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Westchester Jewish Community Services CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER, DSS in Yonkers, New York
Overview:
We are seeking a Clinical Social Worker to join our team at our DSS Yonkers satellite office. This is a full-time position with a compensation range of $60,000-$63,000/year. We offer a compressed scheduled, with workdays from Monday through Wednesday, 8:15-6:15, and Thursdays 8:15-5:15. Additionally, a partially remote schedule is currently available.
Responsibilities:
As a valued member of our team, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
Providing comprehensive assessment, crisis intervention, referrals and linkages, as well as case coordination and treatment services to clients referred by DSS.
Delivering mental health treatment in various modalities, including individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based practices.
Working in partnership with DSS workers, providing consultation, guidance, and advocacy related to mental health needs.
Conducting thorough intake assessments and developing written treatment plans with clients in compliance with OMH regulations.
Requirements:
We are seeking candidates who possess the following qualifications:
A Master’s Degree in Social Work.
New York State LMSW licensure required.
Bilingual Spanish-English preferred, but not required.
Thorough knowledge of modern principles and techniques of Social Work.
Strong interest and experience in working with multi-problem families.
Excellent knowledge of available community resources.
Ability to work flexibly as part of a team.
What WJCS has to offer you:
In addition to meaningful work and a supportive team environment, we offer a competitive benefits package, including:
Generous paid time off
Comprehensive Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a generous Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA).
Disability and life insurance.
403(b) Plan and Agency-Paid Pension Plan.
On-Going Professional Training and Development.
Employee Assistance Program.
Staff appreciation events and employee mental health & wellness initiatives.
Tuition, day-care, and personal emergency reimbursements
Why join Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS)?
Founded in 1943, WJCS provides a vast range of supportive community services each year to 20,000 people of all ages and backgrounds. Across every division, WJCS employees are connected by their shared values and commitment to helping those in need.
We are dedicated to ensuring dignity and respect for all employees in an inclusive and safe environment that values diversity, experience, and merit. We are committed to racial justice and equal opportunity, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, class, ability, sexual orientation, and gender identity differences—for employment, professional development, and advancement for qualified individuals.
WJCS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.