Specific Education, Certification and Skill Requirements (if applicable): MSW or LMSW, experience with related populations, strong written and verbal communication skills, and computer literacy. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Job Description: The CUCS Transitional Living Community (TLC), a national leader in the development of effective housing and service initiatives for homeless people, seeks a Social Worker for its 350 Lafayette Transitional Program. A nationally recognized model for helping mentally ill homeless people acquire housing, the program services include: transitional housing for 43 women, comprehensive case management, group treatment, on-site psychiatric and medical services, and housing placement. Resp: The Social Worker position involves decision making, and service delivery responsibilities including crisis-intervention, medication management, and regulatory compliance. Will participate and contribute to a program culture that is client-centered, outcome-oriented and dedicated to continuous quality improvement.