SCO Family of Services
SOCIAL WORKER
SCO Family of Services - New York, New York, us, 10261
Work at SCO Family of Services
Overview
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Overview
· Coordinate and schedule screenings, intakes, and admissions of potential residents for placement in Crisis Respite and Community residence programs (CR & CCR).
· Facilitate and schedule Service Plan reviews (initial, quarterly, annual) with a multi-disciplinary team of staff, service providers, child, and family in the development/update of goals.
· Administer CANS assessment to all residents at allocated intervals.
· Complete Biopsychosocial Assessment at the time of admission and update annually.
· Participate/facilitate parent training groups/meetings and family engagement program activities monthly.
· Arrange/Coordinate sibling and family visits/contacts in the program, community, and home.
· Provide crisis de-escalation with children and meet with them individually and in groups to work on specific service plan/treatment goals.
· Participate in bi-weekly SPOA Out-of-Home Placement Committee meetings as assigned.
· Work in conjunction with the CR Team and Family around the development of aftercare and discharge planning.
· Schedule and coordinate weekly force fields with input from staff and parents.
· Provide clinical interventions and training to child and family around issues that led to the child’s placement as well as for goals established.
· Assist with the transportation of residents to doctor appointments, school, recreational activities, and coverage as needed.
· Maintain contact with service providers, including day treatment, hospitals, schools, and outpatient clinics.
· Maintain case records and required documentation for both CR and CCR programs.
II. QUALIFICATIONS
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MSW-(LMSW preferred) with 2+ years of experience working with children with behavioral and mental health challenges (SED). ·
Experience working with children and families. ·
Certification in Child Adolescent Needs and Strengths-NY (CANS-NY); Can certify upon hire. ·
Acceptable clearance checks for State Central Register, Driver license, and fingerprinting as required by the program. ·
To attend Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training for certification/re-certification (requirement during probationary period).
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MSW-(LMSW preferred) with 2+ years of experience working with children with behavioral and mental health challenges (SED). ·
Experience working with children and families. ·
Certification in Child Adolescent Needs and Strengths-NY (CANS-NY); Can certify upon hire. ·
Acceptable clearance checks for State Central Register, Driver license, and fingerprinting as required by the program. ·
To attend Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training for certification/re-certification (requirement during probationary period).
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