Social Worker Residential Full-TimeN

STATEMENT OF THE JOBThe Social Worker will create a valuable and meaningful experience for tenants to receive services needed for the ability to live in ones home independently. The Social Worker will provide social service support to the staff of POP Management. The Social Worker will provide services throughout the residence through consultation assessment and modeling. Social Worker will liaise with social service staff and Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queenss portfolio to further develop the individual group and community with interventions to meet the needs of tenants. The Social Worker will enhance the Team by performing interventions coordinate care and services with social service teams in the buildings. The Social Worker will develop groups and assist in bringing the communities and resources together already developed in the senior properties and regions. Social Worker will work in a team approach with Clinical Director to find effective approaches and evidence based practices to assist staff in their regions. The Social Worker will ensure the Agency Mission and Strategic Goals are upheld and modeled for other staff while also promoted to tenants and the broader community in which our programs AND RESPONSIBILITIESIn coordination with on-site housing to ensure the development of appropriate education and social supportive programming is consistently taking place at senior buildings. Facilitate coordinating care on targeted critical/high need cases with social service coordinators. Work through a team approach in a partnership with Regional Property Manager Social Service staff and recertification specialist and maintenance staff to identify and respond to targeted tenants in and facilitate field visits with Social Service Coordinators Conduct and attend case conference with tenants families and Social Service Coordinators Document all workshops meetings and tenant contacts Accompany tenants with Social Service Coordinators to face to face meetings as case conferences groups workshops in senior buildings Provide coverage in the absence of Social Service Coordinator or Social Worker Conduct one-on-one training with Social Service Coordinator/Social Worker Serves as a liaison between multiple social service projects in senior buildings Conduct home visits with social service coordinator to assess safety Meet with Social Workers and Social Service Coordinators on site to follow up on critical needs cases and provide direction to social service partnerships Report and assess risk management issues to Clinical Manager Respond to crisis and emergencies in collaboration with and in absence of Clinical Manager Strictly adheres to and enforces all the Agency policies regarding Confidentiality and Corporate Compliance regulations and maintains compliance with HIPPA regulations regarding the privacy to compliance with fire safety and health standards per with CCNS departments including Integrated Health and Wellness Older Adult Family and Community Services Community Programming Office of Mission as to enhance social service team to consult on the activities and events Attend weekly/monthly meetings Participate in-service trainings related to management and/or integrated health/wellness Participate in CQI initiative and provide that information to Clinical Manager Complete reports and case summaries as needed Attend and participate in supervision workshops classes & in-service trainings on a regular basis to maintain current information on eligibility requirements for all basic support to Social Service Staff in the absence of Clinical Manager Perform other duties as FOR EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSESMasters in Social Work Mental Health Counseling Human Services Psychology or related fieldSPECIFICATIONS FOR EXPERIENCE AND TRAININGDemonstrated experience working with seniors developing social educational and health related experience in care coordination/crisis intervention with seniors. Strong ability to motivate othersExcellent organizational verbal & written communication to facilitate on site meetings with CCBQ programs and outside agencies Ability to assess health mental health wellness and housing needsComputer literate including experience with all Microsoft Office software packages local area networks and the InternetAbility to work as a team memberBi-Lingual Chinese/Korean/Spanish/Russian/English Preferred SPECIFICATIONS FOR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSRegularly required to talk hear walk stand & sit. Able to climb stairs if to operate a computer keyboard mouse & office to read printed materials and computer to work flexible hours (evenings/weekends) as to travel throughout the five boroughs as needed. Ability to lift up to 10lbs. May be required to meet with tenants and / or staff throughout sitting to write reports and when meeting with :We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits including:Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)MedicalDentalVisionRetirement Savings with Agency MatchTransitFlexible Spending AccountLife insurancePublic Loan Forgiveness Qualified EmployerTraining Series and other additional voluntary more information on our organization please visit our website at: