What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Guardian Home Care LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in psychotherapy and case management, with a focus on providing support to individuals in need. This role involves working with diverse populations, including geriatrics, and requires a commitment to improving the mental health and well-being of clients through effective therapeutic interventions and support services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to assess client needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote mental health recovery.
- Engage in case management activities, coordinating services and resources for clients to ensure holistic care.
- Collect and analyze research data to contribute to ongoing program development and improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams within hospital settings to deliver integrated care for clients.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements.
- Advocate for clients’ rights and access to necessary services, ensuring they receive the support they need.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent certification.
- Proficiency in psychotherapy techniques, including psychopharmacology knowledge.
- Experience in geriatrics or working with older adults is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong skills in diagnostic evaluation and case management practices.
- Ability to conduct group therapy sessions effectively, fostering a supportive environment for participants.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in social work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,909.00 - $77,550.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,909 - $77,550
