Licensed Social Worker

Hutchings Psychiatric Center (HPC), an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission accredited facility, is recruiting a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join their Mobile Integration Team (MIT). The MIT program at HPC offers a network of community-based services that support patient-centered treatment.

Licensed Social Workers are vital members of the multidisciplinary MIT team whose focus is providing clinical and support services to individuals diagnosed with mental illness to help them successfully reach their treatment goals. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Providing therapeutic support using evidence-based practices.
• Teaching symptom management, coping, and medication management skills.
• Developing and implementing community groups.
• Coordinating services with providers and linking individuals to community-based services.
• Working collaboratively with clinic staff to perform wellness checks.
• Documenting daily contact notes, service recordings, and correspondences.
• Completing individual service plans, progress notes, and referral forms.

About HPC

HPC is a comprehensive, community-based mental health system serving the Central New York region located in Syracuse, NY. HPC is committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities along with activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment for underserved populations.

If you would like to join the HPC Team and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including:

• NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance
• NYS Retirement Programs
• Alternate Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, personal, & sick leave

Minimum Qualifications:

• Licensed Master Social Worker- Licensed and currently registered as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker- Licensed and currently registered as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York.

The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) 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.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

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.

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.

Background checks are required.

Pay: $74,193.00 - $109,650.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• LMSW or Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State (Preferred)

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