Licensed Social Worker, LBSW Job at 1st Choice, LLC, Hyattsville, MD

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  • 1st Choice, LLC
  • Hyattsville, MD

Job Description

Job Title:Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker 

Location:Senior Community Care of Maryland PACE Clinic (Location details will be provided upon inquiry)

Position Type:Full-Time

Salary:$38.00 per hour 

Job Description:

We are looking for a Licensed BaccalaureateSocial Worker (LBSW)to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our elderly participants at a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)clinic. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality social services to seniors and their families within a dynamic, supportive healthcare setting.

As a member of our interdisciplinary team, the LCSW will plan, organize, and implement social services for our participants, which includes assessment, treatment, education, and counseling. You will be a key resource in helping our participants and families navigate the aging process, and assist with complex care needs, family dynamics, and community-based services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial psychosocial assessments for new participants, including cognitive status, social support systems, mental health, and substance use issues.

  • Regularly assess and reassess enrolled participants’ social, emotional, and psychological needs, and help develop comprehensive care plans in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.

  • Provide ongoing education, counseling, and support to participants and their families on topics such as aging, dementia, grief, end-of-life issues, and the PACE model.

  • Act as a liaison between the team, caregivers, and community agencies to ensure participants' needs are met, and advocate for necessary resources and services.

  • Facilitate meetings with families, caregivers, and other providers to solve care plan challenges and promote participant well-being.

  • Coordinate hospice care services when necessary, providing emotional support and assisting with funeral and financial planning.

  • Ensure smooth transitions for participants requiring temporary respites or permanent placements in contracted facilities.

Benefits:

  • Health Coverage:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off:Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Days

Required Qualifications:

  • Licensed Baccalaureate Degree in Social Work from an accredited school.

  • Active and valid state licensure as a Baccalaureate Social Worker.

  • At least 1 year of experience working with the frail or elderly population.

  • Experience in a multi-disciplinary healthcare setting (hospital, nursing home, or community-based) is preferred.

  • Clear background check

  • Medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations.
    Drug Test

Skills & Competencies:

  • Ability to conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and develop comprehensive care plans.

  • Strong communication skills for interaction with participants, families, team members, and external agencies.

  • Experience in working with senior populations, particularly those with complex medical and social needs.

  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to counseling and support.

  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

About the Organization:

This position is with a renowned healthcare provider dedicated to supporting the elderly and ensuring that they can remain in their homes with the necessary care and resources. 

At the facility, we offer a vibrant work environment, opportunities for professional growth, , all while working in close proximity to beautiful beaches, mountains, and top-rated colleges and universities.

 

We’re looking for someone who is not just looking for a job but seeking to make a difference in the lives of others. If you’re interested in contributing to a growing and dynamic team that truly values its employees, apply today!

 

Choose 1st Choice — we care about our people, offer great benefits, and create real opportunities to grow. With 20+ years of nationwide staffing success, we're here to help you thrive. We’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

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