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Min USD $27.52/Hr. Max USD $42.65/Hr. Join Memorial Health and make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families. As a Hospital Social Worker (LSW) with an MSW degree, you'll play a critical role in addressing complex psychosocial factors that affect health outcomes, contributing to holistic, patient-centered care. What We Offer: * Sign-On Bonus to welcome you to our team! * 40 Hours of Front-Loaded PTO Key Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to inform healthcare decisions. * Address social determinants of health to prevent readmissions and adverse outcomes. * Develop interventions that consider the full psychosocial impact of illness or hospitalization. * Collaborate with the healthcare team to remove barriers to post-acute care. * Facilitate timely referrals to community resources and promote patient self-reliance. * Prevent unnecessary hospital admissions by addressing social needs and avoiding "social admissions." Bring your LSW license and MSW degree to a dynamic team and help improve patient outcomes through compassionate, proactive care. Qualifications Education: * Master's degree of Social Work from a School of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Licensure/Certification/Registry: * Illinois Licensed Social Worker required within six months of hire date Experience: * Experience working with adults across the life span presenting with chronic or serious illness * Experience identifying and coordinating the needs of chronically ill patients and families as well as supporting the care team * Understanding of psychosocial implications of illness, hospice and/or home care death and dying issues. * Knowledge of local community resources. * Knowledge and understanding of individual development and human behavior as it relates to the effects of illness and of the influence of culture on healthcare Responsibilities Biopsychosocial Assessment * Utilizing specialized knowledge and experience, make assessment of patients' psychosocial needs, home situation and economic constraints * Psychiatry assessments must be completed within 3 working days of patient's admission and include regulatory mandated information. Community Resources * Serve as liaison between patients/ families and community agencies * Coordinate information and referrals for financial and community resources to link patients/families to the appropriate resources. * Serve as resource to clinical team, patients and families regarding entitlement to programs and support services * Develop strong working relationships with internal and external healthcare organizations and community resources. * Work with patients to formulate an individualized plan to obtain medication, particularly, in light of Medicare coverage limitations including the facilitation of enrollment in various drug companies' patient assistance programs when warranted Care Delivery * Work closely and collaboratively with the clinical care team across sites of care * Assist the team with care delivery by scheduling appointments, arranging interpreters, assisting with the completion of forms, ensuring that patients can access services, and arranging transportation to and from medical appointments as needed * Participate in clinic office visits, team rounds, or family conferences with when needed based on site of care Care Transitions * Coordinate patient care with other disciplines involved in the plan of care and maintain appropriate documentation * Confer with the patient, family, and clinical team to obtain information to coordinate efficient and quality patient care. * Build relationships with primary care providers, skilled nursing facilities, and the community to promote continuity of care Embody the Memorial Health Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: Support * Provide crisis intervention and supportive counseling for patients and their families as needed * Serve as patient advocate, assisting with navigation of patient eligible resources and programs * Provide patients and families with support and information to overcome personal and environmental difficulties which pre-dispose toward illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care * Assist patients to effectively utilize available resources to meet their personal health needs and help them develop their own capabilities * Evaluate patients' ability to independently manage self and locate alternative resources when limitations are identified Advance Care Planning * Maintains a working knowledge of relevant medical/legal issues that impact patient care, e.g., advance directives, power of attorney, and guardianships. Counseling * When requested, provide group, individual, and family counseling to patients and their families as requested Discharge Planning * Initiate discharge planning when patient is admitted. * Assure that discharge plans are secured when patient is medically ready for discharge * Assure that all necessary information has been transmitted to next provider of care. Record documentation for all social work activities in the electronic medical record in a timely and thorough manner. * Psychiatry colleagues must document in record after each session and supports information needed for Utilization Review criteria and the patient treatment plan. Adhere to department productivity standards. Participate in the monitoring of quality and utilization metrics and participates in improvement efforts to refine the delivery of care to maximize clinical, quality, and fiscal outcomes. Assists, as needed, in the staff training, new employee orientation, student education, community education, in-house activities, and general public relations activities. Refer to ancillary teams when warranted. Aware of and comply with department and hospital policy and procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of care for older adults through accurate assessments, treatment and effective implementation of interventions. Adhere to the NASW Code of Ethics. Comply with the Illinois Mental Health Code and Confidentiality Act. Participate in continuing education and in-service training to support professional growth and expertise. Perform other related duties as assigned. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Shine on as a social worker. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team. What you can expect from us. * Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development. * Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. * Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more. * Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings. Overview Champion possibility and fuel student success by providing social-emotional services for students who need additional support to shine in school. As a vital, integrated member of a multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with school teams and families in delivering SESI's proven, high-quality services-including individual or group counseling services. Responsibilities * Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Provide individual, group, or push-in counseling services to students in accordance with their individualized education plan (IEP) or behavior intervention plan (BIP). * Collaborate on creating IEPs, including social-emotional IEP goal setting and IEP meeting participation. * Complete social-emotional and behavior assessments, analyze data to identify student strengths and weaknesses, and develop functional behavior assessments, BIPs, and other transition plans. * Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff. * Support social-emotional learning skill development through targeted curricula, assessments, and more intensive behavior support as needed. * Provide in-service training with other teams, including expressive therapy and clinical teams. * Collaborate with external partners and providers to support students, families, and staff. * Maintain documents in student files according to regulatory agency requirements. Qualifications * Professional licensure, including LPC or LCPC, LCSW or LMSW, and LMFT or LMHC, LCMHC. * Master's degree in social work, human services, or related field (mental health, psychology, counseling). * 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a school, special education, or behavior health setting preferred. Posted Salary Range Starting from USD $50,000.00/Yr. Physical Requirements * Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching. * Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more. * Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices. * Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily. * Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students. * Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. **:** At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a **Medical Social Worker (MSW).** Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need **a Medical Social Worker (MSW)** with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? + Work in a collaborative environment. + Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference + Competitive compensation package + Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost + Opportunities for advancement + Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits + 401(K) with employer match + Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a **Medical Social Worker (MSW),** you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: + Ensures that all activities are performed aligned with the vision of Elara Caring's board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. + Assesses patients to identify the psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team report, call-in logs, and on-site evaluations. + Make the initial social work evaluation visit and reevaluate the patient's social work needs during each following visit. + Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the Supervisor, the physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care. + Reports unsafe conditions and the outcome of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor by the end of the day. + Implements the plan for patient safety, using patient, family, and community resources. + Participates in implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning. + Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. + Initiates and revises the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues. + Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy. + Incorporates patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical note. + Performs appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician. + Counsels, instructs, and includes the patient and family in following the Plan of Care and meeting social work-related needs. What is Required? + Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education + 1+ year of social work experience in a healthcare setting. + Current State License as a Social Worker + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Social work skills as defined as general social work standards + 50% travel required + Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. + Valid driver's license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks The base salary for this position is $60.00 to $70.00 per point, based on the company's good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and internal equity. You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. \#LI-SD1 _We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families._ _Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law._ _Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9._ _At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location._ _This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided._ _If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to_ _********************._

TITLE OF VACANCY: School Social Worker CONTRACT PERIOD: 187 days REPORTS TO: Building Principal and Supervisor of Student Support Sign on Bonus: For the 2025-2026 school year, a sign on bonus will be provided to new hires. The first installment ($2,000.00) shall be paid within thirty (30) days of the successful candidate's start date (sign on bonus will be prorated). The second installment ($2,000.00) shall be paid on the first paycheck in June 2026, following the successful candidate's first year (sign on bonus will be prorated). If the employee does not complete 4 years, they will be responsible for repayment of the prorated amount ($1,000.00 per year). REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Social Work Completion of a 9-month school social work internship Professional Educators License with School Social Worker endorsement Excellent written and oral communication skills Demonstrate capabilities in leadership, public and community relations Excellent interpersonal skills Knowledge of current federal and state laws and rules and regulations SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform school social work duties related to special education including evaluations, re-evaluations, assistance with behavior management, and effective behavioral/academic intervention strategies; home visits and meeting with parents outside of the school setting will also occur Coordinate and support prevention services for all students within the building Conduct life threat evaluations and risk assessments. Assist in the development and implementation of the schools' PBIS initiatives, including mediation, violence prevention and bullying Assist in the collection, input and evaluation of PBIS data Participate in the building's problem solving team and consult with administrators, teachers and parents regarding individual students Conduct functional behavioral assessments Participate in conferences with parents, school and community agency representatives Maintain an active and visible presence with staff, students and parents. Provide professional development to staff Actively participate in professional development opportunities Continue personal and professional growth and apply acquired skills Other duties as assigned

