What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Master Social Worker position at Central New York Psychiatric Center?
Career Opportunity: Licensed Master Social Worker
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Master Social Worker to join our multidisciplinary team at the Central New York Psychiatric Center.
About the Role
As a Licensed Master Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing culturally competent and evidence-based treatment and support services to individuals with mental illness. Your duties will include:
- Providing crisis intervention, service linkages, and discharge planning
- Developing treatment plans with individuals and treatment teams, monitoring and evaluating progress, and modifying treatment plans as needed
- Determining discharge needs and appropriate community resources
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with community providers to ensure continuity of care
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will also include:
- Collaborating with treatment teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Providing education and support to individuals and their families
- Linking individuals with community resources and services
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A License and current registration in New York State as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefit program, including:
- Retirement package including defined-benefit pension and deferred-compensation plans
- Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employee contribution rates
- Excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth
- Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, personal, & sick leave
About Us
The New York State Office of Mental Health is committed to promoting the mental health of all New Yorkers and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. We value diversity and promote a workplace that recognizes, appreciates, and respects individual differences. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of others.
