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  • Licensed Master Social Worker

    Prokatchers LLC

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Job Title : Licensed Master Social Worker Duration : 3 months Education : Master's Degree in Social Work. Shift Details: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (EST) Monday - Friday. Job Description : Inpatient medicine, surgery or rehab experience. At least 1 year of experience.
    $45k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Licensed Master Social Worker

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our team in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role is well-suited for professionals with a strong background in inpatient medicine and discharge planning, and is open to candidates with experience in either hospital or correctional health settings. Key Responsibilities: Provide psychosocial assessments and develop comprehensive discharge plans for patients in a surgical or medical inpatient setting. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, case managers, and support staff. Coordinate post-discharge services such as home care, rehabilitation, and follow-up appointments. Advocate for patients and assist in navigating complex healthcare and social service systems. Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory and institutional standards. Respond to crises and provide short-term counseling or intervention when necessary. Qualifications: Active Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED). Minimum of 1 year of experience as an LMSW in a hospital setting. Must have Adult CPEP (psych emergency) experience Strong clinical assessment and discharge planning skills. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, multidisciplinary environment. Preferred Experience: Prior experience working in surgical units, medicine units, or correctional healthcare environments. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and case management systems. Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
    $41k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Social Worker - 249286

    Medix™ 4.5company rating

    Medical social worker job in Valhalla, NY

    Medical Social Worker (LMSW) Hospital-Based | Full-Time | Monday-Friday We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Social Worker to join a hospital-based care team. This role is ideal for a licensed social worker who thrives in a fast-paced inpatient/unit setting and is passionate about supporting patients through effective discharge planning and care coordination. Position Overview The Medical Social Worker will work directly within a hospital unit, managing a daily caseload of approximately 25 patients. In this role, you will collaborate closely with a Nurse Case Manager (NCM) and the broader multidisciplinary care team to ensure safe, timely, and appropriate discharges. This is a hands-on, patient-facing position within a hospital environment - not an office or outpatient setting. We are open to newer LMSWs as long as they are comfortable working in a hospital/unit setting and managing a high-volume caseload. Candidates with prior hospital experience are strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities Conduct psychosocial assessments for hospitalized patients Manage discharge planning for an assigned caseload of approximately 25 patients per day Coordinate post-acute services, community resources, and follow-up care Collaborate daily with Nurse Case Managers, physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members Address barriers to discharge including housing, insurance, transportation, and social support needs Provide emotional support, counseling, and education to patients and families Ensure documentation is completed accurately and timely in accordance with hospital policies Advocate for patient needs while maintaining compliance with regulatory and ethical standards Required Qualifications Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - required Comfortable working in a hospital/unit-based setting Ability to manage a fast-paced workload and high patient volume Strong communication, organization, and care coordination skills Schedule Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM or 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Work Environment Inpatient hospital/unit setting High collaboration with clinical staff Patient-centered, team-oriented care model
    $45k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Social Worker, MSW

    Odyssey House 4.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Job Description Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers: A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week) Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule Life Insurance Medical Insurance (Two Plans) Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage) Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account 403(b) Plan Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford) Commuter Benefits Educational Assistance Programs Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits RUFit?! Fitness Program Legal Assistance Pet Insurance Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher Salary Range: $58,500.00-70,000.00 MAJOR FUNCTIONS: The Social Worker position requires a wide range of clinical skills including interviewing, individual and group counseling and a thorough knowledge of the substance abuse, mental health and human service system resources. The Social Worker is responsible for the assessment and treatment of clients that have co-occurring mental health issues requiring a specialized group curriculum. Additionally, the Social Worker is responsible for the role of Health Coordinator to assure the provision of education and/or referral for communicable diseases. The Social Worker functions as part of the Multidisciplinary team, and is responsible for the review of treatment plans as a Qualified Health Professional (other then CASAC). The Social Worker is on the Quality Assurance team and is responsible for the review of client records to meet regulatory, billing and utilization review compliance. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete clinical assessment and re-assessments at regular intervals to measure progress towards addressing life areas deficiencies. Provide individual counseling to address outstanding family, medical, psychiatric, and housing concerns. In collaboration with each consumer, formulates a treatment plan, monitor achievement of objectives, review and update treatment plans in accordance with regulatory requirements and as clinically indicated. Conduct evidence-based group counseling services related to a wide range of clinical and community issues. Maintain up-to-date resident charts including assessments, treatment plans, case notes and documentation of collateral contacts. Provide crisis intervention services. Assist in the development and implementation of consumer discharge plans. Work closely with utilization review staff to ensure completion and accuracy of all necessary health insurance authorization documentation. Establish community and agency affiliations which address consumer needs and strengthen the delivery of services. Function as liaison and provide education and direct services to family members, as appropriate, in regards to consumer's substance use and related behavioral issues. When necessary due to staff absences or vacancies, maintains a caseload. When necessary, conduct consumer screening for contraband and collection of samples for urine toxicology testing. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and case conferences. When necessary, facilitate case conferences and conduct internal chart audits. Attend all required in-service training seminars. Participate in quality improvement activities. Function as “Manager” on Duty in the absence of an on-site manager. Other relevant duties as required. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy required. One (1) year experience working in a social service setting providing group counseling, family therapy and case management with chemically dependent clients preferred; NYS Licensure as a Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist preferred. Individuals obtaining a limited permit will be considered meeting this requirement. Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Word, Excel, Electronic Health Records, and Outlook programs). Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $58.5k-70k yearly 23d ago
  • Social Worker

    West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Job Description: Social Worker Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, provide a range of social services to residents with the goal of assisting residents to live safely and as independently as possible in permanent housing. DIRECT SERVICES TO CASELOAD CLIENTS: Develop a relationship with residents. Counsel residents to assist them in establishing and maintaining as safe and independent a lifestyle as possible. Toward this end: complete psycho-social history and ongoing updates assist residents in obtaining and maintain appropriate medical and psychiatric treatment assist residents in obtaining and maintaining entitlements, eg: SSI and Medicaid assist residents in establishing and/or maintaining family and social contacts through in-house and community referral, assist residents in participation in socialization activities maintain case records provide intensive case management to residents. SERVICES TO ALL RESIDENTS: Provide crisis intervention services as needed Develop and facilitate groups for residents, as mutually agreed upon with the residents. OTHER Establish and maintain high level of care and respect for residents Work cooperatively with other staff members Share information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff Attend training sessions and conferences as required for enhancement of job skills Implement emergency procedures as necessary Submit all required reports in a complete and timely manner Assist with special projects as directed. QUALIFICATIONS EXPECTED: Master of Social Work Minimum of three years year experience working with formerly homeless mentally ill persons. Experience working in residential care helpful Emotionally, mentally, and physically able to perform job responsibilities Able to speak, read, and write English. Knowledge of Spanish preferred. WSFSSH is and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based upon employees' qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Powered by JazzHR yUDyGZabNI
    $51k-66k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Social Worker

    St. John's Episcopal Hospital 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Who We Are: St. John's Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay. Come Grow With Us! Type: Part-Time (37.5 hours biweekly) Shift: Days Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Pay: $47.57 - $58.80 per hour depending upon experience Job Summary: The Social Worker is responsible for providing a variety of direct and related services to patients, their families, and the professional staff. Incumbent is guided by a thorough knowledge of the psychosocial evaluation process, social work intervention, rules & regulations of the Dept. of Health, Education, Welfare, and the rules & regulations of the hospital. Responsibilities: * Completes psychosocial evaluations * Completes collaborative treatment planning and implements patient centered services, involving family and /or care partners in the treatment plan process * Conducts individual, group psychotherapy as prescribed by the treatment plan * Participates in departmental meetings * Documents according to clinical standards * Develops after care plans for patients upon discharge including linkages to other agencies as appropriate * Proficiency in implementing Suicide Risk Assessment * Proficiency in implementing Telehealth Services Policy in compliance with Federal and * NYS regulatory guidelines Required Skills: * Master of Social Work * Valid NYS LCSW or LMSW * Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Behavioral Health Outpatient setting * Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
    $47.6-58.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker A&E, CareerED

    The Door 4.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly eleven thousand New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. At The Door, youth can access health care and education, mental health counseling and crisis assistance, legal assistance, college preparation services, career development, housing supports, arts, sports and recreational activities, and nutritious meals - all for free and under one roof. By providing participants with our suite of integrated services, we seek to provide any motivated young person with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to successfully transition to adulthood. The goal of The Door's Career and Education Services Department is to support young people in completing secondary education and successfully transitioning into post-secondary education and employment. Programs within the Career and Education Services Department (CareerED) are designed to help young people, who are in school, out-of-school and out-of work, to assess, set, and obtain their educational and career goals. CareerED services specifically allow a young person to craft a personalized life plan defining the steps he/she will take to achieve those goals while developing the necessary skills for future life success and independence. The Advance and Earn Licensed Master Social Work is responsible for providing individual and group counseling, crisis intervention supports, linkages to psychiatric supports, and other clinical services to Advance and Earn participants in our Bronx Youth Center and our NYC, Soho headquarters. Responsibilities: Conduct psychosocial assessments for Advance and Earn participants who need counseling services Provide short-term and long-term individual and group counseling to Advance and Earn participants using evidence-based modalities Formulate appropriate treatment plans and psychosocial evaluations for each participant seen, and document each contact Provide case coordination and crisis intervention to Advance and Earn participants who may be victims of abuse, neglect, sexual assault, or experiencing other trauma Coordinate with other providers including juvenile justice, Administration for Children's Services, foster care agencies, etc. Develop and facilitate innovative support groups related to topics such as Anger Management, Stress Management, Substance Abuse Prevention, Healthy Relationships, and Parenting using evidence-based group curricula Coordinate mental health assessments and track outcomes of treatments using qualitative methods Facilitate mental health focused workshops and training for Advance and Earn participants and staff Collect and maintain all participant documentation, case management records, progress notes, and outcomes data as related to Advance and Earn program goals and contractual obligations. Work as part of an interdisciplinary team with the Advance and Earn instructional team, training staff, placement staff, and college advisors to ensure participants' education and career needs, interests, and goals are being met; participate in case conferencing. Participate in relevant departmental, agency, and external agency meetings, trainings, case conferences, workshops, and events. Handle any appropriate additional responsibilities and functions as assigned by Supervisor and/or Director. Qualifications: LMSW or LCSW required Minimum of two years of clinical experience in adolescent development, mental health counseling and/or substance abuse treatment settings Knowledge of and ability to apply positive youth development principles to working with young people Prior experience in a social service setting working with a multi-cultural young adult population Prior experience in working with a vulnerable youth population (foster care, court involved, runaway and homeless or teen parent, etc.) Demonstrated ability in developing and implementing innovative adolescent treatment modalities and group facilitation skills Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team Ability to closely collaborate with colleagues and function as part of a team to promote successful outcomes for youth Ability to model work readiness skills and appropriate workplace behavior at all times Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and multitask while adhering to deadlines Excellent verbal and written communications skills; strong computer skills required Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment Proficiency in Spanish, French, or Mandarin helpful but not required Work Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week, occasional evening and weekend hours as needed Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 annually COVID -19 POLICY The Door follows the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Door requires all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $60k-65k yearly 18d ago
  • Social Worker:

    Vocational Instruction Project Community Services 3.9company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Social Worker PART-TIME and FULL-TIME: BRONX, NY REPORTS TO: Program Director ORGANIZATION: VIP Community Services is dedicated to changing lives and transforming our community. We offer a continuum of services to individuals with histories of chemical dependency. Our client-centered approach empowers people to take charge of their lives and discover their personal paths to self-sufficiency. Please visit www.vipservices.org to learn more. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Program Director, the Clinical Social Worker will assist homeless women with a primary diagnosis of serious and persistent mental illness, alcohol and substance abuse to restore or enhance their capacity for social functioning, while creating societal conditions favorable to their goals. The Clinical Social Worker must be able to independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of clients to formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the client's problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed. The must have knowledge of community resources, how to make appropriate referrals to community and other governmental agencies for services, and ability to coordinate services. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Responsible for facilitating weekly mental health workshops and onsite support groups for clients. Must have knowledge of community resources, how to make appropriate referrals to community and other governmental agencies for services, and ability to coordinate services. Must have knowledge and experience in the use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures. Must be able to provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of clients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment. Must have knowledge and skill in the use of computer software applications for drafting documents, data management, and tracking. Provides crisis intervention and stabilization as needed. May require some after hours and or weekend follow-up to emergency situations. Maintains; reviews and signs off on all required documentation/reports and submits all in a timely manner. Identifies program needs and makes recommendations. Performs related tasks as assigned. Requirements Prior experience in substance abuse/mental health setting preferred. Must have MSW and 2 amount of years' experience providing clinical services within a supervised setting. MSW candidate will be directly supervised by a Licensed Mental Health Professional Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is preferred. Computer Literate. Salary Description $60,000-$70,000
    $60k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker, RHY

