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Job Information

Educational Alliance, Inc. Social Worker, Senior in New York, New York

Division - Department: Older Adults- Co-op Village NORC

Job Classification: (FLSA): Full-time Local 215, 37.5 Hours

Educational Alliance brings together and partners with diverse communities in Lower Manhattan, offering individuals and families high-quality, multi-generational programs and services that enhance their well-being and socioeconomic opportunities. We are a place where everyone is welcome and where progress is powered one relationship at a time. We are proud of our legacy as a Jewish organization, and we provide high-quality, transformational services and programs to all New Yorkers through our network of community centers on Manhattan’s Lower East Side and East Village. As we have for 130 years, we offer best-in-class programming–now across 15 sites—focusing on a mix of education, health and wellness, arts and culture, and civic engagement.

JOB PURPOSE

Maintain a caseload of older adult clients; assessment of client's core needs, provision of case management and supportive counselling services.

SCOPE OF INFLUENCE

  • Assist clients with a range of complex issues related to aging.

  • Facilitate client-led goal setting

  • Provide advocacy to clients in navigating challenging life issues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Carry a caseload of older adult clients, providing comprehensive assessment of needs, case management, supportive counselling and routine follow-up.

  • Formulate care plans and ongoing monitoring of clients.

  • Maintain up-to-date case records and program statistics in Peer Place

  • Assist with organizing NORC events as needed.

  • Participate in biweekly case conference

  • Work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure consistency of service to clients.

  • Coordinate with external agencies to ensure best care for client.

  • Attend supervisory, agency and community meetings as required.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • LMSW or equivalent.

  • Experience and enthusiasm for working with older adults.

  • Knowledge of resources and entitlements, as well as knowledge of age-related cognitive and mental impairments required.

  • Attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, and effectively coordinate a comprehensive array of services to address the multiple needs of the NORC population.

  • Ability to take initiative and work independently.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information. Must have outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

  • Willingness to work as part of a team.

  • Knowledge of MS Office preferred.

    BENEFITS

  • Generous PTO Policy

  • Competitive Salary

  • Medical & Dental Insurance

  • Pension Plan

  • 403b Retirement Plans

  • Discount Perks for Movies, Broadway Shows, Amusement Parks, etc.

  • Free Gym Membership to our Manny Cantor Center Gym & 14TH ST Y Gym

  • Discounts to programs at Educational Alliance

    LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

    The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position

    EEO INFO

    Educational Alliance is committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Educational Alliance takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

    Educational Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    For further information about Educational Alliance, please visit https://edalliance.org .

Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

37.5 hours per week

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