Social Work Coordinator Jobs in San Rafael, 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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Resident Services Coordinator

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Bachelors degree in Social Services or related field a plus....

Student and Family Support Coordinator at Gateway Middle School 2025/2026

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Job Summary Position Overview: The Student and Family Support Coordinator works closely with school leaders, staff, parents/families, and students to support students' academic, wellness...

Resident Services Coordinator II - Mercy Terrace

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintain a comprehensive list of resources (employment, education, social service agencies etc.) available in the community....

Case Manager / Resident Services Coordinator

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge of community resources, skills working with community-based and public agencies, and proven problem-solving skills....

Resident Services Coordinator - Mission & South Park

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Inform residents of available community resources, such as public benefits, rental assistance, and social services....

Student Support Service Coordinator (4555U), Disabled Students Program - 76373

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Become a resource for staff and students by familiarizing them with campus and community resources and broadly sharing them....

Student Support Service Coordinator (4555U), Disabled Students Program - 76373 University of California, Berkeley

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Become a resource for staff and students by familiarizing them with campus and community resources and broadly sharing them....

Resident Services Coordinator - 1005 Powell & Float (Bilingual)

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Provide resident-centered direct services such as general information, referrals, translation/interpretation assistance and service connections to local social service and government agencies Collaborate...

Bilingual Community Support Coordinator (28109)

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 16 days ago

If so, consider being the Bilingual Community Support Coordinator for the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank....

Youth Development Coordinator, Level 2

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Youth Development Coordinator, Level 2 San Francisco Description Since 1891, Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco (BGCSF) has provided high-quality, community-based youth development services to youth...

Bilingual Front Desk Administrative and Case Management Coordinator

  • Novato, CA (11 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Novato, CA (11 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Criminal record clearance or exemption from California Department of Social Services....

Care Coordinator (Encampment Resolution -San Pablo)

  • San Pablo, CA (9 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • San Pablo, CA (9 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 21 days ago

The Care Coordinator works collaboratively with the Contra Costa Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD), Contra Costa Health Plan, Healthcare for the Homeless, County Behavioral Health services...

Resident Services Coordinator II - Oceana Terrace / St Andrew Community

  • Daly City, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Two (2) years of experience in community development, social services, or related field....

Program Services Coordinator

  • San Bruno, CA (24 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • San Bruno, CA (24 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Yes No Can you demonstrate successful experience of increasing responsibility in education, social services, human resources or a related area?...

Resident Services Coordinator II - Bayview Hill Gardens

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Two (2) years of experience in community development, social services, or related field....

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Social Work Coordinator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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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Salary for Social Work Coordinator Jobs in San Rafael, CA

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Highest Education Level

Social Work Coordinators in San Rafael, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.2%
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 San Rafael, 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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