Social Worker (LMSW)

Volunteers of America Greater New York
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, New York, Bronx
Jan 24, 2025
Social Worker (LMSW) Bronx, NY 10457, USA Req #3587 Friday, January 24, 2025 Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program. We are in search of new talent in the following position... *Position: Social Worker (LMSW)* The *Social Worker* is responsible for providing counseling services to parents and students, and assists the program in developing community resources to support a nurturing environment for the student at home and/or school. Bronx Early Learning Center is a vibrant and nurturing special education preschool. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/belc Location: 1887 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx NY 10457 Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in social work, with 5 years of experience and New York State certification/licensure. The position requires the ability to develop and implement treatment plans; provide play therapy; provide problem solving and crisis intervention to families and children; and facilitate community relations. Principal Responsibilities: Complete in-house social histories for children undergoing the evaluation process. Provide psychological counseling and/or evaluation services to students and families as required. Maintain records on counseling cases in addition to reports that are required to school district and review and provide oversight signature for LMSW caseload. Maintain database on student information for SED, DOE, and DOH, including bus routes. Create and maintain student-meeting schedules for annual reviews and "turning 5" reviews. Oversee and ensure process for Parent Council and Parent Workshops. Facilitate admissions process with intake department including outreach to school districts. Participate in Internal Program Reviews at various Volunteers of America facilities. *Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including:* *Medical* *Dental* *Vision* *Prescription coverage* *Life insurance,* *Retirement plan* *Educational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and license/certification)* *Paid Time Off which is accrued monthly and rolls over from year to year. In addition:* *Paid Birthday Holiday* *And much more*... To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/about VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories. Apply today! Other details Job Family CASE MANAGEMENT Job Function Counseling Pay Type Salary Min Hiring Rate $59,945.00 Max Hiring Rate $68,049.00 Required Education Master's Degree Apply Now Bronx, NY 10457, USA Share this job: