Share of New Square Inc. is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with special needs and their families, in our community. We provide a range of social services and support to enhance the well-being and quality of life for those we serve. We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team and help us fulfill our mission.
Job Summary:
The Social Worker will be responsible for providing counseling, support, and advocacy services to individuals and families facing various challenges. This role requires a commitment to helping clients navigate complex systems, access resources, and develop coping strategies to promote their overall well-being. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of social work principles, and a passion for community service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess clients’ needs through interviews, observations, and review of records.
- Develop and implement individualized service plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
- Provide counseling and support to clients experiencing emotional, social, or economic difficulties.
- Assist clients in accessing community resources, such as housing, healthcare, education, and employment services.
- Advocate for clients within social service systems and collaborate with other professionals to coordinate care.
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of client interactions, services provided, and progress toward goals.
- Conduct outreach and education to raise awareness of social services available to the community.
- Participate in case reviews, team meetings, and training sessions to enhance professional development and service delivery.
- Uphold ethical standards and confidentiality in all interactions with clients and agencies.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Interns in social work while in an accredited institution. We provide supervision.
- Knowledge of social work principles, practices, and legal regulations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases effectively.
- Proficient in using case management software and other relevant technology.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical standards.
Why Join Us:
At Share of New Square Inc., we value our employees and strive to create a supportive and collaborative work environment. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to our HR department:
Share of New Square Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.