Forensic Social Worker (Lmsw Or Lcsw)

Established Private Group Practice is seeking a licensed Social Worker to work with court-involved children and families. Forensic social work experience, child welfare experience, and/or experience working with high conflict families is highly preferred. Prior practice with mental illness, substance abuse or domestic violence populations is also preferred.

Social workers provide forensic and therapeutic services to children and families. Tasks include supervising community and office-based family visits, providing direct advocacy on behalf of children and adults, and being responsible for therapeutic assessment of and intervention with children and their families. Work hours can be flexible, but late afternoon, evening, and some weekend availability is required in order to accommodate the families with which we work.

Applicant must have demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team model.

Strong written and verbal communication skills are required, along with willingness to travel and conduct home visits. Empathy, creativity, and dedication to service families in conflict are highly valued at CFS, and motivated self-starters are encouraged to apply!

Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients
- Empathy and compassion for individuals facing challenging circumstances
- Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions
- Understanding of ethical guidelines and professional standards in social work

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join our team of dedicated Social Workers who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others.

To submit your application, email your resume and cover letter to careers@cfs-nyc.com. Thank you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 15 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• After school
• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person