Licensed Master Social Worker – NY HELPS (Full‑Time)

State of New York - Mental Health, Office of; Sonyea (NY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Retirement programs

Job summary

State of New York - Mental Health, Office of invites applications for a Licensed Master Social Worker at Central New York Psychiatric Center, Groveland Satellite Unit in Livingston County. The role supports individuals with mental illness through crisis intervention, discharge planning, and care coordination.

The LMSW will develop treatment plans with the treatment team, monitor progress, and work with community providers to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Must have LMSW license or be eligible for hire under NY HELPS program.
• Experience providing social work services to individuals with mental illness a plus.
• Understanding of discharge planning and community referrals is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention, service linkages, and discharge planning.
• Develop treatment plans with individuals and treatment team; monitor and adjust as needed.
• Determine discharge needs and connect to community resources.
• Establish and maintain relationships with community providers for continuity of care.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Discharge planning

Treatment planning

Community resources

Education

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license

Job description

State of New York - Mental Health, Office of invites applications for a Licensed Master Social Worker at Central New York Psychiatric Center, Groveland Satellite Unit in Livingston County. The role supports individuals with mental illness through crisis intervention, discharge planning, and care coordination.

The LMSW will develop treatment plans with the treatment team, monitor progress, and work with community providers to ensure continuity of care.