Assoc. Professor - Social Work jobs in Hastings, NE

Assoc. Professor - Social Work teaches courses in the discipline area of social work. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Assoc. Professor - Social Work provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Assoc. Professor - Social Work typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and conducts research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Social Work - Lincoln
  • Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • Location:

    Lincoln Job Posting

    Hiring Rate:

    $36.53

    Classification Salary Range:

    $34.79 - $52.19

    Job Posting:

    JR2024-00002471 Director of Social Work - Lincoln (Open)

    Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

    02-06-2024

    Job Description:

    The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) employs nearly 2,300 team members operating nine institutions, which house approximately 5,200 inmates, statewide. The department's focus includes inmate programming and education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs, and is accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA). Candidates will model the NDCS Values of integrity, respect, compassion, growth, and excellence as we accomplish our mission, "Keep people safe."

    For additional information, call at 402-479-3094. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please call 402-479-5812.

    DUTIES:
    Under general direction, administers social work services for a social work department in a multi-disciplinary facility. Incumbents direct a staff of social workers providing social work services in an active treatment setting and perform planning and policy development functions. Work is performed under the direction of the medical director.
    Determines the philosophy, objectives, policies, procedures, and standards for social work services within the facilities.
    Assigns, authorizes, and manages social work staff to meet patient care needs for social work services and to meet institutional certification, accreditation, and licensing standards and regulations.
    Directs the provision of clinical psychiatric social work services, psychosocial evaluations, psychotherapy, discharge planning, and social work services to families.
    Develops, administers, and evaluates a client advocacy program for the facility.
    Provides education to NDCS staff about social work services within the facilities.
    Coordinates the activities of the social work department with other departments and management staff.
    Plans and monitors budgetary issues for the social work department.
    Coordinates services and conducts problem solving and planning activities with community mental health centers and other aftercare resources to assure continuity of care for clients transitioning to the community.
    Establishes and maintains a quality assurance program and privilege process for social work activities within the facility.
    Coordinates with academic social work programs to provide training and practicum experience for students.
    Represents the facility in presenting social work activities to the public and to private groups.
    May conduct individual and/or group counseling/therapy sessions.
    May provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy, supportive psychosocial therapy, client and family education, family support groups and management sessions, and crisis intervention.
    Contributes to the multi-disciplinary treatment planning team, representing the client, family, and community care workers from the social work perspective.
    Oversees case management activities including the solution of financial, health, educational, recreational, employment, personal, and family problems and the development of patient treatment plans.
    Actively participates in discharge planning to assist clients in exercising their maximum choice of alternatives, contacting aftercare agencies to plan client aftercare, supporting clients and families in working through the legal system, coordinating with other disciplines to ensure continuity of care communications.
    Completes data to determine psychosocial patient service needs and the effectiveness of various social work programs.
    Participates in facility management committees as required.

    REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Social Work with certification in Social Work and five years of post MSW social work experience in the field of employment, three years of which include supervisory experience. Certification by the Nebraska Department of Health as a Master's degree Social Worker is required.

    OTHER: Must have a valid driver's license. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam, and at a randomly announced time, pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.

    Knowledge of: advanced levels of social work practice, theories, and methods; advanced levels of research methods; advanced levels of planning methods; management systems; teaching methods.

    Ability to: effectively administer a major social work program; project future budgetary needs and to determine budget effects on current programs; utilize constructive criticism.

    Skill in: planning, organizing, and time management; mobilizing community resources for acceptance of clients for aftercare; communicating social work needs for the purpose of obtaining appropriate funding and management support.

    Benefits

    We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

    Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! For more information on benefits currently offered to permanent teammates, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $34.79 - $52.19 per hour

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Work Location: In person

  • 4 Days Ago

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Hospice Director of Psychosocial / Director of Social Work
  • Tabitha
  • Lincoln, NE OTHER
  • Overview $10,000 Retention Bonus! TABITHA’S PURPOSE: We empower people to live joyfully, age gratefully. Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Psychosocial Services is responsible for sup...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Athletic Trainer
  • Fit for Work
  • Lincoln, NE PART_TIME
  • Overview An Opportunity for an Athletic Trainer/Injury Prevention Specialist! We are seeking an Athletic Trainer/Injury Prevention Specialist to join our team! This position is open to anyone with one...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Social Work/Family Services-York and Surrounding Areas, Evenings/Weekends Needed
  • McConaughy Discovery Center
  • York, NE INTERN,PART_TIME,FULL_TIME,TEMPORARY
  • ****Sign On Bonus- $250 for Part-time $500 for Full-Time**** If you want to make a positive difference in the lives of children and their families McConaughy Discovery Center is the place for you! Job...
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Social Work/Family Services-Lincoln and Surrounding Areas, Evenings/Weekends Needed
  • McConaughy Discovery Center
  • Lincoln, NE TEMPORARY,FULL_TIME,INTERN,PART_TIME
  • ****Sign On Bonus- $250 for Part-time $500 for Full-Time**** If you want to make a positive difference in the lives of children and their families McConaughy Discovery Center is the place for you! Job...
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Personal lines account
  • Work At Home Vintage Experts
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • Put your Insurance Experience to work FROM HOME! At Wahve , we value significant insurance experience and want to revolutionize the way people think about phasing into retirement by offering qualified...
  • 3 Days Ago

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After-school nanny near for 3 tots.
  • Wyndy.com, Inc.
  • Hastings, NE
  • After-school nanny needed near 68902 for 3 tots. Must have experience with young kids and be available in the afternoons...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Looking for a nanny in Hastings, NE.
  • Wyndy.com, Inc.
  • Hastings, NE
  • Looking for a nanny in Hastings, NE. Must have experience and be responsible, nurturing, and reliable. Duties include ch...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teachers (FT&PT)
  • The Learning Experience
  • Grand Island, NE
  • Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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After-school nanny near for 3 kids.
  • Wyndy.com, Inc.
  • Grand Island, NE
  • After-school nanny needed for 3 kids. Must have experience and be reliable. Will supervise and engage children in activi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Custodian, Pre-Nursing Admissions Technician, Custodial Supervisor
  • Central Community College
  • Hastings, NE
  • Central Community College - Nebraska is Now Hiring! • Faculty - BSAD • Construction Technology Instructor • Part time Cu...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Faculty - BIOS, Custodian, Mechatronics Instructor
  • Central Community College
  • Hastings, NE
  • Central Community College - Nebraska is Now Hiring! • Faculty - BIOS • Part time Custodian • Mechatronics Instructor • F...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Afternoon childcare near for a first grader.
  • Wyndy.com, Inc.
  • Hastings, NE
  • Afternoon childcare needed for a first grader. Duties include supervising and engaging with child, assisting with homewo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HPS English Learner (EL) Teacher (K-8)
  • The Greater Nebraska Schools Hiring Consortium
  • Hastings, NE
  • Position Type: Middle School Teaching/English Learner (EL) Date Posted: 3/21/2024 Location: HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS Date...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Hastings is a city and county seat of Adams County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 24,907 at the 2010 census. It is known as the town where Kool-Aid was invented by Edwin Perkins in 1927, and celebrates that event with the Kool-Aid Days festival every August. Hastings is also known for Fisher Fountain, and during World War II operated the largest Naval Ammunition Depot in the United States. It was chosen because of it centralized location from North to South and East and West in the country. This made it quicker to send ammunition by train to wherever needed. According to the U...
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Income Estimation for Assoc. Professor - Social Work jobs
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Assoc. Professor - Social Work in El Paso, TX
It produces graduates who rise to be leaders in social services and social policy.
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Assoc. Professor - Social Work in Bangor, ME
In this multi-disciplinary setting in Singapore’s flagship university, the Department of Social Work offers ample opportunities for cutting-edge curriculum and research initiatives on contemporary social work, social development and cultural diversity.  The Department has a strong focus on practice and practice-based research.
December 24, 2019