Social Worker II for Maternity Support Services
10 months ago
Washougal
Job Description Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Social Worker II for MSS - Posting #27029 Hourly Rate: $31.40 Position Summary: Full-time Social Worker II position available for our Maternity Support Services program in Washougal, WA. This is a great opportunity to work with expectant moms and babies in a community health setting. The Social Worker is to provide brief, culturally relevant counseling interventions, education, case management and crisis intervention to clients based on areas identified in screening/assessment and in keeping with the core services of the First Steps program. The Social Worker will also be providing brief depression and anxiety screenings. Duties and Responsibilities: • Complete thorough, culturally sensitive, psychosocial assessments which include: Personal history (cultural background, health status, coping strategies, mental health status, substance use, abuse and violence); current family functioning; review of support systems (formal and informal); and basic physical needs. This assessment is shared with the client and team members to assure that all relevant psychosocial issues are addressed in the care planning., • Must have ability to recognize, support and describe healthy parenting from a family strengths perspective., • Must have understanding and respect for cultural differences as well as diverse kinds of families, • Must have access to an insured vehicle and be able to make home visits. Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Prescription coverage, • Life Insurance, • Long Term Disability, • EAP (Employee Assistance Program) How to Apply: To apply for this position complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Alena Fureyster, MSS Program Manager, . Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 10/22/2024 External candidates are considered after 10/25/2024 This position is represented by Office and Professionals Employees International Union (OPEIU) Please visit our website to learn more about us at . You may also apply thru our Career page at Powered by JazzHR AwGUFlYur8