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Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Medical social worker job in Linden, NJ
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker LCSW
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Clinical SocialWorkers to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$85,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-85000 Yearly Salary
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$56k-85k yearly 2d ago
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Social Worker - Caring for Caregivers (Per Diem)
Maimonides Medical Center 4.7
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
THE BEST CAREERS. RIGHT HERE
@ BROOKLYN'S LEADING HEALTHCARE SYSTEM.
MAIMONIDES: TOP TEN IN THE U.S. FOR CLINICAL OUTCOMES
We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers
. At Maimonides Health, our core values
H.E.A.R.T
drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of
patient-centered care.
The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neurosciences Institute, Bone and Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.
Maimonides is seeking a Licensed SocialWorker to deliver brief, evidence‑based caregiver support services as part of the Caring for Caregivers (C4C) initiative for adults who are 65 years old and older and their identified care partners. This per‑diem role focuses on caregiver identification, outreach and consent, needs and quality tracking screening, goal‑aligned (“What Matters”) action planning, tailored resource linkage with teach‑back, EMR documentation, care‑team communication, and prompt time‑limited follow‑ups.
In this role, you will:
Identify and engage caregivers of adults who are 65 and older through admission/rounds flags and referrals; obtain consent and explain program scope.
Conduct brief structured screens using evidence-based tools (e.g., PHQ‑2/9, GAD‑2/7, brief caregiver‑burden check, health‑literacy and SDOH prompts).
Facilitate a concise “What Matters” conversation to elicit the caregiver's priority needs and preferences; co‑create an action plan focused on1-3 priority areas.
Provide tailored resource packets (education, benefits, respite, mental health, community‑based supports); use teach‑back to ensure understanding and feasibility.
Coordinate with the care team (e.g., primary team, case management, nursing, behavioral health) to align plans and communicate a concise summary note.
Track outputs and outcomes (encounters, screening completion, referrals provided, closed‑loop hand‑offs, caregiver‑reported stress/depressive symptoms when available).
We require:
MSW from an accredited School of Social Work; NYS licensure or permit as applicable.
Minimum 1 year in medical, geriatric, primary care, or community health social work experience with brief screening, goal‑setting, and resource navigation preferred.
Motivational interviewing or equivalent brief counseling; familiarity with evidence-based screening tools (eg, PHQ/GAD screening); knowledge of accessible and relevant caregiver resources (respite, benefits, mental health); EMR proficiency; strong communication and teamwork.
Diligent and effective follow-up; problem‑solving and sound judgment.
Hourly Pay: $45.81 - $64.77 (based on experience). Monday-Friday.
SocialWorker, for immediate consideration, please apply now!
Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
$45.8-64.8 hourly 4d ago
Social Work Manager
MJHS 4.8
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care.
Responsible for managing the Hospice and Palliative Care SocialWorkers by providing leadership and mentoring guidance to the staff on a day-to-day basis to ensure the provision of Hospice and Palliative Care services are consistent with the philosophy, goals, and policies of the program and MJHS. Coordinates the provision of Hospice and Palliative Care psychosocial services. Ensures adequate staffing and appropriate patient assignments. Maintains the integration of psychosocial services as part of the Hospice and Palliative Care program's interdisciplinary team approach. Functions as a member of the Hospice and Palliative Care management team and attends management meetings as directed. Master's Degree in Social Work from a Graduate School of Social Work accredited by the Counsel of Social Work Education. Minimum five years post Master's degree; minimum 2 years end-of-life care experience; minimum 2 years of supervisory/program development experience. New York State LCSW licensure within one year of employment, R # preferred, SIFI Certification within one year of employment, valid NYS Drivers license preferred.
$37k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
Social Worker
Pride Health 4.3
Medical social worker job in Morristown, NJ
The SocialWorker provides therapeutic interventions and social work services to patients and families to enhance comprehensive, integrated, and uninterrupted care throughout the hospital experience and ensure continuity of care in the community. The SocialWorker conducts psychosocial assessments, coordinates care planning, and supports patients through adjustment to illness and major life transitions.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Psychosocial Assessment & Intervention
Conducts psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify needs related to medical conditions, social determinants of health, and overall functioning.
Interviews patients, families, and significant others to determine the need for social work services and develop appropriate treatment goals.
Participates in multidisciplinary rounds, providing psychosocial context and input into patient care planning.
Serves as a resource and advocate for patients and families during discussions on Advance Care Planning.
Provides preventive, protective, and supportive services to patients facing situations detrimental to their well-being.
Patient & Family Support
Offers psychosocial support during adjustment to illness, hospitalization, and major life changes.
Collaborates with healthcare team members to address in-hospital needs and post-hospital care requirements.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of psychosocial programs and services, providing relevant information to patients, families, staff, and community organizations.
Develops and maintains strong working relationships with community agencies.
Discharge Planning & Care Coordination
Coordinates comprehensive discharge planning to ensure continuity of care and access to appropriate aftercare services.
Arranges placements or referrals for Long-Term Care, Acute Rehab, Sub-Acute Rehab/SNF, LTAC facilities, Dialysis, Hospice, and Homelessness resources.
Ensures timely communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members regarding discharge needs.
Documentation & Compliance
Completes psychosocial assessments, progress notes, family intervention summaries, and discharge planning documentation in accordance with department policy, and State, Federal, and Joint Commission standards.
Assists patients in obtaining governmental and community benefits such as food stamps, financial support, and transitional housing.
Ensures adherence to confidentiality standards and hospital policies.
Program Evaluation & Improvement
Evaluates program objectives and participates in continuous improvement initiatives aligned with hospital and departmental missions.
May accompany patients to access benefits, entitlements, or essential community services.
Required Skills & Competencies
Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
Knowledge of clinical practice trends, healthcare informatics, and relevant technologies.
Strong understanding of State and Federal regulations related to social work practice.
Ability to support rapid cycle change and participate in clinical performance improvement activities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary hospital environment.
Physical Demands
This position requires full range body motion including handling and lifting, standing, walking, manual dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Normal visual acuity and hearing are necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Education & Experience Requirements
Required: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
Preferred: Previous experience as a medical or hospital socialworker.
Required for Practice: New JerseySocial Work License (LSW or LCSW).
Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
$42k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Weill Cornell Medicine 4.3
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
The Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) or CASAC Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor provides evidence-based individual and group therapy to clients aged 21 and older struggling with substance use and alcohol dependence, as well as support to their families and collateral contacts. Based in the Midtown Treatment and Research, this role combines direct clinical care with program development, training, outreach, and administrative responsibilities to support and grow our substance abuse treatment program.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, treatment planning, and referrals for clients 21 and older with substance use and alcohol dependence.
Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based practices.
Deliver crisis intervention services as needed.
Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
Participate actively in weekly peer clinical supervision and clinical rounds.
Provide training, outreach, and consultation to staff, referring agents, and external community partners on clinical issues related to substance use treatment.
Assist the Program Director with program development, quality improvement, and growth initiatives.
Offer peer supervision and contribute to staff professional development through in-service trainings.
Serve as acting director in the Program Director's absence.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution or certified CASAC.
Current New York State LCSW licensure required or licensed CASAC.
Minimum of 2 years' clinical experience in substance abuse counseling with adult clients.
Experience with evidence-based modalities (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, CBT, trauma-informed care) strongly preferred.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Work Environment & Schedule
Full-time, hybrid position at Midtown Treatment Center.
Regular participation in clinical rounds, trainings, and program meetings.
Salary Range: $85,200-$93,100
$85.2k-93.1k yearly 9h ago
NYC Shelters - LCSW / Client Care Coordinator Supervisor
SCO Family of Services 4.2
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Client Care Coordinator Supervisor KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides clinical and administrative supervision to Client Care Coordinators to monitor performance, provides training to teach new skills and coaches to improve performance
Utilizes management tools and database to track staff work activities including outreach, intake, assessment, service planning and delivery, referrals and linkages to community-based organizations, follow-up, collaboration with collateral contacts, documentation, confidentiality and contact standards
Develops and implements performance improvement plans and manages progressive disciplinary process as needed
Writes and delivers performance appraisals
Conducts quality improvement reviews; develops and implements action plans to improve effectiveness and efficiency of staff
Assists in the planning and implementation of operational procedures and provides program management with continuous feedback about operations
Serves as point of contact for crisis intervention services
Maintains clinical documentation and records that uphold all HIPAA regulations
Collaborates with referral sources including clinical care providers and legal entities
Reviews and addresses treatment/medication adherence issues as needed
Utilizes multiple Electronic Health Record systems
Develops, delivers and participates in ongoing professional trainings
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Master's Degree in social services or behavioral health related field required; Current licensure-LCSW
Three (3) years of job-related experience supervising staff who deliver medical, mental health or substance abuse-focused services to individuals living with chronic medical and/or severe and persistent behavioral health needs
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, writing and computer skills
Working knowledge of medical and/or behavioral health care environments including diagnoses/assessment, clinical terminology, documentation standards and health information systems strongly preferred
Required to work weekends, late nights, and schedule is subjected to change based on program needs
Bilingual Spanish or French a plus
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$40k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Urban Health Plan, Inc. 4.5
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
We are seeking Clinical SocialWorker III's (LCSW) to work within our VIDA Guidance Center Location in the Bronx. As the LCSW, you will utilize evidence-based approaches to provide clinical therapy to children, adults, and families.
This position is hybrid with 4 onsite and 1 remote day. Monday through Friday, 35 hour regular schedule.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Social Work required.
NYS Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) required.
Bilingual English/Spanish, required.
Familiarity with evidence-based modalities.
2+ years of previous experience in a mental health clinic, hospital, behavioral health, or similar setting required.
Key Duties:
Provides bio-psychosocial assessments and clinical diagnostic assessments.
Conducts individual psychotherapy and counseling services to children and/or adults and families.
Maintains skills and knowledge in clinical theory and practice to help patients overcome dependencies, adjust to life, and making changes.
Provides counseling to family members to assist with understanding and supporting patients.
Engages in crisis intervention when necessary and refers patients or family to community resources.
Provides consultation to medical providers. Collaborates with physicians to develop and implement treatment and intervention programs.
Participates in clinical team meetings.
As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you'll enjoy:
Fully funded Health Insurance for you/ 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
Entertainment Discount Programs
Employee Assistant Program
Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan.
$50,000 term life Insurance
About Urban Health Plan:
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
$50k-58k yearly est. 9h ago
Social Worker, MSW
Odyssey House 4.1
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Job Description
Our Mission:
Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration.
If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real.
In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers:
A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week)
Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance (Two Plans)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage)
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account
403(b) Plan
Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit
Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford)
Commuter Benefits
Educational Assistance Programs
Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits
RUFit?! Fitness Program
Legal Assistance
Pet Insurance
Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare
Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher
Salary Range: $58,500.00-70,000.00
MAJOR FUNCTIONS:
The SocialWorker position requires a wide range of clinical skills including interviewing, individual and group counseling and a thorough knowledge of the substance abuse, mental health and human service system resources. The SocialWorker is responsible for the assessment and treatment of clients that have co-occurring mental health issues requiring a specialized group curriculum.
Additionally, the SocialWorker is responsible for the role of Health Coordinator to assure the provision of education and/or referral for communicable diseases. The SocialWorker functions as part of the Multidisciplinary team, and is responsible for the review of treatment plans as a Qualified Health Professional (other then CASAC). The SocialWorker is on the Quality Assurance team and is responsible for the review of client records to meet regulatory, billing and utilization review compliance.
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Complete clinical assessment and re-assessments at regular intervals to measure progress towards addressing life areas deficiencies.
Provide individual counseling to address outstanding family, medical, psychiatric, and housing concerns.
In collaboration with each consumer, formulates a treatment plan, monitor achievement of objectives, review and update treatment plans in accordance with regulatory requirements and as clinically indicated.
Conduct evidence-based group counseling services related to a wide range of clinical and community issues.
Maintain up-to-date resident charts including assessments, treatment plans, case notes and documentation of collateral contacts.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Assist in the development and implementation of consumer discharge plans.
Work closely with utilization review staff to ensure completion and accuracy of all necessary health insurance authorization documentation.
Establish community and agency affiliations which address consumer needs and strengthen the delivery of services.
Function as liaison and provide education and direct services to family members, as appropriate, in regards to consumer's substance use and related behavioral issues.
When necessary due to staff absences or vacancies, maintains a caseload.
