Crisis Intervention Social Worker – Mobile Crisis Team

Family Service League Inc.; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clinical supervision

CEU training

Floating holiday

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA

Retirement 5% match

Life and disability insurance

PTO

Holidays

EAP

Employee discounts

Job summary

Family Service League Inc. is seeking a full-time Social Worker to join the High Utilizer Referral Program in Hauppauge, NY.

You will triage referrals, engage individuals, and provide crisis intervention both in person and by phone, coordinating with law enforcement when needed. The role requires a Master’s degree and licensure, with at least six months in behavioral health and familiarity with EHR systems.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required.
• LMSW, LMHC, LMFT or related licensed clinical degree required.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in a behavioral health setting required.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required.
• Experience with an Electronic Health Record preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Triage all cases referred into the High Utilizer Referral Program.
• Engage and build rapport with individuals and supports via in person and telephonic outreach.
• Provide in person and telephonic crisis intervention and de-escalation.
• Conduct clinical assessments, provide referrals, and follow up on linkages.
• Monitor individuals' utilization of crisis services and community supports vs ongoing engagement with law enforcement.
• Utilize PSYCKES to review clinical information.
• Work with law enforcement to accept referrals and provide co-response when clinically necessary.
• Complete clinical documentation in an electronic medical record.
• Coordinate with outside providers and collateral contacts.
• Attend routine supervisions and team meetings.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and communicate outcomes.
• Complete trainings and maintain de-escalation and crisis intervention proficiency.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Multitasking

Team Collaboration

Education

Master's Degree

Licensed clinical degree (LMSW/LMHC/LMFT)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Family Service League Inc. is seeking a full-time Social Worker to join the High Utilizer Referral Program in Hauppauge, NY.

You will triage referrals, engage individuals, and provide crisis intervention both in person and by phone, coordinating with law enforcement when needed. The role requires a Master’s degree and licensure, with at least six months in behavioral health and familiarity with EHR systems.