About Job
Position Title: Social Worker
Program: NYCID Mental Health programs
Site: Lehman High school
Reports To: NYCID Senior Director of Community Development
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
New York Center for Interpersonal Development (NYCID)
We believe in building community and nurturing personal growth. We improve lives through communication, conflict
management, social-emotional learning, and youth and workforce development. Through our core values of Collaboration,
Accountability, Recognition, and Resilience, NYCID works to help people develop skills which move New York City
toward the goal of being a more civil and economically stable place for all.
Minimum Qualifications:
This funder requires that candidates possess a Master’s Degree in Social Work. or Mental
Health Counselor is preferred.
NYCID is seeking a full time Social Worker
Workers and Licensed Mental Health Clinicians.
Seeking an MSW with at least 2 years’ experience in the field.
● Social Worker who has worked in various settings such as preventative services, clinic treatment, case
management, and/or school setting
● experience with crisis interventions and de-escalation services
● experience with treating those with high-risk behaviors such as self-injurious, suicidal ideations and gestures.
● experience with eclectic styles of treatment for anxiety, depression, and various other diagnosis
● experience in intake process, psychosocial assessments, and treatment planning
● experience in collaboration with other agencies and referring families to most appropriate level of care
Will report to Tara Howard, LCSWR, SIFI
The candidate should be familiar with all or a combination of the following:
● Commitment to demonstrating NYCID’s core values of: Collaboration, Accountability, Recognition and
Resiliency
● Respect for, sensitivity towards as well as knowledge and understanding of the different cultures and traditions in
the community
● Knowledge of the community and the external services and service agencies
● Strong interpersonal skills, business sense, and professionalism to communicate with all levels of management,
NYCID staff, school staff, and outside resources
● Strong verbal communication skills and written communication skills
● Excellent preparation, organizational, and planning skills
● Knowledge of youth development principles
● Proficiency in listening, encouraging, and providing feedback to students
● Excellent preparation, organizational, and planning skills
● Adept ability to motivate, engage and develop rapport quickly with children and young adults
Responsibilities:
The candidate should be familiar with all or a combination of the following. Duties and responsibilities include
but are not limited to:
● NYCID is actively participating in DEI initiatives. All gained knowledge will be incorporated into programming,
hiring, and collaborative efforts with stakeholders
● Complete all NYCID system-wide reporting and paperwork requirements in a timely manner, including payroll
materials, departmental goals and work plans, budget preparation, tracking materials, employment paperwork, and
others as needed
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
● Adept at putting ideas into practice when developing programs tailored to student, parent and community needs
● Ability to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism
● Ability to embrace and live NYCID’s Core Values: Collaboration, Accountability, Recognition, and Resilience
Additional Notes:
NYCID is an Equal Opportunity employer/program. NYCID is committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and anti-racist
environment . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity,
religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran
status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
TTY/TTD 1-800-662-1220
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $55,000-60,000
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person