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  • Full or Part Time Youth Engagement Specialist

    Abbott House 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Mitchell, SD

    ASK ABOUT OUR HIRING BONUS!!! Introduction The Youth Engagement Specialists spend their day nurturing, leading group discussions and managing young people with behavioral health issues to ensure their safety and guide them in daily interactions with other students and staff members in a residential setting. Youth Engagement Specialists (YES) have a four day work week with varying hours. Wage Range Starts at $17.50 to $19.00/hour based on experience. A complete benefit package is included for full-time employees. Hours Afternoon / evening hours Qualifications Experience is preferred but willing to train individuals interested in working with youth. Ability to work with, care for and win the respect of young people. Effectively interact with sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural differences in the client population. Responsibilities Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every youngster. Provide opportunities for the youth to learn and improve social skills using the trauma informed care model in a therapeutic environment. Prepare timely and accurate documentation, reports, log narratives and other assigned writing. Work cooperatively with other staff and attend all assigned meetings to enhance working skills and knowledge. Intervention in crisis situations by responding appropriately. Must be at least 20 years old to apply.
    $17.5-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Child's Voice Advocate | Child's Voice

    Sanford Health 4.2company rating

    Social work internship job in Sioux Falls, SD

    Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40Salary Range: $16.50 - $26.50 Union Position: No Department Details Summary Assess the developmental level of children during their evaluation and provides emotional support and supervision accordingly. Job Description Provides support to children ranging from infancy to adolescence development and who may be in crisis. Addresses the comfort needs of children and families in a non-judgmental manner while facilitating positive coping through structured interactions with children. Supports the operational needs of the department while promoting a safe and child friendly environment. Possesses knowledge of basic child development and family systems. Demonstrates knowledge of the developmental effects of stress and trauma on children and interventions to alleviate distress. Displays knowledge of the special needs of children with chronic or disabling conditions. Qualifications Two years of college or associate degree with child development courses and/or experience required. Two-year degree in some type of child development and/or family studies courses. At least six months related experience is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and training will be offered to staff. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************.
    $16.5-26.5 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Relief Residential Youth Counselor

    Children's Home Society of South Dakota 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in South Dakota

    Work for Good! Salary: $20.00 per hour + up to $2/hr shift differential. Schedule: Scheduled on a PRN (as needed) basis. Opportunities to schedule shifts in advance. Schedule ranges Monday-Friday 2pm-10pm, Saturdays and Sundays 8am-10pm (can split shifts on weekends). Position Overview: Children's Home Society of South Dakota is seeking Relief Residential Youth Counselors to work as part of a team providing supervision and trauma informed care of children within the residential program. As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, Children's Home Society is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. By joining our team, you will make a difference every day-creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Each smile, hug, and heart you touch will reflect the meaningful impact of your work. Benefits of Employment at CHS: Work-Life Balance: Schedule on an as needed basis. Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 for referring new employees. What You'll Do: Child Supervision: Nurture children through interactive and engaging strategies. Maintain vigilant supervision of children. Facilitate structured activities, i.e., games, outdoor recreation, etc., if applicable. Assist children with hygiene, diet, getting ready for school, etc. Respond to emotional dysregulation in a trauma informed manner, supporting as needed. Team Participation: Participate as member of treatment team and maintain communication with the team. Assist in keeping unit clean and orderly. Data Management and Communication: Document required hand off communication. Complete daily/weekly logs on assigned children. Complete behavioral/restraint/incident reports before leaving shift. Safety First: Ensure safety standards and policies and procedures are followed. Monitor and supervise phone calls and visits as set by child's therapist. Professional Development: Work on Quality Improvement goals. Attend required annual training and demonstrate competency in required areas. Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings. What We'll Love About You: You are a team player that promotes a positive work environment. You are capable of handling highly sensitive, confidential information. You are able to effectively communicate. You align with our mission, vision, and values. You are organized and are able to pay strong attention to detail. You are able to have professional and kind client and public interactions. You are able to show awareness and respect for the diverse cultural backgrounds of our employees and clients. Requirements Education: High school diploma or GED required. A Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required. Experience: 1-2 years of experience working with children, especially those with behavioral issues, is preferred. We offer training if you're new to this field. Salary Description $20.00/hr + up to $2/hr shift differential
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC) - Ellsworth AFB

    Venesco LLC

    Social work internship job in South Dakota

    MFLC Child, Youth, and Adult Behavioral Counselors Venesco LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Ellsworth AFB, SD. These roles support military adults as well as schools and child development centers. We are currently hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselor (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most. In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment. This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW- PIP, LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation! Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families. Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss. School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation. It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission. Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities. For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ******************** Requirements Minimum Requirements: A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting. Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance Desired: Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture Salary Description $38.00 - $42.00
    $29k-39k yearly est. 19d ago
  • 68X Mental Health Specialist

    Army National Guard 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Vermillion, SD

    Being a Soldier isn't just about physical strength. Mental toughness is also a vital component and being able to handle the stresses of the military is crucial. Mental Health Specialists play an important role in ensuring every individual is taken care of through the care and treatment of psychiatric, drug, and alcoholic concerns. The Mental Health Specialist assists the Guard's health care team with the management and treatment of inpatient and outpatient mental health care. Under the supervision of an Army psychiatrist, social worker, psychiatric nurse, or psychologist, you will collect and record patient data; counsel and treat patients with personal, behavioral, mental health, or substance abuse problems; and provide bedside care in hospitals. Some of the Skills You'll Learn * Patient care techniques * Emergency medical techniques Helpful Skills * Enjoy helping and caring for others * Ability to communicate effectively and work under stressful conditions * Interest in chemistry, biology, psychology, general science, and algebra * Strong attention to detail Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. With a Mental Health Specialist background, you may consider a career as a psychiatrist's assistant, a medical assistant, or a physician's aide. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for Mental Health Specialists consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work.
    $58k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Social Worker in Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP)

    Deer Oaks 4.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Rapid City, SD

    Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Certified Social Worker in Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LICSWs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LISW license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit ***************** or contact: Deena Mullins, Recruitment Partner, email: *********************, Cell: **************
    $40k-50k yearly est. Easy Apply 33d ago
  • Social Services - Certified Social Worker (CSW)

    Maplewood 4.2company rating

    Social work internship job in South Dakota

    Genie Healthcare is looking for a Social Services to work in Certified Social Worker (CSW) for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Saint Paul, MN for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
    $41k-51k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Social Worker-Intern-Current Students

    LSS of South Dakota 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Watertown, SD

    "Are you passionate about promoting safety, stability, and connection for children and youth in South Dakota?" might be a great fit for you! #YouareLSS You Belong at Lutheran Social Services We believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe, loving, and nurturing family. Our priority is to support and empower families, ensuring children find the permanency of a "forever family"-a place where they can heal, grow, and reach their full potential. At LSS, we prioritize a whole-person, family-centered approach to care within a continuum of services. To apply for this Internship, click the link LSS of South Dakota Careers ************************** TITLE: (SW) Family Development Specialist- Intern LOCATION: In person, Rapid City, SD Watertown, SD or Sioux Falls, SD STATUS: Full-time or Part-time, depending on availability HOURS: Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, occ/wkend depending on school schedule SALARY: Hourly, can be Unpaid if School Internship Program requires it BENEFITS: LSS is committed to supporting employees with benefits designed to promote work-life balance and long-term well-being. 401(k) 3% match-eligible for Interns Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility Who You Are You're enthusiastic about social work, family support, or youth services. You're eager to learn, participate, and contribute meaningfully to the lives of children and families. You embody integrity, accountability, and a commitment to building stronger communities. You're flexible and willing to work collaboratively within a team setting. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to the Family Development Specialist in completing the inquiry and home study process. Assist team members in delivering direct service and supports for children, youth, and families. The Specialist intern works directly with the Specialist and their assigned families who have begun the licensure process Help with record-keeping, scheduling, and documentation aligned with LSS's mission and values. Support the team in promoting the organization's values of compassion, respect, and strategic care. Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic human-services environment, either full-time or part-time. They will assist in managing required paperwork through the inquiry and licensure process, completing background checks, and completing portions of the family home study under supervision. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong commitment to helping others QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED, is required. Pursing a Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in social work or related field, is required. Must be at least 21 years of age.? Must successfully complete all agency background checks, is required. Requires active auto-insurance, a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one with approved driver status. Why LSS? Join one of South Dakota's largest, most comprehensive nonprofit human-services organizations. Be part of a mission driven by impact: last year LSS impacted tens of thousands of South Dakotans across a diverse range of services. Grow professionally through meaningful work, mentorship, and a culture of support. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in youth/family services and why you believe you'd be a great fit for LSS. To apply for this Internship, click the link LSS of South Dakota Careers ************************** LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodations filling out the application, please fill out the following form listing what accommodations are needed at LSS will address comments, questions or concerns.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Social Worker-Intern

    Lutheran Social Service 3.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Rapid City, SD

    "Are you passionate about promoting safety, stability, and connection for children and youth in South Dakota?" might be a great fit for you! #YouareLSS You Belong at Lutheran Social Services We believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe, loving, and nurturing family. Our priority is to support and empower families, ensuring children find the permanency of a "forever family"-a place where they can heal, grow, and reach their full potential. At LSS, we prioritize a whole-person, family-centered approach to care within a continuum of services. TITLE: (SW) Family Development Specialist- Intern LOCATION: In person, Rapid City, SD Watertown, SD or Sioux Falls, SD STATUS: Full-time or Part-time, depending on availability HOURS: Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, occ/wkend depending on school schedule SALARY: Hourly, can be Unpaid if School Internship Program requires it BENEFITS: LSS is committed to supporting employees with benefits designed to promote work-life balance and long-term well-being. 401(k) 3% match-eligible for Interns Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility Who You Are You're enthusiastic about social work, family support, or youth services. You're eager to learn, participate, and contribute meaningfully to the lives of children and families. You embody integrity, accountability, and a commitment to building stronger communities. You're flexible and willing to work collaboratively within a team setting. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to the Family Development Specialist in completing the inquiry and home study process. Assist team members in delivering direct service and supports for children, youth, and families. The Specialist intern works directly with the Specialist and their assigned families who have begun the licensure process Help with record-keeping, scheduling, and documentation aligned with LSS's mission and values. Support the team in promoting the organization's values of compassion, respect, and strategic care. Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic human-services environment, either full-time or part-time. They will assist in managing required paperwork through the inquiry and licensure process, completing background checks, and completing portions of the family home study under supervision. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong commitment to helping others QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED, is required. Pursing a Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in social work or related field, is required. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must successfully complete all agency background checks, is required. Requires active auto-insurance, a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one with approved driver status. Why LSS? Join one of South Dakota's largest, most comprehensive nonprofit human-services organizations. Be part of a mission driven by impact: last year LSS impacted tens of thousands of South Dakotans across a diverse range of services. Grow professionally through meaningful work, mentorship, and a culture of support. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in youth/family services and why you believe you'd be a great fit for LSS. LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodations filling out the application, please fill out the following form listing what accommodations are needed at LSS will address comments, questions or concerns.
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Family Crisis Intervention Specialist

    Volunteers of America-Dakotas 3.4company rating

    Social work internship job in Sioux Falls, SD

    To provide onsite crisis intervention and mediation services to youth ages 10-18 years old and their parents for the purpose of runaway prevention; diversion from involvement with the juvenile justice system and connection with community supports to enhance well-being. REPORTS TO: Runaway and Homeless Youth Services Coordinator PRIMARY DUTIES: 1. Respond to the need for assistance in disputes involving youth and their families in tandem with law enforcement, referring community partners and directly from youth and families requesting services. 2. Provide phone and onsite crisis intervention and mediation services. 3. Make referrals for support services, when appropriate by assessing safety and immediate needs for youth and families. 4. Assist with follow up contacts as requested by Coordinator. 5. Complete required programmatic and agency training on an annual basis to meet the needs of families served. 6. Complete documentation of services in a timely fashion in accordance with program requirements. 7. Communicate regularly with RHY Coordinator and other team members according to program procedures to ensure safety and quality service delivery. 8. Attend and participate in all staff meetings. HOURS: Relief, flexibility needed for on-call schedule, including weekends, holidays, evenings and overnights shifts. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: Candidates must possess the ability to communicate effectively with people in crisis situations and experience in crisis intervention is essential. All candidates must be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid driver's license, and have reliable transportation. A Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, or related human service field and a minimum of one year of related job experience along with a working knowledge of the criminal justice system and community social services is preferred. Volunteers of America, Dakotas promotes to employ and advance in employment individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, and to treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor
    $50k-61k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Hospice Social Worker

    Brookings Health System

    Social work internship job in Brookings, SD

    Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Highlights Consider joining an Award Winning Health Care System - Brookings Health System is a nationally awarded rural community health system, recognized for delivering high-quality care and personalized service. Brookings Health System is seeking a Social Worker to join our team! Compensation range for this position is $22.93 to 33.95 for BSW, depending on experience or $28.01 to $41.47 for MSW, depending on experience. This position will work approximately 30 hours per week and is benefit eligible. This position will have full benefits that include, but is not limited to, South Dakota Retirement, Employee discounts on services, gym membership reimbursement (and on-site fitness center), eligible for public service loan forgiveness, cafeteria discounts, life insurance and so much more. We also have comprehensive medical benefits, dental and vision insurance, flexible reimbursement plans and more! This part time Social Worker position is responsible for psycho-social assessment and plan of care, psycho-social interventions and is a member of the interdisciplinary hospice team. Will also maintain open communication and provide consultation among families, patients, tenants, social services designee, hospital discharge planner, and nursing staff. Responsible for performing assessments that pertain to suicidal ideation, abuse and neglect, safety, ability to live independently, and mental health. In addition, this position includes coordinating the hospice bereavement program, as well as serving as hospice volunteer coordinator. REQUIREMENTS: Holds a bachelor (or related field) or master's degree, at a minimum, in social work; Supportive of the Hospice concept and demonstrates understanding of the needs of the terminally ill person, family and significant others Hospice experience preferred
    $22.9-34 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Hospice Social Worker

    Stillwater Hospice, LLC

    Social work internship job in Rapid City, SD

    Hospice Social Worker and Volunteer Coordinator Reports To: Clinical Supervisor or Master of Social Work Come join an amazing and growing team at Stillwater Hospice. At nine locations and growing Stillwater has succeeded in the end of life space by prioritizing team members within the organization. With second to none patient service and community dedication, Stillwater is the provider of choice in the communities in which we serve. Stillwater Hospice Social Workers are a critical part of our hospice team. If you are excited about stepping into an important role for a growing, and dynamic team, apply now!! PAY RATE: $28 - $31 hourly (with MSW accreditation) PAY RATE: $23 - $27 hourly (with BSW accreditation) BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME POSITIONS Health Insurance Dental Insurance 401k Retirement Plan 100% match up to 4% No vesting period Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual of PTO starts immediately Flexible Work Schedule with Work/Life Balance Stillwater University for learning and development Job Description SummaryThe social worker employed through the organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service or Employment Agreement which include providing care based on the Social Work Practice Act.Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group. Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe and another plan is required. Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high-risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties. Provides crisis intervention when necessary. Assesses for, and educates interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family. Includes communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos. Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work prepares clinical and progress notes. Educates patients and families on, and assists in, preparation of advanced directives. Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. Oversees the agency volunteer program including but not limited to volunteer recruitment, education, training and connecting volunteers with service opportunities. Oversees the agency bereavement program including but not limited to grief assessment, and continued check in's with family members to ensure appropriate grieving. Facilitates the distribution of bereavement cards, newsletters and messaging to insure that Medicare and Medicaid hospice requirements are met. Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel. Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness. Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotion al factors related to health problems and death/dying issues. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities. Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.Position Qualifications A graduate of a bachelor's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Meets personnel qualifications stated in §418.114(b)(3). A Masters degree in Social Work preferred. Minimum of one (1) years' experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying. Experience in a hospice care preferred. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Must be licensed with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Powered by JazzHR GQ5zol6kj6
    $28-31 hourly 12d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor | Behavioral Health

    Monumenthealth

    Social work internship job in Rapid City, SD

    Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location Rapid City, SD USA Department RCH Behavioral Health Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Starting Pay Rate Range $25.88 - $32.35 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary Delivers quality treatment and assessment services to chemically dependency patients across the Behavioral Health Center's continuum of care. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: *Supportive work culture *Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage *Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account *Instant pay is available for qualifying positions *Paid Time Off Accrual Bank *Opportunities for growth and advancement *Tuition assistance/reimbursement *Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions *Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: Assists and supports staff/students, as evidenced by observation and feedback. Completes hospital-wide mandatory inservices as well as age-specific unit education requirements (pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics). Conducts educational sessions in community and schools as needed, as observed by supervisor. Uses age-specific techniques and didactic materials to meet target group needs. Conducts initial and care plan reviews according to unit policies as observed by chart review. Reviews and updates target dates on care plan. Conducts screening and/or assessments to make appropriate referral to inpatient and outpatient providers consistent with the needs of the patient. Develops and implements an individualized treatment approach. Facilitates age-appropriate groups which reflect treatment plans being carried out and an ability to prioritize and intervene in crises as observed by chart review and supervisor. Facilitates communication between nursing personnel, physicians, referral sources, community partners and other departments, as evidenced by observation and feedback. Meets regularly with the Social Services Coordinator to coordinate roles, functions and planning. Meets with patients routinely to review and update care plan. Communicates the process with the assigned staff member as observed by chart review. Uses age-specific criteria in developing and assessing the plan of care. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - Bachelors degree in Related Field Certification - Licensed Alcohol Counselor (LAC) - Accredited University or accredited training facility or South Dakota Board of Addiction & Prevention Professionals (BAPP) Preferred: Certification - Licensed Professional Counselor - South Dakota Department of Social Services Experience - 3+ years of Chemical Dependency Experience Education - Masters degree in Related Field Physical Requirements: Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissues. Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances. Job Category Rehabilitation Job Family Mental Health Shift Employee Type Regular 10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
    $25.9-32.4 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor | Behavioral Health

    Monument Health

    Social work internship job in Rapid City, SD

    Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Rapid City, SD USA Department RCH Behavioral Health Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Starting Pay Rate Range $25.88 - $32.35 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary Delivers quality treatment and assessment services to chemically dependency patients across the Behavioral Health Center's continuum of care. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: * Supportive work culture * Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage * Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account * Instant pay is available for qualifying positions * Paid Time Off Accrual Bank * Opportunities for growth and advancement * Tuition assistance/reimbursement * Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions * Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: * Assists and supports staff/students, as evidenced by observation and feedback. * Completes hospital-wide mandatory inservices as well as age-specific unit education requirements (pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics). * Conducts educational sessions in community and schools as needed, as observed by supervisor. Uses age-specific techniques and didactic materials to meet target group needs. * Conducts initial and care plan reviews according to unit policies as observed by chart review. * Reviews and updates target dates on care plan. * Conducts screening and/or assessments to make appropriate referral to inpatient and outpatient providers consistent with the needs of the patient. * Develops and implements an individualized treatment approach. * Facilitates age-appropriate groups which reflect treatment plans being carried out and an ability to prioritize and intervene in crises as observed by chart review and supervisor. * Facilitates communication between nursing personnel, physicians, referral sources, community partners and other departments, as evidenced by observation and feedback. * Meets regularly with the Social Services Coordinator to coordinate roles, functions and planning. * Meets with patients routinely to review and update care plan. Communicates the process with the assigned staff member as observed by chart review. Uses age-specific criteria in developing and assessing the plan of care. * All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - Bachelors degree in Related Field Certification - Licensed Alcohol Counselor (LAC) - Accredited University or accredited training facility or South Dakota Board of Addiction & Prevention Professionals (BAPP) Preferred: Certification - Licensed Professional Counselor - South Dakota Department of Social Services Experience - 3+ years of Chemical Dependency Experience Education - Masters degree in Related Field Physical Requirements: Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissues. Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances. Job Category Rehabilitation Job Family Mental Health Shift Employee Type Regular 10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
    $25.9-32.4 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Social Worker | BSW | PRN | BHS Acute Unit

    Avera 4.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Sioux Falls, SD

    Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $25.50 - $38.25 Highlights M-F 8-5. PRN position will fill in for PTO/sick calls and staff up for acuity and census. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for providing medical social casework to a wide array of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. The main focus of the Social Worker is to assist in meeting the psychosocial/continuum of care needs of the patient and family to ensure optimum functioning. In addition to direct care services, the Social Worker shall have duties of consultation, education, policy and program planning, performance improvement tasks, advocacy and liaison with the community. Each social worker has a "home" department(s) they primarily work out of but will also be cross-trained to other areas to assist colleagues as needed. What you will do Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and the patient's personality traits. Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling, and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patients to be compliant with clinical care plan. Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for transportation to clinic appointments and treatments as appropriate, arranging for durable medical equipment as appropriate, and alleviation of patient/family anxieties and fears. Utilizes resources to assist patient to resume life in the community while learning to live with a chronic illness. Prepares and updates records for each patient; prepare required documentation of each case; maintain records and reports as required. Serves as the social work representative on multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Works collaboratively with clinical coordinators, physicians, and other members of the care team in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for the patient. Provides education to families regarding advance directives and assists patients and families with questions regarding advance directives for healthcare. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Bachelor's in Social Work Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Healthcare social work experience Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to **************** .
    $41k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker | BSW | PRN | BHS Acute Unit

    Avera Health 4.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Sioux Falls, SD

    Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $25.50 - $38.25 Highlights will fill in for PTO/sick calls and staff up for acuity and census. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for providing medical social casework to a wide array of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. The main focus of the Social Worker is to assist in meeting the psychosocial/continuum of care needs of the patient and family to ensure optimum functioning. In addition to direct care services, the Social Worker shall have duties of consultation, education, policy and program planning, performance improvement tasks, advocacy and liaison with the community. Each social worker has a "home" department(s) they primarily work out of but will also be cross-trained to other areas to assist colleagues as needed. What you will do * Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and the patient's personality traits. * Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling, and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. * Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patients to be compliant with clinical care plan. * Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for transportation to clinic appointments and treatments as appropriate, arranging for durable medical equipment as appropriate, and alleviation of patient/family anxieties and fears. * Utilizes resources to assist patient to resume life in the community while learning to live with a chronic illness. * Prepares and updates records for each patient; prepare required documentation of each case; maintain records and reports as required. * Serves as the social work representative on multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. * Works collaboratively with clinical coordinators, physicians, and other members of the care team in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for the patient. * Provides education to families regarding advance directives and assists patients and families with questions regarding advance directives for healthcare. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Bachelor's in Social Work * Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * 1-3 years Healthcare social work experience Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
    $39k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Counselor

    Brighter Transition Youth Treatment Center

    Social work internship job in Sioux Falls, SD

    Job DescriptionDescription: - - We are looking to fill our PM & Weekend shifts - - Brighter Transition Youth Treatment Center is seeking Youth Counselors to provide direct supervision to adolescents. The Youth Counselor will serve as a role model and provide support and structure to the residents in our care. About Brighter Transition YTC: Established in 2013, Brighter Transition YTC is a step down, transition program for males age 16-20 that have completed a long-term residential program. Our campus is located 7 miles west of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Our academy offers a year-round academic program provided by the local school district. Currently, Brighter Transition YTC serves state of South Dakota Department of Corrections commitments. Youth Counselor Responsibilities: Maintain safety, accountability and security of campus Teach, coach and supervise students in activities of daily living including morning, bedtime and overnight procedures, hygiene and cleanliness, housekeeping, meals, intramurals, sports, academics, and extracurricular activities both on and off campus Observe the peer culture for patterns of behavior indicating progress or regression in the program Recognize escalating behaviors and intervene at the appropriate level to ensure safety and security Youth Counselor Perks: Competitive and Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 401K Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including holidays and birthday Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement DailyPay- access a portion of your base wages in advance And More! Requirements: Youth Counselor Qualifications: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required Must be 21 years old
    $26k-32k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor

    Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

    Social work internship job in Sioux Falls, SD

    Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - South Dakota (#1278) Paid holidays Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) Company-paid life insurance CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide. Requirements Must have a Master's degree in Social Work Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT). Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities. Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process. Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks. Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required Benefits The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday) Flexible paid vacation days Paid holidays Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid disability insurance Extensive training opportunity Predictable work schedule
    $72k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor

    Ladgov Corporation

    Social work internship job in Pine Ridge, SD

    Job DescriptionLocation : Pine Ridge School - Pine Ridge, South Dakota Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours per week Key Responsibilities : Provide individual and group counseling to students Conduct behavioral health assessments and create counseling plans Deliver crisis intervention and suicide prevention support Lead small group sessions on coping skills, emotional regulation, and wellness Participate in school support teams (PBIS / MTSS) Support students with academic planning and graduation readiness Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field Current, unrestricted U.S. state license allowing independent practice At least 3 years of counseling experience Experience working in a school setting Crisis intervention experience Experience working with Native American or Tribal communities School-based counseling experience Powered by JazzHR e0XqOjD7oK
    $38k-52k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Clinical Counselor

    Explore a Career Within The Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls

    Social work internship job in Sioux Falls, SD

    The Lourdes Center, is seeking a full-time Clinical Counselor to serve in the Sioux Falls area. We are looking for a counselor who is passionate about integrating their expertise in the psychological sciences with the Catholic vision of the human person. Candidates will possess at least a master's degree in counseling, social work or related field. Preference will be given to candidates who are licensed in South Dakota to practice as an LPC, LPC-MH, LCSW-PIP or Psychologist. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of three years of clinical experience in their chosen field. The successful candidate will be a team player who is interested in using their expertise to counsel, educate and develop programs. Counselor Qualifications/Skills : -Strong interpersonal skills -Excellent communication and listening skills -Detail oriented -Ability to communicate with compassion and empathy -Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks -Ability to integrate Catholic anthropology -Strong clinical skills Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements : Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field SD Licensure LPC, LPC-MH, LCSW-PIP, LMFT, Psy. D, Ph. D. 3+ years clinical experience The Lourdes Center is a Catholic outpatient mental health clinic and education center that serves residents of eastern South Dakota. Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Twila Roman, HR Director, 523 N Duluth Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 or via email at troman@sfcatholic.org.
    $48k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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