Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $65,000.00 - $72,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Major medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Flexible spending account
403(b) plan with employer contribution
Paid vacation
sick leave
Holidays
Job Description
Met Council is America's largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy. The organization combats poverty by offering comprehensive social services grounded in compassion, integrity, and respect. Every year, Met Council's expert staff assists over 325,000 clients through a vast array of programs that include 100% affordable housing at 21 locations, family violence services, Holocaust survivor assistance, geriatric social work, crisis intervention, and managing the world's largest free kosher food distribution program. Their extensive network comprises 101 food pantries, affordable housing sites, and affiliated Jewish Community Councils (JCCs), delivering services directly in neighborhoods across New York City. They also collaborate... Show More
Job Requirements
- LMSW or LCSW SIFI eligible
- 2 to 3 years of work experience preferably in counseling
- prior experience working with domestic violence survivors
- ability to work onsite at Brooklyn Family Justice Center
- ability to travel on public transportation as required
- bilingual in Spanish or Russian preferred
Job Qualifications
- LMSW or LCSW SIFI eligible
- 2 to 3 years of work experience preferably in counseling
- prior experience working with domestic violence survivors
- bilingual in Spanish or Russian preferred
- strong communication skills
- ability to assess safety and develop safety plans
- trauma-informed psychotherapy skills
- sound decision-making and prioritization
- knowledge of social work ethics
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Duties
- Assess client needs
- conduct comprehensive intake assessments
- obtain appropriate documentation
- formulate individualized safety plans with clients
- perform case management services
- provide support and psychotherapy services in individual and group settings
- determine clients' eligibility for financial assistance
- complete applications for assistance and maintain appropriate paperwork and database input
- complete case notes and input all client contacts into Salesforce
- maintain ongoing case notes and related documentation
- meet all Family Justice Center requirements including referrals and queue management
- work effectively with partner agencies including legal services
- attend trainings and seminars related to family violence work
- demonstrate cultural sensitivity to all clients
- engage in community outreach efforts
- comply with grant demands and assist in preparing grant reports
- participate in supervision and group meetings
- collaborate with the Family Violence team and provide coverage as needed
- supervise MSW student interns
- manage a large caseload of clients
- answer program helpline and text line calls
- perform additional responsibilities as required
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Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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