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  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Social worker job in Sacramento, CA

    " "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $58k-98k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Social Worker Needed in Carmichael, CA

    Express Healthcare Staffing-Glendale

    Social worker job in Carmichael, CA

    8hr Days, EOW, First to Float (40 weekly) 13 weeks 4/29 Start Date Pay: $20.00/hr taxed ($800.00/wk taxed) PLUS $1,652.00/wk per diem eligibility OT: $61.30hr Total weekly gross: $2,452.00 Required Qualifications: 2 years of experience Social Work for ER BLS Charting System: Cerner *MUST HAVE PRIOR CA DIGNITY EXPERIENCE OR THEY WILL NOT CONSIDERED* Social Worker needed in ED
    $20-61.3 hourly 8d ago
  • Social Worker II

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Social worker job in Concord, CA

    Bargaining Unit: Local 1021 - Social Services Rank & File Unit Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives? Come join a team committed to helping individuals and families live their best lives! Social Worker II vacancies are available on the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) and the Contra Costa County Public Defender's Office. ASSIGNMENTS IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT (EHSD) The Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) is recruiting to fill Social Worker II vacancies within Aging and Adult Services, Children and Family Services, and Whole Person Care Community Connect. This position will be assigned complex and specialized caseloads which require professional skills gained through graduate studies or extensive on-the-job training. In this position, you will be working directly with individuals or entire family systems with challenging dynamics that include abuse and/or neglect with the goal of preserving or restoring baseline functioning for the identified client system. If assigned to the Children and Family Services Bureau, you will work in the areas of Abuse/Neglect Investigations, Case Management, Juvenile Court, Out-of-Home Placements, Family Reunification/Maintenance, Independent Living Program, Foster Home Licensing and Adoptions. If assigned to the Adult Protective Services, you will be responsible for investigating and mitigating abuse and neglect of elderly and dependent adults. If assigned to Whole Person Care CommunityConnect, you will be responsible for providing case management and care coordination for enrolled clients served by the County Health Care System. A bilingual differential is available for positions and incumbents designated as bilingual and meet the qualifications. The Social Worker II position is a flexibly-staffed position that offers a promotional opportunity to the Social Worker III class when all the minimum qualifications are met. Applicants interested in the Social Worker III recruitment must complete and submit a separate application for Social Worker III. Contra Costa County offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. For general county benefits information, visit our Benefits page at: CCC Employee Benefits. Are you curious about a day in the life of a Social Worker? Check out a couple of the Social Worker profile videos! Adult Protective Services We are looking for someone who has: * Knowledge and ability to learn and apply complex laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to clients * Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills * Excellent interpersonal skills when working with diverse clients of various ages, socio-economic backgrounds, cultures, and mental and/or physical capabilities * Strong ability to work collaboratively with other professionals in order to meet the needs of a shared client * Great communication skills * Tech-savvy skills and ability to learn and use specialized software programs A few reasons you might love the job: * Opportunity to compassionately support children, elders/dependent adults and families * It's more than a desk job! Travel throughout the beautiful East Bay and neighboring counties to meet with clients and community partners * Work and network with dedicated professionals who share the same passion for public service * Career growth and upward mobility within the department * Supportive and respectful working environment that values work-life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: * Fast-paced environment * Meeting mandated deadlines (such as court) * Identifying ways to navigate limited resources and services while still meeting clients' identified goals and needs * Keeping up with many changing State mandates and policies ASSIGNMENTS IN THE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE Come join the Contra Costa Public Defenders (CCPD) Office and be part of an interdisciplinary team that utilizes a holistic approach to ensure justice and help achieve the best possible outcome for adults and juveniles charged with crimes. CCPD Social workers assist staff attorneys in their representation of our clients in a variety of ways, including: * Writing biopsychosocial reports and assessments of clients * Identifying available social services in the community and connecting clients with those services * Identifying issues of concern that may have led the person to involvement in the criminal justice system * Developing plans to help people reintegrate with their communities after incarceration * Advocating for community-based solutions as alternatives to custody We are looking for someone who has: * The ability to work well with persons from diverse backgrounds and socio-economic statuses * An understanding of the role of the public defender in advocating for indigent persons accused of crimes * Great communications skills, oral and written * The ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments To read the complete job description, please visit the website, ******************* The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social work, sociology, counseling or psychology, with a specialization in marriage, family and children or in a major within the social/human services field. Substitution for Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, social welfare or a closely related field and three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as either a social caseworker in a public or private human services agency or as a Deputy Probation Officer performing juvenile investigations or supervision may be substituted for the required education. All applicants must include official or unofficial college or university transcripts, or a copy of their degree. Applicants who have attended a foreign or non-U.S. accredited university or college must provide proof of education evaluation completed by a service affiliated with the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) with transcripts. All supporting documents must be provided at the time of application submission. * Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. * Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. * Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Assessment, Interpersonal, Interpreting Policies and Procedure, Investigative, Psycho-Social, and Written Communication. (Weighted 100%). If you apply for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test this time, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $68k-83k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Social Worker II, Resource Family Approval

    Wayfinder Family Services 3.9company rating

    Social worker job in Citrus Heights, CA

    At Wayfinder Family Services, we understand the unique challenges facing some of our state's most vulnerable children, youth and adults. Those with disabilities, those without a home of their own, those who have been abused and many, many more. We answer the call for them. We believe in the amazing potential in, and for, each and every one of them. And, together, we find a way to turn that potential into reality. Program and Role Summary: Our statewide Foster Care and Adoption programs match children and youth who have been displaced from their homes due to abuse or neglect with families that can provide safe, caring homes. Wayfinder recruits, trains and certifies resource (foster) families, some of whom ultimately adopt the children they foster. We emphasize a child achieving permanency, which can be reunification with birth parents, living with relatives, adoption or guardianship. The primary focus of the Social Worker II is to be responsible for conducting resource family assessments for relative and non-relative families, completing reports approving or denying the family, or providing case management services to the family and youth until the case closes to reunification, guardianship, or adoption. Social workers may work in both roles simultaneously as needed. In case management, social workers will also develop, coordinate, and supervise treatment plans for children in kinship and unmatched family homes. The social worker monitors the cases for safety, well-being, and progress on the case plan. Primary Responsibilities: Facilitates the placement of children with resource families by coordinating with county/state placing agency staff. Provides ongoing assessment of family needs and make appropriate referrals to services such as counseling, support groups and other applicable services and coordinate with county worker and/or other community agencies to identify assistance funding services. Maintains accurate and thorough records of all services provided and document all assessments, meetings, decisions and reports. Maintains regular therapeutic contact with the foster child or children receiving services. Provides therapeutic interventions on an ongoing basis and during crises. Provides ongoing support for families for the duration of their case. Facilitates support and advisory groups for resource parents or youth. Supervise and coordinates the scheduling of the visitation service providers in the RFA program. Other duties as outlined in the position description. Qualifications Education and Experience: Master's Degree from an accredited or state-approved graduate school in social work or social welfare, marriage, family and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, or social psychology is required. Familiarity with the laws, rules, and regulations governing the operations of public social services agencies, Foster Family Agency homes (FFA), Resource Family Approval (RFA), and adoptions is highly desirable. Bilingual (Spanish), preferred. Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of three (3) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency's insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles. Benefits: Wayfinder is committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive which includes: Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4% Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible Flexible spending account (FSA) plans Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.
    $56k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Social Worker - North Bay Region

    Leap of California 4.4company rating

    Social worker job in Napa, CA

    Leveraging Equal Access Program (LEAP) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our individuals' disabilities range from Down syndrome, MR, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Autism, in addition to other cognitive and physical disabilities. Our team is creative, extraordinary, dynamic, and committed to making a positive impact on the developmentally disabled community. As a Social Worker with LEAP, you'll be one of those extraordinary people. We seek a passionate team player who can successfully support program goals and daily operations. Beyond the desired qualifications, you must be willing to bring your creative ideas and your passion for success; we'll train you on the rest. Do you have a combination of drive, a desire to help others, success, and a desire to make a change? If so, we welcome you to apply to join our dynamic team. We are seeking applicants only located in the North Bay Region (Sonoma, Solano, and Napa counties). Job Duties & Responsibilities: Provide clinical interactions, including psychoeducation, mediation, advocacy, and crisis evaluation and response, in collaboration with individuals and their support teams. Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for individuals, creating personalized case plans based on their unique needs and goals, and offering consistent guidance as they progress. Conduct regular home and community visits to monitor individual well-being and service effectiveness. Perform comprehensive needs assessments and connect individuals to appropriate services, including healthcare, outpatient programs, recreational resources, and other community supports. Ensure all documentation and contact logs meet legal, regulatory, and internal policy standards. Serve as an advocate to protect individual rights, ensuring access to services, benefits, and legal entitlements. Collaborate with internal departments and external providers, including LEAP Consultants, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Respond to crisis situations, providing timely de-escalation, intervention, and emotional support to highly agitated individuals. Participate in the on-call rotation, offering coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Provide individual therapy and facilitate therapeutic groups, independently or under clinical supervision, as part of LEAP's Clinical Services. Deliver person-centered care aligned with HCBS (Home and Community-Based Services) rights. Skills and Competencies: Highly skilled in de-escalation techniques, crisis response, and assessing safety risks for individuals with complex behavioral health needs. Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams, fostering trust and teamwork across systems of care. Maintains confidentiality, exercises sound judgment, and upholds ethical standards in all interactions, including the handling of sensitive and protected information. In-depth knowledge of community-based services and public systems, including SSI, Medi-Cal, APS, CPS, DDS, Regional Centers, Medical Centers, transportation agencies, and the legal/forensic programs. Well-versed in behavioral health laws and ethical frameworks, including mandated reporting requirements and the NASW Code of Ethics. Demonstrated dedication to continuous professional development through training, education, and continuous learning. Work Environment and Schedule: Occasional travel between sites, community events, and meetings. Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, with some flexibility required for evening or weekend events. A hybrid or in-office schedule may be available depending on organizational needs. Must be comfortable working in both office and community settings. Occasional lifting or physical assistance may be required during events or site visits. Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel locally. Education: A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) is required. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Associate Social Worker (ASW) required. Experience: 3+ years' experience working with the DD/ID and dually diagnosed individuals Prior experience in case management and behavioral health. Prior experience interacting and working with Regional Centers, FHAs, or other services for people with developmental disabilities. Experience providing individual, group therapy, or other clinical services. Experience working with or leading multidisciplinary teams. Experience with therapeutic arts, such as art, music, or dance therapy. Why You'll Love Being at LEAP: Medical, Dental, and Vision 4% Company Match Vacation, Sick, and Mental Health Days Internet reimbursement Medical stipend Flexible working arrangements We build our people up. Every team member is treated as a long-term investment, and we recognize the value in always nurturing and training them so they can go above and beyond in their skills and job duties. LEAP is an equal opportunity employer
    $58k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker BSW

    Common Spirit

    Social worker job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Summary and Responsibilities The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work screenings and interventions for patients in the Skilled Nursing Care. Coordinate discharge planning, including arranging services, ensuring home safety, and securing community resources The incumbent will plan, organize, develop, and direct the operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis. Responsibilities: * Interviews all new residents in assigned area within five days of admission, obtains pertinent social history, completes initial social assessment, assigned sections of the RAI/MDS/RAPS and initiates a resident care plan entry within the required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. Completes timely and comprehensive progress notes and Quarterly assessments specific to the residents' social service needs and problems within required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. * Attends all care planning meetings for assigned residents and provides psychosocial information to other team members. * Participates in the development and implementation of Social Service resident care policies and protocols and provides advice and guidance in handling special cases or resident needs. Exceeds criteria by volunteering to research, develop and implement new programs in the facility. Involved in the implementation of programs to assist residents and their families with the social and psychological factors of illness, adjustment to the nursing facility and use of facility services and programs. Exceeds criteria by distributing informational items that promote the use of such services. * Participates in the quality assurance activities for the department and promotes the completion of quality assurance studies to identify trends or concerns that may have a negative impact on quality resident care. Works with the quality assurance team to develop plans to improve the delivery of care and perception of quality by residents and families. Exceeds criteria by directing and assuring the consistent completion of monthly quality assurance studies over a six month period. Interpret the department's policies and procedures to employees, residents, visitors, government agencies, etc. Exceeds criteria by developing an information tool (bulletin board, pamphlet) to advertise the department. * Refer resident and families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Exceeds criteria when written information of the referral agency is obtained and provided to the resident and family. * Demonstrates ability to set priorities, work in a crisis situation, and complete required documentation in a timely manner 95-98% of the time. * Attends and participates in Resident and Family Council meetings, documents areas of concern and assists in developing a written social work treatment plan of care to alleviate or diminish identified concerns. Exceeds criteria by initiating a facility committee or sub-committee designed to identify solutions and make recommendations to address the identified concerns. * Maintain a reference library of written material to use in the education of residents and their families concerning the psychosocial aspects of illness, medically related social services, community resources, legal issues, financial resources, orientation and preparation for discharge and orientation to facility programs and services. * Maintains a written record of the resident's complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. * Demonstrates the ability to suggest or implement creative alternative in providing individualized resident care. Assures that resident's right to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints daily by reporting immediately any suspected or observed incidents of resident abuse per the facility policy and procedures. * Demonstrates the ability to recognize the need to utilize the facility ombudsman for resident concerns. Job Requirements Minimum Requirements: Education and Experience: * Bachelors in Social Work from an accredited program. * 1 year of supervised social work with residents in a healthcare setting. * Skilled Nursing background. (Preferred) Licensure: * Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Training: * Demonstrate effective communication skills (both verbal and written), sensitivity to the needs, interests, abilities of older, chronically ill, handicapped and/or convalescing adults. * Possess the ability to work as part of the interdisciplinary team. Where You'll Work Built-in 1973, Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is committed to providing daily excellence in health care for residents of Sacramento's southern suburbs, including the Elk Grove, Wilton, and Galt communities. Methodist Hospital is home to a 158 acute-care bed facility with 1,120 employees, 283 medical staff, and 29 Emergency Department beds. Methodist Hospital also owns and operates Bruceville Terrace - a 171-bed, sub-acute skilled nursing long-term care facility adjacent to the hospital that provides care for the elderly, as well as those requiring extended recoveries. Methodist Hospital is home to the Family Medicine Residency Program, an accredited and nationally recognized program which provides resident physicians with specialty training in primary care family medicine. Together, the hospital and residency program implemented a ground-breaking curriculum addressing the identification, treatment, and assistance of human trafficking victims and created a one-of-a-kind health clinic for victims, the Human Trafficking Medical Home. One Community. One Mission. One California
    $50k-79k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Social Worker BSW

    Commonspirit Health

    Social worker job in Sacramento, CA

    Where You'll Work Built-in 1973, Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is committed to providing daily excellence in health care for residents of Sacramento's southern suburbs, including the Elk Grove, Wilton, and Galt communities. Methodist Hospital is home to a 158 acute-care bed facility with 1,120 employees, 283 medical staff, and 29 Emergency Department beds. Methodist Hospital also owns and operates Bruceville Terrace - a 171-bed, sub-acute skilled nursing long-term care facility adjacent to the hospital that provides care for the elderly, as well as those requiring extended recoveries. Methodist Hospital is home to the Family Medicine Residency Program, an accredited and nationally recognized program which provides resident physicians with specialty training in primary care family medicine. Together, the hospital and residency program implemented a ground-breaking curriculum addressing the identification, treatment, and assistance of human trafficking victims and created a one-of-a-kind health clinic for victims, the Human Trafficking Medical Home. One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities Job Summary: The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work screenings and interventions for patients in the Skilled Nursing Care. Coordinate discharge planning, including arranging services, ensuring home safety, and securing community resources The incumbent will plan, organize, develop, and direct the operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis. Responsibilities: Interviews all new residents in assigned area within five days of admission, obtains pertinent social history, completes initial social assessment, assigned sections of the RAI/MDS/RAPS and initiates a resident care plan entry within the required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. Completes timely and comprehensive progress notes and Quarterly assessments specific to the residents' social service needs and problems within required time frames as stated in the department policy and procedure manual. Attends all care planning meetings for assigned residents and provides psychosocial information to other team members. Participates in the development and implementation of Social Service resident care policies and protocols and provides advice and guidance in handling special cases or resident needs. Exceeds criteria by volunteering to research, develop and implement new programs in the facility. Involved in the implementation of programs to assist residents and their families with the social and psychological factors of illness, adjustment to the nursing facility and use of facility services and programs. Exceeds criteria by distributing informational items that promote the use of such services. Participates in the quality assurance activities for the department and promotes the completion of quality assurance studies to identify trends or concerns that may have a negative impact on quality resident care. Works with the quality assurance team to develop plans to improve the delivery of care and perception of quality by residents and families. Exceeds criteria by directing and assuring the consistent completion of monthly quality assurance studies over a six month period. Interpret the department's policies and procedures to employees, residents, visitors, government agencies, etc. Exceeds criteria by developing an information tool (bulletin board, pamphlet) to advertise the department. Refer resident and families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Exceeds criteria when written information of the referral agency is obtained and provided to the resident and family. Demonstrates ability to set priorities, work in a crisis situation, and complete required documentation in a timely manner 95-98% of the time. Attends and participates in Resident and Family Council meetings, documents areas of concern and assists in developing a written social work treatment plan of care to alleviate or diminish identified concerns. Exceeds criteria by initiating a facility committee or sub-committee designed to identify solutions and make recommendations to address the identified concerns. Maintain a reference library of written material to use in the education of residents and their families concerning the psychosocial aspects of illness, medically related social services, community resources, legal issues, financial resources, orientation and preparation for discharge and orientation to facility programs and services. Maintains a written record of the resident's complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. Demonstrates the ability to suggest or implement creative alternative in providing individualized resident care. Assures that resident's right to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints daily by reporting immediately any suspected or observed incidents of resident abuse per the facility policy and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to recognize the need to utilize the facility ombudsman for resident concerns. Job Requirements Minimum Requirements: Education and Experience: Bachelors in Social Work from an accredited program. 1 year of supervised social work with residents in a healthcare setting. Skilled Nursing background. (Preferred) Licensure: Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Training: Demonstrate effective communication skills (both verbal and written), sensitivity to the needs, interests, abilities of older, chronically ill, handicapped and/or convalescing adults. Possess the ability to work as part of the interdisciplinary team.
    $50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker - Assessment Team - Stockton on Tees

