Licensed clinical social worker center at State Civil Service Bellerose, NY

Duties Description

Are you ready to start your Social Work career with New York State? New York City Children’s Center is recruiting for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide professional social work services to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. As an LCSW at Central New York Psychiatric Center, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team independently providing clinical social work services including:

• Diagnosing emotional and behavior disorders
• Providing psychotherapy
• Conducting biopsychosocial assessments
• Developing assessment‑based treatment plans

Candidates 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. 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.

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

LCSWs are eligible for shift differential pay – 7% for evening and weekend day shifts, 10% for night shifts. This position is eligible for a down‑state adjustment of $4,000.

• If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position.
• 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.
• If appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual, you may be terminated from your employment.
• If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain your NPI number; and participate to the degree necessary for billing through Medicare and Medicaid.

Name:
Human Resources

Telephone: 718‑264‑4700

Fax: 718‑264‑4700

Email: nyccchr.gov

Address:
New York City Children’s Center – Queens Campus, 74‑03 Commonwealth Blvd., Bellerose, NY 11426

Indicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it with your other application materials.

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.