Harm Reduction & Housing Services Coordinator

Barrier Free Living; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,492 - 40,580; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid vacation

Sick days

Personal days

Paid National Holidays

Job summary

A nonprofit organization assisting disabled individuals in New York seeks a qualified candidate for a full-time social work position. The role involves managing a caseload of tenants, providing supportive counseling, and facilitating groups on harm reduction. The ideal candidate holds a master's degree in social work or a related field, has strong crisis intervention skills, and is proficient in motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care. Competitive compensation includes a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or Psychology required.
• Experience with crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
• Proficiency in supportive counseling and trauma-informed care.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of tenants and develop individualized service plans.
• Provide individual supportive counseling and crisis intervention.
• Facilitate groups on harm reduction and monitor tenants' progress.

Skills

Supportive counseling

Crisis intervention

Motivational interviewing

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

American Sign Language

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related field

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Job description

A nonprofit organization assisting disabled individuals in New York seeks a qualified candidate for a full-time social work position. The role involves managing a caseload of tenants, providing supportive counseling, and facilitating groups on harm reduction. The ideal candidate holds a master's degree in social work or a related field, has strong crisis intervention skills, and is proficient in motivational interviewing and trauma-informed care. Competitive compensation includes a full benefits package.