Social Worker - Community Guardian Program

About the Role

Join Jewish Association for Services for the Aged as a Social Worker – Community Guardian Program in United States.

Key Responsibilities

• site interdisciplinary team of professional staff, JASA’s Community Guardian Program serves as the court

• Maintain oversight and monitor the status of all clients on caseload.

• Evaluate and assess client’s capacity to manage their own affairs and protect themselves from financial exploitation.

• Advocate on behalf of the client.

Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited College or University with a Master of Social Work or equivalent Master’s level degree in counseling, psychology, gerontology or related field.

• Good writing and record keeping skills

• Must be computer literate, including the ability to learn and operate software.

• Ability to travel within the 5 boroughs to client homes or current place of residence.

Benefits & Compensation

• Develop and implement a service plan to provide a full range of social services geared towards the client’s direct needs.

• Utilize HRA and agency databases to input client data, case records and other client related documentation.

• Screen client eligibility for benefits and entitlements.

• Complete required case records, reports and statistics within mandated timeframes,

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• No weekends required.

Apply to join Jewish Association for Services for the Aged as a Social Worker – Community Guardian Program.