Bilingual Russian/English Social Work Supervisor

Job Board; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Board in New York, NY is seeking a Social Work Supervisor who is bilingual in Russian/English to lead trauma-informed case management for the Russian Holocaust Survivor Program.

The role reviews intakes, supervises Case Managers and interns, and supports onboarding and training. Candidates must have a MSW and experience in casework; hybrid work arrangement with some from-home days is available.

Qualifications

• Experience in the provision of casework services.
• Experience in supervision preferred.
• Supervise volunteers for friendly visiting and telephone reassurance program, interviews new candidates, attends volunteer team meetings and facilitates at volunteer group activities.
• Able to work with clients with mental health diagnoses.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other technology.
• Able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Review intakes and assign new client cases to Case Managers.
• Provide weekly individual supervision from a trauma-informed perspective to social work staff and social work interns.
• Assist with onboarding, training and coaching of new employees.
• Complete annual staff performance appraisals, evaluate worker performance on an ongoing basis and conduct performance improvement plans and disciplinary action where appropriate.
• Provide person-centered trauma-informed casework/case management services to clients, including assessment, information and referral, applications for entitlements and benefits, developing case plans, arranging for provision of services, advocacy on behalf of clients, and supportive counseling.
• Develop and maintain knowledge about programs, benefits and psychosocial topics relevant for our client population.
• Organize, facilitate, and assist at social, recreational and other group activities and events for clients.
• Develop and maintain systems for client monitoring and record keeping utilizing client database. Review case records for quality assurance.
• Prepare monthly statistical reports as required. Track and provide additional data for grant funding and other reports as requested.
• Ensure all work is completed within organizational and departmental guidelines/timeframes.
• Substitute for the director in her/his absence.
• Adhere to organization’s standards by completing annual mandatory trainings on topics including Sexual Harassment Prevention, IT Security Awareness, Compliance, OSHA and HIPAA.
• Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence and positive interpersonal relationships with co-workers.
• Adheres to the organization’s policy on absenteeism and appearance.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Case management

Supervision

Bilingual Russian/English

Education

Masters in Social Work

Job description

Job Board in New York, NY is seeking a Social Work Supervisor who is bilingual in Russian/English to lead trauma-informed case management for the Russian Holocaust Survivor Program.

The role reviews intakes, supervises Case Managers and interns, and supports onboarding and training. Candidates must have a MSW and experience in casework; hybrid work arrangement with some from-home days is available.