What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Lower Eastside Service Center?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
BASIC FUNCTION : Provides clinical social work treatment based on input from the interdisciplinary treatment team while adhering to regulatory standards and best practices.
MAJOR DUTIES :
- Provides treatment for mental, emotional and / or social problems, as well as treatment related to recovery from substance abuse and related to relapse issues.
- Conducts consumer intakes including psychosocial history and psycho-dynamic formulation.
- Makes clinical assessment and coordinates treatment with other providers as indicated.
- Establishes professional and therapeutic relationships with consumers and serves as a positive role model.
- Provides documentation reviews on an ongoing basis as required and according to all regulatory requirements and agency policies.
- Provides individual, group and / or family therapy as indicated.
- Refers consumers to appropriate treatment services as indicated ie. LESC.
- Participates as part of the interdisciplinary team in clinical conferences and staff meetings.
- Works with assigned and unassigned consumers on request as needed including coverage.
- Represents LESC programs at public functions.
- Interface and treatment collaboration with other departments as appropriate.
- Performs other duties as requested or assigned.
SCHEDULE : M-F 7 : 30AM-3 : 30PM, alt. Saturdays 7 : 30AM-12 : 00PM
RATE : $60,000 - $65,000 / year, dependent on experience
LOCATION : NY, NY 10038
We offer excellent benefits including :
To join our diverse team, please include salary requirements with your resume / application submission. Please visit us at www.lesc.org EEO Minorities / Women / Disabled / Vet
Requirements
QUALIFICATION - EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE :
Salary Description
60,000 - $65,000 / year, dependent on experience
Salary : $60,000 - $65,000
