Certified Rehabilitation Counselor; MSW

Position: Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (MSW)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contribution Life Insurance and Short-/Long-Term Disability Coverage Generous Paid Time Off including sick leave, school breaks, and holidays Tuition Reimbursement and CE

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A bit about us:

We are an anti-poverty organization with a rich 125+ year history of serving our neighbors in need.

Our vision is fueled by our experience as a leading provider of services to families and individuals experiencing homelessness in the greater New York area. Through more than 70 programs located in New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester County—including emergency shelters, transitional housing, and permanent supportive housing—we deliver services to more than 12,000 adults and children annually. We are also the largest provider of residential services for veterans within a coalition that has virtually ended chronic homelessness for veterans in New York City.

Why join us?

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contribution Life Insurance and Short-/Long-Term Disability Coverage Generous Paid Time Off including sick leave, school breaks, and holidays Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Education

Job Details

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated Consulting Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (MSW) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate is someone who is compassionate, driven, and has a strong desire to improve the lives of those with disabilities or impairments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide guidance and counseling to individuals who are recovering from physical, mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems.

Responsibilities:

As a Consulting Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, your responsibilities will include:

1. Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients’ needs, abilities, and interests to develop individualized rehabilitation plans.
2. Providing counseling services to clients, both individually and in group settings, to help them cope with their disabilities or impairments.
3. Collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and community resources to ensure the successful implementation of rehabilitation plans.
4. Evaluating clients’ progress and adjusting rehabilitation plans as necessary.
5. Advocating for clients’ rights and needs, and assisting them in accessing necessary services and resources.
6. Providing supervision and guidance to junior counseling staff, promoting a positive and productive work environment.
7. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records, complying with all legal and ethical guidelines.
8. Staying informed about the latest research and developments in the field of rehabilitation counseling, and applying this knowledge to improve client services.

Qualifications:

To be considered for the Consulting Certified Rehabilitation Counselor position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

1. Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field from an accredited institution.
2. Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) credential, or ability to obtain within the first year of employment.
3. Minimum of 3 years of experience in rehabilitation counseling, preferably in a healthcare setting.
4. At least 1 year of experience in a supervisory role, with a proven track record of leadership and team management.
5. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, families, and team members.
6. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in high-stress situations.
7. Knowledge of current laws, regulations, and best practices in rehabilitation counseling.
8. Proficiency in electronic medical records systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
9. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet clients’ needs.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those with disabilities or impairments, and you meet the above qualifications, we…