Counselor
Weill Cornell Medical College
Title: Counselor
Location: Upper East Side
Org Unit: Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry
Work Days: Monday - Friday
Weekly Hours: 35.00
Exemption Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $72,000.00 - $82,600.00
*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices
**Position Summary**
Responsible for community outreach, assessments, clinical evaluation mental health treatment referrals and interventions.
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments; short-term individual and family counseling; and crisis intervention where indicated. Provides longer-term treatment when necessary in selected cases.
+ Maintains communication with referring community staff.
+ Provides feedback to client and makes referrals to community based services.
+ Attends and participates in community meetings as needed.
+ Implements therapeutic interventions and develops treatment plans, goals and objectives based on initial and ongoing assessments.
+ Develops and leads ongoing support groups and workshops for employees on special topics.
+ Documents services in an electronic medical record and related systems as applicable.
+ If applicable, provides clinical diagnostic evaluation using SCID interview.
**Education**
+ Master's Degree in related field
**Experience**
+ Experience with community activities or outreach.
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Demonstrated proficiency in written and spoken English.
+ Strong verbal, written communications, and interpersonal skills.
+ Exceptional Communication and Influencing Skills: persuasive, credible, and polished communicator with excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary project skills.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ Social work licensure (LCSW)
**Working Conditions/Physical Demands**
Weill Cornell Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. For more information, click here (https://careers.weill.cornell.edu/about-weill-cornell/wcm-eeo-statement) .
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