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Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) – CTI Psychotherapist

Full-Time

Join Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Jamaica Hospital

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) – CTI Social Worker
NYS OMH Critical Time Intervention Program Full-Time | Day Shift | $43.90/hr

Help People Transition from Crisis to Stability
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center seeks an LMSW to join our NYS OMH Critical Time Intervention (CTI) Program.

In this community-based role, you’ll work with individuals living with serious mental illness as they transition from hospitals, shelters, and treatment programs back into the community. Your focus will be helping clients remain engaged in care, access vital resources, and build long-term stability.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments and ongoing client evaluations
  • Develop individualized service and transition plans
  • Provide supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and safety planning
  • Connect clients with mental health, medical, housing, and community resources
  • Coordinate care with hospitals, outpatient providers, shelters, ACT teams, and community agencies
  • Advocate for clients and families to promote continuity of care
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

You’ll Be Most Successful If You Have Experience With

  • Serious mental illness (SMI) populations
  • Community-based behavioral health services
  • Crisis intervention and client engagement
  • Care coordination or case management
  • Resource navigation and community outreach

Tagged as: nys omh, social worker

Requirements

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work
  • Current New York State LMSW or LCSW
  • Strong assessment, engagement, and crisis intervention skills
  • Ability to work independently in a community setting

Preferred: Valid New York State Driver’s License

Why Jamaica Hospital?

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is a 384-bed community teaching hospital serving one of New York City’s most diverse communities. Through our CTI Program, you’ll help individuals navigate critical life transitions while making a meaningful impact on behavioral health outcomes throughout Queens.

If you’re passionate about community-based mental health and helping vulnerable individuals achieve lasting stability, we encourage you to apply.
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