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  • Social Worker

    Jewish Community Center of Staten Island 3.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    To provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which the children can grow physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually using therapeutic intervention and goals of the program as guidelines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES Evaluate children in area of expertise for initial / requested / annual evaluation as per CPSE (Social Worker- Complete social history intakes.) Complete IEPs for children evaluated. Develop a weekly therapy schedule for children on caseload to meet each child's IEP therapeutic mandates. Follow schedule for individual/small group therapy sessions. Provide and implement well planned therapeutic activities that encompass using a multitude of learning opportunities for children requiring services as recommended on the IEP. Review therapeutic goals and objectives for children to ensure continuity in therapy activities. Maintain accurate attendance records, files and paperwork (session notes, progress reports, etc.) for each child on caseload. Complete required paperwork in a timely manner (evaluations, IEP's, quarterly progress reports, session notes, etc.). Participate in team meetings to make recommendations for development of IEP. Participate in team case conference meetings to review and update student intervention strategies. Establish and maintain professional communication with parents (notebooks, phone, etc.) keeping them informed of their child's progress, activities, and needs. Participate in parent-teacher conferences twice yearly, or as needed, to review IEP goals/objectives and school performance. Provide and ensure appropriate supervision of children at all times. Provide and ensure appropriate, language and positive methods of disciplinary intervention as defined by our staff policy. Prepare and maintain a safe clean, and well-organized learning environment. Ensure that the Department of Health, Bureau of Day Care regulations is followed. Assist in planning school wide events. Maintain and respect confidentiality of child, parent, staff and other center issues. Maintain a high standard of classroom intervention by training classroom staff in area of expertise. Attend weekly staff meetings, in-service training and on and offsite professional development workshops, as determined by the school calendar. Keep Director informed of incidents relating to accidents, concerns about child's progress, or extra ordinary circumstances. Appropriately represent the Center in all forums. Report to the Director or in his/her absence the Supervising Teacher. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SOCIAL WORKER Provide behavior management strategies when deemed appropriate. Organize and participate in parent support groups. Provide family/individual intervention when deemed appropriate. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: New York State Education Department certification in required area: Social Worker - LMSW or LCSW Additional Requirements Fingerprint Clearance (Department of Investigation and Department of Education) New York State Central Registry Clearance Annual Medical Clearance SALARY Full time $65,000- 70,000 Part time $55-65/hour. BENEFITS The JCC of Staten Island is committed to keeping you and your family healthy and happy through a comprehensive benefits program. Offerings include: subsidized options for Medical; offerings for Dental and Vision coverage, FSA and Dependent Care. We also offer free LTD, STD, Life Insurance, a Pension, 403B, generous program discounts, free membership, ample time off and much more! ABOUT US The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The JCC has become a true community center-not just for the Jewish community, but for the entirety of Staten Island. Programs serve the needs we see in our community and are constantly expanding to meet new demand. We serve people of all walks of life, from young children to seniors and everyone in between. The JCC is proud to offer services that help improve the quality of life for people on Staten Island and beyond. We strive to help those in need as well as provide recreational and educational opportunities for our members. The JCC of Staten Island is dedicated to encouraging harmony throughout the community by providing facilities and programs that are open to all regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Everyone is welcome at the JCC. Powered by JazzHR Yd3HsgNtHz
    $65k-70k yearly 27d ago
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  • Social Worker

    Jewish Community Center of Staten Island 3.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    To provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which the children can grow physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually using therapeutic intervention and goals of the program as guidelines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES Evaluate children in area of expertise for initial / requested / annual evaluation as per CPSE (Social Worker- Complete social history intakes.) Complete IEPs for children evaluated. Develop a weekly therapy schedule for children on caseload to meet each child's IEP therapeutic mandates. Follow schedule for individual/small group therapy sessions. Provide and implement well planned therapeutic activities that encompass using a multitude of learning opportunities for children requiring services as recommended on the IEP. Review therapeutic goals and objectives for children to ensure continuity in therapy activities. Maintain accurate attendance records, files and paperwork (session notes, progress reports, etc.) for each child on caseload. Complete required paperwork in a timely manner (evaluations, IEP's, quarterly progress reports, session notes, etc.). Participate in team meetings to make recommendations for development of IEP. Participate in team case conference meetings to review and update student intervention strategies. Establish and maintain professional communication with parents (notebooks, phone, etc.) keeping them informed of their child's progress, activities, and needs. Participate in parent-teacher conferences twice yearly, or as needed, to review IEP goals/objectives and school performance. Provide and ensure appropriate supervision of children at all times. Provide and ensure appropriate, language and positive methods of disciplinary intervention as defined by our staff policy. Prepare and maintain a safe clean, and well-organized learning environment. Ensure that the Department of Health, Bureau of Day Care regulations is followed. Assist in planning school wide events. Maintain and respect confidentiality of child, parent, staff and other center issues. Maintain a high standard of classroom intervention by training classroom staff in area of expertise. Attend weekly staff meetings, in-service training and on and offsite professional development workshops, as determined by the school calendar. Keep Director informed of incidents relating to accidents, concerns about child's progress, or extra ordinary circumstances. Appropriately represent the Center in all forums. Report to the Director or in his/her absence the Supervising Teacher. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SOCIAL WORKER Provide behavior management strategies when deemed appropriate. Organize and participate in parent support groups. Provide family/individual intervention when deemed appropriate. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: New York State Education Department certification in required area: Social Worker - LMSW or LCSW Additional Requirements Fingerprint Clearance (Department of Investigation and Department of Education) New York State Central Registry Clearance Annual Medical Clearance SALARY Full time $65,000- 70,000 Part time $55-65/hour. BENEFITS The JCC of Staten Island is committed to keeping you and your family healthy and happy through a comprehensive benefits program. Offerings include: subsidized options for Medical; offerings for Dental and Vision coverage, FSA and Dependent Care. We also offer free LTD, STD, Life Insurance, a Pension, 403B, generous program discounts, free membership, ample time off and much more! ABOUT US The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The JCC has become a true community center-not just for the Jewish community, but for the entirety of Staten Island. Programs serve the needs we see in our community and are constantly expanding to meet new demand. We serve people of all walks of life, from young children to seniors and everyone in between. The JCC is proud to offer services that help improve the quality of life for people on Staten Island and beyond. We strive to help those in need as well as provide recreational and educational opportunities for our members. The JCC of Staten Island is dedicated to encouraging harmony throughout the community by providing facilities and programs that are open to all regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Everyone is welcome at the JCC.
    $65k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Social Worker II

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Concord, CA jobs

    Bargaining Unit: Local 1021 - Social Services Rank & File Unit Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives? Come join a team committed to helping individuals and families live their best lives! Social Worker II vacancies are available on the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) and the Contra Costa County Public Defender's Office. ASSIGNMENTS IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT (EHSD) The Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) is recruiting to fill Social Worker II vacancies within Aging and Adult Services, Children and Family Services, and Whole Person Care Community Connect. This position will be assigned complex and specialized caseloads which require professional skills gained through graduate studies or extensive on-the-job training. In this position, you will be working directly with individuals or entire family systems with challenging dynamics that include abuse and/or neglect with the goal of preserving or restoring baseline functioning for the identified client system. If assigned to the Children and Family Services Bureau, you will work in the areas of Abuse/Neglect Investigations, Case Management, Juvenile Court, Out-of-Home Placements, Family Reunification/Maintenance, Independent Living Program, Foster Home Licensing and Adoptions. If assigned to the Adult Protective Services, you will be responsible for investigating and mitigating abuse and neglect of elderly and dependent adults. If assigned to Whole Person Care CommunityConnect, you will be responsible for providing case management and care coordination for enrolled clients served by the County Health Care System. A bilingual differential is available for positions and incumbents designated as bilingual and meet the qualifications. The Social Worker II position is a flexibly-staffed position that offers a promotional opportunity to the Social Worker III class when all the minimum qualifications are met. Applicants interested in the Social Worker III recruitment must complete and submit a separate application for Social Worker III. Contra Costa County offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. For general county benefits information, visit our Benefits page at: CCC Employee Benefits. Are you curious about a day in the life of a Social Worker? Check out a couple of the Social Worker profile videos! Adult Protective Services We are looking for someone who has: * Knowledge and ability to learn and apply complex laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to clients * Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills * Excellent interpersonal skills when working with diverse clients of various ages, socio-economic backgrounds, cultures, and mental and/or physical capabilities * Strong ability to work collaboratively with other professionals in order to meet the needs of a shared client * Great communication skills * Tech-savvy skills and ability to learn and use specialized software programs A few reasons you might love the job: * Opportunity to compassionately support children, elders/dependent adults and families * It's more than a desk job! Travel throughout the beautiful East Bay and neighboring counties to meet with clients and community partners * Work and network with dedicated professionals who share the same passion for public service * Career growth and upward mobility within the department * Supportive and respectful working environment that values work-life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: * Fast-paced environment * Meeting mandated deadlines (such as court) * Identifying ways to navigate limited resources and services while still meeting clients' identified goals and needs * Keeping up with many changing State mandates and policies ASSIGNMENTS IN THE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE Come join the Contra Costa Public Defenders (CCPD) Office and be part of an interdisciplinary team that utilizes a holistic approach to ensure justice and help achieve the best possible outcome for adults and juveniles charged with crimes. CCPD Social workers assist staff attorneys in their representation of our clients in a variety of ways, including: * Writing biopsychosocial reports and assessments of clients * Identifying available social services in the community and connecting clients with those services * Identifying issues of concern that may have led the person to involvement in the criminal justice system * Developing plans to help people reintegrate with their communities after incarceration * Advocating for community-based solutions as alternatives to custody We are looking for someone who has: * The ability to work well with persons from diverse backgrounds and socio-economic statuses * An understanding of the role of the public defender in advocating for indigent persons accused of crimes * Great communications skills, oral and written * The ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments To read the complete job description, please visit the website, ******************* The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social work, sociology, counseling or psychology, with a specialization in marriage, family and children or in a major within the social/human services field. Substitution for Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, social welfare or a closely related field and three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as either a social caseworker in a public or private human services agency or as a Deputy Probation Officer performing juvenile investigations or supervision may be substituted for the required education. All applicants must include official or unofficial college or university transcripts, or a copy of their degree. Applicants who have attended a foreign or non-U.S. accredited university or college must provide proof of education evaluation completed by a service affiliated with the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) with transcripts. All supporting documents must be provided at the time of application submission. * Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. * Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. * Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Assessment, Interpersonal, Interpreting Policies and Procedure, Investigative, Psycho-Social, and Written Communication. (Weighted 100%). If you apply for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test this time, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $68k-83k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Social Worker

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Concord, CA jobs

    Contra Costa County is seeking talented and qualified individuals to fill seventeen (17) Social Worker vacancies in the Employment and Human Services Department. Contra Costa County's Employment and Human Services Department works diligently to provide the community with resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The department is committed to hiring candidates that share our core values of delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and embracing diversity. We are looking for someone who is: * Compassionate and will treat all clients with dignity and respect * Able to maintain confidentiality * Technologically advanced with an ability to thrive in a paperless environment * Adaptable to change and able to adjust priorities to serve the needs of the community * Committed to equity and inclusion * A great communicator * Able to work effectively with the community, other agencies and departments What you will typically be responsible for: * Completing needs assessments within necessary time limits * Identifying barriers and referring appropriate resources to clients that promote and improve their health, wellness and safety * Managing a caseload and addressing changes and needs of recipients * Conducting home visits * Accurate completion of mandatory forms notices * Reading, interpreting, and applying rules and regulations appropriately * Performing liaison work to assist clients with resolutions regarding other agencies and providing necessary supportive services A few reasons you might love this job: * You will have the opportunity to create meaningful change * You will work and network with dedicated professionals who share the same passion for public service * You will be part of promoting and improving health, wellness and safety * You will have the opportunity for career growth and upward mobility within the department A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will be required to keep up with many changing State mandates and policies * You will need to identify ways to navigate limited resources and services while still meeting clients' identified goals and needs * Participant engagement and follow through * Budgetary constraints * Limitations based on eligibility criteria To read the complete job description, please visit the website, ******************* The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Successful completion of at least 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university which must have included 9 semester units or 12 quarter units in psychology, social work, child development, human development, sociology, social welfare, gerontology, behavioral health or a closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) social casework or case management experience working in a recognized public or non-profit social services, health, or human services agency. * Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. * Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. * Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Assessment, Interpersonal, Interpreting Policies and Procedure, Investigative, Psycho-Social, and Written Communication. (Weighted 100%). The assessment will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take part the assessment. If you apply for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test this time, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at ****************************. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at ***************. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $68k-83k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Social Worker III

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Concord, CA jobs

    Bargaining Unit: Local 1021 - Social Services Rank & File Unit Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives? Come join a team committed to helping individuals and families live their best lives! The Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) is recruiting to fill Social Worker III vacancies within Aging and Adult Services, Children and Family Services, and Whole Person Care CommunityConnect. Responsibilities may include assessing an individual's or family's problems which involve abuse or neglect, developing case plans to preserve adequate functioning, or improve individual or family functioning, and may include preparing and submitting written court reports and recommendations, and may carry out the orders of the court. If assigned to the Children & Family Services Bureau, you will work in one of the following areas, including but not limited to; Abuse/Neglect Investigations, Case Management, Juvenile Court, Out-of-Home Placements, Family Reunification/Maintenance, Independent Living Program, Foster Home Licensing and Adoptions. If assigned to Adult Protective Services, you will be responsible for investigating and mitigating abuse and neglect of elderly and dependent adults. If assigned to Whole Person Care CommunityConnect, you will be responsible for providing case management and care coordination for enrolled clients served by the County Health Care System. A bilingual differential is available for positions and incumbents designated as bilingual and meet the qualifications. Applicants interested in the Social Worker II recruitment must complete and submit a separate application for Social Worker II. Contra Costa County offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. For general county benefits information, visit our Benefits page at: CCC Employee Benefits. Are you curious about a day in the life of a Social Worker? Check out a couple of the Social Worker profile videos! Adult Protective Services We are looking for someone who has: * Knowledge and ability to learn and apply complex laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to clients * Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills * Excellent interpersonal skills when working with diverse clients of various ages, socio-economic backgrounds, cultures, and mental and/or physical capabilities * Strong ability to work collaboratively with other professionals in order to meet the needs of a shared client * Great communication skills * Tech-savvy skills and ability to learn and use specialized software programs A few reasons you might love the job: * Opportunity to compassionately support children, elders/dependent adults, and families * It's more than a desk job! Travel throughout the beautiful East Bay and neighboring counties to meet with clients and community partners * Work and network with dedicated professionals who share the same passion for public service * Career growth and upward mobility within the department * Supportive and respectful working environment that values work-life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: * Fast-paced environment * Meeting mandated deadlines (such as court) * Identifying ways to navigate limited resources and services while still meeting clients' identified goals and needs * Keeping up with many changing State mandates and policies To read the complete job description, please visit the website, ****************** The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social work, sociology counseling or psychology, with a specialization in marriage, family and children or in a major within the social/human services field. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a social caseworker in a public or private human services agency. One year must have been after completion of the Master's degree. Substitution: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, social welfare or a closely related field and four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a social caseworker in a public or private human services agency, two (2) years of which must have included experience in any of the following areas: adoptions, foster home and institutional placement, adult or children's protective services, conservatorship of individuals incapable of self care may be substituted for the required education and experience. All applicants must include official or unofficial college or university transcripts, or a copy of their degree. Applicants who have attended a foreign or non-U.S. accredited university or college must provide proof of education evaluation completed by a service affiliated with the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) with transcripts. All supporting documents must be provided at the time of application submission. * Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. * Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. * Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Assessment, Interpersonal, Interpreting Policies and Procedure, Investigative, Psycho-Social, and Written Communication. (Weighted 100%). If you apply for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test this time, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $68k-83k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Social Worker (Part-time, Sunrise Camp)

    Jewish Community Center of Staten Island 3.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job DescriptionUnder the direction of the Director of Sunrise Experience, the JCC is seeking to hire a part-time Social Worker to facilitate a monthly peer-to-peer Parent Support Group for parents of children battling pediatric cancer. The mission of the JCC's Sunrise Experience program is to bring back the joys of childhood to children with cancer and their siblings. Sunrise accomplishes this through the creation and oversight of welcoming, inclusive summer day camps, year-round programs, and in-hospital recreational activities, all offered free of charge. The Parent Support Group is a compassionate, trauma-informed space where families can connect with others who understand their journey. The Social Worker will guide monthly group discussions, provide emotional support, and help foster a caring, supportive community for Sunrise parents.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate a monthly parent support group using a trauma-informed, family-centered approach. Create a welcoming and confidential environment for parents to share their experiences. Develop session themes, discussion topics, and supplemental resources for families. Maintain communication with Sunrise Experience Director regarding attendance, needs, and follow-up items. Submit a brief written summary of each monthly session. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required; LCSW preferred. Experience working with families facing medical trauma, chronic illness, or pediatric cancer strongly preferred. Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with the Sunrise Experience Director. Experience leading group counseling or parent support groups. SALARY/HOURS: Part-time Monthly Parent Support Group Session Work: $100 per hour (1 hour per month) Prep Work: $50 per hour (up to 2 hours per month) Powered by JazzHR lb1AgGc1ok
    $38k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Social Worker (Part-time, Sunrise Camp)

