Job Description
Job Description
We’re seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to provide temporary coverage in our outpatient psychiatric unit, as part of the Partial Hospitalization Program. This role is ideal for a clinician who thrives in fast-paced environments and has experience with acute mental health populations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychosocial assessments for patients with psychiatric needs.
- Provide individual and group therapy (experience with CBT/DBT preferred).
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (psychiatrists, nurses, case managers).
- Document interventions in compliance with facility protocols.
Requirements:
✔ Must-Haves:
- Active NYS LMSW license.
- Masters in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with acute psychiatric patients.
- SCR Clearance (or willingness to complete immediately).
✔ Preferred (But Not Required):
- 1+ years of experience in psychiatric settings.
- Training in CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care.
Why Apply?
- Gain experience in a high-impact clinical setting.
- No weekends or on-call – stable daytime schedule.
- Supervision hours available for those pursuing LCSW.