Social Worker

Seniors Representative-Social Work

ABOUT THE AGENCY
Jewish Family and Children's Service (JFCS) of Greater Philadelphia is the official family agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, serving children, adults and the elderly. Through the vision, caring, and expertise of its board, staff, and volunteers, JFCS offers professional counseling and supportive services to children and adults in every phase of the life cycle from all areas in the Greater Delaware Valley and all walks of life. While helping individuals, couples and families develop better ways of understanding and coping with their difficulties, JFCS is dedicated to preventive strategies--strengthening and enriching family life through educational programs, seminars and discussion groups. JFCS offers a supportive work environment, in-service training and excellent benefits.

 ABOUT THE POSITION

MSW plus experience providing assessment, information and referral and coordination of social interaction events to the elderly. Northeast Jewish Community Location and area apartments. Knowledge of area resources necessary. Knowledge of Jewish values and customs necessary. Must have excellent computer skills, be able to multi-task and is comfortable in community settings assisting with the elderly. New grads with practicum experience encouraged to apply.


Drivers license and insured auto necessary. Must pass security clearances. Excellent benefits. E.O.E.

Interested candidates are invited to send their resume to: JFCS/SR-m, 10125 Verree Road, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA 19116 or e-mail to hr@jfcsphilly.org or fax to 215-969-5497.