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Social Worker, MSW

Volunteers of America - Greater New YorkNew York, NY
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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Position: Social Worker, MSW

The Social Worker will enhance existing services to include a thorough assessment of families' long-term goals at intake and development of service plan to incorporate small achievable tasks leading to permanent housing with enrollment and/or referrals to the community resources.

Volunteers of America-Greater New York's Creston Avenue Residence is a residence that provides housing to chronically homeless single adults, chronically homeless families, and those at serious risk of becoming homeless, as well as veterans with HUD-VASH vouchers, and families that meet income eligibility requirements and do not require supportive services. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/housingLocation: Bronx, NY 10468

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work with MSW.Knowledge of child and adolescent development, emotional/behavioral health and mental health, family dynamics, parent-child relationships, diagnostic classifications.In addition, the position requires a reasonable combination of skills in the following areas: strengths based, solution focused, and family centered practice; experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities; knowledge of child welfare policies, regulations, safety, permanency, and well-being.

Social Worker, MSW Principal Responsibilities:

Manage a caseload.Complete Assessment Summary and make determination on type of intervention needed for each family.Develop individualized service plans to focus on recovery and wellness.Maintain service documentation to include client progress notes, observations and interactions about clients and incident reporting when necessary.Provide on-call crisis intervention support.Participate in individual service coordination activities, including vocational and educational services and support recreational and/or socialization activities.Maintain program's resource directory.Conduct outreach to community-based organizations.Refer families to appropriate community providers to address family needs.

We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:

Medical, Dental, & Vision CoveragePrescription CoverageLife InsuranceRetirement PlanTuition ReimbursementPaid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

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FAQs About Social Worker, MSW Jobs at Volunteers of America - Greater New York

What is the work location for this position at Volunteers of America - Greater New York?
This job at Volunteers of America - Greater New York is located in New York, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Volunteers of America - Greater New York?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Volunteers of America - Greater New York?
Volunteers of America - Greater New York lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Volunteers of America - Greater New York?
Volunteers of America - Greater New York is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Volunteers of America - Greater New York for this role?
Volunteers of America - Greater New York offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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