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Social Worker Supervisor (Housing)

AT Selfhelp Community Services
Selfhelp Community Services

Social Worker Supervisor (Housing)

New York, NY

Position Summary: Provide supervision to staff involved in the provision of case management services.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Supervise social workers and community workers in daily operations of case placement, - supervision, coordination, and/or client relations, and problem solve/resolve emergent issues.
  • Assist staff members through regularly scheduled individual conference in analyzing case problems and improving their diagnostic and helping skills.
  • Maintain established agency policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program and safety standards.
  • Consult with and keep department director informed of activities, needs, and problems related to demands.
  • Assure that staff adhere to mandates established by contract and that quality service as well as case coordination services are provided.
  • Assist in assessing the case worker's skills and identify specific training needs for staff.
  • Evaluate performance of staff periodically and reports to the director.
  • Supervise and direct case workers in developing written care plans and comprehensive assessment forms.
  • Attend case conferences with social work staff from other departments and agencies.
  • Attend community based.
  • Attend and actively participate in staff meetings.
  • Review case records to ensure that services are provided according to the assessed care plan.
  • Assist in resolving difficult client issues.
  • Help client and family through individual or group conferences to understand, accept, and follow care plan recommendations.
  • Participate in planning for improving services by interpreting social factors pertinent to development of program.
  • Provide coverage for workers who are out of office, sick or on vacation.
  • Substitute for Director in his/her absence.

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Salary Range- $60,000-$64,000 to commensurate with experience.

Job Competencies & Minimum Qualifications:

  • MSW required
  • Two years human services experience.
  • One year supervisory experience.
  • Valid driver's license and car registration.
  • Bilingual Chinese or Korean preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other technology.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.

Working Conditions/Physical Demand:

  • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
  • Occasionally exposure to toxic or caustic substances and outdoor weather conditions; risk of exposure to pathogens and unsanitary conditions in client's homes.


Qualifications

Education

Masters or better in Social Work or related field

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License
,Masters Social Work

Client-provided location(s): Brooklyn, NY, USA; Bronx, NY, USA
Job ID: selfhelp-SOCIA001590
Employment Type: Other

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Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Sabbatical
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Financial Counseling
    • Pension
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program