Social Worker - Jersey City, United States - Adult behavioral health

Adult behavioral health
Adult behavioral health
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Jersey City, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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We are looking for a Social Worker

Social Worker Responsibilities:


  • Assisting clients in receiving services by telephone and in person.
  • Getting clients involved in beneficial activities.
  • Assessing clients and gathering relevant information.
  • Offering information and supporting clients and their families.
  • Contacting and making referrals to other agencies and services.
  • Maintaining accurate records and preparing reports.
  • Participating in training, supervision, and meetings.

Social Worker Requirements:


  • Has to be an LCSW (Licensed clinical social worker)
  • Has to be Bilingual
  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field.
  • Ability to give full attention to what social service clients are saying, understand the points being made, ask questions, and not interrupt inappropriately.
  • Awareness of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
  • Ability to judge the relative costs and benefits of potential social service and health care actions and choose the most appropriate one.
  • Comfortable using a computer for various tasks.
  • Ability to stay calm and empathize with clients when they are upset.
  • Able to develop a treatment plan.
  • Knowledge of crisis intervention.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
$ $25.00 per hour


Language:


  • Spanish (required)

Work Location:
In person
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