Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Family Therapy Services in New York

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Thrive Mind Family Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in New York City. This full-time, remote role will focus on providing essential services to children and families as part of our commitment to empowering marginalized populations. With a salary range of USD 75,000 to 80,000 annually, this position is vital for influencing positive outcomes in the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Thrive Mind Family Therapy, we believe in the potential of every individual. Our mission centers around creating equitable and inclusive environments not only for the communities we serve but also for our employees. We emphasize diversity as a cornerstone of our success, fostering a workplace where everyone feels comfortable to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to ensuring that our staff members feel valued and recognized as integral contributors to our mission of supporting those in need.

Work Environment\n

This position operates remotely, with a focus on delivering services through our detox center and associated programs. Our setting allows for flexible schedules while ensuring that our LCSWs can effectively manage their caseloads and coordinate with families and multidisciplinary teams. You will have the opportunity to leverage telehealth technologies, supplemented with thorough guidance and support from our organization.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of children and families to determine developmental needs and strengths.
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• Engage in the development and implementation of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP), tailoring strategies to each family's unique circumstances.
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• Regularly monitor progress and outcomes, collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals to ensure consistent support and intervention.
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• Facilitate family support sessions, offering essential information and strategies that enhance child development and promote healthy family dynamics.
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• Integrate evidence-based practices and natural learning environment methodologies into service delivery for optimal developmental outcomes.
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• Maintain compliance with all federal and state regulations concerning patient care and social services.
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• Develop meaningful relationships with children, families, and team members to foster a supportive and effective therapeutic environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on infants and toddlers, particularly those experiencing developmental delays or disabilities. The role is crucial in helping these younger clients gain vital skills in physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication areas. As part of the team, you will support families navigating challenges related to early childhood development, facilitating access to resources and interventions necessary for their children's growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree or Doctorate in Social Work is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the Department of Public Health.
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• A valid driver's license to facilitate visits as needed.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively manage a diverse caseload.
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• Excellent communication skills, with an emphasis on building rapport and facilitating collaborative efforts.
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• Commitment to the principles of Natural Learning Environment Practices and flexibility in meeting varying learning styles.
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• Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, enhancing our capacity to serve diverse communities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least one year of documented experience in early intervention services related to children and families.
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• Familiarity with frameworks and methodologies related to early childhood development.
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• Demonstrated history of working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging between USD 75,000 and 80,000 per year, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Sign-on bonus for new hires.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• 401k retirement plan with a company match to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave to prioritize your well-being.
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• Life insurance coverage to protect you and your loved ones.
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• Profit-sharing options for performance recognition.
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• Access to employee discounts from various vendors and services.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts to manage healthcare costs.
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• Tuition reimbursement for professional development and growth.
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• Flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance.
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• Referral bonuses as a thank you for bringing in talented new team members.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Thrive Mind Family Therapy, we are committed to the professional development of our employees. We offer various training programs, workshops, and continuing education opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise in social work and family therapy. You will have access to mentorship and leadership training, with pathways for career advancement within our organization as we continue to grow.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Thrive Mind Family Therapy, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a measurable impact in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. Our supportive team environment encourages collaboration and innovation, allowing you to implement meaningful practices that truly affect positive change. We invite you to bring your unique perspectives and experiences to a workplace that values diversity and inclusion, making a visible difference in the communities we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply today with your resume and cover letter. We are an equal opportunity employer and appreciate candidates of all backgrounds, including veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities.