ACT SOCIAL WORKER - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Company: Family Service League Inc.
Location: Bay Shore
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Established in 1926, Family
Service League is a social services agency who provides
comprehensive services to individuals, children, and families to
improve the quality of their lives at home, in the workplace, and
in the community. With more than 60 social service and mental
health programs in over 20 locations, Family Service League is
committed to serving Long Island’s most vulnerable citizens.
SCHEDULE Monday – Friday 9AM – 5PM SUMMARY Family Service League is
seeking a full-time Social Worker for the Assertive Community
Treatment (ACT) program. The Social Worker delivers services to
individuals who are diagnosed with severe mental illness and whose
needs have not been met by more traditional service delivery
approaches. The Social Worker will be given an agency vehicle to
use for home visits with the clients. Travel is required. $2,000
Sign-On Bonus We offer a generous benefits package including the
following: $2,000 Sign-On Bonus! Health and Dental Insurance Vision
Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Savings Plan
with a 5% employer contribution Life and AD&D Insurance
Generous PTO (paid time off) Up to 11 paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave
Student Tuition Remission Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Discounts
and more! RESPONSIBILITIES The Social Worker will educate the
clients and their families about how to manage a severe mental
illness and meet their individual goals. Conduct daily home visits
using the agency vehicle. The Social Worker will create individual
treatment plans based on the clients’ needs. Complete client
assessments, relapse prevention plans, and housing applications.
Develop individual goals to work toward including a stable plan for
medication, housing, and employment for each client. The Social
Worker will provide evidenced based practice treatment to clients
with a severe and persistent mental illness. Connect clients to
treatment facilities including our clinics and other mental health
resources in the community. The Social Worker will perform crisis
intervention by using the crisis phone after hours and on weekends,
as needed. Conduct group meetings with clients and their families
to help rebuild trust and a relationship. Travel is required using
the agency vehicle. All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s Degree required. CASAC, LMSW, LCSW, LMHC preferred. 1 year
of experience working with the severe and persistent mental illness
(SPMI) population required. Ability to work independently and as
part of a multi-disciplinary team required. Excellent interpersonal
and communication skills, both verbal and written required.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and
Electronic Health Records/Documentation, required. Ability to
multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Valid and
clean New York State Driver’s License required. PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS This position requires sitting for long periods of
time and travelling to conduct home visits.
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