Socio Therapist

Heartshare Human Service of New York

Socio Therapist providing trauma-informed support and therapeutic case management for children and families in foster care. Collaborating with families to ensure safety and promote permanency through various services and programs.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeBrooklyn • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $32 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in trauma-informed therapeutic case management, crisis intervention, and individualized service planning for children and families in foster care. Proficient in documentation and advocacy within family court settings while maintaining strong organizational and communication skills.

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Trauma-Informed CareCase ManagementCrisis InterventionFamily Planning CounselingDocumentation Skills

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Hard Skills

Individualized Service PlanningEvidence-Based PracticesFASPS DocumentationPsychosocial AssessmentsAdoption Home StudiesKinship Home Studies

Soft Skills

Excellent Verbal CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationHighly OrganizedAbility to Work with Diverse Populations

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeBSW Preferred

Industry Keywords

Foster CareFamily Court HearingsFamily Team ConferencesYouth DevelopmentSocial Services

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides trauma-informed therapeutic case management and support to children, youth, and families involved in foster care.
Partners with families to develop individualized service plans, promote safety and permanency, and provide crisis intervention.
Coordinates care with internal and community providers, implements evidence-based practices, and advocates for youth through court appearances and ongoing case management.
Monitors safety, well-being, and permanency progress by conducting regular casework contacts and providing necessary services.
Completes timely documentation of all reports and casework activities including FASPS, Psychosocial, Adoption Home studies, and Kinship Home studies.
Actively participates in Family Court Hearings and Family Team Conferences to advance permanency for children and families.
Provides family planning counseling to youth and documents discussions with foster parents.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree required; BSW preferred.
Experience supporting families and adolescents with social services.
Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based, youth development and trauma informed perspective.
Ability to work with diverse population of clients and team members.
Must be highly organized with ability to meet program deliverables and deadlines.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work flexible hours - some evenings or early mornings as needed to meet client needs.
Ability to use public transportation to travel throughout New York City or Agency vehicle when available.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Rewarding Work in a team environment.
Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
Tuition Assistance Program.
Professional Development opportunities.
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