Licensed Master Social Worker

We are hiring in NYC! Join us at Fedcap Inc. for an exciting career as a Social Worker. Salary: $65,000 per year Successful candidates will Be Required to provide documentation during the On boarding process. 

The Social Worker will work with the program participants, ages 18-24, providing support and counseling to improve the youth and young adult life  The Social Worker will alternate between Manhattan and Bronx sites as coordinated by and/or with their supervisor.

Essential Job Functions: 

• Provide one-to-one counseling as needed as well as group counseling sessions 
• Maintain regular contact with participants to meet program standards and achieve program retention 
• Ensure that referrals are made to appropriate internal and external services as required to meet the needs of the participants and their families 
• Write progress notes on sessions with program participants 
• Meet with program participants in groups and one-on-one 
• Conduct a thorough assessment, develop a psycho-social that informs the Individual Service Strategy (ISS), and assist with the development of educational and career-related goals collaboratively with participants based on the motivational interviewing process 
• Maintain open communication with program participants and program graduates through face-to-face contact, phone contact, and social media such as Facebook 
• Communicate regularly with partners who refer and/or supervise participants. 
• Provide outcomes reporting 
• Maintain participant files, including progress notes and reports on progress toward goals 
• Provide follow-up services for program graduates 
• Provide weekly reports to the program director 
• Participate in regularly scheduled supervision and ongoing training 
• Attend meetings and participate in professional development training offered
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Education and Experience: 

• Licensed Master's Degree in Social Work (LMSW or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). 
• Two (2) years of experience providing social work/mental health services to youth and young adults, including one year of experience with disconnecting youth and young adults within the last five years. 
• Experience working within a youth development model is a plus 
• Ability to evaluate and intervene in crises 
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

 

Mission:  Fedcap, Inc. makes high outcome, life-changing, sustainable differences for individuals and families to improve their economic well-being through work.

Fedcap, Inc. offers a wide array of programs and services to help individuals achieve success in education and employment and become self-sufficient adults. Our specific focus areas include case management, work readiness, vocational and employer based training, job placement and post placement supports.

Fedcap, Inc. provides a broad range of services to thousands of individuals across a growing footprint, helping them achieve economic and social well-being. Our team of talented, caring staff are passionate about our work. They are committed to ensuring that every individual served can experience the dignity that comes from a job.

Fedcap, Inc. launched as part of The Fedcap Group in 2018.

Website:  https://fedcapinc.org/