Social Worker Jobs

Job Title: Medical Social Worker Company: Hospice Care Network Location: Woodbury, NY Description: MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER – Far Rockaway, Queens – Full Time BILINGUAL Desired. Join the team that Makes a Difference… One Patient at a Time ... Because Every Day Counts HOSPICE CARE NETWORK is experiencing unprecedented growth in providing home care to the terminally ill and their families in Queens and on Long Island. HCN seeks an enthusiastic individual interested in discovering an uplifting professional experience. As part of an interdisciplinary group, your contributions and compassion will enable patients to live in peace and help their loved ones feel supported. You will focus on assessment and development of a plan of care for patients and help make every day count for them. To qualify it is required that you: - Possess a Masters of Social Work degree - Be certified and licensed to practice social work in New York State - Have a minimum of 1-year social work experience in a health care setting; experience in hospice or homecare a plus - Understand the dying and death process in relationship to the patient and family - Have your own transportation; mileage reimbursement provided. - Bilingual is preferred. HCN offers an in-depth orientation, flexible work schedule, congenial, supportive environment See our website at www.hospicecarenetwork.org

Job Title: Case Manager TFC Company: San Mar Children's Home Inc Location: Boonsboro, MD Description: Our Treatment Foster Care/Adoptions Program has an opening for a case manager: This individual will provide support to the children and families in our Treatment Foster Care Program. We service both boys and girls from infant to 18 years of age in foster homes in the local community.

Job Title: Social Worker Company: Quality Fostercare Location: Fresno, CA Description: Foster Family Agency in Fresno County is seeking a full-time Social Worker who possesses a Masters Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling. The position is to work with Foster Youth that are placed in Foster Care. Case load consist of 15 clients, must have excellent written and oral skills. The agency provides medical benefits. The position is from 8am-5pm Monday - Friday and may require some weekends depending community events.

Job Title: Social Work in Wales! Company: UK Pro Limited Location: Swansea, ZZ Description: UK Pro is pleased to announce that Swansea City Council is coming to Chicago in April 2010 to interview qualified social workers for permanent posts in the UK. Swansea is a charming seaside town on the southwestern coast of Wales. It is the second largest city in Wales. Swansea Bay has a five mile portion of coastline which features a beach, promenade, leisure pool, and marina and maritime quarter, which features the newest and oldest museums in Wales. There are also a number of other museums, theaters and restaurants available for those looking for exciting evening activities. Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower (nearby areas) are home to various parks and gardens and almost 20 nature reserves. The Gower peninsula in Swansea was the first area in the United Kingdom to be designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Many of the beaches and coastal areas in Swansea and Wales have been awarded various best in Britain awards due to their beauty and accessibility. Cardiff International Airport is only 44 miles from Swansea and London is only a 3 hr train ride away! Salary and benefit details: The salaries for these positions are still being confirmed and will be based on qualifications and experience and a generous relocation package 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 Leah Moreau 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 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: Project Director Company: Christian Relief Services Location: Alexandria, VA Description: JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for overall planning, administration, supervision and evaluation of transitional housing program in which case management services are provided by 14 human service or Sponsoring Agencies SAs in 45 scattered-site residential properties. Develop and administer program policies and procedures. Provide direct supervision of case management services for Safe Places (domestic violence program). Conduct staff supervision, program development, grant writing, quality assurance and program compliance. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate and meet with individual Sponsoring Agencies to monitor case management services. Supervise H4H staff Evaluate prospective resident referrals, determining preliminary eligibility. Conduct intake, recertification and exit interviews. Review budgets, service plans and make recommendations. Maintain regular and on-going contact with SA Case Managers and clients regarding service plans. Ensure H4H staff participation as a member of case management teams to develop client goals and monitor client progress. Conduct team interventions to support Case Managers when residents are in serious non-compliance with their service plans, engaging in behaviors destructive to their goals or facing formidable difficulties not readily addressed by Case Managers. Conduct program orientations for new Case Managers and Sponsoring Agencies. Conduct Sponsoring Agencies meetings to reinforce program guidelines and provide training. Ensure contract compliance with Funders. Prepare new and renewal grant applications (e.g., HUD, Virginia DHCD, Fairfax County, etc.) Ensure compliance with Fair Housing and Landlord/Tenant laws. Attend housing/human services conferences, seminars, workshops and meetings for on-going training, community involvement/education, advocacy, countywide needs assessment and grant writing. Trouble shoot with the Housing Assistant on matters that can affect our community standing. Gather and prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports for Share Shelter, CCFAC and HUD. Work with Housing Assistant to maintain property status board, showing vacancies, property condition and ready date. Conduct on-going evaluation to strengthen existing program needs developing action plan to address those needs (e.g., updating or developing new policies, program documents and addressing issues of Sponsoring Agency insufficient services, failure to follow guidelines or inadequate reporting Agencies. Prepare and/or review weekly payment requests as needed. Maintain Petty Cash Account for Safe Places Monitor monthly program expenses, including utility usage. Monitor and assist Maintenance Personnel in prioritizing maintenance and rehabilitation work. Oversee all physical improvements for properties such as roof replacements, appliance purchase, interior remodeling and energy improvements. We offer competitive salaries and benefits which include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, tuition reimbursement, and apartment discounts. CONTACT: Please fax resume with cover letter and salary requirement to Register to View or email Register to View Equal Opportunity Employer

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 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: New Parent Support in Germany Company: Serco Inc. Location: Kaiserslautern, ZZ Description: New Parent Support Home Visitors will support expectant and new parents at US Army installations in Germany, Belgium and Italy. Services provided will augment and expand existing Family Advocacy Program services through outreach efforts. Programs and services for expectant and new parents contribute to mission readiness, support family adaptation to military life and are designed to enhance the knowledge and skills families need in order to form health relationships and provide safe, nurturing environments for children. Specific duties include: - Visit families with children prenatal through three years of age in their homes to assess for risk of child maltreatment and/or family violence, to provide information and support with pregnancy and parenting education and to develop and build on family strengths. - Provide parents support and practical information and teach appropriate skills for parenting to enhance abilities to nurture and care for infants and small children. - Provide at least one initial contact/visit to new parents prior to birth and continue to work with parents on a voluntary basis during the critical first six months, and if necessary, the first three years of the child's life. (Provide services to eligible families with children above the age of three if all Army family requests for services to ages zero through three are being met.) - Review preliminary assessments with other home visitors or the installation Family Advocacy Program Manager (FAPM) to determine level of risk and to discuss/plan possible services. If the family chooses to participate in the home visitation program, the home visitor and family will develop goals for areas of parenting and family life the family wants to achieve, agree on the methods and a time frame to carry them out, sign appropriate informed consent and review the reporting requirement for incidents of child, intimate partner violence and sexual assault. - Refer reports of abuse to the community Report Point of Contact and installation FAPM. - Offer activities and services to the families that include but are not limited to educational courses, playgroups, and support groups. Participation by family members in these services will be voluntary. Services will emphasize a coordinated community response and every effort will be made to include both parents. The needs of the family will be addressed through a written Family Service Plan that is tailored for each family and reflects cultural, linguistic, racial and ethnic diversity of the American population served. Primary, secondary and tertiary prevention services are offered through this program. High needs families who accept home visitation services will receive at least two home visits each month. Relocation assistance is available although preference will be given to individuals currently living in Germany, Italy and Belgium assuming they are eligible for SOFA status. Serco offers competitive salaries and a generous benefit package.

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: Clinical Service Coordinator Company: SOME, INC Location: Washington, DC Description: Program: Shalom House Location: 1876 4th Street NE Washington, DC 20002 Position: Clinical Service Coordinator Status: Full-time- Exempt Function: Provide clinical case management in Single Room Occupancy (SRO) housing facility. Promote education & social integration. Provide clinical consult to SRO staff. Qualifications: MSW or LPC required. 3 years demonstrated mental health and social service experience. Addiction experience strongly desired. Skills / Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate excellent organization, have good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to multi-task while keeping client files up to date; Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook; Case management expertise with knowledge of available resources; Ability to navigate in the DC area. Must be able to work two evenings a week; have the ability to set appropriate boundaries, and be able to lift/carry 25-50lbs to assist with donations; Driver’s license required; Have the ability to document and interpret outcomes and targets. Send Resume to: Frances Brown-McCall Email: Register to View , Subject heading of email must include CSC-Shalom