Master Social Worker - MSW
Medical Social Worker Job 33 miles from Dixon
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FKC Quality Goals. This is an entry level MSW role.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling
As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment.
Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life.
Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals.
Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life.
Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license.
Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant.
Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes.
Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education.
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.
In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care.
Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation.
Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family.
Quality
Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level.
Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery.
Patient Education
Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style, communication barriers, and needs.
With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities.
Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management.
Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available.
Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them.
Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities.
Patient Admission and Continuity of Care
Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns.
Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment.
The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership.
Insurance and Financial Assistance
Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance.
In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs).
Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel.
Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills
Staff Related
Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager.
Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources).
Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed.
Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff.
Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and 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.
Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable)
SUPERVISION:
None
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:
Masters in Social Work
Must have state required license
Meets the applicable scope of practice board and licensure requirements in effect in the State in which they are employed
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
0 - 2 years' related experience
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Hourly Rate: $23 - $45
Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Bonus Eligible Positions - include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance.
EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Medical Social Workers
Medical Social Worker Job 43 miles from Dixon
Join our growing team! CareOne Home Health is locally owned and operated; we are always interested in talking with individuals who share our mission of providing quality and compassionate care to the patients and families that we serve. We are currently looking to add a Medical Social Worker (MSW) with Healthcare/Home health experience to join our home health team serving San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties.
Benefits
Competitive pay
One to One Patient Care
Flexible Schedule
401k matching
Continued education
Fun and friendly work environment
Required Qualifications
Graduate of Masters program in Social Work, (MSW)
LCSW preferred
Minimum of one year experience in home health/hospice/palliative care required
Understand the scope of home health care
Strong Verbal and written communication skills.
Strong Computer Skills
Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification.
Bilingual Preferred
Valid California Drivers License with reliable transportation and Auto Insurance in compliance with California requirements.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group. Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe and another plan is required.
Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high-risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties. Provides crisis intervention when necessary.
Assesses for, and educates interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family. Includes communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos.
Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
Educates patients and families on, and assists in, preparation of advanced directives.
Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.
Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies.
Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies.
Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care.
Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel.
Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness.
Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.
Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW
Medical Social Worker Job 11 miles from Dixon
Qualification Requirements: 1. LCSWs assigned to Correction facilities must have the minimum experience as follow: Minimum of twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years performing services similar in scope to those defined herein, in a public or private institution. Internship does not count 6towards the required experience.
2. All LCSWs must have the required licenses, permits and/or certifications noted herein.
3. Patient-inmate healthcare is of paramount importance. Accuracy in communications is critical to ensure timely, correct care is provided. Therefore, any LCSW providing services through this Agreement must be proficient in the English language and be able to communicate effectively with Correction facilities/CCHCS. All LCSWs must be able to speak understand oral and written communication and write effectively in the English language, Any LCSWs who fail to meet the minimum qualifications shall not be permitted to perform service. The Institution's CEO/CMH or designee shall state in writing the reason(s) the LCSW does not meet minimum qualifications and submit to the Vendor Manager and the CCHCS, Medical Contracts, Contracts Management Team.
After notification of failure to meet minimum qualifications has been provided, Correction facilities shall not pay the Vendor Worker for any additional hours worked that are identified as not meeting the minimum qualifications
Service Delivery Requirements
Under the direction of the Senior Psychologist, Supervisor or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker and/or the Chief of Mental Health (CMH), the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), provides mental health services to mentally ill inmates/wards. Clinical social workers maintain order and supervise the conduct of patient inmates/youths, protect and maintain the safety of persons and property, and do other related work. The LCSW must be able to work in conditions that require all of the following essential functions:
a. Periodically serves as clinician-of-the-day by being available for on-call during scheduled work days for patient emergencies;
b. Conducts initial mental health evaluations including criminal, psychological, and substance abuse case history to assess inmate's current needs and make treatment recommendations in the initial evaluation;
c. Conducts clinically sound suicide risk evaluations including clinical review, applying suicide risk assessment protocols, pertinent data/chart reviews, proper documentation and consultations as needed;
d. Meets with mentally ill patient-inmates/youths for crisis intervention, group psychotherapy, face-to-face interviews, etc. May be required to provide clinical, face-to-face interviews at cell fronts in inmate housing units. In some institutions, multi-tiered housing units may require the ability to climb stairs and walk long distances;
e. Identifies the relevant signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders in orders to comprehensively assess diagnose, and manage the presenting symptoms;
f. Writes clinical reports regarding diagnoses and prognoses and develops treatment plans that reflect the standard of practice;
g. Consults on complex cases with supervisor, treatment team members, and with Correction facilities institutional health care personnel, and other divisions within the department;
h. Documents all care provided to the inmate, including face-to-face contacts and Interdisciplinary Treatment
Team (IOTTs) meetings;
i. Monitors inmate progress using Correction Facilities Mental Health approved documentation formatting for progress notes;
j. Effectively applies community standard of practices for non-medical treatment modalities and ethical standards;
k. Performs mental status exam (MSE) in face-to-face clinical interviews.
l. Examines prior mental health records, institutional chromos, probation reports, court records and other available documents to assist in the formulation of patient's diagnosis and aid in the development of the inmate's treatment plans;
m. Conducts mental health education and develops additional resources for mentally ill and sex offender patient inmates/youths;
n. Assists patient-inmates/youths in applying for entitlement benefits (SSI), community programs, and services;
o. Facilitates patient-inmates/youths transition between various settings within the institution;
p. Performs pre-release functions for releasing patient-inmates/youths, to include patient education, while facilitating transition to county mental health and community mental health treatment programs.
q. Performs medical social functions as needed, particularly in CTC setting;
r. Participates in IDTT meetings;
s. Compiles and analyses data from audits pertaining to the mental health program requirements;
t. Provides information (i.e. appointment documentation, no-shows, etc.) to support staff for data entry;
u. Provides written reports and consults with the Board of Prison Hearings and other Correctional staff;
v. Provides relatives/caregivers with information concerning patients in person, by phone, or by correspondence as approved by the supervisor and only after receiving the patient-inmate/wards' signed release of information for that specific individual;
w. Develops a therapeutic relationship with the patient-inmates, families and caretakers, as assigned by the supervisor, in order to enhance effective treatment delivery;
x. Represents the Department at formal and informal settings regarding mental health matters related to clinical social work;
y. Protects and maintains safety and security of property; including documentation of unusual occurrences and inventory control of psychological testing material, reference material, computers, and other equipment.
z. Maintains order and supervises the conduct of persons committed to the correctional facility in order to prevent escapes or injury by these persons to themselves or others;
aa. Gives input and helps to implement new programs for the treatment, training or rehabilitation of patient inmates/youths;
bb. Comprehends and adheres to CA and Correction facilities law, regulations, policies and procedures regarding the patient's confidentiality, written and electronic medical record documentation and the release of patient records;
cc. When conditions are suspected, adheres to mandated reporting requirements pertaining to staff members delivering mental health services, such as reported child abuse, elder abuse, danger to self or other; Tarasoff reporting and other confidentiality mandates.
Bilingual Medical Social Worker (Home visits in Sacramento, CA)
Medical Social Worker Job 19 miles from Dixon
Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together.
The Social Worker assess' and evaluates members' needs and requirements to achieve and / or maintain their health. Guides members and their families toward and facilitate interaction with resources appropriate for their care and well-being. Works in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary teams, employing a variety of strategies, approaches and techniques to enable a member to manage their physical, environmental and psycho-social health issues.
Mileage reimbursement is provided.
GENERAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Conducts telephonic outreach to assigned members to assess health, environment, nutrition, and psycho-social areas of concerns using a variety of assessments.
a. In response to assessments, coaches and problem solves with member to identify and address specific goal(s) to support health and behavior change.
b. Provides appropriate interventions to optimize health and well-being. Interventions may include education, the coordination of community-based support services, and other resources.
c. Charts member's treatments and progress in accordance with state regulations and department procedures.
d. Makes referrals to case manager, as appropriate, and/or refers member's family to community support services and resources.
2. Provides home assessment to high-risk members and develop an individual care plan
3. Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating members for psychotropic medications.
4. To better serve members and implement the model of care, understands the clinical program design, program monitoring and reporting.
5. Practices as an interdependent member of the health team and provides important components of primary health care through direct social work services, consultation, collaboration, referral, teaching, and advocacy.
6. Assess' and treats outpatients in individual and family modalities exercising mature professional judgment and using a wide range of social work skills to include individual and family counseling to assist patients and their families in dealing with chronic and acute diseases/injuries.
7. Conducts psychosocial assessments to determine patient needs and resources (both family support and community support). Provides counseling to patient and family in matters directly related to patients' limitation, adjustment to medical condition, and ongoing treatment. Develops and implements discharge plans, follow-up care, and transfers to other health care facilities (e.g., nursing homes, rehabilitation hospitals, etc.)
8. Provides consultation services to medical, nursing, and ancillary hospital staff regarding psychosocial issues, discharge plans, and follow-up care for patients and families.
9. Provides crisis intervention services.
10. Responds independently, and with various media, to appropriate community requests. Take the initiative in seeking out opportunities to present programs to meet the needs of patients/members and their families.
11. Consults with Hospital administration, and Plan supplying information and feedback regarding procedures and services provided by the Psychology Division.
12. Develops and maintains working relationships with community resources. Coordinate with physicians, and representatives of their service disciplines for the benefit of the member and their families. Take initiative in identifying and assessing the needs of the community and organize responses to address those needs.
13. Interfaces with the RN Case Manager(s) and the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) in the development and implementation of the Case Management Program (CMP).
14. Integrates social work case management and nurse case management as a team.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
N/A
Job Requirements:
Experience:
Required:
Minimum (5) years' experience in care management, assessment, long term member/patient care management or community based resource delivery.
Minimum (2) years' experience with vulnerable adults or older adult population.
Minimum (1) year experience with motivational interviewing-Ability to apply Motivational Interviewing and Appreciative Inquiry.
Education:
Required:
Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)
Training:
Preferred:
Crisis intervention training
Specialized Skills:
Required:
Able to communicate positively, professionally and effectively with others; provide leadership, teach and collaborate with others.
Intermediate to advanced computer skills and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Skill to understand current and potential needs of members to take appropriate action in order to support member in health and well-being changes.
Skill in building trust in partnership with member / client / patient.
Basic knowledge of complex care management and care management principles.
Effective written and oral communication skills; ability to establish and maintain a constructive relationship with diverse members, management, employees and vendors;
Mathematical Skills: Able to perform mathematical calculations and calculate simple statistics correctly
Reasoning Skills: Able to prioritize multiple tasks; advanced problem-solving; ability to use advanced reasoning to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and design, implement and manage appropriate resolution.
Problem-Solving Skills: Effective problem solving, organizational and time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Report Analysis Skills: Comprehend and analyze statistical reports.
Preferred:
Bilingual preferred.
Licensure:
Required:
Current, valid, unrestricted California Driver's License and reliable transportation.
Preferred:
Valid unrestricted Social Worker license (LCSW)
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.
Essential Physical Functions:
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.
1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
2 The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Pay Range: $70,823.00 - $106,234.00
Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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Medical Social Worker-NBMC Per Diem
Medical Social Worker Job 19 miles from Dixon
At NorthBay Health the Medical Social Worker - Hospital provides direct clinical social work service, counseling, discharge planning, and case management services to hospital patients and their families including assessment and documentation of emotional, social, financial, environmental or follow-up referral needs. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Formulates a psychosocial plan of care related to assessment of patients unique strengths and needs. Develops a discharge plan for case load as designated by the team. Monitors progress toward goals of care and identifies barriers to meeting estimated length of stay. Facilitates integration with community-based resources to optimize patient health. Activities are consistent with System mission and values and in compliance with applicable regulations and System policies and procedures.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Education: Master of Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Licensure/Certification: California BBS Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) required. ASW not required if grandfathered in with 40 years or more of social work experience. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred but not required for this position.
Experience: Minimum of two year's experience within the acute health care setting or the community health setting, or intern or externship done at NorthBay HealthCare.
Skills:
* Strong psychosocial assessment skills.
* Strong critical thinking skills- must be capable of independent judgment, and have strong clinical decision-making skills.
* Skilled at working with patients and families coping with loss and grief.
* Excellent follow-through skills.
* Strong organizational skills with attention to detail required.
* Must have working knowledge of motivational theories, system theories, developmental theories, and group dynamics.
* Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including those with respect to age, culture, ethnicity, and gender.
* Basic proficiency with word processing required; basic proficiency with databases strongly preferred.
* Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
Interpersonal Skills:
Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.
* Effective care-giving and advocacy skills for diverse clients- neonatal through geriatric- essential.
* Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with team members, external service providers, System managers, and department staff - often within the context of competing interests - essential.
* Demonstrates respect for others perspectives.
Compensation: Hourly Salary Range Min $54.71 $ -$63.11 Max; Differential Included in pay rates(Offered hourly rate based on years of experience as a MSW)
Social Services - Certified Social Worker (CSW)
Medical Social Worker Job 35 miles from Dixon
Genie Healthcare is looking for a Social Services to work in Certified Social Worker (CSW) for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Concord, CA for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5).
Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change.
Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
Social Worker
Medical Social Worker Job 35 miles from Dixon
Role: Social Worker Location: Concord, CA Contract Duration: 13 weeks contract with a possibility of extension Pay Rate: Range from $57 to $66.5 (Travel Rate), $51/hr to $59.5/hr (Local Rate) Work Schedule: 40hrs/week Shift: 8hrs - Evening Shift - 2:30PM - 11:30PM Job Posted Date: March 28, 2025 WHO WE ARE: AG Globe Services is one of the major providers of Clinical and Non-Clinical Healthcare Staffing across the United States. We work with Clinical and Non-Clinical professionals to be deployed at Long- Term Healthcare facilities, Hospitals, Medical Centers and Behavioral Health Facilities. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS (Applicants will be denied if these requirements are not met)
BLS required
Masters of SW (will take ACSW)
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
1.5 years experience
BENEFITS and INCENTIVES WE OFFER
Up to $500 signing bonus paid over 5 weeks for the successful applicant. (Further details to be provided upon successful start).
Referral Fee Program: (Please ask our Recruiter for details).
Healthcare Benefits Plan (Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.)
List of Benefits:
Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefit Options Available
Maternity Benefits Option Available
NO Waiting Period on Medical
NO Deductibles on Medical
NO Pre-Existing Limitations
Includes both In-Patient and Out-Patient Benefits
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Unlicensed Social Worker / Counselor
Medical Social Worker Job 19 miles from Dixon
$2652/week/40 hours Amergis Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking highly skilled Inpatient Behavioral Health Clinician for assignment in Sacramento, CA! Inpatient Clinician- Sacramento, CA · 6-8 week assignment (with possible extension)
· Monday- Friday
· 8AM-4:30PM
· One of the following required- CA ACSW CA AMFT
· Will be working with adults; Lockdown facility; Must have experience working with psych patient
· Unit: Department of State Hospitals (DSH)
· Supervision hours available
· Resume and cert for submission
Submission template
Years of experience:
Related experience:
Certs:
Preferred Shifts:
RTO:
Availability for Interview:
Phone number:
Email:
Compensation:
Local Pay Rate: $60/hr
*Total Travel Package = $2,652.00/week/40 hours
· Weekly Housing Allowance: $1050.00
· Weekly Meals/Incidentals Allowance: $602.00
· Weekly Taxable Income: $1,000.00
*Based upon qualifying for position and allowances. Total package is inclusive of taxable wages and allowances.
The Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor/Mental Health Clinician provides counseling to patient's in a variety of settings including medical facilities, hospitals, clinics, learning centers and other organizations that are in need of assistance.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirements
+ The Counselor may possess an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing or other Human Development Major
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full-Time Social Worker
Medical Social Worker Job 43 miles from Dixon
Who is Rendevor Dialysis? We are a family-owned and operated company founded over 30 years ago by a Dialysis RN who believes everyone is entitled to excellent medical treatment from talented clinicians. Our Mission To bring thriving onsite dialysis partnerships to any under-serviced healthcare institution in need.
Whats In It For You?
Our company offers a competitive total rewards package above industry standards in most markets and we pride ourselves in providing a caring, positive culture for our employees.
We offer an extremely generous package including:
Hourly Rate: $52.00 - $55.00/per Hour (Based on Documented Experience)
* Highly competitive compensation
* Fantastic employee benefit package
* Employer contribution to H.S.A.
* F.S.A tax savings benefits
* A 4% dollar-for-dollar company match to the 401k plan with immediate vesting
* A very generous PTO accrual program
* A PTO cash-out provision
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Employee referral bonus program
* Robust employee recognition and appreciation program
* Quality employee training and development programs
* Several holidays paid at time and a half
* Annual holiday gift bags for all employees
* Comprehensive Medical Benefits
* Vision
* Dental
* STD/LTD/Voluntary Life
* Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans
* Pet Insurance
* Discounted auto and home insurance
* Discounted legal services program
* Employer-paid life insurance for 1x employee salary
* Employer-paid assistance program with complimentary counseling, wellness, and legal sessions for employees and household members
* Complimentary year-long weight loss program
* Health & Wellness Program with gift card giveaways
* and much more
What Youll Do
The Social Worker is an active member of the units IDT and is responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments and evaluations, developing knowledge, and understanding of the needs of clinically complex dialysis patients, participating in team review of the patients current psychosocial needs, and making recommendations, providing counseling services to patients dealing with special problems associated with ESR and assisting with placement at community dialysis center upon release.
This dialysis unit is in:
* Stockton, CA within California Health Care Facility
As in any setting, this involves teamwork and coordinating care with the healthcare team. In addition to the healthcare team, you are also required to maintain strong relationships, regular communication, and visibility with clients (site Managed Healthcare DOC/BOP, etc.).
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
* Masters Degree in Social Work with a specialization in clinical practice from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE); and
* Have a preferred one-year experience providing care to patients on dialysis, working in a transplantation unit or as otherwise outlined by state regulations; and/or
* Must meet licensure requirements in state of practice
* Current CPR certification (or within 3 months of hire)
Required Skills and Competencies:
* Ability to cover multiple units
* Excellent verbal and written communication skill
* Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and satisfactorily communicate in English.
* Strong technical/computer proficiency with laptops, tablets, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, etc.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* As a member of the interdisciplinary team, completes a comprehensive patient assessment according to timeline and within scope of practice, assesses patients psychosocial status, strengths, and area of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment based on KDQOL assessment and guidelines.
* Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life.
* Provides established outcomes-driven psycho-educational counseling methods aimed at improving areas of need, treatment adherence, vocational/educational rehabilitation, and/or quality of life.
* Provide supportive and goal-directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant.
* Participates in new patient orientation to dialysis and assists patients in adjusting to the treatment and alterations in lifestyle.
* Follows up on patients in hospitals as requested by Unit Leader.
* Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advanced directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patients family/support persons, as applicable and according to outlined institutional policies.
* In conjunction with the healthcare team, will provide general information about Do Not Resuscitate Orders and Advanced Directives as applicable and according to institutional policy.
* Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes as needed.
* Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed, or receive education.
* In collaboration with the facility, physician, and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status to ensure patient understanding and informed decision-making.
* Provides usual care and/or Social Work Intensive to address non-adherence and quality of life concerns for all patients.
* Assess patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment and works with patient, family (as applicable), and health care team to provide education tailored to the patients learning style and needs.
* With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities.
* Contributes to the transplant referral process as requested and collaborates with interdisciplinary team.
* Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network), and other facility policies with patient and/or the patients representative to ensure patients understanding of the rights and expectations of them as applicable per institution.
* Collaborates with facility management, financial, and billing team to address patient issues related to insurance, as applicable and according to institutional policy.
* Provides information and education to patients about payment for dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs), if applicable.
* Reassess patient demographic and insurance information changes every quarter. Notifies all appropriate departments of changes (Site specific duty).
* Conducts support/psycho-educational sessions for staff whenever the need is indicated by the Unit Leader.
* Knows and follows all Rendevor Dialysis policies and procedures for infection control; understands the hazards of failure to follow those procedures.
* Actively participates in facilities quality program.
* Participates on the IDT and QAPI committee and attends scheduled meetings.
* Identifies and reports concerns, issues, and opportunities for improvement when identified.
* Participates in performance improvement projects within licensure and scope of practice.
* Participates in in annual QAPI training and other continuing education as assigned and required.
* Provides suggestions for alternate strategies for indicators not meeting goal or improving.
* Assist in building and maintaining a facility/clinic culture of safety and quality.
* Reports errors and near misses so that steps can be taken to prevent recurrence.
* Reports any negative feedback, complaints, grievances from other staff members, patients, and families.
* Uses evidence-based guidelines and proper infection control practices.
* Displays a proactive approach and is assertive in all aspects of governing unit functions.
* Utilizes resources to improve skills, knowledge, and practice to assure continuous quality patient care and delivery of Rendevor Dialysis services.
* Knowledgeable in ESRD, KDQOL, CDC, OSHA, AAMI, NKF, Network and Medicare standards.
* Maintain patient-specific psychosocial information in the EHR system.
* Works with patient and IDT to establish, document, and update patients plan of care.
* Ensure continuity of care as patient transitions to and from the facility.
* Demonstrates Rendevor Dialysis mission and values daily.
* Displays and maintains positive attitude and promotes same to others.
* Displays ability to multi-task, prioritize, problem-solve, and handle stressful situation in a timely manner.
* Provides education to staff pertaining to psychosocial needs of patients and provides consultation to staff with job-related concerns.
* Develops and maintains a resource file of current educational information which pertains to dialysis patients.
* Reviews literature and/or utilizes appropriate educational resources (i.e. workshops, conferences, etc.) to update knowledge and develop skills according to policy.
* Contributes to harmonious and constructive working relationships with all staff members to promote a positive and productive atmosphere.
* Promotes a teamwork approach by offering information, advice, and assistance to all unit staff members in a positive, courteous, and cooperative manner.
* Knows and adheres to all company and/or facility policies and procedures as required; monitors staff compliance of same and communicates results timely to leadership.
* Demonstrates strong communication skills, visibility and establishes productive relationships with Rendevor Dialysis team, partners, vendors, and Medical Directors.
* Reports any incidents to Unit Leader and/or Regional Director.
* Checks email at least weekly and responds appropriately and timely; uses company-provided email for all work-related email communications.
* Adheres to company policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates and maintains regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervision:
* This position will report directly to the Unit Leader.
Background Check:
The California Department of Corrections and all applicable law require a comprehensive background check for all employees working in this position. This background check will be conducted after an offer, if any, is made.
Work Environment:
This job exists in a hospital or in the medical unit of a post-acute or correctional facility. This role may include exposure to chemicals and blood-borne pathogens. This role routinely involved the use of both medical and standard office equipment.
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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds. Specific visual abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to work the full schedule which may range from five to fifteen hours per day, based on the unit requirements (i.e. patient census, staffing needs, etc.).
Rendevor Dialysis is an Equal-Opportunity Employer.
Master's Level Social Worker - Per Diem
Medical Social Worker Job 19 miles from Dixon
At Habitat Health, we envision a world where older adults experience an independent and joyful aging journey in the comfort of their homes, enabled by access to comprehensive health care. Habitat Health provides personalized, coordinated clinical and social care as well as health plan coverage through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”) in collaboration with our leading healthcare partners, including Kaiser Permanente.
Habitat Health offers a fully integrated experience that brings more good days and a sense of belonging to participants and their caregivers. We build engaged, fulfilled care teams to deliver personalized care in our centers and in the home. And we support our partners with scalable solutions to meet the health care needs and costs of aging populations.
Habitat Health is growing, and we're looking for new team members who wish to join our mission of redefining aging in place. To learn more, visit ******************************
Role Scope:
We are looking for a dynamic, service-oriented social worker who is passionate about supporting elderly persons in their journey. The social worker will work within a multidisciplinary care team led by a primary care provider to ensure whole-person, integrated care. In addition to clinical services, there is an opportunity to shape the company's social work program.
Core Responsibilities & Expectations for the Role
Contribute to a center experience that Participants want to spend time in, a team culture that cares and creates joy, and an environment where all participants and team members belong.
Continue to raise the bar. Constructively seek and share feedback, and help us implement changes in order to improve clinical outcomes and experience for participants.
Exhibit and honor Habitat's values.
Collaborate as part of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to optimize health status and quality of life of the participants as part of the care plan.
Conduct social work assessments to determine psychosocial needs, preferences and goals of the participants
Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plan including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management.
Work with primary care providers and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.)
Initiate, coordinate and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among other care team members, participants, and other people within the participants' support network (family, informal caregivers, etc.)
Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program
Performs related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW).
A minimum of two years experience working with the frail or elderly.
Previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings.
Proof of medical clearance for communicable diseases, including a TB test.
Proof of all immunizations are up to date.
Proof of current CPR/BLS certification required or requirement to obtain within 30 days of employment..
Proof of valid CA driver's license, personal transportation, good driving record and auto insurance as required by State law.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual: Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred.
Previous experience assisting patients/participants with behavioral health and substance abuse issues.
A state issued driver's license, personal transportation, and auto insurance as required by law.
Location:
Sacramento, CA (Onsite)
Compensation:
We take into account an individual's qualifications, skillset, and experience in determining final salary. This role is eligible for medical/dental/vision insurance, short and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) savings, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The expected salary range for this position is $38.00 - $42.00 hourly. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location.
Vaccination Policy, including COVID-19
At Habitat Health, we aim to provide safe and high-quality care to our participants. To achieve this, please note that we have vaccination policies to keep both our team members and participants safe. For covid and flu, we require either proof of vaccination or declination form and required masking while in participant locations as a safe and essential requirement of this role. Requests for reasonable accommodation due to an applicant's disability or sincerely held religious beliefs will be considered and may be granted based upon review. We also require that team members adhere to all infection control, PPE standards and vaccination requirements related to specific roles and locations as a condition of employment.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
Habitat Health is an Equal Opportunity employer and committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Habitat Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), or other status protected by applicable law.
Habitat Health is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Habitat Health will take steps to provide people with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs with reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. Accordingly, if you require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at *************************..
Beware of Scams and Fraud
Please ensure your application is being submitted through a Habitat Health sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @habitathealth.com email addresses. If you feel that you have been the victim of a scam such as this, please report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission by selecting the ‘Rip-offs and Imposter Scams' option: *******************************
Notice: Federal law requires Habitat Health to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Habitat Health participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Master's Level Social Worker - Per Diem
Medical Social Worker Job 19 miles from Dixon
At Habitat Health, we envision a world where older adults experience an independent and joyful aging journey in the comfort of their homes, enabled by access to comprehensive health care. Habitat Health provides personalized, coordinated clinical and social care as well as health plan coverage through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”) in collaboration with our leading healthcare partners, including Kaiser Permanente.
Habitat Health offers a fully integrated experience that brings more good days and a sense of belonging to participants and their caregivers. We build engaged, fulfilled care teams to deliver personalized care in our centers and in the home. And we support our partners with scalable solutions to meet the health care needs and costs of aging populations.
Habitat Health is growing, and we're looking for new team members who wish to join our mission of redefining aging in place. To learn more, visit ******************************
Role Scope:
We are looking for a dynamic, service-oriented social worker who is passionate about supporting elderly persons in their journey. The social worker will work within a multidisciplinary care team led by a primary care provider to ensure whole-person, integrated care. In addition to clinical services, there is an opportunity to shape the company's social work program.
Core Responsibilities & Expectations for the Role
Contribute to a center experience that Participants want to spend time in, a team culture that cares and creates joy, and an environment where all participants and team members belong.
Continue to raise the bar. Constructively seek and share feedback, and help us implement changes in order to improve clinical outcomes and experience for participants.
Exhibit and honor Habitat's values.
Collaborate as part of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to optimize health status and quality of life of the participants as part of the care plan.
Conduct social work assessments to determine psychosocial needs, preferences and goals of the participants
Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plan including but not limited to arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual as well as group counseling and case management.
Work with primary care providers and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.)
Initiate, coordinate and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among other care team members, participants, and other people within the participants' support network (family, informal caregivers, etc.)
Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program
Performs related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW).
A minimum of two years experience working with the frail or elderly.
Previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings.
Proof of medical clearance for communicable diseases, including a TB test.
Proof of all immunizations are up to date.
Proof of current CPR/BLS certification required or requirement to obtain within 30 days of employment..
Proof of valid CA driver's license, personal transportation, good driving record and auto insurance as required by State law.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual: Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred.
Previous experience assisting patients/participants with behavioral health and substance abuse issues.
A state issued driver's license, personal transportation, and auto insurance as required by law.
Location:
Sacramento, CA (Onsite)
Compensation:
We take into account an individual's qualifications, skillset, and experience in determining final salary. This role is eligible for medical/dental/vision insurance, short and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) savings, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The expected salary range for this position is $38.00 - $42.00 hourly. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location.
Vaccination Policy, including COVID-19
At Habitat Health, we aim to provide safe and high-quality care to our participants. To achieve this, please note that we have vaccination policies to keep both our team members and participants safe. For covid and flu, we require either proof of vaccination or declination form and required masking while in participant locations as a safe and essential requirement of this role. Requests for reasonable accommodation due to an applicant's disability or sincerely held religious beliefs will be considered and may be granted based upon review. We also require that team members adhere to all infection control, PPE standards and vaccination requirements related to specific roles and locations as a condition of employment.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
Habitat Health is an Equal Opportunity employer and committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Habitat Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), or other status protected by applicable law.
Habitat Health is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Habitat Health will take steps to provide people with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs with reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. Accordingly, if you require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at *************************..
Beware of Scams and Fraud
Please ensure your application is being submitted through a Habitat Health sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @habitathealth.com email addresses. If you feel that you have been the victim of a scam such as this, please report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission by selecting the ‘Rip-offs and Imposter Scams' option: *******************************
Notice: Federal law requires Habitat Health to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Habitat Health participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Social Worker, Contra Costa PSA
Medical Social Worker Job 33 miles from Dixon
Job Details Antioch Office - Antioch, CA Part Time Graduate Degree $34.77 - $36.06 Hourly Up to 50% Any Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription
Join Us at Wayfinder Family Services: A Place Where Every Challenge Meets Opportunity
Your Opportunity to Lead Change
As a part of the Wayfinder team, you won't just have a job-you'll have a purpose. You'll be part of a team of passionate professionals who are committed to providing life-changing services to individuals facing obstacles. Whether you're working with children, youth, or adults, every day presents a new opportunity to make a difference in someone's life.
Why Choose Wayfinder Family Services?
We offer more than just competitive salaries; we offer a
community
where your work will matter and where your growth is supported. Here's how we empower our team:
💼 Work-Life Flexibility
Hybrid schedules available for many roles
Flexible hours to support your work-life balance
💰 Competitive Compensation & Benefits
Sign-on bonuses for eligible positions
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Generous 401(k) matching (100% of deferrals up to 3% of compensation; 50% of deferrals on 3% to 5%)
Medical & Dental Insurance with employee-only + family coverage plans
Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays, five winter holidays, and a generous PTO policy
Education Reimbursement: Invest in your career development
Employee Referral Program: Encourage your colleagues to join us
Robust training programs in trauma-informed care, evidence-based practices, and clinical supervision for licensure
🌱 Growth & Learning
Access to professional development opportunities, including Shared Core Practice Model and Trauma-Informed Care training.
Be a part of our commitment to best practices in social services.
Compensation:
In accordance with California law, the expected salary range for this position is posted with this position. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
This is a part-time position budgeted for 29 hours/week with a varied schedule (weekend and evening availability, as needed).
Role Summary
As a Social Worker, you will be pivotal in supporting children, youth, and families facing life's toughest challenges. Whether you provide hands-on case management, help to develop life skills, or provide emotional support, your work will directly impact the lives of those we serve.
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking passionate individuals who embody the values of compassion, integrity, and teamwork. Here's what you'll need to succeed:
A solid commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others
Experience working in social services, education, mental health, or related fields (preferred but not required)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills-you're a connector, a listener, and a problem solver
A passion for lifelong learning and professional development
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work collaboratively with diverse teams
A growth mindset that aligns with Wayfinder's mission to empower and support marginalized communities
How you will Impact Change:
Assesses county-referred applicants to become an approved Resource Family.
Conducts a home environment assessment, and psychosocial assessment, and prepare a written report. Incorporate an assessment of an applicant's mental health and substance abuse into the risk assessment.
Provides ongoing assessments of family needs and makes appropriate referrals to services such as counseling, support groups, and other applicable services and coordinates with county workers and/or other community agencies to identify assistance funding services.
Maintains accurate and thorough records of all services provided and document all assessments, meetings, decisions, and reports.
Communicates needs, services, and progress with the referring agency, service provider, and applicants.
Provides therapeutic interventions on an ongoing basis and during crises.
Qualifications
Education and Credentials
Master's Degree from an accredited university in social work or social welfare, marriage, family and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, or social psychology is required.
Bilingual (Spanish), required.
Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of two (2) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency's insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles.
At Wayfinder, we believe in our diverse team's strength and collective ability to create meaningful change. Wayfinder Family Services is ready for you if you're ready to contribute to an organization that values your skills, respects your individuality, and fosters your personal and professional growth!
Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.
Social Worker (part time)
Medical Social Worker Job 19 miles from Dixon
Make a Difference in Foster Children's Lives: Part-Time Social Worker Needed!
Flexible Opportunity for Experienced Social Workers in SacramentoAre you an experienced social worker looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a flexible schedule? FosterHope Sacramento is seeking dedicated professionals to join our foster care team and support children in need. This part-time role is perfect for retirees, those supplementing full-time work, or social workers with private practices.
About Us
At FosterHope Sacramento, we're committed to providing stable, nurturing homes for children in foster care. For over three decades, we've been a leader in recruiting, training, and supporting Resource Families in our community.
Your Impact
As a Foster Care Social Worker, you'll manage cases and oversee the well-being of children placed in our foster homes throughout the greater Sacramento area. Your expertise and compassion will directly influence the lives of vulnerable children and support foster families in providing loving homes.
What You'll Do
Provide case management for foster children
Conduct home visits and assessments
Ensure compliance with Title 22 and ILS regulations
Participate in monthly all-staff meetings and quarterly Social Worker meetings
Contribute to a supportive team environment
What You Bring
Master's degree in social work or related field (or Bachelor's with 3+ years of child welfare experience)
Knowledge of foster care regulations and best practices
Strong documentation and computer skills
Excellent communication abilities
Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends
Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation
Work Environment
Prepared to work independently with flexible hours that may include evenings, weekend and holidays and will also include an on call rotation.
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $30.18 - $35.00 per hour
Flexible, part-time hours
Opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Professional development opportunities
Join Our Inclusive Community
At FosterHope Sacramento, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're passionate about supporting foster children and have the skills to navigate the complexities of child welfare, we want to hear from you!
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in this role. FosterHope Sacramento is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.
Social Worker
Medical Social Worker Job 47 miles from Dixon
3311 Coach LaneSuite C, Cameron Park, California, 956821446, United States of America
As a Social Worker at DaVita, you'll be a part of a Team that values work-life balance and where your personal and professional growth is a top priority.
DaVita has an open position for a Social Worker who will be a vital member of each patient's core care team. Life on dialysis can be a difficult transition for many patients-and you'll be there to support and advocate for them. In this vital role, you will help patients understand their rights and responsibilities, and guide them in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease.
If you love patient-centered health care and knowing patients on a personal level-now is your time to explore your next journey-at DaVita.
What you can expect:
Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.
Be a part of a Team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other in a positive environment.
Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
What we'll provide:
DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.
Comprehensive benefits:
DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package to connect teammates to what matters most.
We offer medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off, PTO cash out, paid training and more.
DaVita provides the opportunities for support for you and your family with family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace , backup child, elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance and so much more!
Requirements:
Meets all state required regulations to practice in the dialysis setting.
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required with a specialization in clinical practice
Demonstrated knowledge of government and private insurance programs
Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as functional proficiency with DaVita specific applications within 60 days
Now is your time to join Team DaVita. Take the first step and apply now.
#LI-TA1
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. As such, individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
Salary/ Wage Range
$71,000 - $113,000 / year
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at ***********************************
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Social Worker MSW - Palliative Care
Medical Social Worker Job 49 miles from Dixon
Provides psychosocial assessment and delivery of counseling, social work and emotional support services to terminally-ill patients, and/or palliative services to patients and their families. Works as a team member to identify problems and assist patient/family members in exploring realistic options, decision making and problem solving.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at St. Joseph Home Care Network and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Benefits and perks:
* Competitive pay (including holiday pay & shift pay differentials)
* Best-in-class benefits - full medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day
* 401(k) plan with employer matching & complementary retirement planner
* Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays
* Mileage reimbursement for roles traveling to patient homes
* Wellness & mental health assistance programs
* Back-up child & elder care to help with care disruptions for your family
* Voluntary benefits, like pet, auto and home insurance, and more!
Required qualifications:
* Master's Degree in Social work.
* 1 year of experience in a health care setting or related field.
Preferred qualifications:
* Coursework/Training: Training in family counseling and case management.
* Social Worker License upon hire.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Social Worker III/IV/V
Medical Social Worker Job 43 miles from Dixon
Introduction This examination is being given to fill multiple vacancies in the Human Services Agency and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline.
The Human Services Agency (HSA) provides State and Federally mandated public assistance and a variety of social service programs for the citizens of San Joaquin County. Programs include California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKS), Foster Care, CalFresh, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Adoptions, Child Protective Services (CPS), Adult Protective Services (APS), In-Home Support Services (IHSS), Refugee Assistance, and the Mary Graham Children's Shelter. HSA's mission is to lead in the creation and delivery of services that improve the quality of live in the community.
The department is currently filling Social Worker positions in Child Protective Services (CPS), Adult Protective Services (APS), and In-Home Support Services (IHSS).
Please visit HSA's website for more information on the services the agency provides.
Human Services Agency
This recruitment is being conducted for positions at the Social Worker III, Social Worker IV, and Social Worker V journey-levels. All offers of employment are contingent on successfully passing a DOJ Live Scan, a pre-employment background, and a pre-employment drug screening.
To review the complete s and minimum qualifications for each position, please click on the following links:
Social Worker III and Minimum Requirements
Social Worker IV and Minimum Requirements
Social Worker V Job Description and Minimum Requirements
NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail.
The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires. Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources:
Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service.
Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions.
New Hire Retention Bonus:
$2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours)
$1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours)
$3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours)
Equal Opportunity Employer
San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org).
Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
BENEFITS
Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021.
Health Insurance: San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available.
Dental Insurance: The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
Vision Insurance: The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at ************* under Human Resources/Employee Benefits.
Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows:
1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000
3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000
5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000
10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000
Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate.
125 Flexible Benefits Plan: This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit).
Retirement Plan: Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at ************** for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance.
Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available.
Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years.
Holidays: Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time.
Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive: An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year.
Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child.
Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step.
Job Sharing: Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources.
Educational Reimbursement Program: Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year.
Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area.
School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities.
Selection Procedures
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process:
* Written Exam: The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Oral Exam: The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process.
Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points.
Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date.
Veteran's Points: Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination.
Acceptable wartime service dates:
* September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946
* June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955
* August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975
* Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation.
Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established.
Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods.
* Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments.
* Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination.
* Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department.
Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities.
Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen.
Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when;
* They are related to the Appointing Authority or
* The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other.
Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule.
Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S.
HOW TO APPLY
Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted.
Apply Online:
*************/department/hr
Office hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays.
Phone: **************
Job Line:
For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************.
When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. (The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division).
San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to *************/department/hr/eeo.
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Medical Social Worker- NBMC Full Time
Medical Social Worker Job 19 miles from Dixon
At NorthBay Health the Medical Social Worker - Hospital provides direct clinical social work service, counseling, discharge planning, and case management services to hospital patients and their families including assessment and documentation of emotional, social, financial, environmental or follow-up referral needs. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Formulates a psychosocial plan of care related to assessment of patients unique strengths and needs. Develops a discharge plan for case load as designated by the team. Monitors progress toward goals of care and identifies barriers to meeting estimated length of stay. Facilitates integration with community-based resources to optimize patient health. Activities are consistent with System mission and values and in compliance with applicable regulations and System policies and procedures.
Job postings:
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Education: Master of Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Licensure/Certification: MSW license preferred but not required for this position.
Experience: Minimum of two year's experience within the acute health care setting or the community health setting, or intern or externship done at NorthBay HealthCare.
Skills:
* Strong psychosocial assessment skills.
* Strong critical thinking skills- must be capable of independent judgment, and have strong clinical decision-making skills.
* Skilled at working with patients and families coping with loss and grief.
* Excellent follow-through skills.
* Strong organizational skills with attention to detail required.
* Must have working knowledge of motivational theories, system theories, developmental theories, and group dynamics.
* Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including those with respect to age, culture, ethnicity, and gender.
* Basic proficiency with word processing required; basic proficiency with databases strongly preferred.
* Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
Interpersonal Skills:
Demonstrates the NorthBay Way.
* The NorthBay Way is a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Healthcare. The NorthBay Way principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence.
* Effective care-giving and advocacy skills for diverse clients- neonatal through geriatric- essential.
* Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with team members, external service providers, System managers, and department staff - often within the context of competing interests - essential.
* Demonstrates respect for others perspectives.
Standards of Performance: Demonstrate performance by adhering to established policies and procedures and exhibiting the defined characteristics associated with attendance and punctuality.
Physical Effort: Attendance is an essential function of the job. Some standing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting, periods of sitting and use of computer keyboard throughout the workday. Transportation available to cover referrals when other hospital needs coverage.
Compensation: Hourly Salary Range Min $49.73 - Max $60.23 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience as a MSW)
Social Worker, Sonoma PSA
Medical Social Worker Job 49 miles from Dixon
Job Details Santa Rosa Office - Santa Rosa, CA Part Time Graduate Degree $34.77 - $36.06 Hourly Up to 50% Any Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription
Join Us at Wayfinder Family Services: A Place Where Every Challenge Meets Opportunity
Your Opportunity to Lead Change
As a part of the Wayfinder team, you won't just have a job-you'll have a purpose. You'll be part of a team of passionate professionals who are committed to providing life-changing services to individuals facing obstacles. Whether you're working with children, youth, or adults, every day presents a new opportunity to make a difference in someone's life.
Why Choose Wayfinder Family Services?
We offer more than just competitive salaries; we offer a
community
where your work will matter and where your growth is supported. Here's how we empower our team:
💼 Work-Life Flexibility
Hybrid schedules available for many roles
Flexible hours to support your work-life balance
💰 Competitive Compensation & Benefits
Sign-on bonuses for eligible positions
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Generous 401(k) matching (100% of deferrals up to 3% of compensation; 50% of deferrals on 3% to 5%)
Medical & Dental Insurance with employee-only + family coverage plans
Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays, five winter holidays, and a generous PTO policy
Education Reimbursement: Invest in your career development
Employee Referral Program: Encourage your colleagues to join us
Robust training programs in trauma-informed care, evidence-based practices, and clinical supervision for licensure
🌱 Growth & Learning
Access to professional development opportunities, including Shared Core Practice Model and Trauma-Informed Care training.
Be a part of our commitment to best practices in social services.
Compensation:
In accordance with California law, the expected salary range for this position is posted with this position. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
This is a part-time position budgeted for 29 hours/week with a varied schedule (weekend and evening availability, as needed).
Role Summary
As a Social Worker, you will be pivotal in supporting children, youth, and families facing life's toughest challenges. Whether you provide hands-on case management, help to develop life skills, or provide emotional support, your work will directly impact the lives of those we serve.
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking passionate individuals who embody the values of compassion, integrity, and teamwork. Here's what you'll need to succeed:
A solid commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others
Experience working in social services, education, mental health, or related fields (preferred but not required)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills-you're a connector, a listener, and a problem solver
A passion for lifelong learning and professional development
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work collaboratively with diverse teams
A growth mindset that aligns with Wayfinder's mission to empower and support marginalized communities
How you will Impact Change:
Assesses county-referred applicants to become an approved Resource Family.
Conducts a home environment assessment, and psychosocial assessment, and prepare a written report. Incorporate an assessment of an applicant's mental health and substance abuse into the risk assessment.
Provides ongoing assessments of family needs and makes appropriate referrals to services such as counseling, support groups, and other applicable services and coordinates with county workers and/or other community agencies to identify assistance funding services.
Maintains accurate and thorough records of all services provided and document all assessments, meetings, decisions, and reports.
Communicates needs, services, and progress with the referring agency, service provider, and applicants.
Provides therapeutic interventions on an ongoing basis and during crises.
Qualifications
Education and Credentials
Master's Degree from an accredited university in social work or social welfare, marriage, family and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, or social psychology is required.
Bilingual (Spanish), required.
Valid CA Driver License with a minimum of two (2) years good driving history and must be approved by the agency's insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles.
At Wayfinder, we believe in our diverse team's strength and collective ability to create meaningful change. Wayfinder Family Services is ready for you if you're ready to contribute to an organization that values your skills, respects your individuality, and fosters your personal and professional growth!
Wayfinder Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.
Social Worker MSW
Medical Social Worker Job 29 miles from Dixon
Under minimal supervision and at the direction of the Case Management Director, the Inpatient Social Worker/Patient Counselor is responsible for assisting patients in meeting their bio-psychosocial needs while enabling them to access and utilize medical care and community resources in order to achieve their optimal level of health. The Social Worker/Patient Counselor performs crisis intervention and short-term counseling for patients and families and transitions patients along the continuum of care. The Social Worker/Patient Counselor performs discharge planning for identified patients by coordinating internal and external resources in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care team.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Queen Of The Valley Medical Ctr and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
* Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling Psychology.
* One (1) year experience as a Social Worker or Counselor.
Preferred Qualification:
* Two (2) years Hospital experience.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Social Worker
Medical Social Worker Job 43 miles from Dixon
Introduction This examination is being given to fill 3 vacancies in Public Health Services and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline.
NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail.
Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen.
Copy of Social Worker - Public Defender by Employment Services Team
TYPICAL DUTIES
* Attends orientation sessions and reads assigned materials to become familiar with departmental policies, procedures and methods; learns organization and functions of the various divisions of the department; becomes familiar with work routing, procedural questions and related matters.
* Interviews clients in their homes or in the office to identify and assess their needs and problems; researches, evaluates, and collaborates with clients to develop a realistic service plan.
* Coordinates service plans with supervisors and other staff and agencies with which the client is involved.
* Interprets rules, regulations, and policy for communication to clients and the general public within the scope of responsibility; confers with supervisor regarding caseload problems.
* Prepares and dictates case records, reports, and correspondence and maintains appropriate controls.
* May participate in outreach activities to promote awareness about program goals and services to community groups and agencies.
* May participate in meetings, coalitions, or collaboratives to represent the program or the population served by the program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with major in social work, sociology, psychology, counseling or a closely related field.
License: Possession of a valid California driver's license.
KNOWLEDGE
Basic principles of individual and group behavior; general principles of psychology, sociology, economics and social work; principles of interviewing; contemporary social and economic conditions and trends; general office procedures and equipment; principles of documentation and record keeping.
ABILITY
Learn to interpret complex laws and regulations; write clear and concise reports; reason logically and draw valid conclusions; communicate effectively with and establish and maintain client rapport on an individual basis; accept and utilize supervision and training in achieving agency goals; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Mobility-Frequent sitting, standing, and walking for long periods, occasional driving, climbing stairs, pushing, pulling, bending squatting and key board operation; Lifting-ability to occasionally lift up to 15 pounds; Vision-Constant reading and close-up work and good overall vision; frequent eye/hand coordination, occasional color/depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity-Frequent holding, gripping and writing, occasional reaching and repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking-Constant hearing, normal speech, talking in person and on the telephone; occasionally hearing faint sounds; Emotional/ Special Conditions-Constant public contact, decision making and concentration, frequently working alone and exposure to trauma, grief and death; occasional exposure to noise, emergency situations, working weekends/nights, overtime and travel.
San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org).
Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
BENEFITS
Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021.
Health Insurance: San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available.
Dental Insurance: The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
Vision Insurance: The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at ************* under Human Resources/Employee Benefits.
Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows:
1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000
3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000
5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000
10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000
Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate.
125 Flexible Benefits Plan: This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit).
Retirement Plan: Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at ************** for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance.
Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available.
Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years.
Holidays: Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time.
Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive: An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year.
Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child.
Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step.
Job Sharing: Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources.
Educational Reimbursement Program: Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year.
Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area.
School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities.
Selection Plan
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process:
* Written Exam: The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Oral Exam: The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process.
Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points.
Online Written Exams: Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam.
The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers
PLEASE NOTE:
* Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once
* Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only
* A steady internet connection is highly recommended
* The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected
* Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable
Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer. Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams.
Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at ************* for information on accommodations.
Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date.
Veteran's Points: Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination.
Acceptable wartime service dates:
* September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946
* June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955
* August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975
* Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation.
Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established.
Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods.
* Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments.
* Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination.
Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities.
Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen.
Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when;
* They are related to the Appointing Authority or
* The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other.
Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule.
Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S.
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