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Social Worker

The Jewish Board

Borough Park, NY
1 month ago

Job Description

Join The Jewish Board as a Social Worker, where you'll support Deaf and Hard of Hearing adults with mental illness in achieving personal recovery goals. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide compassionate, culturally sensitive services, ensuring residents live independently and safely in the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical intervention and cultural competent services
  • Carry a caseload of residents and provide necessary services
  • Complete client assessments and develop safety plans
  • Provide individual and family counseling
  • Advocate on behalf of residents with service providers
  • Participate in case conferences and staff meetings
  • Document resident interactions and file incident reports

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • LMSW or LCSW certification preferred
  • Fluent in American Sign Language
  • Minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma
  • Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness and substance use

Benefits & Perks