    Liquid Personnel

    Social worker job in Stockton, CA

    Job Title: Social Worker (Children) Working Hours: Hybrid Rate: £265 per day Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting a Qualified Social Worker to join Stockton on Tees in their Duty & Assessment Team Responsibilities: As a Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you will work to prevent safeguarding concerns, investigate significant harm, and use legislation to protect service users. You will assess and meet the needs of individuals, families, and carers through therapeutic work, care planning, and management. Managing a caseload, you will make complex decisions, plan, evaluate, and review casework. You will handle complex situations with multi-agency input and significant risk factors. Ensuring appropriate care, you will innovate with resources and supervise service users. You will provide expert witness in court, work with various agencies, and influence case outcomes. You will mentor less experienced Social Workers, manage your workload, and stay updated with best practices. You will participate in training, identify learning needs, and uphold Social Work ethical principles. Maintaining accurate records, you will produce high-quality assessments and support council policies on equality and anti-oppressive practice. As a Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you are required to: Hold a Social Work England registration Be eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK license Social Work Qualification, degree or equivalent At least 2 years' experience as a social worker within children's services How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application through the Liquid Personnel website or get in touch with us for more information. Why Liquid Personnel? We offer a ‘Faster Pay' service to get you paid more quickly, along with twice weekly payroll and an internal ‘hours' team. Enjoy our free DBS and compliance service, and gain access to a specialist consultant and exclusive roles not available from other agencies. Benefit from free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal, and work with your own dedicated consultant who has extensive social work knowledge. We provide access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK. Plus, take advantage of our “Refer a Friend” bonus, earning £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place, and our “Find your own job” bonus, earning £250 for bringing your own position to us. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH-179532 GH-23311
    $50k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker-Coordinator - Concord

    Enriching Lives

    Social worker job in Concord, CA

    The Social Worker (Coordinator Emphasis) oversees the services provided to Individuals by developing & implementing the Individual Service Plan, setting up services & supports, monitoring the Family Home environment & overall quality of care, supporting Providers, and ensuring all internal & external policies and regulations are met. Essential Job Functions Individuals must be able to meet all essential functions, core competencies, and requirements of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to meet/perform these functions. Upholds the mission and vision of Enriching Lives and works with Individuals to assist them in achieving a well rounded life that they deem satisfying. Coordinates the development & implementation of the Individual Service Plan with the Planning Team based on the Quality of Life Outcomes (Choice, Relationships, Lifestyle, Health & Well Being, Rights, and Satisfaction) and in accordance with internal & external regulations and policies. Ensures provision of all medical, health, and ancillary services to Individuals in accordance with the Individual Service Plan and additional needs that arise. Arranges and/or ensures opportunities for relationship development and community activities based on Individual preference. Creates and maintains relevant documentation including the Individual Service Plan, Quarterly Reports, Progress Notes, Medical/Health Records, Incident Reporting, Provider Contracts/Documentation, and additional relevant documentation in accordance with all internal and external policies and regulations. Monitors and supports the Family Home Providers during home visits, meetings, and as needed in regards to provision of services to Individuals and the implementation of Individual Service Plans. Notifies management immediately of any material changes affecting the status of Individuals or Family Homes. Provides crisis management support and rotating on call coverage to Individuals& Providers. Provides excellent customer service and response timeliness to stakeholders such as Individuals, families, Regional Center, and Family Home Providers. Develops and maintains working relationships with all Individuals, families, funding sources and regulatory agencies, as appropriate, and monitors their satisfaction with services. Liaises with consultants such as behaviorists, nurses, therapists, psychologists, and other specialists to ensure service needs of Individuals are met. Participates in or conducts training as required. Assist Individuals with transportation and moving as needed. Functions as a Social Worker (Certification Specialist Emphasis) as required during development and transition stages. Performs other duties as assigned. May work on special assignments in addition to normal job functions. Qualifications Supervisory Requirements None. Education and/or Experience Related bachelor's Degree (B.A.) from four-year college or University plus one to two years related experience preferred; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employers of organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Vision Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors, Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point), Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships), Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus). Certificates, Licenses, Registrations First Aid and CPR certification, Valid driver's license and insurance, driving record must meet state regulations and company policy. Other Requirements Safe and reliable vehicle. Ability to travel as required. Must meet all federal, state, and internal employment requirements including, but not limited to: Background checks and Physical/TB/Drug screening. Physical Demand Amount of Time Stand Under 1/3 Walk Under 1/3 Sit 1/3 to 2/3 Reach Vertical Under 1/3 Reach Horizontal Under 1/3 Climb or Balance Under 1/3 Twist Under 1/3 Bend Under 1/3 Squat Under 1/3 Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl Under 1/3 Physical Intervention Under 1/3 Talk or Hear Over 2/3 Taste or Smell Under 1/3 Type Under 1/3 Drive Under 1/3 Lifting Weight or Exerting Force Amount of Time Up to 10 Pounds Under 1/3 Up to 25 Pounds Under 1/3 Up to 50 Pounds Under 1/3 Up to 100 Pounds Under 1/3 More than 100 Pounds Under 1/3 Working Environment Amount of Time Wet or Humid Conditions (Non-Weather) Rarely Work Near Mechanical Moving Parts Rarely Work in High, Precarious Places Rarely Fumes or Airborne Particles Rarely Toxic or Caustic Chemicals Under 1/3 Outdoor Weather Conditions Under 1/3 Extreme Cold (Non-Weather) Rarely Risk of Electrical Shock Rarely Work with Explosives Rarely Risk of Radiation Rarely Vibration Rarely Level of Noise Moderate Noise: Business Office, Community, Residences
    $50k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Anti-Trafficking Caseworker, Mandarin Chinese Speaking

    Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC

    Social worker job in Sacramento, CA

    The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future. Program Objective: IRC Sacramento will develop the capacity to serve human trafficking victims, under the age of 18, including foreign-born and domestic, sex, and labor, male, female, non-binary and 2SLGBTQI victims, throughout the Sacramento Area. This project will enable IRC Sacramento to create and maintain a robust anti-trafficking program, which includes community education, outreach and training to the Sacramento Community. Job Overview: IRC's Anti-Trafficking Program is designed to find sustainable solutions that are appropriate for the unique situations of each client. Caseworkers serve clients through a holistic and broad spectrum of support, including but not limited to connecting clients with legal service providers and housing resources, transportation, helping clients access public benefits, health providers, and psychosocial services and offering regular checks-ins to discuss safety and service plans. Through communication and collaboration with partners, program staff glean best practices, maintain a database of appropriate referrals, and have access to a network of professionals with the capacity and knowledge to support their work. Major Responsibilities: Case Management and Referrals Provide trauma-informed comprehensive case management for minor survivors of trafficking to help them feel safe, empowered, and stable. Ensure acute client needs are met in a timely and culturally appropriate manner. Complete individualized initial assessment and safety planning, orientation to services, support, referral, and advocacy services by assessing and evaluating clients' distinct needs. Assist clients with referrals and access to appropriate resources including shelter, physical and mental health services, and legal services to work towards a stable immigration status. Community Outreach and Education Develop and implement a region-wide outreach plan to increase awareness regarding the needs of Minor Victims of Trafficking survivors Coordinate with Human Trafficking Supervisor regarding outreach plan and travel to sites to meet with potential develop and implement a region-wide outreach plan Creation and distribution of informational material and posters throughout the community to hotels, truck stops, bus stations, law enforcement, hospitals, businesses, school administrators, and in other public places. Host public information meetings at faith-based organizations and locations as needed Partnerships and Community Engagement Build partnerships with coalition members and providers; work to connect clients to available resources, including various local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. With their assistance, develop safety plans/protocols for clients, staff and the office. Work alongside coalitions to improve regional services available to survivors of trafficking via community outreach, training, and engagement. Participate in all IRC program meetings, staff development activities, and fully engage as a member of the team. Documentation and Reporting Ensure quality case notes and documentation for all contacts made and services provided to partners and on behalf of client and for case file management and quality assurance. Prepare, distribute and document direct assistance requests and payments to clients including supplies, rent, utilities, gift cards and other payments. Maintain record of case management expenses in case file and agency tracker systems. Draft reports as required by funders and/or donors. Comply with all policies, procedures and protocols of the agency. Other related duties as assigned. Key Working Relationships: Position Reports to: Anti-Trafficking Supervisor Other Internal and/or External contacts: Internal: Caseworker will develop working relationships with direct service providers in the following IRC departments: Economic Empowerment, Community Wellness, Resettlement, Asylum & Integration, and Immigration. External: Caseworker will develop working relationships with local legal providers, Sacramento County Social Services, healthcare providers, employment programs, anti-trafficking task forces, relevant consulates, law enforcement and prosecutors, and other community-based organizations to support achievement of program requirements. Job Requirements: An undergraduate degree with an emphasis in Social Work, Psychology/Counseling, Sociology, Public Health, Criminal Justice/Law or an equivalent field of study preferred. Significant relevant work experience can replace education requirements. Minimum 2 years of trauma-informed, victim centered, relevant work experience in advocacy, social service, case management or related fields. Experience should include a minimum of one year providing direct service to underserved and marginalized communities. Excellent understanding of the criminal justice system as it relates to prosecution of traffickers, survivor protection laws, confidentiality and case management principles. Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills combined with the proven ability to multi-task, prioritize duties, and manage time effectively. Compassion towards and understanding of unique needs of survivors of trafficking, especially children and their respective backgrounds. Knowledge and understanding of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) of October 2000, accompanying regulations, reauthorizations and related policies concerning trafficking. Excellent organizational and case-file document management skills including the handling of sensitive, confidential and criminal documents. Working knowledge of local legal providers, social services, public benefits, community organizations, health care systems, and related human services in the Sacramento and Bay Area strongly preferred. Must be able to assist clients solve difficult problems, trauma and emergencies under pressure and crisis. Must be able to consistently work towards self-sufficiency with all clients. Proven ability to contribute both independently and as a key team member. Fluency in written and spoken English required. Fluency in written and spoken Mandarin strongly preferred. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license required; willingness to transport clients strongly preferred as well as various supplies. We strongly encourage survivors of trafficking to apply. Your lived experience is valued and can bring unique insight and strength to this role. Working Environment: Standard office environment Field travel to community events and meetings to retain community partnerships Client shelter/house-calls and visits Client accompaniment when deemed necessary and appropriate Various travel locations deemed necessary for clients support Compensation: ( Pay Range: $26 - $27 ) Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients. Cookies: *********************************************** US Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. In the US, these include: 10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure, medical insurance starting at $163 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA for healthcare and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles. Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $26-27 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • MSW Social Worker - Elk Grove

    Bristol Hospice 4.0company rating

    Social worker job in Elk Grove, CA

    Schedule: Monday - Friday , Rotating weekend on-call Coverage Area: Sacramento, Elk Grove, Davis Are you a compassionate, dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments? Join the Bristol Hospice team as a Hospice Social Worker, where your work will play a critical role in providing comfort, support, and dignity to those nearing the end of life. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: * Integrity: We are honest and professional. * Trust: We count on each other. * Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. * Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. * Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
    $61k-70k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Educational Social Worker

