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CT530d - LCSW/MSW
FCS, Inc. 4.8
Social work internship job in Hartford, CT
NEW! A multi-site Community Mental Health Agency seeks a Full time, LCSW or MSW for outpatient duties. This position offers a 40-hour week, no weekends, and limited call by phone only. This is a collegial environment with several Psychiatrists on staff, and strong mid-levels. Pay is competitive with the regional averages. Early-career LCSW's and MSW's are welcome. Would consider some tele work!
The Hartford area provides easy access to New York City and Boston, the Shore, and the mountains. Cultural opportunities about. Fine dining and wonderful museums are found all around the region.
Tagged as: LCSW
How to Apply
If you are interested and would like more information, please contact Tom Conway at ************ ext. 231 or email us at [email protected] regarding job CT530d - LCSW/MSW, or apply below.
$73k-96k yearly est. 8d ago
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Claims Advocate
CWA Recruiting
Social work internship job in Fairfield, CT
Claims Advocate - Property & Casualty Insurance
Remote -(Home Office) Fairfield County, Connecticut
A brokerage with twelve distinct offices is in search of a Claims Account Manager specializing in commercial property and casualty. This role involves being the primary representative for several major accounts, collaborating with carrier adjusters, and negotiating settlements.
Candidates should possess a minimum of five to eight years of experience in commercial claims and coverage. Proficiency in computer applications, especially Excel for spreadsheet management, is essential. Familiarity with Applied/Epic insurance software is required. Previous experience in brokerage claims is necessary!
$47k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Supportive Care 4.3
Social work internship job in Windham, CT
Supportive Care -
Supportive Care is hiring a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker
Supportive Care is a behavioral health company with an extraordinary team of clinicians providing a full range of pharmacological, psychological and behavioral health services to skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and memory care communities.
No overhead hassles:
We take care of all the technical work, letting you focus on the patients. This includes:
Setting up the caseload
Billing
Credentialing
Insurance
Authorizations and other administrative work
Enjoy the freedom to create your own schedule with the perfect work/life balance.
Requirements:
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker
$71k-90k yearly est. 8d ago
Behavioral Health Assoc/Barnes/36 hours Full Time 7p-7am
Bristol Hospital Group 4.6
Social work internship job in Bristol, CT
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice.
Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed by RN.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
Provides direct care to patients under supervision/direction of the registered nurse
Performs a wide variety of tasks using a patient centered model inclusive but not limited to:
Assist with Bathing / Personal Hygiene
Assists with ambulation of patient
Assists with feeding
Assist with toileting
Assists with vital signs
Weights
Safety checks
Continuous observation of patients
Exhibits knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care
Exhibits knowledge of principles of growth and development for patient groups served
Demonstrates knowledge of providing care for specific population / age
Demonstrates knowledge of computer skills
Exhibits ability to provide safe care to individual needs of the patient / family / caregiver in a patient centered environment
Exhibits attributes of caring, empathy and promotion of positive work environment
Embodies a strong work ethic
Exemplifies communication in calm professional manner
Demonstrates strong desire to work as a member of the team
Demonstrates excellence in the vision of customer service in health care
Exhibits good team collaboration skills
Qualifications
Educational/Minimum requirements:
Must have High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
Must have a valid and active CNA Certification in the State of Connecticut.
Must have a valid CPR w/BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience working in a long term care and/or behavioral health setting.
Preferred:
Good communication skills
1 year experience in acute care inpatient environment as Patient Care Assistant or CNA
State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements:
None
Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements:
General orientation at time of hire. Accucheck, CPR, Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer CPR by American Red Cross or other similar programs deemed appropriate by management. Additional cross-training as appropriate to perform diverse job duties. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by the Hospital. Other unit based competencies/skills as required.
Special Requirements:
Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and medical terminology. Ability to work as part of a team. Data entry and documentation skills. Experience working with a psychiatric population.
Physical Requirements:
Significant walking, bending, stooping, patient lifting and positioning. Must be able to participate in PERT. Manual dexterity for phlebotomy and data entry.
Work Environment:
Stressful working conditions in a patient care environment. Exposure to patient fluids and waste. Rapid pace and variable environment.
Cognitive Requirements:
Mental flexibility to perform diverse duties involved in patient care. Good communication skills, written and oral, and ability to follow written and oral instruction.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
$51k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
Therapeutic Mentor - West Springfield
CHD Careers 3.9
Social work internship job in West Springfield Town, MA
The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking Therapeutic Mentors (TM) to join our team our In-Home Therapy and Therapeutic Mentoring program for our West Springfield location.
Your role as a Therapeutic Mentor (TM)
We are looking for Therapeutic Mentors (TM) to work within the growing IHT team. Therapeutic Mentors to provide structured one-to-one skill building for youth (age 0-20), including supporting, coaching, and training in areas such as interpersonal communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution.
Responsibilities include working toward achieving the goals set forth in the Outpatient, In-Home Therapy, or ICC treatment/care plan, with weekly collaboration, documenting work using an electronic medical record and submitting timely progress notes.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
A minimum 1-2 years of relevant direct service experience working with youth and families who require behavior management.
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
Travel is required, mileage reimbursement is offered
Must be 21 years of age or older
Success Factors:
A successful Therapeutic Mentor working within an In-Home Therapy program is someone who can effectively build rapport with the youth and family, actively engage them in the treatment plan, provide consistent support in their natural environment, demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, and effectively translate clinical goals into practical, real-life strategies, all while maintaining close collaboration with the clinical team and respecting the family's cultural context. Lastly, considered candidates must have flexible availability to meet the scheduling needs of those served.
Take advantage of a competitive compensation package of $26-$29/hr. As well as a phenomenal benefit package that includes, Dental, Health and Life insurance. Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few.
At Center for Human Development (CHD) Care Finds a Way:
The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve.
Connect with our team today!
If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!
$26-29 hourly 5d ago
SOCIAL WORK INTERNSHIP
Intercommunity, Inc. 4.1
Social work internship job in East Hartford, CT
Job DescriptionDescription:
InterCommunity is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Look a Like based in East Hartford, Connecticut. For over 45 years, InterCommunity has offered full healthcare services to those in central CT ranging from primary care, family and school-based healthcare, mental and behavioral health care, and addiction recovery services.
Our staff of talented and passionate licensed clinicians are looking to mentor, educate, and precept the next generation of incoming clinicians. We are looking for talented students who are looking for hands-on experiences with clinicians, nurses, residential support staff, and most importantly, clients to enrich their academic experience and fulfill any requirements they may have to complete their academic career.
If you are currently pursuing a final degree or licensure to begin your journey as a clinician, please apply!
Requirements:
Enrollment in an academic program with the purpose of obtaining a final degree award of: Bachelors or Master of SocialWork (BSW; MSW) or Mental Health Counseling
Enrollment or current pursuit of the following clinical licensure: SocialWorker (LCSW;LMSW), Professional Counselor (LPC, LPCA), Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LADC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor
Current or Approved Affiliation with an academic institution
Attestation from an Affiliated Academic Institution for current health records
$39k-51k yearly est. 10d ago
SOCIAL WORKER (PART-TIME)
Wallingford Public Schools 3.7
Social work internship job in Wallingford, CT
Adult Education/SocialWorker Additional Information: Show/Hide Wallingford Public Schools is seeking candidates for a part-time SocialWorker position in Adult Education. Please see attached job description. Wallingford Adult Education, 4 Fairfield Blvd., Suite 1, Wallingford, CT
Start Date: As soon as possible
Hours: 1015 hours per week
Schedule: Some mornings and evenings required
Compensation: $50 per hour
Please complete the on-line application as soon as possible.
EOE
Attachment(s):
* Adult Education SocialWorker Part-Time.docx
$50 hourly 10d ago
Early Intervention Social Work / Mental Health
Evergreen Center, Inc. 4.4
Social work internship job in Palmer Town, MA
About Us: Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community.
Make a difference in the lives of young children and families!
Full Time Positions Available
$5,000 Sign On Bonus
Monthly performance-based incentives
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development.
Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families.
Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team.
Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area.
Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing/vision loss.
Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan.
Qualifications
SocialWork:
Master's Degree in SocialWork; Current licensure as a Licensed Certified SocialWorker (LCSW)
OR
Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker (LICSW)
Mental Health:
Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology or Educational Psychology
OR
Current Licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), License Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or license eligible for LMHC or LMFT
Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams.
Ability to use computer-based technology including a computer/laptop and cell phone.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required.
Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply
Additional Information
Benefits:
Competitive wages and compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Flexible spending account
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Productivity bonus for salaried staff
Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time
Paid holiday time off
Professional development opportunities
Voluntary benefits
Please visit our website at ********************** to learn more about our organization!
Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law.
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$50k-59k yearly est. 23h ago
Social Worker
Regional Hospice and Home Care of W 3.4
Social work internship job in Danbury, CT
THIS IS A PART-TIME 24 HOURS PER WEEK POSITION.
The Medical SocialWorker provides psychosocial support and counseling for patients and families on the Hospice program of care. The SocialWorker prepares social histories, contributes to the development of the plan of care, makes referrals, aids in the referral process to other agencies, and offers consultation to the agency.
The SocialWorker supports and fosters the philosophy and mission of the organization. The SocialWorker understands the culture of hospice, offering compassionate care to the patient and family at various stages of their illness. This position works collaboratively with all interdisciplinary team members to ensure patient and family needs are met.
Reports to: Director of Counseling Services
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
A Medical SocialWorker with a Master's Degree in socialwork from a school accredited by the Council of SocialWork Education
Minimum of one (1) year's experience in a health care setting
Active Connecticut license/Working toward meeting requirements with LCSW supervision
JOB DUTIES:
The following description of job responsibilities and standards is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time.
TASKS:
Provides comprehensive socialwork services to patients and families.
Prepares a comprehensive psychosocial assessment of patient and family, including assessment of the illness and environment within 5 days of admission unless family declines.
Provides patient and family counseling services that are consistent with the established plan of care and medical supervision including bereavement counseling in situations determined to be high risk.
Secures patient's and family's understanding regarding hospice program.
Ensures that patient and family understand their responsibilities as outlined in the plan of care.
Prepares a socialwork plan of care and submits it to the primary physician upon initial visit and every 60 days thereafter. or when there is a change in plan of care
Assists patients and families in obtaining aid for social, economic, and emotional problems.
Refers patient and family to other community agencies as needed.
Keeps all records and documentation in accordance with agency policies.
Offers assistance in obtaining third party reimbursement for Hospice services, demonstrating familiarity with private insurance coverage, Medicare home care, Medicare Hospice Benefit, Medicaid, and other programs.
Participates in developing the patient care plan, including discharge planning as appropriate.
Collaborates with the members of the Interdisciplinary Team to develop a comprehensive plan of care and goals. Plan of care is reviewed and revised throughout the course of service to assure appropriate response to the patient's and family's changing needs.
Interprets social resources to clinical staff.
Provides guidance, counsel, and instruction to agency staff regarding the social, economic, and psychological needs of patients and families.
Assists staff in clarifying their own reactions to individual patients and suggests approaches for handling situations.
Provides consultation to agency staff regarding the social and emotional needs of terminally ill patients and families.
Makes recommendations for interventions in individual cases.
Develops open communication and working relationships with other area health providers.
Provides in-service training to agency staff as directed.
Is aware of and adheres to agency policy regarding recognizing and reporting of patient abuse or neglect.
Abides by the agency policy regarding drug diversion and reports any concerns regarding medication to supervisor immediately.
Performs other duties as directed by the Director of Counseling Services.
$65k-79k yearly est. 6d ago
Part-Time Social Worker
Windsor Health & Rehabilitation Center LLC 4.0
Social work internship job in Windsor, CT
Job DescriptionDescription:
Immediate opening is available for a Director of SocialWork.
The SocialWorker is responsible for directing and overall management of the psychosocial need of the residents. Must be able to provide counselling or seek psychiatry experts for patient's well being and improvements. Must be able to work independently and collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team. Delegation of authority
Authority is delegated to the individual in this position to:
• Review 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 administrator.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Candidate with Master in SocialWork (MSW). Nursing home experience is a must.
At least 2 years experience in Long Term Care setting
In lieu of a Master's degree, bachelors degree in SocialWork with 5 years of experience in Long Term Care Setting
Must be flexible with schedule
Effective Communicator, ability to resolve complaints and seek resolutions to concerns
Requirements:
Duties include but are not limited to:
Completes admission assessments
Interview of new patients
Complete MDS sections as required
Complete ASCEND and Level of Care (LOC) for SNF eligibility
Complete careplans as needed
Resident ongoing support: conduct resident 72-hour meetings, enter notes and care plan
Ensure mistreatment allegation and grievances are properly investigated
Discharge planning - Ensure that living arrangement changes are ascertained prior to patient discharge
Financial issues - meet and discuss with patient and responsible parties
Family Crisis - intervene on behalf of patients
Provide counselling for other significant events that may affect patients
Upon admission submit ASCEND to proper agencies
Assist residents with getting level of care extensions
Work with Business Office Manager to assist long term care residents with benefit approval for long term stay
$51k-75k yearly est. 15d ago
Social Worker, Per Diem
Miravista Behavioral Health Center 3.5
Social work internship job in Holyoke, MA
Join us as a SocialWorker!
Per Diem Opportunities Available!!
As a SocialWorker, do you aspire to be a part of a cohesive and compassionate team that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of patients? Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career and work for a young and vibrant organization that is expanding? If you are, then look no more! MiraVista is the perfect place for you.
As a premier mental health facility in Holyoke Massachusetts, we are seeking motivated, reliable, and committed caregivers who will be responsible for providing direct care and support to our patients. If this sounds like the right place for you then keep reading and learn more about why MiraVista is the perfect place to work!
As a SocialWorker:
You will be an active participant in the health care team who provides direct and indirect care to patients, families, and legal guardians.
You will provide clinical socialwork services in partnership with physicians, nurse practitioners, and direct care staff.
You will administer biopsychosocial assessments, multidisciplinary treatment planning, case management, individual and family therapy, and systems interventions directed towards comprehensive discharge strategies and aftercare planning.
You will assist with insurance utilization review and provide liaison services to patients and their family/guardians, the hospital, and outside community agencies and programs as needed for care coordination.
The SocialWorker will have the following:
LCSW or license eligibility for LMHC required. LICSW or LMHC with prior experience working within an inpatient behavioral health or acute care settings preferred.
Clinical Master's Degree, required
Child & Adolescent Needs & Strengths (CANS) Certification, required within 30 days of hire
Prior experience working within an inpatient behavioral health setting, short-term treatment and/or acute care preferred.
Advanced level knowledge and experience in the application of clinical behavioral health treatment and family system modalities for patients with psychiatric illnesses, as well as risk and safety assessment
Sufficient typing and computer skills to facilitate use of Electronic Health Record required; experience with Electronic Health Record, including Medsphere/Vista preferred.
Possess advanced level knowledge and experience in the application of clinical behavioral health treatment and family system modalities for patients with psychiatric illnesses.
Possess an understanding of appropriate community support and systems available to patients after discharge. Demonstrate competency and possess the knowledge base, skill, and ability to work in an acute inpatient setting.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Pay Range:
Compensation will be determined based on the candidate s relevant experience and licensure status.
$64,000 - $75,000
MiraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 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.
$64k-75k yearly 41d ago
Social Worker I - DCF - Western Region -Continuous Posting
Commonwealth of Massachusetts 4.7
Social work internship job in Springfield, MA
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Minimum Entrance Requirements:
Applicants must have (A) a bachelor's degree or higher in socialwork, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education or criminal justice or a relevant human services degree and (B) a current and valid Licensures as a Licensed SocialWork Associate, Licensed SocialWorker, Licensed Certified SocialWorker or Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration*. *Applicants at the Department of Children and Families must obtain the required license in SocialWork within the first nine (9) months of employment. The classification may require possession of a current and valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License at a class level specific to assignment.
Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range.
Comprehensive Benefits
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
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An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking dynamic, and mission-driven individuals to fill the critical role of SocialWorker. Selected candidates will provide the necessary services to help children in need including homeless, foster, abused and neglected. In many situations, SocialWorker's interact with children and family members, including siblings, parents, extended relatives, and guardians in order to assess the needs of each child and determine the best course of action for improving the child/family environment.
Please Note: Diversity equity and inclusion are core values for the Department of Children and Families. DCF strives to continue to build the most diverse equitable and inclusive workforce possible to be representative of the communities we serve. DCF strongly encourages diverse and multi-lingual candidates to apply.
Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive):
Assess, evaluate, conduct initial and ongoing case management of children/family services, and needs.
Develop, review, update and ensure implementation of strength-based service plans for each child in care or custody including risk assessment, safety plans and goals.
Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.
Attend home and foster care visits; transport children to health, social services or other agency-related appointments as required.
Maintain ongoing communication with DCF staff and other constituencies, initiate court action when necessary.
Empower families to make stable commitments to children by providing counseling and coordinating visits with biological parents and/or guardians and other relatives; develop a helping relationship and ensure needed supports and services are provided.
Attend weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, in-service training, and team meetings.
Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the community, with clients, schools, courts and with referring agencies seeking to build and sustain positive relationships.
IMPORTANT: Offers of employment are made based on agency staffing needs. Offices in the Western Region consist of:
• Pittsfield Office - 73 Eagle Street, 2nd Floor, Pittsfield, MA 01201
• Greenfield Office - 143 Munson Street, Unit 4, Greenfield, MA 01301
• Holyoke Office - 261 High Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
• Van Wart Office - 112 Industry Avenue, Springfield, MA 01104
• Springfield Office - 1350 Main Street, Suite 700 Springfield, MA 01105
About the Department of Children and Families:
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is committed to upholding the fundamental mission of protecting children from abuse and neglect to ensure they are able to grow and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. DCF's vision is that all children have the right to grow up in a nurturing home, free from abuse and neglect, with access to food, shelter, clothing, health care and education.
DCF works toward establishing the safety, permanency and well-being of the Commonwealth's children by stabilizing and preserving families; providing quality temporary alternative care, when necessary, safely reunifying families; and when necessary and appropriate, creating new families through kinship, guardianship or adoption. Preferred applicants will possess a demonstrated commitment to the core practice values\: 1) child-driven, 2) family-centered, 3) community-focused, 4) strength-based, 5) committed to diversity/cultural competency, and, 6) committed to continuous learning.
For more information about DCF:
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Pre-Offer Process:
A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit http\://********************* and click on "Information for Job Applicants".
Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website.
Please be advised that you have applied to a “Continuous Posting.” Continuous postings are used for high volume positions which require continuous hiring. Candidates who apply to this posting will remain active in the “continuous posting” for 90 days and will be considered as openings arise. Although we cannot guarantee every candidate will be considered, as selection is based on job availability and individual staffing needs of the agency, candidates are strongly encouraged to reapply after 90 days.
If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form
For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4.
$47k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker
Connecticut Reap
Social work internship job in Branford, CT
VACANCY NOTICE 2025 - 2026 School Year November 19, 2025 Mary R. Tisko Elementary School Long Term Substitute SocialWorker Required: BA & 12 Credits in SocialWork Preferred: 071 certification Daily Rate: $175 - $200 per certification or degree level Open Until Filled
Start Date: January 2026
Interested candidates must complete the application online at
***********************
(Internal candidates should provide all the required information.)
Bilingual English/Spanish candidates encouraged to apply
$175-200 daily 60d+ ago
Social Worker - Adults Review Team - Enfield
Liquid Personnel
Social work internship job in Enfield, CT
We are looking for dedicated Adult SocialWorkers to join our Review Team in Enfield, offering a pay rate of £32 per hour.
What will your responsibilities be?
In this role, you will conduct thorough reviews of care packages and placements, ensuring that all aspects are comprehensively evaluated. You will develop and implement detailed support plans tailored to the needs of each individual. Additionally, you will apply your sound knowledge of the continuing health care process and relevant legislation to ensure compliance and best practices in all your work. You will undertake comprehensive care package and placement reviews, and prepare detailed support plans as appropriate. Your expertise in the continuing health care process, procedures, and the legislation that underpins this work will be crucial.
Benefits:
Hybrid Working
Competitive Pay Rates
Supportive Team and Manager
Qualifications and Experiences:
SocialWork England registration
Eligible to work in the UK
Hold a full UK licence
Degree level or equivalent in SocialWork
Post-qualified experience
How to apply?
If this is a job for you, feel free to click apply below or if you want to learn more about it, please contact 0345 241 9590.
Why Liquid Personnel?
New ‘Faster Pay' service getting you paid more quickly
Twice weekly payroll
Free DBS and compliance service
Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
Free access to Liquid's exclusive socialwork training and CPD portal
Your own dedicated consultant with extensive socialwork knowledge
Access to a wide selection of socialwork positions across the UK
“Refer a Friend” bonus - get £500 for each socialworker you refer who we successfully place*
“Find your own job” bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us *
Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. *Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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$47k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Internship - Social Rehabilitation Program
Sound Community Services, Inc. 3.8
Social work internship job in New London, CT
Sound Community Services, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating, assisting, and supporting individuals with persistent mental illness and substance use disorders. We work tirelessly to create a culture and environment in which recovery and wellness are possible.
Position Overview:
Under the direction of the Social Rehabilitation Supervisor, the Social Rehabilitation Student Intern will provide wrap-around, all-inclusive, social rehabilitation services for all Oasis and AXS Clubhouse members to foster growth and independence for daily living. The ideal candidate will have professional goals of SocialWork, Counseling and/or working with adult learners.
Essential Functions:
* Observe and assist with facilitating virtual, office-based, and community educational group activities.
* Utilize various virtual platforms including Microsoft Teams for employee/intern communication
* Instruct members (PS) in all areas within the AXS and/or Oasis Center club houses
* Assist in coordination and implementation of new programs
* Become knowledgeable of the various Clubhouse models to garner greater insight into social rehabilitation theories and practices.
* Assist with case coordination for clients, including but not limited to interviewing PS, assist with formulating recovery plans to include goal setting and implementation, complete current and thorough documentation (i.e. recovery plan, releases of information, in addition to quarterly and monthly contacts) as directed
* Develop a supportive atmosphere to maximize PS growth and recovery.
* Report progress and concerns of PS to employees and outside agencies
* Adhere to all agency policies and procedures.
* Assist with programmatic coverage as directed
* Assist with monthly outreach phone calls to Person Served to assist in increasing attendance, problem solving barriers to attending, and supporting the team in meeting goals
* Monitor and facilitate use of Oasis/AXS space and property.
* Administer first aid according to prescribed procedures and notify emergency medical personnel when necessary.
* Organize, lead, and promote activities at the Oasis/AXS Clubhouses and within the community.
* Greet new arrivals to activities, introducing them to other participants, explaining facility rules, and encouraging participation.
* Confer with team members and management to discuss and resolve participant complaints.
* Explain safety procedures to participants in recreational activities and demonstrate use of materials and equipment.
* Complete and maintain time and client attendance forms as directed
* Ascertain and interpret group interests as directed, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet participant needs, fostering the clubhouse model.
* Encourage participants to develop their own activities and leadership skills through group discussions.
* Join employees and clients on community outings as directed, assisting employees as needed
* Provide for entertainment, and set up related decorations and equipment.
* Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of Oasis/AXS facilities and areas.
* Attend all team meetings and trainings as assigned.
* Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and climb stairs. The employee frequently is required to walk, talk and/or hear; Speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes; Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc. The employee is occasionally required to stand and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this position include the ability to adjust focus.
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.
Qualifications:
Internships are available for active college students.
Sound Community Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
$30k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
Bridgeport Police Social Worker (56671)
Recovery Network of Programs 3.9
Social work internship job in Shelton, CT
Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. (RNP), is a private, non-profit, social service agency which has been serving the Greater Bridgeport Community and Fairfield County area since 1972. RNP is dedicated to helping those living with substance use, mental health disorders, and homelessness. Our mission is to restore hope, health, and well-being for individuals and families in a recovery environment that embraces compassion, dignity, and respect.
SUMMARY
In accordance with RNP's Mission Statement, Philosophy of Client Care and Code of Ethics as stated in the Personnel Policies, the CRI Clinical SocialWorker reports to the Program Director and ensures that all the needs of our Law Enforcement Partners and the community they serve are met. This includes providing a professional and timely service that adheres to RNP's mission statement and philosophy of client care.
Location: Local PD Contract within Fairfield County, CT - Bridgeport
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 12:00 - 8:00 pm; Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 - 5:00 p.m.
CORE FUNCTIONS
· Provides support to RNP's Law Enforcement Partners and ensures access to community based behavioral health services for the community they serve. Assists in identifying and resolving barriers to care.
· Conducts and documents evaluations in the field in collaboration with RNP's Law Enforcement Partners. Works collaboratively with RNP's Law Enforcement Partners when mental health crisis calls arise.
· Assess and record medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the individual's unique circumstances, including an assessment of strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences.
· Refer individuals to appropriate medical, psychiatric, housing and/or behavioral health services utilizing designated collaborating organizations (DCOs) whenever possible to ensure immediate admission into programs.
· Work closely with colleagues and community-based providers to ensure clients and their families receive access to timely, high-quality care and services, including follow-up to ensure connection. Serve as a client advocate in obtaining necessary services.
· Document all contacts; work collaboratively with the clinical team to assist in identifying and placing clients in appropriate aftercare services that offer interventions tailored to their unique needs and circumstances.
· Participates in interdisciplinary continuous quality improvement activities on an ongoing basis; participates in weekly clinical meetings and individual supervision. Maintain detailed records of program goals and objectives.
· Attend forums and meetings to advance the CRI's services that are provided by RNP.
· Adhere to all our Law Enforcement Partners guidelines and policies regarding behavior, staff interactions, boundaries and communicates through the proper chain of command within the respective Law Enforcement agency.
· Adheres to all documentation and reporting requirements per RNP and Law Enforcement policy.
· Assumes all other appropriate duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor.
CORE COMPETENCIES
· Master's degree in the behavioral sciences, with license or license eligible. MSW with (2) years' experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience while working on LCSW.
· Candidates who speak, read and write Spanish fluently are strongly encouraged to apply.
· Experience in connecting clients to community services and resources required.
· Knowledge of the physical, psychological, social and economic effects of substance use, mental health issues and trauma.
· Crisis intervention skills
· Ability to gather, analyze and evaluate information pertinent to the provision of quality care.
· Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality.
· Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with excellent communication skills and the ability to project a professional image.
· Must be able to pass a background check to obtain clearance to enter Law Enforcement Agencies. This background check is in addition to RNP's required checks.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES
· Master's degree in the behavioral sciences, with license or license eligible. MSW with (2) years' experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience while working on LCSW.
· Must possess a valid CT Drivers' License and reliable transportation.
Qualifications
CORE COMPETENCIES
Masters degree in the behavioral sciences and/or MSW with LCSW, LMFT preferred. MSW with two (2) years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience while working on LCSW.
Candidates who speak, read and write Spanish fluently are strongly encouraged to apply.
Experience in connecting clients to community services and resources required.
Knowledge of the physical, psychological, social, and economic effects of substance abuse.
Knowledge of mental health issues, homelessness, medical, and trauma.
Knowledge of Opiate Use Disorder and Medically Assisted Treatment.
Ability to gather, analyze and evaluate information pertinent to the provision of quality care.
Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with excellent communication skills and the ability to project a professional image.
Must be able to pass a background check to obtain clearance to enter Law Enforcement Agencies. This background check is in addition to RNPs required checks.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES
Must possess a valid Drivers License and reliable transportation.
Benefits (for full time employees):
Medical, Dental and Vision
Flexible Healthcare or Dependent Care accounts or Health Savings Account
Generous employer contribution provided for annual healthcare expenses
Basic Life insurance at no cost to employee
Generous Paid Time Off as well as 14 Holidays and Birthday off
Retirement plan- 403b with discretionary employer contribution
Tuition, License and Certification Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Optional voluntary insurance for short-term and long-term disability
Recovery Network of Programs, Inc.
2 Trap Falls Rd. Suite 405, Shelton, CT 06484
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All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
$44k-53k yearly est. 16d ago
Social Worker I - DCF - Western Region -Continuous Posting
Department of Children & Families
Social work internship job in Springfield, MA
Minimum Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have (A) a bachelor's degree or higher in socialwork, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education or criminal justice or a relevant human services degree and (B) a current and valid Licensures as a Licensed SocialWork Associate, Licensed SocialWorker, Licensed Certified SocialWorker or Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration*. *Applicants at the Department of Children and Families must obtain the required license in SocialWork within the first nine (9) months of employment. The classification may require possession of a current and valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License at a class level specific to assignment.
Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range.
Comprehensive Benefits
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
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An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking dynamic, and mission-driven individuals to fill the critical role of SocialWorker. Selected candidates will provide the necessary services to help children in need including homeless, foster, abused and neglected. In many situations, SocialWorker's interact with children and family members, including siblings, parents, extended relatives, and guardians in order to assess the needs of each child and determine the best course of action for improving the child/family environment.
Please Note: Diversity equity and inclusion are core values for the Department of Children and Families. DCF strives to continue to build the most diverse equitable and inclusive workforce possible to be representative of the communities we serve. DCF strongly encourages diverse and multi-lingual candidates to apply.
Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive):
Assess, evaluate, conduct initial and ongoing case management of children/family services, and needs.
Develop, review, update and ensure implementation of strength-based service plans for each child in care or custody including risk assessment, safety plans and goals.
Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.
Attend home and foster care visits; transport children to health, social services or other agency-related appointments as required.
Maintain ongoing communication with DCF staff and other constituencies, initiate court action when necessary.
Empower families to make stable commitments to children by providing counseling and coordinating visits with biological parents and/or guardians and other relatives; develop a helping relationship and ensure needed supports and services are provided.
Attend weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, in-service training, and team meetings.
Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the community, with clients, schools, courts and with referring agencies seeking to build and sustain positive relationships.
IMPORTANT: Offers of employment are made based on agency staffing needs. Offices in the Western Region consist of:
• Pittsfield Office - 73 Eagle Street, 2nd Floor, Pittsfield, MA 01201
• Greenfield Office - 143 Munson Street, Unit 4, Greenfield, MA 01301
• Holyoke Office - 261 High Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
• Van Wart Office - 112 Industry Avenue, Springfield, MA 01104
• Springfield Office - 1350 Main Street, Suite 700 Springfield, MA 01105
About the Department of Children and Families:
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is committed to upholding the fundamental mission of protecting children from abuse and neglect to ensure they are able to grow and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. DCF's vision is that all children have the right to grow up in a nurturing home, free from abuse and neglect, with access to food, shelter, clothing, health care and education.
DCF works toward establishing the safety, permanency and well-being of the Commonwealth's children by stabilizing and preserving families; providing quality temporary alternative care, when necessary, safely reunifying families; and when necessary and appropriate, creating new families through kinship, guardianship or adoption. Preferred applicants will possess a demonstrated commitment to the core practice values\: 1) child-driven, 2) family-centered, 3) community-focused, 4) strength-based, 5) committed to diversity/cultural competency, and, 6) committed to continuous learning.
For more information about DCF:
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Pre-Offer Process:
A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit http\://********************* and click on "Information for Job Applicants".
Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website.
Please be advised that you have applied to a “Continuous Posting.” Continuous postings are used for high volume positions which require continuous hiring. Candidates who apply to this posting will remain active in the “continuous posting” for 90 days and will be considered as openings arise. Although we cannot guarantee every candidate will be considered, as selection is based on job availability and individual staffing needs of the agency, candidates are strongly encouraged to reapply after 90 days.
If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form
For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4.
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$44k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker I - DCF - Western Region -Continuous Posting
State of Massachusetts
Social work internship job in Springfield, MA
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking dynamic, and mission-driven individuals to fill the critical role of SocialWorker. Selected candidates will provide the necessary services to help children in need including homeless, foster, abused and neglected. In many situations, SocialWorker's interact with children and family members, including siblings, parents, extended relatives, and guardians in order to assess the needs of each child and determine the best course of action for improving the child/family environment.
Please Note: Diversity equity and inclusion are core values for the Department of Children and Families. DCF strives to continue to build the most diverse equitable and inclusive workforce possible to be representative of the communities we serve. DCF strongly encourages diverse and multi-lingual candidates to apply.
Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive):
* Assess, evaluate, conduct initial and ongoing case management of children/family services, and needs.
* Develop, review, update and ensure implementation of strength-based service plans for each child in care or custody including risk assessment, safety plans and goals.
* Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.
* Attend home and foster care visits; transport children to health, social services or other agency-related appointments as required.
* Maintain ongoing communication with DCF staff and other constituencies, initiate court action when necessary.
* Empower families to make stable commitments to children by providing counseling and coordinating visits with biological parents and/or guardians and other relatives; develop a helping relationship and ensure needed supports and services are provided.
* Attend weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, in-service training, and team meetings.
* Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the community, with clients, schools, courts and with referring agencies seeking to build and sustain positive relationships.
IMPORTANT: Offers of employment are made based on agency staffing needs. Offices in the Western Region consist of:
* Pittsfield Office - 73 Eagle Street, 2nd Floor, Pittsfield, MA 01201
* Greenfield Office - 143 Munson Street, Unit 4, Greenfield, MA 01301
* Holyoke Office - 261 High Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
* Van Wart Office - 112 Industry Avenue, Springfield, MA 01104
* Springfield Office - 1350 Main Street, Suite 700 Springfield, MA 01105
About the Department of Children and Families:
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is committed to upholding the fundamental mission of protecting children from abuse and neglect to ensure they are able to grow and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. DCF's vision is that all children have the right to grow up in a nurturing home, free from abuse and neglect, with access to food, shelter, clothing, health care and education.
DCF works toward establishing the safety, permanency and well-being of the Commonwealth's children by stabilizing and preserving families; providing quality temporary alternative care, when necessary, safely reunifying families; and when necessary and appropriate, creating new families through kinship, guardianship or adoption. Preferred applicants will possess a demonstrated commitment to the core practice values: 1) child-driven, 2) family-centered, 3) community-focused, 4) strength-based, 5) committed to diversity/cultural competency, and, 6) committed to continuous learning.
For more information about DCF:
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Pre-Offer Process:
A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit **************************** and click on "Information for Job Applicants".
Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website.
Please be advised that you have applied to a "Continuous Posting." Continuous postings are used for high volume positions which require continuous hiring. Candidates who apply to this posting will remain active in the "continuous posting" for 90 days and will be considered as openings arise. Although we cannot guarantee every candidate will be considered, as selection is based on job availability and individual staffing needs of the agency, candidates are strongly encouraged to reapply after 90 days.
If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form
For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4.
Minimum Entrance Requirements:
Applicants must have (A) a bachelor's degree or higher in socialwork, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education or criminal justice or a relevant human services degree and (B) a current and valid Licensures as a Licensed SocialWork Associate, Licensed SocialWorker, Licensed Certified SocialWorker or Licensed Independent Clinical SocialWorker issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration*.
* Applicants at the Department of Children and Families must obtain the required license in SocialWork within the first nine (9) months of employment.
