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At Wayfinder Family Services, we understand the unique challenges facing some of our state's most vulnerable children, youth and adults. Those with disabilities, those without a home of their own, those who have been abused and many, many more. We answer the call for them. We believe in the amazing potential in, and for, each and every one of them. And, together, we find a way to turn that potential into reality. Program and Role Summary: Our statewide Foster Care and Adoption programs match children and youth who have been displaced from their homes due to abuse or neglect with families that can provide safe, caring homes. Wayfinder recruits, trains and certifies resource (foster) families, some of whom ultimately adopt the children they foster. We emphasize a child achieving permanency, which can be reunification with birth parents, living with relatives, adoption or guardianship. The primary focus of the Social Worker II is to be responsible for conducting resource family assessments for relative and non-relative families, completing reports approving or denying the family, or providing case management services to the family and youth until the case closes to reunification, guardianship, or adoption. Social workers may work in both roles simultaneously as needed. In case management, social workers will also develop, coordinate, and supervise treatment plans for children in kinship and unmatched family homes. The social worker monitors the cases for safety, well-being, and progress on the case plan. Primary Responsibilities: Facilitates the placement of children with resource families by coordinating with county/state placing agency staff. Provides ongoing assessment of family needs and make appropriate referrals to services such as counseling, support groups and other applicable services and coordinate with county worker and/or other community agencies to identify assistance funding services. Maintains accurate and thorough records of all services provided and document all assessments, meetings, decisions and reports. Maintains regular therapeutic contact with the foster child or children receiving services. Provides therapeutic interventions on an ongoing basis and during crises. Provides ongoing support for families for the duration of their case. Facilitates support and advisory groups for resource parents or youth. Supervise and coordinates the scheduling of the visitation service providers in the RFA program. Other duties as outlined in the position description. Qualifications Education and Experience: Master's Degree from an accredited or state-approved graduate school in social work or social welfare, marriage, family and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, or social psychology is required. Familiarity with the laws, rules, and regulations governing the operations of public social services agencies, Foster Family Agency homes (FFA), Resource Family Approval (RFA), and adoptions is highly desirable. Bilingual (Spanish), preferred. Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of three (3) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency's insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles. Benefits: Wayfinder is committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive which includes: Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4% Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible Flexible spending account (FSA) plans Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.

Bargaining Unit: Local 1021 - Social Services Rank & File Unit Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives? Come join a team committed to helping individuals and families live their best lives! Social Worker II vacancies are available on the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) and the Contra Costa County Public Defender's Office. ASSIGNMENTS IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT (EHSD) The Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) is recruiting to fill Social Worker II vacancies within Aging and Adult Services, Children and Family Services, and Whole Person Care Community Connect. This position will be assigned complex and specialized caseloads which require professional skills gained through graduate studies or extensive on-the-job training. In this position, you will be working directly with individuals or entire family systems with challenging dynamics that include abuse and/or neglect with the goal of preserving or restoring baseline functioning for the identified client system. If assigned to the Children and Family Services Bureau, you will work in the areas of Abuse/Neglect Investigations, Case Management, Juvenile Court, Out-of-Home Placements, Family Reunification/Maintenance, Independent Living Program, Foster Home Licensing and Adoptions. If assigned to the Adult Protective Services, you will be responsible for investigating and mitigating abuse and neglect of elderly and dependent adults. If assigned to Whole Person Care CommunityConnect, you will be responsible for providing case management and care coordination for enrolled clients served by the County Health Care System. A bilingual differential is available for positions and incumbents designated as bilingual and meet the qualifications. The Social Worker II position is a flexibly-staffed position that offers a promotional opportunity to the Social Worker III class when all the minimum qualifications are met. Applicants interested in the Social Worker III recruitment must complete and submit a separate application for Social Worker III. Contra Costa County offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. For general county benefits information, visit our Benefits page at: CCC Employee Benefits. Are you curious about a day in the life of a Social Worker? Check out a couple of the Social Worker profile videos! Adult Protective Services We are looking for someone who has: * Knowledge and ability to learn and apply complex laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to clients * Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills * Excellent interpersonal skills when working with diverse clients of various ages, socio-economic backgrounds, cultures, and mental and/or physical capabilities * Strong ability to work collaboratively with other professionals in order to meet the needs of a shared client * Great communication skills * Tech-savvy skills and ability to learn and use specialized software programs A few reasons you might love the job: * Opportunity to compassionately support children, elders/dependent adults and families * It's more than a desk job! Travel throughout the beautiful East Bay and neighboring counties to meet with clients and community partners * Work and network with dedicated professionals who share the same passion for public service * Career growth and upward mobility within the department * Supportive and respectful working environment that values work-life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: * Fast-paced environment * Meeting mandated deadlines (such as court) * Identifying ways to navigate limited resources and services while still meeting clients' identified goals and needs * Keeping up with many changing State mandates and policies ASSIGNMENTS IN THE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE Come join the Contra Costa Public Defenders (CCPD) Office and be part of an interdisciplinary team that utilizes a holistic approach to ensure justice and help achieve the best possible outcome for adults and juveniles charged with crimes. CCPD Social workers assist staff attorneys in their representation of our clients in a variety of ways, including: * Writing biopsychosocial reports and assessments of clients * Identifying available social services in the community and connecting clients with those services * Identifying issues of concern that may have led the person to involvement in the criminal justice system * Developing plans to help people reintegrate with their communities after incarceration * Advocating for community-based solutions as alternatives to custody We are looking for someone who has: * The ability to work well with persons from diverse backgrounds and socio-economic statuses * An understanding of the role of the public defender in advocating for indigent persons accused of crimes * Great communications skills, oral and written * The ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments To read the complete job description, please visit the website, ******************* The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social work, sociology, counseling or psychology, with a specialization in marriage, family and children or in a major within the social/human services field. Substitution for Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, social welfare or a closely related field and three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as either a social caseworker in a public or private human services agency or as a Deputy Probation Officer performing juvenile investigations or supervision may be substituted for the required education. All applicants must include official or unofficial college or university transcripts, or a copy of their degree. Applicants who have attended a foreign or non-U.S. accredited university or college must provide proof of education evaluation completed by a service affiliated with the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) with transcripts. All supporting documents must be provided at the time of application submission. * Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. * Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. * Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Assessment, Interpersonal, Interpreting Policies and Procedure, Investigative, Psycho-Social, and Written Communication. (Weighted 100%). If you apply for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test this time, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

At Habitat Health, we envision a world where older adults experience an independent and joyful aging journey in the comfort of their homes, enabled by access to comprehensive health care. Habitat Health provides personalized, coordinated clinical and social care as well as health plan coverage through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”) in collaboration with our leading healthcare partners, including Kaiser Permanente. Habitat Health offers a fully integrated experience that brings more good days and a sense of belonging to participants and their caregivers. We build engaged, fulfilled care teams to deliver personalized care in our centers and in the home. And we support our partners with scalable solutions to meet the health care needs and costs of aging populations. Habitat Health is growing, and we're looking for new team members who wish to join our mission of redefining aging in place. To learn more, visit ****************************** Role Scope: We are looking for a dynamic, service-oriented social worker who is passionate about supporting elderly persons in their journey. The social worker will work within a multidisciplinary care team led by a primary care provider to ensure whole-person, integrated care. In addition to clinical services, there is an opportunity to shape the company's social work program. Core Responsibilities & Expectations for the Role Contribute to a center experience that Participants want to spend time in, a team culture that cares and creates joy, and an environment where all participants and team members belong. Continue to raise the bar. Constructively seek and share feedback and help us implement changes in order to improve clinical outcomes and experience for participants. Exhibit and honor Habitat's values. Collaborate as part of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to optimize health status and quality of life of the participants as part of the care plan. Conduct social work assessments to determine psychosocial needs, preferences and goals of the participants Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plan including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management. Work with primary care providers and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.) Initiate, coordinate and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among other care team members, participants, and other people within the participants' support network (family, informal caregivers, etc.) Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program Performs related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). A minimum of two years experience working with the frail or elderly. Previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings. Proof of medical clearance for communicable diseases, including a TB test. Proof of all immunizations are up to date. Proof of current CPR/BLS certification required or requirement to obtain within 30 days of employment.. Proof of valid CA driver's license, personal transportation, good driving record and auto insurance as required by State law. Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual: Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred. Previous experience assisting patients/participants with behavioral health and substance abuse issues. A state issued driver's license, personal transportation, and auto insurance as required by law. Location: Sacramento, CA (Onsite) Compensation: We take into account an individual's qualifications, skillset, and experience in determining final salary. The expected salary range for this position is $74,00 - $84,000 and is bonus eligible. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location. Vaccination Policy, including COVID-19 At Habitat Health, we aim to provide safe and high-quality care to our participants. To achieve this, please note that we have vaccination policies to keep both our team members and participants safe. For covid and flu, we require either proof of vaccination or declination form and required masking while in participant locations as a safe and essential requirement of this role. Requests for reasonable accommodation due to an applicant's disability or sincerely held religious beliefs will be considered and may be granted based upon review. We also require that team members adhere to all infection control, PPE standards and vaccination requirements related to specific roles and locations as a condition of employment. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Habitat Health is an Equal Opportunity employer and committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Habitat Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), or other status protected by applicable law. Habitat Health is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Habitat Health will take steps to provide people with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs with reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. Accordingly, if you require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at *************************.. Beware of Scams and Fraud Please ensure your application is being submitted through a Habitat Health sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @habitathealth.com email addresses. If you feel that you have been the victim of a scam such as this, please report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission by selecting the ‘Rip-offs and Imposter Scams' option: ******************************* Notice: Federal law requires Habitat Health to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Habitat Health participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

At Habitat Health, we envision a world where older adults experience an independent and joyful aging journey in the comfort of their homes, enabled by access to comprehensive health care. Habitat Health provides personalized, coordinated clinical and social care as well as health plan coverage through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”) in collaboration with our leading healthcare partners, including Kaiser Permanente. Habitat Health offers a fully integrated experience that brings more good days and a sense of belonging to participants and their caregivers. We build engaged, fulfilled care teams to deliver personalized care in our centers and in the home. And we support our partners with scalable solutions to meet the health care needs and costs of aging populations. Habitat Health is growing, and we're looking for new team members who wish to join our mission of redefining aging in place. To learn more, visit ****************************** *We are always building a pipeline of great talent to support our participants and our current team members* Role Scope: We are looking for a dynamic, service-oriented social worker who is passionate about supporting elderly persons in their journey. The social worker will work within a multidisciplinary care team led by a primary care provider to ensure whole-person, integrated care. In addition to clinical services, there is an opportunity to shape the company's social work program. Core Responsibilities & Expectations for the Role Contribute to a center experience that Participants want to spend time in, a team culture that cares and creates joy, and an environment where all participants and team members belong. Continue to raise the bar. Constructively seek and share feedback, and help us implement changes in order to improve clinical outcomes and experience for participants. Exhibit and honor Habitat's values. Collaborate as part of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to optimize health status and quality of life of the participants as part of the care plan. Conduct social work assessments to determine psychosocial needs, preferences and goals of the participants Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plan including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management. Work with primary care providers and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.) Initiate, coordinate and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among other care team members, participants, and other people within the participants' support network (family, informal caregivers, etc.) Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program Performs related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). A minimum of two years experience working with the frail or elderly. Previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings. Proof of medical clearance for communicable diseases, including a TB test. Proof of all immunizations are up to date. Proof of current CPR/BLS certification required or requirement to obtain within 30 days of employment.. Proof of valid CA driver's license, personal transportation, good driving record and auto insurance as required by State law. Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual: Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred. Previous experience assisting patients/participants with behavioral health and substance abuse issues. A state issued driver's license, personal transportation, and auto insurance as required by law. Location: Sacramento, CA (Onsite) Compensation: We take into account an individual's qualifications, skillset, and experience in determining final salary. The expected salary range for this position is $38.00 - $42.00 hourly. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location. Vaccination Policy, including COVID-19 At Habitat Health, we aim to provide safe and high-quality care to our participants. To achieve this, please note that we have vaccination policies to keep both our team members and participants safe. For covid and flu, we require either proof of vaccination or declination form and required masking while in participant locations as a safe and essential requirement of this role. Requests for reasonable accommodation due to an applicant's disability or sincerely held religious beliefs will be considered and may be granted based upon review. We also require that team members adhere to all infection control, PPE standards and vaccination requirements related to specific roles and locations as a condition of employment. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Habitat Health is an Equal Opportunity employer and committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Habitat Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), or other status protected by applicable law. Habitat Health is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Habitat Health will take steps to provide people with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs with reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. Accordingly, if you require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at *************************.. Beware of Scams and Fraud Please ensure your application is being submitted through a Habitat Health sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @habitathealth.com email addresses. If you feel that you have been the victim of a scam such as this, please report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission by selecting the ‘Rip-offs and Imposter Scams' option: ******************************* Notice: Federal law requires Habitat Health to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Habitat Health participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Job Summary and Responsibilities The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work screenings and interventions for patients in the Skilled Nursing Care. Coordinate discharge planning, including arranging services, ensuring home safety, and securing community resources The incumbent will plan, organize, develop, and direct the operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis. Responsibilities: * Interviews all new residents in assigned area within five days of admission, obtains pertinent social history, completes initial social assessment, assigned sections of the RAI/MDS/RAPS and initiates a resident care plan entry within the required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. Completes timely and comprehensive progress notes and Quarterly assessments specific to the residents' social service needs and problems within required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. * Attends all care planning meetings for assigned residents and provides psychosocial information to other team members. * Participates in the development and implementation of Social Service resident care policies and protocols and provides advice and guidance in handling special cases or resident needs. Exceeds criteria by volunteering to research, develop and implement new programs in the facility. Involved in the implementation of programs to assist residents and their families with the social and psychological factors of illness, adjustment to the nursing facility and use of facility services and programs. Exceeds criteria by distributing informational items that promote the use of such services. * Participates in the quality assurance activities for the department and promotes the completion of quality assurance studies to identify trends or concerns that may have a negative impact on quality resident care. Works with the quality assurance team to develop plans to improve the delivery of care and perception of quality by residents and families. Exceeds criteria by directing and assuring the consistent completion of monthly quality assurance studies over a six month period. Interpret the department's policies and procedures to employees, residents, visitors, government agencies, etc. Exceeds criteria by developing an information tool (bulletin board, pamphlet) to advertise the department. * Refer resident and families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Exceeds criteria when written information of the referral agency is obtained and provided to the resident and family. * Demonstrates ability to set priorities, work in a crisis situation, and complete required documentation in a timely manner 95-98% of the time. * Attends and participates in Resident and Family Council meetings, documents areas of concern and assists in developing a written social work treatment plan of care to alleviate or diminish identified concerns. Exceeds criteria by initiating a facility committee or sub-committee designed to identify solutions and make recommendations to address the identified concerns. * Maintain a reference library of written material to use in the education of residents and their families concerning the psychosocial aspects of illness, medically related social services, community resources, legal issues, financial resources, orientation and preparation for discharge and orientation to facility programs and services. * Maintains a written record of the resident's complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. * Demonstrates the ability to suggest or implement creative alternative in providing individualized resident care. Assures that resident's right to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints daily by reporting immediately any suspected or observed incidents of resident abuse per the facility policy and procedures. * Demonstrates the ability to recognize the need to utilize the facility ombudsman for resident concerns. Job Requirements Minimum Requirements: Education and Experience: * Bachelors in Social Work from an accredited program. * 1 year of supervised social work with residents in a healthcare setting. * Skilled Nursing background. (Preferred) Licensure: * Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Training: * Demonstrate effective communication skills (both verbal and written), sensitivity to the needs, interests, abilities of older, chronically ill, handicapped and/or convalescing adults. * Possess the ability to work as part of the interdisciplinary team. Where You'll Work Built-in 1973, Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is committed to providing daily excellence in health care for residents of Sacramento's southern suburbs, including the Elk Grove, Wilton, and Galt communities. Methodist Hospital is home to a 158 acute-care bed facility with 1,120 employees, 283 medical staff, and 29 Emergency Department beds. Methodist Hospital also owns and operates Bruceville Terrace - a 171-bed, sub-acute skilled nursing long-term care facility adjacent to the hospital that provides care for the elderly, as well as those requiring extended recoveries. Methodist Hospital is home to the Family Medicine Residency Program, an accredited and nationally recognized program which provides resident physicians with specialty training in primary care family medicine. Together, the hospital and residency program implemented a ground-breaking curriculum addressing the identification, treatment, and assistance of human trafficking victims and created a one-of-a-kind health clinic for victims, the Human Trafficking Medical Home. One Community. One Mission. One California

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Love your job! Work with a great team in a rewarding, low stress, and relaxed environment. Love Joy Adult Day Health Care serves adults ages 18 and up with cognitive, physical, or mental health challenges. We provide Maintenance Nursing care, Occupational/Physical/Speech Therapy, Social Services, and Activities in a day program setting. We are seeking a full-time Social Worker to join our team. At Love Joy, the Social Worker is responsible for the provision of social services including assessment, care plan development and advocacy for each participant. Love Joy is a multicultural day program. Please indicate if you are fluent in English and Vietnamese, Korean, Spanish, or another language. Position Requirements: MSW or Bachelor's Degree in Social Science or Psychology with 2 years experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Current CPR Physician's health clearance including a negative TB skin test and/or chest X-Ray

Where You'll Work Built-in 1973, Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is committed to providing daily excellence in health care for residents of Sacramento's southern suburbs, including the Elk Grove, Wilton, and Galt communities. Methodist Hospital is home to a 158 acute-care bed facility with 1,120 employees, 283 medical staff, and 29 Emergency Department beds. Methodist Hospital also owns and operates Bruceville Terrace - a 171-bed, sub-acute skilled nursing long-term care facility adjacent to the hospital that provides care for the elderly, as well as those requiring extended recoveries. Methodist Hospital is home to the Family Medicine Residency Program, an accredited and nationally recognized program which provides resident physicians with specialty training in primary care family medicine. Together, the hospital and residency program implemented a ground-breaking curriculum addressing the identification, treatment, and assistance of human trafficking victims and created a one-of-a-kind health clinic for victims, the Human Trafficking Medical Home. One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities Job Summary: The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work screenings and interventions for patients in the Skilled Nursing Care. Coordinate discharge planning, including arranging services, ensuring home safety, and securing community resources The incumbent will plan, organize, develop, and direct the operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis. Responsibilities: Interviews all new residents in assigned area within five days of admission, obtains pertinent social history, completes initial social assessment, assigned sections of the RAI/MDS/RAPS and initiates a resident care plan entry within the required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. Completes timely and comprehensive progress notes and Quarterly assessments specific to the residents' social service needs and problems within required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. Attends all care planning meetings for assigned residents and provides psychosocial information to other team members. Participates in the development and implementation of Social Service resident care policies and protocols and provides advice and guidance in handling special cases or resident needs. Exceeds criteria by volunteering to research, develop and implement new programs in the facility. Involved in the implementation of programs to assist residents and their families with the social and psychological factors of illness, adjustment to the nursing facility and use of facility services and programs. Exceeds criteria by distributing informational items that promote the use of such services. Participates in the quality assurance activities for the department and promotes the completion of quality assurance studies to identify trends or concerns that may have a negative impact on quality resident care. Works with the quality assurance team to develop plans to improve the delivery of care and perception of quality by residents and families. Exceeds criteria by directing and assuring the consistent completion of monthly quality assurance studies over a six month period. Interpret the department's policies and procedures to employees, residents, visitors, government agencies, etc. Exceeds criteria by developing an information tool (bulletin board, pamphlet) to advertise the department. Refer resident and families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Exceeds criteria when written information of the referral agency is obtained and provided to the resident and family. Demonstrates ability to set priorities, work in a crisis situation, and complete required documentation in a timely manner 95-98% of the time. Attends and participates in Resident and Family Council meetings, documents areas of concern and assists in developing a written social work treatment plan of care to alleviate or diminish identified concerns. Exceeds criteria by initiating a facility committee or sub-committee designed to identify solutions and make recommendations to address the identified concerns. Maintain a reference library of written material to use in the education of residents and their families concerning the psychosocial aspects of illness, medically related social services, community resources, legal issues, financial resources, orientation and preparation for discharge and orientation to facility programs and services. Maintains a written record of the resident's complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. Demonstrates the ability to suggest or implement creative alternative in providing individualized resident care. Assures that resident's right to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints daily by reporting immediately any suspected or observed incidents of resident abuse per the facility policy and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to recognize the need to utilize the facility ombudsman for resident concerns. Job Requirements Minimum Requirements: Education and Experience: Bachelors in Social Work from an accredited program. 1 year of supervised social work with residents in a healthcare setting. Skilled Nursing background. (Preferred) Licensure: Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Training: Demonstrate effective communication skills (both verbal and written), sensitivity to the needs, interests, abilities of older, chronically ill, handicapped and/or convalescing adults. Possess the ability to work as part of the interdisciplinary team.

Make a Difference at FosterHope Sacramento Are you passionate about supporting foster children and families? Do you have the skills to enhance our foster care program with your expertise and compassion FosterHope Sacramento is seeking a dedicated Special Skills Social Worker (MA) to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of children and families in our community. About Us At FosterHope Sacramento, we believe every child deserves a loving, stable home. We are committed to recruiting, training, and supporting Resource Families to provide foster children with the nurturing environment they need to thrive. Our mission is to ensure that each child in our care experiences love, stability, and support. Your Impact As a Special Skills Social Worker, you will support the Foster Care Placement Services, contributing to our foster care program's smooth and effective operation. Your work will directly influence the well-being of foster children and the efficiency of our service delivery. What You'll Do Provide Essential Support:Liaise with county and state agencies, school personnel, clients and their relatives, Resource Parents, and the community. Crisis Intervention:Offer crisis intervention support to children, youth, and families. Ensure Compliance:Review and assess critical incidents, submit reports, and track placements. Facilitate Transitions:Assist with placement transitions, ensuring smooth processes and family compliance. Engage and Train:Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and training for resource families. Contribute to Excellence:Stay informed of industry trends and best practices and assist in quality improvement initiatives. What You Bring Masters degree in social work or related field. Deep knowledge of foster care regulations and interim licensing standards. Valid California Drivers license and required registrations. Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills. Ability to work with children and youth with complex needs. Competence in cultural and community resource knowledge. Work Environment You will work primarily in the office, with required home visits and community meetings. Flexibility is essential, including some non-traditional hours and on-call duties. Core hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 8:30 to 5:30 with certain hours and days mandated as in-office workdays. This position requires working both during regular office hours and after hours. We are responsive to clients during and after hours. This position also requires attendance for off-hours activities for youth engagement. This may require altering your hours of operation while accommodating mandated in-office workdays. What We Offer Competitive salary range: $68,000 Comprehensive benefits, including a generous time-off program Opportunities for professional growth and development A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity Join Our Diverse Community At FosterHope Sacramento we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value the unique perspectives and talents each team member brings to our organization, and we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are passionate about supporting foster children and families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity! FosterHope Sacramento, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

Job Description The Salvation Army Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Core Values: Respect: Treat every person with dignity, honoring their worth and story. Compassion: Serve with love, patience, and understanding. Stewardship: Handle resources and responsibilities faithfully and with integrity. Service: Go the extra mile to meet needs with humility and excellence. BASIC PURPOSE The Social Services Pantry Worker supports the daily operation of the food pantry. These operations include but are not limited to receiving, organizing and distributing food to individuals and families in need. This position requires compassion, organization, comfort with providing ministry, and maintaining an environment of dignity and respect. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Greet and assist clients with professionalism and kindness in line with The Salvation Army values. Prepare and distribute food boxes or pantry goods according to established guidelines. Maintain accurate records of food distribution and client services in compliance with internal and external reporting requirements. Assist with stocking, sorting, and organizing food donations and inventory. Ensure cleanliness, sanitization, and order in the food pantry and storage areas. Sort and inspect food received, paying close attention to expiration dates. Uphold food safety standards and assist with regular inspections. Support seasonal programs (e.g. Thanksgiving and Christmas food distribution and Back-to-School event) as assigned. Refer clients to additional Salvation Army or community services when appropriate. Work cooperatively with volunteers and staff to support a unified team environment. Model compassion and uphold the mission of The Salvation Army. Comply with all confidentiality policies. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or GED equivalency. Must be able to work at both Social Services locations - Fairfield and Vallejo Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with a diverse community. Strong interpersonal communication skills. Basic computer skills (ie. data entry, reporting software). Willingness to uphold Christian values and support The Salvation Army's mission. General work schedule of Monday - Friday or designated pantry days which varies by location. Occasional evenings or weekends. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must possess a valid California Class C Driver License, and ability to drive a Salvation Army vehicle. Must be 21 years of age or older. Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check to include a DOJ Livescan Fingerprint check. Complete The Salvation Army vehicle course training. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Able to grasp, push, and/or pull objects. Capable of reaching overhead. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks Capacity to process written, visual, and/or verbal information Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in undue hardship.

The Social Worker (Coordinator Emphasis) oversees the services provided to Individuals by developing & implementing the Individual Service Plan, setting up services & supports, monitoring the Family Home environment & overall quality of care, supporting Providers, and ensuring all internal & external policies and regulations are met. Essential Job Functions Individuals must be able to meet all essential functions, core competencies, and requirements of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to meet/perform these functions. Upholds the mission and vision of Enriching Lives and works with Individuals to assist them in achieving a well rounded life that they deem satisfying. Coordinates the development & implementation of the Individual Service Plan with the Planning Team based on the Quality of Life Outcomes (Choice, Relationships, Lifestyle, Health & Well Being, Rights, and Satisfaction) and in accordance with internal & external regulations and policies. Ensures provision of all medical, health, and ancillary services to Individuals in accordance with the Individual Service Plan and additional needs that arise. Arranges and/or ensures opportunities for relationship development and community activities based on Individual preference. Creates and maintains relevant documentation including the Individual Service Plan, Quarterly Reports, Progress Notes, Medical/Health Records, Incident Reporting, Provider Contracts/Documentation, and additional relevant documentation in accordance with all internal and external policies and regulations. Monitors and supports the Family Home Providers during home visits, meetings, and as needed in regards to provision of services to Individuals and the implementation of Individual Service Plans. Notifies management immediately of any material changes affecting the status of Individuals or Family Homes. Provides crisis management support and rotating on call coverage to Individuals& Providers. Provides excellent customer service and response timeliness to stakeholders such as Individuals, families, Regional Center, and Family Home Providers. Develops and maintains working relationships with all Individuals, families, funding sources and regulatory agencies, as appropriate, and monitors their satisfaction with services. Liaises with consultants such as behaviorists, nurses, therapists, psychologists, and other specialists to ensure service needs of Individuals are met. Participates in or conducts training as required. Assist Individuals with transportation and moving as needed. Functions as a Social Worker (Certification Specialist Emphasis) as required during development and transition stages. Performs other duties as assigned. May work on special assignments in addition to normal job functions. Qualifications Supervisory Requirements None. Education and/or Experience Related bachelor's Degree (B.A.) from four-year college or University plus one to two years related experience preferred; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employers of organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Vision Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors, Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point), Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships), Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus). Certificates, Licenses, Registrations First Aid and CPR certification, Valid driver's license and insurance, driving record must meet state regulations and company policy. Other Requirements Safe and reliable vehicle. Ability to travel as required. Must meet all federal, state, and internal employment requirements including, but not limited to: Background checks and Physical/TB/Drug screening. Physical Demand Amount of Time Stand Under 1/3 Walk Under 1/3 Sit 1/3 to 2/3 Reach Vertical Under 1/3 Reach Horizontal Under 1/3 Climb or Balance Under 1/3 Twist Under 1/3 Bend Under 1/3 Squat Under 1/3 Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl Under 1/3 Physical Intervention Under 1/3 Talk or Hear Over 2/3 Taste or Smell Under 1/3 Type Under 1/3 Drive Under 1/3 Lifting Weight or Exerting Force Amount of Time Up to 10 Pounds Under 1/3 Up to 25 Pounds Under 1/3 Up to 50 Pounds Under 1/3 Up to 100 Pounds Under 1/3 More than 100 Pounds Under 1/3 Working Environment Amount of Time Wet or Humid Conditions (Non-Weather) Rarely Work Near Mechanical Moving Parts Rarely Work in High, Precarious Places Rarely Fumes or Airborne Particles Rarely Toxic or Caustic Chemicals Under 1/3 Outdoor Weather Conditions Under 1/3 Extreme Cold (Non-Weather) Rarely Risk of Electrical Shock Rarely Work with Explosives Rarely Risk of Radiation Rarely Vibration Rarely Level of Noise Moderate Noise: Business Office, Community, Residences

Job Title: Social Worker (Children) Working Hours: Hybrid Rate: £265 per day Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting a Qualified Social Worker to join Stockton on Tees in their Duty & Assessment Team Responsibilities: As a Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you will work to prevent safeguarding concerns, investigate significant harm, and use legislation to protect service users. You will assess and meet the needs of individuals, families, and carers through therapeutic work, care planning, and management. Managing a caseload, you will make complex decisions, plan, evaluate, and review casework. You will handle complex situations with multi-agency input and significant risk factors. Ensuring appropriate care, you will innovate with resources and supervise service users. You will provide expert witness in court, work with various agencies, and influence case outcomes. You will mentor less experienced Social Workers, manage your workload, and stay updated with best practices. You will participate in training, identify learning needs, and uphold Social Work ethical principles. Maintaining accurate records, you will produce high-quality assessments and support council policies on equality and anti-oppressive practice. As a Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you are required to: Hold a Social Work England registration Be eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK license Social Work Qualification, degree or equivalent At least 2 years' experience as a social worker within children's services How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application through the Liquid Personnel website or get in touch with us for more information. Why Liquid Personnel? We offer a ‘Faster Pay' service to get you paid more quickly, along with twice weekly payroll and an internal ‘hours' team. Enjoy our free DBS and compliance service, and gain access to a specialist consultant and exclusive roles not available from other agencies. Benefit from free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal, and work with your own dedicated consultant who has extensive social work knowledge. We provide access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK. Plus, take advantage of our “Refer a Friend” bonus, earning £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place, and our “Find your own job” bonus, earning £250 for bringing your own position to us. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH-179532 GH-23311

Schedule: Monday - Friday , Rotating weekend on-call Coverage Area: Sacramento, Elk Grove, Davis Are you a compassionate, dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments? Join the Bristol Hospice team as a Hospice Social Worker, where your work will play a critical role in providing comfort, support, and dignity to those nearing the end of life. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: * Integrity: We are honest and professional. * Trust: We count on each other. * Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. * Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. * Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.

A social worker is responsible for improving their patients' lives by helping them cope and manage stress they may be facing. Social workers will meet with patients, listen to their concerns and create a plan to better help their patients manage the problems in their lives.

Covelo Group is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our Educational Services team. In this important role, you'll provide critical mental health services to students, helping them overcome challenges and thrive in their academic and personal lives. Your expertise will play a key role in fostering a supportive and healthy school environment. Why You Should Apply: Enjoy a school-based schedule with regular hours (no nights, no weekends) Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more starting the first of the month after 30 days of full-time employment. As a School-Based Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) you will: Provide individual and group counseling to students Respond to crisis situations within the school, offering immediate support and developing safety plans as needed. Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other school staff to develop and implement strategies that support student well-being and academic success Engage with families to provide resources, support, and guidance, helping them navigate their children's emotional and behavioral needs Coordinate with community organizations, healthcare providers, and external resources to ensure students receive comprehensive care. Qualifications for this School-Based LCSW position include: Active LCSW license in the state of California Master's degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited program Previous experience working with children and adolescents in a school or similar setting is highly preferred If you're a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting students' mental health and well-being, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career! This pay range represents Covelo Group's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will be dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with the California Fair Chance Act and applicable local ordinances. Covelo Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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

At Wayfinder Family Services, we understand the unique challenges facing some of our state's most vulnerable children, youth and adults. Those with disabilities, those without a home of their own, those who have been abused and many, many more. We answer the call for them. We believe in the amazing potential in, and for, each and every one of them. And, together, we find a way to turn that potential into reality. Program and Role Summary Wayfinder's Contra Costa Psycho Social Assessment program assesses resource families, including adoptive families, by completing resource family evaluations within county timeframes. The primary focus on the Social Worker, is to conduct resource family assessments for relative and non-relative families; and write the assessment in the county contract's allotted time. Psychosocial Assessment (PSA) Social Workers may also assist with finalizing the adoption for these families. This is a part-time position budgeted for 29 hours/week with a varied schedule (weekend and evening availability, as needed). The PSA Social Worker will provide support to both Contra Costa and Sonoma Counties, as needed. Primary Responsibilities: Assesses county-referred applicants to become an approved Resource Family. Conducts a home environment assessment, and psychosocial assessment, and prepare a written report. Incorporate an assessment of an applicant's mental health and substance abuse into the risk assessment. Provides ongoing assessments of family needs and makes appropriate referrals to services such as counseling, support groups, and other applicable services and coordinates with county workers and/or other community agencies to identify assistance funding services. Maintains accurate and thorough records of all services provided and document all assessments, meetings, decisions, and reports. Communicates needs, services, and progress with the referring agency, service provider, and applicants. Provides therapeutic interventions on an ongoing basis and during crises. Other duties as outlined in the position description. Qualifications Education and Experience: Master's Degree from an accredited university in social work or social welfare, marriage, family and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, or social psychology is required. Bilingual (Spanish), preferred. Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of three (3) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency's insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles. Benefits: Wayfinder is committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive which includes: Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4% Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible Flexible spending account (FSA) plans Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents Additional Benefits Offered for this role: Training and professional development Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.

Job Summary and Responsibilities The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work screenings and interventions for patients in the Skilled Nursing Care. Coordinate discharge planning, including arranging services, ensuring home safety, and securing community resources The incumbent will plan, organize, develop, and direct the operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis. Responsibilities: * Interviews all new residents in assigned area within five days of admission, obtains pertinent social history, completes initial social assessment, assigned sections of the RAI/MDS/RAPS and initiates a resident care plan entry within the required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. Completes timely and comprehensive progress notes and Quarterly assessments specific to the residents' social service needs and problems within required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. * Attends all care planning meetings for assigned residents and provides psychosocial information to other team members. * Participates in the development and implementation of Social Service resident care policies and protocols and provides advice and guidance in handling special cases or resident needs. Exceeds criteria by volunteering to research, develop and implement new programs in the facility. Involved in the implementation of programs to assist residents and their families with the social and psychological factors of illness, adjustment to the nursing facility and use of facility services and programs. Exceeds criteria by distributing informational items that promote the use of such services. * Participates in the quality assurance activities for the department and promotes the completion of quality assurance studies to identify trends or concerns that may have a negative impact on quality resident care. Works with the quality assurance team to develop plans to improve the delivery of care and perception of quality by residents and families. Exceeds criteria by directing and assuring the consistent completion of monthly quality assurance studies over a six month period. Interpret the department's policies and procedures to employees, residents, visitors, government agencies, etc. Exceeds criteria by developing an information tool (bulletin board, pamphlet) to advertise the department. * Refer resident and families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Exceeds criteria when written information of the referral agency is obtained and provided to the resident and family. * Demonstrates ability to set priorities, work in a crisis situation, and complete required documentation in a timely manner 95-98% of the time. * Attends and participates in Resident and Family Council meetings, documents areas of concern and assists in developing a written social work treatment plan of care to alleviate or diminish identified concerns. Exceeds criteria by initiating a facility committee or sub-committee designed to identify solutions and make recommendations to address the identified concerns. * Maintain a reference library of written material to use in the education of residents and their families concerning the psychosocial aspects of illness, medically related social services, community resources, legal issues, financial resources, orientation and preparation for discharge and orientation to facility programs and services. * Maintains a written record of the resident's complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. * Demonstrates the ability to suggest or implement creative alternative in providing individualized resident care. Assures that resident's right to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints daily by reporting immediately any suspected or observed incidents of resident abuse per the facility policy and procedures. * Demonstrates the ability to recognize the need to utilize the facility ombudsman for resident concerns. Job Requirements Minimum Requirements: Education and Experience: * Bachelors Other in Social Work from an accredited program. * 1 year of supervised social work with residents in a healthcare setting. * Skilled Nursing background. (Preferred) Licensure: * Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Training: * Demonstrate effective communication skills (both verbal and written), sensitivity to the needs, interests, abilities of older, chronically ill, handicapped and/or convalescing adults. * Possess the ability to work as part of the interdisciplinary team. Where You'll Work Built-in 1973, Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is committed to providing daily excellence in health care for residents of Sacramento's southern suburbs, including the Elk Grove, Wilton, and Galt communities. Methodist Hospital is home to a 158 acute-care bed facility with 1,120 employees, 283 medical staff, and 29 Emergency Department beds. Methodist Hospital also owns and operates Bruceville Terrace - a 171-bed, sub-acute skilled nursing long-term care facility adjacent to the hospital that provides care for the elderly, as well as those requiring extended recoveries. Methodist Hospital is home to the Family Medicine Residency Program, an accredited and nationally recognized program which provides resident physicians with specialty training in primary care family medicine. Together, the hospital and residency program implemented a ground-breaking curriculum addressing the identification, treatment, and assistance of human trafficking victims and created a one-of-a-kind health clinic for victims, the Human Trafficking Medical Home. One Community. One Mission. One California

Job Title: Social Worker - Court Team Pay Rate: £27.56 per hour Contract Length: 3 months (with potential for extension) Working Arrangement: Hybrid (office presence required for specific tasks or team days) Start Date: ASAP Job Description: Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join their client's Court Team at Stockton for Children's Services. This is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful work supporting children and families through court proceedings, within a well-established and collaborative team environment. What will your responsibilities be? Manage a caseload of children subject to court proceedings. Prepare and present high-quality court reports and statements. Attend court hearings and provide evidence as required. Collaborate with legal teams, guardians, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children. Qualifications & Experience: To be successful in this role you must have, Social Work England registration. Strong experience in court work within children's services. Excellent report writing and case management skills. Ability to work flexibly in a hybrid setting. Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK “Refer a Friend” bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place* “Find your own job” bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us * Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - 191679 GH - 31907

Schedule: Monday - Friday , Rotating weekend on-call Coverage Area: Sacramento, Elk Grove, Davis Are you a compassionate, dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments? Join the Bristol Hospice team as a Hospice Social Worker, where your work will play a critical role in providing comfort, support, and dignity to those nearing the end of life. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. Qualifications An Average Day: (Includes, but not limited to) Assess the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group Provide an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required Carry out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plan intervention based on evaluation findings Counsel patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties; provide crisis intervention when necessary Assess for, and educate interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family, including communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work Educate patients and families on, and assist in, preparation of advanced directives Provide information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs Provide information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies Serve as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies Maintain collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care Maintain and develop contacts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel Participate in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attend regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assist the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on symptoms of the terminal illness Assist physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues Actively participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities Assist family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities Perform other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor Requirements: Must have a master's degree in social work from an accredited university. If you hold an undergraduate B.A, Degree in Social Work, you are eligible to apply. Please know the hirable rate of pay will be based on degree type. Must have minimum of two (2) years of documented supervised experience in health care, hospice experience preferred Must understand hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying. Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker is desirable Must be flexible in work hours and have the ability to travel throughout the assigned Bristol Hospice service area Must demonstrate a willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs We Got the Perks: Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.