A nonprofit community services organization in New York City is currently seeking a new Licensed Master Social Worker for a promising opportunity with their Family with Children shelter program.
About the Opportunity :
- Start Date : ASAP
- Assignment Length : Ongoing (Contract to Hire potential)
- Schedule : Monday to Friday with rotating Saturdays
- Hours : Flexible, shifts vary from 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm, or 10am-6pm.
- Setting : 5 Days (onsite)
- Patient Population : Families with Children
- EMR : Electronic State System Connections
Responsibilities :
The Licensed Master Social Worker will be responsible for :
Provides clinical guidance and training to staff.Completes assessments and screenings.Conducts case conferences and resolves issues.Constructs service plans and documentation; ensures compliance.Collaborates with ACS on child welfare cases.Provides psychoeducation to families; meets quarterly.Conducts self-audits of records.Participates in staff meetings.Serves on incident reporting committee.Conducts assessments and crisis intervention; may offer short-term counseling.Makes referrals and linkages.Holds participant groups and workshops.Acts as on-site liaison.Develops community resource relationships.Assists with duties assigned by Shelter Director or Team Leader.Adheres to confidentiality protocols.Represents mission and values; upholds policies.Promotes social justice and equity.Qualifications :
Minimum of 2 years' experience in the field of social services.Working knowledge of issues related to or experience working with families, homelessness, HIV, substance abuse, mental illness, entitlements and domestic violenceDesired Skills :
Bilingual (English and Spanish)