Employment Opportunities

Employment

The Kent School of Social Work seeks to advertise available openings of interest to social work students and social work graduates. Jobs are posted for 14 days, unless stated otherwise in the ad.  If you would like to post job opportunities to this website, please email:  Kent School Technology Account  with the following information included in your email:

full job description, title of organization and the job title, whether full or part-time, or seasonal/contract position, eligibility requirements for the position, contact information (name, address, phone, fax), where to submit their letter of interest and/or resume'

CURRENT LISTINGS


Posted 9/29/2023

Remote School Social Worker Position in Michigan  Spindle

Assistant Professor / Director of Early Childhood Education  Marian University Indianapolis  Louisville, KY

Social Worker  Fresenius Medical Care  Louisville, KY

HSP Medical Social Work  Amedisys  Jeffersonville, IN

SLH Care Management Social Worker  Alameda Health System  San Leandro, CA

Licensed Social Worker - Remote  ICan, Inc.  Seattle, WA


Posted 9/28/2023

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana

Game Changers - 

Are you a passionate person who's driven to take initiative and reach goals?  Do you long to be a part of a team that values intelligence, accountability, and individual strengths in a culture and environment that feels like family?

Join our forward-thinking diverse, and inclusive team of caring professional focused on one common goal:  creating and supporting unique one-to-one friendships between our Bigs and Littles that empower youth to reach their full potential.

TITLE:   Enrollment and Match Support Specialist
DEPARTMENT:   Program
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt
HOURS: FT 40 hrs. per week
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:  As needed. Typically, no more than 25% per week.
SALARY:   TBD based on experience
REPORTS TO: Director of Program Engagement
TERRITORY COVERED:  Full agency service area
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None

Position Summary
The function of the Enrollment and Match Support Specialists is to ensure that volunteers and children are appropriately enrolled, trained, and matched; utilizing a high degree of independent judgment when utilizing BBBS standards and practices.  Executing a high level of customer service, focusing on volunteer options, and ensuring child safety is to be demonstrated throughout the volunteer and child enrollment, training, and matching process.  The Enrollment and Match Specialist’s goal is to ensure child safety, create positive impacts for youth, create constructive and satisfying relationships between children and volunteers, and impart a strong sense of affiliation with BBBS on the part of volunteers.

Performance Measures: The successful incumbent will produce positive outcomes in the following areas: volunteer yield and processing time; youth yield; youth/parent processing time, match support compliance, match closure rate, match retention rate, average match length, volunteer rematch rate, and customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct volunteer enrollments including: individual and group orientation and training sessions, child safety education, interviews, and completion of any other enrollment processes. Assess the necessity of home visits and complete as indicated. 
  • Conduct client enrollments including: individual and group orientation and training sessions, parent/child interviews, child safety education and enrollment processes. Assess and refer families for alternative or additional services as needed.
  • Conduct recruitment sessions and group orientations to engage and train potential new mentors. Ability to speak to small and large groups and engage listeners.
  • Ensure a high-level of proficiency and skill in applying child safety and risk management knowledge, policies and procedures throughout all aspects of job function.   Identify child safety issues for volunteers, children and their families, and be willing to address, coach, and train around these issues.
  • Review and follow-up on references as necessary to gain additional data to complete the assessment process.
  • Conduct volunteer and client reassessments/updates as indicated.
  • Identify and eliminate any barriers interfering with the completion of the enrollment process.
  • Review all enrollment information and assessments and make recommendations for participation in the program based on this information.   Assess and apply factors contributing to successful match.  Effectively align volunteer interests and qualifications with service options of agency.  Consult with other service delivery staff and/or supervisor as appropriate.
  • Determine matches and facilitate match meetings. Accommodate volunteer and family schedules.
  • Provide comprehensive assessments and match support recommendations for volunteer and child participation in the program based upon assessments of each individual volunteer.  Maintain accurate and timely records for each match according to standards and utilize technology to report, synthesize and analyze data.
  • Build relationships with volunteers, parents, and youth, and coach others on relationship building. Demonstrate warm, trusting, authentic ways to connect and communicate with others.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records for each match according to standards and utilize technology to report, synthesize and analyze data.
  • High degree of collaboration with other service delivery staff to ensure smooth transition among functions.
  • Continually assess the match relationship focusing on: child safety, match relationship development, positive youth development and volunteer satisfaction. Real and/or potential problems and barriers are identified, addressed and resolved as early as possible. Match support is provided on a frequency according to BBBS Standards, at a minimum.
  • Assess and provide for individual training needs, information and support needs for each match participant to assure a positive youth development experience for the child, and successful and satisfying experience for the volunteer. This includes conflict resolution, helping matches discussion closure or challenges they are facing.
  • Help facilitate and staff agency events, including match activities, recruitment activities, training sessions.
  • Develop strategic interventions to identify and strengthen match relationships that require extra support to continue to grow.
  • Support agency fundraising initiatives as necessary to maintain growth of the agency.

Education and Related Experience                                       
Bachelor’s degree in Social Services, Human Services or a related discipline
Experience working with both child and adult populations; specific assessment, intake or interview experience preferred.
A vehicle, valid driver’s license, and minimum state required automobile insurance are required in this position.
Ability to work from home and internet bandwidth to host video conference meetings with clients and colleagues.

