What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Independent Social Worker position at GuideStar Eldercare?
Job Description
As a Licensed Independent Social Worker with GuideStar Eldercare you will provide neurobehavioral health services to residents in long-term care facilities. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, you will partner with specialty clinicians to provide holistic, continuity of care for elderly individuals in extended care facilities who are afflicted with neurocognitive disorders and other neurologic and/or psychiatric conditions.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Social Work
Currently licensed as an LISW in the state in which you are applying
Benefits
· Competitive industry-leading salary with additional income potential through productivity bonus
· Medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability insurance
· $50,000 basic life insurance
· 401(k) retirement plan
· State licensing and professional membership reimbursement
· Company- provided medical malpractice insurance
· Up to Four (4) weeks (20 days) paid time off
· Seven (7) paid holidays
· Yearly continuing education stipend commensurate with hours of employment
\nHow to Apply
If you are interested in working with the geriatric population, have a passion for neurobehavioral science, and a desire to make a difference in a population struggling with dementia and other neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders, click on the “apply now” button to forward your resume or contact us at careers@guidestareldercare.com for more information.
About GuideStar Eldercare
GuideStar Eldercare’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for our shared patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting their safety, functionality, and dignity. Led by CEO/Founder Dr. Steven Posar, our innovative care does not end with patient diagnosis and treatment. We work with long-term care facilities on complex psychological, medical management, and regulatory compliance issues that help facilities establish and maintain high standards of care and compliance. Recognized as the only national LTC Behavioral Health Age-Friendly Health System, GuideStar Eldercare has engaged in presenting innovative research at the Alzheimer's Association International Conferences in 2019 and 2020.
Salary : $50,000
