Job Details

Social Worker I - WIP - Newark

7a-7:30p / 3 wknds out of 4 per month / Fri. on-call rotation; e/o holiday

If you are an energetic, motivated, compassionate Social Worker that understands the importance of care coordination and who is seeking a work environment filled with Love and Excellence, ChristianaCare is where you want to be.

ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (over 1200 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. 

​ChristianaCare Offers

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributionsGenerous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash-out12 weeks paid parental leaveTuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!

THE CARE MANAGEMENT MODEL:

Our Care Management Triad Team Model is a collaboration between the following:

RN Case Manager - manage patient care and drive patient progression and establish a discharge plan.Social Worker – resolve psycho-social barriers and supports discharge needs.Utilization Management – review patient status for appropriateness and anticipated payer coverage.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Social Services degree (MSS) from an accredited graduate school required prior to hire date.  Licensed CSW or MSW as required by the state of Delaware prior to hire date.Acute Care Social Work experience preferred.Maternal-Child position requires experience working with neonates, children and families

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

CCM preferred within 18 months of eligibility.

Post End DateJan 31, 2025

EEO Posting Statement

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.