Social Worker

Location: Manhattan and Bronx
   
Duties:

Under the supervision of the Supervisor of Behavioral Health Services is responsible for the delivery of mental health and social services.

   
Responsibilities:
  1. Provides individual and group counseling.
  2. Attends psychiatric rounds, treatment planning meetings, and all other appropriate meetings.
  3. Develops discharge plans in coordination with the treatment team.
  4. In conjunction with Client Service Specialist responsible for advocacy and paperwork around ACS issues, family reunification, child custody and family issues.
  5. Establish linkages with other appropriate agencies as needed and makes referral (i.e. support groups, psychotherapy, etc.).
  6. Supervises clients’ adherence to program rules and regulations as stated in the phase manual.
  7. Maintain chart documentation on a timely basis.
  8. Supervise residents in adult daily living skills and other therapeutic and recreational activities.
  9. Perform other tasks and responsibilities as required.

Qualifications:

MSW/MA in related field, CSW required. Experience in providing mental health services to the dually diagnosed.  Knowledge of women’s issues, domestic violence and service, delivery to a residential population helpful. Good interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Bi-lingual a plus.

   
Posted: April 4, 2008

Please call or fax resumes to the Human Resources Department.  Fax #: (212) 979-7231.

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