Psychiatric Social Worker - Yaphank Jail

Suffolk County Government

Yaphank, NY, US
$54,392; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits: co...
2 day onsite (tuesday and thursday 12:30 pm - 8:30 pm; wednesday, friday, and saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
Psychiatric casework techniques
Crisis intervention skills
Experience with mentally ill patients
The Suffolk County Government is seeking a Psychiatric Social Worker for Yaphank Jail to provide psychiatric casework and psychotherapy to incarcerated individuals. The role requires specialized knowledge in various therapeutic techniques and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing psychiatric casework and psychotherapy to incarcerated individuals.
  • Employees will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to evaluate and treat patients.
  • Suffolk County offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.

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The Suffolk County Government is seeking a Psychiatric Social Worker for Yaphank Jail to provide psychiatric casework and psychotherapy to incarcerated individuals. The role requires specialized knowledge in various therapeutic techniques and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Salary

$54,392; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychiatric casework techniques
  • Crisis intervention skills
  • Experience with mentally ill patients

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work in a team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of community resources

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Valid NYS Motor Vehicle License

Work Rights

Not specified

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