Role OverviewEducational Alliance is a Jewish organization that provides high-quality, transformational services and programs to all New Yorkers through its network of community centers on Manhattan's Lower East Side and East Village. As a Social Worker, you will provide social work services and support to individuals and communities in need, addressing challenges such as neglect, abuse, domestic violence, mental health issues, and parental substance abuse.
What You Will Do
Your main responsibilities will include investigating suspected allegations of abuse and neglect, assessing and evaluating the needs of individuals and families, developing and implementing care plans, creating comprehensive case files, and advocating for clients' rights and access to resources.
Why It Might Be a Fit
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of principles and techniques of interviewing, knowledge of dynamics of human behavior, and analytical and stress management skills. You will also need to be adaptable to changing needs and demands, with outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Requirements
- NYS LMSW required
- 1-3 years experience in a similar role
- Understanding of principles and techniques of interviewing
- Knowledge of dynamics of human behavior
- Analytical and Stress Management Skills
- Adaptable to changing needs and demands
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, preferred
Benefits
- Generous PTO Policy
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Pension Plan
- 403b Retirement Plans
- Discount Perks for Movies, Broadway Shows, Amusement Parks, etc.
- Free Gym Membership to our MCC Fitness & 14th Street Y Gym
- Discounts to programs at Educational Alliance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Reward
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