Assistant Social Work - Social Worker
Montefiore Hospital- Moses Campus
Bronx, NY
Days
$30/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- ShiftDays
- Facility InformationNot-For-Profit HospitalShort Term Acute CareTeaching Institution1410 bedsEpic Systems Corporation
Pay
Description
This vacancy will be posted on internal Career Website for 5 business days.
Associates are eligible to apply for a lateral transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Part-time Associates who have completed their probationary period can move to full-time vacancies within their department provided such movement will not unreasonably reduce the operational efficiency of that department. Probationary period is three (3) months for full-time employees, and four (4) months for part-time employees who works more than 3/5 of the normal workweek.
VRS Social Worker Assistant/Case Manager
UBA WeCARE provides a continuum of services to help HRA referred cash assistance clients with medical and/or mental health conditions that affect their employability to attain their maximum levels of self-sufficiency. Individuals referred to WeCARE receive medical and psychosocial assessments to identify possible clinical conditions and social barriers that may affect their ability to participate in work-related activities. Based on the results of the assessments, a determination of an individual's functional capacity outcome (FCO) is completed, and a customized service plan is developed to provide a range of services tailored to meet a client's particular needs.
We are currently seeking a VRS Social Worker Assistant/Case Manager (CM)
to join the UBA WeCARE program.
Job Responsibilities:
- The CM is responsible for providing services to WeCARE clients who are deemed to be employable with accommodations.
- The CM implements the service plan with a focus on supporting clients towards employment while reducing barriers to employment.
- The CM will also provide outreach to remind clients of pending appointments and attempt to re-engage clients if they have missed an appointment.
Job Duties:
- Thoroughly review clients' clinical documents (current and previously provided), that support client's employability.
- Complete VRS Service Initiations and maximize clients' engagement.
- Implement the service plans with the clients.
- Manage assigned activities and caseloads.
- Make appropriate childcare referrals.
- Provide Enhanced Case Management services as needed.
- Track and document work activity.
- Identify clients' need for reasonable accommodations.
- Use skills to successfully engage clients and diffuse tension so that they participate in the evaluation process.
Job type: Full time
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Setting:
- Outpatient Clinic
- In-person and telephonic services
License/Certification:
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Master’s Degree preferred.
- Length of Experience Required: 3 Years
Training Required: Knowledge of vocational rehabilitation
Department: Care Management Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MOSES Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 2432 Grand Concourse, Bronx
Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 219510 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $30.33
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Facility
Montefiore Hospital- Moses Campus
- Not-For-Profit Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- Teaching Institution
- 1410 beds
- Epic Systems Corporation
Employer
Montefiore Medical Center
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