Social Worker; License Req Job Milford area,Connecticut USA,Social Work

Now Hiring 24-Hour Licensed Social Worker

Spanish Speaking Preferred

The Licensed Social Worker plays an important and trusted role in the lives of our residents and their families. As the Social Worker, you will be actively involved in the pre-admission and admissions processes. You will listen to and act compassionately with residents and their family members while providing individual and group help when needed.

Responsibilities of Licensed Certified Social Worker:

Actively involved in the pre-admission and admissions processes
Listens to and acts compassionately with residents and their family members while providing individual and group help when needed
Maintaining and/or improving resident’s ability to control everyday physical needs and mental/psychosocial needs
Initiating appropriate interventions for residents experiencing mental and behavioral health issues
Identifying individual social and emotional needs
Develop and maintains individualized care plans
Participate in the planning of the resident’s admission, community re-entry, or transfer to another facility
Participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident
Work with the finance team to ensure the resident is educated and the proper documents are in place for the resident during his or her stay
Work with the resident on discharge and get necessary DME or home care in place so the resident is safe when he or she returns to the community

Qualifications for Licensed Social Worker:

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a related field
Strong ability to manage, multi-task and communicate effectively
Long-term care experience
Must have familarity with PASSARs, LOCs, and updating Ombudsman Discharge Portal. Must meet timely completion of MDS assesments.
Effective utilization of government provided benefits ex:
Money Follows the People.

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