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Supportive Care - Supportive Care is hiring a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Supportive Care is a behavioral health company with an extraordinary team of clinicians providing a full range of pharmacological, psychological and behavioral health services to skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and memory care communities. No overhead hassles: We take care of all the technical work, letting you focus on the patients. This includes: Setting up the caseload Billing Credentialing Insurance Authorizations and other administrative work Enjoy the freedom to create your own schedule with the perfect work/life balance. Requirements: Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Behavioral Health (Adolescents) We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) / Clinical Social Worker to deliver behavioral health services, substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, and case management for adolescents and young adults in an outpatient setting. This role functions as a Behavioral Health Clinician / Mental Health Clinician within an interdisciplinary care team. Key Responsibilities Perform psychosocial assessments, SUD assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning Provide individual, family, and group counseling for substance use, co-occurring disorders, and dual diagnosis Deliver case management, care coordination, and referrals to higher levels of care Serve as Youth Behavioral Health Social Worker / Adolescent Social Worker supporting clients and families Collaborate with schools, courts, community agencies, clinics, and hospitals Maintain clinical documentation, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and interdisciplinary meetings Required Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or related field LCSW, LSW, or actively working toward independent licensure Experience as a Substance Abuse Clinician, Addiction Therapist, SUD Social Worker, Dual Diagnosis Social Worker, or Community Mental Health Clinician preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced outpatient behavioral health environment

About Us CBS Therapy is the premier provider of School-Based and Pediatric Special Education staffing. We are owned and directed by two Speech Language Pathologists who are passionate about delivering highly qualified therapists and staff to our clients and community. Our organization is passionate about helping children with special needs and serving the schools, therapists, and families that support them. We are interested in helping professionals find rewarding experiences that are tailor-made for their strengths, interests, and schedules. School Social Worker CBS Therapy is currently seeking a Bilingual Spanish Social Worker for a full-time school placement for the 2025-26 School Year! Our full time employees are eligible for fortune 500 benefits and PTO! We greatly appreciate the individuals that we work with and like to ensure that every CBS employee feels valued and supported at all times. Basic Functions Evaluations Diagnostic team member Provide services according to student IEP's Qualifications Bilingual Spanish Department of Education Certification in School Social Work OR Licensed through the Department of Health Job Responsibilities Model and coach school personnel on implementation of behavior plans Support school personnel to model and coach students on utilizing their skills taught in the behavior plan Participate in identification and consult on the development of RTI plans, data collection and parent meetings for at-risk students with challenging behaviors Participate in monitoring student progress to address student and teacher needs for students in both tiered intervention and those already on an IEP Provide liaison services with community, AEA and school resources Participate in IEP meetings for students with significant social/emotional or behavioral needs Informally use diagnostic skills to provide information in the development of behavior/support plans for students and link them to appropriate services Maintain documentation of each student served Provide consultation with LEA personnel on a regular basis to improve school response to problem behaviors, implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans and IEP's, and analyze student achievement data Provide staff development with LEA/AEA for personnel in the areas of Behavior and Mental Health issues/areas Coordinate services with other support staff assigned to the building

LCSW needed for a wonderful Mental Health facility located outside of Boston. This facility's mission is to offer assistance to adults recovering from mental health to achieve success in life. The services are comprehensively designed to teach coping skills, promote symptom relief, build healthy relationships with family and friends, and assist those served to prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment. This is a non-profit facility. OP setting. Full-time role with full benefits. Tagged as: LCSW How to Apply If you are interested and would like more information, please contact Andrew McKinney at ************ ext. 237 or email us at [email protected] regarding job MA584a - LCSW, or apply below.

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. LICSW or LMHC FULL TIME / 40 HOURS/ JAMAICA PLAIN - BOSTON MA BILINGUAL SPANISH • Excellent benefits include: Generous Paid Time Off, matched 403B, Pension/Cash Balance Account, Continuing Education reimbursement, Medical/ Dental, Public Transit Subsidy, and much more! • Convenient location in Jamaica Plain LICSW Pay range minimum is $92,227. SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for eligible Non-MGB employees: $10,000 FOR LICSW, Please ask about the details! Job Summary The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions with a predominantly (but not exclusive to) pediatric panel of patients. They are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they provide short-term clinical therapy, perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical, social, and resource issues that impact individual patients, families, and at-risk populations. Social Workers are responsible for working collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plan of care for both individual patients and the medical community. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions - Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal and/or environmental issues. -Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition, and treatment plans. -Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team. -Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in the treatment and care plan Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Demonstrates proficient clinical judgment and application of professional values and ethics. Integration of prior clinical experience into current practice. - Demonstrates proficiency to formulate assessment of risks, crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and the documentation of both in a timely manner. - Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and innovation in advocating for clients while maintaining professional boundaries. - Demonstrates proficient working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately. - Provides a range of evidence-based interventions. - Ability to advocate, coordinate, and continuously communicate with treatment plans with patients, family and the interdisciplinary team. - Incorporates social sensitivity. - If appropriate, utilizes supervision and consultation regularly and appropriately. - Actively seeks assistance with complex cases and situations in a timely manner. - Engages in quality improvement projects, uses data to measure progress. - Facilitate skill-based groups. - Knowledge, understanding and ability to negotiate and work in a complex organization. - Demonstrate capacity to effectively communicate findings with a broader audience. -Adheres to policy and patient safety protocol for session documentation and follow-up -Demonstrates ability to take initiative, operates calmly when responding to patient crises/dysregulation, and collaborates productively across departments in advocacy of the patient. -Establishes and maintains appropriate patient-therapist boundaries for safe, effective, and efficient clinical work. About Brookside Community Health Center: Brookside is a licensed Community Health Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and provides multi-disciplinary, comprehensive care with services in a range of medical areas including Adult, Family and Pediatric Primary Care, OB/GYN, Family Planning, Dental/Oral Surgery, Nutrition/WIC, Behavioral Health and Specialty Medicine (Cardiology, Pulmonology and Nephrology). Brookside also has phlebotomy, financial counseling, and community resource specialists onsite. Each year, more than 12,000 patients from Jamaica Plain, the city of Boston and surrounding areas use these services, producing more than 69,000 visits to Brookside each year. Most of Brookside's patient population are Spanish-speaking and socioeconomically under-resourced. The health center's services, guided by equity, are provided by a bilingual English/Spanish medical and professional staff. Brookside is a teaching site for Harvard Medical School, Mass General Institute of Health Professionals School of Nursing, Harvard Dental School, Boston University Dental School, as well as other Boston area health care professional programs. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Master of Social Work Degree (MSW) or Master of Counseling/Psychology/Related field from an accredited program from an accredited program required. Licensure: Requires current Massachusetts Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or current Massachusetts Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Language: Native or near-native fluency in Spanish preferred SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: Demonstrated flexibility, autonomy, and capacity for necessary decision-making. Extensive knowledge of current social work theory and practice. Ability to conceptualize, interpret and discriminately apply theory to practice. Good clinical skills in assessment, crisis intervention, and evidence-based behavioral health treatment. Ability to make appropriate decisions under pressure, to exercise good judgment, and to take initiative and to meet established productivity standards. Sensitivity to a variety of cultures, beliefs, sexual orientation, and lifestyle. Evidence of excellent patient interaction and staff collaboration skills. Ability to communicate well, both orally and in writing. Good planning and organizational skills. Highly developed interpersonal skills to interact effectively with multidisciplinary team members, both at the health center and with the larger community resources, and to interact with patients and their families. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 3297 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $69,596.80 - $101,202.40/Annual Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Job Description A well-established healthcare network near Needham, MA is seeking an Case Management Social Worker to join their team! Signing Bonus! Comprehensive Benefits Starting Day 1! Pay: $62,700-$111,200/year (based on experience) Case Management Social Worker Opportunity: Full-time Permanent hire Case Manager eligible for a $5,000 Signing Bonus Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p Case Management Social Worker coordinates and oversees patient care plans by collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure efficient, high-quality care and smooth transitions throughout the hospital stay. Case Management Social Worker Qualifications: Must have unrestricted LCSW Previous case management experience required Experience in an inpatient rehab/hospital setting preferred About the Community: Convenient Location: Ideally situated between Boston and Worcester, offering easy access to both cities via the Mass Pike (I-90) and commuter rail service Diverse Community: It's one of the most diverse cities in Massachusetts, with a rich mix of cultures, restaurants, and community events Strong Schools & Parks: The town offers reputable public schools and numerous parks and recreational areas, including Callahan State Park Growing Economy & Amenities: Framingham has a strong local economy, with major employers, shopping centers like Natick Mall nearby, and a variety of dining and entertainment options #TT

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. This is a per diem position. We are looking for a LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) to work at Mass Eye & Ear at our main campus in Boston, MA. Job Summary Summary This position is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. The Clinical Social Worker Senior provides support to those who are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, are skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical, social, and resource issues that impact individual patients, families, and at-risk populations. They work collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plans of care for both individual patients and the medical community. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions * Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal and/or environmental issues. * Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition and treatment plans. * Provides mandated assessments when abuse is suspected (child, disabled adult, elder) and specialized safety assessment when violence is suspected Plan discharge from care facility to home or other care facility. * Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team. * Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. * Screen, address, and manage social determinants of health. * Prepares and maintains all pertinent records, statistics, and progress notes. Qualifications Education Master's Degree Social Work required or Master's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker [LICSW - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Experience Clinical social work experience 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Demonstrates a mastery of a range of specialized clinical diagnoses and interventions. * Conducts clinically competent complex and high-risk assessments, treatment plans and interventions. * Demonstrates mastery in problem solving abilities, conflict resolution, efficiency, and communication skills. * Formulates advanced psychosocial assessments and treatment plans. * Supports other staff in developing assessments and plans in complex cases. * Demonstrates advanced clinical judgment and innovation in advocating for clients. * Demonstrates advanced working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately. * Demonstrate ability to identify problems in order of urgency and initiate treatment plans towards timely solutions and appropriate time management skills. * Demonstrates the ability to articulate SW clinical perspective in team meetings, effectively collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to comprehensively problem solve and optimize a plan of care. * Escalates to Social Work leadership all operational issues and high risk and complex cases. * May provide clinical supervision based on department need (MSW students and/or social work staff). * Seeks opportunities in the department and hospital or may be asked by SW leadership to participate in initiatives, projects, quality reviews, and committees and participates in these at an entity and Enterprise level. * Creates content for skill-based groups. * Promotes timely and concise collaboration among all disciplines and outside stakeholders to enhance patient care (including but not limited to, Ethics Committee, SDoH Committee, Office of General Counsel, Case Management department, etc.). Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 243-245 Charles Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $84,905.60 - $123,552.00/Annual Grade 8 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. This is a per diem position. We are looking for a LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) to work at Mass Eye & Ear at our main campus in Boston, MA. Job Summary Summary This position is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. The Clinical Social Worker Senior provides support to those who are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, are skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical, social, and resource issues that impact individual patients, families, and at-risk populations. They work collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plans of care for both individual patients and the medical community. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal and/or environmental issues. -Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition and treatment plans. -Provides mandated assessments when abuse is suspected (child, disabled adult, elder) and specialized safety assessment when violence is suspected Plan discharge from care facility to home or other care facility. -Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team. -Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. -Screen, address, and manage social determinants of health. -Prepares and maintains all pertinent records, statistics, and progress notes. Qualifications Education Master's Degree Social Work required or Master's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker [LICSW - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Experience Clinical social work experience 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Demonstrates a mastery of a range of specialized clinical diagnoses and interventions. - Conducts clinically competent complex and high-risk assessments, treatment plans and interventions. - Demonstrates mastery in problem solving abilities, conflict resolution, efficiency, and communication skills. - Formulates advanced psychosocial assessments and treatment plans. - Supports other staff in developing assessments and plans in complex cases. - Demonstrates advanced clinical judgment and innovation in advocating for clients. - Demonstrates advanced working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately. - Demonstrate ability to identify problems in order of urgency and initiate treatment plans towards timely solutions and appropriate time management skills. - Demonstrates the ability to articulate SW clinical perspective in team meetings, effectively collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to comprehensively problem solve and optimize a plan of care. - Escalates to Social Work leadership all operational issues and high risk and complex cases. - May provide clinical supervision based on department need (MSW students and/or social work staff). - Seeks opportunities in the department and hospital or may be asked by SW leadership to participate in initiatives, projects, quality reviews, and committees and participates in these at an entity and Enterprise level. - Creates content for skill-based groups. - Promotes timely and concise collaboration among all disciplines and outside stakeholders to enhance patient care (including but not limited to, Ethics Committee, SDoH Committee, Office of General Counsel, Case Management department, etc.). Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 243-245 Charles Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $84,905.60 - $123,552.00/Annual Grade 8 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Are you a passionate Licensed Medical Social Worker (LMSW) seeking a fulfilling career with a purpose? Look no further! Brookhaven Hospice, a rapidly growing organization, is excited to welcome a Per Diem Compassionate Licensed Medical Social Worker to join our team providing patient care in and around the Wilmington Area. As a Licensed Medical Social Worker (MSW) with us, your primary responsibility will be delivering exceptional social work services to our hospice patients and their families. You'll provide counseling and guidance to support their emotional well-being and coping capacity. Your efforts will make a profound difference in their lives during challenging times. Who we are: At Brookhaven Hospice, we take immense pride in being a mission-driven, patient-centered leader in end-of-life care. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted partner in hospice care, we surround our patients and their loved ones with unwavering support, comfort, and compassion. At Brookhaven Hospice, we look for dedicated professionals who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs-it's about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch. We offer a supportive, growth-oriented environment along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance Career Path Program that supports internal growth, advancement, and increased pay A generous time-off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays to rest and recharge Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience Company matching 401(k) to secure your future Hands-on Clinical Onboarding Program to ensure you have a smooth transition into our team Responsibilities Be a Supportive Guide: Assess and communicate psychosocial status to the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary group. Connect Hearts and Homes: Evaluate medical needs, home situations, financial resources, and community support. Provide Individualized Care Advocacy: Implement personalized social work plans and collaborate with your Bereavement Coordinator. Be part of a United Team Effort: Shape care plans, attend interdisciplinary meetings, and address psychosocial stresses. Provide Counseling with Compassion: Provide empathetic counseling to patients and families. Qualifications Masters of Social Work from an accredited school of social work Holds current unencumbered license of Social Work in the state practicing in. Minimum one (1) year experience as a social worker in long term care or medical surgical/acute care setting. Hospice exp a PLUS! Possess and maintains current CPR certification if required by state. Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation. $35.00 - $40.00 per hour (Average Pay Range). The pay range listed represents a general guideline for the role and is not a guarantee of the final offer. Compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's relevant experience and the specific responsibilities of the position. Final compensation rate will be discussed and confirmed at the conclusion of the interview process. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

About Us: Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community. Make a difference in the lives of young children and families! Full Time, Part Time, and FFS Positions Available $5,000 Sign On Bonus Monthly performance-based incentives Job Description Responsibilities: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development. Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families. Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team. Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area. Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing/vision loss. Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan. Qualifications Social Work: Master's Degree in Social Work; Current licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Mental Health: Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology or Educational Psychology OR Current Licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), License Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or license eligible for LMHC or LMFT Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams. Ability to use computer-based technology including a computer/laptop and cell phone. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required. Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply Additional Information Benefits: Competitive wages and compensation Health, dental, and vision insurance plans Flexible spending account Retirement plan with employer contribution Productivity bonus for salaried staff Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time Paid holiday time off Professional development opportunities Voluntary benefits Please visit our website at ********************** to learn more about our organization! Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law.

The above posted pay range information is for LICSW licensure with a minimum starting salary of $80,000. The pay range for LCSW licensure is $62,500 - $93,800 with a minimum starting salary of $64,480. $2500 SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!* Harbor Health operates two Programs for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Mattapan and Brockton, providing comprehensive healthcare, transportation and social services for more than 580 frail elders who continue to live with dignity and independence in the community. We are looking for a talented Social Worker (LCSW or LICSW) to join our team at the Elder Service Plan in Mattapan, MA. Come join our caring social work team! To learn more about PACE click here: What is PACE? Harbor Health offers GREAT benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Wellness programs and generous paid time off (20 days to start) plus 11 additional paid holidays annually and much more! Role: The Social Worker plans, coordinates and manages social work services for frail older adults and caregivers of Elder Service Plan (ESP) within the community as part of Integrated Disciplinary Team (IDT). Duties include but are not limited to conducting initial, semi, and annual assessments; participating in the Intake process for potential participants; providing supportive counseling to ESP participants and their family members; actively participates in Interdisciplinary Plan of Care meetings and other team meetings. Responsibilities: * Participates in the intake screening process in potential participants residence or home as needed, conducts a bio-psychosocial assessment. * Conducts timely initial, annual, and semiannual psychosocial assessments in client's residences in order to develop participants plan of care to include assessment tools of PHQ-9, MOCA, and CDR. * Actively participates in required meetings to include but not limited to Morning/Weekly Team, Plan of Care, and Family Meetings. * Responsible for attending monthly service plan meetings for participants in assisted living and nursing home facilities. * Provides individual and family supportive counseling at ESP and client's residences and conducts participant and caregiver support groups. * Manages clients during psychiatric hospitalizations. * Assists/advocates for interdisciplinary team, clients and families with community resources. * Works with financial staff to assist with bi-annual financial redeterminations. * Must be able to travel between Harbor sites and participant's residences as needed in a timely manner. Requirements: * MSW from an accredited school of social work * Current MA LCSW or LICSW License Required, current BLS Certification required * MoCA certification required or obtained within 3 months of hire * 2 years of professional experience of which 1 year was in providing direct behavioral health therapy to an adult population * 1 year of experience working with the frail elder population (paid or volunteer experience), 2 or more years of geriatric experience preferred * Basic skills for Microsoft Office 365 including Word, Excel, Outlook & Teams * Experience with dementia care, substance abuse and end of life care preferred * Critical thinking skills to problem solve, both individually and in a team setting * Bilingual a plus; English/Spanish, Haitian Creole and/or Portuguese. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. * Sign on bonus, half of hire and remainder after 90 days in good standing, former employees of HHSI not eligible. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining actual base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, years of relevant experience, education, training, and other factors as permissible by law). Monday - Friday Full Time - 40 hours

The above posted pay range information is for LICSW licensure with a minimum starting salary of $80,000. The pay range for LCSW licensure is $62,500 - $93,800 with a minimum starting salary of $64,480. $2500 SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!* Harbor Health operates two Programs for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Mattapan and Brockton, providing comprehensive healthcare, transportation and social services for more than 580 frail elders who continue to live with dignity and independence in the community. We are looking for a talented Social Worker (LCSW or LICSW) to join our team at the Elder Service Plan in Mattapan, MA. Come join our caring social work team! To learn more about PACE click here: What is PACE? Harbor Health offers GREAT benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Wellness programs and generous paid time off (20 days to start) plus 11 additional paid holidays annually and much more! Role: The Social Worker plans, coordinates and manages social work services for frail older adults and caregivers of Elder Service Plan (ESP) within the community as part of Integrated Disciplinary Team (IDT). Duties include but are not limited to conducting initial, semi, and annual assessments; participating in the Intake process for potential participants; providing supportive counseling to ESP participants and their family members; actively participates in Interdisciplinary Plan of Care meetings and other team meetings. Responsibilities: Participates in the intake screening process in potential participants residence or home as needed, conducts a bio-psychosocial assessment. Conducts timely initial, annual, and semiannual psychosocial assessments in client's residences in order to develop participants plan of care to include assessment tools of PHQ-9, MOCA, and CDR. Actively participates in required meetings to include but not limited to Morning/Weekly Team, Plan of Care, and Family Meetings. Responsible for attending monthly service plan meetings for participants in assisted living and nursing home facilities. Provides individual and family supportive counseling at ESP and client's residences and conducts participant and caregiver support groups. Manages clients during psychiatric hospitalizations. Assists/advocates for interdisciplinary team, clients and families with community resources. Works with financial staff to assist with bi-annual financial redeterminations. Must be able to travel between Harbor sites and participant's residences as needed in a timely manner. Requirements: MSW from an accredited school of social work Current MA LCSW or LICSW License Required, current BLS Certification required MoCA certification required or obtained within 3 months of hire 2 years of professional experience of which 1 year was in providing direct behavioral health therapy to an adult population 1 year of experience working with the frail elder population (paid or volunteer experience), 2 or more years of geriatric experience preferred Basic skills for Microsoft Office 365 including Word, Excel, Outlook & Teams Experience with dementia care, substance abuse and end of life care preferred Critical thinking skills to problem solve, both individually and in a team setting Bilingual a plus; English/Spanish, Haitian Creole and/or Portuguese. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. *Sign on bonus, half of hire and remainder after 90 days in good standing, former employees of HHSI not eligible. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining actual base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, years of relevant experience, education, training, and other factors as permissible by law). Monday - Friday Full Time - 40 hours

The Town of Burlington seeks applicants to perform clinical and administrative work for Burlington Youth & Family Services (BYFS), a Town department responsible for providing mental health and social services to families with adolescents and young adults. BYFS also provides information and referral services for all residents regardless of age. Essential functions include, but are not limited to: Provide family, individual, couple and group therapy for community adolescents and their families, under the direction of the Executive Director Conduct intake assessments Provide crisis intervention and information referral services Interface with Town and community agencies Minimum qualifications include: Licensed Masters Level Clinician Minimum of 3 years post graduate experience Experience in adolescent family, individual, couple, and group therapy Training in Systematic Family Therapy as well as trauma and/or substance abuse treatment a plus This is a non-union position. Salary is within Grade 3, of the Administrative & Professional Compensation Plan, offering annual increases via step system. Pay starts at $40.14/hour. This is a part-time position (22 hours per week) over a 3-day workweek to include two (2) evenings, and includes full benefits. Hours are as follows: Monday: 12pm-8pm, Tuesday: 10am-8pm, Thursday: 10am-2pm Position is available immediately Benefits include 3-day workweek Health and Dental Insurance Paid Time Off - vacation, sick, personal, holiday Pension Plan Please note: MA General Laws mandate that any individual having direct contact at any time with either children or senior citizens be subject to CORI screening by the Criminal History Systems Board. Any conditional offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory CORI results. Click on the Apply Now button ( preferred ) -or- Send letter of interest, resume, and application to: Cheralyn Rosati Human Resources Coordinator Town of Burlington 29 Center Street Burlington, MA 01803 The Town of Burlington is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Full Time Mary Ann Morse Healthcare Center, a 124 bed skilled nursing facility located in Natick, MA, is looking for a Social Worker to join our team. Mary Ann Morse Healthcare Center has been deeply rooted in the MetroWest community for over 25 years with a reputation for providing high quality care. This facility is situated in a beautiful setting with modern updates to the property and state of the art short term rehab unit and therapy gym. Summary: Work with Residents and their family members to identify their psychosocial, mental, and emotional needs and provide, develop and aid in access to services to meet those needs. Services will be provided in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Executive Director, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis. Essential Job Functions: Responsibilities and Standards Contribute to and maintain high quality Social Work services that meet and exceed staff and resident expectations. Maintain commitment to excellence in carrying out responsibilities. Maintain focus on person centered care. Develop preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the social service needs of each resident. Develop a written plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident that identifies the problems/needs of the resident and the goals to be accomplished for each problem/need identified. Serve as active contributor in care plan meetings, discharge planning meetings, family meetings and team meetings. Ensure collaborative relationship with residents and families to make informed decisions. Coordinate the provision of social services to residents to improve the quality of life for individual residents and respond to issues identified by residents and families to promote satisfaction with services. Review and revise care plans and assessments as necessary, but at least quarterly. Participate in interdisciplinary care meetings. Provide therapeutic interventions to assist residents in coping with transition and adjustment to the facility. Refer residents/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Participate in reviewing and developing facility social work policies concerning resident care and quality of life to assure compliance with state and federal regulations. Provide information to resident/families of Medicare/Medicaid and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. Understand and meet all state and federal requirements for social service documentation. Assure that progress notes charted are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the resident's response to the service. Prevent and address resident abuse as mandated by professional licensure. Involve the resident/family in planning objectives and goals for the residents. Discuss advance directives with resident and family, including Health Care Proxy, Living Will, and end of life decisions such as feeding tube, do not hospitalize, comfort measures only, DNR, hospice, and plan for funeral home. Provide support and education to residents and families to assist in understanding of placement and facility issues. Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident information. Provide a high level of customer service to residents, coworkers and supervisor by being helpful and courteous and seeking and responding to input. Demonstrate high interest in acknowledging and understanding others. Provide feedback to Director of Nursing and/or Executive Director regarding resident satisfaction relating to the facility. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required A graduate of an accredited School of Social Work, MSW, and LCSW required. Five years' experience with geriatric population, experience in licensed nursing home, and knowledge of MDS preferred. Skilled in communication, assessment and social work techniques. Ability to work with a variety of disciplines in individual and team settings. Working understanding of social systems and ability to implement state and federal regulations. Experience working with individuals with dementia/cognitive loss and their families. Must be able to show compassion, understanding, and patience when dealing with Residents. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to work independently. Strong interpersonal /communication skills. For employees working over 24 hours, we offer: Health and dental insurance Paid vacation and sick time 8 holidays Personal days 401k plan Tuition reimbursement Life insurance Working at non-profit Mary Ann Morse Healthcare Corporation is a meaningful and rewarding experience. Together, we help seniors and their families to embrace healthy aging. Our continuum of exceptional quality senior living, healthcare, and home care services has been trusted by Metro West families for more than 25 years. We are an equal opportunity employer.

* Provides psychosocial assessment, psychoeducation, clinical intervention, and care coordination to shelter guests through all phases of treatment and follow up. This includes crisis intervention, assessment of acute care needs, and supported referral to internal and external services. * Provides administrative and clinical supervision to a team of clinicians and clinical casemanagers, and MSW interns, including hiring, scheduling, monitoring, training, and performance evaluation * Under the supervision of the Director, oversees clinical and clinical case management services within the shelter including intake, assessment and referral, and general service provision. * Assists Director in the development and implementation of training plans for the Behavioral Health team and shelter staff. * Ensures clinical staff provide harm reduction services to guests living with co-occurring disorders * Participates in the development and monitoring of individual service plans * Utilizes clinical engagement strategies to assess guest interest and willingness to engage in additional services, including mental healthcare and housing, and provide support as guests explore motivation and readiness. * Assists with overseeing compliance with grant reporting and requirements, including ongoing communication with DMH regarding vulnerable clients in shelter who are DMH-eligible. * Provides psychoeducational groups for guests * Attends assigned meetings, case conferences and trainings * Maintains up to date and accurate progress notes and records, including HMIS. * Transports clients via program van * Performs other duties as assigned

Job Description The Town of Ashland is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Social Worker. The Social Worker serves as a liaison for Town-wide human services policies and procedures. This position along with a Case Manager is responsible for acting as a central access point for Ashland residents seeking social services, including referral assistance, crisis intervention, and financial support. The role involves helping residents identify appropriate resources, providing case management and support, disseminating relevant information, and coordinating referrals. Annual Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 Schedule: 40 hours per week ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responsible for maintaining and revising protocols and procedures for the human services division. Provides comprehensive case management for clients. Makes an assessment of client needs regarding physical and mental health, ability to function; provides care management services to identify appropriate action and options available to the resident in need. Works to: Conduct in-home visits, office meetings and phone conversations with residents to identify needs for service and make appropriate referrals for services; Provide case management and support to residents and their family members through mediation and family meetings; maintains accurate and current records of client interactions as well as the resources available to them. Assist residents to apply for services, food stamps, fuel assistance, Medicaid or other assistance. Provide follow-up case management for residents that have accessed services or have participated in the Jail Diversion Program. Build partnerships with human services agencies. Work with various human services task forces, such as the Hoarding Task Force, to address social emotional issues. Works with Town departments, schools, and public safety to ensure that the Town is providing families in need with efficient and comprehensive assistance. Assist the team with Food Resources pickup, drop off, orders, and walk-ins at the Food Pantry. Identify emerging human services issues. Create a referral network for the departments of Youth and Family Services, Elder Services, and Veterans Services. Attends professional meetings and classes regarding issues related to the human services department. Responsible for the oversight of the Case Manager position. Provides information and education through the Town website, social media, public presentations, and written reports. SUPERVISION RECEIVED The employee works under the direction of the Director of Prevention & Human Services. The employee plans and prioritizes the majority of the work independently, in accordance with standard practices and previous training. The employee is expected to solve most problems of detail or unusual situations by adapting methods or interpreting instructions. Instructions for new assignments usually consist of statements of desired objectives, deadlines or priorities. Technical and policy issues or changes are discussed with the supervisor. The work is generally reviewed only for technical adequacy and appropriateness of decisions. Methods are not usually reviewed in detail. SUPERVISION PROVIDED Provide guidance and supervision to the Case Manager. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Master's degree in Social work or related human services field, 3-5 years of social services experience. State Certification as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker preferred, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker license. Please Note: We cannot provide on-site supervision for LCSW's seeking independent licensure. KNOWLEDGE ABILITY AND SKILL Knowledge: Knowledge of available services to address social, emotional, and financial issues. Abilities: Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, to be a good listener, display sensitivity to the needs of residents, and have strong social and interpersonal skills. Skill: Skill in standard office equipment and computer applications. Physical Skills Little or no physical demands are required to perform the work. Work effort principally involves sitting to perform work tasks, with intermittent periods of stooping, walking, and standing. There will be some occasional lifting of food pantry items and other various office items.

Job Description Hunt has been caring for families on Boston's north shore since 1976, providing top-quality skilled nursing care in Danvers, MA for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort, and independence for the highest possible quality of life. From post-surgery and post-hospital rehabilitation to long-term care for a chronic illness, our highly skilled nursing care teams provide compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way to reduce hospital readmissions and achieve exceptional outcomes. Come join this collaborative and innovated team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy weekly pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career. LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER Join one of the largest post-acute health care systems across Massachusetts, committed to fulfilling the health and residential needs of the population in the communities we serve. Why Join? We're a premier skilled nursing facility offering long- and short-term care, rehabilitation, and respiratory services. Join one of the largest post-acute health care systems across Massachusetts, committed to fulfilling the health and residential needs of the population in the communities we serve. Essential Job Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Assists filing of paperwork, answering phones, taking messages, returning calls, delivering messages. • Communicate effectively with residents, families, caregivers, and staff either face-to-face or by telephone. • Sets up facility meetings on behalf of the Director of Social Services- residents such as care plan meetings, 72-hour meetings, welcome meetings. • Assists in ensuring accuracy of daily census. • Gather resident information for the completion of request for services (MA health screens). • Meets and welcomes new residents to facility. • Reviewing admission agreement packets with new resident/responsible parties. • Must be able to relay accurate confidential information as it relates to HIPPA. • Assist with discharge planning with respect to obtaining the resource information for discharge (such as making PCP appointments, behavioral health appointments, referral for elder services and VNA and faxing discharge paperwork) • Completion of housing applications with resident's and other community resources such as SNAP benefits, The Ride, DMH, DDS. • Gather information for coordination of grievance concern. • Gather information for guardianship regulatory compliance. • Coordinate Ombudsman directive for facility-initiated notices of transfer discharges. • Assist the Licensed social worker with obtaining social history in order to determine their plan of care • Post discharge calls and follow up with resident's/ responsible parties, VNA and Elder Services. • Updating resident's face sheets with updated contact information. • Conducting audits of advanced directives, psychotropic medications, etc. Participating in QA activities. • Other administrative duties as assigned to support the Social Services dept.

The Social Worker will work with residents in the nursing home by identifying their psychosocial, mental and emotional needs along with providing, developing, and/or aiding in the access of services to meet those needs. Services will be provided in accordance with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics along with strict adherence to government regulations. The nursing home social worker is responsible for fostering a climate, policies and routines that enable residents to maximize their individuality, independence and dignity. This climate shall provide residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental and psychosocial well-being and quality of life. Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described below. Functions: In fulfilling his or her primary duties and responsibilities, the nursing home social worker shall exercise professional judgment in carrying out a variety of activities that maximize the well-being and quality of life of residents. The following is a list of those duties according to the NASW Nursing Home Social Work Practice Standards: Administrative Review facility policies and procedures as part of the facility's interdisciplinary team to assure compliance with state and federal regulations Participate in reviewing and setting policies concerning resident care and quality of life Participate in developing facility social work policies Develop, maintain and utilize a listing of current community resources that are useful to residents and their families/significant others Participate in quality assurance interdisciplinary team meetings Understand and meet all government requirements for social service documentation Document progress in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents Advocacy Work with the interdisciplinary team and administration to promote and protect resident rights and the psychosocial wellbeing of each resident. Prevent and address resident abuse as mandated by law and professional licensure Identify community changes and opportunities such as legislation, regulations and programs that affect nursing home residents Work with residents, families, significant others and staff to provide support, information and organization for taking a more proactive role in self-advocacy to improve the quality of life/care for individual residents and those who live and work within the nursing home and the community at large Clinical Complete a social history and psychosocial assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs Participate in the development of a written, interdisciplinary plan of care for each resident that identifies the psychosocial needs/issues of the resident, the goals to be accomplished for those needs/issues, and the appropriate social worker interventions Ensure or provide therapeutic interventions to assist residents in coping with their transition and adjustment to a long-term care facility, including their social, emotional, and psychological needs Ensure or provide support and education to residents/family members/significant others to assist in their understanding of placement and facility issues in addition to referring them to the appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the needed services Provide groups for residents/family members/significant others as appropriate to their needs Provide clinical interventions to address catastrophic events that occur during the resident's stay in the facility Coordinate the resident discharge planning process and make referrals for appropriate home care services prior to the resident's return of the community Education Educate staff regarding the role of the social worker in the facility and the psychosocial needs of the residents and their families/significant others including the problems of aging and disability Educate staff regarding cultural diversity and each staff member's importance when caring for residents. Educate staff regarding residents' rights and how to recognize and prevent abuse, neglect and mistreatment Educate residents and families/significant others regarding their rights and responsibilities, effective problem solving and the extent of community, health and social services that are available to them, including those necessary for effective discharge planning May supervise students assigned to social services in accordance with the respective school guidelines and monitor and document the progress of their work Consultation Social service consultation shall be provided by a MSW, LICSW on a planned basis with sufficient frequency to enable the social worker(s), administration and facility staff to improve the quality of life of residents by meeting their psychosocial needs. The social work consultant shall have had prior experience with elders especially regarding placement and adjustment issues in nursing facilities. In addition, the social work consultant should be familiar both with regulations about social work in nursing homes and issues that might impact resident care when working on an interdisciplinary team. The consultative services should focus on each of the following three distinct groups: Social Worker Review documentation and service delivery Develop and maximize the social worker's skills in psychosocial assessment, interviewing, documentation and treatment methods Review administration, organizational concerns, program planning and long-term strategic issues Encourage professional development and self-advocacy Management Staff Review program planning, policy development, priority setting regarding social services and the function/role of the social worker(s) Advocate for social services as central to improving the quality of life of residents Other Facility Staff Provide case consultation Provide in-services Assist in the interpretation of social work issues to clinical staff Qualifications: Academic: Academic credentials as mandated by current state licensure requirements Licensure: LSW, LCSW, or LICSW in Massachusetts Experience: Prior work with elders in a community or long-term care setting is preferred Skills: The nursing home social worker must have skills in communication, assessment and social work methods and techniques. He/she should be able to work effectively with a variety of disciplines in an individual and team setting. He/she should have a working understanding of social systems along with the ability to implement pertinent state and federal regulations. Knowledge and Skills: Customer Service Oriented Ability to be patient while interacting with challenged or difficult residents Knowledge of activity programs developed to engage adult and geriatric residents Skill in conducting arts & crafts, music, games and associated activities Demonstrates organizational and critical thinking skills Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work independently, problem solve and make decisions as necessary Ability to create a resident-centered environment Knowledge of policies and procedures and state and federal regulations Required Responsibilities: Successful demonstration of work standards, quality work product, productivity, and job knowledge are standard expectations for all company employees. Core Competencies: Caring/Compassion Accountability Dependability Adaptability/Flexibility Effective Communication Confidentiality Team Player Dedication

Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Minimum Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have (A) a Bachelor's degree or higher in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education or criminal justice or a relevant human services degree and (B) a current and valid Licensures as a Licensed Social Work Associate, Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Certified Social Worker or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration*. *Applicants at the Department of Children and Families must obtain the required license in Social Work within the first nine (9) months of employment. The classification may require possession of a current and valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License at a class level specific to assignment. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Apply for a Job Apply for a Job for JAWS Users Create a Profile Create a Profile for JAWS Users System Requirements The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking dynamic, and mission-driven individuals to fill the critical role of Social Worker. Selected candidates will provide the necessary services to help children in need including homeless, foster, abused and neglected. In many situations, Social Worker's interact with children and family members, including siblings, parents, extended relatives, and guardians in order to assess the needs of each child and determine the best course of action for improving the child/family environment. Please Note: Diversity equity and inclusion are core values for the Department of Children and Families. DCF strives to continue to build the most diverse equitable and inclusive workforce possible to be representative of the communities we serve. DCF strongly encourages diverse and multi-lingual candidates to apply. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): Assess, evaluate, conduct initial and ongoing case management of children/family services, and needs. Develop, review, update and ensure implementation of strength-based service plans for each child in care or custody including risk assessment, safety plans and goals. Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements. Attend home and foster care visits; transport children to health, social services or other agency-related appointments as required. Maintain ongoing communication with DCF staff and other constituencies, initiate court action when necessary. Empower families to make stable commitments to children by providing counseling and coordinating visits with biological parents and/or guardians and other relatives; develop a helping relationship and ensure needed supports and services are provided. Attend weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, in-service training, and team meetings. Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the community, with clients, schools, courts and with referring agencies seeking to build and sustain positive relationships. IMPORTANT: Offers of employment are made based on agency staffing needs. Offices in the Central Region consist of: North Central Office - 690 Mechanic Street, Suite 100, Leominster, MA 01453 South Central Office - 185 Church Street, Whitinsville, MA 01588 Worcester East Office - 151 West Boylston Drive, Worcester, MA 01606 Worcester West Office - 5 Brussels Street, Worcester, MA 01610 Framingham Office - 300 Howard Street, Framingham, MA 01702 About the Department of Children and Families: The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is committed to upholding the fundamental mission of protecting children from abuse and neglect to ensure they are able to grow and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. DCF's vision is that all children have the right to grow up in a nurturing home, free from abuse and neglect, with access to food, shelter, clothing, health care and education. DCF works toward establishing the safety, permanency and well-being of the Commonwealth's children by stabilizing and preserving families; providing quality temporary alternative care, when necessary, safely reunifying families; and when necessary and appropriate, creating new families through kinship, guardianship or adoption. Preferred applicants will possess a demonstrated commitment to the core practice values\: 1) child-driven, 2) family-centered, 3) community-focused, 4) strength-based, 5) committed to diversity/cultural competency, and 6) committed to continuous learning. For more information about DCF\: https\://*************************************************************** Pre-Offer Process: A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit http\://********************* and click on "Information for Job Applicants". Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website. Please be advised that you have applied to a “Continuous Posting.” Continuous postings are used for high volume positions which require continuous hiring. Candidates who apply to this posting will remain active in the “continuous posting” for 90 days and will be considered as openings arise. Although we cannot guarantee every candidate will be considered, as selection is based on job availability and individual staffing needs of the agency, candidates are strongly encouraged to reapply after 90 days. 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