Social Worker - Newton, United States - Project Self-Sufficiency
Description
Full time, compassionate Social Workers 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
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
Education, Experience and Licensing Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work or a related field required.
- Master's degree in social work or licensed clinical social worker preferred
- 25 years' related experience
Pay:
$50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Inperson
Work Location:
In person
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