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  • Child and Adolescent Therapist - Columbia

    Columbia Mental Health, Columbia Mental Health 3.1company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Columbia, MD

    Join us at Columbia Mental Health, a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), as we embark on an exciting journey to empower Child & Adolescent Therapists like you to make a difference in the field of behavioral health. We are committed to improving access to mental health care in our communities which means we are committed to being a great place to be a therapist. As a Child & Adolescent Therapist on our team, you will experience an environment where both you and your clients can thrive. Emerging, early career therapists appreciate a collaborative environment, where they are supported by a clinical team that prioritizes growth and development as they work to gain licensure. Our clinics provide a supportive space to practice therapeutic interventions and develop skills that impact our diverse local community. Licensed Therapists appreciate the ability to practice in a sustainable and personalized way, with the support of a clinical and administrative team. Leadership and supervision opportunities allow our Therapists to build a career that works for them while guiding the next generation of mental health providers. Key Responsibilities Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based assessments for new clients and families, creating a welcoming and understanding environment for diverse backgrounds. Provide tailored outpatient individual and family therapy based on the unique needs and circumstances of each client, fostering a path to healing and resilience. Develop comprehensive crisis plans, safety plans, relapse prevention plans, and wellness plans, supporting the maintenance of stable functioning and empowering clients in their mental health journey. Actively participate in case consultations, agency meetings, and discharge planning, contributing your expertise to enhance client care. Ensure timely completion of billing, documentation, individualized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms, upholding the highest standards of professional responsibility. Engage in collaborative care with our team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, administrative staff, and fellow therapists, to provide a holistic approach to mental health care. Qualifications Possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field. Experience in working with children and families If required, provisional license per state regulation. Educational background that leads to or has resulted in professional licensing. Passionate about mental health and committed to providing high-quality care. Dedicated to ongoing professional development in mental health including free supervision and continuing education. Eager to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care. Strong commitment to ethical practice and maintaining confidentiality. Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients and families. Ability to manage time effectively and complete documentation and administrative tasks efficiently. Explore the Advantages of Joining Our Team: Enjoy competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, low-cost virtual care, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 401K, and more, designed to support your well-being and financial security. Immerse yourself in a community united by a deep commitment to enhance mental health and revolutionize the care that clients receive. Embrace a journey of growth and development through continuous learning, guided by seasoned professionals, fostering your career growth in a nurturing environment. Play a pivotal role in reshaping how mental health care is perceived and delivered in your local community as well as on a national scale, with your efforts directly improving client lives. Deliver mental health care in a sustainable way, with the support and tools you need to thrive. Thrive in an environment that celebrates collaborative success, driven by effective communication, support, and unity. Receive comprehensive onboarding and ongoing educational resources, tailored to cultivate your talents, and assure your triumph in your role. Transformations Care Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
    $42k-85k yearly est. 5d ago
  • CLINICAL COUNSELOR SOCIAL WORKER

    University of New Mexico-Hospitals 4.3company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    Sign-On Bonus Available Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials Minimum Offer $ 28.32/hr. Maximum Offer $ 42.48/hr. Compensation Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations. Department: SRMC 911 BH Mobile Crisis - SRMC FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide, oversee, and/or administer a wide range of psychosocial evaluation/assessment, diagnostic, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, and/or case management services in a high-intensity clinical environment which requires a high degree of independent decision-making and program administration. Lead and train lower level counselors/social workers, students, and/or interns engaged in related therapeutic/patient care activities, as appropriate to the individual position. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. Detailed responsibilities: * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes * PATIENT CARE - Provide counseling, therapy, and/or psychotherapy to clients and families as appropriate to the position * CONSULTATION - Consult with other therapists and related professional and paraprofessional staff, as appropriate, in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework; refers clients to appropriate service agencies as required * REFERRAL - Refers clients to appropriate social service agencies for financial assistance and other required services; may visit patients and families in their homes to provide counseling and outreach services * ADMINISTRATION - Perform various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures and preparing reports and correspondence; may participate in a variety of research projects to develop service plans; may propose changes to program policies and procedures * TRAINING - May provide formal teaching, consultation, and in-service training to relevant professionals in immediate proper handling of and/or referral of a variety of matters * TRAINING - Provide clinical supervision to lower level therapists and/or graduate social work students/interns, as appropriate, and/or consulting services to other patient care professionals * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right" * PATIENT CARE - Prepare treatment plans, discharge plans, and follow up care programs * INTERVENTION - Provide and/or arrange for therapeutic interventions to include but not limited to emergency services and crisis intervention for individuals with serious emotional or behavioral disturbances * DOCUMENTATION - Follow up to determine reliability of treatment used; change method and degree of therapy when appropriate * QUALITY - Promote and use best practices in treatment; may include specialized training * QUALITY - Meet published departmental expectations for client access and productivity * CONSULTATION - Consult with other legal and treatment agencies and individuals in relation to patient/client records, rights, and responsibilities * CASE MANAGEMENT - Prepare related timely documentation for civil commitment hearings or other legal proceedings Qualifications Education: Essential: * Master's Degree Education specialization: Essential: * Related Discipline Experience: Essential: 3 years directly related experience Documented experience in age appropriate environment Nonessential: Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo Credentials: Essential: * LPCC/CMHC or LCSW or LMFT in New Mexico Physical Conditions: Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. May require walking or standing to a significant degree or requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or may require working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of materials is negligible. Working conditions: Essential: * Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE * May be credentialed by UNMH Credentialing Committee * Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required Department: Behavioral and Mental Health
    $28.3-42.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Social Worker

    Charles E Smith Life Communities 4.2company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Rockville, MD

    ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES At Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), we have team members who live our mission every day to provide quality health care and meaningful life experiences to older adults. CESLC provides a wide variety of career opportunities on our beautiful 38-acre campus located in Rockville Maryland. A career at CESLC offers an exciting opportunity to join a nonprofit faith-based organization where our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities and faiths. LOCATION This position is part of the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, our long-term care community, located at 6121 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD OUR SOCIAL WORKER POSITION The primary focus of the Social Worker role is to coordinate resident's stay through the admissions, discharge and MDS process. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the life situation and its impact on lifestyle. Provides professional social work assistance to clients and families as related to illness, disease, hospitalization, financial and educational wishes by utilizing a variety of modalities in all areas of service. This is a FULL TIME Salaried position with a M-F schedule. SOCIAL WORKER-JOB REQUIREMENTS Assists the Resident in the exercise of his/her rights and informs the Resident of any responsibility's incumbent upon him/her in the exercise of those rights. Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the needs of the age of the Residents cared for. Demonstrates an understanding of the range of care needed based on the age of the Residents cared for. Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development and/or adult health throughout the life span as appropriate to the job performed. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to respect all members of the healthcare team. Strong documentation skills. Solid work history with excellent attendance and punctuality, patience, understanding and compassion for those requiring our care. Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the Residents' individual needs. SOCIAL WORKER-EDUCATION & TRAINING Bachelor's degree in social work from accredited college or university. Completion of a social work internship is required. LCSW/MSW with current active license in MD. Sufficient experience in order to perform daily tasks with an understanding of the duties involved. BENEFITS As a SOCIAL WORKER you will enjoy our competitive total rewards package: $77,000 annual salary Health benefits start on the first day of the month following date of hire Dental and Vision Benefits. Competitive PTO Plan 403(b) Plan Employer paid AD&D Insurance 401(a) Pension Plan with employer match Tuition Reimbursement FREE PARKING Proximity to public transportation Employee Assistance Program services provided for to you and your family. VACCINATION POLICY As a dedicated provider to Senior Living Care our facility requires all hired associates to provide proof of vaccination records, including two doses of MMR, two doses of Varicella, and a Negative TB screen before the start of employment. Another source of documentation that can be accepted is a Titer or Lab test that expresses proven immunity to the following diseases. Upon employment our Talent Acquisition team will provide additional details regarding CESLC vaccination policy. #LI-ST1
    $77k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    General Job Information Social Workers are responsible for providing the full range of direct, professional social work services to children and families who come to the attention of the CFSA due to concerns of abuse and neglect. $5,000 Hiring Bonus for Licensed Social Workers Administration: Investigations- This administration plays an important role in responding to a variety of child abuse and neglect allegations. This administration takes decisive and appropriate actions when a child needs protection, analyzes information from community partners, family members and sister agencies to determine whether children are safe from abuse and refer families to services to improve their functioning. Out of Home Care - This administration plays an important role in supporting families in which children have been separated from their caregivers and are now placed in a resource home with resource parents or kin or in congregate care. The Out of Home administration works with families to achieve the goal of reunification when possible. If not possible, the Out of Home Administration works to achieve permanency through guardianship or adoption and works with older youth to transition from foster care to independence. Duties and Responsibilities The Social Worker duties and responsibilities include: Investigations * Provides a variety of child welfare casework services to children and to families to investigate, assess and re-mediate situations, allegations and reports. * Conducts home visits to assess strengths and needs of families; gathers information from collateral sources; reviews pertinent information; makes appropriate referrals. * Responds to crisis situations and intervenes to address immediate problems. * Petitions the Court, with support from the Office of the Attorney General, if a child must be separated from a family. * Partners with in-home to transfer a family from investigation to ongoing case management when children are safe in the home but families are in need of services and supports. * Utilize clinical case management skills, to include Motivational Interviewing, to address social, environmental, emotional and medical needs of families and children. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Out of Home Care Case Management * Provides case management services to families, children and youth, both individually and in groups. * Provides assistance in seeking employment, housing, financial assistance and other services for parents and youth in care. * Develop and support families through case plans that address the specific needs of the family. * Conducts monthly in person visits with parents, children in resource homes, and ensure that children maintain family connections through sibling visits and time with their parents. * Prepares case plans, safety plans and court reports. * Attend Court hearings, consult with attorneys and facilitate case planning meetings. Maintain up to date case records and complete all documentation within 24 hrs of contact with families. * Utilizes clinical case management skills, to include Motivational Interviewing, to address social, environmental, emotional and medical needs of families and children. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications, Education, and Licensures * All grades require a valid District driver's license or it's state equivalent and the ability to drive government vehicles. Grade 9 Must have Bachelor's degree in social work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Must be a current D.C. Licensed Social Work Associate (LSWA) and must adhere and meet all the requirements to maintain the D.C. license current to practice social work in the District of Columbia. * Grade 9 social workers will only be hired for Investigations. Grade 11 Must have a master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Must possess at least one year of specialized and directly related professional experience equivalent to grade 09 level in the District of Columbia government service or its non-District equivalent that equipped the individual with the thorough knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position including, but are not limited to, attending and/or representing the CFSA at administrative reviews, court hearings, and other meetings; coordinating the implementation of court orders; assisting in determining the appropriateness of established goals, services, and/or permanency planning based on the status findings. Required to be a current D.C. Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) or a D.C. Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) to practice social work in the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia Board of Social Work is pleased to announce that the Licensed Graduate Social Work (LGSW) application via education is now live. Individuals seeking LGSW license in the District can now apply directly through the online licensing system. Therefore, a LGSW license can be granted by education only or examination. To access the LGSW application, please visit the DC Health Licensing Portal: Portal-page. Grade 12 Must have a master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Must possess at least one year of specialized and directly related professional experience equivalent to grade 11 level in the District of Columbia government service or its non-District equivalent that equipped the individual with the comprehensive knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position including, but are not limited to, representing the CFSA at administrative reviews, court hearings, and other meetings; coordinating the implementation of court orders; determining the appropriateness of established goals, services and/or permanency planning based on the status findings. Required to be a current D.C. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to practice social work in the District of Columbia. Working Conditions/Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions; occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold and extreme heat; unsanitary conditions, e.g., spoiled foods, feces, urine, and disease. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than fifty (50) pounds (i.e., child in custody) but this can be adequately alleviated by mechanical devices or its equivalent like stroller. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other Significant Factors Bi-lingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Tour of Duty: Day Shift: Monday - Friday: 8:15a.m. - 4:45p.m. May be required to work weekends and holidays depending on the administration you are selected for. Qualified individuals must ensure flexibility as it relates to the Tour of Duty. Investigations offers other shift options during the mid-day and evening hours. Collective Bargaining Unit (Union): This position is in a collective bargaining unit. Pay Plan, Series and Grade: DS-185-9,11,12 Duration of Appointment: Career Services (CS) - Regular Salary Range: $72,985 - $90,004 (Grade 9), $82,109 - $103,763 (Grade 11), $92,656- $118,558 (Grade 12) Promotion Potential: Yes-must have required licensure for next grade. See Qualifications. Position Designation: This position is designated as "safety" and "essential" per DPMs Chapters 4 (Suitability) and 12 (Essentia/Emergency), respectively. The candidate/incumbent is subject to a criminal background check, traffic records check (as applicable), pre-employment drug and alcohol test, reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test, post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test, random drug and alcohol test, and return-to-duty or follow-up drug and alcohol test. Residency Preference: Applicants claiming Residency Preference will be required to maintain residency in the District of Columbia for a minimum of (7) years. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of employment. EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation. Closing Statement: Official Job Offers are made by D.C. Child and Family Services Agency's Human Resources Only.
    $92.7k-118.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Social Worker or Counselor - LICSW/ LGSW or LPC - Up to $8,440/month

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20002Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: Master's Degree One of our clients is seeking an LICSW or LGSW or LPC in Washington, DC. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS * M-F School hours SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY *Providing direct services to the children and consultatiive services to their families. *School setting with children of all grade levels *Multiple locations available in DC CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Masters degree in Social Work or Counseling * LGSW, LICSW or LPC in DC * One year experience working with children in school setting DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. Title: Social Worker or Counselor - LICSW/ LGSW or LPC - Up to $8,440/month Class: Social Work Type: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1263954-47BC: #DTG159 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $8.4k monthly Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Social Worker $52/hr

    Mercury Group Staffing and Placement Services

    Licensed social worker job in Germantown, MD

    Behavioral Health Social Worker Shift: 08:00 - 4:30 (3 days and workdays are flexible) Per Week: 24 Hours. Might have some weekends, but not necessarily. Travel Package: The all-inclusive hourly non-local pay rate: $52.41/hr, encompassing a taxable component of $29.33/hr, along with a per diem of $23.08/hr Roles & Responsibilities: Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Required Traveller Social WorkerWork Authorization Green Card US Citizen Certifications & Clearance Requirements Master of Social Work 3 years previous behavioral health experience and discharge planning experience for Behavioral Health patients is a requirement. To Apply: please email your resume to jobs@mercurygroupstaffing.com and text (267) 209-3262 to schedule an interview. Job ID: PX 50161
    $29.3-52.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (LCSW, LMSW, LGSW, LICSW)

    The Allicock Group

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionSalary: $40 - $50.00 Hourly We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School-Based Social Worker (LCSW, LMSW, LGSW, LICSW) to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will provide vital support, counseling, and advocacy for students experiencing emotional, behavioral, social, or environmental challenges that may impact their academic success. This role involves conducting assessments, collaborating with school staff and families, and connecting students with necessary services and community resources. The Social Worker will play an essential role in fostering a safe and supportive learning environment that promotes student well-being and resilience. Duties: Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify students emotional, behavioral, and environmental needs. Provide counseling and crisis intervention services to students individually and in group settings. Advocate for students and families to access community resources, mental health services, and social supports. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including IEPs and 504 planning, to support student goals. Support school-wide initiatives on mental health, wellness, equity, and social-emotional learning. Maintain thorough and confidential documentation of student interactions, interventions, and progress. Collaborate with teachers, school administrators, special education teams, and external service providers to ensure comprehensive support. Develop and implement individualized intervention and support plans in collaboration with educators and families. Skills: Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, trauma-informed care, and behavioral intervention strategies. Familiarity with educational systems, special education processes, and legal mandates related to student welfare. Experience supporting diverse populations, including students in special education, those with behavioral needs, and families facing socio-economic challenges. Proficiency in behavioral therapy techniques, case management, and crisis intervention. Knowledge of community resources, social services, and local mental health systems. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, families, and school staff. Strong documentation, time management, and organizational abilities to manage caseloads and reporting responsibilities.
    $40-50 hourly 23d ago
  • Social Worker

    Chavez Schools 3.8company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    JOB TITLE: Social Worker DEPARTMENT: Special Education FLSA STATUS: School Year REPORTS TO: Academic Director SUPERVISORY: No This professional will serve as a liaison between the program, school personnel, and families and outside resources. They will be responsible for providing intensive counseling to students who are placed in the school programs for students with significant social, emotional and behavioral challenges, assisting them with academic learning by providing strategic services that identify and address the social-emotional environmental issues that interfere with the educational process. Working with the parents/guardians, teachers, school principal (or appointed designee), and community based resources, this individual implements strategies that promotes students' positive school adjustment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides social work case management services in order to assist school staff and families. Makes appropriate referrals to resources/services to facilitate educational, mental health, and behavioral needs of students. Assists families in obtaining needed resources. Determines the need for and work with staff to develop and provide parent workshops as needed. Collaborates with program staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning and/or ameliorate interfering behaviors. Participates, as an active member of the IEP team, in making IEP decisions, assisting in developing and monitoring social skills, and behavioral and academic goals. Conducts home and agency visits related to establishing and maintaining communication and positive connections between school settings and all others involved in student lives around identified issues. Problem solves and identifies prevention and intervention strategies for student success. Demonstrates and provide on-site crisis intervention response, interventions and follow-up, as needed. Provides individual and/or group counseling to students, especially addressing those behaviors/areas of need that led to their placement in this program. Determines and implement appropriate strategies to effect changes in behavioral/social interactions. Provides classroom observations. Provides staff consultation on behavioral-emotional-environmental factors that impact student learning. Demonstrates crisis intervention and behavioral techniques to staff and parents; work with other agencies to access services. Conducts classroom meetings, psycho-educational social skills groups and classroom presentations on identified areas of concern for the students. Maintains required records and submit appropriate documentation for reports. Completes risk assessments and be familiar with the process, and have the ability to conduct emergency evaluation petitions (EEP) for students as needed. Assists in monitoring the progress of students as they return to inclusive environments within the general education setting. Attends meetings and professional development activities as required. Maintains professional boundaries, code of ethics, and confidentiality as well as other duties as assigned. Performs related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE SKILL REQUIRED Excellent clinical knowledge and skill in working with students experiencing significant social, emotional and behavioral issues and their families. Working knowledge of federal, state and local laws, policies and regulations related to special education in general and serious emotional disabilities specifically. Ability to assist in developing and monitoring individualized education programs (IEPs) that include appropriate social skills, behavioral and academic goals. Be familiar with surface management strategies, as needed. Excellent human relations, oral and written communication skills. Must have the ability to work well in multidisciplinary teams and to function effectively in multiple environments. Master's degree in social work from an accredited college or university. Must possess one of the following or be eligible to obtain prior to September 1, 2020 to practice in the District of Columbia: Licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) Licensed DC psychologist Licensed DC Professional Counselor Experience in a setting working with students with emotional/behavioral needs. Experience and training which demonstrates successful use of clinical skills in working with such students and/or their families, other programs, and agencies. ADA SPECIFICATIONS: This position will be based at the Chavez Parkside campus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move about the building. In addition, travel to other sites could be required, frequency to depend on the needs of the school and position. The employee is regularly required to speak audibly, see, listen actively, and use hands to handle objects while performing the duties of this job. This position requires the ability to use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and filing cabinets. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. AAP/EEO Statement: Chavez Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Chavez Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Chavez Schools expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Chavez Schools' employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Disclaimer: This job description is not designated to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $68k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Fullbloom

    Licensed social worker job in Lanham, MD

    Shine on as a social worker. In special education and alternative education settings nationwide, the team members of Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) shine a positive light on students who need academic, emotional, social, and behavioral support and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team. Overview What you can expect to do. Champion possibility and fuel student success by providing social-emotional services for students who need additional support to shine in school. As a vital, integrated member of a multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with school teams and families in delivering SESI's proven, high-quality services-including individual or group counseling services. Responsibilities * Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Provide individual, group, or push-in counseling services to students in accordance with their individualized education plan (IEP) or behavior intervention plan (BIP). * Collaborate on creating IEPs, including social-emotional IEP goal setting and IEP meeting participation. * Complete social-emotional and behavior assessments, analyze data to identify student strengths and weaknesses, and develop functional behavior assessments, BIPs, and other transition plans. * Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff. * Support social-emotional learning skill development through targeted curricula, assessments, and more intensive behavior support as needed. * Provide in-service training with other teams, including expressive therapy and clinical teams. * Collaborate with external partners and providers to support students, families, and staff. * Maintain documents in student files according to regulatory agency requirements. Qualifications What we expect of you. * Professional licensure, including LPC or LCPC, LCSW or LMSW, and LMFT or LMHC, LCMHC. * Master's degree in social work, human services, or related field (mental health, psychology, counseling). * 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a school, special education, or behavior health setting preferred. Posted Salary Range USD $65,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr. Physical Requirements * Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching. * Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more. * Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices. * Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily. * Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students * Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
    $65k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Social Worker (LICSW), Independent Living Program (ILP)

    KBEC Group Inc.

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    Reports To: Clinical Manager/Program Administrator The Social Worker will provide direct case management, counseling, and advocacy services to youth participating in KBECs ILP program. Working under the guidelines set forth by the DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) for contracted independent living programs, the Social Worker will develop individualized service plans, coordinate access to community resources, and support youth in their transition to independent living. This role is essential to maintaining the mandated staffing ratioemploying at least one social worker for every twenty residents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Client Assessment & Case Management: Conduct comprehensive assessments of youth needs and strengths. Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized service plans that outline goals and steps toward independent living. Counseling & Advocacy: Provide counseling and crisis intervention services tailored to the unique challenges facing youth transitioning from foster care. Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure access to essential community resources such as housing, education, employment, and healthcare. Compliance & Documentation: Adhere to all DC CFSA guidelines and requirements, including maintaining the necessary social work staffing ratio within the ILP. Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential case records and documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations. Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including educators, healthcare providers, and community-based agencies, to support a holistic approach to youth services. Participate in regular case conferences and team meetings to monitor progress and adjust plans as needed. Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development and training to stay current with best practices in social work, youth empowerment, and independent living programming. Qualifications Education: A masters degree in social work or a related field from an accredited college or university. Program Staffing Requirement: In accordance with ILP standards, the program shall employ at least one (1) social worker for every twenty (20) residents, ensuring manageable caseloads and personalized support for each client. Professional Skills & Experience: Strong case management, counseling, and crisis intervention skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with adolescents and young adults transitioning from foster care to independent living. Familiarity with DC CFSA policies and the administrative standards for Independent Living Programs is highly desirable. Interpersonal & Organizational Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to establish rapport with youth, families, and community partners. Proven organizational skills and attention to detail, especially in maintaining documentation and reporting requirements. Licensure: Eligibility for social work licensure in Washington, DC (or current licensure preferred).
    $52k-75k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Counselor/Social Worker

    Prevention of Blindness Society

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Counselor/Social Worker - Low Vision Program - Full-Time The Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington (POB) was founded in 1936. POB is the largest local nonprofit dedicated to preserving sight and providing critical services to individuals experiencing vision loss in the D.C. metropolitan area. POB serves more than 13,000 people annually through educational programs, vision screenings, eyeglasses clinics, and low vision rehabilitation services. Position Summary: POB is seeking a full-time Counselor/Social Worker that is compassionate, innovative, and empathetic. You will play a key role in supporting individuals with low vision through person-centered care, emotional support, and advocacy. This role is ideal for someone passionate about empowering people with vision impairments to live independently and with dignity. Reports to: POB Clinical Director Key Responsibilities: Conduct psychosocial assessments of individuals with low vision to understand needs, challenges, and goals. Provide emotional support and counseling to clients coping with vision loss and related life adjustments. Connect clients to appropriate federal, state and community resources, low vision rehabilitation, and support services. Develop individualized care and support plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members and health insurance agencies. Facilitate and/or co-lead support groups for individuals with vision impairments. Advocate for client access to services including transportation, housing, and financial aid. Maintain accurate, timely documentation in client records and comply with HIPAA regulations. Participate in public education and outreach activities as needed. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure continuity of care. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: US Citizen Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program. Licensure as an LCSW, or LCSW-C (DC, MD, or VA license; multistate licensure preferred). Must have reliable transportation Valid DC, MD, or VA state ID At least 2 years of experience in a healthcare, rehabilitation, or community-based setting. Demonstrated knowledge of aging, disability services, or visual impairment support systems. Proficient in Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and documentation abilities. Maintain professional appearance and attitude Preferred Qualifications: Experience with grief counseling a plus. Experience working with individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Familiarity with low vision assistive technology and rehabilitation services. Bilingual strongly preferred Experience facilitating group therapy or peer support groups. Knowledge of local community resources and healthcare systems in the DC-MD-VA region. Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience. POB offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and references
    $52k-75k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Social Worker

    Comfi-Kare

    Licensed social worker job in Silver Spring, MD

    Full job description Comfik-Kare LLC is a non medical home care Agency in Montgomery County- This is a Part time or As needed position. Candidates will be paid $250 to $500 for each client Admitted. The Candidate will be compensated on the number of clients closed from referrals. Your Opportunity: Step into a world where your sales skills do more than just meet targets - they change lives. At Comfi-kare LLC, we're not just offering a job, but a gateway to making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors. If you're a social worker looking for a career that combines professional triumphs with heartfelt rewards, this is your call to action! Why You'll Love Working With Us: Impact Beyond Sales: Every deal you close brightens a senior's life. Career Growth Like No Other: Ascend in your career with a leader in home care. Innovative Spirit: Your ideas can shape the future of our sales strategies. Balance is Key: Enjoy the freedom of flexible hours that respect your personal life. A Culture That Celebrates You: Be part of a team where your work is valued, and your well-being matters. Rewarding Pay for Rewarding Work: Earn a salary that appreciates your valuable contribution. Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance. This is Part time or as needed Position that will make a great impact on your salary. Position Summary: The Home Care Sales Consultant role is an essential part of the Client Services Team. This is an in the field position located in Montgomery county, MD. It is a performance base pay.. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for Client Consultation and Community Outreach. In the first part of the role, the Home Care Sales Consultant will advise clients and / or their families on the care consultation and onboarding process, making sure that the clients and their families are assured at each step of the journey. In the second part of the role, the Home Care Sales Consultant will be responsible for assisting with promoting the company in the community to increase awareness build a referral network in the territories. Meet sales targets by building relationships with and advising prospective clients and their families. Conduct the consultation at the clients home to inform the clients and their families of the process. Meet with the clients and their families to explain services, how we can best help them, and onboard them with the company. Respond with timely, clear, and concise communication to all client inquiries. Ensure Client onboarding process is completed as per process guidelines. Work with the Client Services Team to: Research, define and execute innovative ways to increase sales by developing long term relationships with referral providers. Represent the company at events, networking groups and other community settings. Identify, build, and maintain relationships with referral providers, health care professionals and senior care professionals. Visit key identified referral providers using a territory call cycle that has been developed and is constantly refreshed based on market analysis sales plans. Diligently prepare for each call or visit to ensure successful outcomes. Support responsibilities: Ensure client onboarding and community outreach processes are followed diligently. Timely data entry into company systems. Build strong relationships with all company stakeholders: Referral providers, Clients, Admin staff, Caregivers. Support company values and goals. Create and deliver presentations internally and externally. Facilitating introductions between caregivers and clients and delivering necessary supplies and documents to client's homes. Assisting with other key operations activities as well as quality assurance calls and visits to our clients, maintaining, updating, and tracking information in company databases with client information, managing follow-ups promptly, preparing the necessary paperwork for consultations and training, and assist with responding to and resolving client calls and/or concerns. Requirements: Drive and motivation to succeed Can-do approach Consultative Sales Fast learner If you're looking for a career that offers more than just a paycheck, where you can truly make a difference in your community, Your journey in transforming lives and elevating your career starts here! Apply Now and Start Making a Positive Impact Every day
    $40k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker Care Manager (Hybrid - Hyattsville, MD)

    Ennoble Care

    Licensed social worker job in Hyattsville, MD

    About Us Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Oklahoma, Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. Ennoble Care's clinicians go to the home of the patient, providing continuum of care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. Ennoble Care offers a variety of programs including, remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management, to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care by a team they know and trust. We seek individuals who are driven to make a difference and embody our motto, “To Care is an Honor.” Join Ennoble Care today! Ennoble Care is seeking an experienced Full-time Social Worker Care Manager (Hybrid) to service our patients within and around the Baltimore, MD area. This position will be primarily remote with occasional travel to patients homes/facilities. RESPONSIBILITIES Support the mental and physical health care of patients on an assigned patient caseload. Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders. Facilitate patient engagement and follow-up care. Provide patient education about common mental health and substance abuse disorders and the available treatment options. Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients (in person or by telephone) for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications. Support psychotropic medication management by consulting with the behavioral health consultant and then communicating with the primary care provider assigned. Provide brief behavioral interventions using evidence-based techniques such as behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment, motivational interviewing, or other treatments as appropriate. Provide or facilitate in-clinic or outside referrals to evidence-based psychosocial treatments (e.g. problem-solving treatment or behavioral activation) as clinically indicated. Participate in regularly scheduled (usually weekly) caseload consultation with the psychiatric consultant and communicate resulting treatment recommendations to the patient's medical provider. Consultations will focus on patients new to the caseload and those who are not improving as expected under the current treatment plan. Case reviews may be conducted by telephone, video, or in person. Track patient follow up and clinical outcomes using a registry. Document in-person and telephone encounters in the registry and use the system to identify and re-engage patients. Registry functions can be accomplished through an EHR build, on a spreadsheet used in conjunction with an EHR, or can be built into a stand-alone clinical management tracking system that may or may not be linked to an EHR. Document patient progress and treatment recommendations in EHR and other required systems so as to be shared with medical providers, psychiatric consultant, and other treating providers. Facilitate treatment plan changes for patients who are not improving as expected in consultation with the medical provider and the psychiatric consultant and who may need more intensive or more specialized mental health care. Facilitate referrals for clinically indicated services outside of the organization (e.g., social services such as housing assistance, vocational rehabilitation, mental health specialty care, substance abuse treatment). Develop and complete relapse prevention self-management plan with patients who have achieved their treatment goals and are soon to be discharged from the caseload. Be comfortable utilizing Excel and Word and completing assessments and productivity trackers daily. Time-management skills are a must and the BHCM needs to be able to manage their day effectively through calendars and the EMR system. This role is PRIMARILY telephonic, however in person visits are done and the BHCM has to be comfortable completing them both ways. Qualifications: The Social Worker Care Manager will have a minimum of MSW Preferred Licensure or provisionally licensed Behavioral Health experience and knowledge Must be licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Time Management skills #purple Full-time employees qualify for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and supplementary benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity. Paid Time Off Paid Office Holidays All employees qualify for these benefits: Paid Sick Time 401(k) with up to 3% company match Referral Program Payactiv: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it! Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring the best team possible, and does not discriminate against protected characteristics including but not limited to - race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.
    $40k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Ad Clin Psych Social Worker- 20 hours weekly

