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  • HUMAN SERVICES WORKER II - F/C - 60009011

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Gainesville, FL

    Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES WORKER II - F/C - 60009011 Pay Plan: Career Service 60009011 Salary: $35,578.92 annually/$1,368.42 bi-weekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool Human Services Worker II Department of Children and Families North Florida Evaluation and Treatment Center Gainesville, Florida Open Competitive Vacancies in Forensic and Civil Services Evening and Night Shift positions will receive a $3.00 per hour shift differential This posting will be used to fill Forensic and Civil position vacancies in Career Service Current employees will be compensated in accordance with the DCF salary policy. What you will do: This is work responsible for providing residential care, assisting with enrichment activities and supporting the treatment, psychiatric rehabilitation, stabilization and recovery of people with a mental illness. As a Human Services Worker II you will treat people in a respectful manner that preserves their dignity and rights and maintain a professional caregiver relationship with people served. How you will make an impact: The incumbent is responsible for preserving the rights, safety and security of people served by observing them: * At all times to learn what type of environment and interactions make them feel safe, secure and calm and to identify distressful stimuli or triggers: When providing ward coverage. When escorting to and from activities and appointments to ensure that they arrive safely. During meals to monitor intake and ensure that they don't choke or trade food. When a person served is placed on special observation status to address dangerous or high risk behaviors. When a restrictive intervention such as seclusion or restraints is used to assess for release criteria and immediately identify health needs that may arise. Communicating with them: * At all times to develop a trusting, caregiver relationship and identify signs of distress or health concerns. When a person served is placed on special observation status, in the seclusion room or in restraints to assure the person that he or she is safe, help them develop trust in you as a caregiver and identify signs of distress or health concerns. Intervening: * To separate them from distressful stimuli and assist in resolving conflict. * To ensure that people served are not neglected, abused or exploited; or to ensure that it is reported to the abuse hotline if they are. * To ensure safety during medical or disaster emergencies. * To ensure safety when a person served is exhibiting a behavior dangerous to self or others, which may involve the use of physical holds and placing people served in a seclusion room or mechanical restraints. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age at time of hire. * Six months of experience working in a medical, psychiatric, nursing, or childcare setting, customer service experience or in working with developmentally disabled persons; or in working in a correctional facility OR college or vocational/technical training from an accredited institution at the rate of 15 semester, 22 quarter or 360 classroom hours; OR do you possess a current State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) license. * Ability to attend a 1 - 2-week mandatory training course that will include completion of a CPR certification. This training could be scheduled during day, weekend, and evening hours. Special Notes: Pay: $33,579.00 annually/$1,291.50 bi-weekly. 5% Additive dependent on unit assigned Physical agility requirements for Direct Care Staff: * Must be able to ambulate up and down a stairwell. * Must be able to assist with evacuation of persons served during an emergency situation. * Must have normal vision and hearing, including use of corrective devices. * Must be able to work with or around cleaning chemicals and supplies. * Must be able to do repetitive movements with arms, hands, neck and head. * Must be able to demonstrate competency, as appropriate, in all areas of training, some of which requires physical activity such as; CPR and MANDT Must be able to bend, twist, turn, kneel, stoop, squat, push, pull, lift and walk extended distances. Must be able to physically operate all equipment necessary to do job tasks. Must be able to lift and carry 20 pounds. Must be able to sit and/or stand for one hour without a break. Must be able to work 16 hour shifts on occasion. Must be able to remain alert while on duty. Must be able to drive an EZ Go or vehicle if job essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Service Planning: Participates in service planning and ensures adherence to plans. * Daily Living Skills: Works with resident to ensure completion of daily living activities. * Crisis Management: Maintains a safe environment by proactively using verbal and non-verbal communication and intervention skills in accordance with our non-coercive strategies and trauma-informed care. * Documentation: Documents information factually and objectively. * Observation, Assessment, & Monitoring: Provides safe and supportive observations, accurate assessments and effectively monitoring residents as assigned. * Escort & Transport: Escorts and transports residents to appointments, activities, etc. * Activities: Provides group and leisure activities. * Advocacy: Advocates for residents' recovery. * Build Relationships: Builds and maintains appropriate relationships and interactions with residents, families, providers, co-workers. Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety. * When applying, attach required education, certification, or licensure. * Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment. * Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history. * If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. Additional Information/Requirements * This position will require night, weekend, and holiday work; including working on scheduled off duty days and various shifts. This position has also been designated as an essential position. Incumbents are expected to work during emergency situations or natural disasters and may be required to work before, during and beyond normal work hours/days. * The incumbent in this position will work with residents who have been charged with felony offenses and may have psychiatric disorders. * The incumbent in this position will assist residents in completing oral care, bathing, and showering as well as driving them to facilities and medical appointments etc. * If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement. * The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures. * Participation in the State of Florida Direct Deposit Program is required as a condition of employment per F.S. 110.113, and enrollment must be completed within the first 30 calendar days of your appointment. DCF Mental Health Treatment Facilities are tobacco free. Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits. For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** Growth Opportunities: With 12,000 employees across the state DCF promotes opportunities and training for all. Our jobs are among the most challenging, complex, and difficult in State government. They are also among the most rewarding. All employees are encouraged to take advantage of available Department opportunities for advancement and professional development. Where you will work: Florida is the only state that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. In other words, no matter where you land in Florida, you're never more than 60 miles from a body of saltwater. And if the beach isn't your scene, there are 175 state parks to explore! Meanwhile, Floridians hail from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, and walks of life, making it an incredibly diverse melting pot that many residents and visitors to Florida love. The Sunshine State is a great place to live and work - Come join our team! About Department of Children and Families: Mission: The mission of the Department of Children and Families is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency. Vision: We are a highly skilled workforce committed to empowering people with complex and varied needs to achieve the best outcomes for themselves and their families. In collaboration with community stakeholders, we will deliver world class and continuously improving service focused on providing the people we serve with the level and quality that we would demand and expect for our own families. Values: A workforce that operates with integrity maintains loyalty to a code of ethics that requires the courage to take responsibility for providing the highest quality of service to the vulnerable. We are a solutions-focused learning organization built on a foundation of transparency in action and accountability of results. Both within the organization and among our stakeholders, we thrive in a culture of respect for diversity of opinion that is nurtured through open communication. High performing and committed, we are unified in our goal of excellence in achieving quality outcomes for those we serve. To learn more please visit ****************************** SELECTIVE SERVICE: Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. Employment may be terminated based on the background investigation results if the candidate begins employment before the background results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Department. Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and national criminal records check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Employees will be retained in state and national rap back program, providing real-time arrest hit notifications. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $33.6k-35.6k yearly 17d ago
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  • Youth and Family Tree Counselor

    Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare

    Social work internship job in Palatka, FL

    Top reasons to work for SMA Healthcare: * Career growth and advancement potential * Great benefits such as: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Personal Leave and Paid leave * 403b Retirement Plan (matches one to one of employee contribution for the first 3%, then a 50% match on the next 6% of employee contribution) Essential Job Functions: * Conducts individual, group, and/or family psychotherapy as indicated by diagnosis and individualized treatment plan. * Conducts comprehensive assessment of psychiatric history (e.g., onset, course and effect of illness, past treatment and responses, and risk behaviors), mental status, and diagnosis; physical health and dental health; use of drugs or alcohol; education and employment; social development and functioning; activities of daily living (e.g., self-care, living situation, nutrition, money management); and family structure and relationships. * Develops an individual treatment plan and ensures immediate changes are made in the treatment plan as clients' needs change. * Provides ongoing assessment of clients' co-occurring symptoms and clients' response to treatment. Makes appropriate changes in treatment plans to ensure immediate and appropriate interventions are provided in response to changes in mental status or behavior which put clients at risk (e.g., suicidality). * Educates and supports clients and their families, and advocates for clients' rights and preferences. * Documents client progress in SMA's EMR to maintain a permanent record of client activity according to established methods and procedures. * Participates in staff organization meetings and treatment planning review meetings. * As a member of the multidisciplinary team, works in close conjunction with all team members, and other collaborating agencies to ensure the best possible client outcomes. * Coordinates with outside services as appropriate to ensure that clients' needs are addressed. * Provides practical help and support, advocacy, coordination, side-by-side individualized support, problem solving, direct assistance, training, and supervision to help clients obtain the necessities of daily living. * Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Education and/or Experience: Bachelors' Degree or higher from an accredited school in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other relevant Human Services discipline required. Experience with the target population preferred. Additional education and/or experience may be required dependent on specific program guidelines. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities: * Thorough knowledge of the most recent DSM version and the ability to formulate a diagnosis. * Strong clinical knowledge and skill in both substance abuse and mental health therapy. * Thorough knowledge of clinical assessment process, treatment planning, individual, group, and family therapy. * Ability to quickly assess and diagnose persons for treatment and formulate realistic, measurable goals and objectives. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, medical and clinical professionals, and the general public. * Ability to prepare clear and concise written reports. * Ability to handle verbally and /or physically abusive and aggressive persons and utilize aggression control techniques to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the person, other persons, and employees on the team. * Ability to incorporate cultural and age appropriate care into all aspects of communication and service delivery. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Knowledge of insurance and Medicaid billing and services. * Knowledge of managed care and different payer sources. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Florida driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of personal automobile insurance if required to drive an SMA vehicle and/or use a personal vehicle for SMA business. Complete State of Florida mandatory background screening prior to start of employment. Complete SMA required training during the first six (6) months of employment and updated if required. Physical: Mobility and ability to bend and reach during an 8-12 hour day. Able to lift minimum 10 pounds. Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to evaluate, intervene, treat, and record client health care needs. Fine motor skills for legible and accurate charting, daily correspondence and presentation, either manually or orally. Work endurance ability to work 8-12 hour shifts with a meal break, as possible. Routine 8-12 hour shifts. Hours and days off may vary. Extra hours may be required. Work assignment locations may vary. Application: This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications which may be required of the employee assigned to the position. It should not be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such individuals may be given.
    $29k-42k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Social Worker, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical Social Worker provides direction and supervision of the Social Worker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical Social Worker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations. Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care. Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources. Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery. Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient. Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care. Use your skills to make an impact Required Skills/Experience Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation. A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. Proof of current CPR certification Minimum of one year of experience as a social worker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice. Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $53,700 - $72,600 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $53.7k-72.6k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Child Mental Health Specialist

    Ecs4Kids

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    Full-time Description JOIN THE ECS4Kids TEAM At ECS4Kids (formerly Episcopal Children's Services), we honor young children's immense potential by helping them enter school ready to learn. We cultivate lifelong learners by immersing children in enriching guided experiences and discovery-oriented approaches. Through programs like Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Head Start, School Readiness, Child Care Resource & Referral (CCRR), and more, our dedicated professionals work with families and caregivers throughout Florida to promote children's well-being. These enable us to strengthen key areas including motor development, cognitive development, social and emotional development, language and communication skills, and problem-solving skills. Partner with us to help empower communities to rise above generational poverty with comprehensive early childhood education and holistic family support. We have career opportunities available in several counties throughout Northeast and Central Florida. ECS4Kids offers a competitive benefit package which includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance 403(b) plan with 5% employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Long-term & short-term disability insurance Employer-paid life insurance Paid holidays Generous paid time off Career development Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Ensure that the Child Mental Health performance standards are met in Head Start and Early Head Start. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Support timely and effective identification of and supportive intervention to family and staff concerns about a child's mental health. Work with teachers, home visitors, parents/guardians, and program support staff to use observations, screening results, and other systematic ways to identify and address children's mental health needs. Track and monitor social emotional screenings to ensure compliance with the 45- day requirement; ensure follow-up as needed. Observe and provide infant and early childhood mental health consultation to assigned caseload according to a consistent schedule to understand program needs, to be recognized by center staff and families as an approachable team member, and to provide effective consultation support to staff and families for children with identified mental health concerns: Design and implement program practices responsive to the identified behavioral and mental health concerns of an individual child or group of children; Complete observations to provide recommendations and strategies to caregivers for children with atypical behavior or development. Provide individual on-site support through modeling and consultation to identified children; and; Utilize other community mental health resources, as needed 5. Schedule regular on-site mental health consultation involving program staff and parents on how to: Promote children's mental wellness by providing group and individual staff and parent education on mental health issues; and Utilize other community mental health resources, as needed 6. Work with center staff, support staff, and parents to design a supportive intervention program based on observation, staff input, parent input, and screening results. 7. Participate in case management meetings and file reviews for assigned center. 8. Identify and work with available mental health resources in the community; refer families for further supportive and clinical services as needed. 9. Support the implementation of the University Practicum Student program within the Head Start programs. 10. Coordinate with local mental health service providers as needed. 11. Work with Family Advocate and Center Manager to arrange for further, formal, evaluation of a child when appropriate. 12. Complete postpartum depression screening with pregnant women within 2 weeks of delivery. 13. Assist with and attend Health and Mental Health Services Advisory Committee (HMHSAC) meetings. Assist with providing mental health training to teachers throughout the year and during preservice training. 14. Assist with summer screenings at assigned centers. 15. Keep informed of current professional knowledge and strategies for social- emotional development through participation in workshops and by reading professional publications. 16. Maintain accurate documentation in Child Plus on a weekly basis. 17. Assist with Program Information Report (PIR) data at the close of each school year. 18. Keep supervisor informed of relevant information related to the safety and well- being of the child and family while maintaining compliance with ECS's policies and procedures. (These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other related marginal duties as required.) ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP: This position reports to the Child Mental Health Specialist Manager Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Master's degree required with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or related field required. Licensed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist or meet licensing eligibility as a registered intern. Internship pathway available for ECS employees who have completed or are in the process of completing their clinical internship placement with ECS. 3 or more years of experience serving young children and their families, highly preferred. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Knowledge in childhood development, the effects of stress and trauma on families, and the impacts of adult mental illness on developing children Knowledge of sociology, child growth & development, mental health theory & practice, human behavior/social environment, psychology, research methods Knowledge of effective methods to improve a child's emotional stability Knowledge of social services available to link families with appropriate agencies Ability to utilize trauma-informed practices when working with children and families, ensuring a safe, supportive, and empathetic environment Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with staff and parents, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Ability to work with the public in a tactful and diplomatic manner Ability to perform tasks with little direct supervision Ability to exercise good judgment and emotional maturity Commitment to strengthen families but with ultimate commitment to the well-being of the child Knowledge of applicable safety and abuse-reporting procedures Knowledge of Microsoft Office products at an intermediate to advanced level Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to maintain confidential information Ability to plan and organize work as well as maintain records and prepare reports Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in fast-paced environment Ability to be reflective, compassionate, and understand cultural differences while working in partnership with staff, families, and children Spanish, bilingual skills preferred, but not required. CERTIFICATIONS: Valid driver's license and proof of automobile coverage Satisfactory Driving Record (as outlined in Vehicle Driving Policy) Licensed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist or meet licensing eligibility as a registered intern. Internship pathway available for ECS employees who have completed or are in the process of completing their clinical internship placement with ECS. Completion of 15 hours in-service / professional development training hours annually (July-June) ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Works in early childhood classrooms and office settings Local travel to multiple sites is required Minimal night, weekend or out-of-town work possible ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS: Acceptable eyesight (with or without correction) Acceptable hearing (with or without correction) Ability to communicate both orally and in writing Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability) Salary Description $26.61 - $27.46 per hour
    $26.6-27.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • MSW Social Worker

    Healthcare Recruitment Partners

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    Job Description MSW Medical Master Social Worker Ocala, Florida The MSW, Medical Social Worker, receives referrals for individuals from at-risk populations from interdisciplinary team members. The Medical Social Worker ensures patient-centered Care Coordination through the Continuum of Care. The MSW ensures efficient and cost-effective care through appropriate resources monitoring and clinical care escalations. The Medical MSW is under the general supervision of the Care Management Supervisor or Manager and is responsible for patient evaluations of post-hospital needs, development of a transition of Care Plans and initiation of the implementation of the transitions of Care Plans prior to the discharge of the patient. The MSW is responsible for optimal patient flow/throughput to enhance Continuity of Care, smooth and safe transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety, readmission prevention and length of stay management. The Clinical Social Worker communicates daily with the interdisciplinary team during daily multidisciplinary rounds. Care coordination, discharge planning, transitions of care planning and are core competencies. The MSW facilitates the collaborative management of patient care across the continuum. The MSW intervenes with patients who have complex psychosocial needs, require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs, funding sources and qualify for community assistance from a variety of special assistance programs and agencies, and/or require assistance with Transitions of Care or Discharge Planning. The MSW provides education to nurses, physicians and the interdisciplinary team on issues related to utilization of resources, medical necessity, CMS CoP for Discharge Planning, and Care Coordination. The Medical Master Social Worker, Licensed, is knowledgeable of post-hospital care and services available to the patient. Qualifications: Masters in Social Work (MSW) experience in an Acute Hospital setting Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSW-A) per state requirement Care Management experience Knowledge of state and federal guidelines pertinent to Medical Case Management Responsibilities: Escalates issues barriers to appropriate level of Care Management leadership Actively participates in daily Multidisciplinary Rounds to review progression of care and discharge plan Proactively identifies patients who no longer meet medical necessity and escalates potential denials, documents avoidable days, and facilitates progression of care Collaborates with Utilization Management staff for collaboration on patient status changes and medical necessity discussions Ensures all patients on assigned unit(s) are moved timely and effectively to appropriate levels of care Ensures reassessment of discharge needs provided anytime a patient's condition changes and/or the circumstances impacting the provision of post-hospital care changes Serves as a resource to provide information and intervention related to treatment decisions, terminal illnesses and end-of-life issues Provides grief counseling and crisis intervention skills Advocates for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services within the Healthcare System Provides de-escalation services for patient/family as appropriate Provides Motivational Interview techniques for patients with substance use and addictive disorders Provides patient/family education, adjustment-to-illness counseling, grief counseling and crisis intervention Provides education to patients/families/caregivers regarding resource options and coping with diagnosis, treatment and prognosis Works in collaboration with hospital and community agencies to obtain needed services and resources for patients/families/caregivers Provides assessment and reporting interventions Provides consultation services for patients who may possibly lack decision making capacity Follows the guardianship (temporary/ permanent) policies and procedures and coordinates with Care Management leadership throughout the process Facilitates full team discussion including patient and family when ethical dilemmas arise Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization For our Case Management opportunities, feel free to forward a resume to Michelle Boeckmann at ************************ or visit our Case Management website at ****************************************************** If this opportunity is of interest or know someone that would have interest, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience. Michelle Boeckmann | President Case Management Recruitment Direct Dial ************ ************************ ********************************************* A member of the Sanford Rose Associates network of offices America's Best Professional Recruiting Firms | Forbes 2024 Top 10 U.S. Search Firm - Executive Search Review
    $36k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Counseling Specialist Intern

    Sfcollege

    Social work internship job in Gainesville, FL

    Compensation $47,575.00 Annual is 11:59pm EST on January 8, 2026. The Counseling Center at Santa Fe College offers short-term, targeted mental health counseling, crisis intervention, and referrals to community resources. The Center also conducts workshops, training sessions, presentations, and outreach activities for both students and staff. The Counseling Specialist Intern provides counseling to college students dealing with personal, academic, and career-related issues under the guidance of an experienced Counseling Specialist. Interns may also contribute to the Trauma Response Team and engage in consultations with faculty and staff alongside a Counseling Specialist. Job Description Responsibilities and Duties Include: Delivers face-to-face and tele-mental health counseling to students dealing with personal, career, and academic concerns. Provides crisis intervention services as they arise during the workday. Facilitates psycho-educational training for students, faculty, and staff. Engages in outreach activities across the College community. May serve as a consultant to college faculty, staff, and students alongside a Counseling Specialist. May collaborate with Student Affairs and Academic Affairs alongside a Counseling Specialist. Maintains timely and professional written communication in record keeping, emails, and reports. Provides referrals to appropriate campus and community resources for students in need. Complies with all published College Rules, procedures, guidelines, and laws/regulations governing public employees, including but not limited to those related to document retention and destruction, FERPA, and confidentiality. Strictly honors the privacy, security, and confidentiality of student records and other sensitive information according to appropriate state, federal, and college regulations, policies, and procedures. Provides service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible, and professional engagement. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Required: A Master's degree in Counseling or a relevant field with an active State of Florida license as a Registered Intern. Additional Requirements: A criminal background check will be conducted. General Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment. Adaptability to Change - able to be flexible and supportive, able to positively and proactively assimilate change in rapid growth environment. Communication - able to effectively communicate in a professional, diplomatic, empathetic, and tactful manner using preferred method and level as applicable to the job. Critical Thinking & Judgement - able to make well-reasoned, sensible, and timely decisions based on careful, objective review and informed analysis of available information, considerations, and other factors. Customer Service - ability to respond promptly and courteously to all questions from students and faculty, demonstrating patience and persistence when helping students with little or no computer skills. Ethics - able to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, civility, and a high degree of ethics in all job-related actions. Organization & Time Management - able to plan, schedule, and organize tasks related to the job to achieve goals within or ahead of established time frames. Problem Solving - proven skills in identifying issues, determining their cause, developing creative solutions, and following through with implementing resolutions. Relationship Management - able to personally provide high level of interactive service to others, building relationships and addressing identified needs. Results Orientation - proven ability to set and exceed established targets. Systems & Software - proficient level of knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or relevant position software programs. Detail Oriented - Proven accuracy and attention to detail. Multi-task - Ability to expeditiously organize, coordinate, manage, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks simultaneously to swiftly assess a situation, determine a logical course of action, and apply the appropriate response. Application Process: All applicants must submit a completed online SF employment application, an up-to-date resume, letter of intent, and unofficial college transcripts to be considered for this position. Unofficial transcripts are only accepted for review purposes, official transcripts are required prior to any offer of employment being made. If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. Santa Fe College (SF) is committed to maintaining a work and educational environment that embraces diversity and where no member of the college community is excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subject to discrimination in any college program or activity based on: their race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, age, disability, sex, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, political opinions or affiliations, or veteran status. This commitment applies to employees, volunteers, students, and, to the extent possible, to third parties, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, and the general public. sfcollege.edu/eaeo Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies or concerns about discrimination or harassment, including concerns about sexual harassment or sexual violence under Title IX, should be directed to: **************************** Santa Fe College reserves the right to extend deadlines and/or not to offer advertised positions. Preference will be given to eligible veterans and spouses of veterans.
    $47.6k yearly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Medical Social Worker

    Haven HHC

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    About Us: At Haven Home Health, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. Our team of dedicated professionals works collaboratively to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Position Summary: We are currently seeking a PRN Medical Social Worker to provide support and services to our home health patients. This role offers flexible scheduling, a supportive work environment, and competitive per-visit compensation. Mileage reimbursement is provided. Responsibilities: Assess the social and emotional factors impacting patient health Develop and implement individualized care plans in coordination with the clinical team Provide counseling and resource referrals to patients and families Participate in the coordination of care and discharge planning Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with agency policies What We Offer: Flexible scheduling - you choose when you work Competitive per-visit pay Mileage reimbursement Supportive and collaborative team environment Requirements: Must hold a current state license in Social Work OR be able to provide a Master's level diploma in Social Work or related field Prior home health experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and organizational skills Reliable transportation Join a compassionate and dedicated team making a real difference in patients' lives every day. Apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity with Haven Home Health!
    $36k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic - LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/Full-Time Employment/Signing Bonus 5000USD

    Harmony United Psychiatric Care

    Social work internship job in Gainesville, FL

    Company: Harmony United Psychiatric Care Job Title: Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic - LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/Full-Time Employment / Signing Bonus $5000 About Us Harmony United Psychiatric Care is part of Harmony United Healthcare LLC. We are a network of outpatient mental health clinics. We provide comprehensive, full-service outpatient mental health services in Florida through in-person and virtual visits through a secure online telehealth platform. Our services include Psychiatric/Psychological Evaluations, Medication Management, Psychotherapy & Counseling, and Neuropsychological Testing Services. Our team of mental health professionals includes psychiatrists, clinical psychologists/neuropsychologists, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners, certified physician assistants, and licensed therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children aged five and above. Each patient is treated with compassion and respect at Harmony United Psychiatric Care. We strive to provide the best treatment possible through individualized care for patients' needs. Qualifications Candidate must have a master's degree in mental health counseling, social work, or marriage & family therapy Candidate must have an active Florida license Work Experience in an outpatient setting preferred Job Responsibilities Provide different modalities of psychotherapy and counseling services. Provide psychological assessments, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions for patients with a variety of mental health conditions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare providers. Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families about mental health conditions and therapeutic strategies. Provide documentation of the services rendered in compliance with the company policies and procedures. Stay current with advancements in psychotherapy and counseling through continuing education and professional development. Compensation Package Excellent base compensation Monthly productivity bonus Quarterly performance bonus Additional day for additional pay (up to $17,500 additional per year) Supervising provider responsibilities with additional compensation Potential to earn $75 + annually with a 40-hour work week Benefits Signing Bonus of $5000 Health, Vision, and Dental insurance Retirement Benefit: 401K Plan (Retirement): We will match your own 401K plan contribution to up to 4% match of your annual compensation Paid Time Off Paid Holidays CME related expense reimbursement Group malpractice insurance Advantages Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong focus on work/life balance Work Schedule Offices open Monday-Thursday Four 10hr shifts per week or Five 8hr shifts per week. Availability to work additional days via telemedicine for additional pay Friday-Sunday Option to work 50% telemedicine once productivity is achieved E-Verify Statement: HUPC participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants. E-Verify Notice E-Verify Notice (Spanish) Right to Work Notice Right to Work Notice (Spanish) Drug-free policy: Harmony United Psychiatric Care enforces a comprehensive drug-free workplace policy to ensure the safety and security of our employees and visitors. We prohibit the use of illegal drugs and the unauthorized use of controlled substances on company premises or during work hours. To ensure compliance, we conduct pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing for current employees. Violations of this policy will lead to disciplinary action, including termination of employment. By applying for a job with us, candidates acknowledge their understanding of these terms and willingness to abide by our drug policy.
    $30k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    The Wave International 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Lake City, FL

    Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor Employment Type: Full-Time About Us The Wave of North Florida is a licensed Substance Use Disorder treatment facility delivering evidence-based services across residential, PHP, and IOP levels of care. We are part of The Wave International network, known for strong clinical programming, compliance standards, and client-centered support. We are rapidly growing and seeking an experienced Substance Abuse Counselor who can integrate quickly into our fast-paced, technology-driven environment. Position Overview We are urgently hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide direct clinical services including therapy, group facilitation, treatment planning, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The ideal candidate has hands-on SUD treatment experience and can immediately contribute to client care without extensive onboarding. Key Responsibilities • Facilitate individual and group therapy for SUD and co-occurring disorders • Complete biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes within required timeframes • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in our EMR (ALLEVA) • Collaborate with medical, admissions, nursing, and operations teams • Participate in treatment team meetings, case consultations, and discharge planning • Provide crisis intervention and support when needed • Uphold state regulatory standards, client confidentiality, and professional ethics • Support quality clinical programming aligned with ASAM criteria Required Qualifications • Minimum of one (1) year experience in Substance Use Disorder treatment • Experience with individual and group counseling in a residential or outpatient setting • Strong documentation skills and ability to learn technology quickly • Knowledge of ASAM, treatment planning, evidence-based SUD modalities, and crisis response • Must be comfortable with digital workflows, EMR systems, and rapid onboarding Preferred Licensure/Certification (Florida) Candidates may hold one of the following (or be actively in the process): • CAP, MCAP, CAC, CCJAP, or related FL credential • Registered interns (e.g., RMHC, RCSWI) with active supervision are welcomed if experienced in SUD treatment • Masters degree strongly preferred, but experienced certified counselors will be considered What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience and credentials • Full-time schedule with growth opportunities as our programs expand • Supportive leadership and a structured, compliant clinical environment • Training, mentorship, and cross-department collaboration • Opportunity to build a strong career with a growing multi-state organization Ideal Candidates Will • Work well in a fast-moving environment • Be highly organized and accountable with documentation deadlines • Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and strong boundaries • Adapt quickly to new systems, technology, and internal processes We are actively interviewing and looking to fill this role as soon as possible. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. We look forward to considering your experience and learning how you can contribute to our clinical team.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Counseling Specialist Intern

    Santa Fe College 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Gainesville, FL

    Compensation $47,575.00 Annual is 11:59pm EST on January 8, 2026. The Counseling Center at Santa Fe College offers short-term, targeted mental health counseling, crisis intervention, and referrals to community resources. The Center also conducts workshops, training sessions, presentations, and outreach activities for both students and staff. The Counseling Specialist Intern provides counseling to college students dealing with personal, academic, and career-related issues under the guidance of an experienced Counseling Specialist. Interns may also contribute to the Trauma Response Team and engage in consultations with faculty and staff alongside a Counseling Specialist. Job Description Responsibilities and Duties Include: * Delivers face-to-face and tele-mental health counseling to students dealing with personal, career, and academic concerns. * Provides crisis intervention services as they arise during the workday. * Facilitates psycho-educational training for students, faculty, and staff. * Engages in outreach activities across the College community. * May serve as a consultant to college faculty, staff, and students alongside a Counseling Specialist. * May collaborate with Student Affairs and Academic Affairs alongside a Counseling Specialist. * Maintains timely and professional written communication in record keeping, emails, and reports. * Provides referrals to appropriate campus and community resources for students in need. * Complies with all published College Rules, procedures, guidelines, and laws/regulations governing public employees, including but not limited to those related to document retention and destruction, FERPA, and confidentiality. * Strictly honors the privacy, security, and confidentiality of student records and other sensitive information according to appropriate state, federal, and college regulations, policies, and procedures. * Provides service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible, and professional engagement. * Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Required: A Master's degree in Counseling or a relevant field with an active State of Florida license as a Registered Intern. Additional Requirements: A criminal background check will be conducted. General Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment. * Adaptability to Change - able to be flexible and supportive, able to positively and proactively assimilate change in rapid growth environment. * Communication - able to effectively communicate in a professional, diplomatic, empathetic, and tactful manner using preferred method and level as applicable to the job. * Critical Thinking & Judgement - able to make well-reasoned, sensible, and timely decisions based on careful, objective review and informed analysis of available information, considerations, and other factors. * Customer Service - ability to respond promptly and courteously to all questions from students and faculty, demonstrating patience and persistence when helping students with little or no computer skills. * Ethics - able to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, civility, and a high degree of ethics in all job-related actions. * Organization & Time Management - able to plan, schedule, and organize tasks related to the job to achieve goals within or ahead of established time frames. * Problem Solving - proven skills in identifying issues, determining their cause, developing creative solutions, and following through with implementing resolutions. * Relationship Management - able to personally provide high level of interactive service to others, building relationships and addressing identified needs. * Results Orientation - proven ability to set and exceed established targets. * Systems & Software - proficient level of knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or relevant position software programs. * Detail Oriented - Proven accuracy and attention to detail. * Multi-task - Ability to expeditiously organize, coordinate, manage, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks simultaneously to swiftly assess a situation, determine a logical course of action, and apply the appropriate response. Application Process: All applicants must submit a completed online SF employment application, an up-to-date resume, letter of intent, and unofficial college transcripts to be considered for this position. Unofficial transcripts are only accepted for review purposes, official transcripts are required prior to any offer of employment being made. If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. Santa Fe College (SF) is committed to maintaining a work and educational environment that embraces diversity and where no member of the college community is excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subject to discrimination in any college program or activity based on: their race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, age, disability, sex, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, political opinions or affiliations, or veteran status. This commitment applies to employees, volunteers, students, and, to the extent possible, to third parties, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, and the general public. sfcollege.edu/eaeo Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies or concerns about discrimination or harassment, including concerns about sexual harassment or sexual violence under Title IX, should be directed to: **************************** Santa Fe College reserves the right to extend deadlines and/or not to offer advertised positions. Preference will be given to eligible veterans and spouses of veterans.
    $47.6k yearly Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Clinical Social Worker / Professional Counselor

    Inpatient Psych Solutions

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    Inpatient Therapist (Acute Care) - Ocala, FL Full-Time or Part-Time | Hospital-Based | Competitive Compensation | No On-Call About Integrated Psych Solutions (IPS) Integrated Psych Solutions (IPS) is a fast-growing behavioral healthcare organization based in Augusta, GA. Founded in 2019, IPS provides mental health services to healthcare facilities including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and long-term care facilities, as well as outpatient settings. We are committed to delivering compassionate, timely, and high-quality care to patients across the Southeast. IPS is in an exciting growth stage, with multiple expansion opportunities and a focus on developing future leaders within the organization. About the Role IPS is seeking an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our inpatient team in Ocala, FL. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with patients in acute medical settings, supporting trauma, neurology, general medicine, and rehabilitation units. You will provide timely evaluations, brief therapy, discharge planning support, and coordination with hospital teams to help improve patient outcomes and reduce length of stay. Key Responsibilities Conduct psychosocial evaluations and brief therapeutic interventions for hospitalized patients Support patients experiencing adjustment disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, and other behavioral health challenges in medical settings Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and nursing staff to ensure integrated care planning Participate in discharge planning, including placement recommendations and community resource coordination Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record Help de-escalate patient or family concerns and contribute to a calm, therapeutic environment Participate in team meetings and cross-functional initiatives to enhance hospital relationships and clinical impact Qualifications Active Florida license as a masters level therapist (LCSW/LMHC/LPC) Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related mental health field 2+ years of experience in hospital, inpatient, or outpatient settings preferred Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in fast-paced clinical environments Familiarity with EHR systems and comfort with concise, clinically relevant documentation Knowledge of crisis intervention and discharge planning workflows Why Join IPS Competitive Compensation: Full-time employees have uncapped earning potential with a performance-driven compensation structure. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with Employer Support: Plan for your future with a retirement savings plan. Continuing Education Support: Receive annual CME credit to support your ongoing clinical development. Autonomous Work Environment: Enjoy clinical independence and the flexibility to manage your caseload your way. No On-Call Responsibilities: Focus on patient care without the burden of overnight or weekend call shifts. Streamlined Credentialing: Start seeing patients faster with our efficient and supportive credentialing team. Personalized Scheduling and Billing Support: Work smarter with a dedicated scheduling coordinator and full billing support-so you can focus on care, not admin. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow within the organization with leadership tracks and internal mentorship opportunities. Malpractice insurance provided Structured onboarding and peer support from a growing team of therapists, psychologists and psychiatrists
    $29k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant/ Discharge Planner

    Ayers Health and Rehab

    Social work internship job in Trenton, FL

    JOB TITLE: Social Services Assistant DEPARTMENT: Social Services REPORTS TO: Social Services Director General Purpose: Serves as patient liaison which includes assisting in providing social services to residents and family members. Assists in admissions process and discharge planning process. Qualifications: • Must have high school diploma or equivalent. • Experience in dealing with people in crisis is preferable. • Must be sensitive to residents physical and psychosocial needs. • Must have ability to follow oral and written instructions. • Must be a self-motivated, creative and positive personality, who demonstrates willingness to learn new ideas and skills and can work as part of a team. • Must possess patience, good organizational skills, and assertiveness and be a conscientious person. • Must be able to handle emotionally stressful situations day in and day out, including, but not limited to death and dying. • Must present a professional appearance. • Must be flexible in working hours so that support during crisis situations may be provided on weekends or evenings and for facility sponsored events. • Must be able to meet all local health regulations and pass pre/post-employment physical exam if required. This requirement also includes drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry. Duties and Responsibilities: 1) Assists Social Services Director in handling resident grievances according to facility policy. 2) Works with residents and families towards adjustment to institutional living and the crises of illness, disability and death. 3) Ensures that all required records are completed, legible and timely. 4) Maintains relationships with residents and families in order to facilitate early identification of potential problems. Maintains close relationships with other departments to appropriately resolve grievances. 5) Assists Social Services Director in coordinating services to meet resident's psychosocial needs and ensure those needs are met. Makes referral to community agencies, mental health services, and ancillary services. 6) Educates and assists residents in executing advanced directives/advanced care planning. Ensures that mentally incapacitated residents have a designated health care decision maker to execute their rights. 7) Completes and maintains all Social Services documentation and records (See Social Services Manual) 8) Assists Social Services Director with room changes; including notification and documentation of notification of residents, families and staff members. Prepares and supports resident throughout these changes. 9) Assists the Social Services Director with completing the social history, psychosocial assessment, and other required assessments (BIMS, PHQ9) within the required time frames. Participates in the MDS/Care Planning process (as needed) and documents accordingly. Documents patient progress and significant concerns/events in medical record. 10) Upon admission and throughout stay, coordinates information which will enable resident to be discharged at medically appropriate time. 11) Assists residents and family members in obtaining services needed to assure continuity of care after discharge. Issues transfer/discharge letters and Non-Coverage letters as required by Federal Regulations. Maintains a current community resource guide. 12) Educates and assists resident and family members with financial planning. 13) Be familiar with admissions process to be able to assist with tours, telephone calls, and admissions as needed. 14) Participates in the Utilization Review Process and issue denial/non-coverage letters accordingly, as needed. 15) Be aware of and follow all state, federal, company and center policies and procedures. 16) Attends facility meetings as required. 17) Keeps Social Services Director and Administrator informed and up to date on current status of social services and significant resident/family issues. 18) All other duties as assigned. Physical and Sensory Requirements: Walking, sitting, standing, reaching, stooping, bending, lifting, grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine-hand coordination. Ability to hear and respond to overhead pages. Ability to communicate with residents, families, personnel, vendors, and consultants. Ability to apply training and in-service education provided. Must present a neat, clean, professional appearance and demonstrate a positive approach with employees and residents. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position. #INDAH123 View all jobs at this company
    $30k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Palms Medical Group

    Social work internship job in Trenton, FL

    Shape Your Future. Serve Your Community. Build Your Career with Palms! What Life Working at Palms Looks Like: · Mission and Meaningful Work: PMG is a not for profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). That means it's focused on serving underserved populations, offering affordable primary care and preventative services. For many people, that makes the work feel meaningful. · Stability & Growth: PMG has been around for a long time (since 1971) and we are still expanding! · Comprehensive Services & Variety: We offer a wide array of services - family medicine, pediatrics, dental, behavioral health, prenatal care, etc. - So working here gives exposure to different patient populations, conditions and settings. · Patient-Centered, Community Focus: PMG emphasizes accessible care (same day scheduling, weekend appointments, bilingual staff) and works in communities throughout North Florida. It is also a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), meaning there's an emphasis on continuity of care, relationships with patients, etc. · Culture & Community: Many reviews say that PMG has a “friendly, compassionate, professional” environment. There is pride among the staff in giving back to the community. Perks: · Competitive Wages · Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance · Professional Development Opportunities · Employee Assistance Programs · Company Paid Life Insurance · 401k with 5% Match · 11 Paid Holidays · 20 Days PTO · Recognition and Rewards · Community Impact Position Summary The Licensed Clinical Social Worker is responsible for providing behavioral health services to referred PMG patients in the form of, but not limited to, crisis intervention, brief psychotherapy, health management, and traditional mental health services (when appropriate). The LCSW will serve as part of the care team, collaborating, consulting, and referring, to coordinate all treatment needs. Description of Primary Responsibilities 1) Provide necessary behavioral health services to patients identified by Palms Medical Group Providers to include, but not limited to, emergency assessment, care coordination, brief psychotherapy, and recommendation for higher level of care; in accordance with the policies and procedures of PMG. 2) Promote health maintenance and prevention of disease. 3) Promote mutual, beneficial professional, relationships between the corporation and the surrounding health service providers and institutes. 4) Advise the appropriate member of management as defined on the institution's organizational chart of any problems perceived with PMG operations. 5) Maintain the established system of medical records, in keeping with the current PMG policies and procedures. 6) Be available after hours to treat or triage behavioral health emergencies as determined necessary. 7) Share in providing coverage for extended office hours of PMG. 8) Share in providing coverage for any other extended service approved by the Board of Directors (e.g., 24-hour coverage) as instructed. 9) Agree to carry out all required responsibilities of the corporation relative to patient charges, third party reimbursement, ordering necessary therapy supplies and assessments, etc. 10) Participate in community service and health promotion programs. 11) Be responsible to participate in QA/QI activities as necessary. 12) Be responsible for ongoing staff and provider education, peer reviews, staff competencies, and updates to committees on Behavioral Health Integration Project. 13) Maintain appropriate certifications and undergo Credentialing, utilization, and meet requirements of peer reviews. 14) Assume the supervision of any staff as requested by Chief Medical Officer in accordance with Florida statutory requirements. 15) Perform other related duties as requested by the Chief Medical Officer. 16) Participate in the review of all medical policies, procedures, and protocols. Requirements Description of Primary Attributes General Development: 1) Must be organized, a self-starter and detailed oriented 2) Job duties require the ability to work independently and as part of a team 3) Expected to travel and cover other sites during provider absences 4) Expected to coach, mentor and train clinical staff Professional & Technical Knowledge: 1) Follow Safety and OSHA requirements 2) Maintain appropriate certifications 3) Undergo credentialing, utilization and peer reviews 4) Employee will be expected to navigate and operate Microsoft Office suite products, including Word and Excel Licenses & Certifications: 1) Master's degree in social work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited school of social work 2) Current and Valid LCSW license in the State of Florida 3) Current BLS (basic life support) Certification Communications Skills: 1) Effectively and tactfully communicates complex and/or technical information to co-workers, patients and/or vendors Physical/Mental/Emotional Demands: Standing for long periods of time Sitting for long periods of time Viewing a computer monitor for long periods of time Bending Stretching / Reaching Walking short distances Lifting up to 50 pounds Operating office equipment (computer, fax machines, telephones and copy machines) Reading forms / Instructions / Patients Charts Communicating well to people of various ages, educational levels, cultural backgrounds in person or by telephone Exposure to potentially violent / irate patients Health / Safety Consideration of Position Exposure to chemical infectious / contagious illness Exposure to chemical and inhalation of antibiotics during reconstitution Exposure to X-Ray radiation Exposure to a variety of scents and odors Must utilize universal precaution in clinical or exposure situations as prescribed by federal state, and local guidelines and /or laws
    $30k-59k yearly est. 41d ago
  • MSW Social Worker

