Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Location: Upper East Side, NYC

Work days: Monday–Friday • 35 hours/week • Exempt

Salary range: $91,200 – $99,800

About the role

Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team and community-based personnel to ensure efficient service delivery and a high level of customer satisfaction. Provides trauma-informed inpatient and outpatient counseling that empowers individuals and families on their path to healing.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual and group therapy in an outpatient setting, via telemedicine and/or in-person treatment.
• Conducts comprehensive assessment and diagnosis using the DSM-V.
• Develops treatment plans and aftercare planning.
• Prepares ahead for sessions, tailoring treatment to each patient’s unique needs.
• Documents in a timely manner.
• Participates in program growth, including wellness programming planning and/or community outreach activities.
• Attends and contributes to team meetings and peer supervision.
• Engages in continuing education.
• Communicates and collaborates regularly with the patient care team—both other mental health care providers and medical providers at Weill Cornell Medicine / New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Social Work.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the State of New York.
• Experience working with individuals and families affected by mental illness.
• Experience providing evidence-based psychotherapeutic approaches.
• Ability to thrive within a complex medical system.
• Working understanding of the healthcare system.
• Certification in providing trauma-informed care (preferred).

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Working conditions

Ability to work from home or on-site.