44 Contract Work jobs in Akron

Social Work Intern- Fall Semester

44329 Akron, Ohio Access Inc

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POSITION: SOCIAL WORK INTERN

The position of Social Work Intern with supervision will assist with providing direct support to clients at the emergency shelter. They will have the opportunity to provide quality case management through adhering to Individual Service Plans (ISP) that were developed by the case manager, assisting with daily client needs at Central Station including Intakes, and researching resources for families and individuals at ACCESS.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Completion of High School Diploma or GED program; be enrolled in a 2-year or 4-year accredited social work program at a community college or University. Good communication and interpersonal skills; the ability to prioritize, multi-task, coordinate and organize effectively. Strong computer and problem solving skills. Basic knowledge and understanding of the challenges facing the homeless population. Valid Ohio driver's license and dependable transportation.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Obtaining and writing bio-psycho-social histories using family interviews, and chart reviews and collateral information.
  • Collaborating with the Case Manager to prioritize the clients' needs and identify outside resources to maximize the success of their Individual Service Plan (ISP).
  • Attending staff meetings and case review sessions as scheduled.
  • Participating in any necessary professional development training.
  • Providing direct support to clients at Central Station (i.e. intakes, shift coverage, etc.).
  • Responsible for adhering to all policy and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook and other departmental procedure manuals.
  • Assisting with other duties or projects as assigned by the Director of Client Services and Case Manager.
ACCOUNTABILITY: The Social Work Intern position reports directly to the Director of Client Services.

Note
  • To protect the clients of ACCESS, background checks are performed on all potential employees before hiring decision is complete. This is to ensure that employees assigned to certain positions have no history of criminal behavior relevant to their employment and to ensure that employees are not under any form of correctional control (e.g., probation, inactive probation, parole, or community control).
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee
  • must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Job Type: Internship

Salary: Unpaid

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
Schedule:
  • 4 hour shift
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Student Social Work Clinical Placement

44139 Solon, Ohio Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

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PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The student intern supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements.  The student intern functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed social worker in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FMC Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). DUTIES / ACTIVITIES: An integral part of Social Work education that promotes students' identification with the purposes, values and ethics of the profession; fosters the integration of empirical and practice-based knowledge; and promotes the development of professional competence (CSWE Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards). A minimum number of required field education hours are established by the CSWE. The social worker student/intern may under direct guidance of a Licensed Social Worker: CUSTOMER SERVICES:
  • Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer services standards.
  • Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers.
  • Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
  • Takes initiative and action to respond, resolve, and follow up regarding customer services issues with all customers in a timely manner.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES RELATED TO PATIENT CARE: Patient Assessment/Care Planning Counseling:
  • As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment.
  • Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life.
  • Utilizes FMS Ultra Care patient education programs, established social work theory and methods and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to resolve barriers and meet patient treatment goals.
  • Provides established outcomes driven psycho-educational counseling methods aimed at improving areas of need, treatment adherence, vocational/educational rehabilitation and/or quality of life.
  • Provides supportive and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant.
  • Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons.
  • Will provide general information about Do Not Resuscitate Orders and Advanced Directives.
  • Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes.
  • Provides usual care and/or Social Work Intensive to address non-adherence and quality of life concerns for all patients.
  • Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy, including documentation.
Patient Education:
  • Assess patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient's learning style and needs.
  • With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities. Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team, if delegated by Clinical Manager.
  • Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available.
  • Reviewed patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients' representative to ensure patients' understanding of the rights and expectations of them.
  • Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities.
Insurance and Financial Assistance:
  • Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education.
  • Understands FMCNA financial policies and procedures as they related to patient services. Collaborate with Financial Coordinators to educate patients about programs that may be available to assist with uncovered services, how to resolve billing concerns, and understand financial responsibilities. 
Staff Related:
  • Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources).
  • Develops and provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. Trains staff in Ultra Care Programs as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.  The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. EDUCATION: High School diploma or G.E.D.  EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Preferred outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers.  Possess the desire to deliver superior care to our patients and embrace Fresenius' mission and values. RELATIONSHIPS: The Intern cannot work under the supervision of a family member.  The Intern cannot care for a patient who is a family member. If an Intern's family member is a patient at the facility in which they work, the Intern will be scheduled to work on days the patient is not in the facility or will be assigned to another patient.  SUPERVISION: The Clinical Manager assigns and closely monitors all SW Intern assignments with direct supervision from a SWFI based on the agreed education plan. OTHER: Performs additional duties as assigned.

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

EOE, disability/veterans
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Work From Home - Customer Service Associate

Canton, Ohio Higher Income Jobs

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Full and part time postions available. Flexible Hours. Hiring now with no experience required. Great benefits and promotions from within. Warehouse Order Puller picks and selects products, palletize products, shrink wrap and load trailers utilizing powered equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
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Work From Home - Customer Service Associate

Akron, Ohio Higher Income Jobs

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Full and part time postions available. Flexible Hours. Hiring now with no experience required. Great benefits and promotions from within. Warehouse Order Puller picks and selects products, palletize products, shrink wrap and load trailers utilizing powered equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
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Sales Rep- FT/PT Work From Home

Louisville, Ohio The Weiner Agency

Posted 15 days ago

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The Weiner Agency, is seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Representative to join our team. This position offers the flexibility of working on a full-time or part-time basis.  This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are self-motivated, have excellent communication skills, and are passionate about making a difference in the insurance industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients
  • li>Conduct thorough needs analysis to understand clients' insurance requirements
  • Present and explain insurance policies to potential clients
  • NO COLD CALLING

Qualifications:

  • Self-motivated with a results-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • At least 18 years old
  • 100% commission
  • 1099
  • Lead Driven
  • Free Training

If you are a driven individual who is passionate about helping people, we want to hear from you! Join our team at The Weiner Agency and take your career to new heights.

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Amazon Customer Service - United States - Work From Home

Canton, Ohio Amazon

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This position is a work from home position. You will not need to come into the office. No Experience Needed. Benefits: Health Insurance, 401K, Vacation & PTO. (APPLY) An Amazon Customer Service Associate is a critical part of our mission to deliver timely, accurate and professional customer service to all Amazon customers. This vital position requires an action-oriented, flexible problem-solver who will assist customers in expediting orders and correcting post-sales problems. Associates communicate with customers primarily through phone and email and utilize a variety of software tools to navigate customer accounts, research and review policies and communicate effective solutions in a fun and fast-paced environment.
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Amazon Customer Service - United States - Work From Home

Akron, Ohio Amazon

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This position is a work from home position. You will not need to come into the office. No Experience Needed. Benefits: Health Insurance, 401K, Vacation & PTO. (APPLY) An Amazon Customer Service Associate is a critical part of our mission to deliver timely, accurate and professional customer service to all Amazon customers. This vital position requires an action-oriented, flexible problem-solver who will assist customers in expediting orders and correcting post-sales problems. Associates communicate with customers primarily through phone and email and utilize a variety of software tools to navigate customer accounts, research and review policies and communicate effective solutions in a fun and fast-paced environment.
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