Special Education/Social Worker (High-Needs School) Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Social Workers work together in a collaborative community with one another and with other special educators. Salary and benefits include starting at number of years of experience brought to the district (including private medical years), comprehensive insurance options, including affordable family coverage, paid membership to IASSW, free professional development, and a TRS pension plan paid by the district. Salary range for 2025-2026: $57,143 - $101,374 plus additional $5,000 annual stipend ($2,500 at Christmas, $2,500 end of year). This position falls under the Decatur Education Association (DEA) Contract - 2022-2026 The Salary Schedule is attached above. Benefit information can be found HERE Attachment(s): * DEA Salary Schedule.pdf * Social Worker Job Description.pdf

Please review the full job description and qualifications here. Salary/Benefits The minimum starting compensation for a full-time position is $43,066 and may be increased depending on education level and years of applicable teaching experience as outlined in the union agreement. Benefits information can be found here. This position is part of the Teacher employee group. Additional Notes We are excited about your interest in our district! District 87 is home to one high school, one junior high, six elementary schools, and one early childhood school. We also have the Bloomington Career Academy which provides career exploration opportunities to high school students at Bloomington High School and surrounding school districts. Athletic/activity coaching opportunities are listed here. Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page ************************************************************ School District ****************** ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 1/20/2026 Start Date 1/26/2026

Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job. Family Service Specialist Benefits: * Pay is $17/HR * DAILY PAY available for select positions! * Flexible schedule - full time and part time available * Direct deposit * Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile FSS Duties: * Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home. * Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Travel can be extensive. * Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources * Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation. Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if needed * Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records * Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis: * Scheduled dates and units of service * Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service * Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed * Reports of progress for each identified goal * Recommendations for future service * Report all child abuse and neglect * Attend all mandated trainings * For families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently. FSS Requirements & Competencies: * High school diploma or GED is required * Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is required * Must be at least 21 years of age * Experience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferred * Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance * Must pass required background checks

School Social Worker - Gerber Education Program About Us: Cunningham Children's Home is an exemplary child welfare and educational services agency providing caring support and therapeutic intervention to more than 953 youth and families each year through comprehensive programs including residential treatment, special education and community-based services. The Gerber Education Program at Cunningham Children's Home provides specialized educational services to young people in our Residential Treatment Program. We are committed to supporting the social, emotional, and academic growth of our students in a safe and therapeutic environment. Position Summary: The School Social Worker is responsible for delivering high-quality clinical services that enhance the social and academic functioning of students. This role supports students in alignment with Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) standards and works collaboratively with the broader treatment team. Key Responsibilities: Provide individual and group counseling to students with emotional and behavioral needs. Assess, monitor, and support students' social and emotional growth. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and residential staff to implement individualized interventions. Maintain thorough, accurate documentation of clinical services. Uphold confidentiality and adhere to all regulatory and program standards. Maintain TCI certification and participate in ongoing professional development. Qualifications: Master's in Social Work (MSW) required Type 73 School Certificate required LCSW preferred due to clinical needs Valid Illinois Driver's License required; reliable access to a motor vehicle for transporting youth Minimum of three years working with students with emotional/behavioral disabilities, preferably in a residential treatment center school or therapeutic day school What We Offer: Competitive salary based on education and experience Relocation assistance up to $2,500 Comprehensive benefits package including: Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with up to 6% company match Life insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Referral program Opportunities for professional growth and development Eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Additional Information: All Cunningham employees are subject to pre-employment, random, and for-cause drug testing Thorough criminal background checks are conducted on all employees If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families and thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!

ESY- Extended School Year/Social Worker Social Workers Descriptions: Extended School Year (ESY) part-time positions working with students with IEPs to prevent excessive loss of skills caused by an interruption in education. Must be physically capable of lifting, providing social work services and assisting students with special needs. Qualifications: All correct Illinois credentials (paperwork must be completed and on file at the Cooperative) Working Conditions: Be willing to work the schedule agreed upon. Must attend orientation meetings for ESY. Salary: $46.00 per hour Application Procedure: Apply online Location: Mokena School District #159 - Mokena Elementary School and/or Pioneer Grove

