Full Time - Daylight - Reading, PA
Valid Driver's License Required
Currently seeking Social Workers to fill a full time position at Senior LIFE Reading.
Schedule of the Social Worker
- Monday - Friday, 8a - 430p
- No Weekends
- No Evenings
- No Holidays
- No On Call
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits
- 401k
- PTO
- Paid Holidays Off
- Bachelor’s degree with applicable experience in the area of Social Services
- Must have a driver's license, reliable transportation, and car insurance
The Social Worker will be a key participant in member interdisciplinary teams, weighing in on a host of medical, physical, social, and emotional assessments and Plans of Care. Additionally, this professional will oversee a number of core programming and therapeutic responsibilities, including
- Overseeing direct social work case management services for caseloads of up to 50 LIFE Center members
- Providing social service support including screenings, counseling and external referrals, as needed
- Reevaluating and updating Plans of Care based on change in members’ status, emergent conditions and other relevant circumstances, then communicating changes to all relevant stakeholders (i.e. interdisciplinary teams, families, caregivers)
- Completing ongoing periodic assessments to ensure a thorough evolution of member care, in keeping with changing needs and requests
- Documenting all visits, including deviations from approved care plans and prescribed intervention techniques
- Documenting member medical records and maintaining electronic case management assessments for immediate and future use
- Identifying development areas, including individual member enhancements and overarching LIFE Center opportunities for growth and expansion, then developing and implementing these improvements
- Counseling families in both individual and group settings, and leading relevant activities to educate these care participants
- Visiting in-home members, assessing needs and developing/implementing comprehensive speech/language care plans accordingly
- General administrative duties, including completing and submitting 1768 documents to required agencies
About the company
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Senior LIFE is committed to enhancing the ability of seniors to live safely in the community by coordinating comprehensive healthcare and supportive services for our members, provided at the LIFE Center and complemented by home care services.
Senior LIFE is a Medicare Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) operating as a LIFE program in the state of Pennsylvania. It is an innovative model of care for seniors 55 years of age and older who are eligible for Medicare and Medical Assistance or able to pay privately, and who are medically eligible.
We enable seniors to maintain both their quality of life and their independence by providing a wide array of support services designed to help them address their personal, physical and social needs. We serve the healthcare needs of medically eligible seniors living at home.
Our program is an ideal alternative to nursing home placement, providing members with a comprehensive care plan that allows them to live at home longer and happier.