    Covelo Group

    Social worker job in Allendale, CA

    Covelo Group is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our Educational Services team. In this important role, you'll provide critical mental health services to students, helping them overcome challenges and thrive in their academic and personal lives. Your expertise will play a key role in fostering a supportive and healthy school environment. Why You Should Apply: Enjoy a school-based schedule with regular hours (no nights, no weekends) Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more starting the first of the month after 30 days of full-time employment. As a School-Based Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) you will: Provide individual and group counseling to students Respond to crisis situations within the school, offering immediate support and developing safety plans as needed. Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other school staff to develop and implement strategies that support student well-being and academic success Engage with families to provide resources, support, and guidance, helping them navigate their children's emotional and behavioral needs Coordinate with community organizations, healthcare providers, and external resources to ensure students receive comprehensive care. Qualifications for this School-Based LCSW position include: Active LCSW license in the state of California Master's degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited program Previous experience working with children and adolescents in a school or similar setting is highly preferred If you're a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting students' mental health and well-being, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career! This pay range represents Covelo Group's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will be dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with the California Fair Chance Act and applicable local ordinances. Covelo Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $50k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caseworker

    California Tribal TANF Partnership

    Social worker job in Fairfield, CA

    Full-time Description The Caseworker interviews and aids individuals and families requiring assistance of a social service agency. The Caseworker works with the participants in creating case plans to help them reach self-sufficiency. The Caseworker assists the participants in following the case plan and revises the plan when necessary. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Interview participants to determine eligibility to receive cash assistance and supportive services from the CTTP program. Identify barriers to self sufficiency and provide family with tools to remove those barriers. Meet with participant each month to receive Monthly Eligibility Report. Enter current information into the TAS system monthly. Review participant work log each month to ensure participant is meeting work hours. Refer participants to community resources and other organizations. Compile records and prepare reports. Enter participant case plan and information into TAS computer system. Implement participant case plan. Secure supplementary information, such as employment, medical records, and/or school reports. Provide home visits when necessary. Attend court appearances as needed to assist participants. Make child abuse reports when necessary. Work with participants and agencies relative to domestic violence cases. Transport participants when necessary. Perform janitorial duties to keep the office clean and safe. Set up confidential filing system. Perform other duties as needed. Requirements KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma Equivalency and six months related experience and/or training certificate from college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience. Current California driver's license. Knowledge of database software, word processing software and contact management systems. Ability to identify and resolve problems in a friendly manner and develop alternative solutions. Ability to work well in group problem solving situations and use reason when dealing with emotional topics. Ability to respond promptly to participant needs and requests for service and assistance. Ability to meet deadlines and commitments. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times. Ability to exhibit sound and accurate judgment. Ability to react well under pressure. Ability to prioritize and plan work activities, using time efficiently, and demonstrating accuracy and thoroughness. Ability to approach others in a tactful manner. Ability to follow instructions, respond to management direction, take responsibility for own actions, and complete tasks on time or notify appropriate person with an alternate plan. WORKING CONDITIONS Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. Requires sitting 6-8 hours per day. Requires occasional driving to participants' homes for site visits. Requires contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, via e-mail, or through correspondence). Requires making decisions that affect other people, their financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization. Requires attention to detail and intense concentration. Requires work with others in a group or team. Requires meeting strict deadlines. OTHER Experience working with Tribal People helpful. Work hours may vary. CTTP conducts a pre-employment criminal background check and drug test, and random or for-cause drug testing thereafter. CTTP complies with the Indian Preference Act. Salary Description $21.03-25.24 (+$2 location differential) per hour
    $36k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Other Allied Careers - Social Worker

    MCSP

    Social worker job in Ione, CA

    A social worker is responsible for improving their patients' lives by helping them cope and manage stress they may be facing. Social workers will meet with patients, listen to their concerns and create a plan to better help their patients manage the problems in their lives.
    $50k-79k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Social Work Specialist Intern @ Mt. Diablo Unified 2025-26 SY #2287

    Mt. Diablo Unified School District 4.4company rating

    Social worker job in Concord, CA

    TITLE: Social Work Intern REPORTS TO: Chief, Pupil Services & Special Education or designee DEPARTMENT: Student Services CLASSIFICATION: Classified SALARY: Stipend: Base Annual of $5,000 (No days, work is within the school year) BOARD APPROVED: February 2025 DEFINITION: Large suburban public district with approximately 29,000 students ranging from 3 to 21 years of age and a wide range of races/ethnicities, languages and socio-economic statuses. As its own SELPA, our district offers clinical supervision and field placement within the district's Wellness Centers, Multilingual support program, and Support Office for Access and Resources (SOAR). EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: E = Essential Functions (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements.) Internship experiences will be based on university program requirements. Serve as an advocate for diverse families navigating the educational system. Assists school staff in understanding the dynamics of family systems and in developing more effective strategies for working with diverse families. Assist staff to adopt culturally relevant approaches for working effectively with students and families. Participate on Coordinated Care Teams and Response to Intervention Teams to coordinate and track the delivery of support services for diverse students. - E Provide individual or group counseling to address behaviors and psychosocial stressors that interfere with educational achievement. - E In coordination with district personnel and outside service providers, identify the social, emotional, and educational needs of students. - E Assist students and families to access culturally appropriate health, mental health and social services in the school district and in the community. - E Interpret and share the perspectives of families through an equitable lens. Utilize strength-based approaches in direct services with diverse students and families. Learn and follow all professional and ethical standards for the social work profession, district policies and procedures, California Education Code, State and Federal law. - E Ensure timely documentation of services provided and production of mid-year and end-of year utilization and efficacy reports. - E Attend SST, IEP, and Section 504 meetings for students, as needed. Provide resource information for administrators, teachers, support staff, students and families as needed. - E Complete Medi-cal and/or Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI) billing/documentation- E Perform duties assigned by the Social Work Specialist or designee.- E First year intern students: Work 2 to 3 days a week Second year intern students: Work 3 to 4 days a week WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical Abilities: Hear and speak to train and exchange information in person and on the telephone; communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and manipulate paper; see to read, prepare documents and reports and to observe other personnel; site or stand for extended periods of time; work at a desk, conference table, small student classroom table, or in meetings in various configurations; hear and understand speech at normal levels; kneel, bend at the waist, reach overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally; lift objects weighing up to 25 pounds. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES: Possession of a valid California driver's license is required. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements Stipend: Base Annual of $5,000 (No days, work is within the school year) BOARD APPROVED: February 2025
    $40k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Social worker job in Concord, CA

    Contra Costa County is seeking talented and qualified individuals to fill seventeen (17) Social Worker vacancies in the Employment and Human Services Department. Contra Costa County's Employment and Human Services Department works diligently to provide the community with resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The department is committed to hiring candidates that share our core values of delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and embracing diversity. We are looking for someone who is: * Compassionate and will treat all clients with dignity and respect * Able to maintain confidentiality * Technologically advanced with an ability to thrive in a paperless environment * Adaptable to change and able to adjust priorities to serve the needs of the community * Committed to equity and inclusion * A great communicator * Able to work effectively with the community, other agencies and departments What you will typically be responsible for: * Completing needs assessments within necessary time limits * Identifying barriers and referring appropriate resources to clients that promote and improve their health, wellness and safety * Managing a caseload and addressing changes and needs of recipients * Conducting home visits * Accurate completion of mandatory forms notices * Reading, interpreting, and applying rules and regulations appropriately * Performing liaison work to assist clients with resolutions regarding other agencies and providing necessary supportive services A few reasons you might love this job: * You will have the opportunity to create meaningful change * You will work and network with dedicated professionals who share the same passion for public service * You will be part of promoting and improving health, wellness and safety * You will have the opportunity for career growth and upward mobility within the department A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will be required to keep up with many changing State mandates and policies * You will need to identify ways to navigate limited resources and services while still meeting clients' identified goals and needs * Participant engagement and follow through * Budgetary constraints * Limitations based on eligibility criteria To read the complete job description, please visit the website, ******************* The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Successful completion of at least 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university which must have included 9 semester units or 12 quarter units in psychology, social work, child development, human development, sociology, social welfare, gerontology, behavioral health or a closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) social casework or case management experience working in a recognized public or non-profit social services, health, or human services agency. * Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. * Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. * Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Assessment, Interpersonal, Interpreting Policies and Procedure, Investigative, Psycho-Social, and Written Communication. (Weighted 100%). The assessment will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take part the assessment. If you apply for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test this time, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at ****************************. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at ***************. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $68k-83k yearly est. Easy Apply 34d ago
  • Social Worker II, Contra Costa Psycho-Social Assessment

    Wayfinder Family Services 3.9company rating

    Social worker job in Antioch, CA

    At Wayfinder Family Services, we understand the unique challenges facing some of our state's most vulnerable children, youth and adults. Those with disabilities, those without a home of their own, those who have been abused and many, many more. We answer the call for them. We believe in the amazing potential in, and for, each and every one of them. And, together, we find a way to turn that potential into reality. Program and Role Summary Wayfinder's Contra Costa Psycho Social Assessment program assesses resource families, including adoptive families, by completing resource family evaluations within county timeframes. The primary focus on the Social Worker, is to conduct resource family assessments for relative and non-relative families; and write the assessment in the county contract's allotted time. Psychosocial Assessment (PSA) Social Workers may also assist with finalizing the adoption for these families. This is a part-time position budgeted for 29 hours/week with a varied schedule (weekend and evening availability, as needed). The PSA Social Worker will provide support to both Contra Costa and Sonoma Counties, as needed. Primary Responsibilities: Assesses county-referred applicants to become an approved Resource Family. Conducts a home environment assessment, and psychosocial assessment, and prepare a written report. Incorporate an assessment of an applicant's mental health and substance abuse into the risk assessment. Provides ongoing assessments of family needs and makes appropriate referrals to services such as counseling, support groups, and other applicable services and coordinates with county workers and/or other community agencies to identify assistance funding services. Maintains accurate and thorough records of all services provided and document all assessments, meetings, decisions, and reports. Communicates needs, services, and progress with the referring agency, service provider, and applicants. Provides therapeutic interventions on an ongoing basis and during crises. Other duties as outlined in the position description. Qualifications Education and Experience: Master's Degree from an accredited university in social work or social welfare, marriage, family and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, or social psychology is required. Bilingual (Spanish), preferred. Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of three (3) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency's insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles. Benefits: Wayfinder is committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive which includes: Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4% Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible Flexible spending account (FSA) plans Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents Additional Benefits Offered for this role: Training and professional development Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.
    $55k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Social Worker - North Bay Region

    Leap of California 4.4company rating

    Social worker job in Napa, CA

    Leveraging Equal Access Program (LEAP) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our individuals' disabilities range from Down syndrome, MR, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Autism, in addition to other cognitive and physical disabilities.Our team is creative, extraordinary, dynamic, and committed to making a positive impact on the developmentally disabled community. As a Social Worker with LEAP, you'll be one of those extraordinary people. We seek a passionate team player who can successfully support program goals and daily operations. Beyond the desired qualifications, you must be willing to bring your creative ideas and your passion for success; we'll train you on the rest. Do you have a combination of drive, a desire to help others, success, and a desire to make a change? If so, we welcome you to apply to join our dynamic team. We are seeking applicants only located in the North Bay Region(Sonoma, Solano, and Napa counties). Job Duties & Responsibilities: Provide clinical interactions, including psychoeducation, mediation, advocacy, and crisis evaluation and response, in collaboration with individuals and their support teams. Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for individuals, creating personalized case plans based on their unique needs and goals, and offering consistent guidance as they progress. Conduct regular home and community visits to monitor individual well-being and service effectiveness. Perform comprehensive needs assessments and connect individuals to appropriate services, including healthcare, outpatient programs, recreational resources, and other community supports. Ensure all documentation and contact logs meet legal, regulatory, and internal policy standards. Serve as an advocate to protect individual rights, ensuring access to services, benefits, and legal entitlements. Collaborate with internal departments and external providers, including LEAP Consultants, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Respond to crisis situations, providing timely de-escalation, intervention, and emotional support to highly agitated individuals. Participate in the on-call rotation, offering coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Provide individual therapy and facilitate therapeutic groups, independently or under clinical supervision, as part of LEAPs Clinical Services. Deliver person-centered care aligned with HCBS (Home and Community-Based Services) rights. Skills and Competencies: Highly skilled in de-escalation techniques, crisis response, and assessing safety risks for individuals with complex behavioral health needs. Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams, fostering trust and teamwork across systems of care. Maintains confidentiality, exercises sound judgment, and upholds ethical standards in all interactions, including the handling of sensitive and protected information. In-depth knowledge of community-based services and public systems, including SSI, Medi-Cal, APS, CPS, DDS, Regional Centers, Medical Centers, transportation agencies, and the legal/forensic programs. Well-versed in behavioral health laws and ethical frameworks, including mandated reporting requirements and the NASW Code of Ethics. Demonstrated dedication to continuous professional development through training, education, and continuous learning. Work Environment and Schedule: Occasional travel between sites, community events, and meetings. Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, with some flexibility required for evening or weekend events. A hybrid or in-office schedule may be available depending on organizational needs. Must be comfortable working in both office and community settings. Occasional lifting or physical assistance may be required during events or site visits. Must have a valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel locally. Education: A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) is required. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Associate Social Worker (ASW) required. Experience: 3+ years' experience working with the DD/ID and dually diagnosed individuals Prior experience in case management and behavioral health. Prior experience interacting and working with Regional Centers, FHAs, or other services for people with developmental disabilities. Experience providing individual, group therapy, or other clinical services. Experience working with or leading multidisciplinary teams. Experience with therapeutic arts, such as art, music, or dance therapy. Why You'll Love Being at LEAP: Medical, Dental, and Vision 4% Company Match Vacation, Sick, and Mental Health Days Internet reimbursement Medical stipend Flexible working arrangements We build our people up. Every team member is treated as a long-term investment, and we recognize the value in always nurturing and training them so they can go above and beyond in their skills and job duties. LEAP is an equal opportunity employer
    $58k-94k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Social Worker - Stockton-On-Tees - Adults Learning Disability

    Liquid Personnel

    Social worker job in Stockton, CA

    Job Title: Social Worker - Adult Learning Disabilities Team Rate: £198 per day Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join an Adults LD team based in Stockton on Tees. What will your responsibilities be? In this role, you will support adults with learning disabilities, including young people transitioning into Adult Social Care. You will conduct Care Act (2014) assessments, develop person-centred support plans, and review care packages. Applying the Mental Capacity Act (2005), you will conduct capacity assessments and Court of Protection work. You will collaborate with health colleagues to support those detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) and assess eligibility for Continuing Health Care (CHC) funding. Additionally, you will identify and address safeguarding concerns, including abuse, neglect, and self-neglect. Ideal candidates will have experience in Learning Disability teams, Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity Act work, and strong written and verbal skills. Benefits of the role: Great rate of pay £198 per day Remote/hybrid working available Great reputation and links with health partners Supportive team with great training in place Qualifications and Experiences: To be successful in this role you must have Social Work England registration, be eligible to work in the UK, hold a qualification in Social Work at degree level, and have post-qualified experience. How to apply? If this is a job for you, feel free to click apply below or if you want to learn more about it, please contact Richard Meechan on 0131 392 0423. Why Liquid Personnel? New ‘Faster Pay' service getting you paid more quickly Twice weekly payroll Free DBS and compliance service Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK “Refer a Friend” bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place* “Find your own job” bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us * Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List . BH - 188475 GH - 28870
    $50k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • MSW Social Worker - Elk Grove

    Bristol Hospice 4.0company rating

    Social worker job in Roseville, CA

    Schedule: Monday - Friday , Rotating weekend on-call Coverage Area: Sacramento, Elk Grove, Davis Are you a compassionate, dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments? Join the Bristol Hospice team as a Hospice Social Worker, where your work will play a critical role in providing comfort, support, and dignity to those nearing the end of life. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. Qualifications An Average Day: (Includes, but not limited to) Assess the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group Provide an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required Carry out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plan intervention based on evaluation findings Counsel patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties; provide crisis intervention when necessary Assess for, and educate interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family, including communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work Educate patients and families on, and assist in, preparation of advanced directives Provide information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs Provide information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies Serve as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies Maintain collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care Maintain and develop contacts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel Participate in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attend regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assist the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on symptoms of the terminal illness Assist physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues Actively participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities Assist family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities Perform other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor Requirements: Must have a master's degree in social work from an accredited university. If you hold an undergraduate B.A, Degree in Social Work, you are eligible to apply. Please know the hirable rate of pay will be based on degree type. Must have minimum of two (2) years of documented supervised experience in health care, hospice experience preferred Must understand hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying. Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker is desirable Must be flexible in work hours and have the ability to travel throughout the assigned Bristol Hospice service area Must demonstrate a willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs We Got the Perks: Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.
    $61k-69k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a social worker earn in West Sacramento, CA?

The average social worker in West Sacramento, CA earns between $41,000 and $97,000 annually. This compares to the national average social worker range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average social worker salary in West Sacramento, CA

$63,000

What are the biggest employers of Social Workers in West Sacramento, CA?

The biggest employers of Social Workers in West Sacramento, CA are:
  1. Fosterhope Sacramento
  2. VITAS Healthcare
  3. Common Spirit
  4. Universal Health Services
  5. AccentCare
  6. Dignity Health
  7. Commonspirit Health
  8. Habitat Health
  9. Love Joy Adult Day Health Care Center
  10. Stanford Sierra Youth & Families
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