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New York State Office of Mental Health·Capital District Psychiatric Center · Albany, NY

Social Work Assistant 1/Trainee (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, P27850

Social Work / Case ManagementFull time
iPosting details
ScheduleFull time
EducationBachelor's degree · Master's degree
Experience1+ years
SourceNew York State Office of Mental Health · posted Aug 28, 2026
✓Requirements
Education
✓Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they have a bachelor’s degree in a human service field.
✓Appointment to the full-performance title of Social Work Assistant 1 requires both a bachelor's degree in a human services field and one year of social work experience.
✓Substitution: Master’s degree in social work can substitute for 1 year of specialized experience.
Qualifications
✓Candidates from within State Service can be considered transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
✓The Social Work Assistant Traineeship is 1-year in length at the Salary Grade - 12. After the successful completion of the 1-year traineeship, trainees will advance to the full performance Social Work Assistant 1 level at Salary Grade - 14 if their performance is considered satisfactory.
✓Additional Comments
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓Paid time off
✓Tuition assistance
+Capital District Psychiatric Center
3case management roles open
AlbanyNY · 84 mi to Hartford
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$48k – $69k/yr
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✓You’ll need
Education
✓Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they have a bachelor’s degree in a human service field.
✓Appointment to the full-performance title of Social Work Assistant 1 requires both a bachelor's degree in a human services field and one year of social work experience.
✓Substitution: Master’s degree in social work can substitute for 1 year of specialized experience.
Qualifications
✓Candidates from within State Service can be considered transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
✓The Social Work Assistant Traineeship is 1-year in length at the Salary Grade - 12. After the successful completion of the 1-year traineeship, trainees will advance to the full performance Social Work Assistant 1 level at Salary Grade - 14 if their performance is considered satisfactory.
✓Additional Comments
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionPaid time offTuition assistance

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