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  • Wound Care Clinician, PRN

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Atlanta, GA

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Required Hours: Varied hours and days, some weekends. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Two years of clinical experience required. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: BCLS certified with current licensure in the State of Georgia as a Physical Therapist, Registered Nurse, or Occupational Therapist. Must maintain CEU's as required by the state. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Bachelor's degree preferred. Two (2) years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management preferred. Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) or Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) preferred. Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Hospital
    $42k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Wound Care Clinician, PRN

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Conyers, GA

    - Responsibilities: Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments. Qualifications: Education Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy Required Bachelors Degree Preferred Work Experience 2 years of clinical experience Required 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management Preferred Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral Preferred Licenses and Certifications BLS certification through AHA with current licensure in the State of Georgia as a Physical Therapist, Registered Nurse, or Occupational Therapist. Must maintain CEUs as by the state Required BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA Required RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure or PT - Physical Therapist - Georgia State Licensure or OT - Occupational Therapist Registered - Georgia State Licensure Required CWS - Certified Wound Specialist or CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Rockdale Hospital Inc
    $41k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23h ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    ABA Centers of Georgia

    Social work internship job in Tucker, GA

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA - ABA Centers of Georgia Full Time Tucker, GA **STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS UP TO $24K** We've Created the Ideal BCBA Work Culture · Student-loan repayment program for existing loans (up to $24,000 total - $1,000 per month) · Lower-than-average billable hours requirement (27 hours per week) · Smaller-than-average caseloads (8-10 cases, 180 RBT hours per week) · Flexibility in scheduling where and when you work Why We're the Best Place to Be a BCBA! · Dedication to Better Outcomes - Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean you can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families · AI-Driven Efficiency - Streamline your workflow, reduce administrative tasks, and automate reporting, giving you more time to focus on your clients · Unlimited Career Growth - Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors · Mentorship & Leadership Access - Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and leaders dedicated to your success and professional development · Special Interest Groups - Connect with peers to deepen your expertise in areas like assessment, severe behavior, and school collaboration · On-Demand Clinical Support - Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game · Investment in Talent - We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs · Commitment to Improving Autism Care - We're serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University · Industry Recognition - Proudly named in Inc. Magazine's “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society What You'll Do · Design, implement, and monitor skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction programs · Oversee the implementation of behavior-analytic programs by RBTs and caregivers · Conduct assessments related to the need for behavioral intervention (e.g., preference assessment, functional assessment, staff performance assessment, etc.) · Be willing and able to supervise others seeking BCBA certification weekly · Other typical BCBA activities Education/Experience and Other Requirements · Masters degree · Active BCBA certification, required · LBA Preferred (before starting services) · Valid driver's license, reliable form of transportation, and proof of auto insurance. · Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record
    $64k-95k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Social Worker

    Viemed Healthcare Staffing 3.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others. VHS is looking for a qualified Social Worker - Acute. City: Lawrenceville State: GA Start Date: 2024-08-19 End Date: 2024-10-12 Duration: 8 Weeks Shift: Hours Overnight shift. Skills: N/A W2 Pay Rate: $48.41 *Travel and Local Rates available Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application. At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee. Benefits Include: Competitive Pay Packages Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2) Dental and Vision Supplemental Benefits (W-2) 401(k) with match (W-2) Robust Referral Bonus Program 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable **VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply** #LiveYourLife
    $48.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker - Neurology

    Children's Healthcare of Atlanta 4.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Atlanta, GA

    Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday Shift Start Time 8:00 AM Shift End Time 5:00 PM Worker Sub-Type Regular Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's. Job Description Ensures that high-quality, comprehensive social work services are provided which support healthcare and coordinate the psychosocial needs of patients and families. Experience * No minimum experience required Preferred Qualifications * Experience in a medical setting and/or with children and families * Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Education * Master's degree in social work from an accredited graduate school Certification Summary * No professional certifications required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Must be able to successfully pass the Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher rating within 30 days of employment * Ability to work as part of interdisciplinary team * Strong interpersonal skills * Knowledge of age-appropriate treatment and practice * Organizational and analytical skills Job Responsibilities * Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify strengths and potential barriers across the continuum of care as it relates to patient health and wellbeing. * Assists patients and families in coping with illness, trauma, hospitalization, and end of life based on principles of growth and development, family systems, and cultural considerations. * Assists families and healthcare team in making plans for discharge and ongoing medical care and treatment related to psychosocial needs. * Assists families in accessing resources to achieve and/or maintain stabilization and self-sufficiency. * Assesses patients and families for safety, abuse, and neglect concerns, and serves as the mandated reporter for hospital campuses or assigned service area to Child Protective Services and Adult Protective Services and Law Enforcement * Provides information and acts as liaison for child protection, custody, supervision, visitation, and other safety needs on behalf of the family, interdisciplinary team, and community organizations. * Documents and maintains updated patient information pertaining to services provided. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law. Primary Location Address 2174 North Druid Hills Rd NE Job Family Social/Emotional/Spiritual Support
    $45k-52k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Attorney II - Child Advocate Center

    Dekalb County 3.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Decatur, GA

    Salary Range: $76,553 - $123,250 Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is to review, investigate, prosecute or defend, and resolve criminal cases on behalf of the of the County or State of Georgia in an assigned legal office or County department; act as lead attorney for misdemeanor and lowest-level felony trial cases of routine complexity; and assist in more complex cases as assigned. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Conducts initial case evaluations as assigned; reviews case file and analyzes the facts and evidence of the case; may assess client eligibility and needs; reviews criminal histories; determines appropriateness of diversion, dismissal, or charges; reviews accuracy of jurisdiction, venue, and scope of arrest powers; ensures sufficient probable cause; prepares or reviews charges and discovery; and prepares for all court hearings or arraignments. Investigates, analyzes, and prepares assigned cases for hearings and trials; interviews clients in and out of custody; requests and inspects records and evidence; prepares graphics and exhibits; makes investigative requests and follows up on leads; obtains and reviews scientific results and analysis; identifies and interviews witnesses and alibis; observes crime scenes; subpoenas witnesses and prepares them for trial; prepares clients for trial; determines need for, procures, and interviews expert witnesses; assesses need for psychological/psychiatric evaluation of client; anticipates legal issues; assists in the development of case strategies; and presents cases to superiors. Represents assigned clients or State of Georgia at arraignments, preliminary and pre-trial hearings conferences, motion hearings, jury and bench trials, probation and sentencing, post-adjudication/post-conviction hearings, alternative and diversion programs, specialty courts, or any related courtroom proceedings; prepares and argues motions and evidence; negotiates and presents plea resolutions; negotiates at all stages on behalf of the client or State of Georgia; advises clients or victims regarding the acceptance or rejection of plea offers; selects juries; prepares and makes opening and closing statements; presents evidence; questions witnesses; and makes bond/sentencing recommendations. Communicates with and serves as a liaison to clients, victims, families, witnesses, and/or community partners; develops attorney-client relationship; provides information and updates regarding case status; makes appropriate referrals; requests victim advocates and assists them as needed; and explains and advises regarding the investigative and judicial process. Conducts research and documentation for assigned cases; researches relevant case law and interprets in relation to the facts of the case; researches the terms, procedures, or science used in other fields; prepares briefs and motions and responses to same; writes case summaries; drafts complaints, accusations, indictments, jury charges, and supporting documents; and makes trial notes. Manages assigned caseload; attends scheduled court appearances; creates new case files; inputs and records case-related data and notes; logs case activities; closes files; receives and reviews calendars; and coordinates with court administration, clients, witnesses, experts and others. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge in appropriate legal fields; attends conferences, seminars, meetings and training events relevant to area of expertise; keeps abreast of legal changes; and participates in professional organizations. Coordinates with community partners and the public to support and promote criminal justice efforts and crime prevention initiatives; may supervisor and mentor student interns; educates and informs the community about the criminal justice system; and conducts and attends meetings with schools, government organizations, healthcare providers, interest groups, or other community partners. Minimum Qualifications: Juris Doctorate Degree required; three years of experience practicing law in area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license; and must possess and maintain licensure from the Georgia State Bar Association.
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Workplace Environment & Mental Health -COE Solution Specialist

    DPR Construction 4.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Atlanta, GA

    This is a pivotal role in driving people practices outcomes by designing and driving our national strategy for psychological safety, workforce resilience, and healthy work environments. This individual will be responsible for setting the vision, strategy, and frameworks that integrate mental well-being into safety, operations, and talent development across DPR. This is a non-clinical, corporate role focused on enterprise-level strategy, program design, and implementation; candidates with clinical or mental-health backgrounds are welcome, but experience designing and leading large-scale organizational initiatives is the primary qualification. Key Responsibilities: * Leads the creation and management of PP Workplace Environment & Mental Health strategy and design of programs, policies, and procedures, utilizing benchmarking to establish progressive people practices. * Works with cross-functional teams to design innovative processes, policies, and programs, ensuring alignment across the Centers of Excellence, to deliver a best-in-class employee experience in our Workplace Environment & Mental Health services. * Enhance mental health awareness and leadership skills development through programs, tools, and resources. * Define and implement an enterprise mental health and work environment strategy aligned with DPR's values and safety priorities. * Create an inclusive workplace environment which strives to be stigma-free through development of resources that fosters workforce resilience, psychological safety, and mental wellbeing. * Prepares and monitors analytics and metrics to benchmark, measure impact of programs & outreach initiatives on safety, retention, and employee engagement and recommend solutions. * Oversees work completed by external providers, assisting in contracting and holding to account the vendor service level agreements. * Establishes a strong relationship with the Mental Wellbeing Employee Resource Group Leadership Team and ERG Sponsors. * Provides strategic and tactical support for Enterprise initiatives such as Mental Health Awareness Month, Suicide Prevention Month and Construction Inclusion Week. * Partner with EHS, people practices, and operations teams to integrate well-being into field practices and project delivery. * Serve as an internal thought leader and external representative on mental health and work environment. Education Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field required. * Advanced degree in a behavioral science field (applied linguistics, psychology, sociology, or related) is a plus. * Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus. * Deep knowledge of stigma and cultural barriers to mental health in Veteran and Hispanic immigrant communities. * Experience in construction or related industries, with an appreciation for "in the field" realities and workforce dynamics. Work Experience * 4-8+ years of related experience and training; Behavioral Science expertise with construction experience is a plus. * 3+ years in internal consulting, with demonstratable skills in change management and analytics. * 3+ years in designing and managing mental health or wellness outreach programs. Certifications and Licenses * Certified coach (ICF or equivalent) preferred. In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Salary is just one component of DPR's total compensation package. Anticipated starting pay range: $135,000 - $185,000. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at ********************
    $44k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Allied - Social Worker

    Gwinnett 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Lawrenceville, GA

    TOP RANKED TRAVEL NURSING COMPANY IN THE NATION BY BLUEPIPES Description Ready for your next adventure? Axis Medical Staffing, one of the leading Travel Nursing Companies in the nation, has an immediate [VMS Shift] shift Social Worker opening in Lawrenceville, Georgia. This job is expected to close within 30 days. Job Summary Specialty: Social Worker City: Lawrenceville State: Georgia Start Date: 01/19/2026 End Date: 04/19/2026 Shift Hours: 8hr Eve 8x5 Active and Unencumbered State License At least 2 years of current experience Who you`d be working for? Since 2004, Axis Medical Staffing has excelled in connecting adventurous travel nurses with amazing opportunities throughout the country, setting us apart from the rest. We`re not a small, inexperienced company; in fact, we offer a vast range of nationwide travel nursing contracts, rivaling even the largest corporate "big box" staffing agencies. Our passion lies in helping our travelers achieve their career goals while delivering an unforgettable travel nursing experience. Rock Star Status BetterNurse.org names Axis the Best Travel Nursing company in 2025 BluePipes Names Axis the #1 Travel Nursing Agency in 2024 VeryWell Health recognizes Axis as having the best customer service in 2024 Inc. 5000 Recognizes Axis Medical Staffing as a fastest growing company in 2024 Many more recognitions on our site! Check it out. Perks of being an Axis Rock Star Competitive Compensation Paid Weekly Personalized Housing Options Comprehensive & Affordable Health Insurance Pet Friendly - We pay for pet deposits! Company matching 401k with immediate vesting State license and Travel reimbursement Single point of contact recruiter Referral program At Axis, you`re more than just a number. With a dedicated single point of contact, join our team and enjoy an unparalleled, personalized experience. Apply today! Axis is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $43k-59k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Social Worker - MSW

    Forsyth 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Cumming, GA

    A Social Worker provides support and resources to individuals and families facing social, emotional, and health-related challenges. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, developing care plans, connecting individuals to community services, and advocating for their well-being. Apply for specific facility details.
    $52k-72k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Social Worker

    Nurse Care of Buckhead 3.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Atlanta, GA

    General Purpose: The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Essential Job Functions: This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive: Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed. Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director. Involve the resident/family in planning social service programs when possible. Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary. Provide information to resident/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. Compile information on discharge plans and present to appropriate committee as required. Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary. Work with the facility's consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as required. Make routine visits to residents and perform services as necessary. Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director concerning the operation of the social services department. Assist in making appointments for the resident/family as required or appropriate. Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies) and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required. Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. Assist in the education of the community regarding aging, rights of residents, facility services and other related topics. Orient the resident to the long-term care environment and facilitate adjustment upon placement. Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements. Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information. Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information. Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse. Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed by the Social Services Director or Administrator. Minimum Qualifications: Good assessment, listening, and counseling skills. Organized and detailed in work performance. Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience. Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility. Comply with the Residents' Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures. Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below. Perform Essential Duties as outlined above.
    $46k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Care Coordinator, Social Worker

    Mynorthsidecareer

    Social work internship job in Canton, GA

    Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities The Care Coordinator will be responsible for working with neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, families, medical staff and community agencies to determine the appropriate setting of care and appropriateness of hospitalization, as well as to assess post hospital care needs. Provides the necessary interventions in order to assure effective and efficient clinical resource management. Provides intervention regarding adjustment to hospitalization, crisis intervention and psychosocial assessment. Will be actively involved in Discharge Planning and Utilization Review in a progressive acute care setting. Qualifications REQUIRED Masters of Social Work (MSW) OR Bachelor's degree in health-related field. PREFERRED Three (3) years of experience in case management, social services or related field. One (1) year of experience in utilization review. Certified Case Manager. Work Hours: 7A-5:30P Weekend Requirements: No On-Call Requirements: No
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Peer Specialist- Mental Health (non-clinical)

    Meridian Education Resource Group, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Atlanta, GA

    Job Title: Certified Peer Specialist -Mental Health (non-clinical) Department: Behavioral Health Supervisor: Director of Behavioral Health FLSA Status: Non-exempt, Part-time The Certified Peer Specialist-Mental Health works from the perspective of their lived experience to help build environments conducive to recovery. They promote hope, personal responsibility, empowerment, education, and self-determination in the communities where they serve. CPSs are trained to assist others in skill-building, problem-solving, setting up and maintaining self-help mutual support groups, and building self-directed recovery tools. A critical role of the CPS is supporting others in developing their recovery goals, and specific steps to reach those goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Using the PRAPARE tool as a guide and the 10-step goal setting process the CPS will: Support patients in identifying their internal and external resources and needs Support patients in articulating personal goals for recovery and wellness. Support patients in articulating the objectives necessary to reach his or her recovery and wellness goals. Utilize specific interventions necessary to support patients in meeting their recovery and wellness goals. Document each patient's strengths, goals, objectives, and barriers on the Individual Recovery/Resiliency Plan (IR/RP). 2. The CPS will specifically focus on a cohort of patients diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and work with them to achieve “remission goals” by: Conducting outreach to patients to schedule follow-up appointments and assist with barriers. Closing care gaps by coordinating medication management and other follow-up appointments. Conducting pre-visit planning by checking scheduled patients' problem lists for Depression diagnoses and/or CDSS to ensure follow-up screenings are completed during medical appointments for patients with a history of Depression. 3. Utilizing their specific training, the CPS will: Lead as well as teach patients how to facilitate Recovery Dialogues Support patients in creating a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP). Utilize and teach problem solving techniques with individuals and/or groups. Teach patients techniques for identifying and combating negative self-talk. Teach patients techniques for identifying and overcoming fears. Support the vocational choices patients make and support them in overcoming job-related anxiety. Support patients in building social skills in the community that will enhance job acquisition and tenure. Support staff in identifying program environments that are conducive to recovery; lend their unique insight into mental illness and what makes recovery possible. Attend care coordination meetings to promote patients' use of self-directed recovery tools. 4. Utilizing their unique recovery experience, the CPSs will: Teach and role model the value of every individual's recovery experience. Support the patient in obtaining decent and affordable housing of his or her choice in the most integrated, independent, and least intrusive or restrictive environment. Model effective coping techniques and self-help strategies. 5. The CPSs will maintain a working knowledge of current trends and developments in the mental health field by reading books, journals and other relevant material. Continue to develop and share recovery-oriented material with other CPSs at the continuing education assemblies and on the CPS electronic bulletin board. Attend continuing education sessions when offered by the CPS Project. Attend relevant seminars, meetings, and in-service trainings whenever offered. 6. The CPSs will serve as a recovery agent by: Providing and advocating for effective recovery-based services. Support patients in obtaining services that suit that individual's recovery needs. Inform patients about community and natural supports and how to utilize these in the recovery process. Support patients in developing empowerment skills through self-advocacy and the use of Human Experience Language to combat stigma. Support patients in setting up and sustaining Self-Help support groups. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required CARES and WRAP certifications required Current certification as Peer Specialist (CPS) through the Georgia DBHDD/Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network is required Two years of experience working with Mental Illness and addictive disease is required. Bachelor's degree preferred Prepare written communication, including documentation of patient encounters, recovery plans, patient progress, emails, and reports. Ability to document work in electronic health platforms. Written and oral fluency in English. Preferred: Written and oral fluency in (other language). The Peer Specialist should be certified by the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network (GMHCN) and possess the following skills: 1. An understanding of their job and the skills to do that job. Understand the basic structure of the state Mental Health System and how it works Understand the DBHDD approved CPS job description and Code of Ethics within the state MHS Understand the meaning and role of peer support Understand the difference in treatment goals and recovery goals Be able to create and facilitate a variety of group activities that support and strengthen recovery Be able to complete the necessary documentation required by the state Be able to support a patient in combatting negative self-talk, overcome fears, and solve problems Be able to support a patient to articulate, set and accomplish his/her goals Be able to teach other patients to create their own Wellness Recovery Action Plan Be able to teach other patients to advocate for the services that they want Be able to support a patient to create a Person-Centered Plan 2. An understanding of the recovery process and how to use their own recovery story to support others Understand the five stages in the recovery process and what is helpful and not helpful at each stage Understand the role of peer support at each stage of the recovery process Understand the power of beliefs/values and how they support or work against recovery Understand the basic philosophy and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation Understand the basic definition and dynamics of recovery Be able to articulate what has been useful and what not useful in his/her own recovery Be able to identify beliefs and values a patient holds that works against his/her recovery Be able to discern when and how much of their recovery story to share with whom 3. An understanding of and the ability to establish healing relationships Understand the dynamics of power, conflict and integrity in the workplace Understand the concept of 'seeking out common ground' Understand the meaning and importance of cultural competency Be able to ask open-ended questions that relate a person to his/her inner wisdom Be able to personally deal with conflict and difficult interpersonal relations in the workplace Be able to demonstrate an ability to participate in 'healing communication' Be able to interact sensitively and effectively with people of other cultures 4. An understanding of the importance of having the ability to take care of oneself Understand the dynamics of stress and burnout Understand the role and parts of the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Be able to discuss his/her own tools for taking care of him/herself Additional Qualifications Include: Knowledge of the communities being served, community resources, and external health and social systems. Ability to maintain and build new partnerships with local community resources. Ability to be a connector, identify direct contacts within organizations, and foster positive relationships to enhance trust within the care coordination process. Ability to nurture relationships and communicate directly with patients of all ages. Ability to confidently communicate using plain, clear language, and active listening. Communicate with empathy and cultural humility. Experience working with diverse populations including students, families, community organizations, and other populations. Use effective messages to support patients' utilization of services. Work as a team member and manage conflict. Experience navigating multiple systems: health care, schools, and community. Manages time effectively and balances competing priorities. Collaborative nature, problem-solver, flexible mindset. Must have reliable transportation. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must possess above average command of speaking and writing skills. REASONING ABILITY: Must be able to exercise sound judgment and concrete thinking when on the spot decision making is required. Ability to seek supervision for emergencies and unusual circumstances. Must be able to participate in regularly scheduled meetings. A list of physical demands, equipment, & work environment demands can be reviewed in Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
    $28k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Domestic Violence Counselor

    Maze of Life Resource Center

    Social work internship job in Atlanta, GA

    ABOUT US Maze of Life is a comprehensive community resource center for social services, mandated and proactive classes, and education. Operating as a private, franchised organization in 20 states and rapidly expanding, we embody the motto ‘One Company, Many Partners.' We serve individuals, organizations, and communities by offering 30+ customized classes and tailored support to meet our clientele's needs. Our in-person and online classes are facilitated by CAMS-Certified Coaches and Counselors. Our slogan, "Guiding the Present to Empower the Future," reflects our commitment to making an ongoing positive impact. We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based concepts and curriculum and are keen to help our clients progress in life for those who are truly ready to start the process of re-inventing themselves, becoming all that they could possibly imagine. Maze of Life operates within an entrepreneur-driven culture, designed for those who value both purpose and progress. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNSELOR: PART TIME/CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Domestic Violence Facilitator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence, along with a proven ability to facilitate group sessions and individual counseling effectively. As a Domestic Violence Facilitator, you will play a crucial role in providing participants with the tools and insights necessary to foster personal responsibility and promote healthier relationships. REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 2 years of direct experience working with individuals affected by domestic violence, preferably in a facilitative or therapeutic capacity. Certification or training in domestic violence prevention and intervention, specifically in Partner Abuse Intervention Programs (PAIP) or Batterers Intervention Prevention Program (BIPP). Strong understanding of domestic violence issues, trauma-informed care, and intervention strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele. Proven ability to facilitate group discussions and manage group dynamics effectively. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate documentation. Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in the field of domestic violence intervention. RESPONSIBILITIES Facilitate group and individual sessions for participants, ensuring a safe and supportive environment that encourages open communication and personal reflection. Conduct comprehensive assessments of participants to identify their needs, motivations, and barriers to change. Develop and implement tailored intervention strategies that address the unique circumstances of each participant while adhering to the best practices in domestic violence intervention. Monitor participant progress and provide ongoing feedback, support, and accountability throughout the program. Collaborate with community resources and partner organizations to ensure comprehensive support for participants, including referrals to additional services as needed. Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of participant attendance, progress, and outcomes in compliance with legal and organizational guidelines. Attend regular training and professional development sessions to stay informed of the latest research, methodologies, and best practices in domestic violence intervention. Actively participate in team meetings, contributing to the continuous improvement of program delivery and participant outcomes. Cross-train in various departmental functions to enhance operational flexibility and support team efficiency. If you are passionate about supporting survivors and addressing partner abuse within the community, we invite you to apply for this vital role at Maze of Life Resource Center. Your expertise and commitment can make a significant difference in the lives of those affected by domestic violence.
    $35k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Geniepro Technologies Inc.

    Social work internship job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Job Details: Job Title: Social Worker Duration: 8 Weeks Contract Shift: Day Shift 5 x 8 (08:00 am - 04:30 pm) 40 hours per week Job Description: 2 years of Social Worker experience required GA LCSW required Acute hospital experience required Covid Card Unfeigned Regards , Saikumar Thathari | Health Care Recruiter Phone No:- ************ Email: ********************************* GeniePro Healthcare Inc | Alpharetta GA 30022| **************************
    $36k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Social Worker (MSW)

    Bristol Hospice 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Watkinsville, GA

    Hospice Social Worker (PRN) - State License Required Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour PRN Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day Are you a compassionate, dedicated Social Worker looking for a role where your expertise truly matters? At Bristol Hospice, you'll provide emotional support, counseling, and resources to patients and families during life's most challenging moments. Your work will help ensure dignity, comfort, and peace at the end of life. About Bristol Hospice We are a nationwide leader in hospice care, committed to a family-centered approach. Our mission: every patient and family entrusted to us will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. Learn more at *************************** What You'll Do As a Hospice Social Worker, you will: * Assess psychosocial needs of patients and families * Provide counseling and crisis intervention * Assist with advanced directives and care planning * Connect families with community resources * Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings * Support patients and families through emotional, cultural, and practical challenges What We're Looking For * Master's degree in Social Work (or B.A. in Social Work with adjusted pay rate) * State Social Worker License (required) * Minimum 2 years of healthcare experience (hospice preferred) * Understanding of hospice philosophy and end-of-life care * Ability to travel within service area * Strong communication and organizational skills Perks & Benefits * Mileage Reimbursement * Advanced Training Programs * A passionate, mission-driven culture Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.
    $28-31 hourly 13d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist- PRN

    Wellspring Living, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Dallas, GA

    Behavioral Health Specialist PRN Make a career out of making an impact. Working at Wellspring Living is not just a job but a calling. It is an opportunity to turn hard work into heart work. Wellspring Living is an Atlanta-based organization whose mission is to transform the lives of those at risk or victimized by sexual exploitation. Its programs offer participants transformation through therapeutic services, education, life skills, and professional development. We are a Christian faith-based, non-profit organization with a rich and evolving culture seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist PRN to assist with the Receiving Hope Center. Organization Type: Non-Profit, Faith-Based, 100+ Employees Position Type: Per Diem; Non-Exempt Hourly Department: Receiving Hope Center Reports to: Behavioral Health Supervisor Direct Reports: None Hours: 24 hours per month commitment Location: Receiving Hope Center (RHC) Position Summary: The Behavioral Health Specialist PRN practices healthy boundaries to assist participants with activities of daily living and self-care at the Receiving Hope Center (RHC). This role collaborates with and supports RHC team members across multidisciplinary focus areas, working directly with participants to help implement the treatment plan as prescribed. In order to improve participant skills, the specialist provides a supportive environment by modeling and encouraging positive behaviors and discouraging or de-escalating negative behaviors. Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): Participant Supervision Provide direct supervision to participants and guidance for behavioral health technicians. Develop a daily schedule, assign tasks, and ensure follow-through by the end of the shift. Follow all Receiving Center policies and procedures, as well as what is outlined in the Participant Handbook (dress code, procedures for hygiene, medicine administration, etc.). Report and record participant progress with various interventions. Take lead responsibility for writing statements (or collecting staff statements) regarding any critical incidents that occur on assigned shifts. Provide leadership and expertise in at least one of the following areas: Bilingual Nutrition, meal planning, meal preparation - ServSafe Certified Fitness Medication logs, training, and adherence to policies and procedures Pro-social activities Academic Assistance Facilities and compliance Therapeutic yoga Maintaining Program Structure Lead skills-building groups and activities during non-school hours. Model behavior management and de-escalation skills to participants and staff on shift. Actively engage with participants in a group or one-on-one setting to ensure stability in the center and decrease the likelihood of critical incidents. Follow the schedule laid out in the program. Complete 15-minute bed checks for participants during sleeping hours. Complete grocery shopping, meal planning, and meal preparation for participants. Administer and document the medication use of participants. May administer random drug screens. Ensure adherence to program guidelines. Provide safety checks. Complete accurate and detailed documentation daily. Assist with security and security support as needed, including responsibilities such as monitoring security cameras and performing routine cleaning. Provide care to program participants without regard to race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, religious or spiritual beliefs. Provide culturally competent care for participants who have a history of trauma. Professional Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, education, or a related field. Minimum four years of related experience, such as mental or behavioral health experience with adolescents and families. Strong administrative and organizational skills with computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word and Outlook) and Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Docs). Position Requirements: Employment is contingent upon completing pre-employment background checks, including criminal history, fingerprinting, and drug testing. Continued employment is subject to ongoing compliance with these checks. Possession of a valid driver's license is required and must be maintained throughout employment. Documentation of references (at least two professional and one personal) that attest to the person's capability of performing the position's duties and to the person's suitability of working with or around children and vulnerable populations. Current evidence of successful completion of a biennial training program in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and a triennial training program in first aid which have been offered by a certified or licensed healthcare professional; such programs shall be completed within the first 60 days of employment. Never have been shown by credible evidence (e.g., a court or jury, a department investigation, or other reliable evidence) to have abused, neglected, sexually exploited, or deprived a child or adult or to have subjected any person to serious injury as a result of intentional or grossly serious injury as a result of intentional or grossly negligent misconduct as evidenced by an oral or written statement to this effect obtained at the time of application and evidence of having made efforts to obtain and evaluate references from previous employers. Participation in all required trainings and competency in areas of training content. Documentation from a licensed physician or other licensed healthcare professional of a health screening examination within 30 days of hiring sufficient in scope to identify conditions that may place residents at risk of infection, injury, or improper care. Working Conditions: Ability to lift objects up to 25 pounds and work for long periods at a computer. Moderate local travel required related to program and training needs, as well as occasional travel beyond the metro Atlanta area. Moderate local travel required related to participant and program needs, as well as occasional travel for training. Skills: Analysis, evaluation, and objective critical thinking. Initiative for effective administration and organization. Efficiency and time management across multiple priorities. Communication and Collaboration. Discretion and confidentiality for sensitive or restricted information. Relationship management across Wellspring Living staff, volunteers, residents, vendors, and partners. Core Values: Creating SPACE At Wellspring Living, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. Our core values, encapsulated in the acronym SPACE, guide our actions and interactions: Servant Leadership: We lead with authenticity, humility, and a focus on serving others. Power of Community: We believe in the strength of collaboration and recognize that we cannot succeed alone. Appreciation for the Individual: We honor diverse experiences, perspectives, and strengths, nurturing an inclusive atmosphere. Compelled By Faith: Our Christian faith inspires us to offer compassion and respect, creating a restorative environment. Excellence in Care: We are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support that fosters growth and improvement for all involved.
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Social Services Student Assistant (Community Helping Place) - Federal Work Study

