Licensed social worker jobs in Homestead, FL

Overview: The School Social Worker is responsible for helping students to address problems or issues that may get in the way of learning and competence, such as truancy, rebelliousness, social withdrawal, substance abuse, and bullying. The School Social Worker is a member of the school counseling team, performs functions of a support staff member and reports to the school principal. Employment Schedule: 10-months, full-time Duties and Responsibilities: Essential functions of the position may include, but are not limited to, the following: Engage in appropriate assessment activities that result in the identification of the special needs of individual students to include interviews, observations and/or home assessments. Plan and conduct appropriate mental health interventions to include short term solution focused. individual, group and family counseling services for students for the purpose of facilitating personal, social, emotional and academic growth. Creating individualized intervention plans. Referring students and their families to mental health services if needed. Educating parents and teachers on how to help children overcome their issues. Perform crisis intervention services as part of the Crisis Support Team and/or conduct short-term crisis counseling, staff support and parent education activities. Facilitate the monitoring of services, referrals, resources and other activities designed to improve the functioning of students and families. Maintain appropriate reports and record keeping procedures to document the above. Coordinate home and school interventions to manage and improve student attendance. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Master multi-tasker with excellent communication skills and an upbeat attitude. Is extremely organized, process driven, and detail oriented. Takes initiative and is resourceful in problem solving. Positive interpersonal skills and can work well on a team; has the ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff, as well as outside clients and vendors. Spanish (Preferred). Must possess a Florida Educator's Certificate. Successful results of criminal and employment background check and drug testing. Full-time Employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Prescription drug, and Vision Life insurance and Voluntary life insurance 401K Plan with employer match Paid time off (PTO) - vacation, sick, personal Fourteen (14) paid holidays per year Base Salary: $47,500.00 $5,000.00 Retention Bonus (Referendum) Franklin Academy is a Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates are required to pass a mandatory drug screening and background check. FRANKLIN ACADEMY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is the policy of Franklin Academy not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, sexual orientation or expression, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status Salary Description $52,500

We're unique. You should be, too. We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Social Worker (SW) is a member of the care treatment team including the PCP, other Medical Specialists, LCSW/BHS, and Case Managers. The incumbent in this role is responsible for providing psychosocial assessment, social case work and linkage to community resources for patients who have chronic, life threatening or altering diseases and disorders. He/She advocates for services and resources for the underprivileged and victims of abuse, neglect, or other difficult personal situations to help them maintain an optimum level of health. Social Workers will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures as defined by industry standards and the enterprise. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Needs identification and assessment: Conducts timely and appropriate assessment and needs identification, prioritizing patients on the PCP's High Priority Patients (HPP) and Top 40 patient lists. Assesses the patients for psychosocial, financial, family issues, palliative care/end of life issues, home safety, etc. that contributed to hospitalization. Dialogues with PCPs in order to support and advise concerning social needs and resources available. Medicaid and other benefit eligibility assessment: Conducts appropriate assessment of needs and financial benefit eligibility. Assesses patients for Medicaid criteria and assists with application process as needed. Assists patients to obtain community resources/services as appropriate, e.g. meals, medications, housing, daycare, DME, HHA. etc. Resource coordination and intervention: Serves as care coordinator, linking patients with internal and external resources, prioritizing patients on the PCP's HPP and Top 40 patient lists. Facilitates connections to community resources as identified by the patient's SDoH Wellness Screening. Works with patient, family, and case manager to facilitate applications for higher level of care. Works to provide self-management support and ongoing phone contact with patients. Maintains an accurate repository of social wellness tools for the care team's awareness and utilization. Communication. Maintains communication with other healthcare team members by attending appropriate meetings (i.e. weekly Super Huddles and Transitional Care Team meeting.). Provides consultation in an integrated health care environment regarding social determinants of health and community resources. Timely and accurate documentation: Maintains timely, accurate, thorough and appropriate documentation/reports per company policies and procedures. Initial psychosocial assessments will be completed withing 48 hours. All follow up visits phone calls and collaborative contacts will be documented within 24 hours. Assures documentation meets billing guidelines. Additional duties and responsibilities may include: Works closely with the transitional care team to secure the appropriate level of care post hospital/SNF discharge. Further interventions may be conducted in the center, by phone call or patient's home. Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Keen business acuity and acumen Full knowledge and understanding of general Social Worker functions, practices, processes, procedures and techniques Knowledge of social services documentation procedures and standards Knowledge of community health services and social services support agencies and networks Knowledge of normative changes (e.g., sensory, cognitive, psychosocial) associated with aging for high-risk patients Knowledge of advance care planning and palliative care, and related skill in addressing advance care planning Ethical practice behavior consistent with ChenMed policies and professional standard Skill in psychosocial interventions with challenged caregivers/family systems of high-risk patients Appropriate utilization of community-based resources Teamwork skills in care coordination with patients, family systems, staff, and external providers Ability to work autonomously is required Ability to monitor, assess and record patients' progress and adjust accordingly Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel, and with patients and/or their family systems Strong interpersonal, communication and critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community Demonstrated ability to provide care effectively and sensitively to people from different cultural groups Ability to create a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient's/family's ability to make informed decisions Proficiency in written communication: documentation is clear, concise, accurate, provides meaningful communication and is consistent with company policy and regulatory requirements Proficiency in technology, including the utilization of Electronic Medical Record platforms for care coordination Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 30% of the time Spoken and written fluency in English This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment PAY RANGE: $52,775 - $75,393 Salary EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ****************************************************** We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day. Current Employee apply HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite

Job Details Doral, FL Full Time Road Warrior OperationsDescription “Sanitas is a global healthcare organization expanding across the United States. Our services include primary care, urgent care, nutrition, lab, diagnostic, health care education and resources for our patients. We strive to attract professionals who believe in our mission, vision and are dedicated to the service of our patients and their families creating a memorable experience through compassion, respect, and kindness.” Job Summary This is a professional social work position with the responsibility to independently conduct psycho/social assessment/evaluations; participate in a professional team review of patient care; provide casework and group work for patients and their families; identify community resources and assist patients and their families in connecting to these resources. This individual serves as a member of a multidisciplinary patient care team with liaison responsibilities with staff members of community organizations and other healthcare organizations. This position reports to the Program Director of Palliative Medicine and the Medical Director of Palliative Medicine and Hospice. Essential Job Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Social Workers (SW) provide psychosocial assessments, early interventions and support for people going through all kinds of difficulties in life by helping patients develop skills to cope with the impact of illness. Assesses patient/family psychosocial issues, which include an assessment of a patient's environment, spiritual resources, coping skills and financial troubles Identifies in conjunction with other providers or team members, behavioral health, cultural, family, and social problems and their severity and interrelatedness to the medical situation. Assesses the caregiver strengths/weaknesses with a focus on methods to resolve issues Identifies and monitors caregiver and family claudication and defines intervention strategies to reduce the overload Effectively employs counseling and problem-solving skills to assist patients and families in understanding and compliance with a plan of intervention with short- and long-term goals and aligned with the medical treatment. Participates in the care of ACP program members, through multidimensional evaluation and care plans that include patients and families counseling. Use therapeutic techniques to help patients and families participate in healthcare decision-making and maintain good mental health during difficult medical journeys. Provide or facilitate in-clinic or outside referrals to psychosocial services as clinically indicated Guides clinical staff on how to manage psychosocial and behavioral health issues. Patient and family crisis management. Maintains complete and accurate health records for each patient in accordance with policies and procedures. Manages prudent judgment when documenting in the medical records, paying special attention to confidentiality, privacy and information release Shares social work assessments, goals, and plans of intervention with the staff to facilitate patient adjustment to current situations and to support patients and their families. Connects the program and patients with community networks. Interact with community services to promote a mutual (health and community) understanding of needs Adjusts work schedule as needed to meet the needs of the patients and families. Assumes responsibility for personal growth. Develops, maintains, and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance at seminars, conferences and participation in continuing education. Maintains current knowledge of community agencies and support services and makes them available for other staff members. Keeps informed of eligibility requirements for various services, including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid regulations. Actively participates in meetings and committees preparing the pertinent information for the adequate development of these spaces and communicating challenges and improvement plans. Pursues knowledge of palliative care and its benefit to patients and families; attends conferences and seeks out learning; pursues advanced certification in palliative care social work. Optimizes outcomes and patient and family wellbeing through implementation of and or integration with volunteering networks Identifies and reports to leadership immediately any concerns or issues that places the team, patient or caregiver at risk. Perform duties autonomously by proper task scheduling to meet workload expectations. Fulfills with other assignments related to the role according to background and capabilities Maintain knowledge of and compliance with current state/federal rules and regulations for professional services. Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state, and organizational policies. Qualifications Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Required Education Master's degree in social work from an accredited program. Required Experience N/A Required Licenses and Certifications BLS certification. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with mentally or emotionally disabled persons and their families. Flexible schedule weekdays - weekends. Good communication and listening skills. Ability to show empathy and compassion. Strong leadership qualities. Preferred Qualifications Relevant experience 1 year in Palliative or Hospice care. Experience with helping patients or community members with applying for benefits, housing, transportation, food or grants. Experience dealing with reporting for safety concerns with local or state agencies. Experience in providing counseling or other measures for patients and families dealing with difficult decisions. Financial Responsibilities This position currently has no financial responsibilities. Budget Responsibilities This position currently has no budget responsibilities. Languages This position requires Bilingual English/Spanish. Travel Remote - traveling to homes to see patients and attending meetings (combination of remote and in-person). Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to work standing up, walk, use hands to operate tools and equipment and must be able to exert regularly up to 10 pounds of force, frequently exert 30 pounds of force and occasionally exert 50 pounds of force to constantly perform the essential job functions. The employee will be frequently required to reach with hands and arms, bend, balance, kneel, crouch, crawl, push, and pull. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Environmental Conditions Inside: The employee is subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. The worker is subject to noise; there may be sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level. Physical/Environmental Activities Please confirm for the following questions if these working conditions are encountered Occasionally (1-33% of time on the job), Frequently (34-66% of time on the job), Constantly (67-100% of time on the job), or Not Applicable N/A Must be able to travel to multiple locations for work (i.e. travel to attend meetings, events, conferences). Constantly (67-100%) May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions of cold, heat, wet, and humidity. Constantly (67-100%) May be exposed to outdoor or warehouse conditions of loud noises, vibration, fumes, dust, odors, and mists. Constantly (67-100%) Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, or other equipment. Constantly (67-100%) Subject to exposure to hazardous material. Occasionally (1-33%)

