Social Services Specialist Jobs in Florida , Employment

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? We are seeking a Social Services Specialist to join our team and provide essential services to our community. You will be responsible for developing and implementing programs that help individuals and families in need. If you have a passion for helping others and a commitment to making a positive impact, this could be the perfect job for you!

Overview Social Services Specialists provide support to individuals and families in need. They assess the needs of their clients, develop and implement plans to meet those needs, and provide resources and referrals to help them achieve their goals. They may also provide counseling and crisis intervention services. Detailed Job Description Social Services Specialists are responsible for assessing the needs of their clients, developing and implementing plans to meet those needs, and providing resources and referrals to help them achieve their goals. They may also provide counseling and crisis intervention services. They must be able to work with a variety of people, including those with mental health issues, substance abuse problems, and physical disabilities. They must be able to assess the needs of their clients and develop plans to meet those needs. They must also be able to provide resources and referrals to help their clients achieve their goals. Job Skills Required

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to assess client needs

• Ability to develop and implement plans

• Ability to provide resources and referrals

• Ability to work with a variety of people

• Knowledge of mental health, substance abuse, and physical disabilities

• Crisis intervention skills

• Ability to work independently

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field preferred

• Licensure or certification in social work or psychology preferred

• Experience working with individuals and families in need

Job Knowledge

• Knowledge of social services and resources

• Knowledge of mental health, substance abuse, and physical disabilities

• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques

• Knowledge of counseling techniques

Job Experience

• Experience working with individuals and families in need

• Experience in social work, psychology, or a related field

• Experience in crisis intervention

• Experience in providing resources and referrals

Job Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of clients

• Develop and implement plans to meet those needs

• Provide resources and referrals to help clients achieve their goals

• Provide counseling and crisis intervention services

• Work with a variety of people, including those with mental health issues, substance abuse problems, and physical disabilities

• Monitor client progress and adjust plans as needed