Current jobs related to Social Worker - New York, New York - Newark Community Street Team Inc

  • Social Worker

    4 days ago


    New York, New York, United States Social Work PRN Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team in Orange and Rockland County. As a Social Worker, you will provide compassionate care to patients and their families, working closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized care plans.ResponsibilitiesConduct patient and family assessments to identify social and...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Social Work PRN Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Medical Social Worker to join our team in Orange and Rockland County. As a Medical Social Worker, you will provide compassionate care to patients and their families, working closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct patient and family assessments...


  • New York, New York, United States Social Work PRN Full time

    Social Work PRN offers temporary and temp-to-perm opportunities in social work. Our company specializes in staffing bachelor and master level social workers from accredited schools of social work. We have a team of coordinators who understand social work practice and take the time to match the needs of organizations with the skills and qualifications of our...


  • New York, New York, United States Social Work PRN Full time

    Expert Social Work Staffing SolutionsWe specialize in providing top-notch social work professionals to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our team of coordinators takes the time to understand the specific requirements of each position, ensuring a perfect match for both the organization and the social worker.Requirements:A Bachelor's, Master's, or...

  • Social Worker

    4 days ago


    New York, New York, United States NYC Bar Association Full time

    Job Title: Social WorkerWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our team at the NYC Bar Association. As a Social Worker, you will play a critical role in providing holistic and trauma-informed legal services to self-represented litigants in the Southern District of New York.Responsibilities:Support clients in accessing human and...

  • Social Worker

    7 days ago


    New York, New York, United States VNS Health Full time

    About the RoleVNS Health is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team in Manhattan, New York. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing care management services to our members, ensuring they receive the best possible care and support.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and develop comprehensive care plans that address the unique needs of our...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Staten Island Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to join our team as a Social Worker. This role will involve providing home-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children with developmental delays in the New York City area.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide screening, diagnosis, and treatment to children up to 3.5 years old with...

  • Social Worker

    3 days ago


    New York, New York, United States Goddard Riverside Full time

    Job Title: Social WorkerWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Social Worker to join our team at Goddard Riverside. As a Social Worker, you will work closely with participants ranging in age from 17+ to provide individualized case management services and support to help them achieve their goals.About the Role:The successful candidate will have a...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States VNS Health Full time

    About the RoleVNS Health is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team in Brooklyn, New York. As a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician, you will provide supportive counseling, advocacy, education, and care management to help patients and their families navigate mental illness, access community resources, and manage symptoms to remain safely in the...

  • Renal Social Worker

    3 days ago


    New York, New York, United States Quality Talent Group Full time

    Job Title: Renal Social WorkerWe are seeking a highly skilled Renal Social Worker to join our team at Centers Health Dialysis. As a Renal Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care to patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).Job Summary:The Renal Social Worker will be responsible for assessing the psychosocial needs of...


  • New York, New York, United States Quality Talent Group Full time

    Job Title: Renal Social WorkerJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Renal Social Worker to join our team at Centers Health Dialysis. As a Renal Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care to patients with end-stage renal disease.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct psychosocial assessments to identify patients' needs and develop...


  • New York, New York, United States WellSpan Health Full time

    Job Title: Clinical Social WorkerWe are seeking a skilled Clinical Social Worker to join our team at WellSpan Health. As a Clinical Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing quality clinical mental health assessments and consultation to providers and supporting clinical care team staff as necessary.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States YAI Full time

    Job OverviewYAI is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team in Queens, NY. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct in-person intake and home visits to assess service needs and provide necessary...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago


    New York, New York, United States VNS Health Full time

    About the RoleVNS Health is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team in Bronx, New York. As a key member of our Behavioral Health team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to individuals in need.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver outreach services to mentally ill individuals in the community, providing in-home mental health...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago


    New York, New York, United States VNS Health Full time

    About the RoleVNS Health is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team in Manhattan, New York. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to our clients, helping them navigate complex health and social challenges.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough assessments to identify clients' needs and develop...


  • New York, New York, United States NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Full time

    Pediatric Social Work OpportunitiesNewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking talented social workers to join our Pediatric Department. As a social worker on our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and families.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct psycho-social assessments and develop individualized plans to...


  • New York, New York, United States AB Staffing Full time

    Join Our Team as a Social Worker in DelawareWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Social Worker to join our team at AB Staffing in Newark, DE. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with nurses and physicians to deliver exceptional care.Key...


  • New York, New York, United States Betances Health Center Full time

    Job Title: Social WorkerJoin our team at Betances Health Center as a skilled Social Worker to provide high-quality mental health services to our patients.About the Role:We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team. As a Social Worker, you will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare providers to...

  • Social Worker

    5 days ago


    New York, New York, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Join Our Team as a Social WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Worker to join our team at ChristianaCare. As a Social Worker, you will play a critical role in providing care coordination and resolving psycho-social barriers for our patients.About the Role:Collaborate with our Care Management Triad Team to drive patient progression and...


