Westhab Inc.·New York
The Social Worker provides clinical and supportive services to senior residents in supportive housing to promote stability and wellness. Key duties include conducting psychosocial assessments, providing crisis intervention, and coordinating care with medical and mental health professionals.
Job title: Social Worker
FLSA: Exempt
Department: Supportive Housing
Location: Bronx, NY
Reports to: Director of Supportive Housing
$70000.00-$80000.00 Annual
The Social Worker provides clinical and supportive services to senior residents in a supportive housing setting to promote housing stability, wellness, independence, and quality of life. The Social Worker delivers person-centered, trauma-informed, and strengths-based services, including psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, care coordination, and short-term counseling. The role supports residents who may be experiencing chronic medical conditions, behavioral health challenges, cognitive decline, social isolation, and histories of homelessness or housing instability.
Westhab is the premier organization of our kind in our region, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year.
We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hardworking professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities.
Changing Lives.
Working at Westhab is not easy.
Our expectations for all staff are high.
We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day.
We are results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact.
If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of seriously recognized hazards.
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday 35 hour work week, Full Time
Market context
In New York, Social Worker openings in the Bronx often reflect steady demand in settings serving complex behavioral health and housing-related needs. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for an MSW, a valid NYS LMSW or LCSW, or CASAC, plus specialized experience with formerly homeless individuals or people with complex behavioral health needs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight direct case management and behavioral health experience.