LMSW - Social Worker
***MUST HAVE VALID NY STATE LMSW LICENSE
Job Responsibilities:
- LMSW Conduct assessments to determine client needs and develop appropriate intervention plans.
- Provide ongoing casework services to members and their authorized representatives to help them understand accept and follow care recommendations, to assist them with personal and environmental difficulties.
- Social Worker will develop discharge plans and ensure that the services the member requires are in place in order to facilitate a timely and safe discharge and ensure that the members will be cared for at home.
- LMSW will advocate for clients' rights and access to necessary support systems
- Social Worker will provide crisis intervention and management as needed
- Conduct home visits to assess living conditions and ensure the safety and well-being of clients.
- Provide counseling and support to individuals dealing with behavioral health issues.
- Develop and implement workforce development programs to help clients gain employment skills
Education & Certification:
- Required Master's degree in Social Work from accredited college or university
- At least 1+ years of experience in a healthcare setting - preferably with geriatrics
- Must have a car for field visits - field experience preferred
- CPR/BLS
- Current LMSW licensure from New York State
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $42.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person