Social Worker (MSW) - Part Time

Community LIFE • Homestead, PA

17h • $27 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

Our Social Workers maintain a caseload of Community LIFE participants (adults over age 55) and provide them and their families with psycho-social assessments and interventions related to the maintenance of the participants in the community. As the primary contact, the Social Worker performs utilization case management for all acute inpatient admissions and transfers.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work.
• One year experience working with the frail or elderly population.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with people from various socio-cultural backgrounds in an effective manner.
• Ability to accept and utilize supervision.
• Ability to work independently and be self directed.
• Good problem solving skills.
• Must have a compassionate and empathetic attitude for the frail older adults.
• Valid PA Driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• Geriatric social work experience preferred in a hospital, long term care or community setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide psycho-social assessments and interventions for Community LIFE participants (adults over age 55) and their families.
• Act as the primary contact for participants.
• Perform utilization case management for all acute inpatient admissions and transfers.

What This Job Offers

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