Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - LMSWAN


Healthcare - NY - Manhattan, NY
New York, New York
Locations: New York, Chelsea, Chinatown, Harlem
Posted On: February 26, 2026
Last Day to Apply: March 12, 2026
Pay: $2,660 per week

Job Title: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Location: New York, NY 10016
Department: Social Work
Assignment Duration: 14 Weeks
Schedule: 35 Hours per Week (5 x 7-hour shifts)
Shift: Rotating shifts between 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, including weekends

Compensation

  • Gross Weekly Pay: $2,660

  • W2 Rate: $25/hour

  • Weekly Stipend: $1,960

Position Overview

We are seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) for a 14-week contract assignment at a large acute care hospital in New York, NY. The LMSW will provide comprehensive social work services to adult patients, focusing on psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, crisis intervention, and care coordination.

This role requires strong clinical judgment, hospital-based experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments for adult patients.

  • Develop, coordinate, and implement individualized discharge plans.

  • Provide crisis intervention and short-term supportive counseling.

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.

  • Facilitate referrals to community agencies and support services.

  • Advocate for patients to ensure access to appropriate care and resources.

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.

  • Active Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license issued by NYSED (Primary Source Verification required).

  • Minimum one (1) year of LMSW experience.

  • Experience working with adults with mental illness.

  • Prior hospital-based social work experience required.

For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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