Job Information
Family and Children's Association Social Work Counselor in Mineola, New York
Social Work Counselor
The Opportunity
The Social Work Counselor will work for Project Independence, a program located in Holbrook that works with foster youth to develop independent living skills.
Responsibilities
Develop and facilitate Independent Living Skills Workshops.
Provide contacts and supports for foster families to facilitate implementation of independent living skills in the home.
Coordinate service efforts with DSS caseworker.
Conduct monthly home visits to youth in their foster homes.
Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner
Complete a Step Up/ Casey Life Skills assessment and treatment plan in partnership with client, foster family and caseworker.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree required.
One year of full-time experience working with adolescents.
Valid NYS driver's license
Computer proficiency with MS Office.
Additional Information
Schedule
Full-time, 35 hours per week.
Mon, Tues., Thurs., Fri. 9am-5pm, Wed. 12pm-8pm.
Salary: $20/hr
FCA is committed to a salary framework that aligns with our culture and values. The compensation range reflected is in alignment with our framework and individual pay decisions will vary based on skills and experience' while still allowing for growth.
<