university of arkansas for medical sciencesLittle Rock, AR
Licensed Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker
university of arkansas for medical sciencesLittle Rock, AR
3 days ago
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersHealthcare Social WorkersChild, Family, and School Social Workers
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersOther Individual and Family ServicesOffices of Mental Health Practitioners
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Clinical Staff - Psychiatry The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement:
Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Summary of Job Duties: Bring your passion for social work into the homes of families with high-risk infants, providing personal support and guidance through the Following Baby Back Home (FBBH) program. The Home Visiting Social Worker provides home visiting services to families within an assigned catchment area, partnering with the Clinical Nurse Coordinator to deliver coordinated care, caregiver education, and supportive services. This role helps families strengthen positive parent-child relationships, support their infant's development, and connect with community resources. The position requires flexibility in daily and weekly scheduling to meet family needs, including some evening and weekend hours. A valid Arkansas driver's license, navigational skills, and extensive travel throughout the state are required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work.
Current Arkansas Social Work License at the Licensed Social Worker (LSW) level.
Valid Arkansas driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
At least one year of experience in home visiting.
Navigational skills and the ability to travel extensively throughout Arkansas.
Flexibility to adjust daily and weekly schedules to meet family needs, including some evening and weekend hours.
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
- License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Resume
- Optional Documents:
- Proof of Veteran Status
- Special Instructions to Applicants:
- Recruitment Contact Information:
- Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
- All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYSPlease do not send to listed recruitment contact.
- Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Child Maltreatment, Criminal Background CheckThis position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Talking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Driving, Feeling, Grasping, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/ABenefits Eligible:
Yes
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Level
Mid
Location
Little Rock, AR
Occupation
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Industry
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
Posted
3 days ago