Description:
The Per Diem Social Worker is responsible for providing direct clinical services including outreach and engagement, crisis intervention, provision of general case management/assistance and facilitation of organized groups and activities. The Per Diem Social Worker is also responsible for providing task supervision to weekend clinical case management staff, and carrying out program management activities. The Per Diem Social Worker is expected to demonstrate strong skills in clinical assessment and critical thinking and to actively support and work to accomplish the agency’s mission and the program’s specific goals and objectives.
Requirements:
- LMSW
- Minimum of 2 years of applicable post-master’s degree direct service experience in the social work field with related populations
- Good writing and verbal communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred
Summary:
The Center for Urban Community Services, a national leader in the development of effective housing and service initiatives for homeless people, invites applications for a Social Worker position at the Lee. The Lee, located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, is a 262 unit supportive housing residence for low income tenants, many of whom have histories of mental illness, homelessness, substance abuse, HIV/AIDS, and/or other chronic medical conditions. Managed by Breaking Ground, The Lee building hosts two social service programs, CUCS and The Door. CUCS provides comprehensive on-site social services to 207 tenants using a recovery orientation, which includes evidence based practices such as Supported Employment, Motivational Interviewing and Wellness Self Management.
TO APPLY: https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/6096412.careers?ShowJob=403079180
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Source: Indeed.com
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