Social Worker - PACE

Empath Health; Seminole (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Empath Health as a Social Worker - PACE where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to PACE participants and families. The position involves implementing social services, conducting assessments, and advocating for participant needs, ensuring a positive impact on community health.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited school of Social Work.
• One year of social work experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assessment, treatment, teaching, and counseling of participants.
• Liaison between the Interdisciplinary Team and community agencies.

Skills

Compassion

Assessment

Counseling

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

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Social Worker - PACE

Job ID SOCIA011231 Date posted 06/16/2025 Position Type Full-Time

Suncoast PACE, a member of Empath Health is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families.

Under the supervision of the Operations Manager and/or Social Worker Supervisor, plans, organizes and implements social services to PACE participants and families. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: assessment, treatment, teaching and counseling of participant, caregiver or other appropriate representatives. The Social Work interventions could include individual participant contacts; appropriate collateral contacts; participant and family education, assessment, and counseling; provision of resources; ongoing case management; advocacy to ensure participant and caregiver needs are met and addressed; and disenrollment procedures. The Social Worker is the liaison between the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), caregiver representatives, and community agencies. Directly reports to the Social Worker Supervisor.

Position Requirements

• Education and/or Experience: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
• At least one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting on a multidisciplinary team is preferable (the one-year Masters level internship would meet this requirement) and has a current Florida license, or
• Is registered with the State of Florida as a Registered Intern actively working on licensure, or
• Is in the process of becoming a Registered Intern with the State of Florida and will have a registration within 90 days of hire.
• Licensure:
• LCSW or registered social work intern licensed eligible
• Valid Florida State Driver’s License
• Continuing Education: As required for licensure.
• Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.
• For field-based positions, employees must have reliable transportation which will enable them to perform tasks and responsibilities in a timely and appropriate fashion. Must provide proof of valid automobile insurance, a copy of which will be placed in the employee’s HR file.
  
  

Suncoast PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a nonprofit provider of comprehensive health care and support services to Pinellas County seniors with chronic health conditions. As a member of Empath Health, our focus is on helping participants remain healthy and independent while living in their own homes.

Empath Health values diversity as it strengthens our community and care. We embrace the diversity of cultures, thoughts, beliefs and traditions of our employees, volunteers and people we are honored to serve across our network. Our diverse staff reflects our community and each day, we work to be respectful, sensitive and competent with each other and those in our care. In every journey, we are dedicated to achieving comfort, dignity and exceptional care. Those of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply with us or seek our care and services.

Our commitment to patient, client, staff and volunteer safety is a cornerstone of a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Empath Health employees.

Providing compassionate, full life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!

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