The Licensed Mental Health Professional will be a key member of an innovative Safe Options Support (SOS) team focused on providing comprehensive care to street homeless or subway-dwelling individuals in the community.
The multidisciplinary team includes a leader, clinicians, care managers, and peer specialists, utilizing the evidence-based Critical Time Intervention model.
The role involves street outreach, coordinating needs pre- and post-housing, enhancing daily living skills, offering supportive counseling, and advocating against discrimination and healthcare barriers.
Emphasizing member choice, harm reduction, non-coercion, and person-centered care, the clinician will follow participants for several months after housing to ensure stability and wellbeing.
This field-based position requires flexible hours, periodic on-call work, and travel within three counties. Candidates must have a master’s degree or higher in social work, mental health counseling, nursing, or psychology; MSW candidates should plan to obtain licensure. Compensation ranges from $32.00-$34.00/hour, with benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.