Social Worker (LMSW)
About The Position
PACE at Hudson Headwaters is hiring a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to support older adults in Glens Falls, New York. The Social Worker provides coordinated medical, social, and support services to help participants remain safely and independently in their homes as part of an interdisciplinary care team. The role supports participant independence, dignity, and quality of life through assessment, care coordination, advocacy, and connection to community resources. This is a full-time, exempt position scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The annual salary is $70,000. The posting says benefit details should be confirmed with the employer before public release; it lists possible benefits but does not confirm that they are offered.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW).
- Active New York State LMSW license.
- Minimum of 1 year of post-MSW professional experience.
- Experience in social work, medical social work, healthcare, community-based care, case management, or care coordination.
- Psychosocial assessment experience.
- Case management and care coordination experience.
- 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
- 2+ years of healthcare social work experience.
- Experience with older adults or geriatric populations.
- PACE program experience.
- Experience with frail elderly participants and dementia care.
- Home health, skilled nursing, hospital social work, hospice, or rehabilitation experience.
- Behavioral health experience.
- Grief and loss counseling experience.
- Medicaid eligibility knowledge.
- NYS Nursing Home Level of Care knowledge.
- 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 EHR records.
- Support participant independence, dignity, and quality of life.
- Participate in care planning and participant advocacy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
