Caseworker (Full Time) - Children's Community Residence (CCR) - Baldwinsville - $23.00/hr.
Social worker job at Catholic Charities
Care with me in mind.
Our mission is to help individuals achieve their highest level of capability and increase opportunities for their future success. We are committed to person-centered, family-focused services. We serve children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, children experiencing mental health challenges, children who cannot remain at home and require foster care placement and children who are Unaccompanied Refugee Minors who come to the United States from around the world and whose lives have been torn apart due to conflict and oppression.
Employees working at Toomey Residential and Community Services can enjoy these benefits:
Remitted Tuition
Professional Development
Competitive Insurance Benefits
Paid Trainings
Recognition and Appreciation Programs
Opportunities for Growth and Promotion
Responsibilities
The CCR Caseworker will work to improve functioning during home visits and coach families to better meet their child's emotional/behavioral needs to prepare them for when they return home. The caseworker will assist facilitating the intake process and complete required paperwork. The caseworker will work closely with the Program Coordinator on individualizing the service plans for the children in the program. The caseworker will interface with school personnel, therapist and other community providers. The caseworker will work with families to create individuals learning plans based on their child and family's needs. The caseworker will help the program maintain Behavior Support Plans for each youth in collaboration with parents, school, clinicians, and other relevant community providers. The caseworker will work with the program coordinator to facilitate SSI and Medicaid applications as needed for the children in the program. The caseworker will maintain a timeline of paperwork and authorizations in accordance with Medicaid billing standards. The caseworker will transport youth to and from home visits and provide supervision and support during home visits as needed. The caseworker will support that needs of the program as directed by the program coordinator.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field and 1-3 years' experience with similar populations. A valid NYS driver's license with registered and insured vehicle; Must be able to use personal vehicle for work purposes; NYS Central Registry Clearance, NYS Justice Center Fingerprinting and background check. Customer service, interpersonal, creative problem solving, communication and negotiation skills, computer proficiency.
Auto-ApplyLicensed Social Worker - Manhattan
New York, NY jobs
PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve. Our staff use a culturally affirming, person-centered approach to help individuals and theirfamilies develop skills and resources to improve overall functioning, to instill hope, and to strengthen resiliency. Our programs work closely with community partners to address health disparities in our neighborhoods while also celebrating the strengths and resilience of our communities.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This position provides clinical services as part of an Article 31 OMH certified outpatient MHOTRS clinic. The clinics are located in diverse communities and provide services to individuals of all ages and their families and support systems. Clinical services are provided using a trauma-informed, evidence-based, racially & culturally affirming approach. Interventions include, but are not limited to, evaluations; individual, group and/or family therapy; care coordination; and crisis interventions.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and psychosocial assessments
• Develop treatment plans in collaboration with clients and family members (as appropriate), to identify treatment needs and interventions and review/revise treatment plans to reflect client's treatment progress and changing problems/goals.
• Provide individual, group, family, collateral treatment and crisis services/interventions
• Be actively self-reflective & self-aware of how clinical and administrative practice impacts clients, families, and the communities we serve
• Approach work with an anti-racist lens and open to continuously learning and evolving
• Liaise with families, schools, criminal justice, and other community agencies to coordinate care
• Participate in clinical meetings, staff meetings, required training, and supervision.
• Open and willing to receive constructive feedback
• Maintain documentation according to the standards and time frames established by the Jewish Board, regulatory agencies and/or funding sources
• Maintain professional behaviors and ethical standards as established by licensing board, relevant professional association and the Jewish Board policies and procedures.
• Must have a strong knowledge of OMH Telehealth guidelines and adherence to the requirements of telehealth practice.
• Other duties as assigned.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS MAY INCLUDE:
• Attending case conferences as needed
• Maintaining a steady and active caseload
• Meeting the minimum expectations for kept visits
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
• Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and New York State clinical licensure in social work (LCSW) or mental health counseling (LMHC-DP). Solid clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practices. Prior experience in DBT, Trauma Focused CBT, EMDR preferred, but not required.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / LANGUAGE PREFERENCE:
• Experience treating children or adolescents is preferred.
• Fluency in a second language is preferred.
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Experience with documenting in electronic health records and using Microsoft Office software
• Experience with tele mental health platforms a must
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
The candidate should be able to read paper and electronic documents and perform significant data entry into various computer programs
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
Remote work setting. Position entails a schedule of three weekday evening 1pm-9pm or two weekday evening hours and one weekend (Saturday or Sunday 9-5pm)
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Licensed Social Worker - Manhattan
Fort Lee, NJ jobs
PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve. Our staff use a culturally affirming, person-centered approach to help individuals and theirfamilies develop skills and resources to improve overall functioning, to instill hope, and to strengthen resiliency. Our programs work closely with community partners to address health disparities in our neighborhoods while also celebrating the strengths and resilience of our communities.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This position provides clinical services as part of an Article 31 OMH certified outpatient MHOTRS clinic. The clinics are located in diverse communities and provide services to individuals of all ages and their families and support systems. Clinical services are provided using a trauma-informed, evidence-based, racially & culturally affirming approach. Interventions include, but are not limited to, evaluations; individual, group and/or family therapy; care coordination; and crisis interventions.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and psychosocial assessments
• Develop treatment plans in collaboration with clients and family members (as appropriate), to identify treatment needs and interventions and review/revise treatment plans to reflect client's treatment progress and changing problems/goals.
