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11208 South Metro F - Medical Social Worker

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Chicago, IL30+ days ago

li>Provides support and counseling to patients/families experiencing and/or anticipating issues to adjusting to illness, ESRD, family difficulties, catastrophic diagnoses, changes in family and living situations, loss of independence, grief, and bereavement.

Through community programs delivered by Sinai Community Institute and research conducted by epidemiologists at Sinai Urban Health Institute, SHS has one of the broadest ranges of community services of any health system in the country and is on a trajectory to become the national model for urban healthcare.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

A licensed, masters-prepared social worker who is an experienced and independent generalist clinician responsible for complex psychosocial interventions and facilitating the plan of care through discharge planning and resource utilization for all patient populations throughout the Northwestern Memorial Hospital campus. Gynecological/obstetrical-related issues including teen pregnancy, parenting issues, adoption planning, infant developmental problems, drug exposed neonate, fetal death, unplanned pregnancy, pregnancy termination, and other care as needed.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Patient assessment, plan coordination and changes to the plan occur, as necessary, to ensure that the patient is discharged when medically ready to other acute hospitals, rehabilitative facilities, extended care facilities, sub-acute care, psychiatric and chemical dependency care, return to home or other living arrangements. Provides crisis intervention and/or Protective Services for the elderly without support systems, with impaired mental status and/or victims of suspected abuse/neglect, as well as victims of suspected sexual/physical assault (includes rape and molestation), victims of suspected child abuse or neglect, or victims of domestic violence.

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Chicago, IL6 days ago

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Patient assessment, plan coordination and changes to the plan occur, as necessary, to ensure that the patient is discharged when medically ready to other acute hospitals, rehabilitative facilities, extended care facilities, sub-acute care, psychiatric and chemical dependency care, return to home or other living arrangements.

  • Provides crisis intervention and/or Protective Services for the elderly without support systems, with impaired mental status and/or victims of suspected abuse/neglect, as well as victims of suspected sexual/physical assault (includes rape and molestation), victims of suspected child abuse or neglect, or victims of domestic violence.

    • Trinity Health logo

    Maywood, IL25 days ago
    • $30–$46.51 Per Hour

    p>What you will do:

    • Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, evaluation, consultation, and education to patient/families as part of comprehensive care management services.,

    • Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective and provides information, support, counseling, care management and referrals to appropriate resources.

      Benefits:

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    Melrose Park, IL30+ days ago
    • $30–$46.51 Per Hour

    p>What you will do:

    • Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, evaluation, consultation, and education to patient/families as part of comprehensive care management services.,

    • Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective and provides information, support, counseling, care management and referrals to appropriate resources. The Social Worker works collaboratively with the Care Management Team for coordinated patient care delivery across the continuum.

    Chicago, IL30+ days ago
    • $29.36–$47.79 Per Hour

    p>Location: Chicago, Illinois\n \nBusiness Unit: Rush Medical Center\n \nHospital: Rush University Medical Center\n \nDepartment: Social Work & Community Health\n \nWork Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0)\n \nShift: Shift 1\n \nWork Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)\n \nRush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).\n \nPay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 per hour\n \nRush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. This position provides social work services from a variety of referral sources and connects those patients and community members to relevant resources both internal to rush and in the community.

    Tinley Park, Illinois8 days ago
    • $40–$43 Per Hour

    At Sanctuary Hospice, we look for dedicated professionals who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs—it’s about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch.

  • Required: Minimum one (1) year experience as a social worker in a healthcare setting; long term care or medical surgical/acute care setting preferred.

    • Westchester, Illinois15 days ago
    • $40–$43 Per Hour

    At Sanctuary Hospice, we look for dedicated professionals who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs—it’s about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch.

  • Required: Minimum one (1) year experience as a social worker in a healthcare setting; long term care or medical surgical/acute care setting preferred.

    • Des Plaines, IL14 days ago

    p>Application Procedure:

    Apply online at https://tinyurl.com/D62Hires and complete the online application, including uploading a resume, letter of introduction, references and transcripts.

    District Information:

    District 62 has approximately 4,800 students in grades preK-8 in 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 early learning center, and 1 year-round, K-8 school.

    IL30+ days ago

    Social Worker: The Social Worker travels to patients homes, nursing homes or wherever the patient calls home to provide short-term crisis intervention and individual or family counseling and support as determined by the social workers assessment, family input, and the IDT plan of care. Founded in 1982 as Joliet Area Community Hospice, Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is an independent, nonprofit healthcare provider licensed in 11 counties in Illinois.

    Calumet City, IL30+ days ago

    p>Calumet City, IL 60409 Phone (708) 868-7926 Fax (708) 868-7671 IASA Region Cook South County Cook (South) County Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category School Social Worker Grade Level Elementary.

    Duties: The basic function of the School Social Worker is to help students and families make the best use of available opportunities and resources and to fully develop each student's individual potential.

    IN30+ days ago

    This position plays a key role in supporting our MTSS framework, building positive relationships, and creating a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment for all students.

    The ideal candidate will provide a combination of counseling, behavioral support, and social-emotional interventions while working closely with students, staff, families, and community partners.

    Chicago, IL30+ days ago

    The School Social Worker, under the leadership of the Managing Director of Related Service Providers and in collaboration with case managers, teachers and other related service providers, will use effective strategies to serve the needs of students.

    At KIPP Chicago, we are guided by a simple, yet powerful mission: Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.

    Joliet, IL30+ days ago

    Social Worker- Pediatrics The Pediatric Social Worker provides short-term crisis intervention and individual or family counseling and support as determined by the social worker's assessment, family input, and the IDT plan of care. Founded in 1982 as Joliet Area Community Hospice, Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is an independent, nonprofit healthcare provider licensed in 11 counties in Illinois.

    Elgin, IL15 days ago

    p>Algonquin, IL 60102 Phone 847-551-8300 Fax (847)551-8413 IASA Region Kishwaukee County Kane Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category School Social Worker Grade Level Elementary. Category=Special+Education+Related+Services&subcategory=Social+Worker" rel="nofollow">https://www.applitrack.com/d300/onlineapp/default.aspx?

    Glenview, IL30+ days ago
    • $32.60–$48.90 Per Hour

    Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Will be responsible for key metrics of success, which include improving the overall cost of care, length of stay optimization, reduction in excess days, reduction in SNF utilization and improvement in SNF care transitions, reduction in 30-day readmission rate and ED utilization.

    IL30+ days ago

    Provision of leadership in developing and coordinating school-community partnerships that includes school-based and school-linked services • Development and implementation of intervention and prevention programs that will assist in the reduction of at-risk students • Participation in MTSS initiatives in the school environment to support student success • Referral to, and consultation with, appropriate community agencies; development and coordination of relevant community resources to address specific needs of the students and families • Linkage of services and intervention strategies to the classroom to enhance the child's overall educational development.

    • Provide evidenced based, crisis, individual and group interventions to students in need • Consultation services to faculty, co-team members, parents and other appropriate parties regarding the socio-cultural and emotional factors impacting on the student's learning experiences • Complete diagnostic assessment for students needing initial evaluation or reevaluation • Individual Education Conferences to help determine eligibility for special education programs and counseling services on all cases where social work services are recommended.

    Joliet, IL30+ days ago

    Palliative Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW): The Palliative LCSW provides holistic support for patients with serious, life-limiting illnesses and their families by addressing emotional, social, and practical needs.

    Founded in 1982 as Joliet Area Community Hospice, Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is an independent, nonprofit healthcare provider licensed in 11 counties in northwest Illinois.

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    Illnois, IllinoisToday

    Under the direction of the CEO, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will provide direct services to senior adults and caregivers from a variety of referral sources. Work directly with patients and their families to address unmet needs and provide the necessary social work services to help patients and support achieve their care goals .

    Chicago, IL30+ days ago

    p>The Social Worker provides comprehensive school social work services to parents students and staff by addressing barriers that limit a student from receiving full benefit from their educational experience. The social worker assists with mental health concerns behavioral concerns positive behavioral support academic and classroom support consultation with teachers parents and administrators as well as provides individual and group counselingtherapy.

    Oak Brook, IL30+ days ago

    We are currently hiring Licensed Clinical Social Workers for several locations in the northern and western suburbs, who are compassionate and looking to make a difference in the lives of seniors. We are an established growing geriatric-focused practice seeking compassionate LCSWs to provide psychotherapy and cognitive training in senior living communities throughout the Chicago suburbs.

    Geneva, IL12 days ago

    p>Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus.

    Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.

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    Palos Heights, IL4 days ago

    The Intake Social Worker assists in the assessment of patients entering the Palos Community Hospital system for mental health/chemical dependency services, taking into consideration the special needs and behaviors of the specific age of the unit population.

  • Provides screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment services to patients identified as possibly engaged in high risk drinking or alcohol abuse.

    • IL12 days ago
    • $76,095–$98,928 Per Year

    li>If you are on active duty and expect to be discharged or released from active duty service within 120 days, you may submit a Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty from the appropriate Branch Personnel Office containing the following information: (1) the military service dates including the expected discharge or release date; (2) and the character of service (must be an honorable or general discharge); and (3) any qualifying service/campaign/expeditionary medals. Although veterans preference points are not assigned under the category rating procedures described under "How You Will Be Evaluated", veterans preference eligibles are listed ahead of non-veterans within each category for which they are qualified.

    Chicago, IL30+ days ago

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  • Attend all student problem-solving meetings in order to identify students at-risk for social-emotional and/or behavioral difficulties; identify area(s) of need for students and assist in creation of an intervention plan for each student; review student behavioral data in order to monitor progress.
  • Assist in Crisis Intervention/Prevention practices within each school which includes preventative measures such as mental health screenings for possible social-emotional or behavioral issues and following the network protocol in cases of emergencies (i.e. school violence, deaths, and suicidal ideation).

    • CVS Health Corp logo

    Blue Island, IL27 days ago
    • $51,256–$111,351 Per Year

    Role Description: The Medical Social Worker is a key member of Oak Street Health Centers, contributing a unique and valuable perspective to care teams to support the psychosocial needs of our patients. Educate patients on supportive care options (including advance care planning and end-of-life care) and provide goals of care counseling, support, and advocacy at all stages of the patient journey.

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    Gary, IN30+ days ago
    • $46,597–$101,228 Per Year

    p>What were looking for:

    Required Qualifications:

    • Master of Social Work degree required from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) • Minimally licensed in the state where OSH Center is located • Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve (where necessary) • Proficient computer skills (including Microsoft, GSuite, and electronic medical records) • US work authorization.

    Other Skills:

    • Motivated, experienced social workers with a problem-solving orientation and a flexible and positive attitude who are driven to improve the lives of the individuals that OSH serves • Passion for working with Medicare-eligible populations, including older adults, adults with disabilities, and adults with severe and persistent mental illness.

    Chicago, IL30+ days ago
    • $28.50–$46.60 Per Hour

    li>These needs may include, but are not limited to, adjustment to illness, poor coping abilities, impairment in parental functioning, guardianship issues, adherence to treatment plan, need for additional resources due to poverty or compromised financial status, substance abuse, cultural differences, death/dying/bereavement, and family welfare (including child abuse and neglect and domestic violence).

    There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond.

    IL7 days ago
    • $89,508–$116,362 Per Year

    p>FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

    To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://www.usajobs.gov/applicant/profile/dashboard/), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen.

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    IL6 days ago
    • $70,459–$110,830 Per Year

    p>The Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., on resume or during interview or hiring process); gain additional knowledge regarding a candidates abilities; and assist a hiring manager with making a final selection for a position. At the time of appointment, the supervisor, chief social work or social work executive will provide the unlicensed/uncertified social worker with the written requirements for licensure or certification, including the time by which the license or certification must be obtained and the consequences for not becoming licensed or certified by the deadline.

    Chicago, Illinois13 days ago

    Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    Job Description.

    This is a PRN (Per Diem) Medical Social Worker Position and is best suited for an experienced Medical Social Worker.

    Lockport, IL29 days ago

    p>Lockport, IL 60441 Phone (815) 838-0737 Fax (815) 838-6893 IASA Region Three Rivers County Will Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Other School Service Personnel Grade Level Elementary.

  • Confer and/or lead with members of the MTSS team, grade level teams, or special education team as needed relative to case disposition and follow-up.

    • IL30+ days ago

    p>Kenilworth, IL 60043 Phone (847) 867-9453 Fax (847)256-4418 IASA Region Cook North County Cook (North) County Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Agriculture Education Grade Level Elementary. The Social Worker provides direct counseling and intervention, consults with teachers and administrators, partners with families, and connects students to school- and community-based resources.

    Chicago, IL9 days ago
    • $75,000–$92,000 Per Year

    p style="text-align:justify">Communication:

    • Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills; ability to clearly articulate and present concepts and models in an accessible manner to Care at Home team, investors, partners, and other stakeholders.

      Experience:

      • A minimum of two to five years of experience working within a CBO, a provider office, or a government entity providing referrals to community resources, guidance on benefits, and mental health counseling for an underserved population.

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    Bridgeview, Illinois5 days ago

    Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide.

    Joliet, IL30+ days ago

    p>Salary and Benefits: In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement between the Board of School Inspectors of School District 86, Will County, Illinois, and the Council #86 of the American Federation of Teachers- Local 604 of School District #86 found on the following link: Teachers Contract.

    FUNCTION: Under delegated authority from the Coordinator of Funding and Private Placements to provide school social work and related follow-up services for the pre-school and school-age child through the 8th grade within District 86.

    Joliet, IL12 days ago

    p>Salary and Benefits: In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement between the Board of School Inspectors of School District 86, Will County, Illinois, and the Council #86 of the American Federation of Teachers- Local 604 of School District #86 found on the following link: Teachers Contract.

    FUNCTION: Under delegated authority from the Coordinator of Funding and Private Placements to provide school social work and related follow-up services for the pre-school and school-age child through the 8th grade within District 86.

    IL30+ days ago
    • $73,000–$85,000 Per Year

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  • Focuses on meeting the needs of University student populations through providing individual and group psychotherapy and offering outreach and workshops to enhance access and meet the diverse needs of the student body.

    The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting the mental health needs of university students, a dedication to continuously deepening their own cultural awareness, and a commitment to work on helping create a diverse and inclusive campus environment.

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