Review Vacancy
TitleLicensed Master Social Worker (NY HELPS) - 90656
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $74193 to $91121 Annually
Duties Description Licensed Master Social Workers serves as a member of interdisciplinary treatment teams applying professional social work theory, principles, and methods to assess, evaluate, formulate and implement a plan of action based on individual needs and strengths and intervene to address mental, social, emotional, behavioral, developmental and addictive disorders, conditions and disabilities, and psychosocial aspects of illness and injury. An LMSW2 may also be required to supervise and train subordinate staff.
Minimum Qualifications Possession of a license and current registration as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State.
Preferred Qualifications: Social Work experience in a nursing home setting.
Additional Comments Position is eligible for a $4000.00 downstate adjustment. The filling of this position is pending division of budget approval.
This position is part of the NYS HELPS program. No examination is required.
Benefits of Working for NYS
Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEA
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more.
We are a 252-bed long term skilled care nursing facility providing care to the Veterans of our community.
NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.
The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address oma.sommers@nysvets.org
Address
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to oma.sommers@nysvets.org, with Position Title included in the subject line or by mail to NYS Veterans Home at Montrose, 2090 Albany Post Road, Montrose, NY 10548, or by fax to 914-788-6019. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.