POSITION: Senior Services Social Worker

 

DEPARTMENT: Seniors Services

 

REPORTS TO:  Senior Services Coordinator

 

DATE: December, 2007

 

 

JOB SUMMARY:

 Provide case management and program development for predominantly

Chinese-speaking senior population. 

 

 EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

MSW

Bilingual English/Chinese

6 months working with Chinese families

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assess client physical, emotional, financial, psychosocial needs, barriers,

goals on an in-home, facility-based, and ongoing basis; develop

individualized assistance programs.

Provide short- and long-term counseling and crisis intervention services,

housing and care coordination support. 

Liaison with service providers.  

Provide social support services: cultural, linguistic, socialization, etc.

 

 Please submit cover letter and resume to:

Mrs. Willing Chin Ma, Assistant Executive Director for Early Childhood and Senior Services

Grand Street Settlement, 80 Pitt Street

New York, NY  10002

Fax: (212) 358-8784

Email: wchinma@grandstreet.org