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Thriveworks 4.3
Licensed social worker job in Fremont, CA
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical SocialWorkers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Fremont, CA. This role is eligible for a competitive ramp stipend for clinicians offering 30 hours of availability per week. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340 locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in California who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25 sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LCSW in California Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $115,400, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. LI-Hybrid LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from ************************* or an @thriveworks.com email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to ***********************. You can contact ************************** with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
$115.4k yearly 1d ago
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Manager Social Services Case Management - LCSW - Emergency & Inpatient Hospital
Case Management Society of America (CMSA) 4.4
Licensed social worker job in San Francisco, CA
At Kaiser Permanente, our focus on total health allows us to work as one. As one team driven by talented, passionate health care professionals. One community focused on making healthy choices. One organization using the latest innovations and most advanced care to serve 12.5 million people across the country. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in each member's mind, body, and spirit, join us at the heart of health care.
Manager Social Services Case Management - LCSW - Emergency & Inpatient Hospital
South San Francisco, California
Full-Time, Salary Range: $133,000 - $172,040 / year
$10,000 Sign on Bonus
19 Days PTO, Pension Program
Develops and monitors the social services programs for the CSA. Establishes and maintains standards, quality levels, cost effective, and customer focused services. Establishes interfaces with community services.
Responsibilities
Plans, develops, implements and maintains social services policies and procedures, delivery of social work programs, and discharge planning services.
Oversees social services case management activities.
Manages staff activities, ensures their competencies, and develops/presents inservices.
Recommends, develops, and implements new programs enhancing services to specialized patient populations and reducing hospital and office visit utilization.
Develops and manages departmental budget.
Identifies and implements opportunities for cost reduction and improved services.
Identifies community resources for our members.
Collaborates with community organizations in developing new programs or enhancing current community services which are available to Kaiser members.
Develops, implements, and monitors the quality assurance of the social services programs and staff.
Identifies issues which interfere with the delivery of services and develops techniques to resolve them.
Collaborates with medical center departments, community agencies and health plan members on matters related to discharge planning and ensures that services are provided in an integrated fashion.
Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.
Basic Qualifications
Experience
Minimum two (2) years of leadership or supervisory experience in medical social work.
Education
Master's degree in Social Work from an institution accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
License, Certification, Registration
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (California) required at hire
Driver's License (California)
Basic Life Support
National Provider Identifier required at hire
Additional Requirements
Sound knowledge of fiscal management theories and principles.
Knowledge of different levels of health care; understanding of human development and psychodynamic theories.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum five (5) years of supervisory experience in medical social work preferred.
For immediate consideration, please visit kp.org/careers for complete qualifications and job submission details, referencing job number 1362478.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.
This position supports Kaiser Permanente's code of conduct and compliance by adhering to all laws and regulations, accreditation and licensure requirements, and internal policies and procedures.
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$133k-172k yearly 5d ago
Clinical Social Worker
North East Medical Services 4.0
Licensed social worker job in San Jose, CA
Working under the supervision of the PACE Center Manager, the PACE SocialWorker is independent in the application of social work knowledge and skills. He/she is responsible for providing direct social work care management services to the participants of the North East Medical Services PACE program and works collaboratively with the PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to manage long-term care needs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Conducts psychosocial assessments to determine PACE Participants' care needs, preferences, and goals.
Participates as an active member of the IDT for Participant care planning.
Documents accurately and thoroughly in the Participants' electronic health record in accordance with industry and departmental standards including time requirements.
Communicates effectively and openly with other Interdisciplinary Team members on participant status and needs.
Maintains current and thorough written case management records, including periodic reassessments of program Participants.
Provides supportive counseling to Participants and/or their family members, as indicated.
May develop and lead group counseling, support groups, and/or other relevant activities.
Refers Participants and families to appropriate community agencies or facilities, acts as a liaison with such organizations, and as an advocate for participants.
Consults with and advises staff members regarding the social, emotional, and cultural factors associated with health and medical care, and as to the availability of social services in the community.
Works with the IDT to manage smooth care transitions between settings (hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.)
Participates in program and policy development related to social work.
Understands and demonstrates respect for Participants' rights and utilizes established mechanisms for management of ethical issues in Participant care.
Demonstrates active participation in Quality Improvement activities, staff training, and meetings.
Performs home visits, as necessary.
Works closely with the Enrollment Team to support enrollment of prospective Participants in the PACE program.
Provides care to Participants in-person, via telehealth, and/or via telephone, as indicated.
Utilizes Epic appropriately and efficiently and serve as content and workflow expert for resolving issues and proposing solutions in Epic.
Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor.
May provide after-hours on-call coverage to support PACE participants when the PACE Center is closed as needed for support.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university required.
Current BLS and First Aid required
Preferred:
Current CAlicensure as a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience in a health-related area preferred
Minimum one year of experience working with a frail and/or older adult population preferred
Valid California Driver's license with good driving history within the last 5 years.
LANGUAGE:
Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English.
Fluency in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) is required.
Fluency in other languages is an asset.
STATUS:
This is an FLSA non-exempt position.
This is not an OSHA high-risk position.
This is a full-time position.
NEMS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer welcoming diversity in our workforce. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
NEMS BENEFITS: Competitive benefits, including free medical, dental and vision insurance for employee, spouse and/or children; and company contribution to 401(k).
$78k-90k yearly est. 3d ago
Dialysis Medical Social Worker
Satellite Holdings, LLC
Licensed social worker job in San Jose, CA
WHAT YOU WILL DO The Medical SocialWorker utilizes social work expertise and clinical knowledge to educate patients on the best choices for treatment, health, and wellness when living with kidney disease to enhance quality of life. The Medical SocialWorker is responsible for supporting the social and emotional well-being of patients at Satellite Healthcare. The SocialWorker conducts psychosocial assessments, participates in care planning and team review of the patient's current psychosocial needs, and provides management of services to patients to assist them in coping with issues associated with chronic kidney disease and dialysis treatments.
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry.
Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.
Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
Preferable experience in other health and human services fields. Medical experience is highly desirable. One (1) year of work experience in a behavioral or healthcare-related setting, preferred.
Education:
Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited CSWE institution
License/Certifications:
MSW required. LCSW/ACSW required, LCSW preferred (CA). Licensure/LMSW required in states with licensure (TX, TN)
$64k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
Care Coordination Social Worker D-SNP (LCSW) (Temporary)
The Alliance 4.8
Licensed social worker job in Santa Cruz, CA
This is a temporary position and the length of assignment is estimated to go from December 2025 through July 2026. The length of the assignment is always dependent on business need and dates may change. While the assignment would be at the Alliance, if selected, you would be an employee of a temporary employment agency that we would connect you with.
WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
Reporting to the Medicare Care Management Manager (RN), this position:
Develops and manages an individualized intervention plan for Medicare Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) members referred into the Care Coordination program with the goal of promoting optimal, achievable outcomes in the most cost effective and appropriate manner
Works in conjunction with the interdisciplinary Care Coordination team to facilitate quality outcomes across the continuum by educating members, caregivers, providers, external agencies, and internal teams and providing assistance in navigating the managed care system
Participates in program evaluation and quality improvement efforts to ensure D-SNP program effectiveness and compliance with regulatory requirements
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL
To read the full position description, and list of requirements click here.
Knowledge of:
The principles and practices of case management and coordination, including assessment, care/treatment planning, discharge planning. and documentation
The availability and means of utilizing community resources for special services
Reporting methods for cases of abuse or neglect
Community resources and behavioral health systems
The needs of older adults, individuals with disabilities, and/or those with complex medical or psychosocial needs
Ability to:
Effectively interview members to determine their strengths, problems prognosis, functional status, goals, and need for specific services and resources, and to establish short-term and long-term goals
Assess psychosocial needs and conduct culturally competent interviews
Use proactive customer services skills in responding to complex and demanding situations
Advocate on behalf of the individual member to assure quality of care and attainment of appropriate goals
Education and Experience:
Possession and continued maintenance, in good standing, of a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) license issued by the State of California
Master's Degree in Social Work or related field and two years of social service experience in an acute care, community-based, or managed care environment which included developing and managing member-centered care plans; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience may be qualifying
OTHER INFORMATION
We are in a hybrid work environment and we anticipate that the interview process will take place remotely via Microsoft Teams.
While some staff may work full telecommuting schedules, attendance at quarterly company-wide events or department meetings will be expected.
In-office or in-community presence may be required for some positions and is dependent on business need. Details about this can be reviewed during the interview process.
This is a temporary position and does not provide the benefits that are listed below (it is standard language from our regular job posts and cannot be altered or removed). Temporary employees on assignment at the Alliance will be connected to a staffing agency with separate benefit options.
The full compensation range for this position is listed by location below.
The actual compensation for this role will be determined by our compensation philosophy, analysis of the selected candidate's qualifications (direct or transferrable experience related to the position, education or training), as well as other factors (internal equity, market factors, and geographic location).
Zone 1 (Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz)
$43.78 - $56.91 USD
Zone 2 (Mariposa and Merced)
$39.84 - $51.79 USD
OUR BENEFITS
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Ample Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays per year
401(a) Retirement Plan
457 Deferred Compensation Plan
Robust Health and Wellness Program
Onsite EV Charging Stations
And many more
ABOUT US
We are a group of over 500 dedicated employees, committed to our mission of providing accessible, quality health care that is guided by local innovation. We feel that our work is bigger than ourselves. We leave work each day knowing that we made a difference in the community around us.
