Social Worker, Hospice, MSW or LCSW
Social worker job in Clearwater, FL
Social Worker / MSW, Hospice Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
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Coverage Area: South Pinellas
Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Social Worker / MSW , Hospice
Salary: $55,000-80,000 plus mielage
Schedule: M-F On call rotation
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We're proud to be named one of
America's Greatest Workplaces 2025
by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together.
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required
Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred
Experience or education in grief counseling preferred.
Discharge planning experience preferred.
Responsibilities:
As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will:
Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient.
Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients.
Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness.
Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning
Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness
Support the bereavement program
Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care
Required Certifications and Licensures:
Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.
Our benefits include:
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
And more!
Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
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Posted Salary Range: USD $55,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
SOCIAL WORKER
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America's Best Large Employers and America's Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine's list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time's Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.
Summary
Position Highlights:
* Provides clinical social work services to and in partnership with patients, families, and significant others. These include social work assessments, counseling, goal setting, advocacy, concrete service provision and implementation of care plans.
* Makes referrals to outside agencies and assists in coordination of continuity of care. Works collaboratively with and provides leadership within the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
* Social worker shall be highly knowledgeable about the psychosocial impact of disease on individuals and families as it relates to their age and stage of development.
* Will seek mentorship for professional growth and development. Requires one year post MSW experience, regular supervision as based on experience and licensure status per social work ladder document and educational needs. The social worker represents and supports the mission, philosophy and goals of the Cancer Center.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
o MSW
o LCSW
o One year experience in social work
Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments
* Provide counseling to patients and families
* Anticipate and coordinate safe and timely discharges
* Collaborate effectively with medical team
* Provide comprehensive information and referral services
* Offer educational in-services, presentations and programs
* Pursue professional development
Credentials and Qualifications:
* MSW
* Minimum of 1 year experience in social work required.
* LCSW or Eligibility for licensure in the State of FL as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker is required. Employee must register with the Board of Clinical Social Work as a "provisional clinical social worker licensee" or as a "registered clinical social work intern".
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Child Watch Worker Part Time
Social worker job in Riverview, FL
Qualifications
Reliable, compassionate, nurturing, energetic, and friendly
Personal passion for health and fitness and/or the F45 Brand
References and background check required
Benefits
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Employee discount (free membership)
Weekends 8a-10a
Week days 830a-10a, 430p-730p
Responsibilities
Greeting and assisting members at check-in, assisting new members with needed childwatch paperwork, and room tours
Organizing and participating in recreational activities, such as games and arts and crafts
Organizing and storing toys and materials
Sanitizing toys, play equipment and completing the daily cleaning checklist
Compensation: $15.00 per hour
We embody and live our brand. We are natural team players who have big ideas. We know that a strong team is a diverse team, and we use diversity as a means to get creative and build a company that changes lives. Most importantly, at F45, we care about each other. We have fun, solve problems and hand out a ton of high-fives.
CULTURE THAT CRUSHES IT
Our mission at F45 is to create the world's greatest workout. This isn't only about creating an unbelievable fitness experience-it's about building a community and culture. As evidenced by HQ and every F45 studio around the world, culture isn't just about appearance. It's about our core beliefs, how we treat each other, how we make decisions, and most importantly, bringing a sense of fun and friendship to everything we do.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to F45 Corporate.
Applicants, please be aware your data collected is governed by F45's privacy policy. Please see the F45 privacy policy for details.
Auto-ApplyChild Advocate - Bilingual
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
About Us:
If youre looking for an opportunity to transform the lives of poor and homeless men, women, and children in your community, we may have a job for you.
Since 1972, Metropolitan Ministries has been providing life-changing solutions for those who are homeless and at risk of becoming homeless in Tampa Bay.
We are a grassroots, donor, and volunteer-fueled community nonprofit. At Metropolitan Ministries, we serve families in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk and Hernando counties with compassion, practical help, and a willingness to make a huge difference.
What we offer:
· Salary: $45,000 - $47,000
· Group health, vision, and dental coverage at affordable rates, along with family coverage if you choose to purchase it.
· Preventative care is 100% covered (free) on all plans.
· PTO is offered to full-time and part-time employees.
· 11 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays annually.
· Option to participate in the 401K plan with employer match.
· $15,000 in employee Life Insurance paid for by Metropolitan Ministries.
· Employee Assistance Program
· Option to participate in supplemental group insurance plans at affordable rates.
· Tuition reimbursement program
· Training and career development.
· Discounted membership at the YMCA.
Job Functions: The Child Advocate supports the Community First Hug Program and will assist in taking responsibility for the assessment, identification and referral of developmental needs of children birth middle school participating in the program. The position also focuses on the parents of these young children and providing education and support to ensure developmental and educational success. In addition, the Child Advocate will assist in the administering of the Parent Child Plus Program (PC+)
Essential Responsibilities:
Implement the childrens developmental assessment process using ASQ-3 and other validated developmental screening tools to develop a plan for each child.
Facilitate completion of ASQ-3 at every necessary interval including follow up, sharing results with caregivers and entering data.
Make appropriate referrals for children with questionable or delayed scores and assist with follow through to ensure service needs are met.
Collect and report developmental screening data.
Meet regularly with the parents of children 0-middle school age children, providing education and resources, and introducing opportunities for parental involvement.
Coordinate needed medical services and further developmental evaluations as needed.
Coordinate all services with families primary Family Advocate.
Participate in regular meetings to develop plans for families and monitor progress.
Keep confidential records according to the Ethical Boundaries for Those That Serve. Maintain professional boundaries.
Demonstrate flexibility in work schedule to ensure that client/program needs are being met.
Lead Parenting Classes such as SIDs, Circle of Security and Emotion Coaching.
Support the Education team, Director of Education and PCH+ program as needed.
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
A minimum of a B.A. or B.S. degree in an education, health or social services related field. Minimum of three years of experience in the fields of social services or education. Direct experience working with children and parents required. Home visitation experience. Bilingual required (English & Spanish).
Skill Requirements:
Must be able to work effectively with children and parents, representing and communicating their status and progress to small groups and professionals within a network comprised of the Hillsborough County School District, Metropolitan Ministries service providers, and applicable and related medical social service providers in the surrounding community. Must be able to work within a multi-disciplinary team framework; strong interpersonal and supervisory skills; strong oral and written communications skills; dependability; demonstrates maturity and sensitivity to cultural and individual differences in clients served; ability to handle job related matters in a professional, diplomatic, and confidential manner; willing to work with minimal supervision, yet be able to accept direction; well organized and detail oriented. Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Access, Word and Excel required.
