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Social Worker LSW. Job in Peoria Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$68,965 / year median in Illinois
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Carle Health, a premier healthcare provider focused on community-based care and integrating advanced medical practices and research, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to join our Social Services department. This position is pivotal in enhancing patient health outcomes by providing comprehensive social work and support services. As an LSW at Carle Health, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals to address and improve the psychosocial well-being of patients and their families, navigating complex healthcare and community systems to advocate for patient needs.