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Job Title: Senior Social Worker Company: The Menninger Clinic Location: Houston, TX Description: Employer Information About The Menninger Clinic The Menninger Clinic, Houston, is a national leader in mental health treatment, research and education. Menninger is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine and The Methodist Hospital. View all our jobs Job The Sr. Staff Social Worker is responsible for applying the knowledge, skills and perspective of clinical social work to the services provided by The Menninger Clinic, including, but not limited to, diagnosis, treatment, (inpatient) consultation, education, research, and administration. Compliance with policies and procedures of the Social Work Discipline of the Menninger Clinic, and its Corporate Compliance Committee, the standards of The Joint Commission, and other medical record and legal requirements. Perform family and social assessments, provide family therapy, casework, case coordination and discharge planning services in collaboration with multidisciplinary treatment team for assigned cases. Provide clinical supervision to social work staff, fellows or graduate interns as assigned. Provide and participate in appropriate training and research opportunities on the assigned service. Serve as a staff social worker and complete other clinical and administrative tasks as assigned.

Job Title: Case Worker I - HCS Provider Services Company: Location: Amarillo, TX Description: Coordinates and monitors family contracts; completes record audits to ensure guidelines are met and authorized services are provided. Monitor and schedule appointments as needed. Participates in consumer planning meetings as needed; assists HCS provider staff as needed and serves as back-up to the Coordinator of Foster Care Services; completes work and documentation within established timeframes. Qualifications: Associates degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in social, behavioral or human services field. Additional related work experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis with a maximum substitution of two years. Each additional year (30 semester hours) of accredited college work in a related field may substitute for the required work experience on a year-for-year basis. Preferred qualifications: Bachelor?s degree in human services or related field; previous knowledge and experience with individuals with mental retardation; interpersonal skills for positive interaction with others; ability to audit, assess and evaluate programs and plans; Bilingual (English/Spanish)Shift available: Monday ? Friday 8am ? 5pmDRUG FREE & SMOKE FREE WORKPLACE - PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREENING REQUIREDSupervisory Experience Required: NoMinimum Pay: $11.63 / HRMaximum Pay: ---Additional Pay Details: ---Workweek: Full Time - 30 hours or more per weekDuration: RegularShift: Days (First)Additional Workweek Details: ---Benefits: ---Veterans Only: NoRecovery Act Job: NoFederal Contractor: NoGreen Job: No

Job Title: Social Worker Medical Job in BIG SPRING, TX Company: Federal Government Jobs Location: Big Spring, TX Description: Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully) Job Title: Social Worker (Medical) GS-0185-11 Department: Department Of Veterans Affairs Agency: Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Job Announcement Number: T38H-2010-26slf Salary Range: 57,408.00 - 74,628.00 USD /year Series & Grade: GS-0185-11/11 Promotion Potential: none Open Period: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 to Friday, December 31, 2010 Position Information: Full-Time  Permanent Duty Locations: 1 vacancy - Big Spring, TX Who May Be Considered: Applications will be accepted from US Citizens, from current and former competitive service Federal employees, and people eligible under special hiring authorities.Job Summary: This announcement is not intended to cover all the duties, responsibilities or qualifications of this position. The incumbent is a Clinical Social Worker assigned to the Medical section, of Social Work Service at the West Texas VA Health Care System (WTVAHCS).Key Requirements: U.S. Citizenship Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required. Licensure, Certification, or Registration required. Must pass pre-employment examination. Background and/or Security Investigation required. Major Duties: This announcement is not intended to cover all the duties, responsibilities or qualifications of this position. The incumbent is a Clinical Social Worker assigned to the Medical section, of Social Work Service at the West Texas VA Health Care System (WTVAHCS), with the responsibility to provide general Social Work services to the veteran population enrolled at the WTVHACS practices under the scope of practice. Incumbent will include provision of high quality case management, clinical treatment, advocacy, and coordination of linkages to other appropriate VA or community service providers and/or agencies as needed by the client. This is accomplished in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team. The incumbent will provide collateral duties in conjunction with the assigned functions. Qualifications: Completion of 1 year of experience equivalent to the GS-9 level.    EDUCATION: Have a master's degree in social work (MSW) from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).  Graduates of schools of social work that are in candidacy status do not meet this requirement until the school of social work is fully accredited. The most prevalent degree title of these graduate programs in social work that grant masters level degrees with other titles, including Masters of Science in Social Work (MSSW), Masters of Social Administration (MSA), and Masters of Social Welfare. A doctoral degree in social work may not be substituted for the master's degree in social work. Must be licensed or certified at the Master's level to independently practice social work in a state. You must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for this position.After appointment, you will be subject to random testing for illegal drug use.You must have a certification, licensure, or registration credentials in Social Work for this position. In some cases, these may be substituted for experience and education.You will need to successfully complete a background security investigation before you can be appointed into this position.Applicants for this position must pass a pre-employment medical examination. How You Will Be Evaluated: You will be evaluated to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications required; and on the extent to which your application shows that you possess the knowledges, skills, and abilities associated with this position as defined below. When describing your knowledges, skills, and abilities, please be sure to give examples and explain how often you used these skills, the complexity of the knowledge you possessed, the level of the people you interacted with, the sensitivity of the issues you handled, etc. 1.  Knowledge of community resources, how to make appropriate referrals to community and other governmental agencies for services, and ability to coordinate services. 2.  Ability to independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and to formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient's problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team. 3.  Ability to independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diversified backgrounds.  This requires knowledge of human development and behavior (physical and psychological) and the differential influences of the environment, society and culture. 4.  Knowledge and experience in the use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures.  This includes acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology. 5.  Knowledge of psychosocial treatment and ability to independently implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical and social problems to achieve treatment goals.  This requires independent judgment and skill in utilizing supportive, problem solving or crisis intervention techniques. Benefits:You may participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, with costs shared with your employer. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#FEHB.Life insurance coverage is provided. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#lifeNew employees are automatically covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). If you are transferring from another agency and covered by CSRS, you may continue in this program. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#retrYou will earn annual vacation leave. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#VACAYou will earn sick leave. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#SKLVYou will be paid for federal holidays that fall within your regularly scheduled tour of duty. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#HOLIQualified federal employees may be covered by our child care subsidy program or dependent care flexible spending account. Our human resources office can provide additional information on eligibility. More info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#CCRSYou can use Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts for expenses that are tax-deductible, but not reimbursed by any other source, including out-of-pocket expenses and non-covered benefits under their FEHB plans. More Info: http://www.usajobs.gov/jobextrainfo.asp#FSA Other Information:This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service. How To Apply: You must submit your application so that it will be received by the closing date of the announcement.We encourage you to use the USAJOBS resume builder to speed the application process. If you are not applying on line, be sure your application includes the following: A resume or an Optional Application for Federal Employment (OF 612) or any other format. Although we do not require a specific format, certain information is required to determine if you are qualified.If education is used to qualify for this position, please include sufficient information in your resume so you can be evaluated. You may mail a list of college courses that includes hours and grades to provide detail. The following documents are required of current WTVAHCS employees: 1.    Updated employment information in your Official Personnel File (OPF). 2.    Completed VA Forms 4676a (Rating Factors) or plain bond paper. 3.    VA Form 4078 Application for Promotion of Reassignment. 4.    Official college transc

Job Title: Clinical Social Worker Company: Professional Counseling Service Location: Copperas Cove, TX Description: Employer Information About Professional Counseling Service Outpatient private mental health group in Copperas Cove and Killeen, TX, 60 from Austin. 10 clinical social workers serving child, adolescent and adult, many military families. Established 1973. Each clinician may be employee or an independent contractor with PCS providing space, bill, collections, etc. May be an employee if health insurance is necessary. View all our jobs Job Clinical Social Work position with Professional Counseling Service, a private practice outpatient organization serving the greater Ft. Hood, TX community. Established in 1973, PCS has 10 clinicians with extensive experience in individual and family therapy. Looking for an experienced clinical social worker to join the practice as an independent contractor or employee. Expect to gross 60K to 90K in a very busy practice that receives over 130 referrals a month. Website: proconsrvcs.com Fax resume to Register to View or email Warren Townsend LCSW, BCD at Register to View NOTES: Telecommuting is allowed. US Residents Only

Job Title: Social Worker Job Company: Location: Tyler, TX Description: Click here to apply for this Social Worker Job (Center, TX, 75935, US)Center, TX, 75935, USHCR Manor Care provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, assisted living, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care, hospice care, home health care and rehabilitation therapy.Responsible to provide medically related social work services so that each resident may attain or maintain the highest practicable level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.In return for your expertise, you'll enjoy excellent training, industry-leading benefits and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in healthcare.Two years of social work supervised experience working directly with geriatric clients in a health care setting, desirable.Bachelor's degree in Social Work or similar professional qualificatons; Current Social Work licenseExpDate: 4065 - Holiday Nursing Center, Center, TX

Job Title: Social Worker - MSW, Adult Psychology - FT Days Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: McKinney, TX Description: The SocialWorker will assist in the facilitation of care acreoss the continuum for the patient populations. Evaluation of psychosocial needs, crisis intervention, and timely and appropriate discharge planning are key components for this position. The ability to collaborate with case managers, physicians, staff, families, and community referral bases to enchance optimal patient outcomes is essential.

Job Title: Social Worker Company: Brookdale Senior Living Location: Houston, TX Description: Social Worker Job Number: SWhTX100316 Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BSL) a publicly traded company (NYSE: BKD) Want to become a member of our professional team and work for the largest senior living provider in the United States ? Consider joining our team at the Hampton Health Care Center at Willowbrook, located in Houston, TX!! One Company - One Mission - One Voice. Good people make the difference and are the key to the company's success. Brookdale Senior Living operates 565 locations in 35 states and employs approximately 27,500 full and part time associates and serves nearly 52,000 residents. BSL offers its residents access to a full continuum of services. - independent living, assisted living, retirement centers / continuing care retirement communities ( CCRC ) and management services. Immediate Opening: Social Worker Job Number: SWhTX100316 Job Type: Full-Time Location: Hampton Health Care Center at Willowbrook - 13500 Breton Ridge St., Houston, TX 77070 Contact: Elizabeth Harris Fax: Register to View Email: Register to View The basic function of this position is to provide social work intervention to the residents/families assigned to them in accordance with the policies/objective set forth by The Summit of Lakeway as well as the policies set forth by State and Federal Regulations. By working closely with other disciplines, the social services department will assist residents/families in maintaining or improving their ability to manage their everyday physical, mental and psychological needs. Responsibilities include: Ensuring corrective action to quality of service issued. Case Management Ensuring Social Services participation in MDS process (RAI) Resident Assessment Protocols (RAPS) and plan of care required. Coordinating and working with admission personnel to assist residents, families, and staff during pre-admission, admission and post-admission phases. We seek the following qualifications: 1-2 years experience required Must be a Licensed Social Worker Excellent customer service skills especially with seniors Detail oriented, ability to follow directions and meet deadlines Analytical and computer skills Ability to multi-task Professional and caring demeanor. Ability to exercise good sound judgment, with a love for seniors. HOW TO APPLY: Please e-mail resume to Elizabeth Harris at Register to View or fax to Register to View . Keywords: Social worker, social supervisor, management, professional. social justice, advocacy, psychotherapy, social policy, mental health, counseling, social planning, Houston, TX

Job Title: Social Worker MSW for an Expanding Health Network Company: JPS Health Network Location: Fort Worth, TX Description: JPS Health Network continues to serve the needs of the families in Tarrant County, working to improve health status and access to health care. The facilities at 1500 South Main have grown to a hospital licensed for 567 beds along with a freestanding outpatient care center and a dedicated facility for psychiatric services. The new patient tower across from John Peter Smith Hospital and our new hospital in Arlington take us into our next era.  Description:  JPS Health Network is seeking a qualified Licensed Master Social Worker for our TSPE Psychiatric Crisis Stabilization Unit.  Under the direct supervision of the Director of Psychiatric Services, the Licensed Master Social Worker is responsible for providing assessments for assigned  adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, for telephone and in-person crisis intervention and counseling for patients and family members, and for information and referrals services in the Psychiatric Emergency Center.  Will also participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the treatment plan, acting as a liaison for family members, community agencies, and the mental health court, and the coordination of discharge planning activities and referrals.  Will also coordinate the filing of legal papers with Trinity Springs Pavilion Legal Coordinator.Requirements:  Master's degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required.  Social Work licensure through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners is required. Social Work experience in the mental health field is preferred.  Licensure at the LCSW level or at the LMSW level pursuing LCSW licensure is preferred. JPS Health Network offers competitive benefits and salary. Please apply at www.jpshealthnet.org.  EOE

Job Title: Licensed Social Worker Company: Ashford Gardens Location: Houston, TX Description: Licensed Social Worker Ashford Gardens is looking to fill an opening for a Licensed Social Worker in Houston, TX! While providing all the services associated with traditional nursing homes and assisted living facilities, Ashford Gardens offers so much more. Our services and programs address the needs of the whole person; medical, physical, emotional and social needs. Our facilities are designed with our residents' current and future needs in mind. Residents can enter our facilities for assisted living care, then add skilled nursing services as they are needed. They never have to worry about moving if their needs change. Located in Houston, Texas, Ashford Gardens is a 24-hour skilled nursing and rehabilitation center Join the team that a commitment to Excellence! Ashford Gardens is looking for long term care experience. Licensed Social Worker The following benefit programs are available to eligible employees: Ĝ 401(k) Savings Plan Ĝ Bereavement Leave Ĝ Holidays Ĝ Jury Duty Leave Ĝ Sick Leave Ĝ Vacation Ĝ Employee Occupational Incident Benefit Plan Ashford Gardens is now accepting applications for a Licensed Social Worker position in TX! If interested see the contact information listed on the right.

Job Title: Social Worker Company: Veterans Affairs, Department of Location: Amarillo, TX Description: Please NOTE: Priority consideration will be given to combat veterans due to the special population served by Vet Centers.Applications are being accepted for a full time Social Worker located with the Readjustment Counseling Service, Amarillo Vet Center, Amarillo, Texas. http://www.vetcenter.va.gov Relocation expenses are not authorized.  Applicant's failure to submit necessary personal information by 4:30 p.m. on the closing date will result in non-consideration.  Amarillo is one of the best kept secrets around. Our community is very friendly, the social events are diversified, and we have moderate climate with four distinct seasons. We have competitive housing and living costs, no state income taxes, outstanding schools, and are a short distance from great skiing in New Mexico and Colorado. A recent report by Housing Predictor, an online independent real estate research firm, placed Amarillo at No. 25 out of more than 250 markets surveyed.