What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Thom Child And Family Services?
Job Summary
Thom Child & Family Services is seeking a Social Worker or Mental Health Clinician - LCSW, LICSW, LMHC to provide home and community-based early intervention services to infants and toddlers who have or are at risk for developmental delays and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in multidisciplinary team assessments of client's developmental status.
- Provide direct child development services and activities developmentally appropriate for children 0-3 and their families.
- Develop Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) with responsibility for identifying goals, objectives, and strategies related to the child's development.
- Complete progress notes, reports, assessments, and correspondence as appropriate.
- Provides individual and group intervention for infants and toddlers from birth to three years old who have developmental delays or who are at risk for delays in the areas of cognitive, adaptive behavior, social-emotional, self-care, fine motor, gross motor, and communication development.
- Assess family and child strengths/resources, concerns, and progress.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work OR Certified or Licensed Social Worker (LCSW, LICSW, LHMC) required.
- Experience with infants, toddlers and families is preferred.
- Knowledge of family systems and early childhood development.
- Ability to engage in meaningful, therapeutic relationships with children, parents/caregivers, and community partners.