NASW-FL - Supporting Professional Social Work

Substance Abuse Counselors:, Part-time, contract, Florida license required, one year experience. Send resume and inquiries to R. Bowen, LCSW, rrblcsw@msn.com, or fax 1-888-560-6161. (Posted 8/17/10)

Licensed Counselor: Florida Therapy Services, Inc., a leader in community mental health in Northwest Florida, is seeking Licensed Counselors to work in the Panama City, Marianna and/or Tallahassee areas. Responsibilities will include providing individual and family counseling to eligible clients. Must have the following minimum qualifications: a Master’s Degree in a social service field; valid FL DOH license (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT). To apply, please send resume to resume@flatherapy.com or fax to 850-769-6003. Visit our website at www.flatherapy.com. (Posted 8/10/10)

Social Worker, Part Time: Florida Baptist Children's Homes is seeking a Panama City based Social Worker for its Panhandle region. Responsibilities will include recruiting, training, and managing foster homes and adoptive homes, as well as communicating this work to individuals and churches. Applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or an equivalent degree in a related field. For more qualifications and to apply, complete an Employment Application at www.fbchomes.org; for more information, contact hr@fbchomes.org. (Posted 7/21/10)

LCSW: Nemours seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida at the Nemours Children’s Clinic. Be involved in the care of the psychosocial needs of children, adolescents & families w/disorders of the endocrine system. Exciting clinical/research environment where you will be part of an academic, multidisciplinary team. A Master’s in Social Work with LCSW and 2 years relevant experience required. Apply online at www.nemours.org. EOE (Posted 7/9/10)

Clinical Social Worker II: Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare seeks a Clinical Social Worker II for our Recovery Center. Weekends on a flex basis, details to be determined. Provide direct clinical therapeutic services. Requires M.S.W. in mental health specialty AND licensure under F.S. Chapter 491, such as LCSW or LMHC. Two years post-masters experience in social work or human resources field required. Apply online www.tmh.org Drug Free Workplace/EOE. (Posted 6/29/10)

BSFT Therapist: Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. is seeking a BSFT Therapist for our Brief Strategic Family Therapy program in Pensacola, FL. The BSFT Therapist provides direct clinical treatment using methods compatible with Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) principles and practices. The incumbent will conduct assessments on families and clients under care using the three intervention components of in BSFT (joining, diagnosing, and restructuring), with the goal to improve family interactions. Therapists will develop and implement treatment plans, maintain clear and concise documentation of treatment efforts, and track outcomes. Master’s degree in psychology, mental health counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy required. Must have BSFT Training Institute approval to provide BSFT. State licensure as mental health professional preferred. Three years clinical experience required. Must have appropriate and valid state driver’s license, and maintain ability to drive on behalf of the company. Must meet state criminal background check requirements. Apply Online or visit our website at www.eckerdyouth.org. (Posted 6/17/10)

Clinical Counselor: Zeiders Enterprises seeks a Clinical counselor to work in Panama City. Responsibilities will include providing short-term, solution-focused, non-psychiatric individual, couples, and group clinical intervention for eligible clients. Offer prevention and education programs and services as practicable based on client needs. Must have the following qualifications: a Master’s Degree in Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy, or a Doctoral degree in Psychology; License (LCSW, LICSW, LMFT, LCP). Visit our website at www.zeiders.com. (Posted 6/16/10)

Social Services Manager- Skilled Nursing Unit: Brooks Rehabilitation Skilled Nursing is looking for a part time Social Services Manager. You will be responsible for performing assessment of residents upon admission, change of condition and review and update care plans; provide direct psychosocial intervention; assist with family in coping with placement, illness and grieving; coordinate outside services and educate staff. BA/BS in social Services, Sociology, rehabilitation counseling or psychology. Will accept new grad with required experience. Minimum 1 year supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting working directly with individuals. Experience managing all aspects of social Services and care plans for optimal patient outcome, time management skills, professional communication skills, exceptional team player. Discharge planning experience and knowledge of care planning process required. Prefer knowledge of Federal and State skilled nursing facility regulations for social services. Please apply online at www.brooksrehab.org. (Posted 6/8/10)

Licensed Child Psychotherapist: We are looking for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has extensive experience working with young children preschool age and older. Clinicians who are paneled with Insurances providers are preferred. We are looking to fill a Full -time position and need a clinician who is willing ...to see clients at both our New Port Richey and Dade City Offices. Please fax resume or vitae to 727-849-3780. For more information about our practice visit www.lifespanservices.com. (Posted 8/24/10)

Mental Health Therapist: Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, a part of Orlando Health, is currently seeking a Mental Health Therapist. Qualified candidates must be a LCSW, LMHC or LMFT in the state of Florida and have a Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health, Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy. Sexual trauma or grief and loss experience is required. Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus. To apply, visit us online at orlandohealth.com (Job ID #101412) or contact Mary Nash at Mary.Nash@orlandohealth.com. EOE/Tobacco-Free Workplace. (Posted 8/2/10)

SOCIAL WORKER: The Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, a 135 bed skilled nursing facility, is currently recruiting for the full time position of Social Worker. The successful candidate will posses a bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related Human Services field. Must possess experience in a Long Term Care facility and have a working knowledge of MDS and Care Plans. Must have an excellent understanding of the social, psychological and special needs of the elderly and be proficient with computers. Email resume to rbianco@orlandolt.com or fax to (407)206-2388. (Posted 7/28/10)

Licensed Clinical Supervisor: To oversee a Mental Health and substance abuse unit for a non profit. Supervision of 2 therapist. We provide services to folks with HIV and the gblt community. This position will help management expand our program, provide supervision including documentation. As well at least 10% of time to provide direct services to clients. CAP preferred. This is a full time position. benefits & $45,000-50,000. Visit metrotampabay.org or send resume to mcaskop@aol.com. (Posted 7/27/10)

LCSW: Kissimmee area clinical trials research center seeks experienced LCSW for full or part time position. Responsibilities include pre screening individuals for possible admission into psychiatric research studies and administration of psychometric rating scales. Must have 5 years of experience working with individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorders and possess a current Florida license. Contact Diane Blakeslee at 407-483-0989. (Posted 7/26/10)

Program Director: The Program Director is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining statistical and qualitative analysis of The Wellness Community programs, hiring, terminating and/or evaluating employees and sub-contractors providing programs, and ensuring all programs adhere to the therapeutic policies, procedures and guidelines established by TWC-SWFL and TWC-National. The successful candidate will possess: Program Director: Masters or PhD in Psychology, Social Work or related field. Must be licensed to practice as a clinician in state of Florida. Prior work experience with people affected by cancer a must with Minimum 3-5 years clinical and program management experience. Cover letter and resume to be submitted via email to MaryBeth@MBJGroup.com by 8/3/2010. Contact: www.MBJGroup.com for complete job description. (Posted 7/23/10)

MSW Full-Time Instructors: University of Central Announces new MSW Full-Time Instructor Positions...Military Background Desired. Due to enrollment increases, the Dean has allocated resources for the School to add two (2) additional full-time instructor positions for fall 2010; however, and the formal posting of the positions must await the "hiring freeze exemptions" from Academic Affairs. These two positions will be "one-year emergency hires;" assuming enrollments hold in the following year (budget permitting) the positions will be converted to permanent instructor lines. These two openings will soon be posted on the UCF HR web site and all applications must be submitted through that site. If you know of interested and qualified individuals, please encourage them to apply. Applications must be received by no later than Thursday, July 29. The contracts will commence on August 8, 2010. Please send to: School of Social Work, College of Health and Public Affairs, University of Central Florida, P.O. Box 163358, Orlando, FL 32816-3358. Please contact (407) 823-2114 if you need additional information. (Posted 7/21/10)

Quality Manager: EYA - Eckerd Community Care of Central Florida is looking for a Quality Manager to coordinate and manage all program QA efforts. Master's degree in psychology, social work, or related mental health field, and state licensure as a mental health professional required. Four years of child welfare experience in Florida, handling QA/ improvement. Must be eligible for child welfare certification and Medicaid provider number. To view full job description and apply, please visit us at www.eckerdyouth.org. EEO, DFWP. (Posted 7/21/10)

Social Worker, Gainesville: Florida Baptist Children's Homes is seeking a Gainesville based Social Worker for its North Central region. Responsibilities will include recruiting, training, and managing foster homes and adoptive homes, as well as communicating this work to individuals and churches. Applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or an equivalent degree in a related field. For more qualifications and to apply, complete an Employment Application at www.fbchomes.org; for more information, contact hr@fbchomes.org. (Posted 7/21/10)

Social Worker, New Smyrna Beach: Florida Baptist Children's Homes is seeking a New Smyrna Beach based Social Worker for its Central region. Responsibilities will include recruiting, training, and managing foster homes and adoptive homes, as well as communicating this work to individuals and churches. Applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or an equivalent degree in a related field. For more qualifications and to apply, complete an Employment Application at www.fbchomes.org; for more information, contact hr@fbchomes.org. (Posted 7/21/10)

Social Worker, Lakeland: Florida Baptist Children's Homes is seeking a Lakeland based Social Worker for its Central region. Responsibilities will include recruiting, training, and managing foster homes and adoptive homes, as well as communicating this work to individuals and churches. Applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or an equivalent degree in a related field. For more qualifications and to apply, complete an Employment Application at www.fbchomes.org; for more information, contact hr@fbchomes.org. (Posted 7/21/10)

Post Acute Support System (PASS) Coach: For care transition intervention program to coordinate patient transition from the acute inpatient setting back to the home and community setting in Hillsborough County. Candidate should have case management or discharge planning experience; excellent communication skills; comfortable with data collection processes, patient interview skills and must be organized. Bi-lingual preferred. Travel to local hospitals and client homes required. RN, LPN, LCSW, license preferred. Please send resumes to tsoto@ilshealth.com or fax to (888) 420-3606 for consideration. (Posted 7/18/10)

LCSW: Vericare is a leader in the growing field of geropsychology, delivering compassionate care and multi-disciplinary behavioral interventions in respected long-term care facilities. We offer rewarding and fulfilling employment with excellent benefits. Vericare currently has part-time openings in St. Cloud/Orlando (bilingual Spanish/English required), Bradenton, Winter Haven, Lake Wales and Bunnell/Ormond Beach. Please call for more information - Julie Hecht, 800-257-8715 x1161, jhecht@vericare.com. Visit us/apply online at www.vericare.com. (Posted 7/12/10)

Psychosocial Team Leader: At Suncoast Hospice – Woodside Hospice House in Pinellas Park, FL, our Psychosocial Team Leader provides support and leadership in the development of the residences, coordinating all team functions in support of the Leadership Team. Master's Degree in Social Work Required, Three (3) years medical social work experience or related field., Prefer two (2) years Hospice experience. Interested parties, please email a resume to judithpetersen@thehospice.org or apply online at www.thehospice.org. (Posted 7/12/10)

Licensed Social Worker: At Suncoast Hospice, the Social Worker for the Center for Loss and Healing offers counseling as it relates to bereavement for patients and families who are coping with a chronic or end stage illness or a loss due to death including sudden, unexpected, and traumatic loss. A Master’s degree in social work from an accredited college or university and licensure with the state of Florida as a clinical social worker is required. Four years experience in a social work position with emphasis on medical social work, grief and bereavement related to sudden or unexpected and/or traumatic loss is preferred. To apply, visit us online at www.TheHospice.org/careers. (Posted 7/12/10)

Counselor in Charge (CIC): is responsible for the direct care and supervision of residents in accordance with Haven policies and procedures. Other responsibilities include (but not limited to): supervise overall maintenance/operation of their cottage/residents, cottage problem-solving/decision-making, whereabouts and activities of their residents/staff, and communication with clinical staff about relevant residents’ issues. Exp: minimum of college education and 4yrs work experience. Req: valid Florida Driver’s License. For more information, please e-mail Tom Centinaro at tcentinaro@haven4kids.org. (Posted 8/17/10)

Youth Care Worker: is responsible for the direct care and supervision of residents in accordance with Haven policies and procedures. Other responsibilities include (but not limited to): adhere to residents’ daily activity schedule, implement behavior management system, discuss behavior with residents, maintain open communication with co-workers, supervisor, & clinical staff, and complete all necessary documentation. Exp: minimum of college education and 3-5yrs work experience. Req: valid Florida Driver’s License. For more information, please e-mail Tom Centinaro at tcentinaro@haven4kids.org. (Posted 8/17/10)

LCSW: Gilda’s Club South Florida currently has a full time position available for a LCSW or the equivalent with at least 3 years experience some being in the oncology field. In addition we require demonstrated computer skills. Salary is negotiable and benefits include health/dental and a generous vacation/PTO pkg. Please email resumes to sue@gildasclubsouthflorida.org. (Posted 8/13/10)

Therapist: The Watershed Addiction Treatment Programs, Inc., based in Palm Beach County, FL is seeking caring, insightful therapists to provide care for patients in our Intensive Inpatient Treatment Programs. Our facilities, located in Boynton Beach and Boca Raton, offer our patients comfortable and safe surroundings to begin their journey of recovery. The Therapist is responsible for coordinating and providing individualized case management, group therapy & bio-psychosocial assessment services including group & family counseling for patients within the facility. He/she demonstrates expertise in case management, development of patient resources, vocational counseling, discharge/continuing care planning, and placement of patients. The Therapist has the primary responsibility of maintaining communication with the referral source and other service providers as needed. We strive to ensure that all of our patients receive the most comprehensive care to address the issues that may impede their recovery. A Masters Degree is required. Chemical Dependency experience a plus! Please visit www.thewatershed.jobs to complete an online application. (Posted 8/5/10)

Social Worker, Broward: Florida Baptist Children's Homes is seeking a Broward based Social Worker for its South region. Responsibilities will include recruiting, training, and managing foster homes and adoptive homes, as well as communicating this work to individuals and churches. Applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or an equivalent degree in a related field. For more qualifications and to apply, complete an Employment Application at www.fbchomes.org; for more information, contact hr@fbchomes.org. (Posted 7/21/10)

Part-Time Contractor: LCSW, LMHC, or Registered intern. Catholic Charities of Collier County, Naples, Florida, is seeking a therapist to conduct individual and group therapy. This is a collaborative with The Children’s Advocacy Center of Collier County. Applicant should have experience working with children who have survived sexual abuse and trauma. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Send cover letter and resume to armando@catholiccharitiescc.org. (Posted 7/20/10)

Post Acute Support System (PASS) Coach: For care transition intervention program to coordinate patient transition from the acute inpatient setting back to the home and community setting in Broward County. Candidate should have case management or discharge planning experience; excellent communication skills; comfortable with data collection processes, patient interview skills and must be organized. Bi-lingual preferred. Travel to local hospitals and client homes required. RN, LPN, LCSW, license preferred. Please send resumes to tsoto@ilshealth.com or fax to (888) 420-3606 for consideration. (Posted 7/18/10)

Assistant Director: The Broward County Family Success Division is seeking a highly responsible Assistant Director who will assist the Director to plan, organize, and direct the activities of the Division. Family Success provides assistance to individuals and families in achieving economic and social stability. Family Success Administration (FSAD) offers services to Broward County residents. Salary range - $67,032 - $109,932 (dependent on qualifications). Contact: Staffing Manager, Broward County Human Resources Division, 115 South Andrews Avenue, Room 508, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 or email to: jmcgahee@broward.org. Phone: 954-357-6445 Closing date is July 23, 2010. (Posted 7/9/10)

Qualified Social Workers: Opportunities in London! The Synergy Group are currently recruiting permanent Children and Families Social Workers for frontline child protection teams within the London Borough of Southwark. If you would like to experience life in the UK and you hold a Social Work Degree (BSW / MSW) or a pre-2008 Diploma in Social Work and can commit to 2 years living and working in London then we would love to hear from you! Interviews in Miami from September 10th – 13th. Email your resume to goUK@synergygroup.co.uk or visit www.synergygroup.co.uk/southwark for more information. (Posted 7/1/10)

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