    University of North Georgia 4.2company rating

    Social work internship job in Dahlonega, GA

    Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus. Job Summary The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a federal work study student at the Community Helping Place. Social Services Assistant will support the various programs at CHP including communicating with clients and providing administrative clerical support to program managers. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 8-6. Responsibilities * Office support: file paperwork, share information about community resources with clients. * Store: assist thrift store manager at the register or with special merchandising projects. * Clinic: answer phones, speak to patients, interact with physicians and nurses. Required Qualifications * Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker. Preferred Qualifications * Prefer the following majors: Business, Marketing, Social Work, Nursing, Mental Health Required Documents to Attach * Resume * Cover Letter * Federal Work Study Award USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at ************************************************************************** Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ************************************************ Institutional Values The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at *********************************************** Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans. Other Information * This role is considered a position of trust. Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires. Background Check * Position of Trust
    $31k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Wound Care Clinician

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Stockbridge, GA

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments. Qualifications: Education Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy Required Bachelors Degree Preferred Work Experience 2 years of clinical experience Required 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management Preferred Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral Preferred Licenses and Certifications BCLS - Basic Life Support Required RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure or PT - Physical Therapist - Georgia State Licensure or OT - Occupational Therapist Registered - Georgia State Licensure Required Maintain CEUs as required by the state Required CWS - Certified Wound Specialist or CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Henry Hospital
    $42k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Social Worker - MSW

    Gwinnett 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Lawrenceville, GA

    A Social Worker provides support and resources to individuals and families facing social, emotional, and health-related challenges. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, developing care plans, connecting individuals to community services, and advocating for their well-being. Apply for specific facility details.
    $43k-59k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Social Worker

    Geniepro Technologies Inc.

    Social work internship job in Cumming, GA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule in Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30041 Shift Type 8hr Eve Guaranteed Hours (Weekly) 40hrs Pay Rate:-$50-$54/hr on W2 No local candidates within 50 miles. Schedule 330p-12a 8 weeks 748F BHS Hospital Based - Social Worker Min of 2 years of experience within specialty - Hospital Based experience. Required: BLS & MUST be GA Licensed LCSW, will not accept other state LCSW licenses
    $36k-53k yearly est. 19d ago

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