{"code":"01195","codeVariants":["01195","1195"],"title":"CHIEF PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER","variant":null,"jurisdiction":"L","class_of_service":"C","work_week":null,"state_class_code":null,"local_class_code":"33","salary_range":null,"note":null,"salaryInferred":false,"synthetic":false,"syntheticReason":null,"full_description_html":"<pre class=\"content\"><b>CHIEF PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER</b>\n\n<b>DEFINITION: </b>\n\nUnder direction plans, organizes, develops, supervises, directs, and has charge of the \npsychiatric social work program; does related work as required.\n\n<b>DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS</b>:\n\nThis job is the \"top\" psychiatric social work position in an agency. The position may function under\n the administrative direction of the agency director with the incumbent assuming full responsibility, \nwithout technical advice and assistance for resolving any and all technical problems which may \narise. At this level, work is characterized by responsibility for planning, organizing, coordinating, \nand controlling the work of the unit; for developing and establishing the flow of work in the unit; for \ndirecting and recommending disposition of personnel matters; for securing of administrative \nservices for the unit; for developing and establishing new or revised work methods; for the training \nof employees and for coordinating and correlating the work of the unit with other units. Incumbent \ninitiates requests for filling vacancies or for additional personnel and selects and participates in the \nselection of personnel. He approves promotions, reassignments or other changes in status of \nassigned personnel. Incumbent approves leaves and vacation schedules and resolves complaints, \ngrievances, or disciplinary problems. This position involves responsibility for unreviewed decisions \non the technical questions which arise in the normal course of work. Incumbent is responsible for all \ntechnical determinations which arise, without technical advice or assistance on even the most \ndifficult and unusual problems, and without further review except from an administrative standpoint.\n\n<b>EXAMPLES OF WORK</b>:\n\nPlans, organizes, develops, and directs the psychiatric social work program. \n\nAttends evaluative clinics.\n\nSupervises and has charge of the work performed by the entire psychiatric social work staff.\n\nEstablishes and sees that plans for the in-service training of psychiatric social work staff members \nare carried out.\n\nMaintains a liaison with professional and lay groups.\n\nSupervises the work involved in planning individual programs of psychiatric social work.\n\nIn addition to supervisory responsibilities, performs the most responsible work involved in \nproviding needed psychiatric social services for clients.\n\nResponds to the most complex problems and inquiries relevant to psychiatric social work.\n\nGives suitable assignments and instructions to subordinate employees. \n\nPrepares and directs the preparation of reports.\n\nAssists in the preparation of the psychiatric social work budget. \n\nDirects the establishment and maintenance of records and files.\n\n<b>REQUIREMENTS</b>:\n\n<b>EDUCATION</b>\n\nPossession of a master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work.\n\n<b>EXPERIENCE</b>\n\nFive years of experience in psychiatric social work, two of which shall have been in a \nsupervisory capacity.\n\n<b>NOTE</b>: The above experience must have been attained subsequent to the granting \nof the master's degree.\n\n<b>KNOWLEDGE</b>\n\nThorough knowledge of and familiarity with administrative, supervisory, and psychiatric \nsocial work practices and techniques.\n\n<b>ABILITY</b>\n\nAbility to plan, develop, organize, install, and direct psychiatric social work programs.\n\nTo give suitable assignments and instructions to assigned employees and to supervise the \nperformance of their work.\n\nTo direct the establishment and maintenance of related records and files.\n\nPersons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the \nessential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known \nlimitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer \nundue hardship, such persons may not be eligible.\n\n<b>This job specification is applicable to the following title code:</b><b>Job<br />Spec<br />Code</b><b>Variant</b><b>State,<br />Local or<br />Common</b><b>Class of<br />Service</b><b>Work<br />Week</b><b>State<br />Class<br />Code</b><b>Local<br />Class<br />Code</b><b>Salary<br />Range</b><b>Note</b>01195LC N/A33-<br />This job specification is for <b>local</b> government use only.<br />Salary range is only applicable to state government.<br />Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions.<br /><br />12/14/1983</pre>","sections":{"DEFINITION":"Under direction plans, organizes, develops, supervises, directs, and has charge of the \npsychiatric social work program; does related work as required.\n\n<b>DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS</b>:\n\nThis job is the \"top\" psychiatric social work position in an agency. The position may function under\n the administrative direction of the agency director with the incumbent assuming full responsibility, \nwithout technical advice and assistance for resolving any and all technical problems which may \narise. At this level, work is characterized by responsibility for planning, organizing, coordinating, \nand controlling the work of the unit; for developing and establishing the flow of work in the unit; for \ndirecting and recommending disposition of personnel matters; for securing of administrative \nservices for the unit; for developing and establishing new or revised work methods; for the training \nof employees and for coordinating and correlating the work of the unit with other units. Incumbent \ninitiates requests for filling vacancies or for additional personnel and selects and participates in the \nselection of personnel. He approves promotions, reassignments or other changes in status of \nassigned personnel. Incumbent approves leaves and vacation schedules and resolves complaints, \ngrievances, or disciplinary problems. This position involves responsibility for unreviewed decisions \non the technical questions which arise in the normal course of work. Incumbent is responsible for all \ntechnical determinations which arise, without technical advice or assistance on even the most \ndifficult and unusual problems, and without further review except from an administrative standpoint.","EXAMPLES_OF_WORK":"Plans, organizes, develops, and directs the psychiatric social work program. \n\nAttends evaluative clinics.\n\nSupervises and has charge of the work performed by the entire psychiatric social work staff.\n\nEstablishes and sees that plans for the in-service training of psychiatric social work staff members \nare carried out.\n\nMaintains a liaison with professional and lay groups.\n\nSupervises the work involved in planning individual programs of psychiatric social work.\n\nIn addition to supervisory responsibilities, performs the most responsible work involved in \nproviding needed psychiatric social services for clients.\n\nResponds to the most complex problems and inquiries relevant to psychiatric social work.\n\nGives suitable assignments and instructions to subordinate employees. \n\nPrepares and directs the preparation of reports.\n\nAssists in the preparation of the psychiatric social work budget. \n\nDirects the establishment and maintenance of records and files.","EDUCATION":"Possession of a master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work.","EXPERIENCE":"Five years of experience in psychiatric social work, two of which shall have been in a \nsupervisory capacity.","NOTE":"The above experience must have been attained subsequent to the granting \nof the master's degree.\n\n<b>KNOWLEDGE</b>\n\nThorough knowledge of and familiarity with administrative, supervisory, and psychiatric \nsocial work practices and techniques.\n\n<b>ABILITY</b>\n\nAbility to plan, develop, organize, install, and direct psychiatric social work programs.\n\nTo give suitable assignments and instructions to assigned employees and to supervise the \nperformance of their work.\n\nTo direct the establishment and maintenance of related records and files.\n\nPersons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the \nessential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known \nlimitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer \nundue hardship, such persons may not be eligible."},"searchable_text":"CHIEF PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER DEFINITION: Under direction plans, organizes, develops, supervises, directs, and has charge of the psychiatric social work program; does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : This job is the \"top\" psychiatric social work position in an agency. The position may function under the administrative direction of the agency director with the incumbent assuming full responsibility, without technical advice and assistance for resolving any and all technical problems which may arise. At this level, work is characterized by responsibility for planning, organizing, coordinating, and controlling the work of the unit; for developing and establishing the flow of work in the unit; for directing and recommending disposition of personnel matters; for securing of administrative services for the unit; for developing and establishing new or revised work methods; for the training of employees and for coordinating and correlating the work of the unit with other units. Incumbent initiates requests for filling vacancies or for additional personnel and selects and participates in the selection of personnel. He approves promotions, reassignments or other changes in status of assigned personnel. Incumbent approves leaves and vacation schedules and resolves complaints, grievances, or disciplinary problems. This position involves responsibility for unreviewed decisions on the technical questions which arise in the normal course of work. Incumbent is responsible for all technical determinations which arise, without technical advice or assistance on even the most difficult and unusual problems, and without further review except from an administrative standpoint. EXAMPLES OF WORK : Plans, organizes, develops, and directs the psychiatric social work program. Attends evaluative clinics. Supervises and has charge of the work performed by the entire psychiatric social work staff. Establishes and sees that plans for the in-service training of psychiatric social work staff members are carried out. Maintains a liaison with professional and lay groups. Supervises the work involved in planning individual programs of psychiatric social work. In addition to supervisory responsibilities, performs the most responsible work involved in providing needed psychiatric social services for clients. Responds to the most complex problems and inquiries relevant to psychiatric social work. Gives suitable assignments and instructions to subordinate employees. Prepares and directs the preparation of reports. Assists in the preparation of the psychiatric social work budget. Directs the establishment and maintenance of records and files. REQUIREMENTS : EDUCATION Possession of a master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work. EXPERIENCE Five years of experience in psychiatric social work, two of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity. NOTE : The above experience must have been attained subsequent to the granting of the master's degree. KNOWLEDGE Thorough knowledge of and familiarity with administrative, supervisory, and psychiatric social work practices and techniques. ABILITY Ability to plan, develop, organize, install, and direct psychiatric social work programs. To give suitable assignments and instructions to assigned employees and to supervise the performance of their work. To direct the establishment and maintenance of related records and files. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible. This job specification is applicable to the following title code: Job Spec Code Variant State, Local or Common Class of Service Work Week State Class Code Local Class Code Salary Range Note 01195 L C N/A 33 - This job specification is for local government use only. Salary range is only applicable to state government. Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions. 12/14/1983","snippet":"CHIEF PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER DEFINITION: Under direction plans, organizes, develops, supervises, directs, and has charge of the psychiatric social work program; does related work as required. 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