Social Worker

Outreach Development Corp.; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Outreach Development Corp. in Brentwood, NY is seeking a full-time Social Worker at our Men7s Residential Center. You will deliver and implement long-term supervision, support, and clinical services to chemically dependent individuals with co-occurring and mental health problems.

The position involves weekly group sessions, individual counseling, crisis intervention, and documentation. Advanced degree required; LMSW/LCSW/LMHC/MSWLP or higher preferred. OASAS-funded experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree required; LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, MSWLP or higher preferred.
• CASAC, master’s level candidate, or limited permit with relevant experience will be considered.
• 2–3 years of experience with substance use disorders.
• 1–2 years of experience with co-occurring and mental health problems.
• 1–2 years of experience in an OASAS-funded facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly caseload group sessions to assist residents in developing and obtaining goals, including those noted in the treatment plan.
• Provide bi-weekly individual counseling sessions to assist residents in developing and obtaining goals, including those noted in the treatment plan.
• Initial and ongoing screening of resident and resident property in accordance with unit procedure.
• Document and chart all aspects of resident progress through plans, progress notes and other agency forms and tools.
• Document, facilitate, and supervise daily group supervision.
• Communicate all pertinent information, incidents and emergencies using the appropriate system including SAC log, incident reports, and 24-hour on-call supervisor.
• Provide crisis interventions and follow-up documentation of the incident, accident, and/or elopement reports.
• Overall supervision and management of client population in the facilitation of the daily house schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Caseload management

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Communication

Education

Master’s degree or higher

Tools

AVATAR EHR

Job description

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Social Worker

Full-time-M Brentwood, NY, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 3178

Salary Range: $55,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually

Position: Social Worker

The Social Worker is responsible for the delivery and implementation of long-term supervision, support and clinical services to a population of chemically dependent individuals with co-occurring and mental health problems. The Social Worker serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.

This position is based at our Men's Residential Center located at 998 Crooked Hill Road, Brentwood, NY.

• Provide weekly caseload group sessions to assist residents in developing and obtaining goals, including those noted in the treatment plan.
• Provide bi-weekly individual counseling sessions to assist residents in developing and obtaining goals, including those noted in the treatment plan.
• Initial and ongoing screening of resident and resident property in accordance with unit procedure.
• Document and chart all aspects of resident progress through the use of plans progress notes and other agency forms and tools.
• Document, facilitate, and supervise daily group supervision.
• Communicate all pertinent information, incidents and emergencies using the appropriate system including the SAC communication log, incident reports, and 24 hour on-call supervisor.
• Provide crisis interventions and follow-up documentation of the incident, accident, and/or elopement reports.
• Overall supervision and management of client population in the facilitation of the daily house schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Advanced degree required; LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, MSWLP or higher preferred.
• CASAC, master’s level candidate, or limited permit with relevant experience will be considered.
• 2-3 years of experience with substance abuse disorders.
• 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with co-occurring and mental health problems.
• 1-2 years of experience working in an OASAS-funded facility a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures.
• Strong networking and public relations skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders, populations, and cultures.
• Action-oriented, adaptable, and innovative approach to program planning.
• Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people.
• Experience with AVATAR electronic health records a plus.