What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker for ADHC, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-3:00pm position at ADHC of Fresno and Clovis?
Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) of Fresno and Clovis is a Community Based Adult Services (CBAS) licensed program that provides healthcare services to elderly and adults with chronic medical, cognitive, and/or mental health impairments to maintain their personal independence at home and prevent from inappropriate and premature institutionalization.
Presently, ADHC of Fresno and Clovis has an open full-time position for a Social Worker.
Social Worker responsibilities shall as minimum include:
- Interview and screen all referrals to determine the general appropriateness of the prospective participants for the full assessment process and adult day health care participation.
- Conduct initial assessments (including in-home assessments), quarterly progress reports, and six-month reassessments of ADHC/CBAS participants.
- Create and periodically revise individualized care plans of program participants.
- Provide counseling and referral to available community resources.
- Promote peer group relationship through problem-oriented discussion groups.
- Serve as a liaison with the participant’s family and other involved individuals.
- Serve as a liaison with other community agencies who may be providing services to a participant and work with these agencies to coordinate all services delivered to the participant to meet their desires and needs.
- Shall act as an active member of the Multidisciplinary Team and evaluate medical social needs of all program participants.
- Provide social services to assist participants and their families to solve medical social problems.
- Responsible for implementation and coordination of the discharge plan.
- Provide a signed and dated documentation for all services provided in each participant’s medical record.
- Must possess excellent organizational, communication, customer service, and leadership skills.
- Spanish speaker is preferred.
Qualifications (should meet one of the following):
1. Master's degree in social work from accredited school of social work.
2. Master's degree in psychology, gerontology, or counseling from an accredited school and one year experience providing social services in aging, health, or long-term care.
3. Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school and two years of experience providing social services in aging, health, or long-term care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- social work: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fresno, CA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fresno, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22