Company Name: | The New York Coalition for Asian American Mental Health |
Job Category: | Hospital |
Location: | New York, NY |
Position Type: | Full-Time, Employee |
Position: | Asian LifeNet Referral Specialistun |
Website Address: | http://www.asianmentalhealth.org/ |
Responsibilities include:
providing clinical assessment, information, referrals and/or crisis intervention to the thousands of individuals who call our hotline each month in search of information and treatment for mental health and substance abuse issues. Asian LifeNet staff respond to calls on both the LifeNet and Asian LifeNet lines.
Qualifications:
A Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field preferred. Bachelor’s Degree Required. Experience in mental health counseling required. Substance abuse counseling, crisis intervention and/or mental health information/referral services experience a plus. Applicants should be comfortable working independently and as part of a team in a collegial group environment. Mandarin and Cantonese fluency required.