Social services

Job Summary
Join our dedicated team as a Social Services professional, where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals and families through comprehensive case management, counseling, and community outreach. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing compassionate care, conducting assessments, and coordinating resources to enhance clients' well-being. You will work in diverse settings such as outpatient clinics, inpatient facilities, assisted living communities, and home-based environments, ensuring holistic support tailored to each individual's needs. This paid position is designed for passionate professionals eager to foster positive change and promote mental health and social stability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify needs related to mental health, addiction, developmental disabilities, or aging-related conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer's care
• Provide individual and group counseling sessions utilizing evidence-based practices like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and applied behavior analysis (ABA)
• Develop personalized care plans and coordinate services including crisis intervention, case management, and community resource linkage
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensure proper management of medical records using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, social workers, educators, and families to facilitate comprehensive treatment plans and support systems
• Perform diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9/10 coding systems for accurate classification of mental health or developmental disorders
• Engage in clinical research activities related to behavioral health or social services initiatives to improve program effectiveness and client outcomes

Experience

• Proven experience working with children, adults, seniors, or individuals with disabilities in settings such as outpatient clinics, inpatient units, nursing homes, or assisted living facilities
• Familiarity with hospital procedures, hospice care protocols, post-acute care environments, or home & community care programs
• Hands-on experience with crisis management, intake procedures, mental health counseling, and behavioral health interventions
• Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT coding for billing purposes, ICD coding systems for diagnoses, and HIPAA compliance standards
• Demonstrated ability to perform patient care activities including assessments and case management across diverse populations such as geriatrics, pediatrics, or individuals with autism or PTSD
• Experience working within EMR systems and managing medical documentation accurately in fast-paced clinical settings

This role offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact lives. We value energetic professionals committed to delivering exceptional social services through compassionate engagement and evidence-based practices. Join us in creating supportive spaces that foster healing and resilience!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $53,257.93 - $64,138.58 per year

Work Location: On the road