Work effectively with clients primarily from the Jewish community in New York City who have been impacted by intimate partner violence.
Provide a comprehensive intake assessment, assessing client needs, creating safety plans.
Provide a continuum of services including determining eligibility for emergency financial grants, providing counseling, referring clients to legal services, drafting advocacy letters as needed.
Engage in culturally informed outreach efforts to help build trust and awareness in the Jewish community, particularly in Brooklyn.
Coordinate with identified UJA partner agencies and collaborate efforts as needed.

Counseling License
LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC (required)
Prior experience working with domestic violence victims (preferred)
Prior extensive experience working with the Orthodox Jewish community (required)
Bi-lingual Yiddish or Hebrew (preferred)
Superior interpersonal and public speaking skills.
Excellent computer literacy.

Family Violence Social Worker – Part-time

Key skills