• Provide individual, group, family, collateral treatment and crisis services/interventions
• Be actively self-reflective & self-aware of how clinical and administrative practice impacts clients, families, and the communities we serve
• Approach work with an anti-racist lens and open to continuously learning and evolving
• Liaise with families, schools, criminal justice, and other community agencies to coordinate care
• Participate in clinical meetings, staff meetings, required training, and supervision.
• Open and willing to receive constructive feedback
• Maintain documentation according to the standards and time frames established by the Jewish Board, regulatory agencies and/or funding sources
• Maintain professional behaviors and ethical standards as established by licensing board, relevant professional association and the Jewish Board policies and procedures.
• Must have a strong knowledge of OMH Telehealth guidelines and adherence to the requirements of telehealth practice.
• Other duties as assigned.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS MAY INCLUDE:
• Attending case conferences as needed
• Maintaining a steady and active caseload
• Meeting the minimum expectations for kept visits
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
• Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and New York State clinical licensure in social work (LCSW) or mental health counseling (LMHC-DP). Solid clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practices. Prior experience in DBT, Trauma Focused CBT, EMDR preferred, but not required.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / LANGUAGE PREFERENCE:
• Experience treating children or adolescents is preferred.
• Fluency in a second language is preferred.
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Experience with documenting in electronic health records and using Microsoft Office software
• Experience with tele mental health platforms a must
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
The candidate should be able to read paper and electronic documents and perform significant data entry into various computer programs
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
Remote work setting. Position entails a schedule of three weekday evening 1pm-9pm or two weekday evening hours and one weekend (Saturday or Sunday 9-5pm)
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Social Services Coordinator
Harvard, IL jobs
💼 Now Hiring: Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program
📍
Walworth County, WI
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Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Hybrid Work Option
🌟
Make a difference in the lives of children and families!
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Walworth County!
The Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program is a federally funded Medicaid initiative that helps children with developmental, physical, or severe emotional disabilities receive services that allow them to live safely in their homes and communities. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services with compassion and care.
🧠 What You'll Do
🧒 Assess children's functional abilities using approved tools
📝 Develop and implement individualized service plans with families and providers
🤝 Facilitate team meetings and coordinate services based on family-centered goals
📋 Maintain accurate documentation and meet all regulatory timelines
🧭 Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to support families
🧑 ⚖️ Testify in legal proceedings when required
💬 Communicate clearly with families, providers, and team members
🧑 🎓 Participate in staff development, training, and supervision
🎁 Perks & Benefits
🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
💳 Flex Spending (Health & Dependent Care)
🚙 Mileage Reimbursement
🏖️ Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays
💰 403B Retirement Contribution
🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access
🎓 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility + Navigation Support
💸 Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet)
🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program
🏅 Service Awards & Recognition
🏡 Remote Work Perks: Up to 2 days/week from home
📚 Qualifications
🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related human services field (e.g., Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.)
🧒 Minimum 1 year of experience working with children and/or youth with disabilities
🌍 Bilingual fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required
💻 Proficient in computer systems and electronic health records
🤝 Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
🚗 Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (MVR check required)
🌍 Work Environment
Community-based with daily travel required
Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to outdoor conditions
Flexibility to meet family needs, including crisis response
✨ Join a team that's making a real impact. Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program!
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Licensed Social Worker - Manhattan
Manchester, NY jobs
PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve. Our staff use a culturally affirming, person-centered approach to help individuals and theirfamilies develop skills and resources to improve overall functioning, to instill hope, and to strengthen resiliency. Our programs work closely with community partners to address health disparities in our neighborhoods while also celebrating the strengths and resilience of our communities.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This position provides clinical services as part of an Article 31 OMH certified outpatient MHOTRS clinic. The clinics are located in diverse communities and provide services to individuals of all ages and their families and support systems. Clinical services are provided using a trauma-informed, evidence-based, racially & culturally affirming approach. Interventions include, but are not limited to, evaluations; individual, group and/or family therapy; care coordination; and crisis interventions.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and psychosocial assessments
• Develop treatment plans in collaboration with clients and family members (as appropriate), to identify treatment needs and interventions and review/revise treatment plans to reflect client's treatment progress and changing problems/goals.
• Provide individual, group, family, collateral treatment and crisis services/interventions
• Be actively self-reflective & self-aware of how clinical and administrative practice impacts clients, families, and the communities we serve
• Approach work with an anti-racist lens and open to continuously learning and evolving
• Liaise with families, schools, criminal justice, and other community agencies to coordinate care
• Participate in clinical meetings, staff meetings, required training, and supervision.
