SOCIAL WORKER - LMSW in Bay Shore, New York at Family Service League Inc.
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Job Description
Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.
SCHEDULE
Five days per week
Availability for two evenings until 9:00PM and Saturday availability.
SUMMARY
Family Service League is seeking a full-time Social Worker or Mental Health Counselor for our Mental Health Clinic in Bay Shore. The Social Worker will provide evaluations, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention to children, families and adults with a full range of DSM diagnoses in a clinic setting, including co-occurring disorders. Services are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner.
We offer a generous benefits package including the following:
- Supervision Hours toward Licensure Provided
- May be Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Generous PTO (paid time off)
- Up to 11 paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave
- Student Tuition Remission Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Discounts and more!
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s Degree in social work or related field required.
LMSW, LCSW, LMFT or Limited Permit required.
At minimum of 1 year of related experience in a behavioral health setting required; clinic experience preferred.
Prior experience diagnosing using the DSM V and experience with behavioral/therapeutic interventions for children, adolescents, and adults preferred.
Strong judgement and problem-solving skills are required.
Ability to work both independently, as well as on a team is required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records, are required.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires sitting at a desk for long periods of time.