Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Brooklyn, NY (Full-Time School Day)

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) — Brooklyn, NY (Full-Time School Day)

Overview / Impact

Are you a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) passionate about

supporting the mental health and academic success of students in Brooklyn?

Knowledge Road is seeking a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join

our team and provide essential psychological services to students in NYC Department

of Education (DOE) schools. With an unprecedented need for mental health support in

schools and a critical shortage of qualified professionals, your expertise is urgently

needed to help students navigate complex emotional and behavioral challenges. This

is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and

adolescents through evidence-based psychological interventions.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Knowledge Road, you will have the

autonomy to deliver individualized interventions, working collaboratively with school

teams and families to support student mental health and academic achievement.

Responsibilities

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Knowledge Road, you will :

Provide direct, high-quality individual and group counseling services to students,

as mandated by their Individualized Education Service Programs / Individualized

Education Programs (IESP / IEP).

Address a comprehensive range of social, emotional, and behavioral concerns,

including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and

complex psychological conditions.

Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to inform treatment

planning and educational recommendations.

Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans utilizing various

therapeutic modalities tailored to the unique developmental and cultural needs

of each student.

Collaborate closely with parents, teachers, school administrators, and other

mental health professionals to create a holistic and supportive learningenvironment.

Maintain meticulous and timely documentation of all services, progress, and

outcomes in compliance with DOE regulations, HIPAA requirements, and

Knowledge Road standards.

Actively participate in IESP / IEP meetings, offering expert psychological insights

and recommendations to guide student progress and educational planning.

Qualifications

Must-Have :

NYS license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program.

Minimum of 2 years of experience providing psychological services to children

and adolescents.

Proficiency with electronic documentation systems and teletherapy platforms.

NYC DOE fingerprinting and vendor status required or willingness to obtain prior

to start.

Preferred :

Experience in a school-based setting or educational environment.

Specialized training in child and adolescent therapy modalities (e.g., CBT , DBT ,

play therapy, family therapy).

Experience with psychological assessment and testing.

Current Openings

We are currently hiring for the following full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker

(LCSW) positions in Brooklyn.

Schedule & Location : This is a full-time, school-day position with a schedule that follows the NYC DOE calendar. You will be providing services on-site at one or more schools in Brooklyn,

with specific assignments based on student needs. Hours / week are driven by IESP / IEP

mandates; caseload may vary by assignment. Typically ~20-30 hours / week depending

on placements.

Compensation

$65 / hr (1099).

Why Join Knowledge Road?

At Knowledge Road, you will benefit from :

1099 contractor role with quick, reliable payments

Streamlined admin and documentation workflows

Supportive team with DOE compliance / scheduling help

Collaborative network of NYC school-based providers

Application Requirements

Please submit your resume and relevant NYS license / certification. Include (or note

willingness to obtain) NYC DOE fingerprinting and vendor status. Documentation of

your doctoral degree in Psychology.

EEO Statement

Knowledge Road is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are

committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors. We do not

discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression,

sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.