Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) – Peace Valley Haven Inc.
As an LMSW at Peace Valley Haven Inc., your role involves empowering adult men and women in a shelter environment to achieve self-sufficiency. Key responsibilities include:
Client Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive assessments, identify psychosocial needs, and provide appropriate diagnoses using evidence-based methods.
Resource Connection: Develop individualized service plans, linking clients to housing, employment, mental health services, substance use treatment, and other community resources.
Counseling and Support: Provide therapeutic support to address trauma, life challenges, and behavioral issues, fostering resilience and personal growth.
Life Skills Training: Facilitate workshops on budgeting, job readiness, communication, and other critical skills to help clients achieve independence.
Advocacy: Serve as an advocate for clients, ensuring access to public benefits, healthcare, and legal aid, while addressing systemic barriers.
Case Management: Monitor progress through regular follow-ups, adjust service plans as needed, and document all interactions and outcomes.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to emergencies with appropriate de-escalation techniques and support, ensuring client and staff safety.
Collaboration: Partner with community organizations, government agencies, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize services for clients.
Your efforts directly contribute to rebuilding lives by providing the tools and resources necessary for long-term stability and well-being.
Flexible work from home options available.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Uniondale, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Budgetingunmatched
Case Managementunmatched
Crisis Interventionunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Emergency Responseunmatched
Follow Throughunmatched
Government Organizationsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Legalunmatched
Needs Assessmentunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Public Healthunmatched
Social Workunmatched
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