    The Door-A Center of Alternatives, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly 11,000 New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. At The Door, youth can access health care and education, mental health counseling and crisis assistance, legal assistance, college preparation services, career development, housing supports, arts, sports and recreational activities, and nutritious meals - all for free and under one roof. By providing participants with our suite of integrated services, we seek to provide any motivated young person with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to successfully transition to adulthood. The Counselor will provide direct crisis intervention and short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless Youth through our Drop-In services, new members through Membership Services, and crisis youth through our counseling department. Responsibilities: Asses young people (through our Drop-In-Services, Member Services, and Counseling Department) who are in crisis to provide support, information, and referrals. Perform CS mandated reporting duties as needed. Provide suicide/homicidal assessments and appropriate follow-up with young people in collaboration with Supervisor. Meet with Door members who are experiencing serious mental illness and coordinate a treatment plan with them. Provide short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless youth. Follow-up on referrals to Door case management, Care Coordination, and/or counseling services. Document all crisis and clinical work including any safety plans and referrals. Provide supportive groupwork for Runaway and Homeless Youth around transitioning into independent living and/or managing mental illness symptoms. Develop linkages with outside organizations and maintain accurate and detailed up-to-date referral resources within the five boroughs. Participate in program and departmental meetings. Provide oversight of the drop-in space and provision of basic needs services. Other functions and responsibilities as assigned by RHY Clinical Supervisor. Qualifications: LMSW/LCSW/LMFC/LMHC required. Master's degree in related field with two years relevant professional experience. Demonstrated ability to engage hard-to-reach populations. Familiarity and experience with trauma-informed approaches to service coordination and delivery Experience and/or knowledge working with street-involved youth Knowledgeable of and ability to apply positive youth development principles to working with young people Understanding of adolescent development, assessment, counseling, and/or crisis management Excellent oral and written communication skills required Proficiency in Spanish, French or Mandarin strongly preferred Ability to work effectively and creatively as part of an interdisciplinary team Work Schedule: Full time, Full time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours a week, some evening hours required Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus a generous benefits package Benefits Offered: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision 403(b) pension with up to 6% match Life Insurance (employee & family options) Short & Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Pre -Tax Commuter Benefits COVID -19 POLICY The Door and Broome Street Academy follow the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Door and Broome Street Academy require all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $43k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker - Family Preventative Services

    Brooklyn Community Services 4.3company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Social Worker Program/Department: Preventative Family Services Reports to: Program Director Hours: Full Time - Monday - Friday Annual Rate of Pay $58,000 - $58,000 In our Preventive Services program, Social Workers provide a range of supportive services to families who have been identified by the child welfare system as being at-risk for child abuse and/or neglect. Social Workers assist parents/caregivers address barriers to their childrens health, safety, and well-being, so that families can stabilize, strengthen, and reduce the need for future involvement with the child welfare system. The Social Workers primary responsibilities are to make safety-focused assessments of child and family functioning, develop intervention plans, and help caretakers take charge of their respective situations and avoid future child maltreatment. Responsibilities: * Provide in-home/ virtual/community-based supportive services to a caseload of 12 families, weekly. Services include family therapy, client advocacy, parent coaching, service coordination, and case management * Make safety and risk assessments regarding childrens health, safety, and/or well-being and develops safety and intervention plans accordingly * Participate in all family court hearings and family team conferences * Provide written court reports and collaborate with Family Service Unit (FSU) and Family Court * Legal Services (FCLS) to prepare for all family court hearings * Collaborate with ACS (and other referral sources) to successfully engage families and transition them into specialized services, as needed * Make at least monthly home visits to assess the safety of the home environment * Provide advocacy and coaching to clients (off-site) to address any barriers to accessing any services needed by family members * Document all casework activity into city and state reporting systems (i.e. PROMIS, CONNECTIONS), maintaining compliance with all mandates set by the child welfare system, as well as program protocols and procedures * Actively participates in individual and group supervision, staff trainings, and unit meetings. This includes participating in consultations (of live or taped sessions) and receiving and giving direct feedback from/to peers and supervisory staff on a regular basis * Engage in all activities required by the programs model development process and delivers services as described by the current version of the model * Collaborate with ACS and other service providers (as needed) to address barriers or challenges related to assessment, service coordination or planning, and/or crisis intervention * Attend ACS conferences; intervenes and offers advocacy to families, as needed * Other tasks as may be required Qualifications Required: * Masters degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy required; * Basic computer literacy; * Strong time management and organizational skills; * Previous work experience in a helping role with children, teens, parents, or families; * Willingness and ability to do field work , including home visits in the community; * Strong interest in learning Structural Family Therapy and working from a systemically- oriented perspective; willingness to participate in training and supervision methods that include live and taped observation (i.e. give and take constructive feedback) on a regular basis; * Ability to be resourceful and remain communicative in the face of stress and change; * Ability to work until 8 pm, twice a week
    $58k-58k yearly 15d ago
  • Geriatric Social Worker

