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Job Description ECMH Social Worker- Full Time Family Support Community-based Flexible Schedule Pay range: $40,590 to $60,000 Achievement Centers for Children is a Cleveland, Ohio-based non-profit organization that is nationally recognized for its excellence in helping children with disabilities and their families achieve and thrive. Employment with us is rewarding personally and professionally. Join our home-based Early Childhood therapy team and enhance your skills by taking advantage of our training, ongoing team support, and individualized supervision to grow in your career and maintain and advance your professional license. Administrative hours work from home capability per approval. This position provides great work/life balance as you can write your schedule with 5-day 8-hour shifts or 4-day 10-hour shifts. Must live in or near Cuyahoga County, as this position requires traveling to and from homes in Cuyahoga County. This position is a grant-funded role. The ideal candidate is an experienced Social Worker who has clinical, community-based experience working with young children and their families. Requirements and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, LSW, LPC, LISW, LPCC DC:0-5 training a plus, along with the ability to identify social-emotional and developmental challenges within infants and toddlers Knowledge of early childhood development and family dynamics Experience with home/community visiting Capable of adapting and reacting quickly and effectively Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain a positive attitude while supporting clients and addressing concerns Cultural competency to develop a working partnership with a diverse clientele Bilingual abilities are a plus Responsibilities: Provide home and community-based behavioral health services for infants and children up to age 6 and their families Complete comprehensive behavioral assessments Build partnerships with parents, young children, and an interdisciplinary team to address relationship and behavioral challenges at early ages Advocate with and on behalf of clients and their families Contribute to a foundation for life-long social and emotional well-being for young children Ensure compliance with all regulations and clinical guidelines We offer excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off (17 days of vacation initially, and then 22 days, mileage reimbursement, 11 sick days per year, 13 holidays, including December holidays shutdown week!), generous retirement savings 403B plan with employer contribution, opportunities for professional development, and regular clinical supervision. Achievement Centers for Children values and promotes diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOB DESCRIPTION PRN Social Worker - As needed/PRN - Monday through Saturday MAIN FUNCTION: Provides direct social work services to patients and families identified as having complex needs. Works with the RN Case Manager to identify inpatients whose social needs necessitate comprehensive psychosocial interventions. Intervenes as necessary with patients seeking emergency care or other ambulatory care services. Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, staff, patient/family and outside agencies. This position must be able to handle multiple priorities and be self-directed. It requires good organizational skills and analytical thinking. RESPONSIBLE TO: Manager, Care Management MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree or Master's degree (preferred) in Social Work Graduate of a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Current LSW or LISW license in Ohio. 2 years recent experience as a social worker in a medical setting. No written disciplinary action in the last 12 months. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employee in this position may be exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and is required to wear barriers. * Denotes ADA Essential * Follows Appropriate Service Standards POSITION EXPECTATIONS: * Provides direct social work services to patients and families for social, environmental and emotional problems and makes referrals to appropriate community agencies. * Documents the initiation of the discharge planning assessment tool within 24 hours of referral. * Maintains and develops community resource information pertinent to patient care. Maintains professional relationship with community agencies. * Interviews patients and / or family members and significant others; meets their psychosocial needs within the scope of social work license and established procedures and protocols. * Formulates and completes discharge plans for patients of all ages in collaboration with physicians and other disciplines participating in the care of the patient. * Provides private setting for interviews with patients and families. * Assists in arranging transportation to nursing care facilities, medical appointments and home if needed. * Provides information to patients/families regarding Medicare, Medicaid and other financial assistance programs. * Provides charting duties and record keeping as required by department and hospital policy. * Strives to meet patient/family needs on a timely basis to provide for optimum post hospital care, within the restrictions of insurance guidelines and limitations. * Assists patients with Advance Care Planning and in obtaining accurate information on Advance Directives and Patient Rights. * Maintains knowledge base of community resources available in Wayne County and surrounding area. * Keeps abreast of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards. * Attends educational programs to meet professional competencies and maintains a valid license to practice in Ohio. * Assists with complex discharges issues related to psychosocial needs of the patient and/or family. ____________________________________________________________________________________ * Collaborates with the RN case manager in removing barriers for discharge planning activities. ____________________________________________________________________________________ * Arranges family meetings, if necessary for discharge planning purposes that involve psychosocial issues. ____________________________________________________________________________________ * Attends multidisciplinary rounds as available to provide information on psychosocial needs of patients and families. ___________________________________________________________________________________ * Provides supportive counseling related to life changes and dependency circumstances ___________________________________________________________________________________ * Assesses for depression and anxiety using the PHQ-9 screening tool and the GAD screening tool as indicated and refers to Master's level social worker when appropriate. __________________________________________________________________________________ * Provides crisis intervention * Assesses for behavioral health needs including but not limited to suicide risk and substance abuse disorders and follows up with appropriate interventions and refers to Master's level when appropriate. Varying shifts - 8 hours, Monday through Saturday Varying, as needed Monday through Saturday, first shift As needed - 8 hours, 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Job Address: 3364 Kolbe Road Suite 209 Lorain, OH 44053 Counselor MSW or BSW with LSW, LISW, LPC, LPCC, MFT Full Time, Part Time, and PRN Positions Available Pay range: FT: $50k-$70k/annually PT: $24-$29/hr $7,000 Sign On Bonus! The Role Itself Collaborates with interdisciplinary team, ensuring effective communication. Conducts timely assessments, balancing workload among therapists. Applies appropriate