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Early Childhood Therapist (CFTSS Clinician) 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 Jewish Board 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.
• Maintain professional behaviors and ethical standards as established by the licensing board, relevant professional association, and the Jewish Board policies and procedures.

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