Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Company: Lager Counseling Services
Location: Wantagh
Posted on: January 7, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Pay: $80,000.00 per year for Full Time Job description : Lager counseling services is seeking licensed clinical psychotherapists in the following fields: LMFT, LCSW,LMHC, licensed psychologist, or the like. (Also hiring Saturday therapists for part time FFS positions in bellmore, wantagh & bethpage $65-75/session) If you’re looking for an opportunity for growth, please take the time to read the following job post till the end. We are a unique, professional, down to earth group of experts who live with a growth mindset. A full service counseling centers serving higher functioning, children, adolescence, adults, & seniors in a warm, friendly, & professional environment. We have a cohesive team and are looking to add dynamic, good natured, enthusiastic clinicians to this solid foundation. Mission & Vision To become the nation’s most trusted transformational mental-health brand- impacting over 1 million lives and raising the standard of emotional and mental well-being. We help people rewrite their story and build a happier, more powerful life- together we raise the standard for mental and emotional well-being. Role Objective The objective of this role is to provide high-quality psychotherapy to clients seeking real change—while maintaining a stable, sustainable caseload through strong clinical judgment, reliable presence, and effective placement alignment. This role is designed for clinicians who: Work with insight rather than labels Help clients recognize patterns and develop agency Value consistency as part of the therapeutic relationship Take pride in professional reliability and long-term client engagement What Success Looks Like: Maintains a consistent caseload of 25–28 sessions per week Demonstrates strong clinical presence, emotional regulation, and judgment Builds long-term therapeutic relationships with high client retention Collaborates effectively with a multidisciplinary team Values predictability, preparation, and continuity of care Engages thoughtfully in ongoing professional growth This is an outcome-driven role focused on quality, sustainability, and depth of work. Core Competencies We are seeking clinicians who bring: Clinical maturity and therapeutic authority Strong insight into behavioral and relational patterns The ability to ask meaningful, well-timed questions that support growth A grounded, calm presence in emotionally charged sessions Professional consistency and follow-through A collaborative, respectful approach to teamwork Commitment to personal and professional development Education & Experience Fully licensed clinician in New York State (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, Psychologist, or equivalent) Several years of post-licensure clinical experience preferred Demonstrated experience working with:Adults, Parents, Couples or relational dynamics, Family Proven ability to maintain long-term client engagement and retention Strong clinical judgment and ethical standards Schedule & Caseload consistency This role requires availability aligned with client demand in order to sustain a full caseload. Schedule requirements of this role: 3 evenings per week (e.g., 12–8 or 1–9) OR 2 evenings plus 1 Saturday (8–4) Schedules are designed collaboratively and support both client access and clinician sustainability. Compensation & Benefits Compensation Base salary range: $80,000 based on experience and demonstrated clinical capacity Bonus structure available Compensation reflects the ability to sustain 25–28 sessions per week Growth in compensation is tied to clinical authority, complexity, and contribution over time Benefits 401(k) retirement plan Health insurance Dental and vision coverage Paid time off Administrative and placement support to protect clinician energy Education and training Referral incentives Career Growth at LCS Lager Counseling Services is a growth-focused organization—both as a practice and for the clinicians who build their careers here. We operate with clearly defined clinician levels aligned to: Experience Clinical authority Case complexity Long-term contribution core values and standards This role is positioned within our mid-level clinician band, with opportunities for advancement for clinicians who demonstrate strong retention, reliability, and readiness for increased responsibility. Career growth conversations are built into our leadership structure. All employees are given the opportunity for advanced growth About Us Lager Counseling Services offers a warm, professional, and thoughtfully designed environment. Our locations feel welcoming and grounded—more like homes than offices Clients feel known, respected, and supported from their first interaction Our team values collaboration, kindness, and professionalism Therapy here is relational, respectful, and non-judgmental We believe clinicians and clients work side-by-side, not hierarchically Our customized placement process ensures clients are matched thoughtfully based on clinical needs, therapist style, life stage, and relational fit—supporting strong outcomes and clinician satisfaction. Clinicians who thrive at LCS value: Meaningful clinical work Consistent schedules Professional respect Long-term career development Being part of a cohesive, mission-driven team Ongoing personal and professional development Commitment to a strong career path If you are looking to build a career, not just fill a schedule, we would love to connect. To Apply Please submit: Your resume A brief statement sharing: What draws you to this role How you approach consistency and long-term therapeutic work What professional growth looks like for you at this stage of your career Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location: In person Application method If this position sparks an interest in you, please contact us through e-mail at hiring@lagercounseling.org Please also include a thoughtful and down to earth cover letter, describing your interest, and how you feel you would be an amazing part of our team!

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