Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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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Group Housing Coordinator

  • Bal Harbour, FL (15 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bal Harbour, FL (15 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

Additional Information On-site parking, daily meals in employee cafeteria, Marriott International benefits, hotel discounts Job Number 24201565 Job Category Reservations Location The St. Regis Bal...

Social Service Coordinator

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducting psychosocial assessments and program intakes along with the Director Social Services for clients of the Social Services programs....

Community Outreach Manager - Miami, FL

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 9 days ago

The Community Outreach Manager conducts direct patient outreach to increase patient engagement, coordinating between healthcare providers and patients/caregivers to overcome barriers to care....

Resident Service Coordinator

  • Lauderdale Lakes, FL (5 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lauderdale Lakes, FL (5 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 14 days ago

service delivery....

Care Coordinator (IDD Pilot Program)

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Care Coordinators without the aforementioned qualifications may substitute professional human service experience on a year-for-year basis for the educational requirement....

Resident Services Coordinator, Multifamily

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Proactively develop a resource directory of local social service agencies and providers. Prepare and maintain log of resident issues and services provided....

Children Care Coordinator

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 28 days ago

Coordinate and facilitate communication between families, healthcare providers, and community resources to ensure comprehensive care....

Client Services Coordinator Care Management

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Ideal Candidate: Bachelor's Degree in a related Human Services Field is preferred Previous experience in a Healthcare, Social Work or Homecare environment Excellent written and verbal communication...

Client Services Coordinator

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Make your next move an expert one. At Colliers it's not our success that sets us apart, it's how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what's right for our...

Population Health (PH) & Concierge Care Coordination (C3), Behavioral Health Care Coordinator (C3) (46773)

  • Sunrise, FL (6 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sunrise, FL (6 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with Utilization Management and Care Coordination: Experience coordinating care across medical, behavioral, and social service providers, including familiarity with utilization management...

Care Coordinator 2

  • Wilton Manors, FL (1 mile from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilton Manors, FL (1 mile from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in a social service or health related field Or Licensed Practical Nurse with 2 years case management/social services experience Valid Florida Drivers License...

Mhs I - Care Coordinator

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Advocate for consumers by linking them to community resources, including medical, housing, employment, and social services, to enhance their independence....

Field Care Coordinator

  • Delray Beach, FL (23 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (23 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

service agencies and additional community resources 701B Certification Medication application (RFA) experience Additional Information Humana values personal identity protection....

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Family Services Coordinator

  • Hallandale Beach, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hallandale Beach, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary: Under the direction of the AVP of Family Services and Product Line Leadership, the Family Services Coordinator is responsible for the overall operations and program management of their...

Clinical Care Coordinator, Labor and Delivery Unit, Holtz Women's Hospital, FT, Days

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

ill or high-risk patients and their family/caregiver(s), clinic/hospital/specialty providers and staff, and community resources in a team approach to provide a continuity of the single standard of care...

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Salary for Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highest Education Level

Social Work Coordinators in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
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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