p style="line-height:1.3800000000000001">Description: The School Social Worker is responsible for coordinating and providing appropriate mental health supports to students with significant social, emotional and behavioral challenges and their families; as well as assisting them with academic learning by providing strategic services that identify issues that interfere with the educational process as identified in an Individualized Educational Plan or a 504 Behavior Plan.
Duties and Responsibilities. Washington, DC16 days ago The Social Worker II fosters positive and professional interpersonal relationships with patients/families, physicians, hospital staff, community agency representatives and visitors, provides comprehensive psychosocial assessment for identified patients and based on findings, facilitates interventions. Demonstrates leadership and advanced clinical practice by mentoring junior staff, educating social work students and staff, medical/nursing providers on a range of topics that impact patient and family coping, communication, family dynamics, de-escalation and staff coping. li>Minimum 1 year of hospital case management (discharge planning) experience required. - Provide social work services to patients, families, and the community.
Washington, DC30+ days ago Monitors and provides feeback to treatment team psychiatrist on any reported impacts of psychotropic medication on patient''s functioning and mental status. Responsible for independent clinical practice, providing individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and their parents. li>Ensures that severely-injured and/or ill post 9/11SM/Vs and other SM/Vs with identified case management needs are assigned to a nurse or social worker case manager and oversees or works closely with care management teams to include nurse and social worker case managers, the Visual Impairment Services Team (VIST) Coordinator, the Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Coordinator, the Polytrauma Case Manager if applicable, and the Women Veterans Program Manager. This may involve use of the OEF/OIF Department of Defense (DOD) Registry, Veterans Information System (VIS), Patient Treatment File searches, Veterans Health Information System and Technology Architecture (VistA), Care management Tracking and Reporting Application(CMTRA) and Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) records, Northeast Program Evaluation Center (NEPEC) data reports and/or Classification reports, Patient Data Exchange, Network Health Exchange, and contacts within the community. p>Licensure/Certification: Senior social workers must be licensed or certified by a state at the advanced practice level which included an advanced generalist or clinical examination, unless they are grandfathered by the state in which they are licensed to practice at the advanced practice level (except for licenses issued in California, which administers its own clinical examination for advanced practice) and they must be able to provide supervision for licensure. Participates as a member of an Suicide Prevention National Telehealth Program treatment team and engages in active collaboration with Veterans and family as well as other interdisciplinary treatment team members, including but not limited to Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, Psychologists, Social Workers, RNs, Peer Support Specialists and Administrative Support staff, in the development and implementation of a treatment plan. Washington, DC15 days ago Occasionally the incumbent will use solvents, degreasing agents, or other chemical agents, and be assigned to protracted or irregular hours of work; use both hands in water and is exposed to silica, dust, asbestos, oil, grease, constant or excessive noise, vibration, and smoke and gas fumes. For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employers name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement. li>The contractor shall attend and participate in meetings during normal duty hours, professional staff conferences and other appropriate professional activities such as, but not limited to the following: quality improvement meetings, professional staff meetings, commander''s staff meetings, and other meetings required by applicable regulations or as directed by the unit Commander of his/her designee. The contractor is responsible for the application of social work procedures and techniques, including interviewing, behavioral assessment, and evidenced-based therapies, in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and neuropsychological disorders using the following skills: individual, family and group psychotherapy, couples therapy, alcohol and drug treatment evaluations. |