Social worker jobs in Knoxville, TN - 90 jobs

The Ambulatory Care Social Worker is responsible for addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) that may impact a patient's healthcare management, access to care, and overall well-being. The position requires normal business hours, Monday-Friday, and offers a hybrid option for employees who meet performance requirements. Candidate must reside in East Tennessee region and be able to commute to the corporate office located in Knoxville, TN and various primary care clinics throughout the region. Candidate must be able to maintain HIPAA privacy requirements when working in a home office setting. Note: This position is funded through a grant and is expected to continue until December 31, 2026. University Health Network is a clinically integrated network with a commitment to ensuring comprehensive care and optimal health outcomes for our patients. Our Mission: Improve the health of diverse populations through team-based, patient-centered care across the continuum. Our Vision: Leading the advancement of value-based care. Our Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Dedication Benefits Include: · Remote Work Opportunity · Medical (including HDHP options), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance · FSA and HSA with employer contribution · Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave · Onsite Fitness Center · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · 401K Matching and Immediate Vesting Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The Ambulatory Care Social Worker is a full-time position for a new or experienced social worker who will serve as the contact point, advocate, and informational resource for patients, family/caregiver(s), PCP, payers, and community resources. The Ambulatory Care Social Worker role focuses on timely assessment and intervention for patients who screen positive for SDOH needs during ambulatory care clinic visits. The Ambulatory Care Social Worker collaborates closely with multidisciplinary professionals to facilitate care coordination and close referral loops, promoting continuity of care and improved patient outcomes. Success in this position will support ambulatory care patients seeking improved social and economic stability, better access to healthcare, increased self-sufficiency, and reduced crises. Requirements Required: · LBSW · Proficiency in communication technologies (email, cell phone, etc.) · Highly organized with ability to keep accurate notes and records Desired: · 1-3 years' Care Coordination and/or Case Management experience · Experience with health IT systems and reports · Strong communication, education, and counseling skills · Local knowledge about and connections to community health care and social welfare resources Special Skill Requirements: · Core values consistent with a patient- and family-centered approach to care. · Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective, and tactful communication skills, including written, verbal, and nonverbal. · Acknowledges patient's rights and always maintains patient confidentiality. Follows HIPAA guidelines and regulations. · Proactively acts as patient advocate, responding with empathy and respect to resolve patient and family concerns. Recognizes opportunities to address patient concerns. · Proactively continues to educate self on providing quality care and improving professional skills.

The Client is seeking qualified and passionate individuals for the role of Training Officer. This position is responsible for delivering comprehensive Pre-Service and Specialty training to newly hired client staff. The ideal candidate will have direct child welfare field experience and a strong background in training delivery, with a commitment to trauma-informed care and the client Practice Model. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Pre-Service Training to new client employees, covering: Fundamentals of Child Welfare Program-specific content based on assigned service areas (e.G., CPS, Foster Care, Juvenile Justice) Trauma-informed case management practices The DCS Practice Model and Practice Wheel (Engagement, Teaming, Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Tracking, and Adjusting) Self-care strategies and Motivational Interviewing techniques Facilitate Mentor Certification Programs Proctor Pre-Service Assessments and support evaluation processes Participate in Case Panel Presentations Participate in Simulation Lab activities (depending on location) Provide web-based technical assistance and support for virtual training delivery Utilize Microsoft Teams and other digital platforms to conduct and support training sessions Collaborate with training team members and program leadership to ensure consistency and quality in training content and delivery Travel some travel will be required, under 75 miles each way. No overnight travel required. Minimum Qualifications: One (1) year of direct child welfare field experience (e.G., case management, investigations, foster care, juvenile justice) One (1) year of experience in training delivery, adult education, or staff development Proficiency in Microsoft Teams and other virtual training tools Strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving training environment Bachelor's Degree Preferred Qualifications: Experience delivering training in a government or human services setting Certification or coursework in trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, or adult learning principles Work Conditions: Travel may be required for in-person training sessions within regional area Hybrid work environment with both remote and on-site responsibilities

Medical Social Worker, HomeCare Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Covenant HomeCare is East Tennessee's largest non-profit homecare and hospice provider. Since 1978, we have provided quality home healthcare to allow patients to live with comfort, dignity, and independence. We care for more than 6,300 patients in our HomeCare and Hospice program every year. Covenant HomeCare is a proud member of Covenant Health, our region's top-performing healthcare network. Position Summary: Provides professional social work services to designated patient population, and provides counseling and discharge planning as well as other social work services to patients and families. The general practice of social work in a home health setting includes interviewing, assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, case management, mediation, supportive counseling, information and referral, problem solving, client education, and advocacy. This position has documented advance practice skills via certification and experience. Recruiter: Rachel Dudek-Fleming || ***************** Responsibilities Assists patients/family/significant other with physical, emotional, and social concerns that arise during the episode of care. Provides discharge planning services to patients needing this service. Completes required documentation prerequisites for placement/authorizations prior to discharge. Completes initial assessment and continued documentation to obtain pertinent background/social/ financial data. Documents social determinants of health as indicated in medical record. Connects patients/family/significant other with community resources to aid in their treatment and recovery. Acts as facility liaison with adult and children protective services as indicated. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team including physicians and keeps them informed of progress with patients via verbal communication and chart documentation in medical record. Exhibits the skills of empathy, communication, organization, critical thinking, active listening, and patience. Local travel required. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree from accredited social work program with state licensure (LBSW) OR Master's degree (MSW) from accredited graduate social work program. Minimum Experience: Two (2) years of experience. Licensure Requirement: If Bachelor prepared, must be licensed (LBSW). No licensure required with MSW. Employee must have a valid Tennessee driver's license and state mandated minimum insurance coverage. Driving record must meet Covenant Health minimum standards at the date of hire and throughout employment tenure.

Social Worker Pay: $50000 - $65000 yearly Depending on Degree and Experience Caris Healthcare Social Worker provides support the hospice interdisciplinary team through office functions. The hallmarks of this position include completing comprehensive patient assessments, identifying care planning goals, and providing psychosocial and emotional support to patients and caregivers at the end of life. Caris Healthcare's mission is to provide hospice care with grace. Serving patients throughout the Southeast region, we support our team members, patients and their families with compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and service. If you are ready for a rewarding career with a company that offers employees a culture of integrity and excellence, consider joining the Caris Healthcare team. At Caris, you will have a career, not just a job. Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to each other and our customers. The Better Way commitment is reflected in the benefits we provide. Benefits include: Competitive Salary Bonus Eligibility Eligible for benefits within 60 days Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account Earned Time Off 401 (K) plan with company match Paid Training Mileage Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities • Completes and documents comprehensive psychosocial assessments with patients in the electronic medical record • Identifies care planning goals and develops interventions to promote best outcomes • Participates in Interdisciplinary Team meetings; provides insight into the psychosocial and emotional needs of patients • Provides education related to funeral planning and advanced directives as needed • Conducts visits with the patient and caregiver in their residential setting • Assists with bereavement support and interventions for caregivers following the death of a patient • Participates in an on-call rotation to make after hours visits when needed for a patient's death, funeral, admission, etc. Qualifications Tennessee and Missouri = MSW preferred, BSW required Virginia = MSW preferred, BSW required South Carolina = Social Work Licensure Required; LMSW required Georgia = Social Work Licensure required; LMSW preferred, LBSW required One (1) year of social work experience in a health care setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC . EOE

Full-time Description Veritas-HHS seeks an Caseworker to work at the 6th Judicial District Child Support Services of TN office located in Knoxville, TN. About the Company Veritas-HHS provides consulting and operational expertise to health and human services agencies at the state and county levels. We bring together experienced and sophisticated subject matter experts to help solve the many challenges of providing better and more efficient services in a time of rapidly evolving policies and delivery systems. Our Company Culture is driven by our mission and core values. Placing our people at the forefront of everything we do is the backbone to our success and why people really enjoy working for Veritas-HHS. Here's our Mission and Core Values. Mission - Do socially useful work, have fun, and prosper. Core Values - Integrity, innovation and creativity, quality of work, and customer service/teamwork. Benefits we offer: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) STD, LTD Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Telehealth Services Paid Time Off Volunteer Time Off On Demand Pay Rewards Program About this Position: The Caseworker provides Child Support Services by managing a caseload to obtain results for customers that include but are not limited to establishing paternity and medical and child support court orders and ensuring that parents meet their financial obligations. Primary Responsibilities: Analyze case information and take next steps pursuant to State policies and procedures Conduct interviews/collect DNA samples/negotiate consents/refer to community services Prepare legal documents and correspondence related to a case Work state system prompts to keep case information current and support automated case actions Perform annual reviews on assigned cases Perform initial locate activities Track own performance through special reports Receive, evaluate, and resolve customer problems and complaints Update state system with appropriate new information and records detail of customer contacts Take all actions available to resolve customer concerns Other related duties as assigned Qualifications Associate's degree or Paralegal Certification preferred At least two years of experience in legal environment or government case processing; public contact experience preferred Education can be substituted for years of experience Demonstrated ability to communicate, participate in a team management environment and commit to team and office goals and core values This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualification associated with the position. Incumbents are held accountable for all duties of the position. Learn about Veritas HHS at ********************

Job Description NO ON-CALL HOURS. All routine travel is within Knox County. 37.5 hour work week Head Start is a comprehensive preschool program for low income children and their families. Head Start provides children, including those with special needs, with services that actively encourage and promote social, emotional, intellectual (school readiness skills), physical growth and development. Head Start fosters good health through well child checks and dental exams, current immunizations, nutrition and lead risk assessments. Parent involvement is one of the cornerstones of the program and parents have many and varied opportunities to participate in their child's education and development. Support services are available for families including social services, mental health and disability services, and transportation. CAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Duties Conducts planning activities and completes required documentation related to family/health services, center duties, and overall program needs Conducts and provides activities and services necessary for effective delivery of family and health services Conducts eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance activities in compliance with Head Start regulations and local operational plans and procedures to assist in reaching and maintaining full enrollment Communicates, coordinates, and integrates effectively with staff, parents, and community representatives, and fulfills center duties to meet overall program goals for children and family service delivery Requirements Requirements: B.S. in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Child Family Studies, or related field Criminal background check (fingerprint, vulnerable person's registry, etc.) Experience working with impoverished children and families Experience and comfort with making home visits Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills Valid Driver's License ability to obtain Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Vehicle for work related travel Ability to read, write, and speak English Legally eligible to work in the US Nice To Haves Case Management experience Experience in an early childhood classroom Benefits 37.5 hour work week Free life insurance equivalent to one year's salary (up to $50,000) Dental and vision insurance Free health insurance for the individual Retirement contributions by the employer equivalent to 6% of one's salary after one year of employment Over three weeks of paid leave for winter break, spring break, holidays, etc. Sick Leave Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer Overtime pay over 40 hours No-cost meals when working with children Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Flexible spending account

Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Coverage area: Tellico and Lenoir City Schedule: As needed Are you a Social Worker looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health Social Worker to join our team in Tellico Plains, TN. Our Home Health Social Workers provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 visits to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Social Worker, You will: Guide and counsel individuals and families in crisis, ranging from the unemployed to children who need foster homes to elderly people who have no one to care for them Assist clients in obtaining government funds, education, or treatment Secure information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the client's situation, and evaluate these and the client's capacities. Ask clients to explain problems, such as personal and family adjustments, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments, to determine the nature and degree of the problem Help patients and families through individual or group conferences regarding plans for meeting needs and aids clients in mobilizing inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning Help the client to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and the client's part in creating them Develop a service plan designed to restore the patient to optimum social and health adjustment within the patient's capacity Qualifications Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work Five plus years of clinical social work experience Valid and current Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Medical Social Worker license Ability to make psycho-social assessments and develop and implement viable care plans About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit ************************ Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

DescriptionProvides therapeutic individual, group, and family sessions. Completes assessments on all clients. Documents all services provided in a timely manner. Participates in treatment team meetings as necessary. This position is for part or full time employment. We have options available for regular employees or independent contractors. The pay is variable as this is an opportunity to join a private practice without all of the traditional overhead expense. Candidates must be willing to work weekends and some evenings. See full Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription: CONTACT Workplace Expectations As part of their duties and responsibilities, all CONTACT employees are expected to consistently demonstrate the following: Deliver high-quality work within established timelines, maintaining focus and accountability whether working independently or with guidance. Engage respectfully and professionally with colleagues, supervisors, community partners, and individuals seeking services. Contribute meaningfully to team efforts, embracing collaboration as a core element of CONTACT's mission and daily operations. Operate independently when needed, while maintaining strong communication and coordination with other team members to support shared goals and organizational continuity. Uphold a high level of integrity, responsibility, and trustworthiness when working remotely, ensuring confidentiality, appropriate use of time, and adherence to CONTACT's standards in all settings. Position Summary CONTACT Care Line is East Tennessee's first crisis hotline. Our 988 Crisis Program provides text and phone-based support for individuals experiencing emotional distress or suicidal crisis. Crisis Counselors are responsible for assessing suicide risk, offering compassionate support, ensuring timely documentation, and collaborating with visitors to create safety plans. In addition to responding on the front lines, counselors are expected to engage in follow-ups, maintain communication standards, and adhere to all clinical, legal, and operational guidelines. CONTACT's team culture values mutual support, professional growth, and a shared mission to make a difference- every single day. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Crisis Intervention and Support Respond to 988 telephone interactions in Spanish in a timely, compassionate, and culturally sensitive manner Assess and mitigate suicide risk using established protocols and safety planning procedures Deliver emotional support utilizing active listening and de-escalation skills Provide referrals to appropriate community resources as needed Follow all clinical and operational protocols, including making outbound calls to high-risk visitors and conducting independent follow-ups Initiate and conduct follow-up outreach based on visitor needs, program and services guidelines, and clinical judgment Participate in and complete training for phone-based services in both Spanish and English; maintain readiness to support Spanish-speaking visitors at all times Clinical Documentation and Communication Accurately and thoroughly document all visitor interactions in accordance with organizational procedures Complete documentation within 8 minutes per interaction, ensuring clinical details are clear, timely, and aligned with documentation standards Engage in SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) consultations for escalated visitor cases and mandatory reporting (MR) conversations Use Slack as the virtual home office, maintaining an active presence and responding promptly and professionally to al work-related messages within 3 minutes during scheduled shifts. This include shift-chat consults, DMs from staff and your supervisor during your shift. Social or update channels do not require a response within 3 minutes. Participate in meetings and supervision sessions on Microsoft Teams and be prepared to join video calls professionally when requested during scheduled shifts or for pre-arranged meetings Read and appropriately engage with all communications and updates from leadership, including the #updates and #paid-staff-topics channels on Slack Attend monthly staff meetings and actively participate in team-wide discussions and initiatives Mandatory Reporting and Compliance Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all mandatory reporting requirements, policies, and procedures Assist in the completion of reports involving suspected child or vulnerable adult abuse Keep current with Title VI training and ensure adherence to non-discrimination and equity standards Comply fully with all policies and procedures outlined in the Operations Handbook, Clinical Policy Documents, Clinical Operating Procedures, and Lifeline metrics. Professional Development and Team Collaboration Complete all required continuing education, including clinical refreshers, Mind Meld sessions, and other assigned trainings Attend regular supervision sessions and implement feedback from supervisors Participate in performance reviews, including probationary and ongoing evaluations Meet or exceed performance benchmarks for quality, productivity, attendance, and ethical conduct Support the onboarding of new team members through mentoring when requested Requirements: Experience, Skills, Licenses/Certifications: Must be 18 years of age or older Must not be a current or recent (within the past 3 years) client of any CONTACT Care Line crisis program Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of 120 college credits in Social Work or a related mental health field, or equivalent experience required Minimum of 1 year of experience in mental health, crisis intervention, or a related field Fluent in both Spanish and English, with the ability to provide culturally responsive care in both languages Strong empathic listening and reflective communication skills Ability to remain calm and apply logical reasoning in high-stress or high-risk situations Skilled in identifying and responding to imminent risk, with appropriate urgency and clinical awareness Demonstrated proficiency in using web-based applications, navigating websites, and troubleshooting basic technical issues Growth mindset with a willingness to receive and implement feedback promptly Commitment to non-judgmental, compassionate support for all visitors, regardless of personal, political, or philosophical differences Resourceful, solution-focused mindset with the ability to make independent decisions under pressure Commitment to open, timely, and respectful two-way communication All clinical staff at CONTACT Care Line are required to complete CONTACT Crisis Counselor Basic Training within the first two weeks of employment Physical requirements include the ability to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods and work continuously from a computer with high speed, secure internet.

At Groups, we know recovery is possible - and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor, you'll lead dynamic group therapy sessions and be a vital part of our member-centered care teams. You'll work in a mission-driven environment where compassion, integrity, and human connection drive real transformation. We're more than a treatment provider - we're a recovery community. Join us as we change the future of addiction healthcare. If you believe in recovery, harm reduction, and member-centered care - this is your place. Salary: $55,00 - $70,000 * Dependent on licensure, education and tenure Responsibilities What You'll Do * Lead 2-3 one-hour group therapy sessions per day using a structured, evidence-based curriculum. * Facilitate group discussions using a "plug and play" approach from approved modalities to meet members where they are within the guardrails of our clinical framework. * Collaborate with prescribers, care navigators, and recovery coaches. * Monitor member progress and document outcomes. * Support a positive, recovery-oriented environment for members. * Engage in local community outreach to promote Groups' mission. Qualifications * Master's degree in the mental/behavioral health discipline OR students enrolled in Masters' programs pursuing the credentials in the following bullet point. * Active or currently under supervision to obtain the following credentials: MFT, LMFT, LPC, LPC-MHSP, LMSW, LCSW, LADAC level 1 & 2, LSPE, Licensed Psychologist/Psy.D. RN & LPN also acceptable with experience leading therapeutic groups & supporting documentation. * Experience leading Group Therapy. * High comfort level with Technology: EMR, Telehealth software, Google products (Gmail, Google Docs/Sheets/Drive), mobile apps, etc. * Compassion, collaboration, commitment to quality care, and an investment in member success. * Ability to work 2-3 evenings per week up to 9pm as needed. * Other preferred backgrounds, experience, and skills include: mental health, social work, substance use disorder treatment, therapy, human services, social services, medication assisted treatment or MAT.

Job DescriptionDescription: Knoxville Recovery Center, a leading detox and residential substance abuse facility, is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Primary Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. Our center is committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive care to individuals struggling with addiction, aiming to foster recovery and resilience through personalized treatment plans. Position Overview: As a substance abuse counselor, you will play a crucial role in our clients' journey to recovery, providing psychotherapy and support within a structured, therapeutic environment. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of roughly 6-7 clients at a time. This includes one on one sessions, biopsychosocial assessments, and treatment planning. Knoxville Recovery Center is a client and family centered organization. We are passionate about helping others achieve freedom from drugs and alcohol and we are hoping you are too! Core Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues related to substance abuse. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices and clients' specific needs, strengths, and preferences. Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions to promote recovery, coping strategies, and healthy behaviors. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, nurses, and case managers, to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to treatment. Maintain timely and accurate records of clients' progress, treatment plans, and sessions according to facility protocols and confidentiality laws. Facilitate psychoeducational groups and workshops on topics related to addiction, recovery, stress management, and relapse prevention. Participate in continuous professional development and training to stay current with trends and best practices in substance abuse treatment. Offer crisis intervention services as needed and coordinate with external resources to provide comprehensive care. Adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines as outlined by relevant licensing boards and the facility's policies. On-Call Responsibilities: Serve on a weekly rotating on-call schedule to provide phone support and crisis intervention after hours. Respond promptly to calls from clients and staff, offering guidance, support, and coordination of emergency services as necessary. Document all on-call interactions and follow up with appropriate team members to ensure continuity of care. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan. Generous paid time off (PTO) policy. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and employee wellness. Knoxville Recovery Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply to join our team! Requirements: Qualifications: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution. Valid state license as a Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), LADAC or equivalent. Minimum of 2 years of experience in substance abuse treatment or a related mental health setting. Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic approaches specific to addiction and co-occurring disorders. Strong interpersonal, communication, and crisis management skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional development.

Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job. Family Service Specialist Benefits: * Pay is $17/HR * DAILY PAY available for select positions! * Flexible schedule - full time and part time available * Direct deposit * Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile FSS Duties: * Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home. * Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Travel can be extensive. * Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources * Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation. Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if needed * Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records * Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis: * Scheduled dates and units of service * Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service * Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed * Reports of progress for each identified goal * Recommendations for future service * Report all child abuse and neglect * Attend all mandated trainings * For families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently. FSS Requirements & Competencies: * High school diploma or GED is required * Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is required * Must be at least 21 years of age * Experience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferred * Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance * Must pass required background checks Eligible employees and their dependents will be offered medical, hospitalization, vision, and dental benefits through the employer sponsored minimum essential plan. Employees are also eligible to enroll in employer sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age). Accrued paid time off (up to 40 hours per year, based on hours worked). All DCFS employees, who average a minimum of 25 hours over a three-month period, are eligible for holiday pay benefits. Holiday Schedule: * New Year's Day * Memorial Day * Independence Day * Labor Day * Thanksgiving Day * Christmas Day We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.

Primary Function The incumbent is responsible for all operational activities of the Social Services program. The incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and managing Social Services activities in order to assure meeting the needs of the member. The position also includes case management duties to assure clinically and financially responsible care. He/she maintains liaison with other departments, agencies, organizations, and community resources in determining appropriate resource utilization. Job Description Incumbent serves as the consultant to the Tribal Option staff on all matters pertaining to social work services. The incumbent provides a wide range of social work activities to eligible Tribal Option members. The incumbent is the official liaison and will promote and facilitate a positive professional relationship between EBCI Tribal Option and other social service and human service programs in the area. This includes all Tribal, regional, community, courts, and other medical and behavioral health facilities upon request for the Native American population served. Services provides may include, but are not limited to the following: Assisting members and families with discharge planning, Arranging member transfer and transporting to and from other facilities Referrals for financial resources Referrals for death and dying resources and services Referrals for advanced directive facilitation and resources Assisting with referrals for child/adult abuse/neglect to the appropriate agencies Through consultation, shares social evaluations and knowledge of members, their families, and community resources with physicians, planning for the treatment and/or rehabilitation of members. Utilizes the care management platform for documentation of interventions and outcomes and interactions with individuals encountered in providing care. Assists the Tribal Option team with the development of plans of care by assessing the member's needs through interviews with members, relatives, and other care team members in order to obtain pertinent information. Ensures conformance to acceptable standards of Social Service and Case Management practice, including all policies, procedures, rules, and regulations of the Cherokee Indian Hospital, JCAHO, CMS, and State Division of Medical Assistance. Responsible for assisting with planning, developing, and implementing the Social Service program. Implementing Social Service activities within the organization including concurrent and retrospective reviews, identification of actual and/or potential delays in service and/or treatment, and reporting trends of inappropriate utilization of resources. Attends daily multidisciplinary inpatient rounds and confers with the Inpatient Social Worker and Medical staff on Social Services and Care Management services. Assists the Tribal Option staff as needed with coordination of care and disposition of members, such as, but not limited to members requiring placement or transfer to any medical, non-medical and/or behavioral health facilities. Assists the nursing and medical staff as needed with facilitation of transfer for members from outside facilities back to CIHA medical or behavioral health inpatient units. Responsible for identifying providers or services needed to coordinate the member's care in the Primary Care setting, or upon discharge from the Cherokee Indian Hospital or any regional facility. Interprets member's resource and care management needs to the Medical and Nursing staff and collaborates with them in the determining available resources. Maintains files and prepares reports on Social Service and Case Management activities and areas for improvement for submission to the Tribal Option Care Manager Supervisor and other appropriate groups. Participates in the development and implementation of Performance Improvement activities, and participates or leads at least one Quality Improvement activity per year (PDSA). Attends meetings, planning sessions, committees, and serves on teams to promote quality and performance improvement. Attends conferences and meetings relating to social service practices. Performs other related duties as required. Education, Licensure, Certification, and Experience Bachelors Degree in Social Work. At least 2 years experience as a Social Worker. Prefer that experience reflects knowledge of Hospital Social Work. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required for the position. Can be acquired through the facility following appointment to position. Job Knowledge Knowledge of principles, practices, techniques, and theories of social work in order to plan and provide social services to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, and socio-cultural needs of members of all ages; specifically, Infancy (Birth-1 year), Toddler and Early Childhood (2-5 years), Latency (6-9 years), Preadolescence (10-12 years), Early Adolescence (13-15 years), Adolescence (16- 20), Adult (21-64 years), and Elderly (65-+ years). Knowledge of disease process, health care treatment and systems, and treatment protocols. Knowledge of health care financial management, provider payer mechanisms, business environment, and resource management. Knowledge of strategic planning, outcome measurement, quantitative methods and statistics. Knowledge of ICD_10 coding, billing practices. Knowledge and ability to analyze the results of various medical procedures and translate into appropriate plans of care. Knowledge of nursing home admission requirements, including steps to initiate nursing home processing. Knowledge of the transfer/admission to inpatient process for CIHA. Knowledge of Family Care Services policy and procedures and ability to coordinate care requirements with patient centered goals in mind. Knowledge and ability to independently plan, manage, and organize work in order to meet priorities, accomplish work within established time frames and work in stressful situations. Knowledge of the occupational functions of multi-disciplinary integrated health care teams. Knowledge of the culture and health profile of the member population. Knowledge and ability to teach and counsel member/family and staff on plans for care and use of health care resources. Knowledge of available health care programs and community resources. Knowledge of processes and procedures for establishing, revising, continually monitoring, and evaluating standards for Social Services. Knowledge of medical record documentation and how to perform medical record reviews. Ability to communicate to and interact with persons, (staff, health care professionals, individuals in the community) with different functions, levels of knowledge, and requirements. Knowledge of JCAHO accreditation standards, social services quality improvement standards, HCFA regulations, Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. Knowledge of clinical teaching methodologies and methods of evaluating the effectiveness of teaching strategies. Ability to gather and analyze data and communicate findings. Complexity of Duties Guidelines consist of professional standards of practice, medical policies and procedures. Must, also, comply with Compliance Plan, Utilization Review Plan, State and Federal guidelines, CMS, FPM, DHHS, PHS, and IHS regulations. These guidelines are not always specifically applicable to the individual member or situation and independent judgment is required in selecting the most appropriate guideline, and applying the intent. Requirements are complex in that they require comprehensive skills in Social Services and Care Management and have sufficient knowledge of medicine to evaluate member care. This may involve difficult interactions with the clinical staff, case managers, care managers, and insurance payers and require maximum skills in diplomacy and judgment. Supervision Received: Incumbent receives administrative guidance from the Tribal Option Care Manager Supervisor. Works within the framework of regulations, policies, and procedures established by the agency, CMS, and North Carolina Division of Medical Assistance. Further guidance is received from Professional Literature, Indian Health Service Manuals, and Program Area Directives. Is expected to exercise a high degree of independent initiative and judgment in development and implementing new approaches to the delivery of quality care. Functions with a minimum of guidance and supervision. The Tribal Option Care Manager Supervisor sets the overall objectives and resources available. Responsibility for Accuracy The incumbent's performance affects the health, recovery, and rehabilitation of members, and the quality of care provided. Evaluations and observations are used to modify and develop clinically and financially appropriate treatment plans. The incumbent has a positive effect upon the recovery of the member and is responsible for the development of policies and procedures, which serve as hospital guidelines. Contacts with Others Contacts are with members of all ages, families, hospital personnel, community agencies, and insurance carriers. Contacts with members, families, and hospital personnel are to exchange, provide, and obtain information concerning the member's physical and psychosocial health care problems and needs. Contacts with other health care or related disciplines and insurance carriers are for the purpose of coordination, collaboration, and consultation in meeting the member's health care needs. Confidential Data The Privacy Act of 1974 mandates that the incumbent shall maintain complete confidentiality of all administrative, medical, and all other pertinent information that comes to his/her attention or knowledge. The Act carries both civil and criminal penalties for unlawful disclosure of records. Violations of such confidentiality shall be cause for adverse action. Mental/ Visual/ Physical Work in the various services within the Tribal Option department is mostly sedentary, yet requires walking, standing, bending, pushing, and lifting in helping members to and from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. These same activities are required in moving equipment and medical supplies. Will be subject to frequent interruptions requiring varied responses, which can cause distractions therefore, the incumbent must possess the ability to differentiate and prioritize many tasks at once. Environment Must be flexible in working hours. This position offers a hybrid work model, with the flexibility to work remotely or from the designated work space. Specific workdays and location will be determined in collaboration with the Tribal Option Care Manager Supervisor. The incumbent may occasionally be required to perform care management duties and tasks within the clinical setting. Incumbent is required to comply with Employee Health Program guidelines including current immunization status of identified communicable diseases and safety precautions are sometimes necessary, such as use of personal protective equipment as required by hospital policy. The work environment involves moderate risks of exposure to infectious disease, radiation, electrical hazards, irritant chemicals and explosive gases. Some travel is required. Infrequent overnight travel may be required for meetings or to attend training. Customer Service Consistently demonstrates superior customer service skills to members/customers by demonstrating characteristics that align with CIHA's guiding principles and core values. Ensure excellent customer service is provided to all members/customers by seeking out opportunities to be of service.

Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients. Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient's treatment needs. Designs and updates the patient's treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning. Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements. Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services. Facilitates urine drug screening for patients. Position Benefits Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held. Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients. Excellent training if you are new to our field. We are able to offer necessary training/supervision to those in process of becoming fully certified or licensed. Opportunity to save lives every day! Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses: Master's degree in counseling or a related field. Must be licensed in the state of TN as LMSW Experience treating opioid-addicted patients is not a requirement but is preferred. No legal impediments to serving in a licensed opiate treatment program. Must have a valid driver's license. If recovering, three years of continuous verifiable abstinence is required. General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting. Lived addiction experience is a plus. Schedule and Hours Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week. Monday: 7:30 am- 4:00 pm Tuesday: 7:30 am- 4:00 pm Wednesday: 7:30 am- 4:00 pm Thursday: 7:30 am- 4:00 pm Friday: 8:30 am - 3:00pm Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. PTO Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period. Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field) Life Insurance Short/Long Term Disability Paid maternity/paternity leave Mental Health Day Calm subscription for all employees Loan Forgiveness Program: • Crossroads is a STAR (Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery) approved organization. This means our clinicians will have access to help pay off federal student loans so they can focus on what they do best: patient care! • Please see the website at ********************************************************** Apply to the Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program | Bureau of Health Workforce

Job DescriptionDescription: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following: Make an assessment of and determine the clinical interventions for the assigned consumers. The population may include: children and adolescents including families and other custodial entities e.g. school personnel, Cabinet for Health and Families Services. May implement a treatment plan based on assessment data as well as a sound knowledge base of standards of professional practice and principles of their respected discipline. Privileges will be granted for the practice of non-intrusive, individual, group, family and screening/diagnostic assessment based on experience, training or supervised clinical experience. Privileges will be determined based on self-assessment, demonstrated competencies and input from clinical supervisor. Additional privileges may be sought and obtained through demonstrated competencies, continuing education units and in-service trainings. Provide care based on ethical concepts, adhering to established standards of practice and will engage in activities or behaviors that characterize professionals. Ensure the accuracy, content and completeness of client files. Provide services within time requirement as set forth in Agency policy and procedures. Provide services as documented in client treatment plan. Refrain from assuming any duty that is unrelated to and/or interferes with the responsibilities of the position. Respond to emergency situation in a timely fashion. Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with other team members, as part of a multidisciplinary team, and independently, when necessary. Maintain professional relationship with school faculty, staff and referral resources. Provide written and verbal descriptions of activity reports for referral agencies. Participate and comply with their respective board's recommendations for supervision. Maintain a copy of supervision plan and name of supervisor in the Human Resource Department. Other duties may be required. Requirements: Qualifications: Master's Degree from an accredited school; meet Licensure Requirements from respective board: Psychology, Social Work, Professional Counseling Marriage and Family; submit to and pass a criminal record check and a drug screening test. Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am until 4:30 pm. Other times may be required with the job. Required Job Skills: Oral and Written Communication Skills Interpersonal Skills Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, diplomacy and compassion when problem solving, handling conflict or in a crisis situation Ability to complete record keeping in a timely fashion Ability to formulate treatment objectives for the person served Ability to get along with diverse personalities and maintain effective working relationships Ability to work well with people of all races, backgrounds and needs Knowledgeable of Mental Health Concepts and how to incorporate concepts into practical application with health promotion and wellness education Additional Responsibilities: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable the individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physically able to reach, push, pull, stoop, bend, stand, walk and lift up to 20 pounds. Possess a valid Driver's License and maintain a safe driving record if required for job performance. 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 must be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions, may be off-site from normal office location or placed at a Residential Program. The noise level in the work environment is mild to moderate. Environmental Data and Job Hazards: Hours of work are structured 7.5 or 8.0 hour blocks of time but may be subject to irregular and/or flexible hours based on needs or demands. Position may require duties to include routine or reasonable anticipated tasks or procedures where there is a degree of actual or potential exposure to blood or other infectious materials. All staff are required to participate in yearly trainings regarding infection control and safety in the environment including hazardous waste and blood borne pathogens. All new staff must attend training regarding handling physical, verbal threats, acts of violence or other escalating and potential dangerous situations including when police need to be summoned. All staff must be certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation within one month of employment and maintain the certification. First Aid Training may be required. Required Job Performance: Provides an average of 18-22 billable hours of service per week as established by Agency. (Ranges vary based on type of services provided.) Successful Performance Evaluation rating of 3 or above. (See Attached Performance Outcome Evaluation) A Performance Improvement Plan will be initiated on all scores below a 3 rating. An employee will be terminated if the Performance Improvement Plan is viewed as unsuccessful after 2 attempts.

The Ambulatory Care Social Worker is responsible for addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) that may impact a patient's healthcare management, access to care, and overall well-being. The position requires normal business hours, Monday-Friday, and offers a hybrid option for employees who meet performance requirements. Candidate must reside in East Tennessee region and be able to commute to the corporate office located in Knoxville, TN and various primary care clinics throughout the region. Candidate must be able to maintain HIPAA privacy requirements when working in a home office setting. Note: This position is funded through a grant and is expected to continue until December 31, 2026. University Health Network is a clinically integrated network with a commitment to ensuring comprehensive care and optimal health outcomes for our patients. Our Mission: Improve the health of diverse populations through team-based, patient-centered care across the continuum. Our Vision: Leading the advancement of value-based care. Our Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Dedication Benefits Include: * Remote Work Opportunity * Medical (including HDHP options), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance * FSA and HSA with employer contribution * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave * Onsite Fitness Center * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * 401K Matching and Immediate Vesting Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The Ambulatory Care Social Worker is a full-time position for a new or experienced social worker who will serve as the contact point, advocate, and informational resource for patients, family/caregiver(s), PCP, payers, and community resources. The Ambulatory Care Social Worker role focuses on timely assessment and intervention for patients who screen positive for SDOH needs during ambulatory care clinic visits. The Ambulatory Care Social Worker collaborates closely with multidisciplinary professionals to facilitate care coordination and close referral loops, promoting continuity of care and improved patient outcomes. Success in this position will support ambulatory care patients seeking improved social and economic stability, better access to healthcare, increased self-sufficiency, and reduced crises. Requirements Required: * LBSW * Proficiency in communication technologies (email, cell phone, etc.) * Highly organized with ability to keep accurate notes and records Desired: * 1-3 years' Care Coordination and/or Case Management experience * Experience with health IT systems and reports * Strong communication, education, and counseling skills * Local knowledge about and connections to community health care and social welfare resources Special Skill Requirements: * Core values consistent with a patient- and family-centered approach to care. * Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective, and tactful communication skills, including written, verbal, and nonverbal. * Acknowledges patient's rights and always maintains patient confidentiality. Follows HIPAA guidelines and regulations. * Proactively acts as patient advocate, responding with empathy and respect to resolve patient and family concerns. Recognizes opportunities to address patient concerns. * Proactively continues to educate self on providing quality care and improving professional skills.

Primary Function: To identify needs of youth and implement individual, group and program strategies and interventions Key Roles & Responsibilities: * Provide individual counseling, case management, and/or mentoring for youth at assigned club site(s) * Facilitate small groups with curriculum focused on development of social and emotional learning skills * Assist in needs assessments of programs, grant proposal writings, and program evaluations, based on need and experience * Assist with or lead staff training, based on need and experience * Assist in needs assessment of programs, proposal writing and program evaluations * Other duties as assigned or as interest is expressed (position can be flexible and may be open to specific tasks that students wish to accomplish)

Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Coverage area: Tellico and Lenoir City Schedule: As needed Are you a Social Worker looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health Social Worker to join our team in Tellico Plains, TN. Our Home Health Social Workers provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 visits to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Social Worker, You will: Guide and counsel individuals and families in crisis, ranging from the unemployed to children who need foster homes to elderly people who have no one to care for them Assist clients in obtaining government funds, education, or treatment Secure information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the client's situation, and evaluate these and the client's capacities. Ask clients to explain problems, such as personal and family adjustments, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments, to determine the nature and degree of the problem Help patients and families through individual or group conferences regarding plans for meeting needs and aids clients in mobilizing inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning Help the client to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and the client's part in creating them Develop a service plan designed to restore the patient to optimum social and health adjustment within the patient's capacity Qualifications Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work Five plus years of clinical social work experience Valid and current Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Medical Social Worker license Ability to make psycho-social assessments and develop and implement viable care plans About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit ************************ Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Provides therapeutic individual, group, and family sessions. Completes assessments on all clients. Documents all services provided in a timely manner. Participates in treatment team meetings as necessary. This position is for part or full time employment. We have options available for regular employees or independent contractors. The pay is variable as this is an opportunity to join a private practice without all of the traditional overhead expense. Candidates must have some flexibility for evening work. See full Job Description