Discharge Planner
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker
Discharge Planner
Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury
REBUILDING BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Discharge Planner to join our team at Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury. Our 39-acre campus in Mid-Hudson Valley offers a unique and supportive environment for individuals with cognitive, physical, and social barriers.
Job Summary:As a Discharge Planner, you will be responsible for assessing psychosocial needs, providing counseling, and facilitating comprehensive care plans to ensure successful community re-entry for our residents. Your exceptional communication and organizational skills will enable you to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams, residents, families, and designated representatives.
Responsibilities:- Assess psychosocial needs, adjustment to illness, and community re-entry barriers by completing comprehensive admission intake/psychosocial assessments, trauma-informed assessments, and comprehensive care plans per policy
- Provide individual, group, and family counseling
- Facilitate comprehensive care plans with interdisciplinary teams, resident neighbors, families, and designated representatives
- Explore discharge planning/community options, including TBI waiver, NHTD waiver, OPWDD waivers, and traditional discharge services
- Maintain open lines of communication with designated representatives and legal guardians
- Interface with in-house OASIS program, connections with the justice system, and maintain open lines of communication with all disciplines
- Complete entitlements/benefits and participate in Performance Improvement activities
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree or Bachelor degree in a related field with one year experience in social work or case management
- Professional attire and clinical communication skills
- Experience with office technologies, computers, word processing, and software programs
- Good organizational skills, pleasant and professional telephone persona, and ability to communicate well with department staff
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Ability to make independent decisions, possess patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm
- $25 - $30 hourly rate commensurate with experience
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage available
- Competitive salaries
- 401K with employer contribution
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Weekly/Daily Pay
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