Degree Required: Masters of Social Work (MSW)
Licensure Required: New Jersey LSW
Languages Required: English and Spanish
Location: Newark, New Jersey, hybrid schedule
Type of Employment: Full-Time Exempt
Compensation: $56,500-$61,500 (Depending on years of experience and licensure/certifications) with a comprehensive benefits package
About the Sanar Institute
Sanar, meaning “to heal” in Spanish, is dedicated to healing individuals and communities impacted by traumatic violence. Sanar is recognized as an international leader in fostering resilience through evidence-based, community led, and lived experience driven approaches. Sanar has two key programs:
At Sanar, we believe healing is a human right and work to ensure all individuals and communities have access to trauma-conscious care.
Sanar offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance plans with an option to elect a plan that is 100% paid by Sanar, 401k with 4% match from the employer, life insurance, professional development reimbursement, parking reimbursement, quarterly wellness days, weekly paid time to access mental health and wellness care, in addition to a generous paid time off program with 15 days in the first year of employment and 13 paid holidays. Sanar also offers hybrid scheduling, a supportive work environment that encourages professional and personal development, a commitment to self-care and convenient headquarters located in Newark, New Jersey near Penn Station.
Position Overview
Sanar is seeking a Bilingual Resiliency SocialWorker to providetrauma healing services through Sanar’s Wellness Center. This position will specialize in both short-term and long-term individual and group servicesfor individuals impacted by interpersonal violence including human trafficking, sexual violence and domestic violence.
Candidates must hold an LSW in New Jersey and must have experience working directly with historically marginalized communities, especially Spanish speaking survivors of violence. An understanding of polyvictimization and complex trauma is critical to success in this role. A 40-hour domestic violence or sexual assault crisis certification, and/or post-graduate certification in a trauma-specific modality are all a plus, but not a requirement.
In addition, this position requires a professional who is highly organized and adaptable, able to work both independently and collaboratively, and has experience adhering to grant requirements.
This position will be required to work in-office a minimum of 2 days per week, maximum of 4 days per week, depending on client needs for in-person services.
Essential Responsibilities
Required Professional Competencies
People of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with lived experience with complex trauma are encouraged to apply.
To Apply
Please send a cover letter and your resume including salary requirements to Jessica Mora, Clinical Director
Degree Required: Masters of Social Work (MSW)
Licensure Required: New Jersey LSW
Languages Required: English and Spanish
Location: Newark, New Jersey, hybrid schedule
Type of Employment: Full-Time Exempt
Compensation: $56,500-$61,500 (Depending on years of experience and licensure/certifications) with a comprehensive benefits package
About the Sanar Institute
Sanar, meaning “to heal” in Spanish, is dedicated to healing individuals and communities impacted by traumatic violence. Sanar is recognized as an international leader in fostering resilience through evidence-based, community led, and lived experience driven approaches. Sanar has two key programs:
Sanar offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance plans with an option to elect a plan that is 100% paid by Sanar, 401k with 4% match from the employer, life insurance, professional development reimbursement, parking reimbursement, quarterly wellness days, weekly paid time to access mental health and wellness care, in addition to a generous paid time off program with 15 days in the first year of employment and 13 paid holidays. Sanar also offers hybrid scheduling, a supportive work environment that encourages professional and personal development, a commitment to self-care and convenient headquarters located in Newark, New Jersey near Penn Station.
Sanar offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance plans with an option to elect a plan that is 100% paid by Sanar, 401k with 4% match from the employer, life insurance, professional development reimbursement, parking reimbursement, quarterly wellness days, weekly paid time to access mental health and wellness care, in addition to a generous paid time off program with 15 days in the first year of employment and 13 paid holidays. Sanar also offers hybrid scheduling, a supportive work environment that encourages professional and personal development, a commitment to self-care and convenient headquarters located in Newark, New Jersey near Penn Station.
Bilingual English and Spanish speaker required. Must be fully proficient and able to conduct clinical mental health services in both languages.
Bilingual English and Spanish speaker required. Must be fully proficient and able to conduct clinical mental health services in both languages.