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  • Psychiatric Social Worker-Children Mobile Crisis

    VNS Health 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in Islandia, NY

    VNS Health Psychiatric Social Workers provide vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients' homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you'll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional. As a Psychiatric Social Worker, you will develop exceptional diagnostic skills and use behavioral intervention techniques to de-escalate crisis situations. You will provide vital social services and connect clients to resources that help them remain safely in the community. Join us in building on our 130-year history and become a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated behavioral health programs. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched retirement saving funds Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals What You Will Do Delivers outreach services to mentally ill individuals in the community, providing in-home mental health intervention to those experiencing or at risk of psychosocial difficulties Collaborates with another team member to perform psychosocial evaluations and assess mental health service needs of clients and their families through observation and interviewing Creates and execute short-term service plans for clients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team Responds promptly to dispatch calls, traveling from the office to the clients' homes within two hours Ensures seamless program operations as a vital liaison to community agencies and stepping in for the Program Coordinator as needed Ensures uninterrupted comprehensive care from counseling and care management to long-term supplemental treatment referrals and follow-up Prepares case histories and prepares and maintains case records, in accordance with the Program record-keeping mechanism Encourages resistant clients to accept mental health services through interventions with clients and/or family members and friends concerned with the client's welfare May provide clinical supervision for Mental Health Technician, graduate Social Worker students or junior staff Social Workers Qualifications Current registration to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State Required as determined by operational/regional needs Valid driver's license may be required Minimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a health care setting required as determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required Must be able to walk up and down steps to access patient residences Master's degree in social work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept Pay Range USD $63,800.00 - USD $79,800.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
    $63.8k-79.8k yearly Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Family Advocate-Children Mobile Crisis Team

    VNS Health 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in Islandia, NY

    VNS Health Family Advocates embody our core values of Empathy, Integrity, and Agility by helping children and their families access life changing resources whether it's basic needs of housing and public assistance or community resource programs that support social emotional wellbeing. This role draws on lived experience to guide others through challenging times. Family Advocates are trusted navigators of complex systems that help VNS Health clients live and heal at home surrounded by their family and community. VNS Health provides vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients' homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you'll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional. What We Provide Attractive referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched retirement saving funds Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals What You Will Do Applies mutually shared and lived experiences navigating the systems of care as a caregiver. Serves as a role model, advocate, and mentor for children and families Assists with obtaining and maintaining clients' entitlements, including Medicaid, Public Assistance, SSI as well as assisting with problems related to housing or utilities Interviews clients and significant others, when appropriate, in order to obtain personal histories and to understand the social and emotional factors related to the client's mental health problems Participates in frequent active engagement with families to engage them in receiving services and assists in empowering them to take the steps necessary to maximize their quality of life Develops inventory of resources that will meet the clients' needs as identified in the assessment process Advocates for and assists clients in utilizing adjunctive community resources. Arranges transportation and accompanies clients to appropriate facilities/agencies, as necessary Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with other service providers. Monitors appointments medical facilities, social service agencies or other providers of concrete services Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients/consumers/members Attends planning meetings with service providers to coordinate service plans Initiates written (including clinical and progress notes) and verbal communications, and ensures that all patient record keeping is in compliance with agency, state, city and federal requirements Participates in agency and community programs and education, as requested Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, staff meetings, quality assurance meetings, and supervision meetings as required Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver's license (i.e., license matching state of residence) required Credentialed family peer advocate preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in social work, health and human services or a related field preferred Two or more years of equivalent and relevant experience in a social service agency OR an equivalent combination of the education and experience preferred Work Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in a mental health or social service setting with emphasis on family support services and/or family psycho-education required Lived experience as a caregiver for children with behavioral health needs in accordance with the New York State Office of Mental Health and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. required Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs Pay Range USD $20.98 - USD $26.23 /Hr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
    $21-26.2 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Psychotherapist - LCSW

    Stamford Health 4.8company rating

    Social worker job in Stamford, CT

    The EmPATH Child/Adolescent Social Worker is a member of the multi-disciplinary team responsible for providing social work-related services to the EmPATH unit and the outpatient office. The Social Worker is responsible for the coordination of care of the patient by interfacing regularly with various members of the patient's multi-disciplinary treatment team-- Emergency Department providers, psychiatrist, program manager, clinical RNs, and staff. The Social Worker provides assessment and case management services, including biopsychosocial and behavioral health assessments, treatment/discharge planning, group, individual, and family therapy. They provide assistance to both patients and families to meet related social and emotional needs for the psychiatric condition, treatment, and recovery. Additionally, they assist with obtaining needed resources and coordinating discharge plans for patients in collaboration with physicians, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team. Expedites transition from acute care to next level of care throughout the healthcare continuum and develops interventions if required. Maintains working knowledge of community resources and assists in obtaining needed resources. Maintains working knowledge of STATE Mental Health Law, as well as national, state, county, and community standard and follows legal guidelines in mandatory reporting. Serves as subject matter expert and resource expert for mental health law related to the involuntary treatment of patients in the acute care hospital. In addition, the LCSW serves as a resource for EmPATH staff, and staff throughout the hospital, regarding legal issues for psychiatric patients and is available to provide clinical training and education. MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform intake assessments for patients new to the EmPATH unit. Provide direct treatment services to patients within the EmPATH unit and outpatient clinic utilizing appropriate modalities including individual therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention. Work closely and collaboratively with the program's child and adolescent psychiatrist. Participate in interdisciplinary diagnostic and treatment planning conferences, including case presentations, and make recommendations regarding the needs of the patient from a social work perspective. Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Acts as Treatment Coordinator for caseload of patients, providing psychotherapy, counseling, disposition/treatment planning and case management services as needed. Demonstrates skill and flexibility in engaging all types of individuals in treatment utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic techniques. Regularly assesses the mental status of patients in their care to determine acuity of illness and danger to self or others and takes immediate action if needed. Seeks consultation and/or medical back-up when appropriate. Brings any special problems or unmet needs to the attention of the Chair of Psychiatry and/or the Executive Director of the Service Line. Maintains patient documentation in an accurate and timely fashion. Completes billing in an accurate and timely manner. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Required: Master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work. Current CT license as an LCSW. Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience with child and adolescent patient population. American Heart Association recognized BLS - Healthcare Provider Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: 2 or more years' experience with providing outpatient psychotherapy. Assaultive Patient training within 6 months of hire. Bilingual English/Spanish.
    $73k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Insurance Claim Advocate - DC13016

    Pryor Associates Executive Search

    Social worker job in Melville, NY

    Insurance Claim Advocate. Be a part of a company that is willing to invest in your future!! Licensed (NYS Adjusters license) or willing to go for a public adjuster's license. In office opportunity in the Melville area. As a Claim Advocate you will use your financial and analytical skills to support individuals or businesses recovering from property damage and loss . You will be trained to evaluate business interruption, builder's Risk and Property damage. Use data to build strong evidence and collaborate with legal teams, consultants, and insurers. Guide clients through claim process; educate policy holders; challenge unfair calculations and negotiate better settlements; support claim through entire process. Ideal candidate is experienced in claims or background in Accounting, Finance , or Business, detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and sound judgement. Eager to learn and grow. Salary based on qualifications to $85K plus Bonus opportunity, Health benefits, PTO and Holidays, 100% paid training and licensing. Beautiful office with free breakfast and lunch. (DC13016)
    $85k yearly 3d ago
  • Social Worker

    Connecticut Reap

    Social worker job in Bridgeport, CT

    2025 - 2026 School Year Bridgeport Public Schools Human Resources Department 45 Lyon Terrace, Room 324 Bridgeport, CT 06604 SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER STEP/SALARY RANGE: MA - 6TH YEAR / $53,432.00 - $105,070.00* GENERAL : The School Social Worker is responsible for providing school social work services to diverse student populations whose behavior interferes with educational performance. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs counseling services to students with diverse issues. * Performs direct service to students that present with behavioral issues. * Confers with students individually, within the classroom setting or in groups. * Establishes and maintaining professional relationships with school personnel and professional in the community. * Assesses and interprets mental health, environmental and socio-economic issues. * Determines appropriate level of service to meet adaptive needs of students. * Provides feedback to school staff regarding student behavioral functioning. * Assists in the development and implementation of comprehensive behavioral plans for students. * Selects or develops goals specific to student needs. * Participates in IEP/PPT meetings and consults regarding the compilation of documentation for student records. * Attendance at selective professional development conferences/seminars to further enhance professional knowledge. * Collaborates with administrators, teachers, parents, agencies, and paraprofessionals in planning to meet the needs of individual students. * Maintains accurate and complete records. * Motivates and reinforce positive student behavior. * Establishes and maintain procedures and routines. * Makes constructive use of resources. * Provides consultation and support to school personnel in dealing with problematic behavior. * Assists parents/guardians in gaining a better understanding of student's strengths and weaknesses. * Provides support to parents. * Helps parents understand the need for special programs, special education, counseling or other educational services. * Acts as an advocate for students, families and community agencies. * Serves as a liaison between schools, families and community providers. * Enables students to cope more successfully with school, home and environmental stressors. * Models good attendance and punctuality. * Other duties as directed by the Director of School Social Work. REQUIREMENTS: * Certification as a School Social Worker (071). * A master's degree in the area of Social Work. * Preferred - experience in urban setting. * Preferred - knowledge of Special Education. * Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. * Ability to meet deadlines. This job description is not, nor is it intended to be, a complete statement of all duties, functions, responsibilities, qualifications, physical, and cognitive, which comprise this position. The above is intended to be a fair representation of the "typical" demands of the position. In all cases, these relationships, functions, and their applications are subject to change by the Superintendent. * This position is in accordance with the Agreement between the Bridgeport Education Association (BEA) and the Bridgeport Board of Education. The salary will follow the contract and commensurate with experience and qualifications. It is the policy of the Bridgeport Board of Education not to discriminate because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, present or past mental disorder, or learning disability, in any of its educational programs, activities or employment practices. The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. "The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer."
    $53.4k-105.1k yearly 54d ago
  • Foster Care Social Workers: Bachelor's & Master's Level Openings

    Family & Children's Agency, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Social worker job in Norwalk, CT

    Family & Children's Agency (FCA) is a nonprofit human service organization that is committed to increasing the social and emotional well-being of our clients - people throughout Fairfield County. Our Agency builds better lives by offering more than 30 programs that meet needs across all ages, delivering services to more than 13,000 people each year. Our clients reside primarily in Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Westport, Weston, New Canaan, Stamford, and Greenwich. Our Home Care and Foster Care programs provide assistance to residents throughout Fairfield County, and the Adoption program is both nationwide and international. Our Mission is to partner with individuals, families, organizations and communities to build better lives. FCA is proud to currently offer a hybrid working model to our employees. Employees enjoy a wide array of benefits that make up our competitive compensation package. We are proud to offer generous employer contributions to our medical plans, continued education credits offered at no cost, annual tuition reimbursement stipend, employer paid Life & LTD policies, FSA and Dependent Care, 401K with a match and a generous vacation and time off policy to include Martin Luther King Jr Day and Juneteenth! We also offer employee discounts to multiple organizations, events and your cell phone plan. Our benefits don't stop there - we offer an EAP program, paid for CEUs and clinical supervision, summer Fridays and employee appreciation events along with wellness incentives and challenges! We have multiple exciting job openings in our foster care department. We are hiring FFT Therapist Master's level social workers. Most importantly, we're looking for passionate individuals to help us support vulnerable children and families. The FFT Therapist provide intensive, evidence-based support to foster youth and their families through the Functional Family Therapy - Foster Care (FFT FC) model. They ensure placement stability, strengthen family relationships, and help youth achieve permanency through clinical intervention, case management, and collaboration with the Department of Children and Families (DCF). Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments and create individualized treatment and safety plans. Deliver family therapy and home-based services consistent with the FFT FC model. Monitor engagement, address participation barriers, and assess risks to ensure family stability. Maintain accurate documentation in Care4 and electronic health record systems. Collaborate with DCF, foster parents, and community partners to coordinate care and attend required meetings. Refer families to community resources and support networks as needed. Qualifications FFT Therapist Requirements: Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or related Behavioral Health field. Licensure in the therapist's field (LMFT, LPCA, LCSW, LMSW). Experience with home-based therapy, family systems theory, CBT, and trauma-informed care. Additional Requirements Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle for regional and statewide reimbursable travel Bilingual (English-Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply Must be willing to participate in on-call rotation FFT Therapist Salary Range: $55,000-$60,000 If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view this job posting and apply. To learn more, visit our website and check out our opportunities! #hiring #wellness #opportunities #topworkplaces #diversityequityandinclusion
    $55k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Medical Social Worker

    I4 Search Group Healthcare

    Social worker job in Harrison, NY

    Job Description Medical Social Worker - Day Shift Compensation: $87,000 - $131,000 annually. Make a Difference in Patient Care at this magnet Hospital! We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Work Care Manager to join our Care Management team. We are a Magnet-designated hospital and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work, offering a supportive environment, growth opportunities, excellent benefits, and flexible work schedules. This full-time, day shift position is Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm, with rotating weekend coverage (Saturday & Sunday). About the Role: As a Social Work Care Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring patients receive the appropriate support services for a smooth and successful discharge. You'll conduct comprehensive assessments, identify high-risk patients, coordinate care, and facilitate transitional planning to prevent readmissions and improve patient outcomes. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive initial assessments upon admission, screening all patients for high-risk indicators. Provide ongoing reassessments of patient needs throughout their hospital stay. Coordinate multidisciplinary care within and between hospitals. Facilitate all transitional planning activities, including: Patient and caregiver education Arranging aftercare services Engaging with commercial payers Addressing root causes for high utilizers Communicate and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team. Contribute to departmental goals of reducing length of stay, preventing readmissions, reducing denials, and improving patient satisfaction. Maintain accurate and timely documentation according to department requirements. Qualifications: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited School of Social Work. Licensed Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW) in New York State. Two years of acute care hospital experience or related setting preferred. NYS SCREEN Certification (must be obtained within the first 3 months of employment).
    $87k-131k yearly 20d ago
  • SOCIAL WORKER

    Family Service League Inc. 3.7company rating

    Social worker job in Huntington Station, NY

    Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency who provides comprehensive services to individuals, children, and families to improve the quality of their lives at home, in the workplace, and in the community. With more than 60 social service and mental health programs in over 20 locations, Family Service League is committed to serving Long Island's most vulnerable citizens.
    $46k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Mental Health Worker

    Four Winds Inc. 4.0company rating

    Social worker job in Katonah, NY

    Job Description working as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team Day shifts 8:30am-9:30pm and Overnight shifts 8:30pm - 9:30am; 3 shifts per week; a flexible schedule; some weekend shifts required. Benefits • Generous vacation & holiday package • Employer funded pension plan • 401k (contributory) • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance (contributory) • Pet Insurance • Life insurance at no cost to the employee • Flexible spending plan for both healthcare and dependent care expenses, and more! Tuition Assistance available for those pursuing the following: Nursing AS/BA/BSN /RN Master of Social Work MA in Nursing Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Certification in Applied Behavioral Analysis Certification in Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling MA in Education or NYS teacher certification Four week orientation. Orientation is two weeks of classroom 8:30am-4:30pm; two weeks of on unit training 12 hour shifts. Once orientation is completed the individual will be on a float schedule for five weeks after which they will be assigned to a unit. $18.50 starting salary scale, Additional for college degree and night differential also offered and additional for formal certification in bi-lingual language proficiency. High school diploma/2 years experience or Associates Degree Four Winds Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time
    $18.5 hourly 19d ago
  • Social Worker (Part Time)

    Icims Recruiting Platform

    Social worker job in Hamden, CT

    The primary purpose of your job position is to plan, develop, organize, implement and evaluate social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state an local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that thhe medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Qualifications Must possess as a minimum,a BSW from an approved school Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level in which they are currently functioning. Responsibilities Assist in the development , administering and coordinating of department policies and procedures. Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards and make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures to the Director of Social Service. Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social service care plans and resident assessments.
    $47k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Learning and Development Trainer - Fostering/Social Worker

    Compass Community 4.4company rating

    Social worker job in Brentwood, NY

    Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fixing what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we'd like you to be part of it We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate person to join our Learning and Development team, on a full time basis. Working collaboratively with all stakeholders, you will have strong reflective skills, be knowledgeable and personable; you will strive to ensure that the children and young people in our care reach their full potential through providing effective training to foster carers, social workers and many more developing skills and competencies. You will work across the East, including Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, North East London and parts of Kent, as well as meetings in our Syston office, allowing for significant collaborative working. This may at times require overnight stays. We are looking for a committed social work trainer who would like to work within a children's service offering fostering, residential and education services to children and young people. Core Skills and Competencies (Required): Deliver engaging, reflective, and stimulating training (in-person and online) to diverse audiences (large groups, small groups, 1:1). Understand Fostering Regulations, child care law, other key government legislation and professional standards (Social Work England, and Social Care Wales) and well as regulatory inspection frameworks. Develop and maintain engaging learning and training materials with an ability to integrate trauma-informed and relation-based approaches into training. Model Compass's vision and values in practice, whilst providing a comprehensive learning ethos to the Compass Community focused on in flow learning and developing skills. Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication High level of proficiency in using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint and a willingness to learn the use of our in-house databases Strong reflective and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders (social workers, managers, carers) Ability to work under pressure and manage workload whilst remaining calm and professional Strong safeguarding practice Preferred Skills and Experience: Previous training and facilitation experience in person to foster carers and social workers Coaching and guiding refection skills Ability to create interactive digital content (e.g., SCORM packages, video modules) Awareness of diversity, equity, and inclusion in training delivery and ability to tailor content to culturally diverse audiences Awareness of Dyadic Developmental Practice principles The benefits of joining Compass Fostering Career Development - We offer many career paths, recognising hard work & supporting you into senior roles. Competitive Salary - using structured pay grades based on your training and experience. Bonuses - receive £200 service award on your two-year anniversary, plus up to £500 special recognition service for outstanding practice. Discounts & Awards - Access to our health and wellbeing support platform. Receive cashback for various medical and wellbeing appointments and treatments with our MediCash scheme, as well as the chance to win up to £150 in vouchers every month from our REACH Awards. Life Assurance Scheme - 3 x annual salary after successful completion of your probation review. Increased Holiday - 27 days increasing gradually to 30 days after 4 years' service. Car allowance The recruitment process aims to create and maintain a safe workforce and contains robust vetting procedures. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to satisfactory references. Please note that Compass reserves the right to close this vacancy early upon receipt of sufficient applications. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As we continue to grow, we know that we must have the most talented employees with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our children and young people. IND03 About You About Us
    $45k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Social Worker / Clinician

    Silver Hill Hospital 4.2company rating

    Social worker job in New Canaan, CT

    Social Worker / Clinician - LMSW/LCSW or LPC/LPC-A The Social Worker / Clinician provides direct clinical care to patients in the therapeutic process from admission to discharge, and provides individual, family, and group therapy, preparing discharge plans as indicated. The Social Worker / Clinician will interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure patient-centered, evidence-based, high-quality care for patients. Duties/Responsibilities: Carries a clinical caseload, conducts family therapeutic meetings utilizing biological, psychological, and systemic perspectives in understanding patients and their families to develop treatment plans and interventions from those perspectives appropriate to the ages of patients served. Works cohesively with other team members and is a contributor to the team; actively communicating with the Director of Social Work and other Social Workers, as needed. Ensures care provided is appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Holds self-accountable to helping the patient and family achieve desired results, understanding and identifying professional strengths, limitations, and challenges. Actively participates in clinical rounds & social work staff meetings/trainings. Facilitates discharge planning and implementation. Conducts group therapy sessions with techniques appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Provides intern and/or staff supervision, as requested by the Director of Social Work or Director of Clinical Operations. Required Skills/Abilities: Master's degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling required. LMSW/LCSW/LPC or LPC-A required. Experience working with addiction and/or a psychiatric patient population required. Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal, and computer skills, and be able to flourish in a fast-paced environment. Education and Experience: Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or related field. Physical Requirements: Ability to move light objects weighing less than 20 pounds for short distances. Ability to sit at a desk and walk around for different periods of time. Silver Hill Hospital (“SHH”) is fully committed to equal employment and advancement opportunities for all present employees as well as for applicants in all phases of the employment process (recruitment, hiring, assignment, conditions of employment, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, and termination). Therefore, except in any cases of bona fide occupational qualification or need, SHH will act without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, past/present history of mental disorder, intellectual disability, physical or learning disability, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by applicable law, (unless it is shown by supervisory personnel that a disability prevents performance of the work involved or may result in undue hardship) in all aspects of the employment process and relationship. This policy is based on the understanding that an applicant can handle the job requirements. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.
    $54k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health - RA

    Prestige Companion and Homemakers

    Social worker job in Norwalk, CT

    ←Back to all jobs at Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC Mental Health - RA Prestige is looking to hire male and female RA's in Norwalk, CT. Staff must drive client needs community transport, in home support with ADL's. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $39k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Care Management Social Worker

    Mercury Group Staffing and Placement Services

    Social worker job in White Plains, NY

    Job Title: Care Management Social Worker Job Type: Full Time Shift: Day, Mon-Fri, 8a-4 or 9a-5p; monthly weekend rotation (Saturday & Sunday) Salary Range: $73,019.12-$109,528.97 Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Job Description: The Care Management Social Worker provides social work services to patients and families, including assessing needs, formulating treatment plans, and coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team. They offer counseling, crisis intervention, and advocacy services, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care and support. The role involves collaborating with community agencies, leading educational groups, and maintaining documentation standards. The ideal candidate holds a Master of Social Work Degree, is a licensed social worker (LMSW/LCSW) in New York, and has at least two years of experience in an acute care hospital setting or related environment. NYS SCREEN Certification is required within the initial 3 months of employment. Responsibilities: Conduct interviews with patients and families to determine continuing care needs Complete Social Work Comprehensive Assessments Provide psychosocial information for patient transfers Offer counseling, crisis intervention, and grief counseling Assist patients with adjustment to treatment Devise and implement social work treatment plans Provide information, referral, and advocacy to community agencies Lead education and support groups Identify, evaluate, and design safety plans for victims of crimes/abuse Maintain and complete statistics of case activities Attend meetings and participate in presentations, training, and in-services as required Assist/participate in presentations, training, and in-services as required Participate in the department's cross-training program Respond to internal and external disasters when indicated/assigned by supervisor Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Master of Social Work Degree from a Council of Social Work Education accredited School of Social Work Licensed Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW) approved by the State Education Department of the University of the State of New York Two years experience in an acute care hospital setting or related setting NYS SCREEN Certification (obtained within initial 3 months of employment) Ability to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families, significant others, co-workers, physicians, and other staff members Physical/Mental Demands/Requirements & Work Environment: May be exposed to chemicals necessary to perform required tasks Must be physically able to write, read, and move quickly throughout the work environment and hospital Must have the dexterity to operate computers and other office equipment Must have the ability to assess a patient's situation, formulate a plan according to need, and follow through to resolution Must be able to communicate with patients and others in a sensitive and caring manner and to visually assess a patient's affect and body language Note: The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. Several factors may be considered when determining a team member's base salary and/or rate (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, and internal equity). To Apply: Email your resume to jobs@mercurygroupstaffing.com and text (267) 209-3262 to schedule an interview. Job ID: WPH 22170
    $5k monthly 60d+ ago
  • SOCIAL WORKER

    Fsl Li

    Social worker job in Huntington Station, NY

    Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency who provides comprehensive services to individuals, children, and families to improve the quality of their lives at home, in the workplace, and in the community. With more than 60 social service and mental health programs in over 20 locations, Family Service League is committed to serving Long Island's most vulnerable citizens.
    $42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Medical Social Worker, Home Health Per Diem

    Centerwell Home Health

    Social worker job in Hauppauge, NY

    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 40 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

    WPTT

    Social worker job in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY

    Job DescriptionSalary: $40-$80 per session We are seeking skilled and compassionate Social Workers to provide parent training and counseling services to families in our community. The ideal candidate will have experience working with diverse populations and a strong background in family systems, child development, and trauma-informed care. This role is critical to supporting parents in building positive parenting skills, addressing family challenges, and fostering healthy family dynamics. Key Responsibilities Provide individual and group-based parent training. Offer counseling services to parents and caregivers to address emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. Collaborate with other professionals, including case managers, therapists, and educators, to ensure coordinated care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency requirements. Provide services in-home, in-schools/daycares in-office, or via telehealth, as needed. Qualifications Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field required; LCSW preferred. Knowledge of child development, parenting strategies, and family dynamics. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Bilingual (English/Spanish or other languages) a plus. Benefits Competitive rates with experience. Ongoing professional development and training. Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Intensive Family Preservation Worker

    Klingberg Comprehensive Program Services Inc.

