Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Behavior Analyst
Starting at $80,000/year (Salary + OT) plus a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Must hold an active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and Missouri state license.
Are you seeking a meaningful career where your expertise makes a real difference every day? As a Behavior Analyst with Sevita, you'll empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to achieve greater independence and quality of life. In this role, you'll have the flexibility and support you need to do your best work-serving children and adults across residential homes and day training settings.
Your Impact
Work directly with individuals and staff to observe, identify, and support a wide range of behavioral needs
Conduct functional behavioral assessments to uncover the “why” behind behaviors and guide effective intervention strategies
Develop personalized behavior analysis service plans that promote growth, self-regulation, and skill development
Collaborate closely with care teams, families, and residential staff to ensure consistent, compassionate support
Train and coach team members so that every plan is implemented with consistency, compassion, and respect
Required Education, Experience, and Certifications
Master's Degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a related field
Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
Active Missouri license as a Behavior Analyst
Additional Requirements and Skills
Active CAQH ProView profile
At least one year of experience working with special populations in behavior support, crisis intervention, or staff training
Valid driver's license, registration, and insurance
Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
Compassionate, dependable, and committed to high-quality service
Why Join Us
Flexible schedule that supports work-life balance
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, and 401(k) with company match for full-time employees
Rewarding, people-first work that truly makes an impact
Supportive team culture and nationwide career growth opportunities
Make a lasting difference while doing what you love. Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals!
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Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Social Worker / MSW , Hospice
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
Social Worker / MSW I, Hospice Social Worker / MSW I No Coverage Area: St. Louis, MO / surrounding suburbs
Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Hospice Social Worker
Salary: $30 - $37 / hour+ mileage reimbursment
Schedule: PRN as needed + after hours on call support
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We're proud to be named one of
America's Greatest Workplaces 2025
by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together.
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required
Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred
Experience or education in gief counseling preferred.
Discharge planning experience preferred.
Responsibilities:
As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will:
Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient.
Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients.
Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness.
Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning
Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness
Support the bereavement program
Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care
Required Certifications and Licensures:
Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.
Our benefits include:
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
And more!
Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
#AC-BSW
Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $37.00 /Hr.
Board Certified Behavioral Analyst
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
Additional Information About the Role
Join the compassionate team at Saint Louis Children's Hospital, where data drives better care for kids. We're seeking a Board-Certified Analyst to deliver impactful insights that enhance patient outcomes and hospital performance.
Details:
• Day Shift
• Monday Through Friday
• 8 Hour shifts
Requirements:
• Board certification Behavioral Analyst
• 2 - 5 years of experience
• Strong background in healthcare analytics
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Make a real difference-use your expertise to improve the health and future of children every day.
Overview
St. Louis Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children's hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children's provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what's right for kids.”
Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children's commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.
St. Louis Children's consistently ranks among America's Best Children's Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children's was one of eight children's hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital's academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children's has been designated as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Board-Certified Behavior Analyst will be responsible for providing services to patients with developmental and/or behavioral difficulties. In this role, the BCBA will collect and analyze data to develop, monitor, and evaluate behavioral treatment plans. The BCBA will also provide consultation and training to families and professionals, as well as collaborate with other professionals to develop effective treatment plans. The BCBA will work collaboratively with the treatment team to address challenging behaviors, identify replacement behaviors resulting in a reduction in workplace violence events.
Responsibilities
Partners with CPI team to help support behavioral escalations, as appropriate.
Conduct functional assessments to identify the antecedents, behaviors and consequences of behavior.
Develop behavior intervention plans, including strategies for teaching new skills.
Provide consultation to families, caregivers and other professionals.
Collect and analyze data as directed.
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Psychology/related
Experience
2-5 years
Licenses & Certifications
Board Cert. Beh. Analyst
Preferred Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate
Experience
5-10 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Licensed Professional Counselor
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - St. Louis, MO
Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time
Compensation: Competitive salary with performance-based incentives, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits
About Us
We believe every child deserves a pathway to thrive. Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with autism and developmental disabilities-right in their homes, schools, and communities. Founded and led by professionals dedicated to quality and growth, is building a supportive, collaborative culture where clinicians are empowered to make meaningful impact.
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team in the St. Louis area. You'll lead clinical programs, supervise behavior technicians, and collaborate with families to create individualized treatment plans that drive real progress.
