LCSW – Pediatric Therapy (NY/NJ Licensed)

PM Pediatrics; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Pediatrics in New Jersey is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to conduct psychosocial assessments and provide individual, family, and group counseling for pediatric and adolescent patients. You will document care in a timely manner and collaborate with families and the care team to overcome obstacles.

The role requires NY/NJ licensure, 3,000 hours post-master experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work required.
• Minimum 3,000 hours of post-master social work experience qualifying for licensure.
• Experience with pediatric and adolescent populations.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of psychosocial aspects of illness and health.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong cultural competency and commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments using evidence-based practices.
• Provide individual, family, and group counseling/therapy for pediatric and adolescent patients (depression, anxiety, ADD, conduct disorders, etc.).
• Maintain clinical documentation, including biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and the care team to overcome treatment obstacles.
• Maintain compliance with All company policies and procedures.
• Respond promptly to urgent or emergent patient needs.
• Manage a caseload of 15–20 patients weekly and at least 5 patients daily.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Cultural competence

Medical terminology knowledge

Patient care commitment

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

PM Pediatrics in New Jersey is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to conduct psychosocial assessments and provide individual, family, and group counseling for pediatric and adolescent patients. You will document care in a timely manner and collaborate with families and the care team to overcome obstacles.

The role requires NY/NJ licensure, 3,000 hours post-master experience, and strong communication skills.