    Cnhs 3.9company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    Ad Clin Psych Social Worker- 20 hours weekly - (220002G8) Description Are you seeking a change? Join tour Team! PT Advanced Clinical Psych Social Workers are eligible for: Career Advancement via Clinical & Administrative Ladders Non Competitive Promotion when obtain LICSW Responsible for independent clinical practice, providing individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and their parents. Provides evaluation and assessment of children/adolescents mental health needs including psychiatric diagnoses and treatment recommendations. Provides referrals for services as indicated. Provides collaborative consultation to the Attending psychiatrist regarding the child/adolescent functioning and progress. Qualifications Minimum EducationMaster's Degree (Required) Minimum Work Experience3 years (Required) Required Skills/KnowledgeAbility to diagnose and provide evidence based interventions to children, adolescents, and parents.Required Licenses and CertificationsInd. Clinical Social Worker (Required) Functional AccountabilitiesDiagnostic AssessmentFormulates diagnoses for patients with acute or chronic mental health disorders. Diagnostically interprets data obtained from psychological test results, social histories, and interviews. Provides risk assessments for dangerousness to self and others. Individual PsychotherapyProvides crisis stabilization and crisis management Is able to form a therapeutic alliance with patients from a variety of diverse backgrounds Able to use a variety of therapeutic tools and evidence based treatment modalities Monitors and provides feeback to treatment team psychiatrist on any reported impacts of psychotropic medication on patient's functioning and mental status Completes required electronic documentation in a clear, concise, and timely manner Continuously updates professional knowledge of current treatment techniques and research through attendance at seminars, continuing education courses, workshops, etc Family PsychotherapyUtilizes a theoretical framework for the focus of the family intervention Able to encourage positive communication among family members Recognizes progress and obstacles towards treatment goals and appropriately intervenes Group PsychotherapyAble to screen potential group members for appropriateness of group therapy Able to express the goals of the group Utilizes a theoretical framework for the workings of the group Recognizes individual's progress/lack of progress in the group setting and appropriately intervenes. Crisis/Linkage ServicesAble to provide crisis intervention skills to highly distressed children and families Able to assess for safety Knowledgeable of community resources/supports for children and families to assist in the attainment of the treatment goals. Organizational AccountabilitiesOrganizational Accountabilities (Staff) Organizational Commitment/Identification Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/Communication Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial Responsibility Use resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things Safety Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: Non-Clinical ProfessionalOrganization: Ctr Neuroscience & Behav MedPosition Status: R (Regular) - PT - Part-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: 20 hours per week Job Posting: Dec 9, 2024, 8:59:18 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 69659.2 - 116084.8
    $60k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7h ago
  • COUNSELOR SOCIAL WORKER

    University of New Mexico-Hospitals 4.3company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    Sign-On Bonus Available Additional $6.00/hr. Safety Incentive Pay Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials Minimum Offer $ 26.22/hr. Maximum Offer $ 39.33/hr. Compensation Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations. Department: BH Forensic ACT-Tech Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an evidenced based model that provides wrap around mental health services in the community to adults experiencing persistent and severe mental health issues, as well as criminal justice involvement. The FACT Therapist is a part of a multidisciplinary team and is responsible for providing individual and group therapy to FACT clients. Most of the services provided by the FACT Therapist take place in the community, nontraditional settings which includes clients' homes and shelters. FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide a range of psychological assessment, diagnostic, therapeutic, and/or case management services individuals, couples, and/or families, as appropriate to the specific expectations of the position. Typically works under the direct guidance of a clinical professional within the environment of a clinical agency or a medical/hospital facility. May provide practical training and guidance to students and/or paraprofessional staff. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. Detailed responsibilities: * PATIENT CARE - Provide counseling, therapy, and/or psychotherapy to clients and families as appropriate to the position * PATIENT CARE - Prepare treatment plans, discharge plans, and follow up care programs * CONSULTATION - Consult with other therapists and related professional and paraprofessional staff, as appropriate, in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework; refers clients to appropriate service agencies as required * INTERVENTION - Provide and/or arrange for therapeutic interventions to include but not limited to emergency services and crisis intervention for individuals with serious emotional or behavioral disturbances * REFERRAL - Refers clients to appropriate social service agencies for financial assistance and other required services; may visit patients and families in their homes to provide counseling and outreach services * DOCUMENTATION - Follow up to determine reliability of treatment used; change method and degree of therapy when appropriate * DATA - Collect data about patients through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques; evaluates data to identify causes of problems and to determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other specialists * CONSULTATION - Consult with other legal and treatment agencies and individuals in relation to patient/client records, rights, and responsibilities * ADMINISTRATION - Perform various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures and preparing reports and correspondence; may participate in a variety of research projects to develop service plans; may propose changes to program policies and procedures * TRAINING - May provide formal teaching, consultation, and in-service training to relevant professionals in immediate proper handling of and/or referral of a variety of matters * CASE MANAGEMENT - Provide casework management of a specialized caseload, as appropriate to the requirements of the individual position; performs research and case assessments; prepares individualized studies for admission, placement, and/or discharge * QUALITY - Promote and use best practices in treatment; may include specialized training * QUALITY - Meet published departmental expectations for client access and productivity * PATIENT CARE - Follow up to determine reliability and validity of treatment used; make recommendations regarding modification to services and service delivery * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right" Qualifications Education: Essential: * Master's Degree Education specialization: Essential: * Related Discipline Experience: Essential: Documented experience in age appropriate environment Nonessential: Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo 1 year directly related experience Credentials: Essential: * LMSW or LPC or LMHC Physical Conditions: Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. May require walking or standing to a significant degree or requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or may require working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of materials is negligible. Working conditions: Essential: * Minor Hazard - physical risks, dirt, dust, fumes, noise * Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required Department: Behavioral and Mental Health
    $6 hourly 3d ago
  • Social Worker (Foster Care Licensing)

