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Supervising Social Worker - Streetwork Uptown

Safe Horizon
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026
Supervising Social Worker - Streetwork Uptown Job Category: Team Leaders Requisition Number: SUPER001813 Posting Details Posted: October 9, 2025 Full-Time On-site New York, NY 10027, USA Pay or shift range: $62,000 USD to $67,000 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons. Job Details Description Summary StreetWork Project is the oldest street outreach program for homeless and street-involved youth in New York City. The program has grown from its beginnings in 1984 as a storefront project to encompass both outreach and comprehensive harm reduction services. Streetwork’s programs are innovative outreach-counseling programs for homeless youth, which use a harm reduction, client centered, and trauma informed approach. Services include counseling, HIV prevention, case management, drop-in, daily living services, meals, groups, legal services, syringe exchange and overdose prevention services, mental health, and medical. The core service is long-term, one-on-one counseling, which is offered in a non-judgmental and holistic manner utilizing a harm reduction approach that focuses on building trust, fostering self-esteem, exploring options and choices, and empowering youth to change their high-risk behaviors. The Streetwork Overnight is a 24-bed facility for homeless youth ages 16-21. Services include: counseling, case management, meals, laundry, showers, support groups, and access to medical and psychiatric care. Responsibilities: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Coach and guide staff in their client practice that reflects these approaches. Participate in the recruitment, hiring and onboarding of new staff. Provide in-house individual and group psychotherapy, including crisis intervention and emergency assessments; Provide supervision and oversight to Case Managers and Peer Navigators Advocate for clients in the mental health system, including preparation of psychosocial reports; Enhance the clinical component by strengthening staff’s ability to assess mental health needs; Conduct weekly one-hour individual supervision with staff to ensure quality of direct clinical services; Co-facilitate weekly group clinical case conferencing; Participate in weekly supervision; Participate in staff process Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Establish linkages with external mental health providers; Conduct quarterly review of client charts Support the oversight of daily program activities; Perform client escorts and visits Participate at staff trainings, staff meetings, and staff group process workshops; Qualifications: Three (3) years experience providing clinical supervision and individual therapy — preferably with at-risk youth required. Experience with youth and/or homeless population, utilizing harm reduction philosophy preferred. Required: Masters In Social Work Preferred: Licensed Masters in Social Work Physical demands: If hired, I agree to abide by all of Safe Horizon’s rules and regulations, and understand that, if employed, my employment may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either the company or me. I further understand that no representation, whether oral or written by any representative or agent of the organization, at any time, constitutes a contract of employment.​ AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.​ Technology Statement:​ Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance.​ Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information:​ Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information:​ Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Range: $62,000-$67,000 per year Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week Full-time Benefits: Paid time-off, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center Qualifications Skills Preferred Crisis InterventionIntermediate AssesmentIntermediate Active ListeningAdvanced Behaviors Preferred Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Motivations Preferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Education Required Masters or better in Social Work or related field. Experience Preferred 2 years: Experience providing clinical supervision 2 years: Experience working with at-risk population and/or homeless population Licenses & Certifications Preferred Lic Master Social Wkr

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