Crisis Worker, Emergency Services
Social Worker Job 37 miles from West Haven
$6,000 SIGN ON BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What we offer: Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours.
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40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lot Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more.
POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides direct and indirect clinical services to all patients requiring behavioral health intervention presenting in the Manchester and Rockville General Hospital Emergency Departments.
#Responsible for providing age-appropriate assessment and treatment to a diverse population with multiple needs.
Core skills include crisis triage and assessment, individual and family intervention, case management, community collaboration, patient/family education, insurance verification and collaboration and treatment planning and placement to appropriate level of care.
As skill sets permit, may provide flexible coverage to another service within Behavioral Health on a short-term basis.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Master#s Degree and licensure in a Behavioral Health field is required as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed APRN or PhD or equivalent.
Must receive certification in CPI de-escalation techniques within 6 months of hire into the role and maintain active certification.
CPI training is provided by ECHN.
# COMPETENCIES: This position requires strong clinical skills including a demonstrated strong team orientation.
Strong written as well as verbal communication using the English language is absolutely essential.
Computer competency with basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook is essential.
Strong knowledge of psychiatric and risk assessment is essential.
# Knowledge of abuse and neglect reporting mandates, duty to warn mandates, knowledge of community-based resources and experience with Managed Care Organizations are all desirable.
Flexibility in approach so that service specific as well as overall system needs can be met is critical.
Must be able to function effectively and independently in a work environment where multitasking is necessary.
Level of care age specific competencies is required.
Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.
# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.
# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.
# ######### Job-Specific Competency Actively participates in individual clinical supervision as evidenced by presenting cases for discussion, identifying clinical skills areas needing improvement, and openly accepting feedback from supervisor and peers.
Is aware of the impact of his/her behavior on peer#s and patient#s behaviors as evidenced by their ability self-assess in individual and/or group supervision.
Applies a variety of interventions and resources to effectively treat a population diverse in age and diagnosis as evidenced by chart reviews.
Demonstrates knowledge and respect for cultural differences in respect to the treatment approach as evidenced through documentation and case reviews.
Exhibits up to date knowledge of community resources and has ability to access resources as appropriate to meet patient needs, as evidenced by case reviews and chart reviews.
#Conveys warmth, genuineness#and empathy.
Respects the patient as a whole person with strengths and needs as evidenced through direct observation and patient feedback.
Interviews patients in a timely manner while reviewing all pertinent clinical information#, contacting appropriate clinical providers and may include family during interview based on the clinical judgment of the clinician as evidenced by case and chart reviews.
Functions as a behavioral health resource to emergency department staff, patients, families and community resources as evidenced by direct observation.
Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to meeting the department#s needs for scheduling and coverage for the two Emergency Departments as evidenced by direct observation.
Exhibits the ability to multi-task while continuing to move patients through the system effectively and appropriately meeting their clinical needs as evidenced through direct observation.
Is conscientious, productive and fulfills responsibilities without reminders as evidenced by direct observation, and chart audit.
Exercises good judgment in seeking help#and /or while acting independently as evidenced by direct observation and individual and group supervision.
Contacts Managed Care Organizations negotiating authorization for appropriate level of care and documents efforts as evidenced by chart reviews.
Completes all requested/required forms, letters and documentation requirements with accuracy and thoroughness in a timely manner and in accordance with JCAHO, Managed Care and other standards with which the Program must comply as evidenced by chart audit.
Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with Physical Management Training (PMT), as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation.
Participates in Early Response codes and Dr.
Strong codes.
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2025-2026 Social Worker
Social Worker Job 9 miles from West Haven
Student Support Services/Social Worker
Date Available:
08/18/2025
Social Worker
Hamden Public Schools
Must hold current CT certification
Therapist/Social Worker
Social Worker Job 37 miles from West Haven
Social Worker/Therapist - Child Inpatient Unit
Become a specialist in acute/crisis based psychiatric treatment of adults.
If you have a high degree of compassion and empathy along with a passion for helping others, consider a career in the rewarding field of Pediatric and Adult Psychiatry.
Four Winds offers a generous benefits package, which includes but not limited to:
• Generous vacation & holiday package
• Employer funded pension plan
• 401k (contributory)
• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance (contributory)
• Pet Insurance
• Life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Flexible spending plan for both healthcare and dependent care expenses, and more!
• Become a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Receive weekly clinical supervision to prepare for “C'” licensure
• Engage in specialized training and education in both Trauma Informed Treatment; DBT principles and application to acute care treatment
• Learn about diagnostic assessment and acute care model of care
• Participate in ongoing professional development
• Receive free CEU opportunities to meet your licensing requirements.We have a strong philosophy of providing intensive, ongoing professional development and CEU opportunities
Responsibilities
• Provide Individual, Family and Group Therapy, supervised by unit clinical leadership
• Complete psychosocial assessments and identify psychosocial issues impacting patients and their families
• Work with unit team to address resources for aftercare and treatment needs
• Work with outside agency's as part of the discharge planning process
Qualifications
• NYS LMSW/LCSW/ License
• MSW Special support given to prepare for licensing exam within 6 months
Salary range $55,000-$70,000 based on experience and licensure. Additional for formal certification in bi-lingual language proficiency.
Monday thru Friday
Experience-based salary scale range $55,000-$70,000 with additional compensation for licensure and years of experience. Additional for Formal Certification in bi-lingual language proficiency
Temporary Overnight/Evening Social Worker -Emergency Department
Social Worker Job 26 miles from West Haven
At Stony Brook Medicine, our Social Worker are valuable members of our team, who provide empathic care to our patients, their families and visitors, with the highest degree of integrity and respect. Social Workers apply the principles and practices of their profession to provide integrated social casework, including direct counseling, therapy, advocacy, and other services to individuals, families and groups in a variety of settings. Social Workers plan, implement, coordinate and document treatment for individuals diagnosed with: mental illness and serious emotional disturbance; mental retardation and developmental disabilities; work-related illnesses or injuries; chemical addiction; or perpetrators or victims of neglect, abuse, or crime who need therapeutic intervention, habilitation, training, supervision and re-socialization, or confinement.
Qualified candidates will demonstrate excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, knowledge and understanding of patient care and effectively respond to changing patient needs by making decisions based on ethical principles and adhering to our high standard of excellence.
Duties of a Social Worker II may include the following but are not limited to:
Psychosocial assessment of Social Work High Risk Criteria Cases.
Effectuate discharge planning.
Coordinate with Medical Teams, Community Partners and Transitional Care teams.
Charting and documentation including training, data management, statistics.
Assist patient financial services, including Medicaid and other entitlement programs.
Serve as liaison between community agencies and hospital.
Preparation of material as needed for guardianship, oversight agencies, surrogate decision making.
Prepare weekly updates for Long Stay Committee.
Lead therapeutic groups when appropriate.
Supervision of professional social work students when appropriate.
Actively involved in performance improvement activities including program development, data collection and analysis.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
MSW from an accredited Social Work Education School.
NYS LMSW or LCSW.
Three year's post Master's Social Work experience in Medical Health Care.
Demonstrates skills in crisis intervention.
Demonstrates understanding of ED discharge processes.
Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work and coordinate with established Medical Treatment Team.
Demonstrates understanding of discharge planning and Long Length of stay barriers and systems.
Demonstrates good assessment and psycho-social skills.
Working knowledge of Long Island and Metropolitan NY community resources.
Demonstrates patient first, patient advocacy and service excellence.
Computer literate.
Ability to implement and run medical team rounds.
Demonstrates understanding of community systems.
Demonstrates understanding of project management and action planning.
Demonstrates team work and team leader focus.
Demonstrates understanding of data collection and statistics.
Demonstrates ability to manage large and complex case loads.
Understands role of Social Work and Case Management as it pertains to throughput and Length of Stay.
Preferred:
Experience in Emergency Department Social Work.
Multiple Medical Specialties in Social Work Health Care.
Experience in Hospital, In-Patient setting, or skilled Nursing Facility.
Discharge Planning experience.
Diagnosis specific Social Work.
Bi-lingual.
Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application.
Posting Overview: This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date).
If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
All Hospital positions maybe subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.
This function/position maybe designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.
Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:
Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services*
Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen*
Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings.
Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).
Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
*The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at *************.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here.
Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer.
Stony Brook University Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The salary range (or hiring range) for this position is $84,473 - $107,132 Base
The above salary range represents SBUH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate's validated years of comparable experience. Any efforts to inflate or misrepresent experience are grounds for disqualification from the application process or termination of employment if hired.
Some positions offer annual supplemental pay such as:
Location pay for UUP, CSEA & PEF full-time positions ($3400)
Night shift differential ($15,000), evening shift differential ($10,000)
Inconvenience pay/supplemental shift differential. ($575)
Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck. SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and a state pension that add to your bottom line.
Job Number: 2500512Official Job Title: TH Social Worker IIJob Field: Social Work/Behavioral HealthPrimary Location: US-NY-Stony BrookDepartment/Hiring Area: Care ManagementSchedule: Full-time Shift :Night Shift Shift Hours: 2pm-12am/8pm-6am Pass Days: VariablePosting Start Date: Feb 7, 2025Posting End Date: May 9, 2025, 3:59:00 AMSalary:$84,473 - $107,132 Base +$3,400 LocationSalary Grade:SL3SBU Area:Stony Brook University Hospital
Temporary Overnight/Evening Social Worker -Emergency Department
Social Worker Job 26 miles from West Haven
At Stony Brook Medicine, our Social Worker are valuable members of our team, who provide empathic care to our patients, their families and visitors, with the highest degree of integrity and respect. Social Workers apply the principles and practices of their profession to provide integrated social casework, including direct counseling, therapy, advocacy, and other services to individuals, families and groups in a variety of settings. Social Workers plan, implement, coordinate and document treatment for individuals diagnosed with: mental illness and serious emotional disturbance; mental retardation and developmental disabilities; work-related illnesses or injuries; chemical addiction; or perpetrators or victims of neglect, abuse, or crime who need therapeutic intervention, habilitation, training, supervision and re-socialization, or confinement.
Qualified candidates will demonstrate excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, knowledge and understanding of patient care and effectively respond to changing patient needs by making decisions based on ethical principles and adhering to our high standard of excellence.
Duties of a Social Worker II may include the following but are not limited to:
Psychosocial assessment of Social Work High Risk Criteria Cases.
Effectuate discharge planning.
Coordinate with Medical Teams, Community Partners and Transitional Care teams.
Charting and documentation including training, data management, statistics.
Assist patient financial services, including Medicaid and other entitlement programs.
Serve as liaison between community agencies and hospital.
Preparation of material as needed for guardianship, oversight agencies, surrogate decision making.
Prepare weekly updates for Long Stay Committee.
Lead therapeutic groups when appropriate.
Supervision of professional social work students when appropriate.
Actively involved in performance improvement activities including program development, data collection and analysis.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
MSW from an accredited Social Work Education School.
NYS LMSW or LCSW.
Three year's post Master's Social Work experience in Medical Health Care.
Demonstrates skills in crisis intervention.
Demonstrates understanding of ED discharge processes.
Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work and coordinate with established Medical Treatment Team.
Demonstrates understanding of discharge planning and Long Length of stay barriers and systems.
Demonstrates good assessment and psycho-social skills.
Working knowledge of Long Island and Metropolitan NY community resources.
Demonstrates patient first, patient advocacy and service excellence.
Computer literate.
Ability to implement and run medical team rounds.
Demonstrates understanding of community systems.
Demonstrates understanding of project management and action planning.
Demonstrates team work and team leader focus.
Demonstrates understanding of data collection and statistics.
Demonstrates ability to manage large and complex case loads.
Understands role of Social Work and Case Management as it pertains to throughput and Length of Stay.
Preferred:
Experience in Emergency Department Social Work.
Multiple Medical Specialties in Social Work Health Care.
Experience in Hospital, In-Patient setting, or skilled Nursing Facility.
Discharge Planning experience.
Diagnosis specific Social Work.
Bi-lingual.
Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application.
Posting Overview: This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date).
If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
All Hospital positions maybe subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.
This function/position maybe designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.
Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:
Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services*
Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen*
Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings.
Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).
Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
*The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at *************.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here.
Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer.
Stony Brook University Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The salary range (or hiring range) for this position is $84,473 - $107,132 Base
The above salary range represents SBUH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate's validated years of comparable experience. Any efforts to inflate or misrepresent experience are grounds for disqualification from the application process or termination of employment if hired.
Some positions offer annual supplemental pay such as:
Location pay for UUP, CSEA & PEF full-time positions ($3400)
Night shift differential ($15,000), evening shift differential ($10,000)
Inconvenience pay/supplemental shift differential. ($575)
Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck. SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and a state pension that add to your bottom line.
Job Number: 2500512Official Job Title: TH Social Worker IIJob Field: Social Work/Behavioral HealthPrimary Location: US-NY-Stony BrookDepartment/Hiring Area: Care ManagementSchedule: Full-time Shift :Night Shift Shift Hours: 2pm-12am/8pm-6am Pass Days: VariablePosting Start Date: Feb 7, 2025Posting End Date: May 9, 2025, 3:59:00 AMSalary:$84,473 - $107,132 Base +$3,400 LocationSalary Grade:SL3SBU Area:Stony Brook University Hospital
Social Worker RSY 2025-2026
Social Worker Job 36 miles from West Haven
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ACT SOCIAL WORKER - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Social Worker Job 22 miles from West Haven
Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.
**$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!**
SUMMARY
Family Service League is seeking a full-time Social Worker for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program, which provides services to adults who have been diagnosed with a severe and persistent mental illness. The ACT program is comprised of a multi-disciplined team including skilled staff in psychiatry, nursing, and social work. The Social Worker will be given an agency vehicle to use for home visits with the clients. Travel is required.
We offer a generous benefits package including the following:
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Health and Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
Life and AD&D Insurance
Generous PTO (paid time off)
Up to 11 paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Student Tuition Remission Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Discounts and more!
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Social Worker will educate the clients and their families about how to manage a severe mental illness and meet their individual goals.
Conduct daily home visits using the agency vehicle.
The Social Worker will create individual treatment plans based on the clients' needs.
Complete client assessments, relapse prevention plans, and housing applications.
Develop individual goals to work toward including a stable plan for medication, housing, and employment for each client.
The Social Worker will provide evidenced based practice treatment to clients with a severe and persistent mental illness.
Connect clients to treatment facilities including our clinics and other mental health resources in the community.
The Social Worker will perform crisis intervention by using the crisis phone after hours and on weekends, as needed.
Conduct group meetings with clients and their families to help rebuild trust and a relationship.
Travel is required using the agency vehicle.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree required.
LMSW/LCSW/LMHC preferred. Limited permit holders are eligible.
1 year of experience working with the severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) population required.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team required.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written required.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Records/Documentation, required.
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
Valid and clean New York State Driver's License required.
Social Worker
Social Worker Job 9 miles from West Haven
Hamden Public Schools
Must hold current CT certification
Social Worker - Care Management
Social Worker Job 6 miles from West Haven
Hybrid care manager position. This role will do in-person visits in Sussex County, DE and Dover, DE.
The Care Management Social Worker (CM SW) will assist patients and families in identifying social, emotional and environmental needs that may impact the ability to maintain healthy behaviors and disease management. The CM SW will assist in connecting patients and families with available, appropriate resources and services through the provision of a full spectrum of transition planning and social work services. The CM SW will identify and monitor pediatric patient needs in collaboration with the clinical team around care coordination. She/he will collaborate with the patient/family, physicians, staff and other health care professionals across the continuum to provide care coordination and patient services to achieve positive clinical, operational and financial outcomes. This position is embedded at the Nemours Children's Health Delaware, with occasional need to travel.
Experience in working collaboratively across the care continuum, including ambulatory care providers, home care, community services, and other post-acute services
Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills: effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Acts as a change agent within the organization to maximize efficient use of resources
Builds partnerships with families, patients and peers. Develops relationships within and across teams
Maintains strict confidentiality with regard to patient and personnel information.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to exercise good judgment and autonomous decision making
Ongoing contact with patient and family, as well as multidisciplinary team.
Knowledge of Human Behavior and Developmental/Life Cycle Theory
Knowledge of community resources, state and federal programs
Knowledge of individual group and family therapy
Ability to relate to people like and different from self
Ability to learn and understand medical terminology
Ability to maintain flexibility and emotional stability while working under intense emotional, time and volume pressure
Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to pediatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and to provide the care needed
LCSW, LMSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Social Worker unrestricted in the State of Delaware and Pennsylvania. .
Case Management certification within 1 year of eligibility for certification Preferred
Social Worker MSW
Social Worker Job 9 miles from West Haven
Our Company
Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.
Overview
We are looking for a Social Worker (MSW) to join our team.
The Social Worker (MSW) is that member of the interdisciplinary team whose primary function is to provide psychosocial support to the patient/family unit based on an assessment that identifies the needs, goals, interventions and services indicated accordance with the established plan of care and to utilize professional training and personal judgment in monitoring the psychosocial assessment process.
About You
Master's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited School
Licensure as required by the state in which the hospice is located
One year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare and/or hospice setting is required; three to five years preferred
Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with Understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues face by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support Others at a time of crisis; ability to cope with the stress of repeated loss
We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
Competitive Salaries
Mileage Reimbursement
Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location Gentiva Hospice
Social Worker Home Health
Social Worker Job 30 miles from West Haven
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical Social Worker provides direction and supervision of the Social Worker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical Social Worker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations.
+ Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care.
+ Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources.
+ Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery.
+ Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching
+ Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient.
+ Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process
+ Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
+ Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards
+ Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient.
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Skills/Experience**
+ Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
+ Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation. LICSW required.
+ A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
+ Proof of current CPR certification
+ Minimum of one year of experience as a social worker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice.
+ Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility.
+ Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Must read, write and speak fluent English.
+ Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
+ Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations.
+ Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally.
+ Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization.
+ Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
+ Must read, write and speak fluent English.
+ Must have good and regular attendance.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
+ Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
1
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$65,200 - $89,000 per year
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
**About Us**
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
Social Worker
Social Worker Job 29 miles from West Haven
Social Worker (FULL TIME and PART TIME)
Grandview Healthcare Center is now hiring a dedicated Social Worker who is committed to providing the best care for our residents. We are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity. It is also a great, supportive working environment for our dedicated staff!
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Qualifications
Requirements of Social Worker:
Bachelor's degree in social work, or bachelor's degree in a human services field including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, and psychology; AND
One (1) year of supervised social work experience in a SNF setting working directly with individuals
Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.
Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions.
Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of Social Worker:
Participate in resident care planning by identifying the social and emotional needs of the residents in accordance with the medical assessment.
Maintain progress notes for each resident as required by company policy and state and federal regulations, indicating response to the treatment plan and adjustment to facility life.
Make referrals to support agencies when the need for such services is determined by the interdisciplinary team, keeping records of such referrals.
Participate in the development of discharge plans as appropriate and prepare the resident for transition.
Social Worker
Social Worker Job 37 miles from West Haven
Shine on as a social worker. High Road School of Hartford High School / Hartford, CT / School website Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting.
SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students.
Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students.
Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within.
Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
What you can expect from us.
Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.
Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.
Competitive salary of $60,000-68,000 (10 months paid over 12 months) An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more.
Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.
Overview Champion possibility and fuel student success by providing social-emotional services for students who need additional support to shine in school.
As a vital, integrated member of a multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with school teams and families in delivering SESI's proven, high-quality services-including individual or group counseling services.
Responsibilities Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Provide individual, group, or push-in counseling services to students in accordance with their individualized education plan (IEP) or behavior intervention plan (BIP).
Collaborate on creating IEPs, including social-emotional IEP goal setting and IEP meeting participation.
Complete social-emotional and behavior assessments, analyze data to identify student strengths and weaknesses, and develop functional behavior assessments, BIPs, and other transition plans.
Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
Support social-emotional learning skill development through targeted curricula, assessments, and more intensive behavior support as needed.
Provide in-service training with other teams, including expressive therapy and clinical teams.
Collaborate with external partners and providers to support students, families, and staff.
Maintain documents in student files according to regulatory agency requirements.
Qualifications Professional licensure, including LCSW or LMSW School license 071 (CT) Master's degree in social work 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a school, special education, or behavior health setting preferred.
Posted Salary Range USD $60,000.
00 - USD $68,000.
00 /Yr.
Physical Requirements Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students.
Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Social Worker Home Health Per Diem
Social Worker Job 30 miles from West Haven
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical Social Worker provides direction and supervision of the Social Worker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical Social Worker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations.
* Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care.
* Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources.
* Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery.
* Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching
* Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient.
* Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process
* Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
* Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards
* Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Skills/Experience
* Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
* Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation.
* A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
* Proof of current CPR certification
* Minimum of one year of experience as a social worker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice.
* Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility.
* Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
1
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$57,700 - $79,500 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
About Us
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Outpatient Therapist/Counselor/Social Worker- Bloomfield, CT
Social Worker Job 41 miles from West Haven
Outpatient Therapist/Counselor/Social Worker About SMPsychotherapy and Counseling Services:
SMPsychotherapy and Counseling Services is a well-established group psychotherapy practice dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and counseling services to women and their families in our community. Our team of licensed professionals is committed to helping women and their families manage symptoms of depression and anxiety and improve their self-esteem.
We aim to assist clients in tapping into their unique creative power and forming healthier connections with family and loved ones. Our mission is to promote healing and personal growth by offering high-quality therapy services in a supportive and empathetic environment.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated outpatient therapist, counselor, or social worker to join our team. As a key member of SMPsychotherapy, you will play a crucial role in providing therapeutic support to women and their families, helping them navigate challenges, manage mental health symptoms, and achieve personal growth.
Responsibilities:
Conduct individual, couples, group, and family therapy sessions to address a range of mental health concerns, with a focus on depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues. We serve children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.
Collaborate with clients to develop and implement personalized treatment plans, setting achievable goals for therapeutic intervention.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and other relevant information by professional and ethical standards.
Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and coordinated client care.
Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in mental health and therapy.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
Current state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) or equivalent.
Demonstrated experience in providing outpatient therapy services.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients and work effectively within a team.
Commitment to providing culturally competent and client-centered care.
Able to get credentialed with medical insurance companies
Conduct initial psychosocial assessment
Development treatment planning
Collaborate with other providers as needed and required to enhance client's treatment.
Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Flexible Schedule
Telehealth or In-person in our Hartford office
Professional development opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
We handle the marketing, billing, and other business needs of operating in private practice.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three professional references to [email protected]. Please include “Outpatient Therapist/Counselor/Social Worker Application” in the subject line. We are currently accepting applications for Telehealth, In-home, Outpatient, and/or hybrid models.
SMPsychotherapy and Counseling Services is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all employees.
SOCIAL WORKER
Social Worker Job 22 miles from West Haven
Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.
SCHEDULE
Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:00PM
SUMMARY
Family Service League is seeking a full-time Social Worker for our Family Recovery Center (FRC) in Riverhead. The Social Worker will provide counseling to individuals, groups and families directly impacted by alcohol and drugs. The Social Worker will consult and advocate with outside agencies and other supports, as needed, and facilitate referrals and follow-up on those services.
We offer a generous benefits package including the following:
Health and Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
Life and AD&D Insurance
Generous PTO (paid time off)
Up to 11 paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Student Tuition Remission Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Discounts and more!
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Social Worker will provide the most appropriate and highest level of service to clients.
Manage a caseload of clients and provide case management services; possibly primarily mandated by probation.
Complete intake assessments.
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions.
Make accurate diagnosis and confer with supervisor when needed.
Provide each client with realistic crisis plan.
Work with client to develop and reach treatment goals and change goals as needed.
Efficiently access other necessary services for client.
Complete progress notes, treatment plans and other OASAS required documentation in a timely manner.
Conduct and record all results of laboratory screenings.
Maintain contact with client legal mandates and notify of significant issues.
Facilitate groups for clients depending upon client need.
Register appropriate clients in impaired driver system.
Correspond with collateral family members and agencies in a timely and professional manner.
Acquire knowledge of modalities relevant to client population.
Maintain reasonable kept appointment rate.
Contact clients by phone and letter regarding missed appointments.
Obtain all necessary signatures and documentation related to client care.
Maintain up-to-date progress notes, treatment plans, and Outpatient Treatment Reviews (OTRs).
Terminate cases when appropriate and using the appropriate procedures.
Inform office staff and ensure that clients are informed of schedule changes.
Adhere to OASAS regulations.
Meet regularly with supervisor to review cases.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in social work required.
LMSW, LCSW, LMHC or Limited Permit required.
Two years' experience with substance use disorders required; experience with co-occurring disorders preferred.
Experience working with adolescent and teens may be required.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, problem solving and verbal and written communication skills required.
Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and the ability to work closely with referral sources required.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required; Electronic Health Records preferred.
Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred.
Some evening and weekend hours may be required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires sitting and standing for long periods of time.
PT Adolescent Residential Social Worker
Social Worker Job 37 miles from West Haven
Outreach is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Part Time Social Worker / Counselor to work in our Adolescent Residential Program located in Brentwood, NY. The Social Worker / Mental Health Counselor is responsible for the delivery of direct clinical services in a substance abuse treatment setting. 4 days per week 4p-10p evenings preferable.
What You Will Do:
Facilitate various formats (e.g. individuals, groups, specialty groups) on time and in a professional, ethical and caring manner. Manage all aspects of a caseload from date of entry to date of discharge with special attention to appropriate levels of care and appropriate clinical interventions
Provide backup coverage in the event of other clinical staff absences
Demonstrate initiative in task identification and completion; use time efficiently in working with the Program Director and Program Coordinator to effectively handle volume of work
Address program issues with the Program Director, which pertain to strategic objectives, annual plan and overall delivery of services
Participate in and support agency quality improvement programs; support actions to improve care and services based on outcome data
Who You Are:
Advanced degree required; LMSW, LCSW, LMHC or higher preferred
Limited permit or clinical master's level candidate with relevant experience will be considered
2-3 years of experience with substance abuse disorders
1-2 years of experience working with clients with co-occurring and mental health problems
1-2 years of experience working in an OASAS funded facility a plus
Commitment to providing quality services and outcome-driven performance measures
Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people
Experience with AVATAR electronic health records a plus
Bilingual Spanish or Polish a plus
Available to work the following Schedule: The schedule for this position is 19 hours and is flexible.
At Outreach, we enjoy a strong work-life balance, excellent benefits, and ongoing professional training. Our enthusiastic employees love what they do and the positive impact they make every day.
Our employees are the reason Outreach ranks among the most respected health and human services providers in New York City and Long Island. In fact, we have been named one of the “Best Companies to Work for in New York” a total of nine times since 2010.
Communities throughout Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island turn to Outreach for a vast array of treatment and training needs. We customize our services to increase our access to a wide range of individuals and groups including Families, Justice System, Aspiring Professionals, EAPs/MAPs and Community Members. Outreach's treatment services are licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and employ best practices in line with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services' (SAMHSA) indicators of quality treatment.
An EEO employer, we enjoy exceptional workforce retention - many of our employees have been with Outreach for 10 years or more, some starting as part-timers and now working in full-time senior management.
Adding to our outstanding benefits, some members of Outreach's clinical and professional staff may be eligible for student loan forgiveness and repayment plans for persons working in public service, education, and health care, including the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Plan, or the New York State Licensed Social Worker Loan Forgiveness (LSWLF) Program. Outreach's NYC outpatient programs are also approved for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Substance Use Disorder Loan Repayment
Social Worker
Social Worker Job 31 miles from West Haven
Student Support Services/Social Worker Date Available: School Year 2025-26 Additional Information: Show/Hide VACANCY NOTICE NEW FAIRFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION Social Worker SCHOOL: Elementary School REPORTS TO: Director of Pupil Personnel Services
GENERAL DUTIES: Provide one-to-one, group services and crisis intervention.
Consult with teachers, staff, families, and outside service providers on an as-needed basis.
QUALIFICATIONS: MSW Required
CT Certification 071 School Social Worker
Experience in school setting preferred, including familiarity with special education.
SALARY: Per NFEA Contract
POSITION TO START: School Year 2025-26
PLEASE SUBMIT: Online Application (****************************
Letter of Intent
Transcripts
Certification
Letters of Reference (2)
The New Fairfield Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer committed to an Affirmative Action Plan in recruiting, appointing, training, evaluating, and promoting personnel on the basis of merit and qualification, without regard for race, color, religion, sex, age, natural origin, ancestry, marital status, Veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or genetic information or any other applicable lawful discriminatory standards except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification. (Title VI & VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VI & VIII of the Public Health Services Act, Title II of the Education Amendments of 1972, as well as other relevant federal and state laws.)
Date Posted: March 28, 2025
Posting Closing Date: April 10, 2025 or Until Filled
(the later of)
Social Worker-Children's Residential Program
Social Worker Job 28 miles from West Haven
Essential Job Functions: Provide outreach to families though phone contact, in person, written correspondence, conduct parent workshops, lead parent meetings and direct interaction during family crisis. Interpret governmental regulations relating to the individual's rights and ensure that the individual's rights are upheld in all programmatic as well as non-programmatic areas. Flexibility in work hours is necessary.
Responsibilities:
Assist with the intake of students and associated paperwork.
Act as liaison person with outside resources, (i.e. other DDI programs, DDI Transportation, other agencies, etc.)
Maintain documentation in a professional, efficient, accountable and confidential manner, according to procedures/requirements outlined by the program/supervisor/regulations.
Coordinate and participate in activities related to planning for program transitions. (Transition across to Adult)
Provide information, referral, advocacy and support to staff members and their families, especially in the area of guardianship.
Participate in quarterly, semi annuals and annual inter disciplinary team meetings
Participate in Agency-wide activities (committees, training, supervision of student interns from area colleges and universities) as needed for the purpose of supporting and furthering the Agency mission to provide service to the developmentally disabled and their families.
Essential Physical Demands:
Must be able to modify the area to secure the safety of the children i.e. move/push tables and other heavy objects up to 20 lbs.
Must be able to lift/move 20 lbs. (mats)
Must be able to run after student up to 500 feet
Must be able to run to a classroom in need up to 500 feet
Must be able to kneel, twist and bend
Must be able to get up and down from floor
DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
Social Worker / Clinician
Social Worker Job 29 miles from West Haven
Social Worker / Clinician - LMSW/LCSW or LPC/LPC-A
The Social Worker / Clinician provides direct clinical care to patients in the therapeutic process from admission to discharge, and provides individual, family, and group therapy, preparing discharge plans as indicated. The Social Worker / Clinician will interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure patient-centered, evidence-based, high-quality care for patients.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Carries a clinical caseload, conducts family therapeutic meetings utilizing biological, psychological, and systemic perspectives in understanding patients and their families to develop treatment plans and interventions from those perspectives appropriate to the ages of patients served.
Works cohesively with other team members and is a contributor to the team; actively communicating with the Director of Social Work and other Social Workers, as needed. Ensures care provided is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Holds self-accountable to helping the patient and family achieve desired results, understanding and identifying professional strengths, limitations, and challenges.
Actively participates in clinical rounds & social work staff meetings/trainings.
Facilitates discharge planning and implementation.
Conducts group therapy sessions with techniques appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Provides intern and/or staff supervision, as requested by the Director of Social Work or Director of Clinical Operations.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Master's degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling required.
LMSW/LCSW/LPC or LPC-A required.
Experience working with addiction and/or a psychiatric patient population required.
Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal, and computer skills, and be able to flourish in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Experience:
Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or related field.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to move light objects weighing less than 20 pounds for short distances.
Ability to sit at a desk and walk around for different periods of time.
Silver Hill Hospital (“SHH”) is fully committed to equal employment and advancement opportunities for all present employees as well as for applicants in all phases of the employment process (recruitment, hiring, assignment, conditions of employment, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, and termination). Therefore, except in any cases of bona fide occupational qualification or need, SHH will act without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, past/present history of mental disorder, intellectual disability, physical or learning disability, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by applicable law, (unless it is shown by supervisory personnel that a disability prevents performance of the work involved or may result in undue hardship) in all aspects of the employment process and relationship. This policy is based on the understanding that an applicant can handle the job requirements. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.