Perinatal Social Worker & Home-Visit Care Coordinator

Georgia Department of Public Health (GA); Dublin (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Georgia Department of Public Health (GA) is seeking a case management professional to support the Perinatal Health Partners program. Under supervision, you will conduct a range of services including home visits, care coordination, and referrals to connect families with community resources.

You will build partnerships, maintain records, assist with inventory, and complete EPDS-based behavioral health assessments while serving multiple counties and earning mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required and two years of social service delivery experience.
• Ability to participate in training and outreach events.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote population health through illness, injury and disability initiatives.
• Deliver home visits for perinatal patients and infants; provide care coordination and referrals.
• Help staff contact patients and process initial referrals.
• Coordinate services with healthcare providers, agencies, and community organizations.
• Build and maintain community partnerships; represent program at outreach events.
• Maintain accurate patient records, service documentation, and treatment outcomes.
• Assist with inventory management and distributions.
• Perform behavioral health screenings and assess needs using EPDS.
• Refer clients to community resources for recovery and access to services.
• Become a Child Passenger Safety Technician and educate families receiving car seats.
• Support multiple counties: Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Wilcox.
• Assist with other program duties as assigned.
• Mileage is reimbursed.

Skills

Case management

Home visiting

Care coordination

Community outreach

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Georgia Department of Public Health (GA) is seeking a case management professional to support the Perinatal Health Partners program. Under supervision, you will conduct a range of services including home visits, care coordination, and referrals to connect families with community resources.

You will build partnerships, maintain records, assist with inventory, and complete EPDS-based behavioral health assessments while serving multiple counties and earning mileage reimbursement.