Social Worker
Company: Leake and Watts Services
Location: Bronx
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
To ensure all daily living needs and essential services are
provided to each youth. This involves creating and supporting a
physically and emotionally safe environment for residents and staff
as well as utilizing a Therapeutic Crisis Intervention in all
program components and interactions.The Social Worker is directly
responsible for the provision and coordination of casework services
for resident of the Runaway Homeless Youth Shelter TIL
Program.Responsibilities:+ Provide casework services to residents
of the shelter including referrals for entitlements, housing, and
services, accompanying residents on appointments and
fostering/facilitating relationships with other services providers
to meet the needs of the residents of the program.+ Develop, in
concert with youth and the treatment team, Individualized Service
Plans for youth as per DYCD Regulation+ Develop discharge plans and
support networks for residents in the program.+ Provide individual
and group counseling in the facility.+ Coordinate and monitor
multi-disciplinary service provision including facilitating
planning conferences and developing service/treatment plans.+
Ensure the safety of all youth on caseload+ Maintain daily
communication with childcare staff and Program Administrator.+
Ensure that all residents are in possession of necessary legal
documents, i.e., birth certificate, social security card, NY State
ID.+ Assist residents with Independent Living preparation,
employment, and educational services.+ Maintain up-to-date case
record documentation and reports including progress notes, court
reports, and all documentation required by city and state governing
bodies.+ Provide timely communication to DYCD+ Participate in staff
meetings, multi-disciplinary meetings, and planning meetings+ Other
duties as assigned by supervisorQualifications: + MSW+ Excellent
writing skills. + Computer, Word/Excel/Microsoft+ Valid Driver's
License Job ID: 2022-2167 External Company Name: Rising Ground, Inc
External Company URL:
https://careers-risingground.icims.com/jobs/intro?hashed=-435649342
Street: 401 East 142 nd Street`
Keywords: Leake and Watts Services, New Rochelle , Social Worker, Healthcare , Bronx, New York
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