Confidential Employer logo
Confidential Employer
Queens, New York · Hybrid

Licensed Master Social Worker-CCBHC - LMSW

Social WorkerIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$82k-$91k

The week · per this posting · Tuesday – Saturday

Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 11m ago · Verified live

Job Description

About The Child Center of NY

At The Child Center of NY, we believe every child and family deserves access to compassionate, high-quality behavioral healthcare and the support needed to thrive.

For more than 70 years, we have served children and families across New York City through innovative mental health, education, wellness, and social service programs. Today, our team supports more than 40,000 children and families annually through 50 locations and 100+ programs citywide.

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) – Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician (CCBHC)

Grow Your Clinical Career While Making a Meaningful Impact! We are looking to hire Licensed Master Social Workers (LCSWs) to join our team as Integrated Behavioral Health Clinicians. If you are a clinician who is looking to support individuals and families, deepen their psychotherapy, diagnostic, and integrated behavioral health experience within a supportive clinical learning environment, then this opportunity is for you!

Why Join Us?

At The Child Center of NY, clinicians are more than providers — they are advocates, collaborators, and changemakers.

We Offer

  • LCSW supervision available for clinicians pursuing advanced licensure
  • Supportive clinical mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Opportunities to strengthen psychotherapy, assessment, and diagnostic skills
  • Diverse clinical experiences across mental health and substance use treatment
  • Ongoing professional development and clinical consultation
  • A culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and mission-driven work environment
  • Meaningful opportunities to support underserved NYC communities

Position Summary

The Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician (LMSW) provides evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment services within a person-centered, trauma-informed CCBHC setting. Clinicians support children, adolescents, adults, and families through assessment, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and care coordination while collaborating closely with interdisciplinary providers and community partners.

This role provides valuable experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions, and complex psychosocial needs.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Conduct biopsychosocial assessments, intake evaluations, and diagnostic screenings
  • Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy using evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-informed care
  • Develop collaborative, person-centered treatment plans
  • Deliver crisis intervention, safety planning, and stabilization services
  • Coordinate care with schools, hospitals, ACS, primary care providers, and community organizations
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences
  • Maintain timely and compliant clinical documentation within the EHR system
  • Participate in supervision, clinical consultation, and ongoing professional development

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
  • Active LMSW license in New York State or eligibility to obtain licensure
  • Experience or strong interest in integrated behavioral health and substance use treatment
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices, DSM diagnostic criteria, and trauma-informed care
  • Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual skills (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, or other community languages)
  • Experience in community mental health, outpatient, school-based, or integrated care settings
  • Experience working with children, families, or justice-involved populations
  • Familiarity with telehealth and hybrid service delivery

Schedule: Hybrid, Tuesday–Saturday

Two evening shifts per week may be required

The Child Center of NY is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. EOE M/F/D/V

Key Responsibilities

The clinician provides evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment services, including psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and diagnostic assessments. They also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community partners to develop person-centered treatment plans and maintain clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work and possess an active LMSW license in New York State. Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices, DSM diagnostic criteria, and trauma-informed care is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Diagnostic assessmentBiopsychosocial assessment

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 32% have no call, 68% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Master Social Worker (LMSW) by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$82k–$91kMaster Social Worker (LMSW) median $80k (middle half $70k–$93k)974 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$80k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings in New York654 active7,031 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 44% remote · 32% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Social Worker listings: 4% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 6% offer loan repayment654 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,567 in the last 30 days1,507 the 30 days before (+70%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Social Worker Jobs

44 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

44 jobs · 32 employers
20
<$85k
5
$85k-100k
3
$100k-115k
14
$115k-130k
2
$130k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs
401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
25%
CME allowance
14%
Loan repayment
7%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

LifeStance Health · Portland, Oregon

$123k-$141k
#2

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

LifeStance Health · Costa Mesa, California

$117k-$134k
#3

Social Worker

$75k-$126k
#4

LICSW/Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

$73k-$126k
+ 42 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.2
Better work-life than 40% of Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 237 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Hybrid
  • Includes weekends
  • Remote
Confidential Employer logo

About Confidential Employer

Civic and Social Organizations
Forest Hills, NY
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

LCSW supervision available
Clinical mentorship
Professional development