The Opportunity:

The Social Worker will supervise the therapeutic milieu of Lakeview House Community Residence in coordination with the Program Coordinator to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of service to clients as defined by agency policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Create, update and manage treatment plans
• Trains families in the use of The Behavioral Management Plan.

• Provides psycho education to families on mental health.
• Conduct family engagement events to foster positive relationships with parent and residents.
• Complete required paperwork including comprehensive Medicaid billable, case notes, treatment planning, logs, CAIRS, NIMIRIS, incident reporting and Justice Center Reports.
•  Role modeling intervention skills in the milieu to staff and residents.
• Communicate with outside providers regarding the overall clinical treatment of residents.
• Communicate with School districts regarding the education plans for each resident.
• Responsible for the orientation of new residents.
• Meet with the program Coordinator on a regular basis to discuss resident's overall progress. 
• Work as part of the interdisciplinary team at Lakeview House.
• Supervise and guide bi-weekly treatment team meetings.
• Makes necessary referrals to agencies that may assist residents and families with needed services.
• Identify and schedule workshops for families.
• On call for emergencies.
• Follow discharge youth on aftercare, maintaining at minimum monthly contacts for a period of 3 months post discharge.
•  Additional tasks as requested.
• Qualifications 
• Bachelors required. Masters preferred.
• Two years relevant experience with population and/or residential services. 
• One year working with mental health/families preferred.
•  Proficient in MS Office 
• A valid New York State Driver's license required.

Schedule:  Per Diem

Compensation Information

- 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.

Salary: $25/hr