The Alliance is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. We are an E-Verify participating employer
Join us at Central California Alliance for Health (the Alliance) is an award-winning regional Medi-Cal managed care plan that provides health insurance for children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities in Mariposa, Merced, San Benito and Santa Cruz counties. We currently serve more than 418,000 members. To learn more about us, take a look at our Fact Sheet.
At this time the Alliance does not provide any type of sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis without current or future needs for any type of employer supported or provided sponsorship.
$66k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker II
Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4
Licensed social worker job in Concord, CA
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! SocialWorker 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 SocialWorker 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 SocialWorker II position is a flexibly-staffed position that offers a promotional opportunity to the SocialWorker III class when all the minimum qualifications are met. Applicants interested in the SocialWorker III recruitment must complete and submit a separate application for SocialWorker 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 SocialWorker? Check out a couple of the SocialWorker 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 Socialworkers 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. 34d ago
SLH Care Management Social Worker
Alameda Health System 4.4
Licensed social worker job in San Leandro, CA
Restores patients to optimum health and social adjustment, while facilitating a positive impact on the hospital transition of care; informs the healthcare team of the patient's social, emotional, environmental, and financial needs and resources that may influence their treatment options and discharge plan; assists case manager nurses with complex social situations and discharge planning.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.
* Collaborates with Care Transition team and Health Advocates for high-risk patients for timely follow-up appointments and confirms prior to discharge that complex patients are appropriately linked to community services.
* Coordinates patient care activities with other members of the healthcare team, the patient, the patient's representatives, and community partners and makes referrals as appropriate.
* Effectively intervenes in suspected abuse/neglect cases and in complex or high-risk situations as requested; is competent to identify and intervene with high-risk behaviors, responding to traumas.
* Identifies and mobilizes patient and family strengths to optimize the use of healthcare and community resources; in coordination with patient and family wishes, guides/assists in securing needed post-discharge services which may require negotiating for services covered but not readily available; provides consultation and education to team members regarding patient/family (psychosocial and discharge planning) issues and community resources.
* Identifies potential problems, prevents and or resolves variances to the care management plan; assesses and coordinates family and community resources to meet identified needs to support the discharge plan.
* Intervene with patients and patient representatives regarding emotional, behavioral, and financial barriers to current illness and/or disability.
* Leads patient-centered conferences to meet the needs and desires of the patients.
* Maintains patient records including patient assessments, plans, interventions, patient/family involvement, outside agency communications and interdisciplinary contacts.
* Participates in discharge planning activities; effectively identifies and intervenes with high-risk discharge planning issues with psychosocial complexity; whether referred by other healthcare providers or identified through assessment. Assists Care Management Nurse with discharge planning efforts as requested; obtains or coordinates referrals for post-discharge service needs, if required; mobilizes resources to affect the rapid and timely movement of the patient through the system to achieve targeted discharge times established by AHS.
* Performs psychosocial assessment interviews with patients and/or families and records this assessment in the patient's medical record. Assesses patient's level of functioning, environment, appropriateness and adequacy of support system related to illness and ability to cope; reassesses the patient's condition when changes occur and revises the care plan when appropriate. Performs rapid assessments and develops crisis management plans for referral, evaluation and admission.
* Provides patient advocacy, including primary responsibility for initiating processes regarding capacity determinations, grief counseling, and conservatorship/guardianship; takes an advocacy leadership role regarding adoption/surrogacy cases.
* Refers and assists patients/families in applying for appropriate financial programs (CCS, SDI, SSI, SSD, private pensions) and legal instruments as needed.
* Screen for any barriers to care such as substance abuse, neglect, financial limitations or housing.
* Serves as a resource and provides counseling and treatment related to palliative care or end-of-life planning.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education: Master's degree in social work/welfare issued by a school accredited by the Counsel of Social Work Education.
Required Experience: Two years of Social work or Case Management experience in an acute setting or protective services.
Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Active certification in Case Management (ACM or CCMC), Current and valid license as a Clinical SocialWorker issued by the State of California Board of Behavior Science Examiners. Bilingual preferred.
PAY RANGE
$53.13 per hour
The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.
$53.1 hourly 13d ago
Social Worker II, Resource Family Approval
Wayfinder Family Services 3.9
Licensed social worker job in Martinez, CA
At Wayfinder Family Services, we understand the unique challenges facing some of our state's most vulnerable children, youth and adults. Those with disabilities, those without a home of their own, those who have been abused and many, many more. We answer the call for them. We believe in the amazing potential in, and for, each and every one of them. And, together, we find a way to turn that potential into reality. Program and Role Summary: Our statewide Foster Care and Adoption programs match children and youth who have been displaced from their homes due to abuse or neglect with families that can provide safe, caring homes. Wayfinder recruits, trains and certifies resource (foster) families, some of whom ultimately adopt the children they foster. We emphasize a child achieving permanency, which can be reunification with birth parents, living with relatives, adoption or guardianship. The primary focus of the SocialWorker II is to be responsible for conducting resource family assessments for relative and non-relative families, completing reports approving or denying the family, or providing case management services to the family and youth until the case closes to reunification, guardianship, or adoption. Socialworkers may work in both roles simultaneously as needed. In case management, socialworkers will also develop, coordinate, and supervise treatment plans for children in kinship and unmatched family homes. The socialworker monitors the cases for safety, well-being, and progress on the case plan. Primary Responsibilities:
Facilitates the placement of children with resource families by coordinating with county/state placing agency staff.