Urbana School District #116 TITLE: Social Worker SUPERVISOR: This position reports directly to the building Principal and the Executive Director of Student Services. SUPERVISES: Supervises the work of student social work interns as applicable. JOB SUMMARY: The Social Worker promotes and enhances the overall academic mission of the Urbana School District #116 by providing services that strengthen home/school/community partnerships and alleviate barriers to learning. The Social Worker contributes to the development of a healthy and safe environment by advancing the understanding of the social, emotional and developmental needs of District students and their families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Provide assertive outreach and act as a liaison between students, parents, staff and community agencies. Assess students to determine their need for school social work or other services and address the social and emotional needs of students based on assessment. Provide crisis intervention to school age children and their families as appropriate and as requested by administrative personnel assigned to school. Establish and maintain home/school ties for students and work with families concerning home situations that relate to school performance. Participate in Special Education Services evaluations of students, including adaptive behavior assessments and social development studies. Provide assistance to teachers or teams in planning to meet the needs of students. Participate in efforts to remediate student truancy, delinquency and behavior problems. Maintain records memorializing professional social work services rendered. Coordinate student transitions within District programs, schools, services and communities. Maintain communication with appropriate community agencies and aid in finding solutions to community-wide problems that affect students and families. Evaluate and refer students and their families to appropriate resources within the school and community. Adhere to laws and procedures involving child abuse/neglect and cooperate with community agencies to identify the need for protective services for children. Identify and offer in-service training for school personnel and parents engage in group social work meetings. Participate in professional growth activities including workshops, institutes, seminars and research projects. Participate in local, state, regional and national professional organizations related to social work profession. Recommend lesson and curriculum modifications to meet needs of individual students and groups of students. Perform any and all additional duties as assigned by the Board of Education, Superintendent of Schools, Building Principals and/or the Assistant Superintendent for Special Services. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION Minimum Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work. EXPERIENCE Two years or more of school-based experience preferred except in the case of a new Social Worker. LICENSES/CREDENTIALS: Valid Illinois School Social Work Certificate OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to communicate and collaborate TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and Benefit information can be found on the Human Resources webpage. There are many opportunities for employees to earn additional compensation (stipends, differentials, extra duty pay, etc.) during the regular school year and in the summer. This is a position within the collective bargaining unit and is not an administrative position. This is an exempt position. Student Contact Days and other days stipulated on the work calendar in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of professional personnel. START DATE: As soon as possible and School Year 2026-2027 AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job. Family Service Specialist Benefits: Pay is $17/HR DAILY PAY available for select positions! Flexible schedule - full time and part time available Direct deposit Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile FSS Duties: Work with families in crisis through DCFS and various State contracts Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records and court testimony Prepare and sign client progress reports on a monthly basis: Scheduled dates and units of service Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed Reports of progress for each identified goal Recommendations for future service Report all child abuse and neglect Immediately report any significant events, changes in family circumstances, or unusual incidents involving the client or family members to their supervisor Attend all mandated training Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation -- Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Observe all interaction of visitation, parent and child behaviors and redirect according to parenting needs and parent / child behaviors Help families locate housing throughout the local areas. Housing could include public government housing, private rent, or shelter care Assist clients with finding jobs and community resources The goal of services for intact families is to support the family and prevent the placement of the child(ren) out of the home. FSS Requirements & Competencies: Must be at least 21 years of age An associate's degree from an accredited institution is required or two years of work experience in social work related to child welfare is required. Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance Must pass the CANTS background check and other required background checks

Job Description IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A FUN JOB IN HOSPITALITY, THIS IS THE PLACE FOR YOU! Sodexo Live! is currently hiring for Illinois State University. We are looking for outgoing team players to fill our spot as: Prep Cooks Grill Cooks Concession Workers $14 hour Sodexo Live! Information: At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members. Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal. Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) plays a pivotal role in supporting individuals, families, and communities by providing clinical assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and counseling services for a range of mental health and behavioral issues. The LCSW will work collaboratively with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, while advocating for clients' needs and promoting their well-being. Job requirements: · Conduct thorough assessments of clients' needs, strengths, and challenges, utilizing evidence-based assessment tools and adhering to ethical standards. · Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address clients' specific needs, utilizing various therapeutic modalities and interventions. · Provide individual, group, and family therapy to address a range of mental health and behavioral issues. · Provide immediate support and intervention to clients experiencing crises or emergencies. · Coordinate and manage clients' care, including connecting them with necessary resources and services. · Maintain accurate and timely records of client interactions, assessments, and treatment plans. · Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, families, and community agencies to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care. · Advocate for clients' rights and needs, promoting social justice and equity. · Stay current with evidence-based practices and ethical standards in clinical social work. · Other duties as assigned Qualifications Skills/Knowledge: · Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards. · Familiarity with local and regional resources for mental health and substance abuse treatment. · Strong clinical assessment and diagnosis skills · Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities and interventions. Excellent organizational and analytical skills · Strong sense of professionalism. · Proficiency in relevant software and technology systems. · Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. · Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing · Ability to follow written or verbal step-by-step instructions · Ability to concentrate, think, and learn · Ability to hear, see, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, lift, push and pull Qualifications/ Experience · Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from an accredited program · Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the applicable state · Minimum of 3 years of experience in clinical social work

