Master Social Worker-Bilingual Social Worker Early Childhood Mental Health

Child Center Residential Treatment Facility•Queens, NY

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

About The Child Center of NY At The Child Center of NY, we believe every child and family deserves access to compassionate, high-quality behavioral healthcare and the support needed to לסלול. For more than 70 years, we have served children and families across New York City through innovative mental health, education, wellness, and social service programs. Today, our team supports more than 40,000 children and families annually through 50 locations and 100+ programs citywide. Why Join Us? At The Child Center of NY, clinicians are more than providers — they are advocates, collaborators, and changemakers. We offer: LCSW supervision available for clinicians pursuing advanced licensure Supportive clinical mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration Opportunities to strengthen psychotherapy, assessment, and diagnostic skills Diverse clinical experiences across mental health and substance use treatment Ongoing professional development and clinical consultation A culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and mission-driven work environment Meaningful opportunities to support underserved NYC communities

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
Active LMSW license in New York State, LMSW, LCSW, LMHC
Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
Prior experience working with young children and families.
Comfortable working with physically and/or chronically disabled children, as well as strong knowledge in the area of child development.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred)
Experience in community mental health, outpatient, or integrated care settings
Experience working with children, families, or justice-involved populations
Familiarity with telehealth and hybrid service delivery

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care to clients in our article 31 clinics aged birth through five using evidenced based modalities in order to help them maximize their level of functioning. Training in Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) and other EB Modalities will be provided.
Conduct in depth assessments of family functioning, family history, and presenting problems of all members of the family; provide concrete assistance to address the needs families face, including homelessness, illness, lack of education, etc.
Strengthen the dyadic relationship between parent(s) and child through weekly Child-Parent Psychotherapy sessions or other EB modality when appropriate
Maintain appropriate professional patient care documentation in the agency selected Electronic Health Record (EHR), including client assessment and individual notes in compliance with all city, state and federal standards of practice.
Meets data metric requirements, quality of care expectations using traditional social work interventions, or evidence-based models.