Social Workers

US: Tryfacta•Goshen, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Tryfacta is seeking a Social Worker for our client in Goshen, NY. This is a 2-year contract assignment. The role involves assessing children and families, developing care plans, and connecting them with resources. The Social Worker will advocate for individuals, coordinate with service providers, and monitor progress towards rehabilitation goals. Crisis intervention and maintaining communication with all parties are key aspects of the role. Travel may be required, and a state vehicle will be provided. The position also requires completing documentation and participating in OMH-required training.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in social work (BSW).
Ability to work under the supervision of a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), as applicable.
New York State LCSW/LCSWs qualification where required by the position.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required for the assignment.
Strong assessment, care-planning, advocacy, communication, and case-management skills.
Ability to coordinate services and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and community service providers.
Experience or demonstrated ability in crisis intervention and supporting children and families.
Ability to monitor rehabilitation goals and evaluate individual progress.
Willingness to complete OMH-required training provided by the agency.

Responsibilities

Assess children and families, develop individualized care plans, and determine appropriate resources and support services.
Advocate for individuals and families and assist them in accessing and obtaining needed services.
Contact service providers and coordinate with community resources to facilitate appropriate services, placements, and referrals.
Attend interdisciplinary conferences and collaborate with service providers and other professionals to determine appropriate placement and treatment resources.
Monitor individual rehabilitation goals, service plans, and progress toward established objectives.
Provide crisis intervention services and appropriate support to children and families during periods of crisis.
Maintain communication and coordination with individuals, families, service providers, and interdisciplinary team members.
Travel as required to provide services; a state vehicle will be provided for work-related travel.
Complete required documentation and comply with applicable program and agency requirements.
Participate in OMH-required training, which will be provided by the Office of Mental Health.