Master Social Worker - MSW
Medical social worker job in Baker, LA
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FMCNA Quality Goals.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling
As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment.
Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life.
Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals.
Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life.
Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license.
Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant.
Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes.
Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education.
Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons.
In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care.
Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation.
Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family.
Quality
Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level.
Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery.
Patient Education
Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs.
With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities.
Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management.
Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available.
Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them.
Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities.
Patient Admission and Continuity of Care
Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns.
Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment.
The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership,
Insurance and Financial Assistance
Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance.
In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs).
Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel.
Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills
Staff Related
Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager.
Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources).
Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed.
Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff.
Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel required (if multiple facilities)
SUPERVISION:
None
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:
Masters in Social Work
Must have state required license
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
2 - 5 years' related experience
EOE, disability/veterans
Licensed Social Worker, Hospice
Medical social worker job in College Station, TX
Licensed Clinical Social Worker/ LMSW, Hospice
Position Type: Full-Time
No
Coverage Area: College Station
Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse
Salary: $ 65,000 - $85,000
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We're proud to be named one of
America's Greatest Workplaces 2025
by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together.
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required
Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred
Experience or education in grief counseling preferred.
Discharge planning experience preferred.
Responsibilities:
As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will:
Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient.
Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients.
Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness.
Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning
Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness
Support the bereavement program
Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care
Required Certifications and Licensures:
Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.
Our benefits include:
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
And more!
Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
#AC-BSW
Posted Salary Range: USD $65,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
Licensed Social Worker
Medical social worker job in McAllen, TX
Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home, we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive.
Your Role & Impact:
Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being.
Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs.
Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued.
What You Bring:
✔ Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license.
✔ A passion for person-centered care and advocacy.
✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
✔ The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members.
What's in It for YOU?
A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work.
401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions.
touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most.
Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful!
We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!
Licensed Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Del Rio, TX
Licensed Social Worker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At Del Rio Nursing & Rehabilitation, we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive.
Your Role & Impact:
Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being.
Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs.
Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued.
What You Bring:
✔ Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license.
✔ A passion for person-centered care and advocacy.
✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
✔ The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members.
What's in It for YOU?
A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work.
401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions.
touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most.
Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful!
We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!
Social Worker - Bilingual in Spanish
Medical social worker job in New Orleans, LA
Your job is more than a job.
The Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW)for the Trauma Program provides clinical social work services for patients and their families. Responsible for psychosocial assessments and discharge planning for patients with complex psychosocial and medical problems. Assists patients and their families in coping with difficulties related to hospital admission, illness, treatment, and discharge. Provides assessment, planning intervention, and evaluation of patient/family needs throughout the hospital stay.
Your Everyday
Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day shift
Completes psychosocial assessment, develops plans and carries out interventions for patients identified through referral and case finding to have psychosocial risk factors. Conducts assessment of patient's psychosocial needs through intensive interviewing of patient and family members, conferring with interdisciplinary team, and reviewing medical record. Evaluates coping skills, cognitive and intellectual functioning, support systems, resources, and other factors, that could affect responses to illness, treatment and discharge plan. Identifies barriers and plans for intervention to overcome or lessen barriers to achieve outcome as evidenced by treatment plan. Communicates findings and plan to interdisciplinary team. Documents assessment, plan and interventions in medical record. Provides short term supportive counseling for individuals experiencing a temporary or situational problem. Performs assessment for cases of suspected elder, child, sexual or domestic abuse or neglect. Complies with required reporting, according to state law and hospital policy. Utilizes crisis intervention skills to assist victims/families of child abuse, elder abuse, domestic violence, sexual/criminal assault and traumatic injury. Acts as active team member in the discharge planning process with primary responsibility for identifying complicating social and financial factors and barriers to appropriate discharge. Facilitates family meetings when there is disagreement or lack of clarity around goals of care and plan of care. Collaborates with the health care team to help resolve family conflict around care decisions. Maintains a working knowledge of available community resources by establishing a relationship with liaisons and admissions staff at agencies and facilities in the region.
The Must-Haves
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Licensed Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW) from the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners
Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)
Social Worker
Medical social worker job in San Angelo, TX
Responsible for the delivery of professional complex services to patients and patient's families within an interdisciplinary team setting.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required
Master's
Social Work
Required
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
2
Social Work Services
Preferred
2
Counseling
Preferred
Certification & Licensures
Certification/License
Required/Preferred
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
-OR-
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Required*
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Required**
SAFE Approach Level III
Required***
*Must be current in the State of Texas.
**Required within 90 days of start date.
***Required within 6 months of hire.
Master Social Worker PRN
Medical social worker job in San Antonio, TX
/RESPONSIBILITIES Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care. Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multi-disciplinary health and mental health teams.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required. One year's post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.
LICENSURE
Current state licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Louisiana
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health!
Job Title & Role Description:
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Upward Health plays a crucial role in assessing and addressing the psychosocial needs of patients. As a member of the interdisciplinary care team (IDT), the LCSW collaborates with team members to develop comprehensive care plans that address both the medical and emotional well-being of patients. This position involves applying behavioral intervention techniques such as Motivational Interviewing, trauma-informed care, and person-first thinking. The LCSW also works to connect patients and their families to community resources, facilitates transitions of care, provides short-term, risk-focused care management, and intervenes during crises when necessary. This role ensures that patients receive comprehensive care while promoting patient self-management and autonomy.
Skills Required:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with all state certification and licensing requirements met.
Minimum of three (3) years of social work experience, with at least two (2) years in a healthcare setting (e.g., physician's office, PCMH, hospital, clinic, home care, or nursing home).
Knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare, as well as managed care organizations.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Experience in home care or field case management is preferred.
Working knowledge of local and state resources to support patient needs.
Ability to assess and address Social Determinants of Health (SDOH).
Ability to manage patient crises and provide focused care interventions.
Valid state drivers license and access to an automobile.
Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
Key Behaviors:
Collaboration:
Works closely with interdisciplinary team members to integrate behavioral health considerations into patient care.
Empathy:
Demonstrates understanding and compassion when interacting with patients and their families, fostering positive therapeutic relationships.
Accountability:
Takes ownership of care delivery, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines and policies.
Adaptability:
Adjusts approaches to care as needed, responding to the dynamic healthcare needs of patients.
Initiative:
Identifies innovative solutions to patient needs across both healthcare and psychosocial dimensions.
Leadership:
Guides the care team in applying best practices in behavioral health interventions and ensuring effective care coordination.
Competencies:
Clinical Expertise:
Proficient in behavioral health intervention techniques, including Motivational Interviewing, trauma-based care, and other person-centered approaches.
Community Engagement:
Strong ability to navigate and connect patients with local community resources and services.
Communication:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex health and social information to patients and team members.
Crisis Intervention:
Demonstrates the ability to intervene in patient crises, offering immediate and appropriate solutions.
Patient-Centered Care:
Promotes self-management and patient autonomy while ensuring that care plans align with patient values and goals.
Documentation:
Maintains accurate and timely patient records, adhering to all regulatory and company standards.
Problem-Solving:
Effectively identifies and addresses barriers to care, proactively finding solutions to improve patient outcomes.
Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.
Upward Health Benefits
Upward Health Core Values
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LPC/LCSW Flexible Hours, Referrals Provided
Medical social worker job in Katy, TX
Virtual, In-Person, or Hybrid Must Hold Active License to Practice in Texas Flexible Schedule Minimum 10 Completed Sessions/Week We're seeking experienced, ethical, and self-reliant clinicians professionals who take pride in their work and value autonomy. If you're organized, responsive, and want the freedom to set your own hours within a well-supported framework, this role is built for you.
This is not a high-caseload, high-burnout job. It's a sustainable, flexible opportunity to provide meaningful care without chasing clients, managing billing, or being micromanaged.
️ EHR system provided
️ HIPAA-compliant virtual platform included
️ Text message reminders sent to clients
️ Some admin support included:
Pls email curriculum vitae to: or call: ************ for more information
Child Nutrition Worker
Medical social worker job in Franklin, TX
School Nutrition Specialist
Pay Grade: Hourly
Length of Work Year: 10 months (187days)
Prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements.
Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices
Position Requirements:
Education/Certification/License:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Experience:
Food service establishment experience is preferred
Other Skills and Abilities:
Ability to understand food preparation and safety instructions
Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures
Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer, mixer, pressure steamer, deep-fat fryer, sharp cutting tools, oven, dishwasher, and food and utility cart
Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to speak well with students, staff, parents, and the general public
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, memos and recipes
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested, uniform recipes
Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures
Practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers
Supervise storage and handling of food items and supplies
Maintain a clean and organized storage and work area
Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards
Follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety
Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to manager immediately
Maintain personal appearance and hygiene
Handle and record cashier functions accurately
Help record food requisitions and orders necessary supplies
Maintain daily food preparations records
Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff member
Perform related duties as assigned.
The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not intended to represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Equipment Used:
Personal computer (windows based), computerized point of sale work station, 10-key calculator.
Use large and small kitchen equipment to include but not limited to electric slicer, sharp cutting tools, cutting board, scales, large mixer, pressure steamer, braiser, steam jacketed kettles, refrigerated equipment, warmers, convection ovens, dishwasher, food and utility carts, mop, broom, and computer.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress; work with frequent interruptions. Repetitive hand motions, continual standing and walking; pushing and pulling, moderate lifting (10-45 pounds), reaching, stooping, bending and kneeling most of the day.
Environment:
Moderate exposure to extreme hot and /or cold temperatures, moisture, excessive humidity, wet floors, and noise from equipment. Working around machinery with moving parts. Work with hands in water.
Other Information:
School Nutrition (cafeteria) is an “at-will” position and is employed by the department not a campus location.
Complete a minimum of 6 hours of professional growth activities to keep abreast of innovative techniques for food service operations.
Must complete and pass ServSafe Food Handlers Course yearly.
CHILD NUTRITION WORKER
Medical social worker job in Ferris, TX
Child Nutrition/Food Service Worker Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Work under moderate supervision to prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
None specified
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to understand written and verbal food preparation and safety instructions
Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures
Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools
Ability to perform basic math
Experience:
None
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Food Preparation and Serving
1. Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested and uniform recipes.
2. Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures, and practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.
3. Store and handle food items and supplies safely and according to established procedures. Maintain a clean and organized storage area.
Safety and Sanitation
4. Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards, and follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
5. Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.
6. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
7. Maintain personal appearance and hygiene.
Other
8. Handle and record cashier functions accurately.
9. Help record food requisitions and order necessary supplies.
10. Maintain daily food preparation records.
11. Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.
12. Complete annual continuing education requirements.
13. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer, mixer, pressure steamer, deep-fat fryer, sharp cutting tools, stove, oven, dishwasher, and food/utility cart
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stoop, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Continual walking; frequent climbing (ladder), grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching/overhead reaching
Lifting: Frequent moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)
Environment: Work inside in commercial kitchen environment; exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, extreme humidity, noise, vibration, microwaves, biological hazards (bacteria, mold, fungi), chemical hazards (fumes, vapors, gases), electrical hazards; work with hands in water; work around machinery with moving parts; work on slippery surfaces
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Child Nutrition Worker
Medical social worker job in Texas
Child Nutrition/Food Service Worker
Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year
Primary Purpose: Prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices. Qualifications: Education/Certification:
High school diploma and/or GED
Texas Food Handlers Certificate
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to understand food preparation and safety instructions
Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures
Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools
Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations
Ability to read, write and speak English
Experience:
None Major Responsibilities and Duties: Food Preparation and Serving
Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested, uniform recipes.
Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures.
Practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.
Supervise storage and handling of food items and supplies. Maintain a clean and organized storage area.
Safety and Sanitation
Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards.
Follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
Maintain personal appearance and hygiene.
Follow established procedures to avoid food contamination.
Other
Handle and record cashier functions accurately.
Help record food requisitions and orders necessary supplies.
Maintain daily food preparation records.
Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.
Maintain confidentiality.
Participate in staff development, faculty meetings, and special events as needed.
Maintain punctuality in all areas.
Maintain a positive attitude.
Provide a positive role model for students.
All other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None Equipment Used: Large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer, mixer, pressure steamer, sharp cutting tools, oven, dishwasher, and food and utility cart. Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Continual standing, walking, pushing, and pulling; frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, and climbing (ladder), moderate lifting and carrying; moderate exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all.
2025-2026 Child Nutrition Worker Pool
Medical social worker job in Texas
Primary Purpose:
Prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements and maintain a high standard of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Preferred
Must have a valid driver's license to drive Del Valle ISD vehicles
Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check. Non-refundable fee (approximately $50.00) paid by the employee.
Food handler's certificate
Required Experience:
None
Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to understand food preparation and safety instructions
Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures
Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools
Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations
Ability to communicate verbally and written
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
(The following statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions that may be assigned or skills that may be required)
Professionalism
The Educators' Code of Ethics is set forth in Texas Administrative Code to provide rules for standard practices and ethical conduct toward students, professional colleagues, school officials, parents, and members of the community.
Rule §247.1 Purpose and Scope; Definitions
Rule §247.2 Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators
Organization Management
The cafeteria worker manages administrative, fiscal, and facilities functions responsibly through activities such as the following:
Prepares quality food according to a planned menu of tested, uniform recipes.
Serves Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks according CACFP policies and procedures.
Deliveries of food will be delivered in a timely manner to CDC facilities.
Serves food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures.
Practices and promotes portion control and proper use of leftovers.
Assists with storage of food and corrects food storage as needed.
Handles food items, supplies, and as needed, supply deliveries.
Follows established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
Maintains a clean and organized storage area.
Operates tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards.
Keeps garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.
Helps record food requisitions and orders.
Maintains daily food preparation records.
Must have a valid driver's license to drive Del Valle ISD vehicles.
Professional Growth and Development
The cafeteria worker provides leadership in professional growth and development through activities such as the following:
Participates in unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering
information required to perform job functions.
Completes annual continuing education requirements.
Qualities of an Effective Cafeteria Worker
The cafeteria worker exhibits qualities such as the following:
Daily attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of the job.
Corrects unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
Promotes teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.
Maintains personal appearance and hygiene.
Follows all HACCP standards and procedures.
Complies with District policies, as well as state and federal laws and regulations.
Complies with the standards of conduct set out in Board Policy DH (Legal) and (Local) and with any other policies, regulations, and guidelines that impose duties, requirements, or standards.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Equipment:
Large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer, mixer, pressure steamer, sharp cutting tools, ovens, dishwashers, and food and utility carts, and other equipment applicable to the position.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Works with frequent interruptions.
Maintains emotional control under stress.
Works irregular and extended work hours to include holidays and weekends.
Works inside in commercial kitchen environment: exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, extreme humidity, noise, vibration, microwaves, biological hazards (bacteria, mold, fungi), chemical hazards (fumes, vapors, gases), electrical hazards, work with hands in water; work around machinery with moving parts and work on slippery surfaces.
Continual standing, walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, (ladder), grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching/overhead reaching, frequent moderate lifting and carrying (15-30 pounds), moderate exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required
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Child Nutrition Worker
Medical social worker job in Texas
Child Nutrition/Food Service Worker
Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year
District:
Everman ISD
Child Nutrition Worker
Medical social worker job in Texas
Child Nutrition/Food Service Worker
Primary Purpose:
Work under moderate supervision to prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to understand written and verbal food preparation and safety instructions
Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures
Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools
Ability to perform basic math
Experience:
None required
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Food Preparation and Serving
Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested and uniform recipes.
Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures, and practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.
Store and handle food items and supplies safely and according to established procedures. Maintain a clean and organized storage area.
Safety and Sanitation
Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards, and follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Maintain personal appearance and hygiene.
Other
Handle and record cashier functions accurately.
Help record food requisitions and order necessary supplies.
Maintain daily food preparation records.
Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.
Complete annual continuing education requirements.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer, mixer, pressure steamer, deep-fat fryer, sharp cutting tools, stove, oven, dishwasher, and food/utility cart
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stoop, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Continual walking; frequent climbing (ladder), grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching/overhead reaching
Lifting: Frequent moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)
Environment:Work inside in commercial kitchen environment; exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, extreme humidity, noise, vibration, microwaves, biological hazards (bacteria, mold, fungi), chemical hazards (fumes, vapors, gases), electrical hazards; work with hands in water; work around machinery with moving parts; work on slippery surfaces
Mental Demands:Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
Salary:
Pay Grade 1 of the Auxillary Pay Plan for Kerrville ISD.
Range: $13.50 - $18.00
186 DAYS
Child Nutrition Worker (8454)
Medical social worker job in Bastrop, TX
Job Title Child Nutrition Worker Evaluation Type Support Department Child Nutrition Pay Grade CN1 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised June 2025 Supervisor Kitchen Manager BASIC FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITY: Support the daily operations of the school cafeteria by preparing, serving, and storing food in accordance with USDA, Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), and Bastrop ISD guidelines. Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming food service environment that promotes student wellness and academic readiness.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
* High school diploma or GED preferred
* Must be able to read and write in both English and Spanish
Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
* Ability to understand and follow food preparation and safety instructions in English and Spanish
* Working knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment, tools, and food service operations
* Ability to communicate effectively with the Kitchen Lead, Child Nutrition team, students, and school staff
* Ability to accurately complete production records, maintain HACCP logs, and assist with inventory management
* Ability to operate and clean kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
* Positive attitude, flexibility, and willingness to support team needs
Experience:
* Previous food service experience preferred but not required
* On-the-job training will be provided
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities noted herein; however, this is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.
Food Preparation and Service:
* Prepare and serve meals according to the daily menu and standardized recipes.
* Ensure proper portion control and presentation standards are met.
* Support safe handling, storage, and rotation of food using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices.
* Assist with catering and special event meal preparation as needed.
Recordkeeping and Compliance:
* Maintain accurate daily production records and temperature logs.
* Complete HACCP logs and ensure food safety procedures are followed at all times.
* Follow Bastrop ISD and TDA regulations for sanitation, safety, and program compliance.
* Assist with completing food requisitions and recording supply usage.
Sanitation and Safety:
* Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, serving lines, dining areas, and kitchen equipment.
* Follow all health, safety, and sanitation protocols as established by local, state, and federal regulations.
* Report safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to the Kitchen Lead immediately.
* Maintain personal hygiene, proper uniform, and professional appearance.
Inventory and Support Tasks:
* Assist with receiving, organizing, and storing food and non-food supplies.
* Help conduct inventory counts and support inventory control practices.
* Carry out additional tasks as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or Child Nutrition administration.
* Participate in staff development and complete annual continuing education requirements.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None
MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
* Tools/Equipment Used: Commercial kitchen equipment including ovens, mixers, warmers, steamers, slicers, fryers, dishwashers, and utility carts
* Posture: Prolonged standing and walking
* Motion: Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and pulling
* Lifting: Ability to lift 15-44 lbs. on a regular basis
* Environment: Exposure to cleaning chemicals, equipment noise, and potential kitchen hazards; ability to work in hot, cold, and humid environments
* Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work with frequent interruptions; reliable attendance and punctuality required; commitment to customer service and teamwork in a fast-paced environment
Child Nutrition Worker - 6.5 Hours (CHS)
Medical social worker job in Fort Worth, TX
Primary Purpose: Work under moderate supervision to prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices. Qualifications: Education/Certification:
* None specified
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Ability to understand written and verbal food preparation and safety instructions
* Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures
* Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools
* Ability to perform basic math
Experience:
* None
Major Responsibilities:
Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Food Preparation and Serving:
* Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested and uniform recipes.
* Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures, and practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.
* Store and handle food items and supplies safely and according to established procedures. Maintain a clean and organized storage area.
Safety and Sanitation:
* Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards, and follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
* Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.
* Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
* Maintain personal appearance and hygiene.
Other:
* Handle and record cashier functions accurately.
* Help record food requisitions and order necessary supplies.
* Maintain daily food preparation records.
* Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.
* Complete annual continuing education requirements.
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
* Must be present regularly in person.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals.
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
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Child Nutrition Worker I
Medical social worker job in Rockwall, TX
Primary Purpose Prepare appropriate quantities of quality food to meet menu requirements. Maintain high standards of quality in food sanitation, and safety practices. Provide courteous service to students, staff and guests.
Conditions of Employment
* I understand that upon recommendation for employment, I must provide my official transcript(s) and service record (if applicable).
* I authorize any Rockwall ISD hiring agent to conduct a background investigation, reinvestigation or continuous evaluation to obtain any information relating to my activities from individuals, schools, employers, criminal justice agencies or other sources of information. This information may include, but not limited to, my academic achievement, performance, attendance, disciplinary, employment history and criminal history record information.
* I understand that I may be required to submit to a fingerprint background check at my own expense before employment or at anytime during employment.
* I can provide legal verification of my legal right to work in the United States of America.
* I hereby authorize Rockwall ISD to verify any and all references provided by me and hold the District and any other 3rd party harmless for the information provided.
* I certify there are not misrepresentations, omissions or falsifications in the foregoing statements and answers. All entries made by me are true, complete and correct. I understand if hired, I may be discharged if the information provided by me contains any misrepresentations, falsifications or if any material information has been omitted.
* I understand and agree that if employed, I may be required to submit to alcohol and/or drug testing at any time where there is reasonable suspicion or post accident (for drivers), or when it is suspected that I may have an impairment that interferes with my ability to perform essential job duties and/or poses a direct threat to the health and safety of myself or others. Such test(s) will be required at the discretion of Rockwall Independent School District and consistent with Board policy and applicable law. Refusal to take the required test may result in disciplinary action up to and including discharge.
* I understand and agree that, if employed, the District may be required to provide information related to the criminal history of, or alleged misconduct by, an applicant for or holder of a certificate or permit issued by the State Board of Educator Certification (SBEC) pursuant to Texas Education Code 21.006 and 19 TAC 249.14, and I consent to the release of my personal information to SBEC in order to comply with this requirement.
General Questions
* Have you ever worked for Rockwall ISD?
* Please indicate any languages (other than English) that you can fluently read or speak.
* Are you a Texas Retirement System (TRS) retiree?
* Do you have any experience working for a school district?
* Please describe any experience you've had with kitchen equipment or kitchen production in a cafeteria environment.
* How would you promote teamwork and customer service with the Child Nutrition staff and their customers?
* Have you been convicted of, or have you pled guilty or no contest to, a felony offense? Answering 'yes' to this question alone will not automatically disqualify you from employment.
* If you answered yes to question 7, please explain:
* Have you been convicted of, or have you pled guilty or no contest to, a misdemeanor offense involving moral turpitude? For purposes of this question, "moral turpitude" is improper conduct including but not limited to the following: dishonesty; fraud; deceit; theft; misrepresentation; deliberate violence; base, vile, or depraved acts; drug or alcohol related offenses; or acts constituting abuse or neglect under the Texas Family Code, 261.001. Answering 'yes' to this question alone will not automatically disqualify you from employment.
* If you answered yes to question 9, please explain:
* Have you ever been charged with, adjudicated for, or convicted of having an inappropriate relationship with a minor?
* If you answered yes to question 11, please state all the relevant facts pertaining to the charge, adjudication, or conviction, including for a charge, whether the charge was determined to be true or false.
* Have you ever left a school district during the school year for any reasons other than medical?
* If you answered yes to question 13, please explain:
* Have you ever been asked to resign from a job?
* If you answered yes to question 15, please explain:
* Have you ever received a written reprimand?
* If you answered yes to question 17, please explain:
* Have you ever had your employment contract, non-extended, non-renewed or been terminated by a school system?
* If you answered yes to question 19, please explain:
* Have you ever had a teaching credential or any license denied, revoked, centured or suspended in any state?
* If you answered yes to question 21, please explain:
* Have you ever been, or are you currently, under review by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Educator Investigations Division?
* If you answered yes to question 23, please explain the result of the investigation.
* Have you ever been placed on administrative leave with or without pay?
* If you answered yes to question 25, provide the relevant facts pertaining to the reason for the leave, duration of leave, findings of any investigation(s), and circumstances surrounding the end of the leave.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
Ability to understand written and verbal instructions for food preparation and other work in the kitchen.
Certified or working toward certification in safety and sanitation, TASN Level I.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Working knowledge of kitchen equipment, food production, safety and sanitation rules.
Ability to coordinate and produce work in allotted time.
Ability to follow directions and plan work.
Must be able to attend classes to up-grade skills.
Ability to communicate and interact with customers.
Experience:
None; but Institutional food service experience is helpful.
Benefits
Substitutes have the opportunity to enroll in the District's Health Insurance through TRS Active-Care at their own expense. Our expectation is for our substitutes to work at least 10 hours per week. More information will be available at the new substitute workshop.
Attachments
Letter of Interest
Resume
Certification 1
Certification 2
Certification 3
Transcript 1
Transcript 2
Transcript 3
References
Reference Questionnaire: 0 of 6 external references required.
Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Sulphur, LA
UPLOAD: COVER LETTER, RESUME & LICENSURE
Applicant must posses LMSW and be working towards certification as LCSW. Job duties include participation in multidisciplinary evaluations as well as providing direct counseling services to identified students. This 182 day position is within the Department of Pupil Appraisal and reports to the Administrative Coordinator of Pupil Appraisal. Must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with school stakeholders, state and federal agencies and the general public.
The background check will be done upon employment recommendation. You are not required to be fingerprinted to apply.
DISCLAIMER
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.
Correctional Social Worker
Medical social worker job in DeQuincy, LA
The correctional social worker position provides the mental health support for the inmate population as well as conducting CBT groups for the STEP Program. Mental health support involves one on one counseling, mental health assessments as requested by staff, review and assessment of suicide, watch offenders on the cell block. Coordinating services between mental health and medical staff.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Provide group facilitation of CBT courses for the STEP Program
Conduct individual psychotherapy sessions with offenders as needed
Conduct mental health assessments or intake for all STEP offenders
Provide professional mental health assessments for suicide watch offenders on the cell block
Maintain class rosters, sign in sheets, provide weekly electronic update reports to STEP Directors
Assess needs of inmates and make referrals to appropriate staff
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Preferred Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Counselor with minimum five years' experience and social services. Correctional experience is preferred. Criminal. MSW and Professional Counselors undergoing professional supervision provision in preparation of professional licensure is acceptable. Experience with child abuse trauma is helpful.
COMPETENCIES
Detail Oriented
Initiative
Organizational Skills
Confidentiality
Time management
Multitask
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job is located at a correctional facility; however, this job operates primarily in a professional office setting and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
OTHER DUTIES
Mental health assessments of inmates who appear to be mentally unstable. Preparation and submission of special transfer request may be necessary from time to time. Some mental health support of staff having to deal with traumatic events is required.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Schedule:
Monday-Friday (7:30am-3:30pm shift)
Benefits:
Insurance (Health, Dental, Disability, Vision, and Life)
Paid time off after 1 year
Work Location:
Louisiana Workforce, LLC. Dequincy, La.
JOB CODE: 1000040