Medical social worker jobs in Rapid City, SD - 83 jobs

Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is a leading medical staffing firm, with more than 2,000 successful placements over the past 3 years. With over 30 years of experience we understand the needs of the medical professional and the clients that we serve. Responsibilities Saratoga Medical has an immediate opening for a full-time Medical Social Worker to work at F.E. Warren AFB in Cheyenne, WY. Position is 40 hours per week schedule, Monday through Friday, day shift only approximately 7:30a - 4:30p. Qualifications Degree: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). Education: Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Experience: Minimum 2 years experience working with case management, care coordination, and/or social work services Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker highly PREFERRED. Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary. Any employee who is aware of discriminatory conduct or who has any concern about a possible violation of this policy should immediately report the conduct or concern to his or her supervisor, designated human resource personnel or any corporate office

Fremont County School District Number 25 Riverton, Wyoming Frontier Academy Social Worker/Counselor Reports to: School Principal Supervises: None REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Appropriate Wyoming PTSB Certification MSW Required POSITION SUMMARY To provide quality school social work services for the district. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide quality educational based counseling services, as established by Child Study Teams, which may include individual counseling, group counseling, family counseling, monitoring of behavioral programs, and coordination of service of other agencies. If assigned, provide regular education students individual crisis counseling and developmental counseling and assist students to overcome problems that impede learning and assist them in making sound educational choices. Design appropriate goals, objectives and timelines for appropriate school related social work services for eligible students. Maintain accurate records and logs pertaining to services provided to students, parents, and school staff members. Monitor and document student progress and communicate progress with appropriate students, staff, parents, and other members of the school based team(s). Complete and submit in a professional and timely manner appropriate functional behavioral analysis, behavioral assessments, social histories, parent interviews, and classroom observations. Collaborate in developing positive behavior intervention plans for students. Assist the district in student referrals to community service agencies, which may include child protection, court issues, and mental health. Collaborate with regular classroom teachers, other specialty teachers, and related service providers in the development of a variety of strategies to meet the educational needs of special education students. Follow time schedules, attend and participate in all assigned meetings, and maintain a positive professional manner with students, parents, and staff. Interact positively and appropriately with students. Maintain confidentiality standards as defined by local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Assist parents and students that are transitioning from one building to another with tours and contact information in their building. Other duties as assigned. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS Possesses strong oral and written communication skills Works independently with little direct supervision Works as part of a team Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated Demonstrates strong work ethic to achieve District goals Displays effective multitasking and time management skills LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies and regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine correspondence. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. EVALUATION Performance on this job will be evaluated by the School Principal in consultation with the Special Services Director in accordance with school board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of certified or classified personnel. SALARY SCHEDULE This position will be paid according to the approved Certified Professional Salary Schedule. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT School Year Calendar + additional days depending on grade levels served. CLEARANCES Employment is contingent on a local, state, and federal criminal background clearance. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Certified Social Worker in Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LICSWs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LISW license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit ***************** or contact: Deena Mullins, Recruitment Partner, email: *********************, Cell: **************

Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location Sturgis, SD USA Department STH Social Services Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Starting Pay Rate Range $25.88 - $32.35 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary Responsible for collaboration with medical staff, residents, family and the Healthcare team by assessing, facilitating, planning and advocating for health needs on an individual basis resulting in quality, cost-effective outcomes. Establishes goals and priorities consistent with the mission and goals of Monument Health Senior Care, as well as meets requirements of applicable federal, state and local regulatory and/or accrediting bodies. This position serves as the Social Services Designee for Monument Health Senior Care. This position participates in the MDS and care planning process and well as coordination of admissions with the DON to the facility. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: *Supportive work culture *Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage *Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account *Instant pay is available for qualifying positions *Paid Time Off Accrual Bank *Opportunities for growth and advancement *Tuition assistance/reimbursement *Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions *Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: Completes assessments and other identified forms within the RAI process in a timely manner. Participates in care plan meetings, develops and documents care plan problems, and assists the interdisciplinary team in completing the MDS. Thoroughly documents assessments and care conferences accurately and timely, Develops a long-range plan for social work that focuses on the provision of high quality, cost-effective care for the patient that is consistent with the facility's strategic planning and provides input into the Center's planning process. Develops and maintains positive liaison partnership with community agencies, vendors, and services that could assist or supplement the therapy planned for patients on an ongoing basis. Directs social service Performance Improvement program and continuously seeks to improve the quality of care, institutes practice changes based on evaluation, supports interdisciplinary performance quality improvement efforts to improve patient care. Handles inquiries about facility; shares responsibility for coordinating admission of residents. Implements strategies and programs for social service care that are consistent with Monument Health's mission, vision, policies, goals, and objectives. Uses age specific criteria to assess patient needs and therapeutic approaches. Identifies psychosocial, historical, cultural and spiritual needs to assist in the development of the daily treatment and formulation of individual care plans of the patients. Optimize care coordination of assisted living facilities, physicians and community resources as necessary. Evaluates current treatment plan to identify barriers, determine realistic goals and objectives, and seek potential alternative in conjunction with the medical staff. Facilitate planning for patient/family needs to ensure a smooth transition for the resident to a lower level of care. Receives formal grievances from residents and families. Communicates concerns and/or findings to appropriate departments. Tracks resolutions provided by relevant department and resident/family satisfaction of resolution. Assist patients to maintain their sense of competency, identity and autonomy and prepares the patient to deal with the changes and the family to support the patient including education on Surrogate Decision Makers / Living Wills and Power of Attorney Submit resident review and preadmission screenings to Maximus for federal regulation compliance of the South Dakota PASRR program. Monitor for changes in residents' status that would require Maximus review and coordinate services recommended. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - Bachelors degree in Social Services or related field Preferred: Certification - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - South Dakota Department of Social Services Experience - 1+ years of Long Term Care Experience Physical Requirements: Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Job Category Patient Services Job Family Care Coordination Shift Employee Type Regular 64 Monument Health Sturgis Hospital Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location Sturgis, SD USA Department STH Social Services Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Starting Pay Rate Range $25.88 - $32.35 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary Responsible for collaboration with medical staff, residents, family and the Healthcare team by assessing, facilitating, planning and advocating for health needs on an individual basis resulting in quality, cost-effective outcomes. Establishes goals and priorities consistent with the mission and goals of Monument Health Senior Care, as well as meets requirements of applicable federal, state and local regulatory and/or accrediting bodies. This position serves as the Social Services Designee for Monument Health Senior Care. This position participates in the MDS and care planning process and well as coordination of admissions with the DON to the facility. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: *Supportive work culture *Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage *Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account *Instant pay is available for qualifying positions *Paid Time Off Accrual Bank *Opportunities for growth and advancement *Tuition assistance/reimbursement *Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions *Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: Completes assessments and other identified forms within the RAI process in a timely manner. Participates in care plan meetings, develops and documents care plan problems, and assists the interdisciplinary team in completing the MDS. Thoroughly documents assessments and care conferences accurately and timely, Develops a long-range plan for social work that focuses on the provision of high quality, cost-effective care for the patient that is consistent with the facility's strategic planning and provides input into the Center's planning process. Develops and maintains positive liaison partnership with community agencies, vendors, and services that could assist or supplement the therapy planned for patients on an ongoing basis. Directs social service Performance Improvement program and continuously seeks to improve the quality of care, institutes practice changes based on evaluation, supports interdisciplinary performance quality improvement efforts to improve patient care. Handles inquiries about facility; shares responsibility for coordinating admission of residents. Implements strategies and programs for social service care that are consistent with Monument Health's mission, vision, policies, goals, and objectives. Uses age specific criteria to assess patient needs and therapeutic approaches. Identifies psychosocial, historical, cultural and spiritual needs to assist in the development of the daily treatment and formulation of individual care plans of the patients. Optimize care coordination of assisted living facilities, physicians and community resources as necessary. Evaluates current treatment plan to identify barriers, determine realistic goals and objectives, and seek potential alternative in conjunction with the medical staff. Facilitate planning for patient/family needs to ensure a smooth transition for the resident to a lower level of care. Receives formal grievances from residents and families. Communicates concerns and/or findings to appropriate departments. Tracks resolutions provided by relevant department and resident/family satisfaction of resolution. Assist patients to maintain their sense of competency, identity and autonomy and prepares the patient to deal with the changes and the family to support the patient including education on Surrogate Decision Makers / Living Wills and Power of Attorney Submit resident review and preadmission screenings to Maximus for federal regulation compliance of the South Dakota PASRR program. Monitor for changes in residents' status that would require Maximus review and coordinate services recommended. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - Bachelors degree in Social Services or related field Preferred: Certification - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - South Dakota Department of Social Services Experience - 1+ years of Long Term Care Experience Physical Requirements: Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Job Category Patient Services Job Family Care Coordination Shift Employee Type Regular 64 Monument Health Sturgis Hospital Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Cancer Center Building Location: Sioux Falls, SD Address: 1309 W 17th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00 Department Details Work with a committed team, passionate about meeting the needs of complex patients. Job Summary Provides supportive services/counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social, emotional and economical concerns of patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning by coordinating and planning programs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of medical situations. Coordinates healthcare programs among patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and psychosocial and healthcare teams/communities. Demonstrates knowledge of human behavior and developmental stages. Responds to suspected abuse, neglect or violence in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws. Develops appropriate plan of care for patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers by obtaining resources from the social, health and human services agencies. Provides referrals, current information and/or education regarding programs and services available. Demonstrates commitment to the organization by utilizing time effectively, participating in special projects/assignments and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates professionalism by participating in care conferences and transitional rounding, serving as an advocate. Demonstrates efficacy in critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making. Possesses written and verbal communication skills while establishing a rapport with patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and communities and healthcare teams/communities. Displays independent judgement. Actively participates with the healthcare teams. Depending on department may be providing social services for donors and transplant recipients. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required. Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred. Depending on location, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment. Depending on position, may be required to possess multi-state licensure privilege. Must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice: In South Dakota: Social Worker license (SW) Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0244993 Job Function: Care Coordination Featured: No

Are you passionate about helping children and youth in out-of-home placement connect with family members? might be a great fit for you! #YouareLSS You Belong at Lutheran Social Services We believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe, loving, and nurturing family. Our priority is to support and empower adoptive families, ensuring children find the permanency of a "forever family"-a place where they can heal, grow, and reach their full potential. This position may be eligible for a $600 Sign on Bonus Onsite/Hybrid/Remote: Position can be located at any of our sites in South Dakota based on candidate location. Travel is required. HOURS: Full-time, 40hours, Monday- Friday; occasional evenings and weekends, as needed. SALARY: Dependent on experience and qualifications. BENEFITS: LSS is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. $600 hiring bonus* external candidates only PTO Time Frontload Up to 24 Hours for benefit-eligible employees 8 Paid Holidays 401(k) 3% match Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, with HSA & FSA options Dental and Vision plans Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility Family Development Specialist Assists families in navigating the process to become a foster or adoptive resource. In this position you will complete home study assessments for prospective foster and kinship families who are pursuing Foster Care and Kinship licensing and adoption approval. You will partner with families to complete the home study process, write the home study assessment, and provide resources and support to families throughout the process. You will be a valuable member of the Licensing Team and work collaboratively with South Dakota DSS/CPS. You will enjoy this setting if you are someone that: Enjoys clients focused care with a team that is dedicated to quality outcomes. Likes working with the Children and/or Adult population. Appreciates an active, challenging care environment that requires critical thinking. Values autonomous professional practice. Possesses motivation to help create and deliver high-quality client care in an energizing team environment. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Bachelor's degree in social work or related field, plus one to two years related experience is required. Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Social Work Associate through the South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners is required. Must be at least 21 years of age, is required. Must successfully complete all agency background checks, is required. Requires valid driver's license and ability to obtain approved driver status, is required. LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. To apply for this position, click the link LSS of South Dakota Careers ************************** External Candidates only eligible for sign on bonus* LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Description will be located in the ER in the emergency department. Day in the life of a Social Worker (LCSW): The Medical Licensed Clinical Social worker intervenes with patients who have complex psychosocial needs or may require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs. In addition, offers immediate crisis intervention to patients and families with psychosocial needs and coordinates/facilitates the development of a discharge plan of care for high risk patient populations. This role screens and receives referrals from physicians, Case Managers, staff nurses and other members of the care team. Why work at Cheyenne Regional? ANCC Magnet Hospital 403(b) with 4% employer match 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure) Education Assistance Program Employer Sponsored Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Loan Forgiveness Eligible Here is what you will be doing: Conducts initial social work screening to determine if complete psychosocial and needs assessment will be required through evaluation of prior functional levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope. Initial screening will be performed within the first 24 hours of admission. Conducts psychosocial and discharge needs assessment and documents findings in the medical record as appropriate and per departmental policy and procedures. Performs additional follow-up visits as indicated or ordered by physician and documents accordingly. Intervenes with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability; assesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs. Establishes and maintains a supportive professional rapport with patient, family, physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Provides patient and family education on community resources and reinforce the discharge plan with education, discussion and family/patient conferences as needed or as ordered by physician. Advocates for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services across the health care system. Participates in discharge planning activities for complex patients, in order to provide appropriate linkage with post-discharge care providers. Deals with families exhibiting complex family dynamics that impact directly on patient care and discharge, and patient and family support in legally complex cases. Assists Case Managers with discharge planning activities as requested. Provides consultation to Case Managers, Care Managers, discharge planner and MSWs when coordination with significant or intensive community resources is necessary to achieve desired treatment outcomes. Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies, procedures, and standard within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, productivity, and accuracy of practice. Serves as faculty to the schools of social work to provide education and training sites. Provides direct supervision to all on campus social work students. Desired Skills: Excellent oral/written communication skills necessary to positively interact with patients, patient's families, visitors, physicians and other staff Ability to function independently and as a team member Computer knowledge Ability to assess, evaluate, explain, teach, problem solve using critical thinking; and perform calculations Here is what you will need: MSW graduate from an accredited college/university LCSW Certification for the State of Wyoming Cheyenne Regional RQI within 14 calendar days of start date Two or more years hospital social work and/or protective services experience Nice to have: Working knowledge/experience in Utilization Management ACMA Certification About Cheyenne Regional: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific Railroad to treat workers injured while building the transcontinental railroad. Today, we are the largest hospital in the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating over 350,000+ patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska, and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee experience by living our core values of Integrity, Caring, Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Excellence to I.N.S.P.I.R.E. great health. Our team makes a difference every day by providing trusted healthcare expertise through a passionate and I.N.S.P.I.R.E.(ing) approach with a personal touch. By living our values, we aim to achieve our goal of becoming a 5-star rated hospital, providing critical support and resources to our community and the greater region we serve. If you are eager to make a difference and passionate about healthcare, we encourage you to apply today!

Certified Staff/Social Worker Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Locator: 4.08 Sweetwater County School District Number One P.O. Box 1089 Rock Springs, WY 82902-1089 CERTIFIED PERSONNEL JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Social Worker Location: Rock Springs High School Reports To: Building Principal(s) Terms of Contract: Full Contract Nature and Scope of Job: As a counselor, one must function within the support services provided under the definitions and regulations of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 34 CFR 300.34(c)(2). A counselor is to provide a comprehensive guidance program for students. The counselor will provide services to meet the educational and emotional needs of all identified special education students; consult with teachers, staff and parents to enhance their effectiveness in helping students; and supports other secondary programs. Job Functions: Essential Functions: 1. Assists in planning and implementing a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students within the school district counselor/social worker curriculum. 2. Assists students to overcome problems that impede learning and assists them in making sound educational choices. 3. Provides individual crisis counseling and developmental counseling referred by teachers, parents, administrators, or the student him/herself. 4. Provides opportunities to make home visitations when required in order to improve school/family communication. 5. To develop assistance plans for students "at risk", result of child abuse, drugs and alcohol, sexual abuse, rape, suicide, STD's, pregnancy, court probation, dropouts, runaways and truants. 6. To provide guidance for post high school plans; employment, occupational trends and opportunities; higher education, academic preparation needed, financial aids information, grants, scholarships, work programs and loans; military services. 7. Provides small group counseling to students with similar concerns or needs. 8. Acts as a resource for classroom teachers in any and all areas that concern human behavior. 9. Makes home visitations for the purpose of building a healthy rapport between parents and children, parents and school, and children and school. 10. Preparing a social or developmental history on a child with a disability. 11. Assisting in developing positive behavioral intervention strategies. 12. Provides individual and/or family counseling to address student concerns and/or needs. 13.. To make referrals for students to outside agencies that are identified as agencies that can provide satisfactory assistance to a student's problem. Post High School 1. Conduct follow-up studies of graduates in order to gain information and insight as to how the school might change to better serve the needs of graduation. Other Functions: 1. Graduation Checks 2. Progress Report Academic Advising and Counseling 3. Quarter and Semester Academic Advising 4. Special Needs Groups/ Counseling and advising 5. Teacher or parent referrals for personal counseling 6. Referrals to private treatment centers and aftercare 7. Counseling/support groups 8. Peer Tutor - coordinate and support 9. Follows school district policies and procedures 10. Assists with the pre-intervention activities of students in each building they are assigned to. 11. Assists with and/or develops new programs as necessary to meet the needs of identified and potential students in special education programs in the buildings they are assigned to 12. Promotes positive public relations with the community and within the school district by using positive verbal and non-verbal communication and interaction skills at all times. 13. Provides leadership with all staff members in maintaining the necessary confidentiality of information as it relates to students and staff that they work with on a daily basis. All Programs Require: Follow Up - after counseling implementations of plans and making sure the options are being implemented. On Going Process - keep in touch with student for the high school career. Job Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Mental Ability Awareness of and familiarity with financial aid counseling, group counseling, drug and alcohol counseling, academic and career guidance. Knowledge of Special Education Law. Must perform a variety of duties. Make evaluations based on data. Must work with people. Must make judgments and decisions. Minimum Requirements (Education, License, Certification or Formal Training): Must meet the Professional Teachers Standards Board Licensure, State of Wyoming teacher certification and professional standards. Must have a Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited institution Equipment Used: * School Management Software - Familiarity with platforms for scheduling, attendance, and student records. * Data-Driven Decision Making - Ability to analyze school performance metrics and trends. * Communication and Collaboration Platforms - Proficiency with staff and parent communication tools. * Cybersecurity Awareness - Ensuring data protection and compliance with privacy policies. * Digital Collaboration Tools - Experience using shared documents, discussion boards, and communication apps. * Assistive Technology - Understanding of tools that support diverse learning needs. * Cybersecurity and Digital Safety - Awareness of online privacy, security risks, and digital citizenship. Physical Demands: Be able to stand, walk, and sit for long periods without fatigue or discomfort. Be able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry a distance of 50 feet. Be able to work at a computer for a portion of each day without fatigue or discomfort. Environmental Demands: Be able to spend most of the time inside classrooms with some work outside in cold/hot weather. Be able to tolerate noise up to 90 decibels.

will be located in the ER in the emergency department. Day in the life of a Social Worker (LCSW): The Medical Licensed Clinical Social worker intervenes with patients who have complex psychosocial needs or may require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs. In addition, offers immediate crisis intervention to patients and families with psychosocial needs and coordinates/facilitates the development of a discharge plan of care for high risk patient populations. This role screens and receives referrals from physicians, Case Managers, staff nurses and other members of the care team. Why work at Cheyenne Regional? ANCC Magnet Hospital 403(b) with 4% employer match 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure) Education Assistance Program Employer Sponsored Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Loan Forgiveness Eligible Here is what you will be doing: Conducts initial social work screening to determine if complete psychosocial and needs assessment will be required through evaluation of prior functional levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope. Initial screening will be performed within the first 24 hours of admission. Conducts psychosocial and discharge needs assessment and documents findings in the medical record as appropriate and per departmental policy and procedures. Performs additional follow-up visits as indicated or ordered by physician and documents accordingly. Intervenes with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability; assesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs. Establishes and maintains a supportive professional rapport with patient, family, physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Provides patient and family education on community resources and reinforce the discharge plan with education, discussion and family/patient conferences as needed or as ordered by physician. Advocates for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services across the health care system. Participates in discharge planning activities for complex patients, in order to provide appropriate linkage with post-discharge care providers. Deals with families exhibiting complex family dynamics that impact directly on patient care and discharge, and patient and family support in legally complex cases. Assists Case Managers with discharge planning activities as requested. Provides consultation to Case Managers, Care Managers, discharge planner and MSWs when coordination with significant or intensive community resources is necessary to achieve desired treatment outcomes. Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies, procedures, and standard within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, productivity, and accuracy of practice. Serves as faculty to the schools of social work to provide education and training sites. Provides direct supervision to all on campus social work students. Desired Skills: Excellent oral/written communication skills necessary to positively interact with patients, patient's families, visitors, physicians and other staff Ability to function independently and as a team member Computer knowledge Ability to assess, evaluate, explain, teach, problem solve using critical thinking; and perform calculations Here is what you will need: MSW graduate from an accredited college/university LCSW Certification for the State of Wyoming Cheyenne Regional RQI within 14 calendar days of start date Two or more years hospital social work and/or protective services experience Nice to have: Working knowledge/experience in Utilization Management ACMA Certification About Cheyenne Regional: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific Railroad to treat workers injured while building the transcontinental railroad. Today, we are the largest hospital in the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating over 350,000+ patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska, and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee experience by living our core values of Integrity, Caring, Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Excellence to I.N.S.P.I.R.E. great health. Our team makes a difference every day by providing trusted healthcare expertise through a passionate and I.N.S.P.I.R.E.(ing) approach with a personal touch. By living our values, we aim to achieve our goal of becoming a 5-star rated hospital, providing critical support and resources to our community and the greater region we serve. If you are eager to make a difference and passionate about healthcare, we encourage you to apply today!

Job Description We are seeking a Certified Social Worker in Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents mental and emotional needs. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? CSW-PIPs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What Youll Need Active, unrestricted CSW-PIP license Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care

Details Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a Master Social Worker to join our dynamic home health care team. In this position, you will be responsible and accountable for the evaluation, coordination, and administration of social work services to patients and families. Schedule: Part-Time visits needed Monday - Friday Essential Job Functions: * Assist the client in the ability to understand the significant social and emotional factors related to their health problems. * Assists in the development of a plan of care based on clinical diagnosis, client and physician input that includes medical and social interventions and measurable goals or outcomes. * Arranges to have plans of care implemented by providing linkage to community medical and health resources. * Routinely reviews client progress to determine the effectiveness of services in reaching maximum rehab potential. * ensures use of appropriate medical, social, diagnostic and psychological terminology. * Investigate and take appropriate actions on client or employee concerns/complaints. * Instruct clients, family members and primary care givers as needed to insure the optimal functioning level for each client. * Coordinate agency services by ensuring that other agency caregivers are properly orientated and trained to meet the client's needs in accordance with agency policies and procedures. * Insure effective coordination of client home care services through the timely completion of required documentation as well as the timely transfer of pertinent medical data to the client's physician, therapists or other care givers. * Provide input to the Medicare Director regarding the need for formulation or modification of agency policies, procedures, and practices pertaining to client services. * Maintain accurate and comprehensive client data. * Initiate and participate in meetings to develop service plans for agency clients. Requirements: * Current state license as required by state law and regulation * Master's degree in Social Work * Minimum of at least one year medical social work experience * Valid CPR, Drivers License and Automobile insurance As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

Are you passionate about helping children and youth in out-of-home placement connect with family members? might be a great fit for you! #YouareLSS You Belong at Lutheran Social Services We believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe, loving, and nurturing family. Our priority is to support and empower adoptive families, ensuring children find the permanency of a "forever family"-a place where they can heal, grow, and reach their full potential. This position may be eligible for a $600 Sign on Bonus Onsite/Remote: Position is located in Rapid City, SD., Travel is required. HOURS: Full-time, 40hours, Monday- Friday; occasional evenings and weekends, as needed. SALARY: Dependent on experience and qualifications. BENEFITS: LSS is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. $600 hiring bonus* external candidates only PTO Time Frontload Up to 24 Hours for benefit-eligible employees 8 Paid Holidays 401(k) 3% match Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, with HSA & FSA options Dental and Vision plans Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility Family Development Specialist Assists families in navigating the process to become a foster or adoptive resource. In this position you will complete home study assessments for prospective foster and kinship families who are pursuing Foster Care and Kinship licensing and adoption approval. You will partner with families to complete the home study process, write the home study assessment, and provide resources and support to families throughout the process. You will be a valuable member of the Licensing Team and work collaboratively with South Dakota DSS/CPS. You will enjoy this setting if you are someone that: Enjoys clients focused care with a team that is dedicated to quality outcomes. Likes working with the Children and/or Adult population. Appreciates an active, challenging care environment that requires critical thinking. Values autonomous professional practice. Possesses motivation to help create and deliver high-quality client care in an energizing team environment. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Bachelor's degree in social work or related field, plus one to two years related experience is required. Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Social Work Associate through the South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners is required. Must be at least 21 years of age, is required. Must successfully complete all agency background checks, is required. Requires active auto-insurance, a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one with approved driver status. LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire. *Hiring bonus available to external candidates only. If you need accommodations filling out the application, please fill out the following form listing what accommodations are needed at LSS will address comments, questions or concerns.

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District-Based Therapeutic Counselor *Applicants must have LCSW or LPC licensure through the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board.* Purpose Statement The job of Counselor/Social Worker is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process with specific responsibility for developing, managing, and implementing a comprehensive counseling program that addresses academic, career, personal, social/emotional development and behavioral supports; promoting student achievement and success; and assisting in the development of a positive learning environment and successful educational experience for all students. This job reports to the Principal or Director Essential Functions Assists all students, individually or in groups, (e.g. academic skills, social and emotional skills, goals and plans, class schedules as needed, etc.) for the purpose of meeting student needs. Attends regulatory mandated meetings (e.g. IEP, focus groups, student assessment, etc.) for the purpose of participating and ensuring identified services/analyses are communicated in support of student learning while maintaining compliance. Collaborates with parents/guardians and educators for the purpose of assisting students with sources of information, recommendations for educational and career planning and services. Collaborates with a variety of stakeholders (e.g. school administrators, teachers, other educational & community resources, and parents/guardians, etc.) for the purpose of providing information relative to counseling program services, crisis management, preventive services, and needs of individual students. Collects a variety of data (e.g. aggregated, disaggregated, individual, etc.) for the purpose of analyzing and measuring results to evaluate current effectiveness and guide future direction of the counseling program. Conducts an annual yearly program assessment (e.g. testing, interpreting student data, analysis of student/program performance, etc.) for the purpose of recommending future program services; communicating with stakeholder; providing student and parent support. Counsels students, parents, and/or guardians (e.g. utilizing evidence-based practices/frameworks, etc.) for the purpose of providing recommendations and support for individualized student goals. Develops a comprehensive school counseling program within district goals (e.g. ASCA National Model framework, guidance curriculum, individual student planning, student scheduling, preventive and responsive services, etc.) for the purpose of managing and assessing student utilization and outcomes in support of academic, career, and personal/social goals. Evaluates and supports emotional and behavioral needs of students (e.g. tier 1, 2, 3 supports, etc.) for the purpose of enhancing student ability to have a successful education experience. Facilitates student events (e.g. scholarship and award assemblies, informational presentations, parent information nights, etc.) for the purpose of providing essential information and recognition for students. Implements program services, including school guidance program services (e.g. guidance curriculum, developmentally appropriate and prevention-oriented group activities, individual student planning academic goals/plans, preventive and responsive services-effective referrals and follow-up, systems support-understanding/interpreting student data, evidence-based practices/frameworks, etc.) for the purpose of providing for student needs within district guidelines and objectives. Interprets a wide variety of student data (e.g. assessments, cognitive, aptitude and achievement tests; quantity reports, student activities, correspondence, etc.) for the purpose of effectively utilizing information, identifying student needs, documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information. Maintains confidentiality (e.g. district information, staff /student information, data, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring information is provided only in accordance with district policy and administrative guidelines; state and federal laws. Maintains a variety of documents and materials (e.g. evaluations, IEP's, progress monitoring data, reports, relevant student records, etc.) for the purpose of providing current and appropriate information for education stakeholders and meeting district, state, and federal regulations. Monitors students' progress (e.g. academic performance, behavior, emotional, attendance, IEP goals, etc.) for the purpose of identifying issues/concerns and applying appropriate interventions to increase student achievement and success. Participates in meetings and activities (e.g. IEP meetings, professional development, etc.) for the purpose of advocating for students and improving knowledge and skills within program objectives. Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Provides counseling and services to students (e.g. individual, group, classroom, etc.) for the purpose of addressing identified student concerns and needs. Provides consultation and assistance with a variety of stakeholders (e.g. teachers, administrators, school psychologists, outside agencies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring consistent, effective and efficient program services for each student. Recommends services for students and families for the purpose of providing appropriate referrals for assistance within the school and community. Researches program eligibility requirements (e.g. financial aid, college eligibility, etc.) for the purpose of providing up-to-date, accurate counsel to students if applicable. Works with specialized populations (e.g. culturally diverse, students and families with varied socio-economic status, varying student ability levels, students with disabilities, etc.) for the purpose of implementing processes that meet student needs requiring special attention. EDUCATION Masters degree in job-related area CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES Possess or eligible to possess appropriate State of Wyoming certification and/or licensure

Job Description Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - South Dakota (#1278) Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide. Requirements Must have a Master's degree in Social Work Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT). Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities. Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process. Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks. Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required Benefits The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday) Flexible paid vacation days Paid holidays Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid disability insurance Extensive training opportunity Predictable work schedule

Job Description JOB TITLE (#1278): Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - South Dakota CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide. Requirements of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor: Must have a Master's degree in Social Work Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT). Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities. Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process. Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks. Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required Benefits of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor: The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday) Flexible paid vacation days Paid holidays Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid disability insurance Extensive training opportunity Predictable work schedule If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (607) 478 1810 or submit your Resume/CV to hr@irecruitings.com

Fremont County School District Number 25 Riverton, Wyoming Frontier Academy Social Worker/Counselor Reports to: School Principal Supervises: None REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Appropriate Wyoming PTSB Certification * MSW Required POSITION SUMMARY To provide quality school social work services for the district. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide quality educational based counseling services, as established by Child Study Teams, which may include individual counseling, group counseling, family counseling, monitoring of behavioral programs, and coordination of service of other agencies. * If assigned, provide regular education students individual crisis counseling and developmental counseling and assist students to overcome problems that impede learning and assist them in making sound educational choices. * Design appropriate goals, objectives and timelines for appropriate school related social work services for eligible students. * Maintain accurate records and logs pertaining to services provided to students, parents, and school staff members. * Monitor and document student progress and communicate progress with appropriate students, staff, parents, and other members of the school based team(s). * Complete and submit in a professional and timely manner appropriate functional behavioral analysis, behavioral assessments, social histories, parent interviews, and classroom observations. * Collaborate in developing positive behavior intervention plans for students. * Assist the district in student referrals to community service agencies, which may include child protection, court issues, and mental health. * Collaborate with regular classroom teachers, other specialty teachers, and related service providers in the development of a variety of strategies to meet the educational needs of special education students. * Follow time schedules, attend and participate in all assigned meetings, and maintain a positive professional manner with students, parents, and staff. * Interact positively and appropriately with students. * Maintain confidentiality standards as defined by local, state, and federal rules and regulations. * Assist parents and students that are transitioning from one building to another with tours and contact information in their building. * Other duties as assigned. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS * Possesses strong oral and written communication skills * Works independently with little direct supervision * Works as part of a team * Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated * Demonstrates strong work ethic to achieve District goals * Displays effective multitasking and time management skills LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies and regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine correspondence. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. EVALUATION Performance on this job will be evaluated by the School Principal in consultation with the Special Services Director in accordance with school board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of certified or classified personnel. SALARY SCHEDULE This position will be paid according to the approved Certified Professional Salary Schedule. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT School Year Calendar + additional days depending on grade levels served. CLEARANCES Employment is contingent on a local, state, and federal criminal background clearance. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Certified Social Worker in Private or Independent Practice Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Certified Social Worker in Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? CSW-PIPs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted CSW-PIP license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit ***************** or reach out to: Deena Mullins, Recruitment Partner, email: *********************, Cell: **************