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  • Board Certified Behavioral Analyst

    Edlogical Group, A Member of The Point Quest Group

    Social work internship job in Santa Ana, CA

    Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Responsibilities: Caseload Management & Documentation: Initiate contact with new referrals, manage caseloads efficiently, and submit all required documentation promptly. Staff Oversight & Support: Evaluate and support Registered Behavior Technicians in applying ABA techniques, ensuring adherence to evidence-based methodologies. Assessment & Planning: Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBA), develop and implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and recommend positive behavior supports tailored to individual needs. Data Management: Accurately record, analyze, and manage real-time data on behaviors, utilizing ABA methods for skill acquisition and behavior reduction. Material Preparation & Session Readiness: Prepare and organize instructional materials and resources to ensure effective session delivery in various settings. Compliance & Professional Development: Track hours, meet BACB supervision requirements, and apply Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) techniques as needed. Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with relevant personnel (e.g., caregivers, therapists, school staff) to develop and refine behavior support strategies and provide updates on progress. Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Qualifications: Behavior Analysis Certification: Required certification in Behavior Analysis with maintenance of BCBA requirements every two years. Ongoing Education & Ethics: Fulfill continuing education requirements and adhere to BACB ethics standards. Supervision Training: Completed 8-hour supervision training and 3 hours of related continuing education. Relevant Experience: Experience in evaluating and treating children with severe behavioral issues and autism spectrum disorder. Background & Health Clearances: DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background clearance and TB clearance required. Additional Certifications: Pro-Act, CPI, and/or CPR certifications are a plus. Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. *This job description reflects management's assignment of essential job functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law.
    $59k-103k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Social work internship job in Culver City, CA

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Part Time! RCM Healthcare is currently seeking a Part Time BCBA to provide support students in the Culver City, California area. This is an incredible opportunity for many reasons, to name a few: Competitive wages Quick and easy onboarding process Reliable Schedule CPI / QBS Training Certification Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered School holidays and weekends off BCBA Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Director of Special Education Services: Act as a resource on behavior management to Special Education staff. Provide coordination, consultation, and program development for behavior management processes. Assist in the development and implementation of Behavioral Intervention Plans. Act as case manager for students with behavioral needs placed in non-public school programs. Conduct functional behavioral assessments and prepare documents. Assist in soliciting meaningful involvement of parents in the implementation of positive behavior intervention plans and in the determination of appropriate placement. Provide clinical oversight and supervision for student cases. Provide and or coordinate staff development on behavior management. Assure district awareness of the provision of full educational opportunities in a least restrictive environment. Function as a cooperative and contributing member of district and multidisciplinary teams. Provide support in the implementation of the due process regulations. Collect and analyze data to support documentation on progress for Individual Education Plans. Other duties as assigned. BCBA Benefits: Monday - Friday Position 15-20 hours / week Holidays and breaks off BCBA Compensation Range: $50-63/hour - based on skilled and experience BCBA Licenses/Certifications Required: Active California BCBA License on the BACB BCBA Skills Preferred: Experience working in a school setting as BCBA About RCM Health Care Services Since 1975, RCM Health Care Services has specialized in providing school districts with equal access to Special Education services such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health services, Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessionals as well as Nursing services to many of the nation's top 100 school districts. Through years of experience of focusing on an educationally based approach, RCM Health Care Services understands exactly what school districts and providers need to meet student IEP goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. As a $200 million publicly traded company, we have the reliability, integrity and resources to meet the needs of students, staff and school districts nation-wide. RCM Health Care Services believe all students deserve the best education in order to be successful in the academic environment, home environment and community. Our number one priority is student success. Therefore, it is important we hire exceptional Special Education staff that have the same mission and values as RCM Health Care Services. Students' first. At RCM Health Care Services, you are a valuable team member. We believe you are important and we highly respect the knowledge and skills you have in order to help students' be successful. If you have a passion for students, student learning and the education field, we encourage you to apply to RCM Health Care Services. We believe you will make a big difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Please join us! INDK12 #AC1 #ACK12
    $50-63 hourly 3d ago
  • Behavior Interventionist

    Intercare Therapy 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Torrance, CA

    Description & Requirements Description INTERCARE is now HIRING for ENTRY LEVEL positions in the West Los Angeles Area! ENJOY FLEXIBLE HOURS & PAID TRAINING! Compensation: $19.25- $23.00 per hour - Full time, Part time Education Requirement - must meet one of the following: - High School Diploma with at least one completed college course - High School Diploma and currently enrolled in college - Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree Position Benefits: We will train you! Work with children to help them learn and grow! Paid training and paid drive time and mileage reimbursement (Federal rate) Learn Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Work variable hours per week Part-time, Part-time to Full-time, and Full-time You'll be trained and developed to provide in-home behavioral intervention to children affected by autism and their families Travel to client's homes/community settings, as required to deliver services Ongoing dedicated supervision & support to help you succeed & thrive! Education reimbursement programs Career advancement opportunities We are proud to be the highest rated established ABA organization on Glassdoor! Check out our rankings and reviews on Glassdoor! Learn more about us on YouTube! Service Areas: Hawthorne, Gardena, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Rolling Hills, and surrounding areas What We Are Looking For: Show a strong interest in working with kids Have previous experience working with children (preferred) Available in the afternoon/early evening Bilingual skills a plus but not required Must have own reliable transportation, and valid driver's license, auto registration and auto insurance Proof of immunization records and TB required Background check Physical Requirements: Walking, occasional running, standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, reaching above head, bending and carrying up to 50 pounds Work may involve playing with children that can occur on the floor or settings where the furniture is child size Diligently attending to the safety of the child and surroundings is required Quick and sudden movements may be required Sustained physical exertion may be required for up to 45 minutes Closing: If you have experience in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply: Behavior Analyst, Autism, Social Learning, Social Skills, Developmental Condition, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, ABA, Behavior Therapist, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, Paraprofessional, Youth Program Coordinator, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technician, Babysitting, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Working with Children, Caregiver, Hospice care, Respite Care. Intercare Therapy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance. Intercare Therapy supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $19.3-23 hourly 4d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Anaheim, CA

    " "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $45k-85k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Social work internship job in Los Angeles, CA

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA / Home Care RCM Healthcare is currently staffing Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to provide support to In Home ABA Department to join our team. This is an incredible opportunity for many reasons, here's just a few: Extremely competitive wages Quick and easy onboarding process Reliable and Schedule Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered Flexible schedule. Late afternoons/evenings/weekends available. Remote or hybrid work is available pending approval. BCBAs assist clients and their families, provide oversight and supervision on cases, conduct assessment and treatment plans, and monitor and make data based decisions to support growth of clients. BCBA Responsibilities: Oversee client's treatment goals using ABA strategies/methodologies. Conduct behavioral assessments, develop treatment plans, provide parent training, monitor data and analyze trends, make data based decisions based on client needs. Work collaboratively with behavioral team to provide implementation of behavioral goals and home routines. Accurately collect data, graph data, and document session notes. Utilize CPI or QBS Safety Care de-escalation strategies and physical management as necessary for safety. Provide clinical supervision a minimum of 5% of hours worked for an RBT to maintain their RBT certifications. BCBA Qualifications: At least 1 year of behavioral experience. ABA experience in a home-setting preferred. BCBA/LBA certification. BCBA Key Competencies: Empathy, understanding of developmental stages, and understanding and ability to utilize ABA strategies. BCBA Physical Requirements: This is an active position that requires employee to work parallel with students in multiple settings. Additionally, students may test physical boundaries, which may require physical intervention. BCBA Compensation: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour #AC1 #ACK12
    $40-60 hourly 3d ago
  • Med Social Worker III - PD - South Bay Medical Center - Must have hospital experience

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Medical Social Worker III provides assessments, coordination, and implementation/evaluation of professional social services to patients and their families in order to aid them in coping with social, emotional, and economic difficulties related to medical problems or which predispose to illness. Essential Responsibilities: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal and local laws. QUALITY OF CLINICAL SERVICES The Medical Social Worker III provides quality services by assessing patient/family system needs then developing and implementing treatment plans in accordance with departmental and medical center policies. Quality of clinical services is indicated by QM findings, documentation review, case presentations, staff and patient feedback and supervisory discussions. Performs a bio-psychosocial assessment interview with patient, family, and/or significant other according to department policy and standards. Provides appropriate crisis intervention/treatment to adults, children and families in emergent situations including assessment, counseling, information/referral and providing consultation to physicians and healthcare team. Provides a professional interpretation of patients condition (i.e., situation, affect, behavior and verbal content) and recommends appropriate psycho-social intervention(s) and/or treatment plan. Develops culturally sensitive assessment that reflects department standards and includes: reason for referral; source of referral; informant name; physical/medical issues; interpersonal and social relations; emotional/psychiatric/adjustment; issues including depression; role performance/social transition; community planning/resources/social transition; legal/protective issues (as indicated). Provides appropriate counseling services to patient and/or family based on clinical assessment and consistent with patients on-going medical condition/needs. Performs relevant patient and family advocacy services within KP and the community. Provides patient education on subjects related to psycho-social adjustments to medical illness, individually, in classes or groups. The Medical Social Worker III takes responsibility for implementation of social work knowledge and values, standards of practice and enhancement of professional skills as demonstrated by documentation reviews, case presentations, staff and patient feedback, supervisory discussions, and attendance at conferences/classes. Assessment demonstrates ability to interpret the social, emotional and behavioral problems/elements as they related to patients medical condition and treatment. Knowledge of availability of KP and community resources consistent with treatment goals. Utilizes professional knowledge in facilitating staff and other meetings. Demonstrates knowledge of and observes department polices and procedures. Utilizes formal and informal education opportunities to increase professional knowledge base as demonstrated by attendance at appropriate and approved programs/workshops/in-services/etc. Demonstrates the integration of clinical social work theory into practice by appropriately utilizing clinical knowledge of bio-psychosocial development stages, personality development, human behavior, etc., to formulate assessment, direct treatment, and provide consultation and education to other team members. NEONATES: Substance Abuse, Parent/Infant Bonding, Family Relationships, Safety, Developmental Milestones, Parental Coping/Acceptance, Birth/death. PEDIATRICS: Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting, Substance Abuse, Safety, Legal, Parent/Guardian/Child Relationships, Developmental Milestones, Family Relationships, Peer Group, School/Academic Performance. ADOLESCENT: Abuse/Neglect Reporting, Substance Abuse, Developmental Milestones, Family Relationships, Peer Group Relationships, Sexuality, Education ADULT: Abuse/Neglect Reporting, Substance Abuse, Adequacy of Self-Care, Developmental Milestones, Sexuality, Family Responsibilities GERIATRIC: Elder Abuse/Neglect Reporting, Substance Abuse, Adequacy Of Self Care, Support System, Developmental Milestones, Mental Status/Competency, Mortality. EOL (End of Life Option): Regulatory data reporting, process coordination, assist Members/Physicians with California End of Life Option Act. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and the level of work being performed by the individuals assigned to this position and as such are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. INTERDICIPLINARY FUNCTIONS. Functions as an effective team member, consultant, and liaison to medical, nursing, ancillary staff, and to community agencies. This is measured by staff feedback, observation by supervisor, QM evaluations, and written communications. Demonstrates an interdisciplinary approach, competent follow-up and communication of accurate information to team members. Assumes responsibility for patient, staff and system problems as indicated by requests for involvement. Demonstrates awareness of the Departments mission, scope and vision in the context of the Medical Centers structure. As measured by established standards, maintains good rapport with: A. Peers and colleagues B. Community C. Physicians D. Other health care team members. Educates physicians and staff regarding the role of the social worker and the importance of addressing bio-psychosocial issues for quality patient care and services. PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT Demonstrates professional behavior and interventions are consistent with departmental policies and procedures, JCAHO, Title22, and NCQA legal mandates, professional standards, NASW, ABECSW, and other Medical Center Guidelines. Utilizes supervision and consultation appropriately as indicated by regular attendance at
    $65k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Cross Country Education 4.4company rating

    Social work internship job in Montebello, CA

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - K‑12 School District (2025‑2026) 📍 Montebello, CA (90640) | 💼 Several positions available | 💰 Up to $69/hr + Winter/Spring break Bonusses + Milage (if applicable) About the Role Our dynamic school district seeks two compassionate, flexible Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join a team of three BCBAs for the 2025‑2026 academic year. Based at our district office and supervised by a Program Specialist you'll travel to K‑12 school sites to observe students referred for behavioral support, conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), and help shape behavior intervention plans that change lives. What You'll Do Lead Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs): Conduct comprehensive FBAs to identify why a student engages in challenging behaviors and develop evidence‑based, individualized intervention strategiesadvancedautism.com. Develop Behavior Intervention Plans: Use data from observations and assessments to create targeted Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) that teach alternative, appropriate behaviors and support students' academic and social success Train and Empower Staff & Families: Provide ongoing professional development to teachers, paraprofessionals, and parents on proactive behavior intervention, de‑escalation strategies, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles. Training topics include active listening, empathy, calm body language, non‑verbal cues, and co‑regulation techniquesbehavioradvantage.com. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with educators, administrators, and families to ensure strategies are consistently implemented; coach Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and BCaBAs to maintain fidelity. Support Early Intervention: Advocate for early behavioral support and maintain thorough documentation. Regularly review data and adjust plans to meet student needs Stay Current: Engage in ongoing professional development and incorporate new ABA techniques, ensuring interventions remain evidence‑based. What We're Looking For Credentials: Master's degree in psychology, education, behavior analysis, or related field and current BCBA certification (required)autismspeaks.org. Experience: At least 1 year of school‑based ABA experience and experience implementing ABA interventions or supervising programs for students with autism (preferred). Knowledge & Skills: Deep understanding of functional assessment procedures and behavior intervention planning Ability to train others in proactive and de‑escalation strategies Familiarity with legal requirements such as IDEA 2004 mandating FBAs when students face significant discipline Personal Qualities: Flexible and adaptable-comfortable with caseloads that may change. Strong communication skills and willingness to travel to multiple sites. Commitment to equity, inclusion, and collaboration. Why Join Us? Competitive Compensation: Earn $63/hour and several thousand in bonuses, as well as a full list of benefits! Impactful Work: You'll play a vital role in improving students' lives by increasing helpful behaviors and reducing harmful ones through evidence‑based ABA strategies Supportive Environment: Work directly with an experienced Program Specialist, collaborate with a dedicated team of BCBAs, and gain exposure to diverse K‑12 settings. Professional Growth: Opportunities for advanced training, scenario‑based interviews that value problem‑solving, and the chance to shape district‑wide behavioral programs. Ready to make a meaningful difference in students' lives? Apply today to join our forward‑thinking team and help us build supportive, inclusive school environments for all learners! Please feel free to con tact me directly VIA phone or by using this link Book time with Durga Tata: 15 minutes meeting Durga Tata Recruiter 21820 Burbank Blvd., Suite 120 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 P ************
    $63-69 hourly 5d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Part Time (Flexible | Up to 60 hrs/month)

    Modern Support Services

    Social work internship job in Los Angeles, CA

    Modern Support Services - Culver City, CA Part-time | $60-$85/hr (DOE) You create your own schedule About Us Modern Support Services is a collaborative, person-centered agency supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our culture is warm, team-oriented, and grounded in respect--we believe the best outcomes happen when professionals feel supported, valued, and connected. You'll join a multidisciplinary team that includes another BCBA Consultant, a Nutrition Specialist, experienced Support Coordinators, and dedicated DSPs. Here, your voice matters and your expertise is genuinely appreciated. Why You'll Love Working With Us Flexible schedule - Up to 60 hours/month (approx. 20 hrs/week) Work with ONE client only (33-year-old adult) Collaborative, low-stress culture with strong support Interdisciplinary teamwork with another BCBA + Nutritionist Small agency feel with big impact Focus on training & collaboration--not burnout or heavy billables Position Overview We are seeking a part-time BCBA who values autonomy, teamwork, and meaningful clinical work. This role focuses on program oversight, DSP training, collaboration, and ensuring a consistent, ethical, person-centered approach for one adult client. Your primary responsibilities include: Collaborating with the BCBA Consultant on all programming and behavior plans Training DSPs and supporting them in daily implementation Conducting regular in-person visits (you set your schedule) Offering insights and guidance to the client's support team Promoting ethical, high-quality service delivery This role is ideal for someone who wants steady part-time work without the pressure of large caseloads. What We're Looking For Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing Someone who enjoys collaboration and team-based work Experience with adults (preferred, not required) Strong communication and coaching skills Flexible, dependable, and person-centered Schedule Up to 60 hours/month (approx. 20 hrs/week) You set your own hours--flexibility is built into the role In-person visits required (Los Angeles area) Compensation $60-$85/hour depending on experience Independent Contractor (1099) Supportive, stable long-term part-time opportunity
    $60-85 hourly 11d ago
  • Of Counsel

    Ascendion

    Social work internship job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Title: Of Counsel As Of Counsel with a national law firm, you will represent clients in complex insurance defense/ personal injury litigation matters across multiple jurisdictions. Closely working with partners, carriers, and corporate clients to develop effective case strategies and deliver practical, results-oriented legal solutions. Responsibilities: Manage cases from pre-litigation through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and settlement negotiations. Evaluate claims, assess liability and damage, and provide coverage opinions. Collaborate with partners, clients, and adjusters to align defense strategies with business and financial objectives. Qualifications: 2-5+ years of experience in insurance defense/Personal injury. Ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, claims professionals, and co-counsel. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $150,000-$250,000 annually, plus bonus. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k)
    $53k-110k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Clinical Counselor

    BNI Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Agoura Hills, CA

    About the Role BNI Treatment Centers is seeking a dedicated Clinical Counselor to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with our clinical staff to support the treatment and growth of adolescents in our care. You will play a key role in supervising clients, facilitating clinical activities, and helping shape a constructive therapeutic community. Responsibilities Provide direct care and supervision to clients while maintaining the structure of the facility. Conduct one-to-one counseling sessions and support clients with individual challenges. Monitor, record, and communicate client progress; identify when additional services may be needed. Facilitate therapeutic groups, workshops, social/recreational activities, and outings. Utilize appropriate interventions, including de-escalation and crisis response strategies. Establish positive and professional relationships with adolescents while maintaining healthy boundaries. Prepare clinical documentation and communicate findings with the clinical team in a timely manner. Support clients in self-administering medication in accordance with policies. Participate in weekly team meetings, monthly drills, and ongoing staff development. Ensure safety, cleanliness, and adherence to facility policies, including house runs and overnight checks when scheduled. Provide transportation for approved clients in company vehicles. Qualifications High School Diploma or higher education required. Counselor Certification preferred but not required. Experience working with high-risk adolescents and families strongly preferred. Strong communication, documentation, and decision-making skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Valid California driver's license required. Must meet federal, state, and local background clearance requirements. If in recovery, at least one year of sobriety/clean time is required. Knowledge & Abilities Understanding of clinical documentation standards and treatment planning. Familiarity with adolescent development, therapeutic communities, relapse prevention, and recovery models. Ability to coordinate activities, model positive behavior, and maintain professionalism at all times. Special Notes Must be available for on-call responsibilities. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S. Why Join Us? At BNI Treatment Centers, we are committed to providing compassionate, structured, and effective care for adolescents. As a Clinical Counselor, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of young people while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment. 👉 If you are passionate about helping adolescents grow, heal, and thrive, we'd love to hear from you!
    $49k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Child and Adolescent Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) - Tustin, CA

    Lifestance Health

    Social work internship job in Tustin, CA

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Compensation range of $117k to $134k based on production Flexible work schedules. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Cash incentive bonus plan. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in California LPCC / LCSW / LMFT Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. For additional information about this opportunity contact ****************************. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $117k-134k yearly 1d ago
  • Social Worker - Case Management (Temporary Role)

    Alignment Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Orange, CA

    Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together. Remote CA-Based Candidates Only Full-Time Regular Employee MSW Required Spanish or Vietnamese Bilingual Preferred Make a Difference. Advocate for Health. Empower Lives. Are you a compassionate, licensed Social Worker ready to make a meaningful impact on vulnerable populations? Join Alignment Health as a Bilingual Social Worker, Case Management - SNP, and help improve the lives of seniors and individuals with complex health conditions. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of healthcare, mental wellness, and social advocacy-all from a remote setting. What You'll DoAs a core member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll: Conduct virtual, telephonic, and in-home assessments to evaluate members' physical, mental, and social needs Create individualized care plans that address social determinants of health, barriers to care, and wellness goals Provide supportive counseling, care navigation, and referrals to community, and behavioral health resources Coordinate Medicaid benefits for members Promote Advance Care Planning and end-of-life care discussions Document all interventions with timeliness and accuracy Partner closely with RN Case Managers and the full Interdisciplinary Care Team (ICT) Act as a liaison between members, families, providers, and community agencies Support members during major transitions, including hospital discharges, home health referrals, and hospice What You Bring Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program (required) 2+ years of relevant experience (e.g., Medical Social Work, Hospice, Home Health, Care Management) Experience working with Medicare or vulnerable populations Knowledge of community resources, behavioral health systems, and long-term care Proficiency in motivational interviewing and holistic approach Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese strongly preferred Other Requirements Must be willing and able to travel for field visits (mileage reimbursed) Comfortable with Microsoft Office Willing to obtain additional state licensure Why You'll Love Working at Alignment HealthAt Alignment Health, we're reimagining how care is delivered to those who need it most. Our care model centers around connection, compassion, and coordination. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: A remote role with the ability to engage directly in the community A collaborative and inclusive culture where your voice matters The opportunity to change lives through whole-person care Ready to Join Us?Apply today to become part of a team that values your clinical expertise, compassion, and drive to serve.Apply Now: *********************************** Careers | Alignment HealthAt Alignment Health, we are redefining senior health care with a commitment to compassion, innovation, and accessibility-anywhere, anytime. Join us in shaping the future of care! Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Physical Functions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. If you require any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in completing the online application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact ****************** Pay Range: $70,823.00 - $106,234.00 Pay range may be based on a number of factors including market location, education, responsibilities, experience, etc. Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. *DISCLAIMER: Please beware of recruitment phishing scams affecting Alignment Health and other employers where individuals receive fraudulent employment-related offers in exchange for money or other sensitive personal information. Please be advised that Alignment Health and its subsidiaries will never ask you for a credit card, send you a check, or ask you for any type of payment as part of consideration for employment with our company. If you feel that you have been the victim of a scam such as this, please report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission at ******************************* If you would like to verify the legitimacy of an email sent by or on behalf of Alignment Health's talent acquisition team, please email ******************.
    $70.8k-106.2k yearly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Intern, Spring 2026

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Burbank, CA

    About the Role & Program Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) focuses on enterprise social impact strategies and supports The Walt Disney Company's (TWDC) goal of being among the most admired companies in the world. Disney aspires to be equally admired for the integrity of our people as we are for the quality of our exceptional entertainment experiences. CSR drives enterprise-wide philanthropy, community, and consumer engagement efforts that help bring to life the social impact strategy of the company. Our group collaborates closely with all the businesses and regions of TWDC to ensure the company's social impact initiatives create value for society and our brands. At Disney, volunteerism is a central and enduring part of our company's culture and at the heart of our community engagement efforts. Our employees and cast members are passionate, active citizens in their local communities and around the world, contributing their time and talents to causes they care about. Our team is responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing the company's employee engagement (Disney VoluntEARS) program, key campaigns and events across the enterprise.This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Burbank, CA area from January 2026 - June 2026. What You Will Do As a CSR intern, you will be an integral part of our team. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of activities and projects that make a meaningful impact. Every day is different as a CSR Intern, but the responsibilities you can expect to fulfill are: Assist in the planning and execution of volunteer activations that support our employees, Cast Members and Disney guests. Play a crucial role in coordinating volunteer campaigns and events that make a positive difference in the communities Disney serves. Attend brainstorming meetings and contribute innovative ideas for events and storytelling opportunities that align with Disney's social impact goals. Provide on-the-ground support during the execution of large-scale live events, ensuring the success of these significant initiatives. Interact with both internal and external stakeholders, including nonprofit organizations, to foster collaboration and strengthen Disney's social impact efforts. Assist in developing, updating, and organizing essential project/event planning documents, including agendas, milestones, itineraries, tracking grids, presentations and more. Share creative ideas and insights to help the team continually grow, improve efficiency and enhance collaboration. Required Qualifications & Skills Capability to work on multiple projects in a positive, proactive manner Attention to detail and ability to learn quickly Passion for making a positive impact on communities and society Creative mindset and a willingness to think outside the box Proficiency in MAC Operating System and Microsoft Office Suite Graphic design experience / Adobe Creative Suite Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with CSR principles or related coursework Experience in volunteering or engagement with nonprofit organizations and events Project management experience A personal vehicle is recommended for this role, as the intern will need to be able and willing to travel locally as needed. Education Junior or Senior year preferred Major or previous coursework in Business, Communications, Social Sciences or closely related field Eligibility Requirements & Program Information Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements: Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program Additional Information: Candidates must be available to work full-time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship, during normal business hours. This internship is an on-site position, but also requires a working, reliable internet connection as well as a quiet, dedicated workspace for the days you may work from home. Able to provide your own housing and reliable transportation for the duration of the internship program We highly encourage applicants to print a copy of this job description so they can refer to it in the event they are selected to move forward in the interview process. Note that it will not be accessible once the posting is closed. The pay rate for this role in California is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: **************************************** Job Posting Segment: Corporate Communications & Social Responsibility Job Posting Primary Business: Corporate Social Responsibility Primary Job Posting Category: Communications Intern Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Burbank, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-10-14
    $22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    AHMC Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Anaheim, CA

    The Social Worker provides social work services to patients, families, and others in all hospital areas specific to assignment as applicable, and in accordance with hospital customer service expectations. Professional services to be provided to meet the psychosocial needs of the patient may include, but are not limited to, psychosocial assessments, brief treatment/counseling, crisis interventions, case consultation, patient education, resource management, assistance with discharge planning, and support groups. The Social Worker is an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, providing mental health expertise in addition to community outreach, networking, and liaison with community programs as needed. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC and Anaheim Regional Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMC. The employee shall support Anaheim Regional Medical Center's strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will also be expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient's Rights, Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care. Qualifications MSW, MFCC or LMFT degree from an accredited school required. Two years acute or related medical care experience preferred. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS LCSW preferred. Healthcare Provider CPR required.
    $69k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (PACE)

    Altamed 4.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Long Beach, CA

    Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn't just welcomed - it's nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don't just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it's a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview The Social Worker provides a psychosocial perspective to the interdisciplinary evaluation, assessment, care planning, coordination of care, and disenrollment processes of the PACE program. Interventions may include both individual and group modalities, family contacts, collateral contacts, participant and family education, assessment, counseling, mobilization of resources, identification and support of behavioral health needs, case management and advocacy, and discharge planning. Use knowledge of lifespan development, family systems, behavioral health, and social determinants of health to skillfully apply interventions that meet the unique needs of PACE participants and their families. The MSW collaborates as a core Interdisciplinary Team member to optimize the health status and quality of life of the PACE participants. Minimum Requirements * Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited university is required. * Minimum of 2 years of experience in case management, social advocacy, and/or mental health, with the geriatric population. Field work/internship may substitute 1 year of experience. * Bilingual Spanish/English, Chinese/English, or another second language is strongly preferred. * A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines. Compensation $71,503.24 - $89,379.05 annually Compensation Disclaimer Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives. Benefits & Career Development * Medical, Dental and Vision insurance * 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions * Flexible Spending Accounts * Commuter Flexible Spending * Career Advancement & Development opportunities * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Paid CME Days * Malpractice insurance and tail coverage * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Corporate Employee Discounts * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Pet Care Insurance Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
    $71.5k-89.4k yearly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Travel Social Worker

    Forhyre

    Social work internship job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Title: Travel Social Worker - Social Work Department/Unit: Allied Health Salary Range: $50 to $60 per hour Shift: 8-hour Day Shift (07:00 AM - 03:30 PM) Duration: 13 weeks / 32 hours per week (Contract) Job Description Elitecare Medical Staffing is seeking a compassionate and skilled Travel Social Worker to join our team in Concord, CA. This role is vital in providing high-quality social services to patients and their families, ensuring their needs are met in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct assessments to determine the social, emotional, and financial needs of patients. Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams. Provide counseling and support to patients and families facing various challenges. Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers. Assist in resource allocation and connect patients with community services. Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and patient progress. Requirements Licensure/Certification: Current California BBS Certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in social work. Active CA Licensure: Acceptable candidates include LCSWs, ACSWs (MSWs), LMFTs, and AMFTs (MFTs) registered within California. Additional Information Schedule: Will alternate weekly between Tuesday to Friday and Wednesday to Saturday. For Travel Nurse RATE: $60 per hr / $50 for Local *50 mile radius . If you are passionate about providing exceptional social work services and looking for an opportunity to grow in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!
    $50-60 hourly 23d ago
  • Palliative Care Social Worker

    MCM & Associates 4.5company rating

    Social work internship job in Long Beach, CA

    Reliance Hospice and Palliative Care is actively looking for a Palliative Care Social Worker to work with us Part-Time and support our patients around Whittier-Downey-Long Beach down to 10 freeway area. Hourly salary starts at $36 and is negotiable depending on years of experience. Palliative Care Social Worker Responsibilities & Duties Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and families. Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify patient and family needs. Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the palliative care team. Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to patient care. Offer counseling and crisis intervention services. Facilitate family meetings and communication among care teams. Assist with advanced care planning and decision-making processes. Connect patients and families with community resources and support services. Advocate for the needs and wishes of the patient in care planning discussions. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to review patient cases. Provide bereavement support and grief counseling. Document patient interactions and care plans accurately and timely. Educate patients and families about illness progression and care options. Palliative Care Social Worker Qualifications & Skills Bachelors degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. Experience in palliative care or hospice settings. (preferred) Spanish speaking, preferred. Strong understanding of end-of-life care and ethical issues in palliative care. Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Training in grief counseling and bereavement support. Strong clinical assessment skills. Experience in providing counseling and support to patients and families. Knowledge of community resources and healthcare systems. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Empathy and compassion in dealing with seriously ill patients and their families. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $36.00 per hour Benefits: Mileage reimbursement Medical Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine Schedule: 8 hour shift Choose your own hours Day shift Morning shift Work Location: In person
    $36 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Serenity Recuperative Care 3.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Long Beach, CA

    Full-time Description Who We Are: We are a premier social service provider dedicated to housing and healing the disenfranchised and forgotten through a system of love, care and compassion. We envision a world that is guided by a balanced moral compass, where everyone has equal access to community services and resources that will end homelessness once and for all. Position: Mental Health Clinician/MSW/Social Worker Job Type: Full-time, 8:00am - 4:30pm (flexible if needed) Starting Salary Range: $25 to $31 an Hour Work Location: Los Angeles, CA (90814) 3/10/25 Start Available!!! What We Offer: An outstanding benefits package and numerous opportunities for growth and advancement in our organization. Paid Holidays including Employee's Birthday Off Earn PTO that increases with tenure Flexible Work Schedule Medical Insurance Offering 3 HMO plans with Kaiser and Blue Anthem Cross, and also a PPO Plan. Dental Insurance, both HMO & PPO options Life and AD&D insurance 100% employer paid Long Term Disability 401K Plan: Serenity offers a standard 401k plan with 100% employer match up to 3% of salary Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Additional Optional Benefits such as Aflac and Legal Shield What We Ask: POSITION SUMMARY: Under Supervision, the MSW provides high-quality direct individual and group therapeutic services while fostering teamwork among staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. The essential functions include: Provide individual and group counseling services and outreach based on the needs of the patients; In collaboration with patients and the SRC team, evaluate needs of patients and development treatment/service plans accordingly; Develop effective, trusting relationships with patients, with a focus on facilitating independence, empowerment, and improved physical and mental health; Develop and maintain complete, accurate, and current patient records in electronic databases and/or patient charts as required by SRC and county standards; Ensure that all notes are up to date in the SRC system within 48 hours of delivering services; Provide case updates as requested by supervisor and in SRC team meetings; Ensure that mental health services are reflective of SRC model which emphasizes customer choice, harm reduction, and psycho-social rehabilitation; Provide input and evaluation of programming as a participant of SRC's quality improvement program; Collaborate in the development and provision of clinical trainings; Provide case updates as requested by supervisor and in SRC team meetings; Complete Adult Initial Assessment, Discharges, and Progress Notes on time and within industry, DHS, ODR, and SRC standards of practice without exception; Meet productivity goal of a minimum of 65% of work time in direct service provision; Assist in providing clinical information and support to the SRC treatment team; Follow all COVID policies including cleaning, screening, and other protocols Follow all company and government policies relevant to SRC operations; Work proactively and cooperatively with co-workers, staff, and management; Attend staff meetings, trainings, huddles, and other meetings as requested by SRC; Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Masters in field of social services (Social Work, Marriage &Family Therapy and Clinical Psych), with at least 1 years of experience working with marginalized populations Preferably, experience working with the homeless, substance abuse, mental health/ with dual diagnosis population Work at a traditional housing facility preferred Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred but not required WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office environment May necessitate working in busy and loud environment Will be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor May need to bend, stoop, twist , and pick up heavy materials for short periods of time RESPONSIBILITIES COMMON TO ALL AGENCY EMPLOYEES: Maintain a safe work environment and confidentiality at all times Be proactive, creative, and flexible in determining, evaluating, researching, and resolving issues Organize and prioritize multiple activities to meet all external and internal deadlines Maintain professional demeanor that reflects positively on the agency Demonstrate respect and courtesy toward others Able to thrive in a work environment emphasizing teamwork and collaboration Respond in a timely manner in all aspects of communication Work with minimum supervision Perform other duties as assigned TRAUMA INFORMED CARE (ITC): Serenity Recuperative Care practices Trauma Informed Care (TIC) principles which recognizes the signs, symptoms, and widespread impact of trauma; Employees are asked to comprehensively integrate knowledge of Trauma Informed Care into policies, procedures, and practices with the goal to prevent re-traumatization which promotes healing of individuals, families, and communities.
    $25-31 hourly 60d+ ago
  • PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER I/DMH INTERN

    Los Angeles County (Ca

    Social work internship job in Los Angeles, CA

    EXAM NUMBER: b9034N TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Applications filing may be suspend at any time with or without advance notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD, ADD SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS, AND REMOVE THE COVID-19 LANGUAGE. DEFINITION: Performs professional social work services in connection with the treatment of clients in need of mental health services. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are assigned to psychiatric hospital wards, outpatient mental health clinics, and specialized mental health treatment programs. Under the close supervision of a higher level psychiatric social worker position, a supervisory mental health position, or a psychiatrist, positions in this class perform psychotherapy and clinical case management with clients, families, and significant others to help resolve or find solutions to mental health related problems. Incumbents of these positions receive technical guidance and consultation to increase their skills in developing culturally and age appropriate psychosocial and emotional assessments, in formulating differential diagnoses and effective treatment plans, in applying the appropriate psychotherapeutic methods, and in implementing Client Care Coordination Plans (CCCP) to provide appropriate intervention for a wide range of mental health related problems. Duties and responsibilities require the application of professional skills and knowledge pertaining to the principles, practices, and theory of psychiatric social work. The Psychiatric Social Worker I is distinguished from Psychiatric Social Worker II in that the latter performs at the full professional level and may provide technical direction and guidance to the Psychiatric Social Worker I.Interviews individuals, their families and/or significant others to obtain a family, social, employment, medical, substance abuse, and mental health treatment history. Assesses client's functioning in his/her environmental setting. Develops a tentative CCCP designed to resolve or cope with the mental or emotional problem, which may include individual, group, family or marital counseling, case management, and/or referral to another treatment source such as a psychiatrist, a psychologist, a vocational or rehabilitation counselor, or another agency. Plans and conducts the client's therapy program under the guidance of supervisory staff by considering the client's treatment goal and by determining the priorities of the programs to be dealt with and the length and modality of therapy. Provides psychotherapy to individuals, groups, families, and significant others. Provides case management services to secure resources for clients, families, and significant others in order to achieve treatment goals. Serves as a member of a mental health emergency intervention team and/or joint law enforcement/mental health emergency intervention team by evaluating the behavior of persons to determine if they are, as a result of a mental disorder, dangerous to themselves, others, or gravely disabled. Requests LPS-authorized persons to complete an application for immediate 72-hour detention at a hospital facility. Interviews persons seeking psychiatric assistance on an emergency basis and utilizes crisis intervention techniques to prevent hospitalization and to aid the person in dealing with the emotional crisis. Assists clients, families, and significant others by discussing their reactions and attitudes concerning mental health problems and co-occurring substance abuse disorders; explains need for treatment; and encourages all concerned parties to work together cooperatively to resolve the problem and minimize the stresses that impact social functioning. Works with families and significant others toward gaining their acceptance of and participation in treatment recommendations. Participates in multi-disciplinary team conferences to discuss and evaluate the nature of the client's problem, to evaluate the client's progress, and to develop a CCCP. Participate in research to increase knowledge of mental health problems and to improve therapeutic treatment methods, as needed. SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: A Master's degree* from an accredited School of Social Work and must be an intern within the Department of Mental Health. LICENSE: A valid and active Associate Clinical Social Worker registration issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. Master of Social Work graduates must become registered as an Associate Clinical Social Worker with the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences within sixty (60) days from commencement of employment with the County of Los Angeles. Active and valid Associate Clinical Social Worker registration must be maintained continuously until successful completion of the examination process for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Registered Associate Clinical Social Workers must obtain licensure within six (6) years from the original date of registration with the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. Failure to obtain licensure within the aforementioned timeframes may result in termination. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Withhold Information: Applicants who expect to receive their Master's degree within six (6) months of filing an application may compete in the examination, and if successful, will be withheld from certification for employment until original documentation of successful completion of the required education is received. Applicants must attach proof (original or photocopy of an original) of their college transcripts or degree indicating the field of study from an accredited college or university, or a letter with the Registrar's signature on school letterhead with school seal indicating a planned graduation date within 6 months to their application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing. Transcript: In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree such as Master's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days of filing. * Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). See Employment Information under Accreditation Information. Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience, during Master's degree in Social Work, in individual, group, or family psychotherapy assessment in a local government mental health agency or psychiatric hospital within the last two years. EXAMINATION CONTENT An evaluation of education, training, experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information weighted 100%. Additional credit will be given for desirable qualifications. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notice of non-acceptance and final results will be sent via email. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on as as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Retake: No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. SPECIAL INFORMATION Past and present mental health clients, parents, and family members are encouraged to apply. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Mental Health. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends or holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. We must receive your application before 5:00 pm, PT, on the last day of filing. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. license, transcripts, resume, etc.,) as attachment(s) during application submission or send by email to ********************** within seven (7) calendar days from date of application submission. Please be sure to reference your full name and examination title on the subject line of your email. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), and complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week. LIST separately each job experience to be evaluated. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES * Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. * FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. * Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. For the time being, all notifications, including results letters and notices of non-acceptance, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add *********************** as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and ********************** to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Heleodora "Lola" Sacks, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: ************** or ************** Department Contact Email: ********************** ADA Coordinator Phone: ************** Teletype Phone: ************** California Relay Services Phone: **************
    $36k-50k yearly est. Easy Apply 46d ago
  • Social Worker II Full-time Tues-Sat

    Acadia External 3.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Riverside, CA

    is Tuesday through Saturday 800AM-430PM Social Worker II Responsibilities include: Plan, direct, define and coordinate individualized and group therapeutic support and services to patients with behavioral problems, psychiatric disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse and physical and emotional abuse. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct psychosocial assessment of patient and develop an effective treatment plan that applies therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring patient safety at all times. Through patient observation and patient/family interview obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan. Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle. Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss psychosocial assessment, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning. Identify, assess and coordinate patient cases and anticipate their needs related to illness, hospitalization, finances, education and home/community services. Facilitate education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested. May conduct intakes and assist in coordinating placements within facility programs. Promote recovery, symptom reduction and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning. Communicate or aid family members in understanding and supporting the patient. Manage a caseload and assume responsibility for patient chart documentation. May facilitate education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested. Manage a caseload and maintain accurate and timely documentation to assure patient records comply with facility and accreditation standards. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university or a new graduate of accredited master's degree social work program with successful completion of social work field education, internship or similar practicum through master's degree program required. Two or more years' experience working with patient population preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: State licensure, as required by the state in which the facility operates; which could include: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Social Worker (LSW) ACSW preferred CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility. We offer a full range of benefits including: Competitive Salary Paid Time Off Paid Holidays (8 Total) Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance FSA & HSA Plans Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Program 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Many employee-centered events throughout the year! Hourly Range: $36-40 DOE
    $36-40 hourly 21d ago

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How much does a social work internship earn in La Habra, CA?

The average social work internship in La Habra, CA earns between $31,000 and $58,000 annually. This compares to the national average social work internship range of $27,000 to $51,000.

Average social work internship salary in La Habra, CA

$42,000
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