Social Worker-LMSW

Women In Need (Win); New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Women In Need (Win) in New York seeks a compassionate Client Care Coordinator (LMSW or LMHC) to provide clinical services in our Transitional Housing programs. You will assess needs, offer counseling, crisis support, and connect clients to long-term community resources.

You will collaborate with shelter staff and external partners to promote housing stability and recovery. LMSW/LMHC licensing must be obtained within 90 days of employment and maintained throughout employment.

Qualifications

• Licensing as LMSW or LMHC required within 90 days of hire.
• Experience working with homeless adults and at-risk populations.
• Strong assessment and counseling skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify client needs and develop service recommendations
• Provide short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and supportive clinical services
• Facilitate therapeutic groups, workshops, and education programs
• Connect clients to community-based mental health and medical services
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners for coordinated services
• Identify and respond to high-risk situations (DV, mental health, substance use, child welfare)
• Support children and families through observations, planning, referrals, and trauma-informed interventions
• Advocate for clients navigating systems and resources

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Group facilitation

Care coordination

Trauma-informed care

Education

LMSW / LMHC license

Job description

• Salary Range : $74,566.13 USD to $124,276.50 USD
• Salary : $99,421.32 USD per year
• Pay or shift range: $65,000 USD to $70,000 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Housing and Counseling Services
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SOCIA001257

Description

Social Worker

Change Lives, Providing Clinical Support

$65,000-$70,000

*LMSW or LMHC Licensing required within 90 Days*

THE ROLE

Win is seeking a compassionate and skilled Client Care Coordinator (LMSW or LMHC) to provide clinical services to families and individuals residing in our Transitional Housing programs. In this role, you will help clients address barriers to stability through assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and connection to long-term community-based services. Working closely with shelter staff, external providers, and families, you will play a vital role in supporting recovery, resilience, and housing stability.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify client needs and develop appropriate service recommendations
• Provide short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and supportive clinical services to individuals and families
• Facilitate therapeutic groups, workshops, and educational programming that promote wellness and stability
• Connect clients to community-based mental health, medical, educational, and supportive services for long-term care
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure coordinated, client-centered service delivery
• Identify and respond to high-risk situations involving domestic violence, mental health concerns, substance use, child welfare involvement, and other critical needs
• Support children and families through observations, service planning, referrals, and trauma-informed interventions
• Advocate for clients while helping them navigate systems and access resources that support long-term success

WHO YOU WILL BE

LMSW/LMHC must be obtained within first 90 days of employment and maintained throughout Win employment.

Demonstrated experience facilitating groups and developing group curricula.

Experience with standardized assessment tools.

Experience working with individuals with mental illness and substance abuse, preferably with homeless adults and at-risk populations.

Performs job duties that include work requiring advanced knowledge in the field of social work/mental health.

Must be available for on call rotation.

Must attend required internal and external meetings as well as trainings assigned by the supervisor.

Use advanced knowledge acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

LMSW

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