li>Coordinates and serves as a liaison between the residential program and external systems including Social Services Administration, Anne Arundel County Public School system, and juvenile services and court systems if applicable. Social Worker (Clinical Coordinator).
Lanham, Maryland30+ days ago
The Social Services Worker interventions could include individual participant contacts; appropriate collateral contacts; participant and family education, assessment and counseling; provision of resources; ongoing case management; advocacy to ensure participant and caregiver needs are met and addressed; and disenrollment procedures. - Performs in person initial assessments for enrollment of potential Senior Community Care participants to obtain a complete psychosocial history, which may include descriptions of cognitive status, social supports, family dynamics mental health and substance dependency and other issues and needs.
p>The Caregiver Support Program Supervisor for the Caregiver Support program is a Social Work Supervisor whose primary responsibilities are to provide clinical evidence-based services and interventions; program development; caregiver, Veteran and staff education on caregiver issues; community outreach; resource development; continuous quality-improvement activities and evaluation/consultation related to the CSP. Task includes supervising staff, assigning and reviewing work, conducting performance appraisals, approving leave, participating in hiring/selection, initiating disciplinary actions, resolving employee grievances, and providing regularly scheduled supervision sessions, tracking consults and workload, assisting, covering, conducting frequent needs assessments to implement education, wellness, and support groups.
Services include, but are not limited to, conducting observations, collecting data, reviewing student records, conferring with teachers and parents, interviewing students, conducting functional behavior assessments, counseling (individual and group), planning behavior interventions, and conducting in-services and professional development. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community.
Baltimore, MD30+ days ago
From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Knowledge of community organization principles; scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies; characteristics of mental, developmental, and physical disabilities; current trends in mental health, public health and public welfare, and Federal and State programs in these fields.
The Social Worker is responsible for promoting the psychosocial and well-being of Collington residents by providing case management and other related support in collaboration with the Director of Social Services, in all levels of care, enabling continuity of care for residents and families and meeting regulatory requirements for licensed nursing beds in the health center. Communicates with the Interdisciplinary Team regarding admissions, transfers, and discharges, scheduled family meetings, and other issues of common concern regarding the residents for whom the primary social worker and others as assigned by Social Services Director.
This position is based on the principles of a strengths-based, person-centered approach that recognizes and tailors' interactions to a person's best abilities, supporting their overall well-being through providing meaningful social interaction, personal care and other tasks as designated. If the jurisdiction requires and the individual has the credentials, independent living social worker will provide social services "supervision/oversight" for our health center staff.
Rockville, MD30+ days ago
JSSA provides services and support to nearly 31,000 individuals a year through our wide range of counseling, educational, specialized employment, in-home support, hospice and nursing care, and social services. The Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA) has been helping people across the Washington metropolitan area meet emotional, social, and physical challenges for more than 120 years.
Falls Church, VA13 days ago
Provide timely application assistance within the scope of the assigned program (e.g., applications for hospital financial aid or other medical charity care, applications for free clinics or Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers (FQHCs), help with Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs) for prescription medication assistance, etc), referrals to community resources as needed and follow up to ensure services are received. Provide peer health education and support to families across various NVFS programs, as assigned, through individual encounters (in person at the office, in a co-located clinic, at a public library or other public space, or via phone/electronic communication) to assess client needs and concerns as they relate to their family, their community and their health and provide health information and education.
Falls Church, VA30+ days ago
li>Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons. How We Show Up for Our Patients:
How We Show Up for Our Patients:
As a leading provider of outcomes-driven care for individuals and communities living with chronic conditions, Somatus is helping patients across the country enjoy More Healthy Days at Home.
Washington, Washington, DC30+ days ago
The GEC Social Worker is involved in the following six (6) key areas: (1) preventive work with students, staff, and families that promotes positive school climate and social/emotional well-being; (2) program development to meet the unique needs of the school; (3) program planning that contributes to the development of school-wide policies; (4) advocacy that supports students and families; (5) direct services to students and families; and (6) and special education. Member of the GEC Special Education team and serves as a member of the multi-disciplinary team (MDT), provides related services as prescribed to students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 plans, including social skills, life skills, and transitional skills that can be transferred from school to community, and conducts social work evaluations and other related assessments for initial evaluations and re-evaluations.
Fort Belvoir, VA11 days ago
Identifying behaviors or symptoms of abuse, neglect or exploitation; providing education on advance directives and advanced care planning; providing social work case management; acting as an advocate with community service providers/agencies when it serves the best interest of the patient and family members/caregiver; assessing the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members identifying strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and psychosocial acuity, in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary treatment teams; maintaining a current network of internal and external resources to educate the patient and/or family members/caregivers and assist with the appropriate referral , (VA or non VA experience) and licensure or certification in a state at the independent practice level. The duties include, but are not limited to:
- Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patients problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team.
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. Functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Plays a core role in the coordination of client care and Vet Center staff professional development by developing and implementing methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services, utilizing outcome to improve treatment services.
Time frames and requirements for assessments are completed within time frames as outlined by program and Social Work Service policy, and accreditation agencies such as Joint Commission and CARF; Possesses knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures (i.e. acute, chronic and traumatic injuries/illnesses, common medications and side effects, and medical terminology) to formulate a treatment plan; Act as an advocate with appropriate VA and community service providers and agencies when it serves the best interest of the Veteran and family members/caregiver; Conduct timely assessment of at-risk Veterans in crisis to identify immediate needs, evaluate risk, and initiate safety plan as appropriate; Provide interventions independently with Veterans and their families/caregivers who are experiencing a wide range of complicated medical, behavioral health, financial, legal, and psychosocial problems; Provide specialized consultation to colleagues and students on the psychosocial treatment of patients in this service delivery area as well as role modeling effective social work practice skills; Provides leadership, direction, orientation, coaching, in-service training staff development and continuing education programs for social work staff. The job functions and responsibilities are listed below but not limited to:
- Function as a Case Manager for a caseload of Veterans admitted into the HUD-VASH program, working with a multi-disciplinary team to assist the Veteran to secure and maintain permanent housing;
- Determine the stage of case management for each Veteran and confirm that the multi-disciplinary team is meeting face to face with the Veteran at the frequency required by the given stage and understand that these face-to-face meetings should take place in Veterans residence unless otherwise indicated;
- Ensure that the teams interventions adhere to the treatment plan created with the Veteran.
Identifying behaviors or symptoms of abuse, neglect or exploitation; providing education on advance directives and advanced care planning; providing social work case management; acting as an patient/family member/caregiver advocate with community service providers/agencies; assessing the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members. Experience or Education Requirement: In addition to meeting the basic requirements, to qualify for the GS-11, you must possess a minimum of one year of post-MSW experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the field of health care or other social work-related settings, (VA or non- VA experience) and licensure or certification in a state at the independent practice level.
Washington, Washington, DC30+ days ago
A large percentage of those patients have devastating illnesses, hence their need to return to the U.S. Among the diagnoses are cancer (breast, lung, colon, prostate, thyroid, etc.), devastating neurologic diseases (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, stroke, traumatic brain injury, etc.), and life-altering pediatric diseases (osteogenesis imperfecta, retinoblastoma, Ewing’s sarcoma, leukemia, etc.). While the incumbent will be generalized to Clinical Programs, we anticipate that initially about 50% of the time will be spent supporting Foreign Programs patients, and 50% of the time supporting HART-supported patients, with flexibility to support other CP needs on demand.
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.
Hyattsville, MD30+ days ago
You will be part of an interdisciplinary team working to ensure patients receive the best care, including conducting all required patient assessment and care planning activities such as assessing new patient psychosocial needs and completing the KDQOL in accordance with company policy and all state/CMS regulations. As an advocate for your patients' needs, you will coordinate communities of support for patients and their families, identify social agencies and other resources (e.g., financial/funding), provide information and referrals, coordinate transient arrangements, and represent your patient as needed with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies.
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. Licensure: 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.
Ensures all staff are trained and competent on suicide prevention and/or identification;• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, physicians, clients and their families, associates, community partners, medical personnel, law enforcement, State and Federal agency representatives and the general public:• Ability to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of all social services and therapeutic services provided;• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, physicians, clients and their families, associates, community partners, medical personnel, law enforcement, Sate and Federal agency representatives and the general public;• Responsibilities include but are not limited to participating in discharge planning, arranging for follow-up care and developing mechanisms for exchange of appropriate information with sources outside the hospital;• Ability to ensure the provision of robust therapeutic and activities programs that meets the regulation of each program supervised. Ensures all programs and services within the Behavioral Health Service Line meets all criteria related to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (TJC), the Virginia Department of Healthcare Licensing (DOL), the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Disability Services (DBHDS) rules and regulations.
Arlington, Virginia19 days ago
Ensures all staff are trained and competent on suicide prevention and/or identification; • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, physicians, clients and their families, associates, community partners, medical personnel, law enforcement, State and Federal agency representatives and the general public: • Ability to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of all social services and therapeutic services provided; • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, physicians, clients and their families, associates, community partners, medical personnel, law enforcement, Sate and Federal agency representatives and the general public; • Responsibilities include but are not limited to participating in discharge planning, arranging for follow-up care and developing mechanisms for exchange of appropriate information with sources outside the hospital; • Ability to ensure the provision of robust therapeutic and activities programs that meets the regulation of each program supervised.
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At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities.
In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families.
p>Our hospice program has an opening for a PRN Clinical Social Workers to provide exceptional end-of-life care that supports dignity and comfort for individuals, provides peace of mind to families, and honors cultural traditions and customs to our patients and their families in Northern Virginia. - Provide social work services to clients/family in their place of residence, to include evaluation, psychosocial assessment and reassessment of emotional factors impacting the client/family's ability to cope, formulating and implementing a plan of care, and providing crisis intervention.
Washington, District of Columbia30+ days ago
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative staffing solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support. Contract Contact: Contract Submit VAOffice Email: VAContracts@deltatg.comOffice Phone: 800-533-8180Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182.
Bowie, Maryland19 days ago
May directly supervise two or more Social Services staff.
*Accountable for Social Services practice, measuring outcomes to interventions, and departmental productivity.
*Assures that a psychosocial assessment is completed for each patient/resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs and strengths.
*Ensures that patient/resident discharge goals are identified at admission and documented. Assesses each patient/resident for discharge.
*Educate staff regarding the role of Social Services and the psychosocial needs of patients/residents and their families/significant others including the problems of aging and disability.