Social Worker, MSW

Social Worker, MSW

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is a leading anti-poverty organization serving neighbors in need across New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester. Through 70+ programs
, we support over 35,000 adults and children each year
, including individuals experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, youth aging out of foster care, veterans, seniors, and children with developmental delays.

Our staff are at the heart of this work, creating meaningful change every day. If you’re passionate about making a difference and joining a mission-driven team, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

Position: Social Worker, MSW

The Social Worker will enhance existing services to include a thorough assessment of families’ long-term goals at intake and development of a service plan to incorporate small achievable tasks leading toward permanent housing, with enrollment and/or referrals to community resources. The role focuses on families in the Creston Avenue Residence, a facility providing housing for chronically homeless single adults, families, and veterans with HUD‑VASH vouchers, and other families meeting income eligibility requirements.

Location: Bronx, NY 10468

• Master’s degree in Social Work with MSW.
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development, emotional/behavioral health and mental health, family dynamics, parent-child relationships, diagnostic classifications.
• Experience and skills in strengths‑based, solution-focused, and family-centered practice; working with diverse cultures and ethnicities; knowledge of child welfare policies, regulations, safety, permanency, and well-being.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Prescription Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories.