Residential Social Worker

ALI FORNEY CENTER

6 days ago

New York, New York$65KFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join ALI FORNEY CENTER as a Residential Social Worker – LGBTQ+ Youth in United States. Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: New York, NY 10018Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: MSWSalary Range: $65,000.00 - $65,000.

Key Responsibilities

based therapeutic techniques to promote emotional regulation, coping skills, and self

esteem. Foster a safe and supportive environment that encourages open communication and personal growth. Organize peer support groups Harm reduction

focused substance use counseling Crisis Management: Respond effectively to crisis situations, employing de

date electronic records of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant documentation. Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards for record

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $65K

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join ALI FORNEY CENTER as a Residential Social Worker – LGBTQ+ Youth.

Key Skills

Trauma-Informed CareCultural HumilityCase ManagementCrisis InterventionAdvocacyCommunity Resource NavigationIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyCrisis CounselingTherapeutic InterventionDocumentationProfessional DevelopmentBehavioral CounselingEmotional RegulationCoping SkillsSelf-Esteem

Requirements

Candidates must have a Master's in Social Work or be enrolled in an accredited program, along with experience in youth social services. Knowledge of the psychosocial needs of the LGBTQ/homeless population and the ability to work flexible hours are also required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Residential Social Worker at ALI FORNEY CENTER a 2.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at ALI FORNEY CENTER is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Transparent compensation ($65k–$65k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Trauma-Informed Care, Cultural Humility, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Advocacy, Community Resource Navigation, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Residential Social Worker is responsible for assessing and addressing the emotional, behavioral, and social needs of LGBTQ youth in the agency’s shelter. This includes developing treatment plans, providing therapy, and advocating for clients' well-being.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k (matching), Paid Sick Leave, Vacation, Personal Days, 12 Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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