Bronx Part-Time Outreach Social Worker (Hybrid)

Presbyterian Senior Services; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Presbyterian Senior Services in The Bronx is seeking a Part-Time Outreach Social Worker to join the Case Management team, reporting to the Program Director. You will plan and coordinate outreach events, source referrals, and manage the waitlist while carrying a small caseload.

The role requires a Bachelor's in social work (LMSW preferred), at least 3 years of experience with older adults, and bilingual English/Spanish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work preferred (LMSW desired).
• At least 3 years of social work experience in working with the older adult population.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish.
• Strong interpersonal, clinical, organizational, and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with benefit, entitlement, and other resource applications and re-certification procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute dynamic and engaging outreach events across Community Districts 9, 10, and 11 of The Bronx.
• Build new partnerships with agencies and providers across a wide range of modalities, such as hospitals, rehab facilities, NYCHA developments, faith-based organizations, libraries, and council member offices, among others.
• Maintain, track, and be able to report effectively on all outreach activities completed, and all new partnerships built within the community.
• Facilitate effective public education activities, which engage new community members, as a source of new referrals to the Case Management program.
• Maintain and track all new referrals and intakes to ensure knowledge of which partnerships and engagements result in new cases for the program.
• Collaborate with the Intake Social Worker to track all new referrals and intakes which become cases assigned to social workers.
• Implement community engagement strategies to increase visibility of the Case Management program.
• Manage the waitlist for new intakes to the program, prior to assignment to social workers.
• Assist in tracking fulfillment of program standard requirements, related to 24 hour and 15-day deadlines, prior to intake assignment.
• Fulfill other programmatic needs or case management duties as assigned.
• Manage a small caseload of clients.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Community outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work (LMSW desired)

Job description

Presbyterian Senior Services in The Bronx is seeking a Part-Time Outreach Social Worker to join the Case Management team, reporting to the Program Director. You will plan and coordinate outreach events, source referrals, and manage the waitlist while carrying a small caseload.

The role requires a Bachelor's in social work (LMSW preferred), at least 3 years of experience with older adults, and bilingual English/Spanish.