Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services
Yonkers, NY
About the Job
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our Hudson Valley team, to work with children and families. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting experience, please apply below. We look forward to meeting you!
Hudson Valley Location:
Positions are available throughout Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess Counties.
Come join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy to children throughout the United States! Achieve Beyond was founded in 1995 and is continuously growing to meet the needs of developmentally disabled children through our ABA, speech, occupational, and physical therapy. We currently offer our services in the entire metro New York area (including the five boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley and Long Island) and Albany, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, and the Virginia/ Maryland/ DC area. We specialize in conducting initial evaluations and providing ongoing services in home, community and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around our culture of collaboration and support to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards.
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.
JOBRESPONSIBILITIES:
- Administer Psychological Evaluations in home and/or school based settings
- Gather necessary information to conduct social histories.
- Write comprehensive evaluation reports and social histories and submit them in a timely manner
- Write Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) and/or Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) goal
- Determine need for additional assessment per observation and child need
- Conduct evaluations in the primary language of the child
- Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA and State & Federal regulations) and submit records to agency within established deadlines
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have a passion for working with children and families!
- NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Experience evaluating children birth - five years old a plus
- Familiar with using evaluation tools such as ADOS 2 or CARS 2
- EI Evaluations program requires completion of the EILN Intro and Advanced Assessment trainings
- Fluency in a language other than English a plus
- Must be self-motivated, a team player, and exercise patience/professionalism.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases including but not limited to driving personal vehicle, walking, and/or use of public transportation such as a bus or train.
- The ability to climb and descend staircases
- The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly
- The ability to sit on the floor, kneel, and/ or crawl for extended periods