Bilingual, Part-Time Social Worker – Human Trafficking
Job in
Gary, Lake County, Indiana, 46401, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
San Jose Clinic
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Community Health, Patient/Health Advocate, Human Services/ Social Work -
Healthcare
Community Health, Patient/Health Advocate, Human Services/ Social Work
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description POSITION SUMMARY
The Part-Time Social Worker – Human Trafficking provides direct social work support, care coordination, resource navigation, and referral follow-up for individuals who are survivors or suspected survivors of human trafficking. The position works collaboratively with the Clinic’s Human Trafficking Social Worker, healthcare providers, shelters, case-management partners, advocacy agencies, and community and faith-based organizations to support continuity of care. The role also assists with program documentation, data collection, training, outreach, and other activities that support the Anti-Human Trafficking Program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Provides direct social work support to individuals who are survivors or suspected survivors of human trafficking, including screening support, care coordination, referrals, follow-up, and resource navigation.
- Coordinates appropriate medical, dental, behavioral health, and social-service referrals and assists with continuity of care across Clinic and community providers.
- Works closely with shelters, case-management partners, healthcare providers, advocacy agencies, and community and faith-based organizations to facilitate services for referred patients.
- Serves as a liaison with established community partners and assists with communication and coordination related to patient referrals and program activities.
- Provides timely follow-up with patients and partner organizations regarding referrals, services, and identified barriers to care.
- Assists with collection, maintenance, and organization of Anti-Human Trafficking Program data to support quality assurance, operational tracking, and required reporting.
- Maintains accurate and timely patient, referral, outreach, and program documentation in accordance with Clinic requirements.
- Assists with scheduling, coordination, preparation, and delivery of human trafficking trainings for healthcare providers, advocacy agencies, community partners, and community members.
- Participates in community outreach activities, educational events, tours, panels, vendor opportunities, and train-the-trainer activities as assigned.
- Identifies and coordinates available community and donated resources to address barriers to care, including transportation, food, clothing, hygiene, communication, and other essential support needs.
- Assists with preparation, organization, setup, breakdown, and maintenance of materials used for outreach, education, and community events.
- Provides program information, documentation, and data needed to support grant reporting and funding compliance, as requested by program leadership.
- Supports established community partnership activities and approved agreements and assists with implementation and coordination as directed by program or executive leadership.
- Monitors assigned cases, referrals, and program tasks and promptly communicates operational or patient-care concerns to the appropriate supervisor or program lead.
- Works independently within assigned responsibilities while maintaining effective communication and collaboration with the Human Trafficking Social Worker, clinical staff, and leadership.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient information and complies with HIPAA, OSHA, Clinic policies, professional standards, and applicable program requirements.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Master’s degree in Social Work required.
- Two to three years of healthcare, social work, case management, or related experience preferred; human trafficking experience strongly preferred.
- Bilingual English/Spanish required.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with trauma-affected, vulnerable, and underserved populations.
- Knowledge of…
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