Family Specialist

4 weeks ago


Bronx, New York, United States Jewish Association Serving the Aging Full time
Job Summary

JASA is seeking a Family Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment Team in the Bronx. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing family needs and implementing intervention strategies to support our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide evidence-based mental health interventions to individuals enrolled in our ACT Team services
  • Conduct home and/or institutional visits to assess client needs
  • Administer mental health screening tools to identify areas of concern
  • Complete the Cultural Assessment to ensure culturally sensitive care
  • Administer the Family Needs Assessment to identify areas of support
  • Coordinate and facilitate family meetings to promote collaboration and understanding
  • Provide resources and support to clients and family members to prevent caregiver burnout
  • Develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans to ensure effective care
  • Complete required case records, reports, and statistics within mandated timeframes
  • Maintain cooperative relationships with public and voluntary agencies, programs, services, and facilities
  • Participate in regular individual and group clinical supervision, including interdisciplinary team conferences
  • Participate in staff meetings, program planning, trainings, and conferences
  • Represent the agency at events and meetings as needed
  • Ensure all services meet regulatory requirements
  • Rotate 24/7 on-call duties with other team members
Qualifications
  • Master degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or similar required
  • Possession of a New York State professional license; LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, LMFT, Clinical Psychology, or similar preferred
  • At least two years working in a mental health setting or with an older adult population preferred
  • Experience with community visits or intensive treatment work preferred
  • Familiarity with family needs assessments
  • Knowledgeable of resources for older adults and their families
  • Experience with using Family Intervention Strategies
  • Training/Experience in Psychoeducation and other Family Support Services
  • Desire and ability to work collaboratively and engage in quality improvement activities as part of a committed, integrated team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively and concisely both in writing and orally
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to solve problems; to elicit, comprehend, and synthesize accurate and specific information; prioritize work; to work independently; and to excel in a high-performance culture
  • An understanding and appreciation of the roles of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual preference, and individual values as they relate to serving clients
  • Professional maturity and strong commitment to JASA's mission
  • Basic computer skills; familiarity with an electronic client record system preferred


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