Youth Mental health Social Worker

WJCS is hiring! If working alongside a team of caring professionals interests you, apply now!

Details about this exciting opportunity:

• Part-Time or Full-Time (21-35 hours/week) Youth Mental Health Licensed Social Worker to work in our Jewish Programs, Youth and Family Services program.
• This role will serve as a Clinician for youth, parent, and teacher populations, providing clinical assessment, support, training, and coaching to the Westchester Jewish community and its youth serving organizations.
• Compensation: $30.21/hour.

What WJCS has to offer you:

• Sign-On Bonus.
• Generous PTO, Comprehensive Health Benefits and a Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA).
• 403(b) Plan and an Agency-Paid Pension Plan.
• On-Going Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Assistance and Referral Program.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Providing on-site consultation and intervention to the social-emotional needs of youth in synagogue or school settings.
• Providing one-on-one counseling, support groups and trainings to youth, parent, and teacher populations.
• Providing community outreach and programming to synagogues, day schools and JCCs.
• Serving as a mental health leader in youth group settings.
• Tracking statistics and providing weekly reporting and updates.

If you have the following:

Qualifications:

• A Master’s Degree in Social Work and a valid NYS LMSW.

and Attributes:

• Knowledge of Jewish culture and customs.
• Experience with and interest in working with youth.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel to program and meeting sites.

Then we are excited to receive your application!

How to apply:

• Send your resume and cover letter to Ashley DeNicolais, HR Recruiter, via email at [email protected], or via fax at (914) 421-9066.

Why join Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS)?

Founded in 1943, WJCS provides a vast range of supportive community services each year to 20,000 people of all ages and backgrounds. Across every division, WJCS employees are connected by their shared values and commitment to helping those in need.

We are dedicated to ensuring dignity and respect for all employees in an inclusive and safe environment that values diversity, experience, and merit. We are committed to racial justice and equal opportunity, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, class, ability, sexual orientation, and gender identity differences—for employment, professional development, and advancement for qualified individuals.

WJCS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.