Intake Social Worker - Community Support & Resources

JFSA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

JFSA in Los Angeles is looking for an Intake Social Worker to provide client-centered support at the Jona Goldich Multipurpose Senior Center. Responsibilities include conducting intake assessments and managing phone and walk-in inquiries.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations. They will help clients connect to vital resources and conduct community outreach.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Prior experience in client engagement, intake services, or social service delivery.
• Strong research skills to connect clients with community resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide intake and engagement support to incoming clients.
• Conduct intake assessments and evaluations.
• Provide referrals and service linkage based on client needs.

Skills

Client engagement

Research skills

Bilingual in English/Russian

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

JFSA in Los Angeles is looking for an Intake Social Worker to provide client-centered support at the Jona Goldich Multipurpose Senior Center. Responsibilities include conducting intake assessments and managing phone and walk-in inquiries.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations. They will help clients connect to vital resources and conduct community outreach.