Social Worker (SW) Contracts - LMSW, LCSW & Psychiatric Social Workers | NY
Job Description
About the Role
Aequor Tech is seeking motivated, compassionate, and detail-oriented Social Workers (SWs) for contract opportunities in Jamaica, Mount Vernon, and New York, NY. Available positions may include LMSW, LCSW, and Psychiatric Social Worker assignments.
Social Workers will work directly with clients and interdisciplinary teams to assess client needs, develop appropriate plans of action, connect individuals with community resources, and provide ongoing support and follow-up.
Available Contract Opportunities-
Jamaica, NY — Social Worker (LMSW)
Assignment: August 31, 2026 – October 31, 2026
Duration: 9 weeks | Shift: Days -
Mount Vernon, NY — Social Worker (LCSW)
Assignment: August 23, 2026 – December 20, 2026
Duration: 17 weeks | Shift: Days -
New York, NY — Psychiatric Social Worker
Assignment: August 24, 2026 – October 17, 2026
Duration: 8 weeks | Shift: Days -
New York, NY — Psychiatric Social Worker
Assignment: August 24, 2026 – October 17, 2026
Duration: 8 weeks | Shift: Nights
- Assess clients by conducting interviews and evaluating medical, psychological, emotional, and social information.
- Conduct on-site visits when required to better understand client needs and circumstances.
- Develop individualized plans by exploring options and establishing goals with clients.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, services, and support programs.
- Coordinate appointments and establish relationships with outside agencies and service providers.
- Support clients as they work through behavioral, emotional, social, and personal challenges.
- Help clients identify options and strategies that may improve their circumstances and overall well-being.
- Maintain accurate and confidential case records and documentation.
- Monitor client progress through regular follow-ups and ongoing assessments.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social service agencies, and other members of the care team.
- Follow organizational policies, procedures, quality standards, and applicable regulations.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and protect sensitive client information.
- Stay informed about applicable federal, state, and local requirements related to social work services.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to team objectives.
These are contract-based opportunities, with assignments and schedules varying by facility. Available schedules may include day and night shifts, depending on the position and facility requirements.
What We Offer:
- Competitive contract pay
- Flexible assignment opportunities
- Day and night shift opportunities
- Short- and long-term contract assignments
- Supportive healthcare staffing team
- Opportunities to work with healthcare and behavioral health organizations
- Professional growth and experience across different clinical environments
Successful candidates should demonstrate:
- Strong listening and interpersonal skills
- Compassion and empathy
- Objectivity and professional judgment
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Strong organization and time-management skills
- Planning and problem-solving abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Excellent documentation and reporting skills
- Persistence and follow-through
- Ability to establish positive client relationships
- Ability to handle pressure and work effectively in challenging situations
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
- LMSW or LCSW license, depending on the assignment.
- State-specific social work licensure required.
- 2–5 years of related social work experience preferred.
- Psychiatric or behavioral health experience may be required for psychiatric social worker assignments.
- Valid state-specific driver's license may be required depending on the assignment.
- Must be able to meet facility-specific credentialing and compliance requirements.
- Must be able to pass required background screening and other employment requirements.
Ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families? Submit your resume to [email protected] and include the position and location you are applying for in the subject line.
Suggested Subject Line:
Application – Social Worker (SW) – [LMSW/LCSW/Psych] – [Location]
We look forward to connecting with compassionate Social Workers who are ready to bring their expertise, professionalism, and commitment to client care to their next assignment.
