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Social Worker - MSW/LCSW
Treasure Coast Hospice 4.0
Social work internship job in Stuart, FL
Under the supervision on the Director of the Inpatient Units, the SocialWorker is responsible for performing assessments, psychosocial services and interventions with the patient and family within the scope of practice as a member of the interdisciplinary team at the Inpatient Unit. The SocialWorker performs duties that include assessment, intervention, anticipatory grief counseling, care planning, documentation, collaborative/communication and the efficient use of various resources to hospice patients and families.
Qualifications
Master of SocialWork degree from an approved college or university accredited by the Council on SocialWork Education
Must be licensed or licensed eligible
Hospice experience preferred
Two years' experience in patient care, home care or an acute care setting
Must be self-directed; be able to work well independently, as well as a member of a team
Keep up to date professionally via education, continuing education courses, etc.
Skilled in written and oral communication
Incumbent may be required to perform emergency duty before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency, crisis situation or disaster (man-made or natural) including evacuation sites. The person in the position will work in a smoke-free location in is expected to adhere to all smoking restrictions
Attendance is a condition of employment
Expectations
Provide program development strategies for Treasure Coast Hospice, in an organized, routine capacity that will enable the cohesion of team developments. Work collaboratively with other departments, demonstrate and encourage leadership for a comprehensive approach to program development. Inspire staff to live the Treasure Coast Hospice's Mission, to achieve its Vision, and demonstrate our Values and Commitment. Be current in legal and compliance hospice issues
Key Result Areas
· Responsible for upholding Treasure Coast Hospice/Model Standards for patient visits and compliant documentation.
· Clearly understanding and adhering to each Standard.
· Motivate and lead self with confidence, energy and integrity.
· Performs assessment, intervention and goal setting with patients and families among the team members.
· Participates fully in the planning and the delivery of hospice care services in accordance to the scope of practice. Assists patients/families in connecting with available community services.
· Assumes the role of advocate for the patient/family unity, planning for future care, funeral arrangements, obtaining financial information, Medicaid applications (as needed), advanced directives, discharge planning, and other matters related to advocacy.
· Facilitate case conferences to bridge care to facilitate discharge planning.
· Work collaboratively with the billing specialist on the Medicare Application process and with the managed care program.
· Manage multiple demands on their time and triage workflow based on acuity.
· Establishes therapeutic relationships and maintains healthy interpersonal boundaries with patients and families from a variety of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Demonstrates professional counseling skills, encompassing, but not limited to, engaging patients and caregivers, reframing, reflecting, clarifying, affirming strengths, normalizing emotions, setting goals and limits, and involving patient families in the plan of care.
· Demonstrates the ability to lead and act as a facilitator for groups of patients, caregivers, and/or staff in processing grief and other emotions surrounding death and dying.
· Contacts patient/family within one hour when an immediate need/crisis is indicated. Within one hour of an immediate or crisis visit, report findings to immediate supervisor. Records all patient/family visits, telephone contacts in the medical record within a period of 24 hours.
· Communicates and collaborates with other disciplines on the team, as well as maintain relationships with community partners as evidenced by active participation on IDTs and case consultations.
· Responsible for accurate and timely completion of Psychosocial Assessment, Plan of Care, progress notes and all other documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements and agency policies and procedures. All documentation is clinically appropriate and care-plan driven to accurately reflect goals of care, interventions(s) provided and changes in patient's conditions.
· Supports the Service Excellence initiative, by serving internal and external customers in a manner that increases their confidence and knowledge, responding timely, efficiently and courteously to their needs and concerns. Demonstrates application of Vision, Mission and Values in all interactions with internal and external customers.
· Must be available to accept on-call responsibilities on a rotation basis.
· Must have the capacity to embrace a flexible work schedule to meet the patient and family needs.
· Participate as an active supporter of the Treasure Coast Hospice's compliance program, including an emphasis to report, as well as complying with all Federal, State and Local laws as well as the organization's compliance program.
· Fulfill all responsibilities related to the success of the strategic plan of the organization, as requested and assigned.
· Performs other duties as required and conforms with and abides by all policies and procedures.
OSHA Category
Position will be categorized as category II (involves no routine exposure to blood, body fluids/tissues but may occasionally require performing unplanned category I tasks).
Working Conditions
· Walks or stands 50-60% of the time.
· Must be able to lift 10 to 20 lbs.
· May be subjected to offensive odors.
· May be required to travel as needed to fulfill the job duties.
· During emergency situations may be exposed to heat, rain wind and/or cold.
· During emergency situations may be subjected to long work hours.
Additional Information
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Incumbent may be required to perform emergency duty before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency, crisis situation or disaster (man-made or natural) including evacuation sites. The person in the position will work in a smoke-free location, and is expected to adhere to all smoking restrictions
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$46k-61k yearly est. 3d ago
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Social Worker
Behavioral Health Management LLC 4.3
Social work internship job in West Palm Beach, FL
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques. This role requires a strong understanding of clinical counseling practices, case management, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. This position requires an eligible background check clearance from Florida Clearinghouse. Clearinghouse information can be found at the following address ********************************
Duties
Responsible to provide clinical and consultation services in accordance with policies and procedures of the hospital and the standards of the American Psychological Association (APA).
Ensure that services provided are in accordance with relevant ethical and professional standards of care
Communicates pertinent findings to the treatment team.
Provides group using professional treatment modalities.
Provide individual therapy as needed per treatment team request.
Conducts educational and other assigned groups for patients and/or family members.
Attends all treatment teams for assigned residents.
Attends weekly/monthly clinical supervision as assigned.
Provides weekly clinical supervision as assigned if applicable.
Coordinates multifamily/group/family education group.
Participates in any quality improvement activities that involve psychology services
Completes all program notes before the end of the business day.
Maintains data regarding services rendered relevant to departmental statistical needs
In consultation with Hospital Clinical Director and administrative supervisors, develop and implement goals and objectives for clinical services provided.
Responds to crisis situations and manages patient behaviors in accordance with Hospital policy and procedure.
Assists with the unit milieu to guide the development of acceptable habits and attitudes by consistently and fairly implementing the behavioral program, emphasizing good choices, and positive interactions.
May assist in the development and refinement of facility policies and procedures to ensure that these not only meet recognized standards.
Consistently follows the program schedule and implements all safety and security procedures.
May assist in departmental staff selection and recruitment
May assist in administrative and managerial responsibilities and duties; such would be under the direction of the Hospital Chief Executive Medical Director
Flexible hours are expected and may include weekends and nights.
Participates in training and development for purpose of professional growth and skill enhancement.
Provide back-up services for incoming assessment and referral calls.
Serve as a role model
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and is proficient in the use of computers including Microsoft Office applications.
Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations.
Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations.
Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details.
Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis.
$39k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
Peer - Mental Health
South County Mental Health Center 3.6
Social work internship job in Delray Beach, FL
Come grow with us! South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is a private, non-profit Joint Commission Accredited Behavioral Healthcare provider located in South East Palm Beach County, Florida. Situated in the nationally designated city of Delray Beach, the Center provides a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care to clients and their families in surrounding communities. You can make a positive impact in the community on day 1! Essential Duties
Assist the mobile response team by accompanying various Mobile Response employees in the activity of a client home visit to observe.
Answering phones and directing incoming calls professionally, quickly and accurately
Interact with mental health clients and convey any observations to management
Assist with outreach programs but accompanying other employees while
Administrative tasks, filing, faxing, verifying paperwork as needed.
Supports recovery planning proposing strategies, offering support, information and resources for an individual to achieve their own desired tasks and goals
Engages peers in collaborative and caring relationship
Validates experiences feelings; conveys hope of recovery
Shares sentiments of wellness and recovery in a connecting and relatable way
KSAs, Competencies
Team player
Calm demeaner when interacting with clients other staff members
Basic data PC skills (MS Office)
Customer service
Ability to follow directions
Cognitive
Ability to interpret the Baker and Marchman Act, Program/Center policies and procedures
Ability to understand Abuse and Confidentiality laws
Communication
Ability to write in English, in a clear and concise format and compose other business related correspondence.
Effectively and professionally communicate/work with with all staff, clients and families, verbally and in writing.
Work effectively with a wide range and level of staff, clients and outside customers
2 years of lived continuous recovery experience from any Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and/or personal experience with addiction in family members or loved ones preferred.
The following certifications are a plus: Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC), Drug and Alcohol Recovery Counselor (DARC), Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA), Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) and/or any other applicable trainings/certifications related to addiction treatment.
Aware Recovery Care requires proof of COVID vaccination prior to employment.
Competencies and Skills - Essential:
Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
Experience With Excel, Power Point, Word, Visio, Etc.
Provides peer support and self-help services to participants as appropriate, including engagement, coaching to develop self-advocacy, communication, and empowerment skills.
Assists in a variety of support activities including peer support groups, peer recovery and family and/or psycho-educational groups outcomes for client.
Collaboratively works with peers in the development of a strength-based wellness and recovery plans to overcome barriers to good mental health.
Develops effective working relationships with agencies, organizations, and community members to respond and advocate for individuals and families from a peer perspective.
Communicates effectively, represents and promotes the consumer and/or family members' perspective within mental health, homelessness, reentry, and other relevant systems.
Attends and participates in special events, conferences, and workshops and trainings within the community.
Focuses on and is sensitive to client satisfaction with the services received and general satisfaction with services provided.
Attends and participates in supervision and multidisciplinary meetings.
Assists program staff to implement day to day program activities.
Provides transportation in company vehicle throughout Palm Beach County.
Documents all activities as required.
Requirements include:
If eligible, holds, or is willing to obtain Certified Recovery Peer Specialist (CRPS) certification with the Florida Certification Board.
Upholds to the highest ethical standards and SAMHSA's Core Competencies.
Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Demonstrates a working knowledge and ability to model recovery values including hope, education, self-advocacy, personal responsibility and support.
Requires High School diploma, or GED.
Preferred qualification is completion of Peer Support Specialist training with additional mental health training. If training has not been completed, Peer Specialist must complete within 6 months of hire.
Familiarity with local social service agencies, community resources, and support services preferred.
Requires excellent verbal and communication skills.
Requires ability to maintain confidentiality of all information.
Requires basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, internet software and a web-based database.
Ideal candidates are not required to have received services with The Lord's Place. All candidates who identify as being a peer are eligible for hire. Former clients will not receive special consideration.
Education | Licenses |Certifications
High School Diploma or GED mandatory
Work Experience (preferred)
Experience in working in a medical, clinical or mental health setting 2 years
Peer specialist utilize specific methods and practices to develop hopeful relationships with people in their communities. A peer specialist:
Engages peers in collaborative and caring relationship
Provides support: validating experiences and feelings; explores meaningful community roles and conveys hope of recovery
Shares the lived experience of wellness and recovery in a connecting and relatable way
Personalize peer support recognizing multiple paths to wellness, respecting each other's unique strengths, interests and culture perspectives.
Supports recovery planning proposing strategies, offering support, information and resources for an individual to achieve their own desired tasks and goals
Links to resources, services and supports when desired by an individual
Provides information about skills related to health, wellness and recovery based on an individual's interest and goals
Supports people define, identify and manage crises
Values respectful, person-centered and mutually supportive communication
Supports collaboration and teamwork
Promotes leadership and advocacy
Promotes one's own growth and development by seeking continued education, mentoring and supportive supervision
BENEFITS
At SCMHC we offer full-time employees a full benefit package. Just to name a few great benefits, we have health, dental, and vision. Also, because we know how important our own mental health is, we offer paid time off, and we will help do our part to set you up for future with a great 401k+match. Couple that with a competitive salary our amazing caring team, you cannot go wrong
Apply now.
Because of the work we do in the community, a full background check is required for all staff.
We are a drug free employer.
South County Mental Health Center, Inc is an EOE.
$36k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Master's of Social Work (MSW) Intern
Palm Beach County Public Defender/15Th Circuit
Social work internship job in West Palm Beach, FL
Job DescriptionThe Palm Beach County Public Defender's Office, 15th Judicial Circuit, is a client-centered, dynamic advocacy office providing representation to people whose lives and liberty are at stake. The office handles close to 30,000 cases per year and has approximately 200 employees including lawyers, investigators, socialworkers, and support staff. The main office, housing the trial and appellate divisions, is in downtown West Palm Beach and there are four branch offices in other areas of the county.
Divisions include: County Court; Felony; Mental Health; Major Crimes; Youth Defense; Appeals; and Investigative & Social Services' Units.
Social services members at the PD-15 Judicial Circuit assist attorneys and clients in many ways, which varies based on the client's needs, availability of community services, the number of face-to-face meetings with each client, and the offense.
PD-15's unpaid/volunteer socialwork interns are typically local university MSW students, who work with the office for the academic year in order to establish and maintain a relationship with clients. MSW may receive credit for their participation. To expose first-year MSW student interns to the field of socialwork, interns learn case management, interviewing, and assessment skills through shadowing one of PD-15's mental health socialworkers. Interns also work with juvenile probation cases to motivate offenders to complete the requirements of probation and ideally achieve early termination of their probation early.
We accept two, first-year MSW students throughout the year.
We have MOUs with FAU, LSU, and Tulane University. Prior approval from the school is necessary.
Students may receive academic credit.
Interns are unpaid/volunteer.
A student of any other College or University is welcome to apply. Prior approval from the school is necessary.
A minimum of 16 hours a week is mandatory.
We also accept volunteers if program is not filled by students, no college credit is earned.
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$29k-40k yearly est. 19d ago
Qualified Social Worker
Lifespace Communities 4.1
Social work internship job in Delray Beach, FL
Community: Abbey Delray South Address: 1717 Homewood Blvd Delray Beach, Florida 33445 Pay Range $56,700.00-$77,900.00+ Annual Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences. At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented team as our new SocialWorker today!
A few details about the role:
* Assess and document psycho-social needs and pertinent social data about personal and family problems related to resident illness and care, and actions taken to meet resident needs.
* Attend resident care planning meetings and accurately complete social service documentation, including MDS and care plans in a timely manner, in accordance with community policies and procedures, state and federal laws.
* Assist in the inquiry process, move-in coordination, and paperwork completion processes. Conduct tours as needed and follow welcome procedures for all new move-ins.
* Visit all new residents upon move-ins to introduce self, community, and review move-in packet, verify insurance coverage and inform of any extra costs for non-covered services.
* Provide a high level of resident engagement.
* Complete all required documentation pertaining to advance care planning to include assisting with completion of Advanced Directives per regulatory standards and compliance.
* Coordinate with residents, families, team members, and other outside agencies/providers for in-house services as needed and move-out planning activities.
* Act as a resident advocate asserting and safeguarding the human and civil rights of the residents and their families while fostering human dignity and personal worth.
* Provide training and support to departments and team members regarding resident rights.
And here's what you need to apply:
* Master's degree from a school of socialwork accredited by the Council on SocialWork Education and one year experience in a health care setting, OR
* Bachelor's degree in socialwork, psychology, sociology or related field and three years' experience in a health care setting
* Licensed SocialWorker required by community and/or state regulations.
Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and servers over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.
Equal Opportunity Employer
If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!
$56.7k-77.9k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Master Level Social Worker - Mental Counselor
Ggi All 3.3
Social work internship job in West Palm Beach, FL
Full-time Description
SCOPE:
Develop and monitor the implementation of a Personal Development Plan (PDP) with participants in the Residential Program, provide guidance and support to participants to meet program objectives; and contribute to the mission of Goodwill by advocating for the participants and maximizing opportunities for persons with disabilities and other barriers to become more independent, guided by precedent and working within the limits of established policies.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Receive and review case files for new participants in the Housing First programs. Meet with individual participants and review interests, work history, and goals. Identify the assets and barriers of participants through observation, interviews, case notes and other means. Assess participants' abilities to learn skills and job readiness. Utilizing a person-centered approach, work in collaboration with participants and referring agencies to establish individual participant goals toward self-sufficiency. Identify barriers with participants and develop intervention plans to support participants in maintaining housing.
Assist participants in developing natural support systems to increase housing stability.
Conduct risk assessments and develop crisis safety plans as a result of assessment(s).
Upon admission and regularly thereafter, review the lease agreement with the participant(s) and educate them on the terms, requirements, etc., facilitating an overall understanding of a lease agreement and actions to be taken to avoid eviction.
Upon admission to the program, provide orientation to the participant on their apartment, building, neighborhood, community, etc. Introduce them to neighbors as appropriate. May provide assistance to the participant in learning the public transportation system and community resources available to them.
May need to provide participants with assistance and/or training with housekeeping tasks.
Complete SPDAT (Service Prioritization Decision Assessment Tool) for all assigned participants according to schedule/policy and procedure.
Utilizing the results of the SPDAT, define the process for attainment of goals with measurable step by step objectives based on the participant's input. Develop the PDP with the participant, documenting measurable goals/objectives and process for attainment. Once completed, submit PDP to Team Leader for review/approval. Ensure that PDP is in compliance with all regulations and guidelines as per policy and procedure.
Monitor and assess participant's progress towards individualized goals/objectives on the PDP and document results. Regularly review the goals/objectives with the participant and revise as appropriate and/or based on the participant's input and desires.
Conducts homes visits with participants.
Utilizing your clinical skills, provide participants with counseling and support. Serve as a liaison between program staff, program providers, direct care staff, and other support providers, providing modeling, training, clinical input, and guidance to non-clinical program staff. Provide crisis intervention as necessary. Provide services utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Harm reduction principles, and Trauma informed care
Master's Level SocialWorker's must be registered with the Department of Health as an intern within 1 month of hire. Receive regular, ongoing, clinical supervision under the guidance of a state approved qualified supervisor, documenting hours; actively working towards licensure.
Engage in advocacy on behalf of participants. Facilitate assessments and information gathering and share findings with staff. Research and recommend resources based on participants, needs and desires. Make referrals as dictated by the participant's desires and as appropriate.
Assist staff with interaction and intervention with participants during activities or outings.
Collaborate and communicate with employment consultant and job coach, if appropriate. Participate in the job search when relevant. Participate in and provide skill development opportunities in resume development, completion of job application, transportation arrangements, practice interviews, and other pre-employment skills and activities.
Facilitation of support and/or therapeutic groups. Plan/research appropriate/relevant topics, provide materials, schedule workshops and special events, and engage speakers. Motivate participants to attend and actively participate.
Complete case note documentation ensuring notes are detailed, comprehensive, address participant's involvement with their PDP and documents participants' progress or lack thereof towards goal/objective attainment. Ensures a case note is completed for every contact made with the participant as well as for every contact made on behalf of a participant.
Complete file reviews as directed by Management, the Team Leader and/or policy and procedure. Ensure that the case files and participant records are comprehensive, accurate and complete. Ensure required forms are updated according to regulation and/or policy and procedure. Ensure file is in compliance with regulations and requirements. Enter participant updates and information into databases in accordance with policy and procedures. Collect and calculate statistics by participant and submit to referring agencies as directed by the Team Leader.
Attend and actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings providing clinical input/insight/feedback utilizing a solution oriented approach.
20. Attend and actively participates in staff meetings as scheduled/directed.
21. Attend and actively participates in all required internal/external trainings. If not already trained, attends motivational interviewing training and demonstrates use of the model on a daily basis through their interactions.
22. Provide assistance with other general department activities as assigned.
OTHER DUTIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Demonstrate by words and actions a commitment to the Goodwill mission to help people with disabilities and other barriers to become self-sufficient, working members of the community.
Perform or assist with any duties or operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements.
Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules, keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Participate in any variety of meetings and task force groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Master's Degree in Social Services or Mental Health Counseling or related field.
Minimum of one (1) year case management experience and/or experience working with the homeless population preferred.
Willingness to work in a fast paced environment supporting clients living in a housing first program.
Experience with mental health, substance abuse, and knowledge of trauma.
Flexibility and adaptability to ensure that all services are person centered.
CPR and First Aid training preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication skills required. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with participants, community stakeholders, employers and referral agents.
Excellent time management, problem solving skills & organizational skills.
Must have a valid Florida driver's license, valid insurance, reliable transportation for travel to outlying locations and the ability to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
General office environment
Regular pushing, pulling, stretching, reaching, kneeling stooping and bending
Occasional lifting and/or carrying up to 30 lbs.
Regular travel
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Computer and usual peripherals, word processing, spreadsheets and software programs, standard office equipment, safety equipment, automobile, large passenger van, or wheelchair accessible van, as required.
$46k-69k yearly est. 10d ago
MSW Social Work Internship
Poverello Center
Social work internship job in Wilton Manors, FL
SUMMARY: The MSW SocialWork Intern at the Eat Well Center is a paid part-time position available to a certain number of MSW students each semester. From Poverello's perspective, this is a short-term job assigned to assist clients with accessing Poverello and community services and providing a limited amount of psychosocial counseling. The MSW SocialWork Intern is responsible for creating a welcoming environment in the Food Pantry, assisting clients in all aspects of food pick up, packing client food menu orders, and ensuring that clients are eligible for services.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
WOW Customers over the phone, online chat, or email.
Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly.
Enthusiasm and a Be BOLD attitude with great customer service skills.
A problem solver with keen attention to detail.
A WORK Together approach with open communication, excellence in service, integrity, and accountability.
Knows how to address customer concerns creatively and share feedback with other teammates.
Build TRUST by working as a team member, as well as independently, with minimal supervision.
Demonstrate a strong customer service orientation and take responsibility to ensure customers are satisfied.
Packing groceries/orders in the food pantry.
Assist client with menu selection.
Take food order, assisting clients with selection of medical tailored menus.
Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations and TPC policy.
Presents a positive, professional appearance and conveys a professional demeanor in the performance of assigned duties.
Working closely with other departments as necessary to maintain client update.
Ability to work quickly and effectively while maintaining a calm atmosphere.
Must be willing to be of assistance to those in need.
Organize and track all voucher receipts.
Accurately completes data entry necessary.
Assist with all grant requirements.
Receive customers who arrive without appointments or walk-in.
Schedule appointments, clients are placed on the call back list/client must be contacted before the end of the business day.
Assist clients with SNAP applications.
Refer clients for mental health, substance abuse, smoking cessation, and other services as needed.
Coordinate interdisciplinary case conferences, billing as appropriate for each.
Provide group and individual psychosocial services for program participants.
$29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Registered Mental Health Intern Therapist
Ellie Mental Health-192
Social work internship job in Lake Worth, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Qualified Supervision
Malpractice Insurance
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Are you looking for a supportive, educational and collaborative working environment focused on career development? As a Registered Intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals in the field, gain valuable hands-on experience, and develop your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. In addition, youll have the opportunity for qualified supervision from our team!
Ellie Mental Health is expanding across South Florida and seeking psychotherapists (RMHCI, RCSWI, RMFTI) to join our clinic serving Lake Worth and surrounding areas. This position is designed to provide you with the necessary tools and guidance to become a successful licensed clinician.
We offer a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive environment focused on professional growth, open communication, and high-quality care. At Ellie, our mission is to remove barriers to mental health services for both clients and clinicians. Our culture is rooted in authenticity, compassion, creativity, humor, acceptance, and determination.
Clinicians will work at our office in Lake Worth providing a blend of therapy both in-person and via telehealth. Our office is a modern, welcoming space designed to foster comfort and community. Ellie provides centralized administrative support, including scheduling, referrals, technology, billing, and clienttherapist matchingallowing clinicians to focus on clinical work.
Responsibilities
Provide direct clinical services to clients under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional.
Provide evidence-based therapy to individuals, families, and groups
Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers, families, and community partners
Actively engage in ongoing professional development and supervision as required by Florida state regulations.
Participate in clinical meetings, trainings, and community outreach
Maintain required caseloads (Full-Time: 25 client visits/week)
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Masters degree or higher in Psychology, Counseling, SocialWork, or related field
Active Florida registration (RMHCI, RCSWI, RMFTI)
Multicultural competence and strong communication skills
Ability to complete documentation efficiently
Proficiency with Office 365 and EHR systems (Valant a plus)
Spanish-speaking a plus
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation ranging from $40 per session ($47,000$57,000 per year) for full-time roles
Free Qualified Supervision
Health insurance, PTO, and paid holidays
Flexible full-time schedules (days and/or evenings)
Blended in-person and telehealth service model
Malpractice insurance included
Supportive, modern office environment
$47k-57k yearly 11d ago
2026 Community Outreach Internship
Orange Bowl 3.7
Social work internship job in Miami Lakes, FL
POSITION: Community Outreach & Community Events InternDEPARTMENT: Community OutreachREPORTS TO: Sr. Vice President, Community Outreach STATUS: Internship, Unpaid (In-Person) - Spring SUMMARY: This is an exciting opportunity for an individual interested in a career in Community Outreach and Events. Intern will observe, learn and develop skills necessary to explore career opportunities within the chosen field. Individual may qualify for college credit if allowed by their college/university. This position is an unpaid internship.
LEARNING EXPERIENCE
Intern will learn and be exposed to:
Inner workings of a major non-profit sports and event organization
Exposure to the day-to-day administrative operations of a Community Outreach department, i.e. Purchase Orders, Databases, Scholarship Programs & Contest Applications etc.…
Learning the fundamentals and operational details to coordinate community programs and events
Gain knowledge with the collection, organization, and database storage of communication documents
Update and ensure accuracy of department databases
Acquiring a high-level understanding on the preparation and execution of the Orange Bowl, Orange Bowl Leadership Academy (OBLA) and its End of the Year Celebration
Aid in the coordination of the Orange Bowl Florida High School Football & Basketball Showcases
Aid in the operational execution of the Orange Bowl Food & Wine Celebration & GA Telesis Orange Bowl Golf Tournament
Work with the events department on executing various events
Other duties as assigned
PREREQUISITES
Pursuing a degree and/or career in Community Outreach/Relations, Community Programs or Event Management
Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Publisher and typing skills
Ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds
Note: Preferred commitment of a minimum of 30-40 hours a week consistent with academic demands/schedule. Ability to work weekends is a requirement for this role.
**NOTE: The OBC performs background screenings and drug testing as part of its pre-employment hiring process.**
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
$44k-56k yearly est. 6d ago
Bachelors Social Worker BSW - Boca Raton
External
Social work internship job in Boca Raton, FL
Trustbridge Hospice, a part of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Bachelors SocialWorker BSW to join our team. This role is based in Boca Raton.
This full-time position works Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. In this important clinical support role, you will provide essential psychosocial assessments and interventions that help patients and families navigate end-of-life care-directly enhancing the quality, dignity, and comfort of their hospice experience.
Since 1978, Trustbridge Hospice has cared for more than 200,000 South Florida families. As a community-based nonprofit, we provide 24/7 hospice and palliative care, along with caregiver support and bereavement services for families facing serious illness.
What You'll Do
Provide psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients and families as part of the interdisciplinary team.
Performs duties that include assessment, intervention, care planning, outcome evaluation, documentation and collaboration/communication with the Interdisciplinary Team to assist patients and families with their goals and assist the team in the delivery of hospice care to the patient and family.
Job responsibilities do not include therapeutic counseling for which a license would be required. These include, but are not limited to - psychotherapy and/or cognitive therapies.
Why Join Empath Health?
Fair, Competitive Pay: Your work has value, and we reward it.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement with company match.
Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life
Growth That Lasts: Advance through education, training, and tuition reimbursement.
A Mission That Matters: Join a team built on kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree in SocialWork from a college or university accredited by the Council on SocialWork Education.
One year of experience as a BSW or hospice experience preferred.
Ability to work effectively, independently, and flexibly as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
What You'll Find at Empath Health
Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida-including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.
Full Life Care means caring for the whole person-body, mind, and spirit-with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.
At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.
$36k-54k yearly est. 31d ago
Medical Social Worker (Hourly)
Unicity Care Management 4.1
Social work internship job in Pompano Beach, FL
Job Description
The Care Manager (GCM) will manage a small caseload of private pay clients, provide coordination of services, resources and ongoing monitoring and management to clients in their home. This can include clients who are residents of Independent Living, Assisted Living or Nursing Facilities. Additionally, the Care Manager will help drive business and work with referral sources. Develops strong relationships with Community and professional organizations that will generate client referrals.
Job Duties May include:
Maintain about 10-15 hours per week
Perform in depth client assessments including medical, psychosocial, environmental, financial, legal and family assessment
Complete Fall Risk Assessment, Mini Mental Status Examination and Depression Screening for each client
Recommend and coordinate all service needs for clients
Work with client and family to develop plan of care to ensure client safety and all other needs are addressed
Work with client, family, and professional staff to implement plan of care
Collaborate with hospital, nursing home and AL/memory care staff, physicians and other medical providers as well as attorneys, financial planners, meals on wheels, and other professionals in geriatric service provider world
Perform regular home visits to monitor client status, home environment or senior community
Provide ongoing emotional support and counseling to the client and their family as needed
Provide problem solving support to clients and fellow care managers as needed
Provide crisis intervention and display critical thinking/problem solving skills
Work with business development team to meet prospective clients, families and/or referral sources
Provide back-up support to the GCM team as needed
Carefully track and document time that is spent on each client to facilitate accurate billing
Attend educational programs and networking events
Requirements
Job requirements.
Socialworker with 10 years of experience working in Geriatrics
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Valid Driver's License and dependable personal vehicle
Benefits
Benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Company cell phone number & Microsoft Surface
Hybrid position with flexible schedule and ability to work from home when not visiting clients.
$40k-58k yearly est. 12d ago
Master Level Social Worker - Mental Counselor
Gulfstream Goodwill Industries Foundation, Inc.
Social work internship job in West Palm Beach, FL
SCOPE: Develop and monitor the implementation of a Personal Development Plan (PDP) with participants in the Residential Program, provide guidance and support to participants to meet program objectives; and contribute to the mission of Goodwill by advocating for the participants and maximizing opportunities for persons with disabilities and other barriers to become more independent, guided by precedent and working within the limits of established policies.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Receive and review case files for new participants in the Housing First programs. Meet with individual participants and review interests, work history, and goals. Identify the assets and barriers of participants through observation, interviews, case notes and other means. Assess participants' abilities to learn skills and job readiness. Utilizing a person-centered approach, work in collaboration with participants and referring agencies to establish individual participant goals toward self-sufficiency. Identify barriers with participants and develop intervention plans to support participants in maintaining housing.
* Assist participants in developing natural support systems to increase housing stability.
* Conduct risk assessments and develop crisis safety plans as a result of assessment(s).
* Upon admission and regularly thereafter, review the lease agreement with the participant(s) and educate them on the terms, requirements, etc., facilitating an overall understanding of a lease agreement and actions to be taken to avoid eviction.
* Upon admission to the program, provide orientation to the participant on their apartment, building, neighborhood, community, etc. Introduce them to neighbors as appropriate. May provide assistance to the participant in learning the public transportation system and community resources available to them.
* May need to provide participants with assistance and/or training with housekeeping tasks.
* Complete SPDAT (Service Prioritization Decision Assessment Tool) for all assigned participants according to schedule/policy and procedure.
* Utilizing the results of the SPDAT, define the process for attainment of goals with measurable step by step objectives based on the participant's input. Develop the PDP with the participant, documenting measurable goals/objectives and process for attainment. Once completed, submit PDP to Team Leader for review/approval. Ensure that PDP is in compliance with all regulations and guidelines as per policy and procedure.
* Monitor and assess participant's progress towards individualized goals/objectives on the PDP and document results. Regularly review the goals/objectives with the participant and revise as appropriate and/or based on the participant's input and desires.
* Conducts homes visits with participants.
* Utilizing your clinical skills, provide participants with counseling and support. Serve as a liaison between program staff, program providers, direct care staff, and other support providers, providing modeling, training, clinical input, and guidance to non-clinical program staff. Provide crisis intervention as necessary. Provide services utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Harm reduction principles, and Trauma informed care
* Master's Level SocialWorker's must be registered with the Department of Health as an intern within 1 month of hire. Receive regular, ongoing, clinical supervision under the guidance of a state approved qualified supervisor, documenting hours; actively working towards licensure.
* Engage in advocacy on behalf of participants. Facilitate assessments and information gathering and share findings with staff. Research and recommend resources based on participants, needs and desires. Make referrals as dictated by the participant's desires and as appropriate.
* Assist staff with interaction and intervention with participants during activities or outings.
* Collaborate and communicate with employment consultant and job coach, if appropriate. Participate in the job search when relevant. Participate in and provide skill development opportunities in resume development, completion of job application, transportation arrangements, practice interviews, and other pre-employment skills and activities.
* Facilitation of support and/or therapeutic groups. Plan/research appropriate/relevant topics, provide materials, schedule workshops and special events, and engage speakers. Motivate participants to attend and actively participate.
* Complete case note documentation ensuring notes are detailed, comprehensive, address participant's involvement with their PDP and documents participants' progress or lack thereof towards goal/objective attainment. Ensures a case note is completed for every contact made with the participant as well as for every contact made on behalf of a participant.
* Complete file reviews as directed by Management, the Team Leader and/or policy and procedure. Ensure that the case files and participant records are comprehensive, accurate and complete. Ensure required forms are updated according to regulation and/or policy and procedure. Ensure file is in compliance with regulations and requirements. Enter participant updates and information into databases in accordance with policy and procedures. Collect and calculate statistics by participant and submit to referring agencies as directed by the Team Leader.
* Attend and actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings providing clinical input/insight/feedback utilizing a solution oriented approach.
20. Attend and actively participates in staff meetings as scheduled/directed.
21. Attend and actively participates in all required internal/external trainings. If not already trained, attends motivational interviewing training and demonstrates use of the model on a daily basis through their interactions.
22. Provide assistance with other general department activities as assigned.
OTHER DUTIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
* Demonstrate by words and actions a commitment to the Goodwill mission to help people with disabilities and other barriers to become self-sufficient, working members of the community.
* Perform or assist with any duties or operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements.
* Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules, keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition.
* Participate in any variety of meetings and task force groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
* Master's Degree in Social Services or Mental Health Counseling or related field.
* Minimum of one (1) year case management experience and/or experience working with the homeless population preferred.
* Willingness to work in a fast paced environment supporting clients living in a housing first program.
* Experience with mental health, substance abuse, and knowledge of trauma.
* Flexibility and adaptability to ensure that all services are person centered.
* CPR and First Aid training preferred.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Excellent communication skills required. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with participants, community stakeholders, employers and referral agents.
* Excellent time management, problem solving skills & organizational skills.
* Must have a valid Florida driver's license, valid insurance, reliable transportation for travel to outlying locations and the ability to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
* General office environment
* Regular pushing, pulling, stretching, reaching, kneeling stooping and bending
* Occasional lifting and/or carrying up to 30 lbs.
* Regular travel
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Computer and usual peripherals, word processing, spreadsheets and software programs, standard office equipment, safety equipment, automobile, large passenger van, or wheelchair accessible van, as required.
$36k-54k yearly est. 10d ago
Social Worker
The Gardens Court 3.9
Social work internship job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Background Screening Information - ********************************
The SocialWorker plans, organizes, develops, and implements Social Services programs ensure all medically-related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Reports to Social Services Director
Education, Experience, and Licensure/Certifications
Currently registered/licensed in applicable State (if required by State law). Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. (Not applicable in Hawaii)
Bachelor's degree in a human services field (which may include gerontology) if working in a facility with 120 or more beds (see State law)
Two (2) years' experience in health-care socialwork preferred
Specific Requirements
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of social services practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing social services functions in the post-acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the social services department
Perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Plan, organize, develop, and implement social services program that meets the medically-related social and emotional needs of patients as well as State, Federal, corporate, and division guidelines
Act as a patient advocate and provide education to staff regarding patient rights
Chart appropriately and timely
Assist patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc.
Follow-up to evaluate compliance with social services programs and patient plans
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively within an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Lift 20 lbs floor to waist, lift 20 lbs waist to shoulder, lift and carry 20 lbs, and push/pull 20 lbs
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$32k-55k yearly est. 18d ago
School Counselor/Mental Health Worker
Amergis
Social work internship job in Wellington, FL
The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental well-being. In collaboration with families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirement
+ The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, SocialWork, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines.
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$28k-42k yearly est. 7d ago
Health Scientific Writer Intern 2026
Voloridge Health
Social work internship job in Jupiter, FL
Voloridge Health, headquartered in Jupiter, FL, is a proactive healthcare technology company. We develop advanced tools to deliver predictive, personalized insights to empower individuals and organizations to make data-driven decisions, promoting longer, healthier lives. Voloridge Health is dedicated to developing a data-science-driven approach to assess, track, and improve healthspan. Founded in 2023 with the same data science background that has propelled its sister company, Voloridge Investment Management, as an award-winning quantitative hedge fund.
As a Scientific Content Writer Intern, you will work closely with research leadership to create knowledge documents that formally summarize and contextualize Voloridge Health's internal research findings. Knowledge documents are scientific in nature and are intended primarily for internal use, serving as a durable record of findings and their relevance within the broader scientific literature. This work requires careful literature review, scientific reasoning, and precise written communication.
Summary of Job Functions
Research and write scientific knowledge documents summarizing major internal research findings documented in Confluence
Conduct thorough literature reviews to contextualize internal findings within current peer-reviewed scientific research
Clearly document the research methods, data, assumptions, and conclusions underlying each finding
Research and write educational scientific documentation on biomarkers used in Voloridge Health's models, including: What each biomarker represents biologically, how biomarkers are interpreted within the models
Factors known to influence biomarker levels
Collaborate with researchers and technical stakeholders to ensure scientific accuracy and clarity
Assist in refining select knowledge documents for external scientific or educational use, such as executive research summaries or contributions to scientific publications
Edit and proofread all materials to ensure consistency, clarity, and scientific rigor
Minimum Requirements
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Public Health, Neuroscience, Statistics, English (with scientific writing experience), or a related field
Strong scientific writing, editing, and research skills
Ability to synthesize complex scientific concepts and data into clear written explanations
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple long-form writing projects simultaneously
Ability to work onsite in our Jupiter, Florida office
Benefits
Fully paid housing if applicable
Uber stipend to cover most transportation costs
Free breakfast, lunch and snacks on-site daily
Gym membership included
Voloridge Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
$26k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
(0.9) ESE Assistant - Behavioral Health
Clay County School District 4.4
Social work internship job in Coral Springs, FL
For Support Job Description click here.
For Support Salary Schedule click here.
Required Qualifications:
1. NON Title One Schools
a. High School diploma or equivalent
2. Title One Schools ONLY:
a. High School diploma or equivalent and
b. ONE of the following:
i. Associate's degree from an accredited institution OR
ii. Sixty (60) credits minimum from an accredited institution OR
iii. Passing score (464) on the Praxis Paraprofessional test
3. ESE Behavior Health Assistants must complete the following training within 6 months of employment. All training is provided by the District
a. Safe Crisis Management (SCM)
b. First Aid
c. CPR
d. Medication Administration as required by Federal Medicaid regulations
4. ESE General Health Assistants must complete the following training within 6 months of employment. All training is provided by the District
a. First Aid
b. CPR
c. Medication Administration as required by Federal Medicaid regulations.
d. NOTE: General Health Assistants must be able to lift 35 pounds.
5. If transportation of students is a routine part of the assigned duties: must have a valid Florida Driver's License and a safe driving record prior to employment; must maintain the same while employed. The definition of "safe driving record" shall be as established in the District's Safe Driver Plan.
Required Qualifications for Safe Crisis Management:
Successful completion of Safe Crisis Management (SCM) training within the first 6 months of employment for Assistants assigned to Behavioral Health Assistant classes. When enrollment of special students dictate, all ESE Assistants must have successfully completed SCM or its equivalent within 6 months of assignment to that individual student. All ESE Assistants assigned to Bannerman Learning Center must have successfully completed SCM.
Required Qualifications for CPR, First Aid, and Medication Management:
Successful completion of training requirements in CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration as required by Federal Medicaid regulations to be provided by the School Board during contracted working hours at the employee's regular rate of pay within 6 months of employment for Behavioral Health Assistants or General Health Assistants assigned to a unit with a Medicaid student. Effective March 1, 2009, all Behavioral Health Assistant or General Health Assistant job holders must have successfully completed the training.
BACKGROUND SCREENING:
All prospective employees must submit to a Level 2 background check pursuant to Florida State Statute 435.04 and be found eligible by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. The background check will include, but is not limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal history records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, national criminal history records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies, and a search of the sexual predator and sexual offender registries of any state in which the prospective employee resided during the immediate preceding 5 years.
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$28k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
Youth Wellness Advocate - Bilingual
Adolescent Wellness Academy
Social work internship job in Boca Raton, FL
Youth Wellness Advocate (Bilingual - English/Spanish)
Adolescent Mental Health IOP/PHP
Employment Type: Part-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM-8:00 PM
About the Role
The Youth Wellness Advocate is a key member of the care team at Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA), supporting a safe, structured, and emotionally supportive environment for adolescents in our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). This role bridges client supervision, family interaction, and clinical support, helping ensure consistency, safety, and positive engagement throughout the evening program.
This is an ideal role for someone who is calm under pressure, comfortable working with teens, and passionate about mental health and family support. Fluency in Spanish is required to effectively support our clients and families.
Key Responsibilities
Provide supervision and structure for adolescents ages 13-17 during evening IOP sessions
Monitor client safety during transitions, breaks, groups, and unstructured times
Support clinicians in maintaining program flow and therapeutic schedules
Greet and assist families at drop-off and pick-up with professionalism and warmth (in English and Spanish)
Manage front desk responsibilities including phones, attendance tracking, and sign-in/out
Assist with wellness check-ins, incident documentation, and real-time updates to leadership
Respond to escalated behaviors using trauma-informed strategies and crisis protocols
Support program operations with light administrative and organizational tasks
Qualifications
Fluent in both English and Spanish (required)
Experience working with adolescents in school, clinical, or community settings strongly preferred
Ideal for students or recent graduates in Psychology, SocialWork, Counseling, or related fields
Strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, and professionalism with both teens and parents
Organized, dependable, and comfortable in a fast-paced, in-person environment
Why Join AWA?
At AWA, Wellness Advocates are valued members of the treatment team. You'll gain hands-on experience in adolescent mental health, receive mentorship and support, and play a meaningful role in helping teens and families navigate critical moments. This is a strong opportunity to grow in the behavioral health field while making a real impact.
$21k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Social Worker Assistant-West Broward Academy
West Broward Academy
Social work internship job in Pompano Beach, FL
Job Description
SocialWorker Assistant
Reports to:
Regional SocialWorker
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in SocialWork required
Enrolled in Mater's SocialWork Program preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares and maintains an inventory of services offered by community health and welfare agencies.
Maintains direct contacts and close working relationships with the community's public and private health and welfare agencies.
Assists school socialworker in developing strategies for using the community's resources to help resolve family problems and thus improve the student's learning opportunities.
Performs limited work with individual students and/or parents relating to the basic social, emotional, or physical needs as they might affect student attendance, adjustment, and school performance.
Maintains records prepared by the school socialworker and maintains the confidentiality of these records.
$20k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
Paid Community Health Internship (Nutrition & Physical Activity)
Flipany 3.4
Social work internship job in Dania Beach, FL
FLIPANY - Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth South Florida | Flexible Schedule | Paid Internship
Since 2005, Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth (FLIPANY) has been advancing health equity across South Florida. We provide healthy meals, nutrition education, and mentor physical activity through strong partnerships with local organizations. Our mission is to break down barriers and empower communities to thrive.
About the Internship
FLIPANY is seeking motivated individuals 18 years and older who are passionate about community health and wellness. This paid internship offers hands-on experience supporting impactful, community-based programs while gaining exposure to nutrition education, outreach, and food distribution initiatives.
Interns will play a meaningful role in supporting our programs while developing practical skills in public health and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
· Support food distribution efforts at community sites
· Assist with community outreach activities
· Help deliver nutrition education workshops and programming
· Support FLIPANY staff with program operations as needed
Internship Details
· Schedule: Flexible, 4-8 hours per week
· Hours: Between 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM
· Duration: Approximately 70 total hours over 1-6 months
· Compensation: $2,000 upon successful completion of 70 hours
Qualifications
· Must be 18 years or older
· Interest in community health, nutrition, or wellness
· Reliable, professional, and able to work independently and as part of a team
· Students encouraged to apply
How to Apply
Interested candidates should register their interest using the link below: FLIPANY Internship/Volunteer Interest Form - Fill out form
$2k monthly 12d ago
Family Therapist
Futures Recovery Healthcare 3.7
Social work internship job in Jupiter, FL
Job Description
Futures Recovery Healthcare is a state-licensed, Joint Commission accredited
behavioral healthcare
provider located in Tequesta, Florida of Palm Beach County. At Futures, we are committed to treating the whole person, not just the behaviors. We have a holistic approach that is patient-centered. Our medical, clinical, behavioral health technicians, admissions, outreach, executive, culinary, alumni, and intake teams all work together to meet a patient where they are and allow them to heal and recover in a safe and nurturing environment, which is essential for whole healing and life-long mental wellness.
The Family Therapist provides a strong therapeutic relationship to the family, coordinating the course of treatment within the multidisciplinary treatment team. The Family Therapist will provide support to the family, integrating them in the treatment process and collaboratively work with the Primary Therapist. The family therapist will provide education, process, continuing care and support.
Duties and Competencies:
Will hold a caseload of 15-20 families.
Facilitate family sessions and group therapy in accordance with license requirements, AHCA, TJC standards and Futures Recovery Healthcare policies.
Will function as primary contact and support for family system and communicate with the referent, if/when appropriate.
Respond to off hour issues/concerns in a timely and effective manner.
Effectively communicates relevant clinical information to the clinical team and collaborate with the primary therapist and interdisciplinary team.
Actively participates in treatment team meetings, presenting family case assessment.
Document the assessment, progress and/or regression of the patient in an accurate and timely manner.
Shows respect for the patient/family frame of reference, and for individual differences within the mental health population.
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Family Systems.
Demonstrates ability to respond to feedback and supervision from supervisor and peers.
Demonstrates knowledge of basic diagnostic criteria for mental health, substance use, suicide risk/self-harm and major psychiatric disorders.
Demonstrates knowledge of mental illness as it affects persons from diverse backgrounds; is sensitive to different cultural, ethnic, racial, socio-economic, and religious and gender values as they may affect recovery.
Demonstrate sensitivity in working with physically and mentally disabled within the larger treatment population.
Capability to fulfill "on-call" assignment as identified by needs of the business.
Adheres to Futures Recovery Healthcare, policies and procedures.
Maintain appropriate boundaries, attendance, professionalism, and ethical behavior with patients, families, and other professionals.
Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with Title 42 CFR, Part 2 and HIPAA and Futures Recovery Healthcare Policies.
Perform other duties assigned.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree from an accredited school in Behavioral Sciences, Counseling, or related Human Services.
Experience working in co-occurring setting with Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment.
Licensed Professional or Doctorate (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, Ph.D. or Psy.D).
Must possess skills in communication proficiency, ethical conduct, personal effectiveness/credibility, problem solving/analysis, thoroughness, stress management/composure and time management.
Must have knowledge in using standard office equipment and Microsoft Office
Benefits:
401(K) Matching Program
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Futures Recovery Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse (Clearinghouse) is a first-in-the-nation enterprise system for background screening results of individuals required by law to undergo screening for employment in positions that provide services to vulnerable populations, as mandated by section
435.12, Florida Statutes
.
It exists for one main reason: to keep people safe.
Here is the information that you will need:
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How much does a social work internship earn in Boynton Beach, FL?
The average social work internship in Boynton Beach, FL earns between $25,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average social work internship range of $27,000 to $51,000.
Average social work internship salary in Boynton Beach, FL