What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Consultant position at The Arc Columbia-Saratoga?
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Consultant
Support Emotional Well-Being. Promote Independence. Make a Meaningful Impact.
The Arc Columbia-Saratoga, formerly Coarc (Columbia County Arc), is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker Consultant to provide services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In this consultant role, you will work directly with people we support in their homes and day programs, helping promote emotional well-being, personal growth, independence, and quality of life while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
Position Details
Program: Adult Services
Position Type: 1099 Consultant
Schedule: Approximately 12–15 hours per week
Service Locations: Homes and Day Programs
Pay Rate: $55.00 per hour
Why Partner With The Arc Columbia-Saratoga?
At The Arc Columbia-Saratoga, formerly known as Coarc/Columbia County Arc, we belong to a mission that expands abilities, one person at a time. Our work is both rewarding and challenging, and we support each other through a culture of belonging, respect, and shared purpose. When you work with us, you will be making a difference in your community while being valued for your contributions.
“Our work isn’t always easy, but it’s worth it. At The Arc Columbia-Saratoga, you’ll belong, contribute, and make a difference.”
Key Responsibilities
- Provide social work consultation and support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Meet with people we support in their homes and day program settings.
- Support emotional well-being, coping skills, self-advocacy, and personal growth.
- Collaborate with program staff, families, clinical team members, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Assist with identifying needs, developing recommendations, and supporting individualized goals.
- Participate in team meetings and service planning, as appropriate.
- Maintain professional documentation in accordance with agency policies and applicable standards.
- Provide services in a professional, ethical, and person-centered manner.
Requirements
- Current New York State Licensed Master Social Worker license required
- Experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
- Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation required
Please submit resume to:
Jamie Budai
Senior Recruitment & Retention Specialist
The Arc Columbia-Saratoga
Email: jbudai@arccs.org
Phone: 518-672-4451 ext. 2141
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred- Lic Master Social Worker
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Salary : $55