PART TIME SOCIAL WORKER
Company: ServiceNet
Location: Boston
Posted on: September 30, 2024
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Job Description:
Benefits:
TITLE: REACH
Discipline: Social Worker
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Team builder, supporter, and player with integrity and loyalty.
Dedication to serving the organization's goals and mission.
2. Maintaining a positive work atmosphere by behaving and
communicating in a manner that gets along with clients, customers,
co-workers, and supervisors.
3. Maintaining acceptable attendance record.
4. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
ROUTINE RESPONSIBILITES:
1. Provide home-based early intervention services, serving as
service coordinator for specified caseload and maintaining expected
billable hours.
2. Assess cognitive function and learning styles of children from
birth to three and other
developmental areas.
4. Assess personal/social developmental status of children from
birth to three. Assess psychosocial functioning of families
enrolled in the program
5. Develop and implement teaching strategies and activities to
promote progress or compensate for differences in cognitive
functioning and learning style; for differences in personal/social
development and in other developmental areas as needed. Provide
appropriate adaptation to environment to promote child's
autonomy.
6. Generate and implement overall developmental programs for
children, function as a generalist over time.
7. Provide counseling/support to parents of children enrolled in
the program on a one-to-one or couples basis, as requested.
8. Address parent/family needs and family dynamics needs whether
acting as a service coordinator or in consultation with the service
coordinator, team leader, and other REACH and community
providers.
9. Facilitate parent/family groups, including short-term and
support groups, as requested.
10. Coordinate services with other team members and with medical,
social service, and educational staff of other programs.
11. Teach parents and relevant others treatment programs, provide
appropriate counsel, support, and advocacy and training to parents
of enrolled children. Work in partnership with
parents/caregivers.
12. Facilitate parent/child playgroups on an as-needed basis.
13. Maintain clinical records in a style and timeliness consistent
with regulations of the program, ServiceNet, and regulatory
agencies.
14. Consult to other agencies or service providers about individual
children, areas of clinical expertise, and early intervention on an
as-needed basis.
15. Conduct Intakes visits and community developmental screenings
on an as-needed basis.
16. Others duties as requested
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE JOB:
o Must be able to drive within the catchment area and have reliable
transportation in order to provide home and community based
visits.
o Must be able to lift infants and small children of up to 40
lbs.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Maintain current infant/adult CPR and First Aid
certification
2. Meet and maintain all health requirements under DPH
standards
3. TB screen (negative results).
4. Valid drivers license and professional license
5. Provide MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) record to ServiceNet
6. Meet all requirements to acquire within three years of hire and
sustain Mass. DPH certification as an Early Intervention
Specialist
At ServiceNet, you will make a real difference. Whether you're
working in residential direct care, clinical care, peer support, or
other valuable roles, you'll be part of a compassionate team
dedicated to supporting our community.
And with over 1,500 employees and 100 programs across western
Massachusetts, we're confident there's a role that's the right fit
for you.
ServiceNet is a non-profit agency supporting people with mental
health challenges, developmental disabilities, brain injuries,
homelessness, and more. We offer great benefits, room to grow, and
plenty of rewarding opportunities. We'd love for you to join
us!
Not sure which job might be right for you? No problem! Email
talent@servicenet.org to speak with a hiring manager today.
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