Social Worker - Holocaust Survivor Program

Position Summary: Provide casework services and advocate for clients in the Holocaust Survivor Program. Principal Responsibilities:

• Conduct intakes, provide accurate information and referrals.
• Screen and assist clients with applications and re-certifications for

entitlements and benefits

• Assess clients in their home, hospital or other institutional setting as

appropriate

• Advocate on behalf of clients and arrange for provision of services; develop

implement and follow up on care plans

• Provide supportive counseling to clients as needed
• Maintain ongoing communication with client, family members and other

collaterals as appropriate

• Maintain complete and accurate case notes utilizing the program’s data

system; prepare required documentation in case file within organizational time frames

• Maintain and report on statistics according to Selfhelp standards, utilizing

the program’s data system and other forms of record keeping as needed.

• Actively participate in supervision and staff meetings and share any emergent

issues with supervisor in a timely manner

• Facilitate and assist at social, recreational and other group activities and

events

• Supervise social work students (if applicable)
• Adhere to organization’s standards by completing annual mandatory trainings

in a timely manner on topics including – but not limited to – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training, IT Security Awareness, Compliance, OSHA, HIPAA and any other training the organization may deem necessary in regards to regulatory compliance or good business practices.

• Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of

their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers.

• Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance

and health and safety standards Salary Range: $60,000 - $62,400 per year commensurate with experience. Job Competencies & Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors required; MSW preferred
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other technology
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Excellent customer service skills with a focus on treating clients with

respect and dignity

• Able to multi-task and work independently with a great attention to detail

Working Conditions/Physical Demand

• Business office environment with phone and computer use, travel via public

transportation. This position may have the ability to work from home 2-3 times per week. Apply To This Job