Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Pasadena, CA

A Social Work Coordinator in the social service industry orchestrates and oversees the provision of social services to individuals, families, and communities, often serving as the link between clients and service providers. They handle the planning, development, and implementation of social service programs, ensuring that they meet the needs of the target population. Their duties include program coordination, crisis intervention, resource allocation, and case management. The Social Work Coordinator also develops and maintains partnerships with other service institutions or agencies to enhance service delivery.

Essential skills for this role include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving, empathy, and resilience. They should also possess excellent organizational and leadership abilities. A Social Work Coordinator must be certified, often requiring a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), and licensure which varies by state. Prior to becoming a Social Work Coordinator, an individual might work as a Social Worker, Case Manager, or Family Support Worker, gaining experience in providing direct services, assessing client needs, and coordinating community resources.

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LA Family Housing

Participant Coordinator (Full-Time, Part-Time, Day, Swing and Graveyard Shifts Available)

The Participant Coordinator is responsible for providing support and advocacy through crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and linkage to social service resources....

Managed Care Coordinator Clinician Non-RN (US)

  • Cerritos, CA (19 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cerritos, CA (19 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

services and community services and supports....

LVN Clinical Care Coordinator

  • Lakewood, CA (20 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (20 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Conducts nursing assessments, behavioral health, and social service needs, developing care plans, coordinating care, and working with the team's medical provider to support the patient's health goals...

LVN Clinical Care Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Conducts nursing assessments, behavioral health, and social service needs, developing care plans, coordinating care, and working with the team's medical provider to support the patient's health goals...

Community Outreach Coordinator

  • Commerce, CA (10 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Commerce, CA (10 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago

resources, financial resources and placement facilities + Supports care team through collection of information available in EHR, PIR, from the patient or caregiver to remind and alert team of any concerns...

Street Medicine - Community Care Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Familiarity with community resources, public health programs, and social services in the area....

Bilingual Care Coordinator - SNP

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago

General knowledge of local community resources for seniors. What's in it for you?...

Community Outreach Coordinator

  • Torrance, CA (24 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (24 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 6 days ago

resources, financial resources and placement facilities Supports care team through collection of information available in EHR, PIR, from the patient or caregiver to remind and alert team of any concerns...

Resident Service Coordinator - Part Time

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago

community resources such as case management, meals-on-wheels, transportation, etc....

Housing Coordinator

  • Fullerton, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago

About Us: VOALA Helping Our Most Vulnerable Change Their Life Stories Volunteers of America is a non-profit human services organization committed to serving people in need, strengthening families, and...

Resident Care Coordinator

  • Santa Monica, CA (22 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (22 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Resident Care Coordinator Department:Assisted Living Location:Santa Monica, CA Position: Resident Care Coordinator Shifts, Time, and Days: Sunday - Thursday - 9:00am - 5:30pm Pay Range: $23.00 - $24.00...

Care Coordinator (Homeless Services)

  • Altadena, CA (3 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Altadena, CA (3 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Care Coordinator (Homeless Services) Department:Human Resources Location:Altadena, CA TITLE: Care Coordinator (Temp) DEPARTMENT: Programs REPORTS TO: Program Manager Employment Status: Full Time Reg...

Resident Care Coordinator - Urgently Hiring!

  • Fullerton, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Position: Resident Care Coordinator Pay Range: $30.00 to $34.00 per hour Oakmont of Fullerton is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus....

RN Care Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 16 days ago

The Clinical Social Worker establishes and maintains professional relationships with physicians, case managers, nursing staff, county agencies, community resources, patients and families....

Housing Supervisor (Housing Coordinator)

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 19 days ago

services, or a related field....

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Social Work Coordinator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Social Work
Examine the historical development of social work and learn the knowledge, values, and skills that characterize the social worker. Take the next step to make a difference in the lives of...
Areas of Social Work Practice
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Mental Health in Social Work
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Salary for Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Pasadena, CA

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Highest Education Level

Social Work Coordinators in Pasadena, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.2%
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Work Coordinators in Pasadena, CA
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%



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