Safe Observant Seniors (SOS) Intern [Unpaid]
Family and Children's Association
Safe Observant Seniors (SOS) Intern [Unpaid]
Subject:
SOS Social Work Intern (Unpaid)
Program Summary:
The FCA Safe Observant Senior Program provides support to elder abuse crime victims over the age of 60 who reside in Nassau County. Services include a weekly support group when appropriate, resource connections, short term crisis counseling, and criminal justice navigation/advocacy.
Primary Responsibilities include:
+ Assist case managers/counselors in the completion of the intake process on assigned cases
+ Assist case managers in the development and implementation of case management goals
+ Build and maintain a community network of referral sources and provision in order to successfully provide linkage to services to support successful service plans
+ Observe and assist facilitation of Support Group(s)
+ Assist with Quality Assurance Surveys
+ Assist with data entry of reporting and data collection
+ Coordination of interagency collaboration and service delivery
+ Direct client contact available for candidates meeting requirements
Qualifications and Requirements include:
· Human Services or Business Majors accepted
· Intermediate computer skills with MS Office required
· Excel knowledge a plus
· Knowledge of Nassau County resources and legal systems a plus
· Valid NYS driver's license with a safe and responsible driving record preferred but not required
Schedule:
· 2-3 Days per week, 14-21 hours preferred
· Tuesdays including 4:30 – 6 pm; Wednesdays, and/or Thursdays availability strongly preferred
Supervision:
· 1 hour of Supervision per week with Case Counselor (LMSW)
Family and Children's Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
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