Social Worker

Do you feel called to work in a Christian Ministry?

Do you want to work where you make a difference in the lives of others?

Join us at the Atlanta Mission, where we make a difference in the lives of over 1000 men, women, and children every day by providing food, shelter, clothing, counseling, vocational and spiritual guidance. We get to witness radical life transformations.

The Social Worker is a critical member of our ministry by serving women and men to assist them with their individual needs to overcome their current circumstance.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:

• Utilizes triage process for mental health and substance abuse
• Completes safety screenings for clients fleeing domestic violence situations
• Assesses for suicidality and homicidally and recommends appropriate measures for individual and community safety
• Provides best service recommendations based upon needs assessment results
• Researches and builds relationships with community partners and organizations to meet client needs
• Communicates with clients external service providers on clients status and progress
• Provides resource referrals
• Provides clinical guidance to team
• Leads life skills groups

You will uphold the following Christ-Centered values:

• Humbly Serve: You strive to live, Love and Lead like Jesus
• Faithfully Steward: You honor and wisely use the time, talent and treasures that God has provided
• Courageously Innovate: You are driven towards excellence, you continuously learn, adapt and improve
• Joyfully Celebrate: You intentionally appreciate and recognize all that God is doing in and through all the stakeholders of Atlanta Mission.
• Strength in Unity: You embrace God’s desire for oneness and kingdom-focused unity.

Position Requirements:

• Master's degree in Social Work with a LMSW or eligibility for license
• Experience administering assessments in a social services capacity preferred
• Experience working with clients with serious and persistent mental illness preferred
• Proven ability to be a self-starter
• Ability to communicate with absolute clarity to diverse individuals
• Well organized, diligent and reliable in following through on commitments
• Ability to thrive in a fast-past environment where multitasking is a constant
• Excellent organizational skills and time management required

What we Have to Offer You & Your Family

Employee Benefits:

• Retirement Savings with Matching Contribution
• Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance

Employer Paid Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Travel Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Medical Concierge
• Spiritual & Professional Training & Development