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  • HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER

    Liberty Health 4.4company rating

    Social worker job in Burlington, NC

    Liberty Cares With Compassion At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion. We are currently seeking an experienced: HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER Full Time (Burlington Office) Job Description: Provide direct patient care services and documentation of patient care data. Provide clinical assessment for the development of individualized care plan, and set goals for patient treatment. Apply a working knowledge of psycho-social principles and family dynamic development. Identification and assessment of social, emotional, financial and environmental factors which may affect the medical plan of treatment and desired outcome. Communicate with agency personnel and coordinate with other services in providing optimum care. Provide assistance with homecare visits as needed. Relate well to patient/family at all levels responding professionally to verbal and nonverbal communicators. Utilize community resource planning in providing patient services, and educate patients/family on how to utilize these resources. Evaluate bereavement needs of families through initial bereavement assessments and interdisciplinary team coordination. Provide bereavement support and grief care to patients and caregivers. Job Requirements: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and one year of experience or experience in a health care setting; Baccalaureate of Social Work degree (BSW) from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or a baccalaureate degree (BS/BA) in psychology, sociology, or other field related to social work and supervised by an MSW; and has 1 year of experience in a health care setting Baccalaureate degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, was employed by the hospice before December 2, 2008, and is not required to be supervised by the MSW; and has 1 year of experience in a health care setting. Requires strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate within a multidisciplinary setting. Requires the employee to have his/her own, reliable transportation. Requires knowledge of computer skills and the ability to learn Microsoft Word, Excel and use of company-approved documentation program. Requires ability to work autonomously with skills in organization, timeliness and the ability to provide effective care for hospice patients and the family unit. Requires ability to engage a working knowledge of psychosocial principles and family dynamic development. Requires knowledge that allows for identification and reassessment of social, emotional, financial and environmental factors, which may affect the medical plan of treatment and desired outcomes. Knowledge of the stages and reactions to anticipatory grief and grief work. Participate as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. Must have a valid driver's license. Visit *********************** for more information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE. PI03726e5f7472-37***********7
    $42k-55k yearly est. 8d ago
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  • Weekend Violence Responder

    Elon University 4.4company rating

    Social worker job in Elon, NC

    Title: Weekend Violence Responder Temporary Days Per Week: Friday 5:00pm to Monday 8:00am Hours Per Week: Other VP Area: Student Life Department: Gender and LGBTQIA Center The violence responder will provide immediate response for all reported acts of gender-based violence (including sexual assault, rape, and intimate partner violence) and identity-based bias. They will make referrals for long term advocacy and support as needed. Position requires availability for in-person response Friday 5:00 pm to Monday 8:00 am. Benefits of Working at Elon As an Elon University employee, you'll join an internationally acclaimed university with a commitment to fostering a thriving community. Ranked among the most innovative, creative and best-run universities in the nation, Elon's personal approach to education extends to employees, whose growth, professional development and success is a hallmark of our training and advancement opportunities. Elon University's home is the charming town of Elon, North Carolina, a small, friendly community located a short distance from the beach and the mountains, and among the vibrant cities of Greensboro, Raleigh and Durham. In addition to the beautiful canopy of historic oak trees iconic to our campus, you'll find boundless opportunities for family-friendly recreation, cultural events and outdoor activities. Hiking, water sports, fine dining and entertainment are just a few of the many happenings in the Elon area, making the region one of the nation's premier travel destinations. Employees at Elon enjoy a generous and comprehensive benefits package that includes: Free use of campus fitness facilities. Free admission to musical and theater performances, guest speakers, religious and ethnic observances, recitals, art exhibitions, entertainment and our Division I Phoenix athletics. Elon values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences and perspectives of our community members. As an equal opportunity employer, Elon's principles of diversity extend to race and gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and other aspects of one's identity. At Elon, our employees respect human differences, passion for lifelong learning, emphasis on personal integrity and an ethic of service. Minimum Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree required. Experience and/or coursework in Public Health, Counseling, Higher Education, Social Work, Student development or related field strongly preferred. Must have training and experience in sexual assault response and advocacy, including completed training to serve as an advocate in NC. Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor's degree required. Experience and/or coursework in Public Health, Counseling, Higher Education, Student development or related field strongly preferred. Must have training and experience in sexual assault response and advocacy, including completed training to serve as an advocate in NC. Required Other Training, Certifications, or Licensing Successful candidates must have training and experience in sexual assault response and advocacy, including completed training to serve as an advocate in NC. Job Duties * Serve in the on-call rotation from Friday at 5:00 pm to Monday at 8:00 am. Follow university procedures for response to gender-based violence and identity-based bias, and the violence response system. Follow up with the Assistant Director for the GLC - Violence Response to develop comprehensive plans for after-care support for survivors of sexual and relationship violence.
    $39k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker II AHWFB

    Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation 4.6company rating

    Social worker job in Wake Forest, NC

    Department: 34033 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Nursing: Care Coordination Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 10 hours Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday Pay Range $30.70 - $46.05 Step into a role where your clinical insight, empathy, and problem‑solving skills come together to support patients during some of their most vulnerable moments. As a Medical Social Worker, you will provide essential psychosocial care, guide patients and families through complex decisions, and collaborate across the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care throughout the hospital stay and beyond. You'll serve as both advocate and educator-helping patients cope, navigate resources, and transition confidently to the next phase of care. Essential Functions Provide psychosocial assessments, counseling, crisis intervention, and information/referral services to patients and families on a consultation basis. Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments to support post‑hospital care planning for designated patients and their support systems. Assist patients in coping with stress related to hospitalization, disability, chronic illness, or terminal diagnoses. Collaborate with the Clinical Care Management team to evaluate and recommend the appropriate level of care or care environment across the continuum. Serve as a resource to hospital staff and physicians regarding emotional, social, and psychosocial components of illness and their impact on support systems. Provide age‑appropriate education on community resources and post‑hospital options; make referrals to community agencies as needed. Report suspected child or adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation, and serve as liaison with the Department of Social Services during evaluation/investigation. Respond to requests for after‑hours consultative services as needed. Promote optimal clinical and resource outcomes by supporting length‑of‑stay management, reimbursement goals, throughput, and efficient use of resources. Act as a central information and education resource for the interdisciplinary team; identify system variances and contribute to organization‑wide problem‑solving and quality improvement. Support discharge planning and transitions, ensuring continuity of care and reducing avoidable delays. Educational Requirements Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required. LCSW preferred; applicable state certification preferred. Adherence to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics required. At least 1 year of experience in a hospital or health‑related setting preferred. Familiarity with or proficiency in data management tools is preferred. Must meet physical requirements, including ability to work in fast‑paced environments, walk extensively, and perform documentation for prolonged periods. Schedule 10‑hour shifts: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
    $30.7-46.1 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Social Worker

    Public School of North Carolina 3.9company rating

    Social worker job in Pittsboro, NC

    Chatham Middle Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Master's Degree preferred. Must either have or be eligible for a North Carolina Department of Public Instruction License for School Social Worker. Reports To: School Principal Purpose: The School Social Worker promotes and enhances the overall academic mission by providing services that strengthen home/school/community partnerships and alleviate barriers to learning. The School Social Worker contributes to the development of a healthy, safe, and caring school environment by advancing the understanding of the emotional and social development of children. The School Social Worker recognizes the influences that family, community, and cultural differences have on student achievement and success and implements effective intervention strategies. Performance Responsibilities: 1. Assessment of Student, Family, and School Needs Effectively and appropriately assess and address the needs, characteristics, and interactions of students, families, school personnel, and community. 1.1 Conducts assessments and evaluations in accordance with parent or guardian and student rights. 1.2 Uses student, family, and school assessment results to identify needs that impact student learning. 1.3 Uses assessment and evaluation results to develop appropriate interventions for students, families, schools, and communities. 1.4 Develops long and short-term intervention plans consistent with curriculum; students' needs, strengths, diversity, and life experiences; and social and emotional factors. 1.5 Uses a variety of appropriate formal and informal tools and techniques, including observations and interviews, to evaluate the progress and performance of students and families. 2. Direct Services/Service Delivery Uses knowledge and understanding of the reciprocal influences of home, school, and community to intervene for student success via such practices as assessment, crisis intervention, home visits, conflict resolution, individual and group counseling, consultation, program development, dropout prevention, and coordination of schools and community services. 2.1 Promotes services to student and their families to be provided within the context of multicultural understanding and competence that enhances families' support of students' learning experiences. 2.2 Provides services to students in ways that build upon individual strengths and offer students maximum opportunities to participate in the planning and direction of their own learning experience. 2.3 Develops and provides training and educational programs that address the goals and mission of the educational institution. 3. Advocacy Advocates for appropriate services for students and their families. 3.1 Advocates and facilitates change that effectively responds to the needs of students, families, and school systems using appropriate statutes, case law, policies, and procedures. 3.2 Promotes services to students and their families to be provided within the context of multicultural understanding and competence that enhance families' support of students' learning experiences. 3.3 Assists students and their families in gaining access to formal and informal community resources. 3.4 Utilizes research and technologies to assist students, families, schools, and communities. 4. Consultation and Collaboration Consults and collaborates with stakeholders on behalf of students and their families. 4.1 Consults with stakeholders to facilitate an understanding of factors in the home, school, and community that affect students' educational experience. 4.2 Consults on such issues as attendance, confidentiality, ethnicity and diversity, mental health, behavior management, discipline, crisis intervention, and child abuse and neglect. 4.3 Initiates and supports activities to overcome institutional barriers and gaps in services as leaders and members of interdisciplinary teams with the unique contribution of bringing home, school, and community perspectives to the interdisciplinary process. 4.4 Works with individuals, groups, and organizations that have diverse interests to develop programs or systems of care that support and enhance the health, social, and emotional well-being and safety of students. 4.5 Promotes collaboration among community health and mental health service providers and facilitates student access to these services. 4.6 Uses extensive knowledge of community resources, enabling the school social worker to play a critical role in facilitating the provision of community services in school. 4.7 Helps to build effective school-community teams and orients community providers to school climate, structure, and the laws and regulations governing practice in educational settings. 5. Program Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation Effectively plans, implement,s and evaluates programs that promote student and family success. 5.1 Applies knowledge of environmental factors in planning programs. 5.2 Conducts individual and/or system-wide surveys to assess the school and/or community needs. 5.3 Plans school and/or system-wide programs to promote a safe, healthy, caring school climate that fosters academic success. 5.4 Assists the school and community in planning programs that alleviate situations that may interfere with the learning process of students. 5.5 Assists in the evaluation of effective departmental, school-based, system, community, and state-wide programs. 6. Accountability Advocates, facilitates, and contributes to School Social Work accountability for outcomes aligned with local, state, and federal policies and guidelines. 6.1 Conforms to the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics and Standard for School Social Work practice. 6.2 Maintains accurate case records and documentation. 6.3 Maintains current knowledge of and abides by federal and state laws and regulations with emphasis on persons with disabilities, child welfare, mental health, confidentiality, and students' and parents' rights. 6.4 Organizes time, resources, energy, and workload in order to meet responsibilities. 6.5 Evaluates own practice and disseminates the findings to consumers, schools, the community, and the profession in order to maximize the effectiveness of services and resources provided to students to indicate that by evaluating one's practice, more effective services and resources will be provided. 6.6 Participates in appropriate professional development activities to improve knowledge and skills. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Full-time for ten (10) months Salary based on state and local salary schedules
    $42k-67k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Social Worker (Behavioral Health Consultant) GS-0185-12

    DHA 3.8company rating

    Social worker job in Liberty, NC

    is located at Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC. WOMACK Army Medical Center is located in Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, NC which is a progressive city of 175,000 nestled between the Appalachian Mountains and the white sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. The region offers numerous historic sites, museums, entertainment venues, a historic downtown and award-winning golf courses. One of the area's greatest assets is its thriving arts and cultural community. Theatre, symphony orchestras, and museums are available, in addition to the numerous festivals and special events held throughout the year. Fayetteville city parks offer a variety of leisure activities, programs and facilities. The city is home to professional hockey and indoor football teams. The region is served by three institutions of higher learning: Fayetteville State University, Methodist University and Fayetteville Technical Community College. Responsibilities Duties Apply biopsychosocial evaluations to propose behavioral health interventions. Provide evidence-based treatment, including behavioral, cognitive, and motivational approaches. Provide primary care providers and staff regular and concise feedback on the status of referred patients, to include recommendations for team-based care. Implement psychoeducational classes to target high frequency diagnoses found in the primary care clinic. Document information in the electronic health record during patient encounters. Qualifications Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens Basic Requirement for Social Worker (Behavioral Health Consultant): Degree: Master's degree (or higher degree) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. (You must submit transcripts) In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience:One year of specialized experience which includes Conducting behavioral health assessments; providing individual and group treatment; and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. AND Licensure: This position requires a current, active, valid, unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently, offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, commonwealth, territory or jurisdiction. (NOTE: You must provide a copy of your license with your application package) Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: **************************************************************************
    $46k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • IVF Psychologist or Social Worker

    Monash IVF Group Ltd.

    Social worker job in Clayton, NC

    Leading the future of reproductive care At Monash IVF we're trying to change the way society thinks and acts in relation to their fertility. We're removing stigmas, empowering people to make better decisions and to act earlier. Ultimately, we are trying to improve everyone's chance of having a family. That's why it's so important that the people we select to join our team are genuinely compassionate and caring, and truly want to make a difference. If this sounds like you, read on. Monash IVF Group values each and every one of our employees. Leading the evolution of care also means caring for our people. We ensure all employees feel included, supported and valued. Being part of the Monash IVF Group gives you access to many benefits. * Your professional growth truly matters to us - we're dedicated to supporting you with meaningful development opportunities, guidance, and a commitment to your success. You will have access to participate in an Annual Mentor Program, as well as a Learning & Development Framework that supports your professional goals. * We deeply care about our employees' physical and mental well-being, as well as work-life balance, fostering a supportive environment where you feel valued, heard, and empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Enjoy access to CU Health Employee Assistance program and Fitness Passport gym membership! * As part of our commitment to you, we offer 12 weeks paid parental leave and exclusive discounts on MIVFG fertility and ultrasound services, providing you with the support you need during life's important moments. * As a Nationally Accredited RTO, M Group Reproductive Healthcare Institute, you will be empowered with the skills and nationally recognized qualifications to unlock new opportunities and reach your full potential. About the role: Our IVF Psychologists and Social Workers play an integral part of a patient's journey at Monash IVF. You are the person our patients engage within our clinic and deliver exceptional counselling services. With passion for outstanding customer service, supported by highly developed skills in counselling, you will directly enhance the patient experience. We currently have multiple positions available across our Clayton and Cremorne clinics, offering flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle. Roles range from 2 to 5 days per week, providing an excellent opportunity to balance work and personal commitments while being part of a supportive and patient-focused team. Under guidance from the Team Leaders, your responsibilities will include: * Delivering exceptional counselling and customer service to our IVF patients * Providing counselling to entering donor and/or surrogacy arrangements, crisis counselling and therapeutic counselling patients * Maintaining professional notes and records in line with our company requirements Ideally you will bring the role: Understanding the challenges that our patients experience in reproductive health, you will have knowledge of or be familiar with relevant legislation and will support all Monash IVF patients with empathy. Ideally you will bring the following: * Post graduate qualifications in Psychology or Bachelor of Social Work. * Registration with AHPRA and membership with APS or AASW * Highly developed skills in all facets of counselling * Knowledge of legislation relevant to ART (assisted reproduction technology), preferable * A willingness to fit in and embrace the Monash IVF Group principles - Care, Collaborate, Communicate, Commitment and Create. * A strong customer service orientation and the ability to engage with patients and clinicians Why work with us? At Monash IVF, we are more than just a workplace - we are a passionate and innovative community dedicated to empowering individuals and making a real difference in the world of fertility. Our state-of-the-art facilities provide an inspiring environment where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous growth and development, offering extensive learning and development opportunities, and our hybrid working model provides the flexibility you need to maintain a healthy work-life balance, while still being a part of a vibrant and fun team. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive environment. If you're passionate about people and ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you! If you're ready to join the brave leaders of reproductive care, please apply now. Closing Date: Friday 30 January 2026 (unless filled prior) Lara Shmidel People and Culture Business Partner ***************************** All personal information received by us from you or about you will be stored, used and disclosed by us in accordance with our Privacy of Your Information Policy.
    $39k-57k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Social Worker III - Continuous Quality Improvement: Quality Assurance Adult Services

