Social Work Supervisor/Client Care Coordinator Supervisor
Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program.
We are in search of new talent in the following position…
Position: Social Worker Supervisor
The Social Worker Supervisor/Client Care Coordinator Supervisor will enhance existing services to include a thorough assessment of families’ long-term goals at intake and development of service plan to incorporate small achievable tasks leading to permanent housing with enrollment and/or referrals to community resources.
Bushwick Family Residence is a transitional family shelter where residents learn essential skills that enable them to meet the challenges of everyday life. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/transitional-housing
Location: 1675 Broadway • Brooklyn, NY 11207
Minimum Qualifications:
The position requires a Master’s Degree in Social Worker with the expectation that LMSW licensure is secured within 1 year of hire, minimum of 2 years of experience with two of those in supervisory capacity, knowledge of child and adolescent development, emotional/behavioral health and mental health, family dynamics, parent-child relationships, diagnostic classifications. In addition, the position requires a reasonable combination of skills in the following areas: strengths based, solution focused, and family centered practice; experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities; knowledge of child welfare policies, regulations, safety, permanency, and well-being.
Social Worker Supervisor’s Principal Responsibilities:
- Supervise Client Care Coordinators
- Manage a small caseload.
- Assign case to client coordinators for newly admitted families to be assessed immediately upon admission.
- Develop schedule for Client Care Coordinators to be onsite 7 days a week including evening hours.
- Manage program record keeping, data collection, and evaluation on the effectiveness of client care coordinators services for families in shelter.
- Ensure that quality services and interventions are being provided and develop a system for monitoring.
- Provide on-call crisis intervention support.
- Develop community linkages.
- Develop and implement onsite support groups for families.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription coverage
- Life insurance,
- Retirement plan
- Educational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and license/certification)
- Paid Time Off which is accrued monthly and roles over from year to year. In addition;
- Paid Birthday Holiday
And much more…
To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/about
VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories. Apply today!
Other details
- Job Family CASE MANAGEMENT
- Job Function Counseling
- Pay Type Salary
- Min Hiring Rate $70,000.00
- Max Hiring Rate $70,000.00
- Required Education Master’s Degree
- Brooklyn, NY 11207, USA