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LICENSED INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LISCW), NEURODIVERSITY AND ASD SPECIALIST, MIT Health, to serve on the Mental Health and Counseling (MH&C) Services team; provide autism and neurodiversity informed individual counseling, group therapy, initial assessments, crisis intervention, outreach and referral services to graduate and undergraduate students; provide neurodiversity education through case conferences, clinical seminars, and consultations to the MIT community; provide direct clinical services to MIT’s general undergraduate and graduate student population, including urgent care and crisis intervention, psychological evaluations, time-limited individual and group psychotherapeutic treatment, on call services, campus liaison engagement work, outreach, mental health education, and community referral services; provide consulting services to MIT’s embedded behavioral health program, which serves faculty and staff as well as provides supervision to postdoctoral psychology fellows and residents; consults with MIT’s student population and provides external sources of referral and support options; work closely with Disability and Access Services (DAS) to provide an integrated approach to supporting neurodivergent students.
A detailed position description is available at https://medical.mit.edu/jobs.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: master’s degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; at least two years of post master’s degree social work experience; licensure at the LICSW level in Massachusetts; Understanding of the full range of developmental and mental health challenges affecting late adolescents and young adults. Evidence of the provision of culturally informed mental health care, and attunement to the manifestations of psychological problems across different cultural backgrounds, identity configurations, and genders. Job #24664-8
Salary range: $80,000 - $90,000, final salary determined by MIT’s compensation team based on the skills and experience of the person hired.
Reopened 3/5/2025
LICENSED INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LISCW), NEURODIVERSITY AND ASD SPECIALIST, MIT Health, to serve on the Mental Health and Counseling (MH&C) Services team; provide autism and neurodiversity informed individual counseling, group therapy, initial assessments, crisis intervention, outreach and referral services to graduate and undergraduate students; provide neurodiversity education through case conferences, clinical seminars, and consultations to the MIT community; provide direct clinical services to MIT’s general undergraduate and graduate student population, including urgent care and crisis intervention, psychological evaluations, time-limited individual and group psychotherapeutic treatment, on call services, campus liaison engagement work, outreach, mental health education, and community referral services; provide consulting services to MIT’s embedded behavioral health program, which serves faculty and staff as well as provides supervision to postdoctoral psychology fellows and residents; consults with MIT’s student population and provides external sources of referral and support options; work closely with Disability and Access Services (DAS) to provide an integrated approach to supporting neurodivergent students.
A detailed position description is available at https://medical.mit.edu/jobs.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: master’s degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; at least two years of post master’s degree social work experience; licensure at the LICSW level in Massachusetts; Understanding of the full range of developmental and mental health challenges affecting late adolescents and young adults. Evidence of the provision of culturally informed mental health care, and attunement to the manifestations of psychological problems across different cultural backgrounds, identity configurations, and genders. Job #24664-8
Salary range: $80,000 - $90,000, final salary determined by MIT’s compensation team based on the skills and experience of the person hired.
Reopened 3/5/2025
Professional Field



Patient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Issues
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance
Age Groups
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)
Adults
Therapeutic Approach
Methodologies
ECT
Modalities
Groups
Individuals
Practice Specifics
Populations
Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
Racial Justice Allied
School
Settings
Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Court / Court Ordered
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