Resident Social Worker Job at CTH Recruiting, Boston, MA

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  • CTH Recruiting
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Resident Social Worker

Location: Brighton, MA

Salary: Starting at $80,000/year

Sign-On Bonus: $2,500

Job Type: Full-time

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering supportive and thriving communities where residents can live with dignity and independence. As a leader in residential property management, we believe in creating environments where every resident can flourish. We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Resident Social Worker to join our team and make a meaningful impact in our community.

Position Overview

The Resident Social Worker plays a vital role in enhancing residents' quality of life through direct support, resource coordination, and advocacy. This position combines clinical expertise with community engagement to help residents maintain independence, build self-confidence, and achieve long-term housing stability.

Essential Responsibilities

Resident Support & Case Management

  • Conduct comprehensive needs assessments to identify and address resident support requirements
  • Provide expert guidance on benefits programs including SNAP, Medicaid, and Medicare
  • Facilitate direct referrals to service agencies and coordinate benefit applications
  • Serve as a primary liaison between residents, property management, and external service providers
  • Foster positive communication channels between residents and management staff

Program Development & Community Building

  • Design and implement social programs that promote independence and wellness
  • Lead educational initiatives that support resident self-sufficiency
  • Develop and maintain community-building activities that enhance resident engagement
  • Mediate and resolve conflicts between residents using professional intervention techniques
  • Create and maintain a supportive environment for elderly residents

Crisis Intervention & Support

  • Respond promptly to urgent resident needs and referrals from staff
  • Provide professional crisis intervention services when necessary
  • Develop and implement strategies to maintain housing stability
  • Coordinate emergency support services as needed

Administrative & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate and confidential resident records
  • Ensure all activities comply with Fair Housing, ADA, FCRA, and relevant regulations
  • Document case management activities and maintain required reporting
  • Participate in professional development and training as required

Required Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or Clinical Case Work
  • Current LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) certification
  • Demonstrated experience working with elderly populations
  • Proven expertise in benefits programs (SNAP, Medicaid, Medicare)
  • Strong crisis intervention and conflict resolution skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Proficiency in standard office software and case management systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Russian and English
  • Previous experience in residential or community-based social work
  • Knowledge of local community resources and service providers
  • Experience with group programming and community engagement

Benefits Package

  • Competitive salary starting at $80,000/year
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Legal and pet insurance options
  • Generous paid vacation and sick time
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to travel between residential properties as needed
  • Capability to respond to on-site emergencies
  • Standard office environment work requirements

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds who are passionate about making a difference in residents' lives.

To be considered, please click "Apply" with your up-to-date resume attached to your profile. Or email your resume to [email protected].

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Immediate start, Relocation bonus,

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