Licensed Clinical Social Worker Jobs in New York
Licensed Clinical Social Worker jobs in New York represent one of the most active markets in the country, concentrated in hospital systems, community mental health centers, child welfare agencies, and outpatient behavioral health practices, with openings at every level from newly licensed clinicians through senior supervisors and directors. New York City, Buffalo, and Albany are the largest hiring metros, anchored by established employers such as NYC Health and Hospitals, Northwell Health, and the New York State Office of Mental Health. The most consistently sought specialties are behavioral health, school-based social work, and child and family services. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)-Long Island, NY Job-Achieve Beyond
Description: Apply to Achieve Beyond as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Long Island, NY and help children with special needs reach their goals. Explore our New York career opportunities and make a positive impact today.
Come and join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy. We specialize in conducting evaluations and providing ongoing services in homes, community, and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support, to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards. We currently offer ABA, Speech, Occupational, Social Work, and Physical therapy as well as Special Education/SEIT services. We serve children and families in the metro New York area (all 5 boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley, Long Island and Albany), Virginia/DC area, Maryland, New Jersey, Connecticut and Delaware.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Long Island, NY Job – Achieve Beyond
This Position is in: Long Island, NY
Location: New York
Cases available throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team! This job is located in Long Island, NY. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) you can work a flexible schedule that meets your needs and make a difference in the lives of our children and families. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting experience, please apply below. We look forward to meeting you!
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Wage: Hourly $52.00-$58.00
Department: Clinical
Location: Long Island, NY
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Long Island, NY Job Position Details
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Benefits:
- Flexible work schedule
- Access provided to our paperless billing and data collection system (training provided).
- Support from our team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
- Financial educational assistance program (when applicable).
- Available benefits include: medical, dental, vision and 401k.
Job Responsibilities for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
- Provide ongoing special instruction and/or ABA services to children (ages birth-3) in their most natural environment.
- Educate families and caregivers on applicable intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over.
- Work in diverse settings such as client homes, daycare homes/centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.
- Follow the unique therapy plan established for a family/child, plan for ongoing treatment and address identified goals while documenting progress.
- Prepare progress reports as indicated.
- Maintain child records and confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA, state and federal regulations). Required records must be submitted within the established timelines.
Requirements for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
- Must have a passion for working with children and families!
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of New York
- 1-2 years of experience working with children birth–5 is preferred but not necessary
- Must be self-motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.
- Fluency in a language other than English is a plus!
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including but not limited to:
- Driving a personal vehicle, walking and/or the use of public transportation such as a bus or train.
- The ability to ascend and descend staircases.
- The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.
- The ability to sit on the floor, kneel and/or crawl for extended periods of time.
Starting Rate: Hourly $52.00-$58.00
Compensation is determined based on experience and education and will be discussed during the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Job interview process.
Job responsibilities subject to change
This job description is subject to change at any time.
Achieve Beyond provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, caregiver status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability requesting accommodation for the application process, please contact us for assistance.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)-Long Island, NY Job-Achieve Beyond
Description: Apply to Achieve Beyond as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Long Island, NY and help children with special needs reach their goals. Explore our New York career opportunities and make a positive impact today.
Come and join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy. We specialize in conducting evaluations and providing ongoing services in homes, community, and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support, to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards. We currently offer ABA, Speech, Occupational, Social Work, and Physical therapy as well as Special Education/SEIT services. We serve children and families in the metro New York area (all 5 boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley, Long Island and Albany), Virginia/DC area, Maryland, New Jersey, Connecticut and Delaware.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Long Island, NY Job – Achieve Beyond
This Position is in: Long Island, NY
Location: New York
Cases available throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team! This job is located in Long Island, NY. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) you can work a flexible schedule that meets your needs and make a difference in the lives of our children and families. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting experience, please apply below. We look forward to meeting you!
Apply Now
Wage: Hourly $52.00-$58.00
Department: Clinical
Location: Long Island, NY
Know a Therapist?
Refer them to us!
Refer A Therapist
Return to the careers page
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Long Island, NY Job Position Details
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Benefits:
- Flexible work schedule
- Access provided to our paperless billing and data collection system (training provided).
- Support from our team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
- Financial educational assistance program (when applicable).
- Available benefits include: medical, dental, vision and 401k.
Job Responsibilities for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
- Provide ongoing special instruction and/or ABA services to children (ages birth-3) in their most natural environment.
- Educate families and caregivers on applicable intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over.
- Work in diverse settings such as client homes, daycare homes/centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.
- Follow the unique therapy plan established for a family/child, plan for ongoing treatment and address identified goals while documenting progress.
- Prepare progress reports as indicated.
- Maintain child records and confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA, state and federal regulations). Required records must be submitted within the established timelines.
Requirements for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
- Must have a passion for working with children and families!
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of New York
- 1-2 years of experience working with children birth–5 is preferred but not necessary
- Must be self-motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.
- Fluency in a language other than English is a plus!
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including but not limited to:
- Driving a personal vehicle, walking and/or the use of public transportation such as a bus or train.
- The ability to ascend and descend staircases.
- The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.
- The ability to sit on the floor, kneel and/or crawl for extended periods of time.
Starting Rate: Hourly $52.00-$58.00
Compensation is determined based on experience and education and will be discussed during the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Job interview process.
Job responsibilities subject to change
This job description is subject to change at any time.
Achieve Beyond provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, caregiver status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability requesting accommodation for the application process, please contact us for assistance.
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in licensed clinical social worker jobs across New York.
- Active New York State LCSW license issued by the Office of the Professions
- Master of Social Work degree from a CSWE-accredited program
- Experience providing individual, group, or family therapy in a clinical setting
- Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation standards
- Ability to conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a licensed clinical social worker in New York?
To become a licensed clinical social worker in New York, you must earn a Master of Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program, complete the required post-master's supervised clinical hours under an LCSW, and pass the ASWB Clinical exam. The New York State Education Department's Office of the Professions issues the LCSW license. After meeting the supervised experience requirement, you submit your application through the Office of the Professions to receive your license.
Which companies hire licensed clinical social workers in New York?
Employers hiring licensed clinical social workers in New York right now include LifeStance Health, Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services, and Brave Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New York's large integrated health systems, state-operated psychiatric centers, and nonprofit community mental health organizations maintain steady year-round hiring for licensed clinicians.
Which New York cities have the most licensed clinical social worker jobs?
Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens have the most licensed clinical social worker openings in New York. New York City drives the largest share of demand through its extensive network of hospital systems, community mental health clinics, and child welfare agencies, while Buffalo and Albany support strong hiring through regional health systems, state government offices, and nonprofit behavioral health providers.
Are there remote licensed clinical social worker jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than many clinical roles, because telehealth has become a recognized care delivery model for outpatient therapy and counseling. About 57% of licensed clinical social worker openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting ongoing demand for teletherapy services. Individual outpatient therapy and case management roles carry the highest share of remote and hybrid arrangements.
How can I get hired as a licensed clinical social worker in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a clinical internship or field placement at a New York site while completing your MSW, then applying for associate clinician or LMSW-level roles immediately after graduation. Large employers such as NYC Health and Hospitals and Northwell Health hire newly licensed MSWs into structured supervision programs that count toward LCSW hours. Adjacent roles in case management, crisis intervention, and residential services are common lateral entry points that build the clinical hours and references needed for a fully licensed position.
Where can I find and apply to licensed clinical social worker jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to licensed clinical social worker jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current New York openings from employers actively hiring right now. Search the listings, find roles that fit your experience and specialty, and apply directly to the ones that match.
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