About the position
Title: Social Worker
Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support families in overcoming obstacles and accessing essential services. This role involves providing emotional guidance and assisting them in developing the skills and resilience needed for a better quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- **Needs Assessment:** Perform evaluations to determine the specific needs and objectives of families.
- **Case Coordination:** Create tailored support plans with ongoing review to track family progress.
- **Resource Navigation:** Connect families with community resources, advocating on their behalf to ensure service accessibility.
- **Emergency Support:** Offer immediate assistance during crises as required.
- **Group Facilitation:** Lead support groups, offering educational sessions on topics related to family well-being.
Additional Duties:
- Conduct home visits with expectant mothers and parents of young children for developmental assessments, prenatal advice, maternal health information, and parenting guidance.
- Keep precise records of cases with up-to-date documentation.
Required Qualifications:
- **Education:** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in social work or a closely related discipline.
- **Experience:** Proven experience working with families experiencing crises is essential.
- **Skills:** Excellent interpersonal communication abilities, strong empathy skills; proficiency in Spanish is advantageous.
Compensation Package: Includes health benefits, access to on-site childcare facilities, 401K plan options. Salary is competitive and based on experience level, references provided, among other considerations.
About the company
Fair pay and attractive terms
A Structured Start from Day One
Mutual Respect and Open Collaboration
A Secure Job with Growth Opportunities
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Relevant places near
- Boston
- South Boston
- Cambridge
- Quincy
- Somerville
- Framingham
- Framingham Center
- Waltham
- Malden
- Brookline