Social Worker - Adolescent Health
Listed compensation
$88691 - $101670.78 Annually
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Mount Sinai Health Systems as a Social Worker – Adolescent Health in New York, NY, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $89K - $102K
- Pathway to LCSW licensure
- Continuing education
- Professional development
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
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Key Responsibilities
The social worker will provide short-term individual, family, and group psychotherapy, intense case management, and crisis intervention for at-risk adolescents in an integrated medical setting. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop strategies for engaging and retaining high-risk patients, including those with complex trauma histories.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a NYS LCSW or LMSW license and possess significant experience working with low-income, at-risk, or HIV-positive adolescents. Proficiency in therapeutic interventions such as CBT, DBT, or EMDR and a demonstrated commitment to diversity and patient-centric care are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
In New York, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$79k (548 salary observations; 684 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (4,784 salary observations; 10,468 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 30% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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