Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: The Social Services Specialist works with nursing center patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify patients/residents' strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then procures the services to meet those needs. This position provides patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and quality of life. Services are provided in accordance with the National Association of SocialWorkers (NASW) Code of Ethics and compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations, policies and procedures, and standards of care. Assists with planning and implementing a comprehensive Social Services program.
Works with the interdisciplinary team to promote and protect patients/residents' rights and the
psychosocial well-being of all patients/residents.
Complete a comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment for each patient/resident that identifies
social, emotional, and psychological needs and strengths. Assesses each patient/resident for
discharge.
Identifies patient/resident discharge goals at admission and documents initial discharge plan and
involves the patient/resident and family throughout the process.
Educates staff regarding the role of the Social Services in the facility and the psychosocial needs
of the patients/residents and their families/significant others including the problems of aging and
disability as requested by the Social Services Director. Qualifications: Master's degree in social work or human services required. Must possess any certifications/licensures as required by State of employment to practice in long-term care. Benefits: Variable compensation plans
Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
Pet Insurance
Term and Whole Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Personal Accident
Critical Illness
Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $26.00 - USD $28.00 /Hr.
$26-28 hourly 12h ago
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Licensed Social Worker- Director
Windward Gardens
Medical social worker job in Camden, ME
Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: Join our team as Director of Social Services and foster an environment within the nursing center that enables our patients/residents to maximize their well-being and overall quality of life by creating a climate, policies, and routines that enable patients/residents to maximize their individuality, independence, and dignity. Plan, develop, organize, evaluate, and direct the overall operation of the Social Services department in accordance with the National Association of SocialWorkers (NASW) Code of Ethics and federal, state, and local guidelines. You may supervise a staff of up to 2 employees.
Collaborate with social services staff, interdisciplinary team, and administration to promote and protect patient rights, dignity, independence, and psychological well-being. Maintain good working relationships with center employees, meeting with administration and nursing staff to collaborate and plan. Assure a comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment is completed for each patient that identifies social, emotional, psychological needs and strengths. Educate patients and families regarding their rights and responsibilities, health care decision making/advance directives, effective problem solving, and available community resources. Provide therapeutic interventions to assist patients to cope with their transition and adjustment to a nursing center and to address behavior or mood problems Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in social work or human services required. Must possess any certifications/licensures as required by state of employment to practice in long-term care. Benefits:
Variable compensation plans
Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you've already earned
We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
Pet Insurance
Term and Whole Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Personal Accident
Critical Illness
Cancer Coverage
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.
$30-33 hourly 12h ago
Licensed Social Worker- Director (LSW)
Riverridge Outpatient-Me
Medical social worker job in Kennebunk, ME
Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: The Social Services Specialist works with nursing center patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify patients/residents' strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then procures the services to meet those needs. This position provides patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and quality of life. Services are provided in accordance with the National Association of SocialWorkers (NASW) Code of Ethics and compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations, policies and procedures, and standards of care. Assists with planning and implementing a comprehensive Social Services program.
Works with the interdisciplinary team to promote and protect patients/residents' rights and the
psychosocial well-being of all patients/residents.
Complete a comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment for each patient/resident that identifies
social, emotional, and psychological needs and strengths. Assesses each patient/resident for
discharge.
Identifies patient/resident discharge goals at admission and documents initial discharge plan and
involves the patient/resident and family throughout the process.
Educates staff regarding the role of the Social Services in the facility and the psychosocial needs
of the patients/residents and their families/significant others including the problems of aging and
disability as requested by the Social Services Director. Qualifications: Master's degree in social work or human services required. Must possess any certifications/licensures as required by State of employment to practice in long-term care. Benefits: Variable compensation plans
Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
Pet Insurance
Term and Whole Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Personal Accident
Critical Illness
Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $27.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.
$27-30 hourly 12h ago
Medical Social Worker- Home Health (1560)
Andwell Health Partners
Medical social worker job in Norway, ME
Schedule/Status: Part-Time Exempt, 32 Hours Department: Hospice/Home Health Service Area: Norway, Maine and surrounding towns. Role: MedicalSocialWorker Work Setting: Community Care Facilities and Homes
About Andwell:
At Andwell, you don't just work here, you belong.
Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those we serve by providing innovative and compassionate health care in the comfort of their homes and communities.
Take control of your day with flexible scheduling options.
Ability to utilize and challenge your skills in the home or community setting.
More 1:1 time with patients, working autonomously in the comfort of their home.
Comprehensive benefit package to support life outside of work.
Stability - An employer of choice for 50 years.
Centralized HR, IT, education, and employee experience departments for improved support.
Benefits:
Incredibly flexible Health Insurance plans
Education Reimbursement
Paid time off
Opportunities for internal promotions
What You'll Do:
Assesses and identify the client's holistic health care needs/concerns as part of a family and community.
Assesses social/emotional factors that are related to the patient's illness, need for care, response to treatment, and adjustment to care.
Develops a plan of care under physician orders with realistic/measurable outcomes in collaboration with the client/family and health care team providers according to Organization protocols.
Implement patient care plan activities based on treatment goals towards independent living for the patient/family.
Serve as resource for staff education & training, participate in case conferences as needed.
Support Hospice, and Home Health
What You'll Bring:
Degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on social work education.
Maine Board of Social Work Licensure: at least LSX
Two years of MedicalSocial Work preferred
Current CPR card required.
A valid Drivers License and reliable car with insurance.
About Our Company:
At Andwell, you don't just work here, you belong.
Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those we serve by providing innovative and compassionate health care in the comfort of their homes and communities.
Our values drive a work culture of integrity, respect, excellence, and compassion. At Andwell, you will be supported in your work, celebrated for your achievements, and encouraged to grow.
$43k-53k yearly est. 10d ago
Social Worker-Special Education
Regional School Unit #3
Medical social worker job in Maine
Student Support Services/SocialWorker
RSU 3 is seeking a SocialWorker
The qualified candidate will support the social/emotional needs and meet IEP (Individualized Educational Plan) goals for special education students. The ideal candidate will be able to maintain required documentation, interact and collaborate effectively with parents and staff, assist families in accessing community resources, and uphold strict confidentiality at all times.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in a related field
LCSW or LCPC certification
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a school setting
CHRC (Criminal History Record Check) required
$41k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Elementary Social Worker
Msad #11
Medical social worker job in Maine
Student Support Services/SocialWorker
Date Available: Immediate Opening
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
ANTICIPATED OPENING
Date Posted: January 13, 2026
Position: Elementary SocialWorker
Location: Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School
Date Position Available: As Soon as Suitable Candidate is Found
Qualifications: A Master's Degree in Human Services, Social Work, Counseling or Psychology and Maine Licensure (LCSW) and current CHRC authorization through the State of Maine Department of Education.
Position Description: MSAD #11 is seeking a dynamic and compassionate School SocialWorker to join our Student Support Team. This role is designed to provide school-based social work services across multiple schools within the district. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting student well-being, promoting positive school climates, and collaborating with educators, families, and community partners to support student success.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct support and interventions to students, including individual and group counseling sessions, as well as crisis response.
Collaborate with special educators, support staff, service providers, parents, and administrators to develop and implement strategies that address student needs.
Assist school teams with social-emotional learning, behavior intervention planning, and attendance improvement efforts.
Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with district policies and state/federal regulations.
Participate in IEP meetings, offering data-informed feedback to support the development of appropriate goals.
Conduct regular progress monitoring to track student growth and inform service adjustments.
Travel routinely between assigned school sites to provide consistent support across settings.
To Apply: Please complete the online application found on the MSAD 11 website.
Deadline for Applications: This position will be filled as soon as a suitable applicant is found.
$41k-57k yearly est. 6d ago
Social Worker Home Health
Centerwell
Medical social worker job in Portland, ME
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The MedicalSocialWorker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The MedicalSocialWorker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The MedicalSocialWorker provides direction and supervision of the SocialWorker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The MedicalSocialWorker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations.
+ Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care.
+ Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources.
+ Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery.
+ Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching
+ Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient.
+ Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process
+ Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
+ Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medicalsocial services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards
+ Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care.
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Skills/Experience**
+ Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
+ SocialWorker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation.
+ A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
+ Proof of current CPR certification
+ Minimum of one year of experience as a socialworker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice.
+ Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility.
+ Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
+ Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations.
+ Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally.
+ Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization.
+ Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
+ Must read, write and speak fluent English.
+ Must have good and regular attendance.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
+ Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
1
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$65,000 - $88,600 per year
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
**About Us**
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medicalsocialworkers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
$65k-88.6k yearly 60d+ ago
Social Worker
Gorham House
Medical social worker job in Gorham, ME
Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing services to respond to the emotional needs of residents and their families. The position also assists with resident admission and the referral process. This position reports to the Administrator.
Job Description
As part of the admission process, meet with the resident and family to review policies on advanced directives, resident rights, and discrimination.
Conduct and document a social services evaluation, including identification of Resident problems/needs.
Provide/arrange for social work services as indicate by resident/family needs.
Assist residents, as needed, with financial planning.
Keep the resident's family informed of resident problems, personal needs, transfers, and changes of level assignment.
Maintain a current list of community resources to facilitate referrals.
Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of social work practice in job situations. Able to establish criteria to assure that services provided meet established standards of quality.
Demonstrate satisfactory level of interpersonal skills to interact with residents, families, community and interdisciplinary staff.
Demonstrate assessment skills sufficient to evaluate residents' behavior, to collect data to evaluate psycho- social needs, risk factors for psycho- social deterioration and residents' responses to interventions. Able to interpret and explain resident behavior to staff in way that fosters understanding, facilitates treatment and respect for resident rights and minimizes use of chemical and physical restraints.
Implement social service interventions that achieve treatment goals, address resident needs, link social supports, physical care and physical environment to enhance quality of life.
Qualifications
Level of Formal Education: A Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Area of Study: Social Services Preferred
Years of Experience: 2+ years
Type of Experience: Experience in social services, experience in gerontology is a bonus
Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills
Skills and Ability:
• Ability to effectively communication and actively listen.
• Multi-tasking skills, and good organizational skills.
Personal Attributes: Professional demeanor, understand, ability to empathize
Additional Information
Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
$41k-57k yearly est. 11d ago
Hospice Social Worker, Licensed MSW - Full Time
Gentiva Hospice
Medical social worker job in Brewer, ME
Support Families. Guide Care. Shape End-of-Life Experiences.
If you're driven by compassion and committed to guiding others through serious illness and loss, we invite you to join our team as a Hospice SocialWorker (MSW).
We believe that holistic care includes emotional, social, and spiritual support. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you'll help ensure patients and families receive the guidance and resources they need to navigate the hospice journey with dignity and peace of mind.
As a Hospice SocialWorker (MSW), You Will:
• Serve as the psychosocial support expert on the interdisciplinary care team
• Provide assessments and care planning based on the emotional, psychological, environmental, and cultural needs of patients and families
• Deliver counseling, crisis intervention, and practical resource support aligned with each patient's individualized plan of care
• Work closely with patients, families, physicians, nurses, chaplains, and other care team members to support the emotional and social well-being of the patient-family unit
• Educate families on hospice services, advance care planning, grief, and coping strategies
• Assist with long-term planning, community referrals, and resource navigation when needed
• Monitor and document psychosocial changes in the patient or family situation and recommend plan of care updates as appropriate
• Uphold ethical standards and professional judgment in end-of-life care
About You
Qualifications - What You'll Bring:
• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program
• Current licensure as required by the state of employment
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a SocialWorker in a healthcare or hospice setting
• Knowledge of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, loss, and end-of-life care
• Ability to provide empathetic support and maintain boundaries in emotionally intense situations
• Strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and respect for diverse family systems
Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):
• 3 to 5 years of experience as a SocialWorker in hospice or healthcare
• Experience supporting terminally ill patients and their families
• Advanced grief counseling or palliative care training
• Bilingual skills
We Offer
Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):
• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• National & Local Recognition Programs
• Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
• Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Ready to Join a Team That Cares?
Apply today and bring your heart and your clinical expertise to a team that values whole-person care.
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company
At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
Home health care: Heartland Home Health
Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.
$41k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Social Worker
Seal Rock Healthcare
Medical social worker job in Saco, ME
Seal Rock Healthcare, part of the Atlantic Heights Community, is a fully-licensed Medicaid/Medicare-certified facility offering 105 beds. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, the Atlantic Heights Community follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for excellence in long term care, assisted living and senior living.
Requirements: Maine Licensed SocialWorker (LSW)
General Purpose of Social Services:
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning organizing, implementing, evaluating, of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Social Services and/or Administrator, to assure the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Essential Job Functions:
• Specifically, responsible for all social service functions on the unit, with a social service assistant providing the majority of social service needs of LTC.
• Coordinate discharge planning of all residents within policy guidelines.
• Serves on the Level of Care committee
• Assists residents on completion of Maine care applications
• Referral assessments are current for residents and all Mod Vs are in place.
• Responsible for Social Service sections of MDS completion
• Takes the lead role in APS referrals on the unit
• Responsible for Rehab/UR meetings and required pre/post documentation
• Responsible for admission contracts and addendums kept current for skilled and long term care residents on the unit
• Development and implementation of social service care plans.
• Coordinates with nursing Therapies, Dietary, Activities, Social Services, and families to ensure that the overall needs of the residents are being met.
• Facilitates family meetings.
• Performs social services admission assessments and ongoing assessments as required and as needed.
• Collaborates with management team for resident updates.
• Complies with facility guidelines for productivity and meeting requirements
• Participate in the required SocialWorker meetings for First Atlantic Health Care.
• Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information to ensure resident's rights are protected.
• Work meets facility standards.
• Promotes and maintains positive relationships with peers and Residents and works collaboratively with all departments.
• Remain pleasant, cheerful, tactful, and courteous at all times.
• Dependable and demonstrates ability to follow the attendance policy.
• Maintain and update job knowledge and licensure by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; fulfilling continuing any education requirements.
• Ensures adherence to all First Atlantic professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
• Cooperate with other personnel and to resolve interpersonal conflicts with minimal assistance.
• Willingness to accept suggestions and supervision from the supervisor.
Skills and Abilities:• Long-term care and skilled care experience preferred. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Work in an interdisciplinary environment. • Problem solve and work as a team. • Take responsibility and be flexible to changing needs.• Work with independence, flexibility, good judgment, creating a safe environment, and creating and maintaining positive customer relationships.• Engage and embrace culture change and communicate additional education/training needs timely to Supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in social work or other social science from an accredited university.• Current MaineSocial Work license.
• Experience with, and desire to provide services for people, especially those who are elderly and chronically ill.
We want to support your work and life balance, so we have flexible shifts available - and would love to speak with you about what interests you.
Flexible Shifts
Tuition reimbursement and education assistance
Full time employees have access to full benefits; medical, dental, vision, and disability
Employer paid life insurance
Flexible savings account, including medical & dependent
Paid Time Off available to all employees
401(k) Retirement savings program with employer contribution
Opportunity to advance your healthcare career
$41k-57k yearly est. 8d ago
Social Worker/Family Advocate
Promise Early Education Center 3.2
Medical social worker job in Lewiston, ME
Promise Early Education Center is looking for you... Do you want to make a difference in the life of a child?
WE ARE HIRING FOR AN IMMEDIATE OPENING!
