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Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Amergis
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
The Licensed Clinical SocialWorker collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients/clients requiring socialwork intervention. The Licensed Clinical SocialWorker provides counseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social or emotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span.
Minimum Requirements:
Master's degree in SocialWork from a school of socialwork accredited by the Council on SocialWork Education required
Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required
Minimum of one year of socialwork experience preferred
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.
$26k-54k yearly est. 5d ago
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Mental Health Specialist
Lee Health 3.1
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Department: Child Advocacy Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$20.04 - $25.05 / hour Works under the direction of the Director, Child Advocacy Program at Golisano Childrens hospital providing education through community outreach regarding Mental Health awareness and Parenting Education. Collaborates with community agencies/groups involved in mental illness prevention through conducting community classes, health fairs, and community outreach. Certified as Mental Health First Aid Instructors and Nurturing Parenting Facilitators. Provides ongoing mental health education to Lee Health staff. Participate in media requests regarding mental awareness topics.
Requirements
Education: Bachelors degree required.
Experience: 1 year of experience in planning, assessing and evaluating programs required. Some previous experience with media and public speaking preferred.
Certification: BLS Required. Certified as a Mental Health First Aid Instructor within 6 months of hire required. Certification in nurturing parent curriculum within 3 months of hire.
License: Valid Florida Drivers license required.
US:FL:Fort Myers
$20-25.1 hourly 2d ago
Social Worker
Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota and Desoto Counties 3.1
Social work internship job in Venice, FL
Employee Benefits:
100% Employer- paid tele-health.
Club Membership at locations in Sarasota, Venice, North Port and Arcadia is included for dependents ages 6-18.
Professional development opportunities with complimentary access to Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Spillett Leadership University for online education and training.
GREAT CAREERS START HERE:
Are you interested in becoming a valued member of an award-winning team of professionals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of young people in our community? Apply today to the SocialWork position at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties (BGCSDC).
SocialWorker must be flexible, able to work with kids in a variety of settings, work collaboratively with a team of Club employees, react quickly to stressful situations, briefly cover various rooms if needed, interact positively with kids and families of all backgrounds, and maintain an emotionally positive environment for kids.
Essential Duties:
Provide therapeutic and behavioral support for children and families to promote success in the Club, school, home, and community. Integrating a social and emotional lens into their work.
SocialWorkers provide impactful individual and group therapy, case management, consultation, crisis intervention, grief support and referral work.
Work collaboratively with Club employees, public school district employees and other public entities who support the child and connects the family to all appropriate care
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Strong ability to mentor and inspire youth.
Ability to work collaboratively with staff.
Commitment to promoting safety, quality, and a positive environment within the Club.
Position Requirements:
Graduate degree required.
Must be 21 years of age or older.
1-2 years of relevant work experience
Pass pre-employment background screening and drug test
The job requires the ability to stand for extended periods, be outdoors, kneel, reach, bend, and lift objects weighing in excess of 10 lbs.
$33k-62k yearly est. 13d ago
Therapist/Social Worker- Outpatient Services
Acadia External 3.7
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Come join our team as a Therapist or SocialWorker at Park Royal Hospital! As part of our team, you will benefit from detailed training, ongoing support, and continued opportunities to develop new skills and move forward in your chosen profession. You'll also know that you are playing a vital role in an organization that is providing an essential service.
In our intensive outpatient program, patients can participate in a range of therapeutic interventions, which we tailor to address their treatment needs and goals. We offer group therapy sessions that focus on topics related to mental health concerns, as well as group discussions that can support patients who are struggling with substance use disorders.
Our intensive outpatient programming serves adults who have a variety of behavioral health concerns, including:
Anxiety
Depression
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Co-occurring addictions
Group therapy is one of the main interventions in our intensive outpatient program. At Park Royal Hospital, we believe that participating in group therapy may benefit patients in many ways, including by:
Providing time to learn from peers
Allowing patients to give and receive support
Offering a safe space for a wide range of relevant discussions
When you participate in group therapy sessions in our IOP, you may explore various topics, such as coping skills, self-esteem, anger management, symptom management, acceptance, and relapse prevention.
Additionally, group therapy sessions in our IOP can allow you to practice any skills you may have learned during treatment. The group therapy setting can offer a comfortable learning environment where you can receive appropriate and thoughtful feedback from others.
In our IOP for Adolescents, adults and seniors, we primarily offer process groups and psychoeducational groups. Process groups can provide patients with opportunities to discuss their experiences in treatment and review how they will implement changes in their daily lives. Psychoeducational groups can help patients gather information and learn skills that may help them manage the impacts of behavioral health concerns on their daily functioning.
When patients participate in our virtual or on-site IOP services, they can also receive individual therapy and benefit from medication management. Our therapists lead individual therapy sessions on an as-needed basis, while our psychiatrist and nursing team provide medication management services for patients who need them. In our IOP, you can meet with a psychiatrist as needed and receive support from our knowledgeable nursing team.
We offer a full suite of benefits ranging from:
Growth Opportunities second to none in the industry
Competitive hourly rates
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
HSA & FSA
Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan - with company match
Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
In this role, you will provide group psychotherapy to patients diagnosed with a mental health or co-occurring disorder, including individual and family sessions as appropriate. You will maintain an assigned caseload, evaluate and assess individual needs, prepare treatment plans, provide case management, discharge planning and after-care planning to meet patients' needs. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to conduct dynamic group sessions both onsite and virtually, Monday through Friday, while making a profound impact on our patients' lives. You will be responsible for maintaining excellent documentation, participating in treatment team meetings and collaborating with other members of our staff to facilitate appropriate patient services.
Specific responsibilities include:
Conduct psychosocial assessment and develop an initial treatment planâ¯
Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.â¯
May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.â¯
May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.â¯
Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment planâ¯
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.â¯
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.â¯
âEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS FOR THERAPISTS:
âMaster's degree in socialwork, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.
âOne or more years' experience working with comparable patient population required.
ââLICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
âRequisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider.
âCPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
âFirst aid may be required based on state or facility.
âEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS FOR SOCIALWORKERS:
âBachelor's degree in socialwork from an accredited college or university, including new graduate required.
âOne or more years' experience working with patient population preferred.
ââLICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
âEligible for state licensure as one of the following: Licensed SocialWorker (LSW), Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC), Registered Addiction Counselor (RAC), as required by the state in which the facility is operating.
âCPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
âFirst aid may be required based on state or facility.
Park Royal Hospital is a private free-standing 126-bed psychiatric hospital that provides life-changing care for adolescents 13-17 years, adults 18 years and older and senior adults. Inpatient and outpatient treatment are provided for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, memory problems, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other mental illnesses as well as co-occurring substance abuse disorders.
$31k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Home Health Medical Social Worker
Brookdale 4.0
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding! Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve.
The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they
want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our
associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150
communities in 47 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent
Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care
Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.
Job Description
PRN Opportunity
Key responsibilities include:
* Provide rehabilitative and support casework geared to restoring residents to their optimum level of social health adjustment
* Help residents utilize the resources of their families and the community
* Assist residents and their families with personal and environment difficulties, which predispose them toward illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits
* Consult with the physician and other members of the care team for the purpose of assisting them to understand significant social, emotional and environmental factors related to the patient's health problems
Qualifications
We seek the following principal qualifications:
* Graduate of a school of socialwork approved by the Council of SocialWork Education with a Master's Degree
* 1 year of experience in a medical facility (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.) where the team approach to treatment is utilized; home health experience
* Active license in good standing within the state
* Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing social services
* Computer skills with Microsoft programs as well as specialized software
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$40k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Social Services Coordinator
Avow Hospice 3.9
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Exciting Opportunity to join Avow as we expand our services into Lee County! Social Services Opportunities: (MSW/ISW/LSCW) Salary based on licensure & experience. Now offering a Generous $5,000 Sign on Bonus!
Provides direct social services and counseling to patients and families in relation to anxieties and stress precipitated by life-threatening illness.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrate understanding of Client-Centered Practice; death, dying, and bereavement process; crisis intervention; mental and emotional dysfunction.
Knowledge of community resources and referrals made to support needs of patient/family.
Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development; conducts age-appropriate psychosocial assessments using appropriate communication techniques. Uses completed assessment to set patient-specific goals and identify desired interventions for movement toward successful outcomes.
Demonstrate awareness of multi-cultural differences; provides culturally sensitive care including awareness of family-dynamics, i.e. roles/responsibilities, attitude toward sickness and death and end-of-life rites; and utilizes translation services, as needed.
Assess the emotional needs of the patient/family to provide the framework from which the care plan is developed. Involves patient and family in care decisions.
Complete ongoing assessment of patient/family psychosocial needs and provides emotional support for the patient/family. Activities might include: completing cognitive assessments, assisting patient/family with Medicaid applications, funeral planning, hospice-to-hospice transfers, etc.
Attend weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings to discuss patient's plan of care with other members of the team.
Identify patient/family educational needs.
Provide accurate information on hospice services and hospice benefits.
Respond calmly, quickly, and display teamwork in crisis situations. Exercise judgment in stressful conditions.
Complete point of care patient charting and daily replication in accordance with agency policy.
Meet Promise Model expectations in terms of Model Visit Design and Weekly Visit expectations.
Fulfill on-call Family Support expectations (Full-Time staff).
Routinely meet individual goals and assist the team in meeting departmental goals set by the manager.
Available for holiday, on-call, weekend, illness and vacation coverage as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned
Core Values:
Innovation:
We embrace change and are always looking at creative ways to solve problems and serve new populations.
Integrity:
We are honest, hardworking, fiscally responsible professionals driven solely by the well-being of our patients, their loved ones, and the communities we serve.
Collaboration:
We know we cannot achieve everything we want without working hand-in-hand with each other, with our healthcare partners, and with the community.
Celebration:
We believe in the importance of celebrating life and relationships.
Education:
We believe it is important not only to serve the community but to educate community members about our services and the role we can play at the end of life.
Qualifications
Education And/ Or Experience: Master's Degree in SocialWork from a school of socialwork accredited by the Council on SocialWork Education (CSWE) required and 1 year experience in a healthcare setting required.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Enrollment in state of Florida's LCSW intern program preferred.
Proof of enrollment in an intern program will be shown by acceptance into the program with an assigned intern license number.
Valid Florida Driver's License.
