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  • Family Violence Prevention Counselor

    Ywca Northeasternny

    Social work internship job in Schenectady, NY

    Family Violence Prevention Counselor YWCA NENY, established in 1888, is a trailblazer in responding to community needs. Our mission is centered on eradicating racism, empowering women, and advocating for peace, justice, dignity, and freedom. We invite candidates from diverse backgrounds who possess the requisite skills and qualifications. Job Summary The Family Violence Prevention Counselor will provide outreach, prevention, and intervention services to families in Schenectady County affected by domestic violence. This role involves offering counseling and parent education services to families experiencing, with a history of, or at risk of domestic violence, aiming to prevent child abuse and foster positive long-term changes for stable households. Supervisory Responsibilities: None FLSA Category: Exempt Essential Duties: Develop a Family Violence Prevention Program focusing on reducing or eliminating abuse within families through support groups and individual or family counseling sessions with non-offending parents and children (ages 5-17) with parental consent. Cultivate and strengthen relationships with key referral sources such as the school district, Child Protective Services, Schenectady Police Department, and The Boys and Girls Club to support families and children impacted by domestic violence and teen dating violence. Empower families by identifying and bolstering their strengths and protective factors, while also facilitating connections within the community to promote healthy children and family development. Assist children in feeling secure and equipped with strategies for seeking help in situations of family violence through safety planning. Collaborate with the shelter, and when necessary, provide counseling and facilitate groups at the shelter for children and families affected by domestic violence. Establish opportunities for parents to become peer facilitators and advocates within the community upon completion of the program, facilitating parent support groups and social activities. Develop satisfaction surveys for program participants to consistently gather insights and feedback for program improvement and modification. Seek guidance and support from the Clinical Director to address clinical issues and receive feedback as necessary. Compile and analyze data and complete monthly reports as required by grant specifications. Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution. A minimum of 3 years cumulative role specific experience such as domestic violence education/counseling with youth, case management and human service experience with children and families Good to Have: Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, Farsi, or Pashto. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Occasional bending, stair climbing, and sitting. Driving required. Additional Requirements All role required checks. Commitment to Diversity As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and inclusivity, promoting fairness and respect for all individuals. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team at YWCA NENY! Employment Status: Contract, ending 05/2026, with a high possibility of continuous renewal
    $37k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Staff Today

    Social work internship job in Albany, NY

    Health Advocates Network is currently seeking an Social Worker to work at a facility in Albany, NY. These are registry positions with our company. $100 Sign-On Bonus Pay Rate: $45 / hour *W2 Shift details: between 8am-5: 30pm Division functions: DPDM is responsible for all policy and strategic planning including waiver and State Plan Amendments, and policy related to medical, dental, pharmacy (including EPIC), behavioral health and transportation management. This division serves as the liaison to the Governor's office, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and other state-agencies. Position Description: The Bureau of Specialized Services for Children (BSSC) in the Division of Program Development and Management (DPDM) has overall responsibility for program policy governing a wide range of services and programs for children provided under the Medicaid program including the Children's Health Home program, the voluntary foster care agencies (VFCA) 29-I Health facilities, Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Children's Waiver for children/youth with behavioral health, medically complex, and developmental disabilities need. The incumbent will use their experience and knowledge to develop expertise in assigned policy areas and assist with Medicaid policy development, implementation and oversight;analyzing current and proposed processes and reports;conducting HCBS eligibility assessment determinations for Waiver applicants and enroll eligible participants;corresponding with providers, participants and other stakeholders;and reviewing, updating provider guidance materials. The candidate must have strong interpersonal, problem solving, decision-making and time management skills and the preferred candidate possesses knowledge of pediatric diagnoses and diseases that impact children's development and activities of daily living and has experience with pediatric home health care and related medical supports/supplies and has knowledge of Medicaid and Medicaid services. The ideal candidate understands Children Services including medical and behavioral health conditions regarding the various children's populations of Serious Emotional Disturbance, Foster Care, Medically Fragile, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use and other chronic conditions. ·Become knowledgeable and develop an understanding of the Children's Health Home program, Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Children's Waiver, Children and Family Treatment and Support Services, and Foster Care/29-I services to determine changes and or enhancements to the services and programs. ·Assist the supervisor and staff in the Office of Health Insurance Programs (OHIP), Division of Program Development and Management (DPDM) in a broad range of planning, implementation, evaluation, and reporting activities. ·Conduct HCBS eligibility determination assessments for Waiver applicants and enroll eligible participants. This includes managing referrals, providing assistance and program education, conducting initial screenings, gathering assessment information from the applicant, and providers, determining eligibility, enrolling participants and transferring participants to their choice of Children's Health Home. ·Monitor and analyze reports and feedback to provide updates on HCBS eligibility and enrollment status to leadership ·Develop policies, procedures and guidance documents related to a wide range of subjects relevant to the development, implementation, and management of the children services, inclusive of developing power points, presenting training webinars, drafting announcements. ·Provide input on policies, procedures and decisions related to HCBS eligibility and enrollment, and other program areas as assigned. Develop program education and guidance materials and assist in keeping the DOH website up to date. ·Become proficient with management information systems and provide input on enhancements focused on improving/streamlining processes. ·Evaluate program implementation strategies. Synthesize information to determine the need for changes to current services/procedures and present solutions for improvements. ·Collaborate and work with staff, contractors, and state partners regarding various project and program aspects of Children Services of the Health Homes and HCBS program as well as State Plan Services. ·Other activities as may be deemed necessary in response to the changing needs of OHIP. Additional Skill Level, Experience or Other Requirements: Preferred years of experience: 6-8 years Benefits: -Medical -Dental -Vision -Term Life -Short-Term Disability Coverage -401K If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-623. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Jonathan (Monday-Friday 8: 30 AM-5: 00 PM PST). #IndeedStaffHigh
    $45 hourly 25d ago
  • Social Work

    Schenectady Center 2.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Schenectady, NY

    Schenectady Center is hiring a Social Worker (SW) in Schenectady, NY. Maintaining and/or improving resident's ability to control everyday physical needs and mental/psychosocial needs Identifying individual social and emotional needs Developing and maintaining individualized care plans Participating in the planning of the resident's admission, community re-entry or transfer to another facility Participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services; Psychology or Social Work Long Term Care/ Subacute Experience Required About us: Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 240-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near the lively, reinvigorated downtown. With a long tradition of supporting the community-and being an active part of it-Schenectady Center is one of the newest in all of New York State with modern fixtures, contemporary features, and the latest amenities throughout. Our patient-centered therapy sessions are delivered by our caring, compassionate, expert team and will ensure that your program is tailored to your specific rehabilitation needs. Schenectady Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
    $48k-57k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Youth Peer Advocate

    Behavioral Health Services North Inc. 3.4company rating

    Social work internship job in Queensbury, NY

    is available upon request La version de esta posicion esta disponible en Español si es requerida BHSN is one of the region's fastest-growing providers of whole-person care, and we are seeking passionate professionals to join our team of mission-driven changemakers. Join Our Mission-Transform Lives with BHSN! Your Role at BHSN: The Youth Peer Advocate (YPA) provides mentorship and peer support to young people navigating social, emotional, medical, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral health challenges. This role centers on using personal lived experience in recovery and/or with systems of care in New York State, such as mental health, juvenile justice, special education, or foster care, to promote resiliency, self-advocacy, and personal empowerment. Note: Per New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) credentialing standards, applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including lived experience and an age requirement at the time of credentialing. For more information, refer to the OMH Youth Peer Advocate Credentialing Guidelines at *********************** Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm, with one late night until at least 6:00pm What You'll Do: Support youth in developing self-advocacy and decision-making skills Assist in connecting youth to formal and informal community supports, including peer-led support groups Serve as a mentor, advocate, and bridge to help remove barriers to care or education Support youth with navigating educational accommodations such as 504 Plans and IEPs Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and required trainings Maintain knowledge of agency, state, and federal policies, including crisis protocols Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards Accompany youth to relevant appointments or meetings for mentoring and support Provide transportation assistance when necessary and authorized Uphold all confidentiality and HIPAA standards Work flexible hours based on client and program needs Use lived experience to promote hope and model recovery to youth and families Organize and facilitate youth resiliency and peer support groups Other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: Eligibility for the New York State Youth Peer Advocate Credential (Provisional or Full), which includes specific lived experience and age-based eligibility at the time of credentialing High school diploma or equivalent required Lived experience with social, emotional, behavioral, medical, developmental, or substance use challenges, and/or involvement with New York State child-serving systems (i.e. juvenile justice, foster care, special education) Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability and willingness to use lived experience as a strength in peer engagement Valid New York State driver's license and reliable transportation for travel within the region Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or variable schedules, as needed Why Join Us? Comprehensive Benefits: Personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay Real Impact: Contribute to life-changing work in your own community Supportive Culture: Collaborative teams, hands-on leadership, and coaching for growth Growth Potential: As we expand, so do your career opportunities Extra Perks: Community discounts, potential loan forgiveness, and more COMPLIANCE DISCLAIMER: This position is subject to credentialing requirements as set forth by the New York State Office of Mental Health. These credentialing requirements are based on lived experience and may include age-specific criteria set by the certifying body. Such requirements are regulatory in nature and not set by BHSN. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT BHSN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where all employees and candidates can thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
    $35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (Pipeline)

    Kipp Capital Region

    Social work internship job in Troy, NY

    KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Job Description Grades K-12th Position Overview The Social Worker is responsible for identifying and assisting students, families, and school systems in overcoming barriers that interfere with learning through assessment, counseling, consultation, and school and community resources coordination. Duties/Responsibilities Conduct assessments of individuals and families to improve student social, emotional, behavioral, and academic outcomes. Utilizes knowledge of human behavior, social and emotional competencies, and community systems to guide service delivery. Provide consultation to school personnel, parents/guardians, and community partners to enhance their understanding of student needs, develop effective interventions, and build school capacity. Conduct reliable and valid assessments of students and families to inform the design of interventions to remove barriers to learning. Complete assessments of school need to prioritize service delivery. Act as a liaison with community agencies to ensure continuity of services. Responds to crises, including de-escalating and engaging youth, processing said incidents, and developing safety plans as required. Facilitate crisis response and provide follow up crisis counseling and referrals to appropriate providers. Develop, complete, maintain, and track all appropriate mandatory documentation promptly according to organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Commitment to School and Classroom Culture Work Collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Albany Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff Develop positive rapport with students Create and Foster a positive and calm learning environment Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school's values, students management policies and culture Family Engagement Ensure that student and their families and provided services within the context of multicultural understanding and competence Empower students and families to gain access to and effectively utilize school and community resources. Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset Pursue challenging professional goals each year Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement Qualifications Education and Experience Master's degree in Social Work or related counseling field from an accredited College or University required NYS Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Master Social Worker Advanced Practitioner (LMSW-AP). Experience as a Social Worker or School Counselor, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required. Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Must be willing and able to take a Criminal History Background Check Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear. Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators. Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Additional information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match Childcare benefits Unparalleled work/life Integration Casual dress code Relocation stipend (conditions apply) And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary . Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our instructional salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools.
    $56k-76.7k yearly 11d ago
  • Social Worker

    Refugees

    Social work internship job in Albany, NY

    The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) support people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at **************** OVERVIEW The Social Worker will be supporting the Home Study (HS) and Post Release Services (PRS) department. This position is remote, located in New York/New Jersey and requires up to 50% travel. Starting pay is $72,134.40 and may be subject to change on experience, education, and cost of living. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate clinical case management services to UC with significant needs. Carry a caseload of 5 to 10 EPRS cases. Conduct brief clinical interventions to help families address crises and manage conflict, as needed. Complete individualized needs assessments with unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and develop case plans with particular attention to culture, language, and special circumstances. Maintain a high standard of record-keeping according to USCRI and ORR policies and procedures. Provide information, education, referrals, outreach, advocacy, and support to ensure that each child receives the services they require. Assess the safety and appropriateness of the placement on an ongoing basis using child welfare principles and social work best practices through phone/video calls, interviews, and home visits. Build a network of local pro bono legal resources and service providers to facilitate access for unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and track individual progress. Coordinate and maintain communication with key stakeholders. Participate in regular training and communication sessions with supervisor and headquarters staff. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job duties indicated are not to be an exhaustive statement and other job-related duties may be assigned as required by the supervisor(s). REQUIREMENTS Master's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science; with at least three years' progressive experience, graduate level licensure (LMSW/LGSW) is preferred; or a Bachelor's degree with at least five years of clinical experience. Candidate must have at least 1 year of direct clinical experience. Experience in child welfare, child placements, family preservation, behavioral health counseling, and social service provision is preferred. Knowledge of trauma-responsive service provision and crisis intervention skills. Must be skilled at writing professional, thorough assessment reports. Must possess an extensive knowledge of immigrant community local resources. Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to prioritize duties in a fast-paced environment. Must have a valid driver's license, insurance, a clean driving record, and personal transportation. Position requires up to 50 percent long distance travel with limited notice. Position is remote and the candidate must have an appropriate workspace to complete documentation, client phone calls, and video conferencing. Fluency in Spanish is required; proficiency in additional languages a plus. Candidate must demonstrate a commitment to comply with mandatory state reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect. Candidate must have dedication to the human rights of refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers and displaced people. Candidate must pass a criminal background check that includes past history of conviction of child and sexual abuse. Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification. Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training. Satisfactory completion of ORR required trainings prior to serving clients and on an annual basis. Complete additional training as identified by supervisor or Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity. Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands. Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ADDITIONAL NOTES Please submit a resume with cover letter describing your interest and qualifications with your online application. References will be required at time of the final interview. No telephone calls please. Position will remain open until filled. BENEFITS Our comprehensive benefits package includes: health, dental, vision, and life insurance; disability coverage; a 401(k) plan with a generous USCRI contribution; and much more. All full-time employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible. USCRI covers 85% of all premiums for employees and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision insurance, which is significantly higher than the benchmarks. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer.
    $72.1k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Social Worker

