50 Community Social Service jobs in Columbus
Social Worker - Geriatric Care
Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of elderly clients to identify needs, strengths, and potential risks.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to clients and their families facing challenges related to aging, illness, and loss.
- Facilitate access to community resources, healthcare services, and long-term care options.
- Advocate for clients' rights and needs within healthcare systems and social services.
- Provide crisis intervention and support in emergency situations.
- Educate clients and families about available services, treatment options, and healthcare policies.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting all interventions and progress.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the care team.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development activities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant ethical standards, regulations, and agency policies.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Current Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in the state of Ohio.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in medical or geriatric social work.
- In-depth knowledge of aging processes, common geriatric health conditions, and available community resources.
- Strong assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to serving the elderly population.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the service area as needed.
Community Support Manager
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of community support staff.
- Develop and implement individualized support plans for clients.
- Oversee daily operations and ensure quality of service delivery.
- Provide training, supervision, and performance evaluations for staff.
- Coordinate with external agencies, healthcare providers, and families.
- Manage client caseloads and maintain accurate documentation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Respond to and manage crisis situations effectively.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of clients.
- Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in community support services, social work, or a related field.
- Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of disability services, mental health support, or elder care.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in case management software and record-keeping.
- Ability to handle crisis situations and make sound decisions.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Community Support Manager
Posted 10 days ago
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Community Support Manager
Posted 16 days ago
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Community Support Worker
Posted 19 days ago
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- Conducting client needs assessments and developing personalized support plans.
- Assisting clients in accessing essential services such as housing, healthcare, employment, and food assistance.
- Providing emotional support and counseling to clients facing crises or personal difficulties.
- Advocating for clients' rights and needs with various agencies and service providers.
- Facilitating client engagement in community programs and support groups.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential client records and progress notes.
- Collaborating with social workers, case managers, and other professionals to coordinate care.
- Educating clients on available resources and empowering them to navigate support systems independently.
- Responding to emergency situations and providing immediate assistance as needed.
A High School Diploma or GED is required. An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field is highly preferred. Previous experience working in social services, community outreach, or a related field is essential, preferably with vulnerable populations. Strong understanding of community resources and social support systems is beneficial. Excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, patience, and the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals are critical. Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits and community engagement. Join a team making a tangible difference in Columbus, Ohio, US .
Location: Columbus, Ohio, US
Community Support Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and case management services to individuals and families facing various challenges.
- Assess client needs and develop individualized support plans.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, such as housing assistance, healthcare services, and employment support.
- Conduct regular follow-ups to monitor client progress and provide ongoing assistance.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with agency policies and data privacy regulations.
- Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure they receive necessary services and support.
- Facilitate group sessions and workshops on topics relevant to community well-being.
- Collaborate with other service providers and community agencies to coordinate care.
- Stay informed about available community resources and best practices in social support.
- Respond to client inquiries and provide information and referrals via phone, email, or video conferencing.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in social services, case management, or community support.
- Strong understanding of social service systems and community resources.
- Excellent active listening, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear and concise record-keeping and client interaction.
- Knowledge of relevant laws and ethical considerations in social work.
- Demonstrated ability to build rapport and trust with diverse populations.
- A commitment to promoting client self-sufficiency and well-being.
Community Support Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Senior Social Worker - Geriatric Care
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Senior Community Support Specialist
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Senior Community Support Specialist
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive case management services to a diverse client base.
- Conduct initial assessments and develop individualized support plans.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, including housing, employment, healthcare, and legal aid.
- Advocate for clients' rights and needs with service providers and other stakeholders.
- Facilitate group sessions and workshops focused on skill-building and empowerment.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with organizational policies and regulations.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and effective service delivery.
- Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support as needed.
- Stay current with relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in the social services sector.
- Mentor and guide junior support staff, providing training and feedback.
- Contribute to program development and evaluation efforts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in community support, case management, or a similar role.
- Demonstrated knowledge of social services, mental health, and community resources.
- Excellent active listening, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities, with a capacity for independent work in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in case management software and standard office applications.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
- Strong advocacy and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, vital for remote collaboration.
- Commitment to social justice and equitable service delivery.