Caseworker

Astor Services

Posted 26 days ago

Full Time

City of Poughkeepsie, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

The Caseworker provides direct casework services to assigned clients, submits required written reports for client records, and prepares external accountability reports for local departments of social services. They also participate in treatment teams, ensure integrated service delivery, provide direct services to families, and coordinate discharge planning with aftercare services.

We are seeking a motivated individual with a Bachelor's degree to provide direct casework services and support to youth and families. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for report writing and collaboration with the treatment team. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are a plus.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Clinical Assessment

Individual Therapy

Family Therapy

Casework Services

Report Writing

Treatment Planning

Discharge Planning

Service Coordination

Bilingualism

Job Description

Description

Astor Services is a dynamic and supportive team looking for new members to provide clinical assessment, individual and family therapy to youth in the community. We want people who enjoy engaging youth in social activities to help build their self-esteem, learn new skills, and have fun at the same time. This is a unique opportunity for all levels of experience as we offer supportive training, professional growth, and pathways to advancement. Help make a difference and shape the future of children - join our team today.    

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provides indicated direct casework services to client on assigned caseloads and in accordance with local department of social services regulations.
  • Responsible for submitting written reports for the client record as required by the agency according to time frames set by the program.
  • Responsible for preparing required external accountability reports and forms on case progress for assigned cases to local departments of social services, according to time frames set by local departments of social services.
  • Participates as a member of a treatment team for each assigned case. In addition, responsible for communicating with other team and staff members to ensure integrated service delivery to the child/family.
  • Serves as a primary provider of appropriate direct services to the child’s family based on need assignment and the treatment plan for the child/family.
  • Coordinates discharge planning and provides indicated aftercare service including direct service and linkage to other supportive or needed services.

What we provide:

  • 4 weeks paid vacation annually.
  • 13 paid holidays.
  • 4 personal days.
  • 1 sick day per month, accruable to 150 days.
  • Fully paid individual LTD and life insurance.
  • Eligible for participation in agency medical and dental plan both individual and family, with small employee contribution.
  • New longevity incentives.
  • Opportunities to make a difference in the lives of children and families in need.
  • Collaboration with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.
  • Room for growth and advancement within the organization.

Join Astor Services – Apply Now!

Do you meet the qualifications above? Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families? We want to hear from you! Your credentials and compassion can bring about positive change for a child in need. Apply now to become a part of the Astor Services team.

Astor Services, a leading provider of behavioral and mental health services in the Hudson Valley and The Bronx, is dedicated to nurturing the emotional and mental well-being of children, adolescents, and families. With a history spanning over seven decades, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and support to help our clients thrive.

Want to know why our team loves working at Astor? Check out our website for our employee testimonials and discover their stories!

Requirements

You must have:

· Bachelor’s Degree.

You should have:

· Bilingual (English/Spanish).

Astor Services

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