Trauma-Informed Social Worker (DV Shelter & Recovery)

Voa Gny; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off (Paid Birthday Holiday)

Job summary

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our domestic violence program onsite in New York. You will provide comprehensive social services to residents, ensuring health and safety and meeting contractual requirements.

The role requires a Master's in Social Work with at least two years of DV experience. You will supervise staff, maintain records, and deliver trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care to residents and their families.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work with at least two years of relevant experience with individuals or families affected by domestic violence.
• Provide case management and therapeutic interventions including family case management, individual domestic violence counseling, group domestic violence counseling, youth support services, housing search assistance and employment preparation.
• Supervise the Case Manager Supervisor, Art Therapist and Social Worker.
• Maintain case records and statistics for the program.
• Create and maintain a wellness and recovery-oriented environment using person-first language, respectful documentation and evidence-based practices.
• Provide clinical supervision to assist staff with trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices.
• Ensure support and education are provided to help residents transition into the community, including referrals when needed.
• Conduct screening and intake assessments to determine eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site social services to residents in the domestic violence program.
• Ensure health and safety standards and regulatory compliance for the program.
• Deliver trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care and evidence-based practices.
• Supervise staff and coordinate client services across the team.
• Maintain thorough case records and program statistics.

Skills

Case management

DV counseling - individual

DV counseling - group

Youth support services

Housing search assistance

Employment preparation

Clinical supervision

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our domestic violence program onsite in New York. You will provide comprehensive social services to residents, ensuring health and safety and meeting contractual requirements.

The role requires a Master's in Social Work with at least two years of DV experience. You will supervise staff, maintain records, and deliver trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care to residents and their families.