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Community LIFE

Social Worker (MSW) - Part Time

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What they do

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.

$64,825 / year median in Pennsylvania

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Social Worker (MSW) - Part Time Community
LIFE - 3.1
Homestead, PA Job Details Part-time $27.00 - $31.50 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Master's degree in social work Master of Social Work Working with geriatric patients Working with seniors Driver's License Cultural competency Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
Geriatrics Full Job Description Position Summary:
Our Social Workers maintain a caseload of Community LIFE participants (adults over age 55) and provide them and their families with psycho‑social assessments and interventions related to the maintenance of the participants in the community. As the primary contact, the Social Worker performs utilization case management for all acute inpatient admissions and transfers.
Location:
Homestead, PA Schedule :
Part Time, 24 Hours (3 days) per week
Required Education:
Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work.
Required Experience:
One year experience working with the frail or elderly population. Geriatric social work experience preferred in a hospital, long term care or community setting.
Required Skills:
Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work with people from various socio‑cultural backgrounds in an effective manner. Ability to accept and utilize supervision. Ability to work independently and be self directed. Good problem solving skills. Must have a compassionate and empathetic attitude for the frail older adults.
Required Certifications/Licensing:
Valid PA Driver's license
About Us:
Community LIFE is a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our program brings the region's experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.