Provides ongoing assessment of family needs and make appropriate referrals to services such as counseling, support groups and other applicable services and coordinate with county worker and/or other community agencies to identify assistance funding services.
Maintains accurate and thorough records of all services provided and document all assessments, meetings, decisions and reports.
Maintains regular therapeutic contact with the foster child or children receiving services.
Provides therapeutic interventions on an ongoing basis and during crises.
Provides ongoing support for families for the duration of their case.
Facilitates support and advisory groups for resource parents or youth.
Supervise and coordinates the scheduling of the visitation service providers in the RFA program.
Other duties as outlined in the position description.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Master's Degree from an accredited or state-approved graduate school in social work or social welfare, marriage, family and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, or social psychology is required.
Familiarity with the laws, rules, and regulations governing the operations of public social services agencies, Foster Family Agency homes (FFA), Resource Family Approval (RFA), and adoptions is highly desirable.
Bilingual (Spanish), required.
Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of three (3) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency's insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles.
Benefits: Wayfinder is committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive which includes:
Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4%
Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us
Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Flexible spending account (FSA) plans
Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents
Additional Benefits:
This position provides a sign-on bonus in the amount of $2,000 (payable in two installments)
This position is eligible for a $2,000/yr bilingual differential.
Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel.
Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.
$55k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
Social Worker
Welbehealth
Licensed social worker job in San Jose, CA
At WelbeHealth, each participant of our program is guided by our interdisciplinary team (IDT) - composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to provide quality comprehensive primary care and social services for frail seniors to keep them living safely in the community. Our values and participant focus lead the way no matter what.
Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the SocialWorker maintains a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the SocialWorker functions as a liaison between participants, family members, support networks, and care teams as appropriate.
This role is different because SocialWorkers at WelbeHealth:
Act as an integral member of an IDT rather than working on an island
Collaborate with LCSWs on complex behavioral health issues
Establish deep relationships with participants on caseload
Help participants age safely and independently in their homes with community resourcing
LCSW hours supervision available after 6 months of employment at no cost
On the day-to-day, you will:
Conduct social work assessments to determine the psychosocial needs, preferences, and goals of participants, and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans
Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in participants' care plans, including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling, and case management
Partner with the Primary Care Physician and other IDT members to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home)
Initiate, coordinate, and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among other care team members, participants, and people within the participants' support network (family, informal caregivers, etc.)
Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program
Job requirements include:
Master's degree in social work (MSW) required
Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred
Experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings preferred
Experience assisting people with behavioral health or substance abuse issues preferred
We are seeking SocialWorkers who have completed their MSW program and are interested in working with our vulnerable, senior population. If you're ready to join a holistic care team that values both its participants and providers, we'd love to hear from you!
Salary/Wage base range for this role is $74,612 - $98,488 / year + Bonus + Equity. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications.
Compensation $74,612-$98,488 USD
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.
Beware of Scams
Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to ****************************
$74.6k-98.5k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Social Worker Clinician - Full Time - $3,000 Sign On Bonus - Mental Health 101
Main Template
Licensed social worker job in Hayward, CA
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
At Morton Bakar Center, part of the Telecare, you'll do more than just a job. you'll join a well-established, close-knit team that works side-by-side to support one another and the older adults (65+) we serve. We're a skilled nursing facility specializing in psychosocial rehabilitation for people living with severe mental illness, and our approach is simple: recovery happens best in a community built on trust, authenticity, and hope.
* * * Sign On Bonus: $3,000 * * *
POSITION SUMMARY
Why You'll Love Working Here
Team spirit: We collaborate, problem-solve, and support one another.
A role with heart: Every day, you'll see the impact of your work on the lives of residents.
Authenticity encouraged: Bring your whole self to work and be part of a culture where your unique voice matters.
Dynamic & rewarding: The work is fun, energetic, and challenging.
What You'll Do
Build real, lasting connections with residents and their families
Support residents in an individual and group setting that sparks hope and progress
Create and carry out person-centered recovery plans
Partner closely with nurses, psychiatrists, and rehab therapists in a truly collaborative environment
Support residents through skill-building and community reintegration
Play a key role in contributing to a recovery oriented environment and culture
Keep accurate records to ensure top-quality care
What We're Looking For
Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field
2+ years of behavioral health experience
Licensed or registered with the CA BBS (ACSW, AMFT, APCC, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC)
CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification (within 60 days of hire)
Valid driver's license and insurance
Pay & Perks
$36-$42/hour for unlicensed clinicians
$42-$48/hour for licensed clinicians (geographic adjustments may apply)
Full benefits, professional development, and supervision provided
If you're ready for meaningful work in a supportive, high-energy environment where your skills, ideas, and authenticity are valued, this is the place for you.
Apply now and help us build a recovery culture that changes lives.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, walk, bend, push, pull, squat, kneel, and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or less as well as to reach frequently, twist, and do simple and power grasping. The position requires manual deviation, repetition and dexterity.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
“Close-knit team. Real impact. Authentic you. Join Morton Bakar Center as a Social Work Clinician and help older adults reclaim their hopes and dreams.”
$42-48 hourly 55d ago
Social Worker | Geriatrics
Edge Recruitment Solutions
Licensed social worker job in San Jose, CA
We're working on behalf of a healthcare organization whose PACE (All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program provides seniors with the opportunity to continue living in their homes and in their communities. The organization's innovative and comprehensive range of medical services to participants is what ignites their passion to treat the whole person and not the symptoms. They employ a collaborative interdisciplinary team (IDT) approach to evaluate and guide participant care, which is key to their values, team culture, and mission.
We seek candidates with a MSW and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population for the role of SocialWorker. Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the person in this role will maintain a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the SocialWorker functions as a liaison between the participants, family members, support network and care team, as appropriate. She/he will deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plans including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management. She/he will work with the primary care physician and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.)
Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population. Our ideal candidate has previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings as well as experience assisting people with behavioral health & substance abuse issues, preferred.
The role competitive compensation + Bonus + Equity. The total rewards package includes 401k match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Also offered are 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time. For more information call ************ or submit your resume now by clicking on the button below that says "Apply Now."
Eric Boelkins
Edge Recruitment Solutions
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$63k-88k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker - Bay Area Region
Leap of California 4.4
Licensed social worker job in San Bruno, CA
Leveraging Equal Access Program (LEAP) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our individuals' disabilities range from Down syndrome, MR, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Autism, in addition to other cognitive and physical disabilities.Our team is creative, extraordinary, dynamic, and committed to making a positive impact on the developmentally disabled community.
As a SocialWorker with LEAP, you'll be one of those extraordinary people. We seek a passionate team player who can successfully support program goals and daily operations. Beyond the desired qualifications, you must be willing to bring your creative ideas and your passion for success; we'll train you on the rest.
Do you have a combination of drive, a desire to help others, success, and a desire to make a change? If so, we welcome you to apply to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking applicants only located in the Bay AreaRegion(San Francisco, Marin, and San Mateo county)
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide clinical interactions, including psychoeducation, mediation, advocacy, and crisis evaluation and response, in collaboration with individuals and their support teams.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for individuals, creating personalized case plans based on their unique needs and goals, and offering consistent guidance as they progress.
Conduct regular home and community visits to monitor individual well-being and service effectiveness.
Perform comprehensive needs assessments and connect individuals to appropriate services, including healthcare, outpatient programs, recreational resources, and other community supports.
Ensure all documentation and contact logs meet legal, regulatory, and internal policy standards.
Serve as an advocate to protect individual rights, ensuring access to services, benefits, and legal entitlements.
Collaborate with internal departments and external providers, including LEAP Consultants, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services.
Respond to crisis situations, providing timely de-escalation, intervention, and emotional support to highly agitated individuals.
Participate in the on-call rotation, offering coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Provide individual therapy and facilitate therapeutic groups, independently or under clinical supervision, as part of LEAPs Clinical Services.
Deliver person-centered care aligned with HCBS (Home and Community-Based Services) rights.
Skills and Competencies:
Highly skilled in de-escalation techniques, crisis response, and assessing safety risks for individuals with complex behavioral health needs.
Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams, fostering trust and teamwork across systems of care.
Maintains confidentiality, exercises sound judgment, and upholds ethical standards in all interactions, including the handling of sensitive and protected information.
In-depth knowledge of community-based services and public systems, including SSI, Medi-Cal, APS, CPS, DDS, Regional Centers, Medical Centers, transportation agencies, and the legal/forensic programs.
Well-versed in behavioral health laws and ethical frameworks, including mandated reporting requirements and the NASW Code of Ethics.
Demonstrated dedication to continuous professional development through training, education, and continuous learning.
Work Environment and Schedule:
Occasional travel between sites, community events, and meetings.
Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, with some flexibility required for evening or weekend events.
A hybrid or in-office schedule may be available depending on organizational needs.
Must be comfortable working in both office and community settings.
Occasional lifting or physical assistance may be required during events or site visits.
