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Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW req'd Full-Time: Flexible Scheduling - Vacancies in Day Programs and Residential Group Homes Salary: $115,000/yr Together, we can make a profound difference, one life at a time. For over 70 years, AABR Inc. has been a leader in providing high-quality services and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism in Queens, Manhattan, Bronx, Staten Island, and Long Island. We support over 2,000 individuals and strive for excellence in all our residential and community programs. We offer competitive benefits, paid training, and career advancement opportunities. We give you: - A place to work where kindness abounds. - Best in the Industry leaders to help you drive positive change. - Fully Paid Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance! - A diverse & inclusive environment to thrive. - Superior training & mentorship programs to fast track your career - 401(k) & Retirement Plan - Life insurance - Generous paid time off - Referral program In this role, you will: - Provide services designed to maximize the intellectual, social, and emotional development and functioning of individuals receiving services under the supervision of a Director of Behavioral Health Services - Support people by actively participating in every aspect of their lives and maintaining a high quality of life. - Perform diagnostic evaluations, including assessment of intellectual functioning, adaptive behavior, emotional functioning, mental status, and Functional Behavior Assessments. - Design and implement behavior programs to increase social skills and follow-up for documentation, support, and implementation of behavior programs. - Provide staff training in behavior modification principles. - Monitor participants’ progress according to treatment plan and make modifications when indicated. - Maintain clinical documentation and complete periodic reviews. - Report and document any events/activities that may hinder the health, safety and well-being of a resident. - Participate in regular supervisory contact with the Director of Behavioral Health Services. - Ensure that staff adheres to work-related safety procedures. - Receive training for agency SCIP-R instructor and maintain certification on an annual basis. - Practice and promote the agency’s mission statement in every interaction. - Adhere to Federal and New York State regulations, agency policy and procedures, the employee handbook and agency and program training requirements. We require: - LCSW - Clean & Valid NYS Driver's License - Experience working directly with people with I/DD - Experience in developing, implementing, and monitoring behavior support plans and/or providing supervision and training to others in the implementation of behavior support plans. At AABR, we value all employees and job candidates as unique individuals, and we welcome the variety of experiences they bring to our agency. As such, we have a strict non-discrimination policy. We believe everyone should be treated equally regardless of race, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, national origin, native language, religion, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, Proud of Our Workforce Diversity.
Are you looking for a rewarding career in inspiring individuals and families to achieve unlimited potential? Look no further... Outreach Development Corporation is looking for a Primary Social Worker to work in our Ridgewood Residential program. The qualifications/requirements for this role are: You should have evidence-based knowledge of working with chemical dependence and co-occurring mental health issues. You should possess a CASAC- T, or CASAC, LMSW, LMHC, LCSW, MHC-LP, MSW-LP. 2-3 years of experience dealing with substance abuse disorders. 1-2 years of experience with clients with co-occurring and mental health disorders. 1-2 years of experience working in an OASAS-funded facility is a plus. Bilingual (Spanish / Polish) a plus. Action-oriented, adaptable, and innovative approach to program planning. This is a Full-time Exempt position. This role job description entails the following: The Primary Counselor is responsible for the delivery and implementation of supervision, support, and clinical services to a population of chemically dependent clients with co-occurring and mental health problems. Provide various clinical or substance abuse services. Conduct intakes and monitor individual, group, and family therapies. Develop service plans and conduct reviews as needed throughout treatment. Provide mental health assessments, counseling, referrals, and intervention services. Complete and maintain documentation according to federal and state guidelines. Other duties as assigned. Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people. At Outreach, we enjoy a strong work-life balance, excellent benefits, and ongoing professional training. Our enthusiastic employees love what they do and the positive impact they make every day. Outreach embraces diversity and promotes a workplace where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected.