CFTSS Behavioral Health Provider

Job overview

The CFTSS Behavioral Health Provider role is primarily in person in Queens and Brooklyn, NY, with some virtual work based on client capacity and family preference. The posting lists hourly rates of $50–$70, while the description states $40–$70 depending on service provided. Forestdale is a child welfare agency serving families in New York City, with a mission to help children and families thrive and live independently. The provider delivers Children and Family Treatment and Support Services to children and youth up to age 21. Depending on qualifications and service assignment, the work may include therapy, community psychiatric support, psychosocial rehabilitation, assessments, treatment planning, crisis-avoidance strategies, psychoeducation, and support for social and daily living skills.

What you'll do

• Complete clinical assessments and develop treatment plans
• provide psychotherapy when qualified for the Other Licensed Practitioner service
• provide in-home or community-based interventions
• develop crisis-avoidance strategies and debrief triggers
• provide psychoeducation
• support social and interpersonal skills, daily living skills, and community integration.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cftss behavioral health provider

behavioral health

child and youth services

queens and brooklyn ny

forestdale

in-home services

community-based care

psychotherapy

crisis avoidance

psychosocial rehabilitation

$50–$70/hr

after-school schedule

english/spanish preferred

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Service assignments include Other Licensed Practitioner, Community Psychiatric Support, and Psychosocial Rehabilitation, each with distinct education, licensure, and experience requirements. Work is scheduled after school and may include weekends depending on client and family availability.

About the employer

FORESTDALE INC. is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.