Must have a valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel locally.
Education:
A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) is required.
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) or Associate SocialWorker (ASW) required.
Experience:
3+ years' experience working with the DD/ID and dually diagnosed individuals
Prior experience in case management and behavioral health.
Prior experience interacting and working with Regional Centers, FHAs, or other services for people with developmental disabilities.
Experience providing individual, group therapy, or other clinical services.
Experience working with or leading multidisciplinary teams.
Experience with therapeutic arts, such as art, music, or dance therapy.
Why You'll Love Being at LEAP:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
4% Company Match
Vacation, Sick, and Mental Health Days
Internet reimbursement
Medical stipend
Flexible working arrangements
We build our people up. Every team member is treated as a long-term investment, and we recognize the value in always nurturing and training them so they can go above and beyond in their skills and job duties.
LEAP is an equal opportunity employer
$58k-93k yearly est. 33d ago
Social Worker
Covelo Direct (a Division of Zoe Holding
Licensed social worker job in San Francisco, CA
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) As a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW), you'll play a key role in supporting patients' mental and emotional well-being as part of an integrated care team. This position involves direct patient care, counseling, and coordination with both internal teams and external resources to provide comprehensive support across a variety of medical and behavioral health needs.
Why Join This Team
Work in a multidisciplinary environment where behavioral health is valued as part of whole-person care
Engage in meaningful work that has a direct impact on patient outcomes
Access continued learning and development opportunities
Contribute to care models that address both immediate needs and long-term community wellness
What You'll Do
Conduct mental health assessments, brief interventions, and integrated care consultations for patients across all age groups
Provide individual and family counseling tailored to a variety of needs and backgrounds
Educate patients and families on behavioral health topics, treatment options, and available support services
Collaborate closely with medical and behavioral health professionals to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
Refer patients to appropriate community resources and follow up to support continuity of care
Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes
Participate in team meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development
Contribute to the development or improvement of behavioral health programs as needed
What You'll Need
Active LCSW license
Experience providing clinical care in a healthcare or integrated care setting
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Familiarity with community mental health and substance abuse resources
Comfort working with diverse populations and age groups
Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation
How to Apply
If you're a licensedsocialworker who wants to make an impact in a healthcare setting, apply today. We're hiring now.
$50k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinical Social Worker - Fee For Service
Thriveworks 4.3
Licensed social worker job in Milpitas, CA
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical SocialWorkers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Fremont, CA. This role is eligible for a competitive ramp stipend for clinicians offering 30 hours of availability per week. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340 locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in California who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25 sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LCSW in California Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $115,400, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. LI-Hybrid LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from ************************* or an @thriveworks.com email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to ***********************. You can contact ************************** with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
$115.4k yearly 1d ago
Social Worker III
Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4
Licensed social worker job in Concord, CA
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 SocialWorker 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 SocialWorker II recruitment must complete and submit a separate application for SocialWorker 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 SocialWorker? Check out a couple of the SocialWorker 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. 34d ago
SLH Care Management Social Worker
Alameda Health System 4.4
Licensed social worker job in San Leandro, CA
+ San Leandro, CA + San Leandro Hospital + SLH Social Services + Services As Needed / Per Diem - Day + Care Management + $53.13 per hour + Req #:42593-31614 + FTE:0.01 Restores patients to optimum health and social adjustment, while facilitating a positive impact on the hospital transition of care; informs the healthcare team of the patient's social, emotional, environmental, and financial needs and resources that may influence their treatment options and discharge plan; assists case manager nurses with complex social situations and discharge planning.
**DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**
NOTE:The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.
+ Collaborates with Care Transition team and Health Advocates for high-risk patients for timely follow-up appointments and confirms prior to discharge that complex patients are appropriately linked to community services.
+ Coordinates patient care activities with other members of the healthcare team, the patient, the patient's representatives, and community partners and makes referrals as appropriate.
+ Effectively intervenes in suspected abuse/neglect cases and in complex or high-risk situations as requested; is competent to identify and intervene with high-risk behaviors, responding to traumas.
+ Identifies and mobilizes patient and family strengths to optimize the use of healthcare and community resources; in coordination with patient and family wishes, guides/assists in securing needed post-discharge services which may require negotiating for services covered but not readily available; provides consultation and education to team members regarding patient/family (psychosocial and discharge planning) issues and community resources.
+ Identifies potential problems, prevents and or resolves variances to the care management plan; assesses and coordinates family and community resources to meet identified needs to support the discharge plan.
+ Intervene with patients and patient representatives regarding emotional, behavioral, and financial barriers to current illness and/or disability.
+ Leads patient-centered conferences to meet the needs and desires of the patients.
+ Maintains patient records including patient assessments, plans, interventions, patient/family involvement, outside agency communications and interdisciplinary contacts.
