Older Adult Program Social Worker

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Help older adults establish connection to virtual activities, tele-health appointments and interpersonal activities, supporting participants in avoiding isolation and to age in place.

Conduct assessments with older adults in the community.

Collect and enter data.

Provide outreach to isolated older adults.

Assist older adults with technology.

Provide individual counseling in older adults’ homes.

Consult with older adults’ families.

Provide psychoeducation and coaching to older adults.

Perform other tasks as needed.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND REQUIRED

● LMSW preferred.

● Knowledge of a variety of operating systems i.e., Apple, Android, Microsoft.

● Experience working with older adults strongly preferred.

● Ability to travel throughout Queens county.

● Comfortable working within participants' homes.

● Strong advocacy and creative problem solving skills.

PERKS

Flexibility in working in a hybrid model.

Regular supervision by an experienced LCSW provided.

We offer free CEU courses for licensed social workers.

Staff members at Commonpoint Queens are eligible for free pool and gym membership.

Discounted child care and camp programs for children of staff.

Excellent benefit package.

SALARY RANGE $65K-$75K annually

To Apply: Please send a resume and cover letter to Jordana at

Full-Time