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Licensed Master Social Worker (NY HELPS), Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, Garden Place Community Residence, P28340

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West Hempstead, NYFull-time$78–98K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$78–98K/yr
Location
West Hempstead, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York LMSW License And RegistrationDriver's License

Job overview

Pilgrim Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Licensed Master Social Worker to provide professional social work services to individuals with mental illness. The role is part of a multidisciplinary team delivering culturally competent, evidence-based treatment and support in a recovery-oriented environment. The position is permanent and full-time, with a weekday schedule from 12:30 PM to 9 PM at Garden Place Community Residence in West Hempstead, New York.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Crisis InterventionService LinkagesDischarge PlanningTreatment PlanningProgress EvaluationCommunity Resource AssessmentCommunity Provider Relations

Qualifications

New York LMSW License and RegistrationOne Year Competitive or 55-B/55-C ServiceDriver's License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

NY HELPS Yes

55-b/c Eligible Yes

Agency Mental Health, Office of

Title Licensed Master Social Worker (NY HELPS), Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, Garden Place Community Residence, P28340

Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade 20

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $77532 to $98354 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Internship No

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 12:30 PM

To 9 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Nassau

Street Address Pilgrim Psychiatric Center - Garden Place Community Residence

201 Garden Place

City West Hempstead

State NY

Zip Code 11552

Duties Description Are you ready to start your Social Work career with New York State? Pilgrim Psychiatric Center is recruiting for Licensed Master Social Worker to provide professional social work services to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.As a Licensed Master Social Worker, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that provides culturally competent and evidence-based treatment and support services in a recovery-oriented environment to individual with mental illness. Duties include:• Providing crisis intervention, service linkages, and discharge planning• Developing treatment plans with individuals and treatment team; monitoring and evaluating progress; and modifying treatment plans as needed• Determining discharge needs and appropriate community resources• Establishing and maintaining relationships with community providers to ensure continuity of care

Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they are licensed and currently registered by New York State as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).ORCandidates within State Service can be considered transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance• Access to tuition assistance programs• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave• NYS Retirement programsBackground checks will be required.Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment. 7% shift differential for evening shift and weekend days. 10% shift differential for night shift.This position is eligible for the Downstate Adjustment of $4,150.Candidate must possess a Driver's License.NOTE:1. If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position.2. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.3. If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

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Name Human Resources

Telephone

Fax 631-761-3981

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street Pilgrim Psychiatric Center

998 Crooked Hill Road

City West Brentwood

State NY

Zip Code 11717

Notes on Applying To be considered for this position, please copy the link below into a new browser window to complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application, and submit it along with your resume and other application materials via fax or email the Human Resources email address noted above. Please indicate the Title, Vacancy ID #, and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax.https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdfThe Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,340 open Social Worker jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$78–98K/yr
  • New York median$67–85K/yr210 salary ranges
  • US median$68–94K/yr983 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $88K, is 18% above the New York median midpoint ($74K) — in the top quarter of Social Worker salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 512 open Social Worker jobs in New York and 3,340 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Social Worker postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (1,630 postings).
Education
2,144 of the 3,340 open Social Worker jobs (64%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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