    Healthcare Recruitment Partners

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    MSW Medical Master Social Worker Ocala, Florida The MSW, Medical Social Worker, receives referrals for individuals from at-risk populations from interdisciplinary team members. The Medical Social Worker ensures patient-centered Care Coordination through the Continuum of Care. The MSW ensures efficient and cost-effective care through appropriate resources monitoring and clinical care escalations. The Medical MSW is under the general supervision of the Care Management Supervisor or Manager and is responsible for patient evaluations of post-hospital needs, development of a transition of Care Plans and initiation of the implementation of the transitions of Care Plans prior to the discharge of the patient. The MSW is responsible for optimal patient flow/throughput to enhance Continuity of Care, smooth and safe transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety, readmission prevention and length of stay management. The Clinical Social Worker communicates daily with the interdisciplinary team during daily multidisciplinary rounds. Care coordination, discharge planning, transitions of care planning and are core competencies. The MSW facilitates the collaborative management of patient care across the continuum. The MSW intervenes with patients who have complex psychosocial needs, require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs, funding sources and qualify for community assistance from a variety of special assistance programs and agencies, and/or require assistance with Transitions of Care or Discharge Planning. The MSW provides education to nurses, physicians and the interdisciplinary team on issues related to utilization of resources, medical necessity, CMS CoP for Discharge Planning, and Care Coordination. The Medical Master Social Worker, Licensed, is knowledgeable of post-hospital care and services available to the patient. Qualifications: Masters in Social Work (MSW) experience in an Acute Hospital setting Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSW-A) per state requirement Care Management experience Knowledge of state and federal guidelines pertinent to Medical Case Management Responsibilities: Escalates issues barriers to appropriate level of Care Management leadership Actively participates in daily Multidisciplinary Rounds to review progression of care and discharge plan Proactively identifies patients who no longer meet medical necessity and escalates potential denials, documents avoidable days, and facilitates progression of care Collaborates with Utilization Management staff for collaboration on patient status changes and medical necessity discussions Ensures all patients on assigned unit(s) are moved timely and effectively to appropriate levels of care Ensures reassessment of discharge needs provided anytime a patient's condition changes and/or the circumstances impacting the provision of post-hospital care changes Serves as a resource to provide information and intervention related to treatment decisions, terminal illnesses and end-of-life issues Provides grief counseling and crisis intervention skills Advocates for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services within the Healthcare System Provides de-escalation services for patient/family as appropriate Provides Motivational Interview techniques for patients with substance use and addictive disorders Provides patient/family education, adjustment-to-illness counseling, grief counseling and crisis intervention Provides education to patients/families/caregivers regarding resource options and coping with diagnosis, treatment and prognosis Works in collaboration with hospital and community agencies to obtain needed services and resources for patients/families/caregivers Provides assessment and reporting interventions Provides consultation services for patients who may possibly lack decision making capacity Follows the guardianship (temporary/ permanent) policies and procedures and coordinates with Care Management leadership throughout the process Facilitates full team discussion including patient and family when ethical dilemmas arise Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization For our Case Management opportunities, feel free to forward a resume to Michelle Boeckmann at ************************ or visit our Case Management website at ****************************************************** If this opportunity is of interest or know someone that would have interest, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience. Michelle Boeckmann | President Case Management Recruitment Direct Dial ************ ************************ ********************************************* A member of the Sanford Rose Associates network of offices America's Best Professional Recruiting Firms | Forbes 2024 Top 10 U.S. Search Firm - Executive Search Review
    $36k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d ago
  • HUMAN SERVICES WORKER II - 60009935

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Macclenny, FL

    Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES WORKER II - 60009935 Pay Plan: Career Service 60009935 Salary: $35,578.92 annually/$1368.42 bi-weekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool Human Services Worker II Department of Children and Families Northeast Florida State Hospital Macclenny, Florida Open Competitive Vacancies in Civil Services Evening and Night Shift positions will receive a $3.00 per hour shift differential This posting will be used to fill Civil position vacancies in Career Service Current employees will be compensated in accordance with the DCF salary policy. What you will do: This is work responsible for providing residential care, assisting with enrichment activities and supporting the treatment, psychiatric rehabilitation, stabilization and recovery of people with a mental illness. As a Human Services Worker II you will treat people in a respectful manner that preserves their dignity and rights and maintain a professional caregiver relationship with people served. How you will make an impact: The incumbent is responsible for preserving the rights, safety and security of people served by observing them: * At all times to learn what type of environment and interactions make them feel safe, secure and calm and to identify distressful stimuli or triggers: When providing ward coverage. When escorting to and from activities and appointments to ensure that they arrive safely. During meals to monitor intake and ensure that they don't choke or trade food. When a person served is placed on special observation status to address dangerous or high risk behaviors. When a restrictive intervention such as seclusion or restraints is used to assess for release criteria and immediately identify health needs that may arise. Communicating with them: * At all times to develop a trusting, caregiver relationship and identify signs of distress or health concerns. When a person served is placed on special observation status, in the seclusion room or in restraints to assure the person that he or she is safe, help them develop trust in you as a caregiver and identify signs of distress or health concerns. Intervening: * To separate them from distressful stimuli and assist in resolving conflict. * To ensure that people served are not neglected, abused or exploited; or to ensure that it is reported to the abuse hotline if they are. * To ensure safety during medical or disaster emergencies. * To ensure safety when a person served is exhibiting a behavior dangerous to self or others, which may involve the use of physical holds and placing people served in a seclusion room or mechanical restraints. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age at time of hire. * Six months of experience working in a medical, psychiatric, nursing, or childcare setting, customer service experience or in working with developmentally disabled persons; or in working in a correctional facility OR college or vocational/technical training from an accredited institution at the rate of 15 semester, 22 quarter or 360 classroom hours; OR do you possess a current State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) license. * Ability to attend a 1 - 2-week mandatory training course that will include completion of a CPR certification. This training could be scheduled during day, weekend, and evening hours. Special Notes: Pay: $33,579.00 annually/$1,291.50 bi-weekly. 5% Additive dependent on unit assigned Physical agility requirements for Direct Care Staff: * Must be able to ambulate up and down a stairwell. * Must be able to assist with evacuation of persons served during an emergency situation. * Must have normal vision and hearing, including use of corrective devices. * Must be able to work with or around cleaning chemicals and supplies. * Must be able to do repetitive movements with arms, hands, neck and head. * Must be able to demonstrate competency, as appropriate, in all areas of training, some of which requires physical activity such as; CPR and MANDT Must be able to bend, twist, turn, kneel, stoop, squat, push, pull, lift and walk extended distances. Must be able to physically operate all equipment necessary to do job tasks. Must be able to lift and carry 20 pounds. Must be able to sit and/or stand for one hour without a break. Must be able to work 16 hour shifts on occasion. Must be able to remain alert while on duty. Must be able to drive an EZ Go or vehicle if job essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Service Planning: Participates in service planning and ensures adherence to plans. * Daily Living Skills: Works with resident to ensure completion of daily living activities. * Crisis Management: Maintains a safe environment by proactively using verbal and non-verbal communication and intervention skills in accordance with our non-coercive strategies and trauma-informed care. * Documentation: Documents information factually and objectively. * Observation, Assessment, & Monitoring: Provides safe and supportive observations, accurate assessments and effectively monitoring residents as assigned. * Escort & Transport: Escorts and transports residents to appointments, activities, etc. * Activities: Provides group and leisure activities. * Advocacy: Advocates for residents' recovery. * Build Relationships: Builds and maintains appropriate relationships and interactions with residents, families, providers, co-workers. Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety. * When applying, attach required education, certification, or licensure. * Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment. * Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history. * If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. Additional Information/Requirements * This position will require night, weekend, and holiday work; including working on scheduled off duty days and various shifts. This position has also been designated as an essential position. Incumbents are expected to work during emergency situations or natural disasters and may be required to work before, during and beyond normal work hours/days. * The incumbent in this position will work with residents who have been charged with felony offenses and may have psychiatric disorders. * The incumbent in this position will assist residents in completing oral care, bathing, and showering as well as driving them to facilities and medical appointments etc. * If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement. * The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures. * Participation in the State of Florida Direct Deposit Program is required as a condition of employment per F.S. 110.113, and enrollment must be completed within the first 30 calendar days of your appointment. DCF Mental Health Treatment Facilities are tobacco free. Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits. For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** Growth Opportunities: With 12,000 employees across the state DCF promotes opportunities and training for all. Our jobs are among the most challenging, complex, and difficult in State government. They are also among the most rewarding. All employees are encouraged to take advantage of available Department opportunities for advancement and professional development. Where you will work: Florida is the only state that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. In other words, no matter where you land in Florida, you're never more than 60 miles from a body of saltwater. And if the beach isn't your scene, there are 175 state parks to explore! Meanwhile, Floridians hail from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, and walks of life, making it an incredibly diverse melting pot that many residents and visitors to Florida love. The Sunshine State is a great place to live and work - Come join our team! About Department of Children and Families: Mission: The mission of the Department of Children and Families is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency. Vision: We are a highly skilled workforce committed to empowering people with complex and varied needs to achieve the best outcomes for themselves and their families. In collaboration with community stakeholders, we will deliver world class and continuously improving service focused on providing the people we serve with the level and quality that we would demand and expect for our own families. Values: A workforce that operates with integrity maintains loyalty to a code of ethics that requires the courage to take responsibility for providing the highest quality of service to the vulnerable. We are a solutions-focused learning organization built on a foundation of transparency in action and accountability of results. Both within the organization and among our stakeholders, we thrive in a culture of respect for diversity of opinion that is nurtured through open communication. High performing and committed, we are unified in our goal of excellence in achieving quality outcomes for those we serve. To learn more please visit ****************************** SELECTIVE SERVICE: Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. Employment may be terminated based on the background investigation results if the candidate begins employment before the background results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Department. Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and national criminal records check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Employees will be retained in state and national rap back program, providing real-time arrest hit notifications. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $33.6k-35.6k yearly 28d ago
  • Counselor - Crisis Response Team

    Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    Top reasons to work for SMA Healthcare: * Career growth and advancement potential * Great benefits such as: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Personal Leave and Paid Holidays * 403b Retirement Plan (matches one to one of employee contribution for the first 3%, then a 50% match on the next 6% of employee contribution) Essential Job Functions: * Answers phone calls from individuals inquiring about services, those in need of immediate assistance, admitting to services, need information regarding services and community resources and linkage to SMA behavioral services. * Provides information on Baker Act and Marchman Act. * Provides crisis intervention to individuals and/ or family members calling and triages calls to determine if there is a need for routine, urgent or emergent intervention * Meet with individuals and families face to face in the community, with a goal of 60 minutes from time of dispatch * Participate in mandatory on-call rotation * Provides solution focused supportive counseling and warm hand off to individuals that need immediate services * Participates in required SMA in-service trainings to maintain employment. * As assigned, assists in the maintenance of SMA's compliance with treatment and documentation requirements of funding sources, performance improvement, and accreditation activities. * Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and to work the assigned shift. The program functions 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. An individual must be able to work the hours/ days for which they are hired to work. Additionally, the program functions 365 days per year and some holidays will be required. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Education and/or Experience: Graduation from an accredited school with a Bachelor degree in Human Services or a related field. Master's Degree preferred. Within the last five years must have had two years of experience in behavioral health treatment services and one year of experience in a setting where it was necessary to communicate orally and in writing to inform, advise, or train others about client issues, treatment service delivery, documentation in client records or UM principles. Experience with American Society of Addictions Medicine Patient Placement Criteria is preferred. Experience with CARF, Medicaid, and Managed Care requirements is preferred. Additional education, licensure, and/or experience may be required depending on specific program guidelines. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities: * Must be knowledgeable and demonstrate competency in current best practices of behavioral health treatment and related services, especially as it relates to documenting the course of treatment and patient placement criteria in the client record. * Depending on assignment must have knowledge of typical diagnoses, treatment services, and developmental issues for adolescents in general, delinquent adolescents, adults and pregnant/post-partum women who are admitted to a mental health and/or substance abuse treatment setting. * Must be knowledgeable and demonstrate competency in using crisis intervention strategies * Knowledge of growth and development. * Ability to assess age specific data. * Ability to interpret age specific response to treatment. * Knowledge of the treatment needs of adolescent mental health, substance abuse, co-occurring, ADD, ADHD, conduct, and oppositional defiant disorders. * Knowledge of the treatment needs of adult mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring diagnoses of affective disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and antisocial personality disorder. * Knowledge of the treatment needs of adult pregnant/post -partum women with mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring diagnoses of affective disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and antisocial personality disorder. * Proficiency in working with telephone system and telephone etiquette. * Proficiency in working with computer hardware and software. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Florida driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of personal automobile insurance if required to drive an SMA vehicle and/or use a personal vehicle for SMA business. Complete State of Florida mandatory background screening prior to start of employment. Complete SMA required training during the first six (6) months of employment and updated if required. Physical: Mobility and ability to bend and reach during an 8-12 hour day. Able to lift minimum 10 pounds. Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to evaluate, intervene, treat, and record client health care needs. Fine motor skills for legible and accurate charting, daily correspondence and presentation, either manually or orally. Work endurance - ability to work 8-12 hour shifts with a meal break, as possible. Hours and days off may vary. Extra hours, including weekends and holidays, may be required. May require travel to other SMA locations.May require extended hours or overnight shifts during a natural disaster such as a hurricane. May require travel to other SMA locations. Application: This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications which may be required of the employee assigned to the position. It should not be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such individuals may be given.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Social Worker

    Haven HHC

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    Job DescriptionSalary: About Us: At Haven Home Health, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. Our team of dedicated professionals works collaboratively to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Position Summary: We are currently seeking a PRN Medical Social Worker to provide support and services to our home health patients. This role offers flexible scheduling, a supportive work environment, and competitive per-visit compensation. Mileage reimbursement is provided. Responsibilities: Assess the social and emotional factors impacting patient health Develop and implement individualized care plans in coordination with the clinical team Provide counseling and resource referrals to patients and families Participate in the coordination of care and discharge planning Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with agency policies What We Offer: Flexible scheduling you choose when you work Competitive per-visit pay Mileage reimbursement Supportive and collaborative team environment Requirements: Must hold a current state license in Social Work OR be able to provide a Masters level diploma in Social Work or related field Prior home health experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and organizational skills Reliable transportation Join a compassionate and dedicated team making a real difference in patients' lives every day. Apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity with Haven Home Health!
    $36k-55k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    The Wave International 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Lake City, FL

    Job DescriptionSalary: Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor Employment Type: Full-Time About Us The Wave of North Florida is a licensed Substance Use Disorder treatment facility delivering evidence-based services across residential, PHP, and IOP levels of care. We are part of The Wave International network, known for strong clinical programming, compliance standards, and client-centered support. We are rapidly growing and seeking an experienced Substance Abuse Counselor who can integrate quickly into our fast-paced, technology-driven environment. Position Overview We are urgently hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide direct clinical services including therapy, group facilitation, treatment planning, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The ideal candidate has hands-on SUD treatment experience and can immediately contribute to client care without extensive onboarding. Key Responsibilities Facilitate individual and group therapy for SUD and co-occurring disorders Complete biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes within required timeframes Maintain accurate and timely documentation in our EMR (ALLEVA) Collaborate with medical, admissions, nursing, and operations teams Participate in treatment team meetings, case consultations, and discharge planning Provide crisis intervention and support when needed Uphold state regulatory standards, client confidentiality, and professional ethics Support quality clinical programming aligned with ASAM criteria Required Qualifications Minimum of one (1) year experience in Substance Use Disorder treatment Experience with individual and group counseling in a residential or outpatient setting Strong documentation skills and ability to learn technology quickly Knowledge of ASAM, treatment planning, evidence-based SUD modalities, and crisis response Must be comfortable with digital workflows, EMR systems, and rapid onboarding Preferred Licensure/Certification (Florida) Candidates may hold one of the following (or be actively in the process): CAP, MCAP, CAC, CCJAP, or related FL credential Registered interns (e.g., RMHC, RCSWI) with active supervision are welcomed if experienced in SUD treatment Masters degree strongly preferred, but experienced certified counselors will be considered What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience and credentials Full-time schedule with growth opportunities as our programs expand Supportive leadership and a structured, compliant clinical environment Training, mentorship, and cross-department collaboration Opportunity to build a strong career with a growing multi-state organization Ideal Candidates Will Work well in a fast-moving environment Be highly organized and accountable with documentation deadlines Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and strong boundaries Adapt quickly to new systems, technology, and internal processes We are actively interviewing and looking to fill this role as soon as possible. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. We look forward to considering your experience and learning how you can contribute to our clinical team.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Clinical Social Worker / Professional Counselor

    Inpatient Psych Solutions

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    Job Description Inpatient Therapist (Acute Care) - Ocala, FL Full-Time or Part-Time | Hospital-Based | Competitive Compensation | No On-Call About Integrated Psych Solutions (IPS) Integrated Psych Solutions (IPS) is a fast-growing behavioral healthcare organization based in Augusta, GA. Founded in 2019, IPS provides mental health services to healthcare facilities including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and long-term care facilities, as well as outpatient settings. We are committed to delivering compassionate, timely, and high-quality care to patients across the Southeast. IPS is in an exciting growth stage, with multiple expansion opportunities and a focus on developing future leaders within the organization. About the Role IPS is seeking an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our inpatient team in Ocala, FL. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with patients in acute medical settings, supporting trauma, neurology, general medicine, and rehabilitation units. You will provide timely evaluations, brief therapy, discharge planning support, and coordination with hospital teams to help improve patient outcomes and reduce length of stay. Key Responsibilities Conduct psychosocial evaluations and brief therapeutic interventions for hospitalized patients Support patients experiencing adjustment disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, and other behavioral health challenges in medical settings Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and nursing staff to ensure integrated care planning Participate in discharge planning, including placement recommendations and community resource coordination Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record Help de-escalate patient or family concerns and contribute to a calm, therapeutic environment Participate in team meetings and cross-functional initiatives to enhance hospital relationships and clinical impact Qualifications Active Florida license as a masters level therapist (LCSW/LMHC/LPC) Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related mental health field 2+ years of experience in hospital, inpatient, or outpatient settings preferred Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in fast-paced clinical environments Familiarity with EHR systems and comfort with concise, clinically relevant documentation Knowledge of crisis intervention and discharge planning workflows Why Join IPS Competitive Compensation: Full-time employees have uncapped earning potential with a performance-driven compensation structure. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with Employer Support: Plan for your future with a retirement savings plan. Continuing Education Support: Receive annual CME credit to support your ongoing clinical development. Autonomous Work Environment: Enjoy clinical independence and the flexibility to manage your caseload your way. No On-Call Responsibilities: Focus on patient care without the burden of overnight or weekend call shifts. Streamlined Credentialing: Start seeing patients faster with our efficient and supportive credentialing team. Personalized Scheduling and Billing Support: Work smarter with a dedicated scheduling coordinator and full billing support-so you can focus on care, not admin. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow within the organization with leadership tracks and internal mentorship opportunities. Malpractice insurance provided Structured onboarding and peer support from a growing team of therapists, psychologists and psychiatrists Powered by JazzHR SGNzsxP8m8
    $29k-58k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic - LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/Full-Time Employment/Signing Bonus 5000USD

    Harmony United Psychiatric Care

    Social work internship job in Ocala, FL

    Company: Harmony United Psychiatric Care Job Title: Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic - LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/Full-Time Employment / Signing Bonus $5000 About Us Harmony United Psychiatric Care is part of Harmony United Healthcare LLC. We are a network of outpatient mental health clinics. We provide comprehensive, full-service outpatient mental health services in Florida through in-person and virtual visits through a secure online telehealth platform. Our services include Psychiatric/Psychological Evaluations, Medication Management, Psychotherapy & Counseling, and Neuropsychological Testing Services. Our team of mental health professionals includes psychiatrists, clinical psychologists/neuropsychologists, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners, certified physician assistants, and licensed therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children aged five and above. Each patient is treated with compassion and respect at Harmony United Psychiatric Care. We strive to provide the best treatment possible through individualized care for patients' needs. Qualifications Candidate must have a master's degree in mental health counseling, social work, or marriage & family therapy Candidate must have an active Florida license Work Experience in an outpatient setting preferred Job Responsibilities Provide different modalities of psychotherapy and counseling services. Provide psychological assessments, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions for patients with a variety of mental health conditions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare providers. Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families about mental health conditions and therapeutic strategies. Provide documentation of the services rendered in compliance with the company policies and procedures. Stay current with advancements in psychotherapy and counseling through continuing education and professional development. Compensation Package Excellent base compensation Monthly productivity bonus Quarterly performance bonus Additional day for additional pay (up to $17,500 additional per year) Supervising provider responsibilities with additional compensation Potential to earn $75 + annually with a 40-hour work week Benefits Signing Bonus of $5000 Health, Vision, and Dental insurance Retirement Benefit: 401K Plan (Retirement): We will match your own 401K plan contribution to up to 4% match of your annual compensation Paid Time Off Paid Holidays CME related expense reimbursement Group malpractice insurance Advantages Full administrative support Latest in digital technology Strong focus on work/life balance Work Schedule Offices open Monday-Thursday Four 10hr shifts per week or Five 8hr shifts per week. Availability to work additional days via telemedicine for additional pay Friday-Sunday Option to work 50% telemedicine once productivity is achieved E-Verify Statement: HUPC participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants. E-Verify Notice E-Verify Notice (Spanish) Right to Work Notice Right to Work Notice (Spanish) Drug-free policy: Harmony United Psychiatric Care enforces a comprehensive drug-free workplace policy to ensure the safety and security of our employees and visitors. We prohibit the use of illegal drugs and the unauthorized use of controlled substances on company premises or during work hours. To ensure compliance, we conduct pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing for current employees. Violations of this policy will lead to disciplinary action, including termination of employment. By applying for a job with us, candidates acknowledge their understanding of these terms and willingness to abide by our drug policy.
    $29k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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