Travel Social Work - Social Worker
hace 8 días
East Elmhurst
HonorVet Technologies is seeking a Social Work Social Worker for a travel job in East Elmhurst, New York. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Social Worker, • Discipline: Social Work, • Start Date: 04/20/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, • Employment Type: Travel Job Title: Socilal/Mental Health Clinician Location: East Elmhurst, NY 11370 Job Duration: 14 Weeks Shift: 5x8-Hour Evening/Night Shift (4:00 PM – 12:00 AM) Hours per Week: 40 Hours Guaranteed Hours: Dependent on facility requirements Job Duties: Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and the Mental Health Unit Chief, the Mental Health Clinician will provide mental health care to incarcerated adult men who require or request services. Responsibilities include conducting mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, assessments, and follow-up care. The clinician will determine and coordinate patient disposition for the appropriate level of mental health care and coordinate discharge planning services with Reentry Social Workers. Additional responsibilities include completing required statistical reports, collaborating with the Department of Correction to ensure access to patients, proper housing, and treatment disposition, and coordinating patient care with other institutional programs. The clinician will develop and lead group treatment sessions on mental health observation units and other assigned units. The role also requires completion of all required documentation, participation in weekly clinical supervision with the Clinical Supervisor, and participation in mental health and medical rounds as assigned. The clinician will attend case conferences and assist in treatment planning for patients receiving or being considered for mental health treatment. Duties may also include conducting psychological testing when assigned and supervising social work interns or student volunteers if required. Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the Unit Chief, Assistant Unit Chief, or Clinical Supervisor. Required Skills: Preference will be given to candidates with experience conducting assessments and providing treatment to adults with behavioral issues, substance use histories, and severe mental illness. Candidates with inpatient or related experience are strongly preferred. Education and Licensure Requirements: \t • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. \t, • Candidates must have experience diagnosing patients. \t, • Candidates must be local to the area. \t Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans. As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more. At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served. Benefits • Vision benefits, • License and certification reimbursement, • Continuing Education, • Medical benefits, • Wellness and fitness programs, • Dental benefits, • Guaranteed Hours, • Mileage reimbursement, • Referral bonus, • Bereavement, • Holiday Pay, • Sick pay, • Retention bonus