STAFF SOCIAL WORKER (HELPS PROGRAM) (CLINIC)

MADISON COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES

RYAN D. AYLWARD Phone: 315-366-2341
Director of Human Resources Fax: 315-366-2725
Email: ryan.aylward@madisoncounty.ny.gov
SHAWN M. PRIEVO

Deputy Director of Human Resources Email: shawn.prievo@madisoncounty.ny.gov

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

STAFF SOCIAL WORKER-(LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT or Limited Permit eligible)

**Clinic Based**

(COUNTY APPLICATION REQUIRED- Go to: https://madison-portal.mycivilservice.com/ )

2026 Hire Rate: $74,131/yr; ($37.87/hr, 37.5 hrs/wk)

Madison County seeks a full-time Staff Social Worker responsible for providing social work services to clients of

the outpatient mental health clinic. The incumbents will perform individual, group and family counseling to clients

with a wide range of behavioral and emotional difficulties. The incumbent will complete associate case paperwork

including but not limited to: intake assessment, treatment plans, reviews, and discharge summaries.

The Staff Social Worker functions under the supervision of a Supervising Staff Social Worker who may define or

limit the work to be performed. The incumbent performs related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EITHER:

(A) Possession of a New York State license to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed
Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Marriage and

Family Therapist (LMFT); AND current registration, issued by the New York State Education Department at

time of application; OR

(B) Possession of a Master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling or marriage and family therapy, or
closely related degree; AND

i. Possession of a Limited Permit to practice as a LMSW. Must obtain the New York State license to practice
as a LMSW and registration within twelve (12) months following the date of hire or prior to the expiration of

the Limited Permit, whichever comes first; OR

ii. Possession of a Limited Permit to practice as a LMHC. Must obtain the New York State license to practice
as a LMHC and registration within thirty (30) months following the date of hire or prior to the expiration of

the Limited Permit, whichever comes first; OR

iii. Possession of a Limited Permit to practice as a LMFT. Must obtain the New York State license to practice
as a LMFT and registration within thirty (30) months following the date of hire or prior to the expiration of

the Limited Permit, whichever comes first.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: *Employees must maintain an appropriate and current license and registration or limited

permit as applicable throughout appointment.

Note:

1. The minimum qualifications for this position are mandated under Article 154 of New York State Education Law
for LMSW and LCSW and Article 163 of New York State Education Law for LMHC and LMFT.

2. Degree(s) must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national or
specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S.

Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside of the United

States and its territories, the candidate must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of

acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the internet at

http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Candidates will be required to pay the evaluation fee.

EOE

Address: 138 N. Court St., PO Box 636, Wampsville, NY 13163 Website: madisoncounty.ny.gov