When necessary, conduct consumer screening for contraband and collection of samples for urine toxicology testing.
Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and case conferences.
When necessary, facilitate case conferences and conduct internal chart audits.
Attend all required in-service training seminars.
Participate in quality improvement activities.
Function as “Manager” on Duty in the absence of an on-site manager.
Other relevant duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy required.
One (1) year experience working in a social service setting providing group counseling, family therapy and case management with chemically dependent clients preferred;
NYS Licensure as a SocialWorker, Mental Health Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist preferred. Individuals obtaining a limited permit will be considered meeting this requirement.
Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Word, Excel, Electronic Health Records, and Outlook programs).
Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
$58.5k-70k yearly 12d ago
Social Worker
West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc. 3.6
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Job Description: SocialWorker
Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, provide a range of social services to residents with the goal of assisting residents to live safely and as independently as possible in permanent housing.
DIRECT SERVICES TO CASELOAD CLIENTS:
Develop a relationship with residents.
Counsel residents to assist them in establishing and maintaining as safe and independent a lifestyle as possible.
Toward this end:
complete psycho-social history and ongoing updates
assist residents in obtaining and maintain appropriate medical and psychiatric treatment
assist residents in obtaining and maintaining entitlements, eg: SSI and Medicaid
assist residents in establishing and/or maintaining family and social contacts
through in-house and community referral, assist residents in participation in socialization activities
maintain case records
provide intensive case management to residents.
SERVICES TO ALL RESIDENTS:
Provide crisis intervention services as needed
Develop and facilitate groups for residents, as mutually agreed upon with the residents.
OTHER
Establish and maintain high level of care and respect for residents
Work cooperatively with other staff members
Share information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff
Attend training sessions and conferences as required for enhancement of job skills
Implement emergency procedures as necessary
Submit all required reports in a complete and timely manner
Assist with special projects as directed.
QUALIFICATIONS EXPECTED:
Master of Social Work
Minimum of three years year experience working with formerly homeless mentally ill persons. Experience working in residential care helpful
Emotionally, mentally, and physically able to perform job responsibilities
Able to speak, read, and write English. Knowledge of Spanish preferred.
WSFSSH is and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based upon employees' qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
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$51k-66k yearly est. 4d ago
Social Worker
St. John's Episcopal Hospital 4.2
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Who We Are: St. John's Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay.
Come Grow With Us!
The Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) is a New York State Office of Mental Health licensed clinic providing therapy for individuals aged 5 and up. Our licensed socialworkers and psychiatrists offer psychotherapy, medications, and medication-assisted treatment. We offer various treatment approaches, such as Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. We also provide care for individuals with dual diagnoses of mental health and substance abuse disease. Our services are available in any language and can be accessed through a secure telehealth platform. We offer psychoeducation and help coordinate care for our patients.
Status: Part-Time (37.5 hours biweekly)
Shift: Days
Hours: Varies
Pay: $47.57 - $58.80 per hour depending upon experience
Job Summary:
The SocialWorker provides individual counseling sessions to patients on the Behavioral Health units as dictated by the treatment plan. Develops, implements, and conducts therapeutic groups relating to substance abuse, trauma, affective disorders, social skills enhancement, and medical illness on the inpatient BH units. Provides psychoeducation sessions for patients and their families/care partners.
Responsibilities:
* Completes psychosocial evaluations
* Completes collaborative treatment planning and implements patient centered services, involving family and /or care partners in the treatment plan process
* Conducts individual, group psychotherapy as prescribed by the treatment plan
* Participates in departmental meetings
* Documents according to clinical standards
* Develops after care plans for patients upon discharge including linkages to other agencies as appropriate
* Proficiency in implementing Suicide Risk Assessment
* Proficiency in implementing Telehealth Services Policy in compliance with Federal and
* NYS regulatory guidelines
Required Skills:
* Master of Social Work required
* Licensed in NY State
* LMSW or LCSW
* Minimum 2 years experience working in a Behavioral Health Outpatient Setting
$47.6-58.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Social Worker:
Vocational Instruction Project Community Services 3.9
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
SocialWorker
PART-TIME and FULL-TIME: BRONX, NY
REPORTS TO: Program Director
ORGANIZATION: VIP Community Services is dedicated to changing lives and transforming our community. We offer a continuum of services to individuals with histories of chemical dependency. Our client-centered approach empowers people to take charge of their lives and discover their personal paths to self-sufficiency. Please visit www.vipservices.org to learn more.
