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.