The Care Management SocialWorker is responsible for collaborating with health care team members to identify and plan for the complex and problematic psychosocial needs of the patient and family. Assists patients and families in adjusting to the demands of chronic health care needs across the continuum. Serves as a resource to the inter-disciplinary team. Provides support and case consultation to other case management team members when complex issues arise.
PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
*Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
*Completes case management assessments; determines priorities for case management intervention
and differential treatment needs of patients and families; documents assessment, plans and
interventions based upon departmental standards.
*Utilizes knowledge of high-risk indicators to identify all forms of family violence; understands impact
of different types of chronic illness on the patient and family.
*Provides supportive counseling to patients and families to enhance coping mechanisms.
Provides crisis intervention services to patients, families and staff; assists patients, families and staff in
problem solving and conflict resolution.
*Serves as a resource to the inter-disciplinary team and Care Management Discharge Specialists in
meeting complex needs of patients and families throughout the process of discharge planning.
*Partners with Care Management Discharge Planning staff to assist in identification and resolution of
complex and problematic discharge planning issues.
*Maintains professional relationships and communicates effectively with other members of the inter
disciplinary team.
*Initiates communication with peers about clinical practice issues.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from a School of Social Work OR Masters degree in Counseling required. Current certification as a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) by the State of Nebraska preferred. Prior case management experience desired.
$35k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
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Adoption Social Worker - Greater Kansas City Area
Holt International Children's Services 4.1
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Part-time Description
Part-time/hourly position; $27-$30/hour
Holt International's Programs and Services Department serves more than 1,000,000 children, family members and other individuals around the world each year through family strengthening services, orphan care and adoption services. Managed by U.S. and in-country staff, these programs and services are carried out in close cooperation with partner agencies, orphanages and other child service providers, government child welfare agencies, local and regional officials, funding agencies, and others. The Programs and Services Department continuously evaluates opportunities to expand or deepen program services in countries where we work while maintaining high standards of quality and transparency for sustainable development and child welfare impact.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Holt International finds and supports permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or at serious risk of separation from their family. The master's level socialworker represents Holt in their community and ensures successful adjustment of child and family by conducting an assessment of the family, and providing appropriate services throughout the adoption process. The master's level socialworker works cooperatively with families, the Branch Office and Adoption Teams headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. Note: The Adoption SocialWorker is primarily a home-based position. The Branch SocialWorker position is required to travel (most often by car) to different locations within the assigned area to complete the essential functions of the position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (to be completed within timeframes outlined by the Branch Director):
1. Determines a family's ability and capacity to parent an adopted child by conducting pre-home study meetings as requested, reviewing and assessing agency-requested information, evaluating the family's knowledge and perceptions of adoption, teaching adoption education courses as needed, and conducting psycho-social assessments of family members.
2. Contributes to the delivery of high-quality adoption services by producing adoption home studies and post placement reports that comply with provided guidelines and meet current agency, state, country and USCIS requirements.
3. Provides support and case management of all assigned families by maintaining quarterly contacts throughout process, communicating information to the family, referring family to appropriate community support systems when necessary and documenting all correspondence in Holt's database.
4. Prepares family for travel and assists with post placement adjustment by providing training and identifying resources available to help meet the child's needs and aid in the child's adjustment to the family. Conduct home visits as required by state law and country program guidelines, assist in early identification of problematic issues, and make a determination regarding the stability and appropriateness of the placement.
5. Assures child's physical and emotional well-being and eases family's adjustment by providing counseling to the child and family and/or helping arrange for counseling with a clinician outside the agency if needed. In case of an adoption disruption or dissolution, maintain relationship with family to ensure transition plan is developed that meets the child's needs. Assist child and family with transition of child to new placement.
6. Contributes to public knowledge about Holt and supports Holt programs by participating in activities arranged by Holt including picnics or parent groups, representing Holt at adoption meetings, coalitions and organizations, and performing other outreach activities as appropriate.
7. Maintains professional knowledge by attending relevant seminars and course work, keeping informed about State regulations, legislation, adoption issues and child-related issues overseas; maintaining license, if required.
8. Contributes to a positive, productive work environment by meeting attendance and punctuality guidelines and pre-arranging time off with appropriate notice; treating all people with dignity and respect; and exhibiting good listening and comprehension skills including giving and welcoming feedback.
9. Contributes to team effort by working cooperatively with Branch and Eugene offices, respectfully responding to all communication from Branch and Eugene in a timely manner. Providing back-up to colleagues as needed and supporting branch office in meeting objectives.
SUCCESS FACTORS: The successful Adoption SocialWorker has strong assessment skills and the ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with families and work cooperatively with agency staff and contacts in the community. She/he has the ability to identify unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics and address these with families in a respectful, open and supportive manner. She/he has the ability to problem solve in a creative manner and manage families and children in crisis while exercising good judgment. She/he has strong organizational skills, is able to work independently, set priorities, and analyze documents. She/he leverages current technology to support performance and efficiency in accomplishing assigned responsibilities.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE: Master's degree in social work or related field, five years experience in a social service setting, and state license (where applicable). Requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge to determine the appropriateness of an adoptive placement of a child and whether that placement is in the best interests of the child. Must have proven clinical and assessment skills and experience in adoption services and processes. Ability to conduct a psycho-social assessment. Experience providing counseling to individuals, families and/or groups. Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices. Excellent writing and computer skills. Cross cultural sensitivity. Note: Required to complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every two years on current and emerging adoption practice issues.
INFORMATION PROCESSING: Ability to organize, set priorities and work independently. Ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources and work through complex issues with families and children to identify root issues, potential solutions and options for intervention. Looks at information from multiple perspectives and thoroughly weighs strengths and weaknesses of families before making decisions.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: This position requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge in determining the appropriateness of an adoptive placement for a child and whether the placement is in the best interests of the child. Includes recruiting families; assessing family functioning; determining capacity to parent; identifying unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics; managing families and children in crisis; providing on-going support and case management to families; completing reports on-time; documenting all contact with family; communicating with families, Branch and Eugene staff; treating families and co-workers with respect; exercise good judgment and problem solve in a creative manner.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Ability to express thoughts and feelings and facilitate that expression from others. Ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship, work cooperatively with agency staff, and work well with collateral contacts in the community including returning phone calls and emails in a timely and courteous manner.
IMPACT OF RESULTS: Promote feelings of good will and public support for Holt by ensuring successful adjustment of child and family, optimizing effectiveness of adoption process, boosting family recruitment and community awareness of adoption and Holt's services in the coverage area.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None
DESCRIBE CONTROLS: Reports to and is evaluated by the Social Services Director.
$27-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Social Worker Home Health Per Diem
Centerwell Home Health
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical SocialWorker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical SocialWorker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical SocialWorker provides direction and supervision of the SocialWorker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical SocialWorker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations.
* Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care.
* Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources.
* Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery.
* Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching
* Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient.
* Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process
* Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
* Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards
* Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Skills/Experience
* Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
* SocialWorker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation.
* A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
* Proof of current CPR certification
* Minimum of one year of experience as a socialworker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice.
* Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility.
* Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
* Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
* Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations.
* Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally.
* Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization.
* Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
* Must read, write and speak fluent English.
* Must have good and regular attendance.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
* Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
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Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$52,500 - $72,300 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
About Us
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical socialworkers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$52.5k-72.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Caseworker
Minnehaha County 3.9
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Why Join Our Team
The Minnehaha County Human Services department invites applicants to apply for the Caseworker - Safe Home position. Safe Home is a permanent supportive housing program that utilizes the evidence-based model of Housing First to provide dignified, safe, affordable housing to individuals experiencing long-term homelessness and alcohol dependence. The program is predicated on the philosophy that having a safe place to live should come first rather than mandating sobriety to obtain shelter. The program strives to increase the physical safety and well-being of residents by utilizing community resources more effectively to promote reductions in jail days, detoxification center admissions and hospitalizations.
This position provides comprehensive case management services to assist individuals with alcohol dependence transition from long term homelessness to a safe, stable residential environment. This position will also be responsible for providing follow up/collateral services, liaison services, and other assistance deemed necessary for the success of clients and program.
A comprehensive benefits package consists of paid holidays; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous PTO program; extended sick leave program; inclusion in the South Dakota Retirement System (SDRS); and a deferred compensation.
Please include a cover letter and resume with your online application.
Keywords: case management; human services; social work
SALARY: $32.16 - $35.45 Hourly
CLOSING DATE: 1/21/2026 5:00 PM Central
How You Will Make an Impact
Conduct program screenings and intake assessments and provide direct case management services to program participants in individual and group settings, both office-based and community-based.
Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized case service plans based on ongoing participant assessments, complete required annual case reviews. Provide crisis intervention and teach basic living skills as needed.
Maintain accurate, timely, and professional documentation of all participant interactions, services provided, and progress toward goals.
Participate in supervision, training, team meetings, and program development activities; coordinate and communicate effectively-both verbally and in writing-with partner agencies, care providers, and family members.
Accompany and advocate on behalf of participants with care providers and community resources; assist participants in accessing essential services such as healthcare, dental care, Social Security benefits, and other public or community supports. Complete Minnehaha County applications for financial assistance as required.
Provide community education through networking activities and public outreach efforts.
Engage in community outreach and relationship-building to promote program services and support potential program participation.
What You Need to Succeed in this Role
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related human service field and one year of relevant experience. Must be age 21 at the time of hiring. Comparable combination of education and experience may be considered. Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a safe driving record. The ideal candidate will demonstrate grit and resilience when working in challenging situations, maintain appropriate professional boundaries, and possess an openness to and a passion for learning new approaches, receiving constructive feedback, and utilizing evidence-based practices. Participating in agency activities, working collaboratively as part of a team to contribute to a work place philosophy that enhances staff's effectiveness, goal achievement, and high-quality customer service is essential.
EEO Statement
Minnehaha County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sex or gender including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Human Resources at **************.
$32.2-35.5 hourly 11d ago
SafeCare Family Services - $5000 Hiring Bonus
Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Social worker job in Council Bluffs, IA
Provides in-home intervention to children and their families utilizing a skill based, solution focused model to help families adopt positive solutions to problems through the teaching of skills and behavioral techniques accessing community resources and support.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:Provides safe and effective services
Adheres to policies related to safety and boundaries with service recipients.
Attends safety and abuse risk management training as assigned.
Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising service recipients.
Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
Provides intervention services for IHFS
Develops and maintains effective working relationships with families and with community service resources, including medical professionals, public welfare personnel, lawyers, therapists, law enforcement staff, school officials, neighbors, and religious and youth organization representatives utilizing referral sources as necessary.
Provides screening and assessment to determine program eligibility and identifies areas to address in the service plan if applicable.
Provides training and support in the development and utilization of functional skills to families with problems and individuals associated with the families.
Assesses problems and provides care to youth and families; monitors individual and family progress in the attainment of predetermined goals providing regular review and update of service plans.
May provide outreach and prevention services to include increasing community awareness, and offering informational and educational service programs to youth and families as required.
Maintains appropriate level of direct contact with families per program requirements, and remains available to families 24/7, for crisis intervention as needed.
Provides consumers, including school personnel and others working with children served by the program, training in the management of difficult behaviors.
Promotes family self-determination by assisting family in identifying and accessing community services and resources.
Educates families on the needs of good physical health, quality medical attention and preventive health care.
Assists families in building on their spiritual and religious beliefs or practices as a source of strength to reach their goals.
Promotes culture of professionalism through role modeling and respect.
Meets with families and children at various locations; utilizes own vehicle to travel to work destinations and to transport youth as authorized.
Completes administrative functions for IHFS
Prepares and submits reports and recommendations concerning case load status, budget requests, changes in service plans, and any unusual incidents that occur in the operation of the program.
Reports any critical incidents involving family members or staff according to standard reporting guidelines.
Prepares proper documentation and service plans in a timely manner as defined by the program.
Implements feedback from supervisor.
Ensures compliance with all contractual, regulatory, program, and accrediting body standards.
Notifies supervisor of change in professional status or standing that may affect job status or program compliance including driving record, driver's license suspension, vehicle insurance cancellation, and missed mandatory training.
May be trained to become a certified Common Sense Parenting Instructor and as a certified instructor may be asked to conduct Common Sense Parenting (CSP) Courses at designated locations as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Solid understanding of the philosophy and function of public assistance and social services systems. Knowledge of recognized interventions such as risk assessment and crisis intervention in order to address identified service needs.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to youth care and the ability to learn, apply, and explain complex regulations and policies governing child welfare processes and services.
Ability to function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with youth, staff, and support agencies.
Knowledge of community resources and service providers available in the geographical area; knowledge of the functions and services of the community organizations and related human services.
Ability to communicate with individuals at all levels in the organization and with external business contacts in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.
Computer skills in Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of Boys Town model and fidelity of care.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in human services or related field and 1 year of experience working with children and families required OR in rural counties in Iowa an Associates degree and 2 years of experience working with children and families can be considered.
Minimum 1 year of experience including working with children and families required.
Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record required.
Pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required.
Ability to provide own transportation (mileage reimbursed) to complete travel requirements of the job required.
Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required.
Available rotationally to provide crisis response and must be available to work non-traditional business hours including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays required.
Based on business need, some areas may require bilingual skills required.
May be trained to become a State Approved Family Team Decision Meeting and/or Youth Transition Decision Making Facilitator and may be asked to conduct facilitated meetings at designated locations as assigned.
Certification or licensure may be required based on Affiliate Site location, Local contracts, or Federal/State contract requirements required.
Central Florida: CPR certification obtained during pre-service training per contract requirements required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience working with children and families in community-based programs or Boys Town Programs preferred.
Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform during stressful (physical, mental and emotional) situations encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Duties are performed in a variety of environments ranging from highly stressful and potentially aggressive (physical interventions, escorts, etc.) to casual and leisurely, in both indoor and outdoor settings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to outside weather conditions and maybe required to visit homes with substandard living conditions and domestic pets.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
$41k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
Certified Master Social Worker-Lincoln Regional Center
State of Nebraska
Social worker job in Lincoln, NE
The work we do matters!
Hiring Agency:
Health & Human Services - Agency 25
Hiring Rate:
$29.642
Job Posting:
JR2025-00017851 Certified Master SocialWorker-Lincoln Regional Center (Evergreen) (Open)
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Job Description:
📍Lincoln Regional Center -Lincoln, Nebraska
💵 Starting Pay Range: $29.642-$43.696/per hour, Plus an additional $3.00/hour facility differential pay for hours worked. The pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints if approved.
Join Our Team at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services!
Are you a compassionate, licensed master socialworker and mental health practitioner dedicated to making a difference? If so, WE NEED YOU!
The State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is now hiring for a Certified Master SocialWorker position at the Lincoln Regional Center within the Division of Behavioral Health. This is your chance to contribute to our mission of “Helping People Live Better Lives” by providing vital services to individuals, families, and communities across Nebraska.
What We Offer:
Stable Employment Opportunity
Career Development and Learning
Tuition Reimbursement
156% match of the first 4.8% contribution to Retirement Plan
13 Paid Holidays
Generous Leave Accruals and Benefits
Opportunity to Be Part of a Caring Organization
Flexible Schedules
At DHHS, we value our employees and are committed to fostering a supportive environment that promotes Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. We believe in advancing opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or genetics.
Ready to Make a Difference?
To learn more about this opportunity or other career options with DHHS, visit our website at *******************
For questions or additional information, please contact:
Anny Friedrichsen
Talent Acquisition Partner for DHHS
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Start your journey toward a rewarding career in public service, where every day offers an opportunity to create positive change and help build a stronger Nebraska.
Job duties
Under limited supervision, the Certified Master SocialWorker position performs Certified Master's level professional social work in determining client needs and provided complex therapeutic services; serves as a member on the interdisciplinary team to participate in treatment planning assigned clients; serves as a liaison to the community as clients' needs warrant, provide psychosocial assessments, individual and group therapy; initiate and implement discharge planning; manage a caseload of approximately 20 patients. Communicate through written reports to Mental Health Boards and Courts as needed. The Master SocialWorker provides clinical guidance to socialworkers, direct staff, practicum students, and or volunteers. Work is performed under the Supervisor of Social Work.
Requirements/ Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Certified Master SocialWorker : Master's degree in social work and two years of Master SocialWorker experience. Recent and soon-to-be graduates and provisionally licensed applicants will be considered.
Master SocialWorker: Masters Degree in social work
Legal Requirements: Certification as a Master SocialWorker by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is required in accordance with Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2128. Certification as a Mental Health Practitioner by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is also required.
Other: valid driver's license. Recent and soon-to-be graduates and provisionally licensed applicants will be considered. Provisionally licensed applicants would start employment as a Master SocialWorker at a lesser wage range $27.576-$40.650. Incumbents must obtain the required licensure before starting work in this position. We will consider candidates eligible for the license within three months of application. Candidates must obtain a license before the start date.
Knowledge, skills and abilities Knowledge of: theories and methods of social diagnosis, biopsychosocial assessment, social systems, family systems, systems theory, social institutions, the cause of social problem areas and their impact on individuals, families, and communities, State and Federal laws and regulations affecting assessment and intervention, crisis intervention theories and techniques, human behavior, growth, and development, theories of family and social interactions, and professional terminology as related to therapy, psychology, and human services Skills in: observing and interpreting verbal and non-verbal behavior, interviewing clients to collect and elicit essential information and assess needs and progress, listening to and understanding information received from others, communicating so others understand, conducting differential diagnoses of individuals and groups, utilizing personality theory and diagnostic methods in a therapeutic context, formulating goals, assessing functional impairments so they can be addressed in treatment and discharge planning, assembling relevant facts to complete a comprehensive biopsychosocial evaluation, discussing sensitive/emotional subjects in a non-threatening, supportive manner, utilizing appropriate social work intervention methods to build client strengths and facilitate positive change, and establishing and maintaining rapport with clients and families Ability to: conduct psychotherapy of a complex nature, interpret complex psychosocial phenomena, serve as a role model in a professional relationship with clients and social work staff, communicate social work practice and theory to professionals in other disciplines, mediate negotiations between patients, families/guardian, and clinicians, generate creative and effective means of dealing with obstacles in the implementation of discharge plans and the provision of social work services to clients, and write concise and accurate reports and correspondence in a timely manner
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: **************************************************
Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
$29.6-43.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Social Worker - Saturday overnights
Children International 4.7
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Schedule: Saturday nights 7:00 pm-7:00 am, Holiday on-call once every 2 years
At Children's, the region's only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team-and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.
A Brief Overview
Provides professional social work services for patients and families in assigned areas of the hospital/clinics, and on an as needed basis in other areas of the hospital/clinics. Enhances the psychosocial functioning of patients/families while under provisional supervision. Develops and maintains a positive and long-term credible relationship with patients, physicians and nursing staff to ensure a team based approach and effective continuum of care for the patient.
Essential Functions
Under Provisional Supervision, conducts psychosocial assessments: • Screens patients in assigned areas daily focusing on new diagnosis of chronic illness, patients with complex medical needs or safety concerns. • Establishes professional working relationships with staff/families. • Collaborates with and facilitates multidisciplinary team discussions to understand the medical needs of the patients/families. • Appropriately documents assessment in chart. • Formulates patient goals and monitors the progression of the plan of care utilizing strength based interventions. • Provides appropriate patient education and documents in the patient's EMR. • Communicates psychosocial assessment and plan of care with patient care team. • Assesses high risk families and provide intervention focusing on the safety and mental health of the patient/family and collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure a safe environment.
Provides referrals for patient and family needs. • Gathers information from patients/families. • Shares appropriate resource materials and information with patients/families. • Maintains up to date knowledge of community resources specific to the patient's medical condition and social situation. • Has an awareness of population health management tools and how to utilize information to impact patients/families well-being • Assists with overcoming social determinants of health. • Advocates for access to mental health, financial resources and other community resources/services. • Assists with follow-up and follow-through to ensure that quality of care is obtained. • Documents interventions in chart.
Under Provisional Supervision, provides crisis/supportive counseling and coaching to patients/families • Supports self-management by assisting families with problem-solving, adjustment to illness, and management of long-term illness, utilizing their positive coping strategies. • Provides interventions which reflect knowledge of how disease impacts social well-being and is enhanced by disease specific knowledge. • Provides crisis intervention in a variety of situations. • Documents interventions appropriately in chart. Provides recommendations and warm hand-offs to health care team members. • Facilitates support groups as needed.
While under supervision, provides assessment and coordination of child abuse/neglect cases. • Assesses psychosocial dynamics. • Communicates with medical and nursing personnel regarding assessment and plan. • Facilitates referral and provides ongoing communication with CPS, law enforcement, and county attorney's office. • Documents pertinent information and completes all reports in a timely fashion. • Prepares and presents cases to the Children's Advocacy Team. Attends team meetings on an as needed basis.
Provides on-call services for Social Work Department as required as a provisionally licensed SocialWorker. • Assists with all Trauma Cases in the Emergency Department as a crucial team member. • Responds to calls in a timely manner. • Performs on-call duties in a professional manner.
Covers for Social Work colleagues in their absence, and arranges for coverage of social work responsibilities when absent. • Communicates with co-workers regarding coverage needs.
Provides consultation/interventions regarding legal issues such as determining guardianship and assisting with adoption cases. • Consults with Compliance Officer/Legal Counsel as necessary • Provides consultation related to State Wards in determining who has legal authority to consent to treat and release information
Based on departmental/organizational need may be required to participate in Transplant program functions.
Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
The in-patient or SPC socialworkers may be required to participate in Transplant program functions, Social Work role includes: • Pre and Post-transplant psychosocial assessment of patients and families • Present psychosocial information to the selection committee • Provide transplant program patients and families specific resource information • Confirm resources and discharge plans with team and patients/families
Education Qualifications
Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work Required
Experience Qualifications
1-3 years of supervised experience as a SocialWorker in a clinical setting Preferred and
Medical Social Work experience Preferred
Skills and Abilities
Requires knowledge of human behavior, social problems, counseling modalities, and community resources.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form, relaying case information to patients/families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals, attorneys and law enforcement as needed.
Licenses and Certifications
Current Provisional Master SocialWorker in the state of Nebraska Required and
Current provisional Mental Health Practitioner in the state of Nebraska Required
A valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle record/driving record Required
Children's is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children's, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child!
$45k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Social Worker
Brookestone Village
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Job DescriptionMake a Real Difference. Every. Single. Day.
Join the Award-Winning Team at Brookestone Village!
Looking for more than
just a job
? At Brookestone Village, we don't just care for our residents - we care
about
them. If you have a heart for service and a passion for helping others thrive, this could be the opportunity that changes lives - starting with yours.
Proudly voted one of the "Great Places to Work" for 7+ years
Named "Best Employer" in the 2025 Omaha Choice Awards
We are a community that believes in dignity, purpose, and connection. Every day, our team shows up not just to work, but to make a
real impact
.
Your Role: SocialWorker / Resident Advocate
This is more than a clinical role - it's about being a trusted guide, a compassionate listener, and a tireless advocate for those who need it most.
What You'll Do:
Be the calming presence and emotional support for residents and families
Lead thoughtful assessments and build care plans that truly matter
Step in during crises with clarity, care, and compassion
Collaborate with a rockstar interdisciplinary team to provide whole-person care
Connect residents and families with vital services and community resources
Champion resident rights and quality of life
Keep clear, thoughtful documentation of every step on the journey
You Bring:
At least 2 years of Long-Term Care experience
CSW preferred - but your heart and skillset matter most
Integrity, empathy, and a truly positive energy
Strong communication and advocacy skills
A commitment to treating every resident like family
What You'll Love:
Loan Reimbursement up to $30,000
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program & FSA
401(k) with 3% match
Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
Discounted Gym Membership
Fun, casual, and collaborative work environment
Support for ongoing growth and professional development
Be Part of Something Bigger
At Brookestone Village, you'll work alongside a passionate team of professionals who love what they do - and it shows. We laugh, we lift each other up, and we never forget
why
we're here.
This is your chance to do meaningful work with amazing people.
Apply today - and start building the career you've been waiting for.
#hc186655
$36k-52k yearly est. 20d ago
Social Worker
Commonspirit Health
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Where You'll Work
At CHI Health CUMC-Bergan Mercy, our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body, mind, and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services includes trauma services, heart and vascular care, emergency services, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Eligible for up to a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus and up to $10,000 in Student Loan Assistance!!!
This position will cover the Emergency Department with a schedule of Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday Days.
Do you love helping people navigate life's toughest moments? Join our team as a SocialWorker and make a real impact for patients and families in the hospital and emergency department. You'll provide support, guidance, and resources, helping patients get the care they need while connecting them to the community services that make life easier.
What You'll Do:
Offer crisis support, counseling, and resource referrals for patients and families
Help plan safe discharges and transitions of care
Coordinate with healthcare teams to keep patients supported and informed
Connect patients to community resources for housing, food, transportation, and more
Why You'll Love It:
Be part of a compassionate, collaborative team
Make a real difference every day
Bring your heart, skills, and passion-we'll provide the rest!
Job Requirements
Education: Bachelor's (BSW) or Master's Degree (MSW, or willing to enter a Master's Degree program) from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education REQUIRED
License/Certification: Social Work Certification REQUIRED
$36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker
Common Spirit
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities Eligible for up to a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus and up to $10,000 in Student Loan Assistance!!! This position will cover the Emergency Department with a schedule of Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday Days. Do you love helping people navigate life's toughest moments? Join our team as a SocialWorker and make a real impact for patients and families in the hospital and emergency department. You'll provide support, guidance, and resources, helping patients get the care they need while connecting them to the community services that make life easier.
What You'll Do:
* Offer crisis support, counseling, and resource referrals for patients and families
* Help plan safe discharges and transitions of care
* Coordinate with healthcare teams to keep patients supported and informed
* Connect patients to community resources for housing, food, transportation, and more
Why You'll Love It:
* Be part of a compassionate, collaborative team
* Make a real difference every day
Bring your heart, skills, and passion-we'll provide the rest!
Job Requirements
Education: Bachelor's (BSW) or Master's Degree (MSW, or willing to enter a Master's Degree program) from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education REQUIRED
License/Certification: Social Work Certification REQUIRED
Where You'll Work
At CHI Health CUMC-Bergan Mercy, our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body, mind, and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services includes trauma services, heart and vascular care, emergency services, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.
$36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Social Worker, Home Health
Centerwell
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The **Medical SocialWorker** participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical SocialWorker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical SocialWorker provides direction and supervision of the SocialWorker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical SocialWorker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations.
+ Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care.
+ Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources.
+ Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery.
+ Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching
+ Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient.
+ Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process
+ Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
+ Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards
+ Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient.
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Skills/Experience**
+ Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
+ SocialWorker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation.
+ A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
+ Proof of current CPR certification
+ Minimum of one year of experience as a socialworker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice.
+ Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility.
+ Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Must read, write and speak fluent English.
+ Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
+ Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations.
+ Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally.
+ Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization.
+ Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
+ Must read, write and speak fluent English.
+ Must have good and regular attendance.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
+ Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
1
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$39,000 - $49,400 per year
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
**About Us**
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical socialworkers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
$39k-49.4k yearly 56d ago
Social Worker - Brookestone Village
Vetter Senior Living 3.9
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Make a Real Difference. Every. Single. Day.
Join the Award-Winning Team at Brookestone Village!
Looking for more than
just a job
? At Brookestone Village, we don't just care for our residents -- we care
about
them. If you have a heart for service and a passion for helping others thrive, this could be the opportunity that changes lives -- starting with yours.
Proudly voted one of the "Great Places to Work" for 7+ years
Named "Best Employer" in the 2025 Omaha Choice Awards
We are a community that believes in dignity, purpose, and connection. Every day, our team shows up not just to work, but to make a
real impact
.
Your Role: SocialWorker / Resident Advocate
This is more than a clinical role -- it's about being a trusted guide, a compassionate listener, and a tireless advocate for those who need it most.
What You'll Do:
Be the calming presence and emotional support for residents and families
Lead thoughtful assessments and build care plans that truly matter
Step in during crises with clarity, care, and compassion
Collaborate with a rockstar interdisciplinary team to provide whole-person care
Connect residents and families with vital services and community resources
Champion resident rights and quality of life
Keep clear, thoughtful documentation of every step on the journey
You Bring:
At least 2 years of Long-Term Care experience
CSW preferred -- but your heart and skillset matter most
Integrity, empathy, and a truly positive energy
Strong communication and advocacy skills
A commitment to treating every resident like family
? What You'll Love:
Loan Reimbursement up to $30,000
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program & FSA
401(k) with 3% match
Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
FREE Gym Membership
Fun, casual, and collaborative work environment
Support for ongoing growth and professional development
Be Part of Something Bigger
At Brookestone Village, you'll work alongside a passionate team of professionals who love what they do -- and it shows. We laugh, we lift each other up, and we never forget
why
we're here.
This is your chance to do meaningful work with amazing people.
Apply today -- and start building the career you've been waiting for.
$42k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
Care Manager Social Worker
Monogram Health 3.7
Social worker job in Council Bluffs, IA
Job Description: Care Manager, SocialWorker Monogram Health is looking for skilled SocialWorker eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Care Manager SocialWorker is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Nurse Care Manager and an Advanced Practice Provider. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases and behavioral health challenges. Socialworkers can remove the many economic and behavioral barriers to patients, enabling positive health outcomes.
Your Impact
The care team works with patients face-to-face, over the phone, and through telehealth to identify and address social determinants of health. The goal is to build a patient's social support network, navigate behavioral challenges, and generally help patients through a traumatic diagnosis and life-changing disease. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don't positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do.
Roles and Responsibilities
* Perform in-home and telehealth care management visits to assess and determine social and behavioral status
* Work closely with Care Team to ensure collaboration and optimal patient outcomes
* Assess social determinants of health needs and develop a plan for addressing them
* Identify, vet, and build relationships with local Community-Based Organizations
* Educate patients on appropriate resources, assist with referral completion, and follow up for closure outcomes
* Serve as subject matter expert on social determinants for other members of the Care Team
* Complete behavioral, environmental, and social support assessments
* Deliver individual, family and group education on living with chronic illness
* Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients
* Assess patients and refer to behavioral health specialists if diagnosis and treatment needed
* Help patients to understand, accept and follow medical and lifestyle recommendations
* Review and document patient updates and progress in care management platform
Position Requirements
* This position involves telephonic visits with some car travel to patients' homes
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required in this role. The company will support your certification completion through onboarding.
* Currently licensed as a LCSW or LMSW in the posted state
* Master's degree in social work and passed ASWB masters or clinical exam
* Rare domestic travel may be required to Brentwood, TN
* Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Ability to show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and local CBOs
* Preferred 2+ years previous experience working in care management and/or with chronic illness
* Excellent verbal communication skills both in person and on the phone
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applications
Benefits
* Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts
* Financial & Retirement Support - Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources
* Time Off & Leave - Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave
* Wellness & Growth - Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts
About Monogram Health
Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders.
Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home.
Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.
$43k-64k yearly est. 34d ago
Care Transitions Social Worker
Bryanlgh Medical Center
Social worker job in Lincoln, NE
The Care Management SocialWorker is responsible for collaborating with health care team members to identify and plan for the complex and problematic psychosocial needs of the patient and family. Assists patients and families in adjusting to the demands of chronic health care needs across the continuum. Serves as a resource to the inter-disciplinary team. Provides support and case consultation to other case management team members when complex issues arise.
PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
* Completes case management assessments; determines priorities for case management intervention
and differential treatment needs of patient's and families; documents assessment, plans and
interventions based upon departmental standards.
* Utilizes knowledge of high-risk indicators to identify all forms of family violence; understands impact
of different types of chronic illness on the patient and family.
* Provides supportive counseling to patients and families to enhance coping mechanisms.
Provides crisis intervention services to patients, families and staff; assists patients, families and staff in
problem solving and conflict resolution.
* Serves as a resource to the inter-disciplinary team and Care Management Discharge Specialists in
meeting complex needs of patients and families throughout the process of discharge planning.
* Partners with Care Management Discharge Planning staff to assist in identification and resolution of
complex and problematic discharge planning issues.
* Maintains professional relationships and communicates effectively with other members of the inter
disciplinary team.
* Initiates communication with peers about clinical practice issues.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from a School of Social Work OR Masters degree in Counseling required. Current certification as a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) by the State of Nebraska preferred. Prior case management experience desired.
$35k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Deer Oaks 4.6
Social worker job in Council Bluffs, IA
Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services
Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions.
We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will:
Clinical Care
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings.
Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes.
Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT).
Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.
Facility Partnership
Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership.
Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs.
Why Choose Deer Oaks?
We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule
No evenings, weekends, or on-call
Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload
Professional Growth
ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost
Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation
Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources
Robust Administrative Support
Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling
HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows
Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation model
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance- part time
401(k) retirement plan
Generous PTO and paid holidays- part time
Who Thrives in this Role?
LMHCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration
Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals
Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff
Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident
Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment
What You'll Need
Active, unrestricted LMHC license
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Comfortable navigating LTC environments
Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care
About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution
Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services.
To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
or contact:
Deena Mullins, Recruitment Partner, email: *********************, Cell: **************
$32k-47k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Support Worker - Heath Farm, Scopwick
Lifeways 4.1
Social worker job in Lincoln, NE
Full time day shift Support Worker vacancies in Scopwick, Lincoln Make a Real Difference-Every Single Day Looking for a career where your work truly matters? At Lifeways, we don't just offer jobs-we offer purpose. As the UK's largest supported living provider, we've been empowering people and transforming lives since 1995. Now, we're looking for passionate Support Workers to join our team in Scopwick and help shape brighter futures in your community.
Shift patterns:
Full-Time (35 hours per week)
7:30am-2:30pm, 2:30pm-9:30pm and 7:30am-9:30pm (on a rota basis)
Why Lifeways?
At Lifeways, we believe in three things:
Being Supported. Feeling Valued. Having Impact.
* Being Supported means you're never alone-we invest in your growth with training, development, and a team that's got your back.
* Feeling Valued means your contributions matter. We celebrate your wins, listen to your ideas, and reward your efforts.
* Having Impact means your work changes lives. Every day, you'll help people live more independently, confidently, and joyfully.
"At Lifeways, I feel part of something bigger. I'm supported by my team, trusted to make decisions, and I know the work I do genuinely changes lives."
* Sarah, Support Worker
What You'll Get
We believe in valuing our people-because when you're supported, you thrive. That's why we offer:
* Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
* Cycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000
* Gym discounts - Save up to £192 annually
* Eye care & health cash plans
* New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members
* Blue Light Card eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, days out & more
* £200 for every successful referral
* 3% employer pension contribution
* 8 paid days of training per year
* Access to qualifications & apprenticeships
About the Role
At Heath Farm, we support people with learning disabilities, autism, autistic spectrum disorders, complex needs and behaviours that challenge to lead fulfilling, independent lives. As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping individuals with everyday tasks, encouraging personal growth, and promoting wellbeing - all while building genuine, rewarding relationships.
Whether you have previous experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant, or you're new to care but driven by a desire to help others, we'll provide you with comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you thrive in a rewarding career.
Ready to take the next step in a career that matters?
Apply today and help us continue making a positive impact-one person at a time.
$25k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
Social Worker
Brookestone Village
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Make a Real Difference. Every. Single. Day.
Join the Award-Winning Team at Brookestone Village!
Looking for more than
just a job
? At Brookestone Village, we don't just care for our residents - we care
about
them. If you have a heart for service and a passion for helping others thrive, this could be the opportunity that changes lives - starting with yours.
Proudly voted one of the "Great Places to Work" for 7+ years
Named "Best Employer" in the 2025 Omaha Choice Awards
We are a community that believes in dignity, purpose, and connection. Every day, our team shows up not just to work, but to make a
real impact
.
Your Role: SocialWorker / Resident Advocate
This is more than a clinical role - it's about being a trusted guide, a compassionate listener, and a tireless advocate for those who need it most.
What You'll Do:
Be the calming presence and emotional support for residents and families
Lead thoughtful assessments and build care plans that truly matter
Step in during crises with clarity, care, and compassion
Collaborate with a rockstar interdisciplinary team to provide whole-person care
Connect residents and families with vital services and community resources
Champion resident rights and quality of life
Keep clear, thoughtful documentation of every step on the journey
You Bring:
At least 2 years of Long-Term Care experience
CSW preferred - but your heart and skillset matter most
Integrity, empathy, and a truly positive energy
Strong communication and advocacy skills
A commitment to treating every resident like family
What You'll Love:
Loan Reimbursement up to $30,000
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program & FSA
401(k) with 3% match
Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
Discounted Gym Membership
Fun, casual, and collaborative work environment
Support for ongoing growth and professional development
Be Part of Something Bigger
At Brookestone Village, you'll work alongside a passionate team of professionals who love what they do - and it shows. We laugh, we lift each other up, and we never forget
why
we're here.
This is your chance to do meaningful work with amazing people.
Apply today - and start building the career you've been waiting for.
$36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Social Worker
Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Performs intake assessments on patients, coordinates care plans, and facilitates discharge planning within the Residential Treatment Center (RTC).Monday through Friday; 8 AM to 5 PMMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
Partners with intake team members to perform intake assessments, assist with collecting consent for treatment, release of information, and provide program orientation.
Facilitates care for the patient through referral to appropriate resources in the community or within the Boys Town system.
Provides leadership in the identification and acquisition of resources (local, state, and federal) for patients and their families.
Participates in the multi-disciplinary RTC team by assisting with a variety of tasks to include, but not limited to, data collection/analysis/reporting (trends, youth served, funding, follow-up, etc.) answering referral calls/questions, coordinating activities/follow-up steps/procedures, and acting as a resource for physicians and therapists.
Assumes the duties of the discharge planning coordinator. Will provide oversight of the discharge planning process. A daily review of the active patient discharge plans will be completed as needed.
Reassess the discharge planning process on an on-going basis (i.e., at least quarterly), review discharge plans in closed medical record review to determine staff responsiveness to the patient's post-discharge needs and review re-admissions for trends.
Coordinates activities/follow-up to meet identified needs of mental health patients and their families.
Maintains patient records, prepares complete, accurate, and timely reports, and monitors progress toward treatment goals.
Complies with all applicable standards, statutes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Maintains working knowledge of relevant medical/legal issues that impact patient care.
Participates in quality improvement activities through staff meetings, committees, continuing educational and professional activities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Ability to utilize a variety of computer programs and applications to manage work, familiarity with Windows and Office programs.
Ability to communicate concisely, orally and in writing, with patients, families, and staff and to collaborate with members of the health care, leadership team and community agencies to enhance care of the patient.
Knowledge of community resources.
Ability to work with diverse patient groups and their families.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of social work required.
Certification, Licensure, or Provisional Licensure as a SocialWorker in the State of NE required.
Minimum 21 years of age required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of two years of experience working with the social services needs of the child and adolescent mentally ill population preferred.
Minimum of two years' experience in utilization review and/or other healthcare related practices preferred.
Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Light to medium work, occasional squatting, kneeling, negotiating to the ground into a quadruped position, crawling, lying on the ground while maintaining a variable static force to restrain a child or simulate restraining. Requires functional use of bilateral lower extremities to complete these tasks as the restraint required will dictate employee position and duration of the task, lasting up to 3 minutes. Occasional forceful exertion of the upper extremities while restraining a child or simulating restraints that would require function strength and range of motion the upper extremities and trunk. Force is variable depending on restraint, may be up to 50lbs of static force and up to 3 minutes. Walking and standing varies throughout the day. Subject to outside environmental conditions occasionally and inside conditions frequently. Includes constant interruptions, inappropriate behaviors, and the potential for verbal and physical threats from youth.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
$36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Social Worker, Home Health
Centerwell
Social worker job in Omaha, NE
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
The Medical SocialWorker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical SocialWorker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical SocialWorker provides direction and supervision of the SocialWorker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical SocialWorker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations.
Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care.
Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources.
Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery.
Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching
Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient.
Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process
Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards
Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Skills/Experience
Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
SocialWorker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation.
A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
Proof of current CPR certification
Minimum of one year of experience as a socialworker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice.
Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations.
Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization.
Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
1
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$39,000 - $49,400 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
About Us
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical socialworkers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$39k-49.4k yearly Auto-Apply 57d ago
Certified Master Social Worker
State of Nebraska
Social worker job in Lincoln, NE
The work we do matters!
Hiring Agency:
Correctional Services - Agency 46
Hiring Rate:
$29.642
Job Posting:
JR2025-00013947 Certified Master SocialWorker (Evergreen) (Open)
Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
Job Description:
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) employs nearly 2,300 team members operating nine institutions statewide, which house approximately 5,200 inmates. The department's focus includes inmate programming and education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs, and is accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA). Candidates will model the NDCS Values of integrity, respect, compassion, growth, and excellence as we accomplish our mission, "Keep people safe."
Hiring rate is $28.990/hour PLUS $3/hour facility differential for hours worked.
For additional information, call Amy Rezny at ************. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at ************************.
Master SocialWorker also encouraged to apply and will be considered at a lesser salary of $26.969. Additional $3/hour facility differential for hours worked.
DUTIES:
Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide discharge planning and reentry assistance primarily to inmates with high needs, and particularly to inmates who have an identified serious mental illness, substance abuse diagnoses, sex offenses and/or inmates with chronic medical conditions. Serve as a liaison with community providers, families and state and federal assistance programs. Provide information/education about resources to other inmates and staff throughout NDCS. Participate on behavioral health interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and create individualized treatment plans. Opportunity to supervise social work interns. Obtain/maintain full certification as a Certified Master SocialWorker. Encouraged but not mandatory: obtain/maintain full licensure as a Mental Health Practitioner or Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner. Clinical supervision is provided.
Requirements/Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Certified Master SocialWorker: Masters degree in social work and two years of Master SocialWorker experience.
Master SocialWorker: Master's degree in social work.
Legal Requirements: Certification as a Master SocialWorker by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is required in accordance with Neb. Rev. Stat. §38-2128.
Other: Proof of licensure and transcripts required upon acceptance of job offer. Unlicensed applicants or recent graduates accepting a job offer must be issued provisional licensure prior to attending pre-service training program. License eligible candidates must be actively pursuing licensure to become fully licensed as a Certified Master SocialWorker within a period not to exceed five years from date of hire, by completing 3000 hours of social work experience under the direct supervision of an LICSW or other qualified professional. Must have a valid driver's license. Top candidates subject to security background check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the pre-employment medical exam and a drug test. Once employed, all incumbents must successfully complete the fully paid Nebraska Department of Correctional Services pre-service training program.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: **************************************************
Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
The average social worker in Omaha, NE earns between $30,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average social worker range of $37,000 to $67,000.
Average social worker salary in Omaha, NE
$43,000
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