Social Worker-Family Advocacy Specialist

2 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Community Legal Services, Inc. Full time
Job Opportunity

Community Legal Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our Family Advocacy Unit. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and peer parent advocates to provide critical support to clients with special needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive case management services, including brief case management, referrals, and crisis counseling.
  • Participate in case consultations, providing resource information and advice to case handlers.
  • Attend case planning meetings and court hearings to advocate for clients.
  • Identify and connect clients to essential services, promoting holistic support.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, enhancing our outreach and education efforts.
  • Contribute to special projects, such as policy analysis, grant writing, and data collection.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Social Work (M.S.W.) required.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Strong computer literacy and proficiency in relevant software applications.
  • Fluency in Spanish or other languages is a plus, but not required.
What We Offer

Community Legal Services, Inc. provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, life, and disability insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan, and a generous leave package. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.



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