    U.S Comm for Refuge

    Social work internship job in Albany, NY

    Job Description The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) support people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at **************** OVERVIEW The Social Worker will be supporting the Home Study (HS) and Post Release Services (PRS) department. This position is remote, located in New York/New Jersey and requires up to 50% travel. Starting pay is $72,134.40 and may be subject to change on experience, education, and cost of living. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate clinical case management services to UC with significant needs. Carry a caseload of 5 to 10 EPRS cases. Conduct brief clinical interventions to help families address crises and manage conflict, as needed. Complete individualized needs assessments with unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and develop case plans with particular attention to culture, language, and special circumstances. Maintain a high standard of record-keeping according to USCRI and ORR policies and procedures. Provide information, education, referrals, outreach, advocacy, and support to ensure that each child receives the services they require. Assess the safety and appropriateness of the placement on an ongoing basis using child welfare principles and social work best practices through phone/video calls, interviews, and home visits. Build a network of local pro bono legal resources and service providers to facilitate access for unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and track individual progress. Coordinate and maintain communication with key stakeholders. Participate in regular training and communication sessions with supervisor and headquarters staff. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job duties indicated are not to be an exhaustive statement and other job-related duties may be assigned as required by the supervisor(s). REQUIREMENTS Master's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science; with at least three years' progressive experience, graduate level licensure (LMSW/LGSW) is preferred; or a Bachelor's degree with at least five years of clinical experience. Candidate must have at least 1 year of direct clinical experience. Experience in child welfare, child placements, family preservation, behavioral health counseling, and social service provision is preferred. Knowledge of trauma-responsive service provision and crisis intervention skills. Must be skilled at writing professional, thorough assessment reports. Must possess an extensive knowledge of immigrant community local resources. Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to prioritize duties in a fast-paced environment. Must have a valid driver's license, insurance, a clean driving record, and personal transportation. Position requires up to 50 percent long distance travel with limited notice. Position is remote and the candidate must have an appropriate workspace to complete documentation, client phone calls, and video conferencing. Fluency in Spanish is required; proficiency in additional languages a plus. Candidate must demonstrate a commitment to comply with mandatory state reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect. Candidate must have dedication to the human rights of refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers and displaced people. Candidate must pass a criminal background check that includes past history of conviction of child and sexual abuse. Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification. Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training. Satisfactory completion of ORR required trainings prior to serving clients and on an annual basis. Complete additional training as identified by supervisor or Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity. Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands. Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ADDITIONAL NOTES Please submit a resume with cover letter describing your interest and qualifications with your online application. References will be required at time of the final interview. No telephone calls please. Position will remain open until filled. BENEFITS Our comprehensive benefits package includes: health, dental, vision, and life insurance; disability coverage; a 401(k) plan with a generous USCRI contribution; and much more. All full-time employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible. USCRI covers 85% of all premiums for employees and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision insurance, which is significantly higher than the benchmarks. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer.
    $72.1k yearly 14d ago
  • Social Worker

    Kingsway Community 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Albany, NY

    Kingsway Arms Nursing Center is currently seeking a Social Worker. The Social Worker maintains the social and material needs of the residents in the facility. He/She acts as a liaison between the resident, family and community as indicated. He/She is knowledgeable of other agencies and organizations both public and private, which provide for the overall needs of the residents. The social worker fulfills an integral part of the interdisciplinary care team. He/she must have good organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively. The Social Worker uses problem solving skills as well as evaluation, counselling and referral when appropriate. Kingsway is a locally-owned and family-operated senior living community located on a 25-acre campus in the Woodlawn section of Schenectady, New York. Since 1975. We are committed to uphold a tradition of excellence while providing compassion, respect, and dignity for each individual entrusted to our care. At Kingsway, not only will our residents experience a difference, but our staff will too. We understand the importance of balance between work and family life, and we are committed to working with you to help you meet your goals. Kingsway Community offers: Excellent Benefit packages for Full Time and Part Time Employees which include Health, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401k and reduced Public Transportation passes. Opportunity for career advancement through our Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Repayment program. Kingsway Community is no longer requiring employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19! Requirements Principal Responsibilities/Duties · Know facility policies and procedures and fire/disaster plan · Attend all required in services and meetings · Maintain communication with all disciplines so each resident's plan of care is comprehensive · Maintain communication with resident designated representative as indicated · Maintain firm adherence to the Resident Bill of Rights and strict confidentiality concerning all aspects of resident's care · Act as discharge planning coordinator · Receive complaints/concerns from resident or responsible party and/or staff and communicate with team to resolve and follow up · Conduct psychosocial assessment/social history · Review and complete MDS questions and assessments as indicated · Assist resident and family with adjustment and transition to facility · Participate in resident care plan meetings · Provide resident referral for psychiatry or psychology services as indicated · Document resident psychosocial status initial and ongoing team notes, goals and progress · Coordination of resident discharge planning and follow up with resident, family, interdisciplinary team and community services · Complete resident care plans as indicated · Review, educate and assist in completion of advance directives with resident and or designated representative · Assist with end of life care planning · Participate in resident and family council as requested · Facilitate new employee orientation as needed Salary Description $55,000 - $65,000 yearly
    $55k-65k yearly 7d ago
  • Travel Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - $2,400 per week in Pittsfield, MA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Social work internship job in Pittsfield, MA

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Care Career to find a qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201! Pay Information $2,400 per week Counsels and provides crisis intervention for patients, including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems. Being a Licensed Clinical Social Worker coaches patients on how to manage ongoing health conditions and provides therapy to help patients make positive behavior changes. 10843428EXPPLAT Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Exam (Allied/Non-Nursing) Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Core Mandatory Part III Social Worker - Skills About Care Career Care Career is redefining what healthcare staffing can be. By uniting leading healthcare staffing brands under one network, we connect clinicians and clients to more opportunities, better solutions, and stronger support. From major health systems and MSPs to specialty clinics nationwide, our portfolio delivers the reach, resources, and expertise needed to meet today's healthcare demands with tomorrow in mind.
    $2.4k weekly 1d ago
  • Social Worker

