Social Worker, Behavioral Health Call Center

Job description

Overview Social Worker: Healthcare staff can work anywhere….The BEST work with US! Salary: $65,000-$75,000: A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and greater New York Area. Samaritan Daytop Village, serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ. The Role: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Social Worker to join our dynamic Behavioral Health Call Center team. The ideal candidate will provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and care coordination to individuals seeking assistance with behavioral health challenges. This role is critical in ensuring that callers receive timely, empathetic, and effective support, contributing to their overall well-being. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village. Responsibilities: What You Will Do: - Answer inbound calls and provide empathetic support to individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges. - Conduct initial screenings and risk assessments to determine callers’ needs, including suicidal ideation, substance use...