What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Social Worker position at Mindify Wellness And Care?
Mindify Wellness and care, seeks a compassionate and highly motivated Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. The LCSW will provide a range of social work services to a diverse population of older adults, including those facing challenges such as : Aging in place : Assisting seniors with maintaining independence in their homes through case management, care coordination, and community resource referrals. Chronic illness and disability : Providing emotional and psychosocial support to seniors coping with chronic health conditions, physical disabilities, and cognitive decline. Caregiver support : Offering counseling and support to family members and caregivers of seniors. Grief and loss : Assisting seniors and their families in coping with grief and loss related to illness, bereavement, and other life transitions. End-of-life care : Providing support and guidance to seniors and their families as they navigate end-of-life decisions and hospice care. Responsibilities : Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of seniors, including gathering information about their social, emotional, and physical needs. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with seniors, their families, and other members of the care team. Provide individual, family, and group therapy to address a range of emotional and social challenges. Advocate for seniors' rights and needs within the healthcare system and community. Coordinate care with other professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and home health aides. Educate seniors and their families about available community resources and support services. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies and professional standards. Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and other professional development activities. Qualifications : Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work. Licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of NJ. Minimum of 2 years of experience working with older adults in a healthcare or social services setting. Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and psychosocial issues. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Passion for working with seniors and a commitment to providing high-quality care Powered by JazzHR
