Social Work Manager jobs in Lansing, MI
Social Work Manager plans and implements programs to meet the social and emotional needs of patients and patients' families in a health care setting. Develops plans for patient care after release from treatment. Being a Social Work Manager provides social services to patients/clients and their families. Collaborates with physicians, nurses, patients and their families to assess patient social needs and monitor progress of medical treatment. Additionally, Social Work Manager coordinates planning for post-discharge care. Supervises professional staff. Prepares departmental budgets and reports. Requires a master's degree of Social Work. Typically reports to a director. The Social Work Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Social Work Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Social Work Case Manager
- Tri-County Office on Aging
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Lansing, MI
FULL_TIME
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Job Title: Social Work Case ManagerReports to: Social Work SupervisorWork Location: Lansing, MIWork Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, 40 hours per week.Compensation: $29.20/hour plus benefitsGeneral Responsibilities: Works with the elderly and the disabled who are at-risk of entering a nursing home by exploring their options and alternatives to institutional care. The Supports Coordinator Team, consisting of a Social Worker and RN, complete comprehensive assessments of participants, with a strong emphasis on Person Centered Planning and participant direction. Many of the specific duties listed below are mandated by the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS), Bureau of Aging, Community Living, and Supports (ACLS Bureau) Care Management Performance StandardsEssential Job Functions: (Reasonable accommodation will be provided, if necessary, for individuals with disabilities who can perform the essential job functions.)
- Assists participants with securing Medicaid eligibility for Waiver services and monitoring for ongoing program eligibility.
- Using the principles of Person-Centered Planning, the Care Management Team develops care plans with each participant, addressing and honoring the individual’s specific needs and desires.
- Conducts assessments as a member of a professional team. Assessments include an evaluation of the consumer’s physical and mental health, functional capabilities and limitations, informal and formal support systems, physical environment, and financial resources. Completes periodic reassessments as a team or individual Supports Coordinator.
- Arranges, coordinates, and monitors the services according to the person-centered plan, including those covered through the Medicaid Waiver and Bureau of Aging, Community Living, and Supports (ACLS Bureau).
- Monitor the cost of Medicaid Waiver services and other formal services to maximize resources and stay within program parameters and goals.
- Maintains accurate files with all the mandatory documents including ACLS Bureau and Medicaid Waiver documentation. Includes the use of a computer to enter information into program software and established database system.
- Adhere to agency and program standards, and ACLS Bureau and MDHHS Supports Coordinator Performance Criteria. Participate in Quality Assurance activities.
- Completes follow-up of all services arranged as determined in the person-centered care plan and adjusts as needed.
- Provides advocacy on behalf of participants to secure services and benefits to which they are entitled and promotes participant freedom of choice.
- Maintains shared caseload in conjunction with the RN or Social Work Supports Coordinator. As part of the teamwork practice, back-up is provided to the other Supports Coordinator.
- Updates knowledge pertinent to the provision of services to the elderly and persons with disabilities through attendance at agency and community meetings and continuing education opportunities.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with physicians, hospital discharge staff, nursing home staff, home health and other service providers.
- Covers 24-hour on-call services as scheduled.
- Examples of essential job functions listed do not include all tasks which may be required for this position. Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or modified at any time.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:- Commitment to the organization’s missions and goals.
- Computer skills sufficient to learn specific departmental software programs.
- Ability to maintain confidential information regarding all aspects of participant, volunteer, employee, and agency information.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively and establish good relationships with staff, participants, volunteers, and vendors.
- Ability to represent the Agency in a professional manner.
- Must be able to adjust priorities to meet deadlines in a timely manner.
- Ability to meet department standards regarding job knowledge, participant focus, initiative, productivity, communication, teamwork, and attendance.
- Knowledge of community services and resources.
- Must possess strong assessment skills.
Requirements:- Must have a bachelor’s degree in social work.
- Must possess a current Michigan Social Work license, in good standing,
- One year of experience working with the elderly and/or disabled is required.
- Must possess a current Michigan driver’s license in good standing (less than 4 points preferred).
Working Conditions:- The work environment varies. When in the office, safe work practices in regard to office equipment, avoiding trips/falls and fire regulations are required. When traveling to or spending time at residential or medical facilities, exposure to unusual elements such as smoke, unpleasant odors, loud noises, and extreme temperatures increases.
- Physical mobility is required for sitting, walking, standing, bending, and lifting/holding/carrying objects of up to 20 pounds. Must be able to move around in multiple locations with varying physical environments & barriers. Must be able to drive. Ability to enter and access information using a computer. Must be able to communicate effectively with participants, co-workers, and vendors in person and over the telephone.
- Sensory requirements include exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, environments, and activities.
- Mental requirements include the ability to handle varying and intense levels of stress.
To view the complete posting and to apply online visit, https://www.tcoa.org/employment/ To apply in person, visit us at Tri-County Office on Aging, 5303 S. Cedar, Suite 1, Lansing, MI 48911.Tri-County Office on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer - 1 Month Ago
Social Worker Master of Social Work
- McLaren Health Care Corporation
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Lansing, MI
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary:Provides assessment and intervention to assist clients/families to improve social and economic difficulties interfering with health and wellness through use of casework process and pr...
- 1 Month Ago
Social Worker Bachelor of Social Work
- McLaren Greater Lansing
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Lansing, MI
FULL_TIME
- About Us McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in ...
- 1 Month Ago
Community Manager
- ParkLand Ventures, Inc. (MHP Manager LLC)
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Perry, MI
FULL_TIME
- Job DescriptionProperty Management Company is seeking a self-motivated, organized, goal-oriented individual to join our winning team as a Community Manager to lead a Manufactured Housing Community in ...
- 25 Days Ago
Work From Home School Social Worker job for Michigan School District
- Sunbelt Staffing
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Lansing, MI
FULL_TIME
- Minimum 1 years social worker experience required. Sunbelt/Vocovison is working with a school district in Michigan who is in need a of School Social Worker. Here are some details on what to expect: Fu...
- 6 Days Ago
Social Work - Foster Care Licensing - Lansing and surround areas
- Wellspring Lutheran Services
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Lansing, MI
FULL_TIME
- Hello! Thank you for your interest in joining the Wellspring team as a Licensing Worker with the Foster Care program. As a statewide nonprofit serving families and children in need of support, we take...
- 7 Days Ago
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Senior Executive Director
- Michigan Education Association
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East Lansing, MI
- APPLICATION: Please email a cover letter and resume or CV that demonstrates your accomplishments and qualifications Plea...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Clinician Therapist- Masters- Refugee Foster Care
- Samaritas
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Lansing, MI
- Position Details About the Team The long term foster care program is designed to provide safe, loving care for unaccompa...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Greeter
- Walmart
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Lansing, MI
- **Job Summary:** As a Greeter at Walmart, you will be the first point of contact for customers as they enter the store. ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Food Service Specialist
- Hope Network Neuro Rehabilitation
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East Lansing, MI
- The Food Services Specialist is a key associate at Hope Network whose primary responsibilities include: Prepare food as ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Recruitment Specialist
- EDL
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East Lansing, MI
- The recruitment specialist is responsible for owning and leading the recruitment process for EDL to ensure minimal time ...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Care Coordinator
- Hope Network Neuro Rehabilitation
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East Lansing, MI
- Medical Care Coordinator We are helping people overcome. Join us. Each year at Hope Network, 2,800+ talented professiona...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
MSW Care Manager
- Hope Network Neuro Rehabilitation
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East Lansing, MI
- MSW Care Manager We are helping people overcome. Join us. Each year at Hope Network, 2,800+ talented professionals serve...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
MDS Nurse RN/LPN
- Regency at Lansing West
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Lansing, MI
- Are you an experienced MDS nurse interested in the next step? The MDS Coordinator provides oversight of the RAI process ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Lansing, Michigan
Lansing /ˈlænsɪŋ/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is mostly in Ingham County, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton County and north into Clinton County. The 2010 Census placed the city's population at 114,297, making it the fifth largest city in Michigan. The population of its Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) was 464,036, while the even larger Combined Statistical Area (CSA) population, which includes Shiawassee County, was 534,684. It was named the new state capital of Michigan in 1847, ten years after Michigan became a state.
The Lansing metropolitan area,...
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