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  • Social Worker - MSW/LCSW

    Treasure Coast Hospice 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Stuart, FL

    Under the supervision on the Director of the Inpatient Units, the Social Worker is responsible for performing assessments, psychosocial services and interventions with the patient and family within the scope of practice as a member of the interdisciplinary team at the Inpatient Unit. The Social Worker performs duties that include assessment, intervention, anticipatory grief counseling, care planning, documentation, collaborative/communication and the efficient use of various resources to hospice patients and families. Qualifications Master of Social Work degree from an approved college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education Must be licensed or licensed eligible Hospice experience preferred Two years' experience in patient care, home care or an acute care setting Must be self-directed; be able to work well independently, as well as a member of a team Keep up to date professionally via education, continuing education courses, etc. Skilled in written and oral communication Incumbent may be required to perform emergency duty before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency, crisis situation or disaster (man-made or natural) including evacuation sites. The person in the position will work in a smoke-free location in is expected to adhere to all smoking restrictions Attendance is a condition of employment Expectations Provide program development strategies for Treasure Coast Hospice, in an organized, routine capacity that will enable the cohesion of team developments. Work collaboratively with other departments, demonstrate and encourage leadership for a comprehensive approach to program development. Inspire staff to live the Treasure Coast Hospice's Mission, to achieve its Vision, and demonstrate our Values and Commitment. Be current in legal and compliance hospice issues Key Result Areas · Responsible for upholding Treasure Coast Hospice/Model Standards for patient visits and compliant documentation. · Clearly understanding and adhering to each Standard. · Motivate and lead self with confidence, energy and integrity. · Performs assessment, intervention and goal setting with patients and families among the team members. · Participates fully in the planning and the delivery of hospice care services in accordance to the scope of practice. Assists patients/families in connecting with available community services. · Assumes the role of advocate for the patient/family unity, planning for future care, funeral arrangements, obtaining financial information, Medicaid applications (as needed), advanced directives, discharge planning, and other matters related to advocacy. · Facilitate case conferences to bridge care to facilitate discharge planning. · Work collaboratively with the billing specialist on the Medicare Application process and with the managed care program. · Manage multiple demands on their time and triage workflow based on acuity. · Establishes therapeutic relationships and maintains healthy interpersonal boundaries with patients and families from a variety of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Demonstrates professional counseling skills, encompassing, but not limited to, engaging patients and caregivers, reframing, reflecting, clarifying, affirming strengths, normalizing emotions, setting goals and limits, and involving patient families in the plan of care. · Demonstrates the ability to lead and act as a facilitator for groups of patients, caregivers, and/or staff in processing grief and other emotions surrounding death and dying. · Contacts patient/family within one hour when an immediate need/crisis is indicated. Within one hour of an immediate or crisis visit, report findings to immediate supervisor. Records all patient/family visits, telephone contacts in the medical record within a period of 24 hours. · Communicates and collaborates with other disciplines on the team, as well as maintain relationships with community partners as evidenced by active participation on IDTs and case consultations. · Responsible for accurate and timely completion of Psychosocial Assessment, Plan of Care, progress notes and all other documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements and agency policies and procedures. All documentation is clinically appropriate and care-plan driven to accurately reflect goals of care, interventions(s) provided and changes in patient's conditions. · Supports the Service Excellence initiative, by serving internal and external customers in a manner that increases their confidence and knowledge, responding timely, efficiently and courteously to their needs and concerns. Demonstrates application of Vision, Mission and Values in all interactions with internal and external customers. · Must be available to accept on-call responsibilities on a rotation basis. · Must have the capacity to embrace a flexible work schedule to meet the patient and family needs. · Participate as an active supporter of the Treasure Coast Hospice's compliance program, including an emphasis to report, as well as complying with all Federal, State and Local laws as well as the organization's compliance program. · Fulfill all responsibilities related to the success of the strategic plan of the organization, as requested and assigned. · Performs other duties as required and conforms with and abides by all policies and procedures. OSHA Category Position will be categorized as category II (involves no routine exposure to blood, body fluids/tissues but may occasionally require performing unplanned category I tasks). Working Conditions · Walks or stands 50-60% of the time. · Must be able to lift 10 to 20 lbs. · May be subjected to offensive odors. · May be required to travel as needed to fulfill the job duties. · During emergency situations may be exposed to heat, rain wind and/or cold. · During emergency situations may be subjected to long work hours. Additional Information To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Incumbent may be required to perform emergency duty before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency, crisis situation or disaster (man-made or natural) including evacuation sites. The person in the position will work in a smoke-free location, and is expected to adhere to all smoking restrictions EEO/Drug Free Workplace
    $46k-61k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Social Worker

    Behavioral Health Management LLC 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques. This role requires a strong understanding of clinical counseling practices, case management, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. This position requires an eligible background check clearance from Florida Clearinghouse. Clearinghouse information can be found at the following address ******************************** Duties Responsible to provide clinical and consultation services in accordance with policies and procedures of the hospital and the standards of the American Psychological Association (APA). Ensure that services provided are in accordance with relevant ethical and professional standards of care Communicates pertinent findings to the treatment team. Provides group using professional treatment modalities. Provide individual therapy as needed per treatment team request. Conducts educational and other assigned groups for patients and/or family members. Attends all treatment teams for assigned residents. Attends weekly/monthly clinical supervision as assigned. Provides weekly clinical supervision as assigned if applicable. Coordinates multifamily/group/family education group. Participates in any quality improvement activities that involve psychology services Completes all program notes before the end of the business day. Maintains data regarding services rendered relevant to departmental statistical needs In consultation with Hospital Clinical Director and administrative supervisors, develop and implement goals and objectives for clinical services provided. Responds to crisis situations and manages patient behaviors in accordance with Hospital policy and procedure. Assists with the unit milieu to guide the development of acceptable habits and attitudes by consistently and fairly implementing the behavioral program, emphasizing good choices, and positive interactions. May assist in the development and refinement of facility policies and procedures to ensure that these not only meet recognized standards. Consistently follows the program schedule and implements all safety and security procedures. May assist in departmental staff selection and recruitment May assist in administrative and managerial responsibilities and duties; such would be under the direction of the Hospital Chief Executive Medical Director Flexible hours are expected and may include weekends and nights. Participates in training and development for purpose of professional growth and skill enhancement. Provide back-up services for incoming assessment and referral calls. Serve as a role model Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and is proficient in the use of computers including Microsoft Office applications. Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations. Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations. Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details. Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Master's of Social Work (MSW) Intern

    Palm Beach County Public Defender/15Th Circuit

    Social work internship job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Job DescriptionThe Palm Beach County Public Defender's Office, 15th Judicial Circuit, is a client-centered, dynamic advocacy office providing representation to people whose lives and liberty are at stake. The office handles close to 30,000 cases per year and has approximately 200 employees including lawyers, investigators, social workers, and support staff. The main office, housing the trial and appellate divisions, is in downtown West Palm Beach and there are four branch offices in other areas of the county. Divisions include: County Court; Felony; Mental Health; Major Crimes; Youth Defense; Appeals; and Investigative & Social Services' Units. Social services members at the PD-15 Judicial Circuit assist attorneys and clients in many ways, which varies based on the client's needs, availability of community services, the number of face-to-face meetings with each client, and the offense. PD-15's unpaid/volunteer social work interns are typically local university MSW students, who work with the office for the academic year in order to establish and maintain a relationship with clients. MSW may receive credit for their participation. To expose first-year MSW student interns to the field of social work, interns learn case management, interviewing, and assessment skills through shadowing one of PD-15's mental health social workers. Interns also work with juvenile probation cases to motivate offenders to complete the requirements of probation and ideally achieve early termination of their probation early. We accept two, first-year MSW students throughout the year. We have MOUs with FAU, LSU, and Tulane University. Prior approval from the school is necessary. Students may receive academic credit. Interns are unpaid/volunteer. A student of any other College or University is welcome to apply. Prior approval from the school is necessary. A minimum of 16 hours a week is mandatory. We also accept volunteers if program is not filled by students, no college credit is earned. Powered by JazzHR SXWmjdNO4Y
    $29k-40k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Peer - Mental Health

    South County Mental Health Center 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Delray Beach, FL

    Come grow with us! South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is a private, non-profit Joint Commission Accredited Behavioral Healthcare provider located in South East Palm Beach County, Florida. Situated in the nationally designated city of Delray Beach, the Center provides a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care to clients and their families in surrounding communities. You can make a positive impact in the community on day 1! Essential Duties Assist the mobile response team by accompanying various Mobile Response employees in the activity of a client home visit to observe. Answering phones and directing incoming calls professionally, quickly and accurately Interact with mental health clients and convey any observations to management Assist with outreach programs but accompanying other employees while Administrative tasks, filing, faxing, verifying paperwork as needed. Supports recovery planning proposing strategies, offering support, information and resources for an individual to achieve their own desired tasks and goals Engages peers in collaborative and caring relationship Validates experiences feelings; conveys hope of recovery Shares sentiments of wellness and recovery in a connecting and relatable way KSAs, Competencies Team player Calm demeaner when interacting with clients other staff members Basic data PC skills (MS Office) Customer service Ability to follow directions Cognitive Ability to interpret the Baker and Marchman Act, Program/Center policies and procedures Ability to understand Abuse and Confidentiality laws Communication Ability to write in English, in a clear and concise format and compose other business related correspondence. Effectively and professionally communicate/work with with all staff, clients and families, verbally and in writing. Work effectively with a wide range and level of staff, clients and outside customers 2 years of lived continuous recovery experience from any Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and/or personal experience with addiction in family members or loved ones preferred. The following certifications are a plus: Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC), Drug and Alcohol Recovery Counselor (DARC), Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA), Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) and/or any other applicable trainings/certifications related to addiction treatment. Aware Recovery Care requires proof of COVID vaccination prior to employment. Competencies and Skills - Essential: Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members Able To Withstand Crisis Situations Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records Experience With Excel, Power Point, Word, Visio, Etc. Provides peer support and self-help services to participants as appropriate, including engagement, coaching to develop self-advocacy, communication, and empowerment skills. Assists in a variety of support activities including peer support groups, peer recovery and family and/or psycho-educational groups outcomes for client. Collaboratively works with peers in the development of a strength-based wellness and recovery plans to overcome barriers to good mental health. Develops effective working relationships with agencies, organizations, and community members to respond and advocate for individuals and families from a peer perspective. Communicates effectively, represents and promotes the consumer and/or family members' perspective within mental health, homelessness, reentry, and other relevant systems. Attends and participates in special events, conferences, and workshops and trainings within the community. Focuses on and is sensitive to client satisfaction with the services received and general satisfaction with services provided. Attends and participates in supervision and multidisciplinary meetings. Assists program staff to implement day to day program activities. Provides transportation in company vehicle throughout Palm Beach County. Documents all activities as required. Requirements include: If eligible, holds, or is willing to obtain Certified Recovery Peer Specialist (CRPS) certification with the Florida Certification Board. Upholds to the highest ethical standards and SAMHSA's Core Competencies. Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Demonstrates a working knowledge and ability to model recovery values including hope, education, self-advocacy, personal responsibility and support. Requires High School diploma, or GED. Preferred qualification is completion of Peer Support Specialist training with additional mental health training. If training has not been completed, Peer Specialist must complete within 6 months of hire. Familiarity with local social service agencies, community resources, and support services preferred. Requires excellent verbal and communication skills. Requires ability to maintain confidentiality of all information. Requires basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, internet software and a web-based database. Ideal candidates are not required to have received services with The Lord's Place. All candidates who identify as being a peer are eligible for hire. Former clients will not receive special consideration. Education | Licenses |Certifications High School Diploma or GED mandatory Work Experience (preferred) Experience in working in a medical, clinical or mental health setting 2 years Peer specialist utilize specific methods and practices to develop hopeful relationships with people in their communities. A peer specialist: Engages peers in collaborative and caring relationship Provides support: validating experiences and feelings; explores meaningful community roles and conveys hope of recovery Shares the lived experience of wellness and recovery in a connecting and relatable way Personalize peer support recognizing multiple paths to wellness, respecting each other's unique strengths, interests and culture perspectives. Supports recovery planning proposing strategies, offering support, information and resources for an individual to achieve their own desired tasks and goals Links to resources, services and supports when desired by an individual Provides information about skills related to health, wellness and recovery based on an individual's interest and goals Supports people define, identify and manage crises Values respectful, person-centered and mutually supportive communication Supports collaboration and teamwork Promotes leadership and advocacy Promotes one's own growth and development by seeking continued education, mentoring and supportive supervision BENEFITS At SCMHC we offer full-time employees a full benefit package. Just to name a few great benefits, we have health, dental, and vision. Also, because we know how important our own mental health is, we offer paid time off, and we will help do our part to set you up for future with a great 401k+match. Couple that with a competitive salary our amazing caring team, you cannot go wrong Apply now. Because of the work we do in the community, a full background check is required for all staff. We are a drug free employer. South County Mental Health Center, Inc is an EOE.
    $36k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Master Level Social Worker - Mental Counselor

    Ggi All 3.3company rating

    Social work internship job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Full-time Description SCOPE: Develop and monitor the implementation of a Personal Development Plan (PDP) with participants in the Residential Program, provide guidance and support to participants to meet program objectives; and contribute to the mission of Goodwill by advocating for the participants and maximizing opportunities for persons with disabilities and other barriers to become more independent, guided by precedent and working within the limits of established policies. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Receive and review case files for new participants in the Housing First programs. Meet with individual participants and review interests, work history, and goals. Identify the assets and barriers of participants through observation, interviews, case notes and other means. Assess participants' abilities to learn skills and job readiness. Utilizing a person-centered approach, work in collaboration with participants and referring agencies to establish individual participant goals toward self-sufficiency. Identify barriers with participants and develop intervention plans to support participants in maintaining housing. Assist participants in developing natural support systems to increase housing stability. Conduct risk assessments and develop crisis safety plans as a result of assessment(s). Upon admission and regularly thereafter, review the lease agreement with the participant(s) and educate them on the terms, requirements, etc., facilitating an overall understanding of a lease agreement and actions to be taken to avoid eviction. Upon admission to the program, provide orientation to the participant on their apartment, building, neighborhood, community, etc. Introduce them to neighbors as appropriate. May provide assistance to the participant in learning the public transportation system and community resources available to them. May need to provide participants with assistance and/or training with housekeeping tasks. Complete SPDAT (Service Prioritization Decision Assessment Tool) for all assigned participants according to schedule/policy and procedure. Utilizing the results of the SPDAT, define the process for attainment of goals with measurable step by step objectives based on the participant's input. Develop the PDP with the participant, documenting measurable goals/objectives and process for attainment. Once completed, submit PDP to Team Leader for review/approval. Ensure that PDP is in compliance with all regulations and guidelines as per policy and procedure. Monitor and assess participant's progress towards individualized goals/objectives on the PDP and document results. Regularly review the goals/objectives with the participant and revise as appropriate and/or based on the participant's input and desires. Conducts homes visits with participants. Utilizing your clinical skills, provide participants with counseling and support. Serve as a liaison between program staff, program providers, direct care staff, and other support providers, providing modeling, training, clinical input, and guidance to non-clinical program staff. Provide crisis intervention as necessary. Provide services utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Harm reduction principles, and Trauma informed care Master's Level Social Worker's must be registered with the Department of Health as an intern within 1 month of hire. Receive regular, ongoing, clinical supervision under the guidance of a state approved qualified supervisor, documenting hours; actively working towards licensure. Engage in advocacy on behalf of participants. Facilitate assessments and information gathering and share findings with staff. Research and recommend resources based on participants, needs and desires. Make referrals as dictated by the participant's desires and as appropriate. Assist staff with interaction and intervention with participants during activities or outings. Collaborate and communicate with employment consultant and job coach, if appropriate. Participate in the job search when relevant. Participate in and provide skill development opportunities in resume development, completion of job application, transportation arrangements, practice interviews, and other pre-employment skills and activities. Facilitation of support and/or therapeutic groups. Plan/research appropriate/relevant topics, provide materials, schedule workshops and special events, and engage speakers. Motivate participants to attend and actively participate. Complete case note documentation ensuring notes are detailed, comprehensive, address participant's involvement with their PDP and documents participants' progress or lack thereof towards goal/objective attainment. Ensures a case note is completed for every contact made with the participant as well as for every contact made on behalf of a participant. Complete file reviews as directed by Management, the Team Leader and/or policy and procedure. Ensure that the case files and participant records are comprehensive, accurate and complete. Ensure required forms are updated according to regulation and/or policy and procedure. Ensure file is in compliance with regulations and requirements. Enter participant updates and information into databases in accordance with policy and procedures. Collect and calculate statistics by participant and submit to referring agencies as directed by the Team Leader. Attend and actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings providing clinical input/insight/feedback utilizing a solution oriented approach. 20. Attend and actively participates in staff meetings as scheduled/directed. 21. Attend and actively participates in all required internal/external trainings. If not already trained, attends motivational interviewing training and demonstrates use of the model on a daily basis through their interactions. 22. Provide assistance with other general department activities as assigned. OTHER DUTIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Demonstrate by words and actions a commitment to the Goodwill mission to help people with disabilities and other barriers to become self-sufficient, working members of the community. Perform or assist with any duties or operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements. Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules, keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition. Participate in any variety of meetings and task force groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Master's Degree in Social Services or Mental Health Counseling or related field. Minimum of one (1) year case management experience and/or experience working with the homeless population preferred. Willingness to work in a fast paced environment supporting clients living in a housing first program. Experience with mental health, substance abuse, and knowledge of trauma. Flexibility and adaptability to ensure that all services are person centered. CPR and First Aid training preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication skills required. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with participants, community stakeholders, employers and referral agents. Excellent time management, problem solving skills & organizational skills. Must have a valid Florida driver's license, valid insurance, reliable transportation for travel to outlying locations and the ability to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: General office environment Regular pushing, pulling, stretching, reaching, kneeling stooping and bending Occasional lifting and/or carrying up to 30 lbs. Regular travel TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Computer and usual peripherals, word processing, spreadsheets and software programs, standard office equipment, safety equipment, automobile, large passenger van, or wheelchair accessible van, as required.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 10d ago
  • STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- VICTIM ADVOCATE I - 21014246

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Fort Pierce, FL

    Working Title: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- VICTIM ADVOCATE I - 21014246 Pay Plan: State Attorneys JAC 21014246 Salary: $37,000.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPEN POSITION SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVOCATE The Sexual Assault Assistance Program (SAAP) of the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee is seeking a qualified candidate for a Sexual Assault Advocate Position providing crisis intervention, advocacy and outreach to sexual assault survivors. Successful candidate will also work as an on-call first responder advocate for the Sexual Assault Assistance Program working with both reporting and non-reporting sexual assault survivors. Start Date: When filled. Location: Okeechobee, St. Lucie, Martin & Indian River, FL * A successful candidate will be fingerprinted and must pass a level 2 criminal background check. * Candidates must not have an arrest history. * Candidates will be required to use their Personal automobile and must possess the required auto insurance in accordance with Florida Statutes and possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Please do NOT apply via People First. Applications submitted via People First will NOT be reviewed. Please request an application by using *******************. A. QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in human services or a related field, or associate's degree and 1 year proven direct service work experience (either salaried or volunteer) in a Sexual Assault Program or related social service field will be considered equally. 2. Interest and concern for victims of sexual assault. * Understanding of the issues surrounding sexual assault and a familiarity with the needs of survivors and their families. * Demonstrated ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and work calmly through a crisis. 5. Personal automobile with required auto insurance in accordance with Florida Statutes and must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. 6. No arrest history. 7. Completion of 40-hour Advocacy Core Training within 30 days of hire. B. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Ability to integrate well with existing Sexual Assault Assistance Program staff. 2. Ability to work effectively with medical personnel, law enforcement agencies, State Attorney's Office staff, and all other professionals who come into contact with victims of sexual assault and other violent crimes. 3. Ability and commitment to maintain confidentiality, listen well with effective communication skills, be empathetic and a good problem solver, and offer non-judgmental care. 4. Knowledge of medical process involving sexual assault exams and the legal process involving victims of sexual assault. 5. Ability to work independently at times as well as to take directions and follow office/program policy and speak to sexual assault victims in a sympathetic manner so that the victim will feel safe and not be frightened or discouraged from continuing discussion. 6. Knowledge of other community agencies which might provide services to victims of sexual assault. C. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Dispatcher/Rape Crisis Counselor On-Call for 24-hour SAAP Helpline providing crisis intervention, information and referrals, advocacy and support for sexual assault survivors who call the confidential, anonymous helpline. 2. Must possess the ability to explain and assist with Crimes Compensation to victims of sexual assault. 3. Refer victims of sexual assault to any other appropriate agency which might meet their specific needs. 4. Provide Crisis Intervention, referrals and information to victims of sexual assault. * Twenty-four (24)-hour on-call accompaniment to Law Enforcement, Hospital, and other places where sexual assault victims may be located. * Follow proper safety standards. D. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Travel throughout the four-county area (Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, Okeechobee) to assist victims of sexual violence. * Must be available to work overtime, evenings and weekends. * Provides on-going advocacy, accompaniment, information, referrals, assistance with crimes compensation and other forms, and crisis intervention for assigned clients and other direct services assistance as needed. * Provide referral for information regarding medical concerns such as venereal disease, pregnancy, HIV and other medical issues concerning victims of sexual assault. * Inform victims of sexual assault of their statutory Victim Rights and assess the victim's need for more in-depth counseling and refer to the appropriate services. * Coordinate and attend outreach activities for assigned county including participation in county and circuit wide SART. Activities should meet FCASV certification requirements. * Update Information and Referral lists for assigned county annually. This description is intended to indicate typical kinds of tasks and levels of work, difficulty, that will be required of position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring every specific duty and responsibility of the position. This position description is not intended to be a contract of employment, and the employer reserves the right to make necessary revisions to the job description at any time without notice. Essential Functions: The employee will be required to access and retrieve information from a computer system. This includes tasks like data entry, document creation, and report generation. It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as copier, fax, calculator, telephone, and other equipment, as necessary. Physical Demands: The employee may be required to occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. The employee will also be required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at ************** on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $37k yearly Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Social Worker

    The Gardens Court 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Background Screening Information - ******************************** The Social Worker plans, organizes, develops, and implements Social Services programs ensure all medically-related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Reports to Social Services Director Education, Experience, and Licensure/Certifications Currently registered/licensed in applicable State (if required by State law). Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. (Not applicable in Hawaii) Bachelor's degree in a human services field (which may include gerontology) if working in a facility with 120 or more beds (see State law) Two (2) years' experience in health-care social work preferred Specific Requirements Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of social services practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing social services functions in the post-acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the social services department Perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Plan, organize, develop, and implement social services program that meets the medically-related social and emotional needs of patients as well as State, Federal, corporate, and division guidelines Act as a patient advocate and provide education to staff regarding patient rights Chart appropriately and timely Assist patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc. Follow-up to evaluate compliance with social services programs and patient plans Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively within an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language Lift 20 lbs floor to waist, lift 20 lbs waist to shoulder, lift and carry 20 lbs, and push/pull 20 lbs An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $32k-55k yearly est. 18d ago
  • MSW Social Work Internship

    Poverello Center

    Social work internship job in Wilton Manors, FL

    SUMMARY: The MSW Social Work Intern at the Eat Well Center is a paid part-time position available to a certain number of MSW students each semester. From Poverello's perspective, this is a short-term job assigned to assist clients with accessing Poverello and community services and providing a limited amount of psychosocial counseling. The MSW Social Work Intern is responsible for creating a welcoming environment in the Food Pantry, assisting clients in all aspects of food pick up, packing client food menu orders, and ensuring that clients are eligible for services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. WOW Customers over the phone, online chat, or email. Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly. Enthusiasm and a Be BOLD attitude with great customer service skills. A problem solver with keen attention to detail. A WORK Together approach with open communication, excellence in service, integrity, and accountability. Knows how to address customer concerns creatively and share feedback with other teammates. Build TRUST by working as a team member, as well as independently, with minimal supervision. Demonstrate a strong customer service orientation and take responsibility to ensure customers are satisfied. Packing groceries/orders in the food pantry. Assist client with menu selection. Take food order, assisting clients with selection of medical tailored menus. Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations and TPC policy. Presents a positive, professional appearance and conveys a professional demeanor in the performance of assigned duties. Working closely with other departments as necessary to maintain client update. Ability to work quickly and effectively while maintaining a calm atmosphere. Must be willing to be of assistance to those in need. Organize and track all voucher receipts. Accurately completes data entry necessary. Assist with all grant requirements. Receive customers who arrive without appointments or walk-in. Schedule appointments, clients are placed on the call back list/client must be contacted before the end of the business day. Assist clients with SNAP applications. Refer clients for mental health, substance abuse, smoking cessation, and other services as needed. Coordinate interdisciplinary case conferences, billing as appropriate for each. Provide group and individual psychosocial services for program participants.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Master Level Social Worker - Mental Counselor

    Gulfstream Goodwill Industries Foundation, Inc.

    Social work internship job in West Palm Beach, FL

    SCOPE: Develop and monitor the implementation of a Personal Development Plan (PDP) with participants in the Residential Program, provide guidance and support to participants to meet program objectives; and contribute to the mission of Goodwill by advocating for the participants and maximizing opportunities for persons with disabilities and other barriers to become more independent, guided by precedent and working within the limits of established policies. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Receive and review case files for new participants in the Housing First programs. Meet with individual participants and review interests, work history, and goals. Identify the assets and barriers of participants through observation, interviews, case notes and other means. Assess participants' abilities to learn skills and job readiness. Utilizing a person-centered approach, work in collaboration with participants and referring agencies to establish individual participant goals toward self-sufficiency. Identify barriers with participants and develop intervention plans to support participants in maintaining housing. * Assist participants in developing natural support systems to increase housing stability. * Conduct risk assessments and develop crisis safety plans as a result of assessment(s). * Upon admission and regularly thereafter, review the lease agreement with the participant(s) and educate them on the terms, requirements, etc., facilitating an overall understanding of a lease agreement and actions to be taken to avoid eviction. * Upon admission to the program, provide orientation to the participant on their apartment, building, neighborhood, community, etc. Introduce them to neighbors as appropriate. May provide assistance to the participant in learning the public transportation system and community resources available to them. * May need to provide participants with assistance and/or training with housekeeping tasks. * Complete SPDAT (Service Prioritization Decision Assessment Tool) for all assigned participants according to schedule/policy and procedure. * Utilizing the results of the SPDAT, define the process for attainment of goals with measurable step by step objectives based on the participant's input. Develop the PDP with the participant, documenting measurable goals/objectives and process for attainment. Once completed, submit PDP to Team Leader for review/approval. Ensure that PDP is in compliance with all regulations and guidelines as per policy and procedure. * Monitor and assess participant's progress towards individualized goals/objectives on the PDP and document results. Regularly review the goals/objectives with the participant and revise as appropriate and/or based on the participant's input and desires. * Conducts homes visits with participants. * Utilizing your clinical skills, provide participants with counseling and support. Serve as a liaison between program staff, program providers, direct care staff, and other support providers, providing modeling, training, clinical input, and guidance to non-clinical program staff. Provide crisis intervention as necessary. Provide services utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Harm reduction principles, and Trauma informed care * Master's Level Social Worker's must be registered with the Department of Health as an intern within 1 month of hire. Receive regular, ongoing, clinical supervision under the guidance of a state approved qualified supervisor, documenting hours; actively working towards licensure. * Engage in advocacy on behalf of participants. Facilitate assessments and information gathering and share findings with staff. Research and recommend resources based on participants, needs and desires. Make referrals as dictated by the participant's desires and as appropriate. * Assist staff with interaction and intervention with participants during activities or outings. * Collaborate and communicate with employment consultant and job coach, if appropriate. Participate in the job search when relevant. Participate in and provide skill development opportunities in resume development, completion of job application, transportation arrangements, practice interviews, and other pre-employment skills and activities. * Facilitation of support and/or therapeutic groups. Plan/research appropriate/relevant topics, provide materials, schedule workshops and special events, and engage speakers. Motivate participants to attend and actively participate. * Complete case note documentation ensuring notes are detailed, comprehensive, address participant's involvement with their PDP and documents participants' progress or lack thereof towards goal/objective attainment. Ensures a case note is completed for every contact made with the participant as well as for every contact made on behalf of a participant. * Complete file reviews as directed by Management, the Team Leader and/or policy and procedure. Ensure that the case files and participant records are comprehensive, accurate and complete. Ensure required forms are updated according to regulation and/or policy and procedure. Ensure file is in compliance with regulations and requirements. Enter participant updates and information into databases in accordance with policy and procedures. Collect and calculate statistics by participant and submit to referring agencies as directed by the Team Leader. * Attend and actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings providing clinical input/insight/feedback utilizing a solution oriented approach. 20. Attend and actively participates in staff meetings as scheduled/directed. 21. Attend and actively participates in all required internal/external trainings. If not already trained, attends motivational interviewing training and demonstrates use of the model on a daily basis through their interactions. 22. Provide assistance with other general department activities as assigned. OTHER DUTIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: * Demonstrate by words and actions a commitment to the Goodwill mission to help people with disabilities and other barriers to become self-sufficient, working members of the community. * Perform or assist with any duties or operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements. * Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules, keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition. * Participate in any variety of meetings and task force groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: * Master's Degree in Social Services or Mental Health Counseling or related field. * Minimum of one (1) year case management experience and/or experience working with the homeless population preferred. * Willingness to work in a fast paced environment supporting clients living in a housing first program. * Experience with mental health, substance abuse, and knowledge of trauma. * Flexibility and adaptability to ensure that all services are person centered. * CPR and First Aid training preferred. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. * Excellent communication skills required. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with participants, community stakeholders, employers and referral agents. * Excellent time management, problem solving skills & organizational skills. * Must have a valid Florida driver's license, valid insurance, reliable transportation for travel to outlying locations and the ability to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * General office environment * Regular pushing, pulling, stretching, reaching, kneeling stooping and bending * Occasional lifting and/or carrying up to 30 lbs. * Regular travel TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Computer and usual peripherals, word processing, spreadsheets and software programs, standard office equipment, safety equipment, automobile, large passenger van, or wheelchair accessible van, as required.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Qualified Social Worker

    Lifespace Communities 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Delray Beach, FL

    Community: Abbey Delray South Address: 1717 Homewood Blvd Delray Beach, Florida 33445 Pay Range $56,700.00-$77,900.00+ Annual Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences. At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented team as our new Social Worker today! A few details about the role: * Assess and document psycho-social needs and pertinent social data about personal and family problems related to resident illness and care, and actions taken to meet resident needs. * Attend resident care planning meetings and accurately complete social service documentation, including MDS and care plans in a timely manner, in accordance with community policies and procedures, state and federal laws. * Assist in the inquiry process, move-in coordination, and paperwork completion processes. Conduct tours as needed and follow welcome procedures for all new move-ins. * Visit all new residents upon move-ins to introduce self, community, and review move-in packet, verify insurance coverage and inform of any extra costs for non-covered services. * Provide a high level of resident engagement. * Complete all required documentation pertaining to advance care planning to include assisting with completion of Advanced Directives per regulatory standards and compliance. * Coordinate with residents, families, team members, and other outside agencies/providers for in-house services as needed and move-out planning activities. * Act as a resident advocate asserting and safeguarding the human and civil rights of the residents and their families while fostering human dignity and personal worth. * Provide training and support to departments and team members regarding resident rights. And here's what you need to apply: * Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and one year experience in a health care setting, OR * Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology or related field and three years' experience in a health care setting * Licensed Social Worker required by community and/or state regulations. Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace. COMPANY OVERVIEW: Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and servers over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations. Equal Opportunity Employer If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $56.7k-77.9k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Youth Development Advocate

    Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County 3.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Fort Pierce, FL

    Job Title: Youth Development Advocate Salary: $25 per hour Hours: Up to 20 hours per week; Non-exempt Reports to: Director of Youth Development 1. JOB PURPOSE Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County takes changing the lives of youth to heart. We go above and beyond to ensure that every youth who walks through our doors has a world-class club experience that provides them with the opportunity for a GREAT FUTURE! The primary functions of the Youth Development Advocate will be assigning, monitoring, and organizing cases for social work. They will be directly involved in the lives of the youths, and provide resources and assistance. As a Youth Development Advocate, you will work with youth to help them navigate life's challenges and achieve their full potential 2. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Build positive relationships with young people and their families * Provide individual and group support to young people * Develop and deliver programs and activities that promote personal and social development * Assist young people in setting and achieving goals * Advocate for young people and provide referrals to additional services when needed * Maintain accurate records of interactions with young people and families * Accessing Youth needs, and developing strategies to assist with those needs * Providing support and resources for youth; good working relationship with support networks, government resources, and community resources * Researching and referring resources such as health and childcare * Assigning social workers to respond to crises that affect youth and vulnerable or mentally unstable adults * Determining the correct course of action when helping youth, whether it be with a social worker, psychologist, or medical doctor * Creating programs and services to benefit youths and the community * Listening and providing help and advice for youth and adults * Caring for the well-being of youth and helping a wide range of youth, including people with serious illnesses, addictions, disabilities, or who have been neglected * Organizing and influencing community and policymakers to develop programs, policies, and services to assist in social work * Advocating and raising awareness on behalf of youth and the needs of the community and local services * Assisting Youth by providing a family social worker, clinical social worker, school social worker, or healthcare social worker * Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders to provide additional resources and opportunities for young people * Consult with youth, families, schools, and/or community contacts to effectively monitor participants' progress. * Collect and maintain outcome data for project and client files. * Provide data for reports as needed. * Assist with program revision to reflect emerging community issues and current youth culture. OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Develop and implement programs to support the emotional, social, and academic growth of young people * Work with young people to identify their strengths and areas for improvement and develop individualized plans to help them achieve their goals * Provide support and guidance to youth in a safe and confidential environment * Collaborate with community organizations and schools to promote positive youth development * Conduct outreach and engage with young people to build relationships and gain trust * Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement * Complete any additional assignments as requested by the Vice President of Specialized Programs 3. QUALIFICATIONS BACKGROUND SCREENING * Must submit to and pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Children & Families. * Must pass pre-employment drug test Certifications * Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, healthcare or medical and related fields required; Master's degree in social work preferred; * Previous case management work experience servicing the youth population * Licensed or certified by state board according to regulatory SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE * Treat all club members, parents/guardians, co-workers, supervisors, and people in the community with respect and dignity. * Maintain confidentiality of participants. * Team performance * Preparing cases * Child protection * Conflict management * Follow policies, procedures, and rules of the organization. * Communicate to immediate supervisor any pertinent contact from family, school, or significant others. * Must have knowledge of Microsoft software including but not limited to excel, word, etc. Travel Some travel may be required for training and/or other business purposes. 4. Working conditions Our offices, neighborhood-based clubhouses, and school-based clubs are strategically located in areas of St. Lucie County where youth need us most. Based on the organization's needs, the flexibility to work different schedules and work in different locations in St. Lucie County is required due to changing business demands. Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke, drug, and alcohol-free workplace. 5. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, stooping/kneeling, reaching with hands and arms, and finger dexterity. * This position requires extended talking, listening, sitting, walking, and standing; computer viewing, and keyboard entry. Regularly lifting up to 25 pounds. * Daily operation of personal motor vehicles relevant to carrying out job duties is required for this position. * Ability to think strategically and ability to sit for more than four hours per day. 6. Other Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time with or without notice.
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Registered Mental Health Intern Therapist

    Ellie Mental Health-192

    Social work internship job in Lake Worth, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Qualified Supervision Malpractice Insurance Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Are you looking for a supportive, educational and collaborative working environment focused on career development? As a Registered Intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals in the field, gain valuable hands-on experience, and develop your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. In addition, youll have the opportunity for qualified supervision from our team! Ellie Mental Health is expanding across South Florida and seeking psychotherapists (RMHCI, RCSWI, RMFTI) to join our clinic serving Lake Worth and surrounding areas. This position is designed to provide you with the necessary tools and guidance to become a successful licensed clinician. We offer a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive environment focused on professional growth, open communication, and high-quality care. At Ellie, our mission is to remove barriers to mental health services for both clients and clinicians. Our culture is rooted in authenticity, compassion, creativity, humor, acceptance, and determination. Clinicians will work at our office in Lake Worth providing a blend of therapy both in-person and via telehealth. Our office is a modern, welcoming space designed to foster comfort and community. Ellie provides centralized administrative support, including scheduling, referrals, technology, billing, and clienttherapist matchingallowing clinicians to focus on clinical work. Responsibilities Provide direct clinical services to clients under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional. Provide evidence-based therapy to individuals, families, and groups Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers, families, and community partners Actively engage in ongoing professional development and supervision as required by Florida state regulations. Participate in clinical meetings, trainings, and community outreach Maintain required caseloads (Full-Time: 25 client visits/week) Other duties as assigned Qualifications Masters degree or higher in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field Active Florida registration (RMHCI, RCSWI, RMFTI) Multicultural competence and strong communication skills Ability to complete documentation efficiently Proficiency with Office 365 and EHR systems (Valant a plus) Spanish-speaking a plus Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation ranging from $40 per session ($47,000$57,000 per year) for full-time roles Free Qualified Supervision Health insurance, PTO, and paid holidays Flexible full-time schedules (days and/or evenings) Blended in-person and telehealth service model Malpractice insurance included Supportive, modern office environment
    $47k-57k yearly 11d ago
  • Bachelors Social Worker BSW - Boca Raton

    External

    Social work internship job in Boca Raton, FL

    Trustbridge Hospice, a part of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Bachelors Social Worker BSW to join our team. This role is based in Boca Raton. This full-time position works Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. In this important clinical support role, you will provide essential psychosocial assessments and interventions that help patients and families navigate end-of-life care-directly enhancing the quality, dignity, and comfort of their hospice experience. Since 1978, Trustbridge Hospice has cared for more than 200,000 South Florida families. As a community-based nonprofit, we provide 24/7 hospice and palliative care, along with caregiver support and bereavement services for families facing serious illness. What You'll Do Provide psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients and families as part of the interdisciplinary team. Performs duties that include assessment, intervention, care planning, outcome evaluation, documentation and collaboration/communication with the Interdisciplinary Team to assist patients and families with their goals and assist the team in the delivery of hospice care to the patient and family. Job responsibilities do not include therapeutic counseling for which a license would be required. These include, but are not limited to - psychotherapy and/or cognitive therapies. Why Join Empath Health? Fair, Competitive Pay: Your work has value, and we reward it. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement with company match. Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life Growth That Lasts: Advance through education, training, and tuition reimbursement. A Mission That Matters: Join a team built on kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. One year of experience as a BSW or hospice experience preferred. Ability to work effectively, independently, and flexibly as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team. Strong written and oral communication skills. What You'll Find at Empath Health Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida-including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person-body, mind, and spirit-with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Health Scientific Writer Intern 2026

    Voloridge Health

    Social work internship job in Jupiter, FL

    Voloridge Health, headquartered in Jupiter, FL, is a proactive healthcare technology company. We develop advanced tools to deliver predictive, personalized insights to empower individuals and organizations to make data-driven decisions, promoting longer, healthier lives. Voloridge Health is dedicated to developing a data-science-driven approach to assess, track, and improve healthspan. Founded in 2023 with the same data science background that has propelled its sister company, Voloridge Investment Management, as an award-winning quantitative hedge fund. As a Scientific Content Writer Intern, you will work closely with research leadership to create knowledge documents that formally summarize and contextualize Voloridge Health's internal research findings. Knowledge documents are scientific in nature and are intended primarily for internal use, serving as a durable record of findings and their relevance within the broader scientific literature. This work requires careful literature review, scientific reasoning, and precise written communication. Summary of Job Functions Research and write scientific knowledge documents summarizing major internal research findings documented in Confluence Conduct thorough literature reviews to contextualize internal findings within current peer-reviewed scientific research Clearly document the research methods, data, assumptions, and conclusions underlying each finding Research and write educational scientific documentation on biomarkers used in Voloridge Health's models, including: What each biomarker represents biologically, how biomarkers are interpreted within the models Factors known to influence biomarker levels Collaborate with researchers and technical stakeholders to ensure scientific accuracy and clarity Assist in refining select knowledge documents for external scientific or educational use, such as executive research summaries or contributions to scientific publications Edit and proofread all materials to ensure consistency, clarity, and scientific rigor Minimum Requirements Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Public Health, Neuroscience, Statistics, English (with scientific writing experience), or a related field Strong scientific writing, editing, and research skills Ability to synthesize complex scientific concepts and data into clear written explanations High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple long-form writing projects simultaneously Ability to work onsite in our Jupiter, Florida office Benefits Fully paid housing if applicable Uber stipend to cover most transportation costs Free breakfast, lunch and snacks on-site daily Gym membership included Voloridge Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
    $26k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Paid Community Health Internship (Nutrition & Physical Activity)

    Flipany 3.4company rating

    Social work internship job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    FLIPANY - Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth South Florida | Flexible Schedule | Paid Internship Since 2005, Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth (FLIPANY) has been advancing health equity across South Florida. We provide healthy meals, nutrition education, and mentor physical activity through strong partnerships with local organizations. Our mission is to break down barriers and empower communities to thrive. About the Internship FLIPANY is seeking motivated individuals 18 years and older who are passionate about community health and wellness. This paid internship offers hands-on experience supporting impactful, community-based programs while gaining exposure to nutrition education, outreach, and food distribution initiatives. Interns will play a meaningful role in supporting our programs while developing practical skills in public health and community engagement. Key Responsibilities · Support food distribution efforts at community sites · Assist with community outreach activities · Help deliver nutrition education workshops and programming · Support FLIPANY staff with program operations as needed Internship Details · Schedule: Flexible, 4-8 hours per week · Hours: Between 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM · Duration: Approximately 70 total hours over 1-6 months · Compensation: $2,000 upon successful completion of 70 hours Qualifications · Must be 18 years or older · Interest in community health, nutrition, or wellness · Reliable, professional, and able to work independently and as part of a team · Students encouraged to apply How to Apply Interested candidates should register their interest using the link below: FLIPANY Internship/Volunteer Interest Form - Fill out form
    $2k monthly 12d ago
  • Behavioral Health Billing Specialist

    Aftermath Billing

    Social work internship job in Port Saint Lucie, FL

    Job Description THE BENEFITS We know we wouldn't be here if it wasn't for our team, and it's important that they know it too. We provide an excellent compensation package which includes competitive salary, company-sponsored top-notch healthcare, Gap coverage. Company paid Short and Long Term Disability and life insurance policy. Our team members can elect dental, vision, and supplemental insurance benefits. The Behavioral Health Billing Specialist must be familiar with all aspects of Electronic Billing for Residential Detox, Partial Hospitalization, and Intensive Out-Patient care in the Co-Occurring and Substance Abuse field. Primary focus will begin with verification of benefits, compiling information, and submitting to insurance companies in a timely manner. The focus of our Billing Specialist is to manage the claims process allowing the clients clinical and medical staff time to a focus on providing the highest level of care for their clients. Essential Functions: Using coded data to produce and submit claims to insurance companies Working directly with the insurance company, healthcare provider, and patient to get a claim processed and paid Reviewing and appealing unpaid and denied claims Verifying patients' insurance coverage Answering patients' billing questions Managing the facility's Accounts Receivable reports Qualifications: 2 years of medical billing preferably in Behavioral Health Knowledge of Kipu, Sunwave, and Collaborate MD preferred Working Knowledge of ICD-9 / ICD-10 billing codes EOE
    $28k-47k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Family Service Worker II Multiple Locations ( Ft. Pierce- Port St. Lucie, Florida)

    The Agricultural and Labor Program 3.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Fort Pierce, FL

    The Head Start/Early Head Start Family Services Worker reports to the Child Development Services Manager in the maintenance of a cumulative file that documents services delivery in the areas of health (medical, dental), mental health, disabilities, family partnerships, and nutrition. Work involves acting as the lead Family Services Worker; as needed with case management and handling of the more difficult cases. Work is performed under the supervision of the Child Development Services Manager and is reviewed through monitoring, conference, reports and results obtained. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following: Build nurturing relationships with families to identify barriers to self-sufficiency, establish goals for independence from public assistance, facilitate mobilization and serve as a source of support. Under the direction of the Child Development Services Manager, collect data to identify family's strengths, weaknesses and stages of development. Responsible for recruitment, enrollment and attendance. Work cooperatively with Family Support Services/Service Area Managers/Specialists to develop and maintain case management; identify unmet community needs and assists in mobilizing resources to meet those needs. Provide intake services for children for Head Start/Early Head Start Centers within the target community. Interviews selected families to obtain pertinent data; i.e., family history, health, mental health, developmental,nutritional, parent interest and submits to the Child Development Services Manager for review and forward for input into the agency's Management Information System. Provides orientation for parents on the agency and the Head Start/Early Head Start program and other available community resources. Maintains cumulative file on all assigned families in accordance with program's established record keeping system including: (a) emergency or crisis assistance; (b) education and other appropriate interventions; and (c) opportunities for continuing education, employment training, and other employment services through formal networks in the community. Implement strategies to provide parents with continual access, either directly or through referrals, services and resources that are responsive to each family's interests and goals. Refers clients to other organizations to obtain needed resources to meet the needs of families. Provide access for the delivery of prenatal and postpartum care services for pregnant women to include but not limited to: (a) early and continuous risk assessments and (b) mental health interventions and follow-up. Monitors attendance, secure referrals, provide follow-up to identify social service needs of children and families. Assists in disseminating information to area residents regarding ALPI program activities, organizing residents around basic issues and encouraging citizen participation. Assist in getting parents at Parent Meetings, workshops, training and conferences. Provides supportive services to parents, i.e., transportation, babysitting, making and accompanying children and parents to appointments. Maintains and follows program confidentiality policies concerning information about children, families, and other staff members. Participates in on-ongoing pre-service and in-service training, agency events, workshops and educational classes for personal development, as assigned or requested. Attends and participates in staff/department meetings when required. Assist with loading and unloading of children from buses. Reports suspected child abuse and neglect situations. Covers the front desk/office as needed. Assists in garnering in-kind contributions. Performs other related duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
    $24k-34k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Youth Wellness Advocate - Bilingual

    Adolescent Wellness Academy

    Social work internship job in Boca Raton, FL

    Youth Wellness Advocate (Bilingual - English/Spanish) Adolescent Mental Health IOP/PHP Employment Type: Part-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM-8:00 PM About the Role The Youth Wellness Advocate is a key member of the care team at Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA), supporting a safe, structured, and emotionally supportive environment for adolescents in our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). This role bridges client supervision, family interaction, and clinical support, helping ensure consistency, safety, and positive engagement throughout the evening program. This is an ideal role for someone who is calm under pressure, comfortable working with teens, and passionate about mental health and family support. Fluency in Spanish is required to effectively support our clients and families. Key Responsibilities Provide supervision and structure for adolescents ages 13-17 during evening IOP sessions Monitor client safety during transitions, breaks, groups, and unstructured times Support clinicians in maintaining program flow and therapeutic schedules Greet and assist families at drop-off and pick-up with professionalism and warmth (in English and Spanish) Manage front desk responsibilities including phones, attendance tracking, and sign-in/out Assist with wellness check-ins, incident documentation, and real-time updates to leadership Respond to escalated behaviors using trauma-informed strategies and crisis protocols Support program operations with light administrative and organizational tasks Qualifications Fluent in both English and Spanish (required) Experience working with adolescents in school, clinical, or community settings strongly preferred Ideal for students or recent graduates in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related fields Strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, and professionalism with both teens and parents Organized, dependable, and comfortable in a fast-paced, in-person environment Why Join AWA? At AWA, Wellness Advocates are valued members of the treatment team. You'll gain hands-on experience in adolescent mental health, receive mentorship and support, and play a meaningful role in helping teens and families navigate critical moments. This is a strong opportunity to grow in the behavioral health field while making a real impact.
    $21k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Social Worker Assistant-West Broward Academy

    West Broward Academy

    Social work internship job in Pompano Beach, FL

    Job Description Social Worker Assistant Reports to: Regional Social Worker Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Social Work required Enrolled in Mater's Social Work Program preferred Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares and maintains an inventory of services offered by community health and welfare agencies. Maintains direct contacts and close working relationships with the community's public and private health and welfare agencies. Assists school social worker in developing strategies for using the community's resources to help resolve family problems and thus improve the student's learning opportunities. Performs limited work with individual students and/or parents relating to the basic social, emotional, or physical needs as they might affect student attendance, adjustment, and school performance. Maintains records prepared by the school social worker and maintains the confidentiality of these records.
    $20k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Family Therapist

    Futures Recovery Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Jupiter, FL

    Job Description Futures Recovery Healthcare is a state-licensed, Joint Commission accredited behavioral healthcare provider located in Tequesta, Florida of Palm Beach County. At Futures, we are committed to treating the whole person, not just the behaviors. We have a holistic approach that is patient-centered. Our medical, clinical, behavioral health technicians, admissions, outreach, executive, culinary, alumni, and intake teams all work together to meet a patient where they are and allow them to heal and recover in a safe and nurturing environment, which is essential for whole healing and life-long mental wellness. The Family Therapist provides a strong therapeutic relationship to the family, coordinating the course of treatment within the multidisciplinary treatment team. The Family Therapist will provide support to the family, integrating them in the treatment process and collaboratively work with the Primary Therapist. The family therapist will provide education, process, continuing care and support. Duties and Competencies: Will hold a caseload of 15-20 families. Facilitate family sessions and group therapy in accordance with license requirements, AHCA, TJC standards and Futures Recovery Healthcare policies. Will function as primary contact and support for family system and communicate with the referent, if/when appropriate. Respond to off hour issues/concerns in a timely and effective manner. Effectively communicates relevant clinical information to the clinical team and collaborate with the primary therapist and interdisciplinary team. Actively participates in treatment team meetings, presenting family case assessment. Document the assessment, progress and/or regression of the patient in an accurate and timely manner. Shows respect for the patient/family frame of reference, and for individual differences within the mental health population. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Family Systems. Demonstrates ability to respond to feedback and supervision from supervisor and peers. Demonstrates knowledge of basic diagnostic criteria for mental health, substance use, suicide risk/self-harm and major psychiatric disorders. Demonstrates knowledge of mental illness as it affects persons from diverse backgrounds; is sensitive to different cultural, ethnic, racial, socio-economic, and religious and gender values as they may affect recovery. Demonstrate sensitivity in working with physically and mentally disabled within the larger treatment population. Capability to fulfill "on-call" assignment as identified by needs of the business. Adheres to Futures Recovery Healthcare, policies and procedures. Maintain appropriate boundaries, attendance, professionalism, and ethical behavior with patients, families, and other professionals. Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with Title 42 CFR, Part 2 and HIPAA and Futures Recovery Healthcare Policies. Perform other duties assigned. Qualifications: Master's Degree from an accredited school in Behavioral Sciences, Counseling, or related Human Services. Experience working in co-occurring setting with Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment. Licensed Professional or Doctorate (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, Ph.D. or Psy.D). Must possess skills in communication proficiency, ethical conduct, personal effectiveness/credibility, problem solving/analysis, thoroughness, stress management/composure and time management. Must have knowledge in using standard office equipment and Microsoft Office Benefits: 401(K) Matching Program Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Futures Recovery Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse (Clearinghouse) is a first-in-the-nation enterprise system for background screening results of individuals required by law to undergo screening for employment in positions that provide services to vulnerable populations, as mandated by section 435.12, Florida Statutes . It exists for one main reason: to keep people safe. Here is the information that you will need: ********************************* #LI-P #FUT123
    $27k-36k yearly est. 5d ago

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How much does a social work internship earn in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

The average social work internship in Palm Beach Gardens, FL earns between $25,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average social work internship range of $27,000 to $51,000.

Average social work internship salary in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$34,000

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The biggest employers of Social Work Interns in Palm Beach Gardens, FL are:
  1. Palm Beach County Public Defender/15Th Circuit
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