Bilingual Child Welfare Caseworker (Cantonese/Mandarin)

Chinese--american-Planning-Counci; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,356,099 - 67,368,772; Full time

Job summary

Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC) in New York City is seeking a Child Welfare Caseworker to support Asian American children (18 or under) and families. You will conduct case management, crisis intervention, counseling, and advocacy, working under supervision to deliver outcome-driven services.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, objective-setting, timely progress notes, and collaboration with agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field preferred.
• At least two years of relevant child welfare experience.
• Bilingual Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) and English required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage cases using assessment tools to create outcome-driven service plans.
• Complete safety and risk assessments; provide regular counseling with caseloads.
• Prepare progress notes and assessments within established time frames; compile monthly statistics.
• Advocate for clients’ entitlements and maintain relationships with funding/government agencies.

Skills

Bilingual (Chinese Mandarin/Cantonese)

Verbal & written communication

Computer literacy

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC) in New York City is seeking a Child Welfare Caseworker to support Asian American children (18 or under) and families. You will conduct case management, crisis intervention, counseling, and advocacy, working under supervision to deliver outcome-driven services.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, objective-setting, timely progress notes, and collaboration with agencies.