Mental Health Clinician - PRIDE Health : Job Details

📍 Location: Rikers Island, East Elmhurst, NY

📆 Contract Duration: 13 weeks (High possibility of extension)

💰 Pay Range: $56/hr - $60/hr

⏰ Schedule: Monday - Friday, 4pm - 12am

Your Role:

Under the guidance of a supportive Clinical Supervisor and Mental Health Unit Chief, you'll provide vital mental health services, including:

• Conducting mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, and follow-up care.
• Collaborating with Reentry Social Workers for comprehensive discharge planning.
• Coordinating with the Department of Correction to ensure accessible, compassionate care.
• Leading group treatments, participating in case conferences, and assisting in treatment planning.
• Maintaining thorough clinical documentation and participating in weekly clinical supervision.

What You Bring:

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• New York State License (Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology).
• Experience in clinical assessment, crisis management, and discharge planning—especially with adults facing behavioral challenges and severe mental health conditions.

Why This Role?

This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. If you're compassionate, resilient, and dedicated to mental health advocacy, we'd love to have you on our team!

Apply Today and Shape the Future of Mental Health Care!

Pride Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.