Medical Social Worker (BSW) jobs in Denver, CO

Medical Social Worker (BSW) provides social work services to hospital patients and their families. Counsels and provides crisis intervention for patients, including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems related to hospitalization. Being a Medical Social Worker (BSW) participates as a member of multi-disciplinary team and may assist patients in treatment planning. May contribute to the formulation of discharge plans. Additionally, Medical Social Worker (BSW) requires a bachelor's degree of social work. Typically reports to a manager. Medical Social Worker (BSW)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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BSW Social Worker, Denver
  • Colorado Legal Services
  • Denver, CO FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: BSW - Social Worker

    Location: Denver

    Classification: Non-exempt

    Reports To: Manager, Client Support Services

    Salary Range: $50, 670 - $78,336 plus $4,200 yearly stipend. Salary commensurate with experience.

    Organization Overview:
    Colorado Legal Services (CLS) is Colorado’s statewide nonprofit legal aid program, with thirteen offices
    providing civil legal assistance to low-income Coloradans throughout the state. CLS provides free legal
    assistance in a broad variety of legal areas, including family law, public benefits, eviction defense, consumer
    protection, services to survivors of serious crime and human trafficking, and many others.

    CLS has strengthened lives, assisted families, and supported communities–one person at a time for over 90
    years. We are committed to providing high-quality, free legal advice and representation to eligible individuals
    throughout Colorado. We have a long history of successful impact and advocacy. CLS strives to bring about
    substantive, transformational change in the lives of those we serve.

    Position Summary:
    The Client Support Services (CSS) unit at CLS works with clients receiving civil legal assistance from CLS attorneys.

    CSS staff work as an interdisciplinary member of the legal team to provide resources, case management, and/or

    brief supportive services to assist clients with achieving positive legal outcomes and developing skills for ongoing

    stability. In addition to providing direct client services, CSS staff conducts community outreach, builds and

    maintains community partnerships, and provides education to CLS staff on topics including best practices for

    working with clients, trauma informed care, and staff resilience.

    This position will partner with the Denver Housing Unit (DHU) to provide interdisciplinary services to clients

    facing evictions and housing problems. The social worker in this position requires demonstrated high quality

    social work skills, empathy, ability to adapt, and self-motivated approach to provide holistic services to clients.

    Work in this position will also include direct work with vulnerable clients who may experience mental health

    and substance use problems that affect their daily functioning and ability to communicate and complete tasks

    related to their legal case. The social worker in this position should feel comfortable meeting clients in the

    community, in their homes, and at courthouses. This position will staff a legal clinic in Arapahoe County 1x per

    week.


    Essential Duties:

    • Interview adult clients and assess legal, social, possible medical, psychological, and other needs to assist

    them to better navigate the legal process, using the social determinants of health.

    • Provide brief, limited, advocacy and support to address clients’ needs to refer to and coordinate

    counseling, medical and mental health treatment, housing, public benefits, and other social services.

    Jan 2024

    • Coordinate communication with and advocate on behalf of adult clients to law enforcement, victim

    advocates, government agencies, social service agencies, educational institutions, medical and legal

    professionals, and others to help clients understand and navigate systems.

    • Consult and collaborate with CLS attorneys, paralegals, and others to resolve client support matters and

    ensure CLS clients are served in meaningful ways beyond the delivery of legal services.

    • Knowledge and understanding of systemic issues related to housing,
    • Act as a resource expert at CLS’s Arapahoe Eviction clinic and support clients seeking legal services.
    • Collaborate and coordinate with internal and external programs to facilitate client referrals and to

    ensure continuity of care. Serve as a liaison with collaborating agencies and other teams within the

    organization, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with organizations and groups

    who serve our target population.

    • Maintain up-to-date client support information in CLS’s case management system to ensure accurate

    data collection and statistical tracking of support services provided.

    • Keep current with area resources available and relevant to clients’ needs including building and

    maintaining connections with new resources and community-based partnerships.

    • Adhere to Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct, including rules regarding the attorney-client privilege

    and client confidentiality.

    • Design/Lead/Participate in CLS statewide training and other educational activities regarding trauma

    informed care, boundary setting, de-escalation methods, and educating non-social workers about the

    Client Support Services unit.

    • Occasional evening and weekend hours, as needed.
    • Other duties as assigned.


    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s Degree from a School of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education
    • 1 years of direct work with vulnerable clients in the community
    • A sensitivity to the needs of low-income individuals, seniors, individuals with disabilities, minorities, and

    individuals with limited English proficiency is required

    • Ability to travel to clients’ homes, community organizations, and/or courthouses
    • Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
    • Thrive working in a fast-paced environment
    • Ability to meet deadlines
    • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, interns, and volunteers in a team-centered environment

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • 1 years' experience working with individuals facing legal problems

    • Previous experience providing direct services in the community
    • Familiarity with systems-related housing problems
    • Self-motivated and innovative
    • Strong organization and leadership skills
    • Fluency in Spanish

    Jan 2024

    Compensation and Benefits:
    We offer a generous plan that includes 100% employer paid premiums for employee health, dental, vision,
    life, and long-term disability insurance as well as partial employer paid premiums for spouses/dependents,
    based on a sliding scale. We also offer Dependent Care and Medical Flexible spending accounts, a 403(b)
    retirement account, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Additionally, CLS offers a $350.00 monthly
    stipend (to be used as you choose), generous paid time-off and 12.5 paid holidays per year. CLS values its
    employees’ commitment to working hard for the population it serves and recognizes the importance of
    work/life balance; therefore, we offer flexible work schedules and hybrid work arrangements as appropriate.
    We promote and foster a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and psychologically safe work environment, striving to
    be a “Best Place to Work” in Colorado.

    How to Apply:
    Please email a copy of your resume and cover letter to hiring@colegalserv.org. Please include “BSW Social
    Worker - Denver” in the subject line.


    Note: Please mention how you heard about the job announcement in your email.


    Please no solicitations from recruitment firms.

    Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging:
    CLS embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed
    to building and retaining a workforce that respects and empowers each individual and represents a variety of
    diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for this
    position.

    Jan 2024

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Medical Social Worker PRN
  • North Suburban Medical Center
  • Thornton, CO FULL_TIME
  • Hourly Wage Estimate: $34.12 - $53.52 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Social Worker
  • Amazing Care Home Health Services
  • Denver, CO PART_TIME
  • Amazing Care home health is currently hiring a Part Time / PRN Medical Social Worker to join our team. We are looking for coverage in the Denver Metro Area Amazing Care Home Health is a Nationally Acc...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Medical Social Worker (PRN)
  • Aviant Hospice
  • Denver, CO PART_TIME,OTHER
  • MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER JOB DESCRIPTION QUALIFICATIONS Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree from a social work curriculum accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Must have at least two years of exp...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Medical Social Worker (MSW)
  • Team Select Home Care
  • Aurora, CO FULL_TIME
  • Overview: $70 - $75 / per visit You can apply by texting TSC to 97211 Now offering DailyPay! Ask us about it! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with an expanding home health care company? Ar...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Medical Social Worker Weekends MSW or LCSW
  • The Medical Center of Aurora
  • Aurora, CO FULL_TIME
  • Hourly Wage Estimate: $29.42 - $46.14 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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OPEN RANK - Clinical Social Workers for Outpatient Integrated Specialty Medical Settings
  • University of Colorado
  • Aurora, CO
  • University of Colorado - School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry OPEN RANK - Clinical Social Workers for Outpatient ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Clinician with or on Licensure Track (LCSW/LPC/LMFT)
  • WellPower
  • Denver, CO
  • WellPower provides you with the support you need to help you develop a career in helping others succeed. We innovate, ad...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Access Mental Health Clinician with or on Licensure Track (LCSW/LPC/LMFT - within 3 months)
  • WellPower
  • Denver, CO
  • WellPower provides you with the support you need to help you develop a career in helping others succeed. We innovate, ad...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Work - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - $2,090 per week
  • Stability Healthcare
  • Denver, CO
  • Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a Social Work Licensed Clinical Social Worker for a travel job in Denver, Colorado. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Biologist/Environmental Project Manager - Metro Denver
  • State of Colorado
  • Denver, CO
  • Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Denver Metro, CO Job Type: Full Time Job Number: HAA-50005090-03/24 Departm...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Therapist, Counselor or Social Worker - Remote
  • Amaze Health
  • Denver, CO
  • Healthcare in the U.S. is an ever-changing maze filled with confusion and complexity. Amaze Health is a company dedicate...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Culinary Technician (Line Cook)
  • Ordermark
  • Denver, CO
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  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Front Desk Greeter
  • Volunteermatch
  • Denver, CO
  • ** Front Desk Greeter Save to Favorites** This opportunity is provided by VolunteerMatch's partner. Please visit the new...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Denver is in the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor, between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east. Denver's topography consists of plains in the city center with hilly areas to the north, west and south. According to the United States Census Bureau the city has a total area of 155 square miles (401 km2), of which 153 square miles (396 km2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) (1.1%) is water. The City and County of Denver is surrounded by only three other counties: Adams County to the north and east, Arapahoe County to the south and east, and Jefferson County...
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Income Estimation for Medical Social Worker (BSW) jobs
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