Social Worker (Bilingual in Russian/English) - Holocaust Survivor Former Soviet Union at Selfhelp Community Services | NY, US | Rezi

Social Worker (Bilingual in Russian/English) - Holocaust Survivor Former Soviet Union at Selfhelp Community Services

Social Worker (Bilingual in Russian/English) - Holocaust Survivor Former Soviet Union

Selfhelp Community Services · NY, US

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About the Role

Provide casework services and advocate for clients in the Holocaust Survivor Program.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct intakes, provide accurate information and referrals.
  • Screen and assist clients with applications and re-certifications for entitlements and benefits.
  • Assess clients in their home, hospital or other institutional setting as appropriate.
  • Advocate on behalf of clients and arrange for provision of services; develop, implement, and follow up on care plans.
  • Provide supportive counseling to clients as needed.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with client, family members, and other collaterals as appropriate.
  • Maintain complete and accurate case notes utilizing the program’s data system; prepare required documentation in case file within organizational time frames.
  • Maintain and report on statistics according to Selfhelp standards, utilizing the program’s data system and other forms of record keeping as needed.
  • Actively participate in supervision and staff meetings and share any emergent issues with supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Facilitate and assist at social, recreational, and other group activities and events.
  • Supervise social work students (if applicable).
  • Adhere to organization’s standards by completing annual mandatory trainings in a timely manner.
  • Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers.
  • Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance and health and safety standards.

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other technology.
  • Excellent communication and listening skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills with a focus on treating clients with respect and dignity.
  • Able to multi-task and work independently with a great attention to detail.

Skills

  • Casework services
  • Client advocacy
  • Information and referrals
  • Application and re-certification assistance
  • Client assessment
  • Care plan development and implementation
  • Supportive counseling
  • Communication
  • Data system utilization
  • Record keeping
  • Statistical reporting
  • Supervision
  • Mandatory training completion
  • Customer service

Location

  • Business office environment

Work Type

  • Travel via public transportation
  • Ability to work from home 2-3 times per week

Education Level

  • Bachelors required
  • MSW preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $54,000 - $66,400 per year commensurate with experience AND Educational Credentials.