Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network as a SocialWorker (MSW).
Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client's home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients' families.
Our SocialWorkers (MSW) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy.
The Home Care SocialWorker (LMSW) is a Master's prepared, Licensed Clinician who will engage patients, in their home, to determine their short and long-term needs, and will provide short-term counseling/interventions to meet care plan objectives. The Home Care SocialWorker will collaborate with patients, their families, physicians, and home care team to identify and address patient's bio-psychosocial needs, barriers to care, risk-factors, etc. The Home Care SocialWorker is familiar working with patients who have complex health care and psychosocial problems that require a high degree of clinical oversight and creative problem solving. The Home Care SocialWorker works independently and uses critical thinking skills to make accurate, and at times, quick judgments, and has the ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Key areas of responsibility
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team regarding patients that were identified for Social Work Services, and through IDT/case communication, assists with identifying patients that would benefit from Social Work Services.
Completes comprehensive in-home psychosocial evaluations. Evaluations include:
Consideration of developmental, social and/or cultural, substance abuse, psychological, environmental, and medical issues
Physical, social, emotional, and familial characteristics
Use of evidence-based assessment tools to determine cognitive status and behavioral health needs including Dementia, Depression, Anxiety, etc.
Home safety, family dynamics, caregiver strain, and other risk factors including suicide
Patient/family understanding of their disease treatment options
Strengths, available supports, and barriers to care
Determine appropriate level of care including needs for long/short-term skilled-nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, adult day care, etc.
Based on a comprehensive, culturally competent assessment collaborates with the patient and family to create a care plan with measureable goals. Implements short-term interventions to address identified barriers and promote health and well-being.
Provides clinical treatment services in form of triage, crisis intervention, individual or family therapy, screening and planning
Utilize Motivational Interviewing and Coaching skills to assist patients/families in identifying and addressing goals. Using identified strengths, encourage self-determination and independence
Act as educators for patients, families, the community, and other professionals regarding disease prevention, disease progression, impact of illness, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens
Advocate for the needs and interests of patients to improve access to care and improved delivery of services
Provide ongoing assessment of patient and family needs. Monitor and alter care plan goals and interventions as necessary
Maintains timely documentation of social work services, which reflect the patient and client systems' pertinent information for assessment and treatment; social work involvement and outcomes.
Facilitates team based care and collaboration
Work collaboratively with primary care and specialty physicians and other members of the health care team to improve quality of life
Functions as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team. Participates in case conferences and IDT meetings
Assists the health care team in understanding social/psychological factors related to patient's care
Acts as a consultant for Agency staff regarding abuse, neglect, exploitation, and community resources
Identify HHC and community-based resources for patients and families as appropriate
Qualifications
2-3 years health care experience, inclusive of acute and community health experience
Licensure, Certification, Registration
LMSW required, LCSW preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements
Considerable knowledge of social, cultural, economic, political, religious, medical, psychological and legal issues which influence the behaviors of patients and families.
Familiarity with various evidence-based assessment tools: PHQ-9/PHQ-2, SLUMS, BIMS, FAST, SAD Caregiver Strain Index, etc.
Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (town/state/federal programs and eligibility requirements)
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
$58k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
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Palliative Care Social Worker (LCSW)
St. Vincent's Medical Center 4.7
Social worker job in Bridgeport, CT
Shift Detail: Shift 1
Palliative Care SocialWorker (LCSW) - Palliative Care
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent's is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network and is the system's second-largest hospital.
Job Summary:
As a member of the Palliative Care Department, the Palliative Care socialworkers will provide comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients with serious illness. The socialworker must be comfortable working in a fast-paced inpatient and outpatient setting where the structure of the day may change depending on patient, family and staff needs. The Palliative Care socialworker provides support around adjustment to illness, decision making, eliciting goals of care and family coping along with the illness trajectory. In keeping with the NASW Standards for Social Work Practice in Palliative and End of Life Care (***************************** the socialworker will play a multidimensional role as clinician, educator, advocate and team consultant.
Responsibilities:
1. Performs comprehensive psychosocial assessments of hospitalized patients with serious illness. Assists the health care team to integrate psychosocial factors into treatment plans: Ability to analyze significant psychological, physical, emotional, social and economic issues of patients/families and to effectively communicate the relevance of such to other health care providers. Ability to identify, analyze and suggest interventions for difficult patient/family management situations.
2. Provides social work intervention including counseling and support to assist patients/families. Demonstrates ability to form empathic relationships with patients/ families who have significant emotional adjustment and coping issues.
3. Effectively addresses quality of life and end of life issues within a culturally competent framework to support the equitable delivery of excellence in health care to all patients and families.
4. Assess patient/ family's level of understanding, barriers to learning, and to provide age-specific and culturally competent education as needed. Able to effectively assess and discuss the psychosocial issues of palliative care to patients/families.
5. Arranges, attends and actively participates in patient/family conferences, in person, as well as via available telehealth resources.
6. Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement by seeking ways of improving care, effectiveness, and efficiency within the Palliative Care Service through active participation in Huddles and meetings.
7. Maintains patient records and other documentation in a manner consistent with standards of clinical care, hospital, department, third party and regulating agencies' policies and procedures and standards of risk management.
8. Attends Palliative Care Team rounds, and all required departmental meetings.
9. Demonstrates awareness of, and adherence to St Vincent's Medical Center policies and procedures. Maintains confidentiality and comply with professional ethics according to professional departmental and organizational standards and maintains current Connecticut license to practice social work.
10. Participates in continuing education opportunities to enhance and broaden skills relevant to job performance; maintains documentation of continuing education and in-service activities provided.
11. Participates in educational programs for St Vincent's Medical Center staff as an expert on psychosocial issues in palliative care.
12. Works with members of the team to provide bereavement follow up for our palliative care patients.
13. Helps to ensure that we have appropriately documented Serious Illness Conversations, as well as appropriately scanned- in copies of other advance care planning documentation (such as completed health care representative forms, MOLST forms, Living Wills, Guardianship paperwork) into the Electronic medical record for all patients seen by our service for palliative care consultation.
Qualifications
Education:
· Hold a master's degree from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Completion of Post-MSW Fellowship or Certification Program in Palliative Care preferred.
License(s) and Certifications:
· Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) with valid licensure in the State of Connecticut.
· Seek Advanced Palliative and Hospice SocialWorker - Certified (APHSW-C) certification within 2 years.
Experience:
· Two years of post MSW work experience in a healthcare setting.
· Work experience in the field of palliative care, hospice care or relevant disease-specific specialty care.
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
$59k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
Care Coordinator (LMSW) - Case Coordination
The Hospital of Central Connecticut 4.7
Social worker job in New Britain, CT
Shift Detail: Rotating weekends and holidays
Work where every moment matters.
Hartford HealthCare is actively looking for a Care Coordinator (LMSW) to join their dynamic team with Case Coordination in New Britain, CT.
Hartford HealthCare doesn't just take great care of our patients, we take great care of our employees too. At Hartford HealthCare, we offer:
Newly Revised
Competitive Hourly Rates
Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleague
AND
dependents
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, dental and vision plans
401K with company match
Ample opportunities for advancement
The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.
The socialworker (LMSW) is a graduate level professional that has demonstrated expertise in a healthcare setting in the assessment and treatment of patients along the continuum of care. Develops and implements discharge planning within an interdisciplinary healthcare team, addresses complex clinical care needs by identifying and removing barriers that prevent optimum access to needed post-acute care. Works collaboratively with the providers to identify discharge barriers and delays in order to optimize most efficient use of acute care hospital days and prevent prolonged length of stay. Ability to address all aspects of patient's psychosocial needs including leading family meetings, providing bereavement support and grief counseling, advocacy with community agencies and within the acute care interdisciplinary team and addressing of substance abuse. Works collaboratively with all teams in the hospital to optimize patient's quality of life by addressing patient's needs holistically. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the NASW code of ethics.
Qualifications
Requirements
Education
Masters in Social Work (MSW)
Licensure, Certification, Registration
Valid Masters of Social Work License with the State of Connecticut
Preferred bilingual in Spanish/English
Public Health experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements
Knowledge of ConnecticutSocial Work Law for mandated reporting for child abuse and neglect; and mandated reporting for Elderly and Mental retardation.
Demonstrate comprehension of medical terminology, natural history of illness and general disease processes; identification of and reliance on educational resources to continuously improve clinical practice as a medical socialworker.
Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills required.
Knowledge of computer applications preferred.
Possesses ability to provide expert verbal and written clinical documentation and consultation along the continuum of care.
Must be able to work collaboratively, efficiently and effectively with multidisciplinary health care professionals to ensure a seamless transition of care for our patients and families.
Ability to multi-task and address multiple needs of healthcare team members and patients/families.
Ability to address complex psychosocial needs by working with community resources and addressing barriers that prevent patient from optimizing their health and quality of life.
Ability to work in fast changing healthcare environment.
Abides by the NASW Code of Ethics
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
$32k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
Hospice Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW) - HomeCare
Hartford Healthcare at Home 3.5
Social worker job in Bloomfield, CT
Every day, almost 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network as a Hospice SocialWorker.
Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client's home. Most importantly, our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients' families.
DEFINITION: The SocialWorker provides services to patients, their caregivers, and families that are needed to assist the patient and/or family with the solution of personal, social and financial problems which may interfere with the patient's, caregiver's and family's quality of life. Social work interventions are provided under direction of a physician and in accordance with the plan of care.
1. Provides culturally sensitive non judgmental appropriate end of life care before and after death.
2. Conducts comprehensive assessments and evaluations of patient, caregiver and family psychosocial needs, and connects the patient, caregiver and family with community resources as needed.
a. Assesses patient, caregiver and family psychosocial needs, strengths and coping skills.
b. Identifies support systems and community resources available to reduce stress and facilitate coping with end-of-life care.
c. Makes appropriate community referrals in accordance with patient's and family's preferences.
d. Assesses patient's appropriateness for Live Alone Program.
e. Regularly assesses patient's ability for self care and caregiver's ability to provide safe care.
f. Assesses the patient's, caregiver's and family's environmental and financial resources as they relate to the provision of patient care and future family health. Makes referrals to the appropriate resources as needed.
3. Provides social work interventions as appropriate.
a. Ensures that psychosocial assessments identify issues that are impacted by the terminal diagnosis and the symptoms of the patient's disease.
b. Conducts ongoing assessment during any contact or interaction related to the patient, caregiver and family.
c. Provides short-term individual and family counseling for specific problems solving or symptom relief.
d. Provides advocacy as needed. Ensures that interventions are initiated according to patient and family preferences.
e. Enhances the strengths of the family's system.
f. Assesses and refers for ongoing bereavement services.
g. Maintains the dignity of the dying patient and the grieving family.
h. Supports the patient's, caregiver's and family's unique spiritual and cultural beliefs.
i. Provides holistic family-centered care across treatment settings.
j. Provides appropriate crisis intervention as needed.
k. Assists with decision making and care planning and prepares advance directives as needed.
l. Provides information and assistance with decisions for funeral planning according to patient and family preferences.
m. Assists IDG in understanding significant emotional factors and helps team members address issues according to the patient's preferences.
n. Ensures that the IDG identifies a patient's and family's beliefs and/or philosophies and honors these beliefs in all care decisions.
o. Relates to patients, caregiver, families and IDG members during stress periods.
p. Reports abuse and neglect to the primary team and appropriate community protective agencies.
4. Documents the evaluation and assessment of patients, caregiver's and family's psychosocial status, needs and interventions provided.
a. Documents clinical notes after every patient contact and includes basic content of each session, progress and future plans.
b. Completes a plan of social work treatment including goals, plans for intervention and implementation
c. Develops Plan of Care in consultation with patient, caregiver, family and IDG members resulting from psychosocial assessments and evaluations.
d. Updates/initiates MSW physician orders
e. Participates in the development and revision of the Plan of Care.
5. Maintains professional knowledge and skills by attending educational meetings, workshops and in-services, maintaining knowledge of current literature and resources, and incorporating learning into practice.
6. Participates in continuing education programs as requested or as required under state and federal regulations.
7. Provides in-service training as needed.
8. Ensures that the goals of the strategic plan that relate to community visibility and development are met.
a. Responds to community requests for information and education.
b. Participates in public speaking engagements as needed.
c. Serves as liaison to community extended care facilities and inpatient providers.
Qualifications
Master's degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education with a minimum of three (3) years clinical experience in Social Work preferred.
2. Maintains current state license for LCSW, if applicable.
3. Knowledge of social work ethics and accepted social work practice standards.
4. Willing to work the hours necessary to enable Hospice to meet its commitments to the patients/families.
5. Interest in keeping abreast of trends and developments in social work, Hospice care and related fields.
7. Ability to work as part of a team as well as function independently and coordinate activities as appropriate to accurately complete tasks in a timely manner.
8. Understands and maintains confidentiality.
9. Complies with HIPAA regulations.
10. Ability to relate well with staff, general public or individuals with a life limiting illness and their families during a stressful period.
11. Knowledge of, committed to and adherence to Center for Hospice Care concepts, philosophy, policies and procedures and reimbursement methods.
12. Computer literate, ability to learn new data bases, able to operate office equipment.
13. Maintains a current state driver's license.
14. Retains auto insurance and provides proof of insurance. Coverage to be at current Connecticut state limit.
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
$61k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Social worker job in Islandia, NY
Licensed Clinical SocialWorker LCSW
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Clinical SocialWorkers to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$85,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-85000 Yearly Salary
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$56k-85k yearly 7d ago
CT564a - LCSW
FCS, Inc. 4.8
Social worker job in Bridgeport, CT
NEW! Facility, in Southwest Connecticut is looking for an LCSW for a leadership role. This role is at a community mental health center doing outpatient adult work. You will need to be willing to help supervise two new LCSW's. This role offers a very competitive salary and benefits package. People that work at this facility stay for long periods of time.
Tagged as: LCSW
How to Apply
If you are interested and would like more information, please contact Tom Conway at ************ ext. 231 or email us at [email protected] regarding job CT564a - LCSW, or apply below.
$73k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Lifestance Health
Social worker job in Yorktown Heights, NY
Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules with a hybrid system. In person and remote.
Full benefits package W2: health dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Unlimited membership for continuing Education.
Full-time Sign-on Bonus.
Above market compensation-Range from $72,000 to $110,000.
Cash based incentive plan.
LCSW, LMHC, LMFT
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed as LCSW, LMHC, LMFT
Full-time
Hybrid system 2 days in office.
2 evenings
We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the Yorktown Heights, NY area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
$72k-110k yearly 2d ago
Claims Advocate
C. Winchell Agency, Inc.
Social worker job in Fairfield, CT
Claims Advocate - Property & Casualty Insurance
Remote -(Home Office) Fairfield County, Connecticut
A brokerage with twelve distinct offices is in search of a Claims Account Manager specializing in commercial property and casualty. This role involves being the primary representative for several major accounts, collaborating with carrier adjusters, and negotiating settlements.
Candidates should possess a minimum of five to eight years of experience in commercial claims and coverage. Proficiency in computer applications, especially Excel for spreadsheet management, is essential. Familiarity with Applied/Epic insurance software is required. Previous experience in brokerage claims is necessary!
$47k-83k yearly est. 1d ago
Insurance Claim Advocate - DC13016
Pryor Associates Executive Search
Social worker job in Melville, NY
Insurance Claim Advocate. Be a part of a company that is willing to invest in your future!! Licensed (NYS Adjusters license) or willing to go for a public adjuster's license. In office opportunity in the Melville area. As a Claim Advocate you will use your financial and analytical skills to support individuals or businesses recovering from property damage and loss . You will be trained to evaluate business interruption, builder's Risk and Property damage. Use data to build strong evidence and collaborate with legal teams, consultants, and insurers. Guide clients through claim process; educate policy holders; challenge unfair calculations and negotiate better settlements; support claim through entire process. Ideal candidate is experienced in claims or background in Accounting, Finance , or Business, detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and sound judgement. Eager to learn and grow. Salary based on qualifications to $85K plus Bonus opportunity, Health benefits, PTO and Holidays, 100% paid training and licensing. Beautiful office with free breakfast and lunch. (DC13016)
$85k yearly 3d ago
Social Worker
Connecticut Reap
Social worker job in Stamford, CT
Union: Stamford Education Association (SEA) Salary: $52,922 to $128,332 Step Placement is based on education and experience as outlined in Article 4(D) of the SEA Contract. About Stamford Public Schools: The mission of Stamford Public Schools (SPS) is to provide an education that cultivates productive habits of mind, body and heart in every student. Our vision is for SPS to be a learning organization that continuously improves its effective, innovative and transformational teaching and learning. We will challenge, inspire and prepare all students to be productive contributing members of society.
SPS strives to hire exceptional, diverse, and passionate teachers who help us achieve our mission and vision. If you share our commitment to Success for ALL, we would love for you to become a part of our learning community!
To learn more about our district, our individual schools, and why you should choose Stamford Public Schools, please Click Here!
General Statement:
The SocialWorker provides assessments, and evaluations of students' special educational needs. The SocialWorker reports to the principal and/or the District Department Head for Social Work and Home Instruction.
See job description attached at the bottom right of the posting for:
* Major Responsibilities
* Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Qualifications
Note: Teachers dually certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English, will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.
Application Procedures:
Online application is required and must be filled out completely even if attaching a resume. "See attached resume" is not acceptable. Only submitted applications of candidates who meet the stated posting requirements will be considered.
Required Application Documents:
To be considered for this position, please provide the following:
* A cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications.
* A current resume.
* Two (2) or more letters of reference, dated within the last two years.
* Internal candidates must submit at least one letter from their current supervisor.
* External candidates may submit a letter from either a current or recent supervisor.
The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget.
To view the full posting and apply online, visit: *********************************************
$52.9k-128.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Social Worker
Family Service League Inc. 3.7
Social worker job in Huntington Station, NY
Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.
SCHEDULE
31.5 hours weekly
SUMMARY
Family Service League is seeking a part-time salaried SocialWorker for the Family Place Library in Huntington, NY. The SocialWorker will serve the library patrons with social and emotional needs and provide case management, short-term counseling and crisis intervention, and facilitate referrals to mental health clinics and other community-based programs.
We offer a generous benefits package including the following:
Health and Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
Life and AD&D Insurance
Generous PTO (paid time off)
Up to 11 paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Student Tuition Remission Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Discounts and more!
RESPONSIBILITIES
The SocialWorker will conduct intakes and assessments of individuals and families.
Provide individual and family counseling.
Co-facilitate library groups.
The SocialWorker will assist in linking eligible clients with public benefits and assist clients with applying.
Provide linkage to more intensive mental health services.
The SocialWorker will provide referrals to higher levels of care.
Provide crisis intervention, when needed.
Document client contacts accurately and timely.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy required.
Minimum of four years of professional experience providing direct services to individuals and families in need.
At least 1 year of prior experience working with individuals with mental illnesses and their families required.
Demonstrated knowledge of community resources and referral processing required.
Must be able to perform suicide risk assessments and provide short term counseling.
Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office required.
Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills required.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires sitting for long periods of time.
Home Department: Family Place Library
Total Hours: 24.5
Hiring Manager: Robyn Berger-Gaston
$46k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mental Health Worker
Four Winds Inc. 4.0
Social worker job in Katonah, NY
Job Description
working as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team
Day shifts 8:30am-9:30pm and Overnight shifts 8:30pm - 9:30am; 3 shifts per week; a flexible schedule; some weekend shifts required.
Benefits
• Generous vacation & holiday package
• Employer funded pension plan
• 401k (contributory)
• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance (contributory)
• Pet Insurance
• Life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Flexible spending plan for both healthcare and dependent care expenses, and more!
Tuition Assistance available for those pursuing the following:
Nursing AS/BA/BSN /RN
Master of Social Work
MA in Nursing
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Certification in Applied Behavioral Analysis
Certification in Credentialed Alcohol and
Substance Abuse Counseling
MA in Education or NYS teacher certification
Four week orientation. Orientation is two weeks of classroom 8:30am-4:30pm; two weeks of on unit training 12 hour shifts. Once orientation is completed the individual will be on a float schedule for five weeks after which they will be assigned to a unit.
$18.50 starting salary scale, Additional for college degree and night differential also offered and additional for formal certification in bi-lingual language proficiency.
High school diploma/2 years experience or Associates Degree
Four Winds Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
$18.5 hourly 5d ago
ADS Case Coordinator
Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Hartford 3.0
Social worker job in Newington, CT
Visit ************* directly and click Employment to apply DAY PROGRAM CASE COORDINATOR Catholic Charities Day Program provides a self-directed community integration program that promotes self-advocacy and a lifestyle of learning. Each individual in our program possesses a unique potential; a potential to create, grow, learn, and adapt. The Day Program Case Coordinator provides services relating to advocacy, data compilation, and reporting on individualized programming and services for participants. Trains staff in Person Centered Plans; works collaboratively with all staff, families, and IDT members. Manages all aspects of program participant documentation.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Comply with participant rights, policies, quality assurance standards, and CCAOH policies and procedures.
* Coordinate with assistant director to ensure state and federal data compliance.
* Works collaboratively with the Department Supervisors, Managers, Assistant Director, Senior Director, Staff, and Stakeholders to accomplish program and individualized goals and objectives.
* Compiles data, analyzes individualized programming, and recommends programs and services for assigned participants.
* Writes and/or assures that report documentation is maintained in all assigned areas, including, but not limited to, the following:
* Attendance Reporting
* Behavior and ISP Data
* Incident and Accident reports
* Guidelines, Protocols, and Medication Orders
* Program plans/IPs, vocational assessments
* Transition, discharge, admission summaries
* Uploading and maintaining documents on Therap.
* Maintaining Therap programs, individual support plans, and personal information.
* Prepares and submits written reports for review and approval based on deadlines.
* Maintains required documents and individual packets to ensure proper funding levels (Level of Need and URR process).
* Participates in and presents reports on individual progress to interdisciplinary teams.
* Advocates and recommends programming choices based on the needs of each individual in collaboration with the IDT.
* Provides management of program participant documentation.
* Trains staff in implementing individuals' programs, goals, and objectives.
* Applies concepts of human rights, participant rights, and Agency policy regarding abuse and liability issues in daily practices.
* Ensuring requests are submitted to remain in compliance with HRC and PRC.
* Maintains all required training and certifications.
* Receives supervision from Day Program Manager.
PQI Functions
* Maintain program participant files
* Ensure compliance with all Stakeholders
* Identify patterns and trends for program
* Use results of data to inform supervisor of trends that may impact services
Additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associates degree preferred and one experience with individuals with developmental disabilities - or - High school graduate and two years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities required.
Demonstration of strong organizational skills
Demonstration of excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with individuals with developmental disabilities
The day program case coordinator works in indoor settings. Frequent lifting and/or carrying objects/individuals up to 25 plus pounds is required. Standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, balancing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, and traveling may be required.
Must be able to successfully complete Physical Management Training (PMT) restraint training course. Must have the ability to safely perform physical restraints as needed for safety
Applicants will be subject to criminal and driving history background checks. Must have a valid Connecticut driver's license with no more than two violations in a three-year period, subject to review. Drivers History completed annually
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including:
For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance
For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance
For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees
For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities
For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including 14 holidays, vacation and sick time.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling for employees and their immediate family members
Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.
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M-F 8am-4pm, availability to work in both Newington and Manchester. Travel required (There is reimbursement for mileage)
40 hours per week
$39k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
Social Worker - Leave Replacement - MPES
Katonah-Lewisboro School District 3.9
Social worker job in Riverhead, NY
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$48k-64k yearly est. 7d ago
Social Worker Home Health Per Diem
Centerwell Home Health
Social worker job in Old Saybrook, CT
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.
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.
$57,700 - $79,500 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.
$57.7k-79.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Social Worker
WPTT
Social worker job in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY
Job DescriptionSalary: $40-$80 per session
We are seeking skilled and compassionate SocialWorkers to provide parent training and counseling services to families in our community. The ideal candidate will have experience working with diverse populations and a strong background in family systems, child development, and trauma-informed care. This role is critical to supporting parents in building positive parenting skills, addressing family challenges, and fostering healthy family dynamics.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual and group-based parent training.
Offer counseling services to parents and caregivers to address emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges.
Collaborate with other professionals, including case managers, therapists, and educators, to ensure coordinated care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency requirements.
Provide services in-home, in-schools/daycares in-office, or via telehealth, as needed.
Qualifications
Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field required; LCSW preferred.
Knowledge of child development, parenting strategies, and family dynamics.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Bilingual (English/Spanish or other languages) a plus.
Benefits
Competitive rates with experience.
Ongoing professional development and training.
Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
$42k-61k yearly est. 3d ago
Behavioral Health Assoc -Full Time 36 hours 7pm-7am, EOW
Bristol Hospital Group 4.6
Social worker job in Bristol, CT
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice.
Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed by RN.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
Provides direct care to patients under supervision/direction of the registered nurse
Performs a wide variety of tasks using a patient centered model inclusive but not limited to:
Assist with Bathing / Personal Hygiene
Assists with ambulation of patient
Assists with feeding
Assist with toileting
Assists with vital signs
Weights
Safety checks
Continuous observation of patients
Exhibits knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care
Exhibits knowledge of principles of growth and development for patient groups served
Demonstrates knowledge of providing care for specific population / age
Demonstrates knowledge of computer skills
Exhibits ability to provide safe care to individual needs of the patient / family / caregiver in a patient centered environment
Exhibits attributes of caring, empathy and promotion of positive work environment
Embodies a strong work ethic
Exemplifies communication in calm professional manner
Demonstrates strong desire to work as a member of the team
Demonstrates excellence in the vision of customer service in health care
Exhibits good team collaboration skills
Qualifications
Educational/Minimum requirements:
Must have High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
Must have a valid and active CNA Certification in the State of Connecticut.
Must have a valid CPR w/BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience working in a long term care and/or behavioral health setting.
Preferred:
Good communication skills
1 year experience in acute care inpatient environment as Patient Care Assistant or CNA
State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements:
None
Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements:
General orientation at time of hire. Accucheck, CPR, Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer CPR by American Red Cross or other similar programs deemed appropriate by management. Additional cross-training as appropriate to perform diverse job duties. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by the Hospital. Other unit based competencies/skills as required.
Special Requirements:
Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and medical terminology. Ability to work as part of a team. Data entry and documentation skills. Experience working with a psychiatric population.
Physical Requirements:
Significant walking, bending, stooping, patient lifting and positioning. Must be able to participate in PERT. Manual dexterity for phlebotomy and data entry.
Work Environment:
Stressful working conditions in a patient care environment. Exposure to patient fluids and waste. Rapid pace and variable environment.
Cognitive Requirements:
Mental flexibility to perform diverse duties involved in patient care. Good communication skills, written and oral, and ability to follow written and oral instruction.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
$51k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
SOCIAL WORKER
Fsl Li
Social worker job in Central Islip, NY
Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.
SCHEDULE
Monday - Friday or Tuesday - Saturday
Availability for at least one evening until 9:00PM
SUMMARY
Family Service League is seeking a full-time SocialWorker for our Mental Health Clinic in Central Islip. The SocialWorker will provide evaluations, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention to children, families and adults with a full range of DSM diagnoses in a clinic setting, including co-occurring disorders. Services are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner. Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
We offer a generous benefits package including the following:
Health and Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
Life and AD&D Insurance
Generous PTO (paid time off)
Up to 11 paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Student Tuition Remission Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Discounts and more!
RESPONSIBILITIES
The SocialWorker will provide evaluation/assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention to those with behavioral health needs.
Provide individual and family therapy to children ages 5 and up, adolescents and adults with a full range of DSM diagnoses.
Provide services that are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner.
The SocialWorker will provide crisis intervention during scheduled work hours as is needed.
Complete all clinical documentation in accordance with OMH standards in the electronic medical record.
Collaborate with family and other collateral contacts including care coordination providers.
Provide telehealth when needed.
Attend agency mandated trainings.
Attend routine supervision and team meetings.
Identify and recommend additional referrals as needed.
Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, required
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in social work required.
LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or Limited Permit required.
A minimum of 1 year of related experience in a behavioral health setting required; clinic experience preferred.
Prior experience diagnosing using the DSM V and experience with behavioral/therapeutic interventions for children, adolescents, and adults preferred.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records, are required.
Ability to work both independently, as well as on a team is required.
Strong judgement and problem solving skills and understanding of boundaries are required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires sitting at a desk for long periods of time.
$42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Social Worker / Clinician
Silver Hill Hospital 4.2
Social worker job in New Canaan, CT
SocialWorker / Clinician - LMSW/LCSW or LPC/LPC-A
The SocialWorker / Clinician provides direct clinical care to patients in the therapeutic process from admission to discharge, and provides individual, family, and group therapy, preparing discharge plans as indicated. The SocialWorker / Clinician will interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure patient-centered, evidence-based, high-quality care for patients.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Carries a clinical caseload, conducts family therapeutic meetings utilizing biological, psychological, and systemic perspectives in understanding patients and their families to develop treatment plans and interventions from those perspectives appropriate to the ages of patients served.
Works cohesively with other team members and is a contributor to the team; actively communicating with the Director of Social Work and other SocialWorkers, as needed. Ensures care provided is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Holds self-accountable to helping the patient and family achieve desired results, understanding and identifying professional strengths, limitations, and challenges.
Actively participates in clinical rounds & social work staff meetings/trainings.
Facilitates discharge planning and implementation.
Conducts group therapy sessions with techniques appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Provides intern and/or staff supervision, as requested by the Director of Social Work or Director of Clinical Operations.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Master's degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling required.
LMSW/LCSW/LPC or LPC-A required.
Experience working with addiction and/or a psychiatric patient population required.
Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal, and computer skills, and be able to flourish in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Experience:
Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or related field.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to move light objects weighing less than 20 pounds for short distances.
Ability to sit at a desk and walk around for different periods of time.
Silver Hill Hospital (“SHH”) is fully committed to equal employment and advancement opportunities for all present employees as well as for applicants in all phases of the employment process (recruitment, hiring, assignment, conditions of employment, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, and termination). Therefore, except in any cases of bona fide occupational qualification or need, SHH will act without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, past/present history of mental disorder, intellectual disability, physical or learning disability, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by applicable law, (unless it is shown by supervisory personnel that a disability prevents performance of the work involved or may result in undue hardship) in all aspects of the employment process and relationship. This policy is based on the understanding that an applicant can handle the job requirements. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.
$54k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Program Services Case Coordinator
Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center 3.8
Social worker job in Stratford, CT
/PURPOSE
Easterseals' mission is to change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day. Easterseals endeavors to offer services and programs that assist and empower those with disability related needs. We serve children and adults with disabilities as well as their families and caregivers. Our staff work with individuals to help them overcome challenges, achieve personal goals and live to their fullest potential.
Under the supervision and direction of the department Manager, the Program Services Case Coordinator assumes responsibility for monitoring and managing direct care staff adherence to all documentation requirements associated with individual's programs, activities, and program plan implementation. Ensures all individual' s documentation and case files are in compliance with DDS, CARF and other regulatory agencies. Direct liaison between Easterseals and stakeholders i.e. families, DDS case managers, state agencies, and community resources. Works in collaboration with the management team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Monitors the development, implementation and documentation of the individual plan.
Works directly with the CIS in ensuring accountability for the efficient implementation of the individuals plan.
Completes daily ISP goal implementation and tracking, scheduled IP's, quarterlies, progress reports and behavior programs as required by QSR and internal quality assurance procedures.
Establishes effective program strategies to address all individuals' areas of need.
Conducts staff trainings as needed.
Monitors Therap T-logs and GER and updates the critical incident log as needed.
Reviews Therap documentation to support billing compliance.
Assists with the facilitation of referrals, i.e. tours, intake paperwork.
Participates in clinical support team meetings as required.
Writes one-time funding proposals for approval.
Provides support i.e. hands on, guidance, education to staff and individuals as needed.
Covers for the manager as needed.
Covers for Community Inclusion Specialists as needed.
Performs other related duties as required.
JOB KNOWLEDGE
This position may be authorized to have access to protected Health Information (PHI) to perform specific job duties.
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Valid driver's license, good driving record as deemed by the agency's liability broker. Will be required to drive company van as needed to transport individuals served.
Certification of CPR & First Aid, PMT, and all other required state trainings within required timeframe.
Must have personal vehicle to attend external meetings, site visits, etc.
Eligible to obtain DDS medication certification based upon program needs.
Clear and effective communication skills.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Self-directed who can prioritize workload.
Strong organizational skills to manage priorities, meet deadlines and plan effectively.
Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Yammer, Email.
DESIRED ATTRIBUTES
Displays and upholds Easterseals core values of collaboration, respect, caring, excellence and accountability. Consistently demonstrates caring for the community we serve, for one another, and for the organization they are part of, and contributes to building trust, pride and camaraderie.
Makes good sound decisions.
Collaborates effectively with a diverse group of people.
Establishes, develops and maintains respectful relationships and boundaries with the individuals served.
EDUCATION
High School diploma Required. Associates Degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of three (3) years of work experience providing employment, vocational and/or day services with individuals of similar needs required.
*Easterseals is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
*Easterseals does not offer sponsorship for applicants of work visa.
Full-time
Monday-Friday
8-4pm
The average social worker in Orange, CT earns between $40,000 and $80,000 annually. This compares to the national average social worker range of $37,000 to $67,000.
Average social worker salary in Orange, CT
$57,000
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