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Liberty Resources / Liberty POST·Syracuse, New York
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Clinician · $65,000 - $72,000/yr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 66 posted behavioral health roles in Syracuse, New York salarys. This role sits in the 66th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 16% above the Syracuse, New York median for behavioral health roles.
The clinician will provide holistic, dual-recovery therapy to clients addressing mental, physical, and social health needs. They will facilitate individual, family, and group sessions while supporting psychiatric evaluation and medication management services.
Liberty Resources is currently seeking a Credentialed Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Clinician for our Integrated Healthcare Clinic.
Liberty Resources is a dynamic human services agency and a great place to work! Working for Liberty Resources means you’ll have access to great career opportunities, benefits and a supportive environment. Our rapid growth is providing exciting opportunities in all areas of our organization.
Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health and wellness practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes. Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Clinician
The Substance Use Services Therapist, as part of an integrated approach, will provide treatment from a holistic, dual-recovery lens, working with clients to attend to their mental health, physical health, and social health needs.
Therapist will also support client engagement with psychiatric evaluation and medication management services, Medication Assisted Treatment, and Peer Support.
Our Therapists are highly-skilled professionals who provide flexible, person-oriented outpatient therapy, facilitate group sessions, and are committed to quality care.
They utilize evidence-based practices with a practical, problem-solving approach to create a dynamic and efficient path for change and problem resolution through individual, family and group therapy.
They maintain a trauma-informed atmosphere that aims to encourage the growth of all our counselors.
As part of an integrated approach, they provide treatment from a holistic, dual-recovery lens, working with clients to attend to their mental health, physical and Services.
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Clinician Qualifications:
Current NYS license (LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R, LMHC, LMFT) or permit holder. CASAC II or Advanced CASAC preferred, however candidates with CASAC-T or CASAC-P and/or relevant clinical experience providing substance use treatment will be considered. 1-2 years of experience working with clients with substance use and co-occurring disorders 1-2 years of experience working in in an OASAS funded facility a plus Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation. Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures.
Candidates must hold a current NYS license such as LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC and possess 1-2 years of experience in substance use treatment. A valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation are required for this community-based role.
Salary Range: $65,000 to $72,000
A Collaborative and Supportive Team Atmosphere Competitive Compensation and Paid Time Off Package Family-Friendly Workplace Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Continuing Education Opportunities
Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.