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Social Worker

The Jewish Board

Unionport, NY
23 days ago

Job Description

Join The Jewish Board as a Social Worker, where you'll empower Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing adults with mental illness to achieve independence. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide culturally competent support and guide residents on their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry a caseload of residents and provide clinical interventions
  • Complete client assessments including intake and risk assessments
  • Support clients in meeting individual goals and develop safety plans
  • Provide individual and family counseling
  • Advocate on behalf of residents with other service providers
  • Participate in team meetings and case conferences
  • Complete regular and timely documentation of resident interactions

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • LMSW or LCSW certification preferred
  • Fluency in American Sign Language
  • Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma

Preferred Qualifications

  • A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services