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Program Director, the Clinical SocialWorker will assist homeless women with a primary diagnosis of serious and persistent mental illness, alcohol and substance abuse to restore or enhance their capacity for social functioning, while creating societal conditions favorable to their goals. The Clinical SocialWorker must be able to independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of clients to formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the client's problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed. The must have knowledge of community resources, how to make appropriate referrals to community and other governmental agencies for services, and ability to coordinate services.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Responsible for facilitating weekly mental health workshops and onsite support groups for clients.
Must have knowledge of community resources, how to make appropriate referrals to community and other governmental agencies for services, and ability to coordinate services.
Must have knowledge and experience in the use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures.
Must be able to provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of clients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
Must have knowledge and skill in the use of computer software applications for drafting documents, data management, and tracking.
Provides crisis intervention and stabilization as needed. May require some after hours and or weekend follow-up to emergency situations.
Maintains; reviews and signs off on all required documentation/reports and submits all in a timely manner.
Identifies program needs and makes recommendations.
Performs related tasks as assigned.
Requirements
Prior experience in substance abuse/mental health setting preferred.
Must have MSW and 2 amount of years' experience providing clinical services within a supervised setting. MSW candidate will be directly supervised by a Licensed Mental Health Professional
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office is preferred.
Computer Literate.
Salary Description $60,000-$70,000
$60k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
Social Worker, RHY
The Door-A Center of Alternatives, Inc. 4.2
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly 11,000 New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. At The Door, youth can access health care and education, mental health counseling and crisis assistance, legal assistance, college preparation services, career development, housing supports, arts, sports and recreational activities, and nutritious meals - all for free and under one roof. By providing participants with our suite of integrated services, we seek to provide any motivated young person with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to successfully transition to adulthood.
The Counselor will provide direct crisis intervention and short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless Youth through our Drop-In services, new members through Membership Services, and crisis youth through our counseling department.
Responsibilities:
Asses young people (through our Drop-In-Services, Member Services, and Counseling Department) who are in crisis to provide support, information, and referrals.
Perform CS mandated reporting duties as needed.
Provide suicide/homicidal assessments and appropriate follow-up with young people in collaboration with Supervisor.
Meet with Door members who are experiencing serious mental illness and coordinate a treatment plan with them.
Provide short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless youth.
Follow-up on referrals to Door case management, Care Coordination, and/or counseling services.
Document all crisis and clinical work including any safety plans and referrals.
Provide supportive groupwork for Runaway and Homeless Youth around transitioning into independent living and/or managing mental illness symptoms.
Develop linkages with outside organizations and maintain accurate and detailed up-to-date referral resources within the five boroughs.
Participate in program and departmental meetings.
Provide oversight of the drop-in space and provision of basic needs services.
Other functions and responsibilities as assigned by RHY Clinical Supervisor.
Qualifications:
LMSW/LCSW/LMFC/LMHC required.
Master's degree in related field with two years relevant professional experience.
Demonstrated ability to engage hard-to-reach populations.
Familiarity and experience with trauma-informed approaches to service coordination and delivery
Experience and/or knowledge working with street-involved youth
Knowledgeable of and ability to apply positive youth development principles to working with young people
Understanding of adolescent development, assessment, counseling, and/or crisis management
Excellent oral and written communication skills required
Proficiency in Spanish, French or Mandarin strongly preferred
Ability to work effectively and creatively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Work Schedule: Full time, Full time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours a week, some evening hours required
Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus a generous benefits package
Benefits Offered:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
403(b) pension with up to 6% match
Life Insurance (employee & family options)
Short & Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre -Tax Commuter Benefits
COVID -19 POLICY
The Door and Broome Street Academy follow the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Door and Broome Street Academy require all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
$43k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Geriatric Social Worker
Ohel Children's Home and Family Services 4.2
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Exciting clinical program for LCSW/LMSWs in local senior centers. Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Brooklyn. Work scope includes using evidence based, solution focused, behavioral oriented & skill building in which you will be trained and certified to counsel seniors who are challenged by depression, social isolation and anxiety. Treatment modalities will include both individual and group therapies in a supportive and collaborative environment. Strong computer skills a must. Mandatory team meetings, supervision and CEU in-service training is provided. Positions are 35 hours per week. Applicants must be fluent in Spanish. Positions to start immediately.
Salary: $65,000-$70,000
$65k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
Social Worker - Family Preventative Services
Brooklyn Community Services 4.3
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
SocialWorker Program/Department: Preventative Family Services Reports to: Program Director Hours: Full Time - Monday - Friday Annual Rate of Pay $58,000 - $58,000 In our Preventive Services program, SocialWorkers provide a range of supportive services to families who have been identified by the child welfare system as being at-risk for child abuse and/or neglect. SocialWorkers assist parents/caregivers address barriers to their childrens health, safety, and well-being, so that families can stabilize, strengthen, and reduce the need for future involvement with the child welfare system. The SocialWorkers primary responsibilities are to make safety-focused assessments of child and family functioning, develop intervention plans, and help caretakers take charge of their respective situations and avoid future child maltreatment.
Responsibilities:
* Provide in-home/ virtual/community-based supportive services to a caseload of 12 families, weekly. Services include family therapy, client advocacy, parent coaching, service coordination, and case management
* Make safety and risk assessments regarding childrens health, safety, and/or well-being and develops safety and intervention plans accordingly
* Participate in all family court hearings and family team conferences
* Provide written court reports and collaborate with Family Service Unit (FSU) and Family Court
* Legal Services (FCLS) to prepare for all family court hearings
* Collaborate with ACS (and other referral sources) to successfully engage families and transition them into specialized services, as needed
* Make at least monthly home visits to assess the safety of the home environment
* Provide advocacy and coaching to clients (off-site) to address any barriers to accessing any services needed by family members
* Document all casework activity into city and state reporting systems (i.e. PROMIS, CONNECTIONS), maintaining compliance with all mandates set by the child welfare system, as well as program protocols and procedures
* Actively participates in individual and group supervision, staff trainings, and unit meetings. This includes participating in consultations (of live or taped sessions) and receiving and giving direct feedback from/to peers and supervisory staff on a regular basis
* Engage in all activities required by the programs model development process and delivers services as described by the current version of the model
* Collaborate with ACS and other service providers (as needed) to address barriers or challenges related to assessment, service coordination or planning, and/or crisis intervention
* Attend ACS conferences; intervenes and offers advocacy to families, as needed
* Other tasks as may be required
Qualifications Required:
* Masters degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy required;
* Basic computer literacy;
* Strong time management and organizational skills;
* Previous work experience in a helping role with children, teens, parents, or families;
* Willingness and ability to do field work , including home visits in the community;
* Strong interest in learning Structural Family Therapy and working from a systemically- oriented perspective; willingness to participate in training and supervision methods that include live and taped observation (i.e. give and take constructive feedback) on a regular basis;
* Ability to be resourceful and remain communicative in the face of stress and change;
* Ability to work until 8 pm, twice a week
$58k-58k yearly 4d ago
Geriatric Social Worker
Metropolitan Council On Jewish Poverty
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
FLSA: Exempt/Overtime Ineligible Benefits: Eligible Hours Per Week: 40/Full-time Number of Open Positions: 2 Met Council is Americas largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy. We fight poverty through comprehensive social services and by treating each client with compassion, integrity, and respect. Our programs are staffed by experts who help over 325,000 clients each year and advocate on behalf of all needy New Yorkers. Our services include 100% affordable housing at 21 locations, family violence services, Holocaust survivor assistance, geriatric social work, crisis intervention and the largest free kosher food distribution program in the world. Our network of 120 food pantries, affordable housing sites, and JCCs provide services directly in neighborhoods across New York City.
Position Summary:
The Geriatric SocialWorker will provide trauma-informed services to older adults to ensure client safety, dignity, and access to appropriate resources. The Geriatric SocialWorker will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive assessments and supportive interventions to address elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Principal Responsibilities:
* Conduct in-depth assessments of older adults with identified abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
* Evaluate risk factors, determine the immediate safety needs of the client, and conduct safety planning.