    Jewish Community Center of Staten Island 3.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Under the direction of the Director of Sunrise Experience, the JCC is seeking to hire a part-time Social Worker to facilitate a monthly peer-to-peer Parent Support Group for parents of children battling pediatric cancer. The mission of the JCC's Sunrise Experience program is to bring back the joys of childhood to children with cancer and their siblings. Sunrise accomplishes this through the creation and oversight of welcoming, inclusive summer day camps, year-round programs, and in-hospital recreational activities, all offered free of charge. The Parent Support Group is a compassionate, trauma-informed space where families can connect with others who understand their journey. The Social Worker will guide monthly group discussions, provide emotional support, and help foster a caring, supportive community for Sunrise parents.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate a monthly parent support group using a trauma-informed, family-centered approach. Create a welcoming and confidential environment for parents to share their experiences. Develop session themes, discussion topics, and supplemental resources for families. Maintain communication with Sunrise Experience Director regarding attendance, needs, and follow-up items. Submit a brief written summary of each monthly session. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required; LCSW preferred. Experience working with families facing medical trauma, chronic illness, or pediatric cancer strongly preferred. Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with the Sunrise Experience Director. Experience leading group counseling or parent support groups. SALARY/HOURS: Part-time Monthly Parent Support Group Session Work: $100 per hour (1 hour per month) Prep Work: $50 per hour (up to 2 hours per month)
    $38k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist II

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Concord, CA jobs

    * Open Until Positions Are Filled* This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Mental Health Specialist II Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Services Behavioral Health Division, in partnership with consumers, families, staff and community-based agencies, provides welcoming and integrated services for mental health, substance abuse, and other needs that promote wellness, recovery, and resiliency while respecting the complexity and diversity of the people we serve. The Behavorial Health Division is looking to fill a variety of Mental Health Specialist II vacancies across multiple programs. Mental Health Specialist II positions work collaboratively with Mental Health Clinicians, Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Mental Health Peer Support Workers, Substance Abuse Counselors, and Outreach Interventionists to provide de-escalation, stabilization, and linkage to services for adults experiencing a behavioral health crisis in the community. We are looking for someone who: * Is a problem solver. You will be expected to have excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to handle competing priorities. * Is a team player. You will be responsible for working within a team to effectively strategize and implement best practices. * has excellent oral and written communication skills. * has effective time management and organizational skills to manage their workload. * Can build positive relationships/good rapport with clients and their families. What you will typically be responsible for: * Working with other county programs and community-based organizations to advocate for clients. * Utilize various treatment approaches to improve clients' function and well-being. * Documenting progress notes for Medi-Cal billing on a daily basis. * Working with law enforcement and emergency medical services in the field as needed. A few reasons why you might love this job: * You will have the opportunity to effect positive change amongst one of the most vulnerable populations. * You will be a part of providing solution-based creativity and strategic problem-solving to best meet client needs. * You will be a part of a collaborative process with a team-based approach to the work. A few challenges you might face in this job: * Resources are limited and the need in the Behavioral Health community is great. * Managing pressing client needs with administrative requirements. * Organizing your time to meet with clients and providers while maintain accurate documentation. Desirable Qualifications: * Experience working with people experience mental health challenges. * Experience providing supportive services in the community. * Experience with crisis intervention and de-escalation. * Experience working on multi-disciplinary teams. Competencies Required: * Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks. * Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires * Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity. * Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability. * Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue. * Writing: Communicating effectively in writing * Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations. * Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes * Group Facilitation: Enabling constructive and productive group interaction. * Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals * Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace. * Driving Results: Demonstrating concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal standard of excellence. To read the complete job description, please click here. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Vacancies may occur in other programs during the life of this employment list.License Required: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, social welfare, counseling or a closely related field. Experience: Four (4) years of Full-Time, or its equivalent, experience providing counseling and/or supportive services to mental health clients. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. Possession of a master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, social work, counseling or a closely related field may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience. * Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. * Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire: At the time of filing candidates are required to respond to a series of writing prompts. Candidates will be expected to write responses to each of the questions in the supplemental questionnaire. The Behavioral Questionnaire will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies which may include, but are not limited to: Writing, Delivering Results, Handling Stress, Oral Communication, Valuing Diversity, and Professional Integrity & Ethics. (Weight 100%). The examination steps noted above may be changed in accordance with the County's Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel Recruitment Team at ******************. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at ***************. The assessments may be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take the assessment. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $70k-91k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Medical Social Worker

    San Antonio 4.0company rating

    San Antonio, TX jobs

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Do you love helping others live their best life possible? Are you passionate about promoting quality of life by providing world-class care? Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care. As a member of our team, you'll play a key role in providing quality home healthcare, where patients are able to remain independent at their place of residence in the healthiest and happiest state of being possible. A Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides social work services to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor. Services are furnished by a qualified social work assistant under the supervision of a qualified social worker. Why join our team: Treated with respect and dignity Ongoing training and development opportunities Supported in the field Flexible scheduling What you'll be doing: Provide quality services by assessing patient/family system needs Develop and implement treatment plans in accordance with departmental and medical center policies. Perform a bio-psychological assessment interview with a patient, family, or significant other according to department policy and standards. Provide appropriate crisis intervention/treatment to adults, children, and families in emergency situations including assessment, counseling, information/referral, and providing consultation to physicians and the healthcare team. Participate in the development of the Plan of Care and prepare clinical and progress notes. Submit assessments and notes timely. Provide a professional interpretation of a patient's condition and recommend appropriate psycho-social intervention and/or treatment plan. What we're looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible. A Master's or Doctoral Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Two (2) years of Social Work experience in a Home Health setting. Compensation: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour BE PART OF A GROWING INDUSTRY THAT CHANGES LIVES. Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care.
    $35-45 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Social Worker II

