MSW, Senior Care: Empathy-Driven Family Advocate

One Senior Care; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9 Paid Holidays

PTO starting at 3 weeks + 1 day per 12

Medical, Dental, & Vision

Free Life and AD&D Insurance Plan

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

Short Term Disability Insurance

Group Voluntary Term Life Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement and PaidTraining

Retirement Plan with company annual"?"

Job summary

One Senior Care in Ashland, KY seeks a Master Social Worker who will be central to participant experience, forming quick relationships, listening deeply, and guiding seniors and families through care plans with empathy and collaboration. You’ll work with an interdisciplinary team to connect participants with resources, lead counseling sessions, and document care activities.

This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for training and growth within our family of PACE

Qualifications

• MSW from an accredited School of Social Work with one year of experience working with the frail/elderly population.
• Valid state driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain after hire).

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with participants and families through open, warm, and empathetic communication.
• Participate in initial assessments, care planning, and ongoing re-evaluations as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide individual and family counseling with an informal, supportive, and person-centered approach.
• Lead group discussions, activities, and programs designed to strengthen emotional well-being and engagement.
• Listen deeply to participants’ concerns and use your understanding to guide them toward helpful resolutions.
• Connect participants with community resources and act as their advocate with outside agencies.
• Serve as a liaison between participants, caregivers, team members, and community partners.
• Maintain written case management records and complete timely documentation.
• Support team cohesion by building strong, collaborative relationships across all departments.
• Participate in program development, quality initiatives, and ongoing training.
• Communicate participant changes to the team in a clear, upbeat, and collaborative way.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Relationship building

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Experience with frail/elderly population (1 year)

Job description

One Senior Care in Ashland, KY seeks a Master Social Worker who will be central to participant experience, forming quick relationships, listening deeply, and guiding seniors and families through care plans with empathy and collaboration. You’ll work with an interdisciplinary team to connect participants with resources, lead counseling sessions, and document care activities.

This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for training and growth within our family of PACE