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Senior Social Services Coordinator-logo
Senior Social Services Coordinator
KIND IncSan Francisco, CA
About KIND Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is a global leader in the protection of unaccompanied and separated children who are forcibly displaced from their countries of origin. Launched in 2008, KIND champions a world in which every child's rights and well-being are protected throughout their journey to safety. Building on its extensive programming and successful model in the United States, KIND is expanding in the Americas and Europe to bring its experience to bear in working with unaccompanied and separated children. Our work focuses on addressing the legal and mental health needs of this population; building strong partnerships and engaging in training and capacity strengthening with governments, NGOs, and the private sector; and advocating for systemic and pragmatic reforms to advance the rights of unaccompanied and separated children. Position Summary KIND seeks a Senior Social Services Coordinator to serve alongside the Social Services Management team. Senior Social Services Coordinators provide therapeutic support to high-risk cases, clinical consultations, and contribute to the design and implementation of trauma informed outreach and training within KIND and to external partners. Essential Functions Supports the development of programmatic framework for Social Services including metrics, logic models, and narratives, for grant applications and reports. Supports fundraising and development efforts, as well as grant reporting for the Social Services team. Provides consultation on high risk and vulnerable cases across KIND offices. Creates, updates, and implements ethical policies, procedures, and guidelines to be implemented across all field offices and compiled in an updated Social Services Handbook. Creates, updates, and implements guidelines for the Social Services team in an interdisciplinary model pertaining to attorney-client and work-product privilege, federal and state confidentiality, and mandatory reporting laws. Creates and implements guidelines on working with unaccompanied children working with pro bono volunteer attorneys with a focus on trauma informed care. Creates guidelines and leads Social Services team on self-care, wellness, prevention of vicarious trauma and burnout, as well as appropriate professionalism in client relations. Maintains working partnership with local graduate program and provides supervision to graduate level interns from social work/mental health programs. Monitors and evaluates case activities, including client referrals, intakes, case strategy, and case closure through case rounds and regular check-ins of social service interns. Consults and works regularly with KIND staff to integrate holistic, trauma-informed, and client-centered services that consider both legal strategy and social service needs. Evaluates and provides expert consultation to the Social Services team and KIND attorneys on services referral, needs assessments, advocacy strategy, safety planning, and crisis management. Directs client work, technical assistance, therapeutic support, training, and outreach. Works with small caseload of high-needs clients utilizing a range of therapeutic interventions with an emphasis on screening for trauma, establishing safety, building trust, increasing coping strategies, and providing in-depth support during legal proceedings. Conducts needs assessment with KIND's U.S./Mexico Special Programs team to design and implement quarterly trainings for staff and PBAs. Trainings will include such topics as Trauma Informed Interviewing Skills and Culturally Responsive Practices with Indigenous Populations. Provides technical assistance and expertise to KIND staff and community partners with an emphasis on Trauma Informed interventions when working with UAC and refugee populations. Works with community partners to coordinate services and collaborate in efforts; with emphasis on include language access, mental health supports and avoiding re-traumatization. Assists with trainings and presentations. Represent KIND at local coalitions, courts, and agencies. Qualifications and Requirements Graduate degree in social work or related field or 6 years of work experience, combined with Undergraduate degree in social work or related field, in lieu of advanced degree. Depending on location - at least 2 years of experience working with Tender Age children, foster care, at risk youth. Minimum of 3 years of experience in social services or non-profit organizations; community organizing, or grassroots and partnership development experience preferred. Advanced skills in Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Excel (including formula function), and Teams; competence with technology-related items including audio-video set-up and execution. Demonstrated commitment to improving and/or understanding issues impacting immigrants in the U.S.; preferred experience working with trauma survivors. Experience working with immigrant and refugee children and youth, LGBTQA communities. Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and take initiative in a high volume, fast-paced environment. Experience supervising interns and volunteers; highly skilled at conducting outreach and managing external partnerships. Experience in data entry and/or data management; experience in case and document database navigation such as ShareFile and Legal Server, including running and interpreting reports. Ability to handle tech related responsibilities including management of digital calendars and video conferencing. Strong record of intercultural responsiveness, sensitivity and awareness, cross-cultural communication skills, responsive practices, and a racial equity lens. Ability to effectively conduct trainings to diverse audiences in person and virtually. Experience working with multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams. Excellent organizational, time management skills, and attention to detail; ability to work collaboratively; excellent writing and oral communication skills. Ability to thrive in a high-volume workload with fast-changing deadlines and priorities. Advanced fluency in English and Spanish, spoken and written, required. Ability to travel as assigned. Ability to work within an office environment, have regular interaction via telephone, teleconference, IM and email with KIND's team and have in-person meetings with clients. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (such as Teams, Excel, etc.). Ability to work collaboratively and multi-task in our KIND environment, managing numerous priorities and emerging opportunities. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment; ability to prioritize tasks and delegate as appropriate. Ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds, lived experiences, and communication styles. Commitment to prioritizing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, as well as embracing transparency and authenticity in daily work life. Demonstrate discipline and adaptability to effectively deliver on our core mission of ensuring access to justice and safeguarding children's well-being and rights. Ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Committed to practicing and supporting wellbeing and a work-home life balance. Experience working and communicating in a remote environment, preferred but not required. $64,428 - $80,535 a year Our Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance with KIND paying 100% of the employee only portion of the premium for one of the three medical plan options, dental, and vision. Pre-tax flexible spending account (FSA) for both medical and dependent care. Pre-tax transit and parking spending account. Employer-paid life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Employer-paid short and long-term disability insurance. For a complete list of benefits, please click here. Our Focus on Wellness KIND recognizes that our ability to help our clients starts with helping our team members. KIND has prioritized wellness for employees through Mindfulness and Wellness Trainings, Wellness Platforms, Employee Assistance and Resilience Programs, Time Away and Office Wellness Activities. For more information regarding our Wellness initiatives please visit this link. Application Instructions To be considered for this role, please submit an employment application at supportkind.org/join-the-team, along with your resume and cover letter. Disclaimer: KIND is committed to an ethical recruitment and hiring process and maintains a firm "no fees" recruitment policy. We will never charge a fee or ask for money as part of the application process. KIND also conducts all interviews via telephone or video conference, and at no time will KIND engage in a text or mobile app-based application or interview process. For more information, please visit the following website: https://supportkind.org/join-the-team/kind-employment-practices/ .

Posted 1 week ago

Clinical Social Worker Non-Licensed - Care Coordination Services-logo
Clinical Social Worker Non-Licensed - Care Coordination Services
Community Hospital of Monterey PeninsulaMonterey, CA
Welcome to Montage Health's application process! Job Description: Under the leadership of the department director, the Social Worker is responsible and accountable for providing professional social work to patients and their families presenting difficult and complex medical, psychiatric and related psycho-social problems. In addition to providing direct inpatient and outpatient services, the social worker has responsibility for social work activities throughout the hospital. Social work services include assisting patients and their families in understanding and coping with the emotional and social problems affecting their health status. Important dimensions of this position consist of quality, professional commitment, teamwork, interpersonal skills, safety, good public/customer relations and a broad professional knowledge. Experience Experience in the acute care hospital or inpatient psychiatric unit setting preferred. Knowledge of community resources preferred. Education Master degree in Social Work. Licensure/Certifications American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification is required. Equal opportunity employer. Assigned Work Hours: 1.0FTE, Weekdays, weekends, holidays Position Type: Regular Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience): $47.40 to $63.39 The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid. Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $3.39 Hourly Night Shift Differential: $5.09

Posted 1 week ago

Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1)-logo
Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1)
State of OregonPortland, OR
Initial Posting Date: 06/10/2025 Application Deadline: 06/17/2025 Agency: Department of Human Services Salary Range: $4,833 - $7,407 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1) Job Description: The Oregon Department of Human Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are guided by our Equity North Star and our vision for a positive RiSE organizational culture that advances equity and diversity. We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQIA2S+ community members, and others to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community. Opportunity awaits! Step into a transformative role where your passion for the well-being of children and your ability to connect with families come together to create lasting change. Become a catalyst for positive impact in the lives of Oregon's children and their loved ones. Are you ready to unlock the potential within every family-and make a real difference? We are currently seeking a Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1) to join our team based in the Portland office located on N. Webster Street. Summary of Duties As an employee working within the Child Welfare Program, you will have an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Oregon's most vulnerable children and families. Your dedication will help us achieve the Child Welfare Vision for Transformation that will support children and young adults to be safer, healthier, experience less trauma and achieve a greater well-being. As a Child Protective Services (CPS) Worker, you will: Respond to referrals and determine whether child abuse or neglect has occurred. Gather information through interviews with parents and children. Observe and analyze the safety of home environments. Gather collateral information from school personnel, doctors, therapists, and law enforcement officers. Fulfill documentation requirements and enter info into databases. Arrange medical evaluations and substitute care placement for children. Present and testify in court. Per pursuant to ORS 419B.021, states that any position engaged in child protective investigations and/or custody determinations must meet the educational requirements. Experience alone will not meet the minimum qualifications for those positions. Degree must be completed, not in progress. Interested in learning more? Here are some testimonials from current ODHS Workers. Minimum Qualifications A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are required for this position. And A bachelor's degree in human services or a field related to human services. OR A bachelor's degree unrelated to Human Services and either: One year of Human Services related experience. Or Completion of coursework equivalent to certification consistent with Oregon Caseworker Competency, OR An associate degree and either: Two years of Human Services related experience. Or One year of Human Services related experience and related training, coursework, or certification consistent with Oregon Caseworker Competency. Degree must be completed, not in progress. Experience alone will not meet the minimum qualifications for those positions. Essential Attributes We are looking for candidates with: Experience building partnerships with community organizations, agency staff, clients, and affected communities. Experience communicating clearly with diverse groups in both verbal and written forms. Experience preparing and maintaining thorough records, such as reports, narratives, and observations. Experience identifying client needs and connecting them to relevant and culturally responsive services. Experience organizing tasks, prioritizing responsibilities, and managing time to meet deadlines. Experience providing services and resources to children and families in social services settings. Attention all candidates! Clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and essential attributes in your application materials. Your application materials will determine if you are selected to move forward in the selection process. Please include detailed work and education history. Please make sure your application materials, resume and job history, are clearly outlined as this information will be used to determine your starting salary range. Note: Your resume and cover letter may be uploaded in the Resume/CV field on the online application. The use of outside resources such as Artificial Intelligence software during applicant skill assessments, examinations, and/or interviews is prohibited unless otherwise stated by the hiring agency. Unauthorized use of outside resources during the hiring process will result in disqualification. Working Conditions Your work will be conducted in offices, participant's homes, and other community sites. Employee's work schedule will be Monday- Friday from 8 am- 5 pm PT; hours may fluctuate based on service needs. Occasional compensated overtime during evening and weekend work may be required. This position will be required to participate in an on-call rotation for mandatory on call for child protective services. Frequent travel is required. Some travel may be hours away. Some travel may be in hazardous weather conditions. You may interact with a wide range of people including some who have experienced trauma and may exhibit challenges in controlling their emotions. Walking into stressful situations that may require quick decision-making skills to ensure safety of those being serviced and own physical safety. This may also be trauma inducing. Per pursuant to ORS 419B.021, states that any position engaged in child protective investigations and/or custody determinations must meet the educational requirements. Experience alone will not meet the minimum qualifications for those positions. Degree must be completed, not in progress. Background Checks and Requirements The Oregon Department of Human Services does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. ODHS will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If selected as a finalist, we will conduct a criminal history and background check. Adverse criminal history or background check may lead to disqualification. Additional background check information. Finalists must be cleared by the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) through a fingerprint-based criminal records check. Per pursuant to ORS 419B.021, states that any position engaged in child protective investigations and/or custody determinations must meet the educational requirements. Experience alone will not meet the minimum qualifications for those positions. Degree must be completed, not in progress. Benefits ODHS Employee Resource Group communities that promote shared learning. Cost of Living Adjustments. Annual salary increases (until you reach the top of the listed salary range). Amazing benefits package. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Employment Preference Veterans' preference: Veterans' preference information. How to submit your Veteran documents for preference. Please do not attach your Veterans' preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application. General Information This is a permanent, full-time position and is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect an additional 6.95%. This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification. Contact Information We invite you to contact the recruiter for accommodation requests under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), application questions or job-specific questions. The recruiter for this position is Yvette Medford. Please include the REQ# when corresponding. Email: yvette.c.medford@odhs.oregon.gov Phone (call or text): 541-709-0306 Come for a job. | Stay for a career. | Make a difference... for a lifetime!

Posted 5 days ago

Social Services/Business Office Assistant-logo
Social Services/Business Office Assistant
PACSSelmer, TN
Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures. Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self care, independence and well being. Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well being of each resident is attained or maintained. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director. Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs. Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life. Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care. Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment. Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents. Assist in the development of the department's budget. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Prior health care experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. 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. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

Posted 4 weeks ago

Social Services Specialist-logo
Social Services Specialist
St. Charles Health SystemBend, OR
Pay range: $36.44 - $54.67 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Social Services Specialist REPORTS TO POSITION: Manager or Director of Care Coordination for Social Services DEPARTMENT: Social Services DATE LAST REVIEWED: August 2024 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: St. Charles Health System's Social Services Specialist may support any one, or a combination of the following social services departments: Emergency Room, Family Birthing, NICU, Pediatrics, Inpatient Medical Units, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Hospice, Home Health, or Behavioral Health. These departments provide system-wide support including, but not limited to working with a multi-disciplinary team to assess needs of patients and families, provide supportive assessments, therapeutic interventions, counseling resource referrals, care coordination for hospice, and long-term care placement funding and services. These departments may also provide the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual needs of patient and family from admission through bereavement utilizing an interdisciplinary approach to care that includes physicians, registered nurses, chaplains, social workers, volunteers, and counselors. These departments may additionally provide identified services as needed to support those affected by chronic or acute illness. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Social Services Specialist assists in meeting the psychosocial needs of patients and their families by helping patients utilize services to achieve optimum level of function throughout the continuum of care. In addition, the Social Services Specialist provides supportive counseling, end-of-life support, care planning, and brief interventions including assessment and treatment for patients experiencing coexisting medical concerns and social/behavioral/mental health issues. The Social Services Specialist provides a therapeutic presence in services to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Care Team to assure care is accomplished effectively and efficiently in a cost-effective manner and establishes, reviews and revises the plan of care for each patient. Coordinates care plans as a consultative service with collaboration of interdisciplinary teams to address psychosocial needs related to injuries, accidents, and critical incidents. Advocates for patient's needs, ensuring they receive appropriate services and resources to assist in continuum of care and discharge planning. Participates with team members in facilitating patient's and family's learning throughout the continuum of care. Reinforces patient's continued health care through teaching and referrals, advocates for patient rights, and addresses barriers to care. Provides bio-psychosocial and trauma-informed interventions, support, and referrals to patients and families. Collaborates to identify coping strategies and support mechanisms. Identifies and communicates community resources, acting as a resource for patients and families throughout the continuum of care. Provides brief, evidence-based interventions for emotional distress. Assesses threats of self-harm or harm to others. Provides education, support, community resources, and care planning for palliative care, hospice and bereavement needs. Conducts comprehensive assessments of economic, mental health, family dynamics, and social support systems. Evaluates Social Determinants of Health and connects patients with appropriate resources. Provides substance abuse assessments and brief interventions (SBIRT, DAST) and refers to outpatient behavioral health for follow-up for patients scoring positively on the Columbia Suicide Risk Assessment. Identifies victims of child abuse, domestic violence, and elder abuse. Makes appropriate referrals and notifies the Department of Human Services (DHS) and/or law enforcement when applicable. Provides information, education and resource referrals related to advance directives, power of attorneys, guardianship, conservatorship, and long-term care services. Assists in navigating legal avenues for guardianship and navigating pathways through local and state resources. Gathers and documents data promptly, ensuring compliance with department standards. Maintains accurate records of patient interactions, assessments, and interventions. Collaborates with electronic health record systems to document social work interventions. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the health system's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violations of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all company investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a timely, efficient, and accurate way that promotes goodwill. Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required: Master's level degree in Social Work or Behavioral Sciences. Preferred: NA LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required:Valid current Oregon driver's license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements for Home Health, Hospice and Behavioral Health departments. Preferred: Accredited Case Manager Certification (ACMA:ACM-SW). Member of the National Association of Social Worker's or anther national association membership. EXPERIENCE: Required: One (1) year experience in a healthcare or social work related field. Preferred: Two (2) years of experience in a hospital setting. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, keyboard operation. Occasionally (25%): Standing, walking, bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing, operation of a motor vehicle, ability to hear whispered speech level. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 11-50 pounds. Exposure to Elemental Factors Occasionally (25%): Chemical solution for Laboratory Caregivers. Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 p>Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: SPECIALIST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SOCIAL SERVICES Scheduled Days of the Week: As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays) Shift Start & End Time: 800-1630

