What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker (LMSW) - School Based Mental Health position at Tandym Group?
A school-based mental health program is seeking a Social Worker (LMSW) in Nyack, New York. This role provides short-term therapeutic support to students in grades 6 through 12 through individual, group, and family services within an interdisciplinary treatment setting.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 8am to 4:30pm
- Setting: School-Based Intensive Day Treatment Program
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a caseload of students in grades 6 through 12 within a short-term clinical mental health program
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy, along with crisis intervention services
- Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and collaborate with school and community partners
- Complete timely clinical documentation, discharge planning, and follow-up support
- Facilitate transition meetings and help connect students and families with appropriate community-based resources
Qualifications:
- 1 year of Social Work experience
- Master's degree in Social Work
- Active New York State Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license
- Experience with clinical therapeutic work with younger children
- Group therapy skills.
- Crisis intervention skills.
Desired Skills:
- Bilingual
- Experience working in a mental health setting or with adolescents
Salary : $35 - $38