therapeutic theory, considering cultural factors for group activities. Documents patient responses regularly, formulating treatment programs aligned with orders. Actively participates in treatment planning, providing effective therapy procedures. Ensures accurate paperwork completion, demonstrating crisis intervention skills when needed. Maintains constant communication with physicians, families, and referral sources. Who we are Our team at ClearVista Behavioral Hospital provides professional, compassionate care for adults and seniors in need of behavioral health services in the Lorain, Oh area. Specializing in treatment of symptoms associated with depression, anxiety, acute psychosis and other mental health crises. Our team of highly trained doctors and clinicians work closely to develop and oversee individualized care plans, with the goal of building the self-reliance and confidence needed for individuals to integrate safely back into their communities. Perks with us! Medical Packages with Rx - 3 Choices Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Dependent Care Spending Accounts Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match Dental Care Program - 2 choices Vision Plan Life Insurance Options Accidental Insurances Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Programs 401k with a Company Match Education + Leadership Development Up to $15,000 in Tuition Reimbursements Student Loan Forgiveness Programs Education: Bachelor's degree in social work or counseling with an LSW and documented experience in group therapy setting. Or Master's degree in social work or counseling, Must be 21 yrs or older License: MSW or BSW with LSW, LISW, LPC, LPCC, MFT Current unencumbered clinical license per state of practice guidelines. Mental Health Therapist Social Services Our overall mission is to Inspire Hope, Restore Peace of Mind and Heal Lives. #NewVista

**We're unique. You should be, too.** We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Social Worker (SW) is a member of the care treatment team including the PCP, other Medical Specialists, LCSW/BHS, and Case Managers. The incumbent in this role is responsible for providing psychosocial assessment, social case work and linkage to community resources for patients who have chronic, life threatening or altering diseases and disorders. He/She advocates for services and resources for the underprivileged and victims of abuse, neglect, or other difficult personal situations to help them maintain an optimum level of health. Social Workers will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures as defined by industry standards and the enterprise. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: **Needs identification and assessment:** + Conducts timely and appropriate assessment and needs identification, prioritizing patients on the PCP's High Priority Patients (HPP) and Top 40 patient lists. Assesses the patients for psychosocial, financial, family issues, palliative care/end of life issues, home safety, etc. that contributed to hospitalization. + Dialogues with PCPs in order to support and advise concerning social needs and resources available. **Medicaid and other benefit eligibility assessment:** + Conducts appropriate assessment of needs and financial benefit eligibility. + Assesses patients for Medicaid criteria and assists with application process as needed. + Assists patients to obtain community resources/services as appropriate, e.g. meals, medications, housing, daycare, DME, HHA. etc. **Resource coordination and intervention:** + Serves as care coordinator, linking patients with internal and external resources, prioritizing patients on the PCP's HPP and Top 40 patient lists. + Facilitates connections to community resources as identified by the patient's SDoH Wellness Screening. + Works with patient, family, and case manager to facilitate applications for higher level of care. + Works to provide self-management support and ongoing phone contact with patients. + Maintains an accurate repository of social wellness tools for the care team's awareness and utilization.Communication. + Maintains communication with other healthcare team members by attending appropriate meetings (i.e. weekly Super Huddles and Transitional Care Team meeting.). + Provides consultation in an integrated health care environment regarding social determinants of health and community resources. **Timely and accurate documentation:** + Maintains timely, accurate, thorough and appropriate documentation/reports per company policies and procedures. Initial psychosocial assessments will be completed withing 48 hours. All follow up visits phone calls and collaborative contacts will be documented within 24 hours. Assures documentation meets billing guidelines. **_Additional duties and responsibilities may include:_** + Works closely with the transitional care team to secure the appropriate level of care post hospital/SNF discharge. Further interventions may be conducted in the center, by phone call or patient's home. + Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: + Keen business acuity and acumen + Full knowledge and understanding of general Social Worker functions, practices, processes, procedures and techniques + Knowledge of social services documentation procedures and standards + Knowledge of community health services and social services support agencies and networks + Knowledge of normative changes (e.g., sensory, cognitive, psychosocial) associated with aging for high-risk patients + Knowledge of advance care planning and palliative care, and related skill in addressing advance care planning + Ethical practice behavior consistent with ChenMed policies and professional standard + Skill in psychosocial interventions with challenged caregivers/family systems of high-risk patients + Appropriate utilization of community-based resources + Teamwork skills in care coordination with patients, family systems, staff, and external providers + Ability to work autonomously is required + Ability to monitor, assess and record patients' progress and adjust accordingly + Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel, and with patients and/or their family systems + Strong interpersonal, communication and critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community + Demonstrated ability to provide care effectively and sensitively to people from different cultural groups + Ability to create a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient's/family's ability to make informed decisions + Proficiency in written communication: documentation is clear, concise, accurate, provides meaningful communication and is consistent with company policy and regulatory requirements + Proficiency in technology, including the utilization of Electronic Medical Record platforms for care coordination + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software + Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 30% of the time + Spoken and written fluency in English + This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment **PAY RANGE:** $52,775 - $75,393 Salary **EMPLOYEE BENEFITS** ****************************************************** We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day. Current Employee apply HERE (************************************************** Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply \#LI-Onsite

Job Description McGregor PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a community-based service program that provides in-home healthcare services to the elderly. PACE is not a nursing home. But an alternative to nursing home placement, allowing Seniors to remain at home. McGregor PACE is looking for a qualified Social Worker (MSW, LSW) who can work with an Interdisciplinary team to manage a caseload of 55-62 seniors along with team members. McGregor PACE aims to have our participants remain in the community with the support of our Day Health Center services and staff. This candidate must be willing to conduct semi/annual assessments of PACE applicants and care plans. The MSW along with other team members will be responsible for communicating with community agencies, participants, and families on an ongoing basis. Hybrid Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (NO WEEKENDS! No Holidays! FIRST, SHIFT ONLY!) 2 days per week work from home. Responsibilities: Conducts semi/annual assessments of PACE applicants. Works with nurse partner to ensure the interdisciplinary team has accurate information to assist participant and family members. Conducts psychological testing, i.e., Folstein Mini-Mental Exam, Geriatric Depression Scale Index and other cognitive tools, if needed. Plans social work interventions; accordingly, views problem resolution from the standpoint of client benefit. Interdisciplinary team support including completion of semi/annual comprehensive assessments of participants; day-to-day documentation; home visits; assessments of participants with a focus on physical, mental, emotional and psychological changes that are to be reported to the interdisciplinary team and reflected on the plan of care, as needed. Communicates with participants, caregivers, and guardians regarding concerns and issues; provides individual/ family counseling as determined by the treatment plan. Communicate with community agencies that offer services to participants or families, if participant disenrolls from the PACE program. Corresponds with ODA and County Department of Jobs and Family Services, forwarding appropriate and timely required communication. Maintains information on alternative housing services, including methods for maintaining and distributing information to staff, families/caregivers, etc. Demonstrates ability to set priorities to managing caseload effectively with interdisciplinary team. Meets monthly with social work team to talk about problems and issues. Identifies participant and family education needs and provides appropriate teaching/information. Utilizes community resources appropriately while problem-solving. Assists in departmental and participant outcome data collection and analysis; participates in performance improvement initiatives, as relevant. Facilitate meetings with family members, if needed. Maintains contact with participants in whatever health care settings he or she resides in. Coordinating participants in appropriate discharge planning from skill /acute care or respite care. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in social work and LSW or LISW required Reliable transportation. required Must possess strong assessment skills, ability to recognize mental and behavioral problems, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum one year working with frail elderly or older population. Experience with dementia population, chronic illness, nursing home, adult day care, or partial hospitalization is desirable Experience in an interdisciplinary care setting is desirable We offer competitive compensation and EXCELLENT BENEFITS which include: Health Insurance HSA Dental Vision 403b Matching Retirement Plan Employer Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Coverage Short- and Long-Term Disability Critical Illness & Accident Coverage PTO Sick Time 6 Paid Holidays

Social Worker 2 - ER Psych: Part Time - (25000CHH) Description "To Heal. To Teach. To Discover. " At University Hospitals, these words represent more than just our mission; they encapsulate the opportunities available to the numerous world-class doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals, and support staff who choose to join UH and make a difference. The Social Worker II role within the University Hospitals offers a unique chance to become part of a dynamic, collaborative interdisciplinary team. This position adds value to patient care and significantly assists individuals with various issues. We currently offer an opportunity for a Part time, Day/Night Social Worker to support patients with mental health issues. Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:Free parking for regular status caregivers Tuition reimbursement Full benefits and retirement Support for continuing education, career growth, and professional development A Brief OverviewCollaborates with all members of the health care team, patient and family (or significant others) to coordinate timely and efficient assessment of psychosocial and discharge planning needs and formulation of patient and family centered discharge plans. Serves as a resource within the social work department and the hospital. What You Will DoProvides psychosocial assessment / intervention to assist patients/families (including clinically complex). • Provides age specific care to patients/families in all age groups. Develops, documents and implements a comprehensive plan based on identified psychosocial needs and/or discharge needs. • Develops plans with attention to individual patient and family goals • Provides linkage to community resources and UH network services to facilitate optimal care; and serves as liaison to community agencies. Communicates/collaborates with the work team using a multidisciplinary approach. Provides guidance and serves as consultant to staff and other disciplines regarding complex psychosocial and/or discharge planning issues/barriers. Assists with recruitment, and orientation/mentoring/education of new staff and or social work interns. Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications EducationMaster's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work (Required) Work ExperienceHospital/Health Agency experience. (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesComputer skills (Required proficiency) Theoretical and clinical knowledge regarding health care delivery (Required proficiency) Multi-tasks and prioritizes work (Required proficiency) Works autonomously (Required proficiency) Communicates effectively with persons of various backgrounds (Required proficiency) Licenses and CertificationsLicensed Social Worker (LSW) (Required) Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) (Preferred within one year of eligibility) Position Details/Preferred QualificationsThe Psych Emergency Access Center is the evaluation and transfer center for the psychiatric population in all of our entity emergency departments. The Social Worker performs direct evaluations to determine admission or discharge. Patients are seen via in-person and telemedicine. It is a very fast-paced environment as patients from all entities are seen within one hour of referral time. The ideal candidate will be autonomous, reliable, a critical thinker, have a crisis background, have strong passion for the psychiatric population, and be a self-starter. The position is for 20 hours per week, rotating day/nights. It is both telemedicine in Shaker Heights, and in-person at our Cleveland Medical Center. Physical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel10% Primary Location: United States-Ohio-ClevelandOther Locations: United States-Ohio-Shaker_HeightsWork Locations: 11100 Euclid Avenue 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland 44106Job: Social Work / CounselingOrganization: Adult_Acute_Care_UHCSchedule: Part-time Employee Status: Regular - ShiftRotating Day/EveningJob Type: StandardJob Level: ProfessionalTravel: Yes, 10 % of the TimeRemote Work: NoJob Posting: Dec 22, 2025, 5:00:00 AM

McGregor PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a community-based service program that provides in-home healthcare services to the elderly.

Job Summary: Under supervisory direction, intern will perform the following duties; assess, diagnose, counsel, and provide psychotherapeutic treatment, rehabilitation, and care coordination for emotionally disturbed children, adolescents, adults; provides educational and consultation services to other staff, school staff, collateral and significant others; and performs related duties as required. *This position is non-paid. Essential Functions and Duties: • Interviews potential clients to assess the need for direct mental health treatment of mental and emotional disorders or referral elsewhere; provides comprehensive medically necessary and psychotherapeutic services for individuals or members of a family to assist them in achieving productive social adjustments, reducing the impact of disabling disorders, and facilitating their achievement of living, vocational, recreational, and interpersonal goals through the modalities of individual, family, group counseling, and through collateral/significant other contacts. • Diagnostically assesses, formulates, and completes the client's written ISP inclusive of diagnosis, goals, and appropriate signatures within 30 days or the first 5 sessions from initial client contact, whichever is longer. All ISP updates must be completed within the ODMH rule timeframe. • Completes and enters into the clients ICR all professional documentation no later than one week of all client contact. Compensation is conditional upon the timely completion of all professional documentation. • Shares and receives appropriate information with the parents and/ or guardians, collateral/ significant others, to assist in a collaborative effort with clients. Release of information forms must be signed by the parent/guardian. • Educates clients and their families regarding their diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and therapeutic process. • When working in a work site and/or school site, CT should work cooperatively with teachers, guidance counselors, and administrative staff within their assigned buildings including, but not limited to, relaying appropriate information to and from school facilities, assessing needs of additional staff, and coordinating services within the building. • Identifies, recommends, networks and/or utilizes community resources to facilitate the highest possible mental health functioning of all assigned clients. Involvement in home visits may be necessary to assure continuity of clinical care. • Adheres to the agency's personnel policies and procedures, ODMH, Medicaid and Insurance standards, and fulfill documentation and reporting requirements. • Informs work site, school site and/or Minority Behavioral Health Group when ill or unable to attend. • Participates in quality assurance and program evaluation studies. • Attends and participates in scheduled or required training, staff meetings, peer review, workshops, and supervision. • Maintains at least their current or the minimum required Ohio licensure status as a qualified ODMH service provider. All CEU certificates obtained during employment with MBHG must be copied for entry into their personnel file. • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Must be enrolled in a Master/PhD level university's internship program and maintain one of the following: (1) Counselor in Training - by the Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family CT Board or (2) Senior doctoral student trainee - by the Ohio State Board of Psychologist: • Demonstrated experience in the treatment of children, adolescents, adults, and families individually, and in group modality. • Ability to reasonably problem-solve complex, and possible crisis mental health client problems. • Ability to develop and write clear, concise documents involving client outcome reporting requirements. • Effective time management and interviewing skills. • Acceptance and dedication toward the Mission of Minority Behavioral Health Group. • Possession of valid Ohio driver's license • Liability Auto Insurance with a minimum of $100,000/$300,000 coverage • Professional malpractice liability insurance with a minimum of $1,000,000/$3,000,000.00 coverage. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: • Working knowledge of assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment of marriage, family, and child relationship dysfunctions: • Methods of developing and implementing a treatment plan; • Current trends in the field of mental health; laws and regulations applicable to mental health; • Ability to perform effective counseling and psychotherapy with individuals, families, and groups; develop and maintain cooperative relationships with clients' families, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and co-workers; • Relate professionally with persons with mental disorders; • Identify and utilize community resources; • Advise and train other mental health staff; • Prepare and present clear and concise oral and written reports. Physical Demands: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made, if requested and medically supported, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment: The work environment is at any approved site of MBHG, in the schools and in the community. They are representative of the environments that a Counselor in Training must be able to work in to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations, if requested and medically supported, may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's Degree required. Must be enrolled in graduate school for Social Work, Counseling, or Nonprofit Management. Licensure: Valid Ohio SWT preferred. Skills/Competencies: Core Expertise: Possess skill, knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties of their role; keeps knowledge up to date. Independent Judgment: Demonstrate ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment. Cultural Competency: Demonstrate awareness, sensitivity and skills in working professionally with diverse individuals, groups and communities who represent various cultural and personal background and characteristics. Interpersonal Communication: Communicate clearly using verbal, nonverbal, and written skills in a professional context; demonstrates clear understanding and use of professional language. Professional & Ethical Conduct: Adhere to professional values such as honesty, personal responsibility, and accountability; Applies ethical concepts within scope of work and adheres to Agency policies and procedures. Collaboration and Teamwork: Function effectively as a member of a professional team that includes employees, clients and family members. Problem Solving & Decision Making: Recognize problems and responds appropriately; gathers information and sorts through it to identify and address root cause issues; makes timely decisions. Service Orientation: Anticipate, recognize, and meet the needs of others, whether they are clients or not. Technical Proficiency: Demonstrate competence in utilizing Agency computer systems and software as required to perform essential job functions. Experience: Experience working with children, adolescents and their families and experience with social media a plus. JOB SUMMARY: The JBBBSA Intern is responsible for supporting Bellefaire JCB's Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters Association. The intern will assist with program coordination, volunteer recruitment, fundraising, and event planning. Interns may choose to additionally maintain contact with a small assigned caseload, and provide support on a monthly and as needed basis. This is a nontraditional internship position, as working some weekends/ evenings will be expected to maintain contact with mentorship matches and assist in event planning and recruitment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Assist Program Director and JBBBSA Board/volunteers in various duties related to fundraising, volunteer recruitment, event planning and coordination, and enhancing community partnerships. Assist in providing supportive supervision to mentors, mentees, and guardians, as appropriate, to help maintain the integrity of mentoring matches (community based) through the entire match life cycle (interview, training, introduction, supervision, assessment and closure). Remain in compliance with JBBBSA program standards, including specified documents, policies, practices, procedures and materials. Responsible for all administrative aspects including, but not limited to, record keeping, supervision, attending staff meetings, monthly individual meetings with mentors, guardians and mentees, and other meetings and functions of agency, overseeing volunteer committees, attendance at program/ agency events and outings. Serve as a resource person, referral source and advocate to Bellefaire JCB and other appropriate community services. Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and program standards. OTHER DUTIES: Attend scheduled staff meetings, supervision, and on-going training. Assist with and attend special events and annual meetings as required. All required trainings, certifications and licensure must be kept current in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards. Respect the privacy of mentees and clients and hold in confidence all information obtained during the client's treatment. All client-related documents should be handled in accordance with Agency guidelines on confidential material. Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere to Agency policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned by management. Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.

Responsibilities: Secure all personal documentation and records in the agency safe. Documental All case activities in Credible, maintain original court documents in paper file and scan required documents into Electronic Record/Guardian Documents file on behalf of the ward. Adhere to required time frames for Probate paperwork. Advocate and maintain all communication with the attorney assigned to the case. Maintain consistent communication with supervisor A minimum of a monthly visits to the ward to monitor the care the ward is receiving in the community, group home or nursing home. Collect and review medical information and make informed decisions regarding proper medical care. Participate and advocate with nursing home staff at their plan of care meetings. Ensure that the ward's living environment is clean and safe, and they are in the least restrictive placement for their current level of care. Apply for all benefits and entitlements for the ward that shall include VA benefits, Medicaid, Social Security and Pension benefits. Communicate and coordinate with the ward's family on decisions regarding their loved one that can include preneed and end of life decisions. Assess and advocate for any cultural and religious practices that the ward and family may require in providing for their spiritual needs and making end of life decisions. Assess for signs or verbal reports of abuse or neglect and report all incidents to the proper authorities. Understand a mental status exam as it relates to cognitive impairment. Gather third party information during the assessment to collaborate need to Guardianship. Contact family and significant other to discuss and gather information for the Guardianship application process. Informs the court of significant changes in the case and files required reports with the court in a timely fashion. Maintain a basic understanding of entitlements and benefits programs and how to apply for needed benefits. Understanding Medicare and Medicaid rules as they pertain to nursing home placements, spend downs, and medical services provided under the ward's applicable insurance carrier. Maintain a basic understanding of the differences between indigent case and estate cases. Completes the appropriate application for the Probate Court within 10 days of the assessment. Communicates and provides up to date accurate information to the Attorney assigned to the case within the required time frame. The caseworker will assume on call duties as assigned during non-business hours. Periodically they may need to provide transportation for a ward. On occasion, the caseworker may need to respond to a crisis matter on a weekend or during the evening hours. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: Degree in Social Work or bachelor's degree in finance or legal professional preferred LSW or LPC licensure is beneficial Prior experience working with probate court, estates, financial accounting and or retail banking operations Strong working knowledge of issues which impact the elderly and the mentally ill. Microsoft Office Products; Electronic Medical Records; Ability to participate in meeting virtually Benefits: 401(k) with Employer Match Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Vision insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan accompanied with company match Miscellaneous requirements : Criminal background check; Pre-employment drug screen; Clear driving record; TB test and First Aid/CPR. Sensitive to the needs of the elderly. Ability to adapt to varied situations. Strong personal and organizational skills and the ability to work independently. Reliable transportation. If using personal vehicle to transport clients, must have at least the state minimum insurance coverage. Non Exempt : Eligible for overtime AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EOE-M/F/H including persons with disabilities and veterans

Renaissance Behavioral Health (RBH), a leading community mental health provider in northeast Ohio, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Work Intern to join our dynamic team. As an Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with our diverse client population in an outpatient setting, under the supervision of our experienced clinical staff. Responsibilities: Assist in conducting diagnostic evaluations and mental health assessments for RBH clients. Assist with providing individual psychotherapy and crisis intervention services. Contribute to the development and implementation of treatment plans, incorporating therapeutic interventions, group therapy, counseling, and other mental health services. Participate in case management activities, including telephone or telehealth triage. Assist in the preparation and execution of mental health and substance use care programs. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with RBH policies and procedures. Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure the highest quality of care for clients Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and professional development opportunities. Qualifications: Enrolled in a bachelor's or master's level social work, counseling, or behavioral health-related program from an institution accredited by the Council of Social Work Education or similar accrediting body. Demonstrated experience or interest in the mental health field. Ability to obtain an SWT (Social Work Trainee) license. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a propensity for compassion and the ability to relate to clients with diverse needs. Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, with the capacity to manage multiple cases effectively. Sound critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess client needs and develop appropriate interventions. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in the field of community mental health, working alongside a dedicated team of professionals. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients, we encourage you to apply for this Social Work Intern position at Renaissance Behavioral Health.

Job Description Join Crandall Medical Center, a 5 STAR CMS rated Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), as a Full Time Licensed Social Worker (LSW) and make a significant impact on the lives of our residents and their families. Are you excited about this Licensed Social Worker job? As a Licensed Social Worker at Crandall Medical Center, you will engage with residents to assess their medically related social service needs. You will contribute to developing and implementing personalized care plans, ensuring each resident receives the support they require, serving as a Residents Rights Advocate. Collaborate with a team of dedicated medical professionals who prioritize resident-centered care and uphold the highest standards of excellence and integrity. Your contributions will be valued in a culture that is energetic and focused on high performance. Your role will involve advocating for residents interests, promoting their rights, and connecting them with community resources. Embrace the opportunity to be a vital part of a compassionate and resident-focused organization dedicated to high-quality care. The LSW maintains compliance with Federal and State Nursing Home regulations. Are you the Licensed Social Worker we're looking for? To thrive as a Full Time Licensed Social Worker at Crandall Medical Center, strong interpersonal skills are essential. You should possess excellent communication abilities to effectively engage with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Empathy is a critical trait, enabling you to connect with residents on a personal level and understand their unique challenges. Problem-solving skills are necessary, as you'll frequently encounter complex situations that require innovative solutions. Being detail-oriented will help you maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with regulations. Additionally, you should be adaptable, able to navigate the dynamic environment of senior care while remaining focused on resident-centric service. A strong sense of integrity and professionalism is vital in building trust with residents and families, while your commitment to safety will be reflected in all aspects of your work. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in social work or related field. One (1) year experience in health care social work preferred. LICENSURE REQUIREMENT Current Ohio Licensed Social Worker BENEFITS OF WORKING AT CRANDALL MEDICAL CENTER 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match Benefit Options Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Access to onsite wellness facility and indoor swimming pool Discounted price to local golf club Earn paid time off Connect with our team today! If you are a Licensed Social Worker and ready to take your skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work and resident care, complete our application today! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Reports to: Program Supervisor FLSA Status: Unpaid Dedicate yourself to an Organization and Mission you can be proud of by joining the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging! Our Mission: We provide choices for people to live independently in the place they want to call home. About Us: Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging (WRAAA) is a private non-profit corporation, organized and designated by the State of Ohio to be the planning, coordinating and administrative agency for federal and state aging programs in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina Counties. It is one of twelve Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) in the state organized with local service provider organizations and the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) to form the state's public aging services network. The network collaborates to create opportunities for older Ohioans to receive needed home and community services and support; and to age successfully in their own homes and communities. Duration: This is an non-paid internship for the duration of the schools need. Job Overview: The Social Work Intern in the Aging and Disability Resource Center will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality social work services to clients. Under the supervision of licensed social workers and experienced professionals, the BSW intern will gain hands-on experience in engaging clients, caregivers, community organizations and service providers in meeting the long-term service and supports needs of the older adults or persons with disabilities. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in social work to apply their academic knowledge to practical situations, develop their skills, and make a meaningful contribution to the well-being of individuals and communities. Key Responsibilities: Meet specific learning objectives developed by the college program. Conduct telephone or in-person interviews with individuals inquiring about long-term services and supports. Connect individuals with appropriate community resources and/or Medicaid Waiver Programs. Provide individuals or caregivers with Support Navigation and/or Information and Referrals as appropriate based on their identified needs. Provide follow-up to Support Navigation within contractual timeframes. Complete all required documentation in designated system or platform within required timeframes. Communicate and collaborate with Singe Entry Point (SEP) partners, community partners and stakeholders. Advocate for and assist individuals who require extra support to access the necessary services. Make immediate referrals to emergency responders when the caller is in a crisis or in an emergency; conduct follow-up to ensure needed assistance is received. Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults as a mandated reporter as required by Ohio law when appropriate. Potential travel to community and consumer locations within our five-county service area (Geauga, Lake, Cuyahoga, Lorain and Medina) for Resource Center outreach, Community Living Assessments, and community presentations. Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults as a mandated reporter as required by Ohio law when appropriate. Abide by the professional code of ethics established by licensure, if applicable The position's primary duty is to perform work directly related to the successful operation of the Agency. Accordingly, the employee must exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance Qualifications Qualifications: Enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Social Work. Ability to travel in a multi-county service area. Must have a car available during working hours and the ability to legally drive a car. Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with the disabled and elderly populations and public both in person and by phone. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team to support the agency's mission, vision, strategic plan, goals and management decisions. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with electronic record systems. A commitment to supporting diverse and underserved populations. A passion for social justice, advocacy, and community engagement. This position offers an invaluable opportunity for aspiring master's level social workers to gain real-world experience, develop their professional skills, and contribute to the health and well-being of individuals and communities. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please click "Apply" and complete the application. We look forward to speaking with you. The Agency is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all. Employment decisions are made based on each person's performance, qualifications, and abilities. The Agency does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability status, health status, genetic information or ancestry, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic. Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging's Equal Employment Opportunity policy covers all aspects of employment practices, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Family Support Community-based Flexible Schedule Pay range: $40,590 to $60,000 Achievement Centers for Children is a Cleveland, Ohio-based non-profit organization that is nationally recognized for its excellence in helping children with disabilities and their families achieve and thrive. Employment with us is rewarding personally and professionally. Join our home-based Early Childhood therapy team and enhance your skills by taking advantage of our training, ongoing team support, and individualized supervision to grow in your career and maintain and advance your professional license. Administrative hours work from home capability per approval. This position provides great work/life balance as you can write your schedule with 5-day 8-hour shifts or 4-day 10-hour shifts. Must live in or near Cuyahoga County, as this position requires traveling to and from homes in Cuyahoga County. This position is a grant-funded role. The ideal candidate is an experienced Social Worker who has clinical, community-based experience working with young children and their families. Requirements and Qualifications: * Bachelors degree in Social Work, LSW, LPC, LISW, LPCC * DC:0-5 training a plus, along with the ability to identify social-emotional and developmental challenges within infants and toddlers * Knowledge of early childhood development and family dynamics * Experience with home/community visiting * Capable of adapting and reacting quickly and effectively * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain a positive attitude while supporting clients and addressing concerns * Cultural competency to develop a working partnership with a diverse clientele * Bilingual abilities are a plus Responsibilities: * Provide home and community-based behavioral health services for infants and children up to age 6 and their families * Complete comprehensive behavioral assessments * Build partnerships with parents, young children, and an interdisciplinary team to address relationship and behavioral challenges at early ages * Advocate with and on behalf of clients and their families * Contribute to a foundation for life-long social and emotional well-being for young children * Ensure compliance with all regulations and clinical guidelines We offer excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off (17 days of vacation initially, and then 22 days, mileage reimbursement, 11 sick days per year, 13 holidays, including December holidays shutdown week!), generous retirement savings 403B plan with employer contribution, opportunities for professional development, and regular clinical supervision. Achievement Centers for Children values and promotes diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Social Worker: Full-Time MAIN FUNCTION: Provides direct social work services to patients and families identified as having complex needs. Works with the RN Case Manager to identify inpatients whose social needs necessitate comprehensive psychosocial interventions. Intervenes as necessary with patients seeking emergency care or other ambulatory care services. Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, staff, patient/family and outside agencies. This position must be able to handle multiple priorities and be self-directed. It requires good organizational skills and analytical thinking. RESPONSIBLE TO: Manager, Care Management Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW); Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) preferred . Current LSW or LISW in the state of Ohio. Minimum of two years of experience in a medical setting. Strong knowledge of social work principles, patient advocacy, and community resources. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. No written disciplinary action in the last 12 months. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program. Familiarity with Meditech an electronic health record (EHR) and case management software such as Careport. Training or certification in trauma-informed care or crisis intervention. Position Responsibilities: Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments of patients and their families to identify needs and barriers to care. Formulates and completes discharge plans for patients of all ages in collaboration with physicians and other disciplines participating in the care of the patient. Develop and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with health care providers and community resources. Provide supportive counseling and crisis intervention to support patients facing emotional, social, or financial challenges. Advocate for patient access to necessary services, including housing, financial assistance, and mental health support. Maintain detailed documentation of patient interactions, care plans, and progress in compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including the RN CM, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Educate patients and families about available resources and coping strategies to enhance their health outcomes. Assesses for depression and anxiety using the PHQ-9 screening tool and the GAD screening tool as indicated and refers to Master's level social worker when appropriate. Participate in supervisory case consultation, staff meetings, and professional development activities to stay current with best practices. 5 days a week. Monday - Friday 0800-1630; Part of Saturday Rotation 40 hours per week, salaried position

Social Worker 3 - LISW - (260000PI) Description "To Heal. To Teach. To Discover. " At University Hospitals, these words represent more than just our mission; they encapsulate the opportunities available to the numerous world-class doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals, and support staff who choose to join UH and make a difference. The Social Worker 3/LISW role within the University Hospitals Douglas Moore Health Center offers a unique chance to become part of a dynamic, collaborative interdisciplinary team. This position adds value to patient care and significantly assists individuals with various issues. We currently offer an opportunity for a full time, days Social Worker 3/LISW to support adult patients in Cleveland. Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:Free parking for regular status caregivers Tuition reimbursement Full benefits and retirement Support for continuing education, career growth, and professional development A Brief OverviewCollaborates with all members of the health care team, patient and family (or significant others) to coordinate timely and efficient assessment of psychosocial and discharge planning needs and formulation of patient and family centered discharge plans. Serves a resource to others in work-team and department. What You Will DoProvides psychosocial assessment / intervention to assist patients/families (including clinically complex) • Provides age specific care to patients/families in all age groups. Develops, documents, and implements a comprehensive plan based on identified psychosocial needs and/or discharge needs. • Develops plans with attention to individual patient and family goals • Provides linkage to community resources and UH network services to facilitate optimal care Communicates/collaborates with the work team using a multidisciplinary approach. Provides guidance/ consultation to peers/team regarding routine psychosocial issues and /or discharge planning issues. Provides supervision to social work interns Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications EducationMaster's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work (Required) Work ExperienceHospital/Health Agency experience. (Preferred) Licenses and CertificationsLISW (Required) LISW-S (Preferred within 1 Year) Position Details/Preferred QualificationsPrevious work in a hospital or busy medical clinic is strongly preferred. This Social Worker will see adult patients in a high-volume resident clinic, primary care setting. Responsibilities include performing assessments, patient support, providing referrals and community resources for various social service needs, etc. Physical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Primary Location: United States-Ohio-ClevelandWork Locations: 11100 Euclid Avenue 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland 44106Job: Social Work / CounselingOrganization: Adult_Acute_Care_UHCSchedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular - ShiftDaysJob Type: StandardJob Level: ProfessionalTravel: NoRemote Work: NoJob Posting: Jan 20, 2026, 10:07:54 PM

The Social Work Intern observe and interact in the classroom under the guidance and supervision of the co-operating teacher/Director of JDN for the purpose of learning about child development, curriculum planning, early childhood mental health, and to gain practical experience in the field of social work. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Assist Director in all Early Childhood Mental Health (ECMH)-related programming, including providing behavioral health consultation services or intervention based on client assessed needs as well as providing consultation with teachers, parents, and children regarding skill development and symptom monitoring and management. Assist in the interviewing of clients to obtain information pertinent to establishing and maintaining effective client records and service plans. Gather information in a timely and systemic manner that will enable ongoing diagnosis, assessment, and treatment planning. Provide child care supportive services to client and child care staff as needed and requested by parents and center administrators. Work with teachers and get approved any projects prior to presentation in the classroom. Adapt to changing needs of classroom and maintain classroom tone set by teacher. Remain cognizant and supportive of the teacher/student and teacher/parent relations. Assist and help advocate on behalf of clients and families to secure needed resources, services and supports. Attend scheduled staff meetings, supervision, and on-going training. All required trainings, certifications and licensure must be kept current in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards. Contribute to the development and maintenance of the children's records through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards. Respect the privacy of clients and hold in confidence all information obtained during time at the school. All client-related documents should be handled in accordance with Agency guidelines on confidential material. Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere to Agency policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned by management. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree required. Must be enrolled in a Master's of Social Work or Counseling program. Licensure: Social Work Trainee or Counselor Trainee license required. SKILLS/COMPETANCIES: Cultural Competency: Demonstrates awareness, sensitivity and skills in working professionally with diverse individuals, groups and communities who represent various cultural and personal background and characteristics. Interpersonal Communication: Communicates clearly using verbal, nonverbal, and written skills in a professional context; demonstrates clear understanding and use of professional language. Professional & Ethical Conduct: Adheres to professional values such as honesty, personal responsibility, and accountability; applies ethical concepts within scope of work and adheres to Agency policies and procedures. Collaboration & Teamwork: Functions effectively as a member of a professional team that includes employees, clients and family members. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Recognizes problems and responds appropriately; gathers information and sorts through it to identify and address root cause issues; makes timely decisions. Experience: Previous experience working with children preferred. Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.

Reports to: Program Supervisor FLSA Status: Unpaid Dedicate yourself to an Organization and Mission you can be proud of by joining the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging! Our Mission: We provide choices for people to live independently in the place they want to call home. About Us: Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging (WRAAA) is a private non-profit corporation, organized and designated by the State of Ohio to be the planning, coordinating and administrative agency for federal and state aging programs in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain and Medina Counties. It is one of twelve Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) in the state organized together with local service provider organizations and the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) to form the state's public aging services network. The network works together to create opportunities for older Ohioans to receive needed home and community services and supports; and to age successfully in their own homes and communities. Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging is committed to its core values: Quality: Providing the highest quality of care management and unsurpassed services that together deliver premium value to our consumers. Efficiency: Optimal use of resources to provide the maximum level of care for our consumers, as well as the best experience for our employees. Collaboration: Positive interactions among and between all staff, consumers, and stakeholders with the underlying values of the 3Cs-courtesy, compassion, and competence. Safety: The safety of our consumers and employees in their homes, in the office, and in the community. Position Description: Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging is seeking a Social Work Intern who will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality social work services to clients. Under the supervision of licensed social workers and experienced professionals, the MSW intern will gain hands-on experience in a variety of tasks including client assessment, care planning, person-centered service planning, and community outreach. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a master's degree in social work to apply their academic knowledge to practical situations, develop their skills, and make a meaningful contribution to the well-being of individuals and communities. Key Responsibilities: Meet specific learning objectives developed by the specific college program. Assists team in conducting initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate clients' needs, strengths, and challenges. Assist in developing person centered service plans in collaboration with clients, families, and other service providers. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, assessments, care plans, and progress reports in accordance with agency policy. Connect clients to appropriate community resources such as supportive services, housing, employment, healthcare, and educational opportunities. Advocate on behalf of consumers and/or caregivers. Participate in community outreach activities to build relationships with local organizations and service providers. Engage in ongoing training and supervision to enhance professional growth and ensure compliance with ethical and professional standards. Provide education regarding long term services and supports to consumers and caregivers. Supports the AAA mission, vision and strategic plan, goals and management decisions. Utilize clinical judgment and perform clinical practice based upon education and applicable professional standards and work in conjunction with other team leaders. Abide by professional code of ethics established by licensure. As required by Ohio Law, report suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults. Qualifications Requirements: Enrollment in a master's degree program in Social Work (MSW). Licensed Social Work or Social Work Trainee (SWT) License required. For information on SWT: ****************************************************************************************** Ability to travel in a multi-county service area. Must have a car available during working hours and the ability to legally drive a car. Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with the disabled and elderly populations and general public both in person and by phone. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team to support the agency's mission, vision, strategic plan, goals and management decisions. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with electronic record systems. A commitment to supporting diverse and underserved populations. A passion for social justice, advocacy, and community engagement. This position offers an invaluable opportunity for aspiring master's level social workers to gain real-world experience, develop their professional skills, and contribute to the health and well-being of individuals and communities. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please click "Apply" and complete the application. We look forward to speaking with you. The Agency is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all. Employment decisions are made based on each person's performance, qualifications, and abilities. The Agency does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability status, health status, genetic information or ancestry, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic. Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging's Equal Employment Opportunity policy covers all aspects of employment practices, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Social Worker 2 - Inpatient - (260000J5) Description "To Heal. To Teach. To Discover. " At University Hospitals, these words represent more than just our mission; they encapsulate the opportunities available to the numerous world-class doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals, and support staff who choose to join UH and make a difference. The Social Worker 2 role within the Geauga Medical Center offers a unique chance to become part of a dynamic, collaborative interdisciplinary team. This position adds value to patient care and significantly assists individuals with various issues. We currently offer an opportunity for a full-time days, Social Worker 2 to support patients in Chardon. Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:Free parking for regular status caregivers Tuition reimbursement Full benefits and retirement Support for continuing education, career growth, and professional development A Brief OverviewCollaborates with all members of the health care team, patient and family (or significant others) to coordinate timely and efficient assessment of psychosocial and discharge planning needs and formulation of patient and family centered discharge plans. Serves as a resource within the social work department and the hospital. What You Will DoProvides psychosocial assessment / intervention to assist patients/families (including clinically complex). • Provides age specific care to patients/families in all age groups. Develops, documents and implements a comprehensive plan based on identified psychosocial needs and/or discharge needs. • Develops plans with attention to individual patient and family goals • Provides linkage to community resources and UH network services to facilitate optimal care; and serves as liaison to community agencies. Communicates/collaborates with the work team using a multidisciplinary approach. Provides guidance and serves as consultant to staff and other disciplines regarding complex psychosocial and/or discharge planning issues/barriers. Assists with recruitment, and orientation/mentoring/education of new staff and or social work interns. Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications EducationMaster's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work (Required) Work ExperienceHospital/Health Agency experience. (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesComputer skills (Required proficiency) Theoretical and clinical knowledge regarding health care delivery (Required proficiency) Multi-tasks and prioritizes work (Required proficiency) Works autonomously (Required proficiency) Communicates effectively with persons of various backgrounds (Required proficiency) Licenses and CertificationsLicensed Social Worker (LSW) (Required) Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) (Preferred within one year of eligibility) Position Details/Preferred QualificationsPrevious work in an acute care setting is strongly preferred. This position works with all adult patients, in all units of the hospital. The social worker will perform psychosocial assessments, work on complex cases, social determinants of care, provide community resources and referrals, and supportive care. The position is 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri, with rotating weekends (about every 3rd) and rotating holidays. Physical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Primary Location: United States-Ohio-ChardonWork Locations: 13207 Ravenna Road 13207 Ravenna Road Chardon 44024Job: Social Work / CounselingOrganization: Geauga_Medical_CenterSchedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular - ShiftDaysJob Type: StandardJob Level: ProfessionalTravel: Yes, 10 % of the TimeRemote Work: NoJob Posting: Jan 21, 2026, 4:04:49 PM