Project Independence Social Worker, Birmingham, AL

Project Independence Social Worker, Birmingham, AL Children’s Aid Society, a non-profit organization established in 1912, recruits for administrative/management, clerical, clinical, social service, and paraprofessional positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. CAS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. Download and fill out each of the following documents. Summary : This position is responsible for providing counseling and case management services for all components of the program. Minimum Education : Master’s Degree in Social Work. Minimum Work Experience : One year in child, youth, and family services. Required Licenses/Certifications : LMSW. Valid Alabama driver license and auto insurance minimum liability 100/300. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities : Good communication and problem solving skills. Computer proficiency. Ability to respond calmly and non-judgmentally to others, including persons in crisis. Ability to work with a team while evidencing ability to think critically. Ability and commitment to providing services utilizing a Positive Youth Development and Trauma Informed Care model. Ability to provide services in a culturally sensitive manner. Ability to plan and carry independent work when directed by the Program Director. Ability to demonstrate cultural and socioeconomic proficiency. Understanding of trauma informed care. Required Internal Certification/Trainings : Bi-annual TB skin test/medical report. List any physical requirements : Travel, some overnight. #J-18808-Ljbffr Children’s Aid Society of Alabama