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Social Worker

Nyack, NY 10960

Posted: 09/29/2026 Industry: Healthcare & Social Services Job Number: 8192 Pay Rate: 42.00

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Location: Nyack, NY

Type: Full-Time / New York State Agency
Position Summary
Penda Aiken Inc. is a staffing firm located in Brooklyn, New York. Our client is a New York State Agency and is seeking an LMSW professional to join the Rockland Adolescent Intensive Day Treatment program at Riverview High School.

This is a fast-paced role requiring high reliability, punctuality, and the ability to meet strict deadlines while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
Primary Responsibilities

  • Caseload Management: Maintain a caseload of children in grades 6th–12th participating in admissions within a short-term clinical mental health program.

  • Therapeutic & Crisis Intervention Services: Provide individual, group, and family therapy, as well as crisis intervention services.

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Function actively as part of an interdisciplinary team and participate in weekly treatment team meetings.

  • Resource Linkage & Documentation: Link youth to community-based resources and maintain timely medical record documentation.

  • Discharge Planning: Facilitate thorough discharge planning and necessary follow-up care.
Minimum Qualifications

  • Licensure: LMSW License required.

  • Schedule & Assignment: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Approximately 7-month assignment; not guaranteed).

  • Background Check: Selected candidates must complete and clear fingerprinting and the Statewide Central Register (SCR).

  • Vaccination & Health Requirements:

    • Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) (titers or vaccine)

    • Varicella (titers, vaccine, or MD documentation of disease history)

    • Hepatitis B blood work, vaccine, or a signed declination

    • PPD or QuantiFERON test

  • Required Training: Must complete OMH-provided training, including:

    • New Employee Orientation Training (NEO) (2 days – Thursday & Friday)

    • Therapeutic Relationship Universal Training (TRUST) and Youth Empowers Strategy (YES) (5 days – Monday through Friday)
Additional Details

  • Allowable Hours: Maximum allowable hours for the term are up to 2,080 regular hours, 16 overtime hours, and 128 holiday hours (hours are not guaranteed).

Meet Your Recruiter

Vivian Chow
Talent Acquisition Specialist

Fellow New Yorker based in Brooklyn, Vivian brings hands-on experience in full-cycle recruiting across healthcare and corporate roles. She holds a Master’s degree from NYU and is known for managing high-volume hiring, improving recruiting processes, and connecting great talent with the right opportunities.

About Us

For more than thirty years, Penda Aiken, Inc. has committed itself to serving New York State, solidifying our position as a leading talent acquisition firm in the Northeast. Our team of industry experts collaborates closely with top-tier companies and exceptional candidates, providing personalized guidance to ensure the best possible results for everyone involved.

Partnering with Penda Aiken Inc. means positioning yourself for success. We provide access to competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits such as healthcare and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off (PTO), all delivered with personalized attention.

Penda Aiken, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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