Project Support Specialist

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):
Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Social Welfare or related fields. Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a pediatric outpatient setting. Experience with Cerner power chart. Experience working with children with autism diagnosis. Experience leading support groups.

Brief Description of Duties:
Provides social work services to families seen by the Early Childhood Clinic. This includes but is not limited to conducting psychosocial histories, leading first-time autism diagnosis groups, leading sibling support groups, family follow-up after initial consult, connecting families with resources such as Early Intervention, Committee for Preschool Special Education, Committee for Special Education, Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, coordinating and/or providing educational talks to ECC families, and collaborating with the team.

Duties:

• Conducting psychosocial histories
• Leading first-time autism diagnosis groups.
• Leading sibling support groups.
• Family follow-up after initial consult.
• Connecting families with resources such as Early Intervention, Committee for Preschool Special Education, Committee for Special Education, Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
• Coordinating and/or providing educational talks to ECC families.
• Collaborating with the team.
• Other duties are assigned by Project Director.

Special Notes:
The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research Foundation policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines and the availability of funding. FLSA Non-Exempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA.

Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application.

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