What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Social Worker position at Suffolk County Probation?
Part time Social Worker (2) to work with the Suffolk County Department of Probation serving juveniles, under 18 years of age referred to the Suffolk County Juvenile Drug Court. The position will split time between Central Islip and Riverhead Probation.
The program serves juveniles with substance use and/or mental health issues.
The specific duties include:
Conduct screening and assessment; work in collaboration with court and probation staff to coordinate and monitor services; track juvenile’s progress through the program; and ensure all program objectives and activities are met.
This position is through a fee-for-service contract at a rate of $40 per hour. Social Workers must be available to work a minimum of 14 hours per week to a maximum of 17.5 hours per week. Hours are flexible from 9am-5pm M-F.
Qualifications include NYS licensed Social Worker. Preferred qualifications include experience working with adolescents, behavioral health, or family court.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- working with a forensic population: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LMSW (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations