Under the direction of the CEO, the Licensed Social Worker (LSW) will provide direct services to senior
adults and caregivers from a variety of referral sources.
This position connects patients and community
members to program offerings and community resources and may also serve as a representative.
The
LSW will also work in conjunction with the patient’s family, caregiver, nurse, and clinician to provide
optimal support services.
This position will help the patient gain the strength to carry on with daily like
skills, improve quality of life and help them remain independent.
Requirements
Provide mental or clinical social work services both telephonically and in the home of clients
Carry out comprehensive social work assessments by phone or in -person via home visits to
develop a plan of care for the client
Work directly with patients and their families to address unmet needs and provide the
necessary social work services to help patients and support achieve their care goals
Maintain relationships with referring partners through consistent and timely communication
Promote the STARS program and the STARS CRDC Resource Centers program offerings by
helping clients to connect with programs that address their needs
Evaluate patients (existing, new, and prospective) based on their needs, limitations, and desires
Address concerns and goals while maintaining constant communication with the patient
Build rapport with patients and their families
Respond to crisis situations that affect vulnerable or mentally unstable seniors
Advocate and raise awareness on behalf of clients and the needs of the community.
Competencies:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Handles Pressure
Confidentiality
Assessment, Counseling
Excellent listening and communication skills
Must have transportation available to travel to meet with clients
Self -directed and able to work without supervision
Extensive background in
Rehab Facilities
Hospital
Depression
Trauma
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, healthcare, or another related field
Valid and current LSW (Illinois) or (Nevada)
2 -5 years of professional social work experience
Experience in Case Management
Working with geriatric patients
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s in Social Work
Home Care Hospice experience
Bilingual Spanish
Working Conditions
Ability to provide after -hours service as needed
Benefits
Part -Time and Full Time positions available.
Paid for visits upfront twice monthly! ~ No waiting on insurance for YOUR payment!
90 -Day Incentive Bonus ranging from $300 to $600 - & first -year incentive for maintaining volumes
Both In -Person and Telehealth visits with clients – must be willing to conduct some visits
in -person.
Territory of your choice in Illinois or Nevada.
1099 Contractor, Full -time or Part -time ~flexible schedule of your choice with all positions (evenings/weekends available)
Supportive Structure; job training, clinical support & consults, ongoing professional education opportunities.
Supportive/flexible office team~ (EHR training/support, insurance credentialing, insurance billing, client concerns, payroll and more+)
Regular (monthly) opportunities to interact with peers
Remote / Work from Home
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