Requires heart for ministry and comfort working with poor and homeless families and individuals. Requires understanding of poverty, a high degree of maturity, strong inter-personal skills and the ability to work with low socio-economic and diverse populations facing crisis situations in a professional and diplomatic manner. Knowledge of community resources available to homeless population. Must demonstrate maturity and sensitivity to issues of faith, culture, and other sources of diversity. Ability to work as part of a team within a multi-disciplinary framework.
Physical Requirements:
Hearing and speaking ability, which allows for effective oral communication; physical and emotional stamina to effectively handle job related issues and stress.
Other:
Must pass applicable pre-employment screening and demonstrate legal authorization to work in the United States. Must be available to work during normal school hours and for evening meetings as required. Must pass required background pre-employment screening. Must have a valid drivers license and be able to transport self and clients when necessary.
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Care Manager - Social Worker
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
Care Manager, Social Worker
Monogram Health is looking for skilled Social Worker eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Care Manager Social Worker is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Nurse Care Manager and an Advanced Practice Provider.â¯The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases and behavioral health challenges. Social workers can remove the many economic and behavioral barriers to patients, enabling positive health outcomes.â¯
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.â¯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.â¯
Highlights & Benefitsâ¯â¯â¯
Remote opportunity with some occasional local travel
The ability to work directly with patients and build meaningful relationships
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid vacation and holiday time
Roles and Responsibilities
Perform in-home and telehealthâ¯care management visits to assess and determine social and behavioral statusâ¯
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 Organizationsâ¯
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 Teamâ¯
Complete behavioral, environmental, and social support assessments
Deliver individual, family and group education on living with chronic illnessâ¯
Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patientsâ¯
Assess patients and refer to behavioral health specialists if diagnosis and treatment neededâ¯
Help patients to understand, accept and follow medical and lifestyle recommendationsâ¯
Review and document patient updates and progress in care management platformâ¯
Position Requirementsâ¯
This position involves telephonic visits with some car travel to patients' homesâ¯
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 stateâ¯
Master's degree in social work and passed ASWB masters or clinical exam
Rare domestic travel may be required to Brentwood, TNâ¯
Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervisionâ¯
Ability to show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and local CBOsâ¯
Preferredâ¯2+ years previous experience working in care management and/or with chronic illnessâ¯
Excellent verbal communication skills both in person and on the phoneâ¯
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applicationsâ¯
About Monogram Healthâ¯
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.
Social Worker
Social worker job in Clearwater, FL
Pinellas County
The Hospice Social Worker functions under the direct supervision of the Social Work Manager and/or Director of Clinical Social Work and assists and/or facilitates all initial and on-going social services/social work contacts in the Hospice Center. The field includes patients who reside in private residences, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing homes. The Hospice Social Worker utilizes clinical assessment and intervention and education to maximize patient comfort to enhance the quality of life for the patient/family through psychosocial support, pre-bereavement, resource identification, and education and serves as an advocate for patients/families and their profession.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a Master' Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school/university
Must have one year of post-MSW experience in a hospital, home health, or hospice setting
Must possess strong ethical standards and an appropriate professional demeanor
Experience in individual, family, and group treatment modalities
Experience in and a theoretical knowledge of human development, end-of-life care, and family systems
Able to remain calm and professional and troubleshoot/handle patient/family or staff crisis situations
Must have reliable transportation to perform tasks and responsibilities in a timely and appropriate fashion. Mut be able to provide proof of automobile insurance and possess a valid driver's license copies of which will be placed in the employee's file
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Practices Social Work in a manner that is a model for professional and agency ethics, values and integrity and complies with the letter and spirit of legal aspects
Adheres to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, and GHS staff
Complies with all applicable laws and regulations with respect to collaborative agreements
Is empathic and compassionate with a patient-centered attitude towards accepting death as a part of life and enhancing the quality to life for patients assigned to his/her care
Conducts initial and on-going psychosocial, spiritual, and pre-bereavement assessment of patient/families
Assists with the development and implementation of a patient/family personalized care plan which may include counseling inclusive of, but not limited to, anticipatory grief, support information/education, and/or referrals to GHS and other community resources
Provides case management services relating to psychosocial needs for patients/families
Assists in identifying and works with high risk and/or suicidal patients/families and with patients/families experiencing other kinds of non-medical crises
Completes clinical documentation, psychosocial assessments, clinical notes, and secondary reports in a timely manner including bereavement assessment at time of patient death
Meet or exceeds current productive visit measures as set by agency
Provides input to Volunteer Coordinator regarding patient/family needs to promote volunteer assignment and match
Attends interdisciplinary team meetings and Functions as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team in order to enhance the mission, policy and philosophy of GHS; attends case conferences and staff meetings as requested
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and/or weekends as needed or requested
All other duties/tasks as deemed appropriate to the position of Social Worker s requested/delegated or assigned by Social Work Manager or Director of Clinical Social Work
Demonstrates continued professional growth and development through participation in educational and in-service training programs for professional staff
Addresses and supports all GHS policies and procedures; acts in accordance with company standards as outlined in the GHS Policy Manual (Employee Handbook)
Promotes the company through participation and support of community partnerships and in professional organizations
Social Worker (LMSW)
Social worker job in Plant City, FL
Salary: $30.00 Hr.
Job Description & Posting Home Health Social Worker (Per Diem / Part-Time)
Florry Creative Care Corp. dba Creative Home Health
Position Title: Home Health Social Worker (Per Diem / Part-Time)
Employment Type: W-2, Non-Exempt (Hourly + Monthly Stipend)
About Us
Creative Home Health, a division of Florry Creative Care Corp., provides compassionate, patient-centered home health services throughout Central Florida.
Position Summary
The Home Health Social Worker will assess, plan, and coordinate care for patients and their families, providing emotional support, counseling, and resources to improve patient well-being. This role includes a
monthly stipend for ongoing readiness and administrative duties, as well as hourly pay for direct patient visits.
Compensation
Monthly Stipend: $300 paid to retain availability and support administrative readiness (meetings, documentation follow-up, etc.)
Hourly Rate: $30/hour for direct patient care
Mileage Reimbursement: Provided per agency policy
Flexible work schedule hours based on patient assignment
Pay Schedule: Bi-monthly on the 6th and 21st
Responsibilities
Conduct psychosocial assessments and create individualized care plans
Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and support to patients and caregivers
Connect patients with community resources, benefits, and support programs
Document all visits accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
Communicate effectively with nurses, therapists, and other care team members
Participate in case conferences and agency meetings as required
Qualifications
Active Florida Licensed MasterSocial Worker (LMSW) or equivalent license required
Minimum of 1 year of experience, preferably in home health, geriatrics, or hospice
Current CPR certification
Valid drivers license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Strong communication, time-management, and problem-solving skills
Passion for providing patient-centered, compassionate care
Why Join Creative Home Health
Flexible per-diem scheduling
W-2 employment with agency support
Opportunity to impact patient outcomes directly
Supportive leadership team and collaborative environment
Recognition forexcellence and dedication
Foster Parent Support Worker
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
The Foster Parent Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living environment that promotes the learning of skills for emotional, mental, and physical health; provides a therapeutic, safe, and structured environment, as specified, in each youth's Individual Treatment Plan
Job Duties Include:
Provides supervision of youth in accordance with OHU and DCF policies
Maintains a therapeutic home Interactions with all clients reflect a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach
Teaches, models, and participates in individual and group instruction in daily living, recreational activities, social skills, emotional regulation skills, and independent living skills as prescribed by each youth's Individual Treatment Plan and the OHU Residential Program Plan.
Continually trains and maintains certification in the implementation of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) or other approved behavior modification program
Follows OHU Residential Program Plan, including daily schedule, administration of expectations and associated consequences, and mental health treatment of youth in residential care
Demonstrates the highest investment in and commitment to quality improvement practices in order to continuously improve the delivery of services to our clients
Maintains a spirit of teamwork with other residential home staff; this includes attending weekly team meetings and staffings, as required
Attends meetings, training, seminars, and conferences as assigned by supervisory or administrative staff
Transports clients (youth) and their families to mandated court hearings, school appointments, doctor appointments or other case related appointments
Completes all documentation required for the position in a timely and accurate manner
Abides by client and program confidentiality to the highest standard
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Other
Minimum 21 years of age
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record with OHU required levels of coverage for auto insurance
DCF background check & approval to transport youth
Required Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment and adaptive skills to expand software application skills as necessary
Patience, positive attitude, and willingness to develop greater skills and understanding of youth with behavior disorders and/or mental health issues
Willingness to engage with youth in social and recreational activities, as well as act in a surrogate parent role including assisting with homework, chores, attending appointments, school activities and events and any DCF-related expectations
Ability to exercise discretion and ensure confidentiality
Ability to accept direction and modify interactions with youth at direction of supervisory and clinical team
We Invest in You!
Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
Up to 4 weeks paid Vacation Days, up to 6 paid Personal Days, and up to 5 paid Sick days annually
Medical, dental, vision, 403b Retirement, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and short-term disability options
Agency paid life up to $50K based on salary
Voluntary Supplemental Life for Employee, Spouse, and Child(ren)
Voluntary Legal Plans
Agency paid long term after 1 year of employment
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Free LCSW and LCPC Supervision hours available in some locations
A Different Kind Of Employer One Hope United is strong and ready to grow. Are you ready to grow with us?
800+ talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois, and Florida
Fiscally stable, $70 Million agency-- strong since 1895
Energetic leadership and a rich community of support
One Hope United does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. OHU participates in eVerify. In the spirit of caring for one another and our community, please note that upon accepting an offer of employment from One Hope United, you will be required to share proof of a COVID-19 vaccination. The requirement is subject to accommodation in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Child Advocate Manager (GUARDIAN AD LITEM)
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
IMPORTANT! - Please navigate to the following website: *********************** to apply for this position:
Click on the “Career Opportunities” icon.
Scroll down to the link, “Submit Your Guardian ad Litem Office Employment Application Here.”
Complete the “mini” job application and attach your current resume.
Select HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY for the job location
OR
Email your mini application and resume directly to *******************
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY
The Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office is Florida's award-winning, state-funded child advocacy organization that provides independent legal representation to abused, abandoned and neglected children in Florida's dependency court proceedings. The Office upholds the highest standards of integrity, excellence and child centered representation. The Office assigns a multi-disciplinary team which is comprised of a guardian ad litem attorney, a child welfare professional, and hopefully a community volunteer or pro bono attorney, to represent each child the Office is court appointed to. The Child Advocate Manager serves as the child welfare professional on the multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for overseeing a team of guardian ad litem volunteers for which they assign to serve on individual cases. More information about the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office can be found at ***********************.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE:
Paid holidays each calendar year
Two paid personal holidays each fiscal year
Paid sick leave days accrued within the calendar year
Paid annual leave days accrued within the calendar year
FRS Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Child Advocate Manager training and professional certification with the Florida Certification Board
SALARY
Annual: $43,004.41
ABOUT THE WORK
The Child Advocate Manager position encompasses a broad range of consultative, administrative and advocacy activities. The Child Advocate Manager may also supervise a group of Guardian Ad Litem Office Child Advocate volunteers. Some examples of a “typical” working day may include the following:
Collaborate with the Guardian ad Litem Office multidisciplinary team, management, Department of Children and Families, contracted service providers, Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of Education, Law Enforcement, etc.
Overseeing the work of Guardian ad Litem Office volunteers.
Gathering and documenting independent pertinent case information.
Providing best interests advocacy recommendations to the Guardian ad Litem Office multidisciplinary team, to the court and to our child welfare partners.
Preparing written reports to the court.
Provide testimony to the court.
Attending internal and external case-related court hearings, depositions, case plan conferences, dependency mediations, staffing's and meetings.
Visiting and contacting assigned children, parents, caregivers, schools and service providers.
Utilizing the organization's database and reporting systems.
Participating in internal and external training, meetings and conferences.
ABOUT THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The following are desirable knowledge, skills, abilities and traits for prospective Child Advocate Manager position candidates:
Self-motivated and achievement oriented.
Strong desire to learn and pursue personal development.
Ability to take direction and work as part of a team.
Ability to effectively interact with and/or influence people of diverse backgrounds.
Ability to exercise discretion, respect privacy and maintain confidentiality.
Strong organizational/time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Excellent oral, written and computer literacy skills.
Able to maintain a professional and effective demeanor in emotional or traumatic situations.
Ability to coach, instruct and motivate volunteers.
Knowledge of case management, social support services and concepts of child development.
Knowledge of the dynamics of child abuse, domestic violence, substance abuse and mental health.
Knowledge of the Florida State Courts System.
Knowledge of Florida Statutes relating to child welfare and protection.
ABOUT THE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
The following are education and experience requirements for prospective Child Advocate Manager position candidates:
Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in sociology, social work, psychology, child development, education, juvenile justice, communications, or a related social science is preferred but prior experience will be considered to meet the degree requirement. Experience could include time as Child Protective Investigator, Dependency Case Manager, Juvenile Probation Officer, Law Enforcement, Military, Educators, or other professional experiences working with children and families.
Two years of experience in a program focusing on child welfare, social service, counseling, teaching, managing people or supervising volunteers is desired but not required.
Experience with critical decision making, planning, organizing, coaching, leading, or supervising will be helpful to a successful candidate.
All individuals hired after February 1, 2020, must be able to obtain a Child Advocate Manager Certification offered by the Florida Certification Board within 12 months of hire date.
