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  • Social Worker-Case Management

    Ascension Health 3.3company rating

    Medical social worker job in Baltimore, MD

    **Details** + **Department:** Care Management- Maternal Child Health + **Schedule:** Full-Time; Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM, weekend shifts may be available, but are not required. Must work two rotating holidays per year. + **Facility:** Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital + **Location:** Baltimore, MD + **Salary:** $62,920.00- $92,020.50 per year **Benefits** Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community _Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._ **Responsibilities** Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patient, from admission to discharge. + Create plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values. + Serve as a resource to assess, evaluate, recommend and treat legal, neglect, substance abuse, crisis, psychosocial and various adjustment needs. + Advocate for resources and removal of barriers. + Maintain ongoing dialog with supervisor and care transition team members to ensure effective implementation and reevaluation of health plan. + Act as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, complex level of care recommendations, and services as they relate to diagnoses, and treatment options for post-discharge care. **Requirements** Licensure / Certification / Registration: + One or more of the following required: + Clinical Counselor credentialed from the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Counselor credentialed from the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Counselor obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Social Worker credentialed from the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any level accepted. + Social Worker specializing in Clinical Practice obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred. + Case Manager credentialed from the American Case Management Association (ACMA) preferred. Education: + Bachelor's degree in Social Work required. **Additional Preferences** Work Experience: + 3 years of experience preferred. **Why Join Our Team** Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (************************************************************************************** poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (**************************************************************************************** poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. **This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.**
    $62.9k-92k yearly 5d ago
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  • Behavioral Health Social Worker

    Charles E Smith Life Communities 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in North Bethesda, MD

    TRANSFORMING LIVES-INCLUDING YOURS Entry level or seasoned, our associates experience the rewards of working for a mission-driven, nonprofit organization committed to creating an engaging community for aging adults. Our team-oriented environment provides exceptional opportunities for personal growth and professional development. ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES At Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), we have team members who live our mission every day to provide quality health care and meaningful life experiences to older adults. CESLC provides a wide variety of career opportunities on our beautiful 38-acre campus located in Rockville Maryland. A career at CESLC offers an exciting opportunity to join a nonprofit faith-based organization where our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities and faiths. LOCATION This position is located at 6121 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD 20852 OUR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SOCIAL WORKER POSITION The primary focus of the Social Worker role. The primary purpose of this position is to assess and support referred residents who demonstrate behaviors that can result in adverse outcomes for themselves or others and act as a resource person, providing behavioral strategies to their care team. The identified target population includes residents residing in Hebrew Home (Smith Kogod and Wasserman buildings). Services are provided in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility and may be, as directed by the Director of Social Work or Administrator, to assure the highest degree of quality care is provided at all times. Ensure residents referred as the result of behavioral health concerns receive appropriate treatment and services to correct the assessed problem or attain the highest practicable mental and psychosocial well-being. Ensure residents referred due to behavioral health concerns who display or have been diagnosed with dementia, receive the appropriate behavioral health services to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. Support Hebrew Home in its provision of medically-related social services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident. Create an environment of non-pharmacological behavioral strategies to address behavioral health issues related to residents/patients who have been referred. Collaborate with the Care Team in identifying and implementing behavioral modification/intervention strategies with a focus on reducing use of psychotropic medications. SHIFT & STATUS This is a FULL TIME EXEMPT position with a Monday thru Friday schedule. JOB REQUIREMENTS Assists the Resident in the exercise of his/her rights and informs the Resident of any responsibility's incumbent upon him/her in the exercise of those rights. Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the needs of the age of the Residents cared for. Demonstrates an understanding of the range of care needed based on the age of the Residents cared for. Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development and/or adult health throughout the life span as appropriate to the job performed. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to respect all members of the healthcare team. Strong documentation skills. Solid work history with excellent attendance and punctuality, patience, understanding and compassion for those requiring our care. Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the Residents' individual needs. EDUCATION & TRAINING Masters Degree in Social work with LCSW-C with current active license in MD. Sufficient experience in order to perform daily tasks with an understanding of the duties involved. PAY & BENEFITS As a SOCIAL WORKER you will enjoy our competitive total rewards package: (Benefits may vary based off employment status) SALARY $80k Health benefits start on the first day following your first month of employment Dental and Vision Benefits. Competitive PTO Plan (starts at 21 days per year) 403(b) Plan Employer paid AD&D Insurance 401(a) Pension Plan with employer match Tuition Reimbursement FREE PARKING Proximity to public transportation Employee Assistance Program services provided for to you and your family. Updated 1/6/2026
    $80k yearly 45d ago
  • Social Worker or Counselor - LICSW/ LGSW or LPC - Up to $8,440/month

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20002Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: Master's Degree One of our clients is seeking an LICSW or LGSW or LPC in Washington, DC. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS * M-F School hours SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY *Providing direct services to the children and consultatiive services to their families. *School setting with children of all grade levels *Multiple locations available in DC CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Masters degree in Social Work or Counseling * LGSW, LICSW or LPC in DC * One year experience working with children in school setting DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. Title: Social Worker or Counselor - LICSW/ LGSW or LPC - Up to $8,440/month Class: Social Work Type: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1263954-48BC: #DTG159 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $8.4k monthly Easy Apply 31d ago
  • Social Worker MedStar Health House Call Program

    Medstar Research Institute

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    About the Job MedStar Health is looking for a Social Worker LICSW to join our team at MedStar House Call Program! As a Social Worker LICSW, you will screen and provide care coordination, psychosocial support to a panel of frail elders receiving home-based primary care. Leads outreach activities within community that align with overall MHCP initiatives. Member of an interdisciplinary team of providers including physician, nurse practitioner, and care coordinator responsible for ensuring outcomes aligned with goals of care for their patient panel. Trains and supervises entry level case managers according to MHCP patient census and resource allocation. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: * Screen patients, family members, and caregivers to evaluate medical, psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs. Formulates an accurate assessment, an intervention plan, and assists with enrollment in all eligible programs. Assists the patient, family members, and caregivers in resolving barriers that impede optimum social and health goals. Maximizes the patient, family member, and caregiver's ability to comply with medical recommendations and goals of care. Serves as local expert and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team on available community and government resources to support patient's goals of care. * Provides education, advocacy with service networks, emotional support, and crisis intervention as needed to patients and families. Utilizes resources, such as family and community-based agencies, to assist patients in resuming life in the community. Recommends and processes applications for other placement such as nursing homes, assisted living, hospice, and other treatment centers as necessary/appropriate. * Documents all activities including, but not limited to, completion of an intake assessment; comprehensive goals of care plan that includes clinical team member input, patient, family members, and/or caregiver; presentation of the completed goals of care to patient and/or designee for acceptance of service; communication with service providers and city/state agencies; and all other activities related to efficient administration and maintenance of the patient in the home. * Provides case management services to patients in jurisdictions where MHCP is enrolled as programmatic provider for case management to 1915 (c) Home & Community-Based Services Waiver. Maintains waiver service requirements including orientation, training, documentation, and billing processes. Determines patient level of care criteria according to State's designated instrument and conducts comprehensive annual reevaluation, and periodic review according to program guidelines. * Trains and supervises entry level case managers according to MHCP patient census and resource allocation. Provides behavioral health counseling to patients, caregivers, and/or groups according to MHCP mission and strategy. Documents and bills for these services according to MHCP policies. Participates in clinical competency review meetings with Chief Social Worker to actively improve quality of care and review workload. Qualifications: * Master's degree in social work. * 3-4 years' experience in commercial ambulance business. * Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in respective state of employment. * Current American Heart Association (AHA). * Home health care experience preferred. This position has a hiring range of USD $74,214.00 - USD $134,596.00 /Yr. General Summary of Position MedStar Health is looking for a Social Worker LICSW to join our team at MedStar House Call Program! As a Social Worker LICSW, you will screen and provide care coordination, psychosocial support to a panel of frail elders receiving home-based primary care. Leads outreach activities within community that align with overall MHCP initiatives. Member of an interdisciplinary team of providers including physician, nurse practitioner, and care coordinator responsible for ensuring outcomes aligned with goals of care for their patient panel. Trains and supervises entry level case managers according to MHCP patient census and resource allocation. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: * Screen patients, family members, and caregivers to evaluate medical, psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs. Formulates an accurate assessment, an intervention plan, and assists with enrollment in all eligible programs. Assists the patient, family members, and caregivers in resolving barriers that impede optimum social and health goals. Maximizes the patient, family member, and caregiver's ability to comply with medical recommendations and goals of care. Serves as local expert and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team on available community and government resources to support patient's goals of care. * Provides education, advocacy with service networks, emotional support, and crisis intervention as needed to patients and families. Utilizes resources, such as family and community-based agencies, to assist patients in resuming life in the community. Recommends and processes applications for other placement such as nursing homes, assisted living, hospice, and other treatment centers as necessary/appropriate. * Documents all activities including, but not limited to, completion of an intake assessment; comprehensive goals of care plan that includes clinical team member input, patient, family members, and/or caregiver; presentation of the completed goals of care to patient and/or designee for acceptance of service; communication with service providers and city/state agencies; and all other activities related to efficient administration and maintenance of the patient in the home. * Provides case management services to patients in jurisdictions where MHCP is enrolled as programmatic provider for case management to 1915 (c) Home & Community-Based Services Waiver. Maintains waiver service requirements including orientation, training, documentation, and billing processes. Determines patient level of care criteria according to State's designated instrument and conducts comprehensive annual reevaluation, and periodic review according to program guidelines. * Trains and supervises entry level case managers according to MHCP patient census and resource allocation. Provides behavioral health counseling to patients, caregivers, and/or groups according to MHCP mission and strategy. Documents and bills for these services according to MHCP policies. Participates in clinical competency review meetings with Chief Social Worker to actively improve quality of care and review workload. Qualifications: * Master's degree in social work. * 3-4 years' experience in commercial ambulance business. * Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in respective state of employment. * Current American Heart Association (AHA). * Home health care experience preferred.
    $74.2k-134.6k yearly 15d ago
  • Social Worker MedStar Health House Call Program

    HH Medstar Health Inc.

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    About the Job MedStar Health is looking for a Social Worker LICSW to join our team at MedStar House Call Program! As a Social Worker LICSW, you will screen and provide care coordination, psychosocial support to a panel of frail elders receiving home-based primary care. Leads outreach activities within community that align with overall MHCP initiatives. Member of an interdisciplinary team of providers including physician, nurse practitioner, and care coordinator responsible for ensuring outcomes aligned with goals of care for their patient panel. Trains and supervises entry level case managers according to MHCP patient census and resource allocation. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: * Screen patients, family members, and caregivers to evaluate medical, psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs. Formulates an accurate assessment, an intervention plan, and assists with enrollment in all eligible programs. Assists the patient, family members, and caregivers in resolving barriers that impede optimum social and health goals. Maximizes the patient, family member, and caregiver's ability to comply with medical recommendations and goals of care. Serves as local expert and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team on available community and government resources to support patient's goals of care. * Provides education, advocacy with service networks, emotional support, and crisis intervention as needed to patients and families. Utilizes resources, such as family and community-based agencies, to assist patients in resuming life in the community. Recommends and processes applications for other placement such as nursing homes, assisted living, hospice, and other treatment centers as necessary/appropriate. * Documents all activities including, but not limited to, completion of an intake assessment; comprehensive goals of care plan that includes clinical team member input, patient, family members, and/or caregiver; presentation of the completed goals of care to patient and/or designee for acceptance of service; communication with service providers and city/state agencies; and all other activities related to efficient administration and maintenance of the patient in the home. * Provides case management services to patients in jurisdictions where MHCP is enrolled as programmatic provider for case management to 1915 (c) Home & Community-Based Services Waiver. Maintains waiver service requirements including orientation, training, documentation, and billing processes. Determines patient level of care criteria according to State's designated instrument and conducts comprehensive annual reevaluation, and periodic review according to program guidelines. * Trains and supervises entry level case managers according to MHCP patient census and resource allocation. Provides behavioral health counseling to patients, caregivers, and/or groups according to MHCP mission and strategy. Documents and bills for these services according to MHCP policies. Participates in clinical competency review meetings with Chief Social Worker to actively improve quality of care and review workload. Qualifications: * Master's degree in social work. * 3-4 years' experience in commercial ambulance business. * Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in respective state of employment. * Current American Heart Association (AHA). * Home health care experience preferred. This position has a hiring range of USD $74,214.00 - USD $134,596.00 /Yr.
    $74.2k-134.6k yearly 15d ago
  • Social Service Coordinator

    Seabury Resources for Aging 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    Organization Seabury Resources for Aging is a private, not-for-profit corporation registered in the District of Columbia that provides various services to enhance the quality of life for older adults. Seabury's mission is to provide personalized, affordable services and housing options to help older adults in the greater Washington, DC, area live with independence and dignity. Seabury strives to continue to be the trusted community leader in aging services. Overview of the Role The Social Services Coordinator provides Information and Referral, Individual Socialization, and Counseling Services to residents aged 60 and above living in Wards 5 and 6 of the District of Columbia. The goal is to provide older adults and their family caregivers with supportive counseling and information on resources to help maintain and improve the older adults' quality of life. Services will be provided via phone, video chat, webinar, and in person at Ward 5 and 6 dining sites, Home First Residences and the lead agency office. This can be done through home visits for homebound seniors who are unable to meet virtually or speak on the phone. This is a community and office-based position with travel to Ward 5 and 6 dining sites, Home First Residences as well as an occasional home visits. Major Responsibilities/Activities Provide information on resources available in the community, including information relating to assistive technology. Facilitate referrals to senior services programs, including case management and adult protective services through the Department of Aging and Community Living (DACL). Provide support, resources, and guidance to older adults. Visit community dining sites within Ward 5 and 6 at least twice weekly to provide outreach and informational sessions on community resources. Offer telephone reassurance and meet with seniors at Ward 5 and 6 dining sites to reduce isolation and foster increased socialization. Justification should be submitted bi-weekly to the Finance and Data Administration Manager, and the associated notes should be entered into Cstars weekly. The monthly goals include Counseling, Outreach, Information, Referral, and Assistance, as well as Individual Socialization service units. Attend community events as requested by the Director. Establish in-office hours for appointments and walk-in visits one day a week. Works with the Home First Program Administrator to provide social service support to Home First Residents. On-site at Home First Residences once a week to provide support to residence and Home First administrative staff. Crisis, Intervention, Resolution, and/or Prevention Home Visits to meet with the resident, assess needs, monitor, and coordinate services. Assistance with the identification of, or transition into, a new living arrangement, assisted living community, or healthcare facility. Refer and work with the DACL case management team to provide services as needed. Assistance with application for benefits. Assist with one on-call weekend a month. Attend monthly house meetings and provide input for advisory council meetings. Attend new resident interview and assist with admission process. Key Qualifications Professional with at least two years of experience in the social services arena working with the aging population. Must possess appropriate training, education, or licensure in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field. A skilled interviewer who can ask questions and effectively use interview skills to elicit needed information from clients. Must be a skillful listener who understands the meaning of the client's statements. Ability to engage older adults in conversation and provide emotional support/counseling. Good attention to detail, documentation skills, and use of technology to enter service data. Knowledgeable of the Older Americans Act of 1965 and local resources. Must have access to an automobile five days a week for field visits. Mental health experience is a plus. Equipment Used: PC/laptop, computer printer, office copier, camera, telephone, facsimile machine, shredder, and typical office equipment. telephone, facsimile machine, shredder, and typical office equipment. Compensation: $40.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Seabury Resources for Aging provides personalized, affordable services and housing options to help older adults in the greater Washington, D.C. area live with independence and dignity. The nonprofit will be celebrating its 100th anniversary as a leader and trusted source for services regionally to keep older adults safe, secure, and connected. Learn more and stay in touch with Seabury: https://linktr.ee/seaburyresources
    $40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • MSW / Medical Social Worker - Home Health

    Brightspring Health Services

    Medical social worker job in Frederick, MD

    Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Are you a Social Worker looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health Social Worker to join our team in Hagerstown, MD. Our Home Health Social Workers provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Hagerstown, MD Coverage area: Frederick & Washington Counties Schedule: Full-Time; Monday - Friday How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 visits to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Social Worker, You will: Guide and counsel individuals and families in crisis, ranging from the unemployed to children who need foster homes to elderly people who have no one to care for them Assist clients in obtaining government funds, education, or treatment Secure information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the client's situation, and evaluate these and the client's capacities. Ask clients to explain problems, such as personal and family adjustments, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments, to determine the nature and degree of the problem Help patients and families through individual or group conferences regarding plans for meeting needs and aids clients in mobilizing inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning Help the client to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and the client's part in creating them Develop a service plan designed to restore the patient to optimum social and health adjustment within the patient's capacity Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work Five plus years of clinical social work experience Valid and current Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Medical Social Worker license Ability to make psycho-social assessments and develop and implement viable care plans About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit ************************ Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $30.00 - $35.00 / Hour
    $30-35 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Social Worker

    Cesar Chavez Public Charter School for Public Policy 4.3company rating

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    JOB TITLE: Social Worker DEPARTMENT: Special Education FLSA STATUS: School Year REPORTS TO: Academic Director SUPERVISORY: No This professional will serve as a liaison between the program, school personnel, and families and outside resources. They will be responsible for providing intensive counseling to students who are placed in the school programs for students with significant social, emotional and behavioral challenges, assisting them with academic learning by providing strategic services that identify and address the social-emotional environmental issues that interfere with the educational process. Working with the parents/guardians, teachers, school principal (or appointed designee), and community based resources, this individual implements strategies that promotes students' positive school adjustment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides social work case management services in order to assist school staff and families. Makes appropriate referrals to resources/services to facilitate educational, mental health, and behavioral needs of students. Assists families in obtaining needed resources. Determines the need for and work with staff to develop and provide parent workshops as needed. Collaborates with program staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning and/or ameliorate interfering behaviors. Participates, as an active member of the IEP team, in making IEP decisions, assisting in developing and monitoring social skills, and behavioral and academic goals. Conducts home and agency visits related to establishing and maintaining communication and positive connections between school settings and all others involved in student lives around identified issues. Problem solves and identifies prevention and intervention strategies for student success. Demonstrates and provide on-site crisis intervention response, interventions and follow-up, as needed. Provides individual and/or group counseling to students, especially addressing those behaviors/areas of need that led to their placement in this program. Determines and implement appropriate strategies to effect changes in behavioral/social interactions. Provides classroom observations. Provides staff consultation on behavioral-emotional-environmental factors that impact student learning. Demonstrates crisis intervention and behavioral techniques to staff and parents; work with other agencies to access services. Conducts classroom meetings, psycho-educational social skills groups and classroom presentations on identified areas of concern for the students. Maintains required records and submit appropriate documentation for reports. Completes risk assessments and be familiar with the process, and have the ability to conduct emergency evaluation petitions (EEP) for students as needed. Assists in monitoring the progress of students as they return to inclusive environments within the general education setting. Attends meetings and professional development activities as required. Maintains professional boundaries, code of ethics, and confidentiality as well as other duties as assigned. Performs related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE SKILL REQUIRED Excellent clinical knowledge and skill in working with students experiencing significant social, emotional and behavioral issues and their families. Working knowledge of federal, state and local laws, policies and regulations related to special education in general and serious emotional disabilities specifically. Ability to assist in developing and monitoring individualized education programs (IEPs) that include appropriate social skills, behavioral and academic goals. Be familiar with surface management strategies, as needed. Excellent human relations, oral and written communication skills. Must have the ability to work well in multidisciplinary teams and to function effectively in multiple environments. Master's degree in social work from an accredited college or university. Must possess one of the following or be eligible to obtain prior to September 1, 2020 to practice in the District of Columbia: Licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) Licensed DC psychologist Licensed DC Professional Counselor Experience in a setting working with students with emotional/behavioral needs. Experience and training which demonstrates successful use of clinical skills in working with such students and/or their families, other programs, and agencies. ADA SPECIFICATIONS: This position will be based at the Chavez Parkside campus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move about the building. In addition, travel to other sites could be required, frequency to depend on the needs of the school and position. The employee is regularly required to speak audibly, see, listen actively, and use hands to handle objects while performing the duties of this job. This position requires the ability to use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and filing cabinets. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. AAP/EEO Statement: Chavez Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Chavez Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Chavez Schools expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Chavez Schools' employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Disclaimer: This job description is not designated to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $64k-73k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Social Worker or Counselor, Adolescent Unit

    Sheppard Pratt Careers 4.7company rating

    Medical social worker job in Elkridge, MD

    The 17-bed Meadow Unit on Sheppard Pratt's Baltimore/Washington campus treats individuals aged 12 to 17 with all psychiatric conditions and diagnoses. As a Social Worker (LMSW, LGPC, LCPC, or LCSW-C) you will provide a wide range of social work services to an assigned caseload of patients in support of established treatment plan goals and discharge plans. What to expect. We believe in assigning staff to care settings and patient populations that motivate them professionally and personally. Apply today to meet with a recruiter, explore what Sheppard Pratt has to offer, and discover how you can support patients toward long-term recovery. What you'll get from us. At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer: A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program. Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits. Generous paid-time-off and flexible scheduling. Complimentary employee assistance program. And more! What we need from you. Master's degree from a school accredited by the Council of Social Work. Must possess one of the following Maryland licenses at time of hire: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) The pay range for this position is $60,569.60- $105,414.40. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, board certifications and years and level of related experience. Sheppard Pratt's mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work. #LI-EH1
    $60.6k-105.4k yearly 13d ago
  • Social Worker $52/hr

    Mercury Group Staffing and Placement Services

    Medical social worker job in Germantown, MD

    Behavioral Health Social Worker Shift: 08:00 - 4:30 (3 days and workdays are flexible) Per Week: 24 Hours. Might have some weekends, but not necessarily. Travel Package: The all-inclusive hourly non-local pay rate: $52.41/hr, encompassing a taxable component of $29.33/hr, along with a per diem of $23.08/hr Roles & Responsibilities: Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Required Traveller Social WorkerWork Authorization Green Card US Citizen Certifications & Clearance Requirements Master of Social Work 3 years previous behavioral health experience and discharge planning experience for Behavioral Health patients is a requirement. To Apply: please email your resume to jobs@mercurygroupstaffing.com and text (267) 209-3262 to schedule an interview. Job ID: PX 50161
    $29.3-52.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • T26/27 -SOCIAL WORKER (Candidate Pool)

    Arlington Public Schools 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Arlington, VA

    Qualifications: Must have or be eligible for Virginia licensure. Masters degree in social work, supervised practicum of field experience in an educational agency, or a minimum of one year as a full-time school social worker. Good knowledge of Office of Pupil Services functions. Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Ability to complete sociocultural assessments. Ability to meet monitor and meet deadlines. Technology skills (Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point). Ability to work effectively with staff and parents from various cultural backgrounds. Knowledge of the resources and programs of the Arlington Public Schools and the local community. Knowledge of state and federal laws (e.g., IDEA, Section 504) Dual endorsement in English as a Second Language and/or Special Education, or in any other content area, is preferred but not required. Responsibilities: Provide teachers and other school personnel with pertinent information about the student's home environment and social and emotional functions. Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in identifying and serving students with special needs and abilities; prepare socio-cultural reports. Assist parents in understanding and helping their children and in making the best use of community resources. Interpret to parents the policies, functions and objectives of the school as well as the implications of IDEA where applicable. Assist with/conduct parent/teacher workshops. Assist in coordinating the efforts of the home, the school, and the community agencies in working with students. Act as a liaison between the school and the juvenile court. Emphasize the importance of regular school attendance and interpret the attendance regulations to parents. Support school staff with monitoring and addressing attendance issues. Counsel individuals and groups. Crisis intervention. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Pupil Services. Salary Salary based on the 2026-27 salary schedule. To expedite the hiring process, please upload a copy of your teacher license, college transcripts and appropriate test scores to your application which will then be screened to determine your eligibility for employment with Arlington Public Schools. After screening you may be contacted for an interview. Additional information on how to apply or upcoming job fairs will be posted on our APS website (*************************** Arlington Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of the Arlington School Board, as stated in Policy G-2.30, Employee Relations - Equal Employment Opportunity - that “Employment opportunities shall not be restricted, abridged or otherwise adversely affected on the basis of race, national origin, creed, color, religion, gender, age, economic status, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and/or disability.”
    $38k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Social Worker

    Ingleside at Rock Creek 4.0company rating

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    Looking for an Experienced Social Worker Salary range $67k to $78K commensurate with experience and Licensure Monday through Friday with rotating Manager on Duty weekend scheduled Benefits Full Time Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual Paid Holidays 401(k) with Matching and Three-Year Vesting Educational and US Citizenship Scholarship Opportunities Onsite CPR Training Certified Dementia Practitioner Training * Well-Being Model Eligible Employees May Receive Annual Employee Recognition from Residents UKG Wallet (Daily Pay) Free Use of Community Pool and Fitness Center Training and Growth Opportunities Tickets to Work *Available for select employees About Ingleside at Rock Creek Ingleside at Rock Creek is a not-for-profit, CARF-accredited, Life Plan Community nestled alongside Washington, DC's beautiful Rock Creek Park. A diverse group of people whose experiences and interests create the perfect balance for stylish retirement living in this engaging community. Ingleside at Rock Creek is certified as a Great Place to Work. We are CARF Certified, and Sage certified. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in social work or human services field from an accredited university. One (1) to three (3) years' experience in a long-term care services experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Incumbent should be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form, possess high-quality verbal and written communication ability, strong interpersonal skills, and knowledgeable of long-term care practices. Must be proficient in the operation of computer applications and general office equipment. LCSW or LCSW-C preferred. Job Summary: This position is primarily responsible for providing psychosocial needs and services to residents in the Health Center which included Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, and Memory Support Assisted Living. Serve as the Grievance Officer. Additional duties include admissions, discharges, and case work services. Key Responsibilities Admission Oversee the admission process of new residents to include move-ins, chart reviews, and resident assessments. Meets with visitors on a need be basis. Responds to telephone and fax contacts. Meets with family to assure that the admission transition runs smoothly; assists with any additional questions. Aids residents and families through individual or group conferences to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations. Enters resident information at admission into Minimum Data Set at 5, 14, 30, 60, 90 days as well as quarterly. Completes care plan reports focusing on behaviors and psychosocial needs and sends to MDS Coordinator. Verifies room readiness. Completes all necessary social services paperwork in a fast and efficient manner. Ensures all information on the resident is accurate. Meets with family within 14 days of admission to discuss resident progression. At 30 days, reviews resident and evaluates return to Independent or Assisted Living Unit. Completes mental illness report and maintains resident chart to include social assessment, social history, MIMR, and discharge plans. Coordinates with staff to see the psychosocial and emotional needs of residents are met and documents the same. Discharge Functions Assists with discharge of residents from Healthcare Center and completes all necessary discharge paperwork. Meets with family and resident at the time of discharge. Discusses discharge procedures and additional course of action for the resident. Conducts final assessment of resident and completes discharge paperwork in conjunction with the other disciplines. Regulatory Action Maintains regulatory functions for all resident units within the community and ensures proper compliance to those regulations. Maintains a working relationship with Department of Health Services and other agencies and remains in contact with specified agency as appropriate. Transfers residents within units and works to ensure requests made by the resident are in compliance with all regulatory agencies. Grievance Responsibilities Ensure that residents know how to file grievances, implement and manage the written grievance policy to ensure the prompt resolution of grievances. Ensuring and leading prompt response to a grievance and taking required actions. Ensures grievance policy meets requirements and regulations and is being followed. Educating residents on grievance policy. Ensuring a review of the policy and plan on an annual basis. Performance and Professionalism Maintains professional presence when representing Ingleside exhibits degree of professionalism consistent with standards in performance, behavior, and appearance. Maintains resident confidentiality and privacy at all times according to policies and procedures; uses discretion when discussing confidential matters. Demonstrates courteous and cooperative behavior with residents, families, co-workers, subordinates, supervisors, and other department staff. Maintains positive working relationships with management and coworkers; willingly follows directions and requests as appropriate. Exhibits professional standards through appearance and demeanor consistent personnel standards. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of work assignments and performs in a manner to meet quality and timeliness objectives. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of policies and procedures; seeks clarification or interpretation from appropriate supervisor when needed. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in all relations with others. Professional Development Demonstrates professional development/skills competency in all activities. Participates in in-service, projects, or committees as time permits. Maintains all certifications necessary for employment. Demonstrates flexibility, open mindedness, and versatility in adjusting to changing environments and requirements as necessary. Commits to continually improving his/her skills through participations in education opportunities whether offered on the job, within, or outside of the community, to increase knowledge of work-related issues. Maintains a current knowledge of federal, state and other regulations applicable to job. Safety & Security Complies with (Insert Community Here) established safety rules and practices. Complies with applicable safety policies and procedures as prescribed by the organization, as well as government regulations. Reports any potential safety hazard(s) immediately to supervisor or other appropriate personnel. Reports any injury of resident, visitor, or employee immediately to supervisor or other appropriate personnel Provides assistance to residents, visitors, or employees in an emergency situation; following the proper emergency procedures. EEO Statement As an employer committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, Ingleside recruits, hires, and promotes qualified persons in all job classifications without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnic origin, disability, genetic information, covered veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
    $67k-78k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Chavez Schools 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

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

    KBEC Group Inc.

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    Reports To: Clinical Manager/Program Administrator The Social Worker will provide direct case management, counseling, and advocacy services to youth participating in KBECs ILP program. Working under the guidelines set forth by the DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) for contracted independent living programs, the Social Worker will develop individualized service plans, coordinate access to community resources, and support youth in their transition to independent living. This role is essential to maintaining the mandated staffing ratioemploying at least one social worker for every twenty residents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Client Assessment & Case Management: Conduct comprehensive assessments of youth needs and strengths. Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized service plans that outline goals and steps toward independent living. Counseling & Advocacy: Provide counseling and crisis intervention services tailored to the unique challenges facing youth transitioning from foster care. Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure access to essential community resources such as housing, education, employment, and healthcare. Compliance & Documentation: Adhere to all DC CFSA guidelines and requirements, including maintaining the necessary social work staffing ratio within the ILP. Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential case records and documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations. Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including educators, healthcare providers, and community-based agencies, to support a holistic approach to youth services. Participate in regular case conferences and team meetings to monitor progress and adjust plans as needed. Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development and training to stay current with best practices in social work, youth empowerment, and independent living programming. Qualifications Education: A masters degree in social work or a related field from an accredited college or university. Program Staffing Requirement: In accordance with ILP standards, the program shall employ at least one (1) social worker for every twenty (20) residents, ensuring manageable caseloads and personalized support for each client. Professional Skills & Experience: Strong case management, counseling, and crisis intervention skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with adolescents and young adults transitioning from foster care to independent living. Familiarity with DC CFSA policies and the administrative standards for Independent Living Programs is highly desirable. Interpersonal & Organizational Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to establish rapport with youth, families, and community partners. Proven organizational skills and attention to detail, especially in maintaining documentation and reporting requirements. Licensure: Eligibility for social work licensure in Washington, DC (or current licensure preferred).
    $52k-75k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Counselor/Social Worker

    Prevention of Blindness Society

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Counselor/Social Worker - Low Vision Program - Full-Time The Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington (POB) was founded in 1936. POB is the largest local nonprofit dedicated to preserving sight and providing critical services to individuals experiencing vision loss in the D.C. metropolitan area. POB serves more than 13,000 people annually through educational programs, vision screenings, eyeglasses clinics, and low vision rehabilitation services. Position Summary: POB is seeking a full-time Counselor/Social Worker that is compassionate, innovative, and empathetic. You will play a key role in supporting individuals with low vision through person-centered care, emotional support, and advocacy. This role is ideal for someone passionate about empowering people with vision impairments to live independently and with dignity. Reports to: POB Clinical Director Key Responsibilities: Conduct psychosocial assessments of individuals with low vision to understand needs, challenges, and goals. Provide emotional support and counseling to clients coping with vision loss and related life adjustments. Connect clients to appropriate federal, state and community resources, low vision rehabilitation, and support services. Develop individualized care and support plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members and health insurance agencies. Facilitate and/or co-lead support groups for individuals with vision impairments. Advocate for client access to services including transportation, housing, and financial aid. Maintain accurate, timely documentation in client records and comply with HIPAA regulations. Participate in public education and outreach activities as needed. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure continuity of care. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: US Citizen Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program. Licensure as an LCSW, or LCSW-C (DC, MD, or VA license; multistate licensure preferred). Must have reliable transportation Valid DC, MD, or VA state ID At least 2 years of experience in a healthcare, rehabilitation, or community-based setting. Demonstrated knowledge of aging, disability services, or visual impairment support systems. Proficient in Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and documentation abilities. Maintain professional appearance and attitude Preferred Qualifications: Experience with grief counseling a plus. Experience working with individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Familiarity with low vision assistive technology and rehabilitation services. Bilingual strongly preferred Experience facilitating group therapy or peer support groups. Knowledge of local community resources and healthcare systems in the DC-MD-VA region. Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience. POB offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and references
    $52k-75k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Social Worker

    Refugees

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) support people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at **************** OVERVIEW The Social Worker will be supporting the Home Study (HS) and Post Release Services (PRS) department. This position is remote, located in New York/New Jersey and requires up to 50% travel. Starting pay is $72,134.40 and may be subject to change on experience, education, and cost of living. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate clinical case management services to UC with significant needs. Carry a caseload of 5 to 10 EPRS cases. Conduct brief clinical interventions to help families address crises and manage conflict, as needed. Complete individualized needs assessments with unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and develop case plans with particular attention to culture, language, and special circumstances. Maintain a high standard of record-keeping according to USCRI and ORR policies and procedures. Provide information, education, referrals, outreach, advocacy, and support to ensure that each child receives the services they require. Assess the safety and appropriateness of the placement on an ongoing basis using child welfare principles and social work best practices through phone/video calls, interviews, and home visits. Build a network of local pro bono legal resources and service providers to facilitate access for unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and track individual progress. Coordinate and maintain communication with key stakeholders. Participate in regular training and communication sessions with supervisor and headquarters staff. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job duties indicated are not to be an exhaustive statement and other job-related duties may be assigned as required by the supervisor(s). REQUIREMENTS Master's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science; with at least three years' progressive experience, graduate level licensure (LMSW/LGSW) is preferred; or a Bachelor's degree with at least five years of clinical experience. Candidate must have at least 1 year of direct clinical experience. Experience in child welfare, child placements, family preservation, behavioral health counseling, and social service provision is preferred. Knowledge of trauma-responsive service provision and crisis intervention skills. Must be skilled at writing professional, thorough assessment reports. Must possess an extensive knowledge of immigrant community local resources. Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to prioritize duties in a fast-paced environment. Must have a valid driver's license, insurance, a clean driving record, and personal transportation. Position requires up to 50 percent long distance travel with limited notice. Position is remote and the candidate must have an appropriate workspace to complete documentation, client phone calls, and video conferencing. Fluency in Spanish is required; proficiency in additional languages a plus. Candidate must demonstrate a commitment to comply with mandatory state reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect. Candidate must have dedication to the human rights of refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers and displaced people. Candidate must pass a criminal background check that includes past history of conviction of child and sexual abuse. Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification. Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training. Satisfactory completion of ORR required trainings prior to serving clients and on an annual basis. Complete additional training as identified by supervisor or Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity. Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands. Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ADDITIONAL NOTES Please submit a resume with cover letter describing your interest and qualifications with your online application. References will be required at time of the final interview. No telephone calls please. Position will remain open until filled. BENEFITS Our comprehensive benefits package includes: health, dental, vision, and life insurance; disability coverage; a 401(k) plan with a generous USCRI contribution; and much more. All full-time employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible. USCRI covers 85% of all premiums for employees and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision insurance, which is significantly higher than the benchmarks. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer.
    $72.1k yearly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Social Worker

    U.S Comm for Refuge

    Medical social worker job in Washington, DC

    Job Description The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) support people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at **************** OVERVIEW The Social Worker will be supporting the Home Study (HS) and Post Release Services (PRS) department. This position is remote, located in New York/New Jersey and requires up to 50% travel. Starting pay is $72,134.40 and may be subject to change on experience, education, and cost of living. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate clinical case management services to UC with significant needs. Carry a caseload of 5 to 10 EPRS cases. Conduct brief clinical interventions to help families address crises and manage conflict, as needed. Complete individualized needs assessments with unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and develop case plans with particular attention to culture, language, and special circumstances. Maintain a high standard of record-keeping according to USCRI and ORR policies and procedures. Provide information, education, referrals, outreach, advocacy, and support to ensure that each child receives the services they require. Assess the safety and appropriateness of the placement on an ongoing basis using child welfare principles and social work best practices through phone/video calls, interviews, and home visits. Build a network of local pro bono legal resources and service providers to facilitate access for unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and track individual progress. Coordinate and maintain communication with key stakeholders. Participate in regular training and communication sessions with supervisor and headquarters staff. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job duties indicated are not to be an exhaustive statement and other job-related duties may be assigned as required by the supervisor(s). REQUIREMENTS Master's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science; with at least three years' progressive experience, graduate level licensure (LMSW/LGSW) is preferred; or a Bachelor's degree with at least five years of clinical experience. Candidate must have at least 1 year of direct clinical experience. Experience in child welfare, child placements, family preservation, behavioral health counseling, and social service provision is preferred. Knowledge of trauma-responsive service provision and crisis intervention skills. Must be skilled at writing professional, thorough assessment reports. Must possess an extensive knowledge of immigrant community local resources. Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to prioritize duties in a fast-paced environment. Must have a valid driver's license, insurance, a clean driving record, and personal transportation. Position requires up to 50 percent long distance travel with limited notice. Position is remote and the candidate must have an appropriate workspace to complete documentation, client phone calls, and video conferencing. Fluency in Spanish is required; proficiency in additional languages a plus. Candidate must demonstrate a commitment to comply with mandatory state reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect. Candidate must have dedication to the human rights of refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers and displaced people. Candidate must pass a criminal background check that includes past history of conviction of child and sexual abuse. Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification. Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training. Satisfactory completion of ORR required trainings prior to serving clients and on an annual basis. Complete additional training as identified by supervisor or Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity. Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands. Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ADDITIONAL NOTES Please submit a resume with cover letter describing your interest and qualifications with your online application. References will be required at time of the final interview. No telephone calls please. Position will remain open until filled. BENEFITS Our comprehensive benefits package includes: health, dental, vision, and life insurance; disability coverage; a 401(k) plan with a generous USCRI contribution; and much more. All full-time employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible. USCRI covers 85% of all premiums for employees and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision insurance, which is significantly higher than the benchmarks. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer.
    $72.1k yearly 21d ago
  • Social Worker II (LMSW), PRN

    University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington 4.3company rating

    Medical social worker job in Glen Burnie, MD

    Shift Schedule: Every other Saturday/Sunday 8:00AM - 4:30PM Under general oversight, functions as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide case management, crisis intervention, biopsychosocial assessments, counseling, referral, treatment/discharge planning, and other general social work services to target the diverse psychosocial and emotional needs of patients, families, and groups in their practice area. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements describe the general work performed in this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties that may be performed. * Interviews patients to assess functional level according to professional standards. Completes psychosocial & screening tools with direct supervision. Assesses safety risks as a means of determining appropriate disposition for patients. * Develops a plan of care and treatment/discharge plans that are reviewed with the interdisciplinary team or supervisor. * Provides timely and appropriate crisis intervention services & proactively utilizes de-escalation strategies with patients. * Evaluates patient's social determinants of health and methods used within the practice settings to improve quality of care. Seeks feedback to assess their individual work and assure ethical standards. Evaluates patient's progress toward established goals. * Provides preventive, protective, or supportive services to patients and/or families. Completes mandatory reporting for patients who are in or who are threatened by situations detrimental to their well-being. * Maintains working knowledge of relevant medical/legal issues that impact on patient care. Coordinates and documents appropriate referrals/linkages and keeps the patient, family, and care team informed of referrals made. * Provides patients and family members with counseling regarding coping techniques for illness and care planning. Creates a theoretically grounded therapeutic framework for effective problem solving with patient and family. * Receives clinical feedback of assessments, planning, interventions, and overall plan of care. * Conducts individual and/or group education sessions to assist patients/families in addressing and managing healthcare conditions. * Advocates for patients and their practice area, to explore strategies that reduce resource consumption and provide efficient care. * Recognizes and identifies systematic challenges impacting individual patients and the impact to their health, well-being, and access to care. * Documents all work in a timely manner pertaining to the care setting or required by regulatory standards. Only discloses information necessarily with an ROI. Notifies patients of their informed consent for treatment, as applicable. Maintains privacy and security of all confidential and protected health information. * Completes all specific job tasks within their assigned department as outlined by supervisor. Company Description Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center - named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state's busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we're home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland's health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care. Qualifications Education, Experience and Qualifications 1. Master's degree in Social Work accredited by Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). 2. LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) licensure from the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners. 3. Minimum one (1) year of related experience is required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. Demonstrate skill in a) general social work and/or case management practice areas; b) completing social work functions under supervision, including biopsychosocial assessment, resource coordination, case management, psychoeducation, referral, information gathering, therapy, counseling, mental health diagnosis, consultation, advocacy; c) effective critical thinking d) communications both written and oral; and e) age appropriate interpersonal interactions (patients may range from newborn to geriatric adult). 2. Ability to a) communicate and collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders (i.e. colleagues, medical staff, liaisons, patient, family); b) assess, adapt, and calmly respond to changing and/or crisis environment; c) make decisions consistent with current policies, procedures, and ethical standards while operating under supervision; d) prioritize work assignments and manage time effectively to complete duties; and (e) understand and follow written and verbal instruction. 3. Adhere to the professional principles and standards of practice consistent with underlying core values of the profession, as outlined by the NASW Code of Ethics. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: * Pay Range: $35.08 - $52.64 * Other Compensation (if applicable): * Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at ****************.
    $35.1-52.6 hourly 52d ago
  • Social Worker Ii, Health Services

    Garrett County 3.7company rating

    Medical social worker job in Garrett Park, MD

    GRADE ASTD17 LOCATION OF POSITION MDH - Garrett County Health Department 1025 Memorial Drive Oakland MD, 21550 Main Purpose of Job The main purpose of this full-time Merit position is to provide mental health and/or substance related disorder services to clients of Garrett County Center for Behavioral Health to include individual and group counseling services. This position will complete mental health diagnostics and/or substance use assessments/evaluations. The incumbent will provide services at any of the approved office locations and/or at a school location. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Social Work Examiners under the licensing requirements for Social Workers. Experience: Two years of experience rendering clinical social work services in a health care or treatment setting subsequent to the receipt of an approved Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university. Note: Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience at a rank of Corporal/Petty Officer or higher as a commissioned officer in Social Work classifications or Social Work specialty codes in the Social Science, Psychology, and Welfare field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The desired candidate should possess the following: Experience working with substance related disorder/mental health populations Experience working as part of a treatment team Good communication skills LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS 1. Candidates must be licensed as a Certified Social Worker or Certified Social Worker, Clinical by the Maryland State Board of Social Work Examiners prior to appointment to a position in State service. Applicants who do not have a license may also apply pending receipt of the required license. When the license is obtained, submit a copy to the Maryland Department of Health Testing Unit. 2. Candidates appointed to positions in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of an automobile. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess an appropriate operator's license valid in the State of Maryland. SELECTION PROCESS Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies. BENEFITS STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to ************. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at ************. If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at ************ or *****************************. Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: ************ or MD TTY Relay Service **************. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.
    $42k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Social Worker

    Fullbloom

    Medical social worker job in Lanham, MD

    At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact. Overview Social Worker Full-Time Role Available | Prince Georges County, Maryland Spread across 4-5 schools in PG County (mostly north). How you'll be there for students: Be their advocate, confidence builder, and difference maker. Play a critical role in supporting the behavioral, personal, emotional, and social development of students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development. Responsibilities * Positively impact students' educational, behavioral, social, and emotional well-being. * Nurture student potential through personalized, small-group, and classroom counseling, focusing on academic, emotional, behavioral, or developmental needs. * Conduct learning assessments to reveal students' strengths and areas for growth, informing referrals as needed. * Empower parents and school staff by connecting them with community resources that align with students' unique needs. * Ensure administrative excellence by completing accurate, efficient paperwork. * Stay updated on field trends to enhance guidance and support for students. * Foster trust and reliability by adhering to the Counseling Policy Manual, funding guidelines, and school procedures. How we'll be there for you: We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive. * Hourly pay starts at $38/hour * An attractive and robust suite of benefits for full time employees * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * Employee assistance program. * Time off Qualifications What we'll need from you: * Master's Degree in counseling or related field. * Active Social Worker license- LCSWC, LMSW, LGPC and LCPC * Experience working with students desired. Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team. Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you're meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Rate USD $38.00 - USD $40.00 /Hr.
    $38 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago

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How much does a medical social worker earn in Bethesda, MD?

The average medical social worker in Bethesda, MD earns between $39,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical social worker range of $42,000 to $77,000.

Average medical social worker salary in Bethesda, MD

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