Master Social Worker

Prioritycareshs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in home healthcare is seeking a dedicated Master Social Worker to join their team. This role involves developing and implementing person-centered plans that support clients' goals for independence and community integration. The ideal candidate will conduct assessments, provide counseling, and connect clients with valuable community resources. With a focus on promoting quality of life, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and high-quality care in a flexible work environment.

Benefits

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience providing counseling to seniors or individuals with disabilities.
• Knowledge of NHTD/TBI program regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to understand individual strengths and needs for community integration.
• Develop person-centered plans to enhance community engagement and quality of life.

Skills

Counseling

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Crisis Intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

Bachelor's degree in psychology

Tools

Electronic Health Record Systems

Job description

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Company Overview: Priority Cares Home Services is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified home healthcare service provider specializing in waiver services under the New York Department of Health's Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) program and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) program. We are committed to delivering high-quality care that promotes independence and community integration for our clients.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Job Title: Master Social Worker (MSW)

Location: New York

Hour: Per diem

Hourly Rate: $30-35 per hour

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated MSW to work directly with individuals to develop and implement person-centered plans supporting their goals and promoting independence and community integration.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct initial assessments to understand individual strengths, needs, and goals for community integration.
2. Develop person-centered plans outlining support needed to enhance community engagement and quality of life.
3. Provide counseling to manage mental health, behavioral challenges, or other issues affecting community involvement.
4. Offer life skills training, including social, communication, and problem-solving skills.
5. Connect clients with community resources such as vocational programs, recreational activities, and social groups.
6. Encourage participation in community events, fostering relationships and independence.
7. Facilitate access to vocational training or supported employment.
8. Advocate for clients to access necessary services and programs.
9. Support families and caregivers with information and resources.
10. Develop crisis intervention strategies when needed.
11. Refer clients to specialized services like mental health treatment or rehabilitation.
12. Maintain detailed records of client progress and service plans to ensure compliance with regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience providing counseling to seniors or individuals with disabilities and their families.
• Knowledge of NHTD/TBI program regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Application Instruction: Submit your resume and cover letter to [e-mail]. For questions, call/text [phone], ext.703.

Priority Cares Home Services is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.