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  • Social Worker

    Franklin Academy Foundation 3.7company rating

    Social worker job in Pembroke Pines, FL

    Overview: The School Social Worker is responsible for helping students to address problems or issues that may get in the way of learning and competence, such as truancy, rebelliousness, social withdrawal, substance abuse, and bullying. The School Social Worker is a member of the school counseling team, performs functions of a support staff member and reports to the school principal. Employment Schedule: 10-months, full-time Duties and Responsibilities: Essential functions of the position may include, but are not limited to, the following: Engage in appropriate assessment activities that result in the identification of the special needs of individual students to include interviews, observations and/or home assessments. Plan and conduct appropriate mental health interventions to include short term solution focused. individual, group and family counseling services for students for the purpose of facilitating personal, social, emotional and academic growth. Creating individualized intervention plans. Referring students and their families to mental health services if needed. Educating parents and teachers on how to help children overcome their issues. Perform crisis intervention services as part of the Crisis Support Team and/or conduct short-term crisis counseling, staff support and parent education activities. Facilitate the monitoring of services, referrals, resources and other activities designed to improve the functioning of students and families. Maintain appropriate reports and record keeping procedures to document the above. Coordinate home and school interventions to manage and improve student attendance. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Master multi-tasker with excellent communication skills and an upbeat attitude. Is extremely organized, process driven, and detail oriented. Takes initiative and is resourceful in problem solving. Positive interpersonal skills and can work well on a team; has the ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff, as well as outside clients and vendors. Spanish (Preferred). Must possess a Florida Educator's Certificate. Successful results of criminal and employment background check and drug testing. Full-time Employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Prescription drug, and Vision Life insurance and Voluntary life insurance 401K Plan with employer match Paid time off (PTO) - vacation, sick, personal Fourteen (14) paid holidays per year Base Salary: $47,500.00 $5,000.00 Retention Bonus (Referendum) Franklin Academy is a Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates are required to pass a mandatory drug screening and background check. FRANKLIN ACADEMY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is the policy of Franklin Academy not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, sexual orientation or expression, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status Salary Description $52,500
    $47.5k-52.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Behavioral Health Management LLC 4.3company rating

    Social worker job in Boynton Beach, FL

    Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques. This role requires a strong understanding of clinical counseling practices, case management, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Duties Responsible to provide clinical and consultation services in accordance with policies and procedures of the hospital and the standards of the American Psychological Association (APA). Ensure that services provided are in accordance with relevant ethical and professional standards of care Communicates pertinent findings to the treatment team. Provides group using professional treatment modalities. Provide individual therapy as needed per treatment team request. Conducts educational and other assigned groups for patients and/or family members. Attends all treatment teams for assigned residents. Attends weekly/monthly clinical supervision as assigned. Provides weekly clinical supervision as assigned if applicable. Coordinates multifamily/group/family education group. Participates in any quality improvement activities that involve psychology services Completes all program notes before the end of the business day. Maintains data regarding services rendered relevant to departmental statistical needs In consultation with Hospital Clinical Director and administrative supervisors, develop and implement goals and objectives for clinical services provided. Responds to crisis situations and manages patient behaviors in accordance with Hospital policy and procedure. Assists with the unit milieu to guide the development of acceptable habits and attitudes by consistently and fairly implementing the behavioral program, emphasizing good choices, and positive interactions. May assist in the development and refinement of facility policies and procedures to ensure that these not only meet recognized standards. Consistently follows the program schedule and implements all safety and security procedures. May assist in departmental staff selection and recruitment May assist in administrative and managerial responsibilities and duties; such would be under the direction of the Hospital Chief Executive Medical Director Flexible hours are expected and may include weekends and nights. Participates in training and development for purpose of professional growth and skill enhancement. Provide back-up services for incoming assessment and referral calls. Serve as a role model Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and is proficient in the use of computers including Microsoft Office applications. Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations. Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations. Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details. Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Social Worker

    Chenmed

    Social worker job in West Park, FL

    We're unique. You should be, too. We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Social Worker (SW) is a member of the care treatment team including the PCP, other Medical Specialists, LCSW/BHS, and Case Managers. The incumbent in this role is responsible for providing psychosocial assessment, social case work and linkage to community resources for patients who have chronic, life threatening or altering diseases and disorders. He/She advocates for services and resources for the underprivileged and victims of abuse, neglect, or other difficult personal situations to help them maintain an optimum level of health. Social Workers will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures as defined by industry standards and the enterprise. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Needs identification and assessment: Conducts timely and appropriate assessment and needs identification, prioritizing patients on the PCP's High Priority Patients (HPP) and Top 40 patient lists. Assesses the patients for psychosocial, financial, family issues, palliative care/end of life issues, home safety, etc. that contributed to hospitalization. Dialogues with PCPs in order to support and advise concerning social needs and resources available. Medicaid and other benefit eligibility assessment: Conducts appropriate assessment of needs and financial benefit eligibility. Assesses patients for Medicaid criteria and assists with application process as needed. Assists patients to obtain community resources/services as appropriate, e.g. meals, medications, housing, daycare, DME, HHA. etc. Resource coordination and intervention: Serves as care coordinator, linking patients with internal and external resources, prioritizing patients on the PCP's HPP and Top 40 patient lists. Facilitates connections to community resources as identified by the patient's SDoH Wellness Screening. Works with patient, family, and case manager to facilitate applications for higher level of care. Works to provide self-management support and ongoing phone contact with patients. Maintains an accurate repository of social wellness tools for the care team's awareness and utilization. Communication. Maintains communication with other healthcare team members by attending appropriate meetings (i.e. weekly Super Huddles and Transitional Care Team meeting.). Provides consultation in an integrated health care environment regarding social determinants of health and community resources. Timely and accurate documentation: Maintains timely, accurate, thorough and appropriate documentation/reports per company policies and procedures. Initial psychosocial assessments will be completed withing 48 hours. All follow up visits phone calls and collaborative contacts will be documented within 24 hours. Assures documentation meets billing guidelines. Additional duties and responsibilities may include: Works closely with the transitional care team to secure the appropriate level of care post hospital/SNF discharge. Further interventions may be conducted in the center, by phone call or patient's home. Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Keen business acuity and acumen Full knowledge and understanding of general Social Worker functions, practices, processes, procedures and techniques Knowledge of social services documentation procedures and standards Knowledge of community health services and social services support agencies and networks Knowledge of normative changes (e.g., sensory, cognitive, psychosocial) associated with aging for high-risk patients Knowledge of advance care planning and palliative care, and related skill in addressing advance care planning Ethical practice behavior consistent with ChenMed policies and professional standard Skill in psychosocial interventions with challenged caregivers/family systems of high-risk patients Appropriate utilization of community-based resources Teamwork skills in care coordination with patients, family systems, staff, and external providers Ability to work autonomously is required Ability to monitor, assess and record patients' progress and adjust accordingly Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel, and with patients and/or their family systems Strong interpersonal, communication and critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community Demonstrated ability to provide care effectively and sensitively to people from different cultural groups Ability to create a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient's/family's ability to make informed decisions Proficiency in written communication: documentation is clear, concise, accurate, provides meaningful communication and is consistent with company policy and regulatory requirements Proficiency in technology, including the utilization of Electronic Medical Record platforms for care coordination Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 30% of the time Spoken and written fluency in English This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment PAY RANGE: $52,775 - $75,393 Salary EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ****************************************************** We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day. Current Employee apply HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite
    $52.8k-75.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SOCIAL WORKER*

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools 4.8company rating

    Social worker job in Miami, FL

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. BASIC OBJECTIVES The school social worker (SSW) is a member of the student services team and is responsible for assisting all learners in developing their potential to grow academically, socially and emotionally. School social workers operate from an ecological perspective, having specialized knowledge, training and skills in viewing the whole child in their environmental context. They serve as the link between the home, school and community, facilitating productive communication. School social workers encourage and support students' academic and social success by reducing barriers interfering with learning and promoting wellness. They act as advocates for the school, student and family. School social workers provide assessment, intervention, and prevention services. They work collaboratively with school team members to promote the mental and physical health and well being of all students. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS 1. Assessments: Conducts formal or informal assessments (e.g. psychosocial developmental history, adaptive behavior measurements, classroom observations) of students' individual strengths and needs. Prepares individualized assessments, taking into account the ecological perspective in focusing on the student as well as their interactions in the school environment, at home and in community settings. Provides information that is directly useful in designing interventions. Incorporates assessment data into reports that include the parents' perspective, educationally relevant recommendations, and performance objectives. 2. Prevention and Intervention Services: Develops or designs models of prevention and/or intervention aimed at improving school attendance, student academic achievement, behavior and/or social/emotional development. Ensures that students and their families are provided services within the context of multicultural understanding and competence that enhances families' support of students' learning experience. Plans prevention and intervention services related to measurable outcomes in collaboration or in conjunction with Student Services school staff when appropriate. 3. Counseling Services: Provides individual, group and family counseling to address targeted problems interfering with students' functioning and well being. Utilizes understanding of human behavior in the social environment as well as psychosocial, developmental and cultural factors to identify obstacles to success while building on strengths and resiliencies. Offers the opportunity to explore different ways of understanding and perceiving the environment and facilitates more effective ways of coping. 4. Attendance Intervention: Works with student truancy cases as determined by School Board Rule 6GX13-5A-1.04 utilizing social work expertise to create intervention plans to reduce poor attendance. Participates in school truancy intervention teams employing school and community resources to provide escalating services for truancy referrals. Assists students and families in resolving factors impeding regular attendance. 5. Case Management: Coordinates access to community resources that address the needs of the student and support students' success. Helps parents better understand the school and its programs and services. Empowers students and their families to gain access to and effectively use formal and informal community services, maintaining current knowledge of relevant community resources. 6. Consultation: Provides consultation to facilitate an understanding of factors in the home, school, and community that affect students' educational experiences. Works in collaboration with administrators, student services professionals, teachers, and other school personnel and community providers whose common purpose is to develop interventions and programs that support and enhance the health, social and emotional well being and safety of students. 7. Advocacy: Advocates for compliance with student and family rights and responsibilities. Provides information to students and families regarding district policies and procedures, promoting awareness and compliance. Promotes mutual respect, understanding and support between school and home via parent conferences and/or home visits. 8. Crisis Intervention: Assists schools in creating and maintaining a safe school environment that promotes the development of cognitive, academic, emotional, and social growth among students. Participates in reducing risk for vulnerable students by promoting awareness, responding to crises and assisting schools in reinstating a state of functional safety and security. 9. Professional Development: Seeks to extend knowledge, build skills, and stay abreast of current trends and best practice models. Upgrades professional knowledge through research, review of literature, participation in classes, workshops, conferences, and seminars. 10. Accountability and Confidentiality: Maintains accurate data relevant to planning, management and evaluation of school social work services. Uses available technology to enhance communication, obtain and organize information and demonstrate accountability. Complies with the various local, state, and federal mandates related to confidentiality. Exercises professional judgment in the use of confidential information, based on best practice, legal, and ethical considerations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is work which requires climbing, bending, reaching, sitting, standing, frequent, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, acuity and visual acuity. The employee is required to travel frequently by car and is subject to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 1. Master's degree in Social Work 2. Current certification in School Social Work by the Florida Department of Education 3. Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills 4. Valid Florida driver's license. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS To create your candidate profile, you will need to gather the following: * Personal information * Current resume and work history * Certification information * For certification information, please visit ******************************************** * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 * Electronic Mail to: **************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. * Two professional references: * Uploaded References must be on a letterhead OR on the District's Reference Form (Printing T:\FORMS\3000\3506.FRP (dadeschools.net), have an original signature, and be dated within the last year from current or past supervisors or college professors. Starting Salary: $53,053.00* * (includes 6% Referendum Retirement Accruing Supplement of $3,003) New hires may be eligible to receive credit for verified years of experience, which can enhance their starting salary. For more details, please refer to the Newly Hired/ Teachers Salary Schedule - Click Here Please use the link below for salary inquiries. Salary Inquiry Request - Click here We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $53.1k yearly Easy Apply 9d ago
  • (Msw) Masters Social Worker (Sbp)

    Community Health of South Florida Inc. 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in Miami, FL

    The School Health Social Worker II provides School Health covered services to students, parents, families, school personnel, and the community. Serving as a member of the school staff and district crisis team. REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: Graduated from an accredited College or University with a MSW. Two (2) year's experience in the Behavioral Health Care field or Social Services desired. One (1) year of experience working with children desired. Licensure / Certification: Maintain current CPR certification from the American Heart Association. Must have an active Florida Driver's License. Skills / Ability : Demonstrates ability to provide psychosocial assessments, formal and informal, staff training, knowledge of State, Federal, and Professional regulations. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with diverse groups and individuals (culturally and age specific). Must be able to conduct home visits using own transportation. Knowledge of Spanish, French and Creole desired. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES (THIS IS A NON-EXEMPT POSITION) Assist in day-to-day health team activities and operation. Knowledge of DSM IV Codes and DSM V. Complies with all CHI and School Health standards, policies and procedures, and make a positive contribution to the workplace. Maintains and adherences to CHI's Confidentiality Policy and Procedures. Maintains ongoing record audits to ensure compliance and performance improvement of social work services provided. Assist in the development of departmental Policies and Procedures. Interpret Policies and Procedures for departmental personnel, patients, and their families. Deliver and document patient care according to established Policies and Procedures. Record in a systematic, concise form and following the established guidelines, pertinent findings and actions taken in the patient's medical record. Provide for professional growth of self and development of staff. Participate in appropriate continuing education, in-service training, and Performance Improvement Program Functions as a liaison between school staff, students, parents and the organization. Maintain current CPR certification and professional registration. Organize and conducts educational sessions. Staff due for renewal must complete the fingerprinting renewal process within (4) months prior to the expiration date of the original fingerprinting date. The renewal process is only complete once the picture ID is obtained. Reimbursement will be provided upon proof of receipts. Collaborates with community agencies to provide in-service training, health fairs, and workshops for students, parents/guardians, and school-site staff. Perform clinical and administrative duties in a professional manner. Participate in school multi-disciplinary meetings to assess student social/emotional and academic needs. Recognize and respect patient's rights and responsibilities. Provide leadership to school teams and staff; and complete assignments on time. Observe dress code and wear identification badge. Does not abuse PTO or UPTO. Maintain open communications with other departments, school staff, administrative staff, community agencies and organizations. Cooperate and integrate other disciplines in the education or community programs developed. Participate in community and school programs, as assigned. Coordinate, home visits for at-risk students and families. Makes referrals as warranted. Provides individual, family and/or group counseling. Maintains productivity monthly. Reports to work on time and ready to work with minimal absenteeism. Provides accurate and timely documentation in patient charts within the same day of intervention. Adheres to Confidentiality Policies and Procedures / HIPAA Regulations. Follows established policies for Health Information Management in the School Based Setting. Perform screenings for developmental, social, emotional and behavioral well-being for early identification and primary prevention of challenges, and for timely and responsive assessment or intervention services needed for at-risk students. Assist with screenings for Exceptional Student Education (ESE) and attend staffing meetings for students being considered for the ESE programs. Perform assessments such as psychosocial/developmental history, adaptive behavior measurements, and classroom observations. Prepare individualized assessments and incorporate parents', students' and teachers' perspectives and performance objectives into final assessments. Implement interventions aimed at improving students' behavioral health, social-emotional development, and academic achievement. Provide individual, group and family counseling to address targeted problems interfering with students' functioning and well-being. Identify obstacles to success while building on strengths and resiliencies; offer the opportunity to explore different ways of understanding and perceiving the environment and facilitate effective ways of coping. Assist schools in creating and maintaining a safe school environment that promotes learning and the development of cognitive, academic, emotional, and social growth among students. Participate in reducing risk for vulnerable students by promoting awareness, responding to crises and assisting schools in reinstating a state of functional safety and security. Register students in Pomis (Intergy) and follow established Accounting Policies and Procedures. Follows established Accounting Policies and Procedures to complete all requirements no later than the same day of intervention. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $53k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Care Coordinator Social Worker

    eQ Brand 4.2company rating

    Social worker job in Miami, FL

    Utilizes MSW education and experience to perform telephonic and onsite assessments of medically complex pediatric recipients in the PDN coordinate the care program. As part of the multidisciplinary team, regularly meets with the team and contributes to the development of a comprehensive plan of case based on the needs of the patient and family. Utilizes independent judgement to evaluate and modify the plan of care as needed. Regularly communicates changes to the family, healthcare team, and other agencies involved. Collaborates with the family and healthcare team to arrange for identified home care needs. Consults on patient care issues in area(s) of expertise. Functions as a resource to the community in areas of expertise. Documents all patient care activities appropriately. Manage daily workload associated with quality review process, including facilitation of case assignments and follows up to ensure that all cases requiring additional assistance or coordination are completed within timelines required by contract. Prioritizes and addresses requests and assignments in a professional manner to develop cooperative relationships and to ensure that customer confidentiality is assured. · Maintains system for tracking all incoming and outgoing correspondence in accordance with timelines and requirements of contract. · Reviews documentation and prepares outgoing correspondence and notifications to physicians and provider representatives in accordance with policy and contract requirements. Assists with the coordination and facilitation of Physician Peer to Peer conferences as necessary. Review incoming referrals and peer determinations and directs questionable referrals and/or determinations to appropriate manager for follow up. Functions as expert resource to external customers. Actively participates in ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of effectiveness of the program process, and works with management staff to formulate recommendations for process modifications when indicated. Actively participates in internal initiatives, functioning as expert resource for other staff. Participates in gathering information/data for CMS reporting. Assists in the initial and ongoing training of nurses and coordinators regarding the process and other issues relevant to coordination of care. Provides courteous and prompt service to all internal and external customers. Identifies opportunities and recommends methods to improve service, work processes and financial performance.
    $35k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Facility Support Worker (Evening Shift)

