Social Worker (Behavioral Health)

This role opened up because a team member is relocating. The Social Worker (Behavioral Health) works with nursing, physicians and case management to get patients the services they need after discharge. This is an in-person role at our New York City location.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete psychosocial assessments and identify barriers to safe discharge or stability.
• Develop discharge, service and safety plans with patients, families and the care team.
• Attend interdisciplinary rounds, IDT meetings and court hearings when required.
• Advocate for clients with landlords, schools and other agencies.
• Help clients apply for Medicaid, SSI, SNAP and other benefits.
• Coordinate advance directives and goals-of-care conversations.
• Report suspected abuse or neglect to the proper authorities as a mandated reporter.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• 3+ years of social work experience in a healthcare or human services setting.
• Comfortable with crisis situations and difficult conversations.
• Master of Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program; BSW considered for case worker roles.
• Knowledge of mandated reporting laws.
• Good documentation habits and ability to meet deadlines.
• Must pass background check, child abuse registry check and fingerprinting.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

BENEFITS:

Rate: $76,000 to $102,000 a year

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%.
• Paid sick leave.
• Loan repayment assistance.
• Annual bonus.
• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one.
• License reimbursement.

A BIT ABOUT US:

Since 1949, the school has served families in New York City and nearby towns. Most classes have 18 to 24 students. Coaching and club stipends are paid on top of salary.

Trellispath Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Start: Immediately.

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