Tangible Perks of the job:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • HRA Health Reimbursement Account
  • Paid Time Off (PTO & Personal)
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan (with match after 1 year employment)
  • Smart Casual Dress (no suits needed)

Intangible Perks of the Job:

  • Results-oriented work environment (success is measured via individual-goal based work)
  • Hybrid work model (flexibility in working from home and in office)
  • Meaningful work
  • Being valued as a person, not only for your output
  • Investment in your personal growth

To apply:  https://www.bbbsky.org/careers


Posted 9/28/2023

Harvard MedTech

Vx Therapy Navigator

Vx Therapy Specialist

A qualified candidate will have a master’s degree in a behavioral science, such as social work or psychology, and will have some experience providing evidence-based behavioral health treatments for acute/chronic pain, depression, anxiety, and/or PTSD. Please note, these positions are remote-friendly, and candidates do not need to relocate to Nevada to apply.

Students or alumni who are interested in applying can send an email with a copy of their resume to . We will also be at the Human Services Career fair  on Wednesday, October 4th, if any students would like to stop by and meet us in person.


Posted 9/28/2023

Clinical Therapist - Men's   Volunteers of America Mid-States, Louisville, KY

Supervisory Social Worker (PCMHI) Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Louisville, KY

Director of Supportive Services  Res-Care, Inc.  Louisville, KY

Field Social Worker (REMOTE)  Rochester Regional Health

School Counselor - ARIZONA - Fully Remote  Joven Health

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Remote  Geisinger

Hospice Social Worker  Capital Caring Health - remote

Supervisory Social Worker (PCMHI)  Department of Veterans affairs, Louisville, KY

Bullitt County - Social Worker / Therapist  Seven Counties Services - Shepherdsville, KY

Director of Supportive Services  BrightSpring Health Services - Louisville, KY

Social Worker, Norton Medical Group - Behavioral Health, Days Norton Healthcare - Louisville, KY


Posted 9/28/2023

American Evaluation Association - Job Flash - 10 new Evaluation jobs

https://careers.cswe.org/jobs/?keywords=social+work&location=&location_completion=&location_type=&location_text=


Posted 9/28//2023

CSWE Job Flash - 40 new Social Work Jobs

https://careers.cswe.org/jobs/?keywords=social+work&location=&location_completion=&location_type=&location_text=


Posted 9/28/2023

UK Healthcare, Department of Pediatrics

Social Worker Senior/UKHC  Full time Position

Job Description

The Social Worker role in Forensic Pediatrics will be primarily responsible for developing and working with fatherhood programs. This position is also critical to ensuring children who have suspected abuse/neglect receive the necessary medical, social and financial resources available to them and for ensuring all children have the parental/guardian support to help them thrive. This person will work closely with DCBS on suspected abuse and medical neglect referrals and will be required to testify in court on behalf of the information obtained through forensic interviews and investigation.

Job Site:  https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/491244


Posted 9/28/2023

Remote Social Worker (LMSW) in Texas Child Health Access through Telemedicine - Care Coordinator  UT Health Science Center at Houston

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote  Geisinger Health System

Social Worker Licensed / Psychologist  Wellpath, La Grange, KY

Crisis Intervention Counselor  Seven Counties Services, Louisville, KY

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate School of Social Work  University of Denver

Adjunct Professor of Social Work  Ramapo College of New Jersey

Assistant Professor of Social Work  West Texas a & M University

Master Social Worker - MSW  Franciscan Dialysis, Louisville, KY

Social Service Specialist  Commonwealth of Kentucky, Louisville, KY

Master Social Worker - MSW  Trilogy Health Services, Louisville, KY

Medical Social Worker - Per Visit  Harmonycares, remote


Posted 9/26/2023

HSP Medical Social Work  Amedisys, Jeffersonville, IN

SLH Care Management Social Worker  Alameda Health System, San Leandro, CA

Licensed Social Worker - Remote      Ican Inc.  Seattle, Washington

Clinical Social Worker  Medstar Health, Remote

Social Work Supervisor  Good Shepherd Services, Remote

Social Worker - Child And Family Division  Seven Counties Services, Louisville, KY

Certified Social Worker - South Hospital  UofL Health, Shepherdsville, KY

Licensed Social Worker Needed Urgent  GPAC  Mt Washington, KY


Posted 9/25/2023

Assistant Professor of Social Work, Field Education Director   Ohio Dominican University

Director of Enrollment, Graduate School of Social Work   University of Denver

Adjunct Field Faculty Liaison, School of Social Work - Continuous Recruitment    University of St Thomas

Assistant / Associate Professor & Department Chair of Social WorkTexas a & M University

School Social Worker    Woodland School District 50

School Social Worker  Detroit Public Schools Community District


Posted 9/19/2023

City of Louisville - Louisville, KY

Senior Social Worker U


Posted 9/19/2023

ICAN

Licensed Social Worker - Remote


Posted 9/19/2023

UofL Health - Louisville, KY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Pulmonary Clinic

Certified Social Worker