Social Worker - Civita Care Center at Danbury
Danbury, CT 06810
About the Job
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Social Worker to join our team
Key Responsibilities include:
Leads the inter-disciplinary team in Resident Care Conferences to ensure the social, psychological, and emotional needs of each resident and family member are met.
Oversees appropriate assessment prior to Initial Care Conference according to Minimum Data Set guidelines Maintains the ongoing MDS’, assessments, and care plans in related areas
Completes documentation in every resident’s record through care plan reviews and pertinent daily recordings.
Provides direct social work services to residents and family members in the areas of counseling, group work, problem solving, information and referral, financial assistance, legal assistance and advocacy to facilitate adjustment to the facility.
Carries out social service duties in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures
Assures that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis
Job Type:
Part Time
Educational Requirements:
Degree in psychology or Any Human Services degree
One year experience in a long-term setting preferred.
Position Requirements:
Professional, friendly, dependable and punctual individuals.
Candidates for this position will possess exemplary customer service and organizational skills.
Wage commensurate with experience