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  • PART TIME FAMILY VISITATION SPECIALIST

    Boys Town 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Council Bluffs, IA

    Transports youth and supervises visitation. WORK 16 - 30 HOURS A WEEK! * Ensures the safety of the youth during transportation and during visitation with biological family. * Transports youth in and around service area from a designated location to the place of the visit and back again understanding that being on time for every scheduled visit or transportation is crucial. * Supervises the youth and their family members during scheduled visit times to ensure the safety of the children involved and that conversations are positive and appropriate. * Observes and assesses behaviors of all parties and guides or redirects as needed to assist in the process of constructing a successful visit. * Maintains and organizes documentation of each supervised visit and transportation and turns in reports within established timelines. Communicates as needed with the appropriate staff on various issues that arise with each case. * Develops a working relationship with the youth and family members to build trust which is crucial in the process of prompting and modeling parenting skills to the parents and in assisting them with interacting constructively with their children. * Discerns the proper time to step in and intervene when redirection is required as a result of any violations of behavior or situations in the visitation plan in which the youth and family members are faced with safety concerns. * Responds on short notice situations occasionally to substitute for a supervised visit, to fulfill urgent requests for new visits, or to transport children from one place to the other. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Knowledge of state Vehicle and Driver Safety Guidelines. * Ability to drive frequently and for extended periods of time using own vehicle. * Knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to youth care. * High level of professionalism and interpersonal skills. * Computer skills in Microsoft Office. * Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality. Ability to build and sustain trust to facilitate successful, professional relationships. * Ability to work independently in a collaborative environment, meet deadlines, and multi-task while maintaining quality standards. * Ability to quickly make decisions in sensitive and sometimes critical areas and to adapt responses to situations while maintaining procedural and regulatory integrity. * Strong knowledge of Boys Town Model. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Minimum 1 year of experience in youth care or human services required. * Minimum 21 years of age (applicable to Rhode Island only). * NOTE: Education and experience requirements may be higher based on Affiliate Site location, Local contracts, or Federal/State contract requirements. A combination of education and experience may be considered provided they meet the contract requirements (for example: an Associates degree in human services and 6 months of related work experience, or a Bachelor's degree in human services.) * Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record required. * Ability to provide own transportation (mileage reimbursed) to complete travel requirements of the job required. * Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required. * Pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required. * Evening and weekend work hours required. * Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. * Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Must be able to lift car seats and children up to 50 pounds Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient, agility, and endurance to perform all job requirements (including stressful situations - physically, mentally, and emotionally) encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Must have sufficient ability to see, hear, speak, and mobility to monitor youth. Duties are performed in both indoor and outdoor settings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to outside weather conditions and may be required to visit homes with substandard living conditions and domestic pets. Travel/transportation is a significant responsibility of this position. Must be a safe driver and transport youth and families in all seasons and weather conditions. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
    $38k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Adoption Social Worker - Greater Kansas City Area

    Holt International Children's Services 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Omaha, NE

    Part-time Description Part-time/hourly position; $27-$30/hour Holt International's Programs and Services Department serves more than 1,000,000 children, family members and other individuals around the world each year through family strengthening services, orphan care and adoption services. Managed by U.S. and in-country staff, these programs and services are carried out in close cooperation with partner agencies, orphanages and other child service providers, government child welfare agencies, local and regional officials, funding agencies, and others. The Programs and Services Department continuously evaluates opportunities to expand or deepen program services in countries where we work while maintaining high standards of quality and transparency for sustainable development and child welfare impact. POSITION SUMMARY: Holt International finds and supports permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or at serious risk of separation from their family. The master's level social worker represents Holt in their community and ensures successful adjustment of child and family by conducting an assessment of the family, and providing appropriate services throughout the adoption process. The master's level social worker works cooperatively with families, the Branch Office and Adoption Teams headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. Note: The Adoption Social Worker is primarily a home-based position. The Branch Social Worker position is required to travel (most often by car) to different locations within the assigned area to complete the essential functions of the position. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (to be completed within timeframes outlined by the Branch Director): 1. Determines a family's ability and capacity to parent an adopted child by conducting pre-home study meetings as requested, reviewing and assessing agency-requested information, evaluating the family's knowledge and perceptions of adoption, teaching adoption education courses as needed, and conducting psycho-social assessments of family members. 2. Contributes to the delivery of high-quality adoption services by producing adoption home studies and post placement reports that comply with provided guidelines and meet current agency, state, country and USCIS requirements. 3. Provides support and case management of all assigned families by maintaining quarterly contacts throughout process, communicating information to the family, referring family to appropriate community support systems when necessary and documenting all correspondence in Holt's database. 4. Prepares family for travel and assists with post placement adjustment by providing training and identifying resources available to help meet the child's needs and aid in the child's adjustment to the family. Conduct home visits as required by state law and country program guidelines, assist in early identification of problematic issues, and make a determination regarding the stability and appropriateness of the placement. 5. Assures child's physical and emotional well-being and eases family's adjustment by providing counseling to the child and family and/or helping arrange for counseling with a clinician outside the agency if needed. In case of an adoption disruption or dissolution, maintain relationship with family to ensure transition plan is developed that meets the child's needs. Assist child and family with transition of child to new placement. 6. Contributes to public knowledge about Holt and supports Holt programs by participating in activities arranged by Holt including picnics or parent groups, representing Holt at adoption meetings, coalitions and organizations, and performing other outreach activities as appropriate. 7. Maintains professional knowledge by attending relevant seminars and course work, keeping informed about State regulations, legislation, adoption issues and child-related issues overseas; maintaining license, if required. 8. Contributes to a positive, productive work environment by meeting attendance and punctuality guidelines and pre-arranging time off with appropriate notice; treating all people with dignity and respect; and exhibiting good listening and comprehension skills including giving and welcoming feedback. 9. Contributes to team effort by working cooperatively with Branch and Eugene offices, respectfully responding to all communication from Branch and Eugene in a timely manner. Providing back-up to colleagues as needed and supporting branch office in meeting objectives. SUCCESS FACTORS: The successful Adoption Social Worker has strong assessment skills and the ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with families and work cooperatively with agency staff and contacts in the community. She/he has the ability to identify unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics and address these with families in a respectful, open and supportive manner. She/he has the ability to problem solve in a creative manner and manage families and children in crisis while exercising good judgment. She/he has strong organizational skills, is able to work independently, set priorities, and analyze documents. She/he leverages current technology to support performance and efficiency in accomplishing assigned responsibilities. Requirements KNOWLEDGE: Master's degree in social work or related field, five years experience in a social service setting, and state license (where applicable). Requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge to determine the appropriateness of an adoptive placement of a child and whether that placement is in the best interests of the child. Must have proven clinical and assessment skills and experience in adoption services and processes. Ability to conduct a psycho-social assessment. Experience providing counseling to individuals, families and/or groups. Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices. Excellent writing and computer skills. Cross cultural sensitivity. Note: Required to complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every two years on current and emerging adoption practice issues. INFORMATION PROCESSING: Ability to organize, set priorities and work independently. Ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources and work through complex issues with families and children to identify root issues, potential solutions and options for intervention. Looks at information from multiple perspectives and thoroughly weighs strengths and weaknesses of families before making decisions. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: This position requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge in determining the appropriateness of an adoptive placement for a child and whether the placement is in the best interests of the child. Includes recruiting families; assessing family functioning; determining capacity to parent; identifying unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics; managing families and children in crisis; providing on-going support and case management to families; completing reports on-time; documenting all contact with family; communicating with families, Branch and Eugene staff; treating families and co-workers with respect; exercise good judgment and problem solve in a creative manner. INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Ability to express thoughts and feelings and facilitate that expression from others. Ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship, work cooperatively with agency staff, and work well with collateral contacts in the community including returning phone calls and emails in a timely and courteous manner. IMPACT OF RESULTS: Promote feelings of good will and public support for Holt by ensuring successful adjustment of child and family, optimizing effectiveness of adoption process, boosting family recruitment and community awareness of adoption and Holt's services in the coverage area. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None DESCRIBE CONTROLS: Reports to and is evaluated by the Social Services Director.
    $27-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • SafeCare Family Services - $5000 Hiring Bonus

    Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

    Social work internship job in Council Bluffs, IA

    Provides in-home intervention to children and their families utilizing a skill based, solution focused model to help families adopt positive solutions to problems through the teaching of skills and behavioral techniques accessing community resources and support.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:Provides safe and effective services Adheres to policies related to safety and boundaries with service recipients. Attends safety and abuse risk management training as assigned. Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising service recipients. Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements. Provides intervention services for IHFS Develops and maintains effective working relationships with families and with community service resources, including medical professionals, public welfare personnel, lawyers, therapists, law enforcement staff, school officials, neighbors, and religious and youth organization representatives utilizing referral sources as necessary. Provides screening and assessment to determine program eligibility and identifies areas to address in the service plan if applicable. Provides training and support in the development and utilization of functional skills to families with problems and individuals associated with the families. Assesses problems and provides care to youth and families; monitors individual and family progress in the attainment of predetermined goals providing regular review and update of service plans. May provide outreach and prevention services to include increasing community awareness, and offering informational and educational service programs to youth and families as required. Maintains appropriate level of direct contact with families per program requirements, and remains available to families 24/7, for crisis intervention as needed. Provides consumers, including school personnel and others working with children served by the program, training in the management of difficult behaviors. Promotes family self-determination by assisting family in identifying and accessing community services and resources. Educates families on the needs of good physical health, quality medical attention and preventive health care. Assists families in building on their spiritual and religious beliefs or practices as a source of strength to reach their goals. Promotes culture of professionalism through role modeling and respect. Meets with families and children at various locations; utilizes own vehicle to travel to work destinations and to transport youth as authorized. Completes administrative functions for IHFS Prepares and submits reports and recommendations concerning case load status, budget requests, changes in service plans, and any unusual incidents that occur in the operation of the program. Reports any critical incidents involving family members or staff according to standard reporting guidelines. Prepares proper documentation and service plans in a timely manner as defined by the program. Implements feedback from supervisor. Ensures compliance with all contractual, regulatory, program, and accrediting body standards. Notifies supervisor of change in professional status or standing that may affect job status or program compliance including driving record, driver's license suspension, vehicle insurance cancellation, and missed mandatory training. May be trained to become a certified Common Sense Parenting Instructor and as a certified instructor may be asked to conduct Common Sense Parenting (CSP) Courses at designated locations as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Solid understanding of the philosophy and function of public assistance and social services systems. Knowledge of recognized interventions such as risk assessment and crisis intervention in order to address identified service needs. Knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to youth care and the ability to learn, apply, and explain complex regulations and policies governing child welfare processes and services. Ability to function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with youth, staff, and support agencies. Knowledge of community resources and service providers available in the geographical area; knowledge of the functions and services of the community organizations and related human services. Ability to communicate with individuals at all levels in the organization and with external business contacts in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality. Computer skills in Microsoft Office. Knowledge of Boys Town model and fidelity of care. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in human services or related field and 1 year of experience working with children and families required OR in rural counties in Iowa an Associates degree and 2 years of experience working with children and families can be considered. Minimum 1 year of experience including working with children and families required. Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record required. Pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required. Ability to provide own transportation (mileage reimbursed) to complete travel requirements of the job required. Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required. Available rotationally to provide crisis response and must be available to work non-traditional business hours including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays required. Based on business need, some areas may require bilingual skills required. May be trained to become a State Approved Family Team Decision Meeting and/or Youth Transition Decision Making Facilitator and may be asked to conduct facilitated meetings at designated locations as assigned. Certification or licensure may be required based on Affiliate Site location, Local contracts, or Federal/State contract requirements required. Central Florida: CPR certification obtained during pre-service training per contract requirements required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with children and families in community-based programs or Boys Town Programs preferred. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform during stressful (physical, mental and emotional) situations encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Duties are performed in a variety of environments ranging from highly stressful and potentially aggressive (physical interventions, escorts, etc.) to casual and leisurely, in both indoor and outdoor settings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to outside weather conditions and maybe required to visit homes with substandard living conditions and domestic pets. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
    $41k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Care Manager Social Worker

    Monogram Health 3.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Council Bluffs, IA

    Job Description: Care Manager, Social Worker Monogram Health is looking for skilled Social Worker eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Care Manager Social Worker is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Nurse Care Manager and an Advanced Practice Provider. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases and behavioral health challenges. Social workers can remove the many economic and behavioral barriers to patients, enabling positive health outcomes. Your Impact The care team works with patients face-to-face, over the phone, and through telehealth to identify and address social determinants of health. The goal is to build a patient's social support network, navigate behavioral challenges, and generally help patients through a traumatic diagnosis and life-changing disease. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don't positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do. Roles and Responsibilities * Perform in-home and telehealth care management visits to assess and determine social and behavioral status * Work closely with Care Team to ensure collaboration and optimal patient outcomes * Assess social determinants of health needs and develop a plan for addressing them * Identify, vet, and build relationships with local Community-Based Organizations * Educate patients on appropriate resources, assist with referral completion, and follow up for closure outcomes * Serve as subject matter expert on social determinants for other members of the Care Team * Complete behavioral, environmental, and social support assessments * Deliver individual, family and group education on living with chronic illness * Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients * Assess patients and refer to behavioral health specialists if diagnosis and treatment needed * Help patients to understand, accept and follow medical and lifestyle recommendations * Review and document patient updates and progress in care management platform Position Requirements * This position involves telephonic visits with some car travel to patients' homes * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required in this role. The company will support your certification completion through onboarding. * Currently licensed as a LCSW or LMSW in the posted state * Master's degree in social work and passed ASWB masters or clinical exam * Rare domestic travel may be required to Brentwood, TN * Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Ability to show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and local CBOs * Preferred 2+ years previous experience working in care management and/or with chronic illness * Excellent verbal communication skills both in person and on the phone * Familiarity with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applications Benefits * Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts * Financial & Retirement Support - Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources * Time Off & Leave - Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave * Wellness & Growth - Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.
    $43k-64k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Youth Advocate - Crisis Stabilization

    OHB Omaha Home for Boys 3.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Omaha, NE

    Are you someone who cares deeply about helping young people succeed? Do you enjoy advocating for others and guiding them toward a brighter future? If you're looking for meaningful work with real impact, OHB may be the perfect place to grow your career. At OHB, our team is committed to supporting youth with compassion, dignity, and respect. As a Youth Advocate, you'll help young people build essential life skills in education, health, housing, relationships, and employment. You will be a steady, encouraging presencesomeone they can rely on during pivotal moments in their lives. Youth Advocates guide clients through daily routines, including preparing for school, participating in recreational activities, cooking, completing household tasks, and establishing healthy evening routines. Along the way, you'll provide coaching, positive reinforcement, structure, and consistency, helping create an environment where youth can learn, grow, and thrive. What You'll Do Support youth in developing key life skills Guide clients through daily activities and routines Provide positive reinforcement, coaching, and structure Create a safe, uplifting environment that promotes growth Collaborate with team members to ensure client success Serve as a positive role model and advocate Available Schedules Sunday :10am10pm Monday: 8am6pm Tuesday: 10am10pm Wednesday: 10am4pm Compensation & Benefits Starting Wage: $16.50$18.50 per hour Weekend shift differentials Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Free meals available in the dining hall Paid holidays, PTO (vacation and sick leave) What We're Looking for Must be 21+ years old High school diploma or equivalent At least 2 years of related experience (or equivalent education/experience) Understanding of youth behaviors and willingness to work flexible hours Ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent under stress Ability to implement motivational systems positively Basic first aid knowledge; CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse populations Valid driver's license, good driving record, and current auto insurance Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening Join a Team That Changes Lives If you're ready to use your strengths to empower youth and make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to meet you. PI4d165dbd88d3-31181-39451147
    $16.5-18.5 hourly 7d ago
  • Certified Master Social Worker-Lincoln Regional Center

    State of Nebraska

    Social work internship job in Lincoln, NE

    The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Hiring Rate: $29.642 Job Posting: JR2025-00017851 Certified Master Social Worker-Lincoln Regional Center (Evergreen) (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: Lincoln Regional Center -Lincoln, Nebraska Starting Pay Range: $29.642-$43.696/per hour, Plus an additional $3.00/hour facility differential pay for hours worked. The pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints if approved. Join Our Team at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services! Are you a compassionate, licensed master social worker and mental health practitioner dedicated to making a difference? If so, WE NEED YOU! The State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is now hiring for a Certified Master Social Worker position at the Lincoln Regional Center within the Division of Behavioral Health. This is your chance to contribute to our mission of "Helping People Live Better Lives" by providing vital services to individuals, families, and communities across Nebraska. What We Offer: Stable Employment Opportunity Career Development and Learning Tuition Reimbursement 156% match of the first 4.8% contribution to Retirement Plan 13 Paid Holidays Generous Leave Accruals and Benefits Opportunity to Be Part of a Caring Organization Flexible Schedules At DHHS, we value our employees and are committed to fostering a supportive environment that promotes Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. We believe in advancing opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or genetics. Ready to Make a Difference? To learn more about this opportunity or other career options with DHHS, visit our website at ******************* For questions or additional information, please contact: Anny Friedrichsen Talent Acquisition Partner for DHHS ******************************** ************ Start your journey toward a rewarding career in public service, where every day offers an opportunity to create positive change and help build a stronger Nebraska. Job duties Under limited supervision, the Certified Master Social Worker position performs Certified Master's level professional social work in determining client needs and provided complex therapeutic services; serves as a member on the interdisciplinary team to participate in treatment planning assigned clients; serves as a liaison to the community as clients' needs warrant, provide psychosocial assessments, individual and group therapy; initiate and implement discharge planning; manage a caseload of approximately 20 patients. Communicate through written reports to Mental Health Boards and Courts as needed. The Master Social Worker provides clinical guidance to social workers, direct staff, practicum students, and or volunteers. Work is performed under the Supervisor of Social Work. Requirements/ Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Certified Master Social Worker : Master's degree in social work and two years of Master Social Worker experience. Recent and soon-to-be graduates and provisionally licensed applicants will be considered. Master Social Worker: Masters Degree in social work Legal Requirements: Certification as a Master Social Worker by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is required in accordance with Neb. Rev. Stat. ยง 38-2128. Certification as a Mental Health Practitioner by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is also required. Other: valid driver's license. Recent and soon-to-be graduates and provisionally licensed applicants will be considered. Provisionally licensed applicants would start employment as a Master Social Worker at a lesser wage range $27.576-$40.650. Incumbents must obtain the required licensure before starting work in this position. We will consider candidates eligible for the license within three months of application. Candidates must obtain a license before the start date. Knowledge, skills and abilities Knowledge of: theories and methods of social diagnosis, biopsychosocial assessment, social systems, family systems, systems theory, social institutions, the cause of social problem areas and their impact on individuals, families, and communities, State and Federal laws and regulations affecting assessment and intervention, crisis intervention theories and techniques, human behavior, growth, and development, theories of family and social interactions, and professional terminology as related to therapy, psychology, and human services Skills in: observing and interpreting verbal and non-verbal behavior, interviewing clients to collect and elicit essential information and assess needs and progress, listening to and understanding information received from others, communicating so others understand, conducting differential diagnoses of individuals and groups, utilizing personality theory and diagnostic methods in a therapeutic context, formulating goals, assessing functional impairments so they can be addressed in treatment and discharge planning, assembling relevant facts to complete a comprehensive biopsychosocial evaluation, discussing sensitive/emotional subjects in a non-threatening, supportive manner, utilizing appropriate social work intervention methods to build client strengths and facilitate positive change, and establishing and maintaining rapport with clients and families Ability to: conduct psychotherapy of a complex nature, interpret complex psychosocial phenomena, serve as a role model in a professional relationship with clients and social work staff, communicate social work practice and theory to professionals in other disciplines, mediate negotiations between patients, families/guardian, and clinicians, generate creative and effective means of dealing with obstacles in the implementation of discharge plans and the provision of social work services to clients, and write concise and accurate reports and correspondence in a timely manner Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: ************************************************** Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics. Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
    $29.6-43.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Specialist II - Morning Shift (Pioneers Center Emergency Shelter (PT))

    Cedars Youth Services 3.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Lincoln, NE

    At CEDARS, our mission is to help children achieve safety, stability, and enduring family relationships. For over 75 years, thousands of kids and families have found refuge and a new beginning at CEDARS. As one of Nebraska's most trusted human service organizations, we make sure that kids feel safe and secure. At the same time, we're giving parents, foster families, and partnering agencies the support they need to care effectively for kids. Job Skills / Requirements Reports To: Assistant Program Director Classification: Non-Exempt Rate of Pay: $17.10/hour Schedule: Saturday-Monday 6:30am-2:30pm /Staff Meeting Wednesday 1:00pm-2:30pm Job Summary Pioneers Center serves as the only short-term emergency shelter for kids (ages 12-18) who do not have immediate access to another safe living arrangement in southeast Nebraska. Kids may be referred to the Pioneers Center because of a history of abuse, neglect or domestic violence; alternative to juvenile detention; interruption of a foster care placement; homelessness; hospitalization of a parent/guardian; or for short-term stabilization. A variety of levels of care are offered at the Pioneers Center. Crisis stabilization is a more intensive level of care that involves the support of a CEDARS therapist. To prevent youth from being placed outside the home, CEDARS also offers Basic Center services to families who are not involved in Child Welfare or the Juvenile Justice System. Responsibilities Maintain safety and supervision of youth Complete daily documentation of youth in care Build relationships with youth and provide support Provide transportation to and from school, appointments, activities or visits Engage youth in life skills, educational activities and outings Requirements Must be 21 years of age of older High School Diploma or GED required, Associate's or Bachelor's degree is preferred At least 1 year of experience working with youth and families is preferred Must have a passion for helping youth in crisis Valid driver's license and a good driving record Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma or GED Required Additional Information / Benefits As a full-time active employee, you are eligible to participate in the following benefits: medical, dental, and vision coverages flexible spending accounts and health spending accounts personal leave, emergency leave, paid holidays, and floating holidays retirement plan with 5% company match life & long-term disability insurance employee assistance program wellness and engagement program early childhood childcare discount opportunities to collect overtime hours if desired shift differentials for overnight hours worked and holidays mileage reimbursement extensive training and professional development opportunities Benefits: Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan, Childcare Discount This job reports to the Assistant Program Director This is a Part-Time position Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $17.1 hourly 47d ago
  • Enhanced Advocate (On-Call) - Domestic Abuse/Sexual Assault

    Sarpy Office

    Social work internship job in Papillion, NE

    At Heartland Family Service, we are committed to building a culture that is trauma informed and values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We believe this allows for better service delivery and innovation, as it encourages our employees to bring various experiences and uniqueness to the workplace. Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with histories of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. Trauma Informed Care also acknowledges the effects of working with trauma survivors on our workforce, and seeks to build collaborative and supportive working environments and relationships. If you believe in our mission of creating healthy families and communities, and like a fast pace, collaborative and team oriented environment, then Heartland Family Service is the agency for you. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK Enhanced Advocates provide crisis intervention, safety planning, referrals, and information about the criminal justice system. Compensation: $20 per weekday, $30 per weekends, and $17 per hour when responding while on call. Work Schedule: on-call 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. evenings, and 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on holidays and weekends. Willing to cover at least one weekend per month and two calendar holidays per year. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System, Social Work, and Domestic Violence, preferred but not necessary. Valid driver's license, acceptable driver's license. Bilingual skills preferred. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Respond to hospitals or law enforcement agencies to provide face to face crisis intervention and support to survivors of sexual and domestic assault. Maintain availability at all times while on call. Must be able to be on site within 30 minutes of a call. Demonstrate & maintain total confidentiality at all times, i.e. conversations, files, and cell phone calls. Provide appropriate referrals and follow up on cases as needed. Complete initial 8 hours of training within two weeks of hire. Attend quarterly meetings Cover two major holidays per calendar year: New Year's Day Easter Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Friday after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day New Year's Eve Cooperates and collaborates with program staff, volunteers, visitors to the agency and, the community at large. Demonstrates a high degree of crisis intervention skills while working with a diverse clientele. Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, agency staff and community at large. Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling. Abides by all specific program and agency policy and procedures. Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities including printed material and media. Good communication skills both written and verbal Creates, maintains, and shares as appropriate a dynamic self-care plan. Strives to make connections between the agency and the larger community whenever possible to contribute to the agency's ongoing fundraising and friend-raising efforts. Essential functions of this job to be performed on company physical work site. Performs other program duties as assigned.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Youth Specialist II - Morning Shift

    Cedars 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Lincoln, NE

    At CEDARS, our mission is to help children achieve safety, stability, and enduring family relationships. For over 75 years, thousands of kids and families have found refuge and a new beginning at CEDARS. As one of Nebraska's most trusted human service organizations, we make sure that kids feel safe and secure. At the same time, we're giving parents, foster families, and partnering agencies the support they need to care effectively for kids. Job Skills / Requirements Reports To: Assistant Program Director Classification: Non-Exempt Rate of Pay: $17.10/hour Schedule: Saturday-Monday 6:30am-2:30pm /Staff Meeting Wednesday 1:00pm-2:30pm Job Summary Pioneers Center serves as the only short-term emergency shelter for kids (ages 12-18) who do not have immediate access to another safe living arrangement in southeast Nebraska. Kids may be referred to the Pioneers Center because of a history of abuse, neglect or domestic violence; alternative to juvenile detention; interruption of a foster care placement; homelessness; hospitalization of a parent/guardian; or for short-term stabilization. A variety of levels of care are offered at the Pioneers Center. Crisis stabilization is a more intensive level of care that involves the support of a CEDARS therapist. To prevent youth from being placed outside the home, CEDARS also offers Basic Center services to families who are not involved in Child Welfare or the Juvenile Justice System. Responsibilities * Maintain safety and supervision of youth * Complete daily documentation of youth in care * Build relationships with youth and provide support * Provide transportation to and from school, appointments, activities or visits * Engage youth in life skills, educational activities and outings Requirements * Must be 21 years of age of older * High School Diploma or GED required, Associate's or Bachelor's degree is preferred * At least 1 year of experience working with youth and families is preferred * Must have a passion for helping youth in crisis * Valid driver's license and a good driving record Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma or GED Required Additional Information / Benefits As a full-time active employee, you are eligible to participate in the following benefits: * medical, dental, and vision coverages * flexible spending accounts and health spending accounts * personal leave, emergency leave, paid holidays, and floating holidays * retirement plan with 5% company match * life & long-term disability insurance * employee assistance program * wellness and engagement program * early childhood childcare discount * opportunities to collect overtime hours if desired * shift differentials for overnight hours worked and holidays * mileage reimbursement * extensive training and professional development opportunities Benefits: Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan, Childcare Discount This job reports to the Assistant Program Director This is a Part-Time position Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $17.1 hourly 2d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Vetter Senior Living 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Papillion, NE

    If you've got a passion for excellence and a desire to make a difference in the lives of people, this might be the job for you! The Social Services Coordinator has the opportunity to positively affect the lives of people every day! This vital position plays a big role in creating a living environment and ensuring Dignity in Life for our residents each and every day. Qualified candidates will possess high personal integrity, a caring attitude and portray a positive image. Join a team of highly committed professionals who have the opportunity to do what they do best every day in an exceptional environment where learning and growth is encouraged and supported.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Social Worker

    Commonspirit Health

    Social work internship job in Omaha, NE

    Where You'll Work A 64-bed adult psychiatric facility, Lasting Hope Recovery Center is a place of healing. All of the rooms are private. At Lasting Hope Recovery Center, patients find comfort and a team of caring professionals working for them. Often, mental illness and substance abuse occur at the same time. CHI Health Lasting Hope Recovery Center offers an entire range of treatment and prevention services to meet the needs of patients experiencing both challenges. Treatment is built on personal strengths and support systems that treat individuals experiencing these illnesses. Job Summary and Responsibilities Eligible for up to a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus and up to $10,000 in Student Loan Assistance!!! Do you love helping people navigate life's toughest moments? Join our team as a Social Worker and make a real impact for patients and families. You'll provide support, guidance, and resources, helping patients get the care they need while connecting them to the community services that make life easier. What You'll Do: Offer crisis support, counseling, and resource referrals for patients and families Help plan safe discharges and transitions of care Coordinate with healthcare teams to keep patients supported and informed Connect patients to community resources for housing, food, transportation, and more Why You'll Love It: Be part of a compassionate, collaborative team Make a real difference every day Bring your heart, skills, and passion-we'll provide the rest! Job Requirements Education: Bachelor's (BSW) or Master's Degree (MSW, or willing to enter a Master's Degree program) from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education REQUIRED License/Certification: Social Work Certification REQUIRED
    $36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Social Worker

    Common Spirit

    Social work internship job in Omaha, NE

    Job Summary and Responsibilities Eligible for up to a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus and up to $10,000 in Student Loan Assistance!!! Do you love helping people navigate life's toughest moments? Join our team as a Social Worker and make a real impact for patients and families. You'll provide support, guidance, and resources, helping patients get the care they need while connecting them to the community services that make life easier. What You'll Do: * Offer crisis support, counseling, and resource referrals for patients and families * Help plan safe discharges and transitions of care * Coordinate with healthcare teams to keep patients supported and informed * Connect patients to community resources for housing, food, transportation, and more Why You'll Love It: * Be part of a compassionate, collaborative team * Make a real difference every day Bring your heart, skills, and passion-we'll provide the rest! Job Requirements Education: Bachelor's (BSW) or Master's Degree (MSW, or willing to enter a Master's Degree program) from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education REQUIRED License/Certification: Social Work Certification REQUIRED Where You'll Work A 64-bed adult psychiatric facility, Lasting Hope Recovery Center is a place of healing. All of the rooms are private. At Lasting Hope Recovery Center, patients find comfort and a team of caring professionals working for them. Often, mental illness and substance abuse occur at the same time. CHI Health Lasting Hope Recovery Center offers an entire range of treatment and prevention services to meet the needs of patients experiencing both challenges. Treatment is built on personal strengths and support systems that treat individuals experiencing these illnesses.
    $36k-52k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Social Worker, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Social work internship job in Omaha, NE

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical Social Worker provides direction and supervision of the Social Worker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical Social Worker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations. Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care. Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources. Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery. Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient. Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient. Use your skills to make an impact Required Skills/Experience Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation. A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. Proof of current CPR certification Minimum of one year of experience as a social worker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice. Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Knowledge of medications and their correct administration. Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations. Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization. Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned. Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $39,000 - $49,400 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, โ€œHumanaโ€) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $39k-49.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Therapeutic Mentors: Full-Time and Part-Time

    St. Monica s Home

    Social work internship job in Lincoln, NE

    Job Description Job Title: Therapeutic Mentor Reports to: Program Coordinator Job Classification: Non-Exempt _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Support and encourage clients involved in residential treatment programs. Job Duties: Supervise and support clients' day-to-day activities and dispense medications according to set policies and procedures. In a non-judgmental manner, monitor, empower, hold accountable and document client behaviors. Perform all duties and interactions with clients in a Trauma Informed manner; seek to understand what happened and the meaning of those experiences. Assist clients in a positive, professional manner. Assist with cooking, cleaning, and provide positive communication. Spend all available time after tasks are completed with the clients in the living areas. Remain awake and alert during the hours on duty and perform all required tasks (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts). Complete and conduct all shift duties; Filing, documenting, transporting, cleaning all workstations during assigned shifts, monitor and accurately record prescribed medications taken by clients, and observe the correct dosage is consumed and all other tasks assigned. Ensuring clients are accounted for throughout the shift, making sure doors are locked, ensuring appliances are off and/or unplugged, monitoring temperature in the refrigerator and freezer, identifying and reporting maintenance needs and ensuring all areas of the facility are secured. Conduct assigned Urine Analysis and Breathalyzer tests, completed documentation and report to clinical staff. Utilizing agency vehicle, provide transportation for clients in a safe manner and appropriate situations including community AA/NA meetings, emergencies, etc. Accurately record contacts with clients and/or observations made during shift in Credible in a non-judgmental and factual manner. Conduct all scheduled fire, tornado, and other emergency drills, as assigned in a timely manner. Lead groups for clients, such as: homework group, orientation group, exercise group, psych ed groups and hours meetings as required by the Program Coordinator. Respond to crisis situations calmy and effectively. Communicate with staff and follow proper emergency procedures. Demonstrate and maintain appropriate interaction and boundaries with clients. Utilize active listening skills, motivation interviewing and self-focus when dealing with clients. Attend to the clients' needs in an empowering manner. Regularly attend and participate in mandatory program Mentor and All Staff Meetings. Attendance of a minimum of 8 meetings per year is required. Full Time Mentors work at least three holidays per year; Part Time and On-Call Mentors work at least two holidays per year. On-Call Mentors must work a minimum of 16 hours each month. Complete all monthly and Annual Relias online e-learning courses on time, in compliance with state and accrediting organizations training requirements. Attend at least two training sessions per year on cultural competency. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Abide by HIPAA and 42 CFR confidentiality requirement which include but not limited to businesses, family members, friends of clients, and other agencies and the public including safekeeping of client identified materials. Support St. Monica's Home in the organization's objective to be a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace. Follow all agency and program policies and procedures including philosophy, confidentiality, ethics, and safety procedures. Regular and on time attendance required. Position Competencies: Verbal communication Written Communication Organizational Skills Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent; Associates Degree in Human Services Field OR minimum 2 years' coursework in Human Services Field OR 2 years' experience in Human Services Field required. Must be at least 21 years of age. First Aid / CPR and Medication Aide certificate required or ability to be certified. Driver's license and valid insurance required upon hire. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 25 lbs. regularly, climb and descend stairs. Ability to thrive in a fast paced, deadline-oriented work environment St. Monica's Home is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Targeted Community Outreach Intern

    Habitat for Humanity Omaha 3.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Omaha, NE

    Habitat Omaha's Targeted Community Outreach Intern will work directly with the Community Outreach team to strengthen community engagement, build local partnerships, and support neighborhood revitalization efforts. This internship provides hands-on experience in community development, advocacy, outreach, and event coordination, helping students build critical skills for careers in public service, nonprofit work, or community planning. Requirements Key Resume-Building Job Duties: Assist in the implementation of strategic community outreach plans focused on deepening relationships in Habitat Omaha's targeted focus areas of Miller Park/Minne Lusa and the city of Bellevue. Support the development and maintenance of partnerships with community organizations, local government departments, and resident groups by participating in relationship-building activities and meetings. Conduct door-to-door outreach to engage residents, identify community needs, and collect feedback that informs Habitat Omaha's neighborhood revitalization strategies. Help plan and support Transfer on Death (TODD) estate planning clinics and other homeowner-focused initiatives to build community awareness and promote property stability. Participate in community development planning processes using an asset-based approach, identifying neighborhood strengths and opportunities for collaborative action. Assist with advocacy and outreach efforts related to home repair programs, helping to educate residents about available services and coordinate follow-up communication. Contribute to real estate acquisition efforts by helping to identify vacant or underutilized properties, attending neighborhood meetings, and networking with local stakeholders. Represent Habitat Omaha as a visible, enthusiastic advocate at neighborhood association meetings, community events, and public forums. Conduct research and participate in webinars and trainings to stay informed about best practices in community development and grassroots engagement. Support cross-departmental needs by collaborating with construction, homeownership, and repair teams as needed to align community outreach with project goals. Receive mentorship from experienced community development professionals who provide regular feedback, career guidance, and opportunities for reflection. Learning Outcomes: Develop practical skills in grassroots outreach, community engagement, and partnership-building that are critical for success in nonprofit management, urban planning, or public service roles. Gain hands-on experience working in diverse communities, strengthening cultural competency and communication abilities. Strengthen public speaking and relationship management skills through participation in meetings, clinics, and community events. Learn to identify and leverage community assets to support revitalization strategies that are sustainable and resident-led. Understand how nonprofit organizations collaborate with residents, local governments, and other stakeholders to achieve large-scale neighborhood revitalization goals. This internship is structured to offer meaningful, career-focused experiences that prepare students for leadership roles in community outreach, nonprofit development, advocacy, or related fields. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: GED or high school diploma, required, bachelor's degree in related field, preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Bi/multi-languages, a plus. Outstanding customer service skills with diverse, multilingual populations and organizational partners. MS Office suite and database experience required. Highly motivated and organized towards team success including organizational goals and individual professional development goals. Must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. High level of attention to detail required. Requires evening and weekend hours, as needed. Goal oriented and Habitat Omaha mission driven required. Humble, teachable and a good listener. Equal Opportunity Policy: Habitat for Humanity of Omaha (Habitat Omaha) actively recruits, employs, trains, and compensates employees regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetics or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Habitat Omaha complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including workplace harassment. At Habitat Omaha, we have a clear vision to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to stay, and to do their best work. Our vision is to see a world where everyone has a safe, affordable place to live, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees. Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion is clearly reflected in the work that we do externally in the community, as well as internally with our employment practices.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Care Transitions Social Worker

    Bryanlgh Medical Center

    Social work internship job in Lincoln, NE

    The Care Management Social Worker is responsible for collaborating with health care team members to identify and plan for the complex and problematic psychosocial needs of the patient and family. Assists patients and families in adjusting to the demands of chronic health care needs across the continuum. Serves as a resource to the inter-disciplinary team. Provides support and case consultation to other case management team members when complex issues arise. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. * Completes case management assessments; determines priorities for case management intervention and differential treatment needs of patient's and families; documents assessment, plans and interventions based upon departmental standards. * Utilizes knowledge of high-risk indicators to identify all forms of family violence; understands impact of different types of chronic illness on the patient and family. * Provides supportive counseling to patients and families to enhance coping mechanisms. Provides crisis intervention services to patients, families and staff; assists patients, families and staff in problem solving and conflict resolution. * Serves as a resource to the inter-disciplinary team and Care Management Discharge Specialists in meeting complex needs of patients and families throughout the process of discharge planning. * Partners with Care Management Discharge Planning staff to assist in identification and resolution of complex and problematic discharge planning issues. * Maintains professional relationships and communicates effectively with other members of the inter disciplinary team. * Initiates communication with peers about clinical practice issues. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from a School of Social Work OR Masters degree in Counseling required. Current certification as a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) by the State of Nebraska preferred. Prior case management experience desired.
    $35k-52k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor LADC/PLADC (2051)

    Centerpointe 3.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Lincoln, NE

    WHO YOU ARE: An experienced, driven mental health professional who is always looking to make a positive impact on others. You understand the connection between mental health and substance use disorders, and are passionate about helping individuals who are trying to improve their lives. You're client-focused, adaptable to change, and you never shy away from a challenging situation or a complex case. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO: - Work positively as a team member within the outpatient services, alongside a team of professionals who are providing pivotal, industry-leading behavioral health services to those in need - Lead Intensive Outpatient group sessions - See individuals in the outpatient setting - Utilize experience and education to expertly assess and treat program participants - Work with the individuals in service and the treatment team to continuously adapt each individual's treatment plan to reflect his or her changing needs, strengths, desires, and preferences - Conduct initial comprehensive assessments, ongoing individual and group therapy sessions, and complete associated documentation - Rely on your professional background and knowledge, while being open to learning new therapeutic methods and philosophies of treatment to stay on the leading edge - Maintain our agency's high standard of care in working with consumers in a dual-diagnosis, long-term treatment program - Make a huge difference in the lives of people receiving services ABOUT CENTERPOINTE For more than 52 years, CenterPointe has been a leader in providing holistic, person-centered care for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. Guided by our mission to help people get better, sooner, for longer, we have expanded our services to meet the evolving needs of our community while incorporating the latest research in integrated care and recovery. Today, CenterPointe offers more than 40 programs across Lincoln and Omaha, including therapy and outpatient services, primary and psychiatric care, residential treatment, crisis response, street outreach, and housing support. We are proud to provide comprehensive, wraparound services grounded in a biopsychosocial model of care, with a strong focus on strength-based and data-driven practices. With campuses in Lincoln (Campus for Health and WellBeing) and Omaha (Campus For Hope), our team supports individuals of all ages and backgrounds through a continuum of care. At CenterPointe, we strive to "Be the Best" for the individuals we serve, our communities, and our team. Join us in building a healthier, more hopeful future. WHAT WE HAVE FOR YOU - A culture focused on work-life balance, personal and professional growth, inclusion, and engagement - Flexible scheduling options CenterPointe is a proud EEO Employer; candidates of diverse backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, etc. are encouraged to apply! Qualifications WHAT YOU'LL NEED: - At least 21 years of age - Experience working with persons with co-occurring issues - Active PLADC or LADC licenses in the State of Nebraska
    $49k-58k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Behavioral Health Social Worker

    Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

    Social work internship job in Omaha, NE

    Performs intake assessments on patients, coordinates care plans, and facilitates discharge planning within the Residential Treatment Center (RTC).Monday through Friday; 8 AM to 5 PMMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Partners with intake team members to perform intake assessments, assist with collecting consent for treatment, release of information, and provide program orientation. Facilitates care for the patient through referral to appropriate resources in the community or within the Boys Town system. Provides leadership in the identification and acquisition of resources (local, state, and federal) for patients and their families. Participates in the multi-disciplinary RTC team by assisting with a variety of tasks to include, but not limited to, data collection/analysis/reporting (trends, youth served, funding, follow-up, etc.) answering referral calls/questions, coordinating activities/follow-up steps/procedures, and acting as a resource for physicians and therapists. Assumes the duties of the discharge planning coordinator. Will provide oversight of the discharge planning process. A daily review of the active patient discharge plans will be completed as needed. Reassess the discharge planning process on an on-going basis (i.e., at least quarterly), review discharge plans in closed medical record review to determine staff responsiveness to the patient's post-discharge needs and review re-admissions for trends. Coordinates activities/follow-up to meet identified needs of mental health patients and their families. Maintains patient records, prepares complete, accurate, and timely reports, and monitors progress toward treatment goals. Complies with all applicable standards, statutes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Maintains working knowledge of relevant medical/legal issues that impact patient care. Participates in quality improvement activities through staff meetings, committees, continuing educational and professional activities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability to utilize a variety of computer programs and applications to manage work, familiarity with Windows and Office programs. Ability to communicate concisely, orally and in writing, with patients, families, and staff and to collaborate with members of the health care, leadership team and community agencies to enhance care of the patient. Knowledge of community resources. Ability to work with diverse patient groups and their families. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of social work required. Certification, Licensure, or Provisional Licensure as a Social Worker in the State of NE required. Minimum 21 years of age required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of two years of experience working with the social services needs of the child and adolescent mentally ill population preferred. Minimum of two years' experience in utilization review and/or other healthcare related practices preferred. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: Light to medium work, occasional squatting, kneeling, negotiating to the ground into a quadruped position, crawling, lying on the ground while maintaining a variable static force to restrain a child or simulate restraining. Requires functional use of bilateral lower extremities to complete these tasks as the restraint required will dictate employee position and duration of the task, lasting up to 3 minutes. Occasional forceful exertion of the upper extremities while restraining a child or simulating restraints that would require function strength and range of motion the upper extremities and trunk. Force is variable depending on restraint, may be up to 50lbs of static force and up to 3 minutes. Walking and standing varies throughout the day. Subject to outside environmental conditions occasionally and inside conditions frequently. Includes constant interruptions, inappropriate behaviors, and the potential for verbal and physical threats from youth. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
    $36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Social Worker, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Social work internship job in Omaha, NE

    **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The **Medical Social Worker** participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical Social Worker provides direction and supervision of the Social Worker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical Social Worker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations. + Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care. + Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources. + Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery. + Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching + Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient. + Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process + Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs + Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards + Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient. **Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Skills/Experience** + Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. + Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation. + A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. + Proof of current CPR certification + Minimum of one year of experience as a social worker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice. + Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility. + Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. + Must read, write and speak fluent English. + Knowledge of medications and their correct administration. + Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations. + Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally. + Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization. + Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. + Must read, write and speak fluent English. + Must have good and regular attendance. + Performs other related duties as assigned. + Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 1 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $39,000 - $49,400 per year **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. **About Us** About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
    $39k-49.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Master Social Worker

    State of Nebraska

    Social work internship job in Lincoln, NE

    The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services - Agency 46 Hiring Rate: $29.642 Job Posting: JR2025-00013947 Certified Master Social Worker (Evergreen) (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) employs nearly 2,300 team members operating nine institutions statewide, which house approximately 5,200 inmates. The department's focus includes inmate programming and education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs, and is accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA). Candidates will model the NDCS Values of integrity, respect, compassion, growth, and excellence as we accomplish our mission, "Keep people safe." Hiring rate is $28.990/hour PLUS $3/hour facility differential for hours worked. For additional information, call Amy Rezny at ************. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at ************************. Master Social Worker also encouraged to apply and will be considered at a lesser salary of $26.969. Additional $3/hour facility differential for hours worked. DUTIES: Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide discharge planning and reentry assistance primarily to inmates with high needs, and particularly to inmates who have an identified serious mental illness, substance abuse diagnoses, sex offenses and/or inmates with chronic medical conditions. Serve as a liaison with community providers, families and state and federal assistance programs. Provide information/education about resources to other inmates and staff throughout NDCS. Participate on behavioral health interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and create individualized treatment plans. Opportunity to supervise social work interns. Obtain/maintain full certification as a Certified Master Social Worker. Encouraged but not mandatory: obtain/maintain full licensure as a Mental Health Practitioner or Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner. Clinical supervision is provided. Requirements/Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Certified Master Social Worker: Masters degree in social work and two years of Master Social Worker experience. Master Social Worker: Master's degree in social work. Legal Requirements: Certification as a Master Social Worker by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is required in accordance with Neb. Rev. Stat. ยง38-2128. Other: Proof of licensure and transcripts required upon acceptance of job offer. Unlicensed applicants or recent graduates accepting a job offer must be issued provisional licensure prior to attending pre-service training program. License eligible candidates must be actively pursuing licensure to become fully licensed as a Certified Master Social Worker within a period not to exceed five years from date of hire, by completing 3000 hours of social work experience under the direct supervision of an LICSW or other qualified professional. Must have a valid driver's license. Top candidates subject to security background check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the pre-employment medical exam and a drug test. Once employed, all incumbents must successfully complete the fully paid Nebraska Department of Correctional Services pre-service training program. Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: ************************************************** Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics. Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
    $29-29.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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