44 Contract Work jobs in Akron
Social Work Intern- Fall Semester
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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.
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.
Salary: Unpaid
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- 4 hour shift
Student Social Work Clinical Placement
Posted 13 days ago
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veteransWork From Home - Customer Service Associate
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Work From Home - Customer Service Associate
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Sales Rep- FT/PT Work From Home
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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.
Amazon Customer Service - United States - Work From Home
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Amazon Customer Service - United States - Work From Home
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