JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description POSITION The Social Worker is responsible for assisting clients to overcome personnel and societal obstacles by providing support, resources, and advocacy while maintaining compliance with all policies and procedures. Works under the supervision of the Public Health Administrator and/or their designee. Essential Duties ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provide direct client care through support, and advocacy either individually or within a group setting. Assess individual holistic needs, including psychological, social, environmental, nutritional, family, and personal. Assist individuals in maintaining/improving their health through gaining access to resources and confronting issues that negatively affect their living. Act as a coach to assist patients with ongoing health conditions. Maintain patient records utilizing software applications, computer systems, and/or written notes according to program and best practice standards. Plan and oversee the implementation of chart audits. Use critical thinking skills to coordinate appropriate care plans and to direct critical interventions and / or referrals. Maintain a thorough and current knowledge of the principles and practices of social work applicable to the areas of assessment, promotion, and maintenance of the health of at-risk individuals, families, and the community. Maintain a thorough and current knowledge of standard of care, assessment practices, protocols, and equipment. Provide input at case conferences, evaluations, planning committees, and outreach activities. Participate in peer review activities and evaluation of program effectiveness. Manage assigned grants and / or contracts, ensure that objectives and deliverables are met, reports are completed on time, and resubmit grant applications as applicable. Have working knowledge of the organizational budget. Collaborate effectively with agency administration to provide services for community intervention. Comprehensive understanding and ability to implement the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) worksite components. Maintain a consistent and reliable attendance record. ASSOCIATED DUTIES Perform other duties as assigned or required. Participate in team and general staff meetings. Acts as a first responder in a natural disaster or any public health, chemical, biological, nuclear, or radiological event. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Qualified applicants will possess a bachelor\'s degree in social work or higher from an accredited program and have obtained a state Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to practice. The accredited program shall be in psychology, sociology, criminal justice, or other related specialty and credentialed from the State of Wisconsin. A minimum of three (3) years of employment in the field of behavioral health... For full info follow application link. The City of Racine is an EOE/AA/ADA Employer ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/15B8EEA56DE94BDA