Jobs
>
Rockford

    Social Worker - Rockford, United States - UW Health in Northern Illinois

    Default job background
    Description



    POSITION SUMMARY:


    Assist the care coordination team (provider, nurse, care managers, care coordinators etc.) by providing medical social work services to patients and their families in the inpatient setting to enhance psychosocial functioning and continuity of care.

    Provides advocacy, information and referral services to patients and families to address their medical and psychosocial needs. Provides assistance with overall program development, community development, training and education in area of responsibility.

    Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of departmental philosophy and objectives, as well as, Health System initiatives.

    EDUCATION/


    TRAINING:


    Masters degree in Social Work required. At least two years experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

    LICENSURE/


    CERTIFICATION:


    Must complete 2000 hours of supervision and passing the ASWB clinical examination within a period of 2 years from the date of hire.

    EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

    Successful completion of annual clinical job specific competencies and skill verification tools required. Knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span.

    Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with patients, physicians, families, managers and members of the community under varied conditions.

    Excellent organizational, critical-thinking and conflict resolution skills required.


    Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.

    Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.

    Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.

    EOE, including disability/veterans.

  • Wellspring Lutheran Services

    Social Worker

    1 week ago


    Wellspring Lutheran Services Rockford, United States

    Hello Thank you for your interest in joining the Wellspring team as a Family Preservation Worker, serving with the Family Reunification Program. As a statewide nonprofit serving families and children in need of support, we take a whole-person approach to our organization and deli ...

  • Anam Care

    Social Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Anam Care Rockford, United States Part time

    Anam Memory Care is a place of love, nurturing, and friendship for persons with dementia. We are committed to provide our residents with the highest quality of care - mind, heart, body and spirit - and are looking to add to our growing team of dedicated staff · Provide psychosoci ...

  • Transitions Care - Illinois

    Social Worker

    14 hours ago


    Transitions Care - Illinois Rockford, United States Part time

    : · Transitions is seeking a Part-Time MSW or LCSW to join our growing family The Hospice Social Worker will provide a wide range of psychosocial care to terminally ill patients and their families, including regularly assessing the patient and family psychosocial needs and pre-Be ...

  • Ampersand Therapy

    School Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Ampersand Therapy Rockford, United States

    Hello School Social Workers, · Come work with a local, women, and therapist founded and run company **Ampersand Therapy is looking for School Social Workers for the remainder of the School year.** This position will be in-person and with both full time and part time positions ava ...


  • Stepping Stones of Rockford Rockford, United States

    **Are you looking for a rewarding job that allows you to make a difference in someone's life? Do you aspire to mentor a team? Do you want to be a part of a growing agency working hard to stop the stigma of mental illness? Then YOU are the one WE are looking for** · Stepping Stone ...


  • Mercyhealth Rockford, United States

    Overview: The Social Worker MSW assesses and assists with complex psychosocial needs of patients, by providing specialized services to address problem-solving and coping behaviors in the acute care setting. The MSW, in collaboration with Patient Navigators and the multidisciplina ...


  • Harlem School District #122 Machesney Park, United States

    **Duties**: · - Provide counseling and support to children and families in need · - Develop and implement treatment plans · - Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to address student needs · - Conduct assessments to identify behavioral health issues · - Assi ...

  • Sanctuary Hospice

    Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Sanctuary Hospice Rockford, IL, United States

    Overview: · Are you a passionate Licensed Social Worker seeking a fulfilling career with a purpose? Look no further Sanctuary Hospice, a rapidly growing organization, is excited to welcome a Per Diem Hospice Social Worker to join our team providing patient care in and around the ...

  • Transitions Group

    Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Transitions Group Rockford, United States Part time

    Job Type · Part-time · Description · Transitions is seeking a Part-Time MSW or LCSW to join our growing family The Hospice Social Worker will provide a wide range of psychosocial care to terminally ill patients and their families, including regularly assessing the patient and f ...

  • Vitana Inc

    Social Worker

    5 days ago


    Vitana Inc Beloit, United States Full time

    **Join Us as a Medical Lab Tech in Sunny Beloit, WI ** · **Competitive Salary**: Starting From $27.66/hr. · **Requirements**: · The job requires **Master of Social Work**, **LICENSE MASTER SOCIAL WORKER**, **BLS certified **from **AHA,** **Co-vid Vaccination Card.** · **Preferred ...

  • Anam Care

    Social Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Anam Care Rockford, United States Part time

    Job Description · Job DescriptionAnam Memory Care is a place of love, nurturing, and friendship for persons with dementia. We are committed to provide our residents with the highest quality of care - mind, heart, body and spirit - and are looking to add to our growing team of ded ...


  • Phoenix Industries Belvidere, IL, United States Freelance

    At the city administration of Belvidere, IL, around 230 employees work in various departments. We offer training in different professions, especially in administration, and provide our employees with individual support and diverse opportunities for further education and developme ...

  • Soliant

    School Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Soliant Rockford, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required. · Details: · Position Type: Full Time · Caseload: K - 12th Grade · Pay range: $48 - 55/hr · Responsibilities: · Provide direct counseling and support services to students, individually or in grou ...


  • ProCare Therapy Rockford, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required. · VIRTUAL POSITION · School Social WorkerinIllinois · ProCare Therapy is actively searching for a qualified and dedicatedSocial Workerthat is seeking to join one of our trusted school districts.A ...


  • ProCare Therapy Rockford, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required. · ProCare Therapy has a contract School Social Workeropening for an excellent school district nearRockford, Illinois.Details are included below. New grads are encouraged to apply. · Job Details: ...


  • Department Of Health And Human Services Winnebago, United States Full time

    Summary · The position functions as Social Worker and has program responsibility as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Drug Dependency Unit (DDU) located in Winnebago, NE. The DDU delivers residential treatment services in an integrated, multi-disciplinary manner to patients w ...


  • Department Of Health And Human Services Winnebago, United States Full time

    Summary · The position functions as Social Worker and has program responsibility as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Drug Dependency Unit (DDU) located in Winnebago, NE. The DDU delivers residential treatment services in an integrated, multi-disciplinary manner to patients w ...


  • ProCare Therapy Rockford, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years social worker experience required. · Virtual Opportunity for School Social Worker, · ProCare Therapy has been partnering with an amazing school district in the Beach Park, IL, area seeking a virtual, full time School Social Worke ...


  • SwedishAmerican Rockford, IL , USA, United States

    POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing initial evaluations, individual, group, couples and/or family therapy at the clinic. Therapists will work collaboratively with the primary care providers on treatment plans in the ambulatory setting. Act as advocates and help clients ga ...


  • UW Health in Northern Illinois Rockford, IL , USA, United States

    POSITION SUMMARY: · Responsible for providing initial evaluations, individual, group, couples and/or family therapy at the clinic. Therapists will work collaboratively with the primary care providers on treatment plans in the ambulatory setting. Act as advocates and help clients ...