Determines nature of the client’s situation by interviewing client, assessing medical, psychological, emotional, and social information, and making on-site visits.
Establishes a course of action by exploring options and setting goals with the client.
Obtains assistance for clients by referring him/her to community resources, arranging for appointments, and establishing rapport with other agencies.
Fosters client’s action or adjustment by interpreting attitudes and patterns of behavior, explaining and suggesting new options.
Maintains case records by documenting the client’s situation and actions.
Monitors planned actions by periodic follow-up.
Maintains operations by following policies and procedures, participating in quality reviews, and reporting needed changes.
Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
1 year LMSW experience.
Education:
Valid Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) license issued by NYSED, Primary Source Verification required.
Languages:
English
Read
Write
Speak
Certifications & Licenses:
Licensed Master Social Worker (000553)
Valid Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) license issued by NYSED, Primary Source Verification required