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    General Job Information The Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) is a cabinet-level agency within the District of Columbia government, committed to the safety, permanence, and well-being of children and families residing in the District of Columbia. Charged with protecting child victims and those at risk of abuse and neglect, CFSA fosters collaborations within its administrations to deliver exceptional family-focused services to the community and its residents. Job Summary This position is located in the Planning, Policy, Program Support, and Licensing Administration (PPPSLA), Office of the Deputy Director for Planning, Policy, and Program Support (ODDPPPS), Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA). The primary purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive clinical assessment of prospective resource parents in the District of Columbia and make recommendations for their licenses in compliance with the applicable federal and District laws and regulations, and agency guidelines, policies, and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities The Social Worker (Foster Care Licensing) duties and responsibilities include: * Completes home studies, including home visits, obtaining child protection registry and police clearances and performs other tasks in compliance with pertinent Federal and District laws and regulations and agency policies and procedures. * Prepares a written home study, clinical assessment, and recommendations regarding the appropriateness of PRPs to provide foster care and submits recommendations for approval and licensure of foster and/or adoptive homes. * Attends licensing workshop during pre-service training and informs prospective resource parents (PRPs) of all documents and requirements to be fulfilled to become licensed. Reviews all documents and information collected from PRPs and from collateral sources such as references, schools, medical reports, courts, police, employers, and other social services agencies. Conducts clinical assessments of PRPs to determine their strengths/needs and appropriateness to provide foster care. Interviews and observes interactions, both verbal and non-verbal, between immediate and extended family members and significant others. * Maintains statistical data, to provide an accurate account of the number of clients served and the number and types of activities performed. * Maintains up to date case files for documentation of case activity. Completes all licensing work and documentation in the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) called Stronger Together Against Abuse and Neglect in DC (STAAND). * Participates in supervisory conferences, individually and with social workers for the purpose of case planning, sharing information on resources, and joint decision-making. * Participates in educational and training activities, professional meetings, conferences, and seminars to keep abreast of the latest changes in the field of social work. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications and Education Master's of Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Grade 11 - Must possess at least one year of specialized and directly related professional experience equivalent to grade 09 level in the District of Columbia government service or its non-District equivalent that equipped the individual with the thorough knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position including, but are not limited to, attending and/or representing the CFSA at administrative reviews, court hearings, and other meetings; coordinating the implementation of court orders; assisting in determining the appropriateness of established goals, services, and/or permanency planning based on the status findings. Grade 12 - Must possess at least one year of specialized and directly related professional experience equivalent to grade 11 level in the District of Columbia government service or its non-District equivalent that equipped the individual with the comprehensive knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position including, but are not limited to, representing the CFSA at administrative reviews, court hearings, and other meetings; coordinating the implementation of court orders; determining the appropriateness of established goals, services and/or permanency planning based on the status findings. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand Spanish, and to provide interpretation and document translation in order to license Spanish speaking resource parents is highly preferred. Licenses and Certifications Grade 11: Required to be a current D.C. Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) or a D.C. Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) to practice social work in the District of Columbia. Grade 12: Required to be a current D.C. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to practice social work in the District of Columbia. * All grades require a valid driver's license. Working Conditions/Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, and extreme heat. Exposure to unsanitary conditions, e.g., spoiled foods, feces, urine, and disease. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Other Significant Factors Tour of Duty: Monday - Friday, 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. May be required to work on weekends and holidays Qualified Candidates must be flexible when it comes to tour of duty. Promotion Potential: Yes Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is in the collective bargaining unit. Duration of Appointment: Career Service - Regular Pay, Plan, Series & Grade: DS-0185-11/12 Position Designation: This position is designated as "protection" sensitive per DPM Chapter 4, Suitability. The candidate/incumbent is subject to a criminal background check, traffic records check (as applicable), pre-employment drug and alcohol test, reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test, post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test, and return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol test. Residency Preference: Applicants claiming "Residency Preference" will be required to maintain residency in the District of Columbia for a minimum of (7) years. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of employment. EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation. Closing Statement: Official Job Offers are made by D.C. Child and Family Services Agency's Human Resources Only.
    $54k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Behavioral Health Social Worker

    Charles E Smith Life Communities 4.2company rating

    Licensed social worker job in North Bethesda, MD

    Are you interested in working for a mission-driven organization that continues to grow and is dedicated to providing quality services to its residents? Do you want your next job to offer you the opportunity to serve while allowing you to grow personally and professionally? Explore careers at Charles E. Smith Life Communities! ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES At Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), we have team members who live our mission every day to provide quality health care and meaningful life experiences to older adults. CESLC provides a wide variety of career opportunities on our beautiful 38-acre campus located in Rockville Maryland. A career at CESLC offers an exciting opportunity to join a nonprofit faith-based organization where our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities and faiths. Our Best in Class Total Rewards package includes market leading compensation and benefits, including affordable, high quality health coverage through Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield. Why choose Charles E. Smith Life Communities? Experience Matters: Competitive hourly rate based on years of experience Employer of Choice: Variety of schedules and shifts available including Full-time, Part-time, and PRN Work/Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off package with carryover annually. Education: Various scholarships and tuition reimbursement LOCATION This position is part of the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, our long-term care community, and is based at Smith Kogod located at 6105 Montrose Road in Rockville, Maryland. OUR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SOCIAL WORKER POSITION The primary focus of the Social Worker role. The primary purpose of this position is to assess and support referred residents who demonstrate behaviors that can result in adverse outcomes for themselves or others and act as a resource person, providing behavioral strategies to their care team. The identified target population includes residents residing in Hebrew Home (Smith Kogod and Wasserman buildings). Services are provided in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility and may be, as directed by the Director of Social Work or Administrator, to assure the highest degree of quality care is provided at all times. Ensure residents referred as the result of behavioral health concerns receive appropriate treatment and services to correct the assessed problem or attain the highest practicable mental and psychosocial well-being. Ensure residents referred due to behavioral health concerns who display or have been diagnosed with dementia, receive the appropriate behavioral health services to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. Support Hebrew Home in its provision of medically-related social services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident. Create an environment of non-pharmacological behavioral strategies to address behavioral health issues related to residents/patients who have been referred. Collaborate with the Care Team in identifying and implementing behavioral modification/intervention strategies with a focus on reducing use of psychotropic medications. This is a FULL TIME EXEMPT position with a Monday thru Friday schedule. JOB REQUIREMENTS Assists the Resident in the exercise of his/her rights and informs the Resident of any responsibility's incumbent upon him/her in the exercise of those rights. Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the needs of the age of the Residents cared for. Demonstrates an understanding of the range of care needed based on the age of the Residents cared for. Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development and/or adult health throughout the life span as appropriate to the job performed. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to respect all members of the healthcare team. Strong documentation skills. Solid work history with excellent attendance and punctuality, patience, understanding and compassion for those requiring our care. Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the Residents' individual needs. EDUCATION & TRAINING Masters Degree in Social work with LCSW-C with current active license in MD. Sufficient experience in order to perform daily tasks with an understanding of the duties involved. THANKS Thanks for your interest in joining CESLC and the team in our Social Work Department!
    $44k-57k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Social Worker - LGSW

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20018Date Posted: 06/30/2025Category:Education: Masters Degree Delta-T Group is a nationwide provider of interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K12 education, social service, behavioral health, substance abuse and disability fields. We connect caring professionals with rich and rewarding client opportunities. Our client is seeking a Licensed Graduate Social Worker - LGSW to work with older adults in a Washington, DC long term care facility. The schedule is 8:30am-5pm, Monday-Friday. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Conduct intake/assessment to determine needed services * Meet with clients as determined by treatment plan * Complete case notes in a timely fashion * Work with the Director and other multi-disciplinary team members to develop and implement treatment plans/assessments for clients CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * LGSW * Experience working with older adults in either a residential setting or in community setting DTG ADVANTAGES * Work with one of the nation's largest behavioral health referral agencies * Flexible schedule as a Contractor. Choose assignments that best fit your schedule. * Availability of 40-hour work week schedule. * Ability to grow professionally COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative staffing solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support. Title: Social Worker - LGSWClass:Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1298184-6BC: #DTG159 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $51k-61k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Social Worker