Job Description: Care Manager, Social Worker Monogram Health is looking for skilled Social Worker eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Care Manager Social Worker is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Nurse Care Manager and an Advanced Practice Provider. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases and behavioral health challenges. Social workers can remove the many economic and behavioral barriers to patients, enabling positive health outcomes.  Your Impact The care team works with patients face-to-face, over the phone, and through telehealth to identify and address social determinants of health. The goal is to build a patient's social support network, navigate behavioral challenges, and generally help patients through a traumatic diagnosis and life-changing disease. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don't positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do.  Highlights & Benefits    Remote opportunity with some occasional local travel The ability to work directly with patients and build meaningful relationships Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid vacation and holiday time Roles and Responsibilities Perform in-home and telehealth care management visits to assess and determine social and behavioral status  Work closely with Care Team to ensure collaboration and optimal patient outcomes Assess social determinants of health needs and develop a plan for addressing them Identify, vet, and build relationships with local Community-Based Organizations  Educate patients on appropriate resources, assist with referral completion, and follow up for closure outcomes Serve as subject matter expert on social determinants for other members of the Care Team  Complete behavioral, environmental, and social support assessments Deliver individual, family and group education on living with chronic illness  Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients  Assess patients and refer to behavioral health specialists if diagnosis and treatment needed  Help patients to understand, accept and follow medical and lifestyle recommendations  Review and document patient updates and progress in care management platform  Position Requirements  This position involves telephonic visits with some car travel to patients' homes  Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required in this role. The company will support your certification completion through onboarding. Currently licensed as a LCSW or LMSW in the posted state  Master's degree in social work and passed ASWB masters or clinical exam Rare domestic travel may be required to Brentwood, TN  Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision  Ability to show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and local CBOs  Preferred 2+ years previous experience working in care management and/or with chronic illness  Excellent verbal communication skills both in person and on the phone  Familiarity with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applications  About Monogram Health  Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.

Utilizes MSW education and experience to perform telephonic and onsite assessments of medically complex pediatric recipients in the PDN coordinate the care program. As part of the multidisciplinary team, regularly meets with the team and contributes to the development of a comprehensive plan of case based on the needs of the patient and family. Utilizes independent judgement to evaluate and modify the plan of care as needed. Regularly communicates changes to the family, healthcare team, and other agencies involved. Collaborates with the family and healthcare team to arrange for identified home care needs. Consults on patient care issues in area(s) of expertise. Functions as a resource to the community in areas of expertise. Documents all patient care activities appropriately. Manage daily workload associated with quality review process, including facilitation of case assignments and follows up to ensure that all cases requiring additional assistance or coordination are completed within timelines required by contract. Prioritizes and addresses requests and assignments in a professional manner to develop cooperative relationships and to ensure that customer confidentiality is assured. · Maintains system for tracking all incoming and outgoing correspondence in accordance with timelines and requirements of contract. · Reviews documentation and prepares outgoing correspondence and notifications to physicians and provider representatives in accordance with policy and contract requirements. Assists with the coordination and facilitation of Physician Peer to Peer conferences as necessary. Review incoming referrals and peer determinations and directs questionable referrals and/or determinations to appropriate manager for follow up. Functions as expert resource to external customers. Actively participates in ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of effectiveness of the program process, and works with management staff to formulate recommendations for process modifications when indicated. Actively participates in internal initiatives, functioning as expert resource for other staff. Participates in gathering information/data for CMS reporting. Assists in the initial and ongoing training of nurses and coordinators regarding the process and other issues relevant to coordination of care. Provides courteous and prompt service to all internal and external customers. Identifies opportunities and recommends methods to improve service, work processes and financial performance.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. BASIC OBJECTIVES The school social worker (SSW) is a member of the student services team and is responsible for assisting all learners in developing their potential to grow academically, socially and emotionally. School social workers operate from an ecological perspective, having specialized knowledge, training and skills in viewing the whole child in their environmental context. They serve as the link between the home, school and community, facilitating productive communication. School social workers encourage and support students' academic and social success by reducing barriers interfering with learning and promoting wellness. They act as advocates for the school, student and family. School social workers provide assessment, intervention, and prevention services. They work collaboratively with school team members to promote the mental and physical health and well being of all students. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS 1. Assessments: Conducts formal or informal assessments (e.g. psychosocial developmental history, adaptive behavior measurements, classroom observations) of students' individual strengths and needs. Prepares individualized assessments, taking into account the ecological perspective in focusing on the student as well as their interactions in the school environment, at home and in community settings. Provides information that is directly useful in designing interventions. Incorporates assessment data into reports that include the parents' perspective, educationally relevant recommendations, and performance objectives. 2. Prevention and Intervention Services: Develops or designs models of prevention and/or intervention aimed at improving school attendance, student academic achievement, behavior and/or social/emotional development. Ensures that students and their families are provided services within the context of multicultural understanding and competence that enhances families' support of students' learning experience. Plans prevention and intervention services related to measurable outcomes in collaboration or in conjunction with Student Services school staff when appropriate. 3. Counseling Services: Provides individual, group and family counseling to address targeted problems interfering with students' functioning and well being. Utilizes understanding of human behavior in the social environment as well as psychosocial, developmental and cultural factors to identify obstacles to success while building on strengths and resiliencies. Offers the opportunity to explore different ways of understanding and perceiving the environment and facilitates more effective ways of coping. 4. Attendance Intervention: Works with student truancy cases as determined by School Board Rule 6GX13-5A-1.04 utilizing social work expertise to create intervention plans to reduce poor attendance. Participates in school truancy intervention teams employing school and community resources to provide escalating services for truancy referrals. Assists students and families in resolving factors impeding regular attendance. 5. Case Management: Coordinates access to community resources that address the needs of the student and support students' success. Helps parents better understand the school and its programs and services. Empowers students and their families to gain access to and effectively use formal and informal community services, maintaining current knowledge of relevant community resources. 6. Consultation: Provides consultation to facilitate an understanding of factors in the home, school, and community that affect students' educational experiences. Works in collaboration with administrators, student services professionals, teachers, and other school personnel and community providers whose common purpose is to develop interventions and programs that support and enhance the health, social and emotional well being and safety of students. 7. Advocacy: Advocates for compliance with student and family rights and responsibilities. Provides information to students and families regarding district policies and procedures, promoting awareness and compliance. Promotes mutual respect, understanding and support between school and home via parent conferences and/or home visits. 8. Crisis Intervention: Assists schools in creating and maintaining a safe school environment that promotes the development of cognitive, academic, emotional, and social growth among students. Participates in reducing risk for vulnerable students by promoting awareness, responding to crises and assisting schools in reinstating a state of functional safety and security. 9. Professional Development: Seeks to extend knowledge, build skills, and stay abreast of current trends and best practice models. Upgrades professional knowledge through research, review of literature, participation in classes, workshops, conferences, and seminars. 10. Accountability and Confidentiality: Maintains accurate data relevant to planning, management and evaluation of school social work services. Uses available technology to enhance communication, obtain and organize information and demonstrate accountability. Complies with the various local, state, and federal mandates related to confidentiality. Exercises professional judgment in the use of confidential information, based on best practice, legal, and ethical considerations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is work which requires climbing, bending, reaching, sitting, standing, frequent, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, acuity and visual acuity. The employee is required to travel frequently by car and is subject to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 1. Master's degree in Social Work 2. Current certification in School Social Work by the Florida Department of Education 3. Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills 4. Valid Florida driver's license. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS To create your candidate profile, you will need to gather the following: * Personal information * Current resume and work history * Certification information * For certification information, please visit ******************************************** * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 * Electronic Mail to: *************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. * Two professional references: * Uploaded References must be on a letterhead OR on the District's Reference Form (Printing T:\FORMS\3000\3506.FRP (dadeschools.net), have an original signature, and be dated within the last year from current or past supervisors or college professors. Starting Salary: $53,053.00* * (includes 6% Referendum Retirement Accruing Supplement of $3,003) New hires may be eligible to receive credit for verified years of experience, which can enhance their starting salary. For more details, please refer to the Newly Hired/ Teachers Salary Schedule - Click Here Please use the link below for salary inquiries. Salary Inquiry Request - Click here We are an equal opportunity employer.

We are seeking a Social Worker to join our team at Independent Living Systems (ILS). ILS, along with its affiliated health plans known as Florida Community Care and Florida Complete Care, is committed to promoting a higher quality of life and maximizing independence for all vulnerable populations. About the Role: The Social Worker plays a critical role in supporting individuals and families facing a variety of challenges. This position is dedicated to assessing member needs, providing crisis intervention, and coordinating comprehensive care management services to promote mental health and emotional well-being. The Social Worker collaborates closely with healthcare professionals, community resources, and support networks to develop and implement individualized care plans. By advocating for members and facilitating access to social services, this role aims to improve overall quality of life and ensure continuity of care. Ultimately, the Social Worker contributes to a holistic healthcare approach by addressing psychosocial factors that impact patient outcomes. Minimum Qualifications: Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution. Valid state licensure or certification as a Social Worker (e.g., LSW, LMSW), preferred. Demonstrated experience in crisis intervention and case management within a healthcare or social services environment. Strong knowledge of mental health counseling principles and psychosocial assessment techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse populations. Preferred Qualifications: Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent advanced certification. Experience working in multidisciplinary healthcare teams or integrated care settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and case management software. Training or certification in psychotherapy modalities or trauma-informed care. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough assessments of clients' social, emotional, and environmental needs to inform care planning. Provide crisis intervention and emotional support to individuals experiencing acute distress or trauma. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized case management plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Coordinate access to community resources, social services, and healthcare programs to support client goals. Maintain detailed documentation of client interactions, progress, and service delivery in compliance with regulatory standards. Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure equitable access to necessary services and support systems. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client care and contribute social work expertise. Educate clients and families about available resources and coping strategies to enhance resilience and self-sufficiency.

Provide oversight and compliance to Family Services Component and coordination of all social service activities at the center. Serves as a family advocate, and liaison between family/client and community services and a support system for families within the child development center, and the community in accordance with Head Start/EHS requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide full case management services to support children and their families. Coordinate and schedule appointments for intake interviews with parent. Responsible for processing folders for intake and termination of children to include complete USDA Food Program Application with all required signatures and information. Register eligible children according to funding source procedures. Keeps records and maintains reports. Ensure referrals are submitted on a timely basis and ensure appropriate follow up with successful completion. Participate in Multi-disciplinary evaluations. Provide primary service coordination of children enrolled in program. Conduct psychosocial assessments of new children and families entering into the program. Coordinate and conduct home visits. Runs and analyses database reports to ensure compliance, monthly or more often as needed. Reviews client files and database entries for accuracy and timeliness. Serve as an advocate and continuous point of contact for the children, family and other appropriate parties. Design and implement a parent and community involvement program. Provide information, referral and follow up services to all of the children and families being served at the Center. Ensures compliance with Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment and Attendance criteria Assists in maintaining waiting list equivalent to 20% of total program enrollment. Attend all Family Support Program and transition meetings. Conduct staffing and reassessments. Consult and follow up with other professionals involved in the treatment of the children. Monitor family services, family records and provide direct family services through case management or counseling; as needed. Maintain necessary records and reports; submit documentation in accordance with agency and contract requirements. Maintain integrity of ChildPlus data system with current information at all times. Ensure that child's demographic and enrollment data is entered into the appropriate data integrity system(s). Prepare all required monthly reports, timely. Plan, develop, implement and conduct on-going monitoring and self-assessment program in accordance with program regulations and guidelines. Analyze and interprets self-assessment/monitoring results; informs program management of non-compliance issues and develops strategic plan to address areas of non-compliance. Prepares findings for Head Start/Early Head Start director. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners. Attend in-service training, supervision and meetings as required. Other related duties as necessary to ensure the smooth running and efficiency of Easter Seals South Florida as a whole. Educational & Experiential Requirements: Associate of Art degree in social work or related field preferred. At minimum, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or related field. A minimum of one year related experience working in social services setting. 45 DCF hours preferred. Bilingual preferred. Ability to effectively communicate, verbally and written, with diverse (educational background, cultural, race and ethnic) groups or individuals. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints. Working knowledge of services to infants / young children with special needs and their families. Meet qualifications as established by the Florida Department of Children and Families, Early Head Start and Head Start. Ability to work under pressure, maintain accuracy and meet deadlines. Ability to work with staff, participants and the public in a professional and concerned manner. Other: Ensure the safety of all staff, volunteers, visitors and individuals receiving services at Easter Seals. Act in compliance with Medical and Non-Medical Emergency Procedures. Assist individuals in evacuating building during emergency situations to include but not limited to: fire drills and external disaster drills. Specific duties to be assigned by immediate supervisor. Assume assigned responsibility for non-clinical duties during disaster and/or drills including but not limited to safety of files/office areas, closure of doors. Successful completion of background process which includes: Local background check, Level 2 clearance (FBI, FDLE), clear TB test, medical clearance, drug test and reference checks. Work a flexible schedule as required.

We are looking for a Social Worker (MSW) to join our team. The Social Worker (MSW) is that member of the interdisciplinary team whose primary function is to provide psychosocial support to the patient/family unit based on an assessment that identifies the needs, goals, interventions and services indicated accordance with the established plan of care and to utilize professional training and personal judgment in monitoring the psychosocial assessment process. About You Master's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited School Licensure as required by the state in which the hospice is located One year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare and/or hospice setting is required; three to five years preferred Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with Understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues face by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support Others at a time of crisis; ability to cope with the stress of repeated loss We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program Competitive Salaries Mileage Reimbursement Professional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care Home health care: Heartland Home Health Advanced illness management: Illumia Health With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.

About The WOW Center Founded in 1972 by parents of children with developmental disabilities, The WOW Center helps adults with developmental disabilities reach their full potential through education, training, and community integration. Our team is passionate about empowering individuals to live meaningful, self-directed lives and were looking for a compassionate, organized, and dependable professional to join us in this mission. Position Overview The Social Workerplays a key role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities through case management, advocacy, and collaboration with families and support teams. This position ensures that all program records are accurate, up to date, and compliant with state and federal regulations, while fostering strong relationships with participants and their families. Desired Qualifications Bachelors degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish. Proficient computer and record-keeping skills. Excellent organizational and phone skills. Professional appearance and demeanor. Reliable, dependable, and compassionate team player. Key Responsibilities Organize, coordinate, and maintain individual records per agency and regulatory standards. Schedule and conduct monthly IPP (Individual Program Plan) or support plan meetings with individuals, families, support coordinators, and staff. Prepare annual reports and maintain ongoing case notes and documentation for each individual. Review and verify support plans and communicate any discrepancies to support coordinators. Supervise individuals during program activities, lunch periods, field trips, and special events. Provide counseling to individuals and families as needed. Prepare and submit incident/accident reports to relevant parties. Communicate regularly with families, caretakers, and support coordinators regarding individual progress and needs. Support smooth transitions for new enrollments and discharges. Refer individuals to outside providers when additional services are needed. Advocate for individuals rights, choices, and access to appropriate services. Assist with state audits and participate in staff and in-service meetings. Why Join Us At The WOW Center, youll be part of a mission-driven team that truly makes a difference every day. We offer a supportive environment, meaningful work, and the opportunity to empower individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.

Social Worker Hollywood Private Hospital Maximum Term Allied Health Professionals Social Worker | Temporary Fulltime - until 30 October 2026 | Parental Leave About the Role An exciting opportunity is available to become an integral member of our team as a Social Worker. In the role, you will be responsible for providing social work services to an allocated caseload of clients in liaison with medical, nursing, allied health and other health care providers. This may involve, but is not limited to: Psychosocial assessments, risk assessments and inter-agency collaboration for future care planning and discharge planning Provision of advocacy and supports for patients, carers and families. Counselling and support in relation to illness, disability, loss, grief and bereavement Consultation and intervention for family violence referrals About You The successful candidate will meet the following criteria: Bachelor of Social Work (or equivalent) Eligible for full membership of Australian Association of Social Workers Demonstrated ability to utilise a variety of social work interventions Knowledge of community resources services to meet client needs Willingness to accept and promote Ramsay's core values Demonstrated experience in health care environments - social work practice (desirable) What's in it for you? Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support. Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more. Why Hollywood Private Hospital? Hollywood Private Hospital is a modern, acute care hospital in Nedlands and enjoys a strong reputation for excellence in patient care. With 860 licensed beds, Hollywood Private Hospital provides medical, surgical and mental health services for over 70,000 Western Australian's each year. Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at ******************** Requirements Provide or complete a National Police Check (conducted within the last 12 months) According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases. To Apply All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered. For enquiries, please contact Donna Wilson, Social Work Manager, via email at *************************.au Closing date: 9 January 2026 Advertised: 12 Dec 2025 W. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 09 Jan 2026 W. Australia Standard Time Don't see a job for you? Don't see your dream job posted? No problem, sign up for job alerts and we'll let you know once something becomes available. Sign Up Today

