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New Haven, Connecticut, United States New Reach Full time
Job Title: Shelter Social Worker

Company Overview:

New Reach is a leading organization in Connecticut, dedicated to addressing the homelessness and housing insecurity crises. We aim to shift the paradigm by focusing on prevention and long-term stability for individuals and families. Our vision is a world where the need for shelter is minimal, and people can maintain stability in their homes. We strive to inspire lasting independence for all affected by homelessness and poverty through innovative, progressive, and inclusive methods.

Primary Purpose:

The Shelter Social Worker will provide essential clinical assessment and support to clients in our shelters. This role involves developing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and offering direct crisis intervention and prevention services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop treatment plans for all residents entering Martha's Place
  • Referrals to MH/SA treatment programs and coordination of care
  • Conduct biopsychosocial assessments, including in-depth mental health and substance abuse assessment on all shelter residents
  • Participation in the development of client housing plans/goal planning with shelter staff and residents
  • Conduct educational training programs to staff regarding issues of mental health and addiction
  • Provides short-term individual counseling for clients in the shelter
  • Assist residents in identifying specific goals including searching for permanent housing, employment, childcare or other service providers
  • On-going client management, which includes housing plans, correspondence and case notes
  • Writes progress notes and keeps accurate and current client records
  • Conduct intake assessments as needed for any new resident
  • Maintain open communication with Case Management team, relaying all issues and pertinent information
  • Leads psychoeducational groups twice weekly
  • Coordinates the participation of guest speakers in the groups
  • Attends community education and advocacy meetings as needed
  • Mandated reporter for child abuse
  • Responsible for completing and maintaining monthly DMHAS and internal reporting
  • Supervise MSW intern, including weekly supervision and reviews of student action plans
  • Serve as a trauma-informed committee member
  • Rotation of evening and weekend on-call responsibilities
  • Assist with special projects and complete other duties as assigned by the Clinical Program Manager

Qualifications:

  • Masters in Clinical Social Work or related field required
  • Two years previous experience working with homeless adults or adults living in poverty preferred
  • Experience working with homeless, HIV/AIDS preferred
  • Familiarity with the physiological, psychological, sociological effects of drug dependence and mental illness
  • Familiarity and training in conducting bio-psychological assessments
  • Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural preferred
  • Excellent verbal skills with an ability to write clearly and concisely
  • Ability to work well with a team
  • Strong advocacy skills required
  • Strong computer skills required for database and Microsoft programs

Expectations:

  • Have a solutions-based approach to presented problems
  • Be supportive, engaging, and encouraging to peers and staff
  • Be adaptable to change and willing to take on more responsibility
  • Maintain strict confidentiality concerning any client's or employees' personal information, living information, and/or HIV status
  • Provides a commitment to the values of New Reach: Professionalism, Integrity, Compassion, and Initiative
  • Adheres to all New Reach's Policies and Procedures

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 is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.