Social Worker

Jennifer Temps is seeking a licensed Social Worker for a full-time temporary assignment in Coxsackie, NY. This opportunity is based within a residential mental health setting serving forensic patients through the Office of Mental Health. The ideal candidate will be experienced in therapeutic services, assessments, documentation, and working in a structured clinical environment.


Your Tasks
  • Provide individual therapy services to patients in a primary therapist role
  • Complete mental health assessments and required clinical documentation
  • Prepare and maintain Core Histories, suicide assessments, risk assessments, weekly and monthly progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge plans
  • Ensure documentation is completed accurately and in accordance with facility policies and procedures
  • Participate in treatment planning and discharge planning activities
  • Work collaboratively within a structured mental health and forensic care setting
  • Maintain professional standards in interactions with patients and interdisciplinary teams

Our requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required
  • Experience providing individual therapy and completing clinical assessments/documentation
  • Strong written documentation and organizational skills
  • Ability to work Monday through Friday in a full-time schedule
  • Ability to comply with facility onboarding requirements, including TB testing
  • Willingness to complete required orientation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a residential, psychiatric, forensic, or correctional mental health setting
  • Familiarity with treatment planning, suicide risk assessment, and discharge planning
  • Experience working with complex mental health populations
  • Ability to adapt to a highly structured clinical environment

What awaits you with us
  • Pay Range: $45 – $50 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Weekly Pay/Direct Deposit
  • Medical insurance options
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • NYS Secure Choice Savings Program (Retirement)

  • Approx. 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday (no weekends)
  • Exact shift/hours to be discussed during interview
  • Candidates may have contact with incarcerated individuals
  • TB testing required
  • Orientation required prior to start
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Employment Type
Temporary

Categories
Healthcare & Medical Office

Location
Coxsackie, NY
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