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Social Worker, Housing Specialist

Concord Counseling Services
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Westerville, OH 43086, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Concord Counseling is seeking a Social Worker, Housing Specialist to assist individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues who have experienced homelessness.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of an Associate's Degree in Social Work or a related field, with a preference for Licensed Social Workers (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC).
  • The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Social Workers will engage tenants in activities to support their recovery and help them develop coping skills for independent living.
  • Concord Counseling promotes professional growth through supervision for independent licensure and offers a supportive work environment.

Description

Concord Counseling is one of the most highly acclaimed, behavioral health non-profit centers in Central Ohio.   Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit with programs and services that change lives.  


Why Choose Concord? 


Concord is fully accredited by the national Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities signifying quality & excellence, person-centered care, continuous improvement, accountability and trustworthiness.  


Social Workers will work alongside professionals who demonstrate our agency values of inclusion, teamwork, commitment and integrity.  At Concord you will find collaboration, mentorship, a commitment to your professional growth, and a culture that supports you bringing your whole authentic self to work every day.  


Your Job Opportunity


Social Worker, Housing Specialist (known as a Service Coordinator) to assist individuals with mental health and/or drug/alcohol issues who have experienced homelessness and now live in supportive housing. 


•Engage tenants with activities and education both within the housing program and the outside community.

 Supporting the recovery process for each assigned tenant.


•Opportunity to build a community of neighbors and introduce folks to fun/sober activities around the city. 


•Assisting tenants with identifying and addressing barriers to success and to develop coping skills to live independently and as part of a community


•Providing limited case management services



Requirements

Qualifications Needed for Success for a Social Worker, Housing Specialist


•Minimum Associates Degree in Social Work or a related field is required 

•Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) preferred

•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and computer literacy are essential 


What We Offer You


•Comprehensive Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage for peace of mind.   Flexible spending and health savings accounts available.

•Retirement Security: Contribute to a 401(k) plan and watch your savings grow for a secured future.

•Protection Against Uncertainties: Concord paid life insurance and long-term disability ensuring financial security during unexpected challenges.

•Work-Life Balance: Social Workers enjoy ample vacation time, sick time and observe 9 agency holidays to rejuvenate and spend quality time with loved ones.

•Grow in Your Profession:  Supervision toward independent license and CEU’s provided at no cost further enhanced by a student loan repayment program.


If you are ready to serve with your heart, apply now at https://concordcounseling.org/careers/

Concord Counseling Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   




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