Mental Health Program Specialist 5, Central Office

3 days ago


Albany, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mental Health Program Specialist 5 to serve as the Central Office Director of Social Work for the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH). This is a critical leadership role that requires a strong clinical background, excellent administrative skills, and the ability to provide guidance and support to social work staff across the state.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and direction to social work staff, including supervision, training, and consultation.
  • Monitor compliance with federal, state, and voluntary licensing, certification, and accreditation standards.
  • Coordinate meetings and provide training to social work supervisors and staff.
  • Provide expert clinical consultation and input on discharge and treatment plans for consumers.
  • Represent the social work discipline in agency and external meetings.
  • Encourage public-academic relationships and contribute to the creation of professional development opportunities.
Requirements

Candidates must be employed by New York State to be eligible to apply for this position. Preferred candidates will be a New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).

Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.



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