Job Title: Clinical Medical Social Worker Reports To : VP Clinical Operations

Job Highlights The Medical Social Worker is a qualified professional who provides medical social services to clients in the home with the provider's orders and under the supervision of the Director of Nursing or appropriate supervisor. Qualifications Graduate of a school of Social Work approved by the Council of Social Work Education with a Master's degree One (1) year experience in a medical facility (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.) where the team approach to treatment is utilized Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) certification or be in the process of acquiring certification is preferred, but not required Responsibilities Provides rehabilitative and supportive casework geared to restoring clients to their optimum level of social, emotional and health adjustment. This includes assisting clients and their families to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations. Helps clients utilize the resources of their families and the community. This may be accomplished by either referring the clients to resources or acting as an intermediary on behalf of the clients in their dealings with other health and welfare agencies. Assists clients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties, which predispose them toward illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. These range from counseling members of the client's family to assisting clients with admission to a nursing home. Consults with the provider and other members of the health team for the purpose of assisting them to understand significant social, emotional and environmental factors related to the client's health problems. Prepares clinical/progress notes on the day of the visit and incorporates same in the clinical record weekly; provides summaries and re-evaluations if indicated. Attends case conferences. Participates in staff development activities and in-service education. Assists in the development and revision of the provider's Plan of Care. Participates in discharge planning and in-service programs; completes the MSW discharge within the framework of Agency policy. Acts as a consultant to other agency personnel. Communicates effectively with all providing care. Confirms, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the DON to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel. Benefits Pay: $55-$75 per visit Monday thru Friday Hours of operation: 9am-5pm Special Requirements Must have a car with required insurance coverage and a state driver's license or reliable transportation Functional Abilities Able to communicate verbally and in writing to the extent required by the position Able to physically perform the duties required by the position Able to travel to prospective clients' residences within Miami-Dade County

Job DescriptionSEEKING PRN IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: Miami-Dade, Broward We are looking for a qualified Medical Social Worker to join our team! You will play a crucial role in evaluating patients and developing individual treatment plans in collaboration with patients physicians. Operating with professional expertise and deep care for patients, you are a natural problem solver and self-starter. You enjoy working in fast-paced environments that afford you the autonomy to bring your best. Responsibilities Implement standards of care for medical social work services Participate in patients plans of care. Perform patient evaluations and help develop a treatment plan with patients physicians Assess the psychosocial status of the patients as related to their illness Make follow-up visits to assess and continue the plans of care Plan interventions based on patient's needs and findings Maintain accurate and up-to-date records Qualifications Masters degree in social work Minimum one year of experience in health care and social work Current CPR certification Valid drivers license Psych experience is a plus

The Social Services Manager is responsible for planning, developing, and overseeing social service programs that address the needs of the residents of the City of Opa-Locka. This position ensures delivery of comprehensive services in areas such as housing stability, food assistance, senior services, mental health access, family resources, and crisis intervention. The Manager partners with local agencies, nonprofit organizations, and governmental entities to develop and implement effective service delivery strategies and advocate for community well-being. Key Responsibilities: · Develops, implements, and monitors all social services programs and initiatives for the City. · Oversees intake, referral, and follow-up services for residents in need of support. · Supervises and evaluates staff and program contractors delivering social services. · Prepares and administers departmental budget; pursues grant opportunities and oversees compliance with funding requirements. · Collaborates with local, state, and federal agencies, as well as nonprofit partners, to coordinate services and share resources. · Leads public outreach and educational programs to raise awareness of available services. · Tracks trends and service outcomes; prepares reports for the City Manager and Commission. · Responds to community crises and emergencies in coordination with other departments and partners. · Serves as the City's representative on regional coalitions or advisory boards related to social services. · Collaborate with internal departments to determine event goals, objectives, and target audience. · Build relationships with community partners, sponsors, and vendors to maximize community support. · Stay current on industry trends, best practices, local events, and outreach. · Perform public speaking on behalf of the City to various community businesses at meetings and gatherings, from one-on-one to larger groups. · Other related job duties. Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Human Services, Psychology, or a closely related field. · Master's degree preferred. · At least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in human or social services, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory or leadership role. · Knowledge of federal, state, and local social service laws and programs. · Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. · Excellent organizational and time management skills. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, event planning software, and social media platforms. · Demonstrated success in grant writing and managing public funding. · Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Physical Demands and Working Environment · Work is performed primarily in an office environment with frequent travel to community locations. · Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. · Continuously sit at a desk and/or stand for long periods. Frequently required to walk, see, hear, and talk with employees and the public; to read and/or present documents; write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; use a calculator to compute figures; to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, smell, and coordinate events outdoors in the -Florida temperatures. Intermittently twist and reach office equipment, occasionally required to lift or carry weights up to 20 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