    Ccrcda

    Social work internship job in Albany, NY

    Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? 🚀 Join us in our mission as a School Counselor at Community Maternity Services. At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manger! Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do. As the School Counselor , you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through: Provide social work services, individual and group therapy, psycho-educational groups, assessments, referrals, behavioral management, support services and family casework for the students at Arbor Hill Elementary School or Hackett Middle School, as assigned; Attend faculty meetings, Instructional Support Team, Family Support Team, and any other meetings deemed appropriate by the School principal; Provide case management services by establishing linkages and referrals for service provision within the greater health, human service and health care communities; Assist classroom teachers in dealing with children with specific behavioral issues Plan and develop plans for group work on various topics (anger management, self-esteem, anti-violence, communication skills, conflict resolutions, etc.) School Counselor Minimum Salary: $27.00 School Counselor Maximum Salary: $30.00 School Counselor Schedule: Monday-Friday *This is a 12-month position based at Hackett Middle School* Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work in related field OR LMSW/LMHC 1-3 years of relevant experience Valid driver's license, proof of current car insurance and registration and access to a reliable, working vehicle We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits: For benefit-eligible positions: Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Retirement planning options Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day) Click here for our benefits brochure! A diverse and inclusive work environment Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.) Exciting referral bonuses Ongoing training and development Recognition and Awards Career Growth A collaborative team culture Take a look at our Benefits Brochure! Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
    $27-30 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Mental Health Assistant - Peds ED - 24hrs/week, DAYS

    Albany Med 4.4company rating

    Social work internship job in New Scotland, NY

    Department/Unit: Pediatric Emergency Department Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $37,440.00 - $48,672.00The Mental Health Assistant (MHA) functions as a member of the health care team under the supervision of the Registered Professional nurse utilizing principles of psychiatric care. Assists in giving and recording direct patient care and such unit maintenance as necessary to provide patient comfort and safety. Participating in and supports the therapeutic milieu on the psychiatric unit Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient's health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, and food and fluid intake and output. Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team. Participates in care planning and the nursing report process. Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care. Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed. Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care. Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion and use of assistive and prosthetic devices. Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates standard and transmission-based precautions and infection control techniques. Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN. Documents all care in the patient record. Supports a system that encourages the identification and analysis of errors and near misses in the context of a safety culture. Participates in departmental safety inspections to assure compliance with hospital safety standards as assigned. Is aware of and compliant with all hospital and regulatory agency safety goals and objectives as well as limitations of unlicensed assistive care. Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required Associate's Degree - preferred Previous Mental Health related experience - preferred CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire - required BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire - required Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Please be aware for the safety and security of our colleagues and patients all new employees are required to successfully complete all applicable federal, State and institutionally mandated pre-employment screening requirements including: Relevant Background Check(s) Drug Screen PPD / Tuberculosis Test Reference Check Applicable vaccinations Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
    $37.4k-48.7k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Social Worker Technician (A/B) - Western Region - Continuous Posting

    State of Massachusetts

    Social work internship job in Pittsfield, MA

    The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking a mission-driven individual the fill the critical role of Social Work Technician (A/B). Our ideal candidate will possess a passion for working in the field of child welfare and social work and will support DCF Social Workers in providing services to children and families who are open consumers of DCF. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): * Work collaboratively with DCF social workers, supervisors and managers to support various action planning tasks to reinforce casework direction. * Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements, including but not limited to completion of BRC Approval Requests, referral packets and case filing. * Transport children to health, social services or other agency-related appointments as required. * Supervise visits between children in placement and family members as directed. * Maintain ongoing communication with DCF staff and other constituencies as needed. * Conduct and document collateral calls to health/social service providers, schools and law enforcement agencies as directed. * Attend supervision, staff meetings and in-service training. * Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the community, with clients, schools, courts and with referring agencies seeking to build and sustain positive relationships. Licenses: Based on assignment, a current and valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's license or the equivalent from another state may be required. IMPORTANT: Offers of employment are made based on agency staffing needs. Offices in the Western Region consist of: * Berkshire Office - 73 Eagle Street, 2nd Floor, Pittsfield, MA 01201 * Greenfield Office - 143 Munson Street, Unit 4, Greenfield, MA 01301 * Holyoke Office - 200 Front Street, Holyoke, MA 01040 * Van Wart Office - 112 Industry Avenue, Springfield, MA 01104 * Springfield Office - 1350 Main Street Suite 700, Springfield, MA 01103 TO APPLY: Please upload both Resume and Cover Letter for this position when applying. First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. About the Department of Children and Families: The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is committed to upholding the fundamental mission of protecting children from abuse and neglect to ensure they are able to grow and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. DCF's vision is that all children have the right to grow up in a nurturing home, free from abuse and neglect, with access to food, shelter, clothing, health care and education. DCF works toward establishing the safety, permanency and well-being of the Commonwealth's children by: stabilizing and preserving families; providing quality temporary alternative care when necessary, safely reunifying families; and when necessary and appropriate, creating new families through kinship, guardianship or adoption. Preferred applicants will possess a demonstrated commitment to the core practice values: 1) child-driven, 2) family-centered, 3) community-focused, 4) strength-based, 5) committed to diversity/cultural competency, and, 6) committed to continuous learning. For more information about our agency and programs visit: **************** Pre-Hire Process: A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit **************************** and click on "Information for Job Applicants." Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website. If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form. For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option 4. First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE: None. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
    $44k-62k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Social Worker:Social Worker,08:00:00-18:00:00

    Daisy Medical Staffing

    Social work internship job in Pittsfield, MA

    Daisy Medical is looking to add a talented/dependable Social Worker to our team! You will be joining a talented group of healthcare professionals! www.DAISYMEDSTAFFING.com Job Info: Social Worker Social Worker 4x10Hr Days, 08:00:00-18:00:00, 10.00-4 Pittsfield, Massachusetts Licenses/Certifications Required: 2 yrs exerience as a Social Worker Current active professional license in Social Worker field. About Daisy Medical: Daisy is a very responsive and growing agency, with the #1 goal of finding talented healthcare professionals and getting them premium contract assignments! Daisy Medical Staffing is owned and operated by a Michigan Nurse! We are located in Southeast Michigan and our sole focus is on the staffing needs of Healthcare professionals and facilities. Daisy Medical's sole focus is on the specific needs and goals of our Healthcare providers that national staffing companies cannot match. We know the needs of Allied Healthcare professionals and work tirelessly to provide a local/personalized staffing experience that is extremely unique in our industry. I look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our talented team, Claire, BSN, Owner Office: 810-772-7211 Email: Info@DaisyMedStaffing.com
    $44k-62k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Youth Worker

    Hanac, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Jackson, NY

    Job Description HANAC, Inc. - originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee - is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will be an experienced and energetic individual who will provide supervision to the after-school classes and support the after-school program and curricula. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will assist the Group Leaders facilitate activities but not limited to homework help, arts & crafts, sports, health & fitness, nutrition, dance, and STEM education. Pay Rate: $18/per hour Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:15 to 5:15 PM Location: PS 212 34-25 82nd Street Jackson Heights NY 11372. Youth Worker/Teacher Aide Responsibilities: Ensure the health, safety and well-being of the participants in the program by providing close supervision of all activities. Will help the Group Leaders supervise, engage and administer recreational activities for youth and families. Provide a safe and fun environment for participants in the After-School Program Assist in the implementation of Homework help, tutoring and a variety of age-appropriate theme related activities. Assist with distribution and collection of participant and parent surveys. Work cooperatively with peers, professional staff, and other departments. Maintain equipment, storage facilities, and inventory. Work closely with the Group Leaders to ensure best practices and program quality meet contract expectations. Assist the Group Leaders with maintaining accurate program documentation (incident, accident and behavioral reports, attendance, and sign-in/sign-out sheets). Consult with the Program Director when difficult or unfamiliar situations arise. Actively participate in all training sessions, designated meetings and special events. Will maintain a close relationship and report to the Program Director for delegated tasks and future assignments. Complete all job-related tasks and use program time effectively during scheduled working hours. Qualifications: Must possess a sense of integrity and keep all business matters confidential. Must be extremely detail-oriented. Self-motivated and dedicated to learning the work. Prior experience within Youth Development is preferred. Education Requirements: A High School diploma/GED certification is required. Powered by JazzHR SWQaxZ222H
    $18 hourly 5d ago
  • 35 per Hour Unlicensed Social Worker / Counselor

    Amergis

    Social work internship job in Claverack, NY

    The Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor/Mental HealthClinician provides counseling to patient's in a variety of settings includingmedical facilities, hospitals, clinics, learning centers and otherorganizations that are in need of assistance. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contractrequirements + The Counselor may possess an Associate's Degree, Bachelor'sDegree or Master's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling,Nursing or other Human Development Major + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Social work internship job in Queensbury, NY

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Glens Falls Country Club in Queensbury, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 13 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $35k-54k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Temporary Social Worker / Guidance Counselor

    Democracy Prep Public Schools 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Day, NY

    This is a leave replacement position and will end at the conclusion of the 25-26 School Year on June 26, 2026. There may be opportunities to interview for positions for the 2026-2027 school year. Who You Are An educator with an unwavering commitment to the Democracy Prep mission of college success and authentic civic engagement for our scholars. A state-certified school social worker with a passion for counseling youth and providing individualized interventions and support. An excellent communicator, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively to a variety of stakeholders. A graduate of a master's degree program in social work, counseling, or a related field with appropriate licensure (LMSW, MHC, or School Counseling Certificate required). What You'll Do Under the direction of the Director of Social Emotional Wellness and Building Principal, the Licensed School Social Worker provides direct and indirect social work services to students experiencing social, emotional and/or behavioral problems that interfere with their performance in school, and facilitates communication among school, home and community providers. Provides school social work services to students who are at-risk for school failure and/or are demonstrating social/emotional/behavioral problems within the school setting. Tasks involved in fulfilling above duty/responsibility: Assists teachers and parents in developing and implementing behavior management plans to remediate problem behaviors. Assists students to improve their academic, personal and social functioning. Provides social skills, anger management, stress reduction or other similar instruction to students who are experiencing social/emotional/behavioral problems that interfere with their learning or the ability of others to learn. Provides short-term individual and group counseling to students who are experiencing social/emotional/behavioral problems that interfere with their learning or the ability of others to learn. Provides information to families and assists them in accessing long-term or intensive counseling services, as needed. Provides direct and indirect School Social Work services as specified in students' IEPs Works collaboratively with special education staff in designing and implementing social skills, anger management, stress reduction or other similar instruction as is appropriate to addressing students' special education needs. Assists school staff in developing and implementing interventions to allow students with disabilities to be successful within the mainstream. Provides information and assistance to families to help them understand their child's educational disability and equip them with the tools necessary to support their child's educational and/or behavioral progress. Provides parent training and support as needed. Conducts social/developmental assessments of students referred for special education, assists in determining eligibility for special education. Provides short-term individual or group counseling to assist students during high-stress situations. Schedule This position is for 30 hours a week (schedule is Monday through Thursday from 8AM until 3:30PM). Compensation The salary schedule for 30 hours a week starts at $52,470 for no prior equivalent experience. Salaries are commensurate with experience and can go up to $68,820+ for 10+ years of experience. Democracy Prep employees are provided with a benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, 403b retirement matching, parental leave, a smartphone, and a laptop. -- Democracy Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our mission is to educate responsible citizen-scholars who will change the world. We strongly believe that by building a DREAM team that represents numerous perspectives, backgrounds, and expertise, we can achieve this goal together. This is a value we highly support and strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
    $52.5k-68.8k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Trauma-Informed Clinician/Therapist

    Mount Prospect Academy

    Social work internship job in Bennington, VT

    Vermont Permanency Initiative Job Title: "Trauma-Informed Clinician/Therapist with Comprehensive Training Opportunities" Reports to: Clinical Director Salary $58,000.00 and up commensurate with experience. Bring Your Talent to VPI! As a Clinician/Therapist at Vermont Permanency Initiative (VPI), you will provide individualized, youth-guided, trauma-informed, and strength-based clinical services and supports. Your responsibilities will include individual, family, and group counseling, case management, and case consultation and collaboration. You will maintain clinical records, participate in treatment and discharge planning, and collaborate with consulting psychiatrists on medication management. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with VPI's administrative structure and policies, and perform other job-related activities as requested. We're hiring in scenic Bennington, Vermont, and offering a sign-on/relocation bonus for a limited time to help you make the move. Enjoy significant savings on your relocation from nearby states Vermont's lower cost of living and affordable housing mean you'll stretch your dollars further. Embrace the charm of a tight-knit community, breathtaking landscapes, and a welcoming environment. Qualifications: Master's Degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field license eligible Valid driver's license and 21+ years of age Satisfactory completion of background and pre-employment check Why Choose VPI? Quarterly training and professional development Comprehensive training in CBT, DBT, and EMDR within the first 18 months Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): In-depth training on CBT principles and techniques, focusing on identifying and challenging cognitive distortions, developing coping strategies, and enhancing problem-solving skills. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): Training covers the four key modules of DBT: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness, with practical applications for clients with emotional dysregulation and complex trauma. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): Training includes the eight phases of EMDR therapy, from history-taking to desensitization and reprocessing traumatic memories, with advanced techniques for complex trauma cases. Supervision hours toward licensure VPI covers the cost of license exams Strong clinical and leadership team support Dynamic work environment Responsibilities: Provide individual, group, and family therapy and case management services. Maintain data related to clinical services and submit to the Clinical Director as requested. Participate in treatment, permanency, and discharge planning with students, families, and agency personnel involved with students. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records and associated documentation, including but not limited to psychosocial reports, ITPs, case notes, CAFAS reports, and other required assessments, correspondence with relevant stakeholders, and monthly reports. Collaborate with consulting psychiatrists as it relates to medication management, including the incidence of side effects. Maintain clinical license or status on state registry. Understand and adhere to the administrative structure, chain of command, and program philosophy of VPI. Follow all company policies and procedures. Perform other job-related projects and activities as requested. About Us At Vermont Permanency Initiative (VPI), we are dedicated to providing individualized, comprehensive services to children and adolescents who have often experienced complex developmental trauma. Our youth may present with distressing symptoms such as self-harm, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, aggression, suicidality, and disordered eating. We believe that every youth who comes to us deserves a safe and secure environment where they can find hope and healing. Our programming fosters growth-promoting experiences through secure relationships, helping youth self-regulate and optimize feelings of safety, confidence, and competency. Benefits: Health, Vision, and Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Take this Opportunity to Advance your Career and Experience the Beauty of New England. Apply now and start your Exciting New Journey with us! Vermont Permanency Initiative is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. PIf99afcb11ef6-31181-38409474
    $58k yearly 7d ago
  • Social Worker (Pipeline)

