Social Worker

Sevita • Columbia, MD

2d • $54,000 - $58,000

About The Position

Mentor Maryland, a part of the Sevita family, provides Residential and Treatment Foster Care services to youth who may be facing out-of-home placements, transitioning back into the family home or independent living alternatives, or involved in the juvenile justice system. Through our personalized programming, we help youth gain stability, comfort and confidence to overcome all challenges and live well. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived.
Social Worker for Children in Treatment Foster Care
$54,000-$58,000

Do you have an interest in working with children/teens with mental health needs and experiences of trauma? Bring your skills to a team-based workplace that puts people first. As a full-time Clinical Coordinator for treatment foster care youth, you will advance the company’s mission of providing quality service by facilitating and providing case management and counseling services.

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Social Work required by the state.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented with ability to multi-task.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing with access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management to an assigned caseload of treatment foster care children, ages 0 to 21.
• Lead development and coordination of child's treatment and service plan.
• Make weekly home visits to each child on caseload.
• Provide monitoring and consultation to assigned foster parents (Mentors).
• Maintain records in accordance with corporate, contractual, and regulatory standards.
• Assist with legal, licensing, regulatory and certification activities as needed.
• Assist with emergency coverage and crisis intervention support as needed, including participation in rotational on-call system

Benefits

• Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of co-workers.
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees