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Lower Eastside Service Center

Social Worker

Lower Eastside Service Center, New York, New York, us, 10261


Job Type

Full-time

Description

BASIC FUNCTION:

Provides clinical social work treatment based on input from the interdisciplinary treatment team while adhering to regulatory standards and best practices.

MAJOR DUTIES:

• Provides treatment for mental, emotional and/or social problems, as well as treatment related to recovery from substance abuse and related to relapse issues.

• Conducts consumer intakes including psychosocial history and psycho-dynamic formulation.

• Makes clinical assessment and coordinates treatment with other providers as indicated.

• Establishes professional and therapeutic relationships with consumers and serves as a positive role model.

• Provides documentation reviews on an ongoing basis as required and according to all regulatory requirements and agency policies.

• Provides individual, group and/or family therapy as indicated.

• Refers consumers to appropriate treatment services as indicated ie. LESC.

• Participates as part of the interdisciplinary team in clinical conferences and staff meetings.

• Works with assigned and unassigned consumers on request as needed including coverage.

• Represents LESC programs at public functions.

• Interface and treatment collaboration with other departments as appropriate.

• Performs other duties as requested or assigned.

SCHEDULE:

M-F 7:30AM-3:30PM, alt. Saturdays 7:30AM-12:00PM

RATE:

$60,000 - $65,000 / year, dependent on experience

LOCATION:

NY, NY 10038

We offer excellent benefits including:

Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacationMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceDiscounted Commuter benefitsLife insurance & Long term disabilityEligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment ProgramTraining and other additional voluntary benefits

To join our diverse team, please include salary requirements with your resume/application submission. Please visit us at www.lesc.org EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Vet

Requirements

QUALIFICATION - EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

:

• LMSW and 1 year related experience. Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures in the field. Must be multi-culturally sensitive to the needs of consumers in treatment. Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures in the field. Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Salary Description

$60,000 - $65,000 / year, dependent on experience