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  • Social Worker

    Ascension Living

    Medical social worker job in Manhattan, KS

    Details Department: Social Services Schedule:Full Time. Monday- Friday. 8:30am -5:00pm Facility: Via Christi Village Salary: $44,460.00 - $65,022.75 per year Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer. Responsibilities Investigate, assess and plan interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic and environmental problems. Interview patients, assess priorities and document case activity. Consult with team managers, statutory and voluntary agencies and patient's relatives to ensure compliance with patient's treatment plan. Assist clients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources. Develop and maintain working relationships with community health, welfare and social agencies and seek creative means to assist the client with his/her needs. Assure resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate. Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: Master Social Worker, preferred. Education: High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree required. Work Experience: 3 years of experience preferred.
    $44.5k-65k yearly 4d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) $105K

    Private Practice 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in Manhattan, KS

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Location: Manhattan, KS - Full Time Position. Company Overview:We are committed to driving positive change in the lives of individualsand families. Our mission isto offer empathetic, personalized care through innovative behavioralhealth services. We believe in creating a supportive environment whereour clients can thrive, and our team plays a crucial role in this journey.Position Overview:We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) to join our Manhattan, KS team. This role is pivotal inproviding holistic mental health services that empower clients toachieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life.Key Responsibilities:Perform thorough biopsychosocial assessments to determine client needs,strengths, and treatment objectives.Design and implement tailored treatment plans utilizing evidence-basedtherapeutic techniques.Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions addressingissues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, andrelationship challenges.A minimum of 1 year of post-licensure experience in a mental health setting.Expertise in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, andimplementing evidence-based interventions.Strong communication and crisis management skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within amultidisciplinary team.Dedication to diversity, cultural competence, and social justice inclinical practice.Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to contributeto a dynamic team, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume Today forconsideration.Apply
    $52k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker @ Indian Hills Elementary (Start of 2nd Semester)

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in Topeka, KS

    Auburn-Washburn Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 consists of 128 square miles of suburban and rural areas in southwest Topeka and Shawnee county. With a current enrollment of more than 6,000 students, we are the 14th largest school district in the state. Presently, we have seven elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, two alternative learning centers, and an early childhood center. Our educators enjoy the benefits of an attractive salary schedule, health insurance, generous sick leave, tuition reimbursement, excellent retirement, and low teacher-to-student ratios. A mentoring program is available to those new to the profession. Our schools reflect the commitment to excellence within our community. Above all, we strive for every student to succeed. If academic achievement and student body growth are indicators of success, we are reaching our goal. We consistently rank among the leaders in a variety of test scores including the ACT and SAT, as well as in National Merit Scholarships. Job Description Job Title: Social Worker Reports To: Principal Summary The social worker provides a variety of services to pupils, parents, and staff. A particular emphasis is placed on developing social skills, conflict resolution skills, and strategies for dealing with a myriad of challenges and opportunities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Serves on the multidisciplinary team and participates in staffing meetings Conducts and writes comprehensive social assessments of individual students Develops and uses a variety of intervention methods in individual, group, family counseling, and crisis management Works with parents in helping them to understand their child's education, social, and intellectual needs Helps parents alleviate adverse conditions that lead to impaired functioning in their children Interprets data, collaborates effectively when writing individual educational plans, and implements intervention strategies Develops and locates resources and services for students and their parents Performs casework service with individual students Consults and collaborates with other school personnel in gathering and giving information on a case and in establishing and planning the respective roles in the modification of the student's behavior Supervises the referral of students to, and serves as liaison with, outside agencies Makes home visits Serves as liaison between home and school Assists students in adjusting to school Maintains records and completes reports as requested Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day Uses effective oral and written communication skills Supports the District's educational mission for all students and implements all Board regulations and policies in a fair and equitable manner Performs other tasks and assumes other responsibilities as the superintendent or designee may assign Facilitate and/or supervise the provision of special education services to students with disabilities as documented on individual education plans, as directed through Student Improvement Teams and delegated by building and district administration. Supervises Staff members designated by the Board of Education, superintendent, or immediate supervisor Terms of Employment Salary and work year to be established by the Auburn-Washburn Board of Education. Qualifications Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Certificates/Licenses/Endorsements/Registrations Kansas social worker's license required Education and/or Experience Master's degree in school social work required Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general educational reports, professional journals, technical procedures, and regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups and individuals. Ability to write clearly; keep detailed records; effectively produce reports, letters, and memoranda; and to carry out complex tasks. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form. Mathematical Skills Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and to deal with a variety of variables. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Professional Conduct Employee is required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct. Breach of said professional conduct includes, but is not limited to: neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to district policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school system. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, sit, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to interact with staff and to meet demands from several people. The employee is responsible for the work output of others. On occasion, the employee may be required to work extended hours. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Auburn-Washburn Board of Education policies. Additional Information Auburn USD 437 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Auburn-Washburn USD 437 complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Auburn-Washburn USD 437 expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Auburn-Washburn USD 437's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $39k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker Case Manager

    Elevance Health

    Medical social worker job in Topeka, KS

    Location: This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. The Social Worker Case Manager is responsible for ensuring effective psychosocial intervention, positively impacting a patient's ability to manage his/her chronic illness. How you'll make a difference: Utilizes available community, government, and/or client resources needed to address participant's limitations or support interventions in the management of the participant's chronic condition. Manages behavioral and psychosocial needs that result in improved clinical and financial outcomes and delivers social work interventions. Assists members to effectively utilize available resources to meet their personal health needs and help them develop their own capabilities. Evaluates members' ability to independently manage self and locate alternative resources when limitations are identified via a Social Work Psychosocial evaluation. Provides guidance to members seeking alternative solutions to specific social, cultural or financial problems that impact their ability to manage their healthcare needs. Evaluates members' strengths related to health self-management, develops strategies to support healthcare needs and implements plans in support of case decisions. Facilitates and coordinates behavioral health resources as individual member needs are identified. Minimum Requirements: Requires MS (at a minimum) in Social Work and minimum of 3 years of experience in case management in a health care environment; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Current unrestricted LMSW or LCSW (or equivalent) license in applicable state(s) required. Preferred skills, qualifications and experiences: Bilingual (Spanish) or multi-language skills preferred. Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: Job Family: MED > Licensed/Certified Behavioral Health Role Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $40k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (Child & Family Services)

    Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

    Medical social worker job in Mayetta, KS

    Tier: 2 Department: Social Services Supervisor: Child & Family Services Manager Pay Range: $19.83 - $32.42 Offering rate will vary within the listed range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education* Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference. Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program. Questions before applying? ************ Role: Conduct abuse/neglect investigations during business hours. Petition court for business hour CINC removals and present in court. Provide family preservation services. Conduct and prepare home studies for CINC adoptions. CINC Team Member. On-call rotation for afterhours abuse/neglect investigations/foster home emergencies - petition court for after hours CINC removals and present in court. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Minimum Requirements: Driving: Valid Kansas Driver's license free of occupational restrictions. Must be insurable with the Nation's insurance carrier. Experience: 6 months of direct social work experience; specifically, case management, child welfare and/or foster care. Must have interest and basic knowledge of Native lifestyle and culture. Education: Bachelor's degree in social work. Current Kansas Social Worker license with the BSRB or ability to get licensed within 6 months. Please click on the button below to download the full job description Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $19.8-32.4 hourly 9d ago
  • Licensed Social Worker LBSW

    Gentiva Hospice

    Medical social worker job in Topeka, KS

    We're looking for a Hospice Licensed Social Worker (LBSW) to join our team. The Hospice Licensed Social Worker (LBSW) is that member of the interdisciplinary team whose primary function is to provide psychosocial support to the patient/family unit based on an assessment that identifies the needs, goals, interventions and services indicated accordance with the established plan of care and to utilize professional training and personal judgment in monitoring the psychosocial assessment process. About You Bachelor's degree in social work from a CSWE accredited School. Licensure as required by the state in which the hospice is located One year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare and/or hospice setting is required; three to five years preferred Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with Understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues face by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support Others at a time of crisis; ability to cope with the stress of repeated loss We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program Competitive Salaries Mileage Reimbursement Professional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace #LI-SS1 Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care Home health care: Heartland Home Health Advanced illness management: Illumia Health With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.
    $39k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PT SOCIAL WORKER - MSW

    Shawnee County, Ks 3.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Topeka, KS

    Under general supervision, this position provides case management services to pregnant and postpartum women, infants, toddlers, and their families in homes and community settings This includes counseling, client/patient education, and referral for health care and social services. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Maternal Child Health Outreach Health Services Team Leader. This position is a Union, Non-exempt permanent Part-Time Position with Retirement. It is a permanent position requiring between 988 hours and 1,559. 99 hours of work per year on a regular basis. A part-Time Position with Retirement is eligible for all benefits, except for medical and life insurance. (See Position Description below for Minimum Qualifications) Full Description in PDF: ************ snco. us/Home/DownloadJobDocument?job DocumentId=1111
    $51k-62k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Social Worker/Family Support/At Risk Behaviorist

    Ft Larned Unified Sch Dist 495

    Medical social worker job in Topeka, KS

    Fort Larned USD 495 - Social Worker/Family Support Worker/At-Risk Behaviorist Position Overview: Fort Larned USD 495 is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Social Worker/Family Support Worker/At-Risk Behaviorist at Fort Larned Elementary. This position will actively work with school teams and community agencies within Fort Larned Elementary to assist students in grades PK-5 with social-emotional support, trauma, abuse, or significant behavioral needs. The role involves leading intervention strategies and working with SIT teams within the building to provide support. Responsibilities: Provide social-emotional support to students. Assist students dealing with trauma, abuse, or significant behavioral needs. Lead intervention strategies within the school. Collaborate with SIT teams to provide comprehensive support. Qualifications: Relevant degree and certification in social work, counseling, or a related field. Experience working with children and families in a school or community setting preferred. Contact: Interested candidates must complete the application online. For more information, please contact Catrina McGurk at ************** or via email at *************************. Non-Discrimination Policy: USD 495 does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, disability, or age when considering applications for employment. Any questions regarding the Board's compliance with Title VI, Title IX, Americans with Disabilities Act, or Section 504 may be directed to the local Title IX Coordinator at **************, 120 East 6th Street, Larned, KS 67550, or the Kansas Title IX Coordinator at **************, 120 S.E. 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612-1182, or to the Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education.
    $36k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (LBSW)

    Carebridge 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Lawrence, KS

    Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. * Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. * Must reside in the state of Kansas * The Social Worker is responsible for identifying and linking members with social and community resources, ensuring psychosocial assessment and related care coordination while supporting members ability to manage his/her chronic illness. How you'll make a difference: * Provides member education and outreach as appropriate on plan specific benefits and how to use them. * Utilizes knowledge of available community, government, and/or client resources needed to address member's limitations and support interventions in the management of the member's chronic condition or special needs. * Assesses short-term and long-term needs. * Assists in the establishment of case management goals, correctly prioritizes goals, and executes plan to achieve goals. * Have a thorough understanding of members needs when accessing Federal, State, or local assistance or in understanding any governmental assistance available to members as applicable. * Manages behavioral and psychosocial needs that result in improved clinical and financial outcomes and delivers social work interventions. * Assists members to effectively utilize available resources to meet their personal health needs and help them develop their own capabilities. * Provides guidance to members seeking alternative solutions to specific social, cultural or financial problems that impact their ability to manage their healthcare needs. * Facilitates and coordinates behavioral health resources as individual member needs are identified. * Establishes a relationship with member, family, physician(s), and other providers to determine use of benefits and community resources. * Acts as liaison and member advocate between the member/family, physician and facilities/agencies. * Evaluates members' ability to independently manage self and locate alternative resources when limitations are identified via standardized Social Work Psychosocial evaluation methods, processes and tools while maintaining accurate record of activities. Minimum Requirements: * Requires a BS or MS in Social Work and a minimum of 3 years experience in case management and a minimum of 1 year experience working with aged or disabled populations; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred skills, qualifications and experiences: * MS in Social Work (MSW) preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $39k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker LMSW, PT, Weekends

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital 4.7company rating

    Medical social worker job in Lawrence, KS

    Something special starts here. You can't define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full - with joy, purpose and lifelong health - it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you're looking for at LMH Health. You'll find everything you're looking for at LMH Health: Join a team that cares about the community Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education Professional development and recognition Excellent benefits We're looking for you. Job Description I. JOB SUMMARY The MSW Social Worker provides psychosocial services, including patient/family counseling, crisis intervention during hospitalization, comprehensive discharge planning, coordination of community resources and assisting patients and families in the decision making process. This is a part time, weekend position. The shifts will be 8am-4:30pm. II. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Work in collaboration with Case Management, Social Services and other healthcare providers to evaluate the medical or physical conditions of the patients. Evaluate needs of the patient, and counsel them on how to overcome their conditions and avoid dependencies as they recuperate from their illness. Evaluate and suggest the appropriate type of in-home help required by a newly discharged patient as a means to help adjust back to normal life. Provide Discharge Planning. Work together with other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team to provide consultations. Provide staff development and training on assessments, reassessments, care plan development, interventions, prioritizing needs, case conferencing and follow-up. Conducts Psycho/Social problem assessments. Performs other duties as needed or assigned. III. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Required : Master's degree in Social Work Current Licensure in the State of Kansas Minimum two year's work experience in the mental health field Knowledge of third party payers including but not limited to various types of policy coverage Preferred : A practicum in acute mental health Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Our Cultural Beliefs People First Integrity Matters Better Together At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Ascension Health 3.3company rating

    Medical social worker job in Manhattan, KS

    Details * Department: Social Services * Schedule: Full Time. Monday- Friday. 8:30am -5pm * Facility: Via Christi Village * Salary: $44,460.00 - $65,022.75 per year Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer. Responsibilities Investigate, assess and plan interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic and environmental problems. * Interview patients, assess priorities and document case activity. * Consult with team managers, statutory and voluntary agencies and patient's relatives to ensure compliance with patient's treatment plan. * Assist clients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources. * Develop and maintain working relationships with community health, welfare and social agencies and seek creative means to assist the client with his/her needs. * Assure resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate. Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: * Master Social Worker, preferred. Education: * High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree required. Work Experience: * 3 years of experience preferred. Additional Preferences * Long Term care facility experience Why Join Our Team Ascension Living is a nationally recognized non-profit senior living provider offering rewarding career opportunities in numerous locations across 11 states and Washington D.C. As part of our Independent Living, Assisted Living, Short-term Rehabilitation, Memory Support or Long-term Care teams, you will be empowered to provide compassionate, personalized care and develop lasting relationships with our residents and their loved ones. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. E-Verify Statement This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. E-Verify
    $44.5k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • School Social Worker (2025-2026)

    Educate Kansas 4.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in Ozawkie, KS

    Keystone Learning Services / Northeast Kansas Education Service Center USD 608 • ************************ PURPOSES: The school social worker assists students with academic and social emotional learning through services that identify and address environmental issues that interfere with the educational process; and functions as the home-school liaison to enhance parental and community involvement in the students success. I. Essential Functions: Assesses student's social and emotional needs (e.g., executive functioning, social skills, financial medical, parenting skills, etc.) for the purpose of developing and implementing individualized plans of services to support educational objectives. Assists students and families with a variety of outside services agencies (e.g., mental health, medical, prenatal care, counseling, job training, etc.) for the purpose of providing referrals for families and students. Consults with teachers, parents, and other personnel for the purpose of determining student needs, developing plans for services, making recommendations, and providing requested information. Counsels students, parents, and teachers for the purpose of resolving issues that could impede student success. Develops individual education plan goals and other written materials for student IEPs for the purpose of establishing strategies/opportunities for student success. Facilitates social work sessions (e.g., grief, stress, social thinking, etc.) for the purpose of assisting attendees in resolving issues and creating positive change. Maintains a variety of confidential and non-confidential files and records (e.g., case history records, educational plans, community resources, activity logs, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, complying with mandated requirements, and providing up-to-date information. Participates in meetings, workshops, and seminars as assigned (e.g., IEPs, general education intervention meetings, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and gathering information required to perform job functions. Prepares a wide variety of written materials (e.g., activity logs, correspondence, memos, intervention strategies, Medicaid billings, reports, required documentation, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and conveying information. Responds to a variety of inquiries for the purpose of resolving problems, providing information, and referring to appropriate personnel. Serves as a liaison between a variety of groups and individuals (e.g., students, outside agencies, etc.) for the purpose of facilitating communication between participants while ensuring compliance and continuity of care. Travels to multiple work sites for the purpose of providing social services to students. Provides crisis intervention services and serves on the Keystone crisis team. II. Other Functions: Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. III. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with an expectation that the social worker will occasionally upgrade skills to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include but are not limited to: facilitating meetings; analyzing data; applying assessment instruments; employing physical restraint practices; preparing and maintaining accurate records; exercising strong written and oral communication skills; and using pertinent software applications. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percent, and/or ratios; review and interpret highly technical information, write professional materials, and/or speak persuasively to implement desired actions; and analyze situations to define concerns and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include but are not limited to: disabilities and the impact they have on academic achievement; principles, methods, and human behavior; learning and motivation; human development; mental health; behavior interventions; codes, laws, rules, regulations, and policies; procedures for diagnosis and treatment; and knowledge of community resources. ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using defined methods. The ability to work with diverse individuals and/or groups; work with data of widely varied types and/or purposes; and use job-related equipment is also required. Independent problem solving is required to analyze data and create action plans. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include but are not limited to: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; employing active listening; diffusing confrontations; and working as part of a team. VII. Work Environment: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting and carrying up to twenty (20) pounds, some pushing, and/or pulling, frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 75% sitting, 20% walking, and 5% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment. The job is performed under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness. Core requirements: Experience: Job related experience within a specialized field is required. Education: Masters degree in a job-related area. Equivalency: Required Testing Certificates and Licenses Drivers License and Evidence of Insurability Continuing Educ. / Training Clearances Benefits Information Paid Leave Entitlements, Medical ($960.14 per month Keystone Contribution), Dental, Vision, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Life Insurance Options. KPERS covered position. Salary Information Salary Schedule Placement Employer Information The mission of Keystone Learning Services is to forge educational partnerships through innovation and leadership to provide quality services that produce independent learners. We achieve this mission due in large part to the outstanding people we employ! Our staff is comprised of people who want to help students achieve their dreams and work in a positive and progressive environment. Keystone hires special education teachers, related service providers, and paraeducators for eight USDs including: Atchison County Community Schools #377, Jefferson County North #339, Jefferson West #340, McLouth #342, Oskaloosa #341, Perry-Lecompton #343, Valley Falls #338 and Easton #449. We also hire special education administrators to assist schools with planning, training, and supervision all staff and oversee compliance monitoring. The member districts are located in the beautiful countryside surrounding Lake Perry including portions of Douglas, Jackson, Jefferson, and Atchison Counties. In addition to special education services for the member districts, Keystone also provides services including: Tiny K programs in 7 counties, internet and technology services, comprehensive staff development, Parents as Teachers in 21 school districts, hosts WebKIDSS IEP Consortium, John Dewey Learning Academy, and fiscal manager of KSDE Technical Assistance System Network (TASN), Autism and Tertiary Behavior Support (ATBS) and School Mental Health Initiative (SMHI). We have a wonderful partnership with our member districts and unmatched community support for education. The diverse scope of services offered here pairs personalized small-town services with state-of-the-art educational technology making Keystone Learning Services and Northeast Kansas a great choice!
    $46k-56k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Social Worker, Medicaid Clinic

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Lawrence, KS

    Site: Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, 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. The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham's unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites. Join Mass General Brigham Medical Group's New Medicaid Clinic in Lawrence, MA! At Mass General Brigham Medical Group, we are passionately committed to advancing health equity and breaking down barriers to care for our most vulnerable communities. Rooted in cutting-edge research and driven by real community needs, we're excited to launch a brand-new Medicaid-focused clinic at our Riverwalk Internal Medicine practice in Lawrence, MA. This initiative will expand access to affordable, high-quality care for around 800 Medicaid ACO patients-both those new to our Medical Group and existing patients with urgent or same-day needs. We're looking for a compassionate, skilled Full-Time Social Worker (40 hours/week) to join our dynamic team and play a key role in this groundbreaking program! Our clinic operates Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, located at 500 Merrimack Street, Lawrence, MA 01843. Why Join Us? * Be part of a pioneering effort focused on health equity and community impact * Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment dedicated to patient-centered care * Engage with diverse Medicaid patients, making a meaningful difference in their health journeys * Access ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives Job Summary Your Role as a Social Worker: As an integral member of our care team, you will conduct thorough social work assessments and interventions for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. You'll deliver compassionate, ethical, and creative problem-solving to support patients and families, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic, patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities: * Perform biopsychosocial assessments and develop personalized care plans * Collaborate with medical teams to evaluate patient needs and coordinate services * Monitor progress, document outcomes, and adjust treatment strategies as needed * Advocate for patients' social, emotional, and environmental well-being * Facilitate skill-based groups and participate in quality improvement projects Qualifications What We're Looking For: * Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health, or Behavioral Medicine (required) * 2-3 years clinical experience in a medical setting * Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) preferred * Strong clinical judgment, ethical practice, and the ability to manage complex cases * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * Commitment to advancing health equity and culturally sensitive care * Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred Licenses and Credentials Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Licensed Clinical Social Worker [LCSW - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker [LICSW - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Licensed Mental Health Counselor [LMHC - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 500 Merrimack Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $66,206.40 - $96,304.00/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: Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, 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.
    $66.2k-96.3k yearly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Social Worker

    Mission Regional Medical Center 4.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Leavenworth, KS

    We are seeking a Social Worker, also referred to as a Clinical Social Worker or Behavioral Health Social Worker. The Social Worker will support patients and families by addressing emotional, social, and practical needs related to illness or injury. Medical Social Workers assist with discharge planning, crisis intervention, and connecting patients to community resources and services. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, they help ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care. Shift's Available: Days Employment Type: Full Time Hours: 8-hour shifts - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Location: Saint John Hospital - Leavenworth, Kansas Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: ************************************************* Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): * Psychosocial assessments: evaluate the emotional, social, and environmental needs of patients to identify challenges affecting recovery and care * Discharge planning: coordinate safe and appropriate discharge plans, including referrals to home health, rehabilitation, nursing facilities, or community services * Crisis intervention: provide support during emergencies, such as trauma, end-of-life decisions, abuse, or mental health crises * Patient and family support: offer counseling, education, and advocacy to help patients and their families cope with illness, stress, or difficult diagnoses * Resource connection: link patients to financial assistance, housing, transportation, mental health services, and other community resources Another big portion of this job is going to be Case Management: * Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams to optimize health outcomes. * Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as needed in response to changing health needs. * Advocate for patient needs and preferences within the healthcare system. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Bachelor's Degree Require, Master's Degree Preferred2. In states requiring license, required upon hire and maintain current in accordance with state regulations. In states without a licensure requirement, current registration for with appropriate state board required and/or under clinical supervision to meet clinical hours required for licensure. 3. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.4. Minimum one (1) year Inpatient l or Outpatient Behavioral Health experience. Experience in working with a diverse population with a wide range of problems (i.e., death and dying, geriatric psych care and subsequent diagnoses, substance abuse, disability, chronic illness, etc.). #LI-DV1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************
    $54k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Deer Oaks 4.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Olathe, KS

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) 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 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) 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? LCSWs 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 LCSW 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 *****************
    $54k-69k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Now Hiring School Social Worker | Apply Today

    Amergis

    Medical social worker job in Lansing, KS

    Join Our Student Support Team: School Social Worker Needed | ASAP Start + Openings: 1 + Pay: $50/hr + Comprehensive Benefits + Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 35 hours/week + Grade Levels: 2nd Grade - 12th Grade + Start: As soon as possible + Contract Duration: Through end of school year with option to return next school year (based on performance) Are you passionate about supporting students' mental health and well-being? Join a collaborative and student-centered environment in Lansing, KS, where your expertise as a School Social Worker will make a lasting impact. Position Overview As a School Social Worker, you'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide social work interventions and contribute to the development of Individualized Health Plans (IHPs) and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Your role will be essential in helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Minimum Requirements + Bachelors or Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution required + Current state licensure as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required or current state registration as a Registered Social Worker (RSW) depending on state in which they will be working. + Minimum of one year of social work experience preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Preferred Qualifications + Previous school-based experience + Strong communication and collaboration skills + Passion for student advocacy and mental health support If you're a compassionate, qualified professional looking to empower students and support their success, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and start making a difference in Lansing! Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $50 hourly 22d ago
  • Foster Home Social Worker

    Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

    Medical social worker job in Mayetta, KS

    Tier: 2 Department: Social Services Supervisor: Child & Family Service Manager Pay Range: $19.83-32.42 Offering rate will vary within the listed range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education* Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference. Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program. Questions before applying? ************ Role: Approve and monitor foster homes. Ensure foster parents meet CINC children's basic needs. CINC Team Member. On-call rotation for after-hours abuse/neglect investigations/foster home emergencies - petition court for after-hours CINC removals and present in court. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Minimum Requirements: Experience: Six months - two years of experience in child or youth care, teaching, foster care, delinquency prevention, juvenile court systems, community work related to children and youth, mental health systems, nursing or other areas involving contact or interaction with youth or families. Education: . Bachelor's Degree or four years of accredited college course work and licensed by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board. Please click on the button below to download the full job description
    $19.8-32.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (LBSW)

    Elevance Health

    Medical social worker job in Topeka, KS

    Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. * Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. * Must reside in the state of Kansas * The Social Worker is responsible for identifying and linking members with social and community resources, ensuring psychosocial assessment and related care coordination while supporting members ability to manage his/her chronic illness. How you'll make a difference: Provides member education and outreach as appropriate on plan specific benefits and how to use them. Utilizes knowledge of available community, government, and/or client resources needed to address member's limitations and support interventions in the management of the member's chronic condition or special needs. Assesses short-term and long-term needs. Assists in the establishment of case management goals, correctly prioritizes goals, and executes plan to achieve goals. Have a thorough understanding of members needs when accessing Federal, State, or local assistance or in understanding any governmental assistance available to members as applicable. Manages behavioral and psychosocial needs that result in improved clinical and financial outcomes and delivers social work interventions. Assists members to effectively utilize available resources to meet their personal health needs and help them develop their own capabilities. Provides guidance to members seeking alternative solutions to specific social, cultural or financial problems that impact their ability to manage their healthcare needs. Facilitates and coordinates behavioral health resources as individual member needs are identified. Establishes a relationship with member, family, physician(s), and other providers to determine use of benefits and community resources. Acts as liaison and member advocate between the member/family, physician and facilities/agencies. Evaluates members' ability to independently manage self and locate alternative resources when limitations are identified via standardized Social Work Psychosocial evaluation methods, processes and tools while maintaining accurate record of activities. Minimum Requirements: Requires a BS or MS in Social Work and a minimum of 3 years experience in case management and a minimum of 1 year experience working with aged or disabled populations; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred skills, qualifications and experiences: MS in Social Work (MSW) preferred. Job Level: Non-Management Non-Exempt Workshift: Job Family: MED > Healthcare Role (Non-Licensed) Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $36k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker, LMSW, PRN

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital 4.7company rating

    Medical social worker job in Lawrence, KS

    Something special starts here. You can't define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full - with joy, purpose and lifelong health - it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you're looking for at LMH Health. You'll find everything you're looking for at LMH Health: Join a team that cares about the community Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education Professional development and recognition Excellent benefits We're looking for you. Job Description I. JOB SUMMARY The MSW Social Worker provides psychosocial services, including patient/family counseling, crisis intervention during hospitalization, comprehensive discharge planning, coordination of community resources and assisting patients and families in the decision making process. II. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES a. Work in collaboration with Case Management, Social Services and other healthcare providers to evaluate the medical or physical conditions of the patients. b. Evaluate needs of the patient, and counsel them on how to overcome their conditions and avoid dependencies as they recuperate from their illness. c. Evaluate and suggest the appropriate type of in-home help required by a newly discharged patient as a means to help adjust back to normal life. Provide Discharge Planning. d. Work together with other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team to provide consultations. e. Provide staff development and training on assessments, reassessments, care plan development, interventions, prioritizing needs, case conferencing and follow-up. f. Conducts Psycho/Social problem assessments. g. Performs other duties as needed or assigned. III. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Required: • Master's degree in Social Work • Current Licensure in the State of Kansas • Minimum two year's work experience in the mental health field • Knowledge of third party payers including but not limited to various types of policy coverage Preferred: • A practicum in acute mental health • Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Our Cultural Beliefs People First Integrity Matters Better Together At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Social Worker - Schools

    Amergis

    Medical social worker job in Lansing, KS

    The Social Worker collaborates with the multidisciplinaryteam and provides input in the development of the IHP/IEP for studentsrequiring social work intervention and support in the school setting. Minimum Requirements: + Holds a Professional Educator License with School SocialWorker (SSW) endorsement as required by state, contract and/or facility + May be required to have MSW or LCSW per state, contract orfacility + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $49k-68k yearly est. 38d ago

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The average medical social worker in Topeka, KS earns between $37,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical social worker range of $42,000 to $77,000.

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