Social Worker at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

Albany, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Sep, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

01 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Psycho-educational Groups, Assessments, Referrals, Behavioral Management, Family Casework, Case Management, Anger Management, Conflict Resolution, Communication Skills, Self-esteem Building

Industry

Description

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 [https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:5863470c-1793-45fd-8b86-bc586a07b005] 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 [https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:e4777ca6-82e3-4b68-b717-1559c6036e59]! 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) [https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla] Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights [https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf] Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) [https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act]

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive social work services, including individual and group therapy and behavioral management for students. Coordinate case management by establishing linkages with health and human service communities and supporting classroom teachers.