Social Worker (Licensed & Qualified)
10 days ago
Glen Cove
Overview
I am seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to assist with Supervised Visitation services. The ideal candidate will have experience in social work, preferably in family systems or a similar setting, and will demonstrate sensitivity and professionalism in supporting parents and children during these interactions. This role involves a few hours per week, with a schedule tailored to accommodate all involved parties. Visits will be in-person on weekends and virtual for shorter durations on a weekday evenings.
Flexibility is available to align with your availability. Responsibilities:
- In-Person Supervised Visitation: - Facilitate child exchanges at designated locations. - Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during the exchange and visit. - Virtual Supervised Visitation - Set up and monitor virtual visits using platforms like Zoom or Microsoft Teams. - Ensure the child has a functional device and privacy to communicate with the parent. - Observation & Reporting - Observe parent-child interactions and document key observations. - Prepare concise, professional reports summarizing the visit. Skills and Qualifications: - LCSW license in good standing - Experience in Social work, with expertise in family counseling or child welfare preferred. - Strong observational and documentation skills. - Empathy and commitment to providing compassionate care tailored to individual family dynamics. - Proficiency with video meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams) and basic troubleshooting. - Familiarity with the complexities of family systems and the ability to navigate sensitive family dynamics with families in court. Additional Information: - Location: Ideally seeking someone near or in Glen Cove for convenience. This role is perfect for a LCSW looking for flexible, part-time work or someone who has or is starting a private practice and seeking clients. - Perks: Reimbursement for gas expenses and for longer duration visits (4+ hrs), a meal allowance of up to $20 is provided. - Hourly rate is based on experience and whether in person or virtual .
