Clinical Social Worker
Lutheran Social Services of New YorkLocation not specified
Posted March 4, 2026
65000 - 68000
Full Time
About the Company
Lutheran Social Services of New York (LSSNY) is a faith‑based nonprofit that has served the New York community for more than 125 years, delivering a comprehensive suite of social services—including child welfare, immigration and refugee assistance, senior care, affordable housing, hunger prevention, education, disaster relief, and volunteer coordination—through its LIFE (Lutheran Initiatives for Enrichment) program. The organization partners with dedicated staff, volunteers, and local congregations to empower individuals and families across the city, helping more than 25,000 people annually achieve healthier, safer, and more successful lives. LSSNY’s enduring commitment to hope, community partnership, and innovative, client‑centered programs distinguishes it as a leading provider of social support and advocacy in the region.
Job Description
The Clinical Social Worker is responsible for the oversight and execution of all therapeutic, case management and programmatic requirements for the Discrete Medicaid funded Clinic, working with children, families, and adolescent populations.
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work from an accredited University
- LMSW or LCSW required
- Minimum 2 years post masters experience working with children, families and adolescent populations
- Knowledge of substance abuse prevention & treatment
- Knowledgeable of psychotropic medications and familiar with medication risks and side effects
- Strong mental health background; proficiency in mental health diagnoses
