Join a dynamic, innovative and collaborative social work practice committed to bettering the lives of children and families. Comprehensive Family Services (CFS) is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate licensed social worker fluent in Spanish to work with court-involved children and families. Forensic social work experience, child welfare experience, and/or experience working with high conflict families preferred. A culturally competent working knowledge of child development and family systems theory required. Prior practice with mental illness, substance abuse or domestic violence populations is also preferred.
CFS social workers provide forensic and therapeutic social work services to court-involved children and families. Tasks include supervising community and office-based family visits, providing direct advocacy on behalf of children and adults, and being responsible for therapeutic assessment of and intervention with children and their families. Work hours can be flexible, but late afternoon, evening, and some weekend availability is required in order to accommodate the families with which we work.
Applicant must have demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team model.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required, along with willingness to travel and conduct home visits. Empathy, creativity, and dedication to service families in conflict are highly valued at CFS, and motivated self-starters are encouraged to apply!
Please submit your resume to [email protected]. Thank you!
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bronx, NY 10455