    Kipp Capital Region

    Social work internship job in Albany, NY

    KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Job Description Grades K-12th Position Overview The Social Worker is responsible for identifying and assisting students, families, and school systems in overcoming barriers that interfere with learning through assessment, counseling, consultation, and school and community resources coordination. Duties/Responsibilities Conduct assessments of individuals and families to improve student social, emotional, behavioral, and academic outcomes. Utilizes knowledge of human behavior, social and emotional competencies, and community systems to guide service delivery. Provide consultation to school personnel, parents/guardians, and community partners to enhance their understanding of student needs, develop effective interventions, and build school capacity. Conduct reliable and valid assessments of students and families to inform the design of interventions to remove barriers to learning. Complete assessments of school need to prioritize service delivery. Act as a liaison with community agencies to ensure continuity of services. Responds to crises, including de-escalating and engaging youth, processing said incidents, and developing safety plans as required. Facilitate crisis response and provide follow up crisis counseling and referrals to appropriate providers. Develop, complete, maintain, and track all appropriate mandatory documentation promptly according to organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Commitment to School and Classroom Culture Work Collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Albany Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff Develop positive rapport with students Create and Foster a positive and calm learning environment Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school's values, students management policies and culture Family Engagement Ensure that student and their families and provided services within the context of multicultural understanding and competence Empower students and families to gain access to and effectively utilize school and community resources. Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members Growth Mindset Pursue challenging professional goals each year Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement Qualifications Education and Experience Master's degree in Social Work or related counseling field from an accredited College or University required NYS Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Master Social Worker Advanced Practitioner (LMSW-AP). Experience as a Social Worker or School Counselor, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required. Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Must be willing and able to take a Criminal History Background Check Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear. Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators. Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Additional information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match Childcare benefits Unparalleled work/life Integration Casual dress code Relocation stipend (conditions apply) And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary . Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our instructional salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools.
    $56k-76.7k yearly 11d ago
  • Social Worker

    U.S. Comm for Refuge

    Social work internship job in Albany, NY

    The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) support people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at **************** OVERVIEW The Social Worker will be supporting the Home Study (HS) and Post Release Services (PRS) department. This position is remote, located in New York/New Jersey and requires up to 50% travel. Starting pay is $72,134.40 and may be subject to change on experience, education, and cost of living. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate clinical case management services to UC with significant needs. Carry a caseload of 5 to 10 EPRS cases. Conduct brief clinical interventions to help families address crises and manage conflict, as needed. Complete individualized needs assessments with unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and develop case plans with particular attention to culture, language, and special circumstances. Maintain a high standard of record-keeping according to USCRI and ORR policies and procedures. Provide information, education, referrals, outreach, advocacy, and support to ensure that each child receives the services they require. Assess the safety and appropriateness of the placement on an ongoing basis using child welfare principles and social work best practices through phone/video calls, interviews, and home visits. Build a network of local pro bono legal resources and service providers to facilitate access for unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and track individual progress. Coordinate and maintain communication with key stakeholders. Participate in regular training and communication sessions with supervisor and headquarters staff. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job duties indicated are not to be an exhaustive statement and other job-related duties may be assigned as required by the supervisor(s). REQUIREMENTS Master's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science; with at least three years' progressive experience, graduate level licensure (LMSW/LGSW) is preferred; or a Bachelor's degree with at least five years of clinical experience. Candidate must have at least 1 year of direct clinical experience. Experience in child welfare, child placements, family preservation, behavioral health counseling, and social service provision is preferred. Knowledge of trauma-responsive service provision and crisis intervention skills. Must be skilled at writing professional, thorough assessment reports. Must possess an extensive knowledge of immigrant community local resources. Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to prioritize duties in a fast-paced environment. Must have a valid driver's license, insurance, a clean driving record, and personal transportation. Position requires up to 50 percent long distance travel with limited notice. Position is remote and the candidate must have an appropriate workspace to complete documentation, client phone calls, and video conferencing. Fluency in Spanish is required; proficiency in additional languages a plus. Candidate must demonstrate a commitment to comply with mandatory state reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect. Candidate must have dedication to the human rights of refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers and displaced people. Candidate must pass a criminal background check that includes past history of conviction of child and sexual abuse. Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification. Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training. Satisfactory completion of ORR required trainings prior to serving clients and on an annual basis. Complete additional training as identified by supervisor or Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity. Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands. Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ADDITIONAL NOTES Please submit a resume with cover letter describing your interest and qualifications with your online application. References will be required at time of the final interview. No telephone calls please. Position will remain open until filled. BENEFITS Our comprehensive benefits package includes: health, dental, vision, and life insurance; disability coverage; a 401(k) plan with a generous USCRI contribution; and much more. All full-time employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible. USCRI covers 85% of all premiums for employees and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision insurance, which is significantly higher than the benchmarks. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer.
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How much does a social work internship earn in Schenectady, NY?

The average social work internship in Schenectady, NY earns between $30,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average social work internship range of $27,000 to $51,000.

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