Bilingual (English/Spanish) Social Worker

Title:

Bilingual (English/Spanish) Social Worker Reports to:

Case Management Coordinator Classification:

Non-Exempt Summary:

The Bilingual Social Worker (English/Spanish) will identify and engage individuals and families on the South Shore of Long Island, assess their needs, connect them to appropriate services, and ensure coordinated, culturally responsive care.

Essential Functions:

• Model and promote the organization's mission, values, and guiding principles through professional conduct, and adhere to all policies and procedures.
• Provide culturally responsive, client-centered case management and support services.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, and evaluate ongoing client needs.
• Coordinate services by making referrals, facilitating linkages with community providers, and conducting follow-up to ensure successful connections.
• Assist clients in accessing services, benefits, and entitlements through information, referral, and short-term support.
• Advocate for clients, particularly in navigating systems with language or cultural barriers.
• Conduct outreach, build relationships with community stakeholders, and connect clients to internal programs and external resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation, records, and program data to support quality service delivery and evaluation.
• Provide crisis intervention and follow-up services as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support team and organizational goals.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Employee must be able to travel to various off-site locations for outreach events, meetings, or community engagement activities as needed, however the work will largely be performed in the office.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Days and hours are generally within Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm, with occasional late evening hours. Required Education and Expectations

• MSW degree required.
• Case management experience and knowledge of the local community preferred.
• Experience working with families.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Demonstrated competency in English written, verbal, and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards.
• Demonstrated competency in Spanish written and verbal skills.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Salary/Wages:

$28.85 per hour/40 hours per week We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company that does not discriminate against candidates and employees because of their disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.

Pay:

From $28.85 per hour

Work Location:

In person