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  • Social Worker

    Saint Vincent Hospital 4.7company rating

    Social worker job in Thompson, CT

    Who We Are We are a community built on care. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing. Your community is our community. Our Story We started out as a small operation in California. In May 1969, we acquired four hospitals, some additional care facilities and real estate for the future development of hospitals. Over the years, we've grown tremendously in size, scope and capability, building a home in new markets over time, and curating those homes to provide a compassionate environment for those entrusting us with their care. We have a rich history at Tenet. There are so many stories of compassionate care; so many "firsts" in terms of medical innovation; so many examples of enhancing healthcare delivery and shaping a business that is truly centered around patients and community need. Tenet and our predecessors have enabled us to touch many different elements of healthcare and make a difference in the lives of others. Our Impact Today Today, we are leading health system and services platform that continues to evolve in lockstep with community need. Tenet's operations include three businesses - our hospitals and physicians, USPI and Conifer Health Solutions. Our impact spreads far and deep with 65 hospitals and approximately 510 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are differentiated by our top notch medical specialists and service lines that are tailored within each community we serve. The work Conifer is doing will help provide the foundation for better health for clients across the country, through the delivery of healthcare-focused revenue cycle management and value-based care solutions. Together as an enterprise, we work to save lives and can accept nothing less than excellence from ourselves in service of our patients and their families, every day. Up to $20,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many members of our Worcester community. Saint Vincent Hospital excels at offering the best care in a friendly atmosphere. From our advanced heart and vascular services, to our comprehensive orthopedics and rehabilitation programs, our robust surgical facility including our Da Vinci robotic surgery and Cyberknife technology, to our comfortable and compassionate women & infants programs - you don't have to travel far for high-quality health care: We're right here, in the heart of Worcester. Onboarding Process: Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen. Position Summary: The Social Worker is responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care, and appropriate utilization of resources, balanced with the patient's resources and right to self-determination. The individual in this position has overall responsibility for to assess the patient for transition needs including identifying and assessing patients at risk for readmission. Conducts complex psycho-social assessment and intervention to promote timely throughput, safe discharge, and prevent avoidable readmissions. This position integrates national standards for case management scope of services including: Transition Management promoting appropriate length of stay, readmission prevention, and patient satisfaction; Care Coordination by demonstrating throughput efficiency while assuring care is the right sequence and at appropriate level of care. Compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements, TJC accreditation standards, and Tenet policy; Education provided to physicians, patients, families, and caregivers; and Leads a population of patients by service line and/or leads the team by being a resource to Tenet performance standards. Responsibilities This individual's responsibility will include the following activities: a) complex psycho-social transition planning assessment and reassessment and intervention, b) assistance with adoptions, abuse and neglect cases, including assessment, intervention and referral as appropriate to local, state and /or federal agencies, c) care coordination, d) implementation or oversight of implementation of the transition plan, e) leading and/or facilitating multi-disciplinary patient care conferences including Complex Case Review, f) making appropriate referrals to other departments, g ) communicating with patients and families about the plan of care, h) collaborating with physicians, office staff, and ancillary departments, I) assuring patient education is completed to support post-acute needs, j) timely complete and concise documentation in Case Management system, k ) maintenance of accurate patient demographic and insurance information, l) precepts new staff members and acts as a resource to all staff, m) facilitates TEMPO as needed, n) participates in department quality improvement initiatives, and o) other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: Required: Required: Master's of Social Work Experience: Preferred: 2 years of acute hospital experience Required Certifications/Licensure: Must be currently licensed or license eligible to practice as a LICSW, LCSW, or LMHC in adherence with state regulatory requirements Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: ***************************** The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. ********** Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
    $53k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Pedi/Family Social Worker in Community Health - LICSW/LMHC - Part-time

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Social worker job in Plainville, MA

    Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Starting pay rate: $92,227 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for eligible Non-MGB employees: $10,000 FOR LICSW/LMHC Job Summary About Brookside Community Health Center: Brookside is a licensed Community Health Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and provides multi-disciplinary, comprehensive care with services in a range of medical areas including Adult, Family and Pediatric Primary Care, OB/GYN, Family Planning, Dental/Oral Surgery, Nutrition/WIC, Behavioral Health and Specialty Medicine (Cardiology, Pulmonology and Nephrology). Brookside also has phlebotomy, financial counseling, and community resource specialists onsite. Each year, more than 12,000 patients from Jamaica Plain, the city of Boston and surrounding areas use these services, producing more than 69,000 visits to Brookside each year. Most of Brookside's patient population are Spanish-speaking and socioeconomically under-resourced. The health center's services, guided by equity, are provided by a bilingual English/Spanish medical and professional staff. Brookside is a teaching site for Harvard Medical School, Mass General Institute of Health Professionals School of Nursing, Harvard Dental School, Boston University Dental School, as well as other Boston area health care professional programs. Summary The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. They are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical, social, and resource issues that impact individual patients, families, and at-risk populations. Social Workers are responsible for working collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plan of care for both individual patients and the medical community. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal and/or environmental issues. -Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition, and treatment plans. -Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team. -Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in the treatment and care plan. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master of Social Work Degree (MSW) or Master of Counseling/Psychology/Related field from an accredited program from an accredited program required. Licensure: Requires current Massachusetts Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or current Massachusetts Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Language: Spanish strongly preferred Experience: Clinical Experience in a medical setting 2-3 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Demonstrates proficient clinical judgment and application of professional values and ethics. Integration of prior clinical experience into current practice. - Demonstrates proficiency to formulate assessment of risks, crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and the documentation of both in a timely manner. - Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and innovation in advocating for clients while maintaining professional boundaries. - Demonstrates proficient working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately. - Provides a range of evidence-based interventions . - Ability to advocate, coordinate, and continuously communicate with treatment plans with patients, family and the interdisciplinary team. - Incorporates social sensitivity. - If appropriate, utilizes supervision and consultation regularly and appropriately . - Actively seeks assistance with complex case s and situations in a timely manner. - Engages in quality improvement projects, uses data to measure progress. - Facilitate skill-based groups. - Knowledge, understanding and ability to negotiate and work in a complex organization. - Demonstrate capacity to effectively communicate findings with a broader audience. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 3297 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 20 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $69,596.80 - $101,202.40/Annual Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $69.6k-101.2k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Social Worker

