Social Worker - Behavioral Health - Inpatient Psychiatry – Dual Diagnosis -Substance Use Rehab Unit
Company: NewYork-Presbyterian
Location: White Plains
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Experience The Essence of Who We Are, Person-Center Care Is At
Our Core Over a century ago, NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester
Behavioral Health Center introduced the world to moral, humanistic
psychiatric care. We blazed the way for use of the Planetree model
and are the first behavioral health facility to be recognized as a
Planetree Designated Patient-Centered Hospital with Distinction.
Our hospital is also a recipient of Magnet from American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC). Today, top talented staff continue to
use compassionate, evidence-based practices in the best Psychiatry
program in the nation. It’s a progressive environment—and a premier
opportunity for your career. Join a Culture that Supports
Excellence in Quality and Patient Satisfaction. Social Worker -
Behavioral Health - Inpatient Psychiatry – Dual Diagnosis
/Substance Use Rehab Unit In this role you’ll serve as psychiatric
social worker for patients and their families, providing clinical
social work services such as psychiatric and psychosocial
assessments, therapeutic interventions, psycho-education, family
intervention, patient advocacy, and discharge planning tailored to
the needs of patients. Here, you'll experience all the reasons why
you entered such a rewarding field. This is a full-time day shift,
Monday through Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm position located at
NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Behavioral Health. Preferred
Criteria - Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor
(CASAC) - Knowledge of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) - Licensed
Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Required Criteria - Master's Degree
in Social Work (MSW) - Licensed Masters Social Work (LMSW) by the
state of NY within 1 year of hire - Limited Permit (must supply
exam date prior to start of employment) - Fieldwork or previous
experience in a psychiatric setting - Form a therapeutic
relationship with patients and maintain a neutral therapeutic
stance - Knowledge base of bio-psychosocial model, Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV (DSM-IV) diagnoses,
criteria for treatment of different diagnoses in an acute care
setting, behavioral risk factors and of the impact of mental
illness upon individual and family functioning - Competency in
individual, family and group treatment modalities and treatment
techniques appropriate to an inpatient treatment setting - Conduct
initial evaluations and psychosocial assessments and to establish
individualized and measurable treatment goals - Knowledge base of
community and discharge planning resources and processes -
Effective organizational skills to manage clinical, discharge
planning and documentation requirements within assigned LOS of
inpatient hospitalization - Communicate effectively and to
collaborate within an interdisciplinary team; demonstrated
self-awareness to identify learning needs and capacity to apply
supervisory feedback into practice Join a healthcare system where
employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a
culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive
and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every
aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note
that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role).
Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance
to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses . - 2024 “Great
Place To Work Certified” - 2024 “America’s Best Large Employers” –
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Platinum Winner” – Aetna - 2023 “America’s Best-In-State Employers”
– Forbes - “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development”
– Brandon Hall Group NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal
opportunity employer. Salary Range: $48.45-$64.80/Hourly It all
begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with
competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience,
education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits,
countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a
dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and
discover where amazing works.
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