The classification may require possession of a current and valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License at a class level specific to assignment.
Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range.
Comprehensive Benefits
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards!
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
$44k-62k yearly est. 6d ago
Domestic Violence Counselor_ FT
Ywca of Western Massachusetts 3.4
Social work internship job in Springfield, MA
Department: Community Support Programs
Reports to: Direct Care Supervisor of CBDV
Schedule: Full time position: 37.5 hours/week, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm with flexibility to work after 5pm or unless Director/Supervisor state otherwise; Requires weekend and evening work; Part-time position requires the same with hours varied
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Starting Rate: $23.00/hour
The YWCA of Western MA is dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering survivors. The YW provides a safe place for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Our programs and services include crisis shelter and transitional housing for survivors and their families, counseling, SAFEPLAN court advocacy, community education, supervised visitation, and vocational training for youth. The YWCA provides services at several sites, including Holyoke, Northampton, Westfield, and our primary Springfield campus.
Expectations of all employees
In the performance of essential and general job responsibilities, all YWCA employees are expected to:
Demonstrate commitment to the YW's mission and principles of trauma-informed work.
Represent the YW in a professional and competent manner to participants, community members, organizational partners, and other stakeholders.
Support policies, practices, and decisions that demonstrate our shared accountability for racial equity.
Communicate openly and contribute to the development of others.
Coordinate efforts across teams, programs, and partner organizations.
Maintain professional behavior and strict confidentiality.
Foster a positive working environment.
Position Purpose
The Domestic Violence Services Counselor provides emotional support, individual counseling, safety planning, court advocacy, medical advocacy, and support groups to survivors of domestic violence. Provide Domestic Violence education classes to survivors. The position also supports community outreach and education efforts. The Domestic Violence Counselor is a key member of an on-call rotation, providing on-site medical advocacy at five area hospitals, including Baystate Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, Holyoke Medical Center, Noble Hospital, and Wing Hospital.
Essential Responsibilities
Provide in person or virtual individual counseling to survivors of domestic violence in English and/or Spanish for an average of 12-15 sessions, depending on the necessity, with a focus on safety planning and options to satisfy survivor-identified immediate needs.
Be available and provide individual counseling services of domestic violence after agency hours; be flexible to work after 5pm at least twice a week to accommodate client schedules.
Be on on-call rotation and participate in an on-call coverage rotation to respond to emergency calls for medical advocacy within two hour of request for services.
Provide overnight, weekend, and other on-call coverage on a rotational basis.
Provide support for outreach activities, as needed; be flexible to participate in events occurring after 5pm.
Provide walk-in client coverage during specified office hours.
Provide court accompaniment to participants as necessary.
Provide police accompaniment to participants as necessary.
Conduct community groups for survivors of domestic violence and survivors of domestic violence with co-occurring/compounding trauma- which includes but is not limited to a drop-in support group, facilitation of the Women Correctional Center's transition classes specific to topics regarding domestic violence, sexual assault, and self-care, and a DCF-mandated group.
Assist survivors with application for the Address Confidentiality Program, as requested or needed.
Initiate contact and network with outside providers and maintain a working relationship.
Make appropriate internal and external referrals and follow-up with clients.
Complete accurate and timely documentation of services including intakes, assessments, service plans, group notes, and safety plans using the agency's AWARDS system while adhering to confidentiality standards within 2 days (48 hours) of participant contact.
Maintain and continually update client records and program files.
Complete weekly, monthly, or quarterly data collection requirements.
Experience in trauma informed skills; keep training updated.
Attend supervision and staff meetings as required.
Perform other duties as needed or requested.
Qualifications
minimum completed Bachelor's degree required
Spanish language required
Trauma informed skills;
Experience with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, teen dating violence and/or stalking;
Experience working in collaboration with multiple entities, such as nonprofit organizations, public schools or colleges;
Experience in public speaking with both youth and adults;
Experience working with a diverse population;
Experience with survivors of gender-based violence and exploitation;
Experience addressing the impacts of decisions and actions on multiple communities;
Understanding of both interpersonal and structural racism and bias;
Have verbal, written, and organizational skills, computer skills;
Access to reliable transportation and/or valid driver's license; and
Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
EEO STATEMENT
It is the policy of YWCA of Western Massachusetts to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the YWCA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT
The YWCA is an “at-will” equal opportunity employer. While the YWCA will continue to operate with care regarding employment decisions, the YWCA and its employees may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any reason, with or without cause, and without advance notice. Exceptions include select, non-exempt positions covered under the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). This position is covered under the CBA (union) and is subject to union dues.
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS
The YWCA, in our effort to provide safety to those we serve, and to protect our agency, performs criminal offender record information (CORI) checks on all prospective employees. Final offers of employment are contingent upon receipt of an acceptable CORI report as solely determined by the YWCA.
INTRODUCTORY PERIOD
All employment at the YWCA begins with a 150-day Introductory Period.
$23 hourly Auto-Apply 54d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Social work internship job in West Hartford, CT
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Wampanoag Country Club in West Hartford, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
How much does a social work internship earn in New Britain, CT?
The average social work internship in New Britain, CT earns between $32,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average social work internship range of $27,000 to $51,000.
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