Social Worker - Newton, United States - Project Self-Sufficiency

Mark Lane

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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.

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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.
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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
On-site childcare, generous vacation package, health benefits, and 401k plan available for full-time positions. Salary commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.


Pay:
$50,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Inperson

Work Location:
In person

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