The Licensed School Health Social Worker III provides School Health covered services to students, parents, families, school personnel, and the community. Serving as a member of the school staff and district crisis team. REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: Graduated from an accredited College or University with a MSW. Five years experience in the Behavioral Health Care field or Social Worker experience a plus. Licensure / Certification: Preferred Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Required to maintain status of licensed registered social worker intern for respective discipline until becoming fully licensed in psychotherapeutic methods and techniques. Must maintain license current and up to date. Maintain current CPR certification from the American Heart Association. Must have an active Florida Drivers License. Skills / Ability: Demonstrates ability to provide psychosocial assessments, - formal and informal, staff training, knowledge of State, Federal, and Professional regulations; Strong oral and written communication skills; Ability to work with diverse groups and individuals ( culturally and age specific), Must be able to conduct home visits using own transportation. Knowledge of Spanish, French and Creole desired. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES (THIS IS A EXEMPT POSITION) Assist in day-to-day health team activities and operation. Knowledge of DSM IV Codes and DSM V Complies with all CHI and School Health standards, policies and procedures, and make a positive contribution to the workplace. Maintains and adherences to CHI's Confidentiality Policy and Procedures. Maintains ongoing record audits to ensure compliance and performance improvement of social work services provided. Assist in the development of departmental Policies and Procedures. Interpret Policies and Procedures for departmental personnel, patients, and their families. Deliver and document patient care according to established Policies and Procedures. Record in a systematic, concise form and following the established guidelines, pertinent findings and actions taken in the patient's medical record. Provide for professional growth of self and development of staff. Participate in appropriate continuing education, in-service training, and Performance Improvement Program Functions as a liaison between school staff, students, parents and the organization. Maintain current CPR certification and professional registration. Organize and conducts educational sessions. Staff due for renewal must complete the fingerprinting renewal process within (4) months prior to the expiration date of the original fingerprinting date. The renewal process is only complete once the picture ID is obtained. Reimbursement will be provided upon proof of receipts. Collaborates with community agencies to provide in-service training, health fairs, and workshops for students, parents/guardians, and school-site staff. Perform clinical and administrative duties in a professional manner. Participate in school multi-disciplinary meetings to assess student social/emotional and academic needs. Recognize and respect patient's rights and responsibilities. Provide leadership to school teams and staff; and complete assignments on time. Observe dress code and wear identification badge. Does not abuse PTO or UPTO Maintain open communications with other departments, school staff, administrative staff, community agencies and organizations. Cooperate and integrate other disciplines in the education or community programs developed. Participate in community and school programs, as assigned. Coordinate, home visits for at-risk students and families. Makes referrals as warranted. Provides individual, family and/or group counseling. Maintains productivity monthly. Reports to work on time and ready to work with minimal absenteeism. Provides accurate and timely documentation in patient charts within the same day of intervention. Adheres to Confidentiality Policies and Procedures / HIPAA Regulations. Follows established policies for Health Information Management in the School Based Setting. Perform screenings for developmental, social, emotional and behavioral well-being for early identification and primary prevention of challenges, and for timely and responsive assessment or intervention services needed for at-risk students. Assist with screenings for Exceptional Student Education (ESE) and attend staffing meetings for students being considered for the ESE programs. Perform assessments such as psychosocial/developmental history, adaptive behavior measurements, and classroom observations. Prepare individualized assessments and incorporate parents', students' and teachers' perspectives and performance objectives into final assessments. Implement interventions aimed at improving students' behavioral health, social-emotional development, and academic achievement. Provide individual, group and family counseling to address targeted problems interfering with students' functioning and well-being. Identify obstacles to success while building on strengths and resiliencies; offer the opportunity to explore different ways of understanding and perceiving the environment and facilitate effective ways of coping. Assist schools in creating and maintaining a safe school environment that promotes learning and the development of cognitive, academic, emotional, and social growth among students. Participate in reducing risk for vulnerable students by promoting awareness, responding to crises and assisting schools in reinstating a state of functional safety and security. Register students in Pomis (Intergy) and follow established Accounting Policies and Procedures. Follows established Accounting Policies and Procedures to complete all requirements no later than the same day of intervention. Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB AD: Licensed Clinical Social Worker Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for LCSWs to partner with us in providing quality medical care to patients within a transitional setting. LCSWs, alongside fellow team members, will be fully entrusted to ensure that the utmost competent care and safety is consistently delivered with compassion to the patient population. The medical teams will be located within a secure medical facility, where such services include, but are not limited to the following: Medical Screening (New Arrivals) Comprehensive Screening Sick Call 24-Hour Emergency Medical and Mental Health Treatment Women's Medical Care Aspen Medical will provide additional EMS, Diagnostic and Laboratory, and other ancillary services. All clinic service delivery services will be provided in accordance with US clinical standards and compliance measures. Citizenship: *All Aspen Medical staff must be US citizens or Green Card holders. Sponsorship will not be available . Requirements: Education: Master's degree in social work Graduate from a fully accredited School of Social Work fully accredited Experience: Minimum of at least two years of professional experience working in an outpatient mental health clinic including drug abuse, suicidal and homicidal behaviors License: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Certification: BLS certification through the American Heart Association Language Proficiency: Fluency in Spanish is highly desired. *Pay rate details and potential benefits package associated with work schedules will be outlined during the interview phase Aspen Medical is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, and Aspen Medical does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, please contact [email protected]. By joining Aspen Medical, you will join a responsive mission-driven organization where you will be a vital member of a small, dynamic team supported by a large international corporation.

