Social Worker (Mandarin)
Lower Eastside Service Center·New York
Lower Eastside Service Center·New York
Provides clinical social work treatment for mental, emotional, and substance abuse issues based on interdisciplinary team input. Responsibilities include conducting consumer intakes, performing clinical assessments, and providing individual, group, and family therapy.
Description This position requires fluency in Mandarin.
Provides clinical social work treatment based on input from the interdisciplinary treatment team while adhering to regulatory standards and best practices.
MAJOR
DUTIES: · Provides treatment for mental, emotional and/or social problems, as well as treatment related to recovery from substance abuse and related to relapse issues. · Conducts consumer intakes including psychosocial history and psycho-dynamic formulation. · Makes clinical assessment and coordinates treatment with other providers as indicated. · Establishes professional and therapeutic relationships with consumers and serves as a positive role model. · Provides documentation reviews on an ongoing basis as required and according to all regulatory requirements and agency policies. · Provides individual, group and/or family therapy as indicated. · Refers consumers to appropriate treatment services as indicated ie. LESC. · Participates as part of the interdisciplinary team in clinical conferences and staff meetings. · Works with assigned and unassigned consumers on request as needed including coverage. · Represents LESC programs at public functions. · Interface and treatment collaboration with other departments as appropriate. · Performs other duties as requested or assigned.
Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Discounted Commuter benefits Life insurance & Long term disability Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program Training and other additional voluntary benefits To join our diverse team, please include salary requirements with your resume/application submission. Please visit us at www.lesc.org EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Vet
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.
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