Team Lead, Social Services, Baptist South

Date Posted: Aug 05, 2025

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

Baptist Health is looking for a Social Services Team Lead at our Baptist Jacksonville campus. This is a Full Time Days opportunity.

The Social Services Team Lead will assess psychosocial needs and provide services that enhance patient functioning, emotional well-being and continued access to services and resources in the community. Provide discharge planning, arrange home health and DME, assist with placement/transfers, provide referrals to community services.

Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.

As a Social Services Team Lead, you will be responsible for:

  • Social work resource for team members and care coordination program.
  • Provide guidance through challenging situations.
  • Promote problem-solving/critical thinking skills among team members to be utilized upon new challenges/barriers.
  • Assist with interviewing and hiring staff members who will enhance the care coordination program’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.
  • Coordinating orientation and training for newly hired staff. through personal mentoring or assigning a mentor, and monitoring the new staff member’s progress towards established expectations.

If you are interested in this Social Services Team Lead opportunity at Baptist Health Jacksonville, please apply now!


Education Required

Master's Degree

Education Preferred

Doctorate

Experience

  • 1-2 years Social Work Experience
  • Case Management Experience

License and Certification

    None

Location

Baptist South
14550 Old St. Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, FL, 32258


Location Overview

Baptist Health, founded in 1955, is North Florida’s most comprehensive health care system and the area’s only non-profit, mission-driven, locally governed health care provider. Baptist Health has over 200 points of care throughout the Northeast Florida region, including our six award-winning hospitals: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Clay, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center South. The most preferred health care system in the region, Baptist Health also includes 57 primary care offices, as well as home health, behavioral health, pastoral care, rehabilitation services, occupational health and urgent care.

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.