Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals and families facing various challenges. This role requires a deep understanding of social services, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and other professionals. The Social Worker will play a crucial role in assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, and advocating for resources to improve their well-being.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to determine clients’ needs and develop appropriate intervention strategies.
- Provide individual and group counseling sessions, utilizing techniques such as psychotherapy and behavioral therapy.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, educators, and community organizations to coordinate care for clients.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Advocate for clients’ rights and access to necessary services, including special education resources.
- Support families in navigating challenges related to child family counseling or working with individuals with disabilities.
- Offer guidance on issues related to geriatrics and inpatient care as needed.
- Stay informed about current trends in social work practices and medical terminology.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical records management.
- Experience in behavioral therapy techniques and child family counseling practices.
- Knowledge of special education systems and resources available for children with disabilities.
- Familiarity with geriatric care principles and best practices for working with elderly populations.
- Strong interpersonal skills, enabling effective communication with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Compassionate approach towards clients, demonstrating empathy and understanding of their situations.
This role is essential in fostering positive change in the lives of those we serve, making it a rewarding opportunity for the right candidate.
Requirements
Bachelors Degree – Required
Licensed – Preferred
1 Year Social Work experience in a healthcare setting.
