Position Requirements:
Education: Master in Social Work
Child care welfare experience preferred not required Mental health experience preferred.
Bilingual Spanish a plus.
Knowledge of ACS policies and procedures a plus.
Strong computer, communication, verbal and written skills.
PUERTO RICAN FAMILY INSTITUTE, INC Established in 1960 PRFI is a non profit agency serving the community in areas like child welfare, mental health and education. At the present PRFI does have an opening for a Master in Social Work in one of its sites in Brooklyn.
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Case Planner
Position Objective:
To provide social services to families including case planning, advocacy and crisis intervention to a high risk caseload.
Essential Functions:
Conduct intakes.
Assist as a facilitator for family team conferences.
Assess risks and develop case plans along with family participation.
Conduct individual, family and group sessions.
Assessment of clients, their families and existing informal and formal supports.
Conduct home visits and office visits.
Conduct field visits to any other locations relevant to assist families ( schools, mental health ).
Assist families maintain medical, financial, educational and social resources.
Facilitate specialized groups.
Facilitate referrals to other providers and monitor utilization of services.
Request and secure supportive documentation in a timely manner.
Conduct on going assessment on service plan goals and integrate any new developments in the course of services.
Facilitate Family Team Conferences for all six months FASP.
Complete recordings and FASPS within the time frames set by agency and funding source.
Position Requirements:
Education: Master in Social Work
Child care welfare experience preferred not required
Mental health experience preferred.
Bilingual Spanish a plus.
Knowledge of ACS policies and procedures a plus.
Strong computer, communication, verbal and written skills.
Send resumes to ehuertas@prfi.org
