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About the Role
The Suffolk County Department of Health Services is seeking to fill the position of Psychiatric Social Worker within the Children’s Single Point of Access (SPOA) unit in Hauppauge. This role involves reviewing applications, direct client contact, case record preparation, and providing outreach and crisis intervention services for children and youth with serious mental illness.
Responsibilities
- Reviews applications received by the Suffolk County Children’s Single Point of Access.
- Provides direct client contact with youth and their families, including referral process, strength-based assessment, level of need determination, service recommendation and linkage to CSPOA and/or alternative community resources.
- Prepares case records with corresponding documentation into relevant databases/EHR, accurately and efficiently.
- Reviews financial aspects of service programs with youth/family/provider, including service dollar requests.
- Attends meetings with mental health and other professionals to discuss diagnoses and service recommendations for youth.
- Attends multi-disciplinary cross system teams/child service system meetings.
- Assists with general mental hygiene services work, including C&Y program support, administrative support, committee meetings, and DD related activities.
- Provides outreach services and assists families/providers navigate multiple child-serving systems.
- Provides crisis intervention and support.
- Performs other duties as required.
Requirements
- Graduation from a college with federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State with a Master's Degree in Social Work.
- Certification as Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the New York State Department of Education must be maintained throughout employment.
- Must possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate the capacity to meet the transportation needs of the job.
Skills
- Strength-based assessment
- Service recommendation
- Crisis intervention
Location
- Hauppauge
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Education Level
- Master's Degree in Social Work
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Salary/Compensations
- $69,374
Benefits
- Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage)
- Pension
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, sick leave, personal days)
- Thirteen (13) paid holidays
- Work-Life Balance (regular working hours)
About the Company
- Suffolk County Department of Health Services operates the Children’s Single Point of Access (SPOA) unit, a centralized intake and monitoring process for referrals of high intensity mental health services for children and youth.
Equal Opportunity
- Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
- Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
- We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
- We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.