What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Mobile Crisis position at Tioga County Mental Health Clinic?
*This position requires a NYS licensed social worker or mental health counselor with 2 years post masters degree experience.
Program Date of Issue 07/18/24. This work involves the responsibility for the clinical assessment and intervention of clients with social, emotional and other difficulties related with their mental illness. Wide leeway is permitted in determining the scope of work to be performed within prescribed guidelines in assisting the client towards improved functioning both intra-psychically and interpersonally. This class differs from that of Clinical Social Worker due to the ability to work independently, carrying a more complex caseload under minimal supervision. Employees in this class are expected to meet with professionals of agencies in or outside of the community to obtain assistance and guidance for patients.
The work is performed under the general supervision of a Supervising Social Worker and/or Program Director who may define or limit the work to be performed. Supervision may be exercised over Clinical Social Workers and Social Work Assistants. Does related work as required.
The title of Senior Clinical Social Worker is Competitive, requiring applicants to meet minimum qualifications established for the position and successfully meet civil service examination requirements. An exam is anticipated for 2025. A provisional appointment may be made to this position. Permanent appointment will be dependent upon participation in the examination AND being reachable from the resulting eligible list.
Status: Provisional, pending successful completion of civil service examination requirements
Work Hours: Full time, days; 35 hours/week
Salary: $66,879 (CSEA SG XVII); benefit package available including: health, dental and vision insurance, paid leave time, NYS Retirement System, Deferred Compensation Plan
Location: Tioga County Mental Health Clinic and in the community as needed.
Open competitive: Possession of a professional license and current registration, issued by the New York State Education Department, as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and two (2) years of post-graduate full-time experience or its part-time equivalent in providing social work services or counseling to clients.
Promotional: Candidates must be permanently employed in the competitive class (or allocated to non-competitive class in accordance with section 55A of Civil Service Law) in the Tioga County Department of Mental Hygiene and must have served continuously on a permanent basis for twelve (12) months as a Clinical Social Worker immediately preceding the date of the written test for Senior Clinical Social Worker and possess a professional license and current registration, issued by the New York State Education Department, as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).
Please also Apply Online: https://www.tiogacountyny.com/departments/personnel-civil-service/
Apply by: Applications accepted until the position has been filled. Tioga County applications are available on our website. Resumes may be submitted but MUST accompany an application. Applicants MUST clearly describe education and/or work and volunteer experience to explain how they meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Omissions or vagueness will not be interpreted in an applicant’s favor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $66,879.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- NYS LMHC or LMSW (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $66,879