    Ohel Children's Home and Family Services 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    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 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. Positions to start immediately. Salary: $70,000
    $70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Geriatric Social Worker

    Metropolitan Council On Jewish Poverty

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    FLSA: Exempt/Overtime Ineligible Benefits: Eligible Hours Per Week: 40/Full-time Number of Open Positions: 2 Met Council is Americas largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy. We fight poverty through comprehensive social services and by treating each client with compassion, integrity, and respect. Our programs are staffed by experts who help over 325,000 clients each year and advocate on behalf of all needy New Yorkers. Our services include 100% affordable housing at 21 locations, family violence services, Holocaust survivor assistance, geriatric social work, crisis intervention and the largest free kosher food distribution program in the world. Our network of 120 food pantries, affordable housing sites, and JCCs provide services directly in neighborhoods across New York City. Position Summary: The Geriatric Social Worker will provide trauma-informed services to older adults to ensure client safety, dignity, and access to appropriate resources. The Geriatric Social Worker will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive assessments and supportive interventions to address elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Principal Responsibilities: * Conduct in-depth assessments of older adults with identified abuse, neglect, or exploitation. * Evaluate risk factors, determine the immediate safety needs of the client, and conduct safety planning. * Perform home visits as necessary to gather information. * Provide supportive counseling, case management, and referrals to appropriate services (i.e. medical, legal, housing). * Assist with applications for emergency food cards and/or financial assistance as needed. * Work closely with law enforcement, healthcare providers, legal professionals, community partners, and Adult Protective Services. * Advocate for clients safety and assist with navigating systems (i.e. Family Court Order of Protection petition). * Conduct community outreach to promote awareness of elder abuse. * Maintain timely and accurate case notes and records in compliance with program standards. * Additional responsibilities as required. Competencies: * Detail oriented and must be able to document all work in client data system in a timely manner * Patience and ability to manage clients with complex and multiple needs * Ability to work autonomously in the field and take the initiative to seek out information and resources that meet clients needs * Strong interpersonal skills * Comfort using online technologies and database systems daily. Skill and Education: * LMSW (required). * Previous experience working with older adults and/or providing case management (preferred). * Bi-lingual English/Spanish or English/Russian or English/Chinese with the ability to read and write in both languages (preferred). Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 per year Benefits: Major medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; pre-tax commuter benefits; FSA; 403(b) with employer contribution; plus generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
    $60k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (PACE)

