Pays $54k-$66k$24k below the Social Worker market median of ~$91k (405 jobs)

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Selfhelp Community Services
New York, New York · Hybrid

Social Worker (Bilingual in Russian/English) - Holocaust Survivor Program Former Soviet Union

Social WorkerFull-Time
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About the Role

Hybrid social worker for Holocaust Survivor Program. Bilingual Russian/English. $54K-$66.4K. NYC.

Join Selfhelp Community Services as a Bilingual Social Worker (Russian) – Holocaust Survivor Program in New York, New York. Provide casework services and advocate for clients in the Holocaust Survivor Program. Principal

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $54K - $66.4K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with Selfhelp Community Services in New York, New York.

Key Responsibilities

Provide casework services, advocacy, and supportive counseling to Holocaust survivors. Maintain accurate case notes, statistics, and documentation while facilitating social and recreational group activities.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree with a preference for an MSW and at least one year of related experience. Candidates must be bilingual in Russian and English and possess strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

CaseworkAdvocacySupportive counselingIntake assessmentCare planningData managementCommunicationListeningCustomer serviceMulti-taskingAttention to detailRussian languageEnglish languageMicrosoft Office Suite

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 14% have no call, 64% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$60k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $56k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.2/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

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