Licensed Social Worker (LSW)

The Gardens at Cedarwood; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

The Gardens at Cedarwood in Franklin, MA is seeking a licensed social worker (LSW) to join our interdisciplinary team. You will provide psychosocial assessments, counseling, and care planning to patients and their families in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Responsibilities include collaboration with the care team, facilitating support groups, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to patient-centered care. A MA LSW with MSW is required, along with strong communication and empathy.

Qualifications

• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in the state of Massachusetts.
• MSW or related field degree.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of community resources and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work services to patients and families, including assessment and counseling.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans addressing psychosocial needs.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and support groups as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of patient interactions and care plans.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and educate staff on social work issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Education

Master's in Social Work (MSW)

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) MA

Job description

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

About the Role:

Join The Gardens at Cedarwood, a premier healthcare organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care and service to our patients and families. We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to join our interdisciplinary team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and residents.

Responsibilities:

• Provide social work services to patients and families, including assessment, treatment planning, and counseling
• Develop and implement individualized care plans to address the psychosocial needs of our patients
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care and communication
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and support groups as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely records of patient interactions and care plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and provide education to the healthcare team on social work issues
• Utilize emotional intelligence and respect to provide empathetic and compassionate care

Requirements:

• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in the state of Massachusetts
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of community resources and benefits

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• A commitment to exceeding patient expectations