What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fee-for-Service Social Worker position at THE CHILD CENTER OF NY?
Summary
The Fee for Service Social Worker is responsible for providing individual and group counseling and direct service to children, teens, adults and their families. Services include screening and assessment, treatment planning, provision of counseling/psychotherapy and crisis intervention. The Fee for Service Social Worker is a member of the treatment team and collaborates with other team members.
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Essential Functions:
- Provide direct patient care to clients using a variety of social work modalities in order to help them maximize their level of functioning.
- Maintain appropriate professional patient care documentation in the agency selected Electronic Health Record (EHR), including client assessment and individual notes in compliance with all city, state and federal standards of practice.
- Facilitate the client’s utilization of available support systems and community resources to meet needs identified in clinical evaluation or treatment planning.
- May perform home visits as deemed appropriate or necessary by the treatment plan.
- Meet as requested/regularly with supervisor to discuss achievement of program targets, client goals, quality of client care and reporting requirements.
- May conduct consultations with ACS Child Protective Specialists or other internal or external staff on concerns they may have with clients.
- May attend case reviews and develop next steps for the families and clinicians
- Meets data metric requirements, quality of care expectations using traditional social work interventions, or evidence-based models.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work or MHC from an accredited School of Social Work.
- Bilingual in one or more of the following: Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali and others, may be required depending on client needs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to plan and carry out assignments independently.
- Ability to prioritize, adhere to timelines and multi-task.
Qualifications Preferred:
- LMSW or LCSW certification or Limited Permit
- Proficiency in Welligent.
