Social Worker

1 month ago

New York, United States Project Find Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $27.37 – $30.10 per hour, based on experience

Company Description:

Project FIND’s mission is to provide low- and moderate-income and homeless seniors with the services and support they need to enrich their lives and live independently. Today Project FIND operates three supportive housing residences that are home to about 600 people and four senior centers with over 3,000 members. Our members and residents range from the healthy and active to the frail and homebound to the homeless. For all these individuals, Project FIND is a critical resource, providing housing, meals, and programs that help individuals navigate the challenges of aging by encouraging community engagement and healthy living.


Project FIND’s Older Adult Centers are dedicated site that provides a variety of meals, activities, and services to people over the age of 60.  Please visit our website at: www.projectfind.org.


Project FIND uses E-verify to determine employment eligibility for all new hires. 


Job Summary:

The Social Worker will work with older adults at the Hargrave House location. The program provides case management services, information, referrals, supportive counseling, housing assistance, group work and crisis intervention for clients and their families.  The Social Worker is responsible for conducting detailed assessments to determine client needs and eligibility for services, and engaging with clients to develop goal oriented service plans. 


General Responsibilities:

  • Conduct intake and assessment screening, assessing mental and physical health needs and supports, and financial eligibility for benefits, entitlements; conduct home and office and community visits to address unmet needs. 
  • Implement constructive short and long-term interventions through counseling education about counseling and physical health supports, long-term planning, and assistance with benefits and entitlements.  
  • In collaboration with Property Management, assist with income affidavits, housing applications and recertifications and assist in collecting rent as needed.  
  • Develop and create training events to educate clients on topics that can help support them in their daily lives (e.g., self-care, health and wellness, legal planning).
  • Lead one or more support groups, providing emotional support and psychoeducation about various issues related to aging in place, health and wellness, and self-care. 
  • Provide timely documentation and maintenance of client files and progress notes.
  • Perform other related tasks as requested or assigned.

 

Qualifications:  

  • Bachelor's degree in human services or related field required. MSW/LMSW preferred with at least 2 years relevant experience in social services; knowledge of benefits and entitlements a plus. 
  • Experience working with older adult populations and families preferred. 
  • Bilingual language Spanish fluency preferred.  
  • Must have strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office. 
  • Ability to provide accurate and timely documentation required. 
  • Time management skills to coordinate multiple responsibilities and services. 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in both a home and office environment. 
  • Maintain client and agency confidentiality. 
  • Excellent interpersonal, public speaking, and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately with other team members, community agencies, and clients with diverse opinions, values, characteristics, and cultures.  

 

Schedule:

Monday-Friday from 9am-5pm. Please note this position requires the availability and flexibility to occasionally work some weekends and holidays.

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