Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Attica SU, P25849

New York State Office of Mental Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join their team at a psychiatric center. In this role, you will provide essential social work services, including diagnosing disorders, conducting assessments, and developing treatment plans for individuals facing mental health challenges. This position offers a supportive environment that values professional growth and advancement. With a generous benefits package and opportunities for career development, this is a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need. If you are passionate about mental health and ready to embark on a rewarding career, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance

Access to tuition assistance programs

Paid time off – 13 vacation days in the first year

5 paid personal days

13 paid holidays

Paid sick leave

NYS Retirement programs

Opportunities for advancement & professional growth

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and registered as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State.
• Experience in providing clinical social work services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional social work services to individuals with mental illness.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver clinical services.

Skills

Diagnosing emotional and behavior disorders

Providing psychotherapy

Conducting biopsychosocial assessments

Developing assessment-based treatment plans

Education

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State

Job description

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Attica SU, P25849

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New York State Office of Mental Health provided pay range

This range is provided by New York State Office of Mental Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$84,156.00/yr - $106,454.00/yr

Duties Description

Are you ready to start your Social Work career with New York State? Central New York Psychiatric Center is recruiting for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide professional social work services to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.

As an LCSW at Central New York Psychiatric Center, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team independently providing clinical social work services including:

• Diagnosing emotional and behavior disorders
• Providing psychotherapy
• Conducting biopsychosocial assessments
• Developing assessment-based treatment plans

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they are licensed and currently registered as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State.

Candidates who are appointed through the NY HELPS prior to June 2025 will be appointed in temporary status. In June 2025 the appointment will change to non-competitive permanent.

OR

Candidates within State Service can be considered transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Additional Comments

All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

Background checks will be required.

LCSWs are eligible for shift differential pay:

• 7% for evening and weekend day shifts
• 10% for night shifts

This position is at Central New York Psychiatric Center's Attica Satellite Unit located on the grounds of Attica Correctional Facility in Wyoming County.

Notes:

• If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position.
• In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program).
• If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Government Administration