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  • Conflicts and Business Intake Compliance Counsel

    Duane Morris LLP 4.9company rating

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    JOB TITLE: Conflicts and Business Intake Compliance Counsel DEPARTMENT: Office of General Counsel OVERVIEW: Duane Morris LLP, a global law firm with 900+ attorneys in offices across the U.S. and around the world, offers innovative solutions to the legal and business challenges presented by today's evolving global markets. LOCATION: This position can reside in any of our office locations in the United States SUMMARY: We are seeking a Conflicts and Business Intake Compliance Counsel. The ideal candidate will act as counsel to the law firm in identifying and resolving actual and potential conflicts of interest arising out of new business intake and the hiring of lawyers and staff joining the firm, as well as assisting with the onboarding of clients, matters, lawyers and staff. Core responsibilities include counseling lawyers and staff in resolving actual and potential conflicts and providing legal and operational support for the Office of General Counsel in its implementation of risk management strategies relating to new business intake, legal hiring, compliance and other legal matters involving the firm. Members of the Office of General Counsel work as an integrated team with many other departments of the firm, including management, and they are seen as valued resources and trusted advisors to the partners, associates and staff of the firm. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform initial review of conflicts reports requested by firm attorneys, identify actual and potential conflicts of interest and coordinate resolution of conflicts among all involved parties. Advise the firm and its attorneys regarding the appropriate form and terms of engagement letters for use in documenting new engagements and counseling and assisting attorneys on drafting such letters as needed. Approve engagement letter drafts prior to distribution to clients and assist with drafting waivers for inclusion in engagement letters or separate letters as required. Monitor compliance with new business intake instructions and requirements, such as the completion and execution of appropriate engagement letters and any necessary waivers, implementation of ethical screens where necessary and assessment of intake risk by the firm. Act as a resource in assisting firm attorneys in understanding conflicts of interest and managing conflicts and new business intake in an appropriate manner, including participation in firm presentations and training programs as needed. Review conflicts reports for incoming lateral lawyers, new lawyers and legal support staff and take necessary action to clear actual and potential conflicts of interest, including interfacing with candidates where necessary to obtain further information about their work. OTHER DUTIES ASSIGNED: Provide legal advice to the firm and its personnel regarding various professional responsibility and risk management matters as required by the Office of General Counsel. Tasks may include development and updating of firm policies and forms for internal use; reviewing and providing legal advice regarding client Outside Counsel Guidelines and vendor contracts; maintaining and updating terms of engagement letters, waiver letters and related documents based on changes in the law and firm practice; assisting in development of strategies and methodologies for identifying, managing, and resolving conflicts of interest and assessing client and matter fit; and developing and/or conducting internal conflicts training for the firm's lawyers and staff. EXTENT OF CONTACT: This position requires a high degree of contact with: the firm's General Counsel and Assistant General Counsels; the firm's Director of Office Services, Business Intake Risk and Compliance Director, Business Intake Manager, Conflicts Specialists and other business intake staff; firm partners, associates and staff, including executive management. This position requires limited contact with individuals outside of the firm. WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT: (necessary travel, unusual work hours, unusual environmental conditions, etc.) Position is full-time, requiring a 5-day work week and standard hours as outlined in the firm policy manual, with additional hours as required when necessary to meet deadlines. Limited domestic travel, possibly involving multiple-day trips requiring overnight stays, may be required in order to attend training seminars/CLE programs, firm meetings and the like. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Adheres to highest ethical standards for behavior. Strong organizational and planning skills, including the ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Strong interpersonal skills necessary to permit effective communication in person, by e-mail and telephone with a diverse group of lawyers and staff. Ability to recognize actual and potential conflicts of interest under applicable professional standards, other issues that could be viewed as conflicts of interest from an ethical and/or business perspective, and effectively discussing and resolving such issues with the lawyers and staff involved. Prior experience as a conflicts attorney, or experience in legal ethics, conflicts analysis and/or review, representation of law firms and the like. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: J.D. degree. Member of the State Bar in good standing in Duane Morris office where candidate will sit. Minimum 4 years' experience as a practicing lawyer in a business law firm environment and/or prior experience as a conflicts attorney in a law firm setting. BENEFITS: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, and prescription plans. Commuter, HSA and FSA spending accounts Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance coverage 401k and Pension Plan 20 vacations days, 11 paid holidays Employee Referral Bonus ($3,000.00) ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT: If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact Nate Maxwell at ************. CALIFORNIA APPLICANTS: Please visit our Privacy Notice and to learn about our information practices in the application and employment context. Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a contract or employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities or requirements. In addition, Duane Morris reserves the right to amend, suspend or terminate any benefit plan, in whole or in part, at any time. The authority to make such changes rests with the Plan Administrator
    $45k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Adjunct: Human Services

    Chestnut Hill College 4.4company rating

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    The Center for Education, Advocacy & Social Justice at Chestnut Hill College is seeking an Adjunct Professor for Human Services. The Human Service program at CHC is practice-focused, therefore, candidates should have both academic expertise and real-world experience to prepare students to enter or advance in the field of human and social services. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about the field, who wish to give back to the profession, are committed to student success, and experienced in areas such as social work, case management, counseling, nonprofit work, or community outreach. Chestnut Hill College, founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1924, is an independent, Catholic institution that strives to foster equality through education. The mission of the College is dedicated to promoting the spiritual, academic, social, ethical, and moral development of the whole person. The College, situated in Chestnut Hill, a charming neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, serves a culturally diverse student body. Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate or graduate courses in Human Services. Develop course materials in accordance with department standards and learning outcomes. Engage students through interactive, inclusive, and applied teaching methods. Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments. Maintain regular office hours (virtual or in-person) to support student learning. Collaborate with department faculty to ensure course consistency and relevance. Stay current with developments in the field and incorporate best practices into teaching. Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field required. MSW or doctoral degree in a related field preferred. Professional experience in human services or a related sector. Prior teaching or training experience (college-level teaching preferred). Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work with diverse student populations and foster an inclusive learning environment. Experience teaching in a hybrid or fully online environment. Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas). Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume via ADP Workforce Now HERE. No phone calls, please. Chestnut Hill College is an employer committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core value. To foster an inclusive community and support our diverse student body, we embrace equal access. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and encourage applications from groups historically underrepresented in higher education. We are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum.
    $29k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Care Coordinator Social Worker MSW

    Main Line Health, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Social worker job in Media, PA

    Could you be our next Care Coordinator Social Worker MSW at Riddle Hospital? Why work as a Care Coordinator MSW with Main Line Health? * Make an Impact! Be the voice and guide to your patients! As the Care Coordinator, Social Worker (CC-MSW) you will be responsible for exemplary cross continuum care coordination, inclusive of psychosocial assessments and interventions. You will work with physicians, peers, community colleagues, and others to orchestrate care across the health care continuum, to identify opportunities to continually improve patient care and services, to improve population health, and to achieve collaborative practices that exemplify Main Line Health System's commitment to patient centered care and community engagement. * Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status. * Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care. * Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 200 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free! Position: Care Coordinator Social Worker MSW Shift: Full Time, 8:00am - 4:30pm. Weekends and Holidays rotational based on unit needs. Experience: 1. At least 5 years of recent clinical experience in a physician's office, clinic, hospital, or emergency services (EMS) setting, or other equivalent experience. 2. Leadership experience a plus. Education: Master's Degree in Social Work from CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) accredited program. Licensures/Certifications: Licensed Social Worker strongly preferred. Requirements: This position requires you to wear a respirator as part of the job requirement. Additional Information * Requisition ID: 79570 * Employee Status: Regular * Schedule: Full-time * Shift: Day Job * Pay Range: $71,427.20 - $110,656.00 * Job Grade: 112
    $71.4k-110.7k yearly 7d ago
  • Social Worker

    Progressions 3.7company rating

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    Malvern Behavioral Health is currently seeking Full-time Social Workers to work at our upcoming BRAND NEW Malvern Behavioral Health facility located at 3905 W. Ford Road Philadelphia, PA 19131. The Social Work position is a full-time day shift position working Monday - Friday. Malvern Behavioral Health is focused on hiring nurses who instill Malvern's four pillars of excellence; Compassion, Teamwork, Respect and Dignity. This full-time position offers a competitive salary; as well as a comprehensive benefit package including Medical, Dental and Vision benefits, paid time off, life insurance and a company sponsored 401K plan with a company match! Malvern Behavioral Health focuses on key stressors that adults struggling with drug and alcohol dependency and mental health issues, provides individualized treatment, and works with each person to develop proper support, skills, and education so they can thrive in everyday life. Our trauma-informed and recovery-focused trained staff take great care to provide a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment. The role of the Social Worker is to provide quality psychotherapeutic and discharge planning services to all patients while also providing support to patient families. The Social Worker works as part of the patient treatment team and provides comprehensive assessment, group treatment, family work, and discharge planning. The Social Worker serves as a member of interdisciplinary team supporting the organizations' treatment program and philosophy. Malvern Behavioral Health focuses on key stressors, provides individualized treatment, and works with each person to develop proper support, skills, and education so they can thrive in everyday life. Our trauma-informed and recovery-focused trained staff take great care to provide a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment. Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of developmental psychology and needs of various populations. Knowledge of short term/acute care stabilization mental health treatment. Knowledge of cognitive behavioral theory and systems theory. Able to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families. Knowledge of milieu management. Knowledge of appropriate assessments, diagnoses, and interventions with patients. Ability to maintain professional relationships with patients, patient's family members, staff and community personnel. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and high ethical standards Assessment skills for evaluating mental illness and substance abuse in clients age 18 and above. Facilitation skills for leading process, psycho education, and multifamily groups. Treatment skills for working with patients and their significant others on safety in one or two sessions. Organizational and telephone skills for setting up aftercare appointments and placement. Professional verbal and written skills for communicating the patient status and treatment needs to employees of the hospital, payers, families, professionals, paraprofessionals, and members of the patient's community. Skills in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation. Benefits This position is a full time, benefit eligible position. Benefits offered include, but not limited to: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401K plan with company match Qualifications All applicants for the Social Work position must obtain a Master's Degree is Social Work/Social Services. Preferably two years of experience working within a mental health setting. Previous hospital experience preferred. Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred. Knowledge of developmental psychology and needs of various populations. Knowledge of short term/acute care stabilization mental health treatment. Knowledge of cognitive behavioral theory and systems theory. Able to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families. Knowledge of milieu management. Knowledge of appropriate assessments, diagnoses, and interventions with patients. Ability to maintain professional relationships with patients, patient's family members, staff and community personnel. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and high ethical standards Assessment skills for evaluating mental illness and substance abuse in clients age 18 and above. Facilitation skills for leading process, psycho education, and multifamily groups. Treatment skills for working with patients and their significant others on safety in one or two sessions. Organizational and telephone skills for setting up aftercare appointments and placement. Professional verbal and written skills for communicating the patient status and treatment needs to employees of the hospital, payers, families, professionals, paraprofessionals, and members of the patient's community. Skills in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation. *Malvern Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.*
    $45k-60k yearly est. 16d ago
  • MH - County Caseworker 2 (Children & Adolescents)

    Delaware County, Pa 4.5company rating

    Social worker job in Media, PA

    This position is responsible for coordination, oversight, and tracking of mental health services for children and adolescents, to include but not limited to the following: * Attend Interagency Service Planning Team (ISPT) meetings for preschool and elementary age children. * Identify cases that are at risk of entering substitute care or higher levels of care. * Provide information and technical assistance to early childhood serving systems regarding the public mental health system, inter-system collaboration process. * Identify any barriers to collaboration that exist between systems. * Attend systems and case specific meetings to address needs of early childhood mental health; maintain information about Early Childhood Mental Health system resources such as Early Childhood Mental Health Advisory Board. Minimum Experience & Training Requirements Six months of experience as a County Caseworker 1; or successful completion of the County Social Casework Intern program; or a bachelor's degree with a social welfare major; or a bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences and one year of professional social casework experience in a public or private social services agency; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences. * There is no residency requirement for this position. * Do not submit resumes, cover letters, and similar documents. These documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). * If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. * Must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law. * Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including, but not limited to, PA State Police, Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI clearance. To
    $40k-56k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Social Worker LTS

    Pennsauken Public Schools

    Social worker job in Pennsauken, NJ

    Intermediate/Middle School Teaching Additional Information: Show/Hide From: Office of Superintendent Subject: Vacancy Social Worker LTS - HPMS Pennsauken Public Schools is an urban/suburban Pre-K to 12th grade school district of approximately 5,000 students located in Camden County, New Jersey Responsibilities: * Develops lesson plans and prepares for the daily instruction program * Evaluates student progress and provides progress reports as required * Strives to maintain professional competence * Identifies pupil needs in cooperation with other professional staff members and assists in assessing and helping pupils with school related problem * Enforces school rules, administrative regulations and board policy * Maintains communication with parents, administrators and other professional staff members in order to best serve the interest of students * Maintains a safe and orderly work area * Performs other duties within the scope of employment and certification as assigned by the principal and/or his/her designee Qualifications: * Endorsement #3200 School Social Worker New Jersey State Certification REQUIRED * MUST pass NJ Criminal History Review Unit fingerprinting requirement * New Jersey State residency requirements for public employees in effect Terms: * Salary, terms and conditions as per PEA contract * 11/19/2025 - 02/15/2026 * Salary Range: $67,055- $94,219 Applications are accepted on-line only. To apply, go to ****************** and choose employment. Please upload all transcripts and certifications. Please submit resume, cover letter, references and applicable certifications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Deadline for Application: Until Filled E.O.E. m/f/d/v
    $67.1k-94.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (60549)

    Cades 4.6company rating

    Social worker job in Swarthmore, PA

    The Social Worker supports students and their families through a compassionate, family-centered, and collaborative approach in an approved private school (APS) setting for students with multiple disabilities and behavioral needs. This position promotes a family-integrative model of care that honors the dignity, strengths, and unique needs of each student and their support network. Working in close partnership with an interdisciplinary team, the role oversees admissions and case management. The Social Worker also addresses family concerns using a solution-focused approach, advocates for appropriate resources, and maintains accurate and timely documentation, including progress notes and education plans. This position requires a deep commitment to equity, inclusion, and empowerment, as well as the ability to build trusting relationships with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborate with school staff to implement and maintain a family-integrative model of care. Oversee the admissions process for students by reviewing student records and analyze information pertinent to student learning and school adjustment needs and conducting tours and interviews to determine suitability of GCMS program for the student. Conduct formal and informal observations of students as part of the admissions process. Manage a caseload of students and families and connect them to community agencies as appropriate; advocate for resources and services that meet the unique needs of each family. As a member of the transition team, advocate and support recommended educational programs for secondary. Write progress notes and maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards and participate in individualized education plan (IEP) meetings to provide information as needed to ensure an appropriate IEP. Be available and responsive to families, offering flexible meeting times and empathetic communication. Address family needs and concerns with empathy and professionalism, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution. Utilize a solution-focused approach to support families in identifying strengths, setting goals, and overcoming challenges. Provide consultation services and resources for teachers, paraeducators, and related services staff on how to support students and families. Education/Experience/Skills Requirements Bachelor's or master's in social work and valid, current licensure as an LCSW or LSW in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Valid Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Social Work certification or eligibility to apply for certification; PDE Special Education Teaching certification preferred. Five (5) years' experience working in family-centered or interdisciplinary care settings. Familiarity with the needs and rights of students with multiple disabilities and behavioral needs. Two (2) years' experience working with students living with multiple disabilities, including a strong understanding of the safety and communication support required for students with physical disabilities. Knowledge of teaching methods, curriculum, and education programs designed for students with learning, physical, and behavioral disabilities. Familiarity and relationships with community agencies that support individuals with intellectual disabilities. Demonstrated ability to anticipate changes and/or identify issues and take appropriate and effective actions. Excellent customer interaction, collaboration, and written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated intermediate experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, and PowerPoint. Experience using electronic management/electronic records systems preferred. Must be able to perform CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention using agency-trained protocols. Must possess a current, valid driver's license in the state of residence, have a minimum of three (3) years of driving experience within the United States, and have an acceptable driving record, which will be assessed through a review of the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record
    $40k-48k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Psych Social Worker II, Inpatient Behavioral Health

    Union Hospital of Cecil County 4.0company rating

    Social worker job in Wilmington, DE

    Job Details ChristianaCare's Medical Group is looking to hire a Full Time Psych Social Worker II to support the 7N Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit at the Wilmington Hospital, DE. The 7N inpatient behavioral health unit has 30 beds with an average length of stay under 8 days. The Senior Psych Social Worker will assist patients and families to define social, emotional and environmental needs and to enable them to recognize/utilize available resources to resolve needs by providing a full spectrum of social work service. In addition, they will be responsible for the coordination of care, family therapy sessions, group therapy sessions, individual therapy sessions, safety planning, discharge planning, admission biopsychosocials, timely transmission of transition records, compliance with federal and state mandates for aftercare planning, treatment team, and support with involuntary commitments including court hearing. Work Schedule: Mondays to Fridays: 8:00am - 4:30pm No weekends or holidays Key Responsibilities: Works with the patient, family, and other members of the health care team to safely and expeditiously return the patient to the appropriate post-acute setting. Gathers and assesses information regarding the patient's physical needs, mental status, family support system, financial resources and available community and governmental resources. Provides factual information based on current knowledge which may assist the patient/family in coping with the disease. Provides specific information on how to communicate with physicians and other Christiana Care staff so as to better utilize the system's resources. Provides information about resources and options available in the community. Provides information concerning the availability and limitations of resources. Provides information on use of Christiana Care Health System. Describes the process of social work intervention at Christiana Care. Represents patient/family by intervening, negotiating and promoting their concerns. Problems requiring advocacy may include individual and class inequities or inadequate and non-existent Christiana Care and/or community resources, i.e., insurance benefits, housing, etc. Maintains pertinent and timely documentation in patient's medical charts and departmental records. Accurately maintains required departmental statistical data. Collects and maintains specific information required for performance improvement indicators and research projects. Performs other related duties as required. Benefits & Incentives Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc. Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions. Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out. 12 week paid parental leave. Tuition assistance Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more! Qualifications: Master's degree in social work or related field required Minimum of 1-2 years of related work experience. Delaware Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred. Non-violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) within twelve (12) months in position. At ChristianaCare, we are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care. Feel free to apply and come join us at ChristianaCare! #LI-RT1 Hourly Pay Range: $27.31 - $40.96This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Post End Date Jun 30, 2026 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit *********************************************************
    $27.3-41 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Long Term Substitute - PreK Social Worker

    Deptford Township School District

    Social worker job in Deptford, NJ

    Long Term Substitute - PreK Social Worker JobID: 1345 Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Available: 03/02/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE: LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE - Social Worker (PreK) This assignment is 3/2/26- 6/18/26 LTS: $225/day NJ Certificate - : $334.37-$359.37/day QUALIFICATIONS: * Holds or is eligible for a NJ Instructional certificate in specific areas or grades to be taught. OR Holds a NJ Subsitute Certification * Highly Qualified in specific areas as required by the New Jersey Department of Education. REPORT TO: School Principal EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel. References: N.J.S.A. 18A: 27-3.1 et seq. N.J.A.C. 6A:9-8.6, 6A: 32-4.4, 6A: 32-4.5
    $334-359 daily 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker/MSW (Full-Time/Day) Washington Township

    Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PC

    Social worker job in Gloucester, NJ

    Job Details Provides social work services, assesses and enhances the patient's/family's/significant other's ability to cope with physical, emotional and environmental problems related to illness/convalescence and discharge plan. Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to establish a discharge plan for the patient. This is not a psych or Behavioral Health or counseling position.1 year of acute care medical surgical discharge planning experience preferred. * Position will have a primary working hospital but must also be willing to float to all 3 hospitals if needed (Stratford, Washington Township, Cherry Hill). * 1 weekend shift commitment every 4 weeks * Major holiday commitment Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Graduate from an accredited Masters of Social Work program required. Masters of Social Work required. Experience: Minimum of 2 years hospital based social work experience. Minimum Certifications, Registration or License Requirements: Active LSW or LCSW required for New Jersey positions and preferred for Pennsylvania positions. Job Description Essential Functions Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Conducts psychosocial assessment/reassignment of patients/significant others relating to the social, emotional and cognitive capabilities of patients in relationship to their illness and health maintenance needs. Develops and implements a plan of intervention that addresses identified needs related to needs/problems identified during assessment. Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate discharge planning Provides counseling for patient/family/significant others to assist with coping with new diagnoses, chronic illness and palliative or terminal care Advocates on behalf of the patients/families to enable them to obtain necessary services. Acute Care discharge tasks Salary Range $54,634.94 to $77,854.79 Annual The actual hiring rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skills and qualifications. This position is not eligible for an annual incentive. Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc Primary Location Address 435 Hurffville-Cross Keys Rd, Turnersville, New Jersey, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
    $54.6k-77.9k yearly Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Social Worker

    Trice Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    Hours: Days 8a-430p The Social Worker helps patients and families adjust to illness and life-style changes due to illness through counseling and coordination of community, social and hospital services, and intervenes appropriately in cases of suspected domestic violence or abuse. Requirements Education Masters of Social Work Degree : Accredited School of Social Work (Required) Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Experience 2 Years experience as a Social Worker in a ambulatory or community setting. (Required) 2 Years experience as a Social Worker in a hospital setting. (Preferred) License/Certifications CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Preferred) SW-LIC - PA Social Worker License (Preferred)
    $42k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker, MSW

    Moorestown Visiting Nurse Association 3.9company rating

    Social worker job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Job DescriptionSalary: Social Worker, MSW Per Diem Established in 1904, Moorestown Visiting Nurse Association is a non-profit home care community health organization serving Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties in New Jersey. We are one of the very few home care agencies qualified to provide a continuum of care for patients of all ages, no matter how serious the problem, no matter what stage of the illness. It is care weve been delivering to residents of South Jersey for more than 120 years, 24 hours a day. Our services, experience and exceptional people are what set us apart in the minds of our patients. We are currently seeking a Per Diem Social Worker to provide social work services to our patients within a multidisciplinary team approach. We are looking for someone who is capable of being understanding toward our patients with unique needs. Responsibilities: Help patients and families understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations. Provide services that are planned to restore the patient to optimum psychosocial and physical health. Provide patients with appropriate community information about community resources as needed. Participate in appropriate long-term planning in anticipation of patient discharge from Agency services. Complete clinical and progress notes for each contact accurately and timely. Maintains compliance with all state and regulatory bodies along with Moorestown VNA policies and standard operating procedures. Qualifications: Master's Degree from school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education. Current NJ State Social Work License. One year of work as a Medical Social Worker in a health care setting. Home health experience preferred but not required. Join our exceptional team and find out why we are the first name in home health, and therapy services for southern New Jersey patients.
    $49k-63k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Community Social Worker

    Wes Health System 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job DescriptionGENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The individual occupying this position will perforn work in the community that supports establishing and building relationships with local CRC's, Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities, and other community providers and neighborhood associations in addition to, short- and long-term residential providers. services. These functions are directed at specific outcomes for program growth and participant support. I. Participates in planning and implementation of special events and community outreach. 2. Marketing/Outreach Implementation 3. Liaison with community supporters, agencies/ organizations in public and non-profit sectors. ESSENTIAL & CORE FUNCTIONS: Duties and Responsibilities • Assess the needs of individuals, families, or c0Ill1nw1ities to identify the necessary resources and services. • Connect clients with appropriate community resources, and or refer clients to community services to help them in recovery. • Advocate and assist clients in navigating social service systems. • Organize and promote community outreach programs and workshops to educate the community on available resources and services. • Collaborate with other social workers, healthcare professionals, and community leaders to address larger community issues. • Document and maintain records of clients' cases, including services provided, assessments, and progress. • Provide crisis intervention and counseling in situations requiring immediate social service attention. • Develop community programs to assist with social issues such as homelessness, substance abuse, and domestic violence. • Work with other social workers, counselors, and health professionals to provide the best care for clients. • Advocate and assist clients in navigating social systems. • Monitor and evaluate clients' progress and modify treatment plans as needed. • Document and maintain records of clients' cases to or see the quality and timeliness of assessment, tracking and reporting accurate referral information. • Provide support to admin staff and volunteers, students. • Attends community resource and networking events. • Participate in community and home visits to established members in program. • Perform presentations and distribute information to community providers. • Duties may include but are not limited to establishing goals and objectives for OMY intake unit. Clinical/Rehabilitations Roles and Responsibilities. Provides support for transitioning clients into services. • Follow up with clients to ensure that their needs are met and to evaluate the effectiveness of their service plans. • Provide crisis intervention and counseling in situations requiring immediate social service attention. Work with individuals, families or groups to improve their circumstances and capacity to manage social and personal issues. • Coordinate services v.rith referral sources and other community resources to ensure timeliness of treatment services. Attends and participates in meetings, coordinating information and care requirements with other care providers. Knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws and regulations. Ex. (HIPPA, State regulations, County Mental Health regulations)) Assess daily admission and discharges program status. Monitor the volume of referrals to ensure that referrals are processed in a timely manner. Improve professional skills through continuing education, peer supervision, and individual supervision as needed. • Refer clients and/or family members to community resources, as necessary. Requirements Prerequisites and Qualifications for The Position: 1. Bachelor's degree in social work (BSW), psychology or a related field master's degree in social work (MSW) Psychology or a Social Science Degree and have a minimum of (1) years of experience in Community Work with nonprofit/ profit groups, organizations, and Volunteerism (Preferred) 2. Counseling experience with adults and or families diagnosed with mental i1lness and/or substance use. 3. Valid FBI clearance, criminal history check and child abuse history clearance required. 4. Participation in and completion of all CBH mandatory in-services (must be completed with three (3) months of hire and then annually from the date of the initial training). 5. Valid Pennsylvania Diiver's License. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability
    $42k-63k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Social Worker

    System One 4.6company rating

    Social worker job in Camden, NJ

    Job Title: Social Worker Type: Direct Hire Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (35-hour work week, salaried position). May require flexing schedule to meet with case load as needed. Compensation: Salary for Clinician is $60k/annually Salary for Supervisor role is $72k/annually Benefits: + Free continuing education opportunities, licensing cost reimbursement and a commitment to your continued professional development. + Excellent Benefits Package! 401K, PTO, Medical, Vision, Dental from 1st of month! About this Opportunity: For the past 20 years, our nationally recognized non-profit youth services organization has been providing grassroot programming for those most vulnerable in our society. This non-profit was recently awarded substantial long-term funding dedicated to launching a drug and alcohol substance abuse, in-home recovery program with a special focus on assuring the children and young adults in the home receive access and connections to community programs and other resources to help overcome challenges, barriers and hindrances from achieve more successful outcomes in their lives while also overseeing and meeting the treatment plan infinitives for the parent/adults residing in the home. Social Worker (LCSW, LSW, LPC or LCADC) Responsibilities: + Actively maintains a caseload of 6 families and visits home 3 times per week to carry out treatment plan initiatives and connect children and young adults to other programs. + If needed, uses company vehicle when available to transport clients and/or children to appointments, sessions or other program initiatives. + Maintains detailed case notes and accurate filing + Maintains regular communication with caseload, parents, and supervisor, etc. + Meticulously documents events, activities and caseload notes as needed + Works closely with other designated staff with those receiving any medication Social Worker (LCSW, LSW, LPC or LCADC) Requirements: + Master's of Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or similarly related study from an accredited US college or university. + Licensed candidates with Master's degree will only be considered (LCSW, LSW, LPC or LCADC) + At least six (6) MONTHS working at another social service-related program or non-profit organization, prefer minimum of one (1) year related working experience such as in the field of mental health, psychology, sociology, addiction, self-wellness/health, any other social science field, etc. + Ability to problem solve and work independently. + Excellent computer and organization skills a must. + Non-complainer, go-getter personality. "Get it done" attitude! + Must read, write and speak fluent English. Spanish a plus, but not required After sending your resume, for more information please call or text Lynn: ************** #M1 Ref: #563-Joule Staffing - Toms River System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $60k-72k yearly 32d ago
  • Social Worker, FHS FEC

    Congreso

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    The FEC Diversion CM/Social Worker will collaborate with families to identify needs and achieve goals related to home safety, child well-being, improving school attendance, parenting skills, and overall self-sufficiency. This work involves conducting a thorough assessment of the strengths and needs of the families, developing a service plan, and implementing problem-solving interventions, including coordinating warm handoffs to community programs or services. FEC Diversion CM/Social Worker guide families through the process of enrolling in supportive programs using a strengths-based approach and respecting the family's self-determination. This work also involves supporting families through advocacy and providing essential resources. FEC Diversion CM/Social enhances the protective factors of families at-risk of child welfare involvement. This involves either monthly or twice-weekly home visits depending on tier, collaborating with a DHS social worker if there is an active case, and connecting families to resources that help improve overall well-being. This position reports to the FEC Program Manager. This is a HYBRID position. The FEC Diversion CM/Social Worker applies the principles of the organization's signature service delivery approach, Primary Client Model (PCM™), by promoting a positive employee/client-focused experience that is appreciative of the unique strengths, values and needs that each individual brings; and by using data to inform and drive decision making. Attention is given to compliance, quality assurance, and best practices as they relate to the role. Congreso is committed to attracting and retaining candidates who have a passion for their work and will serve as ambassadors of the agency's mission, values, and DEI&B vision. We encourage all qualified individuals, including those of diverse backgrounds, differently abled, LGBTQ+, and women to apply. Congreso is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions listed below. Represents Congreso's mission, values, and commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and will be an ambassador of our work. Provide in-home services to at-risk families or individuals as determined by referral. This would include a hybrid caseload ranging from low to high-risk referrals. Provide case management services - conduct home visits, complete family assessments, create service plans, manage crisis intervention, advocate, connect to resources, and keep case files according to program standards. Coordinate with school personnel, DHS social workers, and service providers as needed to communicate progress and work toward successfully connecting families to resources. Safeguard the confidentiality of client families. Collaborate with FEC Coordinator to complete ASQ Assessments and any needed referrals based on ASQ results. Promptly report all conflicts among client families, or serious incidents involving clients and families within 24 hours of the incident. Provide services and support outside of traditional working hours to accommodate the family's needs when necessary. Be available on-call 24/7 for client emergencies (occasional). Regularly attend and actively participate in staff meetings, supervision, staff training sessions, case reviews, etc. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position supervises support staff (TBD). Minimum Experience, Education, and Qualifications Minimum Education: Master's degree in social work or LSW. Minimum Experience: 1-3 years' experience required. Familiarity with the child welfare system. Trauma-focused training is preferred but not required. Certification/License: A mandated Reporter training certificate is required and may be completed post-hire. Congreso is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining candidates who have a passion for their work and will serve as ambassadors of the agency's mission, values, and DEI&B vision. We encourage all qualified individuals, including those of diverse backgrounds, with different abilities, LGBTQ+, women, and those who have had contact with the criminal justice system to apply. Congreso is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with Philadelphia's Fair Chance Hiring Law.
    $39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Social Worker (Spanish Speaking)

    Career Opportunities @Phmc

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    MISSION STATEMENT: Our Mission is to be the premier regional provider of integrated, community-based healthcare by combining evidence-based clinical practices, outstanding client service, innovative care partnerships, and team-driven excellence, within a healthy fiscal environment. Job Description: A (Bilingual Spanish/English) Social Worker is sought to work as a part of the Integrated Health Services team at the PHMC Health Network. The Social Worker (SW) will report to the Health Network Social Services Manager and will be an integral part of the health care team, providing services to clients who come to the center for care. The SW will meet with each new client seen by the providers in order to thoroughly screen and assess client's Social Determinants of Health and to connect clients to appropriate social service supports and resources*. The SW will provide essential information regarding community resources to clients, their family, and the health center team. They will also work closely with the health center team to coordinate client care and to improve client health outcomes. The SW will also assist clients and their families in connecting to and navigating health insurance coverage and other public benefits. Administrative duties include assessment & planning documentation, referral tracking, and service coordination and follow-up. *Social services include but are not limited to mental health and/or substance use treatment; advance directives, transportation assistance; food resources; financial counseling; education and employment assistance; and legal aid referrals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assess client needs and barriers to accessing health, behavioral health, and social supports services. Demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of community resources, especially those benefiting families and persons with low or lost income. Facilitate communication and positive relationship building between clients and medical providers. Assess client needs and provide referrals to appropriate social services agencies (e.g., transportation, housing, utility assistance programs, legal aid, employment assistance, etc.). Incorporate strength-based assessment and brief problem-solving interventions, as appropriate, aimed at modifying negative thinking and promoting self-efficacy. Assist clients in applying for and navigating health insurance coverage, public benefits, and exploration of entitlement programs such as social security and veteran benefits. Interface with clients and managed care companies to facilitate Primary Care Provider (PCP) switches. Actively participate as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team (IDT). Collaborate with the Center of Excellence (COE) Community Based Care Management team and Peer Recovery Program to both to address psycho-social health issues and to coordinate care among providers and outside specialists. Foster and maintain partnerships with other social service agencies. Participate in training to become a Certified Application Counselor for the Health Insurance Marketplace and assist consumers with application and enrollment. Participate in Social Services Team supervision, meetings, and information & skill sharing processes. Document all services daily in the appropriate electronic health records system and other social service reporting formats. Skills: Thorough knowledge of community resources, especially those that support families and individuals with low incomes, and individuals experiencing homelessness. Knowledge of Pennsylvania public benefits and DHS system (Medicaid, SNAP, TANF, etc.). Knowledge of DSM 5 behavioral health conditions and working knowledge of chronic diseases. Strong commitment to supporting and advocating for the homeless cities' homeless population. Ability to exercise strong clinical judgment, independent analysis, and critical thinking skills. Excellent time management skills and attention to details in order to attend to caseload expectations and ensure timely documentation. Excellent ability to work and maintain flexibility in a fast-paced, medical environment. Strong ability to prioritize work demands, including casework and administrative tasks. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and oral/written communication skills. Knowledge of and sensitivity to the impact of inter-generational poverty. Developed multicultural competency and desire to collaboratively work with vulnerable clients from marginalized populations. Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook and willingness to learn new technology such as electronic health record systems. Ability to represent the agency and facilitate relationships with the community. Experience: Experience with crisis intervention and harm reduction Experience working with those experiencing homelessness Experience working with families and individuals with low or no income Experience working as a member of an interdisciplinary team Experience with crisis intervention and harm reduction a plus Minimum of 3 years' experience, working in case management and social services Comfort with evidenced-based interventions such motivational interviewing Comfort working with diverse populations (i.e. race, ethnicity, diagnoses, age ranges) Education Requirement: Masters' Degree in Social Work preferred. Physical Demands: Position requires standing and walking 2/3 of the time, sitting under 1/3 of the time, use of hands 2/3 of the time, reach with hands and arms under 1/3 of the time, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl under 1/3 of the time, talk or hear over 2/3 of the time. Position requires lifting up to 10 lbs. up to 1/3 of the time. Work Environment: Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic). Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires use of personal protective equipment. Salary: Commensurate with experience PHMC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
    $39k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Wesley Enhanced Living

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    Join the #1 Senior Living company to work for in our area! Wesley Enhanced Living is ranked by our employees as the top PA-based aging services company on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services list. We are certified as a Great Place to Work year after year. And there's a good reason for that. Our employees love where they work because of our supportive culture and a workplace that makes you feel welcome and valued. There's a strong family bond between our staff and residents like none other. Our employees are proud to work here, make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents, and often say: ‘It's not just a job'! Position Summary: The Social Worker is responsible for providing social work services to the residents and family members of Wesley Enhanced Living. Your work will help residents to feel heard, supported, and empowered while guiding families through important decisions with clarity and compassion! What You'll Do: Completes admission assessments. Completes psychosocial assessments, MDS and other required documentation in accordance with department policy, and State and Federal regulations. Educates residents/family/staff about the importance of advance directives, and facilitates completion, signing, filing and tracking of such documents. Coordinates the Social Work function from admission through discharge to include room changes and transition planning when appropriate in collaboration with staff. What We Are Looking For: Minimum of 1 year of social work experience preferred in long term care/assisted living/assisted care Knowledge of geriatric population and dementia Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work (BSW/MSW); LSW or equivalent licensure preferred as required by State Board. Strong communication, empathy, and advocacy skills Ability to navigate sensitive conversations with compassion and respect Our benefits and workplace flexibility are top-notch and include: Competitive Pay Professional Development and Advancement opportunities Health, Dental, & Life Insurance 401(k) plans with generous match Tuition Reimbursement Daily Pay Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact? We welcome your application and invite you to visit: *********** to learn more about our organization. An Equal Opportunity Employer | A Mandatory Influenza Vaccine Employer A Drug-Free Workplace. Responsibilities
    $39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Zenefitness 85310

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    The Support Center for Child Advocates ( Child Advocates ) is seeking a full-time CHILD ADVOCATE SOCIAL WORKER to serve the agency's Core Program on Child Protection. Work for a premier child advocacy program. Experience multi- disciplinary practice of lawyers and social workers, outstanding staff collegiality, and commitment to quality service. Agency: Child Advocates is Philadelphia's volunteer lawyer program for children who have experienced abuse and neglect, providing legal and social service advocacy, through the service of volunteer attorneys teamed with staff social workers and attorneys. Child Advocates utilizes a “whole child” model of representation, focusing on advocacy for safety, health, education, family permanency, and access to justice for child clients. Systemically, we promote collaborative, multi-disciplinary casework and solutions to recurrent problems. For the community, we provide educational programs to increase awareness about the problems of and ways to prevent child abuse. Whenever possible, Child Advocates seeks to maintain children in their homes of origin. Child Advocates further seeks to protect children by securing social services, advocating for safe and supportive home environments, and supporting children when testifying in court. Respected for diligent and effective advocacy in 45 years of service, Child Advocates attorneys and social workers move public systems to deliver entitled services and private systems to open their doors to children and their families. Position Summary: Partner with volunteer attorneys to provide legal and social services advocacy to children and youth who have experienced abuse and The Child Advocate Social Worker (CASW) will maintain a caseload of approximately 50 child clients, ages 0-21. Train and support volunteer attorneys in whole child representation, legal strategies in advocacy, and trauma-aware practices. Attend court hearings, conduct home visits, analyze records, and maintain contact with clients and caregivers, as well as all other professionals serving the child and family to develop and utilize social work assessments in the team's representation of child clients. Engage and build trusted working relationships with child clients and Collaborate with Department of Human Services (DHS), Community Umbrella Agencies (CUA), Philadelphia Law Department, and Parents' attorneys to pursue and advocate for the child's best interest and expressed desires. Accompany child survivors of sexual and physical assault to court and support child witnesses throughout court testimony and criminal or delinquent proceedings; Advocate and arrange for behavioral health, medical, and/or educational evaluations and appropriate services for children; provide victim assistance; and apply for victim compensation (VCAP). Minimum Qualifications: Required: Master of Social Work Degree (MSW or equivalent), experience working with and advocating for children and youth, understanding of child development, familiarity with child welfare practice, trauma-awareness, computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook). Preferred: Spanish-language proficiency, experience with system-involved children or youth, home visiting experience, familiarity with case management databases. Salary: $54,000+ based on experience. Benefits incl. health, disability & life insurance, 401-K employer contribution, cafeteria plan for dependent care expenses, and generous leave program.
    $54k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker MSW (40 hrs)(11a-7:30p/Temple-Chestnut Hill Hospital)

    Temple University Health System 4.2company rating

    Social worker job in Philadelphia, PA

    Social Worker MSW (40 hrs)(11a-7:30p/Temple-Chestnut Hill Hospital) - (256082) Description The Social Worker helps patients and families adjust to illness and life-style changes due to illness through counseling and coordination of community, social and hospital services, and intervenes appropriately in cases of suspected domestic violence or abuse. EducationMaster's Degree Social Work RequiredExperienceGeneral Experience Relevant Experience RequiredLicenses Your Tomorrow is Here!Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc. , and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledAn Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Located in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital, an alliance of Temple Health, Redeemer Health and PCOM, is a 148-bed, community-based, university-affiliated, teaching hospital committed to excellent patient-centered care. Chestnut Hill Hospital provides a full range of inpatient and outpatient, diagnostic and treatment services for people in northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County. With more than 300 board-certified physicians, Chestnut Hill Hospital's specialties include minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, cardiology, gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, urology, pulmonology, cancer care, family practice and internal medicine. Chestnut Hill Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is affiliated with university-hospitals in Philadelphia for heart and stroke care and residency programs. For more information, visit TempleHealth. org Primary Location: Pennsylvania-PhiladelphiaJob: Clinical ServicesSchedule: Full-time Shift: Day JobEmployee Status: Regular
    $46k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Social Worker - Mental Health

    Liquid Personnel

    Social worker job in Camden, NJ

    Job Title: Social Worker - Mental Health Section/Team: Mental Health Team Pay Rate: £34.45 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is looking for an experienced Adult Social Worker for its client's Mental Health team based in Camden. The role involves providing high-quality, person-centred social work to adults experiencing mental health challenges. You will work within statutory frameworks to assess needs, manage risk, and promote recovery and independence through collaborative, multi-disciplinary approaches. What will your responsibilities be? Undertake Care Act 2014 assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments, and Best Interest decisions. Support individuals with severe and enduring mental health conditions, including those under the Care Programme Approach (CPA). Work in partnership with Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs), psychiatrists, GPs, and other professionals to deliver integrated care. Respond to safeguarding concerns and contribute to Section 42 enquiries where mental health is a factor. Develop and review care and support plans that promote recovery, autonomy, and social inclusion. Support hospital discharge planning and prevent unnecessary admissions through early intervention. Maintain accurate and timely case records using the council's case management system (e.g., Liquid Logic, Mosaic). Advocate for service users, ensuring their rights are upheld and their voices heard. Participate in multi-agency meetings, tribunals, and Mental Health Act processes as appropriate. Promote a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to practice. Benefits: Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew. Qualifications & Experience: To be successful in this role you must have: Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK driving licence Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK “Refer a Friend” bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place* “Find your own job” bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us * Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - 194457 GH - 33235
    $43k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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

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