Information & Referral Specialist Jobs

Job Title: Case Manage People with MR/DD Company: ResCare Location: Garden Grove, CA Description: Join our Team of dedicated and caring employees who assist people with developmental disabilities to reach their highest level of independence. Educate and Coach Direct Support Staff for providing quality care. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and family members. Participate in various qualtiy improvement teams. REQUIREMENTS-at least a bachelor's degree in a human service field of study and one year experience working with people with developmental disabilities. Position is a PART-TIME (20 hours) evening shift.

Job Title: Social Work in the UK Company: Reed Global Resourcing Location: North Somerset, ZZ Description: Jobs in Children's Social Care - North Somerset, England Make a difference by moving to the UK with Reed Global Resourcing Reed Global resourcing are working alongside North Somerset Council to recruit Social Workers who have a minimum of two years post qualified experience of Child Protection, for the Referral and Assessment and Area Child Protection teams. We will be coming to the USA along with our clients from North Somerset Council, week beginning 12th April 2010 to conduct formal interviews for these roles. If you are successful at interview stage, we would be looking for you relocate to the UK and start work in North Somerset in July/August 2010. If you are interested in applying, please read on.... Interviews If you are a Social Worker with experience of working with Children and Families, specifically within the Child Protection field, and are interested in relocating to the UK, you can make a formal application for consideration to be interviewed on our formal interview trip which will take place in New York. North Somerset Council are offering an annual salary of up to £30,851 ($47,042) for Social Workers and up to £35,430 ($54,024) for Advanced Practitioners plus a generous Relocation allowance and will also pay up to £150 ($230) towards travel expenses for these interviews. This will be as a reimbursement against receipts for travel and accommodation expenses, and will be processed upon our return to the UK following the interviews. How to apply If you are interested in applying, or would like more information please email your CV/Resume to Register to View or call 011 4 Register to View . For more information please click on the following link www.reedglobal.co/nsc

Job Title: Clinical Coordinator Company: Gavin Foundation, Inc. Location: Boston, MA Description: SUMMARY OF POSITION: Provide clinical team leadership and clinical supervision to Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors and case managers. Oversee treatment coordination and service delivery to individuals and SOAP clients. Attend regular staff, clinical, and management team meetings for Foundation programs. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide clinical supervision; including group and individual hours toward licensure for designated staff/interns and document. * Provide leadership and consultation to staff collaborating with mental health agencies. * Assure compliance with clinical aspects of contract including utilization and documentation. * Participate in weekly management meetings. * Work with management team and evaluator to formulate, implement and maintain policies and procedures. * Schedule and attend monthly in-service training. * Assist clinical staff with crisis intervention. * Commit to the prevision of cultural competent service. * Ensure program is compliant with mandatory reporting laws, mandatory incident reporting and ensure ethical practices are followed. * Assist Clinical Director with annually evaluation/review. * Perform other related task and duties as assigned by the Clinical Director. REQIREMENTS: * A Master’s Degree in Psychology, Clinical Social Work, or Counseling. * Valid Massachusetts license as a clinical psychologist or Master Social Worker. * Working knowledge of 12 Step Programs * Four years experience working in addictions. * Prior experience working with adolescents. * Prior supervisory experience. * Must be able to demonstrate cultural competence. * Knowledge of Federal, state and local laws governing substance abuse and mental health services. * Must meet Massachusetts CORI requirements DESIRED SKILLS: * Previous experience working is outpatient substance abuse treatment program. * Experience providing supervision to interns. * Have relationships with mental health/substance abuse providers in greater Boston. SCHEDULE: Varies daily Monday through Friday Benefits: 401K, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Tuition reimbursement for job related training Workmen’s Compensation and Time off plan – Clinical Supervision Provided Applicants must be a Masters Level Clinician. Multicultural candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Title: LCSW Company: Spectrum Healthcare Resources Location: Saint Robert, MO Description: Position Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW Opening for a position as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW at Fort Leonard Wood Army Base in Pulaski County, Missouri. Company Overview: Established in 1988, Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) has earned a solid reputation in the health care staffing industry. SHR is JCAHO certified and dedicates itself exclusively to supplying civilian contracted medical professionals for Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) located in the United States. SHR has a unique medical environment, working among the very best medical professionals, and caring for our military family. Job Description: Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW at Fort Leonard Wood Army Base in Pulaski County, Missouri. This civilian contract position offers: Full-Time, Great Patient Population, Excellent Benefits, and Competitive Pay Facility Description: The General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital (GLWACH) is a six story structure that comprises 450,000 square feet of clinic and ward space. The hospital has 75 beds, which allows them to provide inpatient and outpatient care to more than 36,000 patients. On an average day the hospital staff admits 7 patients, fills 1,651 prescriptions, gives 440 immunizations, completes 716 laboratory procedures and takes 285 x-rays. GLWACH is staffed by 900 medical, dental, nursing, and administrative personnel. Area Benefits: Fort Leonard Wood is located in Pulaski County 120 miles southwest of St. Louis, and 70 miles northeast of Springfield, Missouri. It is a short drive away from Rolla, Missouri, which is located on the historic Route 66. The city is the home of 25 individual parks, which make up 235 acres within the city. Ber Juan Park includes a softball/baseball complex, tennis courts, lake, outdoor pool facilities and the city’s recreation center. This park alone takes up an astounding 85 acres, but it offers a variety of activities to choose from. Rolla is also the home to the University of Missouri at Rolla, a four year institution. Contact Information: For more information regarding the Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW position please contact: Shannon Boone, Phone: Register to View x4144, Fax: Register to View , Register to View , www.spectrumhealth.com, EOE/AA/D

Job Title: UK Social Worker Company: UK Pro Limited Location: West Sussex, ZZ Description: UK Pro is pleased to announce that West Sussex Council is coming to Dallas, Texas in May 2010 to interview qualified social workers for permanent positions in the UK. West Sussex is located on the southern coast of England, looking across the English Channel towards the rest of Europe. From the coast to the countryside, the area is full of stately homes, vibrant market towns, and beautiful countryside. The historic villages on the Sussex seaside have lots of exciting things to see and do. West Sussex is rich in heritage, culture, places of natural beauty and has some of the finest walking and cycling country in Britain. On the coast, one could sample the enduring charms of the classic English seaside and secluded bays, or visit lively ports and marinas. In the countryside, enjoy walking on the South Downs, exploring the ancient royal forests, visiting the glorious gardens of the Sussex Weald, or viewing the wildlife in the local nature reserves and country parks. Sussex has long been a magnet for artists of all kinds, with dozens of small galleries and studios all over the county. Sussex offers everything from top department stores to the quirky, unusual and one-off shops that make shopping wonderful. Sussex is located approximately one hour from London so you can easily access all that London has to offer and is also near the London Gatwick airport, making travelling convenient! Salary and benefit details: The salaries for these positions are listed at 26,276-28,636 GBP, or $39,414- $42,954 based on March 3rd exchange rate. A generous relocation package totaling 2,000 GPB will also be offered to offset the cost of moving. Other benefits include sick leave, vacation pay, and a car loan scheme. Job description and focus: Child Welfare. All applicants MUST possess a social work degree and valid experience. Further info regarding the job description can be obtained by emailing Register to View -pro.net The positions will all focus on case management and include tasks such as completing assessments, going on home visits, attending meetings with families and other professionals, creating treatment plans, providing community referrals, investigating reports of abuse and neglect and any fulfilling any legal responsibilities such as writing court reports or attending court. How do I begin the process of working abroad and why should I use UK Pro? The decision to move abroad is not one that social workers make on a whim! We understand that there is much more for you to consider in addition to the job. UK Pro is a recruitment organization that works 24/7. Our offices are available to answer questions all hours of the day. One of the most unique elements of UK Pro is that the consultants you speak with have all worked in the UK as social workers! All consultants hired by UK Pro are Master Level Social Workers who have been through the experience you are considering. At one time in their lives, they too decided to move abroad! The consultant will be your educator, your support system upon arrival, your travel agent (when you want some advice), and your friend for the duration you are in the UK and beyond. To begin this process, you may apply here online and a UK Pro consultant will contact you ASAP. You may also contact Becky Stepnick at Register to View or Register to View -pro.net. More information can be found at www.uk-pro.net. We will also have other interview opportunities in Summer/Fall 2010. Please ask about these when you contact us. Please note that any application from a candidate without a social work degree OR without an email address will not receive a response.

Job Title: Social Work Supervisor Company: Family Support Services, Inc Location: Philadelphia, PA Description: Supervisor for In Home Protective Services for Cognitively Impaired Parents:supervise the provision of safety driven In Home Protective Services by 5 case managers and 4 case aides serving a maximum of 25 families at one time. Families have at least one identified safety threat and parents are at the high end of the cognitive impairment spectrum. Best practice service delivery is strength based with home visitation a minimum of 3 times per week, 3 to 5 hours,with alone time with children. Family engagement and measurable goals will reduce safety threats and resolve risk factors thereby strengthening the overall functioning. Goal is to enhance parental capacities via a safety plan while maintaining children in their own homes via measurable steps within a 1 year period (extension approval required). Aim is to embrace the families existing parental capabilities through intervention in a minimally intrusive, short term (time limited) manner, via existing community resources and by continually assessing and developing the proficiency(s) already found within the family unit. Responsible for weekly supervison, daily review of worker's casenotes and submission of all notes and a supervisory review document on a weekly basis.

Job Title: Clinician II Company: Youth Consultation Service Location: Hackensack, NJ Description: Residential Clinician to provide individual assessments and individual, family and group therapy to adolescent population. Work in cooperation with residential team and other providers. Provide crises intervention and case management. Clinical individual, group, family therapeutic, assessment and crisis intervention skills. Must have MSW, and LSW. Family systems a plus. YCS-Holley Center; Hackensack location.

Job Title: OUTREACH CLINICALCOORDINATOR Company: Mary Pomerantz Advertising Location: Brooklyn, NY Description: OUTREACH CLINICAL COORDINATOR The Outreach Clinical Coordinator (OCC) works with chronic street homeless individuals living in Brooklyn and Queens. S/he will supervise a team of two Housing Advocates, including weekly supervision/meetings, performance planning, and scheduling. The OCC will be a part of a 9.58 team that operates on a rotating schedule to ensure that there is on-call 9.58 coverage at all times and will be expected to clinically evaluate situations and determine when a removal is necessitated.. The OCC will be responsible for gaining a holistic understanding of the homeless population in their respective catchment areas and will work in collaboration with the community director and other relevant parties to implement appropriate housing and service solutions. The OCC will be responsible for the outreach activities and operations during their respective shift and will be responsible for ensuring that all required reporting, paperwork, procedures and protocols are followed. The OCC will work with a partner and spend most of the shift in an automobile, will respond to community concerns; oversee Code Red/Blue alerts; identify new hotspots/encampments and work to eradicate existing hotspots/encampments; liaison with partner agencies and collaborate with fellow program supervisory staff; and complete necessary reports and documentation. Masters of Social Work required; must be Licensed in the state of New York (LCSW or LMSW). Qualifications: Experience working with homeless or disabled populations, and minimum 3 years of supervisory experience. Excellent clinical and assessment skills, creative, person centered problem solving, ability to delegate and motivate. Ability to communicate and work with diverse populations. Detail oriented and can manage team tasks. Microsoft Office and Outlook required. Interested candidates please email your resume to: Register to View or Register to View EOE/AA

Job Title: Clinical Coordinator Company: BRC Location: New York, NY Description: Provide direct clinical supervision to case-management staff. Responsible for design and supervision of group counseling program. Ensure that daily, weekly and monthly DHS statistics are compiled and submitted for review. Responsible for supervision of scheduling and case-management staff. Responsible for conducting case conferences, treatment plan reviews, and maintenance of established QA procedures. Provide emergency first aid/CPR assistance when needed. Related duties as assigned. Graduate degree preferred in social services, preferably MSW. BA required. Excellent interpersonal, managerial and supervisory skills necessary. Experience in working with the mentally illness and substance abuse issues preferred. CPR training certification or willingness to take training class in CPR. TO APPLY: If interested, please submit a cover letter and resume via email to Register to View Please include Clinical Coordinator in the subject line.

Job Title: Therapist/Counselor Company: FamilyService Association of Greater Elgin Area Location: Elgin, IL Description: Part-Time (3-days,21 hours per week) Outpatient Therapist in our Screening, Assessment and Support Service Program. Provide home and hospital based case management, brief therapy, and crisis intervention to mentally ill youth. Must have good communication,organizational and time management skills. Must have reliable transportation. Master's degree required, liscense, spanish speaking preferred. No phone calls please.