Geriatric Social Worker-Project WHEEL

OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Bronx, New York, USA
$65K-$70K a year
Full-time

Job Details

Description

Exciting clinical program for LMSW / LCSW / LMHCs in local senior centers. Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx.

Work scope includes using evidence based, solution focused, behavioral oriented & skill building in which you will be trained and certified to counsel seniors who are challenged by depression, social isolation and anxiety.

Treatment modalities will include both individual and group therapies in a supportive and collaborative environment. Strong computer skills a must.

Mandatory team meetings, supervision and CEU in-service training is provided. Positions are 35 hours per week. Language skills are specific to community and include Spanish, Chinese and Russian.

Positions to start immediately.

Salary : $65,000- $70,000

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Language-Mandarin

Novice

Language-Spanish

Novice

Language-Russian

Novice

Behaviors

Preferred

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well :

Motivations

Preferred

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Goal Completion

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals :

Education

Required

Masters or better.

Experience

Preferred

Geriatric experience a plus

Licenses & Certifications

Required

LMental Health Counselor

Licensed SW

Preferred

LCSW

30+ days ago
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