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Title: Social Worker-Part time

Program: 820 Residential Services

Salary/Hours: $49.25-$52.20/hr Up to 20 hours/week

Program Overview:

The Program is an OASAS Part-820 Residential Stabilization and Rehabilitation program. Consumers receive services adequate to their corresponding level of care through a trauma-informed, person-centered and harm-reduction lens. Consumers also receive primary care and psychiatric services from a program psychiatrist and medical providers. This is a p/t position with a flexible schedule that can include some remote work.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

+ Assist clients identify and process their feelings and behaviors.

+ Teach, build and practice healthy coping skills

+ Facilitate behavior change through counseling clients on concerns, such as unsatisfactory family, romantic and peer relationships, divorce and separation, child rearing, parenting, homelessness and financial difficulties.

+ Encourage individuals and family members to develop and use skills and strategies for confronting their problems in a constructive manner

+ Teach life skills or strategies to clients and/or their families.

+ Maintain electronic documentation that include activities, progress notes, evaluations, and recommendations.

+ Develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship

+ problems, destructive patterns of behavior, and other personal issues.

+ Confer with clients to discuss treatment plans or progress. and treatment planning.

Qualifications:

+ License to practice in New York State: LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT or similar licensure Required;

+ Knowledge of substance/homeless population and of behavior change approaches to treatment

+ Strong interpersonal skills

+ Empathetic clinician who adopts a person-centered, harm reduction model

+ Computer literacy.

+ Bilingual a plus.

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly

Employment Indicator Regular

Hiring Min Rate 49.25 USD

Hiring Max Rate 52.2 USD