Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Cary, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Social Worker
Specialty
LCSW
Salary
70,000
– 100,000
• yearly
Degree Required
Master's in Social Work
Position Type
Full Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Location
New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/07/24
Full-time Social Worker Needed at Calm Mind Health Services in Greenwich, CT.
We specialize in delivering exceptional mental health support that caters to a diverse spectrum of needs. Our team comprises dedicated professionals who cultivate a safe and nurturing environment for personal growth, healing, and empowerment.
We understand the unique challenges faced by seniors and their families, and we strive to make a positive difference in their lives. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to regain control over anxiety and depression. Our goal is to equip individuals with tools for emotional well-being.
As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in evaluating the psychosocial needs of our clients and coordinating services to enhance their overall well-being.
We foster a supportive environment where your input and dedication are valued.
Work Hours:
Benefits:
We specialize in delivering exceptional mental health support that caters to a diverse spectrum of needs. Our team comprises dedicated professionals who cultivate a safe and nurturing environment for personal growth, healing, and empowerment.
We understand the unique challenges faced by seniors and their families, and we strive to make a positive difference in their lives. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to regain control over anxiety and depression. Our goal is to equip individuals with tools for emotional well-being.
As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in evaluating the psychosocial needs of our clients and coordinating services to enhance their overall well-being.
We foster a supportive environment where your input and dedication are valued.
Work Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Full-time schedule)
- Occasional evening or weekend hours may be required based on client needs and availability.
- Flexibility in scheduling is necessary to accommodate visits and ensure continuous care.
- On-call availability may be required to address urgent situations or provide support during off-hours.
- Part-time schedule is based on needs and work hours are negotiable.
- Conduct thorough assessments of seniors' psychosocial needs, considering emotional, mental, and social factors.
- Collaborate with clients and their families to develop personalized care plans addressing their specific goals and preferences.
- Offer counseling and emotional support to seniors and their families, helping them navigate life transitions and challenges.
- Advocate for clients' rights and access to community resources, ensuring they receive appropriate support and services.
- Work alongside interdisciplinary teams, including nurses, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, to coordinate and enhance care.
- Conduct regular visits to monitor clients' well-being, assess their living conditions, and address any concerns or safety issues.
- Facilitate communication and resolve conflicts among family members involved in the senior client's care.
- Educate clients and their families about available community resources, support groups, and programs to enhance their social engagement and overall quality of life.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client assessments, care plans, progress notes, and relevant interactions.
- Stay informed about current social work practices, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with ethical standards.
- Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- Current and valid state licensure as a Social Worker (LCSW)
- Minimum of two years of experience in a social work role, preferably in a community center or geriatric setting.
- Thorough knowledge of social work principles, aging-related issues, and available community resources.
- Excellent assessment, counseling, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to empathize, show compassion, and establish rapport with seniors and their families.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- Professional liability insurance coverage.
- Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within our community center.