BILINGUAL PART-TIME SOCIAL WORKER

Family Service League Inc.
Commack, NY, US
Part-time

Job Description

Job Description

Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency who provides comprehensive services to individuals, children, and families to improve the quality of their lives at home, in the workplace, and in the community.

With more than 60 social service and mental health programs in over 20 locations, Family Service League is committed to serving Long Island’s most vulnerable citizens.

SUMMARY

Family Service League is seeking a part-time Social Worker for the Caregivers Support program in Commack. The Caregivers Support program provides individual counseling, facilitates support groups, and schedules educational training for people caring for a person over the age of 60 unless there is a diagnosis of dementia throughout Suffolk County.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The Social Worker will conduct intakes, assessments, and treatment planning.
  • Provide individual counseling.
  • The Social Worker will provide off-site support group facilitation.
  • Coordinate educational programs for caregivers on topics, such as long-term care planning, stress management, and resources for caregivers.
  • The Social Worker will provide information and referrals related to accessing health care, Medicare benefits, and nutrition programs.
  • Document client contacts in electronic health record.
  • Conduct home visits as needed.
  • All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field required.

Minimum of 3 years of experience working with seniors and their families, facilitating support groups, and providing support and information to those caring for someone over 60 years of age required.

Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills required.

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required.

Familiarity with electronic health records preferred.

Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Family Service League is committed to the belief that all individuals deserve uncompromising respect. Through our recruitment efforts, we continually strive to attain and maintain a diverse and inclusive workforce that meets the needs of our clients and reflects the communities we serve.

Family Service League strongly encourages candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply for any positions for which they feel potentially qualified."

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