Licensed Social Worker

Osborne Association serves individuals, families, and communities affected by the criminal justice system. Through our programs, we offer opportunities for people to heal from and repair harm, restore their lives, and thrive. We challenge systems rooted in racism and retribution and fight for policies and practices that promote true safety, justice, and liberation.At Osborne, we are guided by core values and shared beliefs. We honor everyone's capacity to change, celebrate our shared humanity, are united in our pursuit of justice and equity, take all possible steps to keep our commitments, and advocate for people and principles with fierce and tenacious determination.We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker that will work directly with Families of incarcerated clients who are at Rose M. Singer by engaging with them, assessing their needs, developing service plans, making referrals, providing advocacy, counseling, reassessment, and summarizing their exit. The Licensed Social Worker will report to the Program Coordinator of Visiting and Family Assistance Program. This is a 1 year contract role with the possibility of extension Salary: $85,000 - $92,000RequirementsEssential Duties:Responsible for providing trauma-informed therapy both to women who re-entered into the community and their families with a focus on their children in the communityProvide supervision to the facility based social workerWill evaluate participants to develop a service plan and provide services to support their service planConduct individualgroup therapeutic services to women upon release to the community from RIkers Island and State Prison.Maintain familiarity with program resources available on- and off-siteCoordinate client services with mental health, medical, employment, educational and other social service providersProvide individualfamily therapeutic services, evaluate family needs to develop interventions, and support treatment strategies.Conducting, Review and sign off on psycho-social assessmentsCommunicate and collaborate with client support team and service providers to enhance engagement and ensure quality of serviceAddress clients concerns and goals while maintaining constant communications with the clients Conduct regular case conferences with clients and service providers, as requiredComplete program reportsHybrid Position to collaborate with co-workers, families and other providers Perform other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:Master's degree in social work requiredNew York State LMSW certification required5 years of clinical social work experience Key Competencies:Proven work experience as a social workerWorking knowledge of social theories and practicesAbility to build and maintain professional helping relationshipsAbility to relate and communicate with diverse population and groupsResilience along with ability to assess situationsMust have the flexibility to work some evenings as neededExcellent and demonstrated writing abilityEngaging personality and detailed oriented skills are essential.Strong oral and written communication, time management, and organizational skills are necessaryBenefits of Working at OsborneGenerous benefits include four weeks of vacation, tuition reimbursement, a flexible work schedule, excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, and a 403(b) plan with a company match. Career development through ongoing training and individual development plans.The Osborne Association is an EEOAffirmative Action employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, unemployment status, or any other protected category. The Osborne Association takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.Thank you for your interest in the Osborne Association. Be sure to include a cover letter with your application. No phone calls please. We wish we could personally respond to each application. However, we are unable to do so due to the volume of interest received. ** Salary is based on commensurate experience and other qualifications. Salary Description $85,000 - $92,000

Created: 2024-12-12