SOCIAL WORKER
Company: Family Service League Inc.
Location: Central Islip
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Established in 1926, Family
Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and
communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and
essential human services with more than 60 social service programs
in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE Flexible schedule SUMMARY Family
Service League is seeking a Fee For Service Social Worker for our
Mental Health Clinic in Central Islip. The Social Worker will
provide evaluations, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis
intervention to children, families and adults with a full range of
DSM diagnoses in a clinic setting, including co-occurring
disorders. Services are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally
and linguistically competent manner. RESPONSIBILITIES The Social
Worker will provide evaluation/assessment, treatment planning,
psychotherapy and crisis intervention to those with behavioral
health needs. Provide individual and family therapy to children
ages 5 and up, adolescents and adults with a full range of DSM
diagnoses. Provide services that are delivered in a trauma
informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner. The
Social Worker will provide crisis intervention during scheduled
work hours as is needed. Complete all clinical documentation in
accordance with OMH standards in the electronic medical record.
Collaborate with family and other collateral contacts including
care coordination providers. The Social Worker will participate in
routing supervision and team meetings. Attend agency mandated
trainings. Provide telehealth when needed. Attend routine
supervision and team meetings. Identify and recommend additional
referrals as needed. Computer proficiency, including Microsoft
Office, required All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s Degree in social work required. LMSW, LCSW, or Limited
Permit required. At minimum of 1 year of related experience in a
behavioral health setting required; clinic experience preferred.
Prior experience diagnosing using the DSM V and experience with
behavioral/therapeutic interventions for children, adolescents, and
adults preferred. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft
Office and Electronic Medical Records, are required. Excellent
verbal and written communication skills are required. Ability to
work both independently, as well as on a team is required. Strong
judgement and problem solving skills and understanding of
boundaries are required. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS This position requires sitting at a desk for long
periods of time.
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