Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Prime Core Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Prime Core Counseling Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a remote capacity, serving the Oyster Bay, New York area. This full-time position is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families through specialized early intervention services. The role requires an experienced professional who is passionate about empowering marginalized populations, particularly focusing on the development of young children facing various challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Prime Core Counseling Center, we are committed to empowering communities by realizing the full potential of everyone we serve, including our clients, partners, and employees. Our mission is to create a supportive and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and equity. We believe that by fostering a workplace that honors the unique experiences of each team member, we enhance our capacity to deliver effective services. Our organization is deeply invested in the well-being of both our staff and the individuals we assist through our programs.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a remote setting, allowing for flexibility and adaptability in service delivery. However, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker will be integral to our Hospice Center’s multidisciplinary team. Collaborating with healthcare professionals, educators, and family members, you will contribute to a holistic approach in pediatric care. The virtual work environment is complemented by regular team meetings and professional development opportunities to ensure consistent support and communication.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of children in early intervention programs to determine individual needs and formulate treatment strategies.
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• Participate actively in the development and implementation of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP), collaborating with families to ensure their goals and priorities are respected throughout the process.
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• Monitor and evaluate treatment outcomes, providing necessary adjustments to interventions based on observed progress and family feedback.
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• Offer ongoing support to families, equipping them with the tools and knowledge to nurture their child's development effectively.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices and adhere to Natural Learning Environment Principles while delivering services in both virtual and in-person formats.
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• Build strong rapport with children and families, creating a safe and trusting atmosphere conducive to learning and growth.
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• Stay informed about and comply with all relevant federal and state regulations related to social work and early childhood education.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, including training in methods that cater to various learning styles and the latest best practices in child development and family support.
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• Implement strategies that promote health and safety for all involved, ensuring a secure environment for both staff and clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will primarily work with infants and toddlers with disabilities or developmental delays, providing vital support and intervention through early childhood services. This role requires empathy, patience, and a solid understanding of child development milestones. By positioning our services within the context of each child's unique family dynamic, you will advocate for the best outcomes tailored to their individual conditions.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree or Doctorate in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure by the Department of Public Health as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A valid driver's license is required for potential in-home visits or local engagements.
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• A minimum of one year of experience working directly with children in early intervention settings.
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• Demonstrated commitment to employing Natural Learning Environment Practices.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills, enabling effective handling of a varied caseload.
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• Exemplary communication skills for interacting with families and collaborating with other professionals.
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• A respectful and inclusive approach to teamwork, fostering positive relations with colleagues and stakeholders.
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• Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply to enhance communication with diverse communities.
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Preferred Experience\n

While one year of relevant experience is required, additional experience in pediatric social work, therapeutic interventions, or family counseling is preferred. Familiarity with local resources for children with developmental needs is also advantageous, as it enables better support for the families we serve.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker position offers a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $80,000 annually. In addition to a robust salary, we provide an attractive benefits package, including:

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• Sign-on bonus for new hires.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• 401k plan with a company match to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and sick time pay, promoting a balanced work-life integration.
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• Life insurance for peace of mind.
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• Qualified profit-sharing opportunities for employees.
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• Discounts at various vendors to enhance personal well-being.
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• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses.
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• Tuition reimbursement to support professional growth.
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• Flexible work schedules to accommodate varying personal needs.
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• Referral bonuses for bringing likeminded professionals into our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our commitment to personal and professional development, we offer numerous opportunities for internal advancement and specialization. With ongoing training and access to additional certification programs, the LCSW will find pathways to grow their career in pediatric social work, leadership roles, and specialized therapeutic practices tailored to children and families.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Prime Core Counseling Center means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children and families. You will work in an environment that values diversity, equity, and the unique contributions of every employee. We are enthusiastic about fostering an inclusive culture where all team members can thrive, bringing their best selves to work every day.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to a meaningful cause and make a positive impact, we invite you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities to apply.