The successful candidate will provide clinical and support services in the community to successfully maintain each person in his/her home or community. The multidisciplinary staff comprised of professionals and paraprofessionals will offer a network of community-based services that support, promote and maintain health, hope, resilience and recovery. The successful candidate will provide brief therapeutic support using evidence-based practices to help teach/support symptom management skills, strengthen coping skills, improve medication management skills and reduce crisis situations, develop and implement groups in the community to help support and improve individuals functioning in the community. Will also provide case management services in the areas of linking-individuals to community based services and coordinating services with other providers, family involvement, advocacy such as accompanying person to community appointments and community integration – achieving or maintaining independent living and functioning in the community. Additionally, this candidate will work collaboratively with clinic staff to perform wellness checks on individuals lost to contact or difficult to engage. Required documentation includes, but is not limited to, daily contact notes, service recording, GOMPS and individual service plans and reviews, progress notes, referral forms, and correspondence with other agencies.

Individuals currently in one of these titles are eligible.

For competitive appointments, must be reachable from appropriate Civil Service list or eligible for transfer/reinstatement to this position. Promotions/changes in title/status are contingent on approved requests to fill and clearance of Preferred Lists/Reemployment Rosters.

Preferred Qualification: NYS Driver’s License

NOTE: For any appointment involving a Civil Service eligible list, interested candidates must return the canvass letter to OMH Central Office by the required deadline in order to be considered.

Shift: Days (8:00am-5:00pm); some evening & weekend hours may be required

Salary:

• LMSW 1 (SG-18): $63,108 - $80,248
• LMSW 2 (SG-20): $69,934 -$88,721

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $63,108.00 - $88,721.00 per year

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person