Lic. Clinical Social Worker

Location and Job Title: Lic. Clinical Social Worker Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr East Hills, NY 11548 Principal Responsibilities: Sid Jacobson JCC is a large, community-based nonprofit serving a diverse population through social services, wellness, and educational programming. Our Social Services team provides direct, practical support to individuals and families navigating illness, caregiving, grief, and major life transitions within a community-centered, relationship-driven environment. The Clinical Social Worker will facilitate groups, provide short-term support, and ensure participants are connected to the right resources. This role works closely with the Director and is expected to execute consistently, stay organized, and follow through. This role is best suited for someone who has foundational experience and is ready to take on more ownership in a supported environment. Most programs and groups take place in the evenings, so this role requires consistent evening availability as a core part of the schedule. What You'll Do Facilitate ongoing support groups (grief, illness, caregiving) Assist in planning and running workshops on topics like loss, caregiver stress, and emotional wellness Provide short-term individual emotional support and resource navigation Connect participants to appropriate external services and providers Support outreach and engagement to build group participation Maintain accurate documentation and program records Stay current on relevant resources and best practices Support day-to-day program needs as they arise Minimum Qualifications: What You Bring MSW required; LMSW or LCSW in New York State Some experience facilitating support groups or meaningful exposure to group work (internship or professional) Experience working with individuals facing grief, illness, or caregiving challenges Ability to manage group dynamics and emotionally sensitive conversations Strong follow-through and organization Comfort taking direction while working independently Knowledge of community resources a plus Ability to work with a community-based population with sensitivity to cultural, family, and generational dynamics Openness to working within a Jewish community setting and engaging respectfully with the needs of the population Consistent availability for evening hours is required, as most groups and programs take place during that time Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr