Social Worker (MSW)

Shift:                  Mon to Fri, 8 am to 430 pm, no nights/weekends/holidays

Status:               Full time 

Location:           Saint Francis LIFE College Avenue, Newark DE

Position Purpose:

This position will plan, organize, and implement social services for PACE Organization (PO) participants and families including case management and participant advocacy.  Responsible for but not limited to assessment, treatment, teaching and counseling participants, caregiver, or other appropriate representatives. 

Position Details:

May require local occasional local travel.

What you will do:

Assess participants, coordinate care plans with IDT.

Conduct intake meetings, provide counseling and support.

Act as liaison with agencies, provide resource referrals.

Coordinate discharge planning and transitional care.

Provide individual and family counseling.

Act as liaison between the participant and other agencies and facilitate discharge placement planning.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Social Work field required.

Two (2) years of experience.

Current social work license preferred.

One (1) year working with the frail or elderly population strongly preferred.

Experience working on a multidisciplinary team in medical/community-based setting preferred.

Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and other payment systems.

Valid driver's license, insurance and use of personal vehicle.

Superior written and verbal communication skills.

Proficiency with MS Office.

Must manage conflict well, have high decision quality and flexibility to adapt to ongoing change.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits including 1st Day medical coverage, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B and educational assistance.

Access to daily pay and employee referral incentives.

Supportive environment with a patient-centered focus.

Opportunities for professional development.

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis LIFE College Avenue, a part of Trinity Health PACE, provides high-quality care to seniors in the communities we serve. Our interdisciplinary team offers comprehensive services, allowing seniors to remain independent at home.

We are guided by core values of reverence, commitment, safety, justice, stewardship, and integrity.

Apply now for this unique opportunity!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.