Maintain Child Advocate Manager certification during the duration of employment. Agency pays costs of certification.
(Please note: The Executive Director or designee may grant an exception for the required education and experience.)
Auto-ApplyLicensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW LMHC LMFT)
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in N. Tampa, FL area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.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.
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Annual Income Potential - $65,000 - $100,000 range
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states (LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT).
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ****************** or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Auto-ApplyMental Health Counselor
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
Job Description
Join the TBAC Group Team - Full-Time Mental Health Counselor
Are you ready to love where you work? TBAC Group is the largest therapist-owned mental health practice in the Tampa Bay area-and we're growing fast! We're hiring full-time Mental Health Counselors for our clinics in Westchase and Palm Harbor.
At TBAC, you'll be part of an energetic, collaborative team that supports each other every step of the way. With over 30 counselors across 5 locations, we've built a strong reputation for doing things differently: no weekends, no evening shifts, just a healthy work-life balance in a truly supportive clinical environment.
What We Offer:
Monday-Friday schedule with flexible hours
Full benefits (medical, PTO, retirement options & more)
Hourly pay (not salary), so you're compensated for your time
Free CEs and ongoing training to keep you sharp and growing
A vibrant, team-oriented culture where your voice matters
Opportunities to work with all ages (couples and families optional)
We're looking for licensed or license-eligible clinicians who are eager to grow, love collaborating, and bring a positive, can-do attitude to their clinical work.
If you're passionate about helping others-and want to do it in a workplace that actually supports YOU-this is your next step.
Come grow with us at TBAC Group.
Compensation:
$45,500 - $100,100 yearly
Responsibilities:
Provide individual therapy to children, adolescents, and adults (couples and families optional, based on the clinician's preference)
Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Maintain a caseload of approximately 30 scheduled clinical hours per week (full-time)
Deliver evidence-based, culturally competent care in a private, non-shared office setting
Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with TBAC Group's standards and ethical guidelines
Collaborate regularly with fellow clinicians and participate in team case consultations
Engage in regular clinical supervision (if provisionally licensed) and ongoing training opportunities
Maintain current knowledge of best practices in behavioral health and integrate them into clinical work
Uphold HIPAA compliance and client confidentiality at all times
Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills in interactions with clients and colleagues
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and clinic events as required
Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive clinic environment
Qualifications:
Active Florida license as one of the following: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)
Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD)
- OR -
Florida Registered Intern actively working toward full licensure (LMHC, LMFT, or LCSW)
Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related behavioral health field
Willingness to work with clients across the lifespan (children, teens, adults; couples/families optional)
Strong clinical and ethical judgment with excellent documentation and organizational skills
Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative, supportive approach to clinical care
Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and eagerness to learn and grow
Ability to maintain a consistent schedule of 30 clinical hours per week in an outpatient setting
About Company
TBAC Group is a unique, therapist-owned mental health practice founded by counselors with 20+ years of experience. We have over 30 full-time, W-2 employed counselors working Monday-Friday with no evenings or weekends. Our clinic-based model emphasizes collaboration, support, and clinical excellence.
We offer private, non-shared offices and a comprehensive benefits package including paid same-day cancellations, company-paid malpractice insurance, free clinical supervision for interns, yearly raises, medical/dental/vision insurance, life and short-term disability insurance, EAP, 401(k), PTO, and 0% interest clinical advancement loans.
Our supportive culture helps counselors grow and thrive professionally and personally.
FAMILY FINDER SPECIALIST - 60074753
Social worker job in Brooksville, FL
Working Title: FAMILY FINDER SPECIALIST - 60074753 Pay Plan: Career Service 60074753 Salary: 47,000 - 55,000 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Family Finder (Operations Review Specialist)
Department of Children and Families
Current employees will be compensated in accordance with the DCF salary policy.
Qualifications:
* A bachelor's degree (degree must be conferred at the time of application).
* Bachelor's or master's degree in social work or related field preferred. (When applying please attach required education, certification, or licensure).
* At least 2 years in child welfare, preferred in child abuse investigations.
* Current/Active Child Welfare Certification credentials from the Florida Certification Board.
* Must be trained and practicing Florida's Safety Practice method.
* Valid Driver License; and
* Must possess operational private vehicle for use in the performance of daily work activities. Selected applicants are required to provide proof of vehicle registration and documentation of the appropriate insurance coverage. The Department provides a Vehicle Insurance Allowance to assist with the cost of insurance coverage due to the use of private vehicle for work purposes.
Duties and Responsibilities
This position performs advanced family finding program efforts to discover, engage, plan, make decisions, and evaluate strategies to locate relatives and fictive kin.
* Conducts extensive/advanced searches, such as case mining, mobility mapping, internet searches and cold calls, to locate adult relatives and fictive kin.
* Collaborate with the child protective investigator to identify and build positive connections between the child and the child's relatives and fictive kin.
* Identify and build positive connections between child and the child's relatives and fictive kin.
* Attends and participates in family finding group decision making which may include conducting a multidisciplinary meeting with all parties involved and prospective family members or fictive kin.
* Attend Case Transfer Staffing as needed to inform Child Welfare Professionals of status of family finding efforts.
* Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with organizations and other agencies involved with child welfare such as community-based care providers, Children's Legal Services, Guardian ad Litem, schools, clinical professionals, and other community agency resources.
* Regularly reviews and identifies any changes to Florida Statutes, DCF Operational Procedures, Administrative Rule, and policies. Ensures participants are aware of changes, confidentiality, and HIPAA, and identifies potential problems related to case specifics.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge in Florida's Practice Model and Florida's official electronic system of record, Florida Safe Family Network (FSFN). Experience in Microsoft Office, familiar with the child welfare system, excellent written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills relative to diverse populations in academic, public health, and community settings. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing deadlines. Analytical, decision making, and organizational skills.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
Location:
Community Mental Health Worker
Social worker job in Brandon, FL
QUALIFICATIONS * Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered * Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college * Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
* Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
* Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered.
* Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health
* Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation
* Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles.
* Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations
* Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions
* Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders
* Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge
* Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW
* Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology
* Demonstrated leadership
* Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
* Ability to prioritize in a changing environment
* Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills
* Ability to display independent judgment
* Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
* Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
* Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients' families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize.
The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client's strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation.
In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overview:
* Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services.
* Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment.
* Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client's primary goals and recovery plan.
* Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans.
* Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations.
* Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families.
* Performs an intake role as assigned.
* In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required.
* Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners.
* Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues.
* Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required.
* Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements.
* Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health.
* Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation.
* Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection.
* Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems.
* Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required.
* Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency.
* In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties.
* Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards.
* Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services.
* Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports.
* Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.)
* Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement.
* Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery.
* Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable.
* Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate.
* Other duties as assigned.
Family Engagement Specialist
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
Job Summary: Responsible professional work initiating family support services utilizing a broad range of community resources and natural support systems. Involves a broad range of training and development activities, assessment services, and consultation. Requires quality documentation of services. Participates in the organization's continuous quality improvement efforts.
Essential Functions:
1. Gathers appropriate referral and assessment information for RAISE Team.
2. Completes program intake packet with the family, gathering required consent forms.
3. Initiates discussion of pre-screening process, and schedules follow-up meeting between family and Parent Coach.
4. Provides families with wide-ranging community resources (i.e., Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, CBFRCs, Local Libraries, educational information…etc.)
5. Maintains quality documentation
6. Maintains fidelity to the RAISE program model.
7. Participates as a member of the RAISE Team
8. Works within the philosophy and function of Children's Home Network
9. Adheres to virtual office procedures
10. Performs other duties as assigned. ***THESE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ARE NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS A COMPLETE STATEMENT OF ALL DUTIES PERFORMED. EMPLOYEES WILL BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM OTHER JOB RELATED MARGINAL DUTIES AS REQUIRED.***
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: • Associates Degree in human services field and at least one year experience within the Early Childhood, Educational systems, and/or Family Support Services; or a High School education with at least two years' experience with the Early Childhood, Educational systems, and/or Family Support Services. This experience can include being a recipient of intervention services, providing peer support and/or demonstrating a “lived experience”
Licenses & Certifications: • Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license with no record of criminal driving offense of license suspension. • Must possess means of providing job related transportation and show proof of required insurance. Must be insurable under CHN's current auto insurance policy. • Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. • Must successfully complete and maintain FDLE clearance, Federal background and state criminal background checks, and sexual predator screening. COMPETENCIES & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Annual Training Requirements: • The following training topics are required annually: Sexual Harassment, Blood borne Pathogens, Workplace Accident Prevention and Reporting, Confidentiality and Privacy Practices, Diversity/Cultural Competency, Child Abuse and Neglect Mandated Reporter Statutes and Methods, Prevention of Violence in the Workplace, OSHA-related training, Crisis Prevention, and other Programmatic Trainings. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to establish effective working relationships with families, coworkers, supervisors, and other individuals. Possess effective interpersonal skills. • Knowledge of agency's organizational structure, standard operating procedures, and policies. • Knowledge of child abuse or neglect reporting procedures and methods. • Knowledge of infant and child development inclusive of developmentally appropriate strategies. • Knowledge of intervention and behavior management methods, strategies, and techniques. • Knowledge of quality documentation as required by agency standards, rules, and regulations. • Ability to conduct assessments to develop family plans, and to provide follow-up services. • Ability to work as a multi-disciplinary team member in a positive productive manner.
Essential Physical Skills:
• Visual: ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, read printed materials, and make observations of physical facilities. • Hearing: ability to understand and comprehend spoken dialogue in individual and group settings. • Ability to speak clearly and effectively. • Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Environmental Conditions: • Works within an office environment, home office, family's home, or within the community. • High level of emotional discussions, requiring self-awareness and understanding of professional boundaries.
Auto-ApplyChild Advocate Manager (GUARDIAN AD LITEM)
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
IMPORTANT! - Please navigate to the following website: *********************** to apply for this position:
Click on the “Career Opportunities” icon.
Scroll down to the link, “Submit Your Guardian ad Litem Office Employment Application Here.”
Complete the “mini” job application and attach your current resume.
Select HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY for the job location
OR
Email your mini application and resume directly to *******************
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY
The Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office is Florida's award-winning, state-funded child advocacy organization that provides independent legal representation to abused, abandoned and neglected children in Florida's dependency court proceedings. The Office upholds the highest standards of integrity, excellence and child centered representation. The Office assigns a multi-disciplinary team which is comprised of a guardian ad litem attorney, a child welfare professional, and hopefully a community volunteer or pro bono attorney, to represent each child the Office is court appointed to. The Child Advocate Manager serves as the child welfare professional on the multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for overseeing a team of guardian ad litem volunteers for which they assign to serve on individual cases. More information about the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office can be found at ***********************.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE:
Paid holidays each calendar year
Two paid personal holidays each fiscal year
Paid sick leave days accrued within the calendar year
Paid annual leave days accrued within the calendar year
FRS Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Child Advocate Manager training and professional certification with the Florida Certification Board
SALARY
Annual: $43,004.41
ABOUT THE WORK
The Child Advocate Manager position encompasses a broad range of consultative, administrative and advocacy activities. The Child Advocate Manager may also supervise a group of Guardian Ad Litem Office Child Advocate volunteers. Some examples of a “typical” working day may include the following:
Collaborate with the Guardian ad Litem Office multidisciplinary team, management, Department of Children and Families, contracted service providers, Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of Education, Law Enforcement, etc.
Overseeing the work of Guardian ad Litem Office volunteers.
Gathering and documenting independent pertinent case information.
Providing best interests advocacy recommendations to the Guardian ad Litem Office multidisciplinary team, to the court and to our child welfare partners.
Preparing written reports to the court.
Provide testimony to the court.
Attending internal and external case-related court hearings, depositions, case plan conferences, dependency mediations, staffing's and meetings.
Visiting and contacting assigned children, parents, caregivers, schools and service providers.
Utilizing the organization's database and reporting systems.
Participating in internal and external training, meetings and conferences.
ABOUT THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The following are desirable knowledge, skills, abilities and traits for prospective Child Advocate Manager position candidates:
Self-motivated and achievement oriented.
Strong desire to learn and pursue personal development.
Ability to take direction and work as part of a team.
Ability to effectively interact with and/or influence people of diverse backgrounds.
Ability to exercise discretion, respect privacy and maintain confidentiality.
Strong organizational/time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Excellent oral, written and computer literacy skills.
Able to maintain a professional and effective demeanor in emotional or traumatic situations.
Ability to coach, instruct and motivate volunteers.
Knowledge of case management, social support services and concepts of child development.
Knowledge of the dynamics of child abuse, domestic violence, substance abuse and mental health.
Knowledge of the Florida State Courts System.
Knowledge of Florida Statutes relating to child welfare and protection.
ABOUT THE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
The following are education and experience requirements for prospective Child Advocate Manager position candidates:
Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in sociology, social work, psychology, child development, education, juvenile justice, communications, or a related social science is preferred but prior experience will be considered to meet the degree requirement. Experience could include time as Child Protective Investigator, Dependency Case Manager, Juvenile Probation Officer, Law Enforcement, Military, Educators, or other professional experiences working with children and families.
Two years of experience in a program focusing on child welfare, social service, counseling, teaching, managing people or supervising volunteers is desired but not required.
Experience with critical decision making, planning, organizing, coaching, leading, or supervising will be helpful to a successful candidate.
All individuals hired after February 1, 2020, must be able to obtain a Child Advocate Manager Certification offered by the Florida Certification Board within 12 months of hire date.
Maintain Child Advocate Manager certification during the duration of employment. Agency pays costs of certification.
(Please note: The Executive Director or designee may grant an exception for the required education and experience.)
Auto-ApplyCare Coordinator - Social Worker II - Cancer Institute - Orlando Health Bayfront, St. Petersburg, Florida
Social worker job in Saint Petersburg, FL
Position Title: Care Coordinator, Acute Social Worker II Site/Department: Orlando Health Bayfront Cancer Institute Location: St. Petersburg, Florida Be Part of Something New and Extraordinary Join the growing team at Orlando Health Bayfront Cancer Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida, where cutting-edge cancer care meets compassionate service. This is your opportunity to start or grow your career in a dynamic, patient-centered environment that values excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Job Summary Collaborates with the assigned clinical team to identify patients most likely to benefit from care coordination services to include assessing patients' risk factors and the need for care coordination, clinical utilization management and preventative care services. Responsibilities Essential Functions Takes the lead in ensuring the continuity and consistency of care, across the continuum (inpatient, emergency and ambulatory care/outpatient) to ensure integrated delivery across all settings to include the facilitation comprehensive discharge planning (in the hospital) and follow-up care (as an outpatient). Develops an effective working relationship with the Patient and Family Counselors/ Social Workers and the UR nurses to engage the patient/family to collaborate, advocate and problem solve, to support and enhance their functional ability, while ensuring an appropriate and timely discharge plan. Daily monitoring of progress towards discharge plans and/ or need to alter discharge plan due to change in patient condition / family needs with a priority placed on those patients at highest risk for complication/ admission/ readmission. Educates patients/ families with chronic illness about evidence-based standards of care to include self-management strategies. Identifies support needs for patients and their families, develops action plan(s), and provides creative guidance in initiating and overcoming any self-management strategies. Educates patients and families about the health care system and facilitates relationship building between the various settings. Ensures patients have access to prescriptions, durable medical equipment (DME), and other services as identified. Contributes to problem solving within the team through communication, collaboration, data collection, obtaining consensus and evaluating outcomes of treatment options to include tracking patient progress towards care plan goals and revising the care plan as indicated. Advocates for patients in order to optimize their health care needs including but not limited to: safety, physical, legal and financial well-being. Refers patients to education regarding the healthcare delivery and reimbursement systems, prescription drug programs, health & wellness programs, community agencies, public and private organizations, housing options, and other services, as appropriate. Works with available IT resources (i.e. Phytel, Crimson) to facilitate registry reporting and maintenance of specified patient populations to improve disease outcome measures through evidence-based guidelines and the implementation of clinical decision support tools, referral and test tracking, and preventive medicine reminders. Participates in clinical outcome measurement to include the identification of strategies that promote population health. Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions to include the implementation of policies, procedures and standards to support the assigned duties. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Provides clinical treatment interventions under the supervision of licensed Mental Health Therapist, to include facilitating patient's psychosocial adjustment along the continuum of care and transition to next level of care. Participates in facilitation of psychosocial support groups. Provides mental health education, information consultation and supporting patient and family needs. Possesses excellent analytical and team building skills, as well as the ability to prioritize and work independently. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served though knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Demonstrates awareness of medical/ legal issues, patient rights and compliance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies. Qualifications Education/Training Master's degree from an accredited school of Social Work, Mental Health, Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy is required. Experience Two (2) years of direct clinical experience with an emphasis on the population to be served in the assigned area. Successful completion of Master's level internship within the population to be served may substitute the two (2) years of experience.
Education/Training Master's degree from an accredited school of Social Work, Mental Health, Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy is required. Experience Two (2) years of direct clinical experience with an emphasis on the population to be served in the assigned area. Successful completion of Master's level internship within the population to be served may substitute the two (2) years of experience.
Essential Functions Takes the lead in ensuring the continuity and consistency of care, across the continuum (inpatient, emergency and ambulatory care/outpatient) to ensure integrated delivery across all settings to include the facilitation comprehensive discharge planning (in the hospital) and follow-up care (as an outpatient). Develops an effective working relationship with the Patient and Family Counselors/ Social Workers and the UR nurses to engage the patient/family to collaborate, advocate and problem solve, to support and enhance their functional ability, while ensuring an appropriate and timely discharge plan. Daily monitoring of progress towards discharge plans and/ or need to alter discharge plan due to change in patient condition / family needs with a priority placed on those patients at highest risk for complication/ admission/ readmission. Educates patients/ families with chronic illness about evidence-based standards of care to include self-management strategies. Identifies support needs for patients and their families, develops action plan(s), and provides creative guidance in initiating and overcoming any self-management strategies. Educates patients and families about the health care system and facilitates relationship building between the various settings. Ensures patients have access to prescriptions, durable medical equipment (DME), and other services as identified. Contributes to problem solving within the team through communication, collaboration, data collection, obtaining consensus and evaluating outcomes of treatment options to include tracking patient progress towards care plan goals and revising the care plan as indicated. Advocates for patients in order to optimize their health care needs including but not limited to: safety, physical, legal and financial well-being. Refers patients to education regarding the healthcare delivery and reimbursement systems, prescription drug programs, health & wellness programs, community agencies, public and private organizations, housing options, and other services, as appropriate. Works with available IT resources (i.e. Phytel, Crimson) to facilitate registry reporting and maintenance of specified patient populations to improve disease outcome measures through evidence-based guidelines and the implementation of clinical decision support tools, referral and test tracking, and preventive medicine reminders. Participates in clinical outcome measurement to include the identification of strategies that promote population health. Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions to include the implementation of policies, procedures and standards to support the assigned duties. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Provides clinical treatment interventions under the supervision of licensed Mental Health Therapist, to include facilitating patient's psychosocial adjustment along the continuum of care and transition to next level of care. Participates in facilitation of psychosocial support groups. Provides mental health education, information consultation and supporting patient and family needs. Possesses excellent analytical and team building skills, as well as the ability to prioritize and work independently. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served though knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Demonstrates awareness of medical/ legal issues, patient rights and compliance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
Auto-ApplyIFST Family Safety Worker
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
Job Details Buschwood - Tampa, FL Full Time $18.00 HourlyDescription
General Purpose of Job
Support clients engaged in the dependency system. Work in conjuncture with the child welfare case management staff to support parental progress in treatment interventions, education, and other supportive services; and to assist in maintaining child safety and well-being.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support families in their efforts to complete all child welfare related tasks
Act as a resource to families as they engage the community for formal and informal supports
Monitor safety plans and document observations to ensure compliance with safety plans, engagement, and progress of families. Provide documentation of observations of all client activities when interacting with the child or family
Participate in staffings and court hearings as needed
Participate in the quality improvement process
Adherence of all data collection into automated systems including FSFN
Other duties may be assigned, and special projects may be requested
Working Hours
CNH's work week is Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Your supervisor will advise you of your work hours; this position will require flexible hours and days of the week.
Travel
Travel in and outside of Circuit 13 is required.
Training
All employees must complete fifteen (15) hours of on-line or classroom Training on an annual basis.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required, A.A. degree preferred; a minimum one (1) year of child welfare or family support related experience; must have a working knowledge of community services and resources in our local area. Strong organizational skills and problem-solving abilities is a must. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships is also a must.
Skills and Abilities
Must be able to operate standard modern office machinery, including fax, telephone, calculator, computer, scanner, printer, copier, and mail machine. Minimum typing speed of 50 wpm; excellent word processing skills. Must be competent with Microsoft Office Suite programs, including Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook. Must be competent with basic e-mail protocol and procedures including sending, receiving, replying, attachments, and meeting scheduling; excellent written and oral communication skills; effective listening skills; self-motivated; ability to manage various work assignments simultaneously; ability to work as a team member, and the ability to work in a multi-cultural environment. Must abide by the highest standards of confidentiality.
Pre-employment requirements
Valid driver's license required, with proof of insurance
Clean Driver's License check is a requirement (annually)
No special certification or registration is required for this position
Criminal background screening (fingerprinting) (Local Law Enforcement and FBI/FDLE)
Drug Screening is a requirement
Children's Network participates in E-Verify
Other Requirements
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top managers, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent, to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job requires the ability to sit for extended periods; walk; stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear. This job requires visual acuity sufficient to read and to operate standard modern office machines. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This is administrative work in an indoor office environment with a moderate noise level (business machines, printers, computers, telephones).
Remember: If you are currently an employee of Children's Network of Hillsborough Florida, LLC, or one of our Case Management Organizations, it is necessary that you notify your current Supervisor, prior to applying.
Early Head Start Family and Community Engagement Specialist (Spanish Speaking Required)
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
Under the direction of the Early Head Start (EHS) Program Director the Family Services and Community Engagement Specialist is responsible to apply professional expertise and over-sight in the ERSEA (Enrollment, Recruitment, Selection, Eligibility and Attendance) Department, ensuring that the agency complies with all regulations per applicable Performance Standards. Analyze, plan, implement and provide training on enrollment systems for the department. Maintain on-going contact with families and work with all other components of Head Start such as (health, nutrition, mental health, special services, parent engagement and resource/referral) to integrate services into the family setting.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Managing Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance.
* Provide input and solutions to develop and or revise the agency's ERSEA systems, policy and procedures.
* Process Head Start applications and screen for qualifications under Head Start program guidelines.
* Conduct orientations for all families that will be entering the EHS program.
* Ensure sites maintain funded enrollment level and waiting list, as well as fill vacancies as needed.
* Monitor attendance of children in assigned classes and follow up on absences as necessary.
* Analyze causes of absenteeism when average daily attendance falls below 85%.
* Analyzing community assessment information and facilitate planning efforts to determine design options, recruitment efforts and enrollment guidelines for Head Start.
* Maintain and monitor comprehensive and eligibility files on an ongoing basis.
* Maintain, monitor and submit required reports by established deadlines.
* Complete a Family Needs Assessment as well as Family Partnership Agreements with assigned families and make appropriate referrals to community resources. Maintain regular contact with families to keep abreast of needs and interest using various forms of communication including home visits if needed.
* Provide information to parents for health screenings and follow up appointments as indicated for Head Start children and ensure required follow up is completed. Maintain health records for assigned children.
* Provide quality health and social services to Head Start children and families, according to Head Start guidelines
* Provide support needed to encourage and assist families in their own efforts to improve the condition and quality of their family life.
* Conduct transition meetings with families that have children age 30 months, to provide a smooth transition process from Early Head Start to Head Start.
* Monitor and update our Head Start Management System (ChildPlus) on a weekly and monthly basis.
* Conduct recruitment activities which include agency and community outreach/events, and distribution of materials as assigned.
* Participate in staff and parent meetings. Attend other meetings and workshops as assigned.
* Recruit parents for parent committee as well as policy committee
* With support from operations, program director and administration director, plans and leads policy committee meetings in which long and short-term goals for improvement are established.
* Maintain, monitor and submit required reports by established deadlines; reviews and analyzes monthly reports including attendance. Reports to operations and program director any data discrepancies or concerns.
* Create and submit weekly and monthly enrollment reports for Grantee Family and Community Engagement Manager
* Assisting Administration Director in the planning and coordination of special events (health and program events, e.g. dental bus, lead, winter wonderland etc.), ensuring all logistics are in place and timelines are met.
* Assist Administration Director when needed inputting Health Documents into the Head Start Management System (ChildPlus).
* Create and conduct monthly parent meetings.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Education/ Experience Required:
* Bachelor's Degree in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, or attain within eighteen months of hire, at a minimum, a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field.
* Minimum 1 year Early Head Start (EHS)/Head Start (HS) experience preferred.
* Ability to establish effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisor and families.
* Possess Strong verbal and written communication effective organizational skills including time management and prioritization skills.
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
* Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Certifications/Trainings Required:
* Must obtain within 30 days of employment and then maintain current certifications in CPR, First Aid, AED and Oxygen Administration.
* Maintain other required certifications as stated in the training matrix.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job includes, but not limited to:
* The employee needs sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer for extended periods of time and be able to communicate using a computer and authorized work phone/smart device.
* Ability to instruct and observe participants during program activities.
* The employee frequently is required to see, observe, and hear all participants, and make sound judgments and decisions.
* Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including, but not limited to, leading class, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
* Ability to sit and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment.
* Hear noises and distress signals in the program environment, including in the classroom and anywhere around the zone of responsibility.
* Must have flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
* Ability to lift and move a minimum of 30 pounds.
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
* Ability to work in a variety of environments, specifically those subject to extreme humidity/dampness, heat and cold.
* The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
* This position requires reliable transportation and willing to travel, if needed.
* This position may require availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Accountable for completion of assigned goals as measured by the number of people served, cause driven measures, service satisfaction scores, operating results, and supervisor evaluation of assigned duties. Accountable for attaining and exceeding all State licensing standards as well as Association Operating Guidelines.
Social Worker
Social worker job in New Port Richey, FL
Rucki Hospice Center -
The Hospice Social Worker functions under the direct supervision of the Social Work Manager and/or Director of Clinical Social Work and assists and/or facilitates all initial and on-going social services/social work contacts in the Hospice Center. The field includes patients who reside in private residences, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing homes. The Hospice Social Worker utilizes clinical assessment and intervention and education to maximize patient comfort to enhance the quality of life for the patient/family through psychosocial support, pre-bereavement, resource identification, and education and serves as an advocate for patients/families and their profession.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a Master' Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school/university
Must have one year of post-MSW experience in a hospital, home health, or hospice setting
Must possess strong ethical standards and an appropriate professional demeanor
Experience in individual, family, and group treatment modalities
Experience in and a theoretical knowledge of human development, end-of-life care, and family systems
Able to remain calm and professional and troubleshoot/handle patient/family or staff crisis situations
Must have reliable transportation to perform tasks and responsibilities in a timely and appropriate fashion. Mut be able to provide proof of automobile insurance and possess a valid driver's license copies of which will be placed in the employee's file
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Practices Social Work in a manner that is a model for professional and agency ethics, values and integrity and complies with the letter and spirit of legal aspects
Adheres to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, and GHS staff
Complies with all applicable laws and regulations with respect to collaborative agreements
Is empathic and compassionate with a patient-centered attitude towards accepting death as a part of life and enhancing the quality to life for patients assigned to his/her care
Conducts initial and on-going psychosocial, spiritual, and pre-bereavement assessment of patient/families
Assists with the development and implementation of a patient/family personalized care plan which may include counseling inclusive of, but not limited to, anticipatory grief, support information/education, and/or referrals to GHS and other community resources
Provides case management services relating to psychosocial needs for patients/families
Assists in identifying and works with high risk and/or suicidal patients/families and with patients/families experiencing other kinds of non-medical crises
Completes clinical documentation, psychosocial assessments, clinical notes, and secondary reports in a timely manner including bereavement assessment at time of patient death
Meet or exceeds current productive visit measures as set by agency
Provides input to Volunteer Coordinator regarding patient/family needs to promote volunteer assignment and match
Attends interdisciplinary team meetings and Functions as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team in order to enhance the mission, policy and philosophy of GHS; attends case conferences and staff meetings as requested
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and/or weekends as needed or requested
All other duties/tasks as deemed appropriate to the position of Social Worker s requested/delegated or assigned by Social Work Manager or Director of Clinical Social Work
Demonstrates continued professional growth and development through participation in educational and in-service training programs for professional staff
Addresses and supports all GHS policies and procedures; acts in accordance with company standards as outlined in the GHS Policy Manual (Employee Handbook)
Promotes the company through participation and support of community partnerships and in professional organizations
Child Advocate Manager (GUARDIAN AD LITEM)
Social worker job in Tampa, FL
IMPORTANT! - Please navigate to the following website: *********************** to apply for this position: * Click on the "Career Opportunities" icon. * Scroll down to the link, "Submit Your Guardian ad Litem Office Employment Application Here." * Complete the "mini" job application and attach your current resume.
* Select HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY for the job location
OR
* Email your mini application and resume directly to *******************
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY
The Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office is Florida's award-winning, state-funded child advocacy organization that provides independent legal representation to abused, abandoned and neglected children in Florida's dependency court proceedings. The Office upholds the highest standards of integrity, excellence and child centered representation. The Office assigns a multi-disciplinary team which is comprised of a guardian ad litem attorney, a child welfare professional, and hopefully a community volunteer or pro bono attorney, to represent each child the Office is court appointed to. The Child Advocate Manager serves as the child welfare professional on the multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for overseeing a team of guardian ad litem volunteers for which they assign to serve on individual cases. More information about the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office can be found at ***********************.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE:
* Paid holidays each calendar year
* Two paid personal holidays each fiscal year
* Paid sick leave days accrued within the calendar year
* Paid annual leave days accrued within the calendar year
* FRS Benefits
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Child Advocate Manager training and professional certification with the Florida Certification Board
SALARY
* Annual: $43,004.41
ABOUT THE WORK
The Child Advocate Manager position encompasses a broad range of consultative, administrative and advocacy activities. The Child Advocate Manager may also supervise a group of Guardian Ad Litem Office Child Advocate volunteers. Some examples of a "typical" working day may include the following:
* Collaborate with the Guardian ad Litem Office multidisciplinary team, management, Department of Children and Families, contracted service providers, Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of Education, Law Enforcement, etc.
* Overseeing the work of Guardian ad Litem Office volunteers.
* Gathering and documenting independent pertinent case information.
* Providing best interests advocacy recommendations to the Guardian ad Litem Office multidisciplinary team, to the court and to our child welfare partners.
* Preparing written reports to the court.
* Provide testimony to the court.
* Attending internal and external case-related court hearings, depositions, case plan conferences, dependency mediations, staffing's and meetings.
* Visiting and contacting assigned children, parents, caregivers, schools and service providers.
* Utilizing the organization's database and reporting systems.
* Participating in internal and external training, meetings and conferences.
ABOUT THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The following are desirable knowledge, skills, abilities and traits for prospective Child Advocate Manager position candidates:
* Self-motivated and achievement oriented.
* Strong desire to learn and pursue personal development.
* Ability to take direction and work as part of a team.
* Ability to effectively interact with and/or influence people of diverse backgrounds.
* Ability to exercise discretion, respect privacy and maintain confidentiality.
* Strong organizational/time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
* Excellent oral, written and computer literacy skills.
* Able to maintain a professional and effective demeanor in emotional or traumatic situations.
* Ability to coach, instruct and motivate volunteers.
* Knowledge of case management, social support services and concepts of child development.
* Knowledge of the dynamics of child abuse, domestic violence, substance abuse and mental health.
* Knowledge of the Florida State Courts System.
* Knowledge of Florida Statutes relating to child welfare and protection.
ABOUT THE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
The following are education and experience requirements for prospective Child Advocate Manager position candidates:
* Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License.
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in sociology, social work, psychology, child development, education, juvenile justice, communications, or a related social science is preferred but prior experience will be considered to meet the degree requirement. Experience could include time as Child Protective Investigator, Dependency Case Manager, Juvenile Probation Officer, Law Enforcement, Military, Educators, or other professional experiences working with children and families.
* Two years of experience in a program focusing on child welfare, social service, counseling, teaching, managing people or supervising volunteers is desired but not required.
* Experience with critical decision making, planning, organizing, coaching, leading, or supervising will be helpful to a successful candidate.
* All individuals hired after February 1, 2020, must be able to obtain a Child Advocate Manager Certification offered by the Florida Certification Board within 12 months of hire date.
* Maintain Child Advocate Manager certification during the duration of employment. Agency pays costs of certification.
(Please note: The Executive Director or designee may grant an exception for the required education and experience.)
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