Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide professional social work support within the behavioral health department.
- Apply social work knowledge and skills in a hospital setting.
- Collaborate with appropriate healthcare professionals to support client needs.
- Maintain appropriate professional communication and documentation.
Required Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).
- Experience providing social services.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a behavioral health setting.
Required Education:
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
Required Licensure:
- Valid New York State Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license issued by the New York State
- Education Department (NYSED).
- Primary source verification of the LMSW license is required.
Preferred Experience:
- Behavioral health and social work experience.
- Client assessment and care coordination.
- Clinical documentation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Required Skills:
- Social services and professional social work practice.
- Professionalism, sound judgment, and effective communication.
- Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in a behavioral health setting.