• Open and willing to receive constructive feedback
• Maintain documentation according to the standards and time frames established by the Jewish Board, regulatory agencies and/or funding sources
• Maintain professional behaviors and ethical standards as established by licensing board, relevant professional association and the Jewish Board policies and procedures.
• Must have a strong knowledge of OMH Telehealth guidelines and adherence to the requirements of telehealth practice.
• Other duties as assigned.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS MAY INCLUDE:
• Attending case conferences as needed
• Maintaining a steady and active caseload
• Meeting the minimum expectations for kept visits
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
• Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and New York State clinical licensure in social work (LCSW) or mental health counseling (LMHC-DP). Solid clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practices. Prior experience in DBT, Trauma Focused CBT, EMDR preferred, but not required.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / LANGUAGE PREFERENCE:
• Experience treating children or adolescents is preferred.
• Fluency in a second language is preferred.
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Experience with documenting in electronic health records and using Microsoft Office software
• Experience with tele mental health platforms a must
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
The candidate should be able to read paper and electronic documents and perform significant data entry into various computer programs
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
Remote work setting. Position entails a schedule of three weekday evening 1pm-9pm or two weekday evening hours and one weekend (Saturday or Sunday 9-5pm)
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Licensed Social Worker - Manhattan
Edgewater, NJ jobs
PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve. Our staff use a culturally affirming, person-centered approach to help individuals and their families develop skills and resources to improve overall functioning, to instill hope, and to strengthen resiliency. Our programs work closely with community partners to address health disparities in our neighborhoods while also celebrating the strengths and resilience of our communities.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This position provides clinical services as part of an Article 31 OMH certified outpatient MHOTRS clinic. The clinics are located in diverse communities and provide services to individuals of all ages and their families and support systems. Clinical services are provided using a trauma-informed, evidence-based, racially & culturally affirming approach. Interventions include, but are not limited to, evaluations; individual, group and/or family therapy; care coordination; and crisis interventions.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and psychosocial assessments
• Develop treatment plans in collaboration with clients and family members (as appropriate), to identify treatment needs and interventions and review/revise treatment plans to reflect client's treatment progress and changing problems/goals.
• Provide individual, group, family, collateral treatment and crisis services/interventions
• Be actively self-reflective & self-aware of how clinical and administrative practice impacts clients, families, and the communities we serve
• Approach work with an anti-racist lens and open to continuously learning and evolving
• Liaise with families, schools, criminal justice, and other community agencies to coordinate care
• Participate in clinical meetings, staff meetings, required training, and supervision.
• Open and willing to receive constructive feedback
• Maintain documentation according to the standards and time frames established by the Jewish Board, regulatory agencies and/or funding sources
• Maintain professional behaviors and ethical standards as established by licensing board, relevant professional association and the Jewish Board policies and procedures.
• Must have a strong knowledge of OMH Telehealth guidelines and adherence to the requirements of telehealth practice.
• Other duties as assigned.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS MAY INCLUDE:
• Attending case conferences as needed
• Maintaining a steady and active caseload
• Meeting the minimum expectations for kept visits
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
• Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and New York State clinical licensure in social work (LCSW) or mental health counseling (LMHC-DP). Solid clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practices. Prior experience in DBT, Trauma Focused CBT, EMDR preferred, but not required.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / LANGUAGE PREFERENCE:
• Experience treating children or adolescents is preferred.
• Fluency in a second language is preferred.
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Experience with documenting in electronic health records and using Microsoft Office software
• Experience with tele mental health platforms a must
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
The candidate should be able to read paper and electronic documents and perform significant data entry into various computer programs
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
Remote work setting. Position entails a schedule of three weekday evening 1pm-9pm or two weekday evening hours and one weekend (Saturday or Sunday 9-5pm)
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Social Worker
Fort Lee, NJ jobs
PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Client Engagement
• Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission.
• Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments
• Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals.
• Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards.
• Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents.
• Develop safety plans
• Provide individual and family counseling.
• Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment
• Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers.
• Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers
• May run groups under supervision
• Participates in audit preparation.
• Other duties as assigned.
Team Process
• Participates in weekly case conference
• Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences.
• Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings.
• Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events.
Documentation
• Files incident reports as appropriate.
• Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes.
• Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
• Excellent engagement and assessment skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
Knowledge and Attributes
• In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community.
• Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required.
• Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation.
• Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery.
• Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness.
• Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
• Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population.
• The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful.
• Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery.
Skills
• Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices
• active listening; engages residents respectfully.
• Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities.
• Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully.
• Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently
• Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality.
• Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback.
• Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility.
• Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis.
• Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority.
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
• Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred
• A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred
Additional Qualification needed:
• Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use.
• Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
• Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery.
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED
• Familiarity with working in Windows environment
• Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
• Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens.
• Able to input data into relevant systems
• Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
• Travel in the community.
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Social Worker
New York, NY jobs
PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Client Engagement
• Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission.
• Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments
• Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals.
• Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards.
• Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents.
• Develop safety plans
• Provide individual and family counseling.
• Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment
• Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers.
• Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers
• May run groups under supervision
• Participates in audit preparation.
• Other duties as assigned.
Team Process
• Participates in weekly case conference
• Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences.
• Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings.
• Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events.
Documentation
• Files incident reports as appropriate.
• Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes.
• Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
• Excellent engagement and assessment skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
Knowledge and Attributes
• In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community.
• Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required.
• Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation.
• Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery.
• Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness.
• Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
• Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population.
• The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful.
• Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery.
Skills
• Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices
• active listening; engages residents respectfully.
• Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities.
• Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully.
• Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently
• Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality.
• Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback.
• Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility.
• Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis.
• Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority.
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
• Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred
• A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred
Additional Qualification needed:
• Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use.
• Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
• Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery.
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED
• Familiarity with working in Windows environment
• Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
• Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens.
• Able to input data into relevant systems
• Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
• Travel in the community.
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Social Worker
Manchester, NY jobs
PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Client Engagement
• Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission.
• Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments
• Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals.
• Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards.
• Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents.
• Develop safety plans
• Provide individual and family counseling.
• Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment
• Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers.
• Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers
• May run groups under supervision
• Participates in audit preparation.
• Other duties as assigned.
Team Process
• Participates in weekly case conference
• Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences.
• Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings.
• Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events.
Documentation
• Files incident reports as appropriate.
• Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes.
• Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
• Excellent engagement and assessment skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
Knowledge and Attributes
• In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community.
• Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required.
• Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation.
• Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery.
• Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness.
• Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
• Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population.
• The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful.
• Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery.
Skills
• Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices
• active listening; engages residents respectfully.
• Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities.
• Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully.
• Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently
• Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality.
• Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback.
• Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility.
• Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis.
• Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority.
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
• Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred
• A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred
Additional Qualification needed:
• Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use.
• Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
• Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery.
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED
• Familiarity with working in Windows environment
• Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
• Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens.
• Able to input data into relevant systems
• Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
• Travel in the community.
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Social Worker
Melrose Park, NY jobs
PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Client Engagement
• Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission.
• Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments
• Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals.
• Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards.
• Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents.
• Develop safety plans
• Provide individual and family counseling.
• Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment
• Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers.
• Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers
• May run groups under supervision
• Participates in audit preparation.
• Other duties as assigned.
Team Process
• Participates in weekly case conference
• Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences.
• Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings.
• Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events.
Documentation
• Files incident reports as appropriate.
• Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes.
• Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
• Excellent engagement and assessment skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
Knowledge and Attributes
• In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community.
• Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required.
• Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation.
• Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery.
• Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness.
• Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
• Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population.
• The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful.
• Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery.
Skills
• Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices
• active listening; engages residents respectfully.
• Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities.
• Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully.
• Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently
• Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality.
• Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback.
• Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility.
• Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis.
• Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority.
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
• Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred
• A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred
Additional Qualification needed:
• Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use.
• Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
• Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery.
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED
• Familiarity with working in Windows environment
• Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
• Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens.
• Able to input data into relevant systems
• Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
• Travel in the community.
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Cook/Service Worker - Weekends Only
Russellville, IL jobs
Cook / Service Worker :
Union Grove, WI
Part-Time (10 hours/week)
Weekends Only (Sat & Sun, approx. 10 AM - 3 PM)
Make a difference in the lives of veterans. Join LSS at our Veterans Housing and Recovery Program (VHRP).
Lutheran Social Services is currently seeking a Cook / Service Worker to join our team at Union Grove VHRP, a residential facility supporting veterans with temporary housing, employment services, and counseling. This part-time role is responsible for preparing healthy meals and performing light housekeeping tasks.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and standardized recipes
Assist with menu planning and ordering food, paper products, and cleaning supplies
Receive deliveries, inspect quality, and stock items appropriately
Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, slicers, and coffee urns
Clean and sanitize work areas, utensils, and appliances
Organize and direct meal assembly and distribution
Perform light housekeeping duties (sweeping, mopping, cleaning restrooms)
Maintain effective working relationships and provide excellent customer service
What You'll Need:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Completion of Food Preparation Assistant course preferred
Knowledge of USDA School Meal Programs preferred
Familiarity with institutional food preparation and sanitation standards
Ability to follow instructions, menus, and recipes
Ability to operate and maintain food service equipment
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Perks & Benefits:
403(b) Retirement Plan: Auto-enrollment with 4% deferral; LSS matches 50% on the first 4%
Calm Wellness App: Premium access for mental wellness
Early Earned Wage Access: Through UKG Wallet
Employee Assistance Program
Service Awards & Employee Recognition
Why LSS?
At Lutheran Social Services, we believe in grace-filled service and improving lives. Join a team that values compassion, dignity, and community.
Ready to serve those who served?
Apply today and be part of something meaningful at Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI.
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Cook/Service Worker - Weekends Only
Antioch, IL jobs
Cook / Service Worker :
Union Grove, WI
Part-Time (10 hours/week)
Weekends Only (Sat & Sun, approx. 10 AM - 3 PM)
Make a difference in the lives of veterans. Join LSS at our Veterans Housing and Recovery Program (VHRP).
