STAFF SOCIAL WORKER (Mental Health Clinic-No civil service exam required)

MADISON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES

COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING, PO BOX 636, WAMPSVILLE, NY 13163

315-366-2341 (Phone) 315-366-2725 (Fax)

Ryan D. Aylward Shawn M. Prievo
Director of Human Resources Deputy Director of Human Resources
ryan.aylward@madisoncounty.ny.gov shawn.prievo@madisoncounty.ny.gov

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

STAFF SOCIAL WORKER-(LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT or Limited Permit eligible)

**Monday-Friday hours only; No on-call required; Opportunity for remote work**

(COUNTY APPLICATION REQUIRED- Go to: https://madison-portal.mycivilservice.com/ )

***If hired between 9/25/23-12/31/25, no civil service test required.***

2024 Hire Rate: $68,933/yr; ($35.35/hr, 37.5 hrs/wk)

Application Deadline: 05/22/2024

Madison County seeks a full-time Staff Social Worker responsible for providing social work services to clients of the

outpatient mental health clinic. The incumbents will perform individual, group and family counseling to clients with a

wide range of behavioral and emotional difficulties. The incumbent will complete associate case paperwork including

but not limited to: intake assessment, treatment plans, reviews, and discharge summaries.

The Staff Social Worker functions under the supervision of a clinical supervisor who may define or limit the work to be

performed. The incumbent performs related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EITHER:

(A) Possession of a New York State license to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed
Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Marriage and Family

Therapist (LMFT); AND current registration, issued by the New York State Education Department at time of

application; OR

(B) Possession of a Master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling or marriage and family therapy, or closely
related degree; AND

i. Possession of a Limited Permit to practice as a LMSW. Must obtain the New York State license to practice as
a LMSW and registration within twelve (12) months following the date of hire or prior to the expiration of the

Limited Permit, whichever comes first; OR

ii. Possession of a Limited Permit to practice as a LMHC. Must obtain the New York State license to practice as a
LMHC and registration within thirty (30) months following the date of hire or prior to the expiration of the

Limited Permit, whichever comes first; OR

iii. Possession of a Limited Permit to practice as a LMFT. Must obtain the New York State license to practice as a
LMFT and registration within thirty (30) months following the date of hire or prior to the expiration of the

Limited Permit, whichever comes first.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: *Employees must maintain an appropriate and current license and registration or limited

permit as applicable throughout appointment.

Note:

1. The minimum qualifications for this position are mandated under Article 154 of New York State Education Law for
LMSW and LCSW and Article 163 of New York State Education Law for LMHC and LMFT.

2. Degree(s) must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national or specialized
agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of

Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside of the United States and its

territories, the candidate must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable

companies who provide this service can be found on the internet at

http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Candidates will be required to pay the evaluation fee.

3. This site qualifies for the “National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.” For more

information, please see link: https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/NHSC/loan-repayment/nhsc-lrp-fact-
sheet.pdf

EOE