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At Kaiser Permanente, our focus on total health allows us to work as one. As one team driven by talented, passionate health care professionals. One community focused on making healthy choices. One organization using the latest innovations and most advanced care to serve 12.5 million people across the country. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in each member's mind, body, and spirit, join us at the heart of health care. Manager Social Services Case Management - LCSW - Emergency & Inpatient Hospital South San Francisco, California Full-Time, Salary Range: $133,000 - $172,040 / year $10,000 Sign on Bonus 19 Days PTO, Pension Program Develops and monitors the social services programs for the CSA. Establishes and maintains standards, quality levels, cost effective, and customer focused services. Establishes interfaces with community services. Responsibilities Plans, develops, implements and maintains social services policies and procedures, delivery of social work programs, and discharge planning services. Oversees social services case management activities. Manages staff activities, ensures their competencies, and develops/presents inservices. Recommends, develops, and implements new programs enhancing services to specialized patient populations and reducing hospital and office visit utilization. Develops and manages departmental budget. Identifies and implements opportunities for cost reduction and improved services. Identifies community resources for our members. Collaborates with community organizations in developing new programs or enhancing current community services which are available to Kaiser members. Develops, implements, and monitors the quality assurance of the social services programs and staff. Identifies issues which interfere with the delivery of services and develops techniques to resolve them. Collaborates with medical center departments, community agencies and health plan members on matters related to discharge planning and ensures that services are provided in an integrated fashion. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees. Basic Qualifications Experience Minimum two (2) years of leadership or supervisory experience in medical social work. Education Master's degree in Social Work from an institution accredited by the Council of Social Work Education. License, Certification, Registration Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California) required at hire Driver's License (California) Basic Life Support National Provider Identifier required at hire Additional Requirements Sound knowledge of fiscal management theories and principles. Knowledge of different levels of health care; understanding of human development and psychodynamic theories. Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment. Preferred Qualifications Minimum five (5) years of supervisory experience in medical social work preferred. For immediate consideration, please visit kp.org/careers for complete qualifications and job submission details, referencing job number 1362478. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. This position supports Kaiser Permanente's code of conduct and compliance by adhering to all laws and regulations, accreditation and licensure requirements, and internal policies and procedures. kp.org/careers KAISER PERMANENTE Discover what it's like to be part of an industry-leading organization driving innovative care and technology. Get social with us and see what people are saying! Glassdoor and LinkedIn: Kaiser Permanente Facebook: Kaiser Permanente Thrive X: @KPCareers YouTube: Kaiser Permanente Careers #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: Medical Social Worker - Hospital Duration: 2+ Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Shift Timings: 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM Pay Rate: $35.00-$35.00/hr Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a locally based, nonprofit healthcare organization. Their health system includes two hospitals, a 100-provider primary and specialty care medical group, a cancer center; and a new medical fitness center. JOB SUMMARY: Duties: Provides direct clinical social work service, counseling, discharge planning, and case management services to hospital patients and their families including assessment and documentation of emotional, social, financial, environmental or follow-up referral needs. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Formulates a psychosocial plan of care related to assessment of patient's unique strengths and needs. Develops a discharge plan for case load as designated by the team. Monitors progress toward goals of care and identifies barriers to meeting estimated length of stay. Facilitates integration with community-based resources to optimize patient health. Activities are consistent with System mission and values and in compliance with applicable regulations and System policies and procedures. Partners with the physicians, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team to establish, document, implement and evaluate a plan of care based on the patient's unique health strengths and needs. Brings psychological assessment skills; acute, long term, and community health expertise; learning theory; and multidisciplinary team expertise to the interdisciplinary team. Monitors progress of the plan of care and communicates any changes with the care team. To the extent possible, provides integrated - mind, body, spirit - service to the patient and family through a mutually agreed upon plan of care and patient advocate relationship. Supports System processes related to the health management of patients across the continuum of care, e.g. QI and/or clinical practice team membership, clinical research, quality monitoring, community networking. Assesses needs of patients/families and conceptualizes problem situations within social work scope of service using appropriate age-related skills. Provides direct social work services and counseling to patients and their families. Interprets social, psychological, emotional, financial and family issues for attending physicians and other health care team members. Completes documentation required in patient's medical record on department forms and reports, and in MIDAS+ and in Cerner. Demonstrates continued enhancement of professional skills. Complies with department and hospital policies and procedures. Supports organization goals to provide the best/optimal care to our patients and families, and community to our highest customer satisfaction. Performs other duties as assigned. Skills: Strong psychosocial assessment skills. Strong critical thinking skills- must be capable of independent judgment, and have strong clinical decision-making skills. Skilled at working with patients and families coping with loss and grief. Excellent follow-through skills.Strong organizational skills with attention to detail required. Must have working knowledge of motivational theories, system theories, developmental theories, and group dynamics. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including those with respect to age, culture, ethnicity, and gender. Basic proficiency with word processing required; basic proficiency with databases strongly preferred. Must have strong written and oral communication skills. The Client is a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at Client. The Client principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence. Effective care-giving and advocacy skills for diverse clients- neonatal through geriatric- essential. Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with team members, external service providers, System managers, and department staff - often within the context of competing interests - essential. Demonstrates respect for others perspectives. Physical Effort: Some standing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting, periods of sitting and use of computer keyboard throughout the workday. Transportation available to cover referrals when other hospital needs coverage. Education: Education: Master of Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Licensure: Preferred but not required for this position. ASW or higher license required, LCSW preferred Acute care experience required TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Working under the supervision of the PACE Center Manager, the PACE Social Worker is independent in the application of social work knowledge and skills. He/she is responsible for providing direct social work care management services to the participants of the North East Medical Services PACE program and works collaboratively with the PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to manage long-term care needs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Conducts psychosocial assessments to determine PACE Participants' care needs, preferences, and goals. Participates as an active member of the IDT for Participant care planning. Documents accurately and thoroughly in the Participants' electronic health record in accordance with industry and departmental standards including time requirements. Communicates effectively and openly with other Interdisciplinary Team members on participant status and needs. Maintains current and thorough written case management records, including periodic reassessments of program Participants. Provides supportive counseling to Participants and/or their family members, as indicated. May develop and lead group counseling, support groups, and/or other relevant activities. Refers Participants and families to appropriate community agencies or facilities, acts as a liaison with such organizations, and as an advocate for participants. Consults with and advises staff members regarding the social, emotional, and cultural factors associated with health and medical care, and as to the availability of social services in the community. Works with the IDT to manage smooth care transitions between settings (hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.) Participates in program and policy development related to social work. Understands and demonstrates respect for Participants' rights and utilizes established mechanisms for management of ethical issues in Participant care. Demonstrates active participation in Quality Improvement activities, staff training, and meetings. Performs home visits, as necessary. Works closely with the Enrollment Team to support enrollment of prospective Participants in the PACE program. Provides care to Participants in-person, via telehealth, and/or via telephone, as indicated. Utilizes Epic appropriately and efficiently and serve as content and workflow expert for resolving issues and proposing solutions in Epic. Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor. May provide after-hours on-call coverage to support PACE participants when the PACE Center is closed as needed for support. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university required. Current BLS and First Aid required Preferred: Current CA licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred Minimum 2 years of experience in a health-related area preferred Minimum one year of experience working with a frail and/or older adult population preferred Valid California Driver's license with good driving history within the last 5 years. LANGUAGE: Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English. Fluency in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) is required. Fluency in other languages is an asset. STATUS: This is an FLSA non-exempt position. This is not an OSHA high-risk position. This is a full-time position. NEMS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer welcoming diversity in our workforce. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. NEMS BENEFITS: Competitive benefits, including free medical, dental and vision insurance for employee, spouse and/or children; and company contribution to 401(k).

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Fremont, CA. This role is eligible for a competitive ramp stipend for clinicians offering 30+ hours of availability per week. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in California who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LCSW in California Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $115,400, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We‘re thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here‘s how to know you‘re speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or ******************* email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to You can contact with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.

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

Salary $96,626.40 - $116,956.32 Annually Job Type Full-Time Job Number 26-Y3B-B Department Social Services Agency - DAAS Division Aging/Adult Services Opening Date 01/12/2026 Closing Date Continuous Bargaining Unit 17 * Description * Benefits * Questions Description This list will be used to fill any current or future vacant positions in In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS), or Adult Protective Services (APS) within the Social Services Agency, Department of Aging & Adult Services (DAAS). Social Worker II's in these departments provide services to elder, disabled, and/or dependent adults. In the IHSS program, Social Worker II's may be assigned to case carrying assignments, evaluating, and assessing yearly service needs based on Medi-Cal, Medicare, and SSI eligibility. Candidates must be able to conduct field visits to complete initial and yearly reevaluations of client's service needs. In the Adult Protective Services (APS) program, Social Worker II's may be assigned to assess, and document reports on Elder or Dependent Adult abuse and neglect, investigate allegations, and document case-related activities. The ability to apply critical thinking skills and to develop professional collaborative partnerships with multi-disciplinary teams, county and community programs, and law enforcement agencies is highly desired. A Master's Degree in Social Work is preferred for Social Worker II positions in APS. Bilingual candidates and those with a cultural competency in serving persons with diverse backgrounds, including Latino, African and Asian Ancestry are encouraged to apply. If you speak a second language fluently (i.e., Vietnamese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Cantonese, Farsi, and Hindi, etc.), please specify that on your application. The ability to speak fluently (speak, read & write) in the chosen language will be tested. Candidate must take and pass the required language fluency examination Level II (ability to speak, read and write) the specified language. Offer of employment is conditional upon passing all pre-employment requisites (i.e., background check, language certification, physical, etc. if applicable). CANDIDATES HIRED MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SIGN-ON BONUS, UP TO $5,000. A new hire into a position with the Social Services Agency in the classification of Social Worker II or Social Worker III, assigned to any shift, may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 (subject to discontinuation at any time). In addition to sign-on bonus, this classification is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 22, 2026 - 4.00% increase Effective June 21, 2027 - 4.00% increase Additional benefits include: Paid differentials (e.g. bilingual, assignment) may be given to a hired applicant. Learn more about Social Services Agency ********************************************************* #INDSSA Social Worker | LinkIn Social Worker | Facebook Social Worker | Instagram Typical Tasks * Receives assignments to caseloads in any Department program including but not limited to Adult Protective Services (APS), CalWorks Employment Services, SSI Advocacy, In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) and Department of Family and Children's Services (DFCS) and CCS; * Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of dependent and elder adults when assigned to Adult Protective Services (APS); investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of minors, often under time constraints, and determines if removal of the child from the home is necessary when assigned to Department of Family and Children's Services (DFCS); * Evaluates client problems, develops treatment plans and follows each case through to solution; * Consults, refers cases, and works actively with other agencies and community groups, legal and medical professionals; * Establishes and maintains effective case work relationships; * Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing; * Manages a caseload accountably; * Prepares case records, documents, reports and correspondence in a timely manner, as required; * Interprets rules, regulations, policies and programs to clients and the public; * Knows and maintains listing of community resources and assists clients to utilize community resources; * Develops case plans, court reports and associate legal documents; * Evaluates compliance with court orders; * Testifies in court and responds to inquiries regarding court actions; * Conducts field visits and evaluates compliance with court orders; * Recruits applicants for foster care and adoption; * Evaluates the suitability of adoptive and foster placements and finalizes adoptions; * Transports clients in county, out of county, out of state and out of country if necessary; * May be required to testify in administrative hearings; * Knows and assists in developing community resources and uses them appropriately; * May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; * Performs related work, as required. When assigned to DAAS: * Evaluates and assesses yearly service needs based on Medical, Medicare and SSI eligibility; * Conducts field visits to do yearly reevaluations of client's service needs; * Assesses and authorizes new applicants; * Consults, refers cases and works actively with other agencies, community groups and fair hearing officers; * Conducts field visits to hospitals, nursing homes, community care facilities as needed. When assigned to DFCS: * Determines degree of danger and risk of future abuse and neglect and evaluates child and family's needs for services; * Recruits applicants for foster care and adoption; * Evaluates the suitability of adoptive and foster placements and finalizes adoptions. Employment Standards Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work preferred or possession of a Master's degree in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Nursing, Psychology, Social Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation, or equivalent titles to the above degree from an accredited college AND Two (2) years of social work experience OR Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work preferred or possession of a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Nursing, Psychology, Social Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation or equivalent titles to the above degree from an accredited college AND Four (4) years of social work experience. Graduate training in an approved school of social work or the related fields above may be substituted for experience, on a year-for year-basis. The practicum experience obtained in the above related fields qualifies as experience. Master's degree in Social Work may be required by statute for certain positions. Possession of a valid California driver's license prior to appointment, the ability to qualify and maintain a County Driver's permit. Knowledge of: * Principles, objectives and techniques of social work; * Differential casework treatment techniques: * Various personality and behavior theories; * Family systems; * Individual and group behavior, human growth, development and family relationships; * Bio-psycho-socio-economic factors affecting individuals and families; * Community organization and resources; * Rules and regulations relating to public social service agencies; * Effect of one's own personal attitudes and biases on the casework process; * Interviewing, investigative and intervention techniques; * Effective methods for handling emotional, irate or distressed people; * Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet and/or database. Ability to: * Establish and maintain a productive casework relationship with clients; * Work cooperatively with co-workers, other agencies and the public; * Receive consultation; * Interpret complex laws and regulations to clients and the public; * Prepare and present written and oral reports; * Manage a caseload in a timely and effective manner; * Utilize social work techniques and community resources; * Interview effectively * Establish and maintain casework relationships with clients; * Assess and apply intervention techniques to adults, children, adolescents and / or families; * Work in an environment that requires knowledge of and respond for family's cultural values. The County offers comprehensive first-class medical, dental, and vision benefits plans for County employees and their dependents, including plans with no deductibles, no co-pays, no co-insurance, and no prescription drug co-pays. Learn more here. The County also offers generous paid time off with significant vacation, sick time, and 13 paid County holidays annually! Details are included in the Memorandum of Understanding/Agreement with the bargaining unit applicable to the job classification. In addition to the amazing perks above, the County also offers the additional benefits below. Retirement Benefits The County offers robust retirement plans including a 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan (similar to the private sector's 401(k) plan) and the CalPERS pension plan. In addition to lifetime retirement income available through the CalPERS pension plan, the 457(b) Deferred Compensation plan provides a great way to save for retirement and supplement the defined benefit pension available to employees. These plans help our employees build a plan for their future and contribute to their family's long-term financial well-being. Health Flexible Spending Account The Health Flexible Spending Account (HFSA) empowers employees to manage healthcare expenses efficiently with tax-free contributions (up to $3,200 for the 2024 calendar year). Secure tax-free solutions for your healthcare expenses and enjoy the flexibility to manage your healthcare finances effectively with the HFSA. Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) The Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) enables employees to utilize tax-free funds for dependent care services, facilitating a convenient and cost-effective approach for managing your dependent care expenses. The County also offers the Employee Childcare Assistance Plan, an employer-funded DCAP, for employees with annual income under $120,000. Life and AD&D The County offers life and disability benefits including Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Long-Term Disability insurance, California State Disability Insurance, and Integration with Leave. These benefits ensure financial security and income support when you and your family need it most. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The County prioritizes employee mental health and well-being and offers a top-tier Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Concern providing confidential counseling sessions covering stress, anxiety, relationships, grief, as well as financial/legal services, personal coaching, child and elder care referrals, and comprehensive crisis support. Employee Wellness The Employee Wellness Program offers free wellness programing, fitness classes and resources; including Elevate My Wellness an all-in-one platform designed to elevate your well-being journey. Education Reimbursement A generous Learning and Employee Development program is available, including Education Reimbursement for employees seeking additional training and professional development. NOTE: Benefit and Retirement information may vary from bargaining unit to bargaining unit. Due to changes in State Law, current pension provisions described in the union contracts are not automatically applied. Specific pension benefits for new hires who start on or after January 1, 2013 may be different than indicated in the union contracts. Click here to access all Memoranda of Understanding and most recent Summary of Changes. 01 Please answer the following questions. Completion of the following supplemental questions is REQUIRED and is an integral part of the evaluation process. Initially, it will be used to determine minimum qualifications. For those applicants meeting the employment standards, this information will be critical in the subsequent competitive assessment to identify those candidates to be invited to continue in the examination process. Your responses to the questions may also be reviewed and scored in a Competitive Rating evaluation process based on pre-determined rating criteria. Your answers should be as complete as possible, as no additional information will be accepted from applicants once the Competitive Rating evaluation has begun. A response of "see resume" or "see application" will deem your application incomplete. Include a detailed description of your work experience in the following format for EACH employer referenced, in each answer: a) Employer name(s) b) Job title(s) c) Start/end dates of employment d) Total hours worked per week e) Description of task(s) performed Do you understand the requirement to provide complete answers in order to determine relevant experience for each area in question? * Yes * No 02 Did you separate from the County through the 2020 Voluntary Separation Incentive Program (VSIP)? * Yes * No 03 What is your Santa Clara County Employee ID number? If you do not have a Santa Clara County Employee ID number, type n/a. 04 Are you a Social Services Agency work study program recipient? * Yes * No 05 What is the highest level of education you have completed? * High School or GED equivalent * College (1 to 29 semester units / 1 to 44 quarter units) * College (30 to 59 semester units / 45 to 89 quarter units) * College (60 to 89 semester units / 90 to 134 quarter units) * College (90 to 119 semester units / 135 to 179 quarter units) * College (120 or more semester units / 180 or more quarter units) * Associate's Degree * Bachelor's Degree * Master's Degree * Doctoral Degree * None of the above 06 Please select the field of study in which you have obtained a Bachelor's Degree. * Social Work * Social Psychology * Psychology * Behavioral Science * Counseling * Education Counseling * Gerontology * Nursing * Marriage and Family Therapy * Vocational Rehabilitation * Equivalent Field * None 07 If you selected the "Equivalent Field" option in the Bachelor's degree question above, please list the field. If you did not select this option, type N/A. 08 Please select the field of study in which you have obtained a Master's Degree or will obtain it by May 31, 2026. * Social Work * Social Work Title IV-E Program * Behavioral Science * Counseling * Education Counseling * Gerontology * Marriage and Family Therapy * Nursing * Psychology * Social Psychology * Vocational Rehabilitation * Equivalent Field * None 09 If you selected Equivalent Field in the Master's Degree question above, please list the field. If you did not select this option, type N/A. 10 Select the status of your Master's Degree in Social Work, Social Work Title IV-E Program, Psychology, Social Psychology, Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Nursing, Vocational Rehabilitation, or equivalent field of study that applies to you. * I will complete the Master's Degree Program by May 31, 2026. The "Letter In Good Standing to Graduate" is attached to my application. * I will NOT complete the Master's Degree Program by May 31,2026. * I possess a Master's degree in one of the fields or equivalent as listed above. * Not Applicable 11 How many years of Social Work experience working with dependent adults and/or seniors do you possess? * None * One to less than two years * Two to less than three years * Three to less than four years * Four to less than five years * Five or more years 12 Describe your Social Work experience working with dependent adults and/or seniors. You response must include the names of employers, job titles, assigned duties, dates of employment, and hours worked per week. If none, type N/A. 13 How many years of experience in developing case plans, court reports, and working with legal documents do you possess? * None * One to less than two years * Two to less than three years * Three to less than four years * Four to less than five years * Five or more years 14 Describe your experience in developing case plans, court reports, and working with legal documents. Your response must include name of employers, job titles, assigned duties, dates of employment, and hours worked per week. If none, type N/A. 15 How many years of experience with receiving, creating, and processing abuse reports from mandated reporters, the public, make cross reports, provide consultation, information, and referrals do you possess? * None * One to less than two years * Two to less than three years * Three to less than four years * Four to less than five years * Five or more years 16 Describe your experience with receiving, creating, and processing abuse reports from mandated reporters, the public, make cross reports, provide consultation, information, and referrals. Your response must include the name of employers, job titles, assigned duties, dates of employment, and hours worked per week. If none, type N/A. 17 How many years of public speaking experience do you possess? * None * One to less than two years * Two to less than three years * Three to less than four years * Four to less than five years * Five or more years 18 Describe your public speaking experience. Your response must include the name of employers, job title, assigned duties, dates of employment, and hours worked per week. If none, type N/A. 19 Please select the language(s) in which you speak, read, and write fluently. If you select Other, identify the language in the following question. Note: Language fluency certification is required when filtered for specific language referrals. Check all that apply. * English * Spanish * Vietnamese * Mandarin * Russian * Cantonese (Chinese) * Farsi * Hindi * Tagalog * Other 20 If you selected the "Other" option in the question above please identify the language in which you speak, read, and write fluently. If you did not select this option, type N/A. Note: Language fluency certification is required when filtered for specific language referrals. 21 How did you find out about this job? * Contacted by County Recruiter * Virtual Job Fair * In Person Job Fair * In-Person Networking Professional Event * Virtual Networking Event * Community Event * Glassdoor * Governmentjobs.com * Professional Association * Search Engine (Google, Bing, online search, etc.) * Hospital Website: SCVMC, O'Connor Hospital, St. Louise Regional Hospital Website * Contacted by a Recruitment Firm * Handshake * Student Career Center * County Text Message * County Career Newsletter * Other (Specify in the next question) * County Employee Referral * County of Santa Clara Career Website * County of Santa Clara Job Interests Email Notification * Facebook * Instagram * LinkedIn * Indeed 22 If you selected an event/fair or other in the question above. Please specify. If not, type n/a. Required Question

Restores patients to optimum health and social adjustment, while facilitating a positive impact on the hospital transition of care; informs the healthcare team of the patient's social, emotional, environmental, and financial needs and resources that may influence their treatment options and discharge plan; assists case manager nurses with complex social situations and discharge planning. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification. * Collaborates with Care Transition team and Health Advocates for high-risk patients for timely follow-up appointments and confirms prior to discharge that complex patients are appropriately linked to community services. * Coordinates patient care activities with other members of the healthcare team, the patient, the patient's representatives, and community partners and makes referrals as appropriate. * Effectively intervenes in suspected abuse/neglect cases and in complex or high-risk situations as requested; is competent to identify and intervene with high-risk behaviors, responding to traumas. * Identifies and mobilizes patient and family strengths to optimize the use of healthcare and community resources; in coordination with patient and family wishes, guides/assists in securing needed post-discharge services which may require negotiating for services covered but not readily available; provides consultation and education to team members regarding patient/family (psychosocial and discharge planning) issues and community resources. * Identifies potential problems, prevents and or resolves variances to the care management plan; assesses and coordinates family and community resources to meet identified needs to support the discharge plan. * Intervene with patients and patient representatives regarding emotional, behavioral, and financial barriers to current illness and/or disability. * Leads patient-centered conferences to meet the needs and desires of the patients. * Maintains patient records including patient assessments, plans, interventions, patient/family involvement, outside agency communications and interdisciplinary contacts. * Participates in discharge planning activities; effectively identifies and intervenes with high-risk discharge planning issues with psychosocial complexity; whether referred by other healthcare providers or identified through assessment. Assists Care Management Nurse with discharge planning efforts as requested; obtains or coordinates referrals for post-discharge service needs, if required; mobilizes resources to affect the rapid and timely movement of the patient through the system to achieve targeted discharge times established by AHS. * Performs psychosocial assessment interviews with patients and/or families and records this assessment in the patient's medical record. Assesses patient's level of functioning, environment, appropriateness and adequacy of support system related to illness and ability to cope; reassesses the patient's condition when changes occur and revises the care plan when appropriate. Performs rapid assessments and develops crisis management plans for referral, evaluation and admission. * Provides patient advocacy, including primary responsibility for initiating processes regarding capacity determinations, grief counseling, and conservatorship/guardianship; takes an advocacy leadership role regarding adoption/surrogacy cases. * Refers and assists patients/families in applying for appropriate financial programs (CCS, SDI, SSI, SSD, private pensions) and legal instruments as needed. * Screen for any barriers to care such as substance abuse, neglect, financial limitations or housing. * Serves as a resource and provides counseling and treatment related to palliative care or end-of-life planning. QUALIFICATIONS Required Education: Master's degree in social work/welfare issued by a school accredited by the Counsel of Social Work Education. Required Experience: Two years of Social work or Case Management experience in an acute setting or protective services. Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Active certification in Case Management (ACM or CCMC), Current and valid license as a Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Board of Behavior Science Examiners. Bilingual preferred. PAY RANGE $53.13 per hour The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.

Tenet North Cal is seeking a Social Work Social Worker for a job in Modesto, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Social Worker Discipline: Social Work Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Staff Doctors Medical Center Modesto is a full-service, comprehensive health care facility, dedicated to providing the finest medical care for the community. From preventative and diagnostic services to expertise in some of the world's leading technologies, DMC's multidisciplinary team of physicians and healthcare professionals is dedicated to your good health and well-being. Recognized for innovative cardiac and neonatal intensive care to advanced stroke and trauma treatment, the outstanding doctors at DMC represent most major medical specialties and are committed to being there for you, when you need them most. We offer competitive salaries and benefits including a matching 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions. Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including employee assistance program (EAP) Time away from work programs for paid time off, long- and short-term plan coverage Savings and retirement including a 401(k) Plan with a 50% match up to 6% of pay, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial well-being counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and online educational program Additional benefits life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and employee discount program Registered nurses - Retirement medical benefit account (RMBA) - 2% of annual eligible income set aside in accordance with program guidelines Benefits may vary by location and role ************************* Position Summary: Reporting to the Social Services Department Manager, the Clinical Social Worker is responsible for clinical social worker services at Doctors Medical Center facilities for all patients, families, and staff. This role includes clinical assessment, clinical intervention, consultation, education, and community liaison. Tenet North Cal Job ID #**********. Posted job title: Social Worker Full Time Days

At WelbeHealth, each participant of our program is guided by our interdisciplinary team (IDT) - composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to provide quality comprehensive primary care and social services for frail seniors to keep them living safely in the community. Our values and participant focus lead the way no matter what. Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the Social Worker maintains a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the Social Worker functions as a liaison between participants, family members, support networks, and care teams as appropriate. **This role is different because Social Workers at WelbeHealth:** + Act as an integral member of an IDT rather than working on an island + Collaborate with LCSWs on complex behavioral health issues + Establish deep relationships with participants on caseload + Help participants age safely and independently in their homes with community resourcing + LCSW hours supervision available after 6 months of employment at no cost **We care about our team members. That's why we offer:** + Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) + Work/life balance - We mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days + 401K savings + match + Comprehensive compensation package including base pay and bonus + And additional benefits! **On the day-to-day, you will:** + Conduct social work assessments to determine the psychosocial needs, preferences, and goals of participants, and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans + Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in participants' care plans, including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling, and case management + Partner with the Primary Care Physician and other IDT members to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home) + Initiate, coordinate, and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among other care team members, participants, and people within the participants' support network (family, informal caregivers, etc.) + Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program **Job requirements include:** + Master's degree in social work (MSW) required + Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred + Experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings preferred + Experience assisting people with behavioral health or substance abuse issues preferred We are seeking Social Workers who have completed their MSW program and are interested in working with our vulnerable, senior population. If you're ready to join a holistic care team that values both its participants and providers, we'd love to hear from you! **Apply now or contact our recruiter directly to receive detailed information about the position and begin the application process:** Ian Perkins, Recruiter *************************** Salary/Wage base range for this role is $74,612 - $98,488 / year + Bonus. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications. Compensation $74,612-$98,488 USD **COVID-19 Vaccination Policy** At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations. **Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion** At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law. **Beware of Scams** Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to ****************************

Leveraging Equal Access Program (LEAP) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our individuals' disabilities range from Down syndrome, MR, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Autism, in addition to other cognitive and physical disabilities. Our team is creative, extraordinary, dynamic, and committed to making a positive impact on the developmentally disabled community. As a Social Worker with LEAP, you'll be one of those extraordinary people. We seek a passionate team player who can successfully support program goals and daily operations. Beyond the desired qualifications, you must be willing to bring your creative ideas and your passion for success; we'll train you on the rest. Do you have a combination of drive, a desire to help others, success, and a desire to make a change? If so, we welcome you to apply to join our dynamic team. We are seeking applicants only located in the North Bay Region (Sonoma, Solano, and Napa counties). Job Duties & Responsibilities: Provide clinical interactions, including psychoeducation, mediation, advocacy, and crisis evaluation and response, in collaboration with individuals and their support teams. Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for individuals, creating personalized case plans based on their unique needs and goals, and offering consistent guidance as they progress. Conduct regular home and community visits to monitor individual well-being and service effectiveness. Perform comprehensive needs assessments and connect individuals to appropriate services, including healthcare, outpatient programs, recreational resources, and other community supports. Ensure all documentation and contact logs meet legal, regulatory, and internal policy standards. Serve as an advocate to protect individual rights, ensuring access to services, benefits, and legal entitlements. Collaborate with internal departments and external providers, including LEAP Consultants, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Respond to crisis situations, providing timely de-escalation, intervention, and emotional support to highly agitated individuals. Participate in the on-call rotation, offering coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Provide individual therapy and facilitate therapeutic groups, independently or under clinical supervision, as part of LEAP's Clinical Services. Deliver person-centered care aligned with HCBS (Home and Community-Based Services) rights. Skills and Competencies: Highly skilled in de-escalation techniques, crisis response, and assessing safety risks for individuals with complex behavioral health needs. Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams, fostering trust and teamwork across systems of care. Maintains confidentiality, exercises sound judgment, and upholds ethical standards in all interactions, including the handling of sensitive and protected information. In-depth knowledge of community-based services and public systems, including SSI, Medi-Cal, APS, CPS, DDS, Regional Centers, Medical Centers, transportation agencies, and the legal/forensic programs. Well-versed in behavioral health laws and ethical frameworks, including mandated reporting requirements and the NASW Code of Ethics. Demonstrated dedication to continuous professional development through training, education, and continuous learning. Work Environment and Schedule: Occasional travel between sites, community events, and meetings. Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, with some flexibility required for evening or weekend events. A hybrid or in-office schedule may be available depending on organizational needs. Must be comfortable working in both office and community settings. Occasional lifting or physical assistance may be required during events or site visits. Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel locally. Education: A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) is required. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Associate Social Worker (ASW) required. Experience: 3+ years' experience working with the DD/ID and dually diagnosed individuals Prior experience in case management and behavioral health. Prior experience interacting and working with Regional Centers, FHAs, or other services for people with developmental disabilities. Experience providing individual, group therapy, or other clinical services. Experience working with or leading multidisciplinary teams. Experience with therapeutic arts, such as art, music, or dance therapy. Why You'll Love Being at LEAP: Medical, Dental, and Vision 4% Company Match Vacation, Sick, and Mental Health Days Internet reimbursement Medical stipend Flexible working arrangements We build our people up. Every team member is treated as a long-term investment, and we recognize the value in always nurturing and training them so they can go above and beyond in their skills and job duties. LEAP is an equal opportunity employer

San Mateo County Health's Aging and Disability Services Division is seeking qualified individuals for the unclassified and limited-term positions of In-Home Supportive Services Social Worker I/II/III. Social Workers provide a wide variety of welfare services in such areas as information and referral, protective services, out-of-home services, health related services, chore services, and other welfare services within the Health and the Human Services Agency. Currently, there are three limited-term vacancies and an unclassified vacancy in the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Program. The program provides in-home care for persons who cannot safely remain in their own home without such assistance. The recipients of IHSS are aged, blind and/or disabled and eligible for Medi-Cal. Disabled and/or blind minor children may also be eligible for IHSS. The Social Worker will make a home visit to determine eligibility for the program and to conduct an assessment to determine a range of service hours for particular tasks. The IHSS recipient or guardian is the IHSS employer and is responsible for hiring and supervising a provider for the care they receive. The Social Worker will travel throughout the County to conduct home visits, attend meetings and perform other duties of the position. The Social Worker will work in the San Mateo, CA Aging and Disability Services Office. This IHSS Social Worker will conduct intake and/or on-going activities for IHSS recipients. Some of those activities include: * Conduct initial IHSS assessments using a detailed State assessment tool. * Complete necessary documents, paperwork, and work within different information technology systems. * Conduct annual reassessments. * Educate, support, and perform administrative duties for IHSS recipients and care providers to understand/comply with program regulations. * Provide education, outreach, and community resources information. * Participate in quality improvement efforts. * Collaborate with quality assurance and program integrity to ensure proper adherence to regulations. * Prepare for and attend Fair Hearings. * Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings or other activities to support San Mateo County's vision for integrated services. * Maintain oversight of case management needs for a caseload focused on serving IHSS recipients who aged, blind, and/or disabled, including minors. * Collaborate and facilitate service with care providers and other partner agencies. The ideal candidate will possess the following: * Master's degree in Social Work. * Experience providing clinical assessment for children, youth and adults with disabilities. * Understanding of human development and behavior within diverse populations. * Ability to independently develop and implement sound case plans of action. * Experience balancing client-centered care coordination and accompanying administrative documentation. * Familiarity in implementing program regulations. * Superior organizational skills to manage a large caseload and related documents. * Proficient computer skills to use several independent database systems as well as Microsoft Excel and Word. * Ability to quickly learn and adopt new technology, policies and procedures. * Excellent writing/documentation skills. * Fluency in Tagalog, Arabic, Spanish, Mandarin, and Cantonese is a plus. For information on the In-Home Supportive Services Program please visit: ************************************************** SALARY: Social Worker I: $7,162.13- $8,008.00/month Social Worker II: $7,236.67- $9,048.00/month Social Worker III: $8,533.20- $10,665.20/month Social Workers provide highly skilled, intensive casework services to individuals and their families and provide casework consultation within the department and to outside agencies. Incumbents of positions at this level work with minimal supervision and are expected to have acquired the high degree of assessment skills required to perform care coordination and referral tasks in complex casework areas. Lead supervisory responsibilities may be assigned as circumstances dictate. NOTE: This is an unclassified position. Unclassified positions are at-will for a limited duration, typically associated with grant or other special funding. These positions are not covered by San Mateo County Civil Service Rules; and there is no formal probation period. The following are the same for classified and unclassified positions: salary, increases and other forms of compensation; accrual of sick leave, vacation, overtime, holiday and leaves of absence; health, dental, vision, long and short term disability, and retirement. NOTE: This is a limited term, at-will position. Limited Term Employees are assigned to assignments not to exceed three years. They receive medical and dental benefits, similar to regular employees, and a defined contribution retirement plan. Licensure/Certification: * California class C driver license or equivalent. Education: * Social Worker I: Satisfactory completion of 24 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. * Social Worker II: Satisfactory completion of 30 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. * Social Worker III: Satisfactory completion of 36 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Experience: * Social Worker I: Two years of experience providing counseling, social services, public assistance and related services to the public, or to special groups. Substitution: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social welfare, behavioral science or a related field. * Social Worker II: Two years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker I or higher in San Mateo County. Substitution: Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work. * Social Worker III: Three years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Substitution: Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work and two years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Social Worker I Knowledge of: * Contemporary social and economic problems. * Socioeconomic conditions and trends. * Public social service programs at the federal, state and local levels of government. * Principles of interviewing and counseling. * Basic principles of individual and group behavior. Skill/Ability to: * Learning social work principles, methods and techniques. * Establishing rapport with clients and their families in working toward solutions to their problems. * Speaking and writing effectively. * Maintaining cooperative working relationships. * Analyzing problems and needs of clients and developing courses of action which work toward constructive solutions. Social Worker II Knowledge of: * Principles of individual, group, and community behavior. * Scope and nature of current problems in the field of social work. * Social work methods and procedures. * Social service programs, and State and Federal legislation. * Techniques and principles of interviewing and counseling and problem solving methodology. * Social and community resources and awareness of how to identify, develop, and properly utilize these resources. Skill/Ability to: * Understanding and implementing the agency's programs, policies and procedures. * Implementing caseload management techniques. * Establishing rapport with clients and their families in working toward solutions to their problems. * Analyzing problems and needs of clients and developing courses of action which lead toward constructive solutions. * Speaking and writing effectively. * Establishing effective working relationships with other employees. Social Worker III Knowledge of: * Theories of human behavior and their practical applications. * Psycho-social, medical, and economic interrelationships that result in individual and social abnormalities. * Philosophy and function of social work systems. * Appropriate utilization of a variety of social resources. * Laws, rules and regulations governing the operation of social work agencies, specifically those relating to the specific areas of assignment. Skill/Ability to: * Formulating, developing and implementing treatment plans. * Working effectively with persons differing in value systems, ethnicity, cultural backgrounds and psychopathologies. * Working with a variety of social resources to plan and coordinate services to individual clients. * Acting as a consultant and trainer to other social service staff. * Preparing clear and concise reports. If you are interested in being considered for this unclassified position, the following materials must be electronically submitted in a Word or PDF format: * Cover letter with responses to Supplemental Questions (maximum of 2 pages) * Resume Supplemental Questions: * The position requires a valid California class C driver license or equivalent. Provide your 1) Driver's License number and 2) The expiration date. * Social Worker I requires satisfactory completion of 24 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Social Worker II requires satisfactory completion of 30 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Social Worker III requires satisfactory completion of 36 semester units of social welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. List the following for the education that qualifies you: 1) The course ID for classes completed; 2) Course title; and 3) The "semester" units received for each. NOTE: APPLICATIONS THAT DON'T CLEARLY INDICATE THE REQUIRED EDUCATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. * Social Worker I requires two years of experience providing counseling, social services, public assistance and related services to the public, or to special groups OR a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social welfare, behavioral science or a related field. Social Worker II requires two years of case management experience comparable to a Social Worker I in San Mateo County OR an MSW degree. Social Worker III requires three years of case management experience comparable to a Social Worker II OR an MSW degree and two years of experience performing duties comparable to Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. List the following for the experience that qualifies you: 1) Your exact title; 2) Job duties; 3) Length of experience in months; and 4) Employer. NOTE: APPLICATIONS THAT DON'T CLEARLY INDICATE THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. * Describe in detail your experience completing social work assessments with older adults and individuals with disabilities. Provide an example of a time your assessment was not well received by the client and how did you adjust your approach to ensure the client's needs were met. Be specific. * Provide an example of a time in your career where you had to implement a new administrative or regulative change that also affected your clientele. What did you do to ensure your understanding and implementation of the change was successful? How did you adjust your approach with your clientele to ensure smooth service delivery? Be specific. * Describe your experience with managing a large and ethnically diverse caseload of clients. What techniques do you use to ensure you are providing service through a racial equity lens while also meeting work expectations? Be specific. Please include the words "In-Home Supportive Services Social Worker I/ II/III - Aging and Disability Services - Unclassified/Limited-Term" in the subject line of the email submission. Please submit the required materials electronically via email to: Charlene Yabut, Health Services Manager I ***************** Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and well-qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Apply immediately. Resumés will be accepted until the position is filled. This posting is open on a continuous basis and selection may be made at any time within the process. NOTE: Application materials are only accepted via e-mail. Materials sent via regular mail and/or fax will not be accepted. Submittals that do not include all required elements (cover letter with responses to supplemental questions and a resume) will not be considered. About the County San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities. The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work. The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer. We seek to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.

We're working on behalf of a healthcare organization whose PACE (All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program provides seniors with the opportunity to continue living in their homes and in their communities. The organization's innovative and comprehensive range of medical services to participants is what ignites their passion to treat the whole person and not the symptoms. They employ a collaborative interdisciplinary team (IDT) approach to evaluate and guide participant care, which is key to their values, team culture, and mission. We seek candidates with a MSW and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population for the role of Social Worker. Reporting to the Social Work Manager, the person in this role will maintain a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT. In addition to delivering standard social work services such as psychosocial assessments, care planning, counseling and case management, the Social Worker functions as a liaison between the participants, family members, support network and care team, as appropriate. She/he will deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plans including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management. She/he will work with the primary care physician and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.) Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) and at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population. Our ideal candidate has previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings as well as experience assisting people with behavioral health & substance abuse issues, preferred. The role competitive compensation + Bonus + Equity. The total rewards package includes 401k match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Also offered are 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time. For more information call ************ or submit your resume now by clicking on the button below that says "Apply Now." Eric Boelkins Edge Recruitment Solutions ************ or ************ *********************************

We are seeking a dynamic MSW Manager for a large outpatient geriatric center in San Francisco, CA. The Social Work Manager is responsible for the management of the Social Work department including - service delivery, quality of care, staffing and finances. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Leads and supervises the Social Work staff. 2. Ensures social work staff are effectively participating in the Interdisciplinary Team for participant care and coordination. 3. Ensures competencies requirements are set and met; provides ongoing coaching and training. 4. Develops, implements and supports department specific performance goals, best practices and quality improvement programs to advance the goals and objectives of the organization. 5. Works collaboratively across the organization to establish and monitor utilization targets, financial targets. Resolves issues related to quality programming, efficiency and cost effectiveness. 6. Sets standard criteria and process, and performs utilization review of participant care plans. 7. Ensures delivery of quality services by overseeing the department's compliance with regulatory requirements, adherence to policies and procedures, and leading continuous process improvement and risk management efforts. 8. Conducts performance evaluations and setting of goals. 9. Coordinates and assist with social work coverage in partnership with Social Work Leads and Program Managers. 10. Provides individual case management to participants as needed. 11. Organize and facilitate department meetings. 12. Oversees social work related grants and the caregiver program and department specific projects. 13. Coordinates student (intern) placements including training, supervision, and evaluations, in collaboration with Program Manager and Learning and Development Department. 14. Establishes, develops, and maintains working relations with educational institutions and community agencies and organizations. 15. Provides oversight of contracted LCSW clinical supervision staff as applicable. 16. If LCSW, provide LCSW supervision hours to social workers as needed. 17. Serves as an effective link with administration, OLSHS's management team and department staff through effective communication, productive collaboration, demonstrated leadership and facilitation of change opportunities. 18. Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: 1. Master's Degree in Social Work or health-related field. LCSW preferred. 2. Four years' experience working as a clinical social worker, preferably in the field of geriatrics. 3. Two years' experience in management/supervision/financial management. 4. A skilled facilitator and problem solver with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 5. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. 6. Experience with an electronic health record systems preferred.

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients/clients requiring social work intervention. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides counseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social or emotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span. Minimum Requirements: Master's degree in Social Work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required Minimum of one year of social work experience preferred Current CPR if applicable TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Inpatient Facility Location: French Camp, CA Schedule: 5x8 Hour Shifts | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Every Other Weekend Rotation Assignment: 13 Weeks | Start Date: January 2026 Position Details Role: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Setting: Inpatient Facility Experience Required: Minimum 2+ years of inpatient experience License: Active California LCSW REQUIRED Compensation Travel Weekly Pay: $3,322 (includes $1,442 taxable + $1,880 stipends) Local Pay: $75/hour Why French Camp, CA? Enjoy Northern California's charm! Explore nearby attractions like: Micke Grove Zoo & Park - Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors Lodi Wine Country - Renowned vineyards and tasting rooms Historic Downtown Stockton - Dining, shopping, and cultural experiences Delta Waterways - Kayaking, boating, and scenic views Not a fit? Amergis Healthcare Staffing has Licensed Clinician opportunities nationwide! Contact: J. Rick Wright National Recruitment Manager ?? ************ ?? ******************** Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Berkeley, CA. This role is eligible for a competitive ramp stipend for clinicians offering 30+ hours of availability per week. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in California who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LCSW in California Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $115,400, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We‘re thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here‘s how to know you‘re speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or ******************* email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to You can contact with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.

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

+ San Leandro, CA + San Leandro Hospital + SLH Social Services + Services As Needed / Per Diem - Day + Care Management + $53.13 per hour + Req #:39616-29138 + FTE:0.01 Restores patients to optimum health and social adjustment, while facilitating a positive impact on the hospital transition of care; informs the healthcare team of the patient's social, emotional, environmental, and financial needs and resources that may influence their treatment options and discharge plan; assists case manager nurses with complex social situations and discharge planning. **DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS** NOTE:The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification. + Collaborates with Care Transition team and Health Advocates for high-risk patients for timely follow-up appointments and confirms prior to discharge that complex patients are appropriately linked to community services. + Coordinates patient care activities with other members of the healthcare team, the patient, the patient's representatives, and community partners and makes referrals as appropriate. + Effectively intervenes in suspected abuse/neglect cases and in complex or high-risk situations as requested; is competent to identify and intervene with high-risk behaviors, responding to traumas. + Identifies and mobilizes patient and family strengths to optimize the use of healthcare and community resources; in coordination with patient and family wishes, guides/assists in securing needed post-discharge services which may require negotiating for services covered but not readily available; provides consultation and education to team members regarding patient/family (psychosocial and discharge planning) issues and community resources. + Identifies potential problems, prevents and or resolves variances to the care management plan; assesses and coordinates family and community resources to meet identified needs to support the discharge plan. + Intervene with patients and patient representatives regarding emotional, behavioral, and financial barriers to current illness and/or disability. + Leads patient-centered conferences to meet the needs and desires of the patients. + Maintains patient records including patient assessments, plans, interventions, patient/family involvement, outside agency communications and interdisciplinary contacts. + Participates in discharge planning activities; effectively identifies and intervenes with high-risk discharge planning issues with psychosocial complexity; whether referred by other healthcare providers or identified through assessment. Assists Care Management Nurse with discharge planning efforts as requested; obtains or coordinates referrals for post-discharge service needs, if required; mobilizes resources to affect the rapid and timely movement of the patient through the system to achieve targeted discharge times established by AHS. + Performs psychosocial assessment interviews with patients and/or families and records this assessment in the patient's medical record. Assesses patient's level of functioning, environment, appropriateness and adequacy of support system related to illness and ability to cope; reassesses the patient's condition when changes occur and revises the care plan when appropriate. Performs rapid assessments and develops crisis management plans for referral, evaluation and admission. + Provides patient advocacy, including primary responsibility for initiating processes regarding capacity determinations, grief counseling, and conservatorship/guardianship; takes an advocacy leadership role regarding adoption/surrogacy cases. + Refers and assists patients/families in applying for appropriate financial programs (CCS, SDI, SSI, SSD, private pensions) and legal instruments as needed. + Screen for any barriers to care such as substance abuse, neglect, financial limitations or housing. + Serves as a resource and provides counseling and treatment related to palliative care or end-of-life planning. **QUALIFICATIONS** Required Education: Master's degree in social work/welfare issued by a school accredited by the Counsel of Social Work Education. Required Experience: Two years of Social work or Case Management experience in an acute setting or protective services. Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Active certification in Case Management (ACM or CCMC), Current and valid license as a Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Board of Behavior Science Examiners. Bilingual preferred. **PAY RANGE** $53.13 per hour _The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program._ Alameda Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military background.

Leveraging Equal Access Program (LEAP) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our individuals' disabilities range from Down syndrome, MR, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Autism, in addition to other cognitive and physical disabilities.Our team is creative, extraordinary, dynamic, and committed to making a positive impact on the developmentally disabled community. As a Social Worker with LEAP, you'll be one of those extraordinary people. We seek a passionate team player who can successfully support program goals and daily operations. Beyond the desired qualifications, you must be willing to bring your creative ideas and your passion for success; we'll train you on the rest. Do you have a combination of drive, a desire to help others, success, and a desire to make a change? If so, we welcome you to apply to join our dynamic team. We are seeking applicants only located in the Bay AreaRegion(San Francisco, Marin, and San Mateo county) Job Duties & Responsibilities: Provide clinical interactions, including psychoeducation, mediation, advocacy, and crisis evaluation and response, in collaboration with individuals and their support teams. Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for individuals, creating personalized case plans based on their unique needs and goals, and offering consistent guidance as they progress. Conduct regular home and community visits to monitor individual well-being and service effectiveness. Perform comprehensive needs assessments and connect individuals to appropriate services, including healthcare, outpatient programs, recreational resources, and other community supports. Ensure all documentation and contact logs meet legal, regulatory, and internal policy standards. Serve as an advocate to protect individual rights, ensuring access to services, benefits, and legal entitlements. Collaborate with internal departments and external providers, including LEAP Consultants, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Respond to crisis situations, providing timely de-escalation, intervention, and emotional support to highly agitated individuals. Participate in the on-call rotation, offering coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Provide individual therapy and facilitate therapeutic groups, independently or under clinical supervision, as part of LEAPs Clinical Services. Deliver person-centered care aligned with HCBS (Home and Community-Based Services) rights. Skills and Competencies: Highly skilled in de-escalation techniques, crisis response, and assessing safety risks for individuals with complex behavioral health needs. Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams, fostering trust and teamwork across systems of care. Maintains confidentiality, exercises sound judgment, and upholds ethical standards in all interactions, including the handling of sensitive and protected information. In-depth knowledge of community-based services and public systems, including SSI, Medi-Cal, APS, CPS, DDS, Regional Centers, Medical Centers, transportation agencies, and the legal/forensic programs. Well-versed in behavioral health laws and ethical frameworks, including mandated reporting requirements and the NASW Code of Ethics. Demonstrated dedication to continuous professional development through training, education, and continuous learning. Work Environment and Schedule: Occasional travel between sites, community events, and meetings. Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, with some flexibility required for evening or weekend events. A hybrid or in-office schedule may be available depending on organizational needs. Must be comfortable working in both office and community settings. Occasional lifting or physical assistance may be required during events or site visits. Must have a valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel locally. Education: A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) is required. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Associate Social Worker (ASW) required. Experience: 3+ years' experience working with the DD/ID and dually diagnosed individuals Prior experience in case management and behavioral health. Prior experience interacting and working with Regional Centers, FHAs, or other services for people with developmental disabilities. Experience providing individual, group therapy, or other clinical services. Experience working with or leading multidisciplinary teams. Experience with therapeutic arts, such as art, music, or dance therapy. Why You'll Love Being at LEAP: Medical, Dental, and Vision 4% Company Match Vacation, Sick, and Mental Health Days Internet reimbursement Medical stipend Flexible working arrangements We build our people up. Every team member is treated as a long-term investment, and we recognize the value in always nurturing and training them so they can go above and beyond in their skills and job duties. LEAP is an equal opportunity employer

Under general supervision, assesses client needs and develops treatment plans in a variety of social service functions.Social Worker II positions in the Social Services Agency, Department of Family and Children's Services work in a variety of assignments connected to child safety, well-being and permanency and may be assigned to duties which may include: receiving and making reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect; assessing and investigating allegations of abuse and/or neglect; developing appropriate interventions, providing referrals for services, and monitoring services for children and parents; removing children from unsafe environments; providing case management services; preparing documentation, case plans, safety plans, Court Reports and other legal documents; providing testimony in Court; assessing and evaluating potential caregivers; placing children into appropriate homes; conducting home visits with children, caregivers, and parents; and assessing and addressing issues specific to the child's and families circumstances such as substance abuse, intimate partner violence, mental health issues, sexual abuse, parenting, developmental issues, immigration, and psycho-social-emotional-behavioral issues. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. The Department of Family and Children's Services continues to serve the diverse population of the county and is strongly looking for individuals with language abilities in Vietnamese, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, ASL, among others. If you speak a second language fluently, please specify that on your application. The bilingual and biliterate fluency (i.e., speak, read and write) in the specified language will be tested. Candidate must take and pass the required Level II language fluency examination (i.e., ability to speak, read and write) for the specified language skill on your application. CANDIDATES HIRED MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SIGN-ON BONUS, UP TO $5,000. A new hire into a position with the Social Services Agency in the classification of Social Worker II or Social Worker III, assigned to any shift, may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 (subject to discontinuation at any time). In addition to sign-on bonus, this classification is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following date: Effective June 22, 2026 - 4.00% increase Additional benefits include: * Paid differentials (e.g. bilingual, assignment) may be given to a hired applicant. * DFCS Social Worker II assigned to Emergency Response receive a 9% differential above the base salary plan. All other DFCS Social Worker II receive a 6% differential above the base salary plan Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work may be required for specific programs. Learn more about Social Services Agency Working at SSA - Social Services Agency - County of Santa Clara (sccgov.org) Social Worker | LinkedIn Social Worker | Facebook Social Worker | Instagram Hear more about working for the Social Services Agency at the County of Santa Clara from the staff doing the work, and why they chose us as their public service employer. Click to Watch! Vanessa and Rosa. Click to Watch! Tamika and Michael. #INDSSA * Receives assignments to caseloads in any Department program including but not limited to Adult Protective Services (APS), CalWorks Employment Services, SSI Advocacy, In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) and Department of Family and Children's Services (DFCS) and CCS; * Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of dependent and elder adults when assigned to Adult Protective Services (APS); investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of minors, often under time constraints, and determines if removal of the child from the home is necessary when assigned to Department of Family and Children's Services (DFCS); * Evaluates client problems, develops treatment plans and follows each case through to solution; * Consults, refers cases, and works actively with other agencies and community groups, legal and medical professionals; * Establishes and maintains effective case work relationships; * Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing; * Manages a caseload accountably; * Prepares case records, documents, reports and correspondence in a timely manner, as required; * Interprets rules, regulations, policies and programs to clients and the public; * Knows and maintains listing of community resources and assists clients to utilize community resources; * Develops case plans, court reports and associate legal documents; * Evaluates compliance with court orders; * Testifies in court and responds to inquiries regarding court actions; * Conducts field visits and evaluates compliance with court orders; * Recruits applicants for foster care and adoption; * Evaluates the suitability of adoptive and foster placements and finalizes adoptions; * Transports clients in county, out of county, out of state and out of country if necessary; * May be required to testify in administrative hearings; * Knows and assists in developing community resources and uses them appropriately; * May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; * Performs related work, as required. When assigned to DAAS: * Evaluates and assesses yearly service needs based on Medical, Medicare and SSI eligibility; * Conducts field visits to do yearly reevaluations of client's service needs; * Assesses and authorizes new applicants; * Consults, refers cases and works actively with other agencies, community groups and fair hearing officers; * Conducts field visits to hospitals, nursing homes, community care facilities as needed. When assigned to DFCS: * Determines degree of danger and risk of future abuse and neglect and evaluates child and family's needs for services; * Recruits applicants for foster care and adoption; * Evaluates the suitability of adoptive and foster placements and finalizes adoptions. Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work preferred or possession of a Master's degree in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Nursing, Psychology, Social Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation, or equivalent titles to the above degree from an accredited college AND Two (2) years of social work experience OR Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work preferred or possession of a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Education Counseling, Gerontology, Nursing, Psychology, Social Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation or equivalent titles to the above degree from an accredited college AND Four (4) years of social work experience. Graduate training in an approved school of social work or the related fields above may be substituted for experience, on a year-for year-basis. The practicum experience obtained in the above related fields qualifies as experience. Master's degree in Social Work may be required by statute for certain positions. Possession of a valid California driver's license prior to appointment, the ability to qualify and maintain a County Driver's permit. Knowledge of: * Principles, objectives and techniques of social work; * Differential casework treatment techniques: * Various personality and behavior theories; * Family systems; * Individual and group behavior, human growth, development and family relationships; * Bio-psycho-socio-economic factors affecting individuals and families; * Community organization and resources; * Rules and regulations relating to public social service agencies; * Effect of one's own personal attitudes and biases on the casework process; * Interviewing, investigative and intervention techniques; * Effective methods for handling emotional, irate or distressed people; * Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet and/or database. Ability to: * Establish and maintain a productive casework relationship with clients; * Work cooperatively with co-workers, other agencies and the public; * Receive consultation; * Interpret complex laws and regulations to clients and the public; * Prepare and present written and oral reports; * Manage a caseload in a timely and effective manner; * Utilize social work techniques and community resources; * Interview effectively * Establish and maintain casework relationships with clients; * Assess and apply intervention techniques to adults, children, adolescents and / or families; * Work in an environment that requires knowledge of and respond for family's cultural values.