Lutheran Social Services is currently seeking a Cook / Service Worker to join our team at Union Grove VHRP, a residential facility supporting veterans with temporary housing, employment services, and counseling. This part-time role is responsible for preparing healthy meals and performing light housekeeping tasks.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and standardized recipes
Assist with menu planning and ordering food, paper products, and cleaning supplies
Receive deliveries, inspect quality, and stock items appropriately
Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, slicers, and coffee urns
Clean and sanitize work areas, utensils, and appliances
Organize and direct meal assembly and distribution
Perform light housekeeping duties (sweeping, mopping, cleaning restrooms)
Maintain effective working relationships and provide excellent customer service
What You'll Need:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Completion of Food Preparation Assistant course preferred
Knowledge of USDA School Meal Programs preferred
Familiarity with institutional food preparation and sanitation standards
Ability to follow instructions, menus, and recipes
Ability to operate and maintain food service equipment
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Perks & Benefits:
403(b) Retirement Plan: Auto-enrollment with 4% deferral; LSS matches 50% on the first 4%
Calm Wellness App: Premium access for mental wellness
Early Earned Wage Access: Through UKG Wallet
Employee Assistance Program
Service Awards & Employee Recognition
Why LSS?
At Lutheran Social Services, we believe in grace-filled service and improving lives. Join a team that values compassion, dignity, and community.
Ready to serve those who served?
Apply today and be part of something meaningful at Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI.
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Social Worker
New York, NY jobs
PURPOSE:
The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Client Engagement
Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission.
Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments
Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals.
Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards.
Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents.
Develop safety plans
Provide individual and family counseling.
Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment
Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers.
Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers
May run groups under supervision
Participates in audit preparation.
Other duties as assigned.
Team Process
Participates in weekly case conference
Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences.
Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings.
Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events.
Documentation
Files incident reports as appropriate.
Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes.
Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
Excellent engagement and assessment skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as with a team
CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
Knowledge and Attributes
In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community.
Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required.
Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation.
Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery.
Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness.
Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population.
The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful.
Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery.
Skills
Communication:
Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices
active listening; engages residents respectfully.
Self-sufficiency and initiative:
Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities.
Interpersonal relations:
Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully.
Problem-solving:
Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently
Quality assurance:
Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality.
Teamwork:
Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback.
Organizational skills:
Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility.
Crisis management
: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis.
Good judgement:
Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority.
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred
A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred
Additional Qualification needed:
Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use.
Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals.
Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery.
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED
• Familiarity with working in Windows environment
• Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens.
Able to input data into relevant systems
Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
• Travel in the community.
Social Work Supervisor
New York, NY jobs
Purpose:
Care Management is a service that helps children with chronic physical or emotional issues obtain and utilize the medical, social and community services they need to get and stay healthy. Care Coordinators learn all they can about the child and family's unique needs. They work with other care providers to develop a plan of care and help members determine and take the actions needed to make and keep appointments, adhere to medications, obtain educational and health advocacy, and access benefits.
Position Overview: The Social Work Supervisor will not only oversee the coordination of services for children with chronic medical and/or behavioral health conditions, but also provide hands-on support to the families we serve. The role involves converting cases from Outreach to Enrollment and managing a small caseload of children with high-risk behaviors. The Social Work Supervisor role is pivotal in connecting children and families to the services needed to stay as healthy as possible and avoid unnecessary trips to the emergency room. In collaboration with the care coordination team, the Social Work Supervisor will assist with completing risks and needs assessments, developing person-centered care plans, scheduling, and tracking appointments, educating members, and coordinating other aspects of members' health and community services. The role will require some evening availability and on-call coverage. As this is an evolving program, additional responsibilities will be added.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides regularly scheduled weekly supervision to care management staff members of the NYC team, and Staten Island as needed.
Provides administrative oversight to ensure compliance with TJB, DOH, and CBC standards.
Monitors service provision, referrals, and census data to maintain program effectiveness.
Manages billing processes, utilizing both electronic and manual systems, to ensure accuracy and timeliness of documentation and assessment completion.
Oversees and completes outreach, enrollments, discharge processes, and decisions in alignment with program protocols.
Manages caseload of high-risk cases to ensure that appropriate continuity of care is provided.
Ensures follow-up on quality assurance activities including corrective action, client satisfaction surveys, and audits.
Monitors and addresses high-risk incidents promptly in accordance with organizational policies.
Conducts community outreach, fostering strong linkage relationships with service providers.
Participates in network/coalition meetings.
Covers for the Director in his/her absence.
CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include:
Expertise in Mental Health: Knowledge of severe mental illness and serious emotional disturbance.
Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving: Ability to assess complex situations and implement effective interventions.
Trauma-Informed Care: Delivers services with sensitivity to trauma and cultural considerations, incorporating an anti-oppressive lens.
Proactive Engagement: Continuously monitors client needs and actively facilitates engagement.
Relationship Building: Strengthens connections with individuals, families, and communities through meaningful interactions.
Empowerment & Strength-Based Approach: Identifies and leverages individual, family, and community strengths to promote resilience.
Intervention Development & Adaptation: Designs, evaluates, and modifies interventions to achieve measurable outcomes.
Documentation & Compliance: Accurately records assessments, plans, and interventions to maintain service quality.
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED (List all that is required to achieve this position):
• Licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT) in a Behavioral Health or related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / LANGUAGE PREFERENCE (List what the desire to reach goals):
A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle (preferred); A valid NYS ID for all boroughs.
A minimum of three years of related experience with the target population is required to work with Children.
Experience working in interdisciplinary teams; experience providing care management or care coordination in a medical or behavioral health environment; experience working with the chronically ill.
Excellent written communication, verbal communication and customer service skills
Fluency in a second language such as Spanish, Mandarin, or Russian is preferred but not mandatory
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED (List the computer skills needed):
Intermediate computer proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office, and ability to learn electronic health records and other software as required.
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
Ability to read/input data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens
Able to input data into various agency and city/state electronic health records
Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to conduct significant data entry and record keeping required
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT
The work environment varies from office-based interaction with co-workers and members (20-40% of the time) to serving members in their homes and in other community settings (e.g. hospitals, clinics, benefit offices) 60%-80% of the time. While the offices of the Jewish Board are accessible in accordance with the ADA, the sites to which staff may need to travel may or may not be.
To perform the essential functions of this job, the candidate must be able to travel within New York City carrying equipment such as a notebook, forms, laptop, mobile hotspot and cell phone weighing up to approximately 10 pounds.
To perform the essential functions of this job, the candidate is routinely required to sit (30% of the time), stand (35% of the time), and travel to and from appointments using varied public and private transportation options (35% of the time).
Risks/hazards associated with the position are those which may be encountered traveling around New York City. Frequent travel throughout NYC.
If you join us, you'll have these great benefits:
Generous time off in addition to paid agency holidays and 15 sick days
Affordable and high-quality medical/dental/vision plans
Tuition assistance and educational loan forgiveness
Free continuing education opportunities
403(b) retirement benefits and a pension
Flexible spending accounts for health and transportation
24/7 Accessible Employee Assistance Program
Life and disability insurance
Diversity, equity, and inclusion working groups that are available for you to join, including Confronting Structural Racism (COR), Coalition Against Anti-Semitism (CAAS), and the LGBTQ Steering Committee
Who we are:
The Jewish Board delivers innovative, high-quality, and compassionate mental health and social services to over 45,000 New Yorkers each year. We are unique in serving everyone from infants and their families to children, teens, and adults. We are proud to employ and serve people of all religions, races, cultural backgrounds, gender expressions, and sexual orientations. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive teams to help support our mission, and we strongly encourage candidates from historically marginalized backgrounds to apply to work with us.
More on Equal Opportunity:
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Salary
Hiring Min Rate
65,000 USD
Home & Community Family Advocate
New York, NY jobs
A nonprofit home health organization in New York seeks a Family Advocate to support children and families in accessing essential resources. Responsibilities include assisting clients with public assistance entitlements, engaging families in services, and collaborating with care teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in social work or equivalent experience, and a valid driver's license. This role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the well-being of families in the community.
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Fort Dodge, IA jobs
The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a Behavioral Health Therapist to provide care at a community health center (FQHC) in Fort Dodge, IA!
LISW and LMHC all encouraged to apply!
What is a community health center (FQHC)?
The largest source of comprehensive primary care for underserved communities and populations.
With an integrated care model that includes medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, patients can access comprehensive, coordinated services often under one roof.
Role Details:
Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; no weekends and open to flexibility to provide occasional evening coverage; no call
Sees on average 8 patients per day
Provider team includes: 1 PMHNP & 1 LISW/LMHC
EHR: Ochin Epic
Predominantly adult patients with kids/adolescents still included.
Duties:
Provides psychosocial assessment to patients and families to identify emotional, social and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment and/or life situation for those referred by primary care providers.
Formulates, develops and implements a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical social work and/or counseling treatments and interventions. Interventions may include crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, marital, and family and/or group therapies.
Provides therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency behavioral health services as required.
Participates in period staff conferences to present case histories; confer with internal external members of therapy team to develop comprehensive evaluations or plan pertinent therapy programs to provide maximum benefits for each patient.
Prepares and maintains a case record for each patient to describe the nature of social problems and services suggested or provided.
Provides education to patients and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient's diagnosis, illness, treatment and/or life situation.
Maintains working knowledge of and liaison with community agencies and resources.
Benefits:
Student Loan Repayment Programs: Eligible for $50,000 in student loan repayment in exchange for 2 years of service through state & federal programs
Competitive Salary: starting at $55,000-75,000 based on experience.
Wellness Reimbursement Program: Reimburse your monthly gym/fitness/wellness fee up to $25/month.
Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long-term disability, and flexible spending available.
Paid Time Off: 160 hours for full-time salaried employees + 8 paid holidays (1 additional floating holiday after 6 months of employment)
Retirement Plans: 401k with 5% employer match.
Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent benefits and a supportive work environment!
Requirements
Graduation from accredited master's social work, counseling, marriage/family therapy and/or behavioral health education program.
Licensed as behavioral health professional to practice as LISW in Iowa (LISW; LMSW; or LMHC)
Case Manager
New York, NY jobs
Title: Case Manager
Pay Range: $24.72 - $26.37, Non-exempt
Role Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Case Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive range of on-site, person-centered, and strengths-based services to a caseload of approximately 20-25 clients. Your primary objective will be to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives within the community. As a Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in client counseling, intakes, case management, and providing essential aftercare services. Collaborating with colleagues is key to meeting the diverse needs of your caseload and achieving program success while aligning with NAICA's core purpose, values, and vision.
Primary Job Responsibilities/Duties:
The Case Manager's role encompasses, but is not limited to:
Conducting initial intake assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
Utilizing assessment tools, such as CARES, to identify support service requirements and make immediate referrals.
Orienting clients to the shelter program, its requirements, and potential consequences.
Developing Independent Living Plans (ILPs) in coordination with other Social Service providers, ensuring the delivery of comprehensive support services.
Assisting non-working clients in accessing Public Assistance.
Completing psycho-social assessments within the first 30 days of intake.
Monitoring and tracking client progress.
Empowering clients to actively participate in their own planning and goal setting.
Conducting regular meetings with clients (weekly/bi-weekly or as needed).Referring clients for job development opportunities if appropriate.
Connecting clients with suitable resources to help them achieve their goals.
Meeting with clients to address challenges, successes, and strengthen their capacity for long-term self-sufficiency.
Maintaining thorough client files, documenting conversations, warnings, and progress reports, while preserving confidentiality.
Reporting critical incidents immediately to the Site Director/Director of Social Services.
Collaborating closely with other Housing Specialists and Employment staff to identify client readiness for employment and housing.
Treating all clients, visitors, and employees with kindness, respect, and dignity.
Serving as an advocate for clients when necessary.
Providing periodic case management and counseling, extending one year beyond the client's departure.
Establishing and nurturing connections with other programs and units within the organization to facilitate inter-agency referrals.
Escorting clients to housing viewings, DHS or HRA appointments as required.
Facilitating suitable housing placements for clients.
Ensuring that case notes are completed within 24 hours after client meetings.
Offering support as a substitute for other staff when needed.
Performing general clerical duties.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Ability to sit for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 5 pounds.
Must be able to travel to multiple NYC sites as needed.
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.
Ability to climb stairs.
Work Environment / Schedule Requirements:
Office setting with regular exposure to computer screens and moderate noise levels.
May be required to work shifts, including evenings or night tours and/or Saturdays, Sundays and holidays with holiday pay differential.
Transitional Housing Program staff are required to continue their shift until relieved by another staff member or authorized to leave by a supervisor.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or a related field with at least 2 years of direct social service experience.
Associate degree in human services or a related field with a minimum of 4 years of direct social service experience.
High School Diploma/General Equivalent Diploma with a minimum of 8 years of direct social service experience.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to balance compassion and firmness while always maintaining confidentiality.
Proficiency in navigating community resources.
Strong problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, conflict resolution expertise, and active listening.
Capacity to remain composed in crisis situations.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups.
Proven capability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under pressure.
Outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail, and efficiency.
Possessing maturity, integrity, and sound judgment.
Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English for administrative purposes.
Must pass drug screening to be appointed.
This position may be subject to a series of investigations before and after appointment.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
NAICA is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and inclusive work environment. As such, discrimination in any aspect of hiring or employment based upon age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, sex, disability (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), or other applicable legally protected characteristics is strictly prohibited.
Applicants of all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply. NAICA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. NAICA also offers reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Applicants seeking an accommodation for any part of the application or interview process should contact Human Resources by sending an email to ************************** with the Subject “Reasonable Accommodation Request.”
NAICA Offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for full-time employees
403(b) Retirement Savings Plans
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Paid Time-off
Vol Life Insurance and AD&D
Term Life and AD&D insurance
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program support (EAP)
Commuter Benefits Program
Aflac: Short-Term Disability, CA, Accident and Hospital
Employee Discount Program
False Statements
Misrepresentation of your experience, skills, or education, or submission of false/fraudulent information or documentation during the application process may result in the rejection of your application or termination of your employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
403(b)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Family Advocate - Family Enrichment Center
New York, NY jobs
Family Advocate - Bi-Lingual Mandarin/Cantonese
Reports to: Program Director
Status: Part Time
Hours/Schedule: Monday - Friday Afternoons and Evenings up to 25 hours per week between 1:00pm and 7:00pm
Salary Range: $25.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour
A Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is a family-centered, place-based primary prevention approach, where all members of the community have access to and may benefit from both structured or spontaneous activities and events (called “offerings”) that strengthen family protective factors to increase child and family well‑being and promote stability. FEC offerings are available to everyone, regardless of current or past child welfare involvement.
