Assistant Social Work - Social Worker

Social Work Assistant (Case Planner)

University Behavioral Associates (UBA) at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York is seeking a dedicated and organized bachelor- or master’s‑level individual with experience in social services to serve as a case planner for the Family Treatment & Rehabilitation specialized preventive program funded by the NYC Administration for Childrens Services (ACS).

• Job title: Social Work Assistant (Case Planner)
• Specialty: Social Worker
• Discipline: Social Work
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff
• Location: Bronx, New York
• Grant Funded: Yes
• Department: CMO - UBA FTR
• Bargaining Unit: 1199
• Work Shift: Day
• Work Days: MON-FRI
• Scheduled
  
  Hours:
  
  8:30 AM‑5 PM
• Scheduled Daily
  
  Hours:
  
  7.5 HOURS
• Hourly Rate: $32.18 per hour

• Engage with families in the community through home and school visits as well as other community-based contacts.
• Conduct ongoing in‑home assessments of family members involved with ACS due to mental health or substance use concerns.
• Make referrals to appropriate clinical services and monitor attendance and engagement at mental health or substance use disorder treatment programs.
• Collaborate with families and community agencies (e.g., schools, probation, ACS) to coordinate care.
• Ensure coordination between families, providers, and the legal system.
• Participate in weekly individual supervision and document treatment efforts consistent with ACS and UBA/Montefiore guidelines.
• Possibly attend evening and/or weekend hours as required.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• Demonstrated experience with child welfare, mental health issues, and/or substance use concerns.
• Experience working with families and the legal system.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Spanish‑speaking strongly preferred.

• Hourly rate: $32.18 per hour.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered.

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Montefiore, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is one of the nation’s largest academic medical centers. Those who work here are driven by a passion to serve and a desire to provide excellent care to all. We are a growing organization and one of New York’s top employers.