Social Worker-Atlantic City
Company: Volunteers of America Delaware Valley
Location: Atlantic City
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Provides direct clinical social
work services to parolees with mental health difficulties. Clinical
social work services include clinical assessment, clinical
consultation, therapy and client-centered advocacy. This position
will act as liaison between the client, the parole officer, the
parole board member and the program through monthly Parole
accountability Conference Team (PACT) meetings. SCOPE OF DUTIES
Interview the client, their families and other involved
persons/agencies to obtain significant social and other data needed
for diagnosis and treatment planning. Conduct assessments for the
purpose of establishing a plan to enhance the client's capacity for
social functioning and community reintegration. Engage in
therapeutic interactions with the client for the purpose of helping
to resolve symptoms of mental disorder or difficulties in coping
with the social environment. Maintain an extensive directory of
resources relative to health care, social services, housing, social
entitlement and disability agencies, and vocational assistance
programs. Identify and implements appropriate referrals and
linkages in the maintained extensive directory or resources.
Engage, as requested, with referral source representatives
including Parole Board members. Prepare reports containing
findings, conclusions, and recommendations as required by funding
source. Document client employment and progress in client's
permanent file, and collects data as required by funding sources.
Participate in required internal/external meetings. Interact with
clients, staff, and outside contacts with respect and courtesy.
Maintain client and staff confidentiality in compliance with
administrative policies and procedures. Attend and participate in
regularly scheduled staff meetings, supervisory conferences, and
training sessions. Any duties assigned by Supervisor.
Keywords: Volunteers of America Delaware Valley, Elizabeth , Social Worker-Atlantic City, Social Services , Atlantic City, New Jersey
