Clinical Social WorkerTap Growth ai • hyattsville, Maryland, US
Clinical Social Worker
Tap Growth ai • hyattsville, Maryland, US
30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
- Permanent
Job descriptionMaster’s Degree in social work from an accredited school. Active and valid Maryland State licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker. At least 1 year of experience working with the frail or elderly population. Experience in a multi-disciplinary healthcare setting (hospital, nursing home, or community-based) is preferred. Must be able pass a comprehensive Background Investigation that may include Criminal, Employment, Education, / License and Drug Screen Ability to conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and develop comprehensive care plans. Strong communication skills for interaction with participants, families, team members, and external agencies. Experience in working with senior populations, particularly those with complex medical and social needs. Compassionate and empathetic approach to counseling and support. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
We're Hiring : Clinical Social Worker!
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker to provide support and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our elderly participants . The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality social services to seniors and their families within a dynamic, supportive healthcare setting. .
Location : Hyattsville, United States
Role : Clinical Social Worker
Work Schedule : Full time - Monday through Friday
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct initial psychosocial assessments for new participants, including cognitive status, social support systems, mental health, and substance use issues.
- Regularly assess and reassess enrolled participants’ social, emotional, and psychological needs, and help develop comprehensive care plans in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
- Provide ongoing education, counseling, and support to participants and their families on topics such as aging, dementia, grief, end-of-life issues, and the PACE model.
- Act as a liaison between the team, caregivers, and community agencies to ensure participants' needs are met, and advocate for necessary resources and services.
- Facilitate meetings with families, caregivers, and other providers to solve care plan challenges and promote participant well-being.
- Coordinate hospice care services when necessary, providing emotional support and assisting with funeral and financial planning.
- Ensure smooth transitions for participants requiring temporary respites or permanent placements in contracted facilities.
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Clinical Social Worker • hyattsville, Maryland, US