SOCIAL WORKER

@ VNS Health
VNS Healthvnshealth.com

SOCIAL WORKER

Long Island City, NY
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

VNS Health provides community-based health services. The Psychiatric Social Worker supports adults in crisis, offers assessments, and collaborates with healthcare teams to ensure timely care and recovery.

Requirements

  • Psychosocial assessment skills
  • Crisis intervention experience
  • Care coordination ability
  • Community service knowledge

Qualifications

  • Relevant social work license
  • Experience with adult mental health
  • Compassionate and team-oriented
  • Good communication skills

Full job description

VNS Health is seeking a Psychiatric Social Worker for our Adult Mobile Crisis Team in Queens. In this community-based role, you’ll provide rapid psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, safety planning, and short-term counseling to adults experiencing behavioral health emergencies. You will coordinate care with psychiatrists, nurses, and community partners, connect clients to ongoing services, and support families and caregivers. This position offers field-based work, professional growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment that values compassion, integrity, and staff well-being.
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