A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
- Rotterdam Full Time Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm. Experience the difference of working in the PACE program (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)—where Social Workers are at the heart of all we do! We serve as a provider of comprehensive range of services (from primary care to a day center, home health, therapy, activities, chaplain, transportation and more!) as well as provide our participants with their Medicare/Medicaid insurance coverage. Our team of Social Workers are supported by two Case Workers and play a crucial role in our unique model of care. As both the provider and insurer, we have the unique ability to assess participant needs, approve it and directly provide it. We coordinate care across settings—from home to ED/hospital, rehab, respite and more! There is no other program like PACE in our region - this model represents the future of healthcare delivery. Eddy SeniorCare is an exciting, innovative model of care for seniors, located in Schenectady. Our Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly provides a team-based model of care including a physician, RNs, LPNs, Home Health Aides, physical/occupation/speech therapists, social workers, transportation, a day center team, and more! This is a truly unique program our region is fortunate to have access to, with only 154 PACE programs across the country! Eddy SeniorCare provides a comprehensive orientation. We have a rewarding opportunity for a Full -Time Social Worker responsible to manage a caseload of patients requiring social work support through phone-based assistance and in-home visits. provides comprehensive social work services to participants, including psychosocial evaluation coordinates care across settings (from hospital to home, from hospital to subacute rehab to home, to respite, etc.) conduct a comprehensive assessment of patient/family needs link individuals to the community resources they need to remain in their home What you will need : Master's degree in Social Work is required.
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licensure is required. Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in home care, the medical field, work with seniors. Apply today for more information!
Pay Range:
$30.00 - $43.08 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
