Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Redwood City, CA

A Social Work Coordinator in the social service industry orchestrates and oversees the provision of social services to individuals, families, and communities, often serving as the link between clients and service providers. They handle the planning, development, and implementation of social service programs, ensuring that they meet the needs of the target population. Their duties include program coordination, crisis intervention, resource allocation, and case management. The Social Work Coordinator also develops and maintains partnerships with other service institutions or agencies to enhance service delivery.

Essential skills for this role include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving, empathy, and resilience. They should also possess excellent organizational and leadership abilities. A Social Work Coordinator must be certified, often requiring a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), and licensure which varies by state. Prior to becoming a Social Work Coordinator, an individual might work as a Social Worker, Case Manager, or Family Support Worker, gaining experience in providing direct services, assessing client needs, and coordinating community resources.

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Case Coordinator, CalAIM

  • Daly City, CA (18 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Daly City, CA (18 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Familiarity with trends in the field of healthcare, housing and social services....

Case Coordinator, CalAIM

  • South San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Familiarity with trends in the field of healthcare, housing and social services....

Volunteer Engagement & Community Outreach Coordinator

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for an energetic and creative individual to implement our volunteer recruitment & engagement, and to coordinate our outreach strategy....

Care Coordinator

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

resources and benefits such as medical and mental health services on or off-site Provide follow-up support services for up to 3 months after guests are successfully housed to ensure a smooth transition...

Group Housing Coordinator - Signia by Hilton San Jose

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The elevated Signia by Hilton San Jose is searching for a Group Housing Coordinator to join the team....

Community Outreach Coordinator

  • Pleasanton, CA (24 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (24 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview The Community Outreach Coordinator of a store location focuses on building relationships within our current running community as well as reaching new running and fitness communities in our...

Resident Services Coordinator I

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Minimum 2+ years of experience in social services, housing support, or community-based programs....

Memory Care Activities Coordinator

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Our Clare Bridge Program Coordinators have opportunities for advancement by exploring a new career in positions such as Clare Bridge Program Managers, Resident Programs Coordinators and Business Office...

Resident Care Coordinator

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can...

Program Services Coordinator (Temporary)

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 16 days ago

The Program Services Coordinator can lead the work of student assistants, proctors, and other staff as assigned....

Resident Services Coordinator: I-Hotel

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Build, maintain, and monitor relationships with social service agencies that focus on aging and health to bring additional programming to the property Support residents to access clinical support including...

Resident Services Coordinator (Parkview Senior-1249)

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 24 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS BA Degree in Social Services, Healthcare or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. 1-2 years of social service experience working with elderly, families...

Mental Health Care Coordinator

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 26 days ago

The Mental Health Care Coordinator (Intensive Care Coordinator/ICC) is responsible for engaging and coordinating care for youth/young adults and their family members, foster parents, or other support...

Program Services Coordinator

  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Program Services Coordinator can lead the work of student assistants, proctors, and other staff as assigned....

Resident Services Coordinator - Juniper

  • Daly City, CA (18 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Daly City, CA (18 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Resident Services Coordinator is responsible for providing effective customer service to all prospective tenants, current tenants and property staff by utilizing in-depth...

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Introduction to Social Work
Examine the historical development of social work and learn the knowledge, values, and skills that characterize the social worker. Take the next step to make a difference in the lives of...
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Areas of Social Work Practice
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Salary for Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Redwood City, CA

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Highest Education Level

Social Work Coordinators in Redwood City, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.1%
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Work Coordinators in Redwood City, CA
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%



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