    Goodwill Industries of Greater New York 3.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Lead with Good Purpose Goodwill Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (GWNYNJ) believes that the power of work and sustainable fashion is how we unlock the good in our communities. For over 100 years, we have helped people get jobs, stay employed, and progress in careers across New York and Northern New Jersey. If you're passionate about working with diverse populations and believe in the power and potential of people, we want to hear from you! We're on the hunt for our next Social Worker. This individual is responsible for providing assessment, supportive counseling, case management and support services referrals to our clients. As someone who guides with patience and empathy, this individual is the ultimate servant leader and driver of change with our clients. The Awesome Things You'll Do Provide client centered social work services to a diverse population Performs initial intake and assessment to develop service plans and goals. Able to engage and build rapport quickly with clients Develop a portfolio of community resources and partnerships to ensure all support services needs are addressed Provide coordinated case management and planning Maintains client documentation and files adhering to ethical, legal and confidentiality standards Collaborate with clients utilizing evidence-based practices Monitors planned actions by periodic follow-up Our Must Haves Master's in social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education LMSW 2-5 years' related experience Bilingual English/Spanish preferred Experience working with diverse populations to navigate a range of systems Crisis intervention and assessment skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to a strength-based person-centered approach What We Offer Proposed hiring at $70,000 Generous Time off policy to use when you need it Health, wellness and financial resources to help you achieve our personal goals Robust health benefits including medical, dental, vision, parental leaves and company sponsored life insurance Retirement matching programs and contributions Transit and commuter benefits You bring the Good in Goodwill We believe in creating space for everyone to do their best work and have individual and collective impact. We believe in challenging the status quo and setting ambitious goals in the name of doing more good. We believe that being your best self and helping others do the same is how we bring our mission alive. Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for the job, we would love to hear from you! If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to *****************************
    $70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Project Hospitality 4.4company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Work to strengthen overall permanency outcomes for families with children in our shelter. RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct formal intake interviews; make assessments and referrals as needed. Complete psycho-socials and social history when applicable. Provide short and long-term counseling, crisis intervention, safety planning, and psycho-education. Maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date programmatic paperwork and statistical information. Assist clients in completing entitlement forms as needed. Make referrals for various services, such as food, clothing, bathing, psychiatric evaluations, medical evaluations, TB and HIV testing, and accompany clients as needed and also handle follow-up as needed. Make referrals to other service areas within Project Hospitality and the community. Participate in weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, and ongoing case conferences. Transport clients to appropriate referral sites when deemed necessary. Qualifications Qualifications: Masters Degree in Social Work and LMSW required. Minimum of 1-year experience working with the mentally ill and homeless populations, experience with substance abuse also preferred. Experience with group work, child welfare, and working with families needed. Some supervisory experience is required. Knowledge of DSM IV. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred. Must have exceptional communication skills both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups regarding confidential and sensitive issues.
    $41k-49k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Social Worker

