Job Details
Full time, compassionate Social Workers needed to provide case management, crisis intervention, group work and supportive counseling for low-income single parents and displaced homemakers in center-based and community-based environment.
Responsibilities:
- Interview clients during intake process to assess psychological, emotional, and social information.
- Establish course of action by exploring options and setting goals with clients.
- Obtain assistance for clients by referring them to community resources, arranging appointments, and establishing rapport with other agencies.
- Foster clients actions by interpreting attitudes and patterns of behavior, explaining and suggesting new options.
- Document and maintain case records.
- Follow up with clients periodically to monitor progress and adjust goals accordingly.
- Adhere to agency policies and procedures, participate in quality reviews, and report needed changes.
- Maintain client confidence and protect agency operations by keeping information confidential.
- Contribute to team efforts by assisting with agency events.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Objectivity, confidentiality, and persistence
- Good planning and organizational skills
- Excellent listening, written, and verbal communication abilities
- Empathy, compassion, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
Education, Experience and Licensing Requirements
- Bachelor s degree in psychology, social work or a related field required.
- Masters in social work or licensed clinical social worker preferred
- 2-5 years related experience
On-site childcare, generous vacation package, health benefits, and 401k plan available for full-time positions. Salary commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.