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Concord, CA jobs

    Why Join Contra Costa Health? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure. The Contra Costa Health Department has over 5,200 employees in nine (9) divisions which include the Office of the Director (OOD), Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers (HCs), Public Health (PH), Behavioral Health (BH), Emergency Management System (EMS), Environmental Health (EH), Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT), Health, Housing and Homeless (H3), and Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP). This is an exciting time to join Contra Costa Health as we are recruiting to fill Medical Social Worker II positions in both inpatient and outpatient settings! These positions are located in the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCMRC), Health Centers (HCs), Behavioral Health (BH) programs, and Public Health (PH) programs. In order to provide the best services to our patients and community, we strive to recruit motivated, forward-thinking, results-driven staff. We are looking for someone who: * Is a critical thinker - resourceful and creative with problem-solving. * Exhibits efficient organizational skills. * Has exceptional communication skills, both verbally and written. * Is responsive and professional in working with challenging patients, work situations, and systems. * Exhibits empathy and cultural competence. * Can be flexible in a fast-paced environment - able to manage their time and prioritize tasks. What you will typically be responsible for: * Interview families and clients/participants with intensive care management, to arrive at a comprehensive assessment of needs. * Interagency coordination and collaboration. * Attending and actively participating in interdisciplinary rounds or team meetings, to review client needs and plans. * Reviewing and maintaining chart documentation that is timely, clear, relevant, and thorough. * Offering consultation and recommendation regarding patient care and discharge planning to medical and ancillary teams. * Communicating and providing outreach to clients with increased psychosocial needs, e.g., crisis intervention, addressing basic needs (food, housing). A few reasons why you might love this job: * The work is rewarding and interesting, with ongoing learning opportunities. * Ability to work independently, as well as with a team. * Great staff with a culture of supporting one another in a collaborative way. * Ample opportunities for creative problem-solving. * You will have job stability and opportunities for career growth within the County. * The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal leave, and a great retirement plan! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website * Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job: * Intense cases with diverse needs. * Maintaining self-care when working with overly stressed clients and families. * May encounter intense emotional reactions to medical, psychiatric, or psychosocial factors, requiring the ability to stay calm under pressure. * Fast-paced environment with competing demands, requiring frequent re-prioritizing. Competencies Required: * Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products * Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability * Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information * Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job * Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires * Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question * Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability * Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity * Writing: Communicating effectively in writing * Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information * Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations * Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner * Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations, including diverse backgrounds and cultures * Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes * Leading Cross-Divisional Collaboration: Demonstrating cooperation and teamwork while working within and across divisions and teams * Negotiating: Reaching mutually satisfying agreements and compromise To read the complete job description, please click here. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future openings for up to six (6) months. PLEASE BE SURE TO ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR EDUCATION TO YOUR APPLICATION. Education: Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a closely related behavioral science field. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience providing counseling and/or social work services to medical patients. Substitution for Education and Experience: Possession of a Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a closely related behavioral science field and either: a) two years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a Medical Social Worker I in Contra Costa County; or b) three years of full-time or its equivalent experience providing counseling and/or social work services to medical patients. Substitution for Academic Major: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience of the type noted above may be substituted for the required major. Desirable Qualifications: * Knowledge of multisystem resources (Regional Center of the East Bay, School District, Behavioral Health, IHSS and so forth) * Knowledge of conservatorship, guardianship and other court documents * Post-Master's experience of at least one year working with medical patients * Experience working with mental health and substance use disorders (including knowledge of commonly associated behaviors) * Knowledge of the health care industry and insurance, such as Medicare and Medi-Cal 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants must apply online at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at ******************. For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs' applicant support team for assistance at ***************. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $71k-84k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Mental Health Clinical Specialist

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    California jobs

    Mental health is a critical part of overall wellness. With the continuing rise of mental health issues across America, Contra Costa County is looking for standout individuals who are ready to serve our community and be a part of the solution. Mental Health Clinical Specialists are found in various divisions, programs, the County hospital, and health centers. This role is responsible for providing psycho-therapeutic intervention, treatment, and other mental health services to individuals, groups, and families. Read the complete job description by clicking this link. * The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increase for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2025 * We offer some positions that require bilingual proficiency - incumbents will receive a salary differential of $200 per month * Many of our programs have unit leader assignments. If designated as a unit leader, incumbents will receive an additional 5% differential of their base salary. * Many of our programs offer professional clinical supervision for individuals gaining post-degree hours toward their state licensure. * Union representation - Mental Health Clinical Specialists are represented by Teamsters, Local 856 * Incumbents registered with the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) may receive base pay compensation up to step 13 of the salary range. * Incumbents who are licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) by the State of California Board of Behavioral Science; or possess a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology, may receive monthly base pay compensation up to the top step (step 17) of the salary range. Learn more about where Mental Health Clinical Specialists can be found within our county: Behavioral Health Division * Access Line * Adult Mental Health Services * Alcohol & Other Drug Services * Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime (A3) Community Crisis Response * Children's Mental Health Services * Child/Family Mental Health Services * Child Social Services Assessment * Conservatorship Guardianship * First Hope Program * Housing Services * Juvenile Probation Mental Health Services * Mental Health Diversion Program * Mental Health Forensic Services * Older Adult Mental Health Services * Quality Assurance/Utilization Review * Wrap Around Program Ambulatory Care and Health Centers * George & Cynthia Miller Wellness Center Psychiatric Emergency Services and Inpatient Psychiatry Detention Mental Health Public Health Division * Health Care for Homeless * School Based Clinics The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Licenses Required: 1) Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicles Operator's License. 2) Possession of one of the following professional licenses is required. Either: a. A valid license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a: * Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or * Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or * Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC); or b. A valid license as a Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Substitution for License: Either: * Possession of a Master's Degree in psychology or closely related behavioral science field from an accredited college or university, and registration with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC); or * Possession of a Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an accredited college, university, or other educational institution accredited by the California State Board of Psychology. As a condition of continued employment, incumbents hired with either an AMFT, ASW, APCC, or a Doctorate in Psychology must obtain status as a LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or a licensed Psychologist, respectively, issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology, within the time periods established by the licensing agencies. * Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants must apply on-line and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. * Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a bi-weekly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The examination steps noted above may be changed in accordance with the County's Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact ******************. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at ***************. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $70k-93k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Social Worker - Human Trafficking Project

    Visit San Jose 3.9company rating

    Rosenberg, TX jobs

    The Social Worker is responsible for assisting the clinic in responsibilities related to the OVC Human Trafficking grant. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in healthcare in program coordination and has a keen attention to detail. The ability to work independently and proactively to provide accurate and timely information to all of the collaborative partners is a must. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Serves as a liaison between collaborative partners and other organizations identified and oversees the quality assurance of the day-to-day program operations of the Anti-Human Trafficking Program. Provides project management/coordination for assigned projects/events and accountable for achieving results. Has a thorough understanding of policies, procedures and guidelines supporting the administrative Functions of the department manager and team. Consults with the screening and identification of potential human trafficking patients and coordinating of appropriate healthcare services. Develops and maintains the Human Trafficking Training Program for collaborative. Conducts training seminars on human trafficking for healthcare providers, advocacy agencies, and concerned community members. Refers clients between agencies and others within the network for continuity of care. Consults with established social workers and care managers in outpatient, emergency, and inpatient areas across disciplines in medicine, psychiatric and surgery. Works closely with community advocacy agencies to ensure that referred patients receive appropriate substance abuse services. Works closely with case management partners in the local shelters and/or other community/faith based or hospital programs, to bring victims identified in the community in need of health care services. Appropriately refers victims to social services specific for trafficking victims, including legal, police and refugee resources. Participates on weekly calls with the Path collaborative, representing San Jose Clinic. Translates data into clear and concise communications and assists with reports. Demonstrates strong project management skills; shows strong organizational and time management skills. Works well with little or no direct supervision; and is a self-starter. Demonstrates initiative and is compelled to drive towards the completion of stated goals. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Social Work Must be proficient in both Spanish and English 2-3 years in the healthcare industry, human trafficking experience preferred Proficient in Excel, Access, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent presentation skills Experience with advanced data visualization tools Knowledge of healthcare quality reporting and analysis, statistics, benchmarking, predictive modeling
    $46k-54k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Social Worker - BSW

    Schuylkill 3.2company rating

    Hazleton, PA jobs

    Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary team for a defined population. Assesses social determinants of health, identifies needs and barriers, contributes to care plan development and goal setting, and identifies and facilitates linkage to network and community resources. Job Duties Performs biopsychosocial assessments to identify and assist with barriers to receiving care. Assesses the need for community and/or governmental agency involvement. Identifies appropriate resources and coordinates referrals within the network and community to assist patients in meeting their goals. Collaborates with team members to assist in development of appropriate care plans addressing any social and financial barriers to care. Fosters a team approach by working collaboratively with all practice and community-based team members. Documents all outreaches and interventions succinctly and in a timely fashion in the medical record, in accordance with departmental and network policies and procedures. Promotes patient self-management and empowers patients/families to achieve maximum levels of wellness and independence, and acts as patient/family advocate. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Social Work 1 year Medical and/or Case Management in Community Setting or Less than 1 year with successful completion of a BSW internship in a medical and/or case management in community setting. Ability to recognize the role of cultural, social, economic, and behavioral factors in the accessibility, availability, and delivery of public health services. Ability to adjust course of action and plans in relation to others' actions. Knowledge of community resources and services across multiple counties. Strong assessment and documentation skills. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Social Work Physical Demands Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. **************************** Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 20 N Laurel St Primary Location: Hazleton- Laurel Street Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: 8-430pm Department: 1017-00009 Healthy Beginning
    $47k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Tribal Social Worker (31096)

    Agua Caliente Spa Resort & Casino 3.9company rating

    Palm Springs, CA jobs

    Come work for the leading employer in the Coachella Valley. Agua Caliente offers a comprehensive benefit and compensation package that includes rich medical and dental benefits, a 401k plan with employer match, more than 3 weeks of paid time off per year for newly hired employees, and other great benefits like food and beverage discounts at our three casinos, fuel discounts, tuition and wellness reimbursement, plus much, more. WHO ARE WE: The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians is a federally recognized Indian Tribe located in Palm Springs, California, with 32,000 acres of reservation lands that spread across Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, and into the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto mountains. The Tribe currently owns and operates two 18-hole championship golf courses, 3 casinos located in Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, and downtown Palm Springs, two world class spas, and a fuel station. For more information about the Tribe, visit ************************* JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Tribal Family Services (TFS) Social Worker will provide direct services to Tribal children, families, dependent adults, and elders served by TFS. Services include but are not limited to assessing needs, providing resources, resolving immediate/crisis situations, case management, investigative and intervention services regarding suspected abuse and/or neglect. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties may be assigned) * Manage referrals and investigate suspected child abuse/neglect and dependent adult/elder suspected abuse/neglect. * Work collaboratively with Child Protective Services and Adult Protective Services to co-investigate and manage cases. * Develop and maintain case plans, treatment plans and case files on individual children, parents/caregivers, and dependent adults/elders. * Complete documentation for scope of work within appropriate time frame. Conduct home visits, supervised visitation, child and family team meetings, case planning, and attend/participate in court hearings as necessary. * On-call for child welfare related emergencies. Must be accessible by phone or email as scheduled. * Protect the confidentiality of Tribal families. * Participate in consultations and meetings with California Department of Social Services, the California Tribal Families Coalition, or local and regional child welfare workgroups, at the direction of the Director. * Utilize a trauma-informed approach to instill trust and eliminate barriers to services by providing an environment of empathy, safety, and support to ACBCI Tribal Members * Transport clients to outside services, appointments, court hearings, and other needed activities that support Tribal Members' case plan. * Attend weekly team meetings and trainings as appropriate for scope of work. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES * None ACCESS TO SENSITIVE AREAS AND INFORMATION * Client Files and confidential court records. Signatory Ability * None
    $64k-82k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    The People Concern 3.7company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    Role: Mental Health Specialist Reports to: Program Manager Program: 1301- DT Wellness Department: Mental Health Site Name & Location: Wellness Center: Setting: Field-Based/Office Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Status: Full Time/non-management/exempt Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Planning (403b), Employee Assistant Program (EAP), etc. Number of Openings: 1 Summary: As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Mental Health Specialist will conduct counseling, clinical skill building, and rehabilitative services with adults who have severe and persistent mental illness. They will work collaboratively with Wellness Team Case Managers and Clinicians to provide wraparound care. The Mental Health Specialist's primary responsibilities are to engage members and to coordinate mental health and recovery services that will ensure housing stability and community integration. The Mental Health Specialist will provide emergency and ongoing risk assessment, linkages to emergency care, and medical and mental health services. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest quality provision of direct individual and group therapeutic and case management services while fostering teamwork among staff and across departments and programs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provide, coordinate, and implement mental health and recovery support services for adult clients.2. Provide trauma-informed interventions using a harm reduction approach to meet the needs of those living with severe, persistent mental illness, severe medical disorders, and high-risk substance use disorders.3. Provide case management services, including linkage to necessary referrals and resources to meet the client's needs.4. Assist clients with life skills building and individual rehabilitation interventions to support recovery and successful housing retention.5. Conduct individual, family, and group counseling, and document services using Department of Mental Health (DMH) and Medi-Cal guidelines.6. Develop effective, trusting relationships with clients, with a focus on facilitating independence and maintenance of improved physical and mental health.7. Collaborate with each member to develop their individual treatment plan, review and update it upon completion of goals.8. Assist clients with becoming involved in daily activities, socialization, health maintenance, sense of community, and progress in recovery, reflecting The People Concern's model, which emphasizes customer choice, harm reduction, and psychosocial rehabilitation.9. Work cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the Wellness team, including participation in weekly staff meetings, case consultations, group clinical supervision, and trainings.10. Provide crisis intervention services. Qualifications: 1. Master's Degree in Behavioral Health, Mental Health, or Counseling from an accredited university.2. At least 2 years of experience in the mental health field.3. Outstanding clinical and strong team-building skills.4. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and database applications.5. Detail-oriented with excellent time management, organizational, written, verbal, interpersonal, and computer skills.6. Able to learn quickly and work effectively with a wide range of constituencies and with minimal supervision.7. Valid CA Driver's license, reliable car, auto insurance, and an acceptable driving record8. Able to transport members in your vehicle. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Experience working with those living with mental illness and/or substance addictions2. Experience completing DMH documentation3. Bilingual Spanish preferred Work Environment 1. Office environment with occasional field activities with participants and staff2. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, and occasionally lift or carry up to 35 pounds3. May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise, and odor4. May need to bend, stoop, twist, and sit throughout the day
    $42k-50k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Social Worker - MSW - Reilly Children's Hospital

    Schuylkill 3.2company rating

    Allentown, PA jobs

    Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Provides psychosocial assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and information/referral services on a consultation basis. Works collaboratively with the management team to ensure the efficient utilization of resources for positive patient outcomes. Job Duties Employs counseling skills in order to help patient/families understand, accept and follow recommendations for care and to restore patient to optimum social and health adjustment. Stays up-to-date on current trends and researches the availability of community agencies and community resources for social, emotional, and financial assistance. Intervenes in crisis situations, and effectively applies crisis intervention theory techniques. Identifies and records clinical, psychosocial and financial barriers to a smooth transition across the healthcare network. Participates in a monthly or yearly audit or review to ensure adherence to laws and other federal guidelines. Works collaboratively with the patients and patient's social support system to establish and implement a plan. Interviews the patient to complete the initial psychosocial evaluation. Reports suspected cases of child and adult abuse/neglect/exploitation. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work 1 year experience working as a social worker or applicable mental health experience. Ability to work effectively with people from a broad range of backgrounds. Ability to adhere to the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics. Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA. Knowledge of psychological principles and theories. Must possess a high degree of emotional intelligence, and empathy towards others. Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Preferred Qualifications LSW - Licensed Social Worker - State of Pennsylvania Physical Demands Lift and carry 7 lbs., continuous sitting >67%, frequent keyboard use/repetitive motion, frequent fine motor activity/wrist position deviation. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. **************************** Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Primary Location: Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: 11am-7pm Department: 1004-09400 Family Support Services - CC
    $49k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Schuylkill 3.2company rating

    Stroudsburg, PA jobs

    Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Completes assessments/evaluations, develops and implements treatment goals, facilitates referrals/resources both internally within the Lehigh Valley Health Network continuum and throughout the community, and provides therapeutic interventions to address patient's mental health needs. Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team privileged by the Department of Psychiatry. Job Duties Assesses and identifies a patient's behavioral health needs, barriers to care, and therapeutic interventions/techniques to assist the patient to their optimal level of functioning. Demonstrates expertise in various therapeutic modalities, the DSM 5 Classification system, multi-cultural issues, and employing counseling and education skills to empower their patients. Completes medical record documentation in a timely manner in accordance with program, departmental, regulatory, third party payor, and network compliance standards. Works collaboratively with both internal/external customers and teams. Uses knowledge of available resources to ensure patient care needs are met and transitions of care coordinated. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or other clinical discipline, such as psychology. 2 years experience in counseling or social work in a mental health related field. Ability to use good judgement to respond to emergencies. Ability to establish program goals and objectives that support the strategic plan. Comprehensive understanding of behavioral health services and appropriate levels of care. Familiarity with differential diagnosis of common mental health and/or substance use disorders. Knowledge of public health problems, principles, and practices. LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Physical Demands Lift and carry 7 lbs., continuous sitting >67%, frequent keyboard use/repetitive motion, frequent fine motor activity/wrist position deviation. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. **************************** Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 600 Commerce Blvd Primary Location: Health Center at Bartonsville Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: Mon-Fri Department: 1012-30403 LVPG-P Internal Medicine - Tannersville
    $41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Schuylkill 3.2company rating

    Hazleton, PA jobs

    Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Completes assessments/evaluations, develops and implements treatment goals, facilitates referrals/resources both internally within the Lehigh Valley Health Network continuum and throughout the community, and provides therapeutic interventions to address patient's mental health needs. Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team privileged by the Department of Psychiatry. Job Duties Assesses and identifies a patient's behavioral health needs, barriers to care, and therapeutic interventions/techniques to assist the patient to their optimal level of functioning. Demonstrates expertise in various therapeutic modalities, the DSM 5 Classification system, multi-cultural issues, and employing counseling and education skills to empower their patients. Completes medical record documentation in a timely manner in accordance with program, departmental, regulatory, third party payor, and network compliance standards. Works collaboratively with both internal/external customers and teams. Uses knowledge of available resources to ensure patient care needs are met and transitions of care coordinated. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or other clinical discipline, such as psychology. 2 years experience in counseling or social work in a mental health related field. Ability to use good judgement to respond to emergencies. Ability to establish program goals and objectives that support the strategic plan. Comprehensive understanding of behavioral health services and appropriate levels of care. Familiarity with differential diagnosis of common mental health and/or substance use disorders. Knowledge of public health problems, principles, and practices. LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Physical Demands Lift and carry 7 lbs., continuous sitting >67%, frequent keyboard use/repetitive motion, frequent fine motor activity/wrist position deviation. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. **************************** Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 1000 Alliance Dr Primary Location: LVPG Alliance Drive Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30pm, variable Department: 1012-30503 LVPG-H Family & Internal Med - Alliance Drive
    $41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Schuylkill 3.2company rating

    Pottsville, PA jobs

    Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Completes assessments/evaluations, develops and implements treatment goals, facilitates referrals/resources both internally within the Lehigh Valley Health Network continuum and throughout the community, and provides therapeutic interventions to address patient's mental health needs. Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team privileged by the Department of Psychiatry. Job Duties Assesses and identifies a patient's behavioral health needs, barriers to care, and therapeutic interventions/techniques to assist the patient to their optimal level of functioning. Demonstrates expertise in various therapeutic modalities, the DSM 5 Classification system, multi-cultural issues, and employing counseling and education skills to empower their patients. Completes medical record documentation in a timely manner in accordance with program, departmental, regulatory, third party payor, and network compliance standards. Works collaboratively with both internal/external customers and teams. Uses knowledge of available resources to ensure patient care needs are met and transitions of care coordinated. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or other clinical discipline, such as psychology. 2 years experience in counseling or social work in a mental health related field. Ability to use good judgement to respond to emergencies. Ability to establish program goals and objectives that support the strategic plan. Comprehensive understanding of behavioral health services and appropriate levels of care. Familiarity with differential diagnosis of common mental health and/or substance use disorders. Knowledge of public health problems, principles, and practices. LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Physical Demands Lift and carry 7 lbs., continuous sitting >67%, frequent keyboard use/repetitive motion, frequent fine motor activity/wrist position deviation. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. **************************** Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 200 Schuylkill Medical Plaza Primary Location: Schuylkill Medical Plaza 200 Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: M-F 8a-5p Department: 1012-20603 LVPG-S Family Medicine- Schuylkill Med Plaza
    $41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Sertoma Star Services 3.5company rating

    Matteson, IL jobs

    Department: Community Mental Health and Counseling Status: Full-time Pay range: $50,000-55,0000 Who We Are At Sertoma Star Services, we're on a mission to empower individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and those living with mental illness to reach their goals and lead fulfilling lives. With a strategic presence in South Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana, we proudly serve over 2,000 consumers through a diverse range of vocational, educational, therapeutic, and residential programs. Sertoma Star Services' roots trace back to the merger of two dynamic social services organizations, New Star and Sertoma Centre combining over 125 years of expertise in providing cutting-edge, person-first services. Our united commitment is straightforward: to transform lives through delivering comprehensive services, choices, and opportunities to those we support in an environment that promotes self-advocacy and personal success. By joining the Sertoma Star Team you will have a unique opportunity to challenge limits and change lives. Together, we can shape a brighter future for those we serve. Your Role As the Mental Health Counselor, you will support people in developing skills to manage mental illness, socialize with others, and decrease reliance on professional supports. The Mental Health Counselor will also support people in exploring thoughts, feelings, and behaviors from the past and in the present to gain insight throughout the personal recovery process. The Mental Health Counselor will bill for all services provided. Responsibilities Facilitate psycho-educational and therapeutic services that focus on developing coping skills needed for symptom management and increasing insight needed for personal growth. Provide services at the facility, in the home, or in the community to consumers through the recovery process to promote independence, acquire resources, and secure the necessary support. Provide person-centered and trauma-informed therapy services utilizing best practice approaches to treatment. Deliver mental health services to consumers in accordance with their treatment plans and complete all required documentation and billing according to Sertoma Policy, Rule 132, Rule 140, and accreditation bodies within specified deadlines. Schedule and status billing activities on a daily basis in the electronic clinical records and maintain electronic clinical records for assigned consumers. Employees are required to maintain compliance with all state/federal, position, agency, accreditation and funding source training/licensing requirements including but not limited to CPR and CPI. Qualifications Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related human services field is required within six (6) months of hire. Knowledge of working with individuals experiencing mental illness, intellectual or developmental disabilities, youth and knowledge of the recovery model. Effective communication skills, both oral and written. Valid driver's license and documentation of current auto insurance, with an acceptable motor vehicle report. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite programs. Benefits Generous paid time off 13 Paid holidays Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans Employer Paid Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program 403(b) with company match Tuition assistance Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Ongoing training and development opportunities Health, Safety, and Culture Sertoma Star is an equal opportunity employer that embraces the uniqueness of every person. Sertoma understands that in order for you to work effectively and be an advocate of inclusivity, we must foster an environment that is respectful and sensitive to persons of all gender identities and from every cultural, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial background. Our open-door, team-building concept supports both agency goals and employee success.
    $50k-55k yearly 21d ago

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