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Social Worker (Delta Manor)
Center for Urban Community Services
Description
The Center for Urban Community Services, a national leader in the development of effective housing and service initiatives for homeless people, invites applications for a Social Worker at a new shelter site- Delta Manor. New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) recently approached CUCS to assume the operation of the Delta Manor Shelter. It is anticipated that CUCS will begin operations at Delta Manor at the end of November 2014, the program will serve homeless men with serious mental illness.
The Social Worker is responsible for working with an assigned group of clients to help them obtain housing placement; live full and satisfying lives in the community; helping their team and program to function well and meet their contractual obligations including meeting contracted housing placement goals; and striving, as appropriate to their role, to fulfill the CUCS programs’ core purpose, core values and vision statements.
While the Social Worker is principally responsible for providing services directly to clients and in doing that to function with a level of autonomy that is appropriate to their professional training and experience, they are also expected to understand and support the management activities that ensure the good functioning of the team and the program as a whole. They may also be expected to provide oversight and support to their team in the absence of the Clinical Coordinator or the team leader. The Social Worker may be assigned additional responsibilities.
Qualifications
Experience and Education Required:
Social Worker 1
Master’s Degree in Social Work (LMSW will be required when required by New York State to provide Social Work services).
Social Worker 2
Master’s Degree in Social Work (LMSW will be required when required by New York State to provide Social Work services) plus 2 years of applicable post-master’s degree direct service experience in the Social Work field with related populations.
Contact
To apply online please follow the link below:
https://home.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=10875321
• Please be advised that you must upload your cover letter and resume in one document.
• Applicants will only be considered for positions they apply for.
Posted on 09/23/14; CVMHA ID #8194
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