Instructor - Social Work jobs in Oklahoma

Instructor - 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 Instructor - 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, Instructor - Social Work typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Regional Director of Social Work
  • Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc.
  • Tulsa, OK FULL_TIME
  • Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma (LASO) is searching for an experienced Regional Director of Social Work (DSW) to work in the Family Representation Advocacy Program in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The DSW will work closely with the Executive Director and the Regional Managing Attorney and be primarily responsible for the Family Representation Advocacy Program’s social work practice with parents and children in the assigned Region and will report to the Executive Director.

    The Family Representation Advocacy Act enacted into law on June 2, 2023, established the Family Representation Advocacy Program (FRAP) within the Administrative Office of the Courts. The purpose of the FRAP is to ensure uniform and high quality legal representation for children and indigent parents, legal guardians and Indian custodians in deprived child actions brought by the state pursuant to the provisions of Section 1-1-101 et seq. of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes.

    The FRAP will ensure that all parents, legal guardians, and Indian custodians who are entitled to court-appointed counsel and all children are appointed counsel who have training, support and access to resources to provide uniform and high quality legal representation. Contract Social Workers and Mentors play a critical role in achieving the best outcomes for children in child welfare cases by providing social work support to assist parents and children in healing, presenting balanced information to the courts, and promoting the preservation of family relationships.

    The FRAP will implement interdisciplinary legal defense statewide for qualified parents, legal guardians, Indian custodians and children. Interdisciplinary legal defense is defined as an attorney, social worker, and/or mentor working together on a team to represent their client. High quality legal representation is defined as interdisciplinary representation. Our goal is to protect our clients’ rights, reduce the harm of family separation and prevent or minimize the time a child spends in foster care.

    The DSW will play a leadership role in LASO’s implementation of providing high quality legal representation to all parents, legal guardians, and Indian custodians who are entitled to court-appointed counsel and all children and will provide administrative oversight, as well as expanding and managing the interdisciplinary contractors. The DSW will also provide support for the independent contracted social workers and mentors providing services to the contracted attorneys.

    The DSW will need to work closely with the Executive team to create, evaluate, and refine processes, and tools for the contracted social workers and mentors to assist the contracted attorneys to deliver high quality representation. The DSW shall regularly review, understand and thoughtfully implement new initiatives by gathering, analyzing and reporting data.

    The DSW will provide training, oversight and evaluation of the contracted social workers and mentors as well as working with the Regional Managing Attorney to provide relevant legal training for social workers and mentors. The DSW will attend and actively participate in LASO administrative meetings and will work closely with external stakeholders in the child welfare system.

    Job Description

    The DSW will serve Region 2, which covers 21 counties in central and southwest Oklahoma and be responsible for the overall quality and consistency of FRAP’s social work practice. The DSW will be responsible to recruit, train, oversee, and support the social work contractors and mentors. The DSW will work closely with the Executive Director, Regional Managing Attorney, and others on the Executive team to develop a strategic approach to the FRAP’s social work practice and help shepherd the development and expansion of the FRAP’s social work practice to serve all eligible clients.

    Responsibilities

    -Working with the Executive Director, Regional Managing Attorney and others on the Executive team as well as external stakeholders to execute the purpose of the FRAP as defined by Oklahoma Statute.

    -Working to ensure high quality representation, consistent practice, and quality assurance to achieve best practices across the entire State of Oklahoma.

    -Having a routine, physical presence in the Court’s in the assigned Region in which contracted social workers and mentors appear.

    -Recruiting, training, supporting, and overseeing contracted social workers and mentors.

    -Working closely with the Regional Managing Attorney to develop litigation and social work strategy and lead processes to assist the interdisciplinary teams execute the purpose of the FRAP as defined by Oklahoma Statute.

    -Manage resources effectively .

    -Providing robust reviews of the contractors’ scope of work requirements contained within in their contracts.

    - Representing the FRAP in various external meetings, trainings, and conferences.

    -Assisting the Regional Managing Attorney in ensuring the social work perspective is included in all trainings.

    -Assisting the Executive team in analyzing and making decisions on potential ethical issues in the FRAP’s social work practice; developing, disseminating and ensuring compliance with the FRAP’s conflict check procedure.

    -Supporting contractors by monitoring caseloads.

    -Working closely with the Executive team to meet the FRAP’s contractual obligations and reporting requirements.

    Requirements

    -LMSW or LCSW

    -At least 8 years of experience in child welfare and deprived court proceedings and experience supervising senior level staff.

    - Commitment to interdisciplinary representation of children and parents.

    -Experience leading racially diverse teams and creating equitable and inclusive environments.

    -Demonstrated commitment to an integrated strategy, including social work, litigation, policy and community engagement.

    -Experience with public benefits, education, housing, or immigration.

    -Experience with administration, training, organization or program development.

    -Ability to communicate effectively in multiple forms and oral advocacy contexts.

    -Teamwork skills and aptitude for problem solving and management of independent contractors.

    -This position will is not client facing and will not “stand in” nor “substitute” for contract social workers and/or mentors.

    Desirable

    -Experience working in a holistic practice.

    -Experience providing social work support or supervision in child welfare and/or other relevant legal matters.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    Knowledge of:

    -OKDHS policies and state law pertaining to child abuse and neglect.

    -Child development, trauma, the child welfare system, public interest issues, and related community services available to support children and families.

    -Risk assessment and safety planning.

    Skill In:

    -Multi-tasking and being a productive TEAM player.

    -Compassionate and respectful work supporting contract social workers and mentors who have clients in crisis.

    -Operating a variety of office equipment and software including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, PowerPoints, Outlook, Microsoft products such as Teams and LegalServer.

    Ability To:

    -Focus on the purpose and objectives of the FRAP.

    -Motivate, train, and supervise contractors.

    -Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills.

    -Work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines.

    -Manage time well and perform multiple tasks.

    -Work well under pressure and exercise tact in trying situations.

    -Establish and maintain effective working relationships with attorneys, courts, and community stakeholders.

    Physical Requirements
    This work is sedentary and requires the following physical activities:
    -Sitting for long periods of time; occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, stooping; good finger dexterity; frequent repetitive motions; and the ability to speak and hear; or the ability to perform
    essential job functions with reasonable accommodation.

    Travel

    -Travel throughout the State of Oklahoma will be required on a frequent basis. Travel for conferences and training may also be required.

    LASO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $68,000.00 - $73,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 403(b)
    • 403(b) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Tulsa, OK 74120: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Director of Social Work
  • Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
  • Fort Supply, OK FULL_TIME
  • Northwest Center for Behavioral Health (NCBH) is currently accepting resumes for a Director of Social Work to be located at our Inpatient Facility in Fort Supply! The Director of Social Work plans, or...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Program Specialist I - Social Work
  • Oklahoma Complete Health
  • STILLWATER, OK FULL_TIME
  • You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offeri...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Program Specialist I - Social Work
  • Oklahoma Complete Health
  • OKLAHOMA CITY, OK FULL_TIME
  • You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offeri...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Program Specialist I - Social Work
  • Oklahoma Complete Health
  • TULSA, OK FULL_TIME
  • You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offeri...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Program Specialist I - Social Work
  • Oklahoma Complete Health
  • SHAWNEE, OK FULL_TIME
  • You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offeri...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Adjunct Instructor-Social Work
  • Pellissippi State Community College
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Title: Adjunct Instructor - Social Work Required Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application: • Resume • Unofficia...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Instructor Trainer
  • NHRG, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description Job Description On-Site work - 5 Days/Week - Austin, TX 78757 Level Description Minimum 5 to 8 years of ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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F45 Coach Trainer Group Instructor - Oviedo
  • F45 Training Baldwin Park
  • Oviedo, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for coaches to support our Oviedo Location F45 Training is the fastest gr...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Fitness Instructor Coach and Trainer
  • Carrmi Llc
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • Job Description Job Description Row House Chesterfield is a boutique fitness rowing concept that strives to give people ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Instructor - Social Work
  • Pellissippi State Community College
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Title: Adjunct Instructor - Social Work Required Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application: • Resume • Unofficia...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavior Instructor (Paid Training Provided)
  • Creative Behavioral Consultants Inc
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Part time Position as a Behavior Therapist - PAID TRAINING in Applied Behavior Analysis ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Instructor Trainer
  • IDR, Inc.
  • IDR is seeking an Instructor Trainer to join one of our top clients in the public sector industry. If you are looking fo...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TRAINING GENERALIST
  • McLane Company
  • Republic, MO
  • Impact teammate's lives by assisting them with skill building, career growth, and other professional development and tra...
  • 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Oklahoma is the 20th-largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,899 square miles (181,040 km2), with 68,595 square miles (177,660 km2) of land and 1,304 square miles (3,380 km2) of water. It lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the 48 contiguous states. It is bounded on the east by Arkansas and Missouri, on the north by Kansas, on the northwest by Colorado, on the far west by New Mexico, and on the south and near-west by Texas. Much of its border with Texas lies along the Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen, a failed continental rift. The geologic figure defi...
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Income Estimation for Instructor - Social Work jobs
$43,288 to $73,199

Instructor - Social Work in Somerset, NJ
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