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Social Worker
Flexible Days to be discussed
Pay Range $30-$35
Saint Basil Academy is the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese home for children in need. The academy provides a loving Christian environment where resident children are nurtured to adulthood. Flexible Days to be discussed
Pay Range $30-$35
Saint Basil Academy is looking for an experienced Social Worker to oversee the overall operation and wellness of all the residents in each one of our programs. Oversee the overall health of the children using preventative measures, when applicable, which entails care of the body, mind, and spirit, with empathy, respect, and compassion. The Social worker works closely with the Primary Social Worker, and each Department head, to manage logistics for the children.
Our mission is to facilitate shelter, protection, love and education for our youth, so they grow up to be healthy, wholesome, well-rounded Orthodox Christians, as well as productive members of society with vision and hope.
Responsibilities:
● Provide weekly sessions to the residents on campus (youth and families).
● Act as a wellness liaison.
● Coordinate and schedule medical follow-up, including completion of consultations.
● Provide first aid and emergency nursing care.
● Monitor and order pharmaceutical supplies for each individual.
● Attend team reviews and present information, as needed.
● Meet documentation requirements i.e. case review summaries.
● Participate in staff training.
● Prepare clinical and administrative reports.
Skills and Traits:
The candidate must demonstrate:
● Good communication skills
● Empathy and the ability to relate to children
● Excellent assessment skills needed
Qualifications:
● LMSW (licensed master social worker)
● Must maintain a valid New York State driver’s license and registration.
● Minimum of 5 years of experience
Wonderful, warm, caring and nurturing environment!
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