Current jobs related to Social Worker - Bangor, Maine - Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Home Health Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team at Covenant Health in Bangor, Maine. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing short-term therapy and treatment to patients and families affected by illness or recovery.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide emotional, social, and environmental support to patients and familiesAssist...

  • Social Worker Home Health

    1 week ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, ME Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team at St. Joseph Healthcare in Bangor, Maine. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing short-term therapy and treatment to patients and families affected by emotional, social, and environmental issues related to their illness or recovery.Key Responsibilities:Provide short-term...

  • Social Worker

    3 days ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Northern Light Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Community Care Team at Northern Light Health. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our community.Job ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive assessments of patients' needs and develop coordinated care plans to ensure optimal...

  • Social Worker Home Health Professional

    2 days ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time

    Job Title: Social Worker Home HealthJob Summary:Covenant Health is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Home Health team. As a Social Worker, you will provide short-term therapy and treatment to patients and families with emotional, social, and environmental issues related to or impacting the patient's illness or recovery.Responsibilities:Provide...

  • Clinical Social Worker Healthcare Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Impact Recruiting Solutions Full time

    Clinical Social Worker Healthcare Surveyor Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Social Worker Healthcare Surveyor to join our team at Impact Recruiting Solutions. As a Clinical Social Worker Healthcare Surveyor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of healthcare facilities nationwide.Key Responsibilities:Conduct...

  • Clinical Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Britt Medical Search Full time

    Seeking a skilled Clinical Social Worker to join our team in Bangor, ME.The ideal candidate will work with patients in providing outpatient community mental health services, collaborating with Primary Care Providers to recognize, treat, and manage mental health and psychosocial issues.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality mental health services to...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States BrightSpring Health Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team at Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation. As a key member of our therapy team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients.ResponsibilitiesProvide direction, supervision, and evaluation of medical social services to patients in their...

  • Hospice Care Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Bristol Hospice Bangor ME Full time

    About Bristol Hospice Bangor MEBristol Hospice Bangor ME is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We believe all patients and families entrusted in our care deserve the highest level of compassion, respect, and quality of care.Job SummaryWe are seeking a...

  • Behavioral Health Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States UCP of Maine Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Behavioral Health Clinician to join our team at UCP of Maine. As a key member of our outpatient mental health program, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to children and families in need.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individual, family, and group therapy sessions to children...

  • LCSW Positions in Northern Maine

    7 days ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Britt Medical Search Full time

    Seeking a skilled LCSW to provide outpatient community mental health services in a collaborative team environment.The ideal candidate will work closely with Primary Care Providers to recognize, treat, and manage mental health and psychosocial issues. As a contributing member of the Integrated Primary Care Team, you will provide high-quality care to patients...

  • Travel Nurse RN Psychiatric Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Cross Country Nurses Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse RN Psychiatric SpecialistCross Country Nurses is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse RN Psychiatric Specialist for a travel nursing job in a psychiatric setting.Job SummaryWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Travel Nurse RN Psychiatric Specialist to provide high-quality patient care in a psychiatric unit. As a Travel Nurse RN...

  • Travel Nurse RN Telemetry Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States LanceSoft Full time

    Job DetailsLanceSoft is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse RN Telemetry professional for a travel nursing assignment in a reputable healthcare facility.Job RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: Registered Nurse (RN)Shift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelPerks: Medical & Health Insurance Benefits from First Day, 401K Plan, Your Way is Paid, $300 -...

  • Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

    1 week ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Archway Physician Recruitment Full time

    Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in Bangor, MEArchway Physician Recruitment is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Bangor, ME. This employed position offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive care to our adult patient panel in a well-established Primary Care practice.About the RoleProvide mental...

  • Travel Nurse Psychiatric Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States HealthEcareers - Client Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse Psychiatric SpecialistCross Country Nurses is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse Psychiatric Specialist to join our team. As a Travel Nurse Psychiatric Specialist, you will work in a psychiatric setting, providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals with mental health conditions.Job SummaryWe are looking for a dedicated...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 days ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Northern Light Health Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Practical NurseWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Home Health team at Northern Light Home Care and Hospice. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless care...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    14 hours ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Northern Light Health Full time

    Job SummaryThe Licensed Practical Nurse is a vital member of our Home Health team, providing high-quality patient care and support to patients in their homes. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will work under the supervision of a registered professional nurse to deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with various medical...

  • Travel Nurse RN Position

    1 week ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States LanceSoft Full time

    Travel Nursing Opportunity for Long Term Care RNsLanceSoft is seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a travel nurse in a Long Term Care setting. As a travel nurse with LanceSoft, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including Long Term Care facilities, and gain valuable experience in a...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 days ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States OneStaff Medical Full time

    Job Title: Medical-Surgical NurseWe are seeking a skilled Medical-Surgical Nurse to join our team at OneStaff Medical. As a Medical-Surgical Nurse, you will provide direct care to adult patients in a variety of settings, including hospitals and clinics.Job Summary:The Medical-Surgical Nurse will be responsible for assessing patients' physical and emotional...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States JobGet Full time

    {"h1": "Travel Nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry Job Opportunity", "p": "At LanceSoft, we are seeking a skilled Travel Nurse RN to join our team in a Med Surg / Telemetry role. This exciting opportunity allows you to work in a dynamic environment, providing high-quality patient care while advancing your career.As a Travel Nurse RN with LanceSoft, you will have...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 days ago

    Bangor, Maine, United States Careerstaff Unlimited Full time

    About the JobCareerStaff Unlimited is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in Bangor, ME. As a valued member of our care team, you will be focused on helping patients with medically complex conditions regain their quality of life.ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive professional...

Social Worker

4 months ago

Bangor, Maine, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

This Clinical Social Worker position is in Mental Health services at the VA Maine Healthcare Systems. This position is full-time at 40 hours per week.



Duties

Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-

Social Work:

Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Screening/Assessment -Develops an assessment of the Veteran in collaboration with the interdisciplinary treatment team, the Veteran, family members and significant others.
  • Makes Psychosocial /Psychiatric Diagnoses- Independently evaluates the Veteran's presenting problems, including their reaction and ability to manage them, and arrives at a reasoned conclusion.
  • Treatment Planning/Goal Setting - Responsible for developing the treatment plan and setting achievable treatment goals with the Veteran/family.
  • Referral to service providers - Throughout the course of treatment the social worker is the subject matter expert on VA and/or community resources; Collaborates with other service providers in reassessing the veteran's needs.
  • Resource Usage/Development - Responsible for using the current social work resource file of VA and community social service programs and enhancing the content to the benefit of veterans; Refers the veteran to needed services.
  • Advocacy - Understands the intimidation of bureaucracy and will act as an advocate when it serves the best interest of the veteran/family. When appropriate and feasible, social worker will educate and encourage the veteran/family to advocate on own behalf, thus fostering a sense of independence and empowerment.
  • Crisis Intervention - Experienced in making rapid assessments and developing crisis management plans for admission to mental health inpatient programs. Social worker has access to multiple resource directories in addition to previously developed resources to meet the demands of a crisis.
  • Education/Health promotion and prevention - Provides education related to VA and community resources, entitlements, Advance Directives/Living Will and will refer Veterans/families to the appropriate interdisciplinary team member for identified health education needs.
  • Coordination of non-institutional and institutional services - Educates the Veteran, their families, and the team of all the options available to them and will collaborate with the Veteran and family on the preferred option.
  • Supportive counseling - Provides supportive counseling, as needed, to Veterans and their caregivers who the purpose of such counseling is to deal with the psychosocial impact of coping with chronic/disabling illness(es), onset of a catastrophic illness.
  • Individual, and group therapy- Individual psychotherapy-anger management, sexual abuse in childhood and adulthood, within and outside the military; personality disorders; PTSD; Schizophrenia and mood disorders using various therapeutic venues including cognitive behavior therapy, psychodynamic therapies, systems, reality therapies, narrative techniques, and structural techniques. Group Therapy-dynamic, reality, systems dealing with anger management, personality disorders, SUD, and PTSD.
  • Administrative responsibilities - Enters all Veteran/family contacts in the electronic record using appropriate formats and templates. Social Worker will attend all appropriate staff meetings (interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, Social Work staff meetings, MHC staff meetings, other committees as appropriate, etc.)
Work Schedule: Full-time; Monday - Friday; 07:30am-4:00pm

Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.

Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)

Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.

Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.

Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.

Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Telework: VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: 402-F and 402-F2207-11

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required