Social Worker (LMSW)

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIVAIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program.We are in search of new talent in the following position... Position: Social Worker (LMSW)The Social Worker is responsible for providing counseling services to parents and students, and assists the program in developing community resources to support a nurturing environment for the student at home andor school.Bronx Early Learning Center is a vibrant and nurturing special education preschool. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser 1887 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx NY 10457Minimum Qualifications:Master's degree in social work, with 5 years of experience and New York State certificationlicensure. The position requires the ability to develop and implement treatment plans; provide play therapy; provide problem solving and crisis intervention to families and children; and facilitate community relations. Principal Responsibilities: Complete in-house social histories for children undergoing the evaluation process. Provide psychological counseling andor evaluation services to students and families as required.Maintain records on counseling cases in addition to reports that are required to school district and review and provide oversight signature for LMSW caseload.Maintain database on student information for SED, DOE, and DOH, including bus routes.Create and maintain student-meeting schedules for annual reviews and "turning 5" reviews.Oversee and ensure process for Parent Council and Parent Workshops.Facilitate admissions process with intake department including outreach to school districts. Participate in Internal Program Reviews at various Volunteers of America facilities. Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including:MedicalDentalVisionPrescription coverageLife insurance,Retirement planEducational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and licensecertification)Paid Time Off which is accrued monthly and rolls over from year to year. In addition:Paid Birthday HolidayAnd much more...To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser: VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVetsDisabledOther Protected Categories. Apply today! Other details Job Family CASE MANAGEMENT Job Function Counseling Pay Type Salary Min Hiring Rate $59,945.00 Max Hiring Rate $68,049.00 Required Education Master's Degree Apply Now

Created: 2025-01-29