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  • Palliative Care Social Worker (LCSW) - Dept of Medicine

    Hartford Hospital 4.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Hartford, CT

    Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. Job Summary: As a member of the Hartford Hospital Palliative Care Department, the Palliative Care social worker will provide comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients with serious illness. The social worker must be comfortable working in a fast-paced inpatient and outpatient setting where the structure of the day may change depending on patient, family and staff needs. The Palliative Care social worker provides support around adjustment to illness, decision making, eliciting goals of care and family coping along the illness trajectory. In keeping with the NASW Standards for Social Work Practice in Palliative and End of Life Care (***************************** the social worker will play a multidimensional role as clinician, educator, advocate and team consultant. Job Responsibilities: 1. Performs comprehensive psychosocial assessments of hospitalized patients with serious illness. Assists the health care team to integrate psychosocial factors into treatment plans: Ability to analyze significant psychological, physical, emotional, social and economic issues of patients/families and to effectively communicate the relevance of such to other health care providers. Ability to identify, analyze and suggest interventions for difficult patient/family management situations. 2. Provides social work intervention including counseling and support to assist patients/families. Demonstrates ability to form empathic relationships with patients/ families who have significant emotional adjustment and coping issues. 3. Effectively addresses quality of life and end of life issues within a culturally competent framework to support the equitable delivery of excellence in health care to all patients and families. 4. Assess patient/ family's level of understanding, barriers to learning, and to provide age-specific and culturally competent education as needed. Able to effectively assess and discuss the psychosocial issues of palliative care to patients/families 5. Arranges, attends and actively participates in patient/family conferences, in person, as well as via available telehealth resources. 6. Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement by seeking ways of improving care, effectiveness, and efficiency within the Palliative Care Service through active participation in H3W Huddles and meetings. 7. Maintains patient records and other documentation in a manner consistent with standards of clinical care, hospital, department, third party and regulating agencies' policies and procedures and standards of risk management. 8. Attends Palliative Care Team rounds and all required departmental meetings. 9. Demonstrates awareness of, and adherence to, Hartford Hospital policies and procedures. Maintains confidentiality and complies with professional ethics according to professional departmental and organizational standards and maintains current Connecticut license to practice social work. 10. Participates in continuing education opportunities to enhance and broaden skills relevant to job performance; maintains documentation of continuing education and in-service activities provided. 11. Participates in educational programs for Hartford Hospital staff as an expert on psychosocial issues in palliative care. 12. Works with members of the team to provide bereavement follow up for our palliative care patients. 13. Helps to ensure that we have appropriately documented Serious Illness Conversations, as well as appropriately scanned- in copies of other advance care planning documentation (such as completed health care representative forms, MOLST forms, Living Wills, Guardianship paperwork) into the Electronic medical record for all patients seen by our service for palliative care consultation. Qualifications · Hold a master's degree from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Completion of Post-MSW Fellowship or Certification Program in Palliative Care preferred. · Two years post MSW work experience in a healthcare setting. · Work experience in the field of palliative care, hospice care or relevant disease-specific specialty care. · Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with valid licensure in the State of Connecticut. · Seek Advanced Palliative and Hospice Social Worker - Certified (APHSW-C) certification within 2 years. · Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
    $61k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW) - HomeCare

    Hartford Healthcare at Home 3.5company rating

    Social work internship job in Southington, CT

    Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network as a Social Worker (MSW). Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client's home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients' families. Our Social Workers (MSW) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy. The Home Care Social Worker (LMSW) is a Master's prepared, Licensed Clinician who will engage patients, in their home, to determine their short and long-term needs, and will provide short-term counseling/interventions to meet care plan objectives. The Home Care Social Worker will collaborate with patients, their families, physicians, and home care team to identify and address patient's bio-psychosocial needs, barriers to care, risk-factors, etc. The Home Care Social Worker is familiar working with patients who have complex health care and psychosocial problems that require a high degree of clinical oversight and creative problem solving. The Home Care Social Worker works independently and uses critical thinking skills to make accurate, and at times, quick judgments, and has the ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Key areas of responsibility Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team regarding patients that were identified for Social Work Services, and through IDT/case communication, assists with identifying patients that would benefit from Social Work Services. Completes comprehensive in-home psychosocial evaluations. Evaluations include: Consideration of developmental, social and/or cultural, substance abuse, psychological, environmental, and medical issues Physical, social, emotional, and familial characteristics Use of evidence-based assessment tools to determine cognitive status and behavioral health needs including Dementia, Depression, Anxiety, etc. Home safety, family dynamics, caregiver strain, and other risk factors including suicide Patient/family understanding of their disease treatment options Strengths, available supports, and barriers to care Determine appropriate level of care including needs for long/short-term skilled-nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, adult day care, etc. Based on a comprehensive, culturally competent assessment collaborates with the patient and family to create a care plan with measureable goals. Implements short-term interventions to address identified barriers and promote health and well-being. Provides clinical treatment services in form of triage, crisis intervention, individual or family therapy, screening and planning Utilize Motivational Interviewing and Coaching skills to assist patients/families in identifying and addressing goals. Using identified strengths, encourage self-determination and independence Act as educators for patients, families, the community, and other professionals regarding disease prevention, disease progression, impact of illness, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens Advocate for the needs and interests of patients to improve access to care and improved delivery of services Provide ongoing assessment of patient and family needs. Monitor and alter care plan goals and interventions as necessary Maintains timely documentation of social work services, which reflect the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment and treatment; social work involvement and outcomes. Facilitates team based care and collaboration Work collaboratively with primary care and specialty physicians and other members of the health care team to improve quality of life Functions as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team. Participates in case conferences and IDT meetings Assists the health care team in understanding social/psychological factors related to patient's care Acts as a consultant for Agency staff regarding abuse, neglect, exploitation, and community resources Identify HHC and community-based resources for patients and families as appropriate Qualifications 2-3 years health care experience, inclusive of acute and community health experience Licensure, Certification, Registration LMSW required, LCSW preferred Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements Considerable knowledge of social, cultural, economic, political, religious, medical, psychological and legal issues which influence the behaviors of patients and families. Familiarity with various evidence-based assessment tools: PHQ-9/PHQ-2, SLUMS, BIMS, FAST, SAD Caregiver Strain Index, etc. Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (town/state/federal programs and eligibility requirements) We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
    $58k-79k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Crisis Clinician

    Middlesex Health 4.7company rating

    Social work internship job in New Haven, CT

    Highlights Department: Dept of Psych Crisis Services Hours: 24.00 per week Shift: Shift 2 Crisis clinicians act as a central resource to the community regarding psychiatric services available in the community, triage referrals to practitioners, provide assessments of patients as needed, perform very time-limited crisis intervention services. Minimum Qualifications Licensed Independent Practitioner in mental health field and 2 years relevant experience. Experience in ambulatory and/or crisis-E.D. setting preferred. Excellent clinical judgment and autonomy in decision making is required. Comprehensive Benefits Offered Competitive and affordable benefits package Shift Differentials Continuing Education assistance Tuition reimbursement Student Loan relief through Fiducius Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas About Middlesex Health The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
    $46k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - Adult IOP Op

    Rushford 4.2company rating

    Social work internship job in Glastonbury, CT

    Shift Detail: Monday through Thursday- 11am-7:30p and Friday (day shift)- 8a-4:30p or 8:30a-5p There is an opportunity for scheduling flexibility in this role. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Rushford Center, one of Connecticut's leading providers of addiction and mental health services, is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention, treatment and recovery programs. We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs. Through the passion of our specialists, we continue to treat every patient with care, compassion and respect, while providing affordable and accessible services. Job Summary This position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinical candidate with entrepreneurial spirit to create a comprehensive mental health intensive outpatient program to their own specifications, modalities, and clinical strengths. Reflecting our commitment to safety and collaboration, our evening programs are well staffed so the selected candidate will have strong colleague support and regular team interaction during their shift. The preferred candidate is a motivated clinician with prior experience working in a mental health intensive outpatient program and/or a psychiatric inpatient unit, with the psychiatric experience, confidence, and drive to bring this new program to fruition. This is a second-shift role, but we're making it more rewarding with flexible scheduling options for both days and hours so you can find the balance that works best for you.This position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinical candidate with entrepreneurial spirit to create a comprehensive mental health intensive outpatient program to their own specifications, modalities, and clinical strengths. Reflecting our commitment to safety and collaboration, our evening programs are well staffed so the selected candidate will have strong colleague support and regular team interaction during their shift. The preferred candidate is a motivated clinician with prior experience working in a mental health intensive outpatient program and/or a psychiatric inpatient unit, with the psychiatric experience, confidence, and drive to bring this new program to fruition. This is a second-shift role, but we're making it more rewarding with flexible scheduling options for both days and hours so you can find the balance that works best for you.This position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinical candidate with entrepreneurial spirit to create a comprehensive mental health intensive outpatient program to their own specifications, modalities, and clinical strengths. Reflecting our commitment to safety and collaboration, our evening programs are well staffed so the selected candidate will have strong colleague support and regular team interaction during their shift. The preferred candidate is a motivated clinician with prior experience working in a mental health intensive outpatient program and/or a psychiatric inpatient unit, with the psychiatric experience, confidence, and drive to bring this new program to fruition. This is a second-shift role, but we're making it more rewarding with flexible scheduling options for both days and hours so you can find the balance that works best for you.This position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinical candidate with entrepreneurial spirit to create a comprehensive mental health intensive outpatient program to their own specifications, modalities, and clinical strengths. Reflecting our commitment to safety and collaboration, our evening programs are well staffed so the selected candidate will have strong colleague support and regular team interaction during their shift. The preferred candidate is a motivated clinician with prior experience working in a mental health intensive outpatient program and/or a psychiatric inpatient unit, with the psychiatric experience, confidence, and drive to bring this new program to fruition. This is a second-shift role, but we're making it more rewarding with flexible scheduling options for both days and hours so you can find the balance that works best for you.This position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinical candidate with entrepreneurial spirit to create a comprehensive mental health intensive outpatient program to their own specifications, modalities, and clinical strengths. Reflecting our commitment to safety and collaboration, our evening programs are well staffed so the selected candidate will have strong colleague support and regular team interaction during their shift. The preferred candidate is a motivated clinician with prior experience working in a mental health intensive outpatient program and/or a psychiatric inpatient unit, with the psychiatric experience, confidence, and drive to bring this new program to fruition. This is a second-shift role, but we're making it more rewarding with flexible scheduling options for both days and hours so you can find the balance that works best for you. Job Responsibilities Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes. Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan. Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs. Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens. Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning. Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan. Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations. Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education. Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students. Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu. Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience. Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service Field Previous experience in a healthcare setting LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC Valid Driver's License Computer proficient Ability to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely manner Utilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventions Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs. Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safety Assumes responsibility for self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations, certifications, licensure and training. Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services. Develops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including paid holidays Higher Education Partnerships with select universities and colleges. Tuition reimbursement. HHC provides the maximum benefit allowed by the IRS to cover educational expenses with no additional tax burden for you. Success Sharing Program Leadership growth opportunities and trainings Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs Flexible schedule In addition to our generous and competitive salary and benefits package, this location is approved for the HRSA Federal Loan Forgiveness program With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
    $58k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Psychiatric Clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

    Charlotte Hungerford Hospital 4.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Torrington, CT

    Shift Detail: 1st shift with split of hours in our Torrington Behavioral Health and Winsted BH Office Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job Summary Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline's professional code of ethics. Job Responsibilities Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes. Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan. Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs. Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens. Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning. Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan. Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. Performs clinical diagnosis in conjunction with conducting a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishment of a care plan. Provides evidence based in-home treatment to parents/infants focusing on attachment and needs to both the caretaker and infant. Champions integrated care model treatment guidelines in the primary care setting by providing approximately 6-8 sessions of short-term, focused treatment. Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations. Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education. Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students. Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu. Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience. Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service Field Previous experience in a healthcare setting LCSW, LPC, LMFT Valid Driver's License Computer proficient Ability to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely manner Utilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventions Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs. Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safety Assumes responsibility for self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations, certifications, licensure and training. Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services. Develops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidays Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs Stress free commute; free parking and no shuttles Staff kitchen Individual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
    $61k-84k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC) - Emergency Department

    Hartford Hospital 4.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Hartford, CT

    Shift Detail: Overnight Shifts in the Hartford Hospital Emergency Department from 12:00 midnight - 8:30 AM, 3-4 shifts per week. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America's leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services. Job Summary Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline's professional code of ethics. Job Responsibilities Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes. Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan. Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs. Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens. Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning. Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan. Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations. Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education. Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students. Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu. Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience. Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service Field Previous experience in a healthcare setting LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC Valid Driver's License Computer proficient Ability to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely manner Utilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventions Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs. Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safety Assumes responsibility for self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations, certifications, licensure and training. Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services. Develops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community: Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs Located on the Institute of Living's historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
    $74k-103k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Developmental Clinician (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) - Child First DCF

    Charlotte Hungerford Hospital 4.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Torrington, CT

    Shift Detail: Monday - Friday Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Child First is a model home-based early childhood intervention, embedded in a system of care, that works to decrease the incidence of serious emotional disturbance, developmental and learning problems, and abuse and neglect among the most vulnerable young children and families. Job Description Join an established and multicultural diverse interdisciplinary team at the Charlotte Hungerford Center for Youth and Families - a Nationally Accredited Child Advocacy Center - that provides a safe and therapeutic healing environment for children, teens, and their families. The children served in Child First range in age from prenatal up to 6 years of age. The Center for Youth and Families supports clinicians work by providing, weekly individual and team clinical supervision, weekly clinical group supervision to review cases and interact with colleagues, professional development opportunities that include training in the Child First model, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, and additional clinical topics, committed focus on employee wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth, and regular engagement with Department Medical Director & Administrator. The Child First Clinician engages with families and the Child First Care Coordinator in the collaborative assessment process. The clinician uses all available information to develop a thoughtful, well-integrated clinical formulation and Child and Family Plan of Care in partnership with the Care Coordinator and family. Provides Child First home-based psychotherapeutic intervention with young children and their caregivers using relational, dyadic psychotherapy (CPP) and other modalities. Helps caregivers gain insight regarding personal history, feelings for child, and current parenting practices. Averts crisis situations by assisting the family in times of urgent need in consultation with the Clinical Coordinator and Care Coordinator. Provides mental health and developmental assessment and consultation within early care and education setting and to other childhood providers. Keeps all appropriate documentation for clinical accountability and reimbursement. Career development and advancement is available for those who want to participate in department as well as Hartford Healthcare system committees. Experienced staff can explore opportunities to supervise clinicians in our intern program or potentially be selected to participate in leadership development training. Qualifications Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or M.S. in Counseling and current State of Connecticut licensure or license eligible as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Clinical experience in a psychiatric setting working with young children and families preferred. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidays Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs Stress free commute; free parking and no shuttles Staff kitchen Individual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
    $61k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in New Haven, CT

    " "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $45k-64k yearly est. 9d ago
  • School Social Worker [80402]

    Onward Search Education 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Hartford, CT

    Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with a school district in Hartford County, Connecticut to hire a dedicated School Social Worker for the 2025-2026 school year. This in-person position supports PreK-2 students who have experienced trauma and require additional emotional and behavioral support to succeed in school. The School Social Worker will provide direct and indirect social-emotional and behavioral support to students in grades PreK-2, with a focus on those impacted by trauma or significant life stressors. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to create safe, nurturing environments that promote emotional regulation, resilience, and academic success. Position Details Position: School Social Worker Location: In-person, Hartford County, CT Grade Levels: PreK-2 Focus: Trauma-informed care and early intervention support Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday (standard school hours) School Year: 2025-2026 Start Date: ASAP Responsibilities Provide individual and small-group counseling to students with social, emotional, or behavioral challenges. Implement trauma-informed interventions and strategies to support emotional regulation and coping skills. Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop classroom plans and supports for students impacted by trauma. Conduct functional assessments and participate in the development and implementation of IEPs and behavior plans as needed. Engage families and caregivers in supportive partnerships to strengthen the home-school connection. Provide crisis intervention and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program (required). Valid Connecticut School Social Worker certification (071 endorsement) (required). Experience providing trauma-informed support to young children in school or clinical settings preferred. Strong knowledge of child development, behavioral interventions, and special education processes. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Compassionate, patient, and committed to fostering positive student outcomes. What We Offer Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package. Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options. Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly. Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement. Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Why Apply? If you're a compassionate, trauma-informed professional dedicated to helping young learners build resilience and confidence, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact! Join a supportive school community in Hartford County and play a key role in shaping the emotional and social foundation of students' educational journeys. Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
    $46k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Care Specialist

    Upward Health

    Social work internship job in Bridgeport, CT

    Care Specialist Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PI6eddeaa9f999-37***********0
    $35k-62k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Mahopac, NY

    Lifestance Health

    Social work internship job in Mahopac, NY

    We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the Yorktown Heights, NY area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules with a hybrid system. In person and remote. Full benefits package W2: health dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Unlimited membership for continuing Education. Full-time Sign-on Bonus. Above market compensation-Range from $72,000 to $110,000. Cash based incentive plan. LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed as LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Full-time Hybrid system 2 days in office. 2 evenings
    $72k-110k yearly 11d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Poughkeepsie, NY

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Clinical Social Workers to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$85,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. Compensation details: 56000-85000 Yearly Salary PI2a7d13122156-37***********1
    $56k-85k yearly 3d ago
  • LMSW Social Worker - Myers Corners Education Center

    Abilities First 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Wappingers Falls, NY

    Who We Are For over 60 years, Abilities First, Inc. has been empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live their most vibrant, independent lives. From early education to adulthood, our wide range of services-including preschool and school programs, day and residential habilitation, community connections, and employment services- are designed to uplift every individual's unique strengths and dreams. We believe in the power of people-of every background, identity, and ability-to create change and build a more inclusive world. Abilities First is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is welcoming and supportive of people of varying abilities, races, ethnicities, religions, socio-economic status, gender and gender identities. At Abilities First, you'll join a mission-driven team that values collaboration, celebrates individuality, and is dedicated to meaningful work. If you're ready to turn your passion into purpose, we'd love to welcome you aboard. Who We Need We are looking for patient, energetic and passionate Social Worker for our Myers Corners Education Center, located in Wappingers Falls, NY. This is an opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team, families, students and groups focusing on a variety of treatment modalities. The Social Worker assists School Staff in meeting Individual Education Plan Goals of student with disabilities. Schedule: Monday - Friday - 7:30 am-4:00 pm, 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Annual Salary: $61,500.00 - 62,500.00 per year Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the School Principal the Social Worker is responsible for: Individual and Group Counseling with students. Complete annuals, quarterly reports, follow IEP goals and create goals. Collaborate with teachers and interdisciplinary team embers to develop and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. Coordinates donations for families during the Holidays. Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans. Provide counseling as listed in a child's IEP, maintain documentation as required by NYSED. Assist families in understanding the developmental, and behavioral needs that are present in their children. Offer crisis intervention and support to students in need. Facilitate communication between school, families, and external agencies. Promote social-emotional learning and behavioral development. Maintain accurate and confidential student records. Support and advocate for families in enhancing their coping skills and understanding of the issues that arise from developmental disabilities. Linkage and referral to Community Services for students and families. Request services from outside agencies when needed (BOCES). Attend Classroom Team Meetings when requested. Evaluate students in crisis (suicide risk assessment threat assessments). Participates in building classes for the school year. Assist participant in appropriate service plan development to include educational, medical, vocational, residential and social needs that reflect person/family centered planning. Provide linkage and referral services as needs are identified and requested by participant. Function as a member of school team, act as a liaison, and ensure open communication between student service programs and other community agencies. Provide advocacy services by intervening on the behalf of the students to ensure or secure needed services, resources, entitlement and human rights. Maintain appropriate documentation required by oversight agency and/or service program. Meet regularly (as per oversight agencies, service program and participant require) for follow up on concerns to provide support, information and concrete problem-solving services. Provide individual, family and group counseling to enhance the coping skills and increase understanding of issues arising from developmental disabilities. Performs other appropriate job-related activities as required by immediate supervisor or as circumstances warrant. Follow all agency policy and procedures and demonstrate continuous regard to personal safety and safety of others. Adhere to agency Code of legal and Ethical Behavior, which require all employees, consultants, board members, volunteers and affiliates to perform their responsibilities according to ethical and legal standards with honesty, integrity, fairness, good faith and respect for others and the laws. This is a full-time position eligible for these benefits: Vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time off Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance options 403(b) plan with employer contribution Employer paid life insurance Tuition Reimbursement Increased earning potential with online training through College of Direct Support On Demand Payment - access your earnings as early as the next day Discounts with Verizon, AT&T, Royal Carting, etc. And More! Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job and are not meant to be all inclusive. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job. Unless reasonable accommodations can be made, in order to perform the essential functions of this job, an individual shall be required to: Have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, squat, bend the knees, pivot and grasp with both hands (in order to properly and safely perform the techniques taught in CPR/First Aid, behavior intervention techniques, and lifting and carrying techniques). Lift individuals by using appropriate techniques, including but not limited to usage of tools to assist, such as the Hoyer Lift. Assist individuals in ambulation by providing physical assistance, including use of a gait belt or other equipment where necessary. Have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Have the ability to push, pull, and maneuver individuals in wheelchairs. Possess verbal and written communication skills, in English, to ensure adequate regulatory documentation. Requirements LMSW or LCSW-R with five years' experience working with children and adolescents with developmental disabilities. This position requires knowledge of community and state level organizations. Required Counseling experience with developmentally disabled adolescents and family training experience. School district systems experience is helpful.
    $61.5k-62.5k yearly 44d ago
  • Social Worker, Early Intervention - LICSW

    CHD Careers 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MA

    CHD's Early Intervention Program has an opening for a Licensed Social Worker. This is a FFS or Full-Time opportunity located in Springfield. The role of our EI Social Worker will be responsible for conducting assessments with other members of the Early Intervention team in the greater Springfield area in the client's homes. You will also be coordinating community resources, attending appointments, providing education on developmental issues with the families of our clients. Responsibilities: • Provide ongoing assessment of children enrolled in the program. • Participate in arena transdisciplinary eligibility evaluations of infants and toddlers. • Development of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPS), treatment plans, approaches, and strategies. • Instruct and coach parents in implementation of developmentally appropriate parenting strategies, emphasizing social/emotional development and the importance of family involvement, follow through and outcome/goals. • Provide and request consultation to team members which may include caregivers, day care providers, and/or educators. • Provide direct treatment to children and families with significant social and/or emotional needs. Qualifications: • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Workers. • Candidates must have experience working with children and families. • Meets (or is working toward) Department of Public Health requirements for Early Intervention Specialist Certification. • CPR (Infant & Toddler) and First Aid certification. • High degree of personal organization. • Verbal, written, and basic computer competence. • Interest/commitment to providing family focused services to families of diverse ethnic, cultural and socio economic backgrounds in child's natural environment. • Must possess the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a professional multidisciplinary team. • Patience and compassion are of key importance. • Must have a valid driver's license. • Reliable transportation is necessary to transport clients to appointments if necessary. We are offering a competitive pay range of $26-$36 an hour, commensurate with experience. Additionally, take advantage of phenomenal benefits: dental, health, and life insurance. Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few. AT Center for Human Development (CHD) Care Finds a Way: The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences; inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve. CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM TODAY! If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $26-36 hourly 20d ago
  • SOCIAL WORK INTERNSHIP

    Intercommunity, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in East Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionDescription: InterCommunity is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Look a Like based in East Hartford, Connecticut. For over 45 years, InterCommunity has offered full healthcare services to those in central CT ranging from primary care, family and school-based healthcare, mental and behavioral health care, and addiction recovery services. Our staff of talented and passionate licensed clinicians are looking to mentor, educate, and precept the next generation of incoming clinicians. We are looking for talented students who are looking for hands-on experiences with clinicians, nurses, residential support staff, and most importantly, clients to enrich their academic experience and fulfill any requirements they may have to complete their academic career. If you are currently pursuing a final degree or licensure to begin your journey as a clinician, please apply! Requirements: Enrollment in an academic program with the purpose of obtaining a final degree award of: Bachelors or Master of Social Work (BSW; MSW) or Mental Health Counseling Enrollment or current pursuit of the following clinical licensure: Social Worker (LCSW;LMSW), Professional Counselor (LPC, LPCA), Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LADC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor Current or Approved Affiliation with an academic institution Attestation from an Affiliated Academic Institution for current health records
    $39k-51k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Social Worker

    Connecticut Reap

    Social work internship job in Bridgeport, CT

    SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER STEP/SALARY RANGE: MA - 6TH YEAR / $53,432.00 - $105,070.00* GENERAL : The School Social Worker is responsible for providing school social work services to diverse student populations whose behavior interferes with educational performance. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs counseling services to students with diverse issues. * Performs direct service to students that present with behavioral issues. * Confers with students individually, within the classroom setting or in groups. * Establishes and maintaining professional relationships with school personnel and professional in the community. * Assesses and interprets mental health, environmental and socio-economic issues. * Determines appropriate level of service to meet adaptive needs of students. * Provides feedback to school staff regarding student behavioral functioning. * Assists in the development and implementation of comprehensive behavioral plans for students. * Selects or develops goals specific to student needs. * Participates in IEP/PPT meetings and consults regarding the compilation of documentation for student records. * Attendance at selective professional development conferences/seminars to further enhance professional knowledge. * Collaborates with administrators, teachers, parents, agencies, and paraprofessionals in planning to meet the needs of individual students. * Maintains accurate and complete records. * Motivates and reinforce positive student behavior. * Establishes and maintain procedures and routines. * Makes constructive use of resources. * Provides consultation and support to school personnel in dealing with problematic behavior. * Assists parents/guardians in gaining a better understanding of student's strengths and weaknesses. * Provides support to parents. * Helps parents understand the need for special programs, special education, counseling or other educational services. * Acts as an advocate for students, families and community agencies. * Serves as a liaison between schools, families and community providers. * Enables students to cope more successfully with school, home and environmental stressors. * Models good attendance and punctuality. * Other duties as directed by the Director of School Social Work. REQUIREMENTS: * Certification as a School Social Worker (071). * A master's degree in the area of Social Work. * Preferred - experience in urban setting. * Preferred - knowledge of Special Education. * Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. * Ability to meet deadlines. This job description is not, nor is it intended to be, a complete statement of all duties, functions, responsibilities, qualifications, physical, and cognitive, which comprise this position. The above is intended to be a fair representation of the "typical" demands of the position. In all cases, these relationships, functions, and their applications are subject to change by the Superintendent. * This position is in accordance with the Agreement between the Bridgeport Education Association (BEA) and the Bridgeport Board of Education. The salary will follow the contract and commensurate with experience and qualifications. It is the policy of the Bridgeport Board of Education not to discriminate because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, present or past mental disorder, or learning disability, in any of its educational programs, activities or employment practices. The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. "The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer."
    $53.4k-105.1k yearly 28d ago
  • Social Worker (FT) Sussex County

    Delaware Hospice 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Milford, CT

    Delaware Hospice is actively seeking a full-time Social Worker primarily for the Sussex County area. We invite you to explore a Delaware Hospice career to rediscover the hands-on, patient centered care that drew you to the nursing profession in the first place. Our Social Workers are an integral part of Delaware Hospice's mission and interdisciplinary team. QUALIFICATIONS: LMSW required. LCSW preferred. Masters Degree in social work, social sciences, or related field. One year clinical experience with emphasis on case work, family process and group work skills. RESPONSIBILITIES: Functions as part of the hospice interdisciplinary team to provide psychosocial care to patients and their families. You will be part of an entire team of highly qualified, caring individuals assists with the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of your patient and loved ones. The dedicated Delaware Hospice team includes: Medical Director: Consults with the primary physician, oversees the care plan, and, if necessary, may serve as the attending physician. Registered Nurse: Acts as the primary point of contact, conducts weekly medical assessments, manages the patient's care plan, lets the family/caregiver know what to expect, and answers all questions. Certified Nursing Assistant: Provides personal care to the patient and keeps the family/caregiver informed and advised. Social Worker: Provides emotional care and supports the needs of the whole family. Chaplain: Offers spiritual direction and prayer. Adult and Child Bereavement Counselor: Provides grief support. Volunteers: Offer companionship and encouragement. Delaware Hospice cares for our staff with the same commitment we have to our patients. This is reflected in the generous benefits we provide and the opportunities for growth and advancement that we make available to our team. Benefits include: Comprehensive compensation Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts Mileage reimbursement State of the art EMR system 403(B) retirement fund with company contribution after 1 years of service Paid time off Reimbursement for certification fees, and tuition assistance Generous merit increases Retention awards Career Ladders Employee Assistance Program to you and family members at no cost to you Employee recognition and referral programs Fun contests to promote a healthy lifestyle Delaware Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 1982, Delaware Hospice has provided the highest quality hospice and healthcare services, and serves as a trusted community partner in end-of-life education and support. Our mission is to support every individual, family, and community with compassionate and expert care for serious illness. Accredited by the Joint Commission, Delaware Hospice continues to be a licensed, nonprofit, community-based hospice serving Delaware. Now also providing care in Pennsylvania; southern Chester and Delaware counties. We offered healthcare services through our Delaware Hospice, Delaware Palliative, Katybug, Bereavement, and New Hope programs at the Delaware Hospice Center, in private homes, or acute and long term care facilities. For more information about Delaware Hospice's programs and services, upcoming events, or employment opportunities, call ************ or visit our website, ************************
    $62k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Regional Hospice and Home Care of W 3.4company rating

    Social work internship job in Danbury, CT

    Job Details Headquarters - Danbury, CT Full-Time/Part-TimeDescription The Medical Social Worker provides psychosocial support and counseling for patients and families on the Hospice program of care. The Social Worker prepares social histories, contributes to the development of the plan of care, makes referrals, aids in the referral process to other agencies, and offers consultation to the agency. The Social Worker supports and fosters the philosophy and mission of the organization. The Social Worker understands the culture of hospice, offering compassionate care to the patient and family at various stages of their illness. This position works collaboratively with all interdisciplinary team members to ensure patient and family needs are met. Reports to: Director of Counseling Services Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: A Medical Social Worker with a Master's Degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council of Social Work Education Minimum of one (1) year's experience in a health care setting Active Connecticut license/Working toward meeting requirements with LCSW supervision JOB DUTIES: The following description of job responsibilities and standards is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time. TASKS: Provides comprehensive social work services to patients and families. Prepares a comprehensive psychosocial assessment of patient and family, including assessment of the illness and environment within 5 days of admission unless family declines. Provides patient and family counseling services that are consistent with the established plan of care and medical supervision including bereavement counseling in situations determined to be high risk. Secures patient's and family's understanding regarding hospice program. Ensures that patient and family understand their responsibilities as outlined in the plan of care. Prepares a social work plan of care and submits it to the primary physician upon initial visit and every 60 days thereafter. or when there is a change in plan of care Assists patients and families in obtaining aid for social, economic, and emotional problems. Refers patient and family to other community agencies as needed. Keeps all records and documentation in accordance with agency policies. Offers assistance in obtaining third party reimbursement for Hospice services, demonstrating familiarity with private insurance coverage, Medicare home care, Medicare Hospice Benefit, Medicaid, and other programs. Participates in developing the patient care plan, including discharge planning as appropriate. Collaborates with the members of the Interdisciplinary Team to develop a comprehensive plan of care and goals. Plan of care is reviewed and revised throughout the course of service to assure appropriate response to the patient's and family's changing needs. Interprets social resources to clinical staff. Provides guidance, counsel, and instruction to agency staff regarding the social, economic, and psychological needs of patients and families. Assists staff in clarifying their own reactions to individual patients and suggests approaches for handling situations. Provides consultation to agency staff regarding the social and emotional needs of terminally ill patients and families. Makes recommendations for interventions in individual cases. Develops open communication and working relationships with other area health providers. Provides in-service training to agency staff as directed. Is aware of and adheres to agency policy regarding recognizing and reporting of patient abuse or neglect. Abides by the agency policy regarding drug diversion and reports any concerns regarding medication to supervisor immediately. Performs other duties as directed by the Director of Counseling Services.
    $65k-79k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Social Worker

    Avon Health Center

    Social work internship job in Avon, CT

    About Us: Avon Health Center, family owned since 1974, provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care, hospice and respite care. We are a 120 bed facility, 90 of which are Long Term and 30 Short Term. Our Facility has an excellent reputation in the community and we are looking for a caring person to provide leadership and drive the quality care we are known for to our residents. We are seeking a full time (40 hours) Social Worker Mon - Friday The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, develop and direct all required social services to meet the needs of our Residents in accordance with federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations and as may be directed by our Administrator to assure that the medically-related, emotional and social needs of our Residents are met and maintained on an individual basis. As Social Worker, you are responsible for and accountable to carry out your assigned duties and you will report directly to the Director of Social Services. DUTIES INCLUDE (but are not limited to): Coordinate & monitor resident care conferences Complete documentation in a timely manner Coordinate residents' personal needs in the role of Advocate Support staff in relation to resident-related issues Work with individual residents, responsible parties and families towards adjustment to placement and to crisis (i.e., illness, disability, and death) REQUIREMENTS: Discharge Planning Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing Social Services practices Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition/incident to the Interdisciplinary Team as appropriate Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as being willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level in which they are currently functioning Must have the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and general public Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of one (1) year social work in a skilled nursing facility including discharge planning EDUCATION: Must have BSW or MSW
    $47k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adults Social Worker - Enfield - Continuing Healthcare

    Liquid Personnel

    Social work internship job in Enfield, CT

    Job Title: Qualified social worker Rate: £31.04 per hour An exciting opportunity has recently become available for a qualified Social Worker at the Enfield Council. They are looking for a new member to join the Adults' Continuing healthcare team, offering a pay rate of £31.04 per hour. What will your responsibilities be? In this role, you will be required to work jointly with health colleagues on retrospective continuing healthcare cases, and to undertake comprehensive social care assessments and/or reports, with detailed support plans, as appropriate. Benefits: Hybrid working Competitive rates Supportive team Qualifications and Experiences: Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK licence Degree level or equivalent in Social Work How to apply? If this is a job for you, feel free to click apply below or if you want to learn more about it, please contact 0345 241 9590. Why Liquid Personnel? New ‘Faster Pay' service getting you paid more quickly Twice weekly payroll Free DBS and compliance service Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK “Refer a Friend” bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place* “Find your own job” bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us * Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List . GH - 26978 BH - 186791
    $47k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average social work internship in Waterbury, CT earns between $32,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average social work internship range of $27,000 to $51,000.

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