State of New York

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

State of New York

Cayuga, NY 13034, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the State of New York's Department of Health! We are currently seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing mental health services to individuals across the state. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled professional who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others. If you are passionate about helping others and have the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Provide mental health services: The primary responsibility of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in this role is to provide mental health services to individuals across the state of New York.
  2. Conduct assessments: The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will be responsible for conducting assessments to determine the mental health needs of clients and develop individualized treatment plans.
  3. Deliver evidence-based treatments: Utilizing evidence-based treatments, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide counseling and therapy to clients to address their mental health concerns.
  4. Maintain client records: It is the responsibility of the Licensed Clinical Social Worker to maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client progress, treatment plans, and other necessary documentation.
  5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team: The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will work collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team, including doctors, nurses, and other mental health professionals, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  6. Provide crisis intervention: In the event of a crisis, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker will be responsible for providing immediate support and intervention to clients.
  7. Educate clients: The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will educate clients on mental health issues, treatment options, and coping strategies to help them better manage their mental health.
  8. Stay updated on industry developments: It is the responsibility of the Licensed Clinical Social Worker to stay updated on new developments and best practices in the field of mental health to provide the most effective care possible.
  9. Ensure ethical standards: The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will adhere to ethical standards and guidelines set by the department of health and maintain confidentiality of client information.
  10. Participate in professional development: The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will participate in ongoing professional development activities to continuously improve their skills and knowledge in the field of mental health.
  11. Foster a positive work environment: As a member of the team, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker will contribute to fostering a positive and supportive work environment that values diversity and promotes collaboration.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cayuga, NY 13034, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Social Work From An Accredited Program: A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Lcsw) In The State Of New York Is Required To Have A Master's Degree In Social Work From An Accredited Program. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Received Proper Education And Training In Social Work Principles And Practices.

  • Lcsw License In The State Of New York: In Order To Practice As A Licensed Clinical Social Worker In The State Of New York, Candidates Must Possess A Valid Lcsw License Issued By The New York State Education Department. This License Demonstrates That The Candidate Has Met The State's Strict Requirements For Clinical Social Work Practice.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Post-Graduate Experience In Clinical Social Work: The State Of New York Requires Candidates For Lcsw Positions To Have A Minimum Of 3 Years Of Post-Graduate Experience In Clinical Social Work. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Solid Foundation Of Practical Experience In Providing Mental Health Services To Individuals, Families, And Groups.

  • Knowledge Of State And Federal Laws And Regulations Related To Social Work: As A Licensed Clinical Social Worker Working For The State Of New York, It Is Important To Have A Strong Understanding Of The Laws And Regulations That Govern The Practice Of Social Work. This Includes Knowledge Of State And Federal Laws Related To Mental Health, Confidentiality, And Ethical Standards.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Effective Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For A Licensed Clinical Social Worker In The State Of New York. This Includes The Ability To Build Rapport With Clients, Collaborate With Other Professionals, And Communicate Effectively With Diverse Populations. Strong Listening, Problem-Solving, And Conflict Resolution Skills Are Also Important In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Counseling

  • Treatment planning

  • Case management

  • Active listening

  • Empathy

  • Group Facilitation

  • advocacy

  • Assessments

  • Crisis intervention

  • Cultural Competence

  • Diagnosis

  • Ethics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Cayuga, NY 13034, USA is between $59,000 and $86,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
State of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 23rd, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 21st, 2025
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