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Behavioral Health

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

📍 Yonkers, NY 🏥 Headway 💼 Contract / Independent 💰 Up to $122 / hour
Hourly Rate
Up to $122
Payment
Bi-weekly guaranteed
Schedule
Fully flexible
Work Model
Remote or In-Person

📍 Location & Practice Overview

  • Base location: Yonkers, NY (Virtual focus)
  • Department: Behavioral Health Services
  • Practice type: Independent Telehealth & Hybrid
  • Care setting: Outpatient Mental Health
  • Patient population: Adults & families seeking therapy

✅ Qualifications for LCSW Role

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program

License

Active LCSW license in New York (or eligible for multi-state via platform)

Credentials

Valid NPI number and current malpractice insurance

Experience

Clinical experience in mental health assessment and therapy preferred

Additional

Comfort with telehealth platforms and electronic documentation

🖥 Telehealth Platform & Documentation Tools

Headway provides a complete HIPAA-compliant technology suite designed specifically for independent behavioral health providers. The platform streamlines every part of your practice from intake to billing.

  • Integrated telehealth video platform with secure messaging
  • Customizable documentation templates for therapy notes
  • Automated eligibility verification and claims submission
  • Built-in scheduling calendar with client self-booking
  • Compliance monitoring and audit-ready records

📋 Credentialing & Getting Started

  • Free credentialing support with major insurance panels
  • Typical timeline: 30 days for most providers
  • Access to Medicare Advantage and Medicaid networks
  • Dedicated practice partner for setup questions
  • Orientation to platform tools and billing workflows

🧠 Clinical Focus & Client Needs

As an LCSW on the Headway platform, you will support individuals and families navigating a range of mental health concerns. Referrals come through the platform's network, allowing you to build a caseload that aligns with your clinical interests and expertise.

  • Common concerns include anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions
  • Opportunities to work with adults, couples, and families
  • Flexible caseload building based on your availability
  • Emphasis on evidence-based therapeutic approaches

📚 Professional Development Resources

  • Access to 150+ hours of free continuing education through Headway Academy
  • Clinical webinars and training modules
  • Opportunities to stay current with best practices in telehealth delivery
  • Support for maintaining licensure requirements

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What licensure is required for this LCSW opportunity?

You must hold an active New York LCSW license. The platform can support additional state credentials if you wish to expand your practice reach.

How flexible is the schedule?

You set your own hours and availability. Providers typically choose between part-time and full-time caseloads based on their preferences.

Do I need to be physically located in Yonkers?

No. This role supports fully remote telehealth practice while being listed under the Yonkers market area. Hybrid options are also available.

How quickly can I start seeing clients?

Most providers begin receiving referrals within 2–4 weeks after completing credentialing.

What insurance panels are accessible?

Headway works with major commercial plans, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid. Higher reimbursement rates are available through the network.

Is malpractice insurance required upfront?

Yes, active malpractice insurance is needed. Many providers maintain their existing policy.

📈 Building Your Independent Practice

This LCSW position offers the freedom to develop your clinical practice without the traditional administrative burdens. Many providers use Headway to launch or scale a successful private practice while maintaining predictable income through insurance-based work.

You retain full clinical autonomy to choose therapeutic modalities and focus areas while benefiting from the platform’s operational support.

📝 Next Steps to Join

1
Submit your application and license information
2
Complete platform profile and credentialing paperwork
3
Speak with a dedicated practice partner
4
Finalize insurance panel participation
5
Begin building your caseload

🔗 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Yonkers, NY

This Licensed Clinical Social Worker position with Headway offers experienced LCSWs the ability to deliver high-quality mental health care through a flexible, technology-supported model. Based in the Yonkers area, providers can deliver services via secure telehealth or in-person sessions while enjoying complete control over their schedule and caseload. Headway handles the complexities of insurance credentialing, billing, and administrative tasks so you can focus on clinical work with clients facing a variety of behavioral health needs. The platform’s support structure makes it easier for independent practitioners to maintain strong reimbursement rates and predictable payments while growing a sustainable practice. Whether you are looking to establish a private practice or supplement your current role, this opportunity provides the tools and network necessary to deliver impactful care with minimal overhead.

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