Trauma-Informed Social Worker — Violence Prevention

Regional Economic Community Action Program Inc; Varick Homes (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Economic Community Action Program Inc is seeking a SNUG Social Worker to provide trauma-informed clinical and supportive services to victims and families affected by community violence. You will join a multidisciplinary team and deliver therapy, crisis response, and referrals within NY communities.

The role emphasizes empowering participants, maintaining confidential records, coordinating with hospitals and victim services, and participating in trainings and site visits across New York.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work required.
• LMSW licensure required.
• Experience providing trauma-informed services to violence-affected communities.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to travel for trainings and community sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite social work and trauma-informed support as part of the SNUG team.
• Work with victims and families, delivering short- or longer-term therapeutic services.
• Assess needs and connect individuals with clinical, victim support, and community services.
• Develop and facilitate onsite programming and support groups for staff, participants, and families of homicide victims.
• Maintain an appropriate caseload and ensure services meet program standards.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Communication

Documentation

Crisis management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Job description

Regional Economic Community Action Program Inc is seeking a SNUG Social Worker to provide trauma-informed clinical and supportive services to victims and families affected by community violence. You will join a multidisciplinary team and deliver therapy, crisis response, and referrals within NY communities.

The role emphasizes empowering participants, maintaining confidential records, coordinating with hospitals and victim services, and participating in trainings and site visits across New York.