VNS Health
Social Work - Master of Social Work - $34-42 per hour
VNS Health, Bronx, New York, United States, 10400
VNS Health is seeking a Social Work Master of Social Work for a job in Bronx, New York.Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Master of Social WorkDiscipline:
Social WorkStart Date:
10/07/2024Duration:
OngoingEmployment Type:
StaffVNS Health Psychiatric Social Workers provide vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you’ll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional.
As a Psychiatric Social Worker, you will develop exceptional diagnostic skills and use behavioral intervention techniques to de-escalate crisis situations. You will provide vital social services and connect clients to resources that help them remain safely in the community. Join us in building on our 130-year history and become a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated behavioral health programs.What You Will DoDelivers outreach services to mentally ill individuals in the community, providing in-home mental health intervention to those experiencing or at risk of psychosocial difficultiesCollaborates with another team member to perform psychosocial evaluations and assess mental health service needs of clients and their families through observation and interviewingCreates and execute short-term service plans for clients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary teamResponds promptly to dispatch calls, traveling from the office to the clients’ homes within two hoursEnsures seamless program operations as a vital liaison to community agencies and stepping in for the Program Coordinator as neededEnsures uninterrupted comprehensive care from counseling and care management to long-term supplemental treatment referrals and follow-upPrepares case histories and prepares and maintains case records, in accordance with the Program record-keeping mechanismEncourages resistant clients to accept mental health services through interventions with clients and/or family members and friends concerned with the client's welfareMay provide clinical supervision for Mental Health Technician, graduate Social Worker students or junior staff Social WorkersCurrent registration to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State Required as determined by operational/regional needs
Valid driver's license may be required
Minimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a health care setting required as determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required Must be able to walk up and down steps to access patient residences
Master’s degree in social work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept
VNS Health Job ID #R011618. Posted job title: Social Work MswAbout VNS Health
VNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 125 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us—we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of those we serve in New York and beyond.Why Vivian Health?
Be sure to apply via Vivian Health to increase your chances of landing your perfect job. Just complete your Vivian Health profileonce, and get access to thousands of opportunities across the country. Then keep up to date with your job application process and conversations with our easy to use app.Benefits
Guaranteed Hours401k retirement planEmployee assistance programsDental benefitsVision benefitsLicense and certification reimbursementLife insuranceDiscount programHoliday PayContinuing EducationWellness and fitness programsMileage reimbursementMedical benefitsBenefits start day 1
Specialty:
Master of Social WorkDiscipline:
Social WorkStart Date:
10/07/2024Duration:
OngoingEmployment Type:
StaffVNS Health Psychiatric Social Workers provide vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you’ll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional.
As a Psychiatric Social Worker, you will develop exceptional diagnostic skills and use behavioral intervention techniques to de-escalate crisis situations. You will provide vital social services and connect clients to resources that help them remain safely in the community. Join us in building on our 130-year history and become a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated behavioral health programs.What You Will DoDelivers outreach services to mentally ill individuals in the community, providing in-home mental health intervention to those experiencing or at risk of psychosocial difficultiesCollaborates with another team member to perform psychosocial evaluations and assess mental health service needs of clients and their families through observation and interviewingCreates and execute short-term service plans for clients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary teamResponds promptly to dispatch calls, traveling from the office to the clients’ homes within two hoursEnsures seamless program operations as a vital liaison to community agencies and stepping in for the Program Coordinator as neededEnsures uninterrupted comprehensive care from counseling and care management to long-term supplemental treatment referrals and follow-upPrepares case histories and prepares and maintains case records, in accordance with the Program record-keeping mechanismEncourages resistant clients to accept mental health services through interventions with clients and/or family members and friends concerned with the client's welfareMay provide clinical supervision for Mental Health Technician, graduate Social Worker students or junior staff Social WorkersCurrent registration to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State Required as determined by operational/regional needs
Valid driver's license may be required
Minimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a health care setting required as determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required Must be able to walk up and down steps to access patient residences
Master’s degree in social work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept
VNS Health Job ID #R011618. Posted job title: Social Work MswAbout VNS Health
VNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 125 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us—we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of those we serve in New York and beyond.Why Vivian Health?
Be sure to apply via Vivian Health to increase your chances of landing your perfect job. Just complete your Vivian Health profileonce, and get access to thousands of opportunities across the country. Then keep up to date with your job application process and conversations with our easy to use app.Benefits
Guaranteed Hours401k retirement planEmployee assistance programsDental benefitsVision benefitsLicense and certification reimbursementLife insuranceDiscount programHoliday PayContinuing EducationWellness and fitness programsMileage reimbursementMedical benefitsBenefits start day 1