• Mental Health Therapist

    FLACRA (Penn Yan, NY)


    Mental Health Therapist

     

    FLACRA Penn Yan, NY (Onsite) Full-Time

     

    $28.00 - $30.00/Hour

    Job Details

    Job Summary:

    Provide direct services to FLACRA’s clients via individual, family and group counseling.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Masters level education in the appropriate field with ability with licensure or ability to immediately gain provisional status within 6 months of hire. Valid NYS Drivers License. Licensed as a LMHC, LMSW, or LCSW, LCAT preferred.

    Job Requirements:

    Duties:

    + Responsible for, but not limited to, providing direct diagnostic evaluative services to clients referred to this Agency by many varied referral sources. To assess the client’s primary and secondary diagnosis and, thus, need for further counseling.

    + Supply identified clients direct therapeutic services through individual, conjoint, family and/or group therapy.

    + With self-direction and competence, carry out the Agency’s responsibilities to its clientele. Handle intake and service load with independent judgment using self-initiated consultation in technical problems of diagnostic evaluation in treatment techniques.

    + Maintain records in compliance with applicable regulations and policies.

    + Participate in community presentations and training programs as needed.

    + Participate in general, staff, in-service and supervisory meetings held by the Agency or counseling staff.

    + Provide training as needed to new staff and interns.

    + Perform other functions as directed.

    Other Skills/Knowledge and Experience

    1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    2. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with culturally diverse persons, staff and community service providers.

    3. Knowledge of local behavioral health service system.

    4. Ability to multi-task, have good problem solving & time management skills and the ability to remain calm in a crisis.

    5. E-Record.

    About Us:

    Finger Lakes Area Counseling and Recovery Agency (FLACRA) is a growing, not-for-profit behavioral health and substance abuse treatment provider with decades of experience and multiple innovative program located throughout the Finger Lakes Region. Our services include outpatient, residential, crisis center, vocational, housing and youth services. We pride ourselves on being committed to the professional development of all our staff and if that is important to you, we invite you to choose FLACRA!

     

    FLACRA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. We are dedicated to creating an employee-centered work culture, where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team of professionals, who are dedicated to our community’s recovery & mental health care needs.

     

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    Salary Details

     

    This salary was provided in the Job Posting.

     

    $28-$30

     

    Hourly Salary

     

    Job Snapshot

     

    Employee Type Full-Time

     

    Location Penn Yan, NY (Onsite)

     

    Job Type Health Care, Nonprofit - Social Services

     

    Experience Not Specified

     

    Date Posted 09/08/2025