Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Kentucky

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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RN Care Coordinator- Burlington Primary Care

  • Burlington, KY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Burlington, KY
  • 17 hours ago

Coordinate referrals to community resources (e.g. home health, Durable Medical Equipment, support groups) Forward written physician orders for treatment Assess patient for additional needs, develop...

CLIENT SERVICES COORDINATOR - Business Banking

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

As a Client Services Coordinator in the Business Banking Department, your day will be filled with opportunities to manage assigned portfolios including, but not limited to, all new and outstanding relationships...

Social Worker Supervisor/UKHC University of Kentucky

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Department Name: M3030:Cancer Clinic Services Job Summary: The Markey Cancer Center is looking for an experienced social worker leader who will lead and inspire a high performing team. The Social...

Social Worker Supervisor/UKHC

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center is looking for an experienced social worker leader who will lead and inspire a high performing team. The Social Worker Supervisor at the Markey Cancer Center...

Service Coordinator - Children Services KY Impact - FT (2 positions)

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 7 days ago

Title: Service Coordinator - Children Services KY Impact Worksite: Warren County Corporate Office County: Warren Hours Status: Full Time (Flexible schedule including working remotely) Pay Range: $15.87...

Family Services Coordinator - Ft. Knox

  • Radcliff, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Radcliff, KY
  • 11 days ago

About the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Family Services Coordinator to join our team....

Education : - Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or a non-licensed master level clinician is required, with either degree being in behavioral health or human services field....

Resident Care Coordinator

  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 15 days ago

Partners with the Dining Services Coordinator (DSC) when special events are planned for residents. Monitors the resident dining experience....

Case Management Coordinator- Northern Bluegrass

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 18 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 18 days ago

Education Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or a non-licensed master level clinician is required with either degree being in behavioral health or human services field....

Case Management Coordinator

  • Louisville, KY
  • 28 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 28 days ago

Knowledge of billing procedures for clinical and social services. Knowledge of clinical and social services documentation procedures and standards....

Client Services Coordinator; M-F 8:30am-5pm

  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Overview The Client Service Coordinator (CSC) is responsible for providing clients with a high quality, professional client experience....

Care Coordinator (LPN)

  • Ashland, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with community resources, public health, and/or special populations preferred....

Case Management Coordinator - Field Two Rivers Region Must Reside in Two Rivers

  • Henderson, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum 3 years of experience required in behavioral health, social services, social work, psychology, sociology, marriage and family therapy, or counseling....

Assistant Professor and Clinical Coordinator - Counseling

  • Williamsburg, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Selected candidate would not be required to teach but would have the option to do so in addition to the Clinical Coordinator role....

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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 Kentucky

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Highest Education Level

Social Work Coordinators in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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