Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services • Manhattan, NY

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About The Position

Achieve Beyond is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide evaluations for children with special needs in New York City. The role serves cases across the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island. Evaluations may take place in home and/or school settings, and services are delivered in the child’s primary language. The position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to support children and families through a collaborative pediatric therapy team.

Requirements

• New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license.
• Passion for working with children and families.
• Self-motivation, teamwork, patience, and professionalism.
• Ability to travel to and from assigned cases, including by personal vehicle, walking, or public transportation.
• Ability to ascend and descend staircases.
• Ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.
• Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Experience evaluating children from birth to age 5.
• Familiarity with evaluation tools such as ADOS-2 or CARS-2.
• Fluency in a language other than English.

Responsibilities

• Administer psychological evaluations in home and/or school-based settings.
• Gather information needed to conduct social histories.
• Write comprehensive evaluation reports and social histories and submit them in a timely manner.
• Write Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) and/or Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) goals.
• Determine the need for additional assessment based on observation and the child’s needs.
• Conduct evaluations in the child’s primary language.
• Maintain child records and protect the confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with HIPAA and state and federal regulations.
• Submit required records within established timelines.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.
• Access to a paperless billing and data collection system, with training provided.
• Support from dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
• Financial educational assistance program, when applicable.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a 401(k).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed