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.
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.