Adult & Adolescent Psychiatrists-BE/BC
NEW YORK CITY - SOUTH BEACH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
South Beach Psychiatric Center, one of NYS Office of Mental Health's newest, award-winning facilities, with In-Patient and Out-Patient services in Staten Island and Out-Patient Services in a number of neighborhoods in western Brooklyn, is presently seeking full time or part time psychiatrists.

Adult Psychiatrists & Adolescent Psychiatrist:
4 positions available in our large department of 70 psychiatrists:

1 F/T In-Patient position, for General Adult Intermediate-Care, and
1 P/T In-Patient position for a bilingual Chinese-speaking Adult Psychiatrist -
Both at our Main Hospital on Seaview Avenue in Staten Island, as part of Multidisciplinary/Bilingual teams with Evidence-Based Practice of Medicine.

1 F/T In-Patient Adolescent Unit, also on Staten Island at our Main Campus, to work with an excellent multidisciplinary clinical team using DBT coupled with PEM model.

Please note SBPC maintains an academic affiliation with St Vincent's Manhattan Child and Adolescent fellowship.

1 F/T Out-Patient bilingual Spanish-speaking Psychiatrist, BE/BC, to work in the multicultural Heights Hill Area of Brooklyn, within walking distance of BAM - To work with dedicated staff in an Out-Patient Department with various special programs, including a program for LGBT consumers, services for monolingual Spanish-speaking clients, and the possible development of a primary care clinic on-site.

Competitive salary, superb NYS benefit package including NYS Retirement
Plan eligible for both Full time and Half time positions.

NO mandatory on-call; EXTRA-SERVICE WORK available for extra pay.

Please fax C.V. or call for information regarding our facility and resent or potential openings.
Thank you for your interest.

CONTACT:
Direct Contact Information:
Please call (718)667-2820
or send CV via fax (718) 667-2344,
or e-mail/mail to R.
Gaylor, MD, Dir/ClinicalServices
SBOPRAG@OMH.state.ny.us
or
I. Ahmad, MD, Dir/ Psychiatry
SBMDIKA@OMH.state.ny.us at S.B.P.C.

Job posted on: 8/4/08

Asian LifeNet Referral Specialist
1-800-LifeNet, New York City's 24/7 multicultural crisis, information and referral hotline is currently hiring for the following position:

Referral Specialist - Asian LifeNet - Full Time, Mon - Fri 2pm - 10pm.

Responsibilities include:
providing clinical assessment, information, referrals and/or crisis intervention to the thousands of individuals who call our hotline each month in search of information and treatment for mental health and substance abuse issues. Asian LifeNet staff respond to calls on both the LifeNet and Asian LifeNet lines.

Qualifications:
A Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field preferred. Bachelor's Degree Required. Experience in mental health counseling required. Substance abuse counseling, crisis intervention and/or mental health information/referral services experience a plus. Applicants should be comfortable working independently and as part of a team in a collegial group environment. Mandarin and Cantonese fluency required.

Salary and Benefits: $41,120 plus full benefits package.

Karen Carlucci, LCSW
Assistant Director of LifeNet
Mental Health Association of New York City
50 Broadway, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10004
KCarlucci@mhaofnyc.org
Tel: 212-614-6365 Fax: 212-529-1959

Job posted on: 7/7/08

Administrator, Funded Project
Mobile Crisis Team Coordinator (LCSW required) for Behavioral Health,
Community Outreach ServicesAdministrator, Funded Project

Behavioral Health at Gouverneur Healthcare Services, requires a Mobile Crisis Team Coordinator/Outpatient Mental Health, who will also be the Administrator of this specially funded project. This is an exciting opportunity to provide crisis intervention services to patients in the community and also traditional outpatient therapy services within a clinic setting.

Primary duties include:
I. Oversee day-to-day operations of the Mobile Crisis Team. Conduct daily home visits to individuals experiencing psychiatric crisis. Act as liaison and consultant to department heads and staff from other community based organizations, such as HRA Protective Services for Adults and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Evaluate and improve operation of the grant program, increasing appropriate referrals from community based organizations.
II. Prepare reports related to functioning of the MCT to ensure that the program achieves specific performance indicators and optimum efficiency.
III. Provide outpatient clinic therapy sessions for population at Gouverneur on an as needed basis.

