Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)

Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services • Queens, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Achieve Beyond is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) to provide services to children and families in Queens, NY, with cases available throughout New York City's five boroughs. The role supports children with special needs through ongoing services in natural environments and other community settings. The position offers a flexible schedule and is part of a collaborative pediatric therapy team supported by clinical supervisors and administrative staff.

The LMSW provides ongoing special instruction and/or ABA services to children from birth to age 3, follows each family's or child's therapy plan, addresses identified goals, documents progress, prepares reports, and maintains confidential records in accordance with HIPAA and applicable regulations. The role involves working with families and caregivers to encourage participation and carry-over of intervention strategies. Services may take place in client homes, daycare homes or centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.

Requirements

• Hold a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license in the State of New York.
• Have a passion for working with children and families.
• Be self-motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.
• Be able to travel to and from assigned cases by personal vehicle, on foot, and/or public transportation.
• Be able to ascend and descend staircases, regularly lift 10 pounds, and sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• One to two years of experience working with children from birth to age 5 is preferred but not required.
• Fluency in a language other than English.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing special instruction and/or ABA services to children ages birth to 3 in their most natural environment.
• Educate families and caregivers on applicable intervention strategies to support active involvement and carry-over.
• Work in client homes, daycare homes or centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.
• Follow the therapy plan established for each family or child, plan ongoing treatment, address identified goals, and document progress.
• Prepare progress reports as indicated.
• Maintain child records and protect confidential information about children and families in accordance with HIPAA and state and federal regulations.
• Submit required records within established timelines.
• Travel to and from assigned cases.

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.
• 401(k).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level