Licensed SocialWorker - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!
The Heights of League City| 2620 W Walker St, League City, TX, 77573
Are you a compassionate and dedicated SocialWorker looking to make a real difference in the lives of residents and their families? At The Heights of League City, we believe that social work is more than a profession-it's a calling. We are seeking a Licensed SocialWorker to serve as our Social Services Director, helping to ensure our residents receive the emotional, social, and psychological support they need to thrive.
Your Role & Impact:
Advocate for residents, ensuring their mental, emotional, and social well-being.
Provide guidance and support to families, helping them navigate care decisions with confidence.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, upholding the highest standards of care.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create care plans that honor each resident's unique needs.
Foster a warm and inclusive community where every resident feels heard and valued.
What You Bring:
Degree in Social Services and a current TexasSocialWorker license.
A passion for person-centered care and advocacy.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work effectively with residents, families, and team members.
What's in It for YOU?
A workplace where your voice matters-your impact is valued.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work.
401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities-because we recognize and reward your contributions.
touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most.
Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful!
We believe in bringing a Best-in-Class Healthcare Experience to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of Team Touchstone!
$27k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
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Child Autism Therapist (Entry-Level)
Action Behavior Centers-ABA Therapy for Autism
Social worker job in Houston, TX
* Schedule: Monday - Friday, daytime hours (8am-5pm) *May volunteer for an occasional Saturday based on patient needs * Position is full-time * Experience that's a PLUS (but not required): Childcare: nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor. Mental Health Roles: QMHP, behavioral health technicians. Camp Counselors, Paraprofessionals, Caregivers, Life Skill Assistants
Pay (determined by education and ABA experience)
* High School/Associate's Degree: $15.00 - $22.50 per hour
* Bachelor's Degree: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour
* Master's Degree: $16.00 - $26.00 per hour
* Fun Fact: You will receive your first raise after obtaining your RBT certification! Most new hires complete this in about three weeks.
What You'll be Doing:
* Work one-on-one with children aged 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy
* Follow personalized treatment plans, collect simple data, and communicate with your team
* Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities
* Stay active during sessions, moving constantly to stay engaged with children
* Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space
* Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that celebrates progress and growth
Make a Difference Every Day: Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with Autism learn and grow, providing full training and covering the cost of your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificate. Our ABA therapy builds communication, social, and independent skills and as a Behavior Therapist, you play a meaningful part in each child's progress.
Be Ready to Hear From Us: We respond to applications quickly, often within 24 hours. Please keep your phone nearby and check your email so we can schedule your interview as soon as possible.
Job Requirements:
* Lift up to 30lbs
* Sit, stand, crouch, squat, and move quickly with young children
* Get on and off the floor frequently
* Maintain an active pace throughout the day
* Keep therapy spaces clean, organized, and safe
* At least 18 years old
* High school diploma or GED
* Consistent attendance and punctuality
* Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
* Commitment to ABC's core value of team; may occasionally help support a nearby sister clinic if that center is experiencing a need for coverage
Why Candidates Choose ABC
* Guaranteed full time hours
* Paid training and fully covered RBT certification
* Raises every 6 months with clear goals
* Health insurance covered at 90 percent
* Free lunch every Friday
* DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided
* Paid time off: 10 holidays, 10 PTO days, 2 flex days
* Student loan repayment support
* A team-focused, supportive, fun work environment
ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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$15-22.5 hourly 1d ago
Service Worker II @ Transportation
Alief Independent School District
Social worker job in Houston, TX
(Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at **************************************************
Primary Purpose:
To see that all vehicles are properly serviced and ready for use at all times.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
* High school graduate or GED
* Must hold or obtain a valid class B - CDL driver's license with "P" endorsement
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Capable of completing daily tasks without direct supervision
Knowledgeable of operational service required for all vehicles
Capable of accurately maintaining routine service records
Able to visually inspect and service vehicles
Able to understand and follow written or verbal instructions
Able to communicate effectively with others
Experience:
* None
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Service Operations
Service vehicles as assigned, posting accurate mileage.
Fuel vehicles as specified checking oil, power steering, radiator and washer fluid levels.
Inspect for fluid leaks and possible defects.
Prepare vehicles for charters as scheduled.
Perform Group A on all vehicles.
Keep all vehicles and work areas orderly and clean.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing.
Keep entire center clean.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Perform visual inspection of vehicles and report any defects or repairs as needed.
Other
Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Maintain an appropriate level of technology competence to meet the current and future needs of Alief.
Implement alternative methods of instruction as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Evaluation
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Manual Trades - Maintenance Personnel.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, including computer and peripherals; district vehicle
Posture: Prolonged sitting; standing, kneeling/squatting bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; may work in tiring and uncomfortable positions over, in and under vehicles
Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding; regular grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching
Lifting: Frequent lifting and carrying (up to 50 pounds); May require occasional heavy lifting and carrying (50 pounds and over)
Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery, hard or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, noise, vibration; exposure to chemical and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
The full for this position is included within this job posting. By applying for this position, you are accepting the responsibilities and duties of this position as they are listed in the job description.
Hiring administrators review applications, interview, and recommend for hire.
Calendar Days: 260
Pay Grade: MT04
2025-2026 Salary Range Min. $17.15 Mid. $20.47 Max. $23.79 (Based on previous experience)
Salaries are determined by the number of completed and eligible years of service at an accredited school.
Salary is based on 187 days. If working less than 187 days, the salary will be less.
(Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at **************************************************
$22k-33k yearly est. 20h ago
Administrative Support Worker - NRG Stadium Suites
Aramark Corporation 4.3
Social worker job in Houston, TX
Responsible for performing administrative functions including distributing mail, ordering, and stocking supplies, answering phones, and greeting visitors - Assists unit management with clerical tasks in relation to accounting, payroll, receiving, and Administrative, Support, Worker, Suite, Stadium, Technology
$27k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
Medical Social Worker
Texas Children's Medical Center 4.5
Social worker job in Houston, TX
We are searching for a Medical SocialWorker -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will assist patients and their families in making psychosocial adaptations specific to their diagnosis regarding mental/behavioral health, while facilitating eligibility determination for social programs and funding resources. You will apply optimal utilization of health care services and community resources in accordance with the principles of human growth and development. The socialworker will assess, plan, implement, deliver, monitor, and evaluate the options and services required to address a patient's individualized plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to achieve discharge goals.
Think you've got what it takes?
Qualifications:
• Master's degree in social work required
• LMSW or LCSW license from the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council required
Responsibilities:
• Conducts a psychosocial assessment, evaluating patient/family psychosocial risk factors
• Collaborates with other professions to coordinate, implements & follow-up on the Psychosocial Plan of Care
• Identifies problems/needs in the department and participates in the problem-solving process as evidenced by participation in department staff meetings, participation on a department committees and observation by the leadership team
• Participates in Program Development for Purposes of Improved Quality of Care and Service Delivery
• Serves as a resource to other interdisciplinary team members regarding medical and or legal reporting guidelines as evidenced by leadership observation
• Provides evidence based, and client centered therapy to help patients and their families cope with their medical, behavioral, or mental health conditions
• Demonstrates ability to apply different therapeutic modalities for patient as indicated by patient needs and are accepted in mainstream social work practice
$50k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CIS-Crisis Intervention Specialist - Pasadena ISD
Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and Brazoria County 3.0
Social worker job in Pasadena, TX
Job Title
CIS Crisis Intervention Specialist
Department
Program/Operations Department
Reports To
Assigned Program Director
FLSA Status
Exempt
Start Date
September 2022
SUMMARY:
This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the program at the school site. The Crisis Intervention Specialist works closely with the principals, counselors, students, parents, community members, and other concerned individuals to ensure that identified Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and Brazoria County programs are provided. Bilingual applicants preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
Coordinates services for identified students and families during the school day and possibly before and after school.
Interview students and/or parents and/or guardians with problems such as personal and family adjustments, abuse, criminal conduct, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments to determine the nature and degree of the problem.
Secures information such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to a student's situation and evaluates these and the student's capacities.
Counsels students individually, in family, or in other small groups regarding plans for meeting needs and aids students to mobilize inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning.
Helps students to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal issues
Maintains working knowledge of community resources and agencies and connects the appropriate resources to individual students' and families' needs
Refers and follows up with student and/or parent and/or guardian to community resources and other organizations.
Compiles records and prepares reports, meeting required deadlines in a timely manner.
Review the service action plan and perform follow-up inquiries to determine the quantity and quality of services provided to the student and the status of the student's case.
Accesses and records student and community resource information.
Secures supplementary information such as free and reduced lunch status, discipline reports, grades, and other school data reports necessary to assess the student's needs accurately.
Actively involve volunteers in their areas of interest and expertise.
Work closely with principal(s) and counselor(s) to effectively structure programs, meeting the needs of the individual campus setting. When required, determines student's eligibility for financial assistance.
Effectively meeting the objective of the CIS-Crisis Intervention program through individual mentoring and/or counseling and/or organized group sessions.
Organizing and maintaining student case files in compliance with the Perfect File Checklist as outlined by CIS.
Plan, organize, and implement program design to meet the needs of the students and families effectively.
Relate, motivate, and encourage students, parents/guardians and/or administrators, faculty, and staff.
Have knowledge of Southeast Harris and/or Brazoria County resources.
Must be able to interact positively with a diverse group of individuals of the school, city, and state entities.
Compile and submit reports and information in a timely manner.
Exhibit excellent work attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation.
Be responsible for program planning and implementation of objectives.
Facilitate, develop, and/or conduct workshops as deemed necessary by the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and/or Program Director.
Encourage and motivate parents to become actively involved along with their children in school activities.
Work with students and parents to implement recreational and extracurricular activities to enhance self-esteem and reinforce developmental skills.
Work with parents, students, and staff in CIS fund-raising activities and provide a financial report following each activity.
SUPERVISION
The Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and the Brazoria County Crisis Intervention Program Director supervise the site coordinator. (See organizational chart)
EDUCATION
Masters Degree is strongly preferred in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
LICENSE
Licensure in either psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of three years experience in a work setting. Must be able to work with students and parents of low and medium incomes and interface with various school and community members.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common and/or technical documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from the campus site, community, or Austin. Ability to effectively present information to faculty, staff, administrators, community, and/or board of directors.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in any form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
While performing the duties of Site Coordinator, a minimum of two years of computer experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, or other comparable programs will be required to perform this job successfully. An individual must be able to effectively utilize a software program (CISTMS) used for data entry after reasonable training has been conducted. The Site Coordinator is required to do data entry into the software program, maintaining detailed student activities for state-wide reporting purposes.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Each campus site and office accommodations will vary from campus to campus.
TRAVEL
To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a valid Texas Driver's license and be insurable with a good driving record. An individual will be required to operate their motor vehicle to make home visits, attend meetings, conferences, workshops, and attend training sessions. The individual may be required to travel to Austin or a location designated in Brazoria or Southeast Harris County areas and/or in Texas for training purposes. Attend scheduled staff meetings in which pertinent information is disseminated.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Oral and written communication skills.
Be well groomed.
Present professional appearance.
Exhibit excellent work attitude and interpersonal skills.
Work in a team environment by partnering with other site coordinators.
Have the ability to function in a diverse job situation.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
Daily: Occasionally:
Telephone Ten key/calculator
Copy Machine
Computer
Physical Requirements:
To perform the job, a person must have the ability to do the following physical actions:
Frequently sit (approximately 25% to 80% of the time)
Frequently stand (approximately 10% to 60% of the time)
Frequently walk (Approximately 10% to 40% of the time), generally from 5-30 feet within the office.
Frequently lift and carry an average of 5 to 20 pounds and occasionally as much as 40 to 70 pounds or more. Items to be lifted or carried might include but are not limited to, boxes or files, copy paper, supplies, materials, donations, etc. Most items will be carried by hand. Most items must be lifted to knee or waist level, some items lifted to chest level, and only a few items overhead.
Frequently push and pull objects in order to open and close file drawers, occasionally move items around the office such as a box of copy paper or computer paper, occasionally a small piece of furniture, the office chair, the vacuum cleaner, etc.
Occasionally bend and kneel to file, retrieve items, etc.
Occasionally, flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially flex knees, sometimes twisting or rotating the upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing.
Occasionally place arms above, at, and below shoulder height to reach.
Occasionally climb stairs or inclined surfaces.
Ability to get to and from work; ability to move from one work location to another work location during the day if necessary. Possession of a valid Driver's License for transportation purposes or to run necessary errands. Must furnish current proof of insurance.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule. This position may require some work on evenings and weekends.
Environmental Conditions
Occasionally requires going outside during hot or cold temperatures or during wet conditions in order to work with clients or prepare for special events.
Occasionally requires going outside during evening and night hours.
Works alone at times, but usually works with others.
May have somewhat cramped work quarters depending on availability of office pace.
Appearance
Neat
Professional
Must reflect as a proper representation of CIS
Adherence to the Philosophy, Policies, and Procedures of Communities In Schools - Texas Joint Venture.
Employees must demonstrate knowledge of and performance in accordance with the philosophy of compassion, caring, and respect for the welfare and dignity of others.
Must display a non-judgmental acceptance of all students/parents/volunteers/staff/co-workers.
Establish and maintain good rapport in working relationships.
Display an appropriate and consistently positive attitude.
Remain composed during stressful situations.
EEO Statement
CIS-SHC and BC employees are protected by federal laws, Presidential Executive Orders, and other laws designed to protect employees from discrimination on the bases of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factor. These protections extend to all management practices and
decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs.
CIS-SHC AND BC employees are also protected against retaliation. Consistent with federal laws, acts of retaliation against an employee who engages in a protected activity, whistle blowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance right provided by law will not be tolerated. CIS-SHC AND BC managers and supervisors are also reminded of their responsibility to prevent, document, and promptly correct harassing conduct in the workplace.
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$41k-52k yearly est. 30d ago
Social Worker
St. Gabriel's Hospice 3.8
Social worker job in Spring, TX
St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SocialWorker to join our team. In this role, you will provide emotional, social, and practical support to patients and their families during their most challenging times. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping our patients navigate the complexities of end-of-life care with dignity and respect. The SocialWorker will participate in the coordination of care with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).Essential Functions: Assesses and completes the Comprehensive Assessment within five (5) days of the patients election of hospice care to identify patient and familys psychosocial, financial, environmental and community needs as evidence by POC documentation, clinical records, IDG meetings and community resource referrals.\t
Assists with advance directives, funeral planning, discharge planning, family counseling and may assist in changes in the level of care as indicated by the patient or familys needs.\t
Uses effective interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.\t
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the Hospice and licensing board.\t
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.\t
Provides patient and family/care giver counseling around issues of end-of-life, death, and grief.\t
Promote hospice philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.\t
Attends IDG meetings, participate in the patient care planning process and coordinating and collaborating with the IDG to promote coordination of patient care.\t
Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients.Job Qualifications:
Education: Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or Baccalaureate degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or Baccalaureate degree in psychology, sociology, or other field related to social work and is supervised by a MSWLicensure: Licensed as required by the state where practicing. Current drivers license. Experience: Two (2) years of experience in hospice, palliative care, or a related field preferred.
Skills: Working knowledge of community resources. Good interpersonal skills. Demonstrates ability to work with computers.
Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.What We Offer:Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.Join St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative and be a part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve
$38k-68k yearly est. 29d ago
Social Worker PRN
Valor Hospice
Social worker job in Houston, TX
Medial social services will be provided by a qualified socialworker, under the direction of a physician. Social work services will be based on the patient's psychosocial assessment and the patient and family's needs. The socialworker will participate in the coordination of care with the Interdisciplinary Group/Team (IDG/T) and participate in on-call rotation per the
Hospice needs.
Essential Functions:
Assesses and completes the Comprehensive Assessment within five (5) days of the patient's election of hospice care to
identify patient and family's psychosocial, financial, environmental and community needs as evidence by POC
documentation, clinical records, IDG/T meetings and community resource referrals.
Assists with advance directives, funeral planning, discharge planning, family counseling and may assist in changes in the
level of care as indicated by the patient or family's needs.
Uses effective interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the Hospice and licensing board.
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and
private eligibility standards and requirements.
Provides patient and family/care giver counseling around issues of end-of-life, death, and grief.
Promote hospice philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Attends IDG/Team meetings, participate in the patient care planning process and coordinating and collaborating with
the IDG to promote coordination of patient care.
Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients.
Provides an environment which promotes respect for patients and their privacy and property.
Participates in the Hospice's QAPI program.
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency.
Follows the Hospice infection control policy.
Promotes the Hospice's philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Participates in the Hospice's educational in-service programs as required.
Qualifications
Education: Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or
Baccalaureate degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or
Baccalaureate degree in psychology, sociology, or other field related to social work and is supervised by a MSW;
and has 1 (one) year of social work experience in a healthcare setting; or Baccalaureate degree from a school of
social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, is employed by the Hospice before December 2,
2008 and is not required to be supervised by a MSW.
Licensure: Licensed as required by the state where practicing. Current drivers' license.
Experience: One (1) year of experience in palliative care or hospice preferred.
Skills: Working knowledge of community resources. Good interpersonal skills. Demonstrates ability to work with
computers.
Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
$39k-60k yearly est. 17d ago
Care Coordination Master Social Worker
Commonspirit Health
Social worker job in Houston, TX
Where You'll Work
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. Our team's efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment, our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience-modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a SocialWorker at CHI you will provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment planning, intervention, counseling, and recommendations to individual patients (adolescents, adults, elder) and their families/significant others and/or groups of patients. Is knowledgeable in areas such as active listening, social perceptiveness, critical thinking, and coordination. The socialworker has the ability to carry the role of advisor, therapist, administrator and clinician.
Job Requirements
*Master's Degree from a Council on Social Work Education accredited graduate school of social work
*TX LMSW or eligible for LCSW
*Three (3) years clinical social work or allied health practice,
with hospital or medical background or experience
$39k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
Care Coordination Master Social Worker
Common Spirit
Social worker job in Houston, TX
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a SocialWorker at CHI you will provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment planning, intervention, counseling, and recommendations to individual patients (adolescents, adults, elder) and their families/significant others and/or groups of patients. Is knowledgeable in areas such as active listening, social perceptiveness, critical thinking, and coordination. The socialworker has the ability to carry the role of advisor, therapist, administrator and clinician.
Job Requirements
* Master's Degree from a Council on Social Work Education accredited graduate school of social work
* TX LMSW or eligible for LCSW
* Three (3) years clinical social work or allied health practice,
with hospital or medical background or experience
Where You'll Work
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. Our team's efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment, our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience-modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.
$39k-60k yearly est. 52d ago
Social Worker
Aqua Dialysis
Social worker job in Stafford, TX
Job Description
aQua Dialysis is seeking a part-time Master's Level SocialWorker to be a key member of the treatment team for patients in our Fort Bend dialysis center.
As a dialysis / renal socialworker, you will provide support for the patient and family who are adjusting to the challenging and overwhelming diagnosis of end stage renal disease (ESRD). You will be the patient's advocate and serve as a bridge in communicating the patient's needs to the treatment team members, which consist of the nephrologist, nurse, dietitian, patient, and of course the socialworker.In addition to assisting patient with learning how to cope with kidney disease and adjusting to the life changes of dialysis, other socialworker responsibilities include:
Evaluating for vocational rehabilitation services which includes employment, going to school, volunteering within the community, or returning to previously enjoyed activities
Providing education and referrals to appropriate resources
Assisting with keeping or obtaining insurance coverage
Assisting patients with understanding their rights and responsibilities
Providing supportive counseling
Assisting in informing patients of the importance of treatment participation
Advanced Directives education.
A Master's degree in Social Work is required. State license is preferred. Unlicensed applicants must be able to obtain temporary license within the first three months of employment. Prefer prior experience in Dialysis, Hospital or other medical setting preferred.
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$39k-60k yearly est. 11d ago
Social Worker ( Surrounding Houston Area)
Friendly Faces Senior Care
Social worker job in Pearland, TX
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated SocialWorker to join our team in the Houston area. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to improving the lives of individuals and families. This position is available as both permanent and temporary roles.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' needs, strengths, and challenges.
Develop individualized service plans that address client needs effectively.
Provide counseling support to clients dealing with various issues such as mental health concerns, family dynamics, crisis intervention, or substance abuse.
Advocate for clients' rights within healthcare settings or community resources.
Coordinate services with other professionals including healthcare providers, governmental agencies, schools, and community organizations.
Maintain accurate records of client interactions including assessments, case notes, treatment plans in compliance with ethical guidelines and legal regulations.
Stay informed about local resources available for clients (e.g., housing assistance programs; mental health services) to provide appropriate referrals.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care strategies.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program required; Licensed Master SocialWorker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) preferred but not mandatory for all positions depending on role requirements.
Previous experience working with diverse populations is highly desirable; new graduates are encouraged to apply for certain positions
Strong interpersonal skills conducive to building rapport with clients
Excellent written communication abilities
Skills:
Knowledgeable about social justice issues affecting individuals/families within the community
Proficient use of electronic health record systems
Ability to handle sensitive situations calmly while maintaining professionalism
Flexible problem-solving abilities guided by empathy
Work Environment:
This role may require working evenings or weekends based on client availability. Positions may be located in hospitals; clinics; schools; or community organizations.
$39k-60k yearly est. 5d ago
Social Worker
Nexus Children's Hospital
Social worker job in Conroe, TX
Job DescriptionSocial Worker
Facility: Nexus Children's Hospital - Shenandoah
- Shenandoah
Nexus Children's Hospital - Shenandoah is a 50-bed specialty inpatient hospital providing advanced, structured care for children and adults with complex medical and behavioral health needs. Our campus includes a 16-bed ICU/Medical-Surgical Unit for high-acuity medical care and a 34-bed Medical-Behavioral Unit supporting patients with co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions.
We specialize in treating brain and spinal cord injuries, chronic illnesses, neurobehavioral disorders, and adolescents with complex co-occurring diagnoses. At Nexus Health Systems, we are bridging medical and behavioral care so no patient falls through the cracks. Our programs deliver compassionate, specialty-driven treatment that helps individuals heal, grow, and achieve long-term success - because at Nexus, we're mending minds.
Position Summary
The SocialWorker Case Manager is a vital member of the interdisciplinary team, supporting patients and families from admission through discharge. This role focuses on safe, effective discharge planning, psychosocial assessment, patient/family advocacy, and strengthening communication between families and clinical teams. The SocialWorker helps families navigate stressors, understand the care process, and access needed community resources - ensuring each patient transitions safely and smoothly back into their community.
Key ResponsibilitiesClinical & Assessment
Complete social service screening, psychosocial assessment, and discharge planning assessment for each admission/readmission within 72 hours.
Ensure assessments include all required policy elements and are documented clearly in the medical record.
Develop a social services plan of care and integrate it into the interdisciplinary care plan.
Update care plans weekly during team conference.
Family Support & Counseling
Identify patients and families in need of counseling and provide support with warmth, empathy, and professionalism.
Help patients and families focus on and resolve psychosocial issues affecting their hospital experience.
Act as a patient/family advocate during care plan discussions and conferences.
Communication & Coordination
Facilitate effective communication between families and the interdisciplinary treatment team.
Coordinate family conferences with case managers and physicians during admission and discharge planning.
Work collaboratively with clinical staff to support required family education before discharge.
Communicate team recommendations and level-of-care needs to families after each treatment conference.
Discharge Planning
Identify and document discharge barriers and collaborate with the team to resolve them early.
Maintain care provider relationships and locate appropriate community resources for post-discharge needs.
Provide verbal and written referrals to patients and families.
Initiate early communication with CPS when discharge barriers present significant safety or care concerns.
Documentation & Compliance
Document progress, barriers, and interventions in the medical record thoroughly and timely.
Maintain communication with staff members regarding updates in patient care.
Perform other duties as assigned to support patient care and hospital operations.
QualificationsEducation
Bachelor's degree in Social Work required
Master's degree in Social Work preferred
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a SocialWorker or Case Manager
Experience in a medical setting preferred
Licensure/Certification
Active TexasSocial Work license required
$40k-60k yearly est. 10d ago
PRN Social Worker
St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care
Social worker job in Spring, TX
Job DescriptionPosition Description: St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SocialWorker to join our team on a PRN basis at our Houston location. In this role, you will provide emotional, social, and practical support to patients and their families during their most challenging times. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping our patients navigate the complexities of end-of-life care with dignity and respect. The SocialWorker will participate in the coordination of care with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).
Essential Functions:
Assesses and completes the Comprehensive Assessment within five (5) days of the patients election of hospice care to identify patient's and patient's family psychosocial, financial, environmental, and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, IDG meetings, and community resource referrals.
Assists with advance directives, funeral planning, discharge planning, family counseling, and may assist in changes in the level of care as indicated by the patient's or familys needs.
Uses effective interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the Hospice and licensing board.
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.
Provides patient and family/caregiver counseling around issues of end-of-life, death, and grief.
Promote hospice philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Attends IDG meetings, participates in the patient care planning process, and coordinates and collaborates with the IDG to promote coordination of patient care.
Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients.Job Qualifications:
Education: Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or Baccalaureate degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or Baccalaureate degree in psychology, sociology, or other field related to social work, with MSW supervision. Licensure: Licensed as required by the state where practicing. Current driver's license.
Experience: Two (2) years of experience in hospice, palliative care, or a related field preferred.
Skills: Working knowledge of community resources. Good interpersonal skills. Demonstrates ability to work with computers.
Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
What We Offer:
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Join St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative and be a part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve
$40k-60k yearly est. 4d ago
Social Worker, MSW - PRN
Vital Caring Group Available Jobs
Social worker job in Tomball, TX
VitalCaring Group is excited to welcome Traditions Health team members into our growing, purpose-driven organization. Candidates selected for this position will transition to employment with VitalCaring effective January 1, 2026.
As part of VitalCaring, you'll step into meaningful work supported by our values -Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and Called - and benefit from the resources, tools, and culture of caring that define who we are. You'll play a vital role in helping us serve our communities with excellence as we move forward together.
Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives!
Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home health and hospice provider-we're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life
- Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact-while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.
Make a Meaningful Impact
- Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team
- Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.
Grow Your Career
- Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally.
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision
Pharmacy Benefits
Virtual & Mental Health Support
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Supplemental Health & Life Insurance
Financial & Legal
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Referral Program
Prepaid Legal Plans
Identity Theft Protection
Work-Life Balance & Perks
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance
Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement
As the Masters SocialWorker, you will:
Perform ongoing assessments of patients to identify psychosocial, financial, environmental and community resource needs.
Utilize the available tools and resources to develop needed interventions and supporting resources to support the patients ability to remain safe at home
Communicate with the care team, physician, payors, patients, and families to address care needs and fulfill the patient's care plan
Deliver high-quality services, as ordered by the physician, including family counseling and caregiver education.
Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR system
Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork
Skills for Success
Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results
Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency
Love learning, motivating and inspiring people
Enthusiastic about working to the highest level of SLP license
Familiar and comfortable with technology. HCHB experience is a plus
Compensation/Earning Potential
We offer team members the opportunity to build a positive future and to find the best and last job they will ever have. Our package includes:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits
401(k) program with company match
Generous paid time off
Experience to Deliver on Our Mission
Masters or Doctoral Degree from an accredited school of Social Work.
Current SocialWorker License, valid state driver's license, and auto liability insurance
One year of experience as an Masters SocialWorker in an acute care, rehabilitation, or home health setting.
Come home to VitalCaring where you will find your passion, find your people, and find yourself again. Together we can transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring.
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
$40k-60k yearly est. 43d ago
Mental Health Counselor II
Depelchin Children's Center 3.8
Social worker job in Houston, TX
Mental Health Counselor (Bilingual Preferred) Classification: Full-time, Exempt Reports to: Program Coordinator Company: DePelchin Children's Center
The Mental Health Counselor will provide evidence based therapeutic interventions and services to children and their families which will enable them to deal with a range of behavioral and emotional problems identified. The Mental Health Counselor will also provide intakes, assessments, individual, and family counseling in-home, in-office, at designated school campuses in the Houston area, community or virtual settings. The Mental Health Counselor may also work in collaboration with community partners to provide these services.
Experience/Skills Required:
Master's in social work or related human services field.
Fully licensed as an LMSW; or
Provisionally licensed as an LPC-Associate, or LMFT-Associate.
Passed licensure examination to obtain LMSW, LMFT-Associate, or LPC-Associate.
Employment is contingent upon obtaining full/provisional licensure within 90 days of hire.
Experienced/Skills Preferred:
Fluent in Spanish. English Required.
Entry level acceptable with one year's experience.
Experience in case management, crisis intervention, or child welfare.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to relate well to children and families in crisis.
Comfortable with complexity, advocacy, and mediation.
Strong ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Good paperwork and organizational skills.
Ability to submit all documentation electronically and in the office timely.
Knowledge of social work practices.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
Ability to work collaboratively with fellow staff and referral sources.
Ability to maintain a professional, confidential working environment.
Ability to work with culturally diverse populations and work force.
Ability to work flexible hours which vary according to client needs.
Work Conditions:
Environment: Home-based office, Schools, Community/Virtual settings
Range of Schedule: Mon -Fri, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm (vary according to client schedule)
Travel: Some positions may require required to drive and require reliable personal transportation, valid Texas driver license and current auto insurance.
DePelchin is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace.
DePelchin is committed to selecting and employing the best and most qualified person available for each job opening without unlawful discrimination of any kind. Additionally, DePelchin is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), marital or parental status, veteran status, religion, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, or political affiliation.
$48k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Social Work Navigator Intern - Community Assistance
Harris County (Tx 4.1
Social worker job in Houston, TX
Harris County Precinct 4 seeks a Community Assistance Department Social Work Navigator Intern. This position is an integral part of the Operations Division. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in bridging gaps between frontline services and policy opportunities while supporting resource-related projects that align with the agency's mission. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in case management, advocacy, and resource navigation, ensuring alignment with social work competencies and working both in the micro and macro space of social work. The role involves direct client interaction, research, project management, and travel with a client centered holistic approach. The intern will work under the supervision of a socialworker and receive the required social work supervision, guidance and feedback to enhance their professional growth.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Case Management and Client Services:
* Provide case management services to individuals and families, addressing needs related to housing, healthcare, employment, and more.
* Conduct client assessments, develop service plans, and follow up to ensure positive outcomes.
* Communicate with clients in person, via phone, email, and remote platforms to provide guidance, support, and referrals.
* Use technology systems to manage client information, requests, intake, track progress, and document services.
Advocacy and Research:
* Conduct research to identify gaps between frontline service delivery and policy implementation.
* Develop recommendations to align organizational practices with best practices in social work and advocacy.
* Work on projects to address systemic barriers and promote equitable access to resources.
* Research and prepare materials for advocacy initiatives to address unmet community needs.
Resource Navigation and Workshop Development:
* Develop and facilitate social service workshops for clients and community members on topics such as housing stability, financial literacy, access to healthcare, and other social service-related subjects.
* Collaborate with agency staff to identify and update community resource guides.
* Coordinate with community partners to strengthen resource networks and enhance client access to services.
Fieldwork and Community Engagement:
* Travel to community centers, social work offices, outreach events, and other locations to meet clients, conduct assessments, and provide services.
* Represent the agency at community meetings, resource fairs, and advocacy events.
* Work in both the field with possible assignments across 1-2 of our 10 community centers and the main Tomball office for professional development.
Administrative Duties:
* Manage and resolve client service tickets, ensuring timely and effective responses.
* Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with agency policies and social work ethical standards.
* Participate in team meetings, supervision sessions, and professional development opportunities.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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If you need special services or accommodations, please call ************** or email ***************************.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
* Currently enrolled in a U.S. accredited program in Social Work from an accredited university.
* Strong interest in case management, advocacy, and resource navigation.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in technology systems, including case management software and virtual communication platforms as well as Microsoft Suite systems.
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
* Flexibility to travel locally to community centers and other outreach locations.
* Demonstrated ability to adhere to social work values, ethical principles, and competencies.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Ability to demonstrate empathy, servants' heart, and patience
* Exceptional listening and problem-solving skills.
* Exceptional conflict resolution skills
* Strong organizational skills, and attention to detail.
* Ability to manage competing priorities.
* Exceptional customer service skills
* Ability to effectively interact with diverse groups, with dignity and respect.
* Ability to evaluate trends and make suggestions for improvement of community-related programs.
* Ability to pivot, adjust to change and work within a growing evolving system.
* Ability to support disaster and recover relief work as essential staff if called upon.
* Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Excellent verbal and written skills.
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
* Capacity to speak effectively before groups or employees of the organization.
* Works well both independently and as part of a team.
* Ability to maintain and protect confidentiality and sensitive information.
NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
Preferences
* Bilingual (Spanish, Arabic, Pashtu/Dari, Farsi, Amharic, Omari, Vietnamese, Chinese, French, Nepali)
* Knowledge of social service/human services, and local/regional/state/federal delivery systems.
* Mental Health First Aid Certified
* Experience with Motivational Interviewing (MI)
* Three (3) years of experience addressing constituent concerns, resource navigation, case management, community engagement, or outreach.
* Licensed BSW
General Information
Location:
* Multiple Locations in Precinct 4 - Varies
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
Not Applicable
01
Are you currently enrolled in a U.S. accredited program in Social Work from an accredited university?
* Yes
* No
02
Please describe your educational background including level of education completed, area of study and completed major and minor programs.
03
Do you have three (3) years of experience addressing constituent concerns, resource navigation, case management, community engagement, or outreach?
* Yes
* No
04
Please provide details about your verifiable three (3) years of experience addressing constituent concerns, resource navigation, case management, community engagement, or outreach. Do not use "Please see Resume" or "See Resume" (To be considered, qualifying experience must be documented in your application's employment history) Please include your (a) role(s), (b) types of organizations, (c) scope of duties and responsibilities If you do not have this experience, please type "None" in the space provided.
05
Do you have experience with Motivational Interviewing (MI)?
* Yes
* No
06
Are you Mental Health First Aid Certified?
* Yes
* No
07
Do you have a Bachelor of Social Work Licensure (BSW)?
* Yes
* No
08
Which of the following language(s) are you bilingual and fluent? Select all that apply:
* English and Spanish
* English and Vietnamese
* English and Chinese
* English and Arabic
* English and Pashtu/Dari
* English and Farsi
* English and Amharic
* English and Omari
* English and Nepali
* English and Other Language(s)
* None of the Above
Required Question
Employer Harris County
Address 1111 Fannin St
Ste. 600
Houston, Texas, 77002
Phone ************
Website *****************************************************
$29k-33k yearly est. 49d ago
Administrative Support Worker - NRG Stadium Suites
Aramark Corp 4.3
Social worker job in Houston, TX
The Administrative Support Worker is responsible for assisting management with administrative tasks including, but not limited to, ordering, data entry, filing, etc. The Administrative Support Worker will be required to work well with customers, visitors, and employees in a professional and cheerful manner. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for performing administrative functions including distributing mail, ordering, and stocking supplies, answering phones, and greeting visitors
Assists unit management with clerical tasks in relation to accounting, payroll, receiving, and/or human resources including filing, data entry, record review and maintenance, etc.
Greets customers, clients, and employees; answers inquiries or directs calls where necessary
Maintain office memos and informative postings
Operate technology, systems, and software such as voicemail systems, copy/scanners, personal computers, and MS Office
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Prior administrative experience preferred
The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of Microsoft applications, including but not limited to: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
Requires frequent performance of repetitive motions with hands and/or arms
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: Houston
$27k-41k yearly est. 7d ago
Heart Transplant LVAD Social Worker
Commonspirit
Social worker job in Houston, TX
Where You'll Work
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. Our team's efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment, our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience-modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Heart Transplant / LVAD SocialWorker directs services through the continuum of care, Provides appropriate clinical information to third party payers to ensure reimbursement of series, provide education and emotional support to patients and significant others and assist the patent and family as they progress through the continuum of care.
Essential Functions
1. Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options and services needed to meet the patient's health needs as they move through the Rehabilitation phase in the continuum of care
2. Provide educational information and emotional support to the patient and family/significant other throughout rehabilitation and subsequent community settings
3. Identify patient care needs with input from members of the rehabilitation health care team and communicate/coordinate alternative settings with third party payers and other health care providers
4. Complete all necessary arrangements for transfer of care from one health care setting to the next after the rehabilitation care phase. Coordinate transfer and communicate to appropriate members of the health care team
5. Function as a case manager ensuring that a coordinated team approach to patient care is utilized throughout the continuum and into the community setting for patients
6. Identify discharge planning needs determined through patient and significant other contact, chart reviews, health care team rounds and clinical pathways and protocols
7. Execute DC plans that include home health referrals, durable medical equipment (DME) and identification of other social services needs
8. Reconcile services rendered with patient benefits and communicate with physicians and third party payers to ensure appropriate services and reimbursement
9. Identify when services rendered no longer meet reimbursement guidelines and apprise &/or initiate denial of benefits process
10. Comply with all required standards for medical/legal reporting situations (elder abuse, commitment, guardianship, etc.)
11. Ensure consistent communication with all team members throughout the care continuum, including patient, families and other health care providers in acute settings.
Disclosure summary
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Education and Experience Required
Masters Degree from a Council on Social Work Education
Five (5) years of hospital work experience
Licensure and Certifications Required
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker: TX (LCSW:TX)
Preferred: Transplant/MCS Certification
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Training
Proven creative problem resolution skills
Excellent interpersonal and team work skills
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$39k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
Social Worker ( Surrounding Houston Area)
Friendly Faces Senior Care
Social worker job in Pearland, TX
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated SocialWorker to join our team in the Houston area. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to improving the lives of individuals and families. This position is available as both permanent and temporary roles.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' needs, strengths, and challenges.
Develop individualized service plans that address client needs effectively.
Provide counseling support to clients dealing with various issues such as mental health concerns, family dynamics, crisis intervention, or substance abuse.
Advocate for clients' rights within healthcare settings or community resources.
Coordinate services with other professionals including healthcare providers, governmental agencies, schools, and community organizations.
Maintain accurate records of client interactions including assessments, case notes, treatment plans in compliance with ethical guidelines and legal regulations.
Stay informed about local resources available for clients (e.g., housing assistance programs; mental health services) to provide appropriate referrals.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care strategies.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program required; Licensed Master SocialWorker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) preferred but not mandatory for all positions depending on role requirements.
Previous experience working with diverse populations is highly desirable; new graduates are encouraged to apply for certain positions
Strong interpersonal skills conducive to building rapport with clients
Excellent written communication abilities
Skills:
Knowledgeable about social justice issues affecting individuals/families within the community
Proficient use of electronic health record systems
Ability to handle sensitive situations calmly while maintaining professionalism
Flexible problem-solving abilities guided by empathy
Work Environment:
This role may require working evenings or weekends based on client availability. Positions may be located in hospitals; clinics; schools; or community organizations.
How much does a social worker earn in Baytown, TX?
The average social worker in Baytown, TX earns between $33,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average social worker range of $37,000 to $67,000.