserved communities, • Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends, and travel to various locations in the Manhattan and the Bronx Specialized Skills and Competencies: • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, • Demonstrated experience working with high-need/underserved high school students and young adults, • Self-directed with the ability to work independently, • Strong presentation skills, with the ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, • Ability to lead innovative and meaningful programming that resonates with participants, • Strong organizational and computer skills, • Proven ability to apply independent judgment in planning, prioritizing, and organizing multiple tasks with attention to detail and time management, • Flexibility and adaptability are essential, • Ability to manage multiple stakeholder relationships Physical Demands: • The role requires normal mental and visual attention, along with manual coordination., • Work is performed in lighted, heated, and ventilated areas, with occasional interruptions to workflow., • Duties involve regular periods of sitting, standing, or walking and the ability to work at a computer for sustained periods., • Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds., • Travel to all TNJH campuses and program sites is required. Compensation and Benefits: The New Jewish Home provides a competitive salary range, and the actual salary will depend on factors such as experience, education, and organizational need. Our benefits package includes: • Medical, Dental, and Supplemental Vision plans, • 401(k) retirement plan, • Vacation, Holiday, and Sick leave, • Short Term Disability insurance, • Basic Life & Accidental Death Insurance, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Health Care, Commuter, and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, • Access to a portion of your paycheck before payday through our partnership with RAIN