Program Assistant

Doors to Freedom

Program Assistant

Summerville, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of survivors of human trafficking? Doors to Freedom in Summerville, SC, is looking for a dedicated master-level social worker to join our team. You will play a vital role in supporting our mission by assisting in program coordination and providing essential support to the young girls we serve and their families. . With a starting salary of $50,000 to $55,000, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path where you can make a real difference in the lives of survivors every day. Join us in our mission to bring hope and restoration to those in need. Responsibilities: • Assists the Program Director in the completion of Strengths and Struggles Assessment/Safety Plan - [PRG14] with the resident within their first 24 hours at Doors to Freedom and prior to each Individualized Growth Plan Evaluation. • Assists the Program Director in the completion and adherence to the Individualized Growth Plan - [PRG07] and Individualized Growth Plan Evaluation - [PRG07-1] of each resident and coordinates and facilitates the IGP presentations. • Assist the Program Director with the Referral and Intake, including the on-site and off-site preparation required. • Assists Program Director in the intake process, file auditing, discharge process, and program data collection. • Advocacy and Case Management for the residents, as delegated by the Program Director: • Assists the Program Director with the completion of Weekly Check-Ins and sending them to appropriate providers. • Engages with residents throughout the day. • Provides support to ensure residents’ rights, safety, and permanency needs are being met. • Assists the Program Director in the coordination and follow-through of well-being needs for residents through required specialty appointments (as needed), therapy, Diagnostic Assessments, Evaluations, etc. • Assists the Program Director in overseeing therapeutic activities (i.e. animal therapy, equine therapy, music therapy, and the DBT skills group, etc.). • Assists the Program Director with supervision of family visits and phone calls, as needed. Qualifications: • Strongly preferred qualifications for the Program Assistant - Master's degree in Social Work • Required qualifications for the Program Assistant - Bachelor's degree in Social Work Compensation: $50,000 - $55,000

    • Assists the Program Director in the completion of Strengths and Struggles Assessment/Safety Plan - [PRG14] with the resident within their first 24 hours at Doors to Freedom and prior to each Individualized Growth Plan Evaluation. • Assists the Program Director in the completion and adherence to the Individualized Growth Plan - [PRG07] and Individualized Growth Plan Evaluation - [PRG07-1] of each resident and coordinates and facilitates the IGP presentations. • Assist the Program Director with the Referral and Intake, including the on-site and off-site preparation required. • Assists Program Director in the intake process, file auditing, discharge process, and program data collection. • Advocacy and Case Management for the residents, as delegated by the Program Director:  • Assists the Program Director with the completion of Weekly Check-Ins and sending them to appropriate providers. • Engages with residents throughout the day. • Provides support to ensure residents’ rights, safety, and permanency needs are being met.  • Assists the Program Director in the coordination and follow-through of well-being needs for residents through required specialty appointments (as needed), therapy, Diagnostic Assessments, Evaluations, etc. • Assists the Program Director in overseeing therapeutic activities (i.e. animal therapy, equine therapy, music therapy, and the DBT skills group, etc.). • Assists the Program Director with supervision of family visits and phone calls, as needed.  • Transports residents to and from appointments as needed (mileage reimbursement will apply).

  • Compensation
    $50,000-$55,000 per year