Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Kentucky

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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Intensive Case Management Coordinator-Southern Bluegrass Region KY

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago

**Education** \-Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or a non-licensed master level clinician is required with either degree being in behavioral health or human services field....

Social Worker Supervisor/UKHC

  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago

This position will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day operations of the medical case management program to meet federal and state guidelines for the Ryan White and KADAP grant and program requirements...

Case Management Coordinator - Field - The Lakes Region, KY

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 8 days ago

Minimum 1 year of experience required in behavioral health, social services, social work, psychology, sociology, marriage and family therapy, or counseling....

Family Support Coordinator - Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago

Offer memory-making services and connect families to community resources through NFH-led initiatives....

Case Management Coordinator - Field - The Lakes Region, KY

  • Field, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Field, KY
  • 11 days ago

Minimum 1 year of experience required in behavioral health, social services, social work, psychology, sociology, marriage and family therapy, or counseling....

RN Care Coordinator- Hebron Litton Lane Primary Care

  • Hebron, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 15 days ago

Coordinate referrals to community resources (e.g. home health, Durable Medical Equipment, support groups) Forward written physician orders for treatment Assess patient for additional needs, develop...

RN Care Coordinator- Burlington Primary Care

  • Burlington, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Burlington, KY
  • 15 days ago

Coordinate referrals to community resources (e.g. home health, Durable Medical Equipment, support groups) Forward written physician orders for treatment Assess patient for additional needs, develop...

CLIENT SERVICES COORDINATOR - Commercial Lending - Highland Heights

  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 17 days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 17 days ago

As a Client Services Coordinator, your day will be filled with opportunities to manage assigned portfolios including, but not limited to, all new and outstanding relationships....

Community Outreach Coordinator

  • Brwnsboro Vlg, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Brwnsboro Vlg, KY
  • 21 days ago

OverviewThe Community Outreach Coordinator of a store location focuses on building relationships within our current running community as well as reaching new running and fitness communities in our surrounding...

Clinical Coordinator

  • Manchester, KY
  • 23 days ago
  • Manchester, KY
  • 23 days ago

resources and ability to serve as an appropriate role model....

Service Coordinator

  • Louisville, KY
  • 23 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 23 days ago

Identify community resources and develop cooperative relationships with other social service providers....

Clinical Coordinator

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 29 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 29 days ago

Harbor is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to join the Bowling Green and Perrysburg team!...

Family Support Coordinator (Pikeville)

  • Pikeville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Offer memory-making services and connect families to community resources through NFH-led initiatives....

Care Coordinator

  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

The Care Coordinator interfaces with other community resources such as legal, education and medical systems, as well as connects all services within the Maryhurst system for individual clients (therapy...

RN Care Coordinator- Float

  • Erlanger, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 60+ days ago

Coordinate referrals to community resources (e.g. home health, Durable Medical Equipment, support groups) Forward written physician orders for treatment- Assess patient for additional needs, develop...

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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...
Mental Health in Social Work
Deepen your understanding of mental health in social work through a focus on history and treatment, within a culturally-grounded and trauma-informed approach to mental health and client recovery....
Areas of Social Work Practice
This course will orient the learner to the context for social work, including the diversity of human needs, human services, social policy, and legislation. Learners will also gain information...

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Salary for Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Kentucky

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Social Work Coordinators in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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