Talent.com
Family Worker

Family Worker

BksnyNew York, NY, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

FAMILY WORKER

Full Time Family Worker Brooklyn, NY, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID : 1709

Salary : $32,258.00 Annually

Job Title : Family Worker

Job Classification (FLSA) : Non-Exempt

Working Hours : 37.5 hours / week

The Brooklyn Kindergarten Society (BKS) is the original “born in Brooklyn.” We were founded in 1891, and for 130 years, BKS has helped provide high-quality early childhood education to working families. BKS has grown up with the borough and continues to be a leader in equitable access to early childhood education. We provide full day, year-round academic experiences and care for children ages 2-5 years old. Our curriculum is play based and marries together reading, writing, movement and music, with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning. Our goal is to ensure that Brooklyn’s youngest learners have an equitable first educational step.

The Family Worker provides a variety of services to students, parents, and staff. A particular emphasis is placed on developing social skills, conflict resolution skills, and strategies for dealing with a myriad of challenges and opportunities.

SCOPE OF INFLUENCE

  • Direct service to the children and families of our centers
  • Work closely with our community partners to strengthen services provide to our families and the communities where we are located.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Family and Community Engagement

  • Complete BKS intake packet and Family Partnership Agreement during intake phase, and support families to meet goals established in the agreement
  • Utilize information from Family Partnership Agreement to assist families with setting appropriate goals
  • Work with the families to assure that referrals meet their needs and identify alternative resources as needed
  • Participate in child case conferences with provider agencies, and parent teacher conferences where required
  • Intervenes and contacts parents when there are problems with attendance
  • Assist with recruiting and enrollment of children in the program
  • Work collaboratively with community resources and provide family with support services and referrals.
  • Conduct a minimum of two home visits per year, per child, with additional visits as needed
  • Data Entry and Programming

  • Maintain information in the Child Plus system and binder for family
  • Maintain confidentiality of family records and information (i.e. medical, mental health etc...)
  • Attend Delegate Agency Site Policy Committee meetings and assist with planning, organizing, and maintain records of their meetings
  • Coordinate monthly workshops based on center needs
  • Acts as a liaison between BKS and the community, establishing and maintaining relationships with various community members and organizations. Develops and maintains contacts with community social service, health, and mental health agencies.
  • Other

  • Attend and participate in program staff meetings, as well as related agency training as appropriate.
  • Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
  • JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling or related field
  • Bilingual strongly preferred
  • Candidates must demonstrate English language proficiency and basic typing skill.
  • Experience with students with developmental disabilities, school systems, community resources and entitlements preferred.
  • Must possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours
  • Must be able to establish working relationships with participants in need of supportive services
  • #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Family Worker • New York, NY, United States

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Paterson, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Paterson, NJ

    LifeStance HealthPaterson, NJ, US
    Full-time
    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Plainfield, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Plainfield, NJ

    LifeStance HealthPlainfield, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Piscataway, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Spotswood, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Spotswood, NJ

    LifeStance HealthSpotswood, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Eatontown, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced c...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    HeadwayOyster Bay, NY, US
    Full-time
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).Wage : Between $95-$122 an hour.Licensed Clinical Social Worker — Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? .Headway is here to...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    SENIOR CARE THERAPYMorristown, NJ, US
    Full-time +1
    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT.Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one tha...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Social Worker-Hospice-FT (Middlesex / Somerset / Union Counties)

    Licensed Social Worker-Hospice-FT (Middlesex / Somerset / Union Counties)

    Hackensack Meridian HealthISELIN, New Jersey, United States
    Full-time +1
    Now offering a $5,000 Sign On Bonus! .Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one anothe...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Asbury Park, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Asbury Park, NJ

    LifeStance HealthAsbury Park, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Brick, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced candi...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - New Brunswick, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - New Brunswick, NJ

    LifeStance HealthNew Brunswick, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Piscataway, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Family Worker FCC EHS - Full Time; 5459-211-A

    Family Worker FCC EHS - Full Time; 5459-211-A

    Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc.New York, NY, United States
    Full-time
    Family Worker FCC EHS - Full Time; 5459-211-A.Parkside Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226, USA.For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neig...Show moreLast updated: 24 days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Irvington, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Irvington, NJ

    LifeStance HealthIrvington, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Piscataway, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Wyckoff, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Wyckoff, NJ

    LifeStance HealthWyckoff, NJ, US
    Full-time
    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives...Show moreLast updated: 9 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Perth Amboy, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Perth Amboy, NJ

    LifeStance HealthPerth Amboy, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Piscataway, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Middletown, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Middletown, NJ

    LifeStance HealthMiddletown, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Piscataway, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Eatontown, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Eatontown, NJ

    LifeStance HealthEatontown, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Eatontown, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced c...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Millstone, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Millstone, NJ

    LifeStance HealthMillstone, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Piscataway, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Family Worker FCC EHS - Full Time; 5459-211-A

    Family Worker FCC EHS - Full Time; 5459-211-A

    Catholic Charities Brooklyn and QueensNew York, NY, United States
    Full-time
    For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and service...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Wickatunk, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Wickatunk, NJ

    LifeStance HealthWickatunk, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Piscataway, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Piscataway, NJ

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Piscataway, NJ

    LifeStance HealthPiscataway, NJ, US
    Full-time
    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Piscataway, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Recently licensed and experienced ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago