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About the Role
The Facilitated Intake Team (FIT) Social Worker provides comprehensive intake assessments for clients entering Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Services (MHOTRS) clinics. This role aims to assess client needs and recommend appropriate treatment and supportive services, playing an integral part in the client's initial experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive assessments of client's social determinants of health needs, including mental health, substance use disorders, financial, housing, legal, and medical needs.
- Complete between 6-8 intakes per day.
- Present clinical formulations clearly and precisely during disposition team meetings.
- Make recommendations for treatment modality based on clinical information.
- Conduct crisis evaluations and provide crisis stabilization interventions.
- Make appropriate referrals for various levels of care within the CCBHC and the community.
- Assess for risk and prioritize high-risk cases, including suicide attempts/ideation, psychosis/delusions, suspected abuse, and domestic violence.
- Develop an understanding of various support services to make accurate referrals.
- Collaborate with partnering programs to ensure smooth access and connection to care.
- Engage in Evidence Based training to develop strong diagnostic skills (SBIRT, MI, and others as assigned).
- Provide resources addressing the unique needs of clients from diverse backgrounds, recognizing the impact of intersectionality.
- Ensure timely completion (48 hours) of all intake documents in the electronic health record.
- Review demographic and clinical information prior to intake to ensure accuracy.
- Perform significant data entry into various computer programs.
Requirements
- Master’s level degree (MSW/MHC) required.
- NYS license in clinical social work (LCSW) or LMHC-DP (diagnostic privileges) required.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a clinical setting.
- Experience interacting with clients utilizing a professional and compassionate approach required.
- Proficient with electronic health records.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
- Comfortable and proficient using video messaging platforms (ex: Zoom, MS Teams).
- Ability to read documents for analytical purposes such as computer information, software, computer programs, etc.
- Candidate is routinely required to sit (85% of the time) and stand (15% of the time).
Skills
- Good engagement skills.
- Ability to elicit important clinical history from a client.
- Computer and technology savvy.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Knowledge and skills with evidence-based practices to enhance client engagement.
- Knowledge and experience with trauma informed care.
- Solid problem solving and reporting skills.
- Able to multi-task ensuring accurate and timely completion of tasks and projects.
- Solution oriented.
- Resourceful.
- Resilient.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required.
- Previous experience with evidence-based models preferred.
Location
- Fully in person
Work Type
- Fully in person
Experience Level
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience
Education Level
- Master’s level degree (MSW/MHC)
- NYS license in clinical social work (LCSW) or LMHC-DP
About the Company
- The Jewish Board’s Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve.
- Our staff use a culturally competent, person-centered approach to help individuals and their families develop skills and resources to improve overall functioning, to instill hope, and to strengthen resiliency.
- Our programs work closely with community partners to address health disparities in our neighborhoods while also celebrating the strengths and resilience of our communities.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.