Social Worker (Williamsbridge Gardens) R2
Company: CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SVC
Location: Bronx
Posted on: January 22, 2023
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Job Description:
The Center for Urban Community Services, a national leader in
the development of effective housing and service initiatives for
homeless people.The Social Worker will provide a full range of
person-centered, strengths-based clinical services to a caseload of
individuals and families with the objective to help people live
full and satisfying lives in the community. Services include case
management, entitlements assistance, counselling, advocacy,
referrals and information, crisis intervention, engagement,
monitoring, regular outreach, psycho-education, escorting to
various appointments within the community, and coordination of care
with outside service providers.The Social Worker is additionally
expected to assist in program planning, development and
implementation of group services with particular emphasis on mental
health, chemical dependency and family systems. Additional
responsibilities include involvement in evidence based practices
such as Supported Employment, Parenting Journey and Motivational
Interviewing, as well as close collaboration with the team's
Clinical Supervisor in leadership of the team to meet contractual
obligations and achieve program success while fulfilling CUCS's
core purpose, values and vision.The social worker will receive
weekly clinical supervision that meets the requirements for LCSW
hours and will have access to all CUCS agency trainings.MSW
required; LMSW preferredCUCS requires that all full-time social
workers who provide services within the LMSW scope of practice to
be licensed within 6 months from date of hireRelated experience in
the mental health field, and/or working with HIV positive or
homeless individuals is strongly preferredExcellent outreach,
assessment, written and verbal communication skillsComputer
literacy requiredBilingual Spanish/English preferredRecent and
upcoming graduates and experienced clinicians encouraged to
applyBenefits We Offer:Annual Time Off Benefits: 17 days of PTO for
new hires, 20 days of PTO after 1 yr of service, 27 days of PTO
after 5 yrs of service, 8 Sick days, 2 Mental Health days, 12 paid
holidaysComprehensive medical, vision, and dental plansEmployee
Assistance Program (EAP)403(b) Retirement Plan, Employer
contribution and match contribution after 2 years of servicePre-tax
savings plan (including Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter
Benefit Plan)Transit SubsidyPaid Family Leave; Short-Term
Disability insuranceHealth Savings accountLife insuranceTuition
reimbursementCUCS/Janian requires all employees and contractors at
all locations to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Newly hired staff
and contractors must be fully vaccinated by their start date and
must provide proof of vaccination status. Exceptions will be made
only for those staff who request and present adequate support for a
reasonable accommodation as defined by City, State, and Federal
Law.
Keywords: CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SVC, New Rochelle , Social Worker (Williamsbridge Gardens) R2, Healthcare , Bronx, New York
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