Posted 30+ days ago

Licensed Medical Social Worker For Hospice Services-logo
Licensed Medical Social Worker For Hospice Services
GA MedGroupAlbany, GA
Join us at Affinis Hospice a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES Assumes primary responsibility for medical social services for Hospice patients and families. Assesses patient/family social and emotional factors in order to estimate their capacity and potential to cope with the terminal illness and death. Assesses patient/family ability to meet financial obligations and offer appropriate resources and activate resources as indicated. Evaluates patient's insurance coverage and options in this regard. Collaborates with other members of the Interdisciplinary Group to develop a comprehensive plan of care and goals within two days of the start of the patient's care and as necessary throughout the provision of services to assure response to the patient's/family changing needs. Provides patient/family-psychosocial support services that are consistent with the established plan of care under medical supervision, to include bereavement counseling in situations determined to be high risk. Accurately documents observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided in accordance with Hospice Services policy and procedures on the day services are rendered. Submits documentation in a timely manner Assists patient, family and staff in utilizing community resources. Supervises counseling activity provided by Hospice Services. Assists in discharge planning from Hospice Services when care is no longer appropriate. Participates in Interdisciplinary Group conference and facilitates discussions of issues relating to the psychosocial component of Hospice care. As a member of the Interdisciplinary Group, assists team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to care of the terminally ill patient and the family. Participates in Hospice Services orientation and in-service training programs for professional staff. Participates in the orientation, training and coordination of volunteers working in the Hospice programs as appropriate. Participates in Hospice Services and community programs and presentations as requested to promote professional growth and understanding of Hospice care and increase public awareness. Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication. Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System. Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System. SKILLS AND ABILITIES. Must be able to function in a practice environment with minimal direct supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with Hospice's patients and their families. Extensive knowledge of healthcare and long-term care organizations and their structure. Considerable ability to plan and direct subordinate staff in the execution of their activities and prioritize workload. Ability to effectively communicate and present information in a clear and concise manner, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, department heads, administrators, member organization presidents and their leadership teams, and the general public. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Masters or Doctorate degree in social work from an accredited school of social work. At least two years of experience in a health care setting. Completed MSW licensure requirements and have a valid License to practice in the state of Georgia. If the state has registration practices, registration to practice as a Medical Social Worker in the state(s) in which the Hospice is certified if applicable. Ability to meet Hospice's conditions of employment regarding health clearance, and provisions of professional references. Transports self to patient's home/facility, may be in multiple locations in a workday. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Affinis Hospice Facebook

Posted 1 week ago

Director Of Social Services-logo
Director Of Social Services
Universal Health ServicesAmbler, PA
Responsibilities The Horsham Clinic is a 206 bed private behavioral healthcare facility located on a beautiful 55-acre suburban campus. We are minutes from Philadelphia and we serve Southeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The Horsham Clinic provides comprehensive behavioral health services to children, adolescents, adults, and their families. Programs and services are located on the main campus in Ambler, Pennsylvania, as well as satellite day hospital programs in Pennsylvania, Delaware County, and Chester County. We offer competitive rates, excellent benefits (after 30 days), 401(k) tuition reimbursement& PTO. If you are interested in becoming part of a well-respected industry leader, then we invite you send your resume. Summary The Director of Social Services provides administrative and clinical leadership to the Social Services Clinicians in the department. This person is responsible for the supervision of the Clinicians on each unit within the Inpatient Setting at The Horsham Clinic in accordance with the philosophy, goals, and standards of the facility and level of care requirements. This position ensures that the department maintains a safe and therapeutic approach at all times and provides a model for service excellence and successful department development. To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to demonstrate competency in the criteria listed in this job description. The specifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability to meet the minimum requirements for this position. Staff must demonstrate flexibility for reassignment to units providing care to varied populations including children, adolescents, adults, older adults, and dually diagnosed patients in an inpatient and partial hospital setting. Benefits Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Student Loan Forgiveness Program and Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement About Us One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449. Qualifications Requirements Licensed Social Worker Masters degree in Social Work Minimum of five years prior experience working as a social worker in a behavioral health setting. Experience should include work with adults and as well as children and adolescents. I Minimum of three years supervisory experience in clinical and departmental functions. Excellent oral and written communications skills required.

Posted 1 week ago

Clinical Social Worker/Unlicensed - Dual Recovery Services - Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital - Part Time - Variable Shift-logo
Clinical Social Worker/Unlicensed - Dual Recovery Services - Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital - Part Time - Variable Shift
Sharp HealthplanSan Diego, CA
Hours: Shift Start Time: Variable Shift End Time: Variable AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: No Weekends On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum- Midpoint- Maximum): $38.440 - $49.610 - $60.770 The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices. What You Will Do To assist patients and families with behavioral health and environmental resources to reach the maximum level of functioning during the current episode of care. This position is responsible for conducting behavioral health psychosocial assessments and clinical interventions, inclusive of individual, group, and family therapy. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary treatment team, coordinates patient care and provides case management for assigned patient under clinical supervision. Required Qualifications Master's Degree In Social Work from an accredited graduate program. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association- REQUIRED California BBS Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) - CA Board of Behavioral Sciences- REQUIRED Preferred Qualifications 1 Year One year of acute/psychiatric hospital experience, discharge planning/case management experience. Other Qualification Requirements Applicants must provide evidence of California BBS Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) application upon hire. The ASW is required within 90 days of hire date. Essential Functions Collaboration Collaborates with clinical supervisor and interdisciplinary team to develop competency and acquire technical skills. Communicates with appropriate supervisor in a timely manner all patient safety issues (e.g., suspected abuse, possible Tarasoff reporting, suicidality, clinical or ethical concerns). Requests and accepts feedback and evidences self as a lifelong learner. Attends and actively participates in required treatment team meetings and clinical supervision. Communication and teamwork Communicates with the members of the health care team and court officers, conservator's office and /or patient advocates as appropriate to expedite patient progress, while upholding patient rights and facility safety. Maintains ongoing communication with multi-disciplinary team members regarding patient status and follow-up. Consults with team members in development of treatment plans. Attends treatment team and staff meetings in-services and case presentations as designated by unit/department/program. Arranges and facilitates patient care conferences for difficult/high-risk psychosocial cases to enhance resolution of identified issues. Identifies Bioethical dilemmas and initiates appropriate response. Testifies at Certification Review and Reise hearings regarding patient's current mental health status as appropriate. Consults, coordinates, and intervenes in crisis situations while assisting staff in de-escalating volatile situations and facilitating Code Green and critical incident debriefings. Develops interdisciplinary education to increase staff knowledge. Discharge and patient follow up Utilizes appropriate community resources on behalf of patients and families. Develops an appropriate and timely discharge plan. Educates patient and family of options for discharge based on patient's mental health/legal/insurance status. Provides continuity of care referrals to patients and families for ongoing community services/support upon discharge. Schedules follow up appointment with psychiatric provider within 7 days of discharge. Provides discharge information to next level of care. Completes thorough safety planning with patient and family including gun removal as an appropriate measure. Patient assessment Assesses, evaluates, and documents the psychosocial needs of the patient and family. Performs appropriate patient assessments (psychosocial, SI/HI, safety, DC planning) as related to the clinical services provided. Formulates plan of care based on clinical assessment. Develops and implements treatment goals which address identified patient needs. Completes all documentation elements as appropriate, including, but not limited to, assessments, treatment plan, consultations, recommendations and interventions. Documentation is performed in a timely, complete, legible, concise and accurate manner, in accordance with Sharp HealthCare and professional license guidelines, meeting third-party payor and regulatory requirements. Safe and therapeutic environment Provides therapeutic interventions within the scope of care with patient and family that are appropriate to the patient's diagnosis, developmental milestones, age, culture, and ethnic diversity. Demonstrates knowledge and safe use of therapeutic procedures, appropriate clinical boundaries, and treatment modalities. Demonstrates effective crisis intervention, problem solving techniques in individual/family therapy, and therapeutic process groups and is a resource to others in these areas. Reports all mandatory protective concerns such as Elder Abuse, Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, and Tarasoff as required by law and Sharp HealthCare policies and procedures. Serves as a patient advocate through encouraging patient and family participation in decision making and acts to uphold individual rights. Informs, educates, supports, and evaluates patient/family response to therapeutic interventions via collateral calls, conjoint therapy sessions, utilization review process, and/or referrals and revises care plan as necessary. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class

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Social Services Liaison
Grand Lodge, Masonic Homes & Acacia CreekUnion City, CA
Pay Range $21-$26 JOB CULTURE The Masonic Homes of California are committed to a culture of Leadership.  Our culture is to provide superior service to members, residents and staff through a sound and progressive model of service and care which aligns our mission, vision and operations.  We embrace a four Pillar concept of Safety, Personal Connection, Experience and Efficiency that forms our Masonic Way focus of excellence in all areas of the community. We demonstrate excellence in core services and place value on high quality job performance, professional development, effective time management, budget management, workplace safety and resident/employee satisfaction.  We are dedicated to disciplined innovation and continuous quality improvement – we are a learning company.  We are committed to sharing our knowledge and being an organization that attracts the best and brightest talent.  We are team-oriented, caring and honest. Together we create meaningful life experiences that make a profound difference JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Social Services Supervisor, the Social Services Liaison will embody the Masonic Homes mission statement by incorporating the four pillars of safety, personal connection, experience and efficiency into their job’s essential functions. Handles all logistical considerations for internal moves communication with families and similar projects.  Assist residents with their needs and direct them to the correct department, follow up visits, clerical functions and special projects as assigned.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Inputting the new resident information in S2 database. Inform Environmental Services and Assisted Living Supervisors of Internal moves. Assumes responsibility for establishing and maintaining professional working relations with residents, staff members, visitors, callers, and business professionals. Maintains the room roster updated and sends it out monthly to various departments. Assist with phone/office coverage at the front desk as needed. Participate in developing and updating care or service plan calendar Is responsible for resident deceased files to be placed in the archives room yearly and coordinates with the Chaplin of any missing information in the files. Keeps management appropriately informed of area activities and of any significant problems. Conducts residents’ safety room inspection on a quarterly basis in partnership with EVS. Assists residents with a variety of support i.e. Voter’s registration forms, DMV forms, Para Transit applications and occasional online shopping for those residents without families. Uploads necessary documents to Matrix Care to resident’s electronic file and makes necessary updates on emergency contacts and other pertinent information. Coordinates and supports the Low Vision group and Special Friends with educational speakers and is creative in assisting these groups grow. Assign mailbox to new residents. Collaborates with the nursing team residents with packing/unpacking for internal moves. Puts requests for pendant alarms on those residents who are moving internally. Provides the laundry schedules to new residents and updates the laundry schedule as residents move to different levels of care. Assist in resident room inspections for items that are reported lost/missing and completes the theft and loss report form. Maintain and update AHCD and POSLT forms behind residents’ front door for emergencies Coordinates with IT on cable setup and is responsible for the phone and TV setup for internal moves. Meet with Admissions coordinator on rooms that will be for internal moves. Communicate regularly with family members, caregivers, EVS, Assisted Living team and Memory team on upcoming internal moves. Maintains good communication with residents that may need additional support as they transition to the Home. Performs miscellaneous clerical functions and special projects as assigned. Ensures that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained. Other duties as assigned. Requirements SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE Must be able to prioritize, plan, and handle multiply tasks/demands simultaneously. Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Ability to read, write and speak English in a clear manner. Ability to sit as a desk and utilize the computer, telephone and other office equipment throughout the entire workday. Experience working with the geriatric population preferred.  Works well independently and yet can function well as part of a work team. Excellent knowledge and skill in working cross-departmentally, able to influence team members outside organization agree on deadlines and project steps and create clear timelines and communicate priorities and agreements to accomplish common projects such as move-ins or room changes in a way that adds to personal connection to the Resident and to the team. Any combination of education and experience that would provide the necessary knowledge and abilities listed, typically: High School diploma or equivalent experience. Must be highly skilled with technology and have well developed office skills such as answering multi phones line systems and dispatching calls correctly and swiftly, fax, email and Microsoft office. Ability to exercise good judgement and initiative in accomplishing responsibilities. Exceptional ability to handle highly emotional. Potentially emergency situations with preparation, skill, and the needs of the residents and the Homes in mind. Trained extensively in emergency response and recovery methods, demonstrated by conduct in emergency settings. Benefits At Masonic Homes, we are looking for team members who would like to combine their passion for helping people, good communication skills, decision-making skills, and great ethical standards with the opportunities to advance your career. In return for your skills, you will be offered: A work environment focused on teamwork and support A generous contribution to a 401K plan whether or not you participate, and an additional contribution from the company when you participate in the plan 10 Paid Holidays, Heath Benefits and PTO accural.

Posted 4 weeks ago

Social Services Coordinator, Los Angeles-Pico Union-logo
Social Services Coordinator, Los Angeles-Pico Union
National Health FoundationLos Angeles, CA
POSITION TITLE:          Social Services Coordinator DEPARTMENT:             Recuperative Care REPORTS TO:               Social Services Manager LOCATION:                  Los Angeles, Ca CLASSIFICATION:         Non-Exempt SALARY:                       $26.44 Hourly Rate PERTINENT INFORMATION: Work Shift: Sunday-Thursday, 11:30AM-8:00PM This position to be filled as soon as possible Social Services Coordinator The Social Services Coordinator provides post-hospital care services to guest experiencing homelessness who are transitioning out of an acute care hospital.  The Social Services Coordinator applies professional experience and independent judgment to complex tasks and supports organizational goals; performs a wide variety of administrative functions to assess needs and ensure program objectives are met; serves as a community and organizational resource on issues of healthcare and housing. Responsibilities and Initiatives To help NHF meet its growth goals, the Social Services Coordinator will: Timely complete Needs Assessment and Care Plans. Complete referrals and coordinate services for mental health, housing, etc. Facilitate discharge process and locating housing for individuals. Complete discharge notes, communicating to our community partners. Conduct warm hand off for guest when appropriate. Maintain up-to-date CRM proprietary database daily and partner contacts. Complete Coordinated Entry System ("CES") Documents and all other documents required to maintain compliance. Complete Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS). Utilize bed board application to determine census capital for operational planning (i.e.) meal planning. Provide emergency service referrals (e.g., domestic violence, human trafficking & sexual assault) and warm handoff referrals when appropriate. Attend care coordination meetings. Collaborate with nursing team to execute weekly case conferencing for guest. Practice harm reduction practices while conducting guests searches for contrabands or illegal substances when applicable. Support program team with appropriate guest interventions such as de-escalation, Crisis Prevention, motivational interviewing, etc. Engage and conduct daily check in with guest, building rapport and trust with our guests. Ability to adequately manage caseload of a minimum 25 guests with flexibility to manage more to meet the needs of the facility (i.e., vacancies, PTO etc.). Flexibility to complete home visits when necessary to track post-transition guest progress and or Rapid Rehousing Housing (RRH) when applicable. Must adhere to administrative hours to complete all required documentation. Project a positive professional image and adheres to organizational dress code. Ability to multi-task and collaborate with external case managers to provide adequate services and support to the guests. Ability to triage and intervene during areas of guest behavioral concerns. Adhere to all funders and company’s standards procedures of operations, regulations, and best practices to meet compliance. Flexibility to adapt to schedule changes when necessary to meet the needs of the facility. Complete additional tasks/duties as assigned to meet the needs of the facility, notwithstanding primary responsibilities. Always follow NHF policies and procedures. Requirements Bachelor’s Degree Required; Master’s in social work preferred. Minimum of three (3) years relevant experience in healthcare delivery, hospital education, social services, or similar field. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from directors, case managers and discharge planners in hospitals. Excellent communication skills both oral and written. Positive and professional attitude. Time management and strong organizational skills. Computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and proficient typing skills. Reliable transportation. Bi-lingual Spanish Preferred. TB test required. Fingerprint live scan /background required.   Physical Requirements The duties as described will required frequent standing and walking, as well as extended sitting. The employee will frequently bend/stoop, squat, reach above the shoulders, twist, and turn, kneel, and push/pull. The employee will occasionally be required to lift/pull/push/move up to 50 pounds. Must utilize conversational speech for effective verbal communication. Noise level is high in some client care areas.  Must be able to hear equipment alarms, overhead pages, and direct verbal communication. Must be able to operate a computer, dual screens, landline. Must be able to communicate through writing or verbal communication. This includes over the phone, writing emails or chats, and through virtual arenas. Benefits PROGRAMS National Health Foundation is addressing the social determinants of health using several research-proven strategies. We are targeting Food Access, with an emphasis on increasing the availability of health and fresh foods in under-resourced communities, Housing, with a focus on providing shelter and care for individuals who have been released from the hospital, the Built Environment, prioritizing the removal of the barriers to health in the Historic South Los Angeles community, and Education, with a focus on risk prevention and support for pregnant and parenting teens to complete their education. For further details on the programs, please visit our site at:  http://nationalhealthfoundation.org .

Posted 30+ days ago

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Social Services Director
Azalea HoldingsMcKinley Park, Illinois
Now Hiring: Social Services Director 📍 McKinley Park Care Center – Sacramento, CA 💵 $33-$43/hr | Full-Time McKinley Park Care Center is seeking a compassionate and dependable Social Services Director to join our leadership team. If you're passionate about resident care, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and are known for your reliability and heart for others — we want to meet you! What We're Looking For: ✔️ A caring professional who supports both residents and staff ✔️ A strong team player who communicates well and works collaboratively ✔️ A reliable self-starter who takes initiative in supporting resident well-being and discharge planning ✔️ Experience in a skilled nursing facility or post-acute setting preferred Key Responsibilities: Provide emotional and psychosocial support to residents and families Coordinate care planning and discharge processes Foster relationships with community resources and services Maintain regulatory compliance with all federal and state guidelines Support a positive and inclusive facility culture Why McKinley Park Care Center? 🌟 Supportive interdisciplinary leadership 🌟 A culture built on teamwork, trust, and compassion 🌟 Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day 🌟 Competitive salary and benefits Make an impact where it matters most. Join a team that values kindness, collaboration, and excellence in care. 📩 Apply today to become part of the McKinley Park family!

Posted 3 days ago

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Social Worker Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Women's Services Resource
Corewell HealthGrand Rapids, Michigan
This position will cover psychosocial assessment, care coordination and discharge planning for patients in Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Pediatrics, Neonatal ICU and OB/Women's/Newborn Services. This is a resource role that provides coverage in all areas as needed. This role will work closely with Nurse Care Managers and others on the medical team. This role requires a minimum of 2 shifts per month, but we are seeking candidates with greater availability through the week and weekends as needed. Scope of Work Utilizes clinical judgment and expertise to coordinate care management/behavioral health interventions. Develops strategies to ensure cost effective, quality care outcomes to patients with complex care needs. Identifies options for levels of care for individuals and populations of patients, focusing on strategies that will promote optimal health. Assesses, plans, monitors, and provides therapeutic interventions as appropriate. Collaborates with patient and family to facilitate understanding of diagnosis and to provide therapeutic interventions to support necessary lifestyle and behavior changes. Partner with patients, families, and other health care providers to ensure understanding the impact the disease or illness has on the patient's mental and emotional health. Respond to crisis situations and engage with patients and families to access the appropriate level of care across the continuum. Emphasis of duties may vary depending upon area of assignment. Works in close collaboration and communication with physicians and other members of the health care team in order to minimize duplication of effort, promote teamwork, and ensure seamless coordination of services within and between teams and across campuses. Assists with patient evaluation and treatment to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors underlying a patient’s health problem(s). Actively participates in care conferences as appropriate. Mobilizes patient/significant others’ to utilize their own strength to make necessary lifestyle and behavior changes. Acts as a patient advocate to ensure their desires are recognized and followed to the greatest extent possible. Identifies and responds to any situations representing risk to the patient, their family, the organization and/or the community. Partners with community agencies to coordinate care across the continuum to offer options, tools, and resources to allow patients the opportunity to achieve his or her desired goals. Qualifications Required Master's Degree Social Work Master Social Worker (MSW-Master) - State of Michigan Excludes VNA and Rural Health Clinics (RHC) Upon Hire required Or Master Soc Work LTD - State of Michigan Excludes VNA and Rural Health Clinics (RHC) Upon Hire required How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here . On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids Department Name Care Management - Butterworth Employment Type Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 4 Hours of Work 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Days Worked Sunday to Saturday Various Weekend Frequency Variable weekends CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Posted 6 days ago

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Director Of Social Services
American Health PartnersBridgeport, AL
Unity Psychiatric Care, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc., operates psychiatric hospitals in Memphis, Clarksville, Columbia, and Martin, Tennessee, as well as in Bridgeport and Huntsville, Alabama. These hospitals specialize in treating geriatrics who are experiencing a mental health crisis or behavioral disturbances, including those caused by dementia. For more information, visit UnityPsych.com. The Director of Social Services provides effective clinical services to include group, individual and family therapy as ordered by the Physician. You will also develop and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing therapeutically recognized interventions and direct the overall social and activity therapies of the hospital. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation; including, but not limited to: Works cooperatively with discharge planners and other community referral sources to assure provision of appropriate social services to patients admitted to the hospital Interview patient, families or significant others to complete a thorough psychosocial assessment and collect data pertinent to treatment and discharge planning within 72 hours of admission Provides individual, group and family therapy to address specific issues identified in the treatment plan Completes necessary documentation corrections as identified by the Compliance Officer within policy guidelines Audit of active and closed charts for compliance Actively participated in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings weekly. Prepared MTP review summaries weekly to review patient progress and establish the medical necessity of continued treatment. Maintains knowledge of appropriate discharge and aftercare resources Conducts a monthly in-service with the Activity Therapist and Director of Therapy Works cooperatively with the Administrator and Physician in ensuring that all relevant regulations and standards are met, including Medicare, state licensure requirements and Unity Psychiatric Care's policy and procedure Required Skills: Knowledge of mental health treatment issues, including DSM-V diagnostic criteria and psychotropic medications Comprehensive knowledge in hospital procedures, federal and state laws, accreditation requirements or psychiatric hospitals Legal aspects of clinical practice and professional standards REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education/License: Master's degree in social work from an accredited school of Social Work required LCSW or another clinical license or certification preferred CPR and CPI certification required (or training completed prior to direct patient care) with yearly refreshers Restraint and Seclusion training (or training completed prior to direct patient care) Experience: Two (2) or more years of clinical experience with severe and persistent mental illness and/or geriatrics preferred. Supervisory experience preferred SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises support staff including scheduling and assigning work, reviewing performance, recommending salary increases, promotions or discharges PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to lift to 40 pounds EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Full Life Care -Social Services Professional
Transforming AgeSeattle, WA
Full Life Care is a not-for-profit organization, incorporated in 1980. From the beginning, we have been dedicated to improving the quality of life for adults and their caregivers. We help adults of all ages with chronic illnesses and physical or developmental disabilities regardless of their income. Learn more about us at FullLifeCare.org We are hiring a Social Services Professional to help support clients' well-being and independence by providing social work consultation; coordinating client care, as well as develops and facilitates therapeutic group activities. Our Social Services Professional: Provides information to referral sources and potential clients by receiving intake inquiries and giving tours. Identifies clients' service needs by gathering and completing intake information and working with the client, caregiver and/or referral source to develop service plans. Provides team with social work expertise. Helps maintain continuity of care among team members by providing communication, documentation, and support. Encourages enrollment by maintaining contact with caregivers, referral sources and potential clients as well as site liaisons and site managers from other sites. Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Develops a safe, therapeutic group environment by establishing and keeping group rules; monitoring and encouraging appropriate participation; intervening as necessary. Maintains required documentation to meet WAC guidelines and/or Full Life Care policy; Performs other duties as assigned. What you need to succeed! Master's degree in social work, gerontology, or other human services field, or counseling and at least one year of professional work experience (full-time equivalent), or a bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, or a related field and two years of experience in a human services field, or related field. Must complete the HIV/AIDS information course; Employees are required to receive an annual influenza vaccine unless granted a medical or religious exemption. Physical Requirements for the role: Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 25 lbs, may occasionally need to support client mobility.

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Social Services Full Time
PACSWest Valley, NY
Establishes course of action by exploring options; setting goals with resident and their families. Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self care, independence and well being. Provide medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial wellbeing of each resident is attained or maintained. Evaluate social and family information, psychological and emotional needs to assist in assessing social services needs as well as develop care plans for social services issues. Provide emotional support and address emotional problems including assisting residents and family with difficulties in coping with physical disabilities, fears related to health conditions as well as grief related to loss of ability and/or death. Assist residents with health care decisions. Assist with personal shopping. Assist in inventory and tracking patient belongings. Coordinate response to reports of missing, lost or stolen belongings. Assist in obtaining resources from community and social services agencies as well as health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. Assist in securing appropriate prosthetics and assistive devices. Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with other departments in the facility, and outside community agencies, so that social services can be provided to meet the needs of the residents. Document regarding resident social service status. Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. Assist in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals. Coordinates with interdisciplinary team. Provide in service training to the staff as requested. Counselling residents and family members. Supervisory Requirements This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or in Human Services and 2 years of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals. MSW preferred Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred. Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Lifting up to 25 pounds frequently. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching occasionally. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Social Services Examiner I-Help Program
Suffolk County, NYRonkonkoma, NY
There is no exam requirement for this role at this time. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS Under the supervision of a technical or administrative supervisor, an employee in this class determines financial eligibility for programs administered by the Department of Social Services, and recommends amounts of assistance in accordance with established policies and procedures. This class is distinguished by the fact that the employee conducts personal interviews with applicants, computes budgets for applicants and determines or reviews applicants' eligibility for assistance. Some workers may be assigned to a unit responsible for performing fieldwork to obtain collateral verification of information to be used in the eligibility determination process. The incumbent works under close supervision at first, but is expected to develop considerable initiative and judgment as experience is gained. Does related work as required. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES Interviews applicants for financial assistance programs; Reviews certification form to determine that the information is complete and consistent; when necessary, asks applicant appropriate questions and makes necessary additions and/or corrections to the form; Evaluates applicant's financial eligibility for assistance; may determine initial categorical eligibility; Prepares and computes budget for the applicant; Advises applicant of the eligibility determination, the amount of assistance and when the first grant can be expected; Informs applicants about the program under which they are eligible, and any documentation or additional information which may be needed; Explains the validation process to the applicant; Advises applicants about their duties to keep the agency informed of any change which may affect eligibility; Informs applicant about the range of services in the agency and may refer applicant to social services section or other specialists, such as resources, housing, employment, legal, medical, etc; Makes redeterminations of financial eligibility; Recommends emergency grants as needed; Makes field visits to obtain collateral verification of information to be used in determining eligibility for Public Assistance; provides eligibility workers with information obtained in field reviews. FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Good knowledge of federal, state and local social service laws and programs as they affect eligibility for financial assistance and money payments; good knowledge of Department of Social Services policies and procedures governing applications for assistance and eligibility criteria; good knowledge of the laws pertaining to Workers' Compensation, Social Security and Unemployment Insurance as they affect eligibility for financial assistance; working knowledge of the services and programs available to applicants; ability to analyze facts objectively; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and clients; ability to understand and interpret written and oral instructions; good powers of observation and perception; tact; emotional maturity; good judgment; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. Additional Position Locations: Coram, Deer Park, Smithtown, Ronkonkoma and Riverhead Starting Salary:$43,430 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either: a)Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, and two (2) years of experience in examining, investigating or evaluating claims for assistance, veterans' or unemployment benefits, insurance or a similar program operating under established criteria for eligibility; or, b) Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two (2) years of experience in a NYS public social services agency performing duties that require substantial client contact for the purpose of implementing, assessing or directly providing agency programs and services. NOTE: Additional education from a college with federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State will be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT At the time of appointment and during employment in this title, employees will be required to possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State. SUFFOLK COUNTY Non-Competitive Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan. We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices. We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices. Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Clinician - Family Preservation - Social Services
Choices CareersLawrenceburg, Indiana
The Family Preservation Therapist is responsible for providing evidence-based therapy services to youth at risk for out-of-home placement and their families. Services are primarily community-based, and participating youth are involved in the child welfare and/or juvenile justice systems. The Therapist facilitates regular therapy sessions and monitors client progress from the point of intake/referral, through treatment, to discharge and aftercare. The Therapist also works with the Family Preservation Case Manager to coordinate identified client/family needs for additional services, education and support. The Therapist coordinates the flow of information across agencies and providers while protecting the confidentiality of individuals served. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Can articulate the mission, vision and values of Choices, the practice of evidence-based interventions and therapeutic services compliant with DCS/Medicaid regulations for enrolled individuals. Attends or facilitates client staffings/treatment team meetings and documents outcomes. Meets regularly with supervisor or designee for clinical supervision and seeks further supervision when appropriate and necessary. Self-monitors billing and productivity levels and gives feedback to supervisor regarding workflow and/or billing concerns. Communicates timely with the Clinical Supervisor, Case Manager and other members of the clinical team to coordinate services to youth and families. Willingly completes other duties as assigned to advance the mission of Choices. Qualifications Master’s Degree in social work, psychology, or a related human service field required, with at least two years of full-time experience providing direct mental health counseling and/or case management services preferred. Indiana license required (Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Independent Practice School Psychologist). Maintains active clinical license, as applicable, per respective professional license board. Maintains active certification in specialized areas of practice and selected evidence-based treatment modalities. Demonstrated skills in assessment tools, therapy with youth and families, crisis intervention, team building and development. Strong communication and writing skills. Bi-lingual skills (Spanish) a plus. Highly organized, and effectively manages multiple priorities simultaneously. Professionally articulate in communicating (oral and written) system development, change and outcomes. Demonstrated professionalism working in teams with internal colleagues and external audiences both in person and through various electronic media. Enthusiastic about advancing system change within the community. Must possess a valid driver’s license in state of residence and auto insurance. Salary 57,000 Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability 401k Match Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Generous PTO plan

Posted 30+ days ago

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The Salvation Army Social Services Chaplain
Salvation Army CareersHonolulu, Hawaii
POSITION: The Salvation Army Social Services Chaplain for Programs (SS Chaplain) DEPARTMENT: DHQ Programs SUPERVISOR: Divisional Social Services Director (DSSD) STATUS: Non-Exempt / Full time – hourly PAY: $21.64/hr The Salvation Army Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. A. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree or certificate of completion (from an accredited Bible based Christian higher education institution) in theology, Bible, Christian studies, pastoral counseling, evangelism, Christian ministry, biblical or theological studies, religion, or social services/social ministry; however, three years of experience serving and/or supervising in chaplaincy, pastoral care, Christian ministry, social services from a Bible based framework, with strong knowledge base of local Christian faith-based Hawaii resources will qualify. Training or service experience as a Salvation Army officer, soldier, employee, chaplain, or adherent is preferred. The candidate must have a clean driving record and must successfully complete Decision Driving Safety Test before driving for The Salvation Army and annually recertify as required. He/she must have the ability to do fieldwork in various settings. Experience working disaster recovery is preferred and computer proficiency is required. Bi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply. B. JOB SUMMARY: The SS Chaplain is a Salvation Army specific position. Under the supervision of the Divisional Social Services Director (DSSD) and in close collaboration with social service institutional program directors and clinical program staff, The Salvation Army Social Services Chaplain for Programs (SS Chaplain) will provide and/or ensure the availability of a full range of spiritual care and services and resources to unit clients/families, staff, and volunteers which may be expressed through but not limited to Bible studies, worship, prayer support, pertinent life skills classes, spiritual counseling, spiritual growth opportunities, logistical support for accessing and participation in spiritual growth opportunities (clients/families, staff, volunteers), and participation in community faith-based collaborations/connections/networking. The SS Chaplain will prioritize and will work deliberately to ensure clients/participants/families/staff/volunteers, encountered through the social service programs, are introduced to and/or connected with a Salvation Army corps, or their own place of worship. The SS Chaplain will work closely with each program’s leadership (Addiction Treatment Services= ATS; Family Treatment Services = FTS; and the Community Assistance Center = CAC) to ensure the coordination and implementation of religious programming occurs in a manner that marries up the clinical purposes of the unit, related unit policies and plan on pastoral services, and adheres to contractual/funding/licensing specifications and requirements (including ethical behaviors, boundaries, professional staff conduct, adherence to TSA child safety standards) with The Salvation Army’s mission. C. RESPONSIBILITIES:  Specific effort given to prioritizing and consistently orienting or connecting clients/ participants/ families/ staff/ volunteers, encountered through the social service programs, with a Salvation Army corps, or their own place of worship.  Completes Salvation Army onboarding and ongoing training to learn, implement, and administer Salvation Army programs, services, approaches in alignment with The Salvation Army mission.  Close ongoing regular communication with DSSD, Divisional Secretary for Program (DSP), and unit leadership regarding all related spiritual care services/activities to clients/families/staff/volunteers within each unit.  Coordinate all aspects of the program, including internal/external communication, budgeting, service reporting, site visits, and activities/involvement with the DSSD, DSP, and unit directors.  Encourages and nurtures the spiritual growth of clients/families/staff/volunteers by ensuring the availability of worship services, support with holiday happenings, Bible studies, fellowship meetings, as appropriate (i.e. Celebrate Recovery, Pathway of Hope Celebrations, FTS Lei Ceremonies, client graduations, Recovery Month celebrations, etc.), character development and life skills classes, as well as educational and religious materials, and office hours for pastoral counseling, as deemed appropriate.  Ensures the availability of bibles and other religious literature (Salvation Army’s monthly magazines, Daily Bread, etc.) for client needs.  Ensures efficient, effective and timely implementation of policies and procedures regarding religious services/spiritual growth experiences/pastoral counseling for all clients/families/staff/volunteers.  In close collaboration with the DSSD and clinical leadership of each program, serves as the liaison between program unit and The Salvation Army churches and community religious leaders.  In close collaboration with the DSSD, DSP, and Divisional Secretary for Business (DSB), and program directors encourages and supports program participation in the annual Salvation Army’s Women’s/Men’s Camp at Homelani as well as other Salvation Army Holiday activities (Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.).  Participates in agency clinical team meetings/trainings as necessary to ensure holistic treatment planning.  Submits monthly data regarding Chaplaincy activities to the clinical leadership and/or Divisional Statistician for inclusion in the monthly NSS data report.  Responsible for managing crises and emergencies in the facility and consulting with or notifying appropriate program staff as noted in the related program policies. May be required to use the agencies emergency electrical generators and notifying the appropriate State and/or City officials in times of disasters. Must have knowledge of the emergency preparation and evacuation plans for power failures or natural disasters (storms, hurricanes or earthquakes) including the appropriate response to the various emergency codes, e.g. Code Blue-medical, Code Green-psychiatric, Code Red- workplace violence and threats, etc.  Attend each unit’s monthly staff meetings for close collaboration and coordination of client care. Provide a monthly devotional and/or chapel to unit teams.  Attend quarterly Faith Collaborative sessions held in the community and contribute/participate as much as reasonable and as determined appropriate in coordination with other Salvation Army program directors, the DSSD, and the DSP.  Provide a semi-annual newsletter/update regarding chaplaincy services, happenings, highlights as well as weekly email scripture sharing for staff/volunteer encouragement.  Provide transportation and spiritual support for clients to spiritual activities/opportunities, court dates, family events, hospital visits, funeral attendance, etc. as deemed appropriate and necessary by clinical programs/teams.  In close collaboration with the Community Assistance Center and its Pathway of Hope efforts, completes progress notes and spiritual care assessments with related action planning (Pathway of Hope), and other related paperwork (on WITS or WellSky) as deemed appropriate and within established deadlines.  Supports clinical staff and provides input as appropriate, in related staff or treatment team meetings, with pertinent client information and progress reports.  In collaboration with clinical teams, will provide information and referral to program participants in need of additional services and care.  Complete initial and annual training related to clinical matters within program settings including but not limited to client-family-centered treatment planning, professional ethics/boundaries, cultural competence, client rights, corporate compliance, infectious control, safety/risk management, etc.  Provides appropriate training/orientation regarding chaplaincy services to new officers and new staff/volunteers.  Adheres to agency programs policies on: Client Grievance; Client Right of Personal Privacy, Respect, and Dignity; Confidentiality of Client Records; Preservation of Client Rights; Privacy Practices; Prohibition of Retaliation Against Client; and Security Privacy of Electronic Protected Health Information to name a few key pertinent policies.  Perform other related duties as deemed appropriate by DSSD and unit clinical leadership. SKILLS/TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:  Valid driver’s license  Current CPR and First Aid Certification  Use of WITS and WellSky platforms and computer literacy  With training, may be required to use the agency emergency electrical generator

Posted 30+ days ago

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Assistant Senior Services Social Worker (Full Time)
Benefis HospitalsGreat Falls, Montana
Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you! Plans, organizes and implements all social work, discharge planning and case management services provided for residents and their families. Leads and assists in addressing resident’s financial issues collaboratively with managers, billing representatives, CMS, etc. (resident accounts, financial applications, financial notices, etc.). Assures the interests of the organization are met while seeking to safeguard the resident. Function as the “Qualified Social Worker” outlined in federal regulations for skilled nursing facilities. Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict. Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Senior Services and Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures. Education/License/Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s degree

Posted 1 week ago

Director of  Community Integration Services (CIS) - 11-330 SC/ CIS - Social Service-logo
Director of Community Integration Services (CIS) - 11-330 SC/ CIS - Social Service
Salvation Army CareersLos Angeles, California
Mission Statement The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Position Summary The Director of the Community Integration Services (CIS) is the lead employee for a minimum staff of 80, in scattered sites primarily in Los Angeles County, Ventura, and Santa Barbara County. The Director formulates and plans all phases of the program and oversees program operations in accordance with Salvation Army policies and government contracts. He/she directs the work of staff engaged in execution of the program, continually evaluates the effectiveness of services provided, and seeks new approaches and funding to fulfill community needs and professional development of the staff. The Director also enlists and maintains community participation and support for the program, working as required to further the goals of the program. Essential Functions Recruit, screen, develop, supervise, discipline, train, and manage the Associate Director, Business Manager and Quality Assurance Manager as these team members manage the daily functions of the department. Prepare the annual budget in excess of $20 million in coordination with the Divisional Homeless Services Director and work collaboratively with the business manager to monitor statements of activities, expenditures, revenue, projections and prepare fiscal reports as needed. Monitor contract compliance and control all expenditures of the program, keeping track of budget constraints and maintaining the programs within budget. Oversight and administration of all requirements for continued funding/renewals of government contracts (Supportive Services for Veteran Families, Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program, Veteran Employment Program, Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, Department of Health Services). Plan and develop the implementation of Service methodologies as required by each government grant agreement. Facilitate monthly management team meetings where managers are encouraged to work together to fulfill CIS’s mission. Maintain and ensure the maintenance of thorough documentation in individual files for all clients by overseeing monthly client chart reviews by QA Manager, Program Managers and Program Supervisors. Monitor and interpret ongoing government funding program regulations and guidelines. Prepare and/or review all narrative reports required to be submitted to Divisional Headquarters and funding sources. Ensure that the staff, operational facilities, and program operations meet all the requirements for all contracts. Provide or arrange for the education of all staff regarding protocols, policies, and procedures required by The Salvation Army and all funding sources, including the child safety program (“Protect the Mission”), CPR, first aid, behavioral management, case planning, and other critical components of the programs. Enhance means of communication from clients, staff, and the community; process, investigate, and resolve all complaints or suggestions received from clients, residents, employees, funding sources, community persons, and DHQ. Serve as the representative of the program to the community and promote favorable public relations. Pursue additional sources of funding and in-kind support from the local community and through Divisional Headquarters’ contacts. Meet with and otherwise communicate with the Divisional Homeless Services Director on a monthly basis. Perform other duties as may be assigned. PAY RATE: $110K-$130K/yr Working Conditions Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax and telephone. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Must be able to work at a computer or desk for long periods when needed. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in social work, social sciences, or a related field required; master’s degree preferred. Minimum of four years experience working with the unhoused and veteran individuals and families. Minimum of five years in an executive leadership position. Must have a valid drivers’ license, have a good driving record, and be able to drive a 12-passenger van. Must be able to pass a criminal background check. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Knowledge of program implementation. Experience in managing program finances required. Capacity to work as a team member and independently. Ability to lead and motivate other staff. Ability to read, write, and speak English on a college level. Compassion and willingness to work with a culturally diverse population, including domestic violence victims. Must support The Salvation Army’s mission statement and policies/procedures.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Senior Social Services Coordinator
KIND IncSan Francisco, CA
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Job Description

About KIND

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is a global leader in the protection of unaccompanied and separated children who are forcibly displaced from their countries of origin. Launched in 2008, KIND champions a world in which every child's rights and well-being are protected throughout their journey to safety.

Building on its extensive programming and successful model in the United States, KIND is expanding in the Americas and Europe to bring its experience to bear in working with unaccompanied and separated children. Our work focuses on addressing the legal and mental health needs of this population; building strong partnerships and engaging in training and capacity strengthening with governments, NGOs, and the private sector; and advocating for systemic and pragmatic reforms to advance the rights of unaccompanied and separated children.

Position Summary

KIND seeks a Senior Social Services Coordinator to serve alongside the Social Services Management team. Senior Social Services Coordinators provide therapeutic support to high-risk cases, clinical consultations, and contribute to the design and implementation of trauma informed outreach and training within KIND and to external partners.

Essential Functions

  • Supports the development of programmatic framework for Social Services including metrics, logic models, and narratives, for grant applications and reports.
  • Supports fundraising and development efforts, as well as grant reporting for the Social Services team.
  • Provides consultation on high risk and vulnerable cases across KIND offices.
  • Creates, updates, and implements ethical policies, procedures, and guidelines to be implemented across all field offices and compiled in an updated Social Services Handbook.
  • Creates, updates, and implements guidelines for the Social Services team in an interdisciplinary model pertaining to attorney-client and work-product privilege, federal and state confidentiality, and mandatory reporting laws.
  • Creates and implements guidelines on working with unaccompanied children working with pro bono volunteer attorneys with a focus on trauma informed care.
  • Creates guidelines and leads Social Services team on self-care, wellness, prevention of vicarious trauma and burnout, as well as appropriate professionalism in client relations.
  • Maintains working partnership with local graduate program and provides supervision to graduate level interns from social work/mental health programs.
  • Monitors and evaluates case activities, including client referrals, intakes, case strategy, and case closure through case rounds and regular check-ins of social service interns.
  • Consults and works regularly with KIND staff to integrate holistic, trauma-informed, and client-centered services that consider both legal strategy and social service needs.
  • Evaluates and provides expert consultation to the Social Services team and KIND attorneys on services referral, needs assessments, advocacy strategy, safety planning, and crisis management.
  • Directs client work, technical assistance, therapeutic support, training, and outreach.
  • Works with small caseload of high-needs clients utilizing a range of therapeutic interventions with an emphasis on screening for trauma, establishing safety, building trust, increasing coping strategies, and providing in-depth support during legal proceedings.
  • Conducts needs assessment with KIND's U.S./Mexico Special Programs team to design and implement quarterly trainings for staff and PBAs. Trainings will include such topics as Trauma Informed Interviewing Skills and Culturally Responsive Practices with Indigenous Populations.
  • Provides technical assistance and expertise to KIND staff and community partners with an emphasis on Trauma Informed interventions when working with UAC and refugee populations.
  • Works with community partners to coordinate services and collaborate in efforts; with emphasis on include language access, mental health supports and avoiding re-traumatization.
  • Assists with trainings and presentations.
  • Represent KIND at local coalitions, courts, and agencies.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Graduate degree in social work or related field or 6 years of work experience, combined with Undergraduate degree in social work or related field, in lieu of advanced degree.
  • Depending on location - at least 2 years of experience working with Tender Age children, foster care, at risk youth.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in social services or non-profit organizations; community organizing, or grassroots and partnership development experience preferred.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Excel (including formula function), and Teams; competence with technology-related items including audio-video set-up and execution.
  • Demonstrated commitment to improving and/or understanding issues impacting immigrants in the U.S.; preferred experience working with trauma survivors.
  • Experience working with immigrant and refugee children and youth, LGBTQA communities.
  • Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and take initiative in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
  • Experience supervising interns and volunteers; highly skilled at conducting outreach and managing external partnerships.
  • Experience in data entry and/or data management; experience in case and document database navigation such as ShareFile and Legal Server, including running and interpreting reports.
  • Ability to handle tech related responsibilities including management of digital calendars and video conferencing.
  • Strong record of intercultural responsiveness, sensitivity and awareness, cross-cultural communication skills, responsive practices, and a racial equity lens.
  • Ability to effectively conduct trainings to diverse audiences in person and virtually.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent organizational, time management skills, and attention to detail; ability to work collaboratively; excellent writing and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-volume workload with fast-changing deadlines and priorities.
  • Advanced fluency in English and Spanish, spoken and written, required.
  • Ability to travel as assigned.
  • Ability to work within an office environment, have regular interaction via telephone, teleconference, IM and email with KIND's team and have in-person meetings with clients.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (such as Teams, Excel, etc.).
  • Ability to work collaboratively and multi-task in our KIND environment, managing numerous priorities and emerging opportunities.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment; ability to prioritize tasks and delegate as appropriate.
  • Ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds, lived experiences, and communication styles.
  • Commitment to prioritizing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, as well as embracing transparency and authenticity in daily work life.
  • Demonstrate discipline and adaptability to effectively deliver on our core mission of ensuring access to justice and safeguarding children's well-being and rights.
  • Ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Committed to practicing and supporting wellbeing and a work-home life balance.
  • Experience working and communicating in a remote environment, preferred but not required.

$64,428 - $80,535 a year

Our Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with KIND paying 100% of the employee only portion of the premium for one of the three medical plan options, dental, and vision.
  • Pre-tax flexible spending account (FSA) for both medical and dependent care.
  • Pre-tax transit and parking spending account.
  • Employer-paid life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Employer-paid short and long-term disability insurance.

For a complete list of benefits, please click here.

Our Focus on Wellness

KIND recognizes that our ability to help our clients starts with helping our team members. KIND has prioritized wellness for employees through Mindfulness and Wellness Trainings, Wellness Platforms, Employee Assistance and Resilience Programs, Time Away and Office Wellness Activities.

For more information regarding our Wellness initiatives please visit this link.

Application Instructions

To be considered for this role, please submit an employment application at supportkind.org/join-the-team, along with your resume and cover letter.

Disclaimer: KIND is committed to an ethical recruitment and hiring process and maintains a firm "no fees" recruitment policy. We will never charge a fee or ask for money as part of the application process. KIND also conducts all interviews via telephone or video conference, and at no time will KIND engage in a text or mobile app-based application or interview process. For more information, please visit the following website: https://supportkind.org/join-the-team/kind-employment-practices/.