Social Worker

Company: Insperity
Location: Levittown
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description & Requirements Social Worker New Ground Location: Levittown, NY Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on individuals and families? Do you have the heart of a social worker and the drive to empower others to break free from the cycle of hardship? If so, we invite you to join our dedicated team as a Social Worker! New Ground is a unique non-profit agency committed to helping Long Islanders break the cycle of homelessness and poverty for almost 35 years. We provide immediate assistance, resources, and long-term guidance and solutions to help clients build the skills to lead independent, successful lives. Our team approach utilizes specialists in social work, education, and other areas of expertise to provide the best services to those in need. As a full-time Social Worker, you will provide assessment, guidance, emotional support, counseling, and resources to Long Islanders in need. Weekly individual LCSW supervision is provided. Best-in-Class Benefits and Perks: New Ground values our employees' time and efforts. A competitive compensation of $62-65k annually, depending on experience, and an extensive benefits package highlight our commitment to your success. The benefits package includes: Comprehensive 100% employer-paid health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance provided at no cost to the employee Robust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matching Flexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts offered Well-being and work-life balance: 11 paid holidays and other paid time off opportunities New Ground is an approved NYS setting for licensed social work practice, with weekly LCSW supervision provided to meet licensure requirements for the LCSW. New Ground is an approved qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). Employees in this position may qualify for student loan forgiveness. We also maintain the best possible environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We provide ample professional growth and development opportunities within the field of Social Work. We strive to provide a collaborative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture. To succeed, you should have: A MSW and LMSW, or plans to secure the LMSW within 12 months of the hire date Experience with homelessness, trauma, and/or substance abuse is a plus Excellent interpersonal and communication skills coupled with solid time management and organization skills Solid Internet experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs required Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle are required Bilingual English/Spanish speaking a plus Your day-to-day responsibilities as the Social Worker will include: Maintain regular, frequent contact with caseload, including office visits and offsite visits at various community locations weekly in addition to phone calls, emails, etc. Provide clinically therapeutic assessments, insight, feedback, and interventions in areas of concern Advocate for all family members in areas of social services, education, and more Provide motivation, encouragement, and empowerment in areas necessary for clients to move toward achieving independence Assist caseload in drafting short and long-term goals and tracking progress in reaching these goals in a timely fashion Maintain strict documentation of all client contact, including monthly reviews of goals and progress, updating statistics, utilizing required agency forms, systems, and procedures Attend weekly meetings with the social work team for collaboration on cases, action plans and other program items Investigate resources for programs as needed and refer clients to appropriate organizations, maintaining a high level of knowledge of community resources for the population served Collaborate with the Associate Program Director on education advocacy issues for children in the program alongside parents in school settings Work independently from various locations in Nassau and Suffolk County, as well as in the office Provide support and assistance to colleagues and the agency overall as needed Together, we can build a brighter future for all. If you're ready to be a catalyst for change and help break the cycle of homelessness and poverty, we want to hear from you! Join New Ground's mission to create a more just and compassionate society, one life at a time. Apply now and be a part of something significant. Our client is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. Our client does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. ZCL

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