Senior Social Worker

Services For The Underserved, Inc.•New York, NY

1d•$80,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for a company that is recognized for bringing positive change to the underserved community? Then come join the S:US family! S:US is seeking a licensed Senior Social Worker for our Supportive Crisis Stabilization Center. Available schedule: Tuesday-Thursday 4pm-12am Fri/Sat 12am-8am

Requirements

Master degree's
Educational Requirements: LMSW, LMHC (Required)
Minimal 3 years ’supervisory experience
Minimum 3 years clinical experience.
Ability to work evenings and/ or weekends
Knowledge of substance use and mental illness as it relates to working with families, Youth/children and adults.
Effective interpersonal and written communication skills and ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team; able to relate with diverse staff; customer service focus in interactions with diverse client population.
Ability to document and review professional clinical notes within appropriate timelines and input in EHR system.
Experience working with people diagnosed with mental illness and people struggling with substance use and Co-Occurring disorder.
Experience working within a respite/residential or crisis 24 hr program
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Computer literacy skills (Excel, Teams, Windows, Outlook)
Experience working with children/youth and /or Families

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish speaking preferred
Possession of Supervision in Field Instruction (SIFI) (Must secure within 1 yr of employment)

Responsibilities

Provides clinical treatment in accordance with scope of practice and regulations governing 14 NYCRR (Part 600 regulations and other applicable laws and regulations).
Actively monitors the integrity of consumer data; responsible for the reliability and accuracy of clinical data housed by SUS' Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management software; documents all services in accordance with SUS policies, NYSOMH regulations and all relevant federal laws; maintains the strict confidentiality of consumers currently engaged in or formerly a recipient of treatment services.
In coordination with relevant members of the SUS management team, conducts limited outreach and marketing to potential referral sources internal and external to SUS; active liaison with community service providers, hospitals, and other prospective referral sources is may be required.
Supervise Social work and peer staff
Participates in client(s) discharge planning, collateral contact and safety planning.
Establish connections with MCO’s regarding notification sheets, follow ups, clinicals and discharged clinicals for Crisis stay
Attends staff meetings, in-serving training, case conferences, and weekly clinical meetings.
Provide individual and group counseling (Mental Health & Substance Use D/O) as needed
Provide Crisis intervention and clinical guidance as appropriate
Provide weekly and monthly reports
Maintain program data to ensure program compliance
Make community referral recommendations as appropriate to (LOC) level of care and community resources
Provide strength based, Person centered, trauma-informed, Social determinants of health assessments of children’s biological, educational, psychological and social needs.
Provides emergency and relief coverage as necessary.
On -Call 24 hrs a day / 7 days a week