What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Family & Children's Association?
Location: West Hempstead, NY | Schedule: Full Time, 35 Hour Per Week,| Status: Non-Exempt |Salary: $33.83/Hour
The Opportunity
The Social Worker will supervise the therapeutic milieu of our Lakeview House Community Residence in coordination with the Program Coordinator to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of service to clients.
Responsibilities
The Opportunity
The Social Worker will supervise the therapeutic milieu of our Lakeview House Community Residence in coordination with the Program Coordinator to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of service to clients.
Responsibilities
- Create, update and manage treatment plans.
- Conduct family engagement events to foster positive relationships with parents and residents.
- Complete required paperwork including comprehensive Medicaid billable, case notes, treatment planning, logs, CAIRS, NIMIRIS, incident reporting and Justice Center Reports.
- Provide role modeling of intervention skills to staff and residents.
- Communicate with outside providers regarding the overall clinical treatment of residents.
- Communicate with School districts regarding the education plans for each resident.
- Responsible for the orientation of new residents.
- Work as part of the interdisciplinary team at Lakeview House
- Makes necessary referrals to agencies that may assist residents and families with needed services.
- Identify and schedule workshops for families.
- Must be On call for emergencies.
- Follow discharge youth on aftercare, maintaining at minimum monthly contacts for a period of 3 months post discharge.
- Master's Degree required.
- Two years relevant experience with adolescents and/or residential services.
- One year working with mental health/families preferred.
- Proficient computer skills with MS Office.
- Valid and clean driver's license.
- The competitive compensation range is reflected with FCA's framework, culture, and values. Individual pay decisions will vary based on skills and experience' while still allowing for growth
- Full Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 403(b); with generous employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Pet Insurance
- Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
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