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Mobile Crisis Social Worker for Children and Youth

Nichols College, Dudley, MA, United States


Mobile Crisis Social Worker for Children and Youth
Responsibilities

Referrals will focus on children, adolescents and young adults up to age 20 who are unwilling or unable to be connected to outpatient treatment, or who need in-home services until they are connected

Carry a caseload between 10-15 clients on a monthly basis

In-home mental health crisis assessments

Staff will respond to referrals within two hours of referral, one hour to NYC schools

De-escalation of crisis situations

Transport to hospital when needed

Coordination of care / linkage to longer-term services

Work one weekend a month

Qualifications and Requirements

The ideal candidate would have experience doing crisis/ER work, clinical background, be a team player, and be comfortable managing stressful situations and using more directive family interventions when necessary

Creative and motivated therapists that are committed to clinical excellence and are passionate about working with children and families

LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LCAT, MSW w/ Limited Permit

Therapists with a desire to learn, grow and share experiences with our diverse teams

Some experience working with children/families

Responsive and effective communicator

Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required

Must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19

Able to work some morning and evening hours

Perks of Working at ABC

Hybrid schedule; combination of remote and in-office sessions with flexibility in scheduling (Monday/Thursday is remote) (Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday office)

Training opportunities

Full time W-2 position with full benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO and other elective benefits

Supervision both individual and group available

Provided supervisory hours for clinical license LCSW

Great team and supportive environment

Work closely with psychiatric staff and other therapistsBe a part of a local organization with a strong community presence

For eligible borrowers, ABC is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and NYS Licensed Social Worker Loan Forgiveness (LSWLF) as a non‑profit organization

Starting Salary
MSW w/ Limited Permit: $48,500/year

LMSW, LMHC, LCAT: $57,750/year

LCSW: $63,000/year

EOE:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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