    Fullbloom

    Licensed social worker job in Lanham, MD

    Shine on as a social worker. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team. What you can expect from us. * Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development. * Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. * Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more. * Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings. Overview Champion possibility and fuel student success by providing social-emotional services for students who need additional support to shine in school. As a vital, integrated member of a multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with school teams and families in delivering SESI's proven, high-quality services-including individual or group counseling services. Responsibilities * Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Provide individual, group, or push-in counseling services to students in accordance with their individualized education plan (IEP) or behavior intervention plan (BIP). * Collaborate on creating IEPs, including social-emotional IEP goal setting and IEP meeting participation. * Complete social-emotional and behavior assessments, analyze data to identify student strengths and weaknesses, and develop functional behavior assessments, BIPs, and other transition plans. * Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff. * Support social-emotional learning skill development through targeted curricula, assessments, and more intensive behavior support as needed. * Provide in-service training with other teams, including expressive therapy and clinical teams. * Collaborate with external partners and providers to support students, families, and staff. * Maintain documents in student files according to regulatory agency requirements. Qualifications * Professional licensure, including LPC or LCPC, LCSW or LMSW, and LMFT or LMHC, LCMHC. * Master's degree in social work, human services, or related field (mental health, psychology, counseling). * 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a school, special education, or behavior health setting preferred. Posted Salary Range Starting from USD $65,000.00/Yr. Physical Requirements * Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching. * Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more. * Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices. * Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily. * Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students. * Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
    $65k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Social Worker PRN

    Cnhs 3.9company rating

    Licensed social worker job in Washington, DC

    Social Worker PRN - (240003DE) Description Social Workers assist all families/caregivers with their adjustment to the health conditions and the hospitalization of those children/teens admitted to the Hospital. He/she also enhance the problem solving and coping capacities of patients and their families, utilizing various treatment modalities. In addition, the social worker links clients with systems that provide them with resources, services and opportunities. Manages the care coordination and discharge planning process for patients through effective communications with the payers and interdisciplinary team. Qualifications Minimum EducationMaster's Degree In Social Work (Required) Minimum Work Experience5 years of social work experience; (Required)2 years of experience with in-patient neonatal/pediatric ICU, pediatric sub-acute and/or pediatric rehabilitation. (Preferred) Required Skills/KnowledgeGood assessment skills. Ability to function independently. Superior time management skills. Outstanding oral and written communication skills. Well-developed computer skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and make appropriate decisions to ensure completion of tasks. Knowledge of discharge planning process (e. g. home care and community services). Working knowledge of Medicaid and private insurance procedures. Ability to solve complex problems. Family/child experience preferred. Required Licenses and CertificationsInd. Clinical Social Worker LICSW Licensure from the District of Columbia. (Required) Job FunctionsEssential job duties:Provides assessment of the psychosocial, environmental, age specific, community resource availability and financial impact of illness on patients and their family system, need for care, response to treatment and adjustment to care. Refers patient/families to appropriate human service resources and follow- up to ascertain need fulfillment, assuming an advocacy role, when indicated, to facilitate holistic care. Resources include financial, health, educational, relief aid and equipment. Participates in the development of the plan of care. Participates in individual case conferences as necessary to facilitate coordination of care and a broader understanding of social and emotional needs. Contribute toward identifying social problems, their severity, and interrelatedness to the medical situation, in addition to assessing family strengths/weaknesses with focus upon methods to alleviate the situation. Documents evaluation, treatment and response to the plan of care in an accurate, complete, clear and timely manner. Provides counseling and emotional support and/or crisis intervention as per professional standards. Communicates patient/family assessment information and service plan to providers and health care team. Provides comprehensive assessment to referrals. Ensures that patient's/family's goals are taken into account when the plan of care is formulated. Is knowledgeable about and locates appropriate community resources to meet needs of patients and families. Serves as a liaison/advocate between patient and community resources, always keeping the patient's best interests foremost. Performs initial assessment of patient/families spiritual needs and requests. Makes appropriate referrals. Assists with the anxiety and stress precipitated by illness, hospitalization, loss, disability, and death by implementing problem solving and supportive care which will work to reduce the patient's and family's emotional discomfort and facilitate adjustment to present life situation. The social worker will interview and assess for potential referral to appropriate entitlement programs and community agencies. Works with patients/families on financial issues as needed. Will coordinate identified billing problems with the Case Manager. Provides terminal care planning and grief counseling to patients, families and staff. Demonstrates broad knowledge of options available and ability to communicate those options in a supportive manner. Coordinates and participates in family meetings. Keeps up-to-date referral information on all human services organizations in the locality and directs the client to the most appropriate agency and services in a timely manner as appropriate. Performs frequent reviews of all inpatients to identify any social service needs. Participates in regularly schedules hospital committee meetings, interdisciplinary team meetings and individual conferences to facilitate coordination of care in the hospitals Social Work Program as appropriate. Adheres to all current professional standards for social workers and Joint Commission standards for social services, and implements appropriate changes in treatment modalities, policies, procedures, and programs as required. Maintains all appropriate documentation in an accurate, complete and timely manner. Attends court hearings and DHS/other administrative review hearings as appropriate. Provides clinical oversight for Social Worker/Social Work student. Schedules clinic and post-discharge follow up appointments. Other job duties:May perform other duties in addition to those outlined in this job description. Organizational AccountabilitiesOrganizational Accountabilities (Staff) Employee ExcellenceDemonstrates understanding of quality of service and collaborates with co-workers to ensure excellence standard is achieved Innovates through improvement of care and/or efficiency of operational processes. Dedicated to a standard of performance excellence and high quality All In Embraces changes/improvements and actively participates in the implementation of new/improved programs, technology, new equipment, systems and resources that promote quality of care, safety and efficiency Identifies, prioritizes and selects alternative solutions to determine best outcome Action Oriented Maintains a high level of activity/productivity, meeting deadlines and appropriately prioritizing tasks to meet business demands Anticipates problems and attempts to solve before they develop Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNoneBlood Borne Pathogen ExposureCategory II: Job may expose incumbent occasionally or in emergency situations to blood, body fluids, non-intact skin or tissue specimens. Protected Health Information Access LevelLevel IV - Full Access Incumbents in this job may access any protected health information associated to a customer's needs, the service(s) rendered and the position's functions. Working EnvironmentThis job operates in a hospital or office environment. Physical RequirementsLight Work: Lifting 25 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 lbs. Travel RequirementsNone Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: Rehab and Specialized Care 1731 Bunker Hill Road NE Washington 20017Job: Allied HealthOrganization: HSC Pediatric CenterPosition Status: R (Regular) - O - PRNShift: VariableWork Schedule: 8-5pmJob Posting: Aug 13, 2025, 9:28:41 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 64188. 8 - 106995. 2
    $60k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7h ago

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How much does a licensed social worker earn in Leesburg, VA?

The average licensed social worker in Leesburg, VA earns between $32,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average licensed social worker range of $41,000 to $78,000.

Average licensed social worker salary in Leesburg, VA

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