HIV/AIDS LCSW Clinician - Aging & Trauma-Informed Care

Joseph P Addabbo Family Health Center Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Joseph P Addabbo Family Health Center Inc. seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to deliver comprehensive clinical and psychosocial services to patients and families affected by HIV/AIDS in New York.

You will provide individual and group therapy, assessments, care coordination, and outreach to reduce stigma and improve access to care. Work with an interdisciplinary team to offer trauma-informed, culturally responsive, strengths-based care for aging populations and medically complex clients,

Qualifications

• MSW from CSWE-accredited program with NY LCSW licensure
• Experience providing clinical or psychosocial services to HIV/AIDS or medically complex populations preferred
• Experience with individual and/or group therapy, psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, care coordination and community-based services preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Commitment to trauma-informed, culturally responsive, person-centered, and strengths-based practice
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy, supportive counseling, and other clinical interventions to JPA patients and individuals living with HIV/AIDS and their families, addressing behavioral health, emotional, interpersonal, and psychosocial needs.
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and behavioral health assessments, including social histories, to identify patient strengths, needs, barriers to care, treatment goals, and the need for additional psychiatric, psychological, or specialized services.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment and service plans and provide ongoing clinical support, follow-up, and reassessment based on patient needs and progress.
• Provide crisis intervention and emergency psychosocial support while assessing safety, responding to urgent needs, and coordinating appropriate clinical and community-based services.
• Provide care coordination, advocacy, referrals, and linkages to medical, behavioral health and other community resources to address social determinants of health and barriers to care.
• Provide person-centered services to older adults living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic health conditions, addressing concerns related to aging, social isolation, caregiving, grief and loss, financial and housing stability, healthcare access, and maintaining independence.
• Collaborate with medical providers, behavioral health professionals, case managers, community-based organizations, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to coordinate integrated, patient-centered care.
• Participate in community outreach, health fairs, educational programs, and community events while promoting mental health awareness, HIV/AIDS education, wellness, and stigma reduction among patients, families, and community members.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and clinically appropriate documentation, including psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, referrals, case records, reports, caseload activity, and required statistics, in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, professional development, quality improvement initiatives, and emergency/on-call services as required.
• Assist with other special projects and assignments as assigned.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Aging/geriatrics awareness

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

MSW CSWE-accredited

New York State LCSW licensure

NY licensure eligibility

Job description

Joseph P Addabbo Family Health Center Inc. seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to deliver comprehensive clinical and psychosocial services to patients and families affected by HIV/AIDS in New York.

You will provide individual and group therapy, assessments, care coordination, and outreach to reduce stigma and improve access to care. Work with an interdisciplinary team to offer trauma-informed, culturally responsive, strengths-based care for aging populations and medically complex clients,