LMSW

La Casa de Salud; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

La Casa de Salud in the Bronx seeks an LMSW to coordinate social and mental health services, including assessments, diagnoses, psychotherapy, and referrals to housing and behavioral health resources. The role requires collaboration with social services and health teams to address clients' needs.

Under supervision of the LCSW, you will provide individual, family, and group therapy, maintain up-to-date records, and ensure proper billing.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work required.
• Current and unrestricted LMSW in NYS licensure.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in mental/behavioral health.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.
• Experience with MAT and SBIRT is desirable.
• Familiarity with 42 CFR confidentiality considerations.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy under supervision.
• Complete psychosocial assessments and treatment plans.
• Offer crisis management as needed.
• Maintain client records per guidelines.
• Submit insurer-billing paperwork within policy timelines.
• Lead interdisciplinary case conferences.
• Participate in staff and organizational meetings.
• Collaborate with Senior Director of Behavioral Health on projects.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

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LMSW

Regular Full-Time Bronx, NY, US

Salary Range: $42.89 To $42.89 Hourly

MISSION STATEMENT:

Are you ready to make a difference in your community while pursuing your passion? Since 1998, La Casa de Salud (LCDS) has been committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the South Bronx, one of New York City's most diverse and resilient communities. As a Federally Qualified Health Center operating across five community-based sites, we deliver high-quality, compassionate, whole-person care to all our neighbors—regardless of their ability to pay. Our services are fully integrated, bilingual, and culturally competent, and our team works at the intersection of clinical excellence and community impact. We are looking for mission-driven professionals who share our commitment to health equity and want their work to truly matter. At LCDS, you're not just joining a workplace—you're becoming part of a mission to build a healthier Bronx, one patient at a time.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The LMSW is responsible for coordinating all services related to the social and mental health needs of the clients including: assessment of needs, diagnoses, psychotherapy services, referral services as warranted in addition to connecting clients with social service agencies/departments such as housing, health homes and behavioral health.

KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Under the supervision of the LCSW, provide individual, family, and group therapeutic sessions as needed
• Under the supervision of the LCSW, complete psychosocial assessments and corresponding treatment plans
• Under the supervision of the LCSW, provide crisis management as needed
• Maintain up-to-date client records in accordance to organizational guidelines
• Submit paperwork within policy timeline that meets insurer guidelines for proper billing
• Organize and facilitate consistent interdisciplinary case conferences
• Participate in staff, case management, and organizational meetings as requested
• Gather patient data as necessary to report to supervisor
• Work closely with Senior Director of Behavioral Health in Primary Care on special projects.
• Perform additional relevant duties as requested by supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or an equivalent related field required.
• Current and unrestricted LMSW– NYS Licensure
• Minimum of two (2) of previous relevant experience in a Mental or Behavioral Health environment required.
• Supporting Recovery with Medications Addictions Treatment (MAT)
• Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment
• CASAC Canon of Ethics (6 hours)
• Confidentiality related to 42CFR (3 Hours)
• Ability to use business acumen to exercise good judgment and decision-making.
• Ability to deal with sensitive issues with diplomacy and discretion.
• Must be able to multitask with strong organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and able to communicate both verbally and in written form.
• Commitment to cultural diversity and sensitivity.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor under pressure and operate with a keen sense of urgency and commitment to quality.
• Bilingual (Spanish/ English) is strongly preferred

WHY JOIN US?

Acacia Network providesa comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays, to support a healthy work-life balance. We prioritize the well-being of our employees both professionally and personally.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.