Home Health Social Worker Jobs

Provides professional social work services under the general direction of the HANDS (Health Access Nurturing Development Services) program manager. The role conducts outreach to new community partners and maintains relationships with established partners; represents the department at outreach events, meetings, and conferences as needed; and provides Family Engagement and Resource Visits to families prenatally and soon after birth, in homes or clinics, to assess whether HANDS would benefit them and to provide other community resources as needed. Documentation must be completed accurately and within HANDS time frames. The position maintains a part-time caseload with ongoing home visits. Duties include contacting families within two days of assignment, conducting visits according to program guidelines, submitting documentation within two days, developing, implementing, and tracking goals with families, making referrals, completing required forms, planning and assisting with group activities and events, completing required training, and participating in team and agency meetings. The role may serve as a resource person or trainer for other staff and volunteers and may lead other social work and related staff. The schedule requires up to two evenings per week for visits and occasional weekends for outreach events. Work is typically performed in a home, clinic, or community setting.