BCBA
Social work internship job in Austin, TX
APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED DAILY. YOU CAN EXPECT A RESPONSE WITHIN 24 HOURS.
Why ABC?
1. Our Patients: An intentional focus on small caseloads with a compassionate care approach.
2. Our Culture: ABC Core Values are more than just words on a wall. It's how we strive to live everyday.
3. Our Community: We ground ourselves in our WHY and the impact we have on the lives of others.
Total Compensation Package from $84,000 to $117,670 annually. Opportunity to earn MORE based on center size, mentorship of RBT's and supervision of assigned trainees.
Your total compensation consists of a competitive base salary, performance bonuses, mentorship bonuses, and long-term ownership in the company.
*BCBA's become eligible for long-term ownership upon promotion to the Sr. BCBA role. All other roles eligible.
Monthly Performance Bonuses: Bonuses are uncapped and start at just 26 hours of treatment delivery per week, meaning you'll be rewarded for your impact without waiting months to qualify.
Sign On Bonus: Up to $10,000 based on start date and location.
Mentorship Bonuses: Provide supervision hours to an RBT pursuing their Master's in ABA and earn bonus pay for your guidance, oversight and impact!
Certification Bonuses: Get rewarded for each therapist who becomes certified under your supervision.
Relocation Packages available: To ease the expenses of your transition.
401(k) with Company Match: Boost your retirement potential and strengthen your financial future.
Remote Work Benefit: Up to 3 work from home days per month, plus up to 16 additional assessment related work from home days per year
Schedule: Monday-Friday, daytime hours.
Almost 30 days off in Year One: Including holidays, PTO, CEU days, and flex days-no guilt, just rest.
Manageable Caseloads: You'll support up to 8 children, so you're set up to succeed without burning out.
No Non-Compete Clauses: We believe great talent doesn't need restrictions
Transparent and Expedited Career Growth & Leadership Tracks:
Center Leadership: BCBA >Sr. BCBA>Assistant Clinical Director >Clinical Director>Sr. Clinical Director >Group Clinical Director>Regional Clinical Director
Training & Development: Join Dr. Greg Hanley's Compassionate Care Team, mentor and train clinicians in evidence‑based ABA practice
Research & Innovation: Collaborate with Dr. Linda LeBlanc at the Action Institute to advance treatment outcomes, transparency, equity, and clinical quality
Clinical Guidance: Our BCBAs are guided by our Clinical Advisory Board and Compassionate Care Team, featuring industry leading clinicians such as: Dr. Charna Mintz, Dr. Greg Hanley, Dr. Linda LeBlanc, Dr. Patricia Wright, Dr. Dorothea Lerman, Dr. Malika Pritchett, Dr. Mahshid Ghaemmaghami, and Dr. Anthony Cammilleri
Continuing Education: A minimum of 10+ free CEUs per year in-house, extra funds to attend additional training courses, and 2 paid days off to use for CEU events.
Health Benefits: Best-in-class Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Savings Account and Health Savings Account options
Family Support: Up to $3,000 in maternity/paternity financial assistance plus short-term disability options that can equate to 8 weeks of paid paternity leave.
Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Each year we contribute additional dollars to help you pay off your student loans.
Unique Perks: First Stop Virtual Health for you and up to 7 household members, CALM membership for you and your family, Door Dash Pass, MilkStork access to ship home breast milk while traveling, a SNOO smart sleeper for new parents, and more.
Your Role
Develop Treatment Plans that are clinically sound and engaging
Supervise and Mentor RBTs to support consistent, high-quality care
Collaborate with Families to set goals, track progress, and celebrate growth
Deliver Evidence-Based Therapy in a supportive, play-focused environment
ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Behavior Analysis Practicum (Master's Level) - HandShake
Social work internship job in Converse, TX
Behavior Analysis Practicum (Master's Level)
Premier ABA Provider for Children with Autism
Are you a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) accruing supervision hours, join our Rising Stars program!!
If so, Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism is looking for Behavior Analyst in Training!
Responsive Employer - we will review your resume within 24 hours of applying!
What we offer:
- Pay: $24-30 /hour based on experience and supervision hour completion
- Potential wage increases every 6 months!
-A guaranteed path to becoming a BCBA with a competitive BCBA salary upon passing
-Bonuses based on accrued hours, with the potential to earn up to $1,500 per year.
- Guaranteed hours! Each full-time teammate receives a minimum of 32-40 hours a week regardless of patient cancellations.
Additional Benefits:
- No-cost supervision hours! No deductions from pay or claw backs for the dedicated supervision time
- A $5,000 BCBA Pass Bonus- A pass bonus for those who pass the exam on their first attempt at ABC!
- Wealth of benefits + perks! Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days - College Tuition Employee Discount: Discounts with multiple universities! -PTO: Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days -Health Benefits: Paid up to 90% by the company with 4 plans to choose from -401K + Match
What you will be doing:
Are you a BT or RBT ready to embark on a meaningful journey and take your career to new heights? As a BCBA Intern, you'll be an integral part of our team, armed with passion for helping children and your commitment to excellence. Every individual has their journey, and we're here to guide you on yours!
- Supervisee has accrued 85% of fieldwork hours (1700/2000hours)
- All Restricted hours completed
- Proof of enrollment in an accredited applicable masters program
- Providing early intervention therapy in a center-based setting
- Shaping the minds of kiddos in early childhood (ages 18 months to 8 years old)
- Collecting data and implementing individualized treatment plans for each child
- Collaborating with BCBA's and our team of like-minded individuals dedicated to living ABC's core
values -Allocate 8 hours per week off direct care schedule to work on BDS modules -Sit for the BACB exam within 6 months of joining our team. And More: Free lunch EVERY Friday Complimentary DoorDash DashPass Calm subscription!
Student loan Repayment Employer Contributions
Annual Team Appreciation Party
Teammate Appreciation Week snd More!
Come join Action Behavior Centers! Applications accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis. No deadline at this time.
See what others have said when they made the decision to grow with us!
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Master Social Worker PRN
Social work internship job in San Antonio, TX
/RESPONSIBILITIES Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap. Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care. Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multi-disciplinary health and mental health teams.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required. One year's post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred. xevrcyc
LICENSURE
Current state licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Social work internship job in San Antonio, TX
Be your own boss. Start your own ABA practice, powered by Alpaca Health.
Alpaca Health helps BCBAs start their own ABA practice. Big corporations often churn out clients and staff in search of greater profit. At Alpaca Health, out mission is to power independent BCBAs who put their science, team, and clients first.
Think a client only needs 10 hours? No pressure to ask for 40.
Can't take on more clients? You control your hours with no productivity quotas. We welcome part-time BCBAs.
Want to deliver direct services? No sweat. Do what your clients need.
We empower
you
to do what's best for your ABA community with best-in-class technology, ethical applications of AI, and a provider success team to guide you every step of the way.
We handle everything non-clinical: LLC formation, payer contracting, intake, scheduling, billing, and more.
As a
Founder
, you will grow your own ABA community. You will grow your team, work with families, and fulfill your passion for ABA -- all without dealing with paperwork.
What will you do as a Founding BCBA?
Clinical Leadership: Develop and implement evidence-based ABA programs, ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence and ethical practice.
Practice Development: Collaborate with our team to set up guidelines and processes for your team.
Team Building: Recruit, train, and mentor RBTs and, eventually, other BCBAs to deliver compassionate, effective care under your guidance.
Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with families, providing education and support to ensure client satisfaction and positive outcomes.
Program Oversight: Monitor client progress through data analysis and make program adjustments as needed to ensure meaningful outcomes. Conduct functional assessments and complete assessment and progress reports accordingly.
Collaboration: Communicate with our team on administrative tasks to meet healthcare regulatory needs, payor requirements, and key deadlines.
What will you not do as a Founding BCBA?
All of the following, Alpaca Health will do:
Practice Formation: LLC incorporation, liability + malpractice insurance, bank account creation
Insurance and Billing: Payer contracting, credentialing, verification of benefits, prior authorizations, claim submission, denial management, and reimbursement reconciliation
Software and Technology: Practice Management System, Data Collection, Scheduling, Billing, Payroll, Intake, AI Session Notes, and more
Operations: Document quality assurance, Managed Intake, Managed Scheduling, Managed Billing
Practice Management Support: Live, on-demand support from Alpaca Health's team with help on ABA best practices
Qualifications
Valid BCBA Certification
Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or Related Field
Applicable licensure to practice in your state of interest
Minimum three years experience in ABA, with supervisory roles preferred.
Strong leadership skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Pursue your dream of growing your own ABA community!
Workplace Environment & Mental Health -COE Solution Specialist
Social work internship job in Austin, TX
This is a pivotal role in driving people practices outcomes by designing and driving our national strategy for psychological safety, workforce resilience, and healthy work environments. This individual will be responsible for setting the vision, strategy, and frameworks that integrate mental well-being into safety, operations, and talent development across DPR.
This is a non-clinical, corporate role focused on enterprise-level strategy, program design, and implementation; candidates with clinical or mental-health backgrounds are welcome, but experience designing and leading large-scale organizational initiatives is the primary qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leads the creation and management of PP Workplace Environment & Mental Health strategy and design of programs, policies, and procedures, utilizing benchmarking to establish progressive people practices.
* Works with cross-functional teams to design innovative processes, policies, and programs, ensuring alignment across the Centers of Excellence, to deliver a best-in-class employee experience in our Workplace Environment & Mental Health services.
* Enhance mental health awareness and leadership skills development through programs, tools, and resources.
* Define and implement an enterprise mental health and work environment strategy aligned with DPR's values and safety priorities.
* Create an inclusive workplace environment which strives to be stigma-free through development of resources that fosters workforce resilience, psychological safety, and mental wellbeing.
* Prepares and monitors analytics and metrics to benchmark, measure impact of programs & outreach initiatives on safety, retention, and employee engagement and recommend solutions.
* Oversees work completed by external providers, assisting in contracting and holding to account the vendor service level agreements.
* Establishes a strong relationship with the Mental Wellbeing Employee Resource Group Leadership Team and ERG Sponsors.
* Provides strategic and tactical support for Enterprise initiatives such as Mental Health Awareness Month, Suicide Prevention Month and Construction Inclusion Week.
* Partner with EHS, people practices, and operations teams to integrate well-being into field practices and project delivery.
* Serve as an internal thought leader and external representative on mental health and work environment.
Education Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field required.
* Advanced degree in a behavioral science field (applied linguistics, psychology, sociology, or related) is a plus.
* Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.
* Deep knowledge of stigma and cultural barriers to mental health in Veteran and Hispanic immigrant communities.
* Experience in construction or related industries, with an appreciation for "in the field" realities and workforce dynamics.
Work Experience
* 4-8+ years of related experience and training; Behavioral Science expertise with construction experience is a plus.
* 3+ years in internal consulting, with demonstratable skills in change management and analytics.
* 3+ years in designing and managing mental health or wellness outreach programs.
Certifications and Licenses
* Certified coach (ICF or equivalent) preferred.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Salary is just one component of DPR's total compensation package. Anticipated starting pay range: $135,000 - $185,000.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
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Auto-Apply2026 Intern - Community Engagement
Social work internship job in Austin, TX
Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Opportunity
Adobe's Experience League Community connects millions of customers around the globe as they learn, share, and grow together. The Community Engagement team plays a key role in shaping that experience-driving meaningful conversations, creating and curating content, supporting advocacy programs, and ensuring customers feel supported and connected.
As a Community Engagement Intern, you'll work hands-on with a highly collaborative team to keep content fresh, amplify customer voices, manage engagement programs, and support operational excellence across the community ecosystem.
This is a great opportunity for someone who loves writing, organization, project planning, and customer communication-and wants real-world experience supporting a large global online community.
All 2026 Adobe interns will be co-located hybrid. This means that interns will work between their assigned office and home. Interns will be based in the office where their manager and/or team are located, where they will get the most support to ensure collaboration and the best employee experience. Managers and their organization will determine the frequency they need to go into the office to meet priorities.
What You'll Do
• Publish, edit, and organize community content across Experience League, including blogs, AMA recaps, discussion highlights, and customer spotlights.
• Draft and refine customer-facing copy for announcements, updates, and short-form storytelling.
• Support community engagement initiatives such as AMAs, monthly Community Pulse editorial updates, and topic-based groups.
• Monitor discussions and surface trending conversations to ensure a healthy, positive environment.
• Support our Community Advisor (advocacy) program by tracking participation, coordinating communications, and fostering a strong sense of belonging.
• Maintain project boards, timelines, and checklists to keep initiatives organized and on track.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Support, Product, and Operations to support community programs and deliverables.
• Assist with basic reporting, dashboards, and summaries of community engagement trends or program performance.
What You Need to Succeed
• Currently enrolled full time and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Business, UX, or a related field, with an expected graduation date of December 2026 - June 2027.
• Ability to participate in a full-time internship between May-September.
• Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and in a customer-friendly voice.
• Solid organizational and project-management skills; ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks.
• Comfortable communicating with customers and cross-functional teams; empathetic and service-oriented.
• Proactive, curious mindset-you enjoy learning how things work and identifying opportunities to improve processes.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Nice-to-Haves (Not Required)
• Experience with online communities, campus groups, clubs, or social media.
• Familiarity with content management systems, community platforms, or analytics tools.
• Interest in digital marketing, customer advocacy, or user engagement.
• Basic knowledge of Adobe products or interest in learning them.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $25.00 -- $30.00 hourly. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay rate for your job location during the hiring process.
State-Specific Notices:
California:
Fair Chance Ordinances
Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.
Colorado:
Application Window Notice
If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.
Massachusetts:
Massachusetts Legal Notice
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more.
Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call **************.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker, San Antonio
Social work internship job in San Antonio, TX
Job DescriptionYoung Center for Immigrant Children's Rights invites applications for the full-time position of Social Worker to be based in San Antonio, Texas. This position is a unique opportunity for a social worker to join a passionate team made up of social workers, attorneys, and administrative staff, to engage in interdisciplinary written and oral best interests advocacy on behalf of children in immigration removal proceedings. Young Center is appointed as independent Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated immigrant children and advocates for their best interests with respect to their custody, placement, conditions of release, reunification with caregivers, repatriation, and their immigration proceedings. Young Center does not directly represent children in immigration matters but works closely with the legal service providers who may represent the children's legal interests. Young Center also does not provide direct mental health or therapeutic services to children but gathers information about access to and advocates for trauma-informed and culturally responsive services. The Social Worker will help recruit, train, and supervise bilingual and bicultural volunteer Child Advocates-teachers, law students, social workers, community members-who will work one-on-one with children. Young Center team is a passionate and collegial group of professionals committed to ensuring that children receive the full protection of federal immigration law, domestic child welfare law and international human rights law. This position is funded primarily through a federal contract and is contingent on on-going renewals.
ABOUT THE YOUNG CENTER:
The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights is a national organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights and best interests-safety and well-being-of immigrant children in the United States. The Young Center's Child Advocate Program (CAP) serves as the federally-appointed bests interests representative for unaccompanied and separated immigrant children in federal custody. Through CAP's state initiative, we also serve and are appointed by the Superior Courts of New Jersey as independent Child Advocates to children released from federal custody into the New Jersey community. Child Advocates meet with children and learn their stories in order to identify and advocate for their best interests through an interdisciplinary, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive lens. The Young Center's Policy Program fights for wholesale reform of the immigration system while pursuing immediate changes in policy and practice that center children's rights and best interests in all decisions. The Technical Assistance Program, the Young Center's newest program, offers intersectional expertise and critical resources to advocates and service providers working with immigrant children involved in child welfare and other state court systems.
The Young Center has offices in Houston, San Antonio, and Harlingen, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; Washington, D.C.; Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles, California; and Grand Rapids, Michigan. We also serve children through our programs in New Jersey.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Advocate for children's best interests before government or other interested parties
Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody in or near San Antonio and across the United States as needed
Serve as Child Advocate to a limited number of cases or as needed
Visit children as needed and communicate with caregivers, family members and stakeholders
Provide internal case consultation and case support on matters involving child welfare, child development, and trauma-informed practices for the San Antonio office
Support the local and national efforts to recruit, train, support, and retain volunteer Child Advocates
Participate in internal and external working groups
Meet regularly with local stakeholders (government field staff, facility staff, immigration judges, ICE officers, and legal service providers); collaborate on presentations to local stakeholders; attend case staffings or other stakeholder meetings; and speak about the Child Advocate Program at local, regional, and national events
Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders or organizations in the community
Assist the team in meeting case goals and other deliverables for the government contract and private grants
Capture accurate and timely data management to inform reports to the government, other funders, and internal Young Center departments regarding children served, case outcomes, program metrics, and current trends
Participate in a supportive, collaborative work culture that allows for creative, thoughtful, high-quality, and effective interdisciplinary advocacy
In collaboration with the Managing Social Worker, consult with attorney colleagues for legal analyses and legal advocacy to identify and advocate for the best interests of unaccompanied and separated children
Under the supervision of the Managing Staff Attorney and with input from the Deputy Program Directors (Attorney and Social Worker), draft and submit best interests determinations to immigration judges, asylum officers, attorneys, and federal agencies incorporating state, federal, and international law and applying social science research and social work best practices, including, but not limited to trauma informed and culturally sensitive approaches
Actively engage with colleagues and supervisors in developing and editing interdisciplinary best interests determinations
Under the supervision of the Managing Attorney or Deputy Program Director (Attorney), accompany children to court hearings and interviews related to their immigration case
Assess which children may need additional supportive and/or mental health services and accompany them to appointments as needed
Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Masters of Social Work
Generally, has prior experience working with children and/or youth, trauma survivors, or migrant/refugees/unaccompanied children to demonstrate an understanding of the population we serve. This may be first-hand experience or demonstrated interest in the field (coursework, internships, volunteer opportunities, etc.)
Knowledge of trauma-informed practices, culturally responsive and strengths-based approaches, and child-centered engagement strategies
Effective communication skills, including ability to liaise with various stakeholders, colleagues, and volunteers
Excellent case management skills
High-level organizational skills
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and proactively address case needs
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and creatively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Ability to work in a flexible, evolving environment, adapt to situations, and manage change effectively
Commitment to comprehensive culture of feedback, including seeking and providing positive and constructive feedback and engaging in productive conversations
Commitment to learn, both as an individual and as part of an organization, and apply diversity, equity, inclusion, and/or anti-racism principles.
Ability to effectively engage across different cultures, identities, and ethnicities.
Strong writing skills
Aptitude and thoughtfulness in working with children and promoting child-centered advocacy.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Zoom, Adobe Acrobat, and willingness to learn new technology and/or platforms.
Bilingual ability (oral and written) in English/Spanish or English/ other languages spoken by the population we serve.
Valid driver's license and access to a car
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Licensure in Social Work or the ability to become licensed strongly encouraged
Experience-lived, volunteer, or professional-with immigration matters
Understanding of the impact of trauma on children and familiarity with a trauma-informed approach to advocacy
Background and/or demonstrated interest in working to address vicarious and secondary trauma
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physical demands include regular attendance; keyboarding; sitting for long periods (at least 5 hours a day); driving. Ability to use a computer, telephone, and copy machine. Ability to travel by plane, car, and other conveyances within U.S. Occasional lifting for event setup/preparation. May be requested to work weekends for Child Advocate trainings or other special events as needed.
APPLICATION DETAILS:
Young Center is an "at-will" and equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in its hiring practices and actively seeks a diverse applicant pool. Young Center encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, marital or parental status, pregnancy, citizenship, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, genetic information, or veterans' status. Reasonable accommodation will be made so that qualified applicants with disabilities may participate in the application process; no applicant will be penalized for requesting an accommodation. Please advise in writing of special needs at the time of application.
$72,160- $82,103 is the standard new hire range for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location and experience. The Young Center does not ask for prior pay history from our candidates and our offer-making process is negotiation-free for salaries and benefits. We offer our best possible salary based on relevant experience. The range listed is just one component of the Young Center's total compensation package for employees. The Young Center provides excellent benefits, including health/dental/vision insurance (employee & dependents) at no cost to the employee, paid vacation, sick time, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
A criminal background check will be conducted
Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please apply on the Young Center website with a cover letter, resume, recent academic or professional writing sample, and three references. Only complete applications will be considered.
To learn more about the Young Center's work, please visit ***********************
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Social Worker
Social work internship job in San Antonio, TX
St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide emotional, social, and practical support to patients and their families during their most challenging times. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping our patients navigate the complexities of end-of-life care with dignity and respect. The Social Worker will participate in the coordination of care with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).Essential Functions: Assesses and completes the Comprehensive Assessment within five (5) days of the patients election of hospice care to identify patient and familys psychosocial, financial, environmental and community needs as evidence by POC documentation, clinical records, IDG meetings and community resource referrals.\t
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 familys needs.\t
Uses effective interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.\t
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the Hospice and licensing board.\t
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.\t
Provides patient and family/care giver counseling around issues of end-of-life, death, and grief.\t
Promote hospice philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.\t
Attends IDG meetings, participate in the patient care planning process and coordinating and collaborating with the IDG to promote coordination of patient care.\t
Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients.Job Qualifications:
Education: Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or Baccalaureate degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or Baccalaureate degree in psychology, sociology, or other field related to social work and is supervised by a MSWLicensure: Licensed as required by the state where practicing. Current drivers license. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in hospice, palliative care, or a related field preferred.
Skills: Working knowledge of community resources. Good interpersonal skills. Demonstrates ability to work with computers.
Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.What We Offer:Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.Join St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative and be a part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve
Social Worker
Social work internship job in Boerne, TX
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to provide services to meet the social and/or emotional needs that affect the residents' ability to achieve their highest level of function; participate in the development of residents' comprehensive care plans; develop policies and procedures to provide social services to residents in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
Pay: $65,000 - $72,000 per year
Benefits
Very Competitive Pay
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Paid on Demand (Access your earned money, before pay day)!
Major Medical Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Bonuses
Much More
Responsibilities
Develop policies and procedures to provide social services to residents in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
Interview, assess and develop individualized plans to meet residents' needs.
Assess the facility's social service program and make recommendations to the Executive Director.
Qualifications
Must be social worker who is licensed by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, and who meets the requirements as such set by the State of Texas.
Must have a bachelor's degree in social work or in a human services field.
Minimum of 1 year of supervised experience in a healthcare setting working directly with individuals is required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Social Worker (MSW) - Home Health - PRN
Social work internship job in San Antonio, TX
Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives!
Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home health and hospice provider-we're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life
- Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact-while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.
Make a Meaningful Impact
- Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team
- Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.
Grow Your Career
- Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally.
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision
Pharmacy Benefits
Virtual & Mental Health Support
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Supplemental Health & Life Insurance
Financial & Legal
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Referral Program
Prepaid Legal Plans
Identity Theft Protection
Work-Life Balance & Perks
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance
Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement
As the Masters Social Worker, you will:
Perform ongoing assessments of patients to identify psychosocial, financial, environmental and community resource needs.
Utilize the available tools and resources to develop needed interventions and supporting resources to support the patients ability to remain safe at home
Communicate with the care team, physician, payors, patients, and families to address care needs and fulfill the patient's care plan
Deliver high-quality services, as ordered by the physician, including family counseling and caregiver education.
Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR system
Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork
Skills for Success
Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results
Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency
Love learning, motivating and inspiring people
Enthusiastic about working to the highest level of SLP license
Familiar and comfortable with technology. HCHB experience is a plus
Compensation/Earning Potential
We offer team members the opportunity to build a positive future and to find the best and last job they will ever have. Our package includes:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits
401(k) program with company match
Generous paid time off
Experience to Deliver on Our Mission
Masters or Doctoral Degree from an accredited school of Social Work.
Current Social Worker License, valid state driver's license, and auto liability insurance
One year of experience as an Masters Social Worker in an acute care, rehabilitation, or home health setting.
Come home to VitalCaring where you will find your passion, find your people, and find yourself again. Together we can transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring.
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
Social Worker (POOL 2025-2026)
Social work internship job in Austin, TX
District: Professional Support/Social Worker
District:
Pflugerville ISD
Attachment(s):
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Social Worker - Pediatrics & Obstetrics
Social work internship job in Austin, TX
Social Worker, Care Manager - Pediatrics and Obstetrics * This is a hybrid position. Individuals in this position may work both at an approved off-site location and onsite at a primary location or multiple locations based on business needs.* In partnership with patients, their families (as defined by the patient), and multidisciplinary teams, the Social Worker, Care Manager - Pediatrics and Obstetrics delivers patient-centered care coordination for individuals requiring specialized services. The Care Manager collaborates closely with patients, parents/guardians, caregivers, healthcare providers, educational systems, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive, integrated, and compassionate care.
Responsibilities
* Interacts with patients via telehealth and in-person clinic appointments, community spaces, schools, and other locations per program guidelines.
* Serves as a point of contact for patients enrolling in services.
* Collaborates with patients, parents/guardians, caregivers, medical providers, school systems, and interdisciplinary health care teams on patient-centered care.
* Acts as a patient and family advocate to ensure that services are delivered to meet the needs of patients and families, as well as appropriate use of resources.
* Empowers patients and/or their families to be engaged and active participants in their care management.
* Performs thorough biopsychosocial assessments with patients and their families to identify care needs, strengths, and potential barriers to optimal health outcomes.
* Develops a comprehensive care plan in collaboration with patients, families, and the primary care team.
* Continuously monitors patients' biopsychosocial needs and provides timely follow-up in alignment with program protocols to ensure continuity of care and support.
* Coordinates transitions between sites and providers of care.
* Provides education and guidance to patients and their families to support understanding of health conditions, promote self-management, and enhance overall well-being.
* Coordinates and streamlines patient referrals to appropriate community-based services, ensuring timely access to resources that support health, wellness, and social needs.
* Delivers direct social work care in alignment with program protocols in accordance with established standards of practice.
* Provides timely patient support for psychiatric emergencies by assessing clinical and psychosocial needs to determine care priorities, deliver immediate crisis intervention, and coordinate appropriate resource allocation.
* Accurately completes all documentation related to direct and indirect patient care in a timely manner, ensuring that medical records are up-to-date, thorough, and compliant with organizational standards.
* Plays an active role in daily unit-based patient care huddles and periodic clinic-wide informational meetings, patient conferences, and planning sessions. These engagements support quality assurance initiatives, care coordination, and continuous improvement in patient services.
* Participates in ongoing professional development through seminars and educational sessions, ensuring compliance with all licensure and certification requirements while staying current with best practices in the field.
* Participates in the implementation and evaluation of quality improvement strategies to ensure compliance with evidence-based guidelines and standards, while identifying opportunities to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
* Ensures all tasks provided and associated with patient care, patient administrative processes, and related duties comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards including The Joint Commission and CommUnityCare Policies and Procedures.
* Cultivates and sustains positive working relationships and strategic partnerships with colleagues across departments-including leaders, support staff, providers, and other personnel. Communicates effectively with all members of the care team to deliver patient-centered, coordinated care.
* Engages respectfully and collaboratively with patients and their families, utilizing a trauma-informed care approach to foster trust and build positive, supportive relationships.
* Performs any other duties as needed to drive the vision, fulfill the mission, and abide by the values of this organization.
Qualifications
Education:
* Bachelor's Degree (higher degree accepted) in Social Work - Required
Work Experience:
* Internship experience in a field related to social work or case management - Required
* 2 years as a Licensed Social Worker - Preferred
* 1 year of care/case management experience - Preferred
* 1 year of pediatric and/or obstetrics experience - Preferred
Licenses & Certifications:
* LBSW Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) in Texas - Required
* LMSW Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Texas - Preferred
* BLS Provider CPR Certification Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Will be required to maintain a current BLS CPR certification during employment - Required
* CPW Certification Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women certification through Texas Health and Human Services - Required within 30 days of hire
* Valid Texas Driver's License - Required
Auto-ApplyMental Health Clinical Assistant
Social work internship job in Austin, TX
Full-time, Part-time Description
Paradigm Treatment Centers provides personalized residential psychiatric treatment for California and Texas teens and young adults from ages 12 to 26. With transformative residential facilities in Malibu, California, San Rafael, California, and now within the Austin, Texas area! Paradigm has more than a decade of experience in helping adolescents and young adults address the mental health and co-occurring substance use challenges that are holding them back.
As a Residential Clinical Assistant here with Paradigm Treatment Centers, you will be presented with the unique opportunity to partner and assist our clinical directors and clinical therapists as you guide the residents through their rehabilitative journey.
A Day in the Life of Residential Clinical Assistant Would Be:
Guiding residents through daily activities to include meal time, group activities, group and individual therapy, and ensure overall productive day for each patient in treatment.
Promote and maintain a safe and secure environment that allows for the proper delivery of care.
Assistant in welcoming and intaking new residents as they enter the facilities, while ensuring proper comfort and warmth at the start of their new journeys.
Develops and/or conducts specialized psychoeducational groups to help patients gain additional knowledge while developing skills to aid along the journey of recovery.
Effectively communicates with all staff on-site regarding patient care and patient updates to include clinical directors, clinical therapists, nursing staff, program directors, and more.
Utilizes crisis and/or de-escalation intervention practices, when necessary and appropriate, with patient(s) whose behavior cannot be otherwise supported without such interventions.
Monitors patient sharps and valuables and labels/handles appropriately, and reports hazards to the proper department as needed for immediate review.
Provides CPR, wound-care, or medication management as needed under direction of clinical staff.
Exciting Perks:
Trips off-site to exciting and scenic places alongside patients!
Gourmet meals provided and cooked by facilities chefs!
Opportunity to assist and mentor adolescents and young adults on journey to mental wellness!
Participation in activities such as yoga and group workouts!
Growth plan created and tailored to your personal and professional goals to work in the behavioral health field!
Exciting Qualities You May Have:
Experience with behavioral health
Previous work experience in clinical or residential setting
Passion for the field of mental/behavioral health
Have previously worked with adolescents/young adults or in a youth focused environment
Previous work experience as Mental Health Technician, Behavioral Health Technician, or Caregiver!
Hourly Rate: $20
Salary Description $20 per hour
Part-time Behavioral Health Navigation Specialist
Social work internship job in Austin, TX
United Way for Greater AustinPart-time Behavioral Health Navigation SpecialistDepartment: Community Health & Resource NavigationRegular, Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Who we are:
United Way for Greater Austin brings our community together to break economic barriers and build opportunity for all. We break the cycle of economic hardships for families and individuals, striving to create a vibrant, thriving community. Recognizing the urgency of addressing economic challenges, we focus on increasing the availability of high-quality early care and education and access to pivotal resources to address financial barriers in Central Texas. Our united front includes dedicated donors, volunteers, corporate and civic partners, staff, and a connected network of neighbors. Together, we leverage data, community alliances, services, and public engagement to transform Central Texas, responding to urgent needs with lasting, impactful solutions.
Who we want:
The Part-time Behavioral Health Navigation Specialist will assist United Way in providing the most accessible and highest quality comprehensive customer service and intake screening services to our local community. You will be results-oriented and maintain high moral and ethical standards. You must be self-motivated and self-confident, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-change environment. The ability to work well in a team environment and with diverse populations is a must. In this role, you will serve as a primary Intake Specialist for callers in an eight-county region. As such, you will ensure effective, timely, and quality communication reflecting care and concern for each individual you speak with. You will be responsible for conducting eligibility screenings, scheduling appointments, and providing needed information and resources to our community members while maintaining performance and quality standards. Additionally, you will be responsible for collecting demographic data for all callers and providing accurate data entry and logging of resources and outcomes.
Part-Time Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Who you are:
Mission-focused and results-driven: You are committed to providing exceptional customer service to vulnerable populations and increasing access to community services for all. You are focused on creating a program environment conducive to productivity, and you get things done.
Detail-oriented and organized: You are committed to ensuring that accuracy and organization is reflected in your work, and you execute all quality standards with a high degree of attention to detail.
An excellent communicator: You are committed to ensuring all callers are heard and receive the highest quality customer service. You treat each caller like they are your only caller and express sincere care and concern for their well-being. You are able to advocate for vulnerable populations, and empathy comes naturally to you. You are an active listener and provide information and resources based on caller needs.
Quick learner and strong problem-solver: You have an ability to learn new policies and procedures and thrive on identifying possible solutions to complex case scenarios. You get energized by identifying and recommending improvements for customer service delivery.
Technologically savvy: You are proficient in using computer software, including Microsoft Office. You are able to use the InContact contact center support platform and other related software applications.
What you'll bring:
Bachelor's Degree in a Social Science field, or at least 24 completed Social Science credits along with a Bachelor's Degree.
At least 1 year of experience working with vulnerable and diverse populations
An ability to work in a fast-paced work environment and shift gears quickly to accommodate change.
An ability to prioritize work to meet daily and monthly program goals
An ability to work with diverse leadership styles
Strong organizational and project management skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Professional appearance and manner.
Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
Experience with Mental Health Crisis Risk Assessment questions is preferred
What you'll receive:
Dynamic and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation
Hybrid Work Option
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
This position is located in Austin, Texas, and reports directly to the Behavioral Health Manager.
Notice: The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Management has the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. United Way for Greater Austin is an “at-will” employer.
Salary Description $22.55 Hourly
SOCIAL WORKER ASSISTANT- SORRENTO (20537)
Social work internship job in San Antonio, TX
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.
Please visit cantexcc.com for more information on this location.
The overall purpose of the Social Services Worker position is to enable the facility to identify the medically related social and emotional needs of the patients/residents. This position acts to meet those needs through individual and group social services programming. This position also promotes patients'/residents potential during their stay and collaborates with physician and patient/resident in preparation for discharge.
Summer 2026 Environment, Health and Safety Intern
Social work internship job in San Antonio, TX
Primary Duties / Responsibilities:
Employee Safety-Develop, implement and monitor workplace safety policies and procedures
Environmental Protection-Oversee waste management, pollution prevention and spill response plans
Regulatory Compliance-OSHA, EPA, local and Industry Specific Regulations
Health Programs-Promote occupational health initiatives (ergonomics, industrial hygiene, wellness programs)
Training and Education-Train employees on EHS regulations, emergency response, and safe work practices
Emergency Preparedness-Develop and maintain emergency response and evacuation plans
Leadership and Culture-Foster a safety-first culture thru communication and engagement
Continuous Improvement-Analyze safety and environmental data to spot trends and improve systems
Kids Club Staff Worker
Social work internship job in Dripping Springs, TX
Job Title: Kids Club Staff Worker Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Community Services Program Coordinator Hourly Rate: $18.00 / hr Dept./School: Assigned Campus Date Revised: 6/24/2024 Primary Purpose: Supervise children grades Pre-K-5 in after-school program.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to successfully interact with children
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Experience:
None required; some experience working with children preferred.
Requirements:
Ability to work overtime when requested.
Ability to work Monday through Friday from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm while school is in session.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
* Lead, supervise, and conduct activities with children.
* Greet and communicate with parents daily.
Other:
* Maintain confidentiality regarding student and coworker information and as required by FERPA.
* Participate in staff development training programs, meetings, and special events as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control in possible stressful environments. Position requires energy level adequate for interacting with children, grades Pre-K-5, and tolerance for typical noise level of after-school youth care environment. Frequent standing, walking, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing, and ability to lift 35 pounds.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Social Worker Clinical Specialist
Social work internship job in San Antonio, TX
/RESPONSIBILITIES Provides professional level skills required in the clinical practice of social work, affording direct and indirect services to clients in health settings and working with a multidisciplinary team in evaluation and treatment planning for individuals, families and groups. Offers a broad spectrum of social work services to clients with a multiplicity of needs. Serves as a role model and clinical trainer for other staff, establishing priorities for self and peers, ensuring that services are rendered in a prompt, efficient and effective manner. Actively supports the policies and procedures of the University Health
.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school, three year's current experience in social work and demonstrated level of clinical social work skills indicative of ability to engage in self-regulated practice are required. Minimum of one year providing supervision to social workers or other related fields is preferred.
LICENSURE
State licensure by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners is required.
Social Worker, San Antonio
Social work internship job in San Antonio, TX
Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights invites applications for the full-time position of Social Worker to be based in San Antonio, Texas. This position is a unique opportunity for a social worker to join a passionate team made up of social workers, attorneys, and administrative staff, to engage in interdisciplinary written and oral best interests advocacy on behalf of children in immigration removal proceedings. Young Center is appointed as independent Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated immigrant children and advocates for their best interests with respect to their custody, placement, conditions of release, reunification with caregivers, repatriation, and their immigration proceedings. Young Center does not directly represent children in immigration matters but works closely with the legal service providers who may represent the children's legal interests. Young Center also does not provide direct mental health or therapeutic services to children but gathers information about access to and advocates for trauma-informed and culturally responsive services. The Social Worker will help recruit, train, and supervise bilingual and bicultural volunteer Child Advocates-teachers, law students, social workers, community members-who will work one-on-one with children. Young Center team is a passionate and collegial group of professionals committed to ensuring that children receive the full protection of federal immigration law, domestic child welfare law and international human rights law. This position is funded primarily through a federal contract and is contingent on on-going renewals.
ABOUT THE YOUNG CENTER:
The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights is a national organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights and best interests-safety and well-being-of immigrant children in the United States. The Young Center's Child Advocate Program (CAP) serves as the federally-appointed bests interests representative for unaccompanied and separated immigrant children in federal custody. Through CAP's state initiative, we also serve and are appointed by the Superior Courts of New Jersey as independent Child Advocates to children released from federal custody into the New Jersey community. Child Advocates meet with children and learn their stories in order to identify and advocate for their best interests through an interdisciplinary, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive lens. The Young Center's Policy Program fights for wholesale reform of the immigration system while pursuing immediate changes in policy and practice that center children's rights and best interests in all decisions. The Technical Assistance Program, the Young Center's newest program, offers intersectional expertise and critical resources to advocates and service providers working with immigrant children involved in child welfare and other state court systems.
The Young Center has offices in Houston, San Antonio, and Harlingen, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; Washington, D.C.; Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles, California; and Grand Rapids, Michigan. We also serve children through our programs in New Jersey.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Advocate for children's best interests before government or other interested parties
Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody in or near San Antonio and across the United States as needed
Serve as Child Advocate to a limited number of cases or as needed
Visit children as needed and communicate with caregivers, family members and stakeholders
Provide internal case consultation and case support on matters involving child welfare, child development, and trauma-informed practices for the San Antonio office
Support the local and national efforts to recruit, train, support, and retain volunteer Child Advocates
Participate in internal and external working groups
Meet regularly with local stakeholders (government field staff, facility staff, immigration judges, ICE officers, and legal service providers); collaborate on presentations to local stakeholders; attend case staffings or other stakeholder meetings; and speak about the Child Advocate Program at local, regional, and national events
Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders or organizations in the community
Assist the team in meeting case goals and other deliverables for the government contract and private grants
Capture accurate and timely data management to inform reports to the government, other funders, and internal Young Center departments regarding children served, case outcomes, program metrics, and current trends
Participate in a supportive, collaborative work culture that allows for creative, thoughtful, high-quality, and effective interdisciplinary advocacy
In collaboration with the Managing Social Worker, consult with attorney colleagues for legal analyses and legal advocacy to identify and advocate for the best interests of unaccompanied and separated children
Under the supervision of the Managing Staff Attorney and with input from the Deputy Program Directors (Attorney and Social Worker), draft and submit best interests determinations to immigration judges, asylum officers, attorneys, and federal agencies incorporating state, federal, and international law and applying social science research and social work best practices, including, but not limited to trauma informed and culturally sensitive approaches
Actively engage with colleagues and supervisors in developing and editing interdisciplinary best interests determinations
Under the supervision of the Managing Attorney or Deputy Program Director (Attorney), accompany children to court hearings and interviews related to their immigration case
Assess which children may need additional supportive and/or mental health services and accompany them to appointments as needed
Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Masters of Social Work
Generally, has prior experience working with children and/or youth, trauma survivors, or migrant/refugees/unaccompanied children to demonstrate an understanding of the population we serve. This may be first-hand experience or demonstrated interest in the field (coursework, internships, volunteer opportunities, etc.)
Knowledge of trauma-informed practices, culturally responsive and strengths-based approaches, and child-centered engagement strategies
Effective communication skills, including ability to liaise with various stakeholders, colleagues, and volunteers
Excellent case management skills
High-level organizational skills
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and proactively address case needs
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and creatively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Ability to work in a flexible, evolving environment, adapt to situations, and manage change effectively
Commitment to comprehensive culture of feedback, including seeking and providing positive and constructive feedback and engaging in productive conversations
Commitment to learn, both as an individual and as part of an organization, and apply diversity, equity, inclusion, and/or anti-racism principles.
Ability to effectively engage across different cultures, identities, and ethnicities.
Strong writing skills
Aptitude and thoughtfulness in working with children and promoting child-centered advocacy.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Zoom, Adobe Acrobat, and willingness to learn new technology and/or platforms.
Bilingual ability (oral and written) in English/Spanish or English/ other languages spoken by the population we serve.
Valid driver's license and access to a car
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Licensure in Social Work or the ability to become licensed strongly encouraged
Experience-lived, volunteer, or professional-with immigration matters
Understanding of the impact of trauma on children and familiarity with a trauma-informed approach to advocacy
Background and/or demonstrated interest in working to address vicarious and secondary trauma
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physical demands include regular attendance; keyboarding; sitting for long periods (at least 5 hours a day); driving. Ability to use a computer, telephone, and copy machine. Ability to travel by plane, car, and other conveyances within U.S. Occasional lifting for event setup/preparation. May be requested to work weekends for Child Advocate trainings or other special events as needed.
APPLICATION DETAILS:
Young Center is an "at-will" and equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in its hiring practices and actively seeks a diverse applicant pool. Young Center encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, marital or parental status, pregnancy, citizenship, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, genetic information, or veterans' status. Reasonable accommodation will be made so that qualified applicants with disabilities may participate in the application process; no applicant will be penalized for requesting an accommodation. Please advise in writing of special needs at the time of application.
$72,160- $82,103 is the standard new hire range for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location and experience. The Young Center does not ask for prior pay history from our candidates and our offer-making process is negotiation-free for salaries and benefits. We offer our best possible salary based on relevant experience. The range listed is just one component of the Young Center's total compensation package for employees. The Young Center provides excellent benefits, including health/dental/vision insurance (employee & dependents) at no cost to the employee, paid vacation, sick time, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
A criminal background check will be conducted
Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please apply on the Young Center website with a cover letter, resume, recent academic or professional writing sample, and three references. Only complete applications will be considered.
To learn more about the Young Center's work, please visit ***********************
Auto-ApplySocial Worker
Social work internship job in Boerne, TX
The purpose of this position is to provide services to meet the social and/or emotional needs that affect the residents' ability to achieve their highest level of function; participate in the development of residents' comprehensive care plans; develop policies and procedures to provide social services to residents in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
Pay: $65,000 - $72,000 per year
Benefits
Very Competitive Pay
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Paid on Demand (Access your earned money, before pay day)!
Major Medical Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Bonuses
Much More
Responsibilities
Develop policies and procedures to provide social services to residents in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
Interview, assess and develop individualized plans to meet residents' needs.
Assess the facility's social service program and make recommendations to the Executive Director.
Qualifications
Must be social worker who is licensed by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, and who meets the requirements as such set by the State of Texas.
Must have a bachelor's degree in social work or in a human services field.
Minimum of 1 year of supervised experience in a healthcare setting working directly with individuals is required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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