Lackawanna, NY, 14218, USA
2 days ago
Social Worker MSW LIFE
Salary: 60,021.00-90,012.00 USD Facility: LIFE PACE OLV Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes Work Schedule: Days Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm No weekends or major holiday's Summary: Within the context of the Interdisciplinary Care Team, the Social Worker promotes and maintains the psychosocial health of participants through assessment, treatment, teaching and counseling. Continually identifies and promotes interventions that will result in the optimal level of independent functioning for each participant. Responsibilities: EEDUCATION + Master of Social Work (MSW) required EXPERIENCE + One year social work experience required + Two years' social work experience in a healthcare or related setting preferred + PACE social work experience preferred + At least one year experience working with the frail elderly KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY + Effective communication skills including the ability to assist team members in understanding participant's psycho-social profiles + Ability to develop and maintain relationships and to work productively with all levels of personnel including physicians, families and care givers + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Customer focus + Accountable/Results oriented + Integrity and respect for others + Possess active listening skills, analytical abilities and teaching abilities + Demonstrated commitment to work within the team of health professionals, accepting and considering all points of view + Must have basic skills with Microsoft office products and other software as needed WORKING CONDITIONS + Normal heat, light and safe working environment: typical of most office jobs + Clinical setting + Travel between locations and participant's homes will be required REQNUMBER: 34960
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