Clinical Coordinator - 4878 at BronxWorks

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Social Work, Client Services, Case Management, Advocacy, Counseling, Documentation, Communication, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Microsoft Office, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Field Work, Medication Monitoring, Assessment, Referral

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and are guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences. Across our 60+ locations, we provide programs in a variety of service areas, including workforce development, children, youth, families, seniors and homeless prevention. The Jerome Avenue Men’s Shelter (JAMS) provides beds to 200 men with mental illness who are experiencing homelessness. The site offers an array of social services, such as housing case management (including assistance with benefits and gathering vital documents), programming to address mental health and substance abuse issues, meals, and activities. The site has an on-site clinic that can provide primary care and psychiatric services. Residents can remain at the shelter until placed into permanent housing, ideally within nine months of receiving services. RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide direct services to clients, including intake, engagement, assessment, service plan development, referral, advocacy, counseling, exit summaries and follow-up. * Manage a case load of 25 clients. * Submit HRA 2010Es and/or HHA applications for clients on caseload. * Monitor and document client progress toward service plan goals. * Document all interactions with, or on behalf of, clients. * Maintain familiarity with program resources available on- and off-site. * Coordinate client services with other social service, mental health, medical, employment, educational, child care and other providers. * Conduct regular case conferences with clients and service providers as required. * Complete program reports on a monthly basis, or more frequently as required. * Act as program contact person for inquiries concerning clients. * Report to, and meet with, supervisor on a monthly basis. * Conduct home visits and other field work, as required. * Perform additional administrative duties as assigned. * Assist with medication monitoring oversight after being trained and certified by BronxWorks senior staff to provide medication monitoring services for clients within the facility. QUALIFICATIONS * Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field. * LMSW or LMHC certification or the ability to obtain license within six months of hire. * A minimum of two years social services experience. * Strong oral and written communication, time management and organizational skills are necessary. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other standard business technology is required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to use a computer for prolonged periods. * Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. * Ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time. * Ability to climb five flights of stairs, if required to conduct home visits and/or fieldwork. * Ability to bend and retrieve objects and/or documents. * Ability to travel in the boroughs of New York City and its adjacent counties via public transportation. * Ability to travel for a minimum of 1 mile within a reasonable amount of time and in all types of weather, including inclement weather, if required to conduct home visits and/or field work. BronxWorks seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. BronxWorks is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. This commitment applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and employee development, placement, promotion, demotion, upgrading, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact hrbenefits@bronxworks.org [hrbenefits@bronxworks.org].

Responsibilities

The Clinical Coordinator will provide direct services to clients, manage a caseload, and coordinate client services with various providers. Responsibilities also include documenting client progress and conducting regular case conferences.