Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
This position will serve as a Licensed Master Social Worker for a division within the Developmental Disabilities Regional Office 2. Divisions within the Regional Office include the following: Service Access (Front Door and Waiver Services), Eligibility, Self-Direction, Housing, Crisis, Property/Development, Fiscal, and Quality Management/Technical Assistance.
Regional Office 2 supports over 1,800 individuals with developmental disabilities who reside in 20 counties of NYS: Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Clinton, Cortland, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, St. Lawrence, Tioga, and Tompkins. Supports are provided via a network of approximately 110 agencies who are the direct providers of services. Travel to the three districts within Region 2 may be required, as well as intermittent travel to other areas of the state.
Conduct clinical assessments, completing reports with clinical recommendations.
Provide clinical consultation to voluntary agencies on Risk Management functions and provides follow up meetings and trainings as necessary.
Provide clinical supervision to Crisis team members.
Review evaluations for Intensive Treatment Opportunity (ITO) retention hearings, suitability assessments, and capacity assessments.
Ensure collaboration with regional field office teams and other community providers to assist with crisis resolution.
Provide technical assistance to various stakeholders including prison staff, provider agencies, care management organizations, and central office (BITS), serving as a specialty liaison to assist stakeholders with OPWDD processes and service access, connecting them to other regional office units as required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $86,681.00 - $109,650.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Loan forgiveness
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Plattsburgh, NY 12901