Social Worker for Residential & Day Services- Somerset, NJ
Somerset, NJ Somerset, NJ Part-time Full-time Part-time Full-time Estimated:
$47.
7K - $60.
4K a year Estimated:
$47.
7K - $60.
4K a year Job description Social Worker for Residential Services Everas Community Services, Inc.
has been providing community-based services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for more than 40 years.
Our extensive experience includes services for people across a spectrum of abilities and specialized needs including people who are deaf-blind, deaf, or blind, people with intensive medical and behavioral support needs, and people with autism spectrum disorder.
Through our work to help people thrive and be empowered to contribute to their greatest capacity, we are making a positive difference in the lives of our clients, our employees, and the greater community.
Join our team of professional staff committed to providing support services with care, quality, and respect throughout nine counties in NJ.
Summary Within our Clinical Department, Everas Social Workers provide case management to clients in our Residential and Day programs to ensure they receive supports and services to lead productive and enriched lives in the community.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated, possess strong case management skills and have a strong ability to prioritize and problem solve.
Your commitment to excellence in disability services, collaborative mindset, professionalism, and high-level organizational skills are needed to achieve the best possible outcomes for the people in our programs.
Social Worker duties include but are not limited to:
Conduct frequent site visits to client's homes and vocational programs to ensure appropriate identification of goals, service planning, and implementation of services Participate in the Admission and Client Transition Committees Complete and/or coordinate client assessments and evaluations Identify needs, advocate for clients, and coordinate services to ensure clients receive necessary services, supports, and resources Participate in the development and delivery of Individual Service Plans Ensure clients secure financial benefits, specialized equipment, and other community resources.
Act as a resource to staff providing direct services Assist with admission, transfers, and discharge planning Promote collaboration and interdepartmental cooperation Participate in specialized training and projects as requested Recommend policy and procedures to department to improve service delivery What we offer:
Rewarding, mission-based work, supporting an improved quality of life for people with disabilities Paid training/professional development opportunities Paid time off Medical Insurance Plan Retirement Plan Student Loan Forgiveness Program Referral Incentive Program Flexible Schedule Job Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work, MSW Experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills Flexible schedule to include evenings/weekends Criminal Background Check Valid NJ Driver's license Willingness to meet NJ Executive Order 252, which requires employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster; at minimum one dose is required to begin employment with the expectation to complete subsequent doses as per recommended time frames; this requirement may be waived only in exceptional circumstances as outlined in the law.
Job Type:
Full Time/some evenings and weekends Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate:
Somerset, NJ:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education:
Master's (Preferred)
Experience:
Social work:
1 year (Preferred) I/DD field:
1 year (Preferred) License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$47.
7K - $60.
4K a year Estimated:
$47.
7K - $60.
4K a year Job description Social Worker for Residential Services Everas Community Services, Inc.
has been providing community-based services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for more than 40 years.
Our extensive experience includes services for people across a spectrum of abilities and specialized needs including people who are deaf-blind, deaf, or blind, people with intensive medical and behavioral support needs, and people with autism spectrum disorder.
Through our work to help people thrive and be empowered to contribute to their greatest capacity, we are making a positive difference in the lives of our clients, our employees, and the greater community.
Join our team of professional staff committed to providing support services with care, quality, and respect throughout nine counties in NJ.
Summary Within our Clinical Department, Everas Social Workers provide case management to clients in our Residential and Day programs to ensure they receive supports and services to lead productive and enriched lives in the community.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated, possess strong case management skills and have a strong ability to prioritize and problem solve.
Your commitment to excellence in disability services, collaborative mindset, professionalism, and high-level organizational skills are needed to achieve the best possible outcomes for the people in our programs.
Social Worker duties include but are not limited to:
Conduct frequent site visits to client's homes and vocational programs to ensure appropriate identification of goals, service planning, and implementation of services Participate in the Admission and Client Transition Committees Complete and/or coordinate client assessments and evaluations Identify needs, advocate for clients, and coordinate services to ensure clients receive necessary services, supports, and resources Participate in the development and delivery of Individual Service Plans Ensure clients secure financial benefits, specialized equipment, and other community resources.
Act as a resource to staff providing direct services Assist with admission, transfers, and discharge planning Promote collaboration and interdepartmental cooperation Participate in specialized training and projects as requested Recommend policy and procedures to department to improve service delivery What we offer:
Rewarding, mission-based work, supporting an improved quality of life for people with disabilities Paid training/professional development opportunities Paid time off Medical Insurance Plan Retirement Plan Student Loan Forgiveness Program Referral Incentive Program Flexible Schedule Job Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work, MSW Experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills Flexible schedule to include evenings/weekends Criminal Background Check Valid NJ Driver's license Willingness to meet NJ Executive Order 252, which requires employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster; at minimum one dose is required to begin employment with the expectation to complete subsequent doses as per recommended time frames; this requirement may be waived only in exceptional circumstances as outlined in the law.
Job Type:
Full Time/some evenings and weekends Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate:
Somerset, NJ:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education:
Master's (Preferred)
Experience:
Social work:
1 year (Preferred) I/DD field:
1 year (Preferred) License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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