Social Worker; LMSW/LMHC
Listed on 2026-07-03
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Social Work
Mental Health, Human Services/ Social Work, Crisis Counselor, Clinical Social Worker -
Healthcare
Mental Health, Human Services/ Social Work, Crisis Counselor, Clinical Social Worker
Location: City of Rochester
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Social Worker (LMSW/LMHC)Full-time Regular Professional New York, NY, US
8 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $69,682.00 To $88,400.00 Annually
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, widely recognized as one of New York’s premier human services providers, is a settlement house founded in 1894 that provides an extensive array of effective and integrated services—social, educational, health, housing, mental health, nutritional and fitness—which significantly improves the lives of 16,000 people in need each year, ages 3 to 103, on the East Side of Manhattan.
Our clients include older adults, unhoused and formerly unhoused adults, children and families, disabled persons, adult learners and more. For more information on Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, please visit lenoxhill.org and check us out on Facebook or Instagram .
Salary Range: $69,682 annually (LMSW/LMHC Level) and $88,400 annually (LCSW annually)
Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in the historic mixed‑used Park Avenue Armory, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House’s Women’s Mental Health Shelter is a 24‑hour program that addresses the critical issues facing 80 homeless women, age 45 and over, who have histories of mental illness. Through a comprehensive continuum of care and programming that includes social work services, medical, nursing and psychiatric care, specialized peer support, housing placement, benefits assistance, arts and recreation and food and nutrition programs, our talented, multi‑disciplinary team which includes social workers, mental health clinicians, nurses, psychiatric providers, peer advocates and program assistants, to help clients to transition from homelessness to permanent housing.
The Social Worker will be an integral member of our Women’s Mental Health Shelter team and will assist in our efforts to help clients to obtain long‑term mental health stability and secure housing. Candidates must have a focus on community‑based human services with a social justice lens and be dedicated to supporting our clients as they optimize their wellness and achieve permanent housing placements.
Reporting directly to the Clinical Director and collaborating closely with the Senior Program Director and Housing Specialist, the entire Clinical and Operational Team the Social Worker will be responsible for providing comprehensive social services and case management, housing counseling, crisis intervention, and person‑centered, trauma‑informed support at our Women’s Mental Health Shelter.
The Social Worker will:
- Provide comprehensive social services and case management to an assigned caseload of clients, many of whom have diagnoses including Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Anxiety Disorders, and co‑occurring substance use and medical complexities.
- Complete initial Independent Living Plans (ILPs), psychosocial assessments, intake needs assessments, and required mental health screenings within 24–48 hours of a client’s admission to the shelter
, ensuring timely assessment of client needs, service planning, and regulatory compliance. - Complete comprehensive assessments and required documentation, including psychosocial assessments,
biweekly Independent Living Plans (ILPs), 2010E applications for supportive housing, CAPS surveys for assigned clients on their caseload. - Assist clients in securing and maintaining government benefits (e.g., Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP, Access‑A‑Ride, Lifeline, EPIC, SSI/SSD, etc.) and connect clients to on‑site and community‑based mental health and medical services.
- Assist with treatment planning and implementation, case conferences, and weekly clinical staff meetings, while collaborating effectively with on‑site psychiatric and medical providers.
- Support clients in developing substance use, harm reduction, cessation, and recovery goals through a person‑centered and trauma‑informed approach.
- Facilitate clinical, psycho educational, and support groups/workshops that promote mental wellness, coping skills, and independent living.
- Provide crisis intervention,…
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