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Knowledge Builders Inc. Social Worker-00053 in Albany, New York

Social Worker-00053

  • Full-time

  • 75 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208

    • Agency LMSW candidates will be assigned to the Crisis Unit and provide a variety of social work services to clients with more serious mental, social, emotional, and behavioral disabilities. Will assess and evaluate client’s needs, strengths, and limitations; record significant psychosocial events in clinical conditions.
Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with individuals and their families by effectively utilizing professional social work skills. May review the individual’s psychiatric, medical and other case records and discuss issues with families and other members of the treatment team; complete admission screening; conduct psychosocial assessments; make treatment recommendations; participate in treatment planning; provide social casework services; provide individual, group, and family therapy; assess availability of services; serve as consumer advocate; develop and implement discharge plans; and coordinate services with community providers. Advocate to ensure individuals receive appropriate treatment/services, and that their legal and human rights are protected, and promote effective and consistent utilization of services and resources. Must be a licensed LMSW. Overtime will be infrequent and on an as needed basis and would only be needed to complete the daily tasks. Would require supervisor approval.

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