Social Worker

Jobtailor

Windsor (CT)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced social work professional to advocate for claimants, plan and implement supportive programs, and guide families through medical decisions. You will develop personalized care plans, provide ongoing emotional support, and connect clients with essential services in a confidential environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a dynamic claims setting.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in social work or related field.
  • Master's degree in social work or related field.
  • Professional master's level license (LCSW, LMHC, or LPC).
  • 3+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Familiarity with disability claim management concepts.
  • Understanding of medical terminology, pathology, and anatomy.
  • Articulate verbal and writing skills.
  • Decision‑making ability.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work with confidential information.

Responsibilities

  • Advocate for claimants by providing access to services such as financial aid and housing.
  • Develop, plan, and implement programs to improve patient and family comfort and care.
  • Advise family caregivers regarding medical decisions.
  • Formulate care plans using clinical expertise and judgment.
  • Provide ongoing support to claimants and their families.
  • Handle complex issues and refer only the most complex cases to higher‑level staff.
  • Provide emotional support to clients dealing with trauma, illness, or disability related to claims.
  • Help claimants understand the claims process through clear communication.
  • Connect clients with healthcare services, financial aid programs, rehabilitation services, and legal assistance.
  • Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of client interactions and referrals.
  • Conduct research to remain current on developments in social work.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Care Planning
Client Advocacy
Program Development
Research Skills
Record Keeping
Verbal & Written Communication
Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work
Master's degree in social work
Professional master's level license (LCSW, LMHC, or LPC)

Tools

Microsoft Office
Software Applications

Job description

  • Advocate for claimants by providing access to community services such as financial assistance, legal aid, and housing
  • Develop, plan, and implement programs to improve the comfort and care of patients and their families
  • Advise family caregivers regarding medical decisions
  • Formulate care plans using clinical expertise and judgment
  • Provide ongoing support to claimants and their families
  • Handle complex issues and refer only the most complex issues to higher‑level staff
  • Provide emotional support to clients dealing with trauma, illness, or disability related to claims
  • Help claimants understand the claims process through clear communication
  • Connect clients with healthcare services, financial aid programs, rehabilitation services, and legal assistance
  • Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of client interactions and referrals
  • Conduct research to remain current on developments in social work
  • Perform other related duties as required
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field
  • Master's degree in social work or a related field
  • Professional master's level license, such as LCSW, LMHC, or LPC
  • 3 or more years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Familiarity with disability claim management concepts
  • Understanding of medical terminology, pathology, and anatomy
  • Articulate verbal and writing skills
  • Decision‑making ability
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work with confidential information
  • Moderate skills with Microsoft Office and other software applications
  • Customer service skills
  • Stress tolerance
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Results‑driven approach
  • High attention to departmental and company procedures and practices
  • Disability and insurance industry experience preferred
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in social work with a focus on client advocacy, program development, and care planning. Proficient in managing disability claims and providing emotional support while maintaining confidentiality and attention to detail.

Highest‑signal resume keywords
  • Bachelor's Degree In Social Work
  • Master's Degree In Social Work
  • Professional Master's Level License (LCSW, LMHC, LPC)
  • Disability Claim Management
  • Medical Terminology
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Program Development
  • Care Planning
  • Client Advocacy
  • Research Skills
  • Record Keeping
Soft Skills
  • Articulate Verbal And Writing Skills
  • Decision‑Making Ability
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Multitasking And Prioritization
Certifications & Qualifications
  • LCSW
  • LMHC
  • LPC
Industry Keywords
  • Disability Industry Experience
  • Insurance Industry Experience
  • Healthcare Services
  • Financial Aid Programs
  • Legal Assistance
Tools & Technologies
  • Microsoft Office
  • Software Applications
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