Geriatric Care Social Worker: Resident & Family Support

Allied Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Allied Services is seeking a qualified Social Worker in Scranton, PA. This role involves providing critical support to residents and families facing personal and environmental challenges that may impact their health and well-being. The Social Worker will assess residents' needs and offer tailored care, ensuring the highest standard of psychosocial function.

The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s in Social Work, possess at least two years of experience in a healthcare setting, and have excellent communication skills. A valid PA license is preferred.

Formación

• Minimum of two years of experience in a Social Work Department health care setting.
• PA license to practice Social Work preferred.
• Valid PA Driver’s License required for travel within community.

Responsabilidades

• Aid residents and families with personal and environmental difficulties.
• Provide care according to age-specific needs of residents.
• Assess data reflective of each resident's status.

Conocimientos

Good verbal and written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of family dynamics

Knowledge of medical and emotional problems

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field

Master’s degree in Social Work or related field

Descripción del empleo

Allied Services is seeking a qualified Social Worker in Scranton, PA. This role involves providing critical support to residents and families facing personal and environmental challenges that may impact their health and well-being. The Social Worker will assess residents' needs and offer tailored care, ensuring the highest standard of psychosocial function.

The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s in Social Work, possess at least two years of experience in a healthcare setting, and have excellent communication skills. A valid PA license is preferred.