Licensed Master Social Worker
Fedcap
We are hiring in NYC! Join us at Fedcap Inc. for an exciting career as a Social Worker. Salary: $65,000 per year Successful candidates will Be Required to provide documentation during the On boarding process.
The Social Worker will work with the program participants, ages 18-24, providing support and counseling to improve the youth and young adult life The Social Worker will alternate between Manhattan and Bronx sites as coordinated by and/or with their supervisor.
Essential Job Functions:
+ Provide one-to-one counseling as needed as well as group counseling sessions
+ Maintain regular contact with participants to meet program standards and achieve program retention
+ Ensure that referrals are made to appropriate internal and external services as required to meet the needs of the participants and their families
+ Write progress notes on sessions with program participants
+ Meet with program participants in groups and one-on-one
+ Conduct a thorough assessment, develop a psycho-social that informs the Individual Service Strategy (ISS), and assist with the development of educational and career-related goals collaboratively with participants based on the motivational interviewing process
+ Maintain open communication with program participants and program graduates through face-to-face contact, phone contact, and social media such as Facebook
+ Communicate regularly with partners who refer and/or supervise participants.
+ Provide outcomes reporting
+ Maintain participant files, including progress notes and reports on progress toward goals
+ Provide follow-up services for program graduates
+ Provide weekly reports to the program director
+ Participate in regularly scheduled supervision and ongoing training
+ Attend meetings and participate in professional development training offered
+ Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience:
+ Licensed Master's Degree in Social Work (LMSW or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker).
+ Two (2) years of experience providing social work/mental health services to youth and young adults, including one year of experience with disconnecting youth and young adults within the last five years.
+ Experience working within a youth development model is a plus
+ Ability to evaluate and intervene in crises
+ Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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