    Johnston County (Nc 4.5company rating

    Social worker job in Smithfield, NC

    will remain open until filled.* The Johnston County Department of Social Services has an immediate opening for a Social Worker III position in the Continuous Quality Improvement Unit. The primary responsibilities for this position is to train new and existing employees as well as performing quality assurance duties in the Adult Services Division. This position will facilitate onboarding for social work staff. This position will develop and facilitate Adult Services training curricula based on results of federal, state or local compliance audits and quality assurance reviews and provide training to agency staff and/or other stakeholders. Collaborate with agency managers and leadership to identify and conduct any necessary training needed to improve agency outcomes, eliminate possible county payback and streamline processes. This position may also carry out comprehensive quality assurance monitoring duties in compliance with county, state and federal mandates, utilizing state and federal tools, audit and monitor agency files to ensure that the agency is meeting federal, state, and Local programmatic requirements. The Adult and Family Services Division provides Adult Protective Services, Guardianship, SA In Home Assistance, Adult Care Homes Licensing/Monitoring, In Home Aide program, Assisted Living/Nursing Placement Services, MAC, Representative Payee, Individual and Family Adjustment and Adult Day Care. Programs must be administered in compliance with state policy and General Statutes. The Child Services Division of the Johnston County Department of Social Services provides Protective Services Intake, Investigations, Assessments, Emergency On-Call, and Case Planning and Case Management; Permanency Planning; Foster Care Reunification and Placement; Independent Living; Recruitment and Training for Foster Parent Families and Adoptive Applicants, Agency Adoptions; and completion of Home Study requests from other North Carolina Departments of Social Services and the Interstate Compact. The Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) team is designed to define, measure and improve outcomes on an ongoing basis in the Child and Adult Services Division. The CQI team completes case record reviews; coordinates State and Federal audits/reviews; coordinates and/or provides training to agency staff; compiles, analyzes and disseminates data; manages the agency's internship program; assist with the management and implementation of agency projects and other duties as assigned by the DSS Director or their designee. Duties will also include the following: * Co-facilitate or individually train agency staff on identified topics. * Consult with CQI team Quality Assurance social workers, CQI supervisor, program management and leadership to identify and conduct training on identified trends, topics or areas of improvement. * Demonstrate and communicate thorough knowledge of relevant policies and practices that align with policy and/or procedural requirements. * Conduct quality assurance case reviews to ensure compliance with policies and standards. * Demonstrate an ability to develop in-depth and comprehensive curriculum to meet training needs of agency staff. * Develop, conduct, and evaluate technical training sessions and programs. * Offer specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills. * Assess training needs through surveys, interviews with employees, focus groups, or consultation with managers, instructors, or customer representatives. * Develop alternative training methods if expected improvements are not seen. * Organize and develop, or obtain, training procedure manuals and guides and course materials such as handouts and visual materials. * Present information using a variety of instructional techniques or formats, such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos, or lectures. * Evaluate analytical methods and procedures to determine how they might be improved. * Participate in internal assessments, audits, and quality reviews as required. * Collect, organize and analyze data from cases to identify patterns and trends related to service delivery, effectiveness, customer outcomes and policy adherence. * Use database applications to present data in a clear and actionable format. * Demonstrate an ability to present findings and data to agency staff, leadership or stakeholders. * Additional duties may be assigned which are not included but are necessary to carry out the responsibilities of this agency. * Will be expected to work in emergency shelters and/or perform related disaster tasks. This position is designed to be safety-sensitive and is subject to random drug screenings Thorough knowledge of social work principles, techniques and practices, and their application to complex casework, group work and community problems, treatment, and investigation of abuse or neglect of children; thorough knowledge of policies and procedures as evidenced by the ability to cite the authority of federal and state law; thorough knowledge of individual and group behavior, family dynamics and a range of intervention techniques, and medical, behavioral and/or psychosocial problems and their treatment theory. Considerable knowledge of a wide range of medical, behavioral and/or psychosocial problems and their treatment theory. Considerable knowledge of governmental and private organizations, and resources in the community, laws, regulations and policies which govern the program. Considerable knowledge of the methods and principles of casework supervision and training theory, principles and techniques. Ability to interpret, apply and communicate a variety of policies, procedures and regulations. Ability to exercise sound judgment in assessing training needs, development of objectives, recommending training goals and evaluating student learning. Ability to develop course outlines and lesson plans. Ability to adapt and communicate information to a wide range of audiences and situations. Skills in counseling and relating to others. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, stakeholders and other professionals, as well as civic, legal, medical, social, and religious organizations. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively. Ability to interact and motivate a resistant involuntary client population and the public who may not agree with the laws, rules or policies of the process or the programs; ability to prepare documentation such as written investigative reports for the court, case records and treatment plans, ability to testify as an expert witness; ability to employ advanced case management interview techniques to establish a supportive relationship and involve families in the initial assessment for the need of services; ability to quickly assess the risks and safety of the client environment during daylight hours, after dark and in high crime areas; ability to employ expert negotiation skills in the most complex cases; ability to analyze and assess child development safety issues in relation to risk factors; ability to analyze tense family situations and make decisions above removing children when the decision has to be made with limited direct information and limited access to consultation.Ability to perform manual work exerting up to 35 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 15 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Ability to use Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.). EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * MSW plus one year of directly related experience; or * BSW plus two years of directly related experience; or * 4-year degree in human services field plus three years of directly related experience; or * 4-year college or university degree plus four years of directly related experience. * (Degrees must be from appropriately accredited institutions.) Management Prefers: * Master's degree in Social Work or related human service field * Five years direct Adult Services practice * Two years supervising and training experience in Adult Services * Excellent communication skills (writing and public speaking) * Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and platforms that deliver virtual training * Experience developing, evaluating, and delivering course curriculum * Three years of experience preferred as Adult Services Social Worker in a department of Social Services.
    $41k-57k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Crisis Worker

    Freedom House Recovery Center 4.2company rating

    Social worker job in Chapel Hill, NC

    Work as part of the facility-based crisis team to perform all duties, protocols, and assignments given by the Shift Leader and/or QP in accordance with written processes and protocols. Participate as needed in intake process and orientation with crisis team for each new client admitted to the program. Provide effective, respectful, and culturally sensitive support for each client, addressing client concerns, and reporting any unresolved concerns to Shift Lead. Participate as needed in group activities, therapeutic sessions, or other client activities. Perform and document 15-minute bed checks for all clients throughout the shift. Follow and maintain posted daily schedule. Assist clients with ADLs when needed. Arrange and/or provide client transportation as needed. Complete daily supportive tasks such as making hygiene kits, filling ice coolers, meal/snack distribution, sanitizing rooms, other tasks as assigned by Shift Lead/QP. Actively participate in monthly staff meetings. Keep linen/scrub closet clean and orderly, maintaining inventory of items and submit supply request to facilities. Take advantage of staff development opportunities to meet privileging and credentialing requirements, and expand skills, including annual and biannual mandatory training classes. Ensure the provision of services needed by individuals in the most appropriate environment of client's choice.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Social Worker

    Wcpss

    Social worker job in Cary, NC

    TITLE (Oracle title) SOCIAL WORKER WORKING TITLE Social Worker SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT Counseling and Student Services (CaSS) PAY GRADE Guidance Counselors/Social Worker Salary Scale FLSA STATUS Exempt ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT No WORK WEEK SCHEDULE Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends) POSITION PURPOSE: Works to ensure that Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) is implementing a comprehensive program that addresses student attendance, homelessness, barriers to learning, student behavior, and mental health issues. Provides equitable delivery of social work services under the framework of the Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs) Comprehensive knowledge of school social work and comprehensive school social work programs; Comprehensive knowledge of current local, state, national, and global trends in school social work; Considerable knowledge of program evaluation to support continuous improvement; Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Google Apps; Skills in creating and managing effective presentations, including the capability to use relevant technology; Effective crisis response skills; Effective strategic planning skills and experience supporting system-level improvement; Effective time management and organizational skills; Strategic problem-solving skills; Ability to facilitate effective meetings; Ability to support a collaborative working environment; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, community groups, vendors, external agencies, and the public. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in school social work from a regionally accredited college or university. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Hold or be qualified to hold a North Carolina Professional Educator's License for school social work; Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license according to the State of North Carolina requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university in Social Work; Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Nationally Certified School Social Work Specialist (C-SSWS) credential; Experience that incorporates comprehensive and integrated school social work services; Experience providing crisis and suicide prevention and intervention; Active in professional school social work associations (NASW and/or NCSSWA). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures a comprehensive and equitable delivery of school social work services in consideration of system priorities and in a manner consistent with guidelines for professional practice and codes of ethics, adhering to relevant laws, policies, and lines of authority. School Social Workers: Conducts assessment of student needs and parental involvement; Promotes regular school attendance; Conducts home visits; Promotes safe, caring, and drug free schools; Empowerment of/advocacy for students; Provides culturally competent services; Provides appropriate services for homeless students; Provides individual counseling; Facilitates group counseling; Promotes positive self-esteem; Teaches anger management and impulse control; Social skills training; Substance abuse prevention; Provide crisis intervention services; Participate in the development of behavioral modification plans; Provide short/long-term case management services to individual students; Provides referrals to community agencies and coordinates services; Coordinates services with other disciplines within the school; Participates in transition planning for students; Coordinates pregnancy prevention programs; Coordinates dropout prevention programs. Participates in the district-level crisis team (including on-call crisis coverage and event response), school social leadership team, and school social work professional learning teams. Collaborates with school personnel, other central services departments, parents, and community agencies to provide information and assistance pertaining to student attendance, student behavior, and mental health. Performs other related duties, as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, scanners, and copiers. The position, at times, must be able to come into direct contact with school system staff, staff members of. Work is considered light physical work, requiring the exertion of up to ten pounds of force. EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/2023 DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this position. They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required by the employees assigned to this position. This description may be revised by HR and approved at any time.
    $39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Social Worker (Behavioral Health Consultant) GS-0185-12

    Civilian Corps

    Social worker job in Liberty, NC

    is located at Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC. WOMACK Army Medical Center is located in Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, NC which is a progressive city of 175,000 nestled between the Appalachian Mountains and the white sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. The region offers numerous historic sites, museums, entertainment venues, a historic downtown and award-winning golf courses. One of the area's greatest assets is its thriving arts and cultural community. Theatre, symphony orchestras, and museums are available, in addition to the numerous festivals and special events held throughout the year. Fayetteville city parks offer a variety of leisure activities, programs and facilities. The city is home to professional hockey and indoor football teams. The region is served by three institutions of higher learning: Fayetteville State University, Methodist University and Fayetteville Technical Community College. Responsibilities Duties * Apply biopsychosocial evaluations to propose behavioral health interventions. * Provide evidence-based treatment, including behavioral, cognitive, and motivational approaches. * Provide primary care providers and staff regular and concise feedback on the status of referred patients, to include recommendations for team-based care. * Implement psychoeducational classes to target high frequency diagnoses found in the primary care clinic. * Document information in the electronic health record during patient encounters. Qualifications Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens Basic Requirement for Social Worker (Behavioral Health Consultant):Degree: Master's degree (or higher degree) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. (You must submit transcripts) In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:Specialized Experience:One year of specialized experience which includes Conducting behavioral health assessments; providing individual and group treatment; and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.ANDLicensure: This position requires a current, active, valid, unrestricted clinical license to practice Psychology independently, offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, commonwealth, territory or jurisdiction. (NOTE: You must provide a copy of your license with your application package) Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: **************************************************************************
    $39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • School Counselor / School Mental Health Worker

    Amergis

    Social worker job in Roxboro, NC

    School Counselor / School Mental Health Worker - High School Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week Bell Schedule: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM Amergis Staffing is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker to provide individual and group counseling to students in grades 9-12. The counselor will support students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges by helping them develop coping strategies, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall mental well-being. This role works collaboratively with families, teachers, administrators, and community partners to create a safe, supportive school environment and ensure students have access to appropriate mental health resources. The counselor will have autonomy in scheduling and will work within the Student Services suite, reporting directly to the Principal. Key Responsibilities + Provide individual and group counseling to high school students. + Support students with emotional, social, and behavioral needs. + Develop and implement coping strategies and wellness plans. + Collaborate with families, teachers, and school staff to support student success. + Facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when necessary. + Contribute to school-wide mental health programs and initiatives. + Maintain compliance with professional standards and documentation requirements. + Participate in meetings with school leadership, including the EC Director and Principal. Minimum Requirements + Master's Degree in Counseling (required) + Some flexibility in licensure based on state, contract, or facility regulations + Degree must align with one of the following: Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Nursing, Addictions, Human Development, or related field + Must meet all applicable federal, state, and local requirements + CPR certification (if required by contract) + TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable) + Current health certificate (if required) + At least 18 years of age + Preferred: Experience in school settings or working with adolescents and families Work Environment & Culture School District offers: + A close-knit, small-town atmosphere where everyone knows each other + A deeply supportive district culture with mentorship and strong resources, especially for new staff + Affordable housing options for those relocating + Convenient access to Durham-enjoy city amenities while living in a peaceful community setting Additional Details + Caseload: Approximately 300 students + Work Area: Dedicated space within the Student Services suite + Interview Process: Interviews conducted by the EC Director and Principal (virtual or in person) + Submission Requirements: Up-to-date resume + Email resume to Amanda at ******************** or text ************ to schedule a call today! Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Therapy Smarts

    Social worker job in Chapel Hill, NC

    Full-time Description We are looking for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide mental health counseling to children and to the parents of children who are receiving services from Therapy Smarts Inc. Requirements Qualities that fit this opportunity Experience: Psychotherapy: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: License to practice in North Carolina (no supervision) (Required) A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Licensure or certification as required by state regulations (e.g., Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist). Strong communication and active listening skills. Empathy and the ability to build a therapeutic rapport with clients. Cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse populations. Knowledge of various therapeutic approaches and evidence-based interventions. Ethical conduct and a commitment to maintaining client confidentiality. Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Being bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus! Benefits that set us apart - Exceptional earnings potential! One of the best you will find. Competitive compensation with monthly incentive bonuses PTO (Paid Time Off) Paid federal holidays Up to 5 days off during the end-of-year shutdown Continuing education reimbursement License Dues Reimbursement Health, Vision, and dental insurance for full-time employees Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Voluntary Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability 401K to full-time employees Mileage reimbursement Yearly performance BONUS Referral BONUS Electronic subscription to the Latest Therapy Material Resources Fun, multi-disciplinary setting with supervision and mentorship programs Opportunity for growth within the company - Leadership and management opportunities open to all Additional Benefits Office staff for intake, billing, and support, meaning you only have to treat and complete your documentation! Report templates for easy report writing Web-based, electronic documentation system Take the next steps to a new opportunity and a new career. Let Therapy Smarts inspire you to work hard, succeed, and create miracles for our clients, together. Working as a therapist for Therapy Smarts is not another job; it is a meaningful career! Interested candidates should email Luis at ******************************** or apply online. Salary Description $52,000 - $65,000 per year
    $52k-65k yearly Easy Apply 45d ago
  • Social Worker

    Relode 4.0company rating

    Social worker job in Sanford, NC

    Home Health Social Workers are needed for a dynamic, fast-paced start-up with an innovative care management position that is transforming the delivery of kidney care. You will be driving to patients' homes who suffer from chronic kidney disease. We are looking for someone who works well with ambiguity, drive time, and telehealth components. Most patients are suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Requirements: Work Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm and occasionally after 5:00 pm You must be mission-driving and willing to deal with underserved populations Master's Degree in Social Work, behavioral sciences, or another related field Currently licensed as an LCSW or LMSW 2+ years of experience working in care management and/or with chronic illness 2+ years of experience working in medical settings such as home health, dialysis, o r hospice Tele-health! Ability to take calls remotely on some nights and weekends Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision Must show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and CBOs Excellent verbal communication skills both in person and on the phone Must be fully vaccinated Must be willing to travel to the patient's home Perks: Competitive compensation, of $65,000 Flexible paid leave (PTO), sick days, and vacation policy Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, & Vision) 401K Plan Laptop & Phone Allowance (if applicable details will be discussed) Internal Growth Opportunities Job Descriptions: Lots of driving! This position will cover a two-hour travel radius. Rare domestic travel may be required to headquarters in Nashville, TN Ability to occasionally visit patients or take calls remotely on some nights and weekends Work with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applications Perform in-home care management visits to assess and impact their social and behavioral status Work closely with Care Team to ensure continual progress on all care management goals Assess social determinants of health needs and develop a plan for addressing them Perform behavioral, environmental, and social support assessments and surveys Deliver individual, family, and group education on living with chronic illness Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients Assess patients and refer them to behavioral health specialists for diagnosis and treatment Help patients to understand accept and follow medical and lifestyle recommendations Serve as the point of contact for patient questions regarding social and behavioral Facilitate conversations around and consideration of proactive care decisions, especially relating to transplantation, home modalities, and AV fistula placement Initiate patient relationships through enrollment and onboarding processes Document patient updates and progress in the EMR Identify, vet, and build relationships with local Community-Based Organizations Introduce patients to appropriate resources and act as the patient advocate Serve as subject matter expert on social determinants for other members of the Care Team Interview Process: Brief screening call with a talent advisor Phone Interview with HR Video Zoom interview the operations manager and leadership
    $65k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT)

    Lifestance Health

    Social worker job in Durham, NC

    We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.What we offer Therapists: LMFT, LCSW, or LCMHC preferred Schedule flexibility Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: LMFT, LCMHC, or LCSW and credentialed in North Carolina Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations, ages 6+. If interested, please contact me today in order to setup a confidential 20 minute phone interview, *****************************
    $36k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Therapy Smarts Inc. Career Page

    Social worker job in Chapel Hill, NC

    Job DescriptionDescription: We are looking for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide mental health counseling to children and to the parents of children who are receiving services from Therapy Smarts Inc. Requirements: Qualities that fit this opportunity Experience: Psychotherapy: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: License to practice in North Carolina (no supervision) (Required) A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Licensure or certification as required by state regulations (e.g., Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist). Strong communication and active listening skills. Empathy and the ability to build a therapeutic rapport with clients. Cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse populations. Knowledge of various therapeutic approaches and evidence-based interventions. Ethical conduct and a commitment to maintaining client confidentiality. Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Being bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus! Benefits that set us apart - Exceptional earnings potential! One of the best you will find. Competitive compensation with monthly incentive bonuses PTO (Paid Time Off) Paid federal holidays Up to 5 days off during the end-of-year shutdown Continuing education reimbursement License Dues Reimbursement Health, Vision, and dental insurance for full-time employees Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Voluntary Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability 401K to full-time employees Mileage reimbursement Yearly performance BONUS Referral BONUS Electronic subscription to the Latest Therapy Material Resources Fun, multi-disciplinary setting with supervision and mentorship programs Opportunity for growth within the company - Leadership and management opportunities open to all Additional Benefits Office staff for intake, billing, and support, meaning you only have to treat and complete your documentation! Report templates for easy report writing Web-based, electronic documentation system Take the next steps to a new opportunity and a new career. Let Therapy Smarts inspire you to work hard, succeed, and create miracles for our clients, together. Working as a therapist for Therapy Smarts is not another job; it is a meaningful career! Interested candidates should email Luis at hr.coordinator@therapysmarts.net or apply online.
    $36k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)

    Gotham Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Social worker job in Cary, NC

    Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM This role focuses on providing structured mental health treatment to clients through a secure telehealth platform. As an LCMHC, your work supports assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing clinical oversight while maintaining steady workflows and predictable scheduling. The goal is quality care delivered with clarity and clinical accountability. Responsibilities Provide individual therapy sessions via telehealth Complete diagnostic assessments and progress evaluations Create and update treatment plans based on client needs Maintain accurate clinical documentation Support clinical quality standards and care consistency Offer guidance to associate clinicians when required Requirements Active North Carolina LCMHC license Master's degree in Counseling or a related field Experience in outpatient or telehealth therapy Strong clinical documentation and assessment skills Ability to manage a full caseload independently Benefits 2 weeks Paid Time Off Health Insurance 401(k) with 3% company match If you're ready for a clinical role with structure and stability, this could be the right next move.
    $31k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Mindology

    Social worker job in Raleigh, NC

    Job DescriptionSalary: Negotiable Experience Based Job Title: Mental Health Counselor (Fully Licensed & Associate-Level) We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselors (both fully licensed and associate-level) to join our team. The ideal candidates will provide individual and/or group therapy to diverse client populations, conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support client progress. Key Responsibilities: Provide evidence-based counseling services to clients. Conduct intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Collaborate with supervisors, colleagues, and external providers as needed. Stay updated on best practices and participate in ongoing professional development. Qualifications: Fully licensed (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) or associate-level (LPC-A, LCSW-A, LMFT-A) in [state]. Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Experience working with diverse populations preferred. Strong communication and clinical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Licsensed Mental Health Counselor/Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Abil-Ot Kids Therapy

    Social worker job in Raleigh, NC

    Job DescriptionSalary: $50.00 - $72.00 Grow with Us: Now Hiring Mental Health Counselors/Licensed Clinical Social Worker Paid PCIT Certification & Specialized Pediatric Training Included!" Abil-OT Kids Therapy is in search of a qualified, licensed mental health counselor/licensed clinical social worker to treat a variety of diagnoses in the pediatric population, to include the provision of parent/caregiver support. We are looking for a conscientious practitioner with 1+ years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate is a compassionate therapist devoted to patient advocacy, communicates with other members of the rehabilitation team effectively and respectfully, is professional and passionate about the role in helping children and families reach their goals. We are looking for someone that is eager to work with children in our clinics, experienced in providing cognitive, emotional and behavioral support. The ideal candidate is flexible, passionate, empathetic, and encouraging, helping children and their families develop habits and competencies for optimal outcomes. RESPONSIBILITIES FOR LMHC/LCSW: Perform initial and ongoing mental health evaluations Develop a treatment plan for each patient that is client-centered including caregiver education and support Adequately document treatment interventions, plan of care, assessments, evaluations, patient progression, and discharge of skilled services according to approved medical and company documentation procedures Provide direct, evidence-based psychotherapy services and interventions to patients and families. Participate in effective interdisciplinary communication to maximize client outcomes through a team approach Practice adequate safety awareness and clinical judgment to keep patients and therapist safe during treatments Provide assistance with the development of linkages with providers and community services that will enable patients and families to achieve optimal outcomes. Communicate compassionately, effectively, and productively with clients, caseworkers, and families for appropriate scheduling of evaluations, treatments and ongoing care MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree or in social work, psychology, mental health counseling, or related field. All State of North Carolina requirements met for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), will consider a strong LCSW-A candidate who has secured a clinical supervisor. At Abil-OT Kid's Therapy, we believe in a wholistic approach to child development, including collaborative pediatric therapy. Our comprehensive range of services addresses the unique needs of each child, from physical and occupational therapy to speech-language therapy, feeding therapy, and mental health support. By considering the whole child, we strive to optimize their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Social Worker II AHWFB

    Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation 4.6company rating

    Social worker job in Wake Forest, NC

    Department: 11228 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - LC: Clinical Social Work Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: M-F 8-5 Pay Range $30.70 - $46.05 Step into a role where your compassion, clinical skill, and advocacy make a daily difference. As a Social Worker II, you'll be a trusted partner to patients and families navigating complex health journeys-leading discharge planning and care coordination, connecting people to the right community resources, and collaborating across a multidisciplinary team to drive positive outcomes. In this fast‑paced hospital environment, you'll be the voice for psychosocial needs that shape health, and the guide who helps patients move confidently to their next step in care. Essential Functions Provide comprehensive social work services to patients and families, with a focus on complex discharge planning and seamless care coordination across the continuum of care. Identify patients who would benefit from case management interventions based on an initial screening of discharge needs. Conduct thorough interviews with patients/families and perform objective evaluations to assess psychosocial, environmental, and support needs. Complete psychosocial assessments per departmental and professional standards, identifying emotional, social, and environmental factors related to diagnosis, treatment, and life circumstances. Formulate and implement individualized psychosocial treatment plans using appropriate modalities (e.g., crisis intervention, individual and family therapies, grief and bereavement counseling). Initiate timely internal and external referrals tailored to each patient's needs, ensuring access to community services and supports. Advocate for unmet patient/family needs and remove barriers to efficient, effective care progression. Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team to develop and execute evidence‑based discharge plans that advance patient progression. Maintain current knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations, as well as payer and reimbursement practices that impact care planning. Guide patients and families through options for post‑discharge care (e.g., home health, SNF, rehab, community programs), facilitating informed, safe transitions. Coordinate patient and family care conferences as needed to align goals, clarify plans, and resolve concerns. Communicate clearly with hospital staff regarding psychosocial issues that affect health status, engagement, and treatment adherence. Document all assessments, plans, interventions, and outcomes in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with departmental reporting standards. Demonstrate competence in age‑ and developmentally appropriate care, build positive work relationships, and thrive amid multiple interruptions in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Education & Experience (Licensure/Certification) Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Clinical licensure (or provisional status) desirable. Certification as an Accredited Case Manager (ACM‑SW) preferred. Prior social work experience in a healthcare setting desirable. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
    $30.7-46.1 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Social Worker III - Continuous Quality Improvement Trainer

    Johnston County (Nc 4.5company rating

    Social worker job in Smithfield, NC

    will remain open until filled.* The Johnston County DSS mission is to serve, aid and protect needy and vulnerable children and adults in ways that strengthen and preserve families. We provide human services programs that are intended to promote the health, well-being, self-sufficiency and protection of families, children and adults within our community. Johnston County's vision is to be an organization which promotes self-sufficiency and assures the protection of vulnerable individuals. We strive to have an organization which values the needs of our customers, the contributions of our staff, and the participation of our community. This vision shall be achieved through a culture which encourages continuous improvement. Johnston County Department of Social Services has an immediate opening for a CQI/Trainer position in the Staff Development Unit. This role centers on improving service quality through data analysis, case reviews, and staff training while ensuring adherence to policy and addressing the complex needs of our customer in the Children Services Divisions. Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit: The Child Services Division of the Johnston County Department of Social Services provides Protective Services Intake, Investigations, Assessments, Emergency On-Call, and Case Planning and Case Management; Permanency Planning; Foster Care Reunification and Placement; Independent Living; Recruitment and Training for Foster Parent Families and Adoptive Applicants, Agency Adoptions; and completion of Home Study requests from other North Carolina Departments of Social Services and the Interstate Compact. The Staff Development Unit consists of CQI/Trainers who define, measure and improve outcomes on an ongoing basis in the Child Services Division. The CQI team completes case record reviews; coordinates State and Federal audits/reviews; coordinates and/or provides training to agency staff; compiles, analyzes and disseminates data; manages the agency's internship program; and completes other duties as assigned by the DSS Director or their designee. Fifteen percent (15%) of this role involves training agency staff on essential policies, practices, and procedures to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery. This responsibility includes developing and delivering training sessions that strengthen staff understanding and adherence to local, state, and federal mandates. This employee's primary responsibility is to monitor performance, using case reviews, and process reviews and data analysis. This employee uses case reviews to evaluate adherence to federal, state and county policy guidelines and to assess the quality of work performed by individuals and teams within the specified Division or program area. This employee will also perform other duties as directed by CQI Social Work Supervisor or the DSS Director as it pertains to assuring quality performance in the services provided by the agency. This employee will also assist in the development and delivery of training to reduce error rates, improve program integrity and enhance services provided. To help achieve the mission and vision of Johnston County DSS, an employee's key responsibilities in this roles are: * Conduct qualitative reviews of screened out reports, assessments, in home services and foster care cases and licensing processes to ensure compliance with federal, state and county policies, standards and procedures. * Collect, organize and analyze data from cases to identify patterns and trends related to service delivery, effectiveness, customer outcomes and policy adherence. * Implements a plan for using random and stratified sampling to review cases. Consults with case workers and supervisors to ensure validity of data. * Provides training and coaching to staff according to needs identified in the CQI process.. * Use database applications to present data in a clear and actionable format. * Demonstrate an ability to present findings and data to agency staff, leadership or other stakeholders. * Demonstrate, through oral or written findings, their in-depth knowledge of relevant policies and practices that align with policy and/or procedural requirements. * Co-facilitate or individually train agency staff on identified topics * Thorough knowledge of IV-E eligibility and other funding sources * Collaborate with staff, stakeholders and external professionals across departments * Perform other duties as assigned by the team supervisor, the agency director or their designee. * Makes recommendations to the Supervisor to improve caseworker and supervisor practice, including revisions or additions to division protocols. * Continues to monitor and report on efforts to improve performance in the Program Development Plan. Thorough knowledge of social work principles, techniques and practices, and their application to complex casework, group work and community problems. Considerable knowledge of a wide range of medical, behavioral and/or psychosocial problems and their treatment theory. Considerable knowledge of family and group dynamics and a range of intervention techniques, governmental and private organizations, and resources in the community, laws, regulations and policies which govern the program. Considerable knowledge of the methods and principles of casework supervision and training theory, principles and techniques. Ability to interpret, apply and communicate a variety of policies, procedures and regulations. Ability to exercise sound judgment in assessing training needs, development of objectives, recommending training goals and evaluating student learning. Ability to develop course outlines and lesson plans. Ability to adapt and communicate information to a wide range of audiences and situations. Skills in counseling and relating to others. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, stakeholders and other professionals, as well as civic, legal, medical, social, and religious organizations. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively. Master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work; Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and completion of the Child Welfare Collaborative (Child Welfare positions only); Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and one year directly related experience. Or Master's degree in a human services field and one year of directly related experience; Bachelor's degree in a human services field from an accredited college or university and two years directly related experience; Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three years of directly related experience Preferences: Master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and one year of directly related experience; Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and two years of directly related experience. Successful completion of Pre-Service Training: Child Welfare in North Carolina is required. * Please document all work history relevant to the position for which you are applying.* Determination of qualifying for the position and salary may be based on years of experience listed on the application itself, not in supplemental documents attached. Failure to document complete work history may affect qualification determination and salary. Electronic applications cannot be amended once submitted.
    $41k-57k yearly est. 60d ago

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How much does a social worker earn in Durham, NC?

The average social worker in Durham, NC earns between $33,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average social worker range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average social worker salary in Durham, NC

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