Licensed Clinician

New Directions Youth and Family Services
Full-time Amherst, NY other-general
Posted:
June 08, 2026
Location:
Amherst, NY, United States

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Behavioral Health Practitioner
Department: 29I Health Facility
Position Summary
As a Residential Social Worker (Licensed Behavioral Health Practitioner), you will assist young people and their families through counseling, education, and support. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of professionals to set treatment goals, conduct comprehensive assessments, and provide individual, family, and group therapy. You will also address substance use issues, support mental health needs, and provide case management services with a focus on permanency. Additional responsibilities include preparing reports, attending court hearings, linking youth and families with community resources, and ensuring that all services meet professional, legal, and agency standards.
Department
New Directions Youth & Family Services’ 29I Health Facility provides comprehensive, integrated behavioral health services for children and adolescents. By offering assessments,...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Amherst, United States
Posted: June 08, 2026
Deadline: June 19, 2026