This is an exciting opportunity to grow with a mission-driven company committed to clinical excellence, professional development, and a work-life balance that values you as both a clinician and a person.
Responsibilities
● Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and design individualized ABA treatment plans
● Provide ongoing supervision, training, and mentorship to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
● Monitor client progress through data analysis and adjust programming as needed
● Collaborate with caregivers, schools, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
● Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to ethical and professional standards (BACB, HIPAA, etc.)
● Work with children ages 2-21
Qualifications
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
Current BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB
Missouri state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
Preferred:
1+ years of experience providing ABA services
Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care
Why Join
● Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses
● Flexible schedules to support work-life balance
● Reasonable case load
● Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits (for full-time staff)
● Ongoing professional development and CEU support
● Supportive leadership team and a collaborative clinical culture
● Monthly team lunches to connect, recharge, and celebrate success together
● Generous PTO
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Embedded School Counselor - Normandy Elementary School District
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
Additional Information About the Role
Up to a $2300 Sign on Bonus
Shift information: M - F (Day Shift 8 AM - 5 PM *Position will follow the school hours of operation
Schools Supported: This position is working with the Normandy school district, for an elementary school - working onsite at assigned school - with elementary students
You will interact with the school staff and students
Must be a fully Licensed Clinician (LPC or LCSW)
Job responsibilities: Providing on-site therapy for students, individual and group therapy, provide education, presentations
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Kirkwood Mental Health Services provides a licensed clinical social worker or licensed professional counselor through a contract between Kirkwood School District and BJC Behavioral Health, to serve students pre-K through Grade 12. Services include anger
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing case management services to maximize opportunities available to children exhibiting emotional disturbances in the assigned embedded school district(s).
Responsibilities
Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service.
Identifies, screens and refers children exhibiting emotional disturbances. Plans and implements appropriate academic and /or educational supports. Coordinates referral of children and families to community service agencies as appropriate for the mental health needs of the child. Consults with school staff and/or parents regarding the social/emotional/behavioral needs of children.
Provides resources to school staff and/or parents regarding characteristics, intervention and treatment of disorders. Consults with school staff regarding classroom and/or school wide approaches to behavior to develop positive behavior supports and interventions. Provides school staff development on topics such as positive behavior supports and intervention, prevention of violence, crisis planning and intervention, etc.
Conducts functional behavior assessments and/or social skills instruction. Measures progress and improvement of assigned children. Implements interventions for students with chronic behavioral and emotional needs.
Provides small group and/or individual counseling for such issues as social skills, anger control, etc. to assigned children.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Human Services or related
Experience
2-5 years
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Valid Driver's License
LCSW or LPC
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Social Worker MSW (PRN) - Neurology
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
WashU Medicine's Department of Neurology is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our dynamic team in the Movement Disorders Section. This newly established position aims to enhance our clinical and outreach mission as a Parkinson Foundation and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) Center of Excellence while bridging these resources to the local community and coordinating a multidisciplinary clinical and research team in this effort. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in linking the Parkinson disease community with national and local patient advocacy resources.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide Comprehensive Social Work Services
* Coordinate a multidisciplinary care team evaluated through a peer-review process.
* Promote patient access to mental health and wellness programs, support groups, exercise programs, and PD Health@Home.
* Facilitate community-based educational events and support groups for people with Parkinson disease (PD), their care partners, and families.
* Provide patients and families with up-to-date information about PD through various channels including the drafting and dissemination of newsletters, facilitating in-person education, and providing resource materials.
* Demonstrate commitment to collaboration with the Parkinson Foundation through participation in programs, initiatives, advisory councils, task forces, and sponsored events, including travel to annual meetings.
* Work in partnership with the care team and the Parkinson's Foundation to address the needs and priorities of underserved communities.
* Provide supportive therapy and resource referrals to patients with PD and MSA, and their family members during and outside of clinic visits.
* Contribute to Center of Excellence reporting data and site visits, including quality metrics.
* Serve on local and national committees to foster networking between the Center of Excellence and providers outside of the region.
* Serve as liaison between national Parkinson Foundation, MSA offices, chapters, and local providers.
Assist in Research Coordination
* In collaboration with the principal investigator, coordinate clinical trials and other research studies related to Parkinson disease and movement disorders at the center.
* Assist with budget development and the writing of research grants and provide productivity measures for grant reporting.
* Assist with the development and maintenance of compliance documents for research related activity, including IRB compliance.
* Participate in PD and MSA fundraisers while supporting advocacy efforts.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
* Normal office environment.
Physical Effort
* Typically sitting at a desk or table.
Equipment
* Office equipment.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role.
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
Work Experience:
No specific work experience is required for this position.
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
Required Qualifications:
* Currently a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location.
* Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements.)
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Active Listening, Case Management, Computer Literacy, Customer Empathy, Family Support, Interpersonal Communication, Oral Communications, Organizing, Patient Education, Problem Solving, Time Management, Written Communication
Grade
C11-H
Salary Range
$27.00 - $41.87 / Hourly
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Please visit our website at ****************************** to review our benefit eligibility criteria along with any applicable benefits.
EEO Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker St. Louis County Library
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
Salary: $55,000 annually Provide social service assistance to St. Louis County Library patrons seeking resources and guidance. Provide education and overall guidance to library staff throughout the St. Louis region in social services areas, including crisis management, substance use, child abuse/neglect, housing insecurity, food insecurity, interpersonal and sexual violence, mental health conditions, and other areas as required.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Collect demographic information to be used in the assessment of program outcomes.
* Assess client/patrons' needs throughout St. Louis County and make appropriate referrals in areas such as access to food, housing, employment, counseling (mental health service), emergency shelter, substance use treatment programs, child abuse and neglect prevention support.
* Implement crisis management techniques when required.
* Using evidence-informed or evidence-based curriculum, provide training to Library employees in crisis management, trauma-informed practice, and de-escalation techniques.
* Consult with Library staff to develop programs to support clients/patrons needs.
* Track service delivery and program expenditures
* Obtain/maintain certification/expertise in at least one evidence-based curriculum (Mental Health First Aid, Safe Crisis Management, Trauma-Informed Care, Homelessness and Poverty, Developmental Stages)
* Deliver training to staff at multiple Library branches in the assigned evidence-based curriculum.
* Provide direct case management services as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in human services, MSW preferred.
* Minimum 2 years' experience in social work, including three months in case management.
* Demonstrated competence in providing formalized training & instructions in individual & group settings.
* Demonstrated experience as a positive contributor in a close team and community relationship, and with community resource mobilization.
Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Adhere to agency rules, policies, and procedures, including attendance, program/department-specific procedures, workplace safety, code of conduct, social media, training requirements, and confidentiality.
* The ability to operate in a non-judgmental manner and to assess client needs.
* Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, or government regulations.
* Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
* Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, public groups and/or clients.
* Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
* Able to make independent decisions through application of common sense, data, and knowledge gained through training and education.
* Ability to solve problems and deal with abstract and concrete variables in situations and to synthesize information consistent with the organizational strategy and mission.
* Strong ability to lead, organize, and plan.
* Email, Typing, and Microsoft Word
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively. The physical requirements of this job include sitting, standing, walking, and climbing stairs on a regular basis, lifting up to 25lbs, and pulling and/or pushing on occasion.
* The majority of this job is performed at various St. Louis County Library branches as patrons request services, and will require daily access to reliable personal transportation for travel between branches. This position's home branch will be Natural Bridge.
Other: Must be 21 years of age. Must possess a valid driver's license, reliable access to an automobile, and valid automobile insurance is required.
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 am - 7 pm and 1 Saturday per month
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Social work internship job in Granite City, IL
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Crisis Intervention Specialist to join our team part-time on an as-needed (PRN) basis. This role is based out of our Maryville office and is essential in supporting individuals during moments of emotional crisis, promoting recovery through trauma-informed care, and connecting people to vital community resources.
Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of integrated health care services. Since 1973, Chestnut has grown to more than 800 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health, and primary care treatment to patients in Illinois and Missouri. We provide fully integrated care for all our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A.
**Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions.
Responsibilities
Deliver crisis intervention services, including assessments, safety planning, and referrals.
Complete documentation promptly-100% of assessments and safety plans at time of service; 80% of progress notes within 24 hours.
Support individuals through court-ordered assessments, group services (e.g., anger management, parenting), and case management.
Use recovery-oriented language and practices that emphasize hope, empowerment, and self-direction.
Collaborate with hospitals, law enforcement, and natural support systems to maintain strong community relationships.
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions.
Provide after-hours crisis support as assigned.
Maintain confidentiality and uphold the organization's standards for customer service excellence.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and five years' supervised mental health experience;
Or a bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, education, psychology or related human service field;
Or a bachelor's degree in any other field with 2 years' supervised clinical experience in a mental health setting;
Or a certificate of psychiatric rehabilitation from a DHS-approved program plus a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years' experience in providing mental health services;
Or a Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) in good standing with the State of Illinois.
Valid driver's license, private auto insurance, and insurability.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and electronic medical records (EMR).
Are you intrigued by this job but don't meet every single requirement? Chestnut is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! We'd love to explore the possibilities with you.
Chestnut Health Systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health equity, providing high-quality health and human services in underserved communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully integrated care by combining behavioral health with community-based primary health care. Chestnut's research division is nationally recognized for its contribution to evidence-based practices. Our empathic and innovative employees live our mission of making a difference.
EOE - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.
The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $21.35 - $24.31 an hour. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, local market conditions, and internal equity. Check out additional benefits here!
Auto-ApplySubstance Use Counselor (Clinical Social Worker)
Social work internship job in Clayton, MO
The Substance Use Counselor conducts comprehensive drug and alcohol assessments to determine appropriate treatment options and level of care required for patient recovery. Provides substance use counseling either individually or in group sessions to promote optimum mental and emotional health. Assists in overcoming dependencies and adjusting to life changes.Will provide education and training with relapse prevention and urge reductiontechniques. Encourage and support patients with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse.
The home base for this position will be the Buzz Westfall Justice Center in Clayton working with individuals in the County jail. This position will also work in all three of the Department of Public Health Clinics to include John C. Murphy in Berkeley, North Central Community Health Center In Pine Lawn and the South County Health Center in Sunset Hills.
The annual starting salary will be $64,480. As an employer, St. Louis County cares about the health and well-being of our employees. In an effort to provide for the best possible work-life balance, the County offers a generous benefit package which includes affordable health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 4 weeks of Paid Time Off the first year, 11 paid holidays, deferred benefit retirement plan, paid life insurance as well as short and long term disability. A full listing of benefits is available under the benefit tab at the top of this page.
Examples of Duties
Assess patients for substance use disorders and evaluate to determine the most appropriate level of care and treatment support needed.
Make referrals, when determined appropriate and support patient access to treatment and needed services.
Provide substance use counseling and interventions either individually or in group sessions to promote recovery and good behavioral and mental health.
Develop and implement patient treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
Use a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to work collaboratively with patients to support their treatment and recovery.
Monitor patients use of medication in collaboration with medical providers and/or psychiatrists.
Perform crisis interventions with patients and act as a patient advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
Stay abreast of new developments in counseling; Read professional literature, attending courses and seminars; Establish a rapport and maintain contact with other social service agencies.
Work with health center staff to educate them on therapeutic communication and effective client interaction.
Maintain excellent interpersonal skills, able to work independently as well as within a team and represent DPH professionally both internally and externally.
Submit reports on patient outcomes and productivity.
Complete all patient documentation in the Electronic Medical Record according to DPH standards.
Maintain HIPAA compliance.
Serve on DPH committees and work groups as assigned.
Actively participate in patient huddles with other team members.
Perform additional duties as determined needed for this job class.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with aMasters Degree in Social Work or Counseling and a minimum of one year of related counseling experience or any equivalent combination of experience and post graduate training. Must possess a valid driver's license. Licensure by the State of Missourias a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)or Professional Counselor (LPC) must be obtained prior to completion of a six month probationary period. Prefer experience working with adult and pediatric patients.
Additional Information
SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available. The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job-related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete the required questionnaire. The five top ranking candidates, based on the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing Authority who will make the final decision.
All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County.
COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY: In support of commitment to the health, safety, and wellness of all staff and to be compliant with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule it is the policy of the Department of Public Health that all newly hired employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Acceptable forms of proof include CDC COVID-19 vaccination cards (or legible photo), documentation from a health care provider, electronic health record, or state immunization information system record. New employees must be fully vaccinated prior to starting service for the Department, and adherence to this policy is a condition of employment. Full vaccination means having received a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) approved vaccine or vaccine series, consisting of two doses of either of the two-dose vaccines or one dose of the single-dose vaccine. For moderately or severely immunocompromised individuals, a primary series consists of a 3-dose series of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine or a single dose of Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine. Individuals are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after the second dose in a two-dose series, or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine. At this time, full vaccination does not require a booster shot. The meaning of "fully vaccinated" is subject to change in accordance with the most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines. For applicants with a CMS clinical contraindication to the vaccine or sincerely held religious beliefs, which prohibit them from receiving a vaccine, you may contact the Department of Public Health Office of Human Resources (DPH HR) during the hiring phase to request an exemption or reasonable accommodation. Employees granted exemption for medical or religious reasons will be required to wear facial coverings to reduce the risk of transmission to at-risk individuals in DPH facilities and submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. All prospective employees must read and acknowledge the Policy during the application process.
HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at *************************************** We only accept On-line applications.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at ************** for more information on this policy.
St. Louis County
Division of Personnel, 7th Floor
Clayton, MO63105
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Relay MO 711 or ************
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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Social Work Intern
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
The internship is an ideal opportunity for a Housing Authority resident, student, or recent graduate who has a passion for social work and providing support to the participants in SLHA's Public Housing Program. This internship will offer an opportunity to acquire hands-on experience by supporting diverse populations through positive customer service and administrative support. Interns would work closely with SLHA's Asset Management Department and learn about the agency's public housing and mixed-finance developments throughout the City of St. Louis.
Typical job duties may include:
Welcoming, assisting, and directing callers and visitors to the appropriate personnel and resources (both internal and external)
Responding to inquiries, including phone calls, emails, and visitors to the primary office
Assisting applicants with online applications and troubleshooting issues with SLHA's online application portal.
Assisting applicants with paper applications (if a reasonable accommodation is needed)
Assisting with outreach to developments, community partners, etc. before the opening of SLHA's Public Housing Waitlist
Routine scanning of documents and filing
Proofreading and editing documents
Data entry, generating reports, and preparing spreadsheets
Entering and searching for information in databases
Required Qualifications:
Current student or recent graduate from a college/university program in Social Work, Public Administration, Business or related field.
Clerical and/or customer service experience.
Hours
Interns can work a flexible schedule during normal business hours, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Approximately 20 hours per week
Compensation
$15 per hour
Master's Level Social Worker (LSW) - Illinois
Social work internship job in Carrollton, IL
About the Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Master's Level Social Worker (licensed or license-eligible in Illinois) to join our in-person team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds while receiving full clinical supervision and administrative support.
At our practice, you'll focus on providing high-quality care while we handle scheduling, billing, and the day-to-day burdens of private practice. We are committed to creating an environment of diversity, empowerment, and mutual respect, where you can grow into an effective clinician and advocate.
What We Offer
Flexible scheduling options
Free clinical supervision toward licensure
Administrative support (scheduling, billing, documentation)
A collaborative and supportive work culture
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual, couples, and group therapy sessions
Conduct client consultations, case management, treatment planning, and progress documentation
Participate in weekly clinical supervision and treatment consultations
Engage in community outreach to promote your services and the organization
Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and respect in all client interactions
Attend in-service trainings and contribute to ongoing program development
Minimum Qualifications
Master of Social Work degree from an accredited institution
Licensed or license-eligible in Illinois (LMSW); willingness to apply for reciprocity if needed
Bilingual applicants strongly encouraged to apply
Required Skills & Tools
Ability to self-promote and build a caseload with organizational support
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in clinical documentation and case management
Computer and reliable internet connection
Additional Competencies
Knowledge of social work policies and procedures
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Experience managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines
Skills in community outreach, marketing, and client engagement
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If you're ready to grow your career with 100% support and clinical supervision, we invite you to apply!
Social Services Assistant
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
At Normandy Nursing Center, we deliver the highest quality of care for every resident through our most valuable asset: you. We seek compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for exceptional care in senior living. Normandy Nursing Center partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across 3 states to support our small team environment of caring professionals with the resources and benefits of a large enterprise. Your legacy of excellence begins when you join us at Normandy Nursing Center.
Pay, Benefits and Perks of Social Services Assistant:
* Competitive Pay Based on Experience
* 8 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO+) added to your balance after 30 days of employment; immediately accrue more PTO as you work! (full-time only)
* Earn 8 bonus hours of PTO+ for every quarter of perfect attendance (full-time only)
* 6 Observed Holidays with premium pay or leave + 1 Floating Holiday for full-time employees
* Up to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per calendar year for approved program of study
* Take home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of every shift
* 401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions after 1 year of employment
* Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary Insurances for full-time employees
* Have fun with contests and employee appreciation events every month
Essential Functions of Social Services Assistant:
* Assures that social service/discharge planning activities are integrated and coordinated within the hospital system by effective communication at all levels.
* Develops specific, measurable, realistic plans and objectives, which enhance social service delivery.
* Ability to perform a psychosocial assessment and reassessment on all residents.
* Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
* Demonstrates knowledge of clinical social work and discharge planning.
* With the Administrator, interprets and promotes residents' rights and the "Residents' Bill of Rights".
* Interacts professionally with resident/family and involves resident/family in the formation of the plan of care.
* Coordinates and directs Social Service/Discharge Planning Department to ensure resident needs are met and facility policy is followed.
* Consults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in resident care and performance improvement activities. Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas:
* Plans, assesses, coordinates, and determines the services needed by prospective residents for admission to this facility.
* Works to maximize facility census, implements an effective streamlined admissions process on a 24 hour, seven (7) days a week basis, and ensures a high level of resident satisfaction.
* Conducts tours of facility for prospective residents/families.
* Receives resident referrals.
* Tracks pre-admission referral activity daily.
* Assist with arrangements and confirmation of all admissions.
* Screens potential admissions to the facility for the following: level of care appropriateness, financial payment source, length of stay and (short- or long-term care).
* Ensures proper completion, signing, and distribution of paperwork.
* Able to expedite assessment and admissions process in an assertive manner. Completes financial
* Maintains working relationships with referring community agencies
* Promotes public relations of the facility to outside community and other healthcare
Qualifications of Social Services Assistant:
* Bachelor's degree in social work is preferred
* Current state clinical social work licensure is required
* Short term rehab experience is preferred
* Two years of experience in Social Services background or a behavioral setting is preferred
* Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team
* Candidates must maintain a working email address and phone number for employer communication.
* Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
* Bilingual preferred
* Basic computer skills / knowledge
EEO Statement:
Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees' legally protected characteristics ("protected class") including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.
PRN Social Worker
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Moments Hospice is a locally operated hospice. We are looking for an outstanding Social worker to join our team in a PRN/Part Time role. Our promise to our patients is "We personalize our care and treat you like family". We are dedicated to making our patients' final days, weeks and months as comfortable as possible.
The promise to treat everyone like family also flows through the daily work environment, where all employees are part of the Moments family. We offer a workplace that employees are proud to be a part of.
We are looking for exceptional people to join our exceptional team. People who want to make a difference in the community and in the lives of others. The end of life can be accompanied by feelings of loss and isolation, and the Moments Hospice team is dedicated to ensuring that the transition is filled with dignity, comfort and peace. We are dedicated to doing this not only for our patients, but for their families and loves one as well.
The success of our company is dependent upon teamwork. Our specially trained team includes doctors, nurses (NP, LPN and RN), social workers, certified nursing assistants, spiritual counselors, therapists and volunteers, just to name a few. The one thing we are missing is YOU please join us!
As a Hospice Licensed Medical (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW), you will:
Provide wide range of psychosocial services to terminally ill patients and their families.
Responsible for making contact with patient, family, and caregiver within 48 hours of admission.
Psychosocial must become part of patient's chart within 24 hours of completion.
Regularly assess the patient and family psychosocial needs.
Regularly assess the pre-bereavement/anticipatory grief needs.
Implement the Plan of Care provisions to meet their needs, which include: social service goals for alleviating problems, supportive counseling, problem solving, community referrals pre-bereavement and bereavement care.
Regularly re-evaluate the patient's and family's psychosocial needs.
Participate in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings.
Assist with making funeral arrangements if requested.
Provide counseling during the process of the terminal illness and at the time of death if requested.
Required Skills
Qualifications:
Master's Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
Minimum of two year social work experience in a healthcare setting or social services agency
Current Social Worker license
Hospice experience a plus
Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (information and referral, state/federal financial programs and eligibility requirements, etc.).
Understand Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying
Strong organizational and communication skills
Case Worker
Social Worker
Social work internship job in Hazelwood, MO
Filling 4 Positons:
Administration - 2
Berkeley - 1
McCluer North - 1
Social Worker Description
The Ferguson-Florissant School District is a community of families and neighborhoods located in suburban St. Louis, MO. Fully-accredited by the state of Missouri, the district provides an excellent comprehensive educational program for nearly 10,000 students from preschool through 12th grade. The district is comprised of seven primary schools (PreK-2), six elementary schools (3-5), two sixth grade centers, two middle schools (7-8), two high schools and one alternative school as well as a nationally-recognized early education program, the PROBE gifted education program, the award-winning Challenger Learning Center, Little Creek Nature Area, the Innovation School at Cool Valley, a STEAM middle school and a STEAM high school.
The Ferguson-Florissant School District has earned a national reputation as an innovative educational leader, and the staff works continually to provide the highest quality instructional program for our students. The Ferguson-Florissant School District is committed to equity, inclusion, and ensuring that our staff can provide the best possible educational environment for students.
The Social Worker serves as a liaison for teachers, administrators, parents, and students between school, home, and community agencies. The primary goal is to support the emotional and social development of students by facilitating access to services and strategies that enhance learning and personal success. Focus includes both prevention and correction.
For details about the roles and responsibilities - review this
Position Overview Reports To: Building Principal
Employment Terms: This is a 10-month (187-day), at-will position. Compensation is based on the allocation of funds in alignment to the District Title IA Plan. Continued employment is subject to annual evaluation in alignment with this job description and is contingent upon the annual allocation of federal funding for the position.
FLSA: Exempt
Retirement: PEERS
Salary: Minimum $43,000 per year, based on education, experience, and certifications
Calendar: 10-month contract (August-May)
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Master's degree in Social Work
required
Demonstrated practicum or on-the-job experience in social services or counseling
required
Experience partnering with community agencies and securing resources
required
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES:
Active CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Certification (or willingness to complete CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training)
required
Active driver's license and reliable transportation
required
Benefits
Group medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
Enrollment in Missouri Public School Retirement System
Access to staff health clinics
Annual [sick/personal] days per year
Employee assistance program
Equal Opportunity Employer Ferguson-Florissant School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Social Worker II
Social work internship job in Chesterfield, MO
Job Posting We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke's Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for "Outstanding Patient Experience" by HealthGrades.
Position Summary:
Responsible for the provision of social work/discharge planning services to patients in need of these services. Works in active partnership with the RN care manager, the disease manager and other disciplines to develop and implement a well-coordinated personalized plan to address patient needs across the continuum. The social worker assesses, plans and facilitates options and services to meet an individual's unique and complex needs. This is accomplished by addressing both the individual patient's medical and psychosocial needs, as well as the resources available. There is a continuing commitment to maximizing the quality of life for each patient and enhancing community health. Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs all duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke's mission and values.
Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:
Education: MSW in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
Experience: Previous healthcare experience
License: Maintain current PPD, Licensed driver
Benefits for a Better You:
* Day one benefits package
* Pension Plan & 401K
* Competitive compensation
* FSA & HSA options
* PTO programs available
* Education Assistance
Why You Belong Here:
You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team. Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke's family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another.
Auto-ApplySocial Workers
Social work internship job in Webster Groves, MO
Social Work p.r.n. offers temporary and temp to perm opportunities.
We are a professional social work company specializing in staffing bachelor and master level social workers from accredited schools of social work.
Our offices are staffed with coordinators who know social work practice and take the time to understand the specific education, licensure, experience and work traits required by a social worker to match the needs of the organization and position being filled.
Our business is guided by social work values, principles and leadership.
The right Fit" is our primary interest when selecting the right social worker for a position.
If you have a BSW or a MSW , we want YOU to join our team of dedicated social workers NOW!
We know social work!
The primary requirement to affiliate with Social Work p.r.n. is holding a Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate degree from a Council of Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited social work program.
Head Start Family Worker
Social work internship job in Festus, MO
Job Description
The Family Coach is responsible for delivering high quality services in, family engagement, health, and wellness through a program coaching model mandated by the Head Start Program Performance Standards (HSPPS). Ensure that service delivery is conducted in the home environment with families enrolled in the center base program model.
Scope of Work:
School Readiness/Inclusion
Engage enrolled families in discussions about educational program options for their child, plan for transition to kindergarten and/or other program enrollment and provide support to the family during the transition process.
May be asked to participate in IEP and IFSP meetings as needed
May be asked to participate and plan FSP meetings.
Family Engagement and Community Partnerships
Initiate collaborative partnerships with families to establish mutual trust and respect.
Implement, document and report on the recruitment, selection and enrollment of eligible children and their families.
Directly coach and support the parent in developing skills to have positive, meaningful interactions with their child.
Meet with families twice a year for in person goal sitting and assessments with families.
Directly provide education, coaching and support to parents/guardians in the areas of child development, family development, health, safety, nutrition, and mental health/wellness.
Provide resources and referrals as needed for individual families, connecting families in ways that will support their family goals.
Maintain professional relationship and/or contact with local service providers, organizations and/or agencies who provide resources to families.
Provide appropriate supports and resources for emotional well-being, nurturing, responsive caregiving, and family engagement to support positive child outcomes.
Coordinate with Home Based Family Coaches and Family Committee to plan Group Connections/Family Events for children and families based on Head Start Policy.
Build partnerships with community partners and families.
Recruit throughout the community and host recruitment events.
Plan Open House with Team Supervisor
Have conversations with families about subsidy (if applicable)???????
Health and Safety
Collaborate with the family to ensure and/or facilitate obtaining an ongoing source of continuous, accessible health care provided by a health care professional and, as appropriate, health insurance coverage.
Facilitate access to comprehensive services that include, but are not limited to school readiness, health, nutrition, food assistance, oral health care, mental health/wellness services, counseling, substance abuse, prevention and/or treatment, and/or emergency shelter/housing.
Documentation
Monitor and document attendance concerns and follow up with families.
Complete and maintain timely and accurate data entry and/or documentation as required.
Ensure the strategies, skills, support, and procedures are delivered in accordance with HSPPS, program policies, philosophies, and goals.
Professional Development
Participate in professional development as required.
May be asked to be advisor for FDC.
May be asked to support other staff as needed
Maintain confidentiality of family records and/or all program information.
Must report to a workstation on a regular basis.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Please upload any relevant transcripts. We do require references, please enter any reference information when applying as this will speed up the review process.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS.
Minimum of Associates degree in social sciences, human services, or related field with a minimum of 9 social service credits; or 2 years work experience in social services may be substituted for associate degree.
At least 2 years documented work experience in family development, social work, human services, and/or psychology
Experience working with low-income families, child or family preferred.
FDC Credential (provided by the program) must be obtained within 18 months of hire.
OTHER REQUIRED CAPABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to problem solve, handle crisis, and work with families and children of various cultures and low-income backgrounds.
Ability to work primarily in the homes with families residing in high-risk communities.
Ability to establish positive working relationships with families, agency staff, and community members.
Physically able to stand for long periods of time as well as stooping, squatting, running, and lifting an estimated 50 lbs.
Must have a valid/active driver's license and will be required to travel in or out of community with own transportation.
Advanced computer skills. (Word, Excel, Outlook)
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Mental Health Specialist
Social work internship job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St. Louis through our service line of St. Patrick Center, is hiring a Mental Health Specialist to join our Housing, Employment and Recovery Opportunities (HERO) Program. We are looking for a specialist to join our compassionate team! In this rewarding role, you will conduct mental health assessments and provide essential case management for clients facing severe and persistent mental illnesses, as well as chemical dependency challenges. Your expertise will guide individual and group counseling/therapy sessions, along with offering family support to foster healing and recovery. Collaborating with our team, you will play a key role in treatment planning and coordinate clinical services to ensure best practices are followed in service delivery. You'll also be there to provide on-call crisis intervention, helping clients navigate difficult moments with care and understanding. The core work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Please visit ****************************************
Our Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance; Paid life insurance; Long-term disability insurance; Flexible spending account; 403(b) with company match; Holiday pay; Paid time off (vacation and personal days); Paid paternity and maternity leave; Paid sick days; Wellness perks; Employee appreciation days; Learning and development resources; And much more!
Middle School Summer Academy Guidance Counselor
Social work internship job in Kirkwood, MO
Middle School Summer Academy Guidance Counselor JobID: 2498 Middle School - Certified Positions/Guidance Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide Middle School Summer Academy Guidance Counselor Summer Academy runs Monday through Thursday 8:30am - 12:00pm.
Counselors will provide Academic, Social, and Emotional support over the 4 weeks of Middle School Summer Academy.
Middle School Summer Academy Dates: July 6th - July 30th
Location: North Kirkwood Middle School
Session 1: July 6 - July 16
Session 2: July 20 - July 30
Pay Rate: $36 per hour
Two counselors needed for each session. Applicants have the opportunity to support one or both sessions.
Internal applicants do not need to upload supplemental materials.
Kirkwood School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and other characteristics protected by law.
This information is subject to change.