What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Jobot?
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Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is a very well-established and stable legal firm out of Santa Ana, CA and for over 40 years now, they have been growing both their client base and internal team. They offer a wide range of legal services including counseling, individual representation, strategic litigation, community services and more. Their staff members partner with over 1,500 local Lawyers, Paralegals and volunteers in the Orange County area and they are handling almost 5,000 cases annually.
Why join us?
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Stability and growth potential
Job Details
Currently they are looking for a Social Worker who can work out of their office in Santa Ana, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Interview adult clients and assess legal, social, medical, psychological and other needs to assist them to better navigate the legal process and secure stable housing
- Provide limited counseling and significant emotional support to address clients’ psychosocial needs; refer to and coordinate counseling, medical and mental health treatment, housing, public benefits, and other social services
- Coordinate communication with and advocate on behalf of adult clients to law enforcement, government agencies, social service agencies, educational institutions, medical and legal professionals, and others to help clients understand and navigate the legal system and improve their housing stability
- Potentially supervise social work students working with PLC clients
- Participate in community workshops and educational presentations
Requirements:
- Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Vietnamese fluency strongly preferred
- Experience working with low-income communities and unhoused populations
- Excellent public speaking skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Experience working as part of a legal team a plus
- Must have own transportation, valid CA Driver’s license, insurance and good driving record
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Benefits:
401K, Employee Events, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Schedules, Free Food and Coffee, Game Rooms, Life Insurance, Maternity/Paternity Paid Leave, Medical, Dental and Vision, On Site Cafeteria, Paid Holidays, Paid sick days, Parking , Performance bonus, Professional Development, Retirement / Pension Plans, Vacation/paid time off, Work From Home
About the Company:
Jobot
Company Size:
500 to 999 employees
Industry:
Legal Services
Founded:
2018
Website:
https://jobot.com/
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000