Licensed Clinical Social Worker

About the Opportunity

Our client is a highly respected social services organization that provides care for individuals with special needs and their family members. They are in search of a New York City-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join their team! This LCSW will play a vital role in promoting the well-being, independence, and overall quality of life for this vulnerable population. This position combines clinical expertise with a deep commitment to advocacy, assessment, and intervention.

The annual base salary range is $70,000 to $90,000. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals with developmental disabilities to identify their unique strengths, needs, and challenges
  • Develop, implement, and regularly review individualized treatment plans, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, that focus on improving the mental, emotional, and social well-being of clients
  • Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support for individuals in distress, utilizing a trauma-informed approach
  • Offer individual, family, and group counseling to address issues related to emotional and behavioral well-being. Apply evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support clients’ emotional growth
  • Advocate for clients’ rights and needs, including securing necessary resources, services, and accommodations to enhance their quality of life
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including healthcare providers, educators, and caregivers, to ensure a holistic approach to care and support
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and any necessary reports
  • Provide education and support to families, caregivers, and other stakeholders, empowering them to better understand and assist individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Develop and implement crisis and safety plans for clients and provide training to staff and caregivers
  • Stay informed about available community resources, programs, and services that can benefit clients, and assist in accessing these resources when appropriate

 

Job Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
  • Current, valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, including knowledge of relevant therapies and interventions
  • Empathy, patience, and a commitment to promoting the well-being of individuals with developmental disabilities

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