Services for the UnderServed

Social Worker

Services for the UnderServed  •  $69k/yr  •  Brooklyn, NY (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Min

USD $69,000.00/Yr.

Max

USD $74,371.00/Yr.

S:US Is seeking a Social Worker for their mens shelter in Brooklyn.

This position is located at Ralph Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11208

SCOPE OF THE ROLE:

The Social Worker will be responsible for the overall delivery and coordination of services for homeless clients. The Social Worker is responsible for interfacing with the New York City Department of Homeless Services Staff, Shelter providers and relevant community‐based organizations to enhance and ensure clients are in receipt of optimal care and service coordination; be responsible for the completion of psychosocial assessments impacted by multiple systems. Assess clients’ needs and facilitate appropriate linkages to community‐based services. Work within a crisis driven environment with a knowledge base of substance abuse and addiction, domestic violence, trauma, and mental health conditions.

Job Requirements

  • Current licensure ‐ LMSW or LMHC ( LIMITED PERMIT may be considered)
  • Master’s in social work or equivalent
  • Knowledge of emotional/behavioral health; mental health and diagnostic classification
  • Strong expertise in strengths‐based, solution‐focused, and family‐centered practice.
  • Knowledge of guidelines, policies and regulations relating to child welfare, safety, permanency and well‐being.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multi‐disciplinary team, to assist individuals of diverse ethnicities, backgrounds, ages, and sexual preferences.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

  • Bilingual candidates preferred but not required

S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Join a team of employees who care about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you.

We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information and including all other statuses protected by Federal, State and Local laws. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at MyMedicalLeave@sus.org.

ID

2026-18111

Services for the UnderServed

About Services for the UnderServed

Services for the UnderServed (S:US) believes every New Yorker has the right to lead a life of purpose.

Since 1978, S:US has been turning this belief into reality by advocating for people with life circumstances marked by homelessness, intellectual/developmental disability, behavioral health and addiction challenges, poverty, criminal justice involvement, and trauma.

Our dedicated workforce of 1,800 provides services and supports to transform the lives of tens of thousands of individuals and families in New York City and Long Island.

By delivering high quality services that address the complex circumstances of each individual, we help transform lives, improve neighborhoods, and break the cycle of poverty for current and future generations of New Yorkers.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
1978
Website
sus.org
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