Computer Skills: Knowledge of basic typing skills, data entry and word processing software. Database software and general knowledge of e-mail is required.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Bi-lingual language skills preferred. Ability to clearly document in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Mathematical Skills: The ability to interpret and analyze data on a regular basis. Must be able to apply basic mathematical skills in accordance to previous education level obtained.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. Must be able to endure exposure to common household allergens (i.e., pets, plants, dust). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Position may include day and nighttime driving.
Compensation and Benefits:
This is only a summary of our employee benefits; it is subject to change.
Medical insurance (PPO) with prescription drug co-pay or HDHP w/HSA
Supplemental Benefits (hospital confinement, accident and/or cancer)
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Life and accidental death/dismemberment insurance (company paid)
Long term care insurance (company paid)
Retirement savings plan (TSA/403(b) matching program)
Short and long term disability insurance (company paid)
LegalShield (identity protection and more)
Bereavement leave for family and pets
Direct deposit
Credit union availability
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off
Mileage reimbursement
In-house continuing education opportunities
Discounted membership at local area Fitness Center
Tuition reimbursement
Other employer-sponsored activities
Avow is a Tobacco Free Organization which includes but is not limited to cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, vaping, cigars, cigarillos, pipes, chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, and loose tobacco smoked via pipe or hookah. And due to the above, Avow will only hire Nicotine Free individuals.
All applicants offered a position are required to complete a screening through the Clearinghouse. For more information, click here *********************************
$47k-54k yearly est. 17d ago
Medical Social Worker, MSW, PRN, Weekdays
Concierge Home Care 3.4
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Join the Team at Concierge Home Care - Where Care Changes Lives!
At Concierge Home Care, we believe in the power of home health care to change lives-for patients and team members alike. Our mission, “Caring for people who care for people,” is the foundation of who we are and what we do. Guided by our values-
Integrity, Caring, Quality, Service, Innovation, and Team
-we are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care that empowers patients to heal in the comfort of their own homes.
Since we opened our doors in 2015, Concierge Home Care has grown to serve over 57 counties across Florida, offering incredible opportunities for growth and career advancement.
Location:
This position is based in Ft Myers, FL serving patients in Lee County and surrounding areas.
Your Role as a Medical SocialWorker (MSW):
Provide in-home socialwork services to patients based on physician orders and care plans.
Plan and coordinate all social services within the Agency to support patient care.
Document patient and family services as required by Agency policy.
Assist physicians and care teams in understanding the social and emotional factors impacting a patient's health.
Participate in developing individualized care plans and preparing clinical and progress notes.
Work closely with families to provide guidance and support.
Contribute to discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions of care.
Qualifications:
Master's or doctoral degree in socialwork from an accredited program by the Council on SocialWork Education (required).
One year of experience in a healthcare setting (required).
Strong skills in assessment and care planning.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, reliable transportation (required)
Previous experience in home health care (required).
Why Choose Concierge Home Care?
Whether you're new to home health or an experienced professional, you'll have access to the tools and support needed to excel.
You'll also be part of a team that values collaboration and autonomy. While you'll have the independence to manage your role, you'll never be without the support of experienced clinical supervisors and a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional care.
And when it comes to what we offer, we've got you covered:
Flexible Scheduling: Choose what works best for your lifestyle- PRN
Compensation: This is a pay-per-visit (PPV) role, allowing you to maximize your earnings based on the number of visits you desire to complete.
Professional Development: Ongoing training, mentorship opportunities, and support for career development.
EMR & Charting: We utilize WellSky as our EMR platform and provide dictation/transcription services to support efficient and timely documentation.
PRN Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle (per company policy).
Dictation service for easy charting.
Take the First Step
Join Concierge Home Care and make a meaningful impact! Apply today to begin an exciting and rewarding career where care truly changes lives.
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$46k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
School Social Worker
The School District of Lee County 3.8
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Qualifications
Master's degree with a graduate major in socialwork that includes three-hundred (300) hours of field placement in a K-12 school setting from a program accredited by the National Council on SocialWork Education or accredited in accordance with the provisions of Rule 6A-4.003; OR a Master's degree with a graduate major in socialwork that includes three-hundred (300) hours of field placement with diverse individuals in a community setting other than a prekindergarten, elementary, or secondary school.
Valid Florida teaching certificate in school socialwork or Valid Clinical SocialWorker License.
Proven experience successfully managing business/department functions and staff preferred.
Industry certification preferred.
Lean Six Sigma Certification preferred.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find acceptable.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Clear and concise oral and written communication skills; analytical, mathematical, organizational, and prioritization skills; flexibility and adaptability in dealing with rapidly changing priorities and demands.
Knowledge of and the ability to interpret and enforce pertinent regulations, policies, and procedures for the functional area of assignment.
Knowledge of and experience using multiple project management tools and methodologies.
Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention.
Ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel.
Ability to deliver high-quality customer service in a timely and professional manner.
Revised: 3/8/22
Responsibilities
Serve as a liaison between home, school, and community.
Advocate for children ensuring that students' and families' rights are observed.
Interview students and parents to discuss issues related to non-attendance and develop a plan of action.
Assist the school in following Board regulations for excessive absences and truancy; attend truancy intervention meetings and court proceedings.
Serve on the Child Study Team at each school to assist students experiencing attendance, academic, social, emotional, and/or health problems.
Participate in meetings with local school personnel, parents, and appropriate community agency staff to provide coordinated evaluation and planning.
Conduct home visits as a method to access the family and offer support in response to school referrals.
Provide individual and/or group counseling in response to school-wide crises.
Conduct parent interviews to acquire social developmental information as needed for special education referrals.
Analyze data to implement best practices.
Utilize community resources to serve family and student needs.
Encourage an understanding of, and sensitivity to, multicultural values and traditions.
Maintain complete, up-to-date, and accurate records as required by law, policy, and administrative regulation.
Collaborate with community agencies and other resources to meet student needs; refer families to agencies when appropriate.
Perform Medicaid administrative claims reimbursable activities as directed in accordance with Chapter 3 of the federally approved School District Administrative Claiming (SDAC) Guide.
Adhere to the National Association of SocialWorkers (NASW) Professional Code of Ethics.
Revised: 3/8/22
Additional Job InformationNo job description available
$39k-47k yearly est. 39d ago
Family Support Team Therapist
Charlotte Behavioral Health Care 3.8
Social work internship job in Punta Gorda, FL
$2000 Sign-On Bonus
Responsible for assessing and treating mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders to children and families in the community on the Family Support Team serving Charlotte County.
Complete thorough comprehensive assessments for adults and children, as scheduled and/or needed.
Development and implementation of recovery-focused service plans, which include measurable objectives stated in appropriate terms.
Provide evidence-based brief and solution-focused individual and family therapy.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, per agency standards.
Provide individualized services in the community, including in their homes and other community settings.
Carries a caseload and provides case management services to patients as needed as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Attend and participate in the Team Clinical Staffing and treatment planning meetings twice weekly.
Benefits
Dental, vision, health, and life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Employer sponsored contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA), with qualifying insurance plan.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
11 paid holidays.
403b Retirement Plan, with 9% employer contribution for those who meet eligibility requirements.
Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) loan repayment eligible for qualifying staff.
Qualifications
Master's degree in a Human Services field.
Minimum one (1) year working with children and / or families.
Ability to pass a level II Background clearance and drug test.
Valid FL drivers' license, insurance, and safe driving record.
Dependable transportation (registered, safe operating conditions, etc.).
For more information regarding the Level II Background Screening click here: ********************************
$33k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
Youth Development Advocate
The Shelter for Abused Women and Children 3.7
Social work internship job in Naples, FL
Job DescriptionSalary: 25.00
Youth Development Advocate The Shelter for Abused Women & Children
Reports to:Residential Child & Youth Services SupervisorEmployment Type:Fulltime, Non-exempt
Salary: Hourly, DOE
The Impact of This Position:
This role leads The Shelters After School Program for children of survivors of domestic violence residing in the onsite Emergency Shelter. This role fosters student growth by providing mentorship, resource connections, and individualized support. By ensuring a safe, engaging environment and collaborating with families and community partners, it drives meaningful outcomes and equips students for success.
Non-Negotiables:
Associates or BA/BS degree in an applicable field, preferred.
Demonstrated success in delivering youth programming.
Experience providing childcare to school-aged children, leading youth recreation & youth camp programs, as a teachers assistant and/or equivalent experience
Completion of first aid and CPR class.
Must pass state & federal background checks, provide satisfactory references, and drug screening.
Proof of COVID19 vaccinations or exemption.
Successful completion of The Shelters Core Competency training upon hire.
Valid FL Drivers License.
What Youll Do:
Assist with curriculum activities and housekeeping as needed.
Collaborate with supervisor to organize field trips and learning-based events with community partners.
Collect and maintain participant data for quarterly reporting on a timely basis.
Develop and maintain a safe, enjoyable After School Program focused on character development and academic achievement.
Develop program goals, objectives, lesson plans, and calendars.
Enforce DCF Compliant safety regulations and manage participant behavior.
Facilitate developmentally stimulating experiences and create a positive, youth-centered environment.
Lead and participate in physical activities and games with emphasis on incorporating the outdoors as weather permits.
Meet with parents to discuss youths progress in After School Program.
Offer individual advocacy and counseling, including crisis intervention and safety planning to youth and/or parents, as needed.
Provide needs-based referrals for outside services to participants and families.
Supervise children to ensure safety and well-being.
Who You Are:
Able to prioritize effectively and work within tight timelines.
Caring, compassionate, and kind.
Comfortable learning new systems, software, and processes.
Committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
Composed and self-aware when facing challenges.
Critical thinker and objective decision-maker.
Curious, gritty, and passionate about The Shelters mission.
Detail-oriented and accurate in work.
Professional proficiency in English; bilingual in Spanish or Creole preferred.
Willing to take extreme ownership of responsibilities and contributions.
What We Value:
A culture of philanthropy.
Adaptability to new systems and processes.
Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Human connection and personal growth.
Kindness, compassion, and open-mindedness.
Passion for our mission and eagerness to learn.
Professionalism and leadership by example.
Resilience and extreme ownership in facing challenges.
The Shelters Spectacular Benefits Package
The Shelter offers a spectacular benefits package for all full-time staff, including a 36-hour work week, staff appreciation events, and generous paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days. We cover 100% of medical and mental health benefits, offer affordable dental and vision plans, an employer match 401K program, and more. We also encourage a happy, healthy, and whole work environment by empowering staff to maintain their wellness through fitness incentives.
Work Environment and Non-Discrimination Disclosure Statement
You must be able to bend and lift up to 20lbs. The role may require sitting or standing for several hours at a time. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The Shelter for Abused Women & Children complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and support to the Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The Shelter is an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with us depends solely upon your knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Join Us
Make a difference in the lives of survivors and help build a stronger, more resilient community. Apply online!
Visit naplesshelter.org or contact
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for more information.
$17k-20k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Amergis
Social work internship job in Naples, FL
The Licensed Clinical SocialWorker collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients/clients requiring socialwork intervention. The Licensed Clinical SocialWorker provides counseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social or emotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span.
Minimum Requirements:
Master's degree in SocialWork from a school of socialwork accredited by the Council on SocialWork Education required
Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required
Minimum of one year of socialwork experience preferred
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.
$25k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
Medical Social Worker - MSW - Emergency Dept
Lee Health 3.1
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Department: Care Management Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 3/7:00:00 PM to 7:30:00 AM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$28.88 - $37.54 / hour The Emergency Department SocialWorker is experienced in rapid assessment, developing crisis management plans and aids physically ill patients and their families. The SocialWorker assists in resolving the social and psychological problems related to the illness. The Socialworker sensitizes other health care providers about the social and psychological aspects of illness.
The SocialWorker provides clinical coordination and therapeutic interventions through assessment, referral and interdisciplinary planning for high-risk populations with particular focus on frequent utilizers of the healthcare system. The SocialWorker will link patients and families to systems that provide resources, services and opportunities to achieve and maintain maximum functioning. The SocialWorker provides support to patients and families regarding adjustments to disease process and illnesses. The SocialWorker also expedites linking patients with systems in the community to provide them with resources, services and opportunities to achieve and maintain maximum functioning, and conduct screenings for CBT resource linkage.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/
Preferredand/or Master'sSocial WorkRequired
Experience Requirements
Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/
Preferredand/or1 YearRequired
Additional Requirements
Minimum of 1-year clinical experience in medical or healthcare setting.
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
LicensesRequired/
Preferredand/or
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Additional Requirements
Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer, analytical, grammar and spelling skills. Ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.
US:FL:Fort Myers
$28.9-37.5 hourly 2d ago
Therapist/Social Worker
Acadia External 3.7
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Come join our team as a Therapist or SocialWorker at Park Royal Hospital! As part of our team, you will benefit from detailed training, ongoing support, and continued opportunities to develop new skills and move forward in your chosen profession. You'll also know that you are playing a vital role in an organization that is providing an essential service.
Park Royal Hospital is a private free-standing 114-bed psychiatric hospital that provides life-changing care for adults 18 years and older and senior adults. Inpatient and outpatient treatment are provided for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, memory problems, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other mental illnesses as well as co-occurring substance abuse disorders.
We offer a full suite of benefits ranging from:
Growth Opportunities second to none in the industry
Competitive hourly rates
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
HSA & FSA
Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan - with company match
Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
We are excited to offer a $5,000 sign-on bonus for licensed therapists and socialworkers. If you're looking to grow your career in an organization that prioritizes professional development and excellence in patient care, look no further.
In this role, you will provide group psychotherapy to patients diagnosed with a mental health or co-occurring disorder, including individual and family sessions as appropriate. We are looking for someone who has experience with the Geriatric population. You will maintain an assigned caseload, evaluate and assess individual needs, prepare treatment plans, provide case management, discharge planning and after-care planning to meet patients' needs. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to conduct dynamic group sessions both onsite and virtually, Monday through Friday, while making a profound impact on our patients' lives. You will be responsible for maintaining excellent documentation, participating in treatment team meetings and collaborating with other members of our staff to facilitate appropriate patient services.
Specific responsibilities include:
Conduct psychosocial assessment and develop an initial treatment planâ¯
Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.â¯
May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.â¯
May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.â¯
Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment planâ¯
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.â¯
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.â¯
âEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS FOR THERAPISTS:
âMaster's degree in SocialWork, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.
âOne or more years' experience working with comparable patient population required.
ââLICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
âRequisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider.
âCPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
âFirst aid may be required based on state or facility.
âEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS FOR SOCIALWORKERS:
âBachelor's degree in SocialWork from an accredited college or university, including new graduate required.
âOne or more years' experience working with patient population preferred.
ââLICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
âEligible for state licensure as one of the following: Licensed SocialWorker (LSW), Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC), Registered Addiction Counselor (RAC), as required by the state in which the facility is operating.
âCPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
âFirst aid may be required based on state or facility.
$31k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Home Health Medical Social Worker
Brookdale 4.0
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding! Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve. The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they
want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our
associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150
communities in 47 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent
Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care
Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.
Job Description
PRN Opportunity
Key responsibilities include:
* Provide rehabilitative and support casework geared to restoring residents to their optimum level of social health adjustment
* Help residents utilize the resources of their families and the community
* Assist residents and their families with personal and environment difficulties, which predispose them toward illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits
* Consult with the physician and other members of the care team for the purpose of assisting them to understand significant social, emotional and environmental factors related to the patient's health problems
Qualifications
We seek the following principal qualifications:
* Graduate of a school of socialwork approved by the Council of SocialWork Education with a Master's Degree
* 1 year of experience in a medical facility (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.) where the team approach to treatment is utilized; home health experience
* Active license in good standing within the state
* Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing social services
* Computer skills with Microsoft programs as well as specialized software
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$40k-58k yearly est. 1h ago
Medical Social Worker, MSW, PRN, Weekdays
Concierge Home Care 3.4
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Job Description
Join the Team at Concierge Home Care - Where Care Changes Lives!
At Concierge Home Care, we believe in the power of home health care to change lives-for patients and team members alike. Our mission, “Caring for people who care for people,” is the foundation of who we are and what we do. Guided by our values-
Integrity, Caring, Quality, Service, Innovation, and Team
-we are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care that empowers patients to heal in the comfort of their own homes.
Since we opened our doors in 2015, Concierge Home Care has grown to serve over 57 counties across Florida, offering incredible opportunities for growth and career advancement.
Location:
This position is based in Ft Myers, FL serving patients in Lee County and surrounding areas.
Your Role as a Medical SocialWorker (MSW):
Provide in-home socialwork services to patients based on physician orders and care plans.
Plan and coordinate all social services within the Agency to support patient care.
Document patient and family services as required by Agency policy.
Assist physicians and care teams in understanding the social and emotional factors impacting a patient's health.
Participate in developing individualized care plans and preparing clinical and progress notes.
Work closely with families to provide guidance and support.
Contribute to discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions of care.
Qualifications:
Master's or doctoral degree in socialwork from an accredited program by the Council on SocialWork Education (required).
One year of experience in a healthcare setting (required).
Strong skills in assessment and care planning.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, reliable transportation (required)
Previous experience in home health care (required).
Why Choose Concierge Home Care?
Whether you're new to home health or an experienced professional, you'll have access to the tools and support needed to excel.
You'll also be part of a team that values collaboration and autonomy. While you'll have the independence to manage your role, you'll never be without the support of experienced clinical supervisors and a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional care.
And when it comes to what we offer, we've got you covered:
Flexible Scheduling: Choose what works best for your lifestyle- PRN
Compensation: This is a pay-per-visit (PPV) role, allowing you to maximize your earnings based on the number of visits you desire to complete.
Professional Development: Ongoing training, mentorship opportunities, and support for career development.
EMR & Charting: We utilize WellSky as our EMR platform and provide dictation/transcription services to support efficient and timely documentation.
PRN Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle (per company policy).
Dictation service for easy charting.
Take the First Step
Join Concierge Home Care and make a meaningful impact! Apply today to begin an exciting and rewarding career where care truly changes lives.
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$46k-54k yearly est. 9d ago
Social Services Coordinator (Msw)
Avow Hospice 3.9
Social work internship job in Naples, FL
Social Services Opportunities: (MSW/ISW/LSCW) Salary based on licensure & experience. Avow has been voted Great Place to Work for 5 YEARS in a row by employees!
Provides direct social services and counseling to patients and families in relation to anxieties and stress precipitated by life-threatening illness.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrate understanding of Client-Centered Practice; death, dying, and bereavement process; crisis intervention; mental and emotional dysfunction.
Knowledge of community resources and referrals made to support needs of patient/family.
Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development; conducts age-appropriate psychosocial assessments using appropriate communication techniques. Uses completed assessment to set patient-specific goals and identify desired interventions for movement toward successful outcomes.
Demonstrate awareness of multi-cultural differences; provides culturally sensitive care including awareness of family-dynamics, i.e. roles/responsibilities, attitude toward sickness and death and end-of-life rites; and utilizes translation services, as needed.
Assess the emotional needs of the patient/family to provide the framework from which the care plan is developed. Involves patient and family in care decisions.
Complete ongoing assessment of patient/family psychosocial needs and provides emotional support for the patient/family. Activities might include: completing cognitive assessments, assisting patient/family with Medicaid applications, funeral planning, hospice-to-hospice transfers, etc.
Attend weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings to discuss patient's plan of care with other members of the team.
Identify patient/family educational needs.
Provide accurate information on hospice services and hospice benefits.
Respond calmly, quickly, and display teamwork in crisis situations. Exercise judgment in stressful conditions.
Complete point of care patient charting and daily replication in accordance with agency policy.
Meet Promise Model expectations in terms of Model Visit Design and Weekly Visit expectations.
Fulfill on-call Family Support expectations (Full-Time staff).
Routinely meet individual goals and assist the team in meeting departmental goals set by the manager.
Available for holiday, on-call, weekend, illness and vacation coverage as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned
Core Values:
Innovation:
We embrace change and are always looking at creative ways to solve problems and serve new populations.
Integrity:
We are honest, hardworking, fiscally responsible professionals driven solely by the well-being of our patients, their loved ones, and the communities we serve.
Collaboration:
We know we cannot achieve everything we want without working hand-in-hand with each other, with our healthcare partners, and with the community.
Celebration:
We believe in the importance of celebrating life and relationships.
Education:
We believe it is important not only to serve the community but to educate community members about our services and the role we can play at the end of life.
Qualifications
Education And/ Or Experience: Master's Degree in SocialWork from a school of socialwork accredited by the Council on SocialWork Education (CSWE) required and 1 year experience in a healthcare setting required.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Enrollment in state of Florida's LCSW intern program preferred.
Proof of enrollment in an intern program will be shown by acceptance into the program with an assigned intern license number.
Valid Florida Driver's License.
Computer Skills: Knowledge of basic typing skills, data entry and word processing software. Database software and general knowledge of e-mail is required.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Bi-lingual language skills preferred. Ability to clearly document in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Mathematical Skills: The ability to interpret and analyze data on a regular basis. Must be able to apply basic mathematical skills in accordance to previous education level obtained.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. Must be able to endure exposure to common household allergens (i.e., pets, plants, dust). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Position may include day and nighttime driving.
Compensation and Benefits:
This is only a summary of our employee benefits; it is subject to change.
Medical insurance (PPO) with prescription drug co-pay or HDHP w/HSA
Supplemental Benefits (hospital confinement, accident and/or cancer)
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Life and accidental death/dismemberment insurance (company paid)
Long term care insurance (company paid)
Retirement savings plan (TSA/403(b) matching program)
Short and long term disability insurance (company paid)
LegalShield (identity protection and more)
Bereavement leave for family and pets
Direct deposit
Credit union availability
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off
Mileage reimbursement
In-house continuing education opportunities
Discounted membership at local area Fitness Center
Tuition reimbursement
Other employer-sponsored activities
Avow is a Tobacco Free Organization which includes but is not limited to cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, vaping, cigars, cigarillos, pipes, chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, and loose tobacco smoked via pipe or hookah. And due to the above, Avow will only hire Nicotine Free individuals.
All applicants offered a position are required to complete a screening through the Clearinghouse. For more information, click here *********************************
$46k-54k yearly est. 18d ago
Intern, School Psychologist, (Anticipated)
The School District of Lee County 3.8
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Qualifications
MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS:
Completion of course work required for a Specialist Degree in School Psychology or Valid Florida certification to practice as a school psychologist.
Valid driver's license.
Enrolled and approved by University for internship.
Relevantworkexperienceoreducationmaybesubstitutedtosatisfyminimumqualifications.
KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS,ANDABILITIES:
Clear and concise oral and written communication skills; organizational and management skills.
Knowledge of pertinent regulations, policies, and procedures for the functional area of assignment.
Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention.
Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard equipment, materials, practices, computers, and applications.
Ability to professionally and effectively respond to customer needs and requests for service or assistance.
Proficiency in assessment including measures of intelligence, academic achievement, cognitive processing, personality, and behavior.
Knowledge of federal and state laws related to student services and individuals with disabilities.
Knowledge of normal developmental patterns and the needs of at risk and disabled students.
Knowledge of academic and behavioral intervention techniques in including curriculum-based measures and functional behavioral assessment.
Knowledge of the impact of cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, and alternate lifestyles and the impact of these factors on assessment and school performance.
ADOPTED: 02/06/2024
Responsibilities
ESSENTIALJOBFUNCTIONS:
Administer, score, and interpret individual measures of intelligence, academic achievement, cognitive processing, personality (to include projective techniques), adaptive behavior, and behavior rating scales.
Write integrated diagnostic reports, including recommendations for parents, teachers, and other allied professionals.
Evaluate PreK through Grade 12 students with varying disabilities and referral reasons.
Develop, monitor, and/or provide academic and /or behavioral interventions for students.
Collaborate with school personnel and parents and facilitate problem solving that will lead to the development of classroom and home interventions.
Participate on the school based mental health team.
Work under the direct supervision of an appropriately credentialed, clinical educator trained school psychologist with a minimum of three years of experience.
Assume major responsibility for psychological services at on school site.
ADOPTED: 02/06/2024
Additional Job Information
$20.00, 8 hours, 196 days
$31k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
Family Support Team Therapist
Charlotte Behavioral Health Care 3.8
Social work internship job in Punta Gorda, FL
$2000 Sign-On Bonus * Responsible for assessing and treating mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders to children and families in the community on the Family Support Team serving Charlotte County. * Complete thorough comprehensive assessments for adults and children, as scheduled and/or needed.
* Development and implementation of recovery-focused service plans, which include measurable objectives stated in appropriate terms.
* Provide evidence-based brief and solution-focused individual and family therapy.
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation, per agency standards.
* Provide individualized services in the community, including in their homes and other community settings.
* Carries a caseload and provides case management services to patients as needed as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Attend and participate in the Team Clinical Staffing and treatment planning meetings twice weekly.
Benefits
* Dental, vision, health, and life insurance.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
* Employer sponsored contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA), with qualifying insurance plan.
* Paid Time Off (PTO).
* 11 paid holidays.
* 403b Retirement Plan, with 9% employer contribution for those who meet eligibility requirements.
* Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) loan repayment eligible for qualifying staff.
$33k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
Medical Social Worker-MSW
Lee Health 3.1
Social work internship job in Fort Myers, FL
Year round warm weather in a peaceful, unspoiled environment...get this AND a rewarding career with Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL. Lee Health is a public, not-for-profit system consisting of four acute care hospitals, new children's hospital, Rehab hospital, 90 Physician Offices, expanding Home Health division, and more, all on the beautiful SW Florida coastline.
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Summary:
The socialwork practice that occurs in hospitals and other health care settings to facilitate health, prevent illness and aid physically ill patients and their families to resolve the social and psychological problems related to the illness. Socialwork also sensitizes other health care providers about the social psychological aspects of illness. The SocialWorker provides clinical coordination and therapeutic interventions through assessment, coordination, referral and Interdisciplinary planning for high risk population. The SocialWorker also links people to systems that provide them with resources, services and opportunities to achieve and maintain maximum functioning. Acts as a SocialWorker Field Instructor for BSW/MSW students. Provides counseling and support to patients and families regarding adjustments to disease process and illnesses.
Job Requirements
Responsibilities:
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/
Preferredand/or Master'sSocial WorkRequiredorMaster'sCounselingRequired
Experience Requirements
Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/
Preferredand/or1 YearRequired
Additional Requirements
At least 1 year socialwork experience in medical or healthcare setting. Emergency department requires 2 years socialwork experience in emergency department or healthcare setting.
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
LicensesRequired/
Preferredand/or
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/
Preferredand/or ACM (Accredited Case Manager) RequiredorNACCM (National Academy of Certified Care Managers) Required
Additional Requirements
Case Management Certification, ACM or NACCM after 3 years employment (time exception provided for unsuccessful attempts).
$40k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
Social Services Coordinator
Avow Hospice 3.9
Social work internship job in LaBelle, FL
Exciting Opportunity to join Avow as we expand our services into Hendry & Glades Counties! Social Services Opportunities: (MSW/ISW/LSCW) Salary based on licensure & experience.
Now offering a generous $5,000 Sign on Bonus!
Provides direct social services and counseling to patients and families in relation to anxieties and stress precipitated by life-threatening illness.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrate understanding of Client-Centered Practice; death, dying, and bereavement process; crisis intervention; mental and emotional dysfunction.
Knowledge of community resources and referrals made to support needs of patient/family.
Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development; conducts age-appropriate psychosocial assessments using appropriate communication techniques. Uses completed assessment to set patient-specific goals and identify desired interventions for movement toward successful outcomes.
Demonstrate awareness of multi-cultural differences; provides culturally sensitive care including awareness of family-dynamics, i.e. roles/responsibilities, attitude toward sickness and death and end-of-life rites; and utilizes translation services, as needed.
Assess the emotional needs of the patient/family to provide the framework from which the care plan is developed. Involves patient and family in care decisions.
Complete ongoing assessment of patient/family psychosocial needs and provides emotional support for the patient/family. Activities might include: completing cognitive assessments, assisting patient/family with Medicaid applications, funeral planning, hospice-to-hospice transfers, etc.
Attend weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings to discuss patient's plan of care with other members of the team.
Identify patient/family educational needs.
Provide accurate information on hospice services and hospice benefits.
Respond calmly, quickly, and display teamwork in crisis situations. Exercise judgment in stressful conditions.
Complete point of care patient charting and daily replication in accordance with agency policy.
Meet Promise Model expectations in terms of Model Visit Design and Weekly Visit expectations.
Fulfill on-call Family Support expectations (Full-Time staff).
Routinely meet individual goals and assist the team in meeting departmental goals set by the manager.
Available for holiday, on-call, weekend, illness and vacation coverage as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned
Core Values:
Innovation:
We embrace change and are always looking at creative ways to solve problems and serve new populations.
Integrity:
We are honest, hardworking, fiscally responsible professionals driven solely by the well-being of our patients, their loved ones, and the communities we serve.
Collaboration:
We know we cannot achieve everything we want without working hand-in-hand with each other, with our healthcare partners, and with the community.
Celebration:
We believe in the importance of celebrating life and relationships.
Education:
We believe it is important not only to serve the community but to educate community members about our services and the role we can play at the end of life.
Qualifications
Education And/ Or Experience: Master's Degree in SocialWork from a school of socialwork accredited by the Council on SocialWork Education (CSWE) required and 1 year experience in a healthcare setting required.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Enrollment in state of Florida's LCSW intern program preferred.
Proof of enrollment in an intern program will be shown by acceptance into the program with an assigned intern license number.
Valid Florida Driver's License.
Computer Skills: Knowledge of basic typing skills, data entry and word processing software. Database software and general knowledge of e-mail is required.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Bi-lingual language skills preferred. Ability to clearly document in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Mathematical Skills: The ability to interpret and analyze data on a regular basis. Must be able to apply basic mathematical skills in accordance to previous education level obtained.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. Must be able to endure exposure to common household allergens (i.e., pets, plants, dust). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Position may include day and nighttime driving.
Compensation and Benefits:
This is only a summary of our employee benefits; it is subject to change.
Medical insurance (PPO) with prescription drug co-pay or HDHP w/HSA
Supplemental Benefits (hospital confinement, accident and/or cancer)
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Life and accidental death/dismemberment insurance (company paid)
Long term care insurance (company paid)
Retirement savings plan (TSA/403(b) matching program)
Short and long term disability insurance (company paid)
LegalShield (identity protection and more)
Bereavement leave for family and pets
Direct deposit
Credit union availability
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off
Mileage reimbursement
In-house continuing education opportunities
Discounted membership at local area Fitness Center
Tuition reimbursement
Other employer-sponsored activities
Avow is a Tobacco Free Organization which includes but is not limited to cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, vaping, cigars, cigarillos, pipes, chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, and loose tobacco smoked via pipe or hookah. And due to the above, Avow will only hire Nicotine Free individuals.
All applicants offered a position are required to complete a screening through the Clearinghouse. For more information, click here *********************************
How much does a social work internship earn in Cape Coral, FL?
The average social work internship in Cape Coral, FL earns between $25,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average social work internship range of $27,000 to $51,000.
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