Jobs · OTHR · Georgia

Perinatal Health Partners Program Social Worker, Non-licensed 1, 2, or 3

Georgia Department of Public Health · Albany, GA · 3 days ago
OTHR$38k/yrFull-time

About the role

Participates in the home visiting and remote services to eligible pregnant and postpartum women within the 14-County District.

Responsibilities

  • Under supervision, makes assessments and provides psychosocial support and education to women and families
  • Makes resource referrals as necessary
  • Documents in the medical record/electronic medical record
  • Provides case management-type services, coordinates with providers of services, and works collaboratively with community agencies and providers
  • May participate in health fairs, serve on committees, make presentations, and respond to Public Health Emergencies
  • Provides outstanding customer service and maintains HIPAA Privacy and Security standards
  • Responds to Public Health Emergencies

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND eligibility to be licensed
  • OR Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND Two years of experience in social service delivery
  • Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. and the ability to bend and reach up

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous employment with any state's Department of Public Health or a County Board of Health
  • Experience conducting home visits and patient home assessments
  • Experience with Case Management and Community Outreach
  • Bilingual (Spanish and English)

Pay

G-$37,822.05, H-$41,604.26 or I-$45,764.68 (Based On Qualifications/experience)

Schedule

Full-Time. Position may require working some evenings and weekends during special events such as health fairs and responding to disasters.

Benefits

  • 13 paid holidays
  • Educational Support Leave
  • 3 wks. accrual of Annual Leave & 3 wks. accrual of Sick Leave
  • A defined benefit retirement plan, plus (employer-matched) 401(k) plan
  • Health and Flexible Benefits (Dental, Vision, Legal, Long Term Care, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, and Spending Accounts)

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