Social Worker (LMSW) - Bilingual Spanish

Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Bronx, NY

Make a Difference in Behavioral Health

We are seeking a compassionate, bilingual Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join an integrated behavioral health team supporting patients experiencing anxiety, depression, and other common mental health conditions. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who is passionate about collaborative care and wants to work alongside primary care providers, psychiatrists, and behavioral health professionals to improve patient outcomes.

This is a grant-funded, full-time position based in the Bronx. Clinicians will work onsite at one of several outpatient locations within the borough.

Responsibilities

Conduct Comprehensive Behavioral Health Assessments

• Perform psychosocial evaluations through clinical interviews and standardized screening tools.
• Assess emotional, behavioral, and social needs while identifying barriers to care.
• Develop individualized, patient-centered treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient goals.

Provide Evidence-Based Behavioral Health Interventions

• Deliver short-term therapeutic support for patients experiencing anxiety, depression, and related behavioral health conditions.
• Utilize evidence-informed interventions, including:
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Behavioral Activation
• Goal-focused interventions
• Coping skills development
• Mindfulness-based strategies

Collaborate with an Integrated Care Team

• Partner with primary care providers, psychiatrists, and behavioral health professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in treatment planning and communicate clinical updates and recommendations.
• Identify changes in patient status and recommend appropriate adjustments to care plans.

Educate and Support Patients

• Provide psychoeducation on behavioral health conditions and treatment options.
• Teach practical coping strategies that promote long-term wellness and self-management.
• Connect patients and families with educational materials and community resources.

Monitor Progress and Outcomes

• Maintain ongoing contact with patients to evaluate treatment progress.
• Utilize validated measurement-based care tools such as PHQ-9 and GAD-7.
• Modify interventions based on symptom improvement and clinical response.

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, treatment plans, and patient communications within Epic.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, organizational policies, and professional documentation standards.

Care Coordination & Community Resources

• Assist patients in overcoming barriers to behavioral health services.
• Coordinate referrals to specialty providers, community organizations, and support services.
• Advocate for equitable access to behavioral healthcare.

Qualifications

Required

• Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in New York State
• Fluent in Spanish and English
• Experience providing behavioral health assessments and therapeutic interventions
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience documenting in an Electronic Health Record (EHR), preferably Epic

Preferred

• At least 1 year of experience working with pediatric patients
• Experience using PHQ-9, GAD-7, or other standardized behavioral health screening tools
• Experience working within a collaborative or integrated care model

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday-Friday
• 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• 100% Onsite

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Make a meaningful impact on patients managing anxiety, depression, and other behavioral health conditions.
• Utilize evidence-based treatment approaches within an integrated care model.
• Supportive team culture focused on patient-centered care and professional growth.
• Stable weekday schedule with no evenings or weekends.
• Opportunity to work in a grant-funded program expanding access to behavioral health services.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants