Social Worker LMSW or LCSW

TheraCare Brooklyn; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling options

Competitive rates

Clinical mentorship

Referrals and retention bonus programs

CEUs and continuing education

Referral and retention bonus programs

Job summary

A leading provider of early intervention services in New York is seeking a Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) to deliver services to children from birth to age 3 with developmental delays. The role involves providing family support in home and community settings, along with documentation compliance. Candidates should have a Master's in Social Work, a current LMSW license, and experience with young children. Flexible scheduling and competitive rates are offered.

Qualifications

• Current LMSW license issued by the New York State Education Department.
• Experience working with families preferred.
• Access to reliable transportation required.
• Knowledge of early childhood development and family-centered practice.
• Ability to work independently and meet documentation deadlines.
• Access to reliable transportation to travel throughout the assigned borough.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Early Intervention services to children ages 0–3.
• Provide support to families as part of the team.
• Document services and maintain compliance with standards.
• Document services and maintain records in compliance with NYC EI program standards.
• Engage in ongoing communication with caregivers, service coordinators, and related providers.
• Promote family capacity building through education and coaching.

Skills

Experience working with children under 5

Knowledge of early childhood development

Ability to work independently

Family-centered practice

Independent work/self-management

Documentation/records

Reliable transportation

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Current LMSW license

Job description

Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) – Early Intervention

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Company: TheraCare

Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Hourly, & Fee-for-Service

About TheraCare

TheraCare has been a trusted provider of Early Intervention services across all five boroughs of New York City for over three decades. Our mission is to support the growth and development of children from birth to age 3 through family-centered, evidence-based practices. We are seeking Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSW) who are passionate about working with children and families in natural settings.

Position Overview

As an LMSW providing Early Intervention services, you will support children from birth to age 3 with developmental delays. Services are delivered in home and community environments in partnership with families and other care team members. You will use your clinical expertise to provide both direct services and family support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Early Intervention services to children ages 0–3 in home and community settings
• Provide support to families as part of an interdisciplinary Early Intervention team
• Develop and implement strategies aligned with IFSP goals
• Document services and maintain records in compliance with NYC EI program standards
• Engage in ongoing communication with caregivers, service coordinators, and related providers
• Promote family capacity building through education and coaching

What We Offer:

• Flexible scheduling options
• Competitive rates for service sessions and evaluations
• Clinical mentorship and professional support
• Mobile documentation system for ease of use
• Opportunities for CEUs and continuing education
• Referral and retention bonus programs

Qualifications:

• Current LMSW license issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
• Experience working with children under 5 and/or families strongly preferred
• Knowledge of early childhood development and family-centered practice
• Ability to work independently and manage documentation deadlines
• Access to reliable transportation to travel throughout the assigned borough

Physical Requirements:

• Hand dexterity ability (ability to operate mobile device, smart phone, computer)
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to travel to various locations on a near daily basis
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time

*Rates are determined based on a combination of factors such as experience level, assignment location, service setting, and applicable program guidelines.

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