Integrated Care Social Worker

Position Title : Social Worker- Taconic Correctional Facility

Location : NY, Long Island City

Shift : Rotating

Description :

POSITION : Social Worker, The Parenting CenterTaconic Correctional Facility

REPORTS TO : Program Director of Taconic Parentings Center.

STATUS : Part-Time

Work

Schedule : 20 hours / weeks; flexible, according to the needs of the program

Status : Part-time, Exempt

Salary : $22.78 per hour

POSITION SUMMARY : Hour Children (HC) is an organization founded to help incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women and their children successfully rejoin the community, reunify with their families, and build healthy, independent, and secure lives. Hour Children provides compassionate and comprehensive services approaching the work in an anti-discriminatory, inclusive environment committed to HCs standards of justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. This position provides case management, therapy, crisis intervention, and advocacy to mothers and single women who are transitioning back into the community from incarceration.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide holistic individual case management (intake, assessment, case planning, service plan reviews, and discharge planning)
• Co-facilitate gender-responsive and trauma-informed group programming
• Current curricula used include Seeking Safety, Beyond Anger and Violence, Circle of Safety, Parenting Journey, and Beyond Trauma
• Collaborate with Hour Childrens child and adolescent therapist to support reunification efforts and provide ongoing family support
• Complete and file weekly and monthly progress notes, clinical documents such as bio-psychosocial
• Attend internal staff meetings, trainings, and supervision as well as related external meetings and trainings with resource partners
• Perform additional department or agency related duties or special projects as directed by supervisor
• Comply with all prison procedures, processes, and requirements, including all security regulations and PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) requirements.
• Attend all mandatory DOCCS trainings, including orientation refresher, when required, as well as full compliance with all DOCCS requirements and directives
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Specifications for Physical Requirements

Ability to walk around facility and carry 20 or less pounds.

Hour Children does not provide Visa support!

This role requires the successful completion and approval of a background check and application, to be conducted by the New York State Department of Corrections & Community Supervision in accordance with their protocols and procedures in addition to an Hour Children application.

EOE Statement :

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Category : Justice Initiatives

Position Requirements :

Exempt / Non-Exempt : Non-Exempt

Req Number : JUS-25-00004

Location : Taconic Prison Location

About the Organization :

Hour Children is a leading provider of services to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women in New York State. Focused on women and their children, we support families during a mother's incarceration and help families get back on their feet upon release. We do this by providing housing, childcare, job training, and mental health services.

Compensation details : 22.78-22.78 Hourly Wage

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