GA Teaching - Introduction to Social Work - Fall 2025/Spring 2026 Job no: 520090 Work type: On Campus Title: GA Teaching - Introduction to Social Work - Fall 2025/Spring 2026 Division Name: Academic Affairs Department: School of Social Work Campus Location: Normal, IL Job Summary The majority of the graduate teaching assistant's primary duties are in support of instruction including but not limited to the responsibilities below: 1. Serve as a primary or secondary teaching instructor in a class or laboratory 2. Assist a faculty member with teaching-related tasks 3. Grade student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory 4. Meet with and/or tutor students, hold office hours, prepare instructional materials, and assist during class and/or lab, etc. For this position, Teaching Assistant will assist with one section of SWK 170: Introduction to Social Work Salary Rate / Pay Rate $755/month Required Qualifications 1. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at ***************************************************** 2. Applicants must already be a MSW degree seeking student in the School of Social Work at Illinois State University. 3. For Teaching Assistant positions, State law mandates demonstrable oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position. 4. Strong organization, writing, and communication skills. Work Hours 12-2pm Tuesdays & Thursdays (SWK 170 is 12:35-1:50pm Tuesdays & Thursdays) 6 Additional Hours - Schedule TBD Proposed Starting Date 8/2025 Required Applicant Documents - Resume / C.V. - Cover Letter Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Special Instructions for Applicants Benefits for Graduate Assistants can be found in the Graduate Assistant Handbook. Note: If you have not yet been assigned a University ID, but are interested in applying for this graduate assistantship, please proceed with the graduate assistant application process. For the first question regarding your University ID, simply enter in nine (9) zeros (e.g., 000000000). You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position. Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work up to 28 hours per week when the university is not in session. Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for guidance on visa restrictions on work hours. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws. Contact Information for Applicants Laura Roehm ***************** Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************. Application Opened: 04/01/2025 09:00 AM CST Application Closes: Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement GA Teaching - Introduction to Social Work - Fall 2025/Spring 2026 Opened04/01/2025 Closes DepartmentSchool of Social Work The majority of the graduate teaching assistant's primary duties are in support of instruction including but not limited to the responsibilities below: 1. Serve as a primary or secondary teaching instructor in a class or laboratory 2. Assist a faculty member with teaching-related tasks 3. Grade student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory 4. Meet with and/or tutor students, hold office hours, prepare instructional materials, and assist during class and/or lab, etc. For this position, Teaching Assistant will assist with one section of SWK 170: Introduction to Social Work Current Opportunities GA Teaching - Introduction to Social Work - Fall 2025/Spring 2026 Opened04/01/2025 Closes DepartmentSchool of Social Work The majority of the graduate teaching assistant's primary duties are in support of instruction including but not limited to the responsibilities below: 1. Serve as a primary or secondary teaching instructor in a class or laboratory 2. Assist a faculty member with teaching-related tasks 3. Grade student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory 4. Meet with and/or tutor students, hold office hours, prepare instructional materials, and assist during class and/or lab, etc. For this position, Teaching Assistant will assist with one section of SWK 170: Introduction to Social Work

