School Social Worker → $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
Medical social worker job in Lindenhurst, IL
🟢 Starting Salary: $55,814 - $83,721 /year based on experience
PLUS
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a School Social Worker to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic -
We Should Talk!
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As a School Social Worker, you are primarily responsible for helping students in Grades K- 12 succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, through individual and group counseling and by collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment that strengthens connections between home and school.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Providing individual and group counseling sessions to address interpersonal or family issues that interfere with school performance, including crisis intervention consultation and/or family therapy as needed.
Maintaining all required paperwork including but not limited to communication logs and meticulous notes regarding all services provided to students.
Conducting interviews with students, family members, and school personnel to gather information required to assess student social, emotional and behavioral adjustment to school and the community.
Maintaining regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform of student's progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
Developing and updating Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) as needed in adherence to the company, school, state and federal regulations and procedure.
Attending and participating in IEP team meeting, facilitating at the discretion of the school districts.
Actively participating in other team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.
Collaborating with education and social services professionals (for example wrap- around, probation officers, court systems) to develop appropriate agency services for students and their families.
Providing case management functions for students, which include but are not limited to, coordination of parent meetings, emergency transportation requests, and coordination with therapists outside the school setting.
Collaborating and consulting with teachers, parents/guardians, district personnel, and service providers to find effective solutions to learning and behavior problems; always establishing and maintaining effective public relations and projecting a positive company image.
Ensuring the use of positive social skill teaching methods by conducting monthly direct observation of classroom staff's implementation of IEP goals and/or Behavior Intervention Plans/ Treatment Plans.
Providing guidance, consultation, and assistance to teachers in the development of classroom schedules, maintenance of student data systems and facilitation of student transition plans to assure appropriate schedules and services based on each student's Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or other applicable goals.
Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems and providing applicable training and guidance to classroom staff accordingly in addressing student behavioral needs.
Conducting crisis assessments and contacting the appropriate authorities if needed to ensure that emergency intervention is provided to students.
Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.
Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
Performing other duties as assigned.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Master's degree or higher in social work, educational counseling, therapy or a closely related field of study.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator license (PEL) school support personnel endorsement.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) credential.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, emotional disturbance and/or behavioral disorders.
Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's).
Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision making ability.
Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Masters or better in Social Work or related field
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Active or In Process
LCSW
Professional Educator
SkillsRequired
Special Education
Counseling & Guidance
Social School Work
Crisis Intervention
Autism
Emotional Disturbance
Multiple Disabilities
Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Teacher Mentoring/Training
Personalized Instruction
Classroom Management
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Skills
Behavioral Support
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
BehaviorsPreferred
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Inpatient Medical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Burlington, WI
Department:
11200 AMC Burlington - Case Management
Status:
Part time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
20
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Rotating Shedule.
Pay Range
$30.15 - $45.25
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides social work services to patients, families, and individuals including psychosocial assessment, screening, determination of needs evaluation, appropriate interventions and follow up, and discharge planning. Implements interventions substantiated by assessment as appropriate to the needs of the patient/client system and consistent with available resources and payer network.
Participates as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team to develop safe and timely coordination of care including but not limited to post-acute placement, palliative/hospice service lines, medical equipment, home healthcare, outpatient follow up, mental health resources, and other community resources. Advocates for patient involvement in the plan of care. Initiates and coordinates interventions with the activities of other members of the health care team.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of community resources, legislation, and regulations impacting health care delivery and educating patients and families on these issues as appropriate. Provides resources to patients and families to ensure a timely discharge and to provide an appropriate link with post-acute care providers and services. Provides support and connection to additional services such as bereavement and loss, ethical issues, advanced directives, and end of life issues. Connects patients to appropriate agencies on issues of suspected abuse and neglect, domestic violence, guardianship, and other social matters. Collaborates with community agencies and institutions to plan continued care and to coordinate interventions Provides resources and education to patients and families regarding appropriate resources and access to community social services.
Communicates effectively with patients, family, other members of the health care team and community agencies and facilitates resolution of issues which could impact on continuity of care (e.g., prior-approvals, application requirements, transfer paperwork). Documents activity according to department and program protocols or standards.
Manages the progression of patients stay with the goal of optimizing the LOS and ensuring appropriateness of assigned Level of Care. Manages the patient's care across the continuum to decrease unnecessary readmissions. Manages and coordinates patient care within an ACO environment to help facilitate patient outcomes through in network care coordination. Accountable for site specific KRA goal achievement as it relates to Care Coordination across the continuum. Participates in the orientation of new staff and/or education of social work students.
Provides education to patients/families regarding Advance Directives for health care decision-making. Assists with execution of these documents as appropriate. Participates in legal proceedings as necessary to secure legal decision-makers.
Maintains professional standards and responsibilities for his/her own professional practice according to accreditation, hospital, system, state and NASW Standards and Code of Ethics. Completes all required continuing education to maintain licensure and increase knowledge within area of practice specialty.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
License/Registration/Certification: IL-LSW Eligible, LCSW preferred issued by the State of Illinois/WI-Social Work Certification issued by the State of Wisconsin
Level of Education: Master's degree in social work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited school.
Years of Experience: 1 year of social work experience in healthcare
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)
Demonstrated knowledge of social work principals and methods and the ability to apply these in a health care setting.
Demonstrates time management, professional accountability, and documentation skills.
Demonstrates communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team.
Demonstrates and acts in accordance with safety principals of an accountable care organization.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
This position requires travel, therefore, will be exposed to weather and road conditions.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
Exposed to a normal office environment.
Exposed to patient care environment. May be exposed to hazardous materials and life-threatening diseases, therefore team members must abide by personal protective equipment as ordered.
Weekend, holiday, and evening coverage per site requirement.
Position requires sitting, standing, speaking, reading/writing, and walking throughout the workday.
Fast paced work environment with established time constraints per site.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyMaster Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Waukesha, WI
Integrated Resources, Inc., is led by a seasoned team with combined decades in the industry. We deliver strategic workforce solutions that help you manage your talent and business more efficiently and effectively. Since launching in 1996, IRI has attracted, assembled and retained key employees who are experts in their fields. This has helped us expand into new sectors and steadily grow.
Job Description
Start Date: ASAP
Guaranteed Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week, holiday rotation ·
Shift Requirements: 8-4:30 pm, Monday through Friday
Start at the Home Health office and travel with RN for patient visits within 30 minute radius
On Call/Call Back Requirements: Potential for Weekend On Call once every 3-4 week
Qualifications
Required Certifications: BLS, License Verification.
Minimum Experience: 2 years experience specialty, previous Home Health/Home Care experience required, basic understanding of Home Care regulations
Charting Experience Required: None. Uses remote EPIC
Unit Information (Bed size, Case type, Patient ratio):
Average visits per day consist of 3-5 patients ·
Additional Information
Kind Regards
,
Kavita Kumari
Delivery Lead
Integrated Resources
, Inc.
IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO
DIRECT # -
732-844-8726
Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Union Grove, WI
This position assesses problems and capabilities of assigned persons in our care, formulates case plans, monitors progress, provides counseling, and develops and refers individuals to the appropriate institution and community resources upon transfer or release.
In addition, treatment efforts are coordinated with other institution and unit staff, parole agents, family members and/or community resources.
A Social Worker Credential from the Wisconsin DSPS is required to be considered for interview.
Salary Information
Social Worker is in pay schedule and range 12-64 with pay starting from $31.00/hour - $34.34/hour.
Social Worker - Senior is in pay schedule and range 12-63 with pay starting from $32.00/hour - $43.66/hour.
Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required.
Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $2,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1000 on the first paycheck and $1000 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.)
To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that position for a year. If the candidate leaves their position prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here.
Part-time employees will receive some of the benefits listed above on a prorated basis. Candidates hired into positions that are less than 60% of a full-time position may not be eligible for all benefits.
Job Details
These positions will normally be on site, but certain sites may have occasional remote work available. You can ask about a specific location if you are offered an interview.
Anticipated schedule will be day-time hours Monday - Friday. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. This position is FLSA Exempt. This position is not anticipated to travel regularly.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants MUST possess an active Social Worker credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* Social Worker Training certificate (127)
* Social Worker certificate (120)
* Advanced Practice Social Worker certificate (121)
* Independent Clinical Social Worker certificate (122) or
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker license (123)
(Applicants with a temporary credential may be considered, but the regular Social Worker credential must be obtained during the first 12 months of employment.)
In addition to the credential above, in order to be considered for direct hire at the Social Worker - Senior level:
Applicants must also have a non-Training Certificate Social Work Credential AND 12 or more months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2 or more years of total social work experience.
How To Apply
To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number into a text box. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
You will be asked about your Social Worker credential/license in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-120, -121, -122, -123, or -127". If your credential is listed under a former name, please include your former name in the same text box after you enter your credential number.
Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered.
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program.
Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday December 17th, 2025. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months.
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Social Worker - BSW
Medical social worker job in Waukesha, WI
Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is one of the finest long-term care and rehabilitation facilities in Waukesha, focusing on Caring Above and Beyond values to deliver quality care for some amazing older adults. Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation has a long history of providing quality care to the Waukesha area community.
Job Description
Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is one of the finest long-term care and rehabilitation facilities in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Our focus is on Caring Above and Beyond values to deliver quality care for some amazing older adults. We have a full time position open for a Social Worker who will work with our residents in determining their long range and short range goals as it relates to their social, emotional and financial needs. A Bachelors Degree in social work is required for this position. Experience working with the elderly in a skilled nursing facility and State of Wisconsin CSW is preferred.. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive wage and benefit package including paid time off, health and dental benefits, tuition reimbursement and 401(k). Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Social Work. State of Wisconsin CSW preferred.
Additional Information
This exciting role offers a flexible work schedule along with a competitive wage package. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Visit our website at *********************** or on facebook. Waukesha Wisconsin is located approximate 30 minutes from Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Social Worker - Fulltime, 1st Shift
Medical social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin:
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Position Summary:
Provides case management and social work consultation within a multi-disciplinary team. Complete psychosocial assessments of patient and families, to identify barriers to coping with acute or chronic illnesses/disabilities. Develops and implements a plan of care that empowers the patients/families to utilize resources necessary to ensure medical care and achieve optimal psychosocial functioning.
Position Requirements:
Master of Social Work (MSW) and Wisconsin Advanced Practice Social Work (APSW) certification/licensure required.
Minimum of one year of social work or related field experience. Hospital experience preferred.
Crisis intervention and basic counseling skills.
Experience with the social, psychological and economic issues of children/families with severe, acute or chronic illness/disability preferred.
Knowledge of structure of the child welfare system, guardianship process and community pediatric resources preferred.
Knowledge of team process.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Computer skills and the ability to learn the Children's database and electronic medical records, email and pager system.
Ability to function independently, prioritize and manage time
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
Certifications/Licenses:
+ one of the following: - N/A, License Independent Social Worker (122) - State of Wisconsin, License Social Worker Advance Practice (121) - State of Wisconsin, License Social Worker Clinical (123) - State of Wisconsin
Auto-ApplySocial Worker
Medical social worker job in Park City, IL
Shine on as a therapist. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
What you can expect from us.
* Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.
* Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
* Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.
* An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more.
* Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.
Overview
Champion possibility and fuel student success by providing social-emotional services for students who need additional support to shine in school. As a vital, integrated member of a multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with school teams and families in delivering SESI's proven, high-quality services-including individual or group counseling services.
Responsibilities
* Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Provide individual, group, or push-in counseling services to students in accordance with their individualized education plan (IEP) or behavior intervention plan (BIP).
* Collaborate on creating IEPs, including social-emotional IEP goal setting and IEP meeting participation.
* Complete social-emotional and behavior assessments, analyze data to identify student strengths and weaknesses, and develop functional behavior assessments, BIPs, and other transition plans.
* Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
* Support social-emotional learning skill development through targeted curricula, assessments, and more intensive behavior support as needed.
* Provide in-service training with other teams, including expressive therapy and clinical teams.
* Collaborate with external partners and providers to support students, families, and staff.
* Maintain documents in student files according to regulatory agency requirements.
Qualifications
* Professional licensure, including LPC or LCPC, LCSW or LMSW, and LMFT or LMHC, LCMHC.
* Master's degree in social work, human services, or related field (mental health, psychology, counseling).
* 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a school, special education, or behavior health setting preferred.
Posted Salary Range
USD $60,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
* Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
* Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
* Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
* Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students.
* Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker, Treatment Foster Care
Medical social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Description
Provides in home Counseling services to Treatment Foster Care children and Foster families. Provides ongoing case support, coordination and advocacy services to ensure a safe and stable environment for children in out of home care. Ensures homes are licensed and maintained according to Wisconsin state statutes DCF 54, 56 & 12 including any required training.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Reviews referrals for TFC placement and assists with making appropriate matches.
Conducts initial licensing visits to perspective TFC parent to ensure initial compliance with licensing standards.
Complete applicable licensing paper work, reports and documentation in a timely manner for final approval of Program Manager.
Maintains program identified caseload of TFC children and foster homes (usually 8-11 for full time and 4-7 for part time).
Provide in home support consultation, one to one training, counseling and support services at minimum bi-weekly, which may include individual and family consultation and meetings.
Crisis intervention, including responding to specific needs, after hour responsibilities based on team coverage needs.
Supports the goals of the agency mission.
Inputs data and thoroughly documents all interactions in required agency systems for analysis and review.
Assist in training and facilitating sessions and support groups with TFC parents and respite providers.
Attend and participates in relevant court and/or school appointments, medication reviews, team meetings and represent the agency professionally and positively at all times.
Provides discharge planning and aftercare services for the child in care.
Facilitate TFC treatment planning and reviews.
Maintains client/parent records as mandated by DCF 56 and agency protocols.
Provides referrals and advocates for child and foster parent as needed.
Writes reports related to child's treatment (court reports, client assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, etc.)
Collaborate with child's treatment providers and other professionals.
All other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field required, Master's degree preferred.
If Bachelor's degree at least three years' experience working with youth in Out of Home placement settings or relevant environments.
If Master's Degree, at least one year experience in Social Services and working with youth in Out of Home placements.
Certification in Social Work required, licensing is preferred.
Experience with SED clients preferred.
Ability to display cultural competence by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions and other diversity factors in a manner that recognizes, affirms and values the worth of individuals, families and communities and protects and preserves the dignity of each.
Proficient in computers skills with the ability to use Internet, Microsoft office products, email, virtual platforms, etc.
Ability to express self verbally and in written formats.
Valid Wisconsin Regular Driver's License, clear of major moving violations.
Ability to provide proof of personal auto liability insurance
Ability to work a flexible schedule, some evenings and weekends required weekly.
Group facilitation experience a plus.
Ability to work cooperatively using a team approach.
Ability to assess and plan for permanency placements for foster children
Ability to assist foster parents, biological parents and child in obtaining reunification whenever possible.
Knowledge of basic computer applications (Microsoft office).
Ability to utilize personal vehicle to conduct/complete agency tasks.
Ability to communicate effectively with clients and other staff
WORKING CONDITIONS:
In home and community setting during client visits.
Local travel as required fulfilling essential functions of the position.
General office environment and/or community settings.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the above is intended to summarize the essential functions of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of miscellaneous duties and responsibilities that may be requested in the performance of this position.
St. Charles Youth & Family Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Social Worker | Preceptor Home Health & Hospice | Germantown, WI
Medical social worker job in Germantown, WI
The medical social worker is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s).
Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse.
Carries out social evaluations and plan interventions based on evaluation findings.
Provides patient, caregiver, and family counseling.
Providing services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care.
Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.
Prepares clinical notes on all patients referred to social work.
Provides information and referral sources for organization patients, families, and caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.
Provides education to patients, families, caregivers, and community agencies.
Serves as a liaison between patients, families, caregivers, and community agencies.
Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care.
Maintain and develop contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization personnel.
Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required.
Participates in discharge planning.
Supervises, as directed, any Social Worker Assistants (SWAs).
Participates in the home health aide's (HHA's) quality assessment and performance improvement program and HHA sponsored in service training.
Participates in department's weekend and holiday on call rotation.
Other duties as delegated by the leaders.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee of this job. The employee may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.
JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Must have a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on Social Work Education.
Must be a licensed social worker in the State of WI or have the ability to be licensed within one year of hire.
Minimum of one year's social work experience in health care setting preferred.
Experience in home health care and/or hospice care preferred.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
Auto-ApplySchool Social Worker → $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
Medical social worker job in Lindenhurst, IL
Starting Salary: $55,814 - $83,721 /year based on experience PLUS $2,500 Sign-On Bonus! Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a School Social Worker to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk!
As a School Social Worker, you are primarily responsible for helping students in Grades K- 12 succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, through individual and group counseling and by collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment that strengthens connections between home and school.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
* Providing individual and group counseling sessions to address interpersonal or family issues that interfere with school performance, including crisis intervention consultation and/or family therapy as needed.
* Maintaining all required paperwork including but not limited to communication logs and meticulous notes regarding all services provided to students.
* Conducting interviews with students, family members, and school personnel to gather information required to assess student social, emotional and behavioral adjustment to school and the community.
* Maintaining regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform of student's progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
* Developing and updating Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) as needed in adherence to the company, school, state and federal regulations and procedure.
* Attending and participating in IEP team meeting, facilitating at the discretion of the school districts.
* Actively participating in other team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.
* Collaborating with education and social services professionals (for example wrap- around, probation officers, court systems) to develop appropriate agency services for students and their families.
* Providing case management functions for students, which include but are not limited to, coordination of parent meetings, emergency transportation requests, and coordination with therapists outside the school setting.
* Collaborating and consulting with teachers, parents/guardians, district personnel, and service providers to find effective solutions to learning and behavior problems; always establishing and maintaining effective public relations and projecting a positive company image.
* Ensuring the use of positive social skill teaching methods by conducting monthly direct observation of classroom staff's implementation of IEP goals and/or Behavior Intervention Plans/ Treatment Plans.
* Providing guidance, consultation, and assistance to teachers in the development of classroom schedules, maintenance of student data systems and facilitation of student transition plans to assure appropriate schedules and services based on each student's Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or other applicable goals.
* Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems and providing applicable training and guidance to classroom staff accordingly in addressing student behavioral needs.
* Conducting crisis assessments and contacting the appropriate authorities if needed to ensure that emergency intervention is provided to students.
* Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.
* Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
* Performing other duties as assigned.
‖ Qualifications Required:
* Master's degree or higher in social work, educational counseling, therapy or a closely related field of study.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator license (PEL) school support personnel endorsement.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) credential.
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, emotional disturbance and/or behavioral disorders.
* Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's).
* Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
* Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
* Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
* Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision making ability.
* Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
* FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
* Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
* Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Personal Protection Insurance Plans
* Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
* Legal Services Insurance
* Pet Health Insurance
* Accrual-based Paid Time Off
* School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
* Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
* 401k Retirement Saving Plan
* Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
* Opportunities for Growth & Development
* And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
School Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Woodstock, IL
Job DescriptionSchool Social Worker Grade Levels: 1st-5th GradeCaseload: Elementary Students About AnthroMed EducationAnthroMed Education is a leading provider of educational services, committed to empowering both students and educators. Our mission is to foster inclusive, supportive learning environments where every student can thrive. As a School Social Worker with AnthroMed, you'll join a dynamic, collaborative team that values student success, personal growth, and professional development. We offer unmatched clinical support, ongoing training, and a network of peers who are passionate about making a difference.
We are seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to provide full-time, onsite, therapy and support to elementary students (1st - 5th Grade) in Woodstock, Illinois. You'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team to address students' emotional, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a direct impact in students' lives while growing within a supportive and mission-driven organization.
Responsibilities
Provide full-time school social work services to elementary students (1st - 5th grade), Monday-Friday, 7:15 AM-2:15 PM.
Conduct evaluations, develop individualized educational plans (IEPs), and implement evidence-based interventions to address social-emotional developmental and behavioral needs.
Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and other related service providers to support students' social-emotional and behavioral skills across both classroom and individual settings.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and communication with stakeholders.
Utilize IEP system for management and compliance.
Participate in team meetings, professional development, and ongoing training opportunities.
Enjoy a dedicated office space for therapy sessions and planning.
Pay & Benefits
Salary Range: $55,000-$70,000 annualized salary, based on experience and qualifications.
Paid Time Off: 6 days per year, prorated based on your start date.
Benefits:
Benefits start the first of the month following your start date.
100% of the employee's individual medical insurance costs covered.
Dental Insurance (PPO or HMO) and Vision Insurance available.
Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and pre-tax parking/transit.
100% Employer-sponsored Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance.
Optional supplemental coverage for Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident Protection.
401(k) plan with a 3% employer match starting on day one.
Why Choose AnthroMed?
Personalized Clinical Support: Benefit from 1:1 mentorship with our experienced and dedicated SSW Clinical Support Lead who is dedicated to your success.
We've Got You Covered: 100% reimbursement for ISBE Licensure dues so you can focus on what matters most - your students.
Access to Top-Tier Resources: Enjoy free access to live CEUs and our comprehensive therapy resource library.
Support for Your Classroom: Receive an annual stipend for educational and therapy materials to enhance your sessions and therapy activities.
Community-Driven Culture: Join a mission-driven team that values and invests in your personal and professional growth.
Career Advancement: Stay at the forefront of your field with continuous opportunities for advancement and training.
…And So Much More: AnthroMed is where your career feels supported every step of the way.
Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Dependable, flexible, and dedicated to supporting the social-emotional, behavioral, and educational needs of students.
AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer
AnthroMed LLC will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.
Hospice Social Worker- Full Time
Medical social worker job in Wauwatosa, WI
Social Worker-Hospice As the Social Worker, you will provide medically related social services assessing individual needs/goals to maintain or enhance the psychosocial, mental, and emotional needs of our residents. Knowledge of end-of-life cares and needs. You will act as a liaison between the resident, family, and interdisciplinary team. Document all resident care plan information while following State and Federal codes. Additionally, you will perform an assessment of residents at admission, upon change in condition, and/or annually to identify and seek ways to support residents' individual needs.
Master's in social work or other related behavioral science.
* Social Work License for the state of Wisconsin.
* Three to five years' experience preferred in one of the following environments: Hospice or Skilled Nursing.
* Physical mobility to spend 50% of the workday moving throughout the facility to visit residents under caseload.
* Ability to document resident care plans concisely and clearly.
* Ability to be patient, sensitive, and receptive to both the residents and their family's needs.
* Must be available for on-call for weekend concerns or resident admission on a rotation basis.
* Attend in-services/classes concerning the social workers field and maintain social work certification.
Hospice Social Worker/Spiritual Grief Counselor (Milwaukee Area)
Medical social worker job in Wauwatosa, WI
Job Details Wauwatosa - Wauwatosa, WI Full Time Driving AM Health CareDescription
Full Time (40 hours/week) | day | Monday-Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm
Includes on call (every other week - will lessen as team grows)
Make a lasting impact with Agrace
Join Agrace, a nationally recognized nonprofit leader in hospice and palliative care. If you are a skilled Social Worker/Spiritual Grief Counselor who values meaningful, patient-centered care, this is your opportunity to make a difference!
How You'll Make a Difference (Essential Functions)
The Social Worker/Spiritual Grief Counselor is responsible for patient and family satisfaction through the provision of direct social work services by conducting assessments, providing interventions, creating and updating the plan of care, communicating, and documenting. The Social Worker/Spiritual Grief Counselor provides patient and family centered care consistent with Agrace philosophy, goals, standards, regulations and policies.
Key Responsibilities
Initial and Ongoing Patient/Family Assessments
Assess patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, grief and educational needs as part of the initial and comprehensive as per the patient's individualized Plan of Care (POC).
Advocate for patient/family goals.
Coordinate transition planning in collaboration with the patient/family, homecare, and Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
Anticipate and respond to patient/family psychosocial, spiritual, resource, or grief needs. Round on patients.
Perform spiritual and grief assessment, intervention, and care planning to meet the individual needs of patients and/or families.
Engage in ongoing assessment of care plans through interdisciplinary review in accordance with Federal and State Guidelines
Work collaboratively with the patient's designated faith and spiritual community, and refer to other community resources as needed
Care Planning and Coordination
Collaborate with IDT and patient/family to formulate, implement, and revise individualized Plan of Care (POC) in the electronic health record (EHR). The POC to include goals, interventions, education, discharge plan, etc.
Read, understand, and follow POC. Document education, interventions, and outcomes in EHR.
Intervene, document, and report significant changes in condition or unusual incidents to appropriate IDT member such as client abuse/neglect, suicidal intent, harmful coping mechanisms or violence, etc.
Facilitate communication among patients, families, and Agrace staff.
Education, Intervention, and Resources
Provide individual patient/family education and support regarding behaviors, emotions, and psychosocial adjustment to terminal illness, dying, and bereavement. Evaluate the effectiveness of education and adjust to meet needs.
Provide appropriate education and interventions for patient/family based on clinical assessment and patient/family goals. Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and adjust to meet needs.
Develop and maintain knowledge of community, legal, Agrace, and hospice specific resources. Refer patients/families to resources. Act as patient/family advocate to obtain resources.
Assist with Power of Attorney for Health Care (POAHC), Financial Power of Attorney, Living Will, and Guardianship including assistance with POAHC capability and competency assessment.
Provide Bereavement Support
Develop an individualized bereavement plan of care to address the full scope of survivor needs.
Provide updates to the interdisciplinary team regarding bereaved
Connect bereaved with community resources to assist in the grieving process
Miscellaneous
Participate in meetings to plan and evaluate patient/family services.
Participate in SW on-call rotation.
Participate in education and outreach.
Participate in death visits, including assistance with post-mortem cares using safe body mechanics.
Precept new staff and students.
MSW may audit or oversee the work of BSW
You Bring (Qualifications)
Bachelor's in Social Work (BSW), required; Master's in Social Work (MSW), preferred.
Current, unrestricted Social Work License in state of employment
One-year paid medical social work experience
Two or more years' counseling experience preferred
Intermediate electronic health records skills; Epic preferred
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle
Must be at least 18 years of age
Experience providing counseling and/or spiritual care in both a group and individual setting
Experience working with grief as related to death
Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite skills
Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with others
Ability to develop, maintain, and apply knowledge of hospice and end of life process
Ability to maintain professional boundaries with patients, families and co-workers
Ability to create and follow plans of care, and patient, family, and clinical staff directions
Benefits
Competitive pay with mileage reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees who are hired for 28+ hours per week (.7 FTE +)
Retirement plans with employer matching
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday paid time off
Comprehensive onboarding, mentorship, and career development
About Agrace
For more than 45 years, Agrace has been an innovator and leader in both caring for patients and their families, and in educating others about death, dying and grief. We are the largest hospice provider in Wisconsin. Well known for end-of-life care, Agrace also serves people across southern Wisconsin who are aging, seriously ill or grieving.
At Agrace we are strengthened by the unique experiences, cultures and traditions of our staff, patients and clients.
Together, we pursue a vision in which every Agrace staff member is treated fairly, and every patient and client experiences the respectful, individualized care they need and deserve.
We foster a culture of belonging that celebrates people's uniqueness and leads to meaningful, empathetic connections.
Agrace Health Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Social Worker - Admissions, Full Time
Medical social worker job in Johnson Creek, WI
Job Details Johnson Creek, WIDescription
Position Type: Full Time, Salaried.
Schedule Requirements: Primarily day shift, but also includes required on-call, weekend, and holiday rotation.
Be the Difference!
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Rainbow Community Care is highly regarded for excellence in hospice, palliative, and guided care and invites you to join in our mission of enhancing lives throughout aging, illness, and loss.
Purpose of the Position
This position will be responsible for evaluating patients for potential admission to Rainbow Community Care and will assist patients and families in their adjustment to terminal illness and grief. You will help resolve personal, financial, and environmental difficulties that occur with impending death. May also provide grief counseling based on family need.
Key Responsibilities
Completes psycho-social assessments of patients and families and completes all other documentation that is necessary for the patient's plan of care.
Assists in the development of the plan of care with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team.
Has knowledge of and keeps an up-to-date resource file of government programs, insurance data, and community resources available to enhance care of patients and families.
Attends Interdisciplinary Team meetings as the Social Work member reviewing patients' and family care and offering appropriate input on psycho-social issues.
Delivers customary bereavement follow-up provided by our program.
Provides education and/or support concerning Advance Directives and Advanced Care Planning.
Provides guidance to referral sources and patients and families about the benefits of hospice services.
Provides information to patients and referral sources about the intricacies of the Medicare Hospice Benefit.
Develops relationships with physicians, hospitals, and assisted living facilities in designated territory.
Personal Qualifications:
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
Must present self in a professional manner at all times.
Inspires a culture of trust, acts with integrity, and demonstrates good work ethics including good attendance and punctuality.
Ability to be self-directed and apply problem-solving techniques in resolving issues.
Must be able to drive to and from patients' homes and to meetings at other locations as necessary.
Must be able to work reasonable amounts of overtime and be flexible with hours. Must be able to work on-call hours, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
Must be able to maintain healthy boundaries and positive interpersonal relationships.
Professional Qualifications:
Active Wisconsin Social Work license is required and must be maintained.
Valid Wisconsin driver's license and current auto insurance required and must be maintained.
Minimum of 3 years public health, home health or hospice experience preferred.
Knowledge of hospice care, some medical terminology, and an understanding of emotions and feelings related to death and dying required.
Benefits
Flexible, fun, and caring work environment
401k Retirement Plan with up to 4% Company Match
Health & Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
100% Company-Paid Group Life Insurance
100% Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Mileage Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
About Rainbow Community Care
Rainbow Community Care provides services that support patients, families, and community members throughout the journey of aging, illness, and loss. Guiding our day-to-day work is a set of core values that are centered around caring for the most vulnerable people living among us.
We are committed to serving all.
We are relentless in our pursuit of excellence.
We believe every interaction matters.
We are leaders.
We always show up.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Rainbow Community Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER - Illinois
Medical social worker job in Winthrop Harbor, IL
Job Description
Company: Princeton Staffing Solutions
Contract Type: W2 - Local or Travel
Details
Specialty: School Social Worker
Facility Type: Public School District
Setting: School - Student Support - Mental Health Services
Location: Winthrop Harbor, IL
Work Arrangement: In Person
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Dates: From 08/18 for 9 weeks
Age Range of Students: K-12
Experience as a School-Based Social Worker: Preferred
School Social Worker (MSW, LMSW) - Qualifications and Responsibilities
Evaluate eligibility for special education services and placement as a member of the IEP team as defined by IDEA.
Assess social and emotional development, mental health status, and adaptive behavior relevant to case study evaluations.
Use a holistic approach to assess cultural, environmental, and socio-economic factors.
Determine related service needs (e.g., social work, counseling, consultation) and set goals/objectives aligned with special education eligibility.
Collaborate with school staff on functional behavior assessments and behavior intervention plans.
Share assessment findings during IEP meetings and conferences.
Provide individual, group, or evidence-based curriculum instruction as required by the student's IEP.
Deliver direct social work services to students.
State License - Education - Certification Requirements
Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)
State License as a Social Worker (if required)
Educational/Teacher Certification (if required by state department of education)
Benefits of Working with Princeton Staffing Solutions
Referral Bonus
Premium Pay Packages (we likely can meet or beat any realistic offer you receive)
Weekly Direct Deposit
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (PPO and HMO options with comprehensive coverage and lower premiums than many major agencies)
401K
Licensure Reimbursement
CEU Reimbursement
Supervision for Clinical Fellows (CF-SLP)
Clinical Management Support
Full-Time & Part-Time Positions
Opportunities Available Nationwide - In-Person, Hybrid, or Tele
Industry-savvy recruiters dedicated to finding the right fit for you
About Princeton Staffing Solutions
Craving an adventure? Ready for the next step in your career journey? Seeking a challenge in a new environment? Travel with Princeton Staffing Solutions. Explore new ways to broaden your horizons-both on the job and off. You deserve an experience that is professionally rewarding and personally memorable-let us handle the heavy lifting while you enjoy the ride!
Established in 2016, Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS) is a premier personnel services organization devoted to matching talented Special Education and Student Support professionals with rewarding Local or Travel contract (W2) opportunities in schools nationwide (Public, Charter, Special Schools). Princeton Staffing Solutions is grateful for the profound impact our providers have supporting children Birth to 21 years of age with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Emotional/Behavioral Disorders, Orthopedic Impairments, Speech or Language Impairments, Developmental Delays, Specific Learning Disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injury, Visual Impairments, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, and Multiple Disabilities.
When it comes to our valued contract employees, we strive to build trusting relationships through transparency, honesty, and consistent communication. You will always be treated with the utmost respect and appreciation-because without you, those most in need, the students, are affected. Witnessing their development as they learn to navigate the world is a life-changing experience and a reminder of the importance of your role. From the moment you begin your job search with Princeton Staffing Solutions, your dedicated recruiter is by your side-offering expert guidance and personalized support. Our clinical management team is also here to help you adjust and grow continuously in your role.
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Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Racine, WI
Social Worker, Full-Time, Day Shift Community Care is hiring a Social Worker to be a part of our dedicated team providing care and service. The Social Worker position is part-time opportunity with weekday hours offering work-life balance, and is perfect for someone who enjoys team collaboration and being part of a mission driven organization. The position is based at our Racine location - 5200 Washington Ave, Racine, WI 53406.
* Sign On Bonus $5,000.00*
Social Worker Job Responsibilities:
Provides direct social work case management services in Community Care's Program of All Inclusive Care (PACE).
Maintains documentation standards and member related paperwork.
Facilitates team meetings.
Occasional local travel, requiring use of personal vehicle, valid driver's license, and proof of required insurance coverage.
Job Requirements:
Education: Master's degree in Social Work required
Licensure: Current Wisconsin Social Work licensure required
Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience providing care or services for a frail or elderly population required. 1 to 2 years case management experience with the elderly and/or developmentally or physically disabled population preferred.
Social Worker Job Schedule:
8:00AM - 4:30PM, 40 hours per week
No weekends/holidays
No on-call responsibilities
About Community Care
Community Care is a local nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience helping older adults and adults with disabilities live as independently as possible within the community. We coordinate and deliver a full range of supportive services that help more than 13,000 Wisconsin residents live safely, confidently, and with dignity. We are Wisconsin-based with local offices supporting each of the 15 counties we serve. Our dedicated team works with members to develop care plans to meet their health and social needs Together with our community partners, we're committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that empowers members to live a healthy and independent lifestyle.
Compensation and Benefits:
Our employees make a real difference in people's lives every day, that is why we are proud to offer a compensation package that includes:
Generous, paid time off
Competitive pay and benefits (health, dental, vision, etc.)
Flexible benefits plan
Employee referral program
Coworkers care program
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Community Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Licensed School Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Waukegan, IL
K-8th Grade Social Worker Needed ASAP! Are you a licensed School Social Worker looking for a great new position? We need a licensed school social worker to work in a K-8th grade school located on the west side of the city beginning ASAP. We are located in the vicinity of Waukegan, IL
* You will be working full time from 7: 45-4: 15 for adults
* You will work with a K-8th population of students
* You will begin working ASAP and work through the end of the school year
* You will have another social worker at this school to work alongside
* You will work alongside a team of professionals that all strive to make a real impact on the lives of their students and their families
For 14 years, our trusted clients have looked to PediaStaff to help them serve special needs children. Now more than ever, they will rely on us. With that in mind, please consider this opening we are currently looking to fill with a quality therapist like you.
Qualifications: You will need to have a Master' s Degree in Social Work with a Type 73 or PEL with a school social work endorsement.
PediaStaff delivers flexible staffing solutions in pediatric and educational-based settings. We offer excellent hourly rates and Per Diem based on IRS eligibility. In addition:
* Full-time employees receive nationally recognized medical insurance and 401K with employer contributions
* We offer allowances for continuing education, licensure, malpractice, and relocation
* Our select team of Clinical Resource Specialists is available to help ensure your success. You are not alone when you are on assignment with PediaStaff
PediaStaff 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, PediaStaff complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company does business.
PediaStaff is a WBENC National WBE Certified women-owned business.
...IT' S ALL ABOUT THE CHOICES!
Behavioral Health Practice Manager - LCPC/LCSW
Medical social worker job in Waukegan, IL
The Practice Manager is a valuable member of our Behavioral Health Outpatient Team who supervises and oversees all aspects of the Grand Avenue Adult Outpatient Mental Health Services and Primary Care Health Center, including psychiatry, therapy, and medical services. Provides the clinical direction for the program. Responsible for the adherence to and development of the philosophy and delivery of services at the integrated mental health and medical program. Supervisory direction provided to the Nurse Manager, Office Manager and clinic staff. Coordinates with the Dental Director, Psychiatric Medical Director, and Medical Lead Provider. Manages program budgets and outpatient fitness restoration grant. Manages daily operations of all aspects of the services. Work is distinguished by the ability to coordinate activities throughout the entire work site.
Schedule: 40 hours a week
* Monday - Friday (9-5pm)
* Promotes and champions an integrated model of service delivery across disciplines within the mental health and medical clinic.
* Provides clinical and administrative supervision and development of program staff, including completion of evaluations.
* Assures ongoing compliance with agency, grant, mental health, and medical regulations (Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center, Rule 132, Rule 140, Joint Commission, HRSA, DMH, etc)
* Provide management direction of daily operations of the Mental Health and Community Health Center clinic site.
* Monitors staff and client scheduling and adjusts accordingly to ensure the highest level of care per the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care model.
* Prepares, develops, monitors, and analyzes clinic budget in accordance with agency guidelines and in conjunction with the Business Manager.
* Tracks all program data including Key Performance Indicators and leads Continuous Quality Improvement projects for the program.
* Promotes and facilitates the professional development of program staff by means of in-service training sessions.
* Provides direction on the scope, types, and evaluation of clinical and administrative programming that is offered utilizing published best practices and empirically proven clinical methodologies in the delivery of client care.
* Demonstrates leadership abilities in conducting administrative and clinical meetings and ensures effective communication among all staff regarding administrative and clinical issues.
* Ensures that staff is trained on quality improvement concepts, tools, and techniques.
* Participates in time-limited and continuous workgroups and committees.
* Maintains accountability standards required by LCHD/CHC and funding sources relative to the quality and quantity of services provided by staff members.
* Conducts, coordinates, and supervises the program and regular review of clinical records.
* Master's Degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field is strongly preferred
* Four (4) years experience in the behavioral health field, which includes two (2) years of supervisory or management experience
* Internal candidates - Two (2) years of management experience in healthcare or a combination of healthcare and other operational management experience. Educational requirements may be offset by performance, skills, and potential demonstrated during your time as an employee.
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (L.C.P.C.) upon hire required.
As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community.
Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at **********************************************************
At this time, you must live in Illinois or Wisconsin to be eligible to work at Lake County Health Department. You can find our salary grades at ************************************************ For unionized positions, a list of our collective bargaining agreements can be found here: *******************************************************************
Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Waukegan, IL
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 *****************
School Social Worker → $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
Medical social worker job in Lake Villa, IL
🟢 Starting Salary: $55,814 - $83,721 /year based on experience
PLUS
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a School Social Worker to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic -
We Should Talk!
📲
As a School Social Worker, you are primarily responsible for helping students in Grades K- 12 succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, through individual and group counseling and by collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment that strengthens connections between home and school.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Providing individual and group counseling sessions to address interpersonal or family issues that interfere with school performance, including crisis intervention consultation and/or family therapy as needed.
Maintaining all required paperwork including but not limited to communication logs and meticulous notes regarding all services provided to students.
Conducting interviews with students, family members, and school personnel to gather information required to assess student social, emotional and behavioral adjustment to school and the community.
Maintaining regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform of student's progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
Developing and updating Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) as needed in adherence to the company, school, state and federal regulations and procedure.
Attending and participating in IEP team meeting, facilitating at the discretion of the school districts.
Actively participating in other team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.
Collaborating with education and social services professionals (for example wrap- around, probation officers, court systems) to develop appropriate agency services for students and their families.
Providing case management functions for students, which include but are not limited to, coordination of parent meetings, emergency transportation requests, and coordination with therapists outside the school setting.
Collaborating and consulting with teachers, parents/guardians, district personnel, and service providers to find effective solutions to learning and behavior problems; always establishing and maintaining effective public relations and projecting a positive company image.
Ensuring the use of positive social skill teaching methods by conducting monthly direct observation of classroom staff's implementation of IEP goals and/or Behavior Intervention Plans/ Treatment Plans.
Providing guidance, consultation, and assistance to teachers in the development of classroom schedules, maintenance of student data systems and facilitation of student transition plans to assure appropriate schedules and services based on each student's Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or other applicable goals.
Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems and providing applicable training and guidance to classroom staff accordingly in addressing student behavioral needs.
Conducting crisis assessments and contacting the appropriate authorities if needed to ensure that emergency intervention is provided to students.
Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.
Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
Performing other duties as assigned.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Master's degree or higher in social work, educational counseling, therapy or a closely related field of study.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator license (PEL) school support personnel endorsement.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) credential.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, emotional disturbance and/or behavioral disorders.
Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's).
Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision making ability.
Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Masters or better in Social Work or related field
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Active or In Process
LCSW
Professional Educator
SkillsRequired
Special Education
Counseling & Guidance
Social School Work
Crisis Intervention
Autism
Emotional Disturbance
Multiple Disabilities
Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Teacher Mentoring/Training
Personalized Instruction
Classroom Management
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Skills
Behavioral Support
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
BehaviorsPreferred
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
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