    Community Housing Innovations 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    WHO IS CHI? Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is a not-for-profit housing and human services organization that aims to support social and economic independence. Our vision is to end generational poverty and foster upward mobility by ensuring that all families and individuals live in quality housing, have a home of their own, and a job to support them. We believe quality, affordable housing is the foundation for prosperity, personal fulfillment, and success. WHAT DOES CHI OFFER? CHI employs a team of hard-working, compassionate people who want to give back to others in their community. We are proud to offer: Generous Paid time off Personal and Sick Days Health insurance and health reimbursement account Dental and vision plans Flexible spending account AFLAC supplemental insurance Dependent Care Spending Account Commuter Transit and Parking Account Working Advantage- Employee Perks 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Monthly trainings and career development plans JOB SUMMARY The Social Worker is part of a human service team that develops and executes service and care plans for residents to provide a supportive and empowering environment that fosters stabilization, independence and self-reliance, and skills development. The Social Worker plays a key role in assessing resident needs, providing direct services, bridging residents to external service providers, and promoting healthy behaviors and practices amongst residents. Pay: $66,300 annual salary. FSLA: Exempt- not eligible for overtime. Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm except for Thursday 3pm-11pm (must work one Saturday day shift per month). Location: Gowanus/Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY JOB-RELATED DUTIES - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS These duties are essential and specific to the successful implementation of this position. SERVICE AND CARE COORDINATION Ensure residents receive quality and appropriate services per organizational principles and program requirements. Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment to identify immediate and long term needs in healthcare, food and nutrition, childcare and youth education, employment and vocation, immigration and citizenship status, English language proficiency, trauma care and recovery, and other social need as disclosed by residents. Coordinate with Case Managers to design service and care plans that correspond to biopsychosocial assessments and address human, health, education and employment, recovery and stability needs. Coordinate workshops and activities that enhance self-care and healthy habits, cultural and social adjustment, recovery and stabilization, and English language acquisition. Collaborate with external providers and organizations to assist residents with social and cultural adaptation, address social and human service needs, access preventive and remedial healthcare, and access to mental health services including trauma recovery and therapeutic counseling. Meet with residents in assigned caseload at least once a week to assess progress with service and care plans. Modify plans as needed. Coordinate with Case Managers to conduct weekly room inspections to ensure healthy hygiene and housekeeping practices. Coordinate with Case Managers on discharge plans to ensure needed service linkages and referrals to community-based organizations are in place. INTERVENTION SERVICES Develop and facilitate workshops and activities with external service providers; monitor resident engagement and assess impact of activities and workshops to individual residents and the general resident population. Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation interventions as needed to ensure the safety of residents, staff, and visitors in the building. Follow-up with residents post Priority 1 and 2 incidents and bridge residents to services as needed. GENERAL DUTIES Document interactions and communications with and on behalf of residents in CARES and AWARDS. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or Program Director. Qualifications What do I need to apply? Education and Experience: Master's Degree in Social Work, LMSW preferred. Three (3) years of experience in case management, counseling, or direct advocacy for clients in social service settings. Experience with immigrants and immigration issues prioritized. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in English required, multi-lingual and Spanish proficiency prioritized. Computer skills: Basic competency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and the internet. Experience with CARES, HOME, CAPS, and AWARDS prioritized. Math Skills: Ability to formulate simple financial budgets. Physical Performance: Ability to make unit visits (walk distances, climb stairs, etc.) Reasoning Ability: Ability to prioritize, make appropriate decisions and judgment calls. Other Skills: Experience conducting biopsychosocial and needs assessment surveys. Experience in service and care plan design or trauma and recovery counseling. Experience working with homeless individuals and people living with health and/or mental health issues and substance use. Ability to engage residents. Experience facilitating workshops and group activities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be highly organized, be willing to assume responsibility, work well under pressure, meet deadlines, multi-task, detail-oriented, and be flexible. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE) Community Housing Innovations, Inc. (CHI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment applies to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, training, assignments, benefits, employee activities, termination, access to facilities, and programs, and all other terms and conditions of employment as well as general treatment during employment.
    $66.3k yearly 18d ago
  • Licensed Master Social Worker

    Prokatchers LLC

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    One (1) year of LMSW experience. Valid Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) license issued by NYSED. Master's Degree in Social Work.
    $45k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Master Social Worker

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to provide high-quality social work services to individuals and families. The LMSW will assess client needs, develop care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective service delivery and positive client outcomes. Job Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate client needs, strengths, and challenges Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care or service plans Provide case management, counseling, and supportive services to clients and families Advocate for clients by coordinating community resources and social services Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation in compliance with agency, state, and federal regulations Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare providers, educators, and community partners Monitor client progress and adjust interventions as needed Provide crisis intervention and referrals when appropriate Ensure compliance with ethical standards and professional social work practices Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development activities Required Skills & Experience Minimum of one (1) year of LMSW experience Education Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) Certifications & Licensure Valid Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) license issued by NYSED
    $41k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Social Worker, MSW

