Social Worker Bilingual
Adult Outpatient
Job Type
Full-time
Description

EMMA L. BOWEN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

Also known as

UPPER MANHATTAN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, INC.


The Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center is seeking a Bilingual Social Worker to join our team. This position is a terrific opportunity for someone to gain additional experience and make a difference in the lives of our clients.

For over 45 forty-five years, our organization has provided mental health and holistic services in northern Manhattan for families, children, adolescents, and other adults including the elderly in a supportive and caring environment. We also have an out-patient and residential substance abuse program as well as a Therapeutic Preschool for 3-5 year olds. 

Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center is a Certified National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site.

For additional information about our organization and programs, please visit us on our website at www.bowencsc.org.


                                                                                                   JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:  Social Worker (Bilingual)

Location:  Adult Outpatient Dept.

Hours:       35 hrs. per week

Union:      Union position


Essential Duties and   Responsibilities:

  •  Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team for case   assignments, case conferences, and development of treatment plans and   treatment plan reviews.
  •  Perform intakes and unit evaluations (Psychosocial assessments).
  •  Carry a selected caseload using individual, group, and family   modalities of treatment.
  •  Maintain patient records as outlined by Medical Records, Quality   Assurance, and Policies and Procedures.
  •  Participate in mandatory supervision meeting, conferences, Grand   Rounds, team meetings and/or facility meetings.
  •  Perform other duties as assigned by Program Director.


Requirements

 

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: 

  •  Masters in Social Work; State Certification (LCSW). 
  •  One to three (1-3) years of clinical social work experience preferred; Recent MSW Graduate accepted.
  •  Experience working with the mentally ill. 
  •  Fluent in speaking/writing in Spanish (A must)