Social Worker needed in Manhattan
Full time M-F 9am-5pm, inpatient facility
NO ON-CALL
The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client.
RESPONSIBILITIES include but not limited to:
- Coordinate all services for consumers, including day programs, medical care, transportation, summer camps, summer programs, recreational activities, and community inclusion (Person Centered Planning).
- Caseload will between 5-10 individuals.
- Liaise between Department and consumer's family members, and relevant community members. Provide family limited counseling.
- As Team Leader, lead quarterly case conference, and prepare minutes. Prepare integrative treatment plan, based on all assessments from the other professionals and Direct Care Workers.
- Lead weekly team meetings. Keep minutes of team meetings and ensure follow-up as necessary from meetings.
- Conduct meetings to ensure proper treatment, progress in program and coordination of goals.
- Attend annual case conference at day program or school.
- Train Direct Care Workers, as necessary.
- Participate in audit preparation.
- Work with intake coordinator on intake process for new consumers.
- Work with Direct Care Workers to enhance communication and cooperation between them and consumer families.
- Complete paperwork in a timely manner.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS: A minimum of one year of relevant experience with similar population. LMSW required.
For more information and to apply, please contact: Howard Newman Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing 5824 12th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Office: 1-718-302-0040 ext. 204
Fax: 1-718-302-0070
Howard@bondhealthstaffing.com