    Odyssey House Inc. 4.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers: A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week) Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule Life Insurance Medical Insurance (Two Plans) Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage) Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account 403(b) Plan Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford) Commuter Benefits Educational Assistance Programs Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits RUFit?! Fitness Program Legal Assistance Pet Insurance Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher Salary Range: $58,500.00-70,000.00 MAJOR FUNCTIONS: The Social Worker position requires a wide range of clinical skills including interviewing, individual and group counseling and a thorough knowledge of the substance abuse, mental health and human service system resources. The Social Worker is responsible for the assessment and treatment of clients that have co-occurring mental health issues requiring a specialized group curriculum. Additionally, the Social Worker is responsible for the role of Health Coordinator to assure the provision of education and/or referral for communicable diseases. The Social Worker functions as part of the Multidisciplinary team, and is responsible for the review of treatment plans as a Qualified Health Professional (other then CASAC). The Social Worker is on the Quality Assurance team and is responsible for the review of client records to meet regulatory, billing and utilization review compliance. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete clinical assessment and re-assessments at regular intervals to measure progress towards addressing life areas deficiencies. Provide individual counseling to address outstanding family, medical, psychiatric, and housing concerns. In collaboration with each consumer, formulates a treatment plan, monitor achievement of objectives, review and update treatment plans in accordance with regulatory requirements and as clinically indicated. Conduct evidence-based group counseling services related to a wide range of clinical and community issues. Maintain up-to-date resident charts including assessments, treatment plans, case notes and documentation of collateral contacts. Provide crisis intervention services. Assist in the development and implementation of consumer discharge plans. Work closely with utilization review staff to ensure completion and accuracy of all necessary health insurance authorization documentation. Establish community and agency affiliations which address consumer needs and strengthen the delivery of services. Function as liaison and provide education and direct services to family members, as appropriate, in regards to consumer's substance use and related behavioral issues. When necessary due to staff absences or vacancies, maintains a caseload. When necessary, conduct consumer screening for contraband and collection of samples for urine toxicology testing. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and case conferences. When necessary, facilitate case conferences and conduct internal chart audits. Attend all required in-service training seminars. Participate in quality improvement activities. Function as “Manager” on Duty in the absence of an on-site manager. Other relevant duties as required. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy required. One (1) year experience working in a social service setting providing group counseling, family therapy and case management with chemically dependent clients preferred; NYS Licensure as a Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist preferred. Individuals obtaining a limited permit will be considered meeting this requirement. Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Word, Excel, Electronic Health Records, and Outlook programs). Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $58.5k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker, RHY

    The Door-A Center of Alternatives, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly 11,000 New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. At The Door, youth can access health care and education, mental health counseling and crisis assistance, legal assistance, college preparation services, career development, housing supports, arts, sports and recreational activities, and nutritious meals - all for free and under one roof. By providing participants with our suite of integrated services, we seek to provide any motivated young person with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to successfully transition to adulthood. The Counselor will provide direct crisis intervention and short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless Youth through our Drop-In services, new members through Membership Services, and crisis youth through our counseling department. Responsibilities: Asses young people (through our Drop-In-Services, Member Services, and Counseling Department) who are in crisis to provide support, information, and referrals. Perform CS mandated reporting duties as needed. Provide suicide/homicidal assessments and appropriate follow-up with young people in collaboration with Supervisor. Meet with Door members who are experiencing serious mental illness and coordinate a treatment plan with them. Provide short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless youth. Follow-up on referrals to Door case management, Care Coordination, and/or counseling services. Document all crisis and clinical work including any safety plans and referrals. Provide supportive groupwork for Runaway and Homeless Youth around transitioning into independent living and/or managing mental illness symptoms. Develop linkages with outside organizations and maintain accurate and detailed up-to-date referral resources within the five boroughs. Participate in program and departmental meetings. Provide oversight of the drop-in space and provision of basic needs services. Other functions and responsibilities as assigned by RHY Clinical Supervisor. Qualifications: LMSW/LCSW/LMFC/LMHC required. Master's degree in related field with two years relevant professional experience. Demonstrated ability to engage hard-to-reach populations. Familiarity and experience with trauma-informed approaches to service coordination and delivery Experience and/or knowledge working with street-involved youth Knowledgeable of and ability to apply positive youth development principles to working with young people Understanding of adolescent development, assessment, counseling, and/or crisis management Excellent oral and written communication skills required Proficiency in Spanish, French or Mandarin strongly preferred Ability to work effectively and creatively as part of an interdisciplinary team Work Schedule: Full time, Full time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours a week, some evening hours required Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus a generous benefits package Benefits Offered: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision 403(b) pension with up to 6% match Life Insurance (employee & family options) Short & Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Pre -Tax Commuter Benefits COVID -19 POLICY The Door and Broome Street Academy follow the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Door and Broome Street Academy require all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $43k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Geriatric Social Worker

    Ohel Children's Home and Family Services 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in New York, NY

    Exciting clinical program for LCSW/LMSWs in local senior centers. Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Brooklyn. 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. Applicants must be fluent in Spanish. Positions to start immediately. Salary: $65,000-$70,000
    $65k-70k yearly 60d+ ago

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The average medical social worker in Paterson, NJ earns between $48,000 and $91,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical social worker range of $42,000 to $77,000.

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