Client Care Coordinator, MSW - Tandym
New York, NY
About the Job
A well renowned non-profit organization in NYC, is looking for a Client Care Coordinator (MSW) to join their team in Harlem to help support children and families affected by homelessness.
Schedule:
- 5 days per week, with flexible days and hours.
- On-site on residential shelter
Job Summary:
The Client Care Coordinator assesses mental and emotional functioning of residents and administers services for necessary treatment. She/he also helps provide clinical supervision to the Case Managers, through case analysis, service planning and supervisory process.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate existing, new and prospective clients/families referred by NYC Department of Homeless Services.
- Develops individual living plans (ILPs) for families including all adults and children in the family composition and provides therapeutic support as needed.
- Responsible for the clinical supervision of Case Managers.
- Conducts clinical case conferences with clients in collaboration with internal staff and external providers for compliance with individual living plan goals and to address unmet needs.
- Participates in clinical caseload conferences and staff meetings.
- Responsible for crisis intervention + coordination of mental health referrals
- Evaluates mental health status for residents on admission by completing comprehensive evaluation (CFEs)
- Coordinates mental health/psychiatric care and referral.
- Develops and facilitates group meetings.
- Monitors resident records for compliance and best practices.
- Participate in weekly individual and group supervision with Social Work Supervisor.
- Reviews progress notes and service plans.
- Develops strategies for engaging individuals with trauma histories.
Requirements:
- Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited university.
- At least 1 year experience, working with the homeless population.
- Familiarity with DHS regulations and DHS Cares Reporting
Source : Tandym