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Licensed Master Social Worker (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Attica Satellite Unit, P27826
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$71,203 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Date Posted:
08/26/26Applications Due:
09/11/26Vacancy ID:
222524 Position Information NY HELPYes AgencyMental Health, Office of TitleLicensed Master Social Worker (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Attica Satellite Unit, P27826 Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade20 Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary RangeFrom $74193 to $94121 Annually Employment TypeFull-Time Appointment TypePermanent Jurisdictional ClassNon-competitive Class Travel Percentage0% Schedule WorkweekMon-Fri Hours Per Week40 Workday From6 AM To6 PM Flextime allowed?No Mandatory overtime?
No Compressed workweek allowed?
No Telecommuting allowed?
No Location CountyWyoming Street AddressCentral New York Psychiatric Center - Attica Satellite Unit 639 Exchange Street CityAttica StateNY Zip Code14011 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionAre you ready to start your Social Work career with New York State? Central New York Psychiatric Center is recruiting for Licensed Master Social Worker to provide professional social work services to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. As a Licensed Master Social Worker, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that provides culturally competent and evidence-based treatment and support services in a recovery-oriented environment to individual with mental illness.
Duties include:
- Providing crisis intervention, service linkages, and discharge planning
- Developing treatment plans with individuals and treatment team; monitoring and evaluating progress; and modifying treatment plans as needed
- Determining discharge needs and appropriate community resources
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with community providers to ensure continuity of care Minimum QualificationsCandidates 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 by New York State as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).
- 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. LMSWs 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.