Social Work Supervisor for Adolescent Representation Team

12 hours ago

Brooklyn, New York, United States Brooklyn Defender Services Full time
Job Title: Social Work Supervisor for Adolescent Representation Team

About the Role:

Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Social Work Supervisor to join our Adolescent Representation Team (ART). As a key member of our team, you will provide clinical supervision, case management, and advocacy for young people up to age 18 in juvenile delinquency proceedings and the youth part in Criminal Supreme Court.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct supervision to social workers, advocates, and social work interns in the ART.
  • Promote a supportive team environment and proactively seek to create an equitable and inclusive work environment.
  • Support ongoing collaboration between social work staff and attorneys in the ART as well as across BDS to ensure the client receives the best representation and resources available.
  • Assign cases and monitor caseloads of supervisees.
  • Provide regular feedback and evaluate social work staff members both informally and formally through the evaluation process.
  • Monitor staff case files, notes, and documentation on case management and document management systems, ensuring information is properly recorded in accordance with professional responsibility rules and BDS' policies.
  • Coordinate social worker coverage of cases in court.
  • Appear in court to provide advocacy on individual cases as needed.
  • Provide crisis intervention and respond to emergencies that arise.
  • Ensure adequate client interaction and support, including in-person visits.
  • Ensure appropriate involvement and support of family members.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with Department of Probation personnel to facilitate coordination of meetings with clients and intervene in issues as they arise.
  • Identify resources and foster collaborative relationships with resource providers.
  • Attend staff, team, and agency meetings as appropriate.
  • Maintain own reduced caseload.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).
  • Five years of experience working with clients who have active court involvement, with demonstrated expertise in all clinical aspects and client needs.
  • Family Court experience with delinquency cases a plus.
  • Experience supervising social work staff, advocates, and/or interns a plus.
  • In-depth knowledge of adolescent development as well as intergenerational and complex traumas.
  • Strong crisis intervention, safety planning, and client advocacy skills.
  • Excellent writing, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • SIFI Certified or willingness to obtain certification.

What We Offer:

BDS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 403(b)-retirement plan. We also provide generous vacation, sick, holiday, family, and medical leave policies to support work/life balance and family-friendly policies.

How to Apply:

Click "Apply Now" to submit a cover letter and resume on our online application portal. Please submit your application by October 18, 2024.

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