Social Worker Lead

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.Job Location (Full Address):150 N Chestnut St, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14604Opening:Worker Subtype:RegularTime Type:Full timeScheduled Weekly Hours:40Department:500136 Psychiatry SMH Social WorkWork Shift:UR - Day (United States of America)Range:UR URCC 212Compensation Range:$66,185.00 - $89,356.00The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.Responsibilities:The social worker assigned to General Ambulatory functions as Team Leader for the service and primary therapist to individuals ages 18 and older who are severely and persistently mentally ill. As Team Leader, they provide supervision to an interdisciplinary group of clinical staff, as appropriate. The Team Leader may collaborate in policy and program development, operations managing, and plan program activities for the program area. The social worker is also an integral member of the Clinic, providing comprehensive mental health services for individuals who have serious and persistent mental illness. In this role, they work with clients to develop client-driven goals. Through participation on an interdisciplinary team, the social worker provides direct clinical service including individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, and community outreach.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPerforms screening, diagnostic formulation, evaluation, and psychosocial assessments of patients and their families. Provides social work and behavioral health treatment and education to patient and families.  This may be in the following modalities; individual, family and/or group therapy. Coordinates activities related to the comprehensive treatment and discharge planning for the patients assigned to his/her caseload. Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team involving consultation, psychosocial diagnosis, treatment planning, and periodic care review.Functions as Team Leader and may assist in providing clinical supervision and contribute to the evaluation of an interdisciplinary group of staff. Assists in onboarding activities for new therapists in the clinic including policies and procedures as well as clinical teaching/orientation. Provide student/internship supervision, as appropriate.  Manages interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, to include facilitati...