Social Worker (LMSW)

Distro • Glens Falls, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

PACE at Hudson Headwaters is hiring a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to provide coordinated medical, social, and support services to older adults, helping them remain safely and independently in their homes. The Social Worker is part of an interdisciplinary care team and supports participants’ independence, dignity, and quality of life.

This is a full-time, exempt position based in Glens Falls, New York. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, for 40 hours per week. The listed annual salary is $70,000.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
• Active New York State LMSW license.
• At least one year of post-MSW professional experience.
• Experience with psychosocial assessments.
• Experience in case management and care coordination.
• Strong documentation and EHR skills.
• Ability to work within an Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
• Knowledge of community resources and referrals.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally for participant care.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Willingness to obtain BLS certification if not currently certified.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of healthcare social work experience.
• Experience with older adults or geriatric populations.
• PACE program experience.
• Experience with frail elderly people and dementia care.
• Home health, skilled nursing, hospital social work, hospice, or rehabilitation experience.
• Behavioral health experience.
• Grief and loss counseling experience.
• Knowledge of Medicaid eligibility.
• Knowledge of NYS Nursing Home Level of Care.
• Experience with electronic health records.
• Community resource coordination experience.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Complete psychosocial assessments.
• Provide case management and care coordination.
• Support participants and families through complex care needs.
• Coordinate community resources and referrals.
• Collaborate within an Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
• Maintain accurate documentation and electronic health record (EHR) records.
• Support participant independence, dignity, and quality of life.
• Participate in care planning and participant advocacy.

Benefits

• Annual salary of $70,000.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level