    Social worker job in New Britain, CT

    Klingberg is a private non-profit multi service agency who provides help to thousands of people across Connecticut each year. Our goal is to extend hope and healing to children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse and/or neglect in its various forms, sever family problems and mental health issues. We are looking to hire a full time Bilingual Worker in our Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) Program. IFP is all about k eeping families together. IFP is designed to quickly intervene and reduce immediate safety factors and the risk of future neglect and abuse of children. Services are intensive and short-term: twice a week for the first four weeks and a minimum of one visit for the remaining weeks of service based on the needs of the family and the length of service being 4-6 months. Under the direction of the Coordinator of Intensive Family Preservation, provides intensive home‑based services to families whose children are at imminent risk for being removed from their families. It requires 24‑hour on‑call availability to assist with problem diffusion, structuring and resolution. Full time employees are eligible for our attractive benefits that include but are not limited to: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k plus a match, 13 Paid Holidays, 3 Weeks' Vacation, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, and a Referral Program. We are also currently offering a $1,000 sign on bonus. Typical Duties Include: Provides home‑based crisis oriented treatment and support to families, both as primary and backup therapist. Carries a caseload as assigned. Works a 40 hour non‑structured work week, including evenings and weekends. Provides family education and skills training in formulation of goal‑oriented crisis treatment plans. Quickly engages families in the intervention in order to reduce immediate safety factors, the risk of future abuse and/or neglect and the need for out of home placement of the child or children. Provides services and interventions in order to mitigate the safety factors that have led to the removal of the child or children in the home. Provides support, linkage and advocacy work with schools, court and other social service agencies as needed. Assists family members with basic needs including making connections to traditional and non-traditional community supports and services. Assists family member's linkage to and engagement in therapeutic interventions as identified in the Service Plan. Completes all DCF and IFP required paperwork within given time limits. Keeps thorough and up‑to‑date client records. Coordinates and collaborates with Department of Children and Families' staff and other community collaterals including other in-home services. On-call duties with other therapists on a rotating basis. Education/Experience/Other Requirements: Bilingual in Spanish. Bachelor's degree in social work or related area plus two-three years experience working with children and families may be substituted. Must maintain a valid driver's license. Klingberg Family Centers (and its Affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, learning or physical disability, past or present history of mental disorder, developmental disabilities, veteran status, or any other category protected by state, federal or local law. We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
    $50k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor - full-time - 1st shift - Mon-Fri

    Community Mental Health Affiliates 3.9company rating

    Social worker job in Waterbury, CT

    Why CMHA? Community Mental Health Affiliates, Inc. (CMHA) is a private non-profit treatment provider headquartered in New Britain, with seven locations throughout the city and in Waterbury. We partner with clients and the community to promote recovery from mental illness and substance use, treating more than 7,500 adults and children each year. CMHA is Connecticut's first fully Joint Commission accredited Behavioral Health Home and is a SAMHSA Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). Visit cmhacc.org to learn more. Internal mobility and career pathing is a focus at CMHA with many employees growing from individual contributors to leaders. CMHA is looking to hire a full-time 40hrs per week Behavioral Health Counselor this position will be located in Waterbury, CT based program. (Mon-Fri-9am-5pm) or (Mon-Fri 11am-7pm). Behavioral Health Counselor: The salary range for this position starts at $24 per hour. Compensation for each position is determined not only by years of relevant experience, education, and skills, but also by maintaining internal pay equity. CMHA also takes into consideration our benefits and paid time off package to provide a well-rounded and competitive approach to the applicant's overall compensation. Position Summary: Serves as an active part of a team that provides in-home assessment to parents and children who present with significant needs such as parental substance use, mental health instability, basic needs, legal and parent child attachment needs. Families are referred by DCF with children (from birth to age 17) who were removed from their home due to protective service concerns with a goal of reunification. The Clinical Assessment Specialist will provide clinical and non-clinician support to our clients with the goal of acquiring the skills necessary to become effective parents, who can ensure a safe and secure family and home environment for their children to reunify back into their care. Responsibilities: Assists DCF with determining a family's readiness for reunification through (Reunification Readiness Assessment) by using the “Visit Coaching Model.” Develops treatment goals and objectives with caregivers, following the specific program model. Provides interventions (individual, family) that promote the amelioration of problematic symptoms and behaviors, from both a clinical and non-clinical lens. Evaluates client risk on an ongoing basis and formulates and implements appropriate safety plan for inside and outside sessions. Collaborates regularly with internal CMHA programs and external agencies such as schools, PCPs, pediatricians, DCF, probation, court, and other social services. Maintains accurate documentation and submits within program and funder timeframes. Maintains appropriate caseload as determined by CMHA and funder. Performs other related duties as assigned, which may include urine toxicology screens, Reunification Services, Therapeutic Family Time, etc. Requirements: Master's degree in behavioral health (psychology, social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy). LMSW, LPC-A, MFTA required and must be eligible for LCSW, LPC and LMFT. Must have a valid driver's license and be able to obtain a public service license. Preferred Experience: Experience in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, which includes appointment scheduling, authorization tracking, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes and discharge summaries. Beginner to intermediate experience with Microsoft Office products including Word and Outlook. We care about our employees by offering benefits that strike a harmonious work-life balance. We also care about your future. CMHA offers: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance packages 403(b)-retirement savings plan with CMHA matching starting after 1 year of service 11 observed holidays 3 Wellbeing days off on a Friday throughout the year to extend a long weekend 2 CHMA/Personal days to use throughout the calendar year Up to 24 days of PTO that increases with years of service Paid agency closure between Christmas and New Year's (except 24/7 programs) *must be approved annually Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers counseling, coaching, and wellness resources for staff as well as members of their household Higher education tuition discounts at participating schools through the Alliance's academic partnerships Free ongoing professional development opportunities and continuous access to Continuing Education Units (CEUs), featuring comprehensive training in Evidence-Based Practices, such as EMDR, DBT, and CBT. Employee discounts for shopping, the New Britain YMCA, travel, and entertainment Free employee subscriptions to the calm app Annual Company Picnic CMHA-sponsored Loan Reimbursement Program and Scholarship Program Free Student Loan Wellness for eligible employees and their family members access to: Student loan consolidation and refinancing Loan payoff projection dashboard Coaching and support via chat, email, and phone College cost calculator College financial planning 3 NHSC-approved sites for federal student loan repayment Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Enhancement for eligible employees' access to: Automated Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) form management for past and present employers Automated reminders for annual (PSLF) recertifications to help you stay on track Resources and ongoing communications that make PSLF understandable The opportunity to receive the national average of $72,000.00 in forgiveness Community Mental Health Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer except in the case of a bon fide occupation qualification or as otherwise permitted or required by law, does not discriminate of the basis of race, color, age, disability, sec, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical condition including by not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familiar status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws. Any individual needing assistance in completing an online application should contact CMHA's Human Resources Department at ******************.
    $72k yearly Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Intensive Family Preservation Worker

    Klingberg Family Centers Inc. 4.1company rating

    Social worker job in New Britain, CT

    Klingberg is a private non-profit multi service agency who provides help to thousands of people across Connecticut each year. Our goal is to extend hope and healing to children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse and/or neglect in its various forms, sever family problems and mental health issues. We are looking to hire a full time Bilingual Worker in our Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) Program. IFP is all about k eeping families together. IFP is designed to quickly intervene and reduce immediate safety factors and the risk of future neglect and abuse of children. Services are intensive and short-term: twice a week for the first four weeks and a minimum of one visit for the remaining weeks of service based on the needs of the family and the length of service being 4-6 months. Under the direction of the Coordinator of Intensive Family Preservation, provides intensive home‑based services to families whose children are at imminent risk for being removed from their families. It requires 24‑hour on‑call availability to assist with problem diffusion, structuring and resolution. Full time employees are eligible for our attractive benefits that include but are not limited to: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k plus a match, 13 Paid Holidays, 3 Weeks' Vacation, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, and a Referral Program. We are also currently offering a $1,000 sign on bonus. Typical Duties Include: Provides home‑based crisis oriented treatment and support to families, both as primary and backup therapist. Carries a caseload as assigned. Works a 40 hour non‑structured work week, including evenings and weekends. Provides family education and skills training in formulation of goal‑oriented crisis treatment plans. Quickly engages families in the intervention in order to reduce immediate safety factors, the risk of future abuse and/or neglect and the need for out of home placement of the child or children. Provides services and interventions in order to mitigate the safety factors that have led to the removal of the child or children in the home. Provides support, linkage and advocacy work with schools, court and other social service agencies as needed. Assists family members with basic needs including making connections to traditional and non-traditional community supports and services. Assists family member's linkage to and engagement in therapeutic interventions as identified in the Service Plan. Completes all DCF and IFP required paperwork within given time limits. Keeps thorough and up‑to‑date client records. Coordinates and collaborates with Department of Children and Families' staff and other community collaterals including other in-home services. On-call duties with other therapists on a rotating basis. Education/Experience/Other Requirements: Bilingual in Spanish. Bachelor's degree in social work or related area plus two-three years experience working with children and families may be substituted. Must maintain a valid driver's license. Klingberg Family Centers (and its Affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, learning or physical disability, past or present history of mental disorder, developmental disabilities, veteran status, or any other category protected by state, federal or local law. We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
    $51k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago

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How much does a social worker earn in Stratford, CT?

The average social worker in Stratford, CT earns between $40,000 and $80,000 annually. This compares to the national average social worker range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average social worker salary in Stratford, CT

$56,000

What are the biggest employers of Social Workers in Stratford, CT?

The biggest employers of Social Workers in Stratford, CT are:
  1. State of Connecticut
  2. National Health Care Associates
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  4. Yale New Haven Health
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