Social work internship jobs in Lansing, KS

Community-Based Intern Positions Department: Aleshire Ctr for Leadership & Comm Advertised Pay: 10.00 As a municipal university with a motto of Non Nobis Solum (Not for Ourselves Alone), Washburn University values its strong connection to the Topeka and Shawnee County communities. Additionally, we value the learning and development opportunities that our community partners can offer our students while the students are giving their time and talents to make a positive impact in the local community. Positions are available with a wide variety of organizations with various issue area focuses and opportunities. If you are interested in working on a specific issue such as the environment, youth development, housing insecurity, poverty alleviation, equity, violence prevention, etc.; or in a specific academic related area such as marketing, education, physical/mental health, social work, history, business, communication, etc.; or to learn a specific skill set such as leadership, communication, problem solving, teamwork, project planning and implementation, relationship building/networking, etc., then this is the position you should apply for this year! For more information on the specific nonprofit organizations, public schools and governmental agencies we work with and the opportunities they have available that match your interests, please fill out the application and/or contact the Aleshire Center for Leadership & Community Engagement at ***************************. Essential Functions: Job functions will vary based on the organization and opportunity that you choose. That being said, we only place students in positions that provide meaningful experiences that allow students to grow and learn from the work they do and supervision they receive, so general essential job functions include a willingness to engage and be open to the opportunities that are presented to you. All organizations we work with are flexible when it comes to determining days and hours worked and will work around your class schedule and other commitments within reason. All students must be willing to abide by the rules and policies of the organization they are working with and the Federal Work Study (FWS) program. This position is only available to students who are eligible for FWS (for other types of paid community work through our department, please contact us at ***************************). Non-Essential Functions: Many of our community partners that have positions available are not within walking distance, so having transportation is helpful but not required. Students hired for community and civic engagement positions have the opportunity to earn academic recognition for their community engaged work. Required Qualifications: Must be enrolled at least half-time at Washburn University and be eligible for FWS. Students are matched and placed with a community partner based on the student's academic, professional and/or personal interests and goals. Therefore, students can be from any major and most require no previous experience in the area or field. In rare cases there may be a requirement based on the level of the position within the organization. All students hired for these positions must be able to pass a Washburn University and organizational background check. Preferred Qualifications: Hourly, Part time, Varies, Background Check Required

Tier: 2 Department: Social Services Supervisor: Child & Family Service Manager Pay Range: $19.83-32.42 Offering rate will vary within the listed range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education* * Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference. * Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program. Questions before applying? ************ Role: Approve and monitor foster homes. Ensure foster parents meet CINC children's basic needs. CINC Team Member. On-call rotation for after-hours abuse/neglect investigations/foster home emergencies - petition court for after-hours CINC removals and present in court. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Minimum Requirements: Experience: Six months - two years of experience in child or youth care, teaching, foster care, delinquency prevention, juvenile court systems, community work related to children and youth, mental health systems, nursing or other areas involving contact or interaction with youth or families. Education: . Bachelor's Degree or four years of accredited college course work and licensed by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board. Please click on the button below to download the full job description

We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist I or II to join our team. Starting Salary: $ 17.00 - $ 20.00 Hourly Shift: Saturday/Sunday 7pm to 7am and/or PRN We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. Your role will oversee clients in daily activities while teaching new skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors. As a member of the Pathways team, you will work with other team members and report to our Program Manager. WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Responsible for direct supervision and safety of all clients * Responsible for proper behavior management of children through the use of behavior management techniques. * Build healthy relationships with clients and be a role model of healthy behaviors * Have a working knowledge of the child's treatment plan and objectives and structure activities to support that plan. * Responsible for creatively structuring activities for groups and conducting psycho-educational groups. * May be responsible for medication administration and other medical support. * Responsible for the review/writing of all required documentation. * Responsible for teaching, guiding, and assisting the client in daily life skills as appropriate for age. WHAT YOU WILL BRING: Our ideal candidate will have 2 years of relevant experience working with children and the following: * At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening * A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation * Minimum Requirement: Education Level: High school diploma. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in social services, child development, or criminal justice WHO WE ARE: Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas: * Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful. * Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care. * Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community. CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: * Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose. * Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills. * Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills. * Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management. * Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority. * Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships. * Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future. OUR WIDE STATEMENT: At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization. OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT: * We partner for safe and healthy communities. * We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated. * We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status. * We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity. * We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization. * We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices. OUR BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: * 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave * Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for * Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision) * Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts) * Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life) * Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member * Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match * Pet Insurance * Employee assistance program (EAP) * Tuition reimbursement program * Public Service Loan Forgiveness. * To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide. Questions? Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team 8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Like us on Facebook at: ******************************************** Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Auburn-Washburn Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 consists of 128 square miles of suburban and rural areas in southwest Topeka and Shawnee county. With a current enrollment of more than 6,000 students, we are the 14th largest school district in the state. Presently, we have seven elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, two alternative learning centers, and an early childhood center. Our educators enjoy the benefits of an attractive salary schedule, health insurance, generous sick leave, tuition reimbursement, excellent retirement, and low teacher-to-student ratios. A mentoring program is available to those new to the profession. Our schools reflect the commitment to excellence within our community. Above all, we strive for every student to succeed. If academic achievement and student body growth are indicators of success, we are reaching our goal. We consistently rank among the leaders in a variety of test scores including the ACT and SAT, as well as in National Merit Scholarships. Job Description Job Title: Social Worker Reports To: Principal Summary The social worker provides a variety of services to pupils, parents, and staff. A particular emphasis is placed on developing social skills, conflict resolution skills, and strategies for dealing with a myriad of challenges and opportunities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Serves on the multidisciplinary team and participates in staffing meetings Conducts and writes comprehensive social assessments of individual students Develops and uses a variety of intervention methods in individual, group, family counseling, and crisis management Works with parents in helping them to understand their child's education, social, and intellectual needs Helps parents alleviate adverse conditions that lead to impaired functioning in their children Interprets data, collaborates effectively when writing individual educational plans, and implements intervention strategies Develops and locates resources and services for students and their parents Performs casework service with individual students Consults and collaborates with other school personnel in gathering and giving information on a case and in establishing and planning the respective roles in the modification of the student's behavior Supervises the referral of students to, and serves as liaison with, outside agencies Makes home visits Serves as liaison between home and school Assists students in adjusting to school Maintains records and completes reports as requested Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day Uses effective oral and written communication skills Supports the District's educational mission for all students and implements all Board regulations and policies in a fair and equitable manner Performs other tasks and assumes other responsibilities as the superintendent or designee may assign Facilitate and/or supervise the provision of special education services to students with disabilities as documented on individual education plans, as directed through Student Improvement Teams and delegated by building and district administration. Supervises Staff members designated by the Board of Education, superintendent, or immediate supervisor Terms of Employment Salary and work year to be established by the Auburn-Washburn Board of Education. Qualifications Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Certificates/Licenses/Endorsements/Registrations Kansas social worker's license required Education and/or Experience Master's degree in school social work required Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general educational reports, professional journals, technical procedures, and regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups and individuals. Ability to write clearly; keep detailed records; effectively produce reports, letters, and memoranda; and to carry out complex tasks. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form. Mathematical Skills Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and to deal with a variety of variables. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Professional Conduct Employee is required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct. Breach of said professional conduct includes, but is not limited to: neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to district policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school system. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, sit, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to interact with staff and to meet demands from several people. The employee is responsible for the work output of others. On occasion, the employee may be required to work extended hours. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Auburn-Washburn Board of Education policies. Additional Information Auburn USD 437 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Auburn-Washburn USD 437 complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Auburn-Washburn USD 437 expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Auburn-Washburn USD 437's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Social Work p.r.n. is seeking BSWs and MSWs for immediate part-time and full-time openings in the Kansas City area. We are a professional social work company specializing in staffing bachelor's and master's level social workers from accredited schools of social work. Our opportunities include temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire positions. Current Openings Clinical Manager - Kansas City, MO Full-time, Monday-Friday (Permanent) Support early childhood mental health programs through direct therapy, staff supervision, and community partnership development. Preferred: LCSW and LSCSW In-Home Therapist - Johnson & Wyandotte Counties Full-time, Monday-Friday (Permanent) Provide in-home therapy for at-risk families, including individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment planning. Small caseloads and strong team support provided. Requirements: Kansas LMSW or LSCSW BSW Classroom Support Specialist - Kansas City, MO Part-time, daytime hours (Temporary) Work with preschool-age children in an early education program during the fall and/or spring semesters. Flexible scheduling available. Provide one-on-one support for children with disabilities, collaborating with a mental health team to implement care plans. Requirements: BSW degree. At Social Work p.r.n., our business is guided by social work values, principles, and leadership. We focus on finding "the right fit"-matching the right social worker with the right position. If you hold a BSW or MSW, we invite YOU to join our team of dedicated professionals today. We know social work! #ind123

Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. * Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. * Must reside in the state of Kansas * The Social Worker is responsible for identifying and linking members with social and community resources, ensuring psychosocial assessment and related care coordination while supporting members ability to manage his/her chronic illness. How you'll make a difference: * Provides member education and outreach as appropriate on plan specific benefits and how to use them. * Utilizes knowledge of available community, government, and/or client resources needed to address member's limitations and support interventions in the management of the member's chronic condition or special needs. * Assesses short-term and long-term needs. * Assists in the establishment of case management goals, correctly prioritizes goals, and executes plan to achieve goals. * Have a thorough understanding of members needs when accessing Federal, State, or local assistance or in understanding any governmental assistance available to members as applicable. * Manages behavioral and psychosocial needs that result in improved clinical and financial outcomes and delivers social work interventions. * Assists members to effectively utilize available resources to meet their personal health needs and help them develop their own capabilities. * Provides guidance to members seeking alternative solutions to specific social, cultural or financial problems that impact their ability to manage their healthcare needs. * Facilitates and coordinates behavioral health resources as individual member needs are identified. * Establishes a relationship with member, family, physician(s), and other providers to determine use of benefits and community resources. * Acts as liaison and member advocate between the member/family, physician and facilities/agencies. * Evaluates members' ability to independently manage self and locate alternative resources when limitations are identified via standardized Social Work Psychosocial evaluation methods, processes and tools while maintaining accurate record of activities. Minimum Requirements: * Requires a BS or MS in Social Work and a minimum of 3 years experience in case management and a minimum of 1 year experience working with aged or disabled populations; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred skills, qualifications and experiences: * MS in Social Work (MSW) preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Social Worker MSW Job Description Location: Kansas City, Missouri Skills: Non-clinical, biopsychosocial assessments and interventions Crisis intervention, patient/family interventions, high-risk screening, focused emotional support, and referrals for financial assistance or other identified resource needs Post-acute care placement on all discharges, primarily with those patients identified with post-discharge behavioral health and patient assistance/resource needs Patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, prioritization, and engages in creative and compassionate problem-solving Intensive care units, Trauma, Oncology, NICU, Transplant, and ED Responds to physician, non-discharge planning social work consults throughout the facility Job Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with RN case managers, acute care nurses, physicians, insurance companies, and other staff members to proactively identify and address patient needs Identify and address barriers to discharge and recovery Maintain a thorough working knowledge of the rules of Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer regulations and processes Perform thorough assessments and develop appropriate discharge plans for high-risk patients with discharge planning or psychosocial needs Coordinate and facilitate meetings between the care team and patients/families/caregivers Intervene with patients/families/caregivers for psychosocial needs, assistance, and support in coping with chronic acute terminal illness Provide emotional support to patients and family members during complex and/or emotionally charged issues, such as end-of-life, terminal illness notifications, death notification (with physician), and crisis interventions Qualifications: Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited school State License Eligible Minimum of 1 year of hospital Social Work experience is preferred Shift: Full-time, Days (Rotating Weekends) Positions: Social Worker 2- MUST HAVE LMSW, RPC WILL OFFER CLINICAL SUPERVISION Social Worker 3- MUST HAVE LCSW LICENSE

Full-Time, Exempt 32 hours per week Home Health Responsible for the delivery of social services to high risk patients when admitted to Home Health. Services may include advocating residents' rights, supportive counseling, and providing needed information concerning living units, Medicare, Medicaid, community resources and discharge planning. Offers assistance to residents and their families in the form of various support services. Accountable for compliance with State/Federal laws and regulations. Supportive of the Village's mission, values, and service/hospitality (PRIDE) expectations. Completes training as required by policy. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Greets all new admissions and their family members. Completes admission assessments timely and accurately. Assists staff with assessing the level of care required and helps residents and families accept the new level of care. Performs crisis intervention with problems such as alcoholism, death, depression, anxiety and loneliness. Gives direct input to resident plan of care by participating in care plan meetings and formulating social service goals for each care plan. Works with residents in a counseling situation to help meet their psychosocial needs. Participates actively in discharge planning and serves as a referral source for meeting basic needs of resident returning to a different level of care/facility. Assists residents and their families with discharge planning and offers assistance in the form of various support services. Keeps abreast of current legislation, trends, resources and facilities related to the field and fulfills all requirements set forth by Federal/State regulations and laws. Performs accurate coding of MDS. Adheres to all safety regulations and requirements. Handles stress well and gets along with others within the workplace and with customers outside the department. Maintains acceptable standards of workplace conduct. The responsibilities described above represent the primary responsibilities of the job. Other responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor as warranted by business needs. The incumbent is expected to perform all assigned responsibilities. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Ability to determine time, place and sequence of operations or action to be taken on the basis of analysis of data; executing determinations and/or reporting on events. Ability to deal with individuals in terms of their total personality in order to advise, counsel, and/or guide them with regard to problems that may be resolved by legal, scientific, clinical, spiritual, and/or other professional principles. Ability to use body members, hand tools, and/or special devices to work, move or carry objects or materials. Involves little or no latitude for judgment with regard to attainment of standards or in selecting appropriate tool, object or materials. Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form. Deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to compute discount, interest, profit and loss; ratios and percentages. Calculate variables and formulas; ratio and proportion variables. Ability to read literature, books, technical journals, and legal documents. Write journals, reports and correspondence. Conversant in persuasive speaking, discussions and debates. Ability to communicate with an interdisciplinary team and advocate for the need of the resident. Education: MSW, degree in Social Work or Masters in Gerontology required. Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required. Knowledge and Skills (required unless otherwise noted): Basic level knowledge of Microsoft operating system and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities at the same time. If working in Home Health, must be able to work autonomously. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; and deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS The associate is subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions. The associate is exposed to infectious diseases. The associate is required to function around individuals with challenged mental capacities. Required to drive from one location to another if necessary for services provided through the department. Depending on services offered in the department, this position may have “on-call” responsibilities. All associates may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects. The associate is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures. The associate will stoop by bending spine at the waist downward and forward; kneeling on the knee to come to a rest; climb stairs and ramps, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms; and crouching downward and forward by bending leg and spine. The associate will reach hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction; push forward, downward or outward; and lift objects from a lower to a higher position or move objects horizontally from position to position. The associate will walk to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. The associate will finger with whole hand or arm such as picking, pinching or typing; grasp by applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm and feel attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. The associate will talk to expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word accurately, loudly, and/or quickly; and hear sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/GIVEN Occasionally receives supervision from others. Gives no supervision. EOE/D/V Nicotine-Free Workplace Post-offer background check and medical screening required Questions can be directed to careers@jkv.org

Full-Time, Exempt 32 hours per week Home Health Responsible for the delivery of social services to high risk patients when admitted to Home Health. Services may include advocating residents' rights, supportive counseling, and providing needed information concerning living units, Medicare, Medicaid, community resources and discharge planning. Offers assistance to residents and their families in the form of various support services. Accountable for compliance with State/Federal laws and regulations. Supportive of the Village's mission, values, and service/hospitality (PRIDE) expectations. Completes training as required by policy. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Greets all new admissions and their family members. * Completes admission assessments timely and accurately. * Assists staff with assessing the level of care required and helps residents and families accept the new level of care. * Performs crisis intervention with problems such as alcoholism, death, depression, anxiety and loneliness. * Gives direct input to resident plan of care by participating in care plan meetings and formulating social service goals for each care plan. * Works with residents in a counseling situation to help meet their psychosocial needs. * Participates actively in discharge planning and serves as a referral source for meeting basic needs of resident returning to a different level of care/facility. * Assists residents and their families with discharge planning and offers assistance in the form of various support services. * Keeps abreast of current legislation, trends, resources and facilities related to the field and fulfills all requirements set forth by Federal/State regulations and laws. * Performs accurate coding of MDS. * Adheres to all safety regulations and requirements. * Handles stress well and gets along with others within the workplace and with customers outside the department. * Maintains acceptable standards of workplace conduct. The responsibilities described above represent the primary responsibilities of the job. Other responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor as warranted by business needs. The incumbent is expected to perform all assigned responsibilities. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to determine time, place and sequence of operations or action to be taken on the basis of analysis of data; executing determinations and/or reporting on events. * Ability to deal with individuals in terms of their total personality in order to advise, counsel, and/or guide them with regard to problems that may be resolved by legal, scientific, clinical, spiritual, and/or other professional principles. * Ability to use body members, hand tools, and/or special devices to work, move or carry objects or materials. Involves little or no latitude for judgment with regard to attainment of standards or in selecting appropriate tool, object or materials. * Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form. Deal with several abstract and concrete variables. * Ability to compute discount, interest, profit and loss; ratios and percentages. Calculate variables and formulas; ratio and proportion variables. * Ability to read literature, books, technical journals, and legal documents. Write journals, reports and correspondence. Conversant in persuasive speaking, discussions and debates. * Ability to communicate with an interdisciplinary team and advocate for the need of the resident. Education: * MSW, degree in Social Work or Masters in Gerontology required. Licenses/Certifications: * Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required. Knowledge and Skills (required unless otherwise noted): * Basic level knowledge of Microsoft operating system and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities at the same time. * If working in Home Health, must be able to work autonomously. * Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. * Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; and deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS * The associate is subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions. * The associate is exposed to infectious diseases. * The associate is required to function around individuals with challenged mental capacities. * Required to drive from one location to another if necessary for services provided through the department. * Depending on services offered in the department, this position may have "on-call" responsibilities. * All associates may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects. * The associate is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures. * The associate will stoop by bending spine at the waist downward and forward; kneeling on the knee to come to a rest; climb stairs and ramps, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms; and crouching downward and forward by bending leg and spine. * The associate will reach hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction; push forward, downward or outward; and lift objects from a lower to a higher position or move objects horizontally from position to position. * The associate will walk to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. * The associate will finger with whole hand or arm such as picking, pinching or typing; grasp by applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm and feel attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. * The associate will talk to expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word accurately, loudly, and/or quickly; and hear sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/GIVEN Occasionally receives supervision from others. Gives no supervision. EOE/D/V Nicotine-Free Workplace Post-offer background check and medical screening required Questions can be directed to ***************

Under general supervision, this position provides case management services to pregnant and postpartum women, infants, toddlers, and their families in homes and community settings This includes counseling, client/patient education, and referral for health care and social services. Performs other duties as required. This position is supervised by the Maternal Child Health Outreach Health Services Team Leader. This position is a Union, Non-exempt permanent Part-Time Position with Retirement. It is a permanent position requiring between 988 hours and 1,559. 99 hours of work per year on a regular basis. A part-Time Position with Retirement is eligible for all benefits, except for medical and life insurance. (See Position Description below for Minimum Qualifications) Full Description in PDF: ************ snco. us/Home/DownloadJobDocument?job DocumentId=1111

Fort Larned USD 495 - Social Worker/Family Support Worker/At-Risk Behaviorist Position Overview: Fort Larned USD 495 is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Social Worker/Family Support Worker/At-Risk Behaviorist at Fort Larned Elementary. This position will actively work with school teams and community agencies within Fort Larned Elementary to assist students in grades PK-5 with social-emotional support, trauma, abuse, or significant behavioral needs. The role involves leading intervention strategies and working with SIT teams within the building to provide support. Responsibilities: Provide social-emotional support to students. Assist students dealing with trauma, abuse, or significant behavioral needs. Lead intervention strategies within the school. Collaborate with SIT teams to provide comprehensive support. Qualifications: Relevant degree and certification in social work, counseling, or a related field. Experience working with children and families in a school or community setting preferred. Contact: Interested candidates must complete the application online. For more information, please contact Catrina McGurk at ************** or via email at *************************. Non-Discrimination Policy: USD 495 does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, disability, or age when considering applications for employment. Any questions regarding the Board's compliance with Title VI, Title IX, Americans with Disabilities Act, or Section 504 may be directed to the local Title IX Coordinator at **************, 120 East 6th Street, Larned, KS 67550, or the Kansas Title IX Coordinator at **************, 120 S.E. 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612-1182, or to the Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education.

Job Description The Social Worker LMSW PRN at our Overland Park Hospice Branch plays a critical role in providing compassionate and comprehensive psychosocial support to patients and their families during end-of-life care. This position focuses on assessing patient and family needs, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery. The Social Worker advocates for patient rights and access to community resources, facilitating emotional, social, and practical support throughout the hospice journey. This role requires flexibility and responsiveness to fluctuating patient needs, working on an as-needed (PRN) basis to provide timely interventions. Ultimately, the Social Worker contributes to enhancing the quality of life for patients and their loved ones by addressing complex psychosocial challenges with empathy and professionalism. As a Social Worker, you will: Assesses and completes the Comprehensive Assessment within 5 days of the patient's election of hospice care to identify patient and family's psycho social, financial, environmental and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, IDG meetings and community resource referrals. Assists with advance directives, funeral planning, discharge planning, family counseling and may assist in changes in the level of care as indicated by the patient or family's needs. Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills to achieve desirable outcomes. Provides patient and family/caregiver counseling around issues of end-of-life, death, and grief. Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, participates in the patient care planning process and coordinating and collaborating with the IDG to promote coordination of patient care. Provides an environment which promotes respect for patients and their privacy and property. Requirements Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited school Licensed MSW One or more years of Hospice experience required Valid Driver's License Valid Auto Insurance AHA CPR Certification HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. PRN Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) - Social Work Services - University Health (varied shifts per week) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Social Work Services UHLMC Position Type Part time Work Schedule varied Hours Per Week 4 Job Description Medical Social Worker - LMSW/LCSW Supporting Patients Across Acute, Ambulatory & Long-Term Care Settings Are you a compassionate and driven Social Worker ready to make a meaningful difference in patient lives? Join our multidisciplinary care team and help provide critical support services to patients and their families in a variety of healthcare settings - including acute care, outpatient, and long-term care. As a Medical Social Worker, you will deliver high-quality psychosocial care, engage in crisis intervention, assist with care transitions, and be a key resource for patient education and advocacy. What You'll Do: * Assess and address the psychosocial needs of patients and families. * Coordinate discharge planning, referrals, and protective services as needed. * Provide crisis intervention, pre-admission screening, and long-term care support. * Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient-centered care. * May participate in program development, professional training, and student supervision. Qualifications: For LCSW Candidates: Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri At least 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience Solid understanding of clinical theory and social work practice Research and analytical skills Strong written and verbal communication - including public speaking Ability to work across diverse populations and healthcare teams Experience in healthcare or mental health settings preferred If applicable, must meet requirements outlined in our Fleet Driving Safety Policy For LMSW Candidates: Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program Licensed in Missouri as an LMSW, or eligible to obtain license within 90 days of hire Strong knowledge of social work practice and theory at the MSW level Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Healthcare or mental health care experience is a plus Why You'll Love Working Here: * Be part of a mission-driven team focused on whole-person care. * Grow your career through clinical experience, mentorship, and education opportunities. * Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families, and the communities we serve. Ready to bring compassion and clinical expertise to the forefront of care? We'd love to meet you.

School Guidance Counselor FLSA: Exempt Professional QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching experience preferred. School Counseling experience preferred. Demonstrated success in mediation & relationship building. Qualified to administer individual IQ tests. Knowledge of Missouri's Model Guidance Program. REPORTS TO: Principal OVERVIEW: The school guidance program assists students in becoming responsible adults. Career plans are developed, reviewed, and updated periodically in accordance with students' post graduation educational and occupational goals. Continuous attention is given to assisting students to develop competence in decision-making, career planning, working with others, and taking responsibility for their own behavior. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Implement the guidance curriculum. Guide and counsel groups of individual students through the development of educational and career plans. Counsel small groups and individual students with problems. Consult with teachers, staff and parents regarding the developmental needs of students. Refer students with severe problems to appropriate community resources in consultation with their parents. Be a part of the Special Ed team by attending team meetings and doing the IQ testing. School test coordinator for Standardized Achievement Tests. Participate in the CARE team (elementary counselors). Supporting the overall district's educational program through general consultation activities and committee work. Assist with the placement of students in appropriate career and educational settings. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Attend all meetings and training sessions as directed. Assist administrators with the distribution and interpretation of standardized tests scores for students and parents. Facilitate informational evening sessions for parents regarding financial aid, Advanced Placement coursework, and college night. Attend IEP and 504 meetings according to caseload. Duties as assigned by building principal.

Job Description Primary Location REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Salary Range $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

Job Description Primary Location Maple Middle School Salary Range $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

Job Description Primary Location Maple Middle School Salary Range $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

Tier: 2 Department: Social Services Supervisor: Child & Family Services Manager Pay Range: $19.83 - $32.42 Offering rate will vary within the listed range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education* Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference. Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program. Questions before applying? ************ Role: Conduct abuse/neglect investigations during business hours. Petition court for business hour CINC removals and present in court. Provide family preservation services. Conduct and prepare home studies for CINC adoptions. CINC Team Member. On-call rotation for afterhours abuse/neglect investigations/foster home emergencies - petition court for after hours CINC removals and present in court. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Minimum Requirements: Driving: Valid Kansas Driver's license free of occupational restrictions. Must be insurable with the Nation's insurance carrier. Experience: 6 months of direct social work experience; specifically, case management, child welfare and/or foster care. Must have interest and basic knowledge of Native lifestyle and culture. Education: Bachelor's degree in social work. Current Kansas Social Worker license with the BSRB or ability to get licensed within 6 months. Please click on the button below to download the full job description Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. * Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. * Must reside in the state of Kansas * The Social Worker is responsible for identifying and linking members with social and community resources, ensuring psychosocial assessment and related care coordination while supporting members ability to manage his/her chronic illness. How you'll make a difference: * Provides member education and outreach as appropriate on plan specific benefits and how to use them. * Utilizes knowledge of available community, government, and/or client resources needed to address member's limitations and support interventions in the management of the member's chronic condition or special needs. * Assesses short-term and long-term needs. * Assists in the establishment of case management goals, correctly prioritizes goals, and executes plan to achieve goals. * Have a thorough understanding of members needs when accessing Federal, State, or local assistance or in understanding any governmental assistance available to members as applicable. * Manages behavioral and psychosocial needs that result in improved clinical and financial outcomes and delivers social work interventions. * Assists members to effectively utilize available resources to meet their personal health needs and help them develop their own capabilities. * Provides guidance to members seeking alternative solutions to specific social, cultural or financial problems that impact their ability to manage their healthcare needs. * Facilitates and coordinates behavioral health resources as individual member needs are identified. * Establishes a relationship with member, family, physician(s), and other providers to determine use of benefits and community resources. * Acts as liaison and member advocate between the member/family, physician and facilities/agencies. * Evaluates members' ability to independently manage self and locate alternative resources when limitations are identified via standardized Social Work Psychosocial evaluation methods, processes and tools while maintaining accurate record of activities. Minimum Requirements: * Requires a BS or MS in Social Work and a minimum of 3 years experience in case management and a minimum of 1 year experience working with aged or disabled populations; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred skills, qualifications and experiences: * MS in Social Work (MSW) preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.