    Brightline 4.3company rating

    Social worker job in West Palm Beach, FL

    As a Facility Support Worker you will be an essential member of the Brightline's Maintenance Team responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of buildings and surrounding grounds. This role ensures that facilities are clean, well-maintained, and welcoming for staff, visitors, and the public. If you're a people-person looking for a role where you'll be empowered to own your zone, inspired to learn, and have the confidence to bounce back from setbacks, this is the perfect opportunity! The schedule for this position is 10PM-6:30 AM Sunday-Thursday Your Role [Essential Functions]: Custodial Duties: Clean and sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and common areas. Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors. Empty trash and recycling bins and replace liners. Clean windows, walls, and other surfaces. Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. Perform minor maintenance tasks (e. g. , changing light bulbs, unclogging drains). Groundskeeping Duties: Mow lawns, trim hedges, and maintain flower beds. Remove weeds, leaves, and debris from walkways and outdoor areas. Water plants and maintain irrigation systems. Clear snow and ice from sidewalks and entryways (seasonal). Maintain outdoor furniture and fixtures. Report any hazards or needed repairs to management. Professional Development: Participate in company or external educational opportunities to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities of the engineering department members. Professional Appearance and Conduct: Maintain a neat, professional appearance at all times. Perform duties within the required time frame as directed by the Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician or Director. Proactive Inspections: Proactively inspect grounds and building appearance and condition. Communication: Monitor and review all Brightline communication channels, including our company intranet, bConnected, during work hours to ensure all company and department communications and notifications are promptly reviewed. Please note that this Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the teammate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Managerial Responsibility: None Experience & Qualifications Required Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED required, some college, technical certification, or vocational training preferred. 1+ years experience in custodial or grounds maintenance, or similar maintenance operations, preferably in railroad, manufacturing, or similar environments. Knowledge Skills & Abilities: Understanding of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment. Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe handling practices. Skilled in operating motorized equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, pressure washers, and basic maintenance equipment. Time management and ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. Attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and appearance. Strong focus on safety and attention to detail to consistently deliver high-quality work. Well-versed in safety protocols and regulations related to maintenance operations. Wear personal protective equipment when required and necessary Effective communicator adept at establishing rapport across all organizational levels, fostering productive relationships crucial for operational success. Must be able and willing to work any shift or on weekends and holidays based on operational needs as necessary. Good physical condition to handle the demands of the job, which may include working in various weather conditions and performing manual tasks. Capable of operating heavy machinery, lift, climb, push, pull and bend for extended periods frequently lifting and/or moving objects up to 50 pounds. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Effective in working with other maintenance technicians and following managerial instructions. Work Environment: Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions in the plant. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Physical Demands: Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. This position is very active and the employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl all day. The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 pounds. No specific vision requirements. Objects weighing 70 pounds or more must be accompanied by a second individual to avoid injury. Travel: Limited (Florida. Brightline is pleased to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to make a difference while making history as the only privately funded rapid rail service in the country. Brightline is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Brightline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $32k-59k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Bachelors Social Worker BSW - Fort Lauderdale

    External

    Social worker job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Trustbridge Hospice, a part of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Bachelors Social Worker BSW to join our team. This role is based in Fort Lauderdale. This full-time position works Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m and one weekend every 6 weeks. In this important clinical support role, you will provide essential psychosocial assessments and interventions that help patients and families navigate end-of-life care-directly enhancing the quality, dignity, and comfort of their hospice experience. Since 1978, Trustbridge Hospice has cared for more than 200,000 South Florida families. As a community-based nonprofit, we provide 24/7 hospice and palliative care, along with caregiver support and bereavement services for families facing serious illness. What You'll Do Provide psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients and families as part of the interdisciplinary team. Performs duties that include assessment, intervention, care planning, outcome evaluation, documentation and collaboration/communication with the Interdisciplinary Team to assist patients and families with their goals and assist the team in the delivery of hospice care to the patient and family. Job responsibilities do not include therapeutic counseling for which a license would be required. These include, but are not limited to - psychotherapy and/or cognitive therapies. Why Join Empath Health? Fair, Competitive Pay: Your work has value, and we reward it. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement with company match. Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life Growth That Lasts: Advance through education, training, and tuition reimbursement. A Mission That Matters: Join a team built on kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. One year of experience as a BSW or hospice experience preferred. Ability to work effectively, independently, and flexibly as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team. Strong written and oral communication skills. What You'll Find at Empath Health Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida-including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person-body, mind, and spirit-with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist (HCBS) - PD

    Abbott House 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in Westchester, FL

    Positions are PER DIEM (ON CALL). Flexible Schedule. Seeking qualified candidates throughout the Lower Hudson Valley including Westchester, Rockland, Dutchess and Orange Counties. Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations a for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley. Job Summary: Based on training, experience and qualifications, the Behavioral Health Specialist may be called upon to provide one or more of the following services to children and families enrolled in the specific services. In no situation shall a Behavioral Health Specialist provide services where he/she does not meet the minimum educational requirements and qualifications necessary to provide such services as documented. Prevocational Services Prevocational Services are individually designed to prepare a youth (age 14 or older) to engage in paid work, volunteer work or career exploration. Prevocational Services are not job-specific, but rather are geared toward facilitating success in any work environment for youth whose disabilities do not permit them access to other prevocational services. The service will be reflected in youth's plan of care and must be directed to teaching skills rather than explicit employment objectives. In addition, Prevocational Services assist with facilitating appropriate work habits, acceptable job behaviors, and learning job production requirements. Respite This service focuses on short-term assistance and/or relief for children/youth with disabilities (developmental, physical and/or behavioral), and family/caregivers which can be provided in a planned mode or delivered in a crisis environment. Respite workers supervise the child/youth and engage the child in activities that support his/her and or caregiver/family's constructive interests and abilities. Planned respite services provide planned short-term relief for family/caregivers that are needed to enhance the family/caregiver's ability to support the child/youth's functional, mental health/substance use disorder and/or health care issues. The service is direct care for the child/youth by staff trained to support the child/youth's needs while providing relief from caregiver activities for the family/caregiver. This may occur in short-term increments of time (usually during the day) or on an overnight or longer-term increment. Planned Respite Services support the plan of care goals. Planned Respite activities include providing supervision and recreational activities that match the child/youth's developmental stage and continue to maintain the participant's health and safety. Crisis Respite is a short-term care and intervention strategy for children/youth and their families as a result of a child's mental health/substance use crisis event, medical crisis or trauma that creates a risk for an escalation of symptoms without supports and/or loss of functioning. It may be used when acutely challenging emotional or medical crisis occur which the child/youth is unable to manage without intensive assistance and support. The need for Crisis Respite may be identified as a result of crisis intervention or may come from referrals from the emergency room, the community, LDSS/LGU/SPOA, school, self-referrals, Care Manager referrals, or as part of a step-down plan from an inpatient setting. Supported Employment Supported Employment provides ongoing supports to participants who, because of their disabilities, need intensive on-going support to obtain and maintain and individual job in competitive or customized employment, or self-employment, in an integrated work setting in the general workforce for which an individual is compensated at or above the minimum wage, but not less than the customary wage and level of benefits paid by the employer for the same or similar work performed by individuals without disabilities. The outcome of this service is sustained paid employment at or above the minimum wage in an integrated setting in the general workforce, in a job that meets personal and career goals. Caregiver/Family Advocacy Supports and Services Caregiver/Family Advocacy and Support Services enhance the child/youth's ability, regardless of disability (developmental, physical, and/or behavioral), to function as part of a caregiver/family unit and enhance the caregiver/family's ability to care for the child/youth in the home and/or community as well as, provides the child/youth, family, caregivers, and collateral contacts (family members, caregivers, and other stakeholders identified on the child/youth's POC) with techniques and information not generally available so that they can better respond to the needs of the participant. These services are intended to assist the child/youth, family/caregiver, and collateral contacts in understanding and addressing the participant's needs related to their disability(ies). These services can enhance the child/youth's ability, regardless of disability (developmental, physical, and/or behavioral), to function as part of a caregiver/family unit and enhance the caregiver/family's ability to care for the child/youth in the home and/or community. Community Habilitation Habilitation services assists children/youth with developmental, medical or behavioral disabilities with the self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills necessary for successful functioning Additional Responsibilities: Responsible for the oversight and execution of all requirements for the program, as assigned. Properly document all necessary information on each child in order to bill for services accordingly. Participate in treatment team meetings to provide updates. Report all Serious Reportable and Recordable Incidents to Supervisor Comply with Abbott House's policies, procedures, and time frames for reporting, documenting, and billing. Knowledge of evidence based practice and complex trauma. Any other related duties as required. About You: You are the ideal candidate if you are creative, mature, responsible and enthusiastic. You are also committed to helping children with emotional challenges, developmental disabilities, and medical fragility. Each service listed requires a different level of education/experience. Prevocational Services requires an AA/AS plus 1 year of experience or a BA with 1 year of experience. Respite Services requires a High School Diploma with experience. Supported Employment Services requires an AA/AS plus 1 year of experience or a BA/BS with 1 year of experience. Caregiver/Family Advocacy and Support Services requires a BA with 2 years of experience or a MA with 1 year of experience. Community Habilitation requires a High School Diploma with experience. “Experience” relates to working directly with children and families.
    $28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Job Details

    Social worker job in Hollywood, FL

    Social Worker Hollywood Private Hospital Maximum Term Allied Health Professionals Social Worker | Temporary Fulltime - until 30 October 2026 | Parental Leave About the Role An exciting opportunity is available to become an integral member of our team as a Social Worker. In the role, you will be responsible for providing social work services to an allocated caseload of clients in liaison with medical, nursing, allied health and other health care providers. This may involve, but is not limited to: Psychosocial assessments, risk assessments and inter-agency collaboration for future care planning and discharge planning Provision of advocacy and supports for patients, carers and families. Counselling and support in relation to illness, disability, loss, grief and bereavement Consultation and intervention for family violence referrals About You The successful candidate will meet the following criteria: Bachelor of Social Work (or equivalent) Eligible for full membership of Australian Association of Social Workers Demonstrated ability to utilise a variety of social work interventions Knowledge of community resources services to meet client needs Willingness to accept and promote Ramsay's core values Demonstrated experience in health care environments - social work practice (desirable) What's in it for you? Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support. Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more. Why Hollywood Private Hospital? Hollywood Private Hospital is a modern, acute care hospital in Nedlands and enjoys a strong reputation for excellence in patient care. With 860 licensed beds, Hollywood Private Hospital provides medical, surgical and mental health services for over 70,000 Western Australian's each year. Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at ******************** Requirements Provide or complete a National Police Check (conducted within the last 12 months) According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases. To Apply All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered. For enquiries, please contact Donna Wilson, Social Work Manager, via email at *************************.au Closing date: 9 January 2026 Advertised: 12 Dec 2025 W. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 09 Jan 2026 W. Australia Standard Time Don't see a job for you? Don't see your dream job posted? No problem, sign up for job alerts and we'll let you know once something becomes available. Sign Up Today
    $36k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Medical Social Worker (Hourly)

    Unicity Care Management 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in Pompano Beach, FL

    Job Description The Care Manager (GCM) will manage a small caseload of private pay clients, provide coordination of services, resources and ongoing monitoring and management to clients in their home. This can include clients who are residents of Independent Living, Assisted Living or Nursing Facilities. Additionally, the Care Manager will help drive business and work with referral sources. Develops strong relationships with Community and professional organizations that will generate client referrals. Job Duties May include: Maintain about 10-15 hours per week Perform in depth client assessments including medical, psychosocial, environmental, financial, legal and family assessment Complete Fall Risk Assessment, Mini Mental Status Examination and Depression Screening for each client Recommend and coordinate all service needs for clients Work with client and family to develop plan of care to ensure client safety and all other needs are addressed Work with client, family, and professional staff to implement plan of care Collaborate with hospital, nursing home and AL/memory care staff, physicians and other medical providers as well as attorneys, financial planners, meals on wheels, and other professionals in geriatric service provider world Perform regular home visits to monitor client status, home environment or senior community Provide ongoing emotional support and counseling to the client and their family as needed Provide problem solving support to clients and fellow care managers as needed Provide crisis intervention and display critical thinking/problem solving skills Work with business development team to meet prospective clients, families and/or referral sources Provide back-up support to the GCM team as needed Carefully track and document time that is spent on each client to facilitate accurate billing Attend educational programs and networking events Requirements Job requirements. Social worker with 10 years of experience working in Geriatrics Ability to work with minimal supervision Valid Driver's License and dependable personal vehicle Benefits Benefits Mileage reimbursement Company cell phone number & Microsoft Surface Hybrid position with flexible schedule and ability to work from home when not visiting clients.
    $40k-58k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Social Worker

    The Wow Center Miami

    Social worker job in Miami, FL

    About The WOW Center Founded in 1972 by parents of children with developmental disabilities, The WOW Center helps adults with developmental disabilities reach their full potential through education, training, and community integration. Our team is passionate about empowering individuals to live meaningful, self-directed lives and were looking for a compassionate, organized, and dependable professional to join us in this mission. Position Overview The Social Workerplays a key role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities through case management, advocacy, and collaboration with families and support teams. This position ensures that all program records are accurate, up to date, and compliant with state and federal regulations, while fostering strong relationships with participants and their families. Desired Qualifications Bachelors degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish. Proficient computer and record-keeping skills. Excellent organizational and phone skills. Professional appearance and demeanor. Reliable, dependable, and compassionate team player. Key Responsibilities Organize, coordinate, and maintain individual records per agency and regulatory standards. Schedule and conduct monthly IPP (Individual Program Plan) or support plan meetings with individuals, families, support coordinators, and staff. Prepare annual reports and maintain ongoing case notes and documentation for each individual. Review and verify support plans and communicate any discrepancies to support coordinators. Supervise individuals during program activities, lunch periods, field trips, and special events. Provide counseling to individuals and families as needed. Prepare and submit incident/accident reports to relevant parties. Communicate regularly with families, caretakers, and support coordinators regarding individual progress and needs. Support smooth transitions for new enrollments and discharges. Refer individuals to outside providers when additional services are needed. Advocate for individuals rights, choices, and access to appropriate services. Assist with state audits and participate in staff and in-service meetings. Why Join Us At The WOW Center, youll be part of a mission-driven team that truly makes a difference every day. We offer a supportive environment, meaningful work, and the opportunity to empower individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.
    $35k-54k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Social Worker, BSW, RHISE Program, Full Time, Days

    Jackson Health System 3.6company rating

    Social worker job in Miami, FL

    Department: Holtz Women's and Children - RHISE Program Shift Details: Full Time, 8-hour Shifts Why Holtz Holtz Children's Hospital at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center is one of the largest pediatric hospitals in the southeast United States, where UHealth - University of Miami Health System physicians treat children from throughout Florida and the Caribbean. Holtz Children's is known worldwide for its care of critically ill newborns in its neonatal intensive care unit, which is one of the largest in the United States and boasts some of the best medical outcomes. In collaboration with the Miami Transplant Institute, Holtz Children's is one of only three centers in the country that specializes in pediatric multi-organ transplants. It is home to one of only three state-accredited comprehensive children's kidney failure centers and one of the largest pediatric kidney transplant programs in the world. The Children's Heart Center at Holtz Children's is the only comprehensive children's heart program in South Florida. In partnership with the University of Miami, Holtz Children's also trains the most pediatric physicians of any medical center in the southeastern United States. Summary Social Worker, BSW is responsible social casework in providing welfare services to adults and children, in determining eligibility for varied types of public assistance in a social service program. Employees in this classification perform field and office investigations relative to requests for financial and medical assistance, psychiatric treatment, social service referral, vocational rehabilitation and child protective care in county welfare or health programs. Work may include responsibility for assisting patients and their relatives with personal or environmental problems which aggravate recovery from illness. Incumbents exercise independent judgment in evaluating information and initiating program action, preparing complete case records within the general framework of good casework techniques, existing laws, and departmental rules governing public assistance. Supervision may be exercised over assigned clerical personnel. Work is performed under the supervision of professional superiors who review work for adherence to defined standards of social casework through personal conferences and analysis of case records, and provide assistance on unusual or difficult cases. Responsibilities * Provides Social Work services to patients and/or families. Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary staff to implement appropriate discharge plans. * Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with community resources specific to population (age, diagnosis, ethnicity, religion) served. * Submits statistical reports as required. * Participates on research projects as required for program planning and evaluation. * Maintains current knowledge of social work practice including specific knowledge of the biopsychosocial issues of adult and geriatric populations. * Attends mandatory and other departmental in-services. * Provides coverage as assigned. * Participates in Committees as assigned. * Participates in hospital, departmental and unit meetings. * Supports and maintains existing standards of the Public Health Trust, the department and the profession. * Maintains daily and accurate statistical data. * Respects and maintains patient confidentiality. * Maintains current knowledge of advance directives. * Assesses documents and forms for completeness. * Contacts nursing homes and community agencies as needed for placement purposes. * Meets with and inter-disciplinary teams to facilitate placement program. * Maintains current knowledge of the regulations, policies and procedures regarding nursing home placement. * Contacts patients, families, and medical team as necessary for placement coordination. * Social Workers that serves outpatient facilities, may perform duties including but not limit to: * Assists client with applications that provide social service support including but not limited to food stamps, transportation, legal services, eligibility screening for insurance benefits, Medicaid or a Jackson Prime card. * Meets with clients as needed, serving as the liaison for the client, family, referral source and social service agencies. * Participate in the development of meaningful outcome measures that demonstrate impact on patient outcomes and behaviors. * Follows through with unit based social worker to ensure that the plans continue to be appropriate to the patient's needs. * Documents and communicates the status of placements record. * Ensures the completion of the transfer to the nursing home on the day of discharge. * Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). * Performs all other related job duties as assigned. Experience Generally requires 3 to 5 years of related experience. Education Bachelor's degree in Social Work is required. Credentials American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment. Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
    $36k-56k yearly est. 6d ago
  • BSW Social Work Internship

    Poverello Center

    Social worker job in Wilton Manors, FL

    SUMMARY: The BSW Social Work Intern at the Eat Well Center is a paid part-time position available to a certain number of BSW students participating in accredited Social Work higher educational programs each semester. From Poverello's perspective, this is a short-term job assigned to assist clients with accessing Poverello and community services. The BSW Social Work Intern is responsible for creating a welcoming environment in the Food Pantry, assisting clients in all aspects of food pick up, packing client food menu orders, and ensuring that clients are eligible for services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. WOW Customers over the phone, online chat, or email. Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly. Enthusiasm and a Be BOLD attitude with great customer service skills. A problem solver with keen attention to detail. A WORK Together approach with open communication, excellence in service, integrity, and accountability. Knows how to address customer concerns creatively and share feedback with other teammates. Build TRUST by working as a team member, as well as independently, with minimal supervision. Demonstrate a strong customer service orientation and take responsibility to ensure customers are satisfied. Packing groceries/orders in the food pantry. Assist client with menu selection. Take food order, assisting clients with selection of medical tailored menus. Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations and TPC policy. Presents a positive, professional appearance and conveys a professional demeanor in the performance of assigned duties. Working closely with other departments as necessary to maintain client update. Ability to work quickly and effectively while maintaining a calm atmosphere. Must be willing to be of assistance to those in need. Organize and track all voucher receipts. Accurately completes data entry necessary. Assist with all grant requirements. Receive customers who arrive without appointments or walk-in. Schedule appointments, clients are placed on the call back list/client must be contacted before the end of the business day. Assist clients with SNAP applications. Refer clients for mental health, substance abuse, smoking cessation, and other services as needed.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Home Health Medical Social Worker

    American Home Health Agency 3.9company rating

    Social worker job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job DescriptionSEEKING PRN IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: Miami-Dade, Broward We are looking for a qualified Medical Social Worker to join our team! You will play a crucial role in evaluating patients and developing individual treatment plans in collaboration with patients physicians. Operating with professional expertise and deep care for patients, you are a natural problem solver and self-starter. You enjoy working in fast-paced environments that afford you the autonomy to bring your best. Responsibilities Implement standards of care for medical social work services Participate in patients plans of care. Perform patient evaluations and help develop a treatment plan with patients physicians Assess the psychosocial status of the patients as related to their illness Make follow-up visits to assess and continue the plans of care Plan interventions based on patient's needs and findings Maintain accurate and up-to-date records Qualifications Masters degree in social work Minimum one year of experience in health care and social work Current CPR certification Valid drivers license Psych experience is a plus
    $36k-53k yearly est. 9d ago
  • School Counselor / School Mental Health Worker

    Amergis

    Social worker job in Miami, FL

    The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker providesindividual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral,or social challenges. The SchoolCounselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing copingstrategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mentalwell-being. In collaboration withfamilies, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportivelearning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental healthservices when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mentalhealth initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contractrequirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree,Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work,Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facilityguidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $28k-42k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Specialist, Family Engagement (Early Education)(3 Wks PTO)

    United Way Hudson Co 3.1company rating

    Social worker job in Miami, FL

    Salary Range: $41,209.00-$59,765.68 annually Benefits (The Good Stuff) 3 WKS+ Vacation Paid* 12 Paid Holidays 12 PTO Paid Days Competitive Health Benefits Package Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month Short Term Disability at NO COST Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding Professional Development Opportunities Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree Free Monthly Transit Card *Vacation amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami! United Way Miami, Inc. is hiring a Specialist, Family Engagement EHS CCP to join our team. As Specialist, Family Engagement EHS CCP you will build relationships with the enrolled families of their assigned caseload to support program foundations, program impact areas, family engagement outcomes, and child outcomes. The Family Engagement Specialist will coordinate the development of the annual community assessments. UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain a caseload of 40-48 families at a time while serving as the Family Engagement Specialist (FES) at assigned Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) sites. Implement and follow the Head Start Parent, Family, and Community Engagement (PFCE) Framework to enhance and coordinate program services to increase family engagement and collaboration. Create partnerships with families to promote parent-child relationships and family well-being. Support family's safety, health, financial stability, life goals and aspirations, and develop individual plans to support family's goals. Respect and respond appropriately to the culture, language, values, and family structures of each family served. Enhance parent-child relationships and support parent's roles as the first and lifelong educator of their children. Support families in being active program participants and in following program policies and requirements to build personal responsibility (such as child assessments, health documents, parenting programs, etc.). Educate parents on Policy Council and other available committees and community opportunities that will promote parent leadership and advocacy, along with supporting families as they engage in volunteering. Recruit families and assist in completing applications and obtaining subsidies for the Early Learning Coalition - School Readiness program. Complete home visits to client/family residences for enrollments, due to absenteeism, or child safety/well-being concerns. Provide social/emotional support to families and referrals to proper services in crisis situations. Facilitate network/group activities and monthly events for your caseload that support family's strengths, interests, and needs. Support families in using community resources that enhance family's well-being and children's learning and development. Act as a member of a comprehensive service team so that family service activities are coordinated and integrated throughout the program. Serve as the main communication link between families and other program staff. Assist with planning, development and implementation of goals and Early Head Start Performance Standards, with team members, site staff and family members to facilitate a seamless system of program delivery. Ensure compliance with Early Head Start Performance Standards. Assist team members, site staff, and caseload with the planning, development, and implementation of goals, Performance Standards, and EHS-CCP Policies to facilitate a seamless system of program delivery. Implement and maintain (through Child Plus data tracking software and other tracking systems) a monitoring system to ensure all procedures as stated in the Head Start Program Performance Standards under Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA) are met. Work in collaboration with site director to fill enrollment vacancies as needed at the individual sites; take responsibility in the recruitment, collection, and screening of applications and subsequent enrollment of children and families. Analyze causes of absenteeism when average daily attendance falls below 85% and, in collaboration with others, develop an improvement plan. Become knowledgeable in the use of Child Plus for the management and documentation of all work done with children and families. Responsible for monthly tracking and producing required reports for the Program Information Report data relevant to the Family Engagement service area. Collect and analyze information to find new solutions to challenges as part of ongoing monitoring to continuously improve services. Maintain confidentiality in all service areas. Participate actively in opportunities for continuous professional development. Actively advocate for the needs of children and families as it pertains to the EHS-CCP program. Actively participate in the Reflective Supervision process. During the first 18 months of employment, complete the Family Engagement Credential Requirements Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related area. Master's degree preferred. 15 Professional Development (In-Service) hours per year, including CPR. Experience Requirements: Requires knowledge and experience in data collection and information processes and systems along with general knowledge of policy and procedure compliance. Experience with enrollment data gathering and analysis; knowledge of Head Start performance standards, philosophy and mission desirable. Technology Requirements: Advanced computer literacy including, database management, spreadsheets, word processing, and e-mail. Knowledge of modern web browsers. Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Excellent communication skills, written, verbal; Excellent interpretation and problem solving skills; demonstrated ability to interpret policies and regulations, and to appropriately answer questions. Knowledge of Head Start performance standards, philosophy and mission desirable. Demonstrated ability to interpret policies and regulations, and to appropriately answer questions. Ability to work in a professional manner, both independently and with others in a team environment. Career growth: We encourage you to grow by providing formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible. Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities. Salary Description $41,209.00-$59,765.68 annually
    $41.2k-59.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Master's of Social Work (MSW) Intern

    Palm Beach County Public Defender/15Th Circuit

    Social worker job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Job DescriptionThe Palm Beach County Public Defender's Office, 15th Judicial Circuit, is a client-centered, dynamic advocacy office providing representation to people whose lives and liberty are at stake. The office handles close to 30,000 cases per year and has approximately 200 employees including lawyers, investigators, social workers, and support staff. The main office, housing the trial and appellate divisions, is in downtown West Palm Beach and there are four branch offices in other areas of the county. Divisions include: County Court; Felony; Mental Health; Major Crimes; Youth Defense; Appeals; and Investigative & Social Services' Units. Social services members at the PD-15 Judicial Circuit assist attorneys and clients in many ways, which varies based on the client's needs, availability of community services, the number of face-to-face meetings with each client, and the offense. PD-15's unpaid/volunteer social work interns are typically local university MSW students, who work with the office for the academic year in order to establish and maintain a relationship with clients. MSW may receive credit for their participation. To expose first-year MSW student interns to the field of social work, interns learn case management, interviewing, and assessment skills through shadowing one of PD-15's mental health social workers. Interns also work with juvenile probation cases to motivate offenders to complete the requirements of probation and ideally achieve early termination of their probation early. We accept two, first-year MSW students throughout the year. We have MOUs with FAU, LSU, and Tulane University. Prior approval from the school is necessary. Students may receive academic credit. Interns are unpaid/volunteer. A student of any other College or University is welcome to apply. Prior approval from the school is necessary. A minimum of 16 hours a week is mandatory. We also accept volunteers if program is not filled by students, no college credit is earned. Powered by JazzHR SXWmjdNO4Y
    $29k-40k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Social Worker

    Behavioral Health Management LLC 4.3company rating

    Social worker job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques. This role requires a strong understanding of clinical counseling practices, case management, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Duties Responsible to provide clinical and consultation services in accordance with policies and procedures of the hospital and the standards of the American Psychological Association (APA). Ensure that services provided are in accordance with relevant ethical and professional standards of care Communicates pertinent findings to the treatment team. Provides group using professional treatment modalities. Provide individual therapy as needed per treatment team request. Conducts educational and other assigned groups for patients and/or family members. Attends all treatment teams for assigned residents. Attends weekly/monthly clinical supervision as assigned. Provides weekly clinical supervision as assigned if applicable. Coordinates multifamily/group/family education group. Participates in any quality improvement activities that involve psychology services Completes all program notes before the end of the business day. Maintains data regarding services rendered relevant to departmental statistical needs In consultation with Hospital Clinical Director and administrative supervisors, develop and implement goals and objectives for clinical services provided. Responds to crisis situations and manages patient behaviors in accordance with Hospital policy and procedure. Assists with the unit milieu to guide the development of acceptable habits and attitudes by consistently and fairly implementing the behavioral program, emphasizing good choices, and positive interactions. May assist in the development and refinement of facility policies and procedures to ensure that these not only meet recognized standards. Consistently follows the program schedule and implements all safety and security procedures. May assist in departmental staff selection and recruitment May assist in administrative and managerial responsibilities and duties; such would be under the direction of the Hospital Chief Executive Medical Director Flexible hours are expected and may include weekends and nights. Participates in training and development for purpose of professional growth and skill enhancement. Provide back-up services for incoming assessment and referral calls. Serve as a role model Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and is proficient in the use of computers including Microsoft Office applications. Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations. Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations. Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details. Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Bachelors Social Worker BSW - WPB (Sat-Mon)

    External

    Social worker job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Trustbridge Hospice, a part of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Bachelors Social Worker BSW to join our team. This role is based in West Palm Beach. This full-time position works weekends; Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. In this important clinical support role, you will provide essential psychosocial assessments and interventions that help patients and families navigate end-of-life care-directly enhancing the quality, dignity, and comfort of their hospice experience. Since 1978, Trustbridge Hospice has cared for more than 200,000 South Florida families. As a community-based nonprofit, we provide 24/7 hospice and palliative care, along with caregiver support and bereavement services for families facing serious illness. What You'll Do Provide psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients and families as part of the interdisciplinary team. Performs duties that include assessment, intervention, care planning, outcome evaluation, documentation and collaboration/communication with the Interdisciplinary Team to assist patients and families with their goals and assist the team in the delivery of hospice care to the patient and family. Job responsibilities do not include therapeutic counseling for which a license would be required. These include, but are not limited to - psychotherapy and/or cognitive therapies. Why Join Empath Health? Fair, Competitive Pay: Your work has value, and we reward it. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement with company match. Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life Growth That Lasts: Advance through education, training, and tuition reimbursement. A Mission That Matters: Join a team built on kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. One year of experience as a BSW or hospice experience preferred. Ability to work effectively, independently, and flexibly as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team. Strong written and oral communication skills. What You'll Find at Empath Health Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida-including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person-body, mind, and spirit-with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 26d ago

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How much does a social worker earn in Margate, FL?

The average social worker in Margate, FL earns between $29,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average social worker range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average social worker salary in Margate, FL

$44,000

What are the biggest employers of Social Workers in Margate, FL?

The biggest employers of Social Workers in Margate, FL are:
  1. Interim HealthCare
  2. HCA Healthcare
  3. Miami Jewish Health
  4. GHC Specialty Brands, LLC
  5. DaVita Kidney Care
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