Job Description Cherishing Our Children Since 1977 Helping children and families help themselves to live a better life and build a stronger community. The Center for Family and Child Enrichment (CFCE) is dedicated to help children and their families by providing the right services and solutions based on individual needs. CFCE is constantly evolving to better support our community. CFCE expanded in early 2012 to include a health care center, The Pediatric & Family Health and Wellness Center. The Pediatric & Family Health and Wellness Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), offers an array of preventative health services including but not limited to: general and sick care for adults and children, OB/GYN, dental services, nutrition programs and mental health and substance abuse treatment for children and adults. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) you will provide weekly individual and family therapy to clients, using appropriate treatment modality. Why join CFCE: SIGN ON BONUS LCSW's - limited time offer $3500.00 Great benefits package, including a Zero (0) cost out of pocket medical plan, 13 Paid Holidays and a competitive Paid Time Off Package Making an invaluable impact in your community Growth and professional development opportunities available Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness We are a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code Some of the Functions Include: Conducts bio-psychosocial assessments of clients referred for therapy, when assigned by the clinical supervisor ensuring that all appropriate authorizations are obtained. Develops and maintains appropriate treatment planning in conjunction with clients/families. Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team staffing's with other members of the treatment team as appropriate, i.e. psychiatrist, psychologist, case manager, etc. Consults with medical doctor or other specialists concerning treatment plan. Conducts individual, group and family therapy for clients as assigned. Completes all needed documentation in a timely manner including progress notes, collateral notes, outcome measures, certifications and any other appropriate documentation as required. Prepares periodic progress reports, summaries, discharge summaries and all other appropriate documentation, as required. Minimum Education Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related behavioral science discipline Licensure as a LCSW Minimum Experience 2 years' experience working with children and/or adults that are mentally and/or emotionally disabled. Microsoft Office; Standard user level Ten Eleven (Electronic Health Record); Standard user level Skills Needed Ability to counsel individuals, families and/or groups regarding psychological or emotional problems, such as stress, substance abuse, or family situations, using evaluative techniques. Ability to help the family identify conflicts and anxieties, and helps the family develop strategies to resolve them. Ability to teach ways to manage conflicts and changes within the family dynamics Ability to assess and make clinical evaluations regarding client's mental health and provide clinical diagnose. CFCE is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Details Miami Dade - Corporate - Doral, FL Full Time Road Warrior OperationsDescription “Sanitas is a global healthcare organization expanding across the United States. Our services include primary care, urgent care, nutrition, lab, diagnostic, health care education and resources for our patients. We strive to attract professionals who believe in our mission, vision and are dedicated to the service of our patients and their families creating a memorable experience through compassion, respect, and kindness.” Job Summary This is a professional social work position with the responsibility to independently conduct psycho/social assessment/evaluations; participate in a professional team review of patient care; provide casework and group work for patients and their families; identify community resources and assist patients and their families in connecting to these resources. This individual serves as a member of a multidisciplinary patient care team with liaison responsibilities with staff members of community organizations and other healthcare organizations. This position reports to the Program Director of Palliative Medicine and the Medical Director of Palliative Medicine and Hospice. Essential Job Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Social Workers (SW) provide psychosocial assessments, early interventions and support for people going through all kinds of difficulties in life by helping patients develop skills to cope with the impact of illness. Assesses patient/family psychosocial issues, which include an assessment of a patient's environment, spiritual resources, coping skills and financial troubles Identifies in conjunction with other providers or team members, behavioral health, cultural, family, and social problems and their severity and interrelatedness to the medical situation. Assesses the caregiver strengths/weaknesses with a focus on methods to resolve issues Identifies and monitors caregiver and family claudication and defines intervention strategies to reduce the overload Effectively employs counseling and problem-solving skills to assist patients and families in understanding and compliance with a plan of intervention with short- and long-term goals and aligned with the medical treatment. Participates in the care of ACP program members, through multidimensional evaluation and care plans that include patients and families counseling. Use therapeutic techniques to help patients and families participate in healthcare decision-making and maintain good mental health during difficult medical journeys. Provide or facilitate in-clinic or outside referrals to psychosocial services as clinically indicated Guides clinical staff on how to manage psychosocial and behavioral health issues. Patient and family crisis management. Maintains complete and accurate health records for each patient in accordance with policies and procedures. Manages prudent judgment when documenting in the medical records, paying special attention to confidentiality, privacy and information release Shares social work assessments, goals, and plans of intervention with the staff to facilitate patient adjustment to current situations and to support patients and their families. Connects the program and patients with community networks. Interact with community services to promote a mutual (health and community) understanding of needs Adjusts work schedule as needed to meet the needs of the patients and families. Assumes responsibility for personal growth. Develops, maintains, and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance at seminars, conferences and participation in continuing education. Maintains current knowledge of community agencies and support services and makes them available for other staff members. Keeps informed of eligibility requirements for various services, including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid regulations. Actively participates in meetings and committees preparing the pertinent information for the adequate development of these spaces and communicating challenges and improvement plans. Pursues knowledge of palliative care and its benefit to patients and families; attends conferences and seeks out learning; pursues advanced certification in palliative care social work. Optimizes outcomes and patient and family wellbeing through implementation of and or integration with volunteering networks Identifies and reports to leadership immediately any concerns or issues that places the team, patient or caregiver at risk. Perform duties autonomously by proper task scheduling to meet workload expectations. Fulfills with other assignments related to the role according to background and capabilities Maintain knowledge of and compliance with current state/federal rules and regulations for professional services. Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state, and organizational policies. Qualifications Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Required Education Master's degree in social work from an accredited program. Required Experience N/A Required Licenses and Certifications BLS certification. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with mentally or emotionally disabled persons and their families. Flexible schedule weekdays - weekends. Good communication and listening skills. Ability to show empathy and compassion. Strong leadership qualities. Preferred Qualifications Relevant experience 1 year in Palliative or Hospice care. Experience with helping patients or community members with applying for benefits, housing, transportation, food or grants. Experience dealing with reporting for safety concerns with local or state agencies. Experience in providing counseling or other measures for patients and families dealing with difficult decisions. Financial Responsibilities This position currently has no financial responsibilities. Budget Responsibilities This position currently has no budget responsibilities. Languages This position requires Bilingual English/Spanish. Travel Remote - traveling to homes to see patients and attending meetings (combination of remote and in-person). Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to work standing up, walk, use hands to operate tools and equipment and must be able to exert regularly up to 10 pounds of force, frequently exert 30 pounds of force and occasionally exert 50 pounds of force to constantly perform the essential job functions. The employee will be frequently required to reach with hands and arms, bend, balance, kneel, crouch, crawl, push, and pull. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Environmental Conditions Inside: The employee is subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. The worker is subject to noise; there may be sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level. Physical/Environmental Activities Please confirm for the following questions if these working conditions are encountered Occasionally (1-33% of time on the job), Frequently (34-66% of time on the job), Constantly (67-100% of time on the job), or Not Applicable N/A Must be able to travel to multiple locations for work (i.e. travel to attend meetings, events, conferences). Constantly (67-100%) May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions of cold, heat, wet, and humidity. Constantly (67-100%) May be exposed to outdoor or warehouse conditions of loud noises, vibration, fumes, dust, odors, and mists. Constantly (67-100%) Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, or other equipment. Constantly (67-100%) Subject to exposure to hazardous material. Occasionally (1-33%)