Clinical Social Worker- GMHOS
Company: JASA
Location: New York City
Posted on: March 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Shift Schedule: Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM Hours Per
Week: 35 General Responsibilities The Clinical Social Worker will
deliver services to address the behavioral health needs of older
New Yorkers in the Bronx under the auspices of JASA’s Geriatric
Mental Health Outpatient Treatment Program, licensed by the New
York State Office of Mental Health. Primary Responsibilities -
Provide evidence-based mental health interventions to individuals,
families, and groups, in-person and remotely - Administer mental
health screening tools - Develop, implement, monitor and document
treatment plans - Provide appropriate information and referrals to
clients and collaterals - Complete required case records, reports
and statistics within mandated timeframes, utilizing electronic
systems (EHR, funders’ systems, Google Docs and Sheets, Microsoft
Excel, etc.) - Maintain cooperative relationships with public and
voluntary agencies, programs, services and facilities - Participate
actively in regular individual and group clinical supervision,
including interdisciplinary team conferences - Participate in staff
meetings, program planning, trainings, conferences - Represent the
agency at events and meetings as needed - Ensure all services meet
regulatory requirements - May be required to provide services in
the home of program participants as medically necessary - Perform
other duties as assigned Additional Responsibilities Satellite
Locations In addition to its main location, JASA’s mental health
outpatient treatment program offers co-located mental health
clinical services onsite in select Bronx-based older adult centers.
In addition to the Primary Responsibilities described above, if
assigned to work in such satellite sites, the Clinical Social
Worker will utilize outreach strategies to engage older adults in
mental health services and provide case consultations and
psychoeducation to staff members. This individual demonstrates the
ability to operate well in a host environment. Bilingual Services
To meet the needs of the large number of individuals seeking
services with JASA’s Geriatric Mental Health outpatient treatment
program who are non-English mono-lingual Spanish-speaking, the
Clinical Social Worker may be required to conduct the Primary
Responsibilities described above in Spanish. Extended Hours
Clinical Social Worker may be required on a rotating basis to carry
a company cell phone during evenings, weekends, and holidays, and
be available to respond to a crisis, either spending time on the
telephone, or assisting the client in person. Qualifications -
Possession of a New York State professional license; LCSW, LMSW,
LMHC, LCAT, LMFT, Clinical Psychology, or similar - At least three
years working in a mental health setting or with an older adult
population or similar - preferred - Desire and ability to work
collaboratively and engage in quality improvement activities as
part of a committed, integrated team - Excellent interpersonal
skills and the ability to communicate effectively and concisely
both in writing and orally - Strong attention to detail with the
ability to solve problems; to elicit, comprehend, and synthesize
accurate and specific information; prioritize work; to work
independently; and to excel in a high-performance culture - An
understanding and appreciation of the roles of race, religion,
ethnicity, sexual preference, and individual values as they relate
to serving clients - Professional maturity and strong commitment to
JASA’s mission - Basic computer skills; familiarity with an
electronic client record system preferred JASA is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status,
genetic information, or any other protected classification under
federal, state, or local law. HP PI282880170
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