Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, P27382

Date Posted:

06/30/26

Applications Due:

07/30/26

Vacancy ID:

218830 Position Information NY HELPYes AgencyMental Health, Office of TitleLicensed Clinical Social Worker (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, P27382 Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade23 Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary RangeFrom $86681 to $109650 Annually Employment TypeFull-Time Appointment TypePermanent Jurisdictional ClassNon-competitive Class Travel Percentage0% Schedule WorkweekMon-Fri Hours Per Week40 Workday From12 AM To11:30 PM Flextime allowed?

No Mandatory overtime?

No Compressed workweek allowed?

No Telecommuting allowed?

No Location CountyAlbany Street AddressCapital District Psychiatric Center 75 New Scotland Avenue CityAlbany StateNY Zip Code12208 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionAre you ready to start your Social Work career with New York State? Capital District Psychiatric Center (CDPC) is recruiting for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for their adult inpatient psychiatric units. Licensed Social Workers will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide compassionate care and individualized support services to adults in an inpatient setting.

Duties including:

• Providing individual psychotherapy to adults.
• Facilitating up to 4 weekly clinical group programs.
• Developing clinical group curriculum to meet Joint Commission and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services programming requirements.
• Completing required paperwork including intake, core history, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Providing case management services.
• Coordinating and facilitating discharge planning with Social Work Team.
• Providing verbal de-escalation and participating in interventions.
• Assisting in training and orientation of new staff and/or interns.

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 as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. 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 CommentsLCSWs are eligible for shift differential pay

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

Notes:

1. If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position. 2. 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 you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. 3. 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. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment. #LI-DNI Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. How to Apply NameHuman Resources Telephone Fax Email AddressFPS-RMAUnit@omh.ny Address StreetCapital District Psychiatric Center 75 New Scotland Avenue CityAlbany StateNY Zip Code12209 Notes on ApplyingTo be considered for this position, please copy the link below into a new browser window to complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application, and submit it along with your resume and other application materials via fax or email the Human Resources email address noted above. Please indicate the Title, Vacancy ID #, and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax. ://omh.ny/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. #LI-DNI