Social Worker-LMSW/LMHC

Women In Need; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Women In Need (Win) in New York is seeking a compassionate Client Care Coordinator (LMSW or LMHC) to provide clinical services in our Transitional Housing programs. You will perform assessments, offer short-term counseling, and connect families to long-term community supports to promote housing stability.

Working with shelter staff and partners, you will coordinate care, respond to high‑risk situations, support children and families, and advocate for clients navigating systems to access

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) or higher.
• LMSW license required within 90 days.
• LMHC license may be considered if LMSW not available within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Group facilitation

Referral coordination

Advocacy

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Change Lives, Providing Clinical Support

$76,931

*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

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

Education

Required

Masters or better in Social Work.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

LMSW

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