Social Worker (LMSW or LLMSW)

Senior Care Partners C.E. • Kalamazoo, MI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) offers a variety of services, with many of them provided onsite at a PACE Center. PACE is an alternative to nursing home care and – through an interdisciplinary care team (IDT) of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, therapists, van drivers, and aides – coordinates and provides preventive, primary, acute, and long-term care services, so older individuals can continue living in the community. We are seeking a dedicated Social Worker (LMSW/LLMSW) to join our interdisciplinary care team in providing comprehensive services for older adults. In this role, you will coordinate social service programs, conduct in-home assessments, manage community resources, and collaborate with participants’ families to enhance their quality of life.

Requirements

• Must possess a Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) and be licensed in the State of Michigan.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with frail elderly or long-term care populations.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality.
• Strong organizational skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Current CPR certification by AHA, or willingness to obtain it through Senior Care Partners P.A.C.E.
• Must be fully vaccinated or willing to become vaccinated against: Influenza, MMR, Varicella, Tdap/Td, COVID-19, and Hepatitis B
• Must meet CMS competency standards prior to working independently

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home comprehensive assessments and develop care plans.
• Manage community resources effectively.
• Collaborate with participants’ families and facilitate meetings.
• Act as an expert in Advance Care Planning.
• Provide education to alleviate caregiver burden.
• Demonstrate compassion, integrity, teamwork, and excellence.
• Be a champion of the Senior Care Partners P.A.C.E. philosophy.
• Provide exceptional support to all staff, external partners, and participants.
• Ability to make independent decisions as circumstances warrant.

Benefits

• Professional Development
• Paid Holidays
• PTO and Sick Time
• Internal opportunities for growth
• Team Support
• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Savings
• Employee Assistance

What This Job Offers

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