Social Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : 65k

POSITION OVERVIEW :

The Early Childhood Social Worker supports the healthy development and well-being of children ages 05 and their families across multiple early childhood education sites. Reporting to the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Director, with direct supervision provided by the division Social Work Consultant, this role is responsible for designing and implementing responsive, trauma-informed social services that align with program goals and community needs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Masters Degree in Social Work; Seminar in Field Instruction (SIFI) certification required and four years of experience working with at-risk youth / families.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in creating, implementing and measuring effectiveness of programs
• Experience working with youth (ages 0 5) in community-based settings
• Excellent writing, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Strong technology skills
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends to manage crises, attend events, or meetings

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Bilingual in Spanish / English.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Assist with development and execution an annual, comprehensive social services plan for families and participants.

Provide individual and group supervision to the Social Worker and MSW / BSW interns.

Provide crisis intervention and trauma-informed support as needed.

Collect and enter participant data in a timely and accurate manner.

Proactively network and build relationships with community resources to enhance service delivery.

WORKING CONDITIONS : Travel between multiple sites consisting of school, office, and community center environments and have availability during program hours of 8 am 6 pm.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : The position requires constant communication with participants and co-workers; must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Frequent operation of a computer and other office equipment, such as phone and copy machines. Ability to lift 25lbs and remain stationary for long periods.

Hudson Guild is an Equal Opportunity Employer.