Gouverneur is seeking a committed Social Work professional (LCSW required) in search of a unique opportunity to provide mental health services in a variety of settings. Applicants must be motivated, organized, task oriented and able to manage their time in an effective way so that program goals are met with minimal supervision. Supervisory experience required. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to work with allied service providers. This key staff person must be able to respond independently and sensitively to the needs of individuals from a variety of cultures in the ethnically diverse neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan.

Requirements:
-LCSW
-Experience providing outpatient mental health services
-Supervisory skills
-Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

This management position is Monday-Friday from 9AM - 5PM and requires some flexibility.
Excellent health/pension benefits and highly competitive salary.

Please respond to Anna.Heffler@nychhc.org

Job posted on: 6/16/08

Director of Shelter Operations

Founded in 1982, the New York Asian Women's Center is the first organization on the East Coast to address the issues of domestic violence and sexual assault in the Asian communities. With the only 24-hour multi-lingual hotline and shelter program for battered Asian women, the Center provides counseling and advocacy to Asian battered women, children who have witnessed domestic violence, and sexual assault survivors.

Primary Function of Position:
I. Responsible for management of shelter operations: Planning, coordinating, and overseeing the program's and facilities' compliance with applicable governmental regulations, internal policies and procedures. Oversee all facets, phases and components of the Residential Domestic Violence Program. Plan, organize and evaluate residential services while supervising personnel in day-to-day activities.
II. Budget, Regulatory and Funder Relationship: Ensure compliance of services with applicable regulations and licensure standards. Liaison with the residential coalition/ committee, HRA, OCFS as well as community organizations. Handle additional activities including; prepare program reports and billings.
III. Strategic Planning: Conduct policy development, long range planning effects staffing, workload, processes and organizational structure.
IV. Other projects and duties as assigned by Executive Director.

Additional Responsibilities:
- Attend all necessary external and internal meetings.
- Hire and orient/train new staff as needed basis.

Qualifications:
- Masters Degree required.
- Preferred experience in social services, preferably working in a shelter operation a plus.
- Needs excellent crisis management skills.
- Able to speak one Asian language a plus.
- Able to work in a team setting.
- Excellent communication skills are a must.
- Computer literacy essential.

COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE
The New York Asian Women's Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EMAIL RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO: alicelee@nyawc.org.

Job posted on: 5/20/08

Licensed Social Worker (Chinese Language)

Creedmoor Psychiatric Center
79-25 Winchester Blvd
Queens Village, New York 11427

SALARY/GRADE:
18/$47,861 - $59,361
$47,861 - $59,361
Downstate Differential $1,850
$ 3,026 (effective September 2008)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
To qualify for the SG-20 position, you must be licensed and currently registered as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by New York State AND have at least one year of post-licensure social work experience.

DUTIES: As a Licensed social worker, you would function as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team in providing a full range of social work services to clients. Services may be provided in performing those duties. You may also be required to supervise and train subordinate staff.

To be appointed to a Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) Language position, you must be proficient in English and mush also demonstrate proficiency in the Chinese language. Proficiency must be at a level which will allow you to perform the duties of the position properly.

CONTACT PERSON:
Francois, D. Denise, Director of S W Dept crcsddf@omh.state.ny.us, 718-264-5627
or Hui-Ling Wen, Hsu, S W supervisor I crswhwh@omh.state.ny.us, 718-264-5094

Job posted on: 4/19/08

Gouverneur Healthcare Services is part of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, a leading provider of health care services in New York City. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefit package.

Please forward all resumes to:
Anna Heffler, LCSW
Gouverneur Healthcare Services
227 Madison Street (Room # 393)
New York, NY 10002
Email Address: anna.heffler@nychhc.org
Fax number: (212) 238-7399
Please, no phone calls about this job!

Job posted on: 3/8/08

Licensed Social Worker
SVHM1214
DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health Services [SVHM]
UNIT: BOARD OF EDU. WTC ACTIVITY
SHIFT: Full Time - Grant & Days Shift, 35 Hours
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Union: Union - 1199
JOB SUMMARY: Provide skilled comprehensive case management, discharge planning, continuing care services, and clinical work services including crisis intervention and education to children, adolescents and adults as well as their families/significant others and community. NYS Social Work license required. Minimum 1yr experience in mental health field required. Must possess good assessment, treatment and collaborative skills. Ability to provide outreach support as well as orientation, training and referrals. Clinical skills in individual, group and family/marital therapy is necessary. Ability to maintain a caring and professional demeanor is essential. Must be fluent in Chinese; Cantonese preferred. Experience in early childhood mental health and/or childhood trauma is preferred.

Licensed Social Worker
SVHM2136
DEPARTMENT:Behavioral Health Services [SVHM]
UNIT:OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRY
SHIFT: Full Time - Grant & Days Shift, 35 Hours
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Union: Union - 1199
JOB SUMMARY: St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan, Behavioral Health Services, Adult Outpatient Program is seeking a bilingual Chinese LMSW to provide assessment, counseling and outreach to a geriatric population in lower Manhattan. The Social Worker will coordinate a new program that is focused on addressing the mental health needs of at-risk elderly through screening and referral, individual and group counseling as well as community education. There is an opportunity to carry psychotherapy cases in the outpatient clinic as well. Supervision will be provided by an experienced LCSW and the Medical Director, a specialist in Geriatric Mental Health. Requirements: LMSW (or eligible) with mental health experience with adults; geriatric experience preferred but not required. Must be bilingual Chinese and interested in doing community-based work in lower Manhattan.

To apply for these positions, please visit the SVCMC intranet and click on job opportunities. Search for the position number listed above and complete the transfer/promotion application online.
Online transfer/promotion application preferred. http://www.svcmc.org

Job posted on: 3/6/08

- Proficiency in Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin)
- Master's degree in a health-related field (ex. MPH, MSW)
- Knowledge about services for the elderly
- Steeped in the Chinese culture and community
- Knowledge about Alzheimer's

To Apply: Please submit resume and cover letter by e-mail to Della Frazier-Rios at drios@alznyc.org

Job posted on: 3/3/08

Job posted on: 2/6/08

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled
SALARY/GRADE: SG - 22 / $55,472 - $68,267
Downstate Differential $1,302; Negotiating Unit - PEF

QUALIFICATIONS:
Permanent New York State employees currently serving in this title and eligible for lateral transfer; OR eligible for Section 70.1 transfer under Civil Service Law; OR eligible for appointment from the current Civil Service eligible list.

To be appointed to a Chinese Language position, you must be proficient in English and must also demonstrate proficiency in the Chinese Language. Proficiency must be at a level which will allow you to perform the duties of the position properly.

DUTIES: Intensive Case Managers provide care and services in the community to targeted clients with severe and persistent mental illness. They link, coordinate, purchase and provide psychiatric, as well as other services and supports, some of which are non-traditional, to a caseload of culturally diverse clients on a 24-hour-a-day, on-call basis.

TO APPLY: Indicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for. Qualified and interested candidates should apply to:

Rhonda Cicha
Director, Institution Human Resources Management
Creedmoor Psychiatric Center
80-45 Winchester Boulevard
Queens Village, New York 11427
Phone: (718) 264-3627

Please include your email address on your application/resume. You are advised that, should you accept a job offer with this facility, you may be required to be fingerprinted and pay a $75 fingerprint fee.

For information concerning the various benefits available to you as a NYS employee, go to Orientation to NYS Employment (www.goer.state.ny.us/orientation). OMH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

SOCIAL WORKERS
Requires a LSW/MSW and a minimum of one year of social work experience in a health care setting. Experience in hospice, oncology or palliative care preferred.

WALK-IN INTERVIEWS
No appointment necessary! Please bring your resume.

EVERY TUESDAY
10am-3pm
MANHATTAN
1250 Broadway, 7th Floor
(Corner of 32nd Street)

EVERY WEDNESDAY
10am-3pm
BROOKLYN
2170 McDonald Avenue
(Between Avenue S & Avenue T)

EVERY THURSDAY
10am-3pm
QUEENS
Bulova Corporate Center
75-20 Astoria Boulevard, Suite 220

EVERY WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
10am-3pm
BRONX
1200 Waters Place
(Near Mercy College)

For immediate consideration, please submit your cover letter and resume
(in one document) to G. Martin:
Email: grace.martin@vnsny.org
Fax: 212-609-1980
EOE M/F/D/V

VISITING NURSE SERVICE OF NEW YORK
www.vnsny.org

Job posted on: 7/30/07

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