NYC Shelters - LMSW / Client Care Coordinator
SCO Family of ServicesNew York, New York, United States
Posted September 7, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
SCO Family of Services has been a cornerstone of human services in New York City and Long Island for 125 years, dedicated to building a strong foundation for families and individuals across the state. The organization delivers a comprehensive suite of programs—including early childhood education, youth development, family support, foster care, shelter and homelessness services, and special needs and behavioral health—to empower young children, transition youth into adulthood, and strengthen families. SCO’s long-standing presence and integrated approach distinguish it as a trusted partner in community development, consistently unlocking the potential of both children and adults with special needs. Its commitment to holistic, culturally responsive care makes SCO an attractive employer for professionals passionate about making a lasting impact in the field of social services.
Job Description
We are seeking a Client Care Coordinator to complete biopsychosocial assessments, facilitate linkages to community-based services, and provide training to team members. The ideal candidate has a Master of Social Work degree, current licensure as an LMSW, and expertise in strengths-based, solution-focused, and family-centered practice.
Requirements
- Master of Social Work Degree from an accredited school of social work
- Current licensure- LMSW within three months of hire date
- Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Child and adolescent development, Mental health and Emotional/behavioral health, Parent-child relationships family dynamics and diagnostic classification
- Strong expertise in strengths-based, solution-focused, and family-centered practice
- Knowledge of guidelines, policies and regulations relating to child welfare, safety, permanency and well-being
- Proficiency in Spanish or French a plus
- Knowledge and experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills