Social Work Jobs in Georgia

Job Title: Social worker Company: SALUS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Location: Macon, GA Description: Salus Behavioral Health is proud to be a leading provider of behavioral health services in long term care settings throughout Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, and Florida. We welcome inquiries from clinicians who want to join our team on a full-time,part-time, or Per-Diem basis. For those with a sense of mission, and those who want to better position their career for the future, working with the underserved geriatric population is both stimulating and rewarding. You'll have the opportunity to practice in an environment where your efforts are appreciated and experience a high level of professional satisfaction and accomplishment. We have immediate part time or fulltime opening in Macon, GA. Requirements Duties include: Individual and family psychotherapy; conduct initial evaluations; develop treatment plans with quarterly reviews; maintain prompt and thorough documentation; ensure compliance with Salus Behavioral Health policies and procedures; interface and collaborate with facility interdisciplinary treatment team regarding resident treatment planning, progress and observations. Psychologist or clinical social worker must hold state license to practice.

Job Title: Director of Social Work Company: Psychiatric Solutions Location: Savannah, GA Description: SOCIAL WORK DIRECTOR POSITION AVAILABLE Horizon Health has an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Director of Social Work in the psychiatric program at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. Purpose: Provide leadership and supervision to a skilled, dedicated team of therapists and oversee a comprehensive system of inpatient social services, case management, education, treatment planning, and discharge planning. Participate in and insure the timeliness of multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings. Serve as a member of the Behavioral Medicine Leadership Team, the Referral Development Team, and assist with staff education and performance improvement activities. Ensure compliance with standards and regulations. Assist in establishing standards of practice. Deliver effective clinical and fiscal management. Key Responsibilities: · Comply with all Administrative, Clinical, and Human Resources policies and procedures. · Actively support the mission, philosophy, and goals for the hospital. · Communicate with sensitivity to growth, development, and cultural issues. · Assure compliance with regulatory and licensing agencies and hospital policies. · Provide for the hiring, supervision, professional development, mandatory training, performance appraisal and termination of social service staff. · Assist and support social service staff to ensure competency in their areas of responsibility. · Participate in management committees. · Participate in Performance Improvement and Risk Management activities. · Assure own professional and managerial development. · Maintain professional demeanor in dress, attitude, and support of the Social Services Department and the hospital. · Complete continuing educational requirements required of the position and clinical social work licensure. · Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: · Knowledge of developmental and cognitive behavioral psychology and the needs of various populations. · Knowledge of short term/stabilization mental health treatment. · Knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations and JCAHO standards. · Knowledge of Word and Excel. · Verbal and writing skills needed for communicating the patient status and treatment needs to hospital staff, payers, families, professionals, paraprofessionals, and members of the community. · Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and high ethical standards. · Ability to maintain professional relationships with patients, patients’ family members, staff and community personnel. · Knowledge of appropriate assessments, diagnoses, and interventions with patients. · Knowledge of milieu management. · Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families. · Ability to direct social service staff in the performance of their duties. · Ability to supervise and evaluate social service staff based on their job descriptions. · Skills in preparing and monitoring appropriate medical record documentation. · Management skills which demonstrate the ability to identify problems and recommend solutions. Education/Training: · Master’s Degree in Social Work Licensure/Certification: · LCSW licensure by the state of Georgia · Current Georgia’s Driver’s License Experience: Clinical and management experience required: experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings; demonstrated skills in working with diverse populations; experience in fiscal management; experience in clinical supervision; experience in crisis, individual, family and group treatment; oral, reading, writing and mathematical skills at the master’s degree level; public speaking, teaching and training skills; experience in program development; skills in interpreting and applying standards and regulations; organizational, time management, problem solving, crisis management and team building skills, and demonstrated ability to be creative, flexible and calm. This position offers an excellent compensation package and career advancement.  Forward resume to: Register to View Facsimile Number – Register to View

Job Title: RN FLOAT.... BEREAVEMENT COUNSELOR Company: HOSPICE SAVANNAH Location: Savannah, GA Description: HOSPICE SAVANNAH RN FLOAT QUALIFICATIONS: Grad of accredited school of Nursing, BSN pref w/a current GA RN Lic min 1 yr exp in hospice, oncology, medsurg or home health providing dir patient care. Hospice or Oncology cert. pref. BEREAVEMENT COUNSELOR QUALIFICATIONS Grad of an accredited school w/Master's Degree in Social work or counseling, LCSW pref, lic eligible in the state of GA req. 1 clinical exp pref in Hospice care and/or grief & loss issues. See website for more details. www.hospicesavannah.org Positions closes 11/13/09

Job Title: Social Worker Job in FORT STEWART, GA Company: Federal Government Jobs Location: Fort Stewart, GA Description: Social Worker Job in FORT STEWART, GA Vacancy No. MD-DHL-10-8467 Department Army Medical Command Salary $56,411.00 to $73,329.00 Grade 11 to 11 Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time Open Date 10/21/2009 Close Date 11/18/2009 Job Link Application instruction listed in job description Who may apply Public Locations: ( Help make everyone's job search easier! Report incorrect job locations. Include a new Location) FORT STEWART, GA remove Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully) Department: Department Of The Army Agency: Army Medical Command Job Announcement Number: MD-DHL-10-8467 Job Title: Social Worker Salary Range: 56,411.00 - 73,329.00 USD /year Series & Grade: GS-0185-11/11 Open Period: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 to Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Position Information: - This is a Permanent position. -- Full Time Duty Locations: 1 vacancy - GA - Ft Stewart & Hinesville Who May Be Considered: US Citizens Job Summary: Challenge Yourself - Be an Army Civilian - Go Army! Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army. First Cut off Date:11/03/2009 Organization(s): US ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY, OFFICE OF THE COMMANDER, FT STEWART, GA About the Position: A MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK DEGREE FROM A UNIVERSITY ACCREDITED BY THE COUNSEL ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION (CSWE) AND AN INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK LICENSE FROM A RECOGNIZED STATE WITH REGULATORY AUTHORITY ARE REQUIRED. LICENSE MUST BE CURRENT (NOT REVOKED, SUSPENDED, LAPSED OR PENDING ANY PROCEEDINGS OR APPEAL PROCESS). SUBSTITUTE OR RELATED DEGREES ARE UNACCEPTABLE. RELATED EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF DEGREE OR LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. CREDENTIALING: THE CARE MANAGER MUST BE ABLE TO BECOME A CREDENTIALED STAFF MEMBER OF MTF WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. THE CARE MANAGER MUST QUALIFY FOR A BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) CERTIFICATE WITHIN 90 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. Who May Apply: Click here for more information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation All U. S. citizens and Nationals with allegiance to the United States. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) eligibles. Key Requirements: U.S. Citizen Major Duties: Works under the general supervision of the Commander, Warrior in Transition Battalion, who provides overall program management and policy guidance on the Deployment Cycle Program. The employee plans and carries out assignments on own initiative in terms of established objectives. Independently devises workable treatment program which may include individual counseling, family counseling, referral for in-patient treatment, and provides direct treatment using a wide variety of social casework techniques for the resolution of personal, social or environmental difficulties. Uses skills in individual, marital, family and group counseling to assist clients in understanding, accepting and dealing with problems and issues. The supervisor is readily available for consultation and offers clinical guidance as needed/requested by the incumbent; meets periodically with incumbent to monitor work progress. Qualifications: Click on link below to view qualification standard. General Schedule Basic Requirements: SOCIAL WORKER: 1)Applicant must possess a masters degree in social work in a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The degree must have included a practicum and be at least 48 credits. 2) All applicants MUST be licensed as a social worker by the recognized licensing agency of a State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. This licensure must allow for independent clinical practice. Be sure and state the type of licensure you possess and from where it was obtained. Failure to do so will result in non-consideration of your resume. 3) Applicant must also possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to that of GS-9 level. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the professional knowledge of social work services, counseling services, psychosocial principles and theories, and group dynamics of family and individual systems. NOTE: Must be able to be credentialed. **Regardless of the method that is used to apply, applicants must remember to provide the following information: *1. List the position and job announcement for which you are applying. If you do not identify what you are applying for, you application will not be considered. *2. Provide your social security number. Failure to do so will result in non-consideration of your resume. *3. Provide your full name, mailing address and phone numbers. *4. Provide your country of citizenship. *5. Provide complete dates (month, day, year, hours per week) of any current or previous employment with a complete description of the duties you performed. *6. If ever employed by the Federal Government, please state the highest grade held, job series, and dates of employment in grade. ** May Email resume to: ROCK- Register to View or FAX to: Register to View . **CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION ON-LINE: Check application status: https://ncweb.ria.army.mil/Vitals/default.asp The experience described in your resume will be evaluated and screened for the Office of Personnel Management's basic qualifications requirements, and the skills needed to perform the duties of this position as described in this vacancy announcement. One year of experience in the same or similar work equivalent to at least the next lower grade or level requiring application of the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position being filled. Only degrees from an accredited college or university recognized by the Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience. For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and U.S. Department of Education websites at - http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html The related work experience must have been equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. Foreign education must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency in order to be considered for this position. Please include this information in your resume. Other Requirements: Click here for more information. Personnel security investigation required. A medical examination is required. Immunization screening is required. Child Care Criminal History background checks may be required prior to movement to position. Must comply with Drug Abuse Testing Program requirements. This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is therefore subject to annual seasonal influenza vaccinations. Applicants tentatively selected for appointment to this position will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. Direct Deposit of Pay is Required. You may claim Military Spouse Preference. Applicants claiming veteran's preference must clearly show an entitlement to such preference on the resume/supplemental data submitted. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in the vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. One year trial/probationary period may be required. How You Will Be Evaluated: Resumes will be evaluated for basic qualifications requirements and for the skills needed to perform the duties of the position, as described in this vacancy announcement and identified by the Selecting Official for the po

Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker needed in Georgia Company: Hospital Jobs Online Location: Fort Benning, GA Description: Sterling Medical Corporation - Licensed Clinical Social Worker needed in Georgia Job located - Fort Benning, Georgia USA Visit Advertiser Website DATE POSITION TITLE JOB# 09/26/2009 Licensed Clinical Social Worker needed in Georgia 23787684 Job Description: Civilian opportunity for a LCSW to provide outpatient care to the U.S. Army at Martin Army Community Hospital at Fort Benning in Columbus, GA. Job Experience: A minimum of 2 years of social work experience practicing independently. Education / License / Certifications: MSW Any state license to practice independently and a current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association. Salary / Benefits: Please contact Rochelle Myers at Register to View x 323 EST, or email Register to View

Job Title: Inside Sales – Family Service Counselor Company: Service Corporation International Location: Atlanta, GA Description:     Job Advertisement Text:   Why look for a job, when you could have a career?   We are an affiliate of Service Corporation International, the largest provider of funeral and cemetery services in North America.  We currently have career opportunities waiting for motivated sales professionals who care about others. We are seeking individuals with integrity, who are service minded, energetic, financially ambitious, and enjoy helping others.  Experience in the Funeral Home or Cemetery Industry is helpful but not necessary.  We provide excellent structured training both in the classroom and in the field.  If you desire the opportunity to earn a substantial income while helping others in their time of need, then contact us to arrange for an interview.   The nature of our services fosters long-term career opportunities assisting families and individuals with essential arrangements ahead of time.  We represent many of the leading firms in our area.  You too can feel GREAT about what you’re doing, and get paid well doing it!   We have a position available in our Family Service Department.  This position provides a base wage plus the opportunity for substantial bonuses.   If you qualify, we offer: ·         Professional Training ·         Full Benefit Package ·         Management/Advancement Opportunities ·         Flexible Hours   Company Information: Service Corporation International (SCI)  is headquartered in Houston, Texas. We have more than 1,400 locations in 41 states and 7 Canadian provinces generating approximately $1.7 billion in revenue.  The company's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SCI.   For more information, check out our corporate web site at www.sci-corp.com.  Additional information on SCI’s products and services is available at www.dignitymemorial.com and www.mem.com.   Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

Job Title: Social Worker, Licensed - Inpatient Psych PRN Company: Tenet Health Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Atlanta Medical Center, formerly Georgia Baptist Medical Center, is a 467-bed acute care facility sprawled across two city blocks near the heart of downtown Atlanta. Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Atlanta Medical Center has an esteemed tradition of commitment to excellence in patient care and service to the community. The medical center provides general medical, surgical and women's and children's services, as well as specialized programs in cardiology, oncology, perinatology, neonatology, orthopaedics, rehabilitation, psychiatry, neurosurgery, same day surgery and trauma. We are firmly committed to maintaining a tradition of excellence in teaching - combining knowledge, technique and technology in every area of modern medicine.We are an employer of choice as well as a leader in healthcare. In 2002 Atlanta Medical Center tied for First place as the Best Place to Work in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. In 2003, we came in the Top 5 Best Places to Work in Atlanta in this same survey. Atlanta Magazine has named Atlanta Medical Center as One of the Best Places to Make a Difference in 2004 and then in 2005 and 2006 Atlanta Medical Center was honored with Tenet's elite Circle of Excellence award. In 2008, we were named by the Atlanta Magazine as the 7th Best Place to Work in Atlanta, the highest ranked healthcare company.

Job Title: Healthcare Administrator - Thomasville, GA Company: Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Location: Thomasville, GA Description: healthcare, healthcare administrator, management The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Healthcare Administrator at Southwestern State Hospital located in Thomasville, Georgia. Core Responsibilities include: Serving as the Project Leader to ensure successful execution of critical hospital projects and initiatives Partnering with the CEO and other operational leadership for various growth initiatives and operational improvement opportunities Providing leadership in the absence of the CEO to a team of clinical and business professionals Managing financial reporting, projects and studies, including those that may have statewide impact or involve complex systems problems. May also serve as a primary statistical advisor. Assist the CEO with administrative functions. Qualifications Completion of a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university AND Two years of related experience OR One year of experience at a level equivalent to the lower level (GSP012) OR Six years of related experience OR Completion of a masters degree in a field appropriate to area of assignment from an accredited college or university. Preferred Qualifications Masters degree with 5 years health care management experience and three years of experience in management analysis, program evaluation, operations analysis or similar analysis, including at least one year of supervisory, project or team leadership responsibilities. Demonstrated abilities in the following: project management, strategic planning, financial analysis, effective oral and written communication skills, analytical and critical thinking skills. Must be proficient with presentations, influencing skills, excel, and other Microsoft Products. Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 12 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance. This position is a pay grade 17 on the statewide salary plan. Employment Information This position is located at Southwestern State Hospital in Thomasville, GA More than a century ago, Thomasville was celebrated as one of the most fashionable places in the world to visit. During the Victorian era, many wealthy northern socialites and pleasure seekers traveled by rail to enjoy Thomasville as their grand winter resort. Attracted to the genteel life of south Georgia, many made Thomasville their winter home and built "grand winter cottages". Although this era quickly faded in the early 1900s, more than fifty of these grand historic homes still grace Thomasville 's streets. Thomasville, in southwest Georgia and on the Florida border, is home to both the second largest Farmer’s Market in the state and three Fortune 500 companies. Applying for this job Please email your cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word format to: Register to View To ensure proper routing/handling of your credentials, copy/paste or type the following title in the subject line of your email: Healthcare Administrator Candidates for this position may be subject to employment drug testing and criminal background check. The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities provides services to ensure the health and welfare of Georgians. As an employee of DBHDD, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.le

Job Title: Clinical Manager (Rehabilitation Services) Company: The Bridges Center Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Licensed Clinical Manager (Rehabilitation Services) The Clinical Manager works closely with all Rehabilitation Service providers providing overall program management and supervision. Responsible for monitoring treatment provision through random client contact, documentation review, and bi-weekly group supervision meetings. Must be organized and detail oriented. Must have strong management skills, including the ability to provide clinical training and direction. Experience completing documentation quality reviews and clinical supervision is required. Must be a fully licensed Georgia State LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or PhD. One year supervisory experience required. This is a full-time employee position. The Bridges center offers full benefits to include vacation and personal time, health, dental. $60,320. To apply email your Clinical Vitae to Keysa Murrell, Human Resources Manager at Register to View

Job Title: Inside Sales – Family Service Counselor Company: Service Corporation International Location: Augusta, GA Description:   Why look for a job, when you could have a career?   We are an affiliate of Service Corporation International, the largest provider of funeral and cemetery services in North America.  We currently have career opportunities waiting for motivated sales professionals who care about others. We are seeking individuals with integrity, who are service minded, energetic, financially ambitious, and enjoy helping others.  Experience in the Funeral Home or Cemetery Industry is helpful but not necessary.  We provide excellent structured training both in the classroom and in the field.  If you desire the opportunity to earn a substantial income while helping others in their time of need, then contact us to arrange for an interview.   The nature of our services fosters long-term career opportunities assisting families and individuals with essential arrangements ahead of time.  We represent many of the leading firms in our area.  You too can feel GREAT about what you’re doing, and get paid well doing it!   We have a position available in our Family Service Department.  This position provides a base wage plus the opportunity for substantial bonuses.   If you qualify, we offer: ·         Professional Training ·         Full Benefit Package ·         Management/Advancement Opportunities ·         Flexible Hours   Company Information: Service Corporation International (SCI)  is headquartered in Houston, Texas. We have more than 1,400 locations in 41 states and 7 Canadian provinces generating approximately $1.7 billion in revenue.  The company's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SCI.   For more information, check out our corporate web site at www.sci-corp.com.  Additional information on SCI’s products and services is available at www.dignitymemorial.com and www.mem.com.   Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.