Social Worker- Domestic Violence Shelter, Rose
safe horizonNew York, NY
$29.75 - $32.25 per hour
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Social Worker- Domestic Violence Shelter, Rose
safe horizonNew York, NYMid L4
$29.75 - $32.25 per hour
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersChild, Family, and School Social WorkersSocial Workers, All Other
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Pay or shift range: $29.75 USD to $32.25 USDThe estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
Description
Summary:
The Domestic Violence Emergency Shelter programs offer a comprehensive range of services including counseling, advocacy, intervention, and support to meet the needs of victims and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Coach and guide staff in their client practice that reflects these approaches.
- Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into the work with clients
- Conduct client intakes, safety assessment and risk management
- Complete a Family Assessment for each family entering shelter. Family Assessment includes mental health screenings for adults and adolescents
- Use safety assessment and risk management (SARM) when conducting family and mental health assessments by prioritizing engagement and risks, understanding triggers and protective strategies, and connecting clients to appropriate mental health services as needed
- Carry a small caseload of families to provide ongoing supportive counseling
- Provide direct client services, including complex case management and consultation, crisis intervention and advocacy on behalf of and in partnership with clients
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and case files, including reports for funders, utilizing an electronic case record system
- Facilitating/Co-facilitating and overseeing the content of adult support groups
- Acting as a liaison to and advocating with outside agencies
- Overseeing the development and maintenance of responsible safety plans, SARM procedures and practices, case-plans and required case records
- Assisting in designing and conducting training/presentations and developing resources for staff and members of community from other agencies as needed
- Developing and maintaining linkages with current, local resources
- Other related duties as assigned
- Supervisory Reports: Provides direct supervision to Childcare.
Other Information:
There is the opportunity to obtain clinical hours and receive supervision with an LCSW
Qualifications:
- A Master's degree in social work.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, good oral and written communication skillsknowledge of and sensitivity to domestic violence, child abuse and neglect and sexual abuse
- Bilingual Spanish a plus
If hired, I agree to abide by all of Safe Horizon's rules and regulations, and understand that, if employed, my employment may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either the company or me. I further understand that no representation, whether oral or written by any representative or agent of the organization, at any time, constitutes a contract of employment.
AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.
Technology Statement:
Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance.
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Hiring Range: $29.75 - $32.25 per hour
Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week
Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center
QualificationsSkillsPreferredAnalytical: Advanced
Writing: Advanced
Supervisory: Intermediate
Counseling: Intermediate
Creative Thinking: Advanced
Probem-Solving: Advanced
Microsoft Office: Advanced
Leadership: Advanced
Interpersonal: Advanced
Crisis Intervention: Intermediate
Documentation and Reporting: Intermediate
Computer Skills: Advanced
Conflict Resolution: Intermediate
Coaching and Mentoring: Intermediate
Advocacy: Intermediate
Assesment: Advanced
Active Listening: Advanced
BehaviorsPreferredThought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
MotivationsPreferredFlexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
ExperiencePreferredSocial Work Experience a plus.
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Level
Mid L4
Salary
$29.75 - $32.25 per hour
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Industry
Other Individual and Family Services
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