Social Worker (Msw)

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Social Worker, MSW - Great BENEFITS!!!

We are so excited to announce that BoldAge PACE has opened two new locations in Owensboro, KY and Evansville, IN!

BoldAge delivers innovative, creative solutions for PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly). Our model of care enables older adults to live a meaningful, independent life at home with grace and indignity.

We meet the evolving needs of older adults by providing innovative disciplinary solutions that consider both their physical and mental well-being. Our owner operated model is aimed at expanding the ability for older adults to live happily and healthfully in their own homes for as long as possible.

We are currently looking for a Social Worker, MSW to join our BoldAge PACE - Evansville Team!

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Center Director, plans, organizes, and implements social work services for PACE participants and families. Responsibilities include but are not limited to participant social work assessment; treatment; and teaching and counseling of participant, caregiver or other appropriate representatives/family to maintain participant support in the community.

Social Worker interventions may also include individual participant contacts; appropriate collateral contact; participant and family education, assessment, and counseling; assistance with locating resources; addressing mental health needs as they arise; 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, caregiver representatives, and community agencies.

Basic Qualifications:

Education/Training/Certifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work

• Member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) or other NASW-recognized certification preferred.

• Current Social Work License in Indiana.

• Current driver's license and proof of auto insurance

Skill(s):

• Familiarity with the psycho-social issues of the frail and chronically ill and their caregivers.

• Ability to provide psychosocial assessment and individual, family and group counseling.

• Ability to maintain accurate records and to prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials.

• Good public speaking skills with all size groups.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to work in an interdisciplinary team setting.

• Computer literacy

Experience:

• Two (2) years of experience working on an interdisciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home or community-based setting is preferable.

• Minimum of 1 year working with a frail or elderly population.

BoldAge PACE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.