A community services organization is seeking a Social Worker in Staten Island, NY, to conduct clinical assessments and support participants through a structured vocational rehabilitation program. This role focuses on comprehensive intake, documentation, and functional capacity evaluations for adults engaged in work-related services.
About the Opportunity:
- Shift: Day shift
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 8am to 5pm or 8:30am to 5:30pm
- Setting: Onsite
Responsibilities:
- Orient participants to the program and guide them through the clinical assessment process
- Collect, review, and scan supporting documentation to complete thorough assessments
- Conduct participant interviews covering medical, behavioral health, substance use, housing, education, employment, and support history
- Evaluate functional capacity and determine appropriate outcome recommendations based on clinical findings
- Document services, assessment results, and participant interactions in internal management systems
- Perform outreach to participants who miss appointments and carry out other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Active LMSW, LMHC, or LMFT license
- Experience in mental health or behavioral health settings
- Experience with assessments, intakes, and biopsychosocial evaluations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Teams
- Ability to type 40 words per minute
Desired Skills:
- Experience in substance use treatment
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Bilingual Spanish language skills
- Experience with vocational rehabilitation or disability-related assessments
- Knowledge of functional capacity evaluations and sequential disability review