+ Participates in discharge planning activities; effectively identifies and intervenes with high-risk discharge planning issues with psychosocial complexity; whether referred by other healthcare providers or identified through assessment. Assists Care Management Nurse with discharge planning efforts as requested; obtains or coordinates referrals for post-discharge service needs, if required; mobilizes resources to affect the rapid and timely movement of the patient through the system to achieve targeted discharge times established by AHS.
+ Performs psychosocial assessment interviews with patients and/or families and records this assessment in the patient's medical record. Assesses patient's level of functioning, environment, appropriateness and adequacy of support system related to illness and ability to cope; reassesses the patient's condition when changes occur and revises the care plan when appropriate. Performs rapid assessments and develops crisis management plans for referral, evaluation and admission.
+ Provides patient advocacy, including primary responsibility for initiating processes regarding capacity determinations, grief counseling, and conservatorship/guardianship; takes an advocacy leadership role regarding adoption/surrogacy cases.
+ Refers and assists patients/families in applying for appropriate financial programs (CCS, SDI, SSI, SSD, private pensions) and legal instruments as needed.
+ Screen for any barriers to care such as substance abuse, neglect, financial limitations or housing.
+ Serves as a resource and provides counseling and treatment related to palliative care or end-of-life planning.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
Required Education: Master's degree in social work/welfare issued by a school accredited by the Counsel of Social Work Education.
Required Experience: Two years of Social work or Case Management experience in an acute setting or protective services.
Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Active certification in Case Management (ACM or CCMC), Current and valid license as a Clinical SocialWorker issued by the State of California Board of Behavior Science Examiners. Bilingual preferred.
**PAY RANGE**
$53.13 per hour
_The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program._
Alameda Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military background.
$53.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Social Worker II, Contra Costa Psycho-Social Assessment
Wayfinder Family Services 3.9
Licensed social worker job in Antioch, CA
At Wayfinder Family Services, we understand the unique challenges facing some of our state's most vulnerable children, youth and adults. Those with disabilities, those without a home of their own, those who have been abused and many, many more. We answer the call for them. We believe in the amazing potential in, and for, each and every one of them. And, together, we find a way to turn that potential into reality.
Program and Role Summary
Wayfinder's Contra Costa Psycho Social Assessment program assesses resource families, including adoptive families, by completing resource family evaluations within county timeframes.
The primary focus on the SocialWorker, is to conduct resource family assessments for relative and non-relative families; and write the assessment in the county contract's allotted time. Psychosocial Assessment (PSA) SocialWorkers may also assist with finalizing the adoption for these families.
This is a part-time position budgeted for 29 hours/week with a varied schedule (weekend and evening availability, as needed). The PSA SocialWorker will provide support to both Contra Costa and Sonoma Counties, as needed.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assesses county-referred applicants to become an approved Resource Family.
Conducts a home environment assessment, and psychosocial assessment, and prepare a written report. Incorporate an assessment of an applicant's mental health and substance abuse into the risk assessment.
Provides ongoing assessments of family needs and makes appropriate referrals to services such as counseling, support groups, and other applicable services and coordinates with county workers and/or other community agencies to identify assistance funding services.
Maintains accurate and thorough records of all services provided and document all assessments, meetings, decisions, and reports.
Communicates needs, services, and progress with the referring agency, service provider, and applicants.
Provides therapeutic interventions on an ongoing basis and during crises.
Other duties as outlined in the position description.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Master's Degree from an accredited university in social work or social welfare, marriage, family and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, or social psychology is required.
Bilingual (Spanish), preferred.
Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of three (3) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency's insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles.
Benefits: Wayfinder is committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive which includes:
Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4%
Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us
Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Flexible spending account (FSA) plans
Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents
Additional Benefits Offered for this role:
Training and professional development
Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.
$55k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Social Worker Clinician II - Mental Health 382
Main Template
Licensed social worker job in Oakland, CA
$$ Sign-On Bonus - $3,000
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
Under supervision of a licensed clinician, the Social Work Clinician II provides clinical and casework services to members served and natural supports. This involves person centered recovery planning and collaborating with other services and agencies.
Shifts Available:
Full-Time: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Monday - Friday plus Sign-On Bonus - $3,000
Expected starting wage range is $71,614.67 - $88,447.23. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
Registered as an Associate of Social Work with Board of Behavioral Science; must be valid and in good standing with the board.
A Master's Degree in Social Work
One (1) year of direct service experience with individuals with severe mental illness in an inpatient or outpatient setting is required
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
What's In It for You*
Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
For more information visit: *************************************
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Telecare AdROC provides case management services to adults, aged 18 and older, who utilize emergency rooms, inpatient settings, and crisis services to regularly manage their mental health and substance use needs. Through a "whatever it takes" outreach and engagement approach, these programs help reduce the need for inpatient and emergency room care while improving mental health outcomes for the members served by connecting members to supports and resources available within their community. These programs work specifically with Alameda County residents who are not yet connected to county healthcare services. Program staff will provide linkages, supports, and resources to help community members remain in the least-restrictive, most self-sufficient, and recovery-oriented settings possible. The goals of these programs include reducing inpatient and emergency room care and improving mental health outcomes in Alameda County.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Master's in social work, MSW, ASW, Associate Clinical SocialWorker, ACSW
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
$71.6k-88.4k yearly 31d ago
Social Worker - Bay Area Region
Leap of California 4.4
Licensed social worker job in San Bruno, CA
Leveraging Equal Access Program (LEAP) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our individuals' disabilities range from Down syndrome, MR, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Autism, in addition to other cognitive and physical disabilities. Our team is creative, extraordinary, dynamic, and committed to making a positive impact on the developmentally disabled community.
As a SocialWorker with LEAP, you'll be one of those extraordinary people. We seek a passionate team player who can successfully support program goals and daily operations. Beyond the desired qualifications, you must be willing to bring your creative ideas and your passion for success; we'll train you on the rest.
Do you have a combination of drive, a desire to help others, success, and a desire to make a change? If so, we welcome you to apply to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking applicants only located in the Bay Area Region (San Francisco, Marin, and San Mateo county)
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide clinical interactions, including psychoeducation, mediation, advocacy, and crisis evaluation and response, in collaboration with individuals and their support teams.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for individuals, creating personalized case plans based on their unique needs and goals, and offering consistent guidance as they progress.
Conduct regular home and community visits to monitor individual well-being and service effectiveness.
Perform comprehensive needs assessments and connect individuals to appropriate services, including healthcare, outpatient programs, recreational resources, and other community supports.
Ensure all documentation and contact logs meet legal, regulatory, and internal policy standards.
Serve as an advocate to protect individual rights, ensuring access to services, benefits, and legal entitlements.
Collaborate with internal departments and external providers, including LEAP Consultants, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services.
Respond to crisis situations, providing timely de-escalation, intervention, and emotional support to highly agitated individuals.
Participate in the on-call rotation, offering coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Provide individual therapy and facilitate therapeutic groups, independently or under clinical supervision, as part of LEAP's Clinical Services.
Deliver person-centered care aligned with HCBS (Home and Community-Based Services) rights.
Skills and Competencies:
Highly skilled in de-escalation techniques, crisis response, and assessing safety risks for individuals with complex behavioral health needs.
Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams, fostering trust and teamwork across systems of care.
Maintains confidentiality, exercises sound judgment, and upholds ethical standards in all interactions, including the handling of sensitive and protected information.
In-depth knowledge of community-based services and public systems, including SSI, Medi-Cal, APS, CPS, DDS, Regional Centers, Medical Centers, transportation agencies, and the legal/forensic programs.
Well-versed in behavioral health laws and ethical frameworks, including mandated reporting requirements and the NASW Code of Ethics.
Demonstrated dedication to continuous professional development through training, education, and continuous learning.
Work Environment and Schedule:
Occasional travel between sites, community events, and meetings.
Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, with some flexibility required for evening or weekend events.
A hybrid or in-office schedule may be available depending on organizational needs.
Must be comfortable working in both office and community settings.
Occasional lifting or physical assistance may be required during events or site visits.
Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel locally.
Education:
A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) is required.
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) or Associate SocialWorker (ASW) required.
Experience:
3+ years' experience working with the DD/ID and dually diagnosed individuals
Prior experience in case management and behavioral health.
Prior experience interacting and working with Regional Centers, FHAs, or other services for people with developmental disabilities.
Experience providing individual, group therapy, or other clinical services.
Experience working with or leading multidisciplinary teams.
Experience with therapeutic arts, such as art, music, or dance therapy.
Why You'll Love Being at LEAP:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
4% Company Match
Vacation, Sick, and Mental Health Days
Internet reimbursement
Medical stipend
Flexible working arrangements
We build our people up. Every team member is treated as a long-term investment, and we recognize the value in always nurturing and training them so they can go above and beyond in their skills and job duties.
LEAP is an equal opportunity employer
$58k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinical Social Worker - Fee For Service
Thriveworks 4.3
Licensed social worker job in Milpitas, CA
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical SocialWorkers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Fremont, CA. This role is eligible for a competitive ramp stipend for clinicians offering 30 hours of availability per week. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340 locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in California who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25 sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LCSW in California Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $115,400, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. LI-Hybrid LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from ************************* or an @thriveworks.com email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to ***********************. You can contact ************************** with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application. d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
How much does a licensed social worker earn in Fremont, CA?
The average licensed social worker in Fremont, CA earns between $53,000 and $125,000 annually. This compares to the national average licensed social worker range of $41,000 to $78,000.
Average licensed social worker salary in Fremont, CA