Clinical Supervisor, LCSW or LCPC - Heritage Behavioral Health Center (Decatur, Illinois) Salary: Master's Degree + clinical licensure as LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT: $70,000-$75,000/annually + every other Friday off paid Sign on bonus eligible: $5000 for one year commitment Schedule: Full-Time | Every other Friday off (paid wellness day) Looking for a career where your work truly matters? Heritage Behavioral Health Center is hiring passionate professionals! About Heritage Behavioral Health Center We are a mission-driven Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic located in Decatur, Illinois who is dedicated to improving mental health and substance use care to individuals in a multi-county area. We recognize that all individuals at our organization have an impact on client care - regardless of the position they hold. Why You'll Love Working Here: Collaborative mission-driven work environment Every other Friday off - paid wellness days Competitive salaries aligned with state and national benchmarks Loan forgiveness eligibility through NHSC At Heritage, we believe in taking care of our staff's needs so that they can concentrate on taking care of the needs of the individuals we serve. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we treat them as such! Your Role: Clinical Supervisor - Heritage Behavioral Health Center (Decatur, Illinois) Heritage Behavioral Health Center in Decatur, IL is seeking a full-time Clinical Supervisor (LCSW or LCPC) to join our clinical leadership team. This role is pivotal in ensuring high-quality, person-centered care through expert clinical oversight and documentation review. The Clinical Supervisor will provide strengths-based clinical supervision to staff, guide clinical decision-making, and ensure compliance with Medicaid and other regulatory standards. Responsibilities include reviewing and authorizing assessments and treatment plans, verifying medical necessity, and supporting staff development through collaborative problem-solving and innovative approaches to care. Core Responsibilities: Serve as tan expert for substance use and mental health documentation review and signature (authorization) processes. Evaluate ongoing necessity for service delivery, monitor client progress, and recommend treatment adjustments as appropriate. Verify clinical need for services and ensure treatment recommendations align with best practices and medical necessity criteria. Coordinate with treatment teams to gather additional clinical information when needed. Provide strengths-based clinical supervision to staff seeking clinical licensure, fostering professional growth and confidence. Conduct strengths-based case reviews to identify opportunities for client engagement and improved outcomes. Advise clinical staff on appropriate procedures and practices related to assessment tools and documentation standards. Collaborate with supervisors and leadership to address training needs and enhance documentation practices. Participate in clinical staffing meetings, offering guidance on best practices, creative problem-solving, and client engagement strategies. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth knowledge of Medicaid documentation requirements and medical necessity criteria. Strong understanding of behavioral health service delivery within nonprofit settings. Demonstrated ability to provide strengths-based supervision and foster a supportive learning environment. Skilled in creative problem-solving and innovative approaches to staff development and client care. Ability to identify solutions collaboratively and work effectively across multiple programs and teams. Commitment to evidence-based and trauma-informed practices. Proficiency in navigating electronic health records and ensuring documentation accuracy. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Qualifications Graduate degree in counseling, clinical psychology, social work, or other human service field preferred This position requires clinical licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and credentialing as Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts (LPHA) Ideal candidates will have experience with assessment utilizing the IM-CANS and ASAM, providing strengths-based supervision, and mentorship of clinicians Minimum of 21 years of age A valid driver's license, reliable means of transportation, and proof of automobile insurance. Heritage also offers the following with this position: Generous Time Off : Vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave Wellness Benefits: Every other Friday off paid, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and fitness reimbursement Insurance: Health, dental, vision, flex spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care), and additional life insurance. Health insurance includes substantial agency contributions toward the cost. Retirement: 401k and Roth Professional Growth: Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities Loan Forgiveness: Eligible through the National Health Service Corp At Heritage Behavioral Health Center, we believe in empowering both our clients and our staff through a strengths-based approach. As a Clinical Supervisor, you will play a vital role in shaping high-quality care, mentoring future clinicians, and driving creative solutions to complex challenges. If you are passionate about clinical excellence, collaborative leadership, and making a meaningful impact in behavioral health, we invite you to join our team and help us transform lives and communities.

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Medical Social Worker (MSW). Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Medical Social Worker (MSW) with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a Medical Social Worker (MSW), you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Ensures that all activities are performed aligned with the vision of Elara Caring's board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. Assesses patients to identify the psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team report, call-in logs, and on-site evaluations. Make the initial social work evaluation visit and reevaluate the patient's social work needs during each following visit. Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the Supervisor, the physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Reports unsafe conditions and the outcome of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor by the end of the day. Implements the plan for patient safety, using patient, family, and community resources. Participates in implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning. Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Initiates and revises the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues. Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy. Incorporates patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical note. Performs appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician. Counsels, instructs, and includes the patient and family in following the Plan of Care and meeting social work-related needs. What is Required? Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education 1+ year of social work experience in a healthcare setting. Current State License as a Social Worker Excellent verbal and written communication skills Social work skills as defined as general social work standards 50% travel required Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. Valid driver's license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks The base salary for this position is $60.00 to $70.00 per point, based on the company's good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and internal equity. You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. #LI-SD1 We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.

Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job. Family Service Specialist Benefits: * Pay is $17/HR * DAILY PAY available for select positions! * Flexible schedule - full time and part time available * Direct deposit * Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile FSS Duties: * Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home. * Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Travel can be extensive. * Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources * Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation. Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if needed * Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records * Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis: * Scheduled dates and units of service * Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service * Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed * Reports of progress for each identified goal * Recommendations for future service * Report all child abuse and neglect * Attend all mandated trainings * For families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently. FSS Requirements & Competencies: * High school diploma or GED is required * Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is required * Must be at least 21 years of age * Experience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferred * Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance * Must pass required background checks

Under the general supervision of a licensed school social worker, the SSW intern will participate as a key member of the educational team working closely with other evaluators, service providers, students, and families in determining eligibility for special education services. The SSW intern will have the opportunity to use information collected through assessment and data collection to design appropriate services to support each students' unique needs in the variety of educational settings. Expertise in a number of areas is drawn upon every day to provide direct social work services, collaborate with school personnel and families, and develop crisis intervention. Knowledge of, or a willingness to learn about and access, social and behavioral support services in the area are important in this position. Qualifications * Must be enrolled in a master's degree program in social work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program with a specialization in school social work completing requirements to lead to ISBE licensure in School Support Personnel-School Social Worker * Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and time management skills with the ability and willingness to collaborate with school personnel to promote student learning * Possess a valid driver's license and maintains automotive insurance coverage as required by IL law Salary/Benefits This is a paid internship with contribution toward single insurance, professional development, mileage reimbursement, mentoring and supports, and supervision related to obtaining LCSW upon licensure. Salary range is between $17,000 and $20,000 for full-time employment. Incentives are also offered for continuing employment. Additional Notes MSSE is a special education joint agreement cooperative serving over 2,000 students in 13 central Illinois school districts in Bond, Christian, Fayette, Macoupin, and Montgomery counties located mid-way between Springfield, IL and St. Louis, MO. We are blessed to have a talented and experienced team of school social workers who welcome the opportunity to supervise and mentor those joining their profession not only during the internship year but throughout their career. Long-term opportunities within MSSE are available so intern placements are made with this consideration to assist in familiarity and a smooth transition. How to Apply A letter of application and current resume should be sent to Bobbi Fisher, Director, PO Box 46, Morrisonville, IL 62546 or to *****************************. Please contact Bobbi at ************ ext. 244 with questions or for more information go to ********************************************************************* Thank you! Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page *************************************************** Email Address ***************************** School District ******************** Position Website http://********************/join-our-team/interns-student-teachers/ ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 12/18/2025 Start Date 8/1/2026

The majority of the graduate teaching assistant's primary duties are in support of instruction including but not limited to the responsibilities below: 1. Serve as a primary or secondary teaching instructor in a class or laboratory 2. Assist a faculty member with teaching-related tasks 3. Grade student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory 4. Meet with and/or tutor students, hold office hours, prepare instructional materials, and assist during class and/or lab, etc. For this position, Teaching Assistant will assist with one section of SWK 170: Introduction to Social Work Salary Rate / Pay Rate $755/month Required Qualifications 1. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at ***************************************************** 2. Applicants must already be a MSW degree seeking student in the School of Social Work at Illinois State University. 3. For Teaching Assistant positions, State law mandates demonstrable oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position. 4. Strong organization, writing, and communication skills. Work Hours 12-2pm Tuesdays & Thursdays (SWK 170 is 12:35-1:50pm Tuesdays & Thursdays) 6 Additional Hours - Schedule TBD Proposed Starting Date 8/2025 Required Applicant Documents * Resume / C.V. * Cover Letter Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Special Instructions for Applicants Benefits for Graduate Assistants can be found in the Graduate Assistant Handbook. Note: If you have not yet been assigned a University ID, but are interested in applying for this graduate assistantship, please proceed with the graduate assistant application process. For the first question regarding your University ID, simply enter in nine (9) zeros (e.g., 000000000). You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position. Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work up to 28 hours per week when the university is not in session. Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for guidance on visa restrictions on work hours. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws. Contact Information for Applicants Laura Roehm ***************** Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************. Application Opened: 04/01/2025 09:00 AM CST Application Closes: