Serve with Heart in Enchanting Staten Island!

Principal Responsibilities:

Conduct intakes, provide accurate information and referrals.

Screen and assist clients with applications and re-certifications for entitlements and benefits

Assess clients in their home, hospital or other institutional setting as appropriate

Advocate on behalf of clients and arrange for provision of services; develop implement and follow up on care plans

Provide supportive counseling to clients as needed

Maintain ongoing communication with client, family members and other collateral as appropriate

Maintain complete and accurate case notes utilizing the program’s data system; prepare required documentation in case file within organizational time frames

Maintain and report on statistics according to Selfhelp standards, utilizing the program’s data system and other forms of record keeping as needed.

Actively participate in supervision and staff meetings and share any emergent issues with supervisor in a timely manner

Facilitate and assist at social, recreational and other group activities and events

Supervise social work students (if applicable)

Adhere to organization’s standards by completing annual mandatory trainings in a timely manner on topics including – but not limited to – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training, IT Security Awareness, Compliance, OSHA, HIPAA and any other training the organization may deem necessary in regards to regulatory compliance or good business practices.

Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers.

Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance and health and safety standards

Job Competencies & Minimum Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Social Work or any related field.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other technology

Excellent communication and listening skills

Excellent customer service skills with a focus on treating clients with respect and dignity

Able to multi-task and work independently with a great attention to detail

Qualifications

Education: Required

Masters or better in Social Work or related field.

Shift:

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST

Monday - Friday

There is also a possibility of TEMP to PERM

Onsite

Masters or better in Social Work or related field.