    Ashland Massachusetts 3.4company rating

    Social worker job in Ashland, MA

    The Town of Ashland is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Social Worker. The Social Worker serves as a liaison for Town-wide human services policies and procedures. This position along with a Case Manager is responsible for acting as a central access point for Ashland residents seeking social services, including referral assistance, crisis intervention, and financial support. The role involves helping residents identify appropriate resources, providing case management and support, disseminating relevant information, and coordinating referrals. Annual Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 Schedule: 40 hours per week ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Responsible for maintaining and revising protocols and procedures for the human services division. * Provides comprehensive case management for clients. Makes an assessment of client needs regarding physical and mental health, ability to function; provides care management services to identify appropriate action and options available to the resident in need. * Works to: * Conduct in-home visits, office meetings and phone conversations with residents to identify needs for service and make appropriate referrals for services; * Provide case management and support to residents and their family members through mediation and family meetings; maintains accurate and current records of client interactions as well as the resources available to them. * Assist residents to apply for services, food stamps, fuel assistance, Medicaid or other assistance. * Provide follow-up case management for residents that have accessed services or have participated in the Jail Diversion Program. * Build partnerships with human services agencies. * Work with various human services task forces, such as the Hoarding Task Force, to address social emotional issues. * Works with Town departments, schools, and public safety to ensure that the Town is providing families in need with efficient and comprehensive assistance. * Assist the team with Food Resources pickup, drop off, orders, and walk-ins at the Food Pantry. * Identify emerging human services issues. * Create a referral network for the departments of Youth and Family Services, Elder Services, and Veterans Services. * Attends professional meetings and classes regarding issues related to the human services department. * Responsible for the oversight of the Case Manager position. * Provides information and education through the Town website, social media, public presentations, and written reports. SUPERVISION RECEIVED The employee works under the direction of the Director of Prevention & Human Services. The employee plans and prioritizes the majority of the work independently, in accordance with standard practices and previous training. The employee is expected to solve most problems of detail or unusual situations by adapting methods or interpreting instructions. Instructions for new assignments usually consist of statements of desired objectives, deadlines or priorities. Technical and policy issues or changes are discussed with the supervisor. The work is generally reviewed only for technical adequacy and appropriateness of decisions. Methods are not usually reviewed in detail. SUPERVISION PROVIDED Provide guidance and supervision to the Case Manager. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in Social work or related human services field (Masters preferred), 3-5 years of social services experience. State Certification as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (preferred). Will accept applicants with Licensed Clinical Social Worker license. Please Note: We cannot provide on-site supervision for LCSW's seeking independent licensure. KNOWLEDGE ABILITY AND SKILL Knowledge: Knowledge of available services to address social, emotional, and financial issues. Abilities: Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, to be a good listener, display sensitivity to the needs of residents, and have strong social and interpersonal skills. Skill: Skill in standard office equipment and computer applications. Physical Skills Little or no physical demands are required to perform the work. Work effort principally involves sitting to perform work tasks, with intermittent periods of stooping, walking, and standing. There will be some occasional lifting of food pantry items and other various office items.
    $65k-75k yearly 45d ago
  • Case Management Social Worker

    Ironside Human Resources 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in Needham, MA

    Job Description A well-established healthcare network near Needham, MA is seeking an Case Management Social Worker to join their team! Signing Bonus! Comprehensive Benefits Starting Day 1! Pay: $62,700-$111,200/year (based on experience) Case Management Social Worker Opportunity: Full-time Permanent hire Case Manager eligible for a $5,000 Signing Bonus Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p Case Management Social Worker coordinates and oversees patient care plans by collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure efficient, high-quality care and smooth transitions throughout the hospital stay. Case Management Social Worker Qualifications: Must have unrestricted LCSW Previous case management experience required Experience in an inpatient rehab/hospital setting preferred About the Community: Convenient Location: Ideally situated between Boston and Worcester, offering easy access to both cities via the Mass Pike (I-90) and commuter rail service Diverse Community: It's one of the most diverse cities in Massachusetts, with a rich mix of cultures, restaurants, and community events Strong Schools & Parks: The town offers reputable public schools and numerous parks and recreational areas, including Callahan State Park Growing Economy & Amenities: Framingham has a strong local economy, with major employers, shopping centers like Natick Mall nearby, and a variety of dining and entertainment options #TT
    $62.7k-111.2k yearly 9d ago
  • Social Worker - Specialty - MEE

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Social worker job in Boston, MA

    Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. This is a per diem position. We are looking for a LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) to work at Mass Eye & Ear at our main campus in Boston, MA. Job Summary Summary This position is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. The Clinical Social Worker Senior provides support to those who are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, are skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical, social, and resource issues that impact individual patients, families, and at-risk populations. They work collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plans of care for both individual patients and the medical community. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions * Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal and/or environmental issues. * Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition and treatment plans. * Provides mandated assessments when abuse is suspected (child, disabled adult, elder) and specialized safety assessment when violence is suspected Plan discharge from care facility to home or other care facility. * Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team. * Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. * Screen, address, and manage social determinants of health. * Prepares and maintains all pertinent records, statistics, and progress notes. Qualifications Education Master's Degree Social Work required or Master's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker [LICSW - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Experience Clinical social work experience 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Demonstrates a mastery of a range of specialized clinical diagnoses and interventions. * Conducts clinically competent complex and high-risk assessments, treatment plans and interventions. * Demonstrates mastery in problem solving abilities, conflict resolution, efficiency, and communication skills. * Formulates advanced psychosocial assessments and treatment plans. * Supports other staff in developing assessments and plans in complex cases. * Demonstrates advanced clinical judgment and innovation in advocating for clients. * Demonstrates advanced working knowledge of internal and external resources and refers appropriately. * Demonstrate ability to identify problems in order of urgency and initiate treatment plans towards timely solutions and appropriate time management skills. * Demonstrates the ability to articulate SW clinical perspective in team meetings, effectively collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to comprehensively problem solve and optimize a plan of care. * Escalates to Social Work leadership all operational issues and high risk and complex cases. * May provide clinical supervision based on department need (MSW students and/or social work staff). * Seeks opportunities in the department and hospital or may be asked by SW leadership to participate in initiatives, projects, quality reviews, and committees and participates in these at an entity and Enterprise level. * Creates content for skill-based groups. * Promotes timely and concise collaboration among all disciplines and outside stakeholders to enhance patient care (including but not limited to, Ethics Committee, SDoH Committee, Office of General Counsel, Case Management department, etc.). Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 243-245 Charles Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $84,905.60 - $123,552.00/Annual Grade 8 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $84.9k-123.6k yearly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Supportive Services Social Worker

    Hebrew Senior Life 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in Boston, MA

    The Supportive Services Specialist is primarily responsible for providing trauma-informed, person-centered coordination of care and services for clients served by Hebrew SeniorLife's (HSL) Center for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and Neglect (CPEAN). The Supportive Services Specialist will also be responsible for maintaining relationships with CPEAN's community partners and referral sources across Greater Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, as well as the sites and departments across the Hebrew SeniorLife organization supporting CPEAN's efforts. The role is hands-on, with both micro-level and macro-level work. CPEAN provides safe shelter and services for seniors suffering from abuse, neglect or financial exploitation, and works to prevent elder abuse by increasing awareness and providing education. CPEAN operates the first and only emergency shelter program in Massachusetts exclusively for seniors, and is funded largely by philanthropy. The Supportive Services Specialist is a full-time position. Fully on-site opportunity with primary office location in Roslindale, and expected routine travel to other HSL sites and non-HSL locations across the Greater Boston area. Position Responsibilities: * Provide specialized case management and supportive services coordination for all CPEAN clients, in collaboration with referring agencies or other community partners as appropriate * Manage CPEAN's elder abuse prevention phone line and email address, and timely follow up on any referrals or inquiries * Perform intake, initial and ongoing assessment, and discharge planning utilizing specific person-centered, trauma-informed tools * Create Supportive Services Plans (SSPs) for all CPEAN clients, and track client progress and outcomes using aforementioned tools; monitor types and frequency of services utilized * Work collaboratively with Case Manager and Housing Placement Specialist to provide supportive services directly to CPEAN clients as needed and dependent on qualifications and bandwidth; examples include - accompanying clients to appointments, assisting clients with completing benefit applications (paper and electronic), providing trauma-informed counseling, etc. * Conduct outreach to referral sources (including but not limited to protective service agencies, senior centers, hospitals, long-term care facilities, rehab facilities, domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, faith communities, etc.) to foster collaborative relationships, capture appropriate referrals, continuously improve referral/screening/ admission procedures, etc. * Work collaboratively with Case Manager and Housing Placement Specialist to assess and address client housing needs * Assist Program Director as needed with facilitating multidisciplinary teams and elder justice task force meetings in and around Boston, as well one-on-one meetings between CPEAN and select Adult Protective Services (APS) agencies * Create and deliver (solo and/or with CPEAN colleagues and/or community partners) educational presentations and trainings on elder abuse prevention and related topics * Assist Program Director in creating, reviewing and enhancing CPEAN standardized documentation, policies and protocols around intake, care/service coordination, discharge, and post-discharge follow-up * Participate in CPEAN donor events and funding solicitations as needed * Represent CPEAN in committee and coalition meetings as appropriate, report on challenges and explore resources * Perform other related duties as assigned or as responsibilities dictate. Qualifications: * Minimum 3-5 years of experience, including both direct care and case management and/or care coordination; experience working with survivors of trauma strongly * Must have a Masters degree in social work. Must be currently licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. LICSW preferred; LCSW considered if on path to LICSW and depending on relevant experience. * Must have knowledge of safety planning, trauma-informed services, and person-centered care/services, or willingness to learn through focused training opportunities. * Experience creating and delivering virtual and in-person educational presentations to wide varieties of audiences a plus. * Familiarity with the state Adult Protective Services system a plus. * Experience working in a health care or congregate care setting a plus. * Must have a demonstrated passion for working with seniors; experience working with seniors from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds a plus. * Experience with data collection and tracking a plus. * Ability to be self-directed and highly motivated, with a willingness to learn. * Computer literacy; experience with Windows, Word, Power Point, Excel and Zoom. * Must be able to travel by car to locations throughout Greater Boston and Eastern MA. Remote Type Salary Range: $69,669.00 - $104,503.00
    $69.7k-104.5k yearly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Social Worker-Counselor-Lic Indep

    Southcoast Health System 4.2company rating

    Social worker job in New Bedford, MA

    Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row! We are searching for a talented Social Worker-Counselor-Lic Indep Hours: Per Diem Shift: Day/Evening shift with weekend and holiday rotation; 7:00am - 3:30pm and 3:30pm - 12:00am Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA; Position will follow a hybrid schedule A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Under the direction of the Manager of Social Work, performs a wide variety of duties in the hospital setting providing behavioral health and complex care management services to Southcoast Health patients across the hospital system. Duties include conducting behavioral health assessments and providing behavioral health treatment including individual and family psychotherapy utilizing brief treatment modalities. Serves as a consultant and resource to hospital staff in the management and treatment of behavioral health disorders. Collaborates and coordinates with complex/chronic care management and longitudinal community support services. Qualifications A Masters Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited college or university. Current Massachusetts Licensed Independent Clinical Social Work (LICSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is required. Demonstrated ability to perform as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience with electronic medical record documentation preferred. Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $35.70 - USD $50.24 /Hr.
    $35.7-50.2 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Social Worker

    UCHC | Upham's Corner Health Center

    Social worker job in Boston, MA

    UPHAM'S CORNER HEALTH COMMITTEE, INC. d/b/a Upham's Corner Health Center Upham's Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Social Worker Department: Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Supervisor: Social Work Manager Hours per week/Schedule: 40 hours, Monday - Friday, 8-4pm Pay Range: The expected base pay for the position is $32.69-$52.30 per hour and may be increased based on other factors, such as language, certifications, etc. Updated: November, '23 Program Overview: Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly a (PACE) is a national model of care that provides older adults, who are eligible for a nursing home level of care, health care and support services to help them age safely in place. The PACE model is based on the belief and experience that older adults with chronic care needs are better served living in their homes and communities, whenever possible. Upham's PACE supports a diverse population of older adults in the community and at our PACE centers located in Dorchester, Roxbury, and Jamaica Plain neighborhoods of Boston. Primary Function: The PACE Social Worker serves as a core member of the PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) through the provision of therapeutic interventions, case management, and advocacy on behalf of program participants and their caregivers Duties & Responsibilities: * Provide care to a caseload of older adults and their families/caregivers in a variety of settings including, the PACE Day Health Center, participant's homes, and care facilities. * Provide in-person, telephonic, and virtual supportive counseling to participants, families, and caregivers. * Conduct initial, bi-annual, and unscheduled comprehensive assessments of participants. * Develop and implement fluid, participant centered care plans. * Collaborate with the Community Resource Specialist to support participants and caregivers in completing their case management needs. * Work closely with the Behavioral Health Therapist and Chaplain to ensure that participant's mental and spiritual wellness are supported * Attend daily meetings with the PACE IDT * Contribute to the problem-solving process of participant care issues using social work values and principles * Act as liaison between the IDT and caregivers/family * Orient participants, families, and caregivers to PACE services * Coordinate care with outside providers and programs * Play an active role in the end-of-life transition for participants, families, and caregivers. * Identify, organize, and implement support groups for participants and caregivers * Complete documentation in accordance with Upham's PACE and CMS standards * Supervise Social Work Interns as needed * Present ethical dilemmas at quarterly Ethics Committee meetings. * Perform other duties as required by the position and/or as assigned by the Manager of Social Work Experience & Qualifications: * Master's degree in Social Work with LCSW/LICSW licensure * Two years of experience working with older adults in a community or medical setting preferred * Experience and interest in supporting a diverse population of older adults * Knowledge of dual diagnosis treatment, harm reduction, trauma informed care, motivational interviewing, and the recovery model * Commitment to equitable and culturally appropriate care for a wide range of diverse populations, including (but not limited to) communities of color, LGBTQ communities, non-English speaking populations, people with histories of incarceration, people with substance use disorders and behavioral health challenges, and people experiencing homelessness * Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus * Interest in working in a collaborative, team environment. * Bilingual, Bicultural, LGBTQIA identifying, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color are encouraged to apply. Supervisory Responsibility: Supervision of social work interns if able, as needed. Define Access Level to PHI: 4 - Authorized to access full health information. UCHC position and job responsibilities involve the provision of patient care and working as a clinical team member. Staff in this category level, although allowed full access, should only access the necessary information for each respective treatment encounter/circumstance.
    $32.7-52.3 hourly 16d ago
  • Early Intervention Social Work / Mental Health

    Evergreen Center, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Social worker job in Milford, MA

    About Us: Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community. Full Time, Part Time, and FFS Positions Available $5,000 Sign On Bonus Monthly performance-based incentives Job Description Responsibilities: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development. Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families. Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team. Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area. Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing/vision loss. Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan. Qualifications Social Work: Master's Degree in Social Work; Current licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Mental Health: Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology or Educational Psychology OR Current Licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), License Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or license eligible for LMHC or LMFT Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams. Ability to use computer-based technology including a computer/laptop and cell phone. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required. Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply Additional Information Benefits: Competitive wages and compensation Health, dental, and vision insurance plans Flexible spending account Retirement plan with employer contribution Productivity bonus for salaried staff Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time Paid holiday time off Professional development opportunities Voluntary benefits Please visit our website at ********************** to learn more about our organization! Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law.
    $50k-59k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Social Worker- Elder Affairs

    Town of Cohasset

    Social worker job in Cohasset, MA

    Social Worker, Elder Affairs Part-time, 19 hours, $41.06 per hour starting rate with a range of $41.06 - $49.08 in ten steps. The Town of Cohasset is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our Elder Affairs team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults by assessing needs, connecting them with resources, and supporting their health, safety, and well-being. If you are passionate about serving the community and enjoy working in a collaborative, supportive environment, we invite you to apply and help us enhance the quality of life for Cohasset's seniors Position Overview: The Social Worker, reporting to the Elder Affairs Director, plays a key role in supporting older adults and their families in the Town of Cohasset. This position addresses the social, emotional, and physical challenges of aging that may affect an individual's ability to live independently in the community. The Social Worker will respond to crises and complex situations, collaborating with senior center staff and community partners-including police, fire, the health department, and South Shore Elder Services-to assess needs and develop effective solutions. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate the health, safety, and service needs of seniors, develop individualized service plans, coordinate with families and community agencies, and follow up on high-risk or chronic concerns. Participate in Outreach staff meetings. Respond to high-risk situations and crises affecting seniors, conduct office and home visits, involve community partners as needed, and file protective services reports as a mandated reporter. Assist senior center staff in managing challenging behaviors, maintain accurate records of interactions, and develop follow-up plans for high-risk clients. Plan and facilitate support groups and programs to meet the needs of the elderly population. Perform additional responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Master's level degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling. Must hold a current LCSW or LMHC license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. At least one year of experience working with older adults or in a mental health setting. Preferred Qualifications: Extensive experience (two or more years) working specifically with the elderly population and their families. Advanced knowledge of community resources for seniors. Demonstrated expertise in developing service plans, crisis intervention, and facilitating support groups for older adults. Compensation & Benefits: This is a part-time position classified as Grade A6, with a rate of $45.21/hr ± depending on experience. The Town of Cohasset offers a competitive salary. Click here to Click here to learn more The Town of Cohasset is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. The Town provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of their positions. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in the application or selection process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at *****************. The Town of Cohasset is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All offers of employment are conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a Criminal offense record inquiry ( CORI check), pre-employment DOT physical examination, drug test & all other background checks where required. View all jobs at this company
    $41.1-49.1 hourly 30d ago
  • Social Worker, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Social worker job in Worcester, MA

    **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The **Medical Social Worker** participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical Social Worker provides direction and supervision of the Social Worker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical Social Worker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations. + Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care. + Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources. + Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery. + Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching + Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient. + Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process + Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs + Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards + Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient. **Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Skills/Experience** + Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. + Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation. + A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. + Proof of current CPR certification + Minimum of one year of experience as a social worker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice. + Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility. + Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. + Must read, write and speak fluent English. + Knowledge of medications and their correct administration. + Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations. + Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally. + Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization. + Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. + Must read, write and speak fluent English. + Must have good and regular attendance. + Performs other related duties as assigned. + Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 1 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $64,400 - $87,100 per year **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. **About Us** About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
    $64.4k-87.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker Home Health Per Diem

    Centerwell Home Health

    Social worker job in Marlborough, MA

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical Social Worker provides direction and supervision of the Social Worker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical Social Worker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations. * Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care. * Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources. * Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery. * Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching * Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient. * Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process * Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs * Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards * Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care. Use your skills to make an impact Required Skills/Experience * Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. * Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation. * A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. * Proof of current CPR certification * Minimum of one year of experience as a social worker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice. * Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility. * Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. * Knowledge of medications and their correct administration. * Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations. * Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally. * Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization. * Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. * Must read, write and speak fluent English. * Must have good and regular attendance. * Performs other related duties as assigned. * Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $62,900 - $86,700 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $62.9k-86.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker I - DCF - Southern Region - Continuous Posting

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts 4.7company rating

    Social worker job in Brockton, MA

    The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking dynamic, and mission-driven individuals to fill the critical role of Social Worker. Selected candidates will provide the necessary services to help children in need including homeless, foster, abused and neglected. In many situations, Social Worker's interact with children and family members, including siblings, parents, extended relatives, and guardians to assess the needs of each child and determine the best course of action for improving the child/family environment. Please Note: Diversity equity and inclusion are core values for the Department of Children and Families. DCF strives to continue to build the most diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce possible to be representative of the communities we serve. DCF strongly encourages diverse and multilingual candidates to apply. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): Assess, evaluate, conduct initial and ongoing case management of children/family services, and needs. Develop, review, update and ensure implementation of strength-based service plans for each child in care or custody including risk assessment, safety plans and goals. Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements. Attend home and foster care visits; transport children to health, social services or other agency-related appointments as required. Maintain ongoing communication with DCF staff and other constituencies, initiate court action when necessary. Empower families to make stable commitments to children by providing counseling and coordinating visits with biological parents and/or guardians and other relatives; develop a helping relationship and ensure needed support and services are provided. Attend weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, in-service training, and team meetings. Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the community, with clients, schools, courts and with referring agencies seeking to build and sustain positive relationships. IMPORTANT\: Offers of employment are made based on agency staffing needs. Offices in the Southern Region consist of: - Greater Waltham Area Office, 157 Overland Road, Waltham, MA 02451 - Coastal Office - 220 Forbes Road Rear, Braintree, MA 02184 - Taunton Office - 1 Washington Street, Suite 200, Taunton, MA 02780 - Brockton Office - 110 Mulberry Street, Brockton, MA 02302 - Fall River Office - 1822 North Main Street, Suite 400, Fall River, MA 02720 - New Bedford Office - 651 Orchard Street, Suite 400, New Bedford, MA 02744 - Barnstable Office - 181 North Street, Hyannis, MA 02601 - Plymouth Office - 44 Industrial Park Road, Plymouth, MA 02360 About the Department of Children and Families: The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is committed to upholding the fundamental mission of protecting children from abuse and neglect to ensure they are able to grow and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. DCF's vision is that all children have the right to grow up in a nurturing home, free from abuse and neglect, with access to food, shelter, clothing, health care and education. DCF works toward establishing the safety, permanency and well-being of the Commonwealth's children by\: stabilizing and preserving families; providing quality temporary alternative care when necessary, safely reunifying families; and when necessary and appropriate, creating new families through kinship, guardianship or adoption. Preferred applicants will possess a demonstrated commitment to the core practice values\: 1) child-driven, 2) family-centered, 3) community-focused, 4) strength-based, 5) committed to diversity/cultural competency, and, 6) committed to continuous learning. For more information about DCF: https\://*************************************************************** Pre-Offer Process: A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit http\://********************** Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website. If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the ADA Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4. Please be advised that you have applied to a “Continuous Posting.” Continuous postings are used for high volume positions which require continuous hiring. Candidates who apply to this posting will remain active in the “continuous posting” for 90 days and will be considered as openings arise. Although we cannot guarantee every candidate will be considered, as selection is based on job availability and individual staffing needs of the agency, candidates are strongly encouraged to reapply after 90 days For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4. Minimum Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have (A) a Bachelor's degree or higher in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education or criminal justice or a relevant human services degree and (B) a current and valid Licensures as a Licensed Social Work Associate, Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Certified Social Worker or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration*. *Applicants at the Department of Children and Families must obtain the required license in Social Work within the first nine (9) months of employment. The classification may require possession of a current and valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License at a class level specific to assignment. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Apply for a Job Apply for a Job for JAWS Users Create a Profile Create a Profile for JAWS Users System Requirements
    $47k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (Homeless Services Bureau)

    Internships.com 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in Boston, MA

    The Boston Public Health Commission's Homeless Services Bureau (HSB) provides emergency shelter, job training, behavioral health support, and housing services to unhoused individuals in Boston. The HSB serves close to 5,000 individuals every year and is one of the largest providers of emergency shelter in New England. HSB aims to make homelessness in Boston rare, brief, and one time. It does that by problem-solving with new guests at the front door to try to prevent anyone from entering homelessness to begin with. For individuals who do become homeless and use our shelters, HSB endeavors to help them quickly move out of homelessness and find a safe and stable place to live. After a client is housed outside the shelter, HSB staff provides in-home supports to help individuals avoid someone a return to homelessness. The HSB uses a Housing First and racial justice framework, which is built on the foundation that housing is a social determinant of health, a basic need that everyone deserves, and does not require sobriety. HSB believes that everyone, with the right support, can succeed in housing. HSB fosters evidence-based approaches such as trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and motivational interviewing in the delivery of services, and strives to deliver services that are accessible to all clients. Reporting to the Clinical Services Administrator, the Social Worker is responsible for improving the health and wellbeing of shelter and former shelter guests, providing crisis intervention, safety planning, clinical consultation, referrals and support, connections to alternative placements, and support to mitigate barriers to housing and housing retention. DUTIES: Provides mental health assessment and referral services to shelter guests. Identifies high-risk behaviors in guests and provides crisis intervention and on-going clinical support. Provides psychosocial assessment, psycho-educational, clinical intervention, and care coordination services to shelter guests through all phases of treatment and follow-up. Assists guests with DMH eligibility applications. Participates in screening and evaluating guests for admission to Homeless Services program. Provides supervision to assigned staff including hiring, scheduling, monitoring, training, and evaluating all areas of work performance. Participates in the development and monitoring of guests' individual service plans. Provides case management services to guests as assigned. Collaborates with external social services agencies and acts as liaison to hospitals, mental health facilities and inpatient/outpatient programs. Responsible for providing referrals to psychiatric care and providing follow-up on hospitalized guests to coordinate appropriate discharge plans. Assists in maintaining records and statistical reports. Attends assigned meetings, case-conferences, and trainings. Provides psycho-educational groups to guests and staff. Other duties as assigned.
    $46k-67k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Social Worker, Weekends or Evenings Per Diem

    Care Dimensions 4.3company rating

    Social worker job in Waltham, MA

    Care Dimensions has a truly meaningful purpose - to provide compassionate care to our patients who are faced with an advanced or end-of-life illness. Since 1978, Care Dimensions has been a driving force in expanding access to hospice and palliative care in Massachusetts. At Care Dimensions, we invest in people who take pride in caring and supporting. We support and strengthen our people with extensive training, teamwork and technology. Our values are embedded in our work, each and every day: Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Responsiveness, Innovation. As part of the Care Dimensions team, you'll gain the support and inspiration for a career you'll find meaningful every day. Per Diem Weekends or Evenings Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW or LICSW) to join our hospice care team, dedicated exclusively to weekend coverage. This role is critical in supporting patients and families through end-of-life care by providing psychosocial assessments and crisis interventions. The Hospice Social Worker will work closely with the interdisciplinary team to deliver timely, patient-centered care and will be responsible for weekend patient visits, including Service Intensity Add-On (SIA) visits for those nearing end of life, as well as admission inquiry visits. Key Responsibilities: Perform weekend patient visits, ensuring continuity and quality of care. Respond to and complete Service Intensity Add-On (SIA) visits for patients in the last days of life, providing supportive interventions during imminent death. Conduct admission inquiry visits, assessing patients for hospice eligibility and collaborating with the clinical and admissions team as needed. Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients and families receiving hospice care. Offer counseling, emotional support, and anticipatory grief support to patients, caregivers, and families. Participate in weekend interdisciplinary communication to ensure coordinated care planning and updates. Document all assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with agency and regulatory standards. Maintain compliance with Medicare hospice regulations, ethical standards, and agency policies. Provide crisis intervention and assist with emergency psychosocial situations that may arise over the weekend. Maintain regular communication with the Director of Continuity of Care and contribute to ongoing quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution. Current and active LCSW or LICSW license in Massachusetts. Minimum of 2 years' experience in hospice, palliative care, or a related clinical setting strongly preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of end-of-life issues, bereavement, and grief counseling. Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively during weekend shifts. Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (if required for home visits). Work Environment & Schedule: This is a weekend-only position; shifts typically occur on Saturday and Sunday, with flexibility depending on patient needs and acuity. Work may be performed in patient homes, facilities (e.g., nursing homes, assisted living), or inpatient hospice settings. Why Join Us? As part of our hospice team, you'll provide comfort, dignity, and support to patients and families during one of life's most meaningful transitions. Weekend social workers play a vital role in ensuring compassionate care doesn't pause-no matter the day. #INDSW The Pay Range listed is the anticipated hiring range of this position. Precise pay rates are determined through consideration of one or more of the following: education, training, relevant experience and work location. There are some cases in which the pay rate could exceed the range listed on this job post. Care Dimensions also offers a comprehensive benefits package - including employer-sponsored health insurance, paid time-off, tuition reimbursement, student loan paydown, supplemental insurance options and more - which adds to the company's generous total rewards package. Pay Range$44-$44 USD Benefits are offered to employees that are scheduled to work 20+ hours/week, which include a generous earned time (vacation days) program, tuition reimbursement, scholarship programs, student loan paydown program, two retirement plans, in addition to medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, and so much more! Care Dimensions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Applicants needing a reasonable accommodation during any part of the interview process may request one.
    $44-44 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Social Worker (1 year position)

    Somerset Berkley Regional and Somerset Public Schools

    Social worker job in Somerset, MA

    JOB GOAL: To work with students and specialized groups through the professional application of social work practice in the treatment of social/emotional and mental health conditions that may inhibit a student's academic progress. To provide assessment, diagnosis and direct services to students in consultation with the student including the family, administrators, teachers, and other service providers. Individual will support mental health services throughout the elementary schools on an on-needed basis. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.Assists with interventions (social/emotional). 2.Works closely with students who are considered at risk and, with parent/guardian explicit approval, makes appropriate referrals to community resources as needed or requested. 3.Serves as principal's designee in matters of suspected physical or sexual abuse of students. 4.Serves as a member of the Pk-8 School Crisis Response Teams. 5.Acts as liaison to the Juvenile Court for students who might be brought before the Court for various reasons. 6.Assists the administration with students who avoid attending school due to social and/or emotional reasons. 7.Collaborates and consults with the Office of Special Education & Student Services and offers direct services as needed. 8.Makes home visits for the purpose of gathering helpful information on a student's background or for provision of direct services to the student and/or family in a crisis situation. 9.Train staff on crisis intervention and prevention physical and non-physical intervention such as CPI, Safety Care, Calm 10.Offers group counseling and social groups as may be needed and/or appropriate. 11.Provides direct short term/crisis counseling services for students and/or their families for a variety of social, emotional, behavioral, and familial issues. 12.Acts as liaison with outside agencies and independent practitioners. 13.Coordinates all support services within the Pk-8 schools and the Somerset community should a tragedy occur. 14.Provides other services appropriate to credentials that may be required by the School Administrators. 15.Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about the student as is expected of a fully licensed teacher/professional. 16.Remains readily available to students so as to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding and maturity. 17.Takes an active role in interpreting the school's objectives to students, parents, and the community at large. 18.Works with teachers and other staff members to familiarize them with the general range of services offered by the student personnel services department, and to improve the educational prospects of individual students being counseled. 19.Confers with parents/guardians when necessary. 20.Performs related duties as directed by the Principal.
    $44k-62k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Social Worker I - DCF - Southern Region -Continuous Posting

    Department of Children & Families

    Social worker job in Brockton, MA

    The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking dynamic, and mission-driven individuals to fill the critical role of Social Worker. Selected candidates will provide the necessary services to help children in need including homeless, foster, abused and neglected. In many situations, Social Worker's interact with children and family members, including siblings, parents, extended relatives, and guardians to assess the needs of each child and determine the best course of action for improving the child/family environment. Please Note: Diversity equity and inclusion are core values for the Department of Children and Families. DCF strives to continue to build the most diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce possible to be representative of the communities we serve. DCF strongly encourages diverse and multilingual candidates to apply. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): Assess, evaluate, conduct initial and ongoing case management of children/family services, and needs. Develop, review, update and ensure implementation of strength-based service plans for each child in care or custody including risk assessment, safety plans and goals. Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements. Attend home and foster care visits; transport children to health, social services or other agency-related appointments as required. Maintain ongoing communication with DCF staff and other constituencies, initiate court action when necessary. Empower families to make stable commitments to children by providing counseling and coordinating visits with biological parents and/or guardians and other relatives; develop a helping relationship and ensure needed support and services are provided. Attend weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, in-service training, and team meetings. Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the community, with clients, schools, courts and with referring agencies seeking to build and sustain positive relationships. IMPORTANT\: Offers of employment are made based on agency staffing needs. Offices in the Southern Region consist of: - Greater Waltham Area Office, 157 Overland Road, Waltham, MA 02451 - Coastal Office - 220 Forbes Road Rear, Braintree, MA 02184 - Taunton Office - 1 Washington Street, Suite 200, Taunton, MA 02780 - Brockton Office - 110 Mulberry Street, Brockton, MA 02302 - Fall River Office - 1822 North Main Street, Suite 400, Fall River, MA 02720 - New Bedford Office - 651 Orchard Street, Suite 400, New Bedford, MA 02744 - Barnstable Office - 181 North Street, Hyannis, MA 02601 - Plymouth Office - 44 Industrial Park Road, Plymouth, MA 02360 About the Department of Children and Families: The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is committed to upholding the fundamental mission of protecting children from abuse and neglect to ensure they are able to grow and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. DCF's vision is that all children have the right to grow up in a nurturing home, free from abuse and neglect, with access to food, shelter, clothing, health care and education. DCF works toward establishing the safety, permanency and well-being of the Commonwealth's children by\: stabilizing and preserving families; providing quality temporary alternative care when necessary, safely reunifying families; and when necessary and appropriate, creating new families through kinship, guardianship or adoption. Preferred applicants will possess a demonstrated commitment to the core practice values\: 1) child-driven, 2) family-centered, 3) community-focused, 4) strength-based, 5) committed to diversity/cultural competency, and, 6) committed to continuous learning. For more information about DCF: https\://*************************************************************** Pre-Offer Process: A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit http\://********************** Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website. If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the ADA Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4. Minimum Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have (A) a Bachelor's degree or higher in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education or criminal justice or a relevant human services degree and (B) a current and valid Licensures as a Licensed Social Work Associate, Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Certified Social Worker or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration*. *Applicants at the Department of Children and Families must obtain the required license in Social Work within the first nine (9) months of employment. The classification may require possession of a current and valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License at a class level specific to assignment. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Apply for a Job Apply for a Job for JAWS Users Create a Profile Create a Profile for JAWS Users System Requirements
    $44k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Geriatric Social Worker

    Harbor Health ESP

    Social worker job in Boston, MA

    The above posted pay range information is for LICSW licensure with a minimum starting salary of $80,000. The pay range for LCSW licensure is $62,500 - $93,800 with a minimum starting salary of $64,480. $2500 SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED!* Harbor Health operates two Programs for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Mattapan and Brockton, providing comprehensive healthcare, transportation and social services for more than 580 frail elders who continue to live with dignity and independence in the community. We are looking for a talented Social Worker (LCSW or LICSW) to join our team at the Elder Service Plan in Mattapan, MA. Come join our caring social work team! To learn more about PACE click here: What is PACE? Harbor Health offers GREAT benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Wellness programs and generous paid time off (20 days to start) plus 11 additional paid holidays annually and much more! Role: The Social Worker plans, coordinates and manages social work services for frail older adults and caregivers of Elder Service Plan (ESP) within the community as part of Integrated Disciplinary Team (IDT). Duties include but are not limited to conducting initial, semi, and annual assessments; participating in the Intake process for potential participants; providing supportive counseling to ESP participants and their family members; actively participates in Interdisciplinary Plan of Care meetings and other team meetings. Responsibilities: * Participates in the intake screening process in potential participants residence or home as needed, conducts a bio-psychosocial assessment. * Conducts timely initial, annual, and semiannual psychosocial assessments in client's residences in order to develop participants plan of care to include assessment tools of PHQ-9, MOCA, and CDR. * Actively participates in required meetings to include but not limited to Morning/Weekly Team, Plan of Care, and Family Meetings. * Responsible for attending monthly service plan meetings for participants in assisted living and nursing home facilities. * Provides individual and family supportive counseling at ESP and client's residences and conducts participant and caregiver support groups. * Manages clients during psychiatric hospitalizations. * Assists/advocates for interdisciplinary team, clients and families with community resources. * Works with financial staff to assist with bi-annual financial redeterminations. * Must be able to travel between Harbor sites and participant's residences as needed in a timely manner. Requirements: * MSW from an accredited school of social work * Current MA LCSW or LICSW License Required, current BLS Certification required * MoCA certification required or obtained within 3 months of hire * 2 years of professional experience of which 1 year was in providing direct behavioral health therapy to an adult population * 1 year of experience working with the frail elder population (paid or volunteer experience), 2 or more years of geriatric experience preferred * Basic skills for Microsoft Office 365 including Word, Excel, Outlook & Teams * Experience with dementia care, substance abuse and end of life care preferred * Critical thinking skills to problem solve, both individually and in a team setting * Bilingual a plus; English/Spanish, Haitian Creole and/or Portuguese. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. * Sign on bonus, half of hire and remainder after 90 days in good standing, former employees of HHSI not eligible. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining actual base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, years of relevant experience, education, training, and other factors as permissible by law). Monday - Friday Full Time - 40 hours
    $62.5k-93.8k yearly 5d ago
  • Social Worker

    Connecticut Reap

    Social worker job in Chaplin, CT

    Parish Hill School Based Health Center Mental Health Worker Regional School District #11 (Parish Hill Middle/High School) has an immediate opening for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for its School Based Health Center. Region #11 is a small district located in Chaplin, CT. - a rural town with approximately 2500 residents. Region #11 consists of students in grades 7 - 12 residing in Chaplin, Scotland, and Hampton, CT. Our school has an enrollment of approximately 190 students. The LCSW/MFT/LPC will provide direct counseling in implementing the School Based Health Center as well as grant management and submitting reports as appropriate. Other activities may include student outreach, social skills training and home to school relationship support, An important role for our LCSW/MFT/LPC is serving as a liaison between school, home, and community stakeholders. Required: Licensure as LCSW, MFT, or LPC Salary and benefits: TBD. Flexible hours in accordance with grant funding. Please send a letter of intent, on-line application, resume, transcripts, and copy of licensure to Executive Assistant Sarai Ortega, Region #11 School District, 304 Parish Hill Road, Chaplin, CT 06235. Electronic submissions to ********************** are strongly preferred but not required. ************************************************** Closing Date: Until filled Regional District 11 is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
    $47k-68k yearly est. Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Social Worker I - DCF - Northern Region -Continuous Posting

    State of Massachusetts

    Social worker job in Lynn, MA

    The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking dynamic, and mission-driven individuals to fill the critical role of Social Worker. Selected candidates will provide the necessary services to help children in need including homeless, foster, abused and neglected. In many situations, Social Worker's interact with children and family members, including siblings, parents, extended relatives, and guardians in order to assess the needs of each child and determine the best course of action for improving the child/family environment. Please Note: Diversity equity and inclusion are core values for the Department of Children and Families. DCF strives to continue to build the most diverse equitable and inclusive workforce possible to be representative of the communities we serve. DCF strongly encourages diverse and multi-lingual candidates to apply. Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive): * Assess, evaluate, conduct initial and ongoing case management of children/family services, and needs. * Develop, review, update and ensure implementation of strength-based service plans for each child in care or custody including risk assessment, safety plans and goals. * Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements. * Attend home and foster care visits; transport children to health, social services or other agency-related appointments as required. * Maintain ongoing communication with DCF staff and other constituencies, initiate court action when necessary. * Empower families to make stable commitments to children by providing counseling and coordinating visits with biological parents and/or guardians and other relatives; develop a helping relationship and ensure needed supports and services are provided. * Attend weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, in-service training, and team meetings. * Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the community, with clients, schools, courts and with referring agencies seeking to build and sustain positive relationships. IMPORTANT: Offers of employment are made based on agency staffing needs. Offices in the Northern Region consist of: * Cambridge/Burlington Office - 328 Cambridge Street, Burlington, MA 01803 * Greater Lowell Office - 2 Omni Way, Chelmsford, MA 01824 * Greater Haverhill Office, 110 Haverhill Road, Building C, Suite 250, Amesbury, MA 01913 * Lawrence Office - 280 Merrimack Street, Lawrence, MA 01843 * Lynn Office - 330 Lynnway, Suite 201, Lynn, MA 01901 * Beverly Office - 500 Cummings Ctr, Beverly, MA 01915 * Metro North Office - 178 Albion Street, Wakefield, MA 01880 About the Department of Children and Families: The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is committed to upholding the fundamental mission of protecting children from abuse and neglect to ensure they are able to grow and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. DCF's vision is that all children have the right to grow up in a nurturing home, free from abuse and neglect, with access to food, shelter, clothing, health care and education. DCF works toward establishing the safety, permanency and well-being of the Commonwealth's children by: stabilizing and preserving families; providing quality temporary alternative care when necessary, safely reunifying families; and when necessary and appropriate, creating new families through kinship, guardianship or adoption. Preferred applicants will possess a demonstrated commitment to the core practice values: 1) child-driven, 2) family-centered, 3) community-focused, 4) strength-based, 5) committed to diversity/cultural competency, and, 6) committed to continuous learning. For more information about DCF: *********************************************************************** Pre-Offer Process: A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit **************************** and click on "Information for Job Applicants". Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website. Please be advised that you have applied to a "Continuous Posting." Continuous postings are used for high volume positions which require continuous hiring. Candidates who apply to this posting will remain active in the "continuous posting" for 90 days and will be considered as openings arise. Although we cannot guarantee every candidate will be considered, as selection is based on job availability and individual staffing needs of the agency, candidates are strongly encouraged to reapply after 90 days. If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4. Minimum Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have (A) a Bachelor's degree or higher in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education or criminal justice or a relevant human services degree and (B) a current and valid Licensures as a Licensed Social Work Associate, Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Certified Social Worker or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration*. * Applicants at the Department of Children and Families must obtain the required license in Social Work within the first nine (9) months of employment. The classification may require possession of a current and valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License at a class level specific to assignment. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
    $44k-62k yearly est. 34d ago

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How much does a social worker earn in Pawtucket, RI?

The average social worker in Pawtucket, RI earns between $39,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average social worker range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average social worker salary in Pawtucket, RI

$55,000

What are the biggest employers of Social Workers in Pawtucket, RI?

The biggest employers of Social Workers in Pawtucket, RI are:
  1. Massachusetts Eye and Ear
  2. Saint Joseph’s School
  3. 193 Pleasant Street Operator
  4. Sturdy Memorial Hospital
  5. Brown University
  6. The City of East Providence, Ri
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