Social Worker, Mental Health
Listed on 2026-01-26
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services -
Social Work
Mental Health, Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Pay: $35–$48 per hour
Schedule: Multiple schedules available (daytime and flexible weekday options)
Location: New York, NY
About the Organization
Join a respected New York City-based social services organization dedicated to empowering individuals and families through advocacy, counseling, and community support. The organization provides comprehensive services to children, youth, adults, and families navigating housing instability, mental health challenges, and economic barriers.
We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Worker (MSW) to join our team.
This role offers both full-time contract and temp-to-perm opportunities, with flexible scheduling options for professionals passionate about helping communities thrive.
- Manage a caseload of clients and provide a combination of in-home, community-based, and virtual support
- Conduct assessments, develop individualized service plans, and provide short-term counseling and advocacy
- Connect clients to community resources, including housing, benefits, employment, and healthcare services
- Maintain detailed documentation in accordance with city and state compliance standards
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, community agencies, and legal partners to ensure coordinated care
- Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development
- Support crisis intervention and conflict resolution when needed
Social Worker Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW), Mental Health Counseling, or a related field – Required
- At least 1 year of experience providing social services to children, adults, or families – Preferred
- Knowledge of community resources and social service systems in New York City
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative team approach
Why Join Us
- Mission-driven organization serving diverse NYC communities
- Supportive, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment
- Ongoing training, supervision, and opportunities for professional growth
- Meaningful work that makes a direct difference in people’s lives
How to Apply
Click “Apply Now” to submit your resume. Dedicated and compassionate professionals eager to make an impact are encouraged to apply today.
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