State of Georgia

Perinatal Social Worker Non Licensed Community Health Worker

State of Georgia

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting new and expecting mothers through the journey of pregnancy and childbirth? Do you have a strong understanding of community health resources and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of families? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. The State of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated Perinatal Social Worker Non Licensed Community Health Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support and guidance to expectant mothers and their families, connecting them with vital resources and services to ensure a healthy and positive pregnancy experience. If you have a heart for helping others and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide emotional and practical support to new and expecting mothers throughout their pregnancy and postpartum journey.
  2. Connect clients with community health resources, such as prenatal care, nutrition services, and mental health resources.
  3. Conduct assessments to identify clients' needs and develop personalized plans to address them.
  4. Educate clients on healthy pregnancy practices and provide resources for infant care and postpartum self-care.
  5. Collaborate with healthcare providers, social workers, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  6. Advocate for clients' rights and needs within the healthcare system.
  7. Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
  8. Attend trainings and stay updated on current research and best practices in perinatal care.
  9. Utilize cultural competency and sensitivity when working with diverse populations.
  10. Participate in outreach and community events to promote awareness of available services.
  11. Build and maintain relationships with community organizations, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to enhance services for clients.
  12. Provide crisis intervention and support in emergency situations.
  13. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards in the field of social work.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve services to meet the changing needs of clients and the community.
  15. Maintain regular communication and collaboration with team members and supervisors.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Social Work Or Related Field From An Accredited College Or University.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Social Work, Preferably In A Perinatal Or Maternal Health Setting.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of Perinatal Mental Health, Trauma-Informed Care, And Evidence-Based Interventions.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build Rapport And Collaborate With Diverse Populations.

  • Experience Working In A Community-Based Or Public Health Setting, With A Strong Understanding Of The Social Determinants Of Health And Their Impact On Perinatal Outcomes.

Required Skills
  • Mental Health

  • Counseling

  • Community Outreach

  • Case management

  • advocacy

  • Crisis intervention

  • Cultural Competence

  • Trauma-Informed Care

  • Resource Coordination

  • Family Education

  • Parenting Support

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Multitasking

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Perinatal Social Worker Non Licensed Community Health Worker in Atlanta, GA, USA is $44,926 - $62,518 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
State of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of Georgia

Georgia is a southeastern U.S. state whose terrain spans coastal beaches, farmland and mountains. Capital city Atlanta is home of the Georgia Aquarium and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, dedicated to the African-American leader’s life and times. The city of Savannah is famed for its 18th- and 19th-century architecture and leafy public squares. Augusta hosts the Masters golf tournament.

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