Social Worker Masters Level
Fellowship Place is recruiting for a Masters level Social Worker for the agency’s new Family and Community Engagement project. This position will provide supportive services for families and caregivers of adults living with a mental illness or co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorder. Responsibilities will include counseling, psychoeducation, and referrals to other community services. The Social Worker will meet with family members individually and will help develop and lead a Caregivers Support Group. The Social Worker will also collaborate with the agency’s Peer Support Specialists on community presentations about mental health and mental health resources. Experience with Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing, and Mental Health First Aid helpful.
Successful applicants will have a MSW degree and broad base knowledge of mental health, mental illness, and available community resources. Salary $50,000 with paid time off, health plan, and 403-B Retirement Plan. Must be able to work 1pm-8pm at least 4 days per week. This is a good opportunity for a recent graduate seeking a position in a small nonprofit organization. Fellowship Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Position requires evening hours several nights per week and a valid CT Driver’s license.
Application deadline is 11/30/24.
To apply for this position you must complete the Application and e-mail cover letter, application and resume to hr@fellowshipplace.org, Fax to 203-789-4451, or mail to Fellowship Place, 441 Elm St, New Haven, CT 06511. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Please note that resumes without a cover letter stating which position you are applying for and application will not be considered.
Fellowship Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any individual on account of that individual’s sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.