Social Worker - McLean Mobile Health Services
Company: Carle Health
Location: Normal
Posted on: January 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview Sign-on Bonus Available! The Social Work position for
Mobile Health Services provides professional services to clients
and their families utilizing the Mobile Health Clinic. This
position will help to meet identified psychosocial, emotional,
financial and environmental needs. The social worker provides
psychosocial assessments, supportive counseling, emergent crisis
intervention appropriate to setting, financial resource
information, environment enhancements, advance directive planning
and referrals to community agencies for clients and their
caregivers/families in the mobile health clinic (MHC). Using an
interdisciplinary team approach, the social worker ensures clear
communication and helps to facilitate holistic care. The social
worker identifies and implements interventions at the individual
and systemic levels and provides expertise to high risk clients
across the continuum. The social worker works collaboratively with
the multi-disciplinary team to support the Mobile Health team
performing at the highest level of their license in addition to
maximizing the social worker's specialized training to address
complex cases. Social Services are provided as part of a
collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in adherence to
policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of the Carle Health
System. Qualifications Certifications: Cert.CDL Air Brake Endorse
4mo - Varies; Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) within 4 months
- Department of Transportation (DOT); Proof of Auto Insurance -
Varies; Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 4 months -
Secretary of State (SOS); Academy of Certified Social Workers
(ACSW) within 4 years - National Association of Social Workers
(NASW); Driver's License - Secretary of State (SOS); Licensed
Social Worker (LSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and
Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: Master's Degree: Social
Work; Bachelor's Degree: Social Work, Work Experience: 1 year in
social work preferred. Mobile health social work a plus.
Responsibilities Involves patient/family in case planning
decisionsProvides social work intervention to patients and their
families utilizing the Mobile Health ClinicHelps to facilitate
referrals to outside social services and/or other specialties when
needed.Keeps director/manager informed of problematic cases,
especially those involving legal or risk management issues.Provides
assistance and advocacy to clients in obtaining financial resources
and government entitlements.Develops and maintains tracking system
of social services referrals/outcomesProvides information and
counseling for advance directives and health care power of
attorney.Responds to referral from healthcare team members to
identify available services for case specific needs.Collaborates
with Mobile Health Team to meet the needs of high risk
patients.Details (direct or incidental) possible ways to enhance
service/care to patients across service lines and among
disciplinesDocuments all patient interactions, significant
observations, interventions, and actions taken in the client's
medical record in an appropriate and timely manner.Facilitates
education/training modules to assist Mobile Health staff managing
basic social work needs.As requested/required, participates in
community committees, coalitions in support of partnering and
promoting the Mobile Health Clinic.Develops and maintains community
relationships to support client referralsAssesses physical,
emotional, social, spiritual, and environmental needs of clients
and families as they relate to improving health outcomes. About Us
Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were
meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive.
The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet
flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL,
Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members
in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of
healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle
Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health
Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston
Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s
highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist
College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first
engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer
opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois
with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We
are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color,
sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender
identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other
federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates
in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and,
if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information
from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. |
For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Compensation and
Benefits The compensation range for this position is $27.36per hour
- $45.69per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum
range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The
actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a
variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s
experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts
worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive
benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more
visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
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