Social Worker/Case Manager
- Newton, NJ, United States
Salary for this position is $45,000 - $55,000, commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.
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- Salary for this position is $45,000 - $55,000, commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Multiple full time, compassionate English and Spanish-speaking professionals needed to provide case management, crisis intervention, group work and supportive counseling for low-income single parents and displaced homemakers in center-based and community-based environment. Responsibilities: • Interview clients during intake process to assess psychological, emotional, and social information. • Establish course of action by exploring options and setting goals with clients. • Obtain assistance for clients by referring them to community resources, arranging appointments, and establishing rapport with other agencies. • Foster clients’ actions by interpreting attitudes and patterns of behavior, explaining and suggesting new options. • Document and maintain case records. • Follow up with clients periodically to monitor progress and adjust goals accordingly. • Adhere to agency policies and procedures, participate in quality reviews, and report needed changes. • Maintain client confidence and protect agency operations by keeping information confidential. • Contribute to team efforts by assisting with agency events. Skills and Qualifications: • Objectivity, confidentiality, and persistence • Good planning and organizational skills • Excellent listening, written, and verbal communication abilities • Empathy, compassion, and interpersonal skills • Proficiency in Microsoft applications • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team • Experience with individuals and families experiencing trauma and/or domestic violence Education, Experience and Licensing Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work or a related field required. • Masters in social work or licensed clinical social worker a plus • 2-5 years’ related experience On-site childcare, generous vacation package, health benefits, and 401k plan available for full-time positions. Salary for this position is $45,000 - $55,000, commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.
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Skills
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Confidentiality
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Work independently
- Child care