Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Article 31
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Healthcare
Psychiatric Care & Support, Mental Health
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Position Summary:
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JCCA's Behavioral Health and Wellness division is seeking a dedicated and experienced Bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join our Bronx Counseling Center (BCC) team on a part-time basis. The BCC provides high-quality mental health services to children and youth (ages 4-26) and their families. Our services include individual and family therapy, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychoeducation, and referrals to community providers.
Care is delivered both in-person and via telehealth.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and medication assessments
- Provide medication administration and monitoring
- Coordinate care with external psychiatric and healthcare providers
- Deliver psychoeducation to clients and families
- Maintain consistent documentation and communication with the clinical team
- Participate in team meetings and receive monthly supervision from a psychiatrist (minimum 4 hours/month)
- Ensure compliance with OMH Part 599 regulations
Qualifications:
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- Current New York State license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- 1-2 years of experience working with children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or psychiatric disorders
- Familiarity with families with complex, multi-system needs and experience in crisis settings
- Strong documentation and computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Knowledge of Medicaid, Managed Care Organizations, and federal healthcare guidelines
- Background in Evidence-Based Practices and Models
- Strong understanding of Social Determinants of Health, Race Equity, Social Justice, and Trauma-Informed Care
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and clinical skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) required
JCCA is committed to providing compassionate, trauma-informed, and equitable care to children and families across New York. As part of our Behavioral Health and Wellness division, you will play a critical role in improving lives and supporting community mental health.
Hourly Rate
: $150.00
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