After Office Hours Clinical Social Worker - part time

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY is seeking an After-Hours Clinical Social Worker for evenings and weekends in our Pediatric Behavioral Health After Hours Center. This on-site, part-time role focuses on assessing needs, providing therapy, and linking families to resources to ensure continuity of care.

You will conduct psychosocial assessments, deliver individual, family, and group therapy, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and coordinate referrals.

Qualifications

• MSW degree required; licensure eligibility for LMSSW/LCSW
• 3+ years post-master’s experience in clinical social work
• Limited Permit possible with licensure within 12 months

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments
• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care plans
• Coordinate referrals to community-based and external support services
• Deliver compassionate, culturally responsive care to children and adolescents

Skills

Post-master’s experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

MSW

Job description

After Office Hours Clinical Social Worker - part time

• Syracuse

• Allied Health

• Part-time

• Opening on: May 18 2026

• Upstate After Hours
• State of New York
• TH Social Worker 2, NSSL3
• 85866
• UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)

SUNY Upstate Medical University – Syracuse, NY (On-Site)

Join one of the region’s most advanced academic medical centers and help shape critical patient outcomes in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. At SUNY Upstate, your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and your professional growth is actively supported.

Job Summary:

As an After-Hours Clinical Social Worker, you will provide essential care to a diverse outpatient population in our Pediatric Behavioral Health After Hours Center. This is a unique opportunity to deliver impactful services during evenings and weekends—when access to care is often most needed. You’ll work closely with patients and families to assess needs, provide therapeutic support, and connect individuals with appropriate resources—playing a vital role in continuity of care.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments
• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care plans
• Coordinate referrals to community-based and external support services
• Deliver compassionate, culturally responsive care to children and adolescents

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (M.S.W.)
• Licensed Master Social Worker (L.M.S.W.), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.), or eligibility required
• 3+ years of relevant post-master’s experience

Early Career Opportunity:

Candidates may be appointed at the entry-level (SL2) with a commensurate salary upon obtaining a Limited Permit. Licensure (L.M.S.W.) must be obtained within 12 months.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting
• Background working with child and adolescent populations

Work Days:

• Evening and weekend shifts
• Monday–Friday: Between 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM
• Weekends: Between 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Flexible scheduling within these ranges

Why Join SUNY Upstate?

We offer more than just a job—we provide a rewarding career with strong support and meaningful benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• NYS retirement plan
• Generous paid time off
• A collaborative, inclusive, team-centered culture
• Tuition assistance & professional development opportunities
• Eligibility for student loan repayment programs through NHSC (HRSA-approved site)
• Competitive salary with additional compensation included for evening and weekend shifts

Salary Range: $77,000 – $95,221 full time equivalent (based on education and experience)

Message to Applicants:

This is a part-time, on-site position based in Syracuse, NY at the Nappi Wellness Institute. Accepting applications for current and future part-time openings (10%-90%). Benefits eligible if you work 50% or more. If you are an experienced professional who is passionate about serving the community, working collaboratively with a diverse team, and helping to build a program from the ground up,

Recruitment Office: Human Resources