Licensed Master Social Worker

Ascension; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement

PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Transportation savings

Job summary

Ascension Living HOPE in Wichita, KS is seeking a Social Service professional to join our team on day shift in a full-time capacity. The department focuses on coordinating care and connecting participants with resources; the role requires a Master’s degree in Social Work and licensure considerations.

You will assess needs, conduct interviews, document progress, and collaborate with other departments, agencies, and caregivers to ensure treatment plans are followed and discharge planning is

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• Drivers License.
• Licensed Master Social Worker.
• 3 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess participants’ social, emotional, economic, and environmental needs and develop intervention plans; home visits may be required.
• Conduct interviews, prioritize needs, and document case activities and progress.
• Collaborate with managers, other departments, agencies, and caregivers to ensure alignment with treatment plans and continuity of care.
• Connect participants and caregivers with community resources, supporting discharge planning and ongoing post-care needs.

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

• Locations 775 N Edwards Ave, Wichita, KS, 67203, US (On-site)

Benefits Statement

• 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

Job Description

Facility:Ascension Living HOPE

Department:Social Service

Schedule: Day shift | Full-Time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Assess participants’ social, emotional, economic, and environmental needs, and develop appropriate intervention plans; home visits may be required.
• Conduct interviews, prioritize needs, and accurately document case activities and progress.
• Collaborate as a team-oriented department with managers, other departments, agencies, and caregivers to ensure alignment with treatment plans and continuity of care.
• Connect participants and caregivers with community resources, supporting discharge planning and ongoing post-care needs.

What minimum qualifications you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Preferred Credential(s):

• Drivers License.

Education:

• Master's degree in Social Work required.

Work Experience:

• 3 years of experience preferred.

Additional Preferences:

• Licensed Master Social Worker.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ 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.

Equal employment opportunity employer

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