The goal of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is to enhance child and family well‑being by providing access and support to enable the strengthening of family protective factors inherent in its residents and community by building mutual community connections, capacity, and resilience.
In partnership with FEC staff, families will drive the planning, development, and sustainable co‑ownership of the centers. Families who participate in the FEC programming will be encouraged to share their expertise by volunteering at the center and given meaningful opportunities to engage with neighbors and peers. The goal of the FEC is to strengthen families' protective factors and build community connections, capacity, and resilience.
Position Summary
The Family Advocate is responsible for contributing to the day‑to‑day operation of the FEC including building connections with other staff, residents, and community partners; co‑designing and delivering relevant programming and activities (offerings); providing advocacy and making referrals for participants; and creating a warm and inviting gathering place for families and individuals using the protective factors model to support community resilience.
Responsibilities
Coordinate meetings, provide support, and collaborate with a team of local parents, subject experts, and other residents to deliver monthly events and activities (offerings) held at the FEC.
Foster a culture of respect built on the belief that families and communities possess the inherent strengths and knowledge needed to succeed given the right access to opportunities and support.
Provide advocacy, outreach, and referrals to connect participants to service providers and other programs that have resources to offer.
Engage groups of local community members of all ages and guide them through the co‑designed activities and programming of the FEC.
Manage enrollment and attendance at offerings and events.
Care for and attend to the physical space of the FEC program to ensure it is safe, welcoming, organized, and appealing to participants and community members.
Handle inventory and ordering/purchasing responsibilities to keep the site running and ensure needed food and supplies are stocked for offerings.
Effectively utilize tracking and reporting mechanisms and accurately enter data and run reports in the FEC website and other agency databases as needed to obtain program‑level data, compiling statistical or written reports for agency and external stakeholders.
Manage the FEC website to communicate with and engage members.
Use Appreciative Inquiry and other strength‑based tools to engage community members in co‑designing offerings.
Create monthly calendars, website content, and other outreach tools to promote and document offerings.
Participate and engage with the FEC team in learning collaboratives facilitated by ACS with other FEC teams from across the city.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional experience; or a high school diploma and five (5) years of professional experience in community-driven programs working directly with children, youth, and families.
Reside in or near the FEC community, or reside close enough to arrive promptly, in the event of an emergency.
Bi‑Lingual either /Mandarin &/or Cantonese is required.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to warmly connect with and engage children, youth, and adults individually and in groups.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Familiar with the community and its assets and resources, such as other programs, services, supports, local civic groups, and community leaders.
Experience in developing and running a group, a club, or coaching a team preferred.
Experience caring for children (as a parent, guardian, relative, neighbor, or babysitter) preferred.
Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast‑paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment.
Must have a commitment to work from a trauma‑informed, strength‑based, youth and family development perspective.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends, attending community events as needed.
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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Bilingual Family Advocate - Mandarin/Cantonese (Part-Time)
New York, NY jobs
A community service organization in New York seeks a Family Advocate who will support family engagement and provide advocacy within the Family Enrichment Center. This part-time role requires a bachelor's degree or extensive experience in community programs, along with bi-lingual skills in Mandarin and/or Cantonese. The ideal candidate will coordinate events, manage participant relationships, and foster connections to community resources. Flexible hours are necessary, including evenings and weekends.
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Social Worker - MH Clinic
Social worker job at Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities of Long Island models the love of Jesus by offering dignified and compassionate care to poor and vulnerable neighbors of every faith and background. In-person service at more than 50 sites throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties is inspired by the Gospel call affirming the sacredness of every human life.
CCLI is looking for a
Social Worker
with a generous heart and a desire to contribute to the well-being of others to carry out our mission on Long Island. By joining our team, you will share in the joy of providing “care with dignity and life with hope.”
Responsibilities:
Conduct intake interviews with new clients and determine necessary services.
Prepare and document comprehensive treatment plans for clients as needed.
Provide ongoing therapy to clients including crisis intervention.
Deliver acceptable case productivity levels as determined by program management.
Liaise with various stakeholders (e.g., clients, families, healthcare providers, community resources) re: client cases and ensure continual HIPAA compliance.
Qualifications:
MSW plus LCSW or LMSW credentialing; LCSW credentialing preferred.
3- 5 years' experience working with children and adults with MH diagnoses; background in case management desired.
Demonstrated in depth knowledge of, and experience in applying, current modalities in treatment of chemical dependence and mental illness.
Well-versed in crisis management and intervention techniques.
Bilingual capability - Spanish/English - strongly preferred.
Valid NYS Driver's License.
Willingness and ability to travel locally to visit clients.
Schedule: Full time, 40 hours a week. Hybrid schedule with remote day OR compressed schedule.
Rate of Pay: $58,700 per year or $63,000 for bilingual (Spanish/English)
This setting qualifies for student loan forgiveness.
This rate of pay serves as a good faith estimate. Actual pay is based on a number of factors which may include a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and work location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation, such as the value of benefits, which may be applicable to this position.