Social Worker - LMSW at Westhab Inc.

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Aug, 26

Salary

70000.0

Posted On

31 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Psychosocial Assessment, Mental Health Coordination, Substance Abuse Treatment, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Treatment Planning, Clinical Supervision, Spanish Fluency

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description

Job Posting JOB TITLE: SOCIAL WORKER-LMSW DEPARTMENT: SERVICES STATUS: NON-EXEMPT LOCATION: VARIOUS REPORTS TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR SALARY: $70,000 What is Westhab? Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. The people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. If chose to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel the same, and are ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this dynamic team of Westhabbers! (EOE) BENEFITS AND PERKS * $1,000 Sign-on and Retention Bonus * Medical, Dental and Vision after 30-days with up to 85% paid by Employer * Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Time * Tuition Reimbursement Life Insurance * Pension Plan and Voluntary 403b Plan * Employee Loan Program * Opportunity to Accrue Clinical Hours * Staff Development and Promotional Opportunities SUMMARY OF POSITION The Social Worker is responsible for assessing the psychosocial functioning, coordinating mental health and substance abuse treatment, connection to wellness services, crisis intervention and maintaining a caseload of high-risk families living in a families with children homeless shelter. The employee will meet individually and in groups with clients to assist them in developing and implementing a treatment plan, identifying problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and providing assistance as needed. Group and individual clinical and task supervision are provided. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). LMSW Required within 6 months of hire. Clinical hours available after obtaining social work license. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

The Social Worker assesses psychosocial functioning and coordinates mental health and substance abuse treatment for high-risk families in a homeless shelter. They develop and implement treatment plans through individual and group sessions to improve client coping skills.