Social Worker (License Req)

Civita Health; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Civita Health in Milford, CT seeks a 24-Hour Licensed Social Worker to support residents and families throughout pre-admission and admission, listening with compassion and guiding care decisions.

You will develop individualized care plans, participate in interdisciplinary meetings, and coordinate discharge planning and post-acute support to ensure safe community re-entry. Spanish speaking preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a related field.
• Strong ability to manage, multi-task and communicate effectively.
• Long-term care experience.
• Familiarity with PASSARs, LOCs, and updating Ombudsman Discharge Portal.
• Timely completion of MDS assessments.

Responsibilities

• Actively involved in the pre-admission and admissions processes
• Listens to and supports residents and family members with individual and group help
• Maintaining and/or improving residents’ ability to meet daily physical needs and psychosocial needs
• Initiating appropriate interventions for residents with mental and behavioral health issues
• Identifying individual social and emotional needs
• Developing and maintaining individualized care plans
• Participating in planning of admission, community re-entry, or transfer
• Participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to address social and emotional needs of residents
• Collaborating with the finance team to educate residents and prepare necessary documents for stay
• Assisting residents with discharge and arranging DME or home care for safe community return

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

Now Hiring 24-Hour Licensed Social Worker

Spanish Speaking Preferred

The Licensed Social Worker plays an important and trusted role in the lives of our residents and their families. As the Social Worker, you will be actively involved in the pre-admission and admissions processes. You will listen to and act compassionately with residents and their family members while providing individual and group help when needed.

Responsibilities of Licensed Certified Social Worker:

• Actively involved in the pre-admission and admissions processes
• Listens to and acts compassionately with residents and their family members while providing individual and group help when needed
• Maintaining and/or improving resident’s ability to control everyday physical needs and mental/psychosocial needs
• Initiating appropriate interventions for residents experiencing mental and behavioral health issues
• Identifying individual social and emotional needs
• Develop and maintains individualized care plans
• Participate in the planning of the resident’s admission, community re-entry, or transfer to another facility
• Participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident
• Work with the finance team to ensure the resident is educated and the proper documents are in place for the resident during his or her stay
• Work with the resident on discharge and get necessary DME or home care in place so the resident is safe when he or she returns to the community

Qualifications for Licensed Social Worker:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a related field
• Strong ability to manage, multi-task and communicate effectively
• Long-term care experience
• Must have familarity with PASSARs, LOCs, and updating Ombudsman Discharge Portal. Must meet timely completion of MDS assesments.
• Effective utilization of government provided benefits ex: Money Follows the People.

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