Social Worker Maternal Health

About the Role

Investigate, assess, and plan interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental problems. Support management of concurrent review, discharge planning processes, social services, home care, and other post-discharge needs.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients, assess priorities, and document case activity.
• Assist clients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
• Develop and maintain working relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies, and seek creative means to assist clients with their needs.

Qualifications

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: Social Worker credentialed from the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling preferred.
• Education: High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree required.
• Work Experience: 3 years of experience preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HSA/FSA options.
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability, and life insurance.
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and online learning.
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources.
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits.
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings, and more.

Location: Jacksonville, FL
Facility: Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside
Schedule: Full-Time

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care, and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.