* Perform home visits as necessary to gather information.
* Provide supportive counseling, case management, and referrals to appropriate services (i.e. medical, legal, housing).
* Assist with applications for emergency food cards and/or financial assistance as needed.
* Work closely with law enforcement, healthcare providers, legal professionals, community partners, and Adult Protective Services.
* Advocate for clients safety and assist with navigating systems (i.e. Family Court Order of Protection petition).
* Conduct community outreach to promote awareness of elder abuse.
* Maintain timely and accurate case notes and records in compliance with program standards.
* Additional responsibilities as required.
Competencies:
* Detail oriented and must be able to document all work in client data system in a timely manner
* Patience and ability to manage clients with complex and multiple needs
* Ability to work autonomously in the field and take the initiative to seek out information and resources that meet clients needs
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Comfort using online technologies and database systems daily.
Skill and Education:
* LMSW (required).
* Previous experience working with older adults and/or providing case management (preferred).
* Bi-lingual English/Spanish or English/Russian or English/Chinese with the ability to read and write in both languages (preferred).
Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 per year
Benefits: Major medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; pre-tax commuter benefits; FSA; 403(b) with employer contribution; plus generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
$60k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
Social Worker
Project Hospitality 4.4
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Work to strengthen overall permanency outcomes for families with children in our shelter. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct formal intake interviews; make assessments and referrals as needed.
Complete psycho-socials and social history when applicable.
Provide short and long-term counseling, crisis intervention, safety planning, and psycho-education.
Maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date programmatic paperwork and statistical information.
Assist clients in completing entitlement forms as needed.
Make referrals for various services, such as food, clothing, bathing, psychiatric evaluations, medical evaluations, TB and HIV testing, and accompany clients as needed and also handle follow-up as needed.
Make referrals to other service areas within Project Hospitality and the community.
Participate in weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, and ongoing case conferences.
Transport clients to appropriate referral sites when deemed necessary.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Social Work and LMSW required.
Minimum of 1-year experience working with the mentally ill and homeless populations, experience with substance abuse also preferred.
Experience with group work, child welfare, and working with families needed.
Some supervisory experience is required.
Knowledge of DSM IV.
Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.
Must have exceptional communication skills both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups regarding confidential and sensitive issues.
$41k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
Licensed Master Social Worker
Pride Health 4.3
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Master SocialWorker (LMSW) to join our team in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role is well-suited for professionals with a strong background in inpatient medicine and discharge planning, and is open to candidates with experience in either hospital or correctional health settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide psychosocial assessments and develop comprehensive discharge plans for patients in a surgical or medical inpatient setting.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, case managers, and support staff.
Coordinate post-discharge services such as home care, rehabilitation, and follow-up appointments.
Advocate for patients and assist in navigating complex healthcare and social service systems.
Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory and institutional standards.
Respond to crises and provide short-term counseling or intervention when necessary.
Qualifications:
Active Licensed Master SocialWorker (LMSW) license issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED).
Minimum of 1 year of experience as an LMSW in a hospital setting.
Must have Adult CPEP (psych emergency) experience
Strong clinical assessment and discharge planning skills.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, multidisciplinary environment.
Preferred Experience:
Prior experience working in surgical units, medicine units, or correctional healthcare environments.
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and case management systems.
Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
$41k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
Social Worker, MSW
Odyssey House Inc. 4.1
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Our Mission:
Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration.
If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real.
In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers:
A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week)
Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance (Two Plans)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage)
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account
403(b) Plan
Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit
Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford)
Commuter Benefits
Educational Assistance Programs
Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits
RUFit?! Fitness Program
Legal Assistance
Pet Insurance
Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare
Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher
Salary Range: $58,500.00-70,000.00
MAJOR FUNCTIONS:
The SocialWorker position requires a wide range of clinical skills including interviewing, individual and group counseling and a thorough knowledge of the substance abuse, mental health and human service system resources. The SocialWorker is responsible for the assessment and treatment of clients that have co-occurring mental health issues requiring a specialized group curriculum.
Additionally, the SocialWorker is responsible for the role of Health Coordinator to assure the provision of education and/or referral for communicable diseases. The SocialWorker functions as part of the Multidisciplinary team, and is responsible for the review of treatment plans as a Qualified Health Professional (other then CASAC). The SocialWorker is on the Quality Assurance team and is responsible for the review of client records to meet regulatory, billing and utilization review compliance.
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Complete clinical assessment and re-assessments at regular intervals to measure progress towards addressing life areas deficiencies.
Provide individual counseling to address outstanding family, medical, psychiatric, and housing concerns.
In collaboration with each consumer, formulates a treatment plan, monitor achievement of objectives, review and update treatment plans in accordance with regulatory requirements and as clinically indicated.
Conduct evidence-based group counseling services related to a wide range of clinical and community issues.
Maintain up-to-date resident charts including assessments, treatment plans, case notes and documentation of collateral contacts.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Assist in the development and implementation of consumer discharge plans.
Work closely with utilization review staff to ensure completion and accuracy of all necessary health insurance authorization documentation.
Establish community and agency affiliations which address consumer needs and strengthen the delivery of services.
Function as liaison and provide education and direct services to family members, as appropriate, in regards to consumer's substance use and related behavioral issues.
When necessary due to staff absences or vacancies, maintains a caseload.
When necessary, conduct consumer screening for contraband and collection of samples for urine toxicology testing.
Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and case conferences.
When necessary, facilitate case conferences and conduct internal chart audits.
Attend all required in-service training seminars.
Participate in quality improvement activities.
Function as “Manager” on Duty in the absence of an on-site manager.
Other relevant duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy required.
One (1) year experience working in a social service setting providing group counseling, family therapy and case management with chemically dependent clients preferred;
NYS Licensure as a SocialWorker, Mental Health Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist preferred. Individuals obtaining a limited permit will be considered meeting this requirement.
Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Word, Excel, Electronic Health Records, and Outlook programs).
Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
$58.5k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker
St. John's Episcopal Hospital 4.2
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Who We Are: St. John's Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay.
Position: Licensed SocialWorker
Type: Full-Time (75 hours biweekly)
Shift: Days
Hours: 8:30am - 5p.m. (alternating Saturday's are required for this role)
Compensation: $47.57 - $58.80 per hour (commensurate with experience)
Additional Pay: Shift differential, where applicable
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Licensed Master SocialWorker (LMSW) to join our Behavioral Health (BH) team. In this vital role, you will provide individualized support to patients through therapeutic interventions and psychoeducation, contributing to their overall mental wellness and recovery journey.
You will conduct individual counseling sessions, facilitate a variety of therapeutic groups, and offer psychoeducational support to patients and their families. Your expertise will help address critical areas such as substance use disorders, trauma, emotional regulation, social skills development, and the psychosocial impact of medical illnesses.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver individual counseling in accordance with each patient's treatment plan.
* Design, implement, and lead therapeutic groups focusing on:
* Substance use and recovery
* Trauma-informed care
* Affective disorders
* Social skill development
* Coping with chronic or acute medical illness
* Provide psychoeducation sessions to patients and their families/care partners to enhance understanding and support treatment outcomes.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care.
* Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory standards and institutional policies.
Qualifications:
* Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution
* Active LMSW license in New York State
* Minimum of 3 years of experience working with a psychiatric population.
* Basic knowledge of psychotherapy modalities and interventions
* Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred
* Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
$47.6-58.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Geriatric Social Worker
Ohel Children's Home and Family Services 4.2
Medical social worker job in New York, NY
Exciting clinical program for LMSW/LCSW/LMHCs in local senior centers. Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Manhattan and the Bronx. Work scope includes using evidence based, solution focused, behavioral oriented & skill building in which you will be trained and certified to counsel seniors who are challenged by depression, social isolation and anxiety. Treatment modalities will include both individual and group therapies in a supportive and collaborative environment. Strong computer skills a must. Mandatory team meetings, supervision and CEU in-service training is provided. Positions are 35 hours per week. Language skills are specific to community and include Spanish. Positions to start immediately.
Salary: $70,000
How much does a medical social worker earn in Fair Lawn, NJ?
The average medical social worker in Fair Lawn, NJ earns between $48,000 and $91,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical social worker range of $42,000 to $77,000.
Average medical social worker salary in Fair Lawn, NJ