What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Service Worker position at Goodwill Industries of New York & New Jersey?
Now Hiring: Case Planner, Case Aide, Interventionist, and FFT Therapist
Multiple Full-Time Positions
Location: Bronx, NY (Hybrid / Field / Office depending on role)
Pay Range: $22.52/hour – $78,000/year, based on position
We are currently hiring Case Planners, Case Aides, Interventionists, and FFT Therapists within our Preventive Services and Family Therapy programs.
OPEN POSITIONS:
1. Case Planner
Salary: $59,358/year
Schedule: Full-Time | Hybrid (Field/Office)
What You’ll Do
- Conduct assessments and engage families referred by ACS or community partners
- Deliver evidence-based family counseling in homes, schools, or community settings
- Create treatment plans and implement interventions
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Collaborate with schools, child welfare providers, and community stakeholders
- Participate in training, supervision, and ongoing model certification
What You Need
- Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s preferred
- Experience in child welfare strongly preferred
- Strong communication, documentation, and time-management skills
- Bilingual (Spanish/French-Creole) preferred
- Ability to travel for home visits
2. FFT Therapist – The Atlas Project
Salary: $75,000–$78,000/year
Schedule: Full-Time | Hybrid (Remote/Field)
What You’ll Do
- Provide Functional Family Therapy (FFT) to young adults (16–25) and their families
- Conduct virtual and home-based therapy
- Engage youth and caregivers in behavior-change interventions
- Collaborate with MOCJ, CJA, and other partners
- Maintain clinical documentation and complete reports for courts or stakeholders
- Attend all FFT model trainings, supervision, and consultations
What You Need
- Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
- Experience working with adolescents or justice-involved youth
- Knowledge of family therapy, mental health, and behavior management
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
3. Case Aide
Pay: $22.52/hour
Schedule: Full-Time | Mostly On-Site (Bronx)
What You’ll Do
- Support Case Planners with activities such as interviewing families, collecting documents, and assisting with visits
- Provide transportation and accompany families to appointments
- Conduct home visits and collateral contacts
- Enter progress notes and generate reports (CONNX/PROMIS)
- Request school/medical records and maintain case files
- Participate in supervision, trainings, and staff meetings
What You Need
- Bachelor’s degree preferred OR HS diploma/GED with child-welfare experience
- Strong organizational and computer skills
- Driver’s license a plus
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
4. FFT-C Interventionist
Salary: $60,000/year
Schedule: Full-Time | Hybrid (Field/Office)
What You’ll Do
- Conduct weekly home-based sessions with families
- Assess risks, strengths, and family dynamics
- Connect families to community resources and supportive services
- Monitor progress and update treatment strategies
- Maintain documentation in line with model and ACS requirements
- Participate in training and supervision
What You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
- Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and time-management skills
- Experience with PROMIS/CONNX a plus
- Bilingual preferred (not required)
General Requirements (All Positions)
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Ability to work in NYC at least 3 days/week (depending on role)
- Ability to travel locally for home visits or site visits
- Ability to complete administrative tasks and lift up to 50 lbs if needed
Benefits
- Mission-driven, supportive work culture
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Paid training & professional development
- Hybrid work options for most roles
- Opportunities for advancement
- Travel reimbursement for fieldwork
- Diversity-centered organization
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.52 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Which position are you applying for? THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED.
- Do you meet to education requirement for your desired position? THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED.
- Are you multi/bilingual? If so, please list the languages you speak. THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED.
- Do you meet the experience requirement for your desired position? THIS QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED TO BE CONSIDERED.
- Is your resume updated with the correct contact information and show you meet the requirements for your desired position?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $78,000