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 12/12/2024

Social Worker Home Health Per Diem CenterWell Home Health  Carrollton, KY

Fresenius Medical Care Master Social Worker - MSW  Fresenius Medical Care  Frankfort, KY

Social Worker / Therapist / CD Counselor - Addictions  Seven Counties Services  Louisville, KY

Service Coordinator  Housing Services - VOA Mid-States  Louisville, KY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker  Headway  Louisville, KY

Social Services Director Hourly  Signature HealthCARE, LLC  Louisville, KY

Social Worker  U.S. Army 3rd Medical Recruiting Battalion  Louisville, KY


Posted 12/9/2024

Master Social Worker  FRESENIUS  Nazareth, KY

Social Worker Home Health Per Diem  CenterWell Home Health  Carrollton, KY

Fresenius Medical Care Master Social Worker - MSW  Fresenius Medical Care  Frankfort, KY

Social Worker / Therapist / CD Counselor - Addictions  Seven Counties Services  Louisville, KY

Service Coordinator Housing Services - VOA Mid - States   Louisville, KY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker  Headway  Louisville, KY

Social Worker Home Health Per Diem CenterWell Home Health   Carrollton, KY

Social Worker / Therapist / CD Counselor - Addictions  Seven Counties Services  Louisville, KY

Social Worker U.S. Army 3rd Medical Recruiting Battalion  Louisville, KY

Service Coordinator Housing Services - VOA Mid - States  Louisville, KY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker  Headway  Louisville, KY

Social Services Director Hourly  Signature HealthCARE, LLC  Louisville, KY

Social Worker Home Health Per Diem  Disability Solutions  Carrollton, KY

Social Services Director  Lexington Country Place  Frankfort, KY

Social Services Staff Signature HealthCARE, LLC Louisville, KY


Posted 12/9/2024

Neighbor Network

Neighbor Navigator: Relational Worker

About Us
The Neighbor Network, operated through South Louisville Community Ministries (SLCM), holds a vision of a world where every person facing a crisis that challenges basic human flourishing has someone they can turn to for nonjudgmental support, accompaniment to abundant resources, social (re)connection and
compassionate advocacy.  We believe in work that is nimble and emergent - grounded in our Values:

  1. We begin with unconditional positive regard
  2. We follow the front line and act collectively
  3. We learn through deep compassion and radical curiosity
  4. Trauma informs us, human connection heals us

The Neighbor Network is a hub for service partners to explore transformational progress through an emergent, human-centered approach to relational work. We provide a menu of shared services, trainings and workshops, and technology that supports (not replace) social solutions for our city’s direct service
providers and adaptive leadership.

Position Summary

A Neighbor Navigator is a part-time position and reports directly to the Director of Neighbor Navigators.  We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who believes in our mission and embodies our values to join our dynamic and innovative team. This position will play a pivotal role in expanding our
network and enhancing community impact.

Role of Neighbor Navigator:

  • Provide accompaniment, care plan navigation, coaching and progress reporting for a designated group of Neighbors based on the goals identified on their intake.
  • Develop individual care plans for each assigned Neighbor that address identified goals and prioritize needs in order of urgency.
  • Hold a caseload of 1-15 neighbors, and stay in communication with the Neighbor Network team about adding or completing cases to ensure quality of care for Neighbors and stability of navigating abilities.
  • Nurture connections between Neighbors and Neighbor Network Resource Specialists, area ministries staff and external community partners to equip Neighbors to achieve identified goals.Facilitate conversations and processes with Neighbor Network and community stakeholders that advocate for Neighbor’s unmet needs.  Engage in compassionate and just methods for conflict resolution.● Document encounters, friction points, service gaps and other relevant information in designated Neighbor Network systems.
  • Serve as the Neighbor Network liaison to assigned area community ministry/ministries.
  • Contribute qualitative and quantitative data needed for presentations, papers and other communications used to promote the work of the Neighbor Network and to advocate for solutions to Neighbors’ unmet needs
  • Actively participate in Neighbor Network team meetings, trainings and other professional development events
  • Engage in professional development, health/well-being activities and other supportive outlets to better equip Navigator to stay present to challenges facing Neighbors while upholding the Values established by the Neighbor Network.
  • Other related duties as assigned

The successful candidate will have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in social work, other health-related field, preferred
  • Demonstrated recent experience working in fields of housing navigation, eviction prevention or other housing stabilization roles
  • Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations during times of challenge.
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Enthusiasm and commitment to the vision and mission of the team and of the possibilities provided by a robust Neighbor Network

Core Competencies:

  • Cultural Competency: Culturally sensitive and capable of working with diverse populations, understanding and respecting cultural differences.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with team members, Neighbors, faith communities, healthcare providers, and social service agencies.
  • Problem-Solving: Proven ability to assess clients' needs, identify barriers to care, and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage diverse and, sometimes, competing priorities. Effective project and talent management capabilities.
  • Technical Capacity: Working knowledge of Google Office platform, project management and other database functions.Social Services: Knowledge of available community resources and social services that can support clients with housing, transportation, food, and other social determinants of health.

Compensation:
Hourly Pay: $25/hour
This is a part time position.
Please note, this position is grant funded and is contingent upon future funding after August 31, 2025.

Inclusion Statement:
SLCM is committed to the principles of equal employment. We create a diverse work environment and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender, identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable
laws. We encourage all backgrounds to apply.

To Apply:
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit a resume and cover letter via email, with a subject line “Neighbor Navigator Role” to Clare Wallace at . Your cover letter should outline how your work history and personal contribution would make you an ideal candidate for this
relational, human-centered work.

*Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.


Posted 12/4/2024

Social Worker Home Health Per Diem  CenterWell Home Health  Carrollton, KY

Social Services Director  Lexington Country Place  lawrenceburg, KY

Social Worker / Therapist / CD Counselor - Addictions  Seven Counties Services  Louisville, KY

Licensed Social Worker LMSW - Homecare  Hartford HealthCare  Prospect, KY

Social Worker  U.S. Army 3rd Medical Recruiting Battalion  Louisville, KY

Service Coordinator  Housing Services - Voa Mid-States  Louisville, KY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Virtual)  Headway  Louisville, KY

LMSW Or LCSW Social Worker  AMN Healthcare  Louisville, KY

Headway Licensed Clinical Social Worker  Headway  Frankfort, KY


Posted 12/3/2024

Social Worker Home Health Per Diem  Disability Solutions  Carrollton, KY

Lcsw Licensed Clinical Social Worker  BrightSpring Health Services  Louisville, KY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker  Headway  Louisville, KY

Certified Social Worker Urgently Needed, Kentucky  Soliant  Louisville, KY


Posted 12/2/2024

Lcsw Licensed Clinical Social Worker  BrightSpring Health Services  Louisville, KY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker  Headway  Louisville, KY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Virtual)  Headway  Louisville, KY

Social Services Director  Lexington Country Place  Frankfort, KY

Service Coordinator Housing Services - VOA Mid - States   Louisville, KY

Remote Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, Or LP REQUIRED)  SonderMind  Strathmoore Village, KY

Social Services Staff  Signature HealthCARE, LLC   Louisville, KY

Social Services Director Hourly  Signature HealthCARE, LLC   Louisville, KY

Certified Social Worker Urgently Needed, Kentucky  Soliant  Louisville, KY

Social Worker U.S. Army 3rd Medical Recruiting Battalion   Louisville, KY

Social Worker MSW Intern  Baptist Health  New Albany, IN

Social Worker Home Health Per Diem  Disability Solutions  Carrollton, KY