  • New York, New York, United States WellSpan Health Full time

    Job Title: Clinical Social WorkerWe are seeking a skilled Clinical Social Worker to join our team at WellSpan Health. As a Clinical Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing quality clinical mental health assessments and consultation to providers and supporting clinical care team staff as necessary.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough...

Social Worker

3 months ago


New York, New York, United States Newark Community Street Team Inc Full time

Position: Social Worker in the Harm Reduction Services

** Position Summary **

The Social Wor ker, Harm Reduction Services is a key member of NCST's state-designated mobile Harm Reduction Center, an innovative program in Newark, NJ. The Harm Reduction Center also includes NCST's Overdose Response Team, a first-of-its-kind program in New Jersey partnering with University Hospital to co-respond to overdoses in Newark, NJ. The Social Worker will provide trauma-informed, person-center harm reduction and care coordination services to address social and behavioral health needs of participants who have recently overdosed or are at risk of an overdose. As all NCST employees, the Social Worker will thrive working in a fast past, ever-changing environment working tirelessly to save lives.

Together with Outreach Workers and the Director, Harm Reduction Services , the Social Worker will develop and implement care management strategies for enrolled participants and provide linkages for various health and social needs. The lead priority of the Social Worker is care coordination services, which includes building and maintaining relationships with care coordination partners.

Additionally, the Social Worker will support the Outreach Workers as they provide harm reduction services, overdose prevention education, and care coordination services to individuals immediately following an overdose, as well as oversee all behavioral health needs of participants enrolled in services. This will include being involved in syringe distribution, collection, and disposal in support of the Harm Reduction Center's directive. The Social Worker will work in a variety of Newark settings, including University Hospital's ED/inpatient floors, treatment centers, homeless shelters, home visits, and other street outreach settings. The Social Worker is expected to be on-site 5 days a week.

**Essential Functions **
Work in coordination with the outreach workers and program director on coordination of participant care plans; outreach workers must be able to communicate with the Social Worker during the times of co-response, care coordination, and community walks.
In coordination with the Harm Reduction Services team, assist in the following areas:
Conduct participant intakes and immediate care coordination
Conduct onsite care management services
Provide short-term care management services
Provide overdose prevention education

Primarily responsible for oversight of social/behavioral needs and barrier identification of participants enrolled in the program; responsible for management and ensuring completion of social/behavioral tasks for each participant on the panel
Tasks may include, but are not limited to:
Coordinate behavioral health services
Accompany participants to appointments as needed
Referrals to any additional services (e.g. domestic violence programs, home-delivered meals, legal aid)

Engage participants across care settings such as the transition from hospital to treatment centers to home
Play a consistent and active role in identifying program inefficiencies and finding collaborative solutions to problems
Perform administrative tasks related to the program; participant scheduling, recording progress notes in patient charts, etc.
Provide crisis intervention as needed (e.g. suicide assessment, DCP&P intervention, mini-mental assessment)
Coordinate and participate in interdisciplinary case conferences/team meetings
Provide ongoing training and development to team members on varying topics (e.g. boundary setting, participant-centered approach, harm reduction, cultural competence, etc.)

** Non-Essential Functions **
Attend relevant training as necessary to maintain professional certification and/or knowledge.
Adheres to NCST's guidelines and ensures the appropriate handling of sensitive information
May work non-traditional hours based on operational needs and to meet the needs of the community
Completes special projects specific to the function of the department.
Other duties as assigned within the scope of position expectations.

** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities **
Demonstrates ability of implementing person-centered, trauma informed care
Demonstrates ability to work with other people through a cooperative effort
Requires the ability to travel to multiple office locations; valid driver's license and automobile that is insured
Requires ability to be in the office 5 days a week
Spanish language ability preferred
Demonstrates ability to carefully set priorities, meet deadlines, and schedule time efficiently
Ability to accurately type and effectively operate a computer and use a variety of common software programs including Microsoft Office
Ability to follow-up and follow-through with strong attention to detail
Ability to work well and maintain professionalism under occasional times of stress and pressure
Demonstrates ability to follow oral and written instructions
Possesses strong interpersonal skills as demonstrated by compassionate, courteous, cordial, cooperative, and professional interaction with diverse groups of co-workers, external business partners, and the community

** Experience, Education, and Licensure **

Experience : 1-3 years of work experience providing direct social services with people who use drugs; experience in community/outpatient setting preferred.

Education: Minimum Bachelor of Social Work; Master of Social Work preferred. Licensure (LSW/CSW) through the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs required.

Application Process

● Two references, at least one of which must be professional.

** NOTE: Continuing funding is likely but not guaranteed.**

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS **

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently stand; walk and sit in an office environment
May be required to drive personal vehicle
There will be occasional lifting up to 15-20lbs

** WORK ENVIRONMENT **

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Although work is primarily indoors, you may be required to travel outside to business community locations