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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Article 31)

Kinsley Power Systems, New York, NY, United States


Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Article 31)

Location

Bronx,NY(425)

Job Code

45502

# of openings

1

JCCA’s Behavioral Health and Wellness

division is seeking a

dedicated and experienced 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 0–21) 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

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

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) highly preferred

Why Join JCCA?
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.

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