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West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing Inc. Social worker 1 Case Manager in Bronx, New York
VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents in obtaining and maintaining appropriate medical and mental health services.
- Assist residents in obtaining and maintaining home care.
- Provide care coordination for residents, as needed between community service providers.
- Through in-house and community referrals, assist residents in participating in socialization activities.
- Assist residents with budgeting, income maintenance etc.
- Provide crisis intervention services as needed.
- Provide individual counseling as needed.
- Participate in the intake process of prospective residents as assigned.
Qualification:
- BSW preferred, or BA in human services field with a minimum of two years social work experience. HS Diploma with 5 years of case management experience will be considered.
- Fluency in written and oral English required.
- Experience with older adults and people with mental illness or substance use preferred.