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Social Worker MSW Spanish Bilingual Preferred

YWCA Yonkers
place Yonkers, 10702
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Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
local_atm $68,000a year
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PTO Retirement Plan
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Position Description

Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.

Must hold all confidential information in trust and strict confidence and agree that it shall be used only for the purposes required to fulfill employment obligations, and shall not be used for any other purpose, or disclosed to any third party.

Position Summary

Our compassionate, fast-paced housing center seeks an experienced Social Worker with a background in clinical psychosocial responsibilities. The ideal candidate should be comfortable helping patients adapt to their limitations and assisting families with important decisions about their loved ones. If you have experience with psychosocial models and if you enjoy working with the homeless population and patients who are living with mental disabilities on a daily basis, we want to meet with you. We're ideally seeking an applicant with experience in behavioral health and client-facing communications.

Minimum Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • Valid and current LCSW or LMSW license
  • Ability to make psychosocial assessments and develop and implement viable care plans
  • Excellent listening and communication skills
  • Bilingual preferred
  • Experience with EMRs
  • Apricot software experience highly desired
  • Ability to provide after-hours service as needed
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing.
  • Must be able to keep patient matters strictly confidential and exercise discretion and mature judgment.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills.

Job Duties Include (but not limited to):

  • Evaluate existing, new and prospective patients based on their needs, desires and limitations
  • Maintain constant communication with residents while addressing their concerns and goals and helping them keep positive attitudes
  • Coordinate with PT and OT departments to assist in helping residents feel comfortable and confident
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies and in-house clinical guidelines
  • Build rapport with residents/patients and their families and relay all concerns to supervisory case manager
  • Develop care plans for residents and provide therapeutic support as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $68,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

Language:

  • Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LMSW (Preferred)
  • Licensed Certified Social Worker (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Home Health/In-home