Social Worker
Services for the UnderServed
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- Pay
- $63K to $65K
- a year
- Location
- New York, NY
- Posted
- Oct 20
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Services for the UnderServed
Non-profit organization management · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Complete psychosocial assessments of complex families impacted by multiple systems
- Assess family needs and facilitate linkages to community based services
- Provide education to team members around clients’ psychosocial stressors and needs
- Assist families with specific stressors associated with living in shelter
- Refer families for counseling or other services when necessary
- Confer and consult with personnel on a multidisciplinary approach to client care
- Serve as agency/program liaison to community agencies and/or groups
- Provide written reports with key findings and recommendations for improvement
What you need
- Master in Social Work or equivalent
- Licensed Social Worker
- Knowledge of child and adolescent development, emotional/behavioral health, and mental health
- Knowledge of parent-child relationships, family dynamics, and diagnostic classification
- Expertise in strengths-based, solution-focused, and family-centered practice
- Knowledge of child welfare, safety, permanency, and well-being guidelines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Bilingual candidates (preferred)
- Education: a postgraduate degree
Key skills
licensed Social WorkerMaster in Social Workfamily-centered practicechild and adolescent developmentemotional/behavioral healthmental healthparent-child relationshipsfamily dynamicsdiagnostic classificationchild welfareBilingual
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Perks
- health and wellness resources
- generous PTO
- professional development
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Social Worker
ID
2026-19052
# of Openings
1
Job Locations
US-NY-New York
Job Post Information* : Posted Date
20 hours ago
(10/20/2026 12:44 PM)
Category
Homeless Services
Min
USD $63,000.00/Yr.
Max
USD $65,000.00/Yr.
Position Overview
S:US is seeking a licensed
Social Worker
for their domestic violence shelter located in the Bronx.
Great opportunity for a Social Worker seeking their next career move. MSW Required.
The
Social Worker
will:
Responsible for the completion of psychosocial assessments of complex families impacted by multiple systems
Assess family needs and facilitate appropriate linkages for families to community based services
Work within a crisis driven environment with a knowledge base of substance abuse and addiction, domestic violence, child maltreatment, trauma, and mental health conditions
Provide education to other members of the team around clients’ psychosocial stressors and needs, to ensure positive outcomes for families
Attend ongoing professional development by the individual agency program, and the New York City Department of Homeless Services – Division of Family Services
Provide qualitative and quantitative feedback to Department of Homeless Services (DHS) and DHS Service Providers to inform both policy and practice
Work from a strength based, family focused, client centered perspective and identify and fortify the strengths that each family has
Assist families with specific stressors associated with living in shelter
Ensure that families are receiving full support in shelter and, when necessary, refer families for counseling or other services
Confer and consult with professional and technical personnel in implementing a multidisciplinary approach to client care and well-being
Serve as agency/program liaison to community agencies and/or groups
Provide clear written reports that capture key findings to include provider areas of strength, and recommendations for improvement
Document patient medical and psychological histories, physical assessment results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, or outcomes
Complete other tasks as deemed necessary by program director
Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed which consist of weekend or evening hours
Comply with all SUS Employee Policies, Procedures, and Protocols, SUS Corporate Compliance Policies, and NYS Dept. of Social Services Rules, Regulations, and Statutes.
Job Requirements
Master in Social Work or equivalent
Knowledge of child and adolescent development; emotional/behavioral health; mental health; parent‐child relationships family dynamics; and diagnostic classification
Strong expertise in strengths‐based, solution‐focused, and family‐centered practice
Knowledge of guidelines, policies and regulations relating to child welfare, safety, permanency and well‐being
Ability to work independently and as part of a multi‐disciplinary team, to assist individuals of diverse ethnicities, backgrounds, ages, and sexual preferences
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Bilingual candidates preferred but not required
Company Overview
S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Join a team of employees who care about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement.
From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our
Benefits Page
and see how S:US invests in you.
We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information and including all other statuses protected by Federal, State and Local laws. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the
Leave Team
at
MyMedicalLeave@sus.org
.
ID
2026-19052
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