Minimum Starting rate of $22.00/hr depending on degree and/or experience
The Family Advocate works as a liaison between Head Start families and program services, responsible for building trust, case management and connecting families with community resources to support the families goals. Key duties include home visits, family needs assessments, goal setting, recruitment and enrollment, record maintenance, and collaborating with other program staff like teachers
Earn a great wage with benefits with the following additional compensation:
Sign On Bonus $2000
Required: College Degree in Social Work or related degree with experience
Additional compensation:
Annual Performance Bonus
Annual Cost of Living Increase as determined by the Federal Government
Retention Bonus
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short Term Disability Insurance
Family Advocate/SocialWorker
(Full Time 37. 5 hours per week, Year Round)
Program Overview: Promise Early Education Center is a premier nonprofit early learning program in Central Maine that is dedicated to educating the whole child and preparing that child for success in school and opportunity beyond. Our Agency provides a SAFE, ENGAGING, AND EMPOWERING place for children to learn and grow. While offering a results driven educational curriculum taught by degreed teachers; and supports the engagement of parents and caregivers in their child's learning through partnership, communication and a commitment to the parent as primary educator.
Job Responsibilities:
The Family Advocate is responsible for providing support focused on the individual families' needs in the areas of health, education, nutrition and social services. Ability to keep accurate documentation and up to date as well as attention to detail is imperative. Reliable transportation is required. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work as a team, in additional to be a self-starter with initiative. Must be detail orientated with the ability to work independently and collaborate with outside resources.
Maintain caseloads with children ranging from 0-5 years as well as prenatal mothers.
Positively influence and interact with the child's/children while maintaining a strong understanding of safety/quality of service.
Provide an effective and trusting relationship with children and families that creates a positive and receptive learning environment
Develop individualized support plans per the family and child's/children's needs.
Record and home visits and socialization attendance.
Advocate for children and families and provide guidance and goal setting support for family success.
Provide on-going support and crisis interventions through direct services as needed.
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Plans
Life and Short Term Disability Insurances
Paid Time Off, 403b plans, and Tuition Assistance
Tuition Assistance
Employer Assistance Program (EAP)
Education/Position Requirements
Bachelor's degree preferred, will consider Associates Degree
Must hold a valid Maine Driver's License with reliable transportation
Case Management experience preferred
$22 hourly 60d+ ago
Social Worker - Behavioral Health
Genesis 3.9
Medical social worker job in Camden, ME
SocialWorker - Behavioral Health TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SocialWorker - Behavioral Health to provide support, counseling, and case management services to individuals and families facing mental health and behavioral challenges. This role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and connecting clients with community resources to promote wellness and recovery.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify client needs, strengths, and support systems.
Develop and implement individualized care plans addressing behavioral health needs.
Provide individual, group, and family counseling to support mental health and emotional well-being.
Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Assist clients in accessing community resources such as housing, employment, financial aid, and support groups.
Advocate for clients' rights and ensure continuity of care across service providers.
Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Provide crisis intervention and develop safety plans when necessary.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
State licensure as a Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW) or equivalent required.
Experience in behavioral health, mental health, or counseling settings preferred.
Knowledge of community resources, behavioral health interventions, and case management practices.
Strong communication, empathy, and advocacy skills.
Ability to manage crisis situations effectively and remain calm under pressure.
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with company match for eligible employees.
Continuing education and professional development support.
Collaborative and supportive behavioral health team environment.
If you are a dedicated SocialWorker committed to supporting individuals and families in achieving mental health and wellness, apply today to join TLC Nursing Associates.
$49k-59k yearly est. 34d ago
Social Services Care Coordinator
SSO LLC
Medical social worker job in Augusta, ME
Office of MaineCare Services (OMS) in Augusta, ME Complex Case Unit (CCU) Provide Maine residents with disabilities with solutions to complex healthcare, financial and placement issues through integrated provider and community involvement. Facilitate team meetings for adults without a discharge plan until a safe location is identified or other complex issue is resolved.
Provide member's team with team meeting notes and update all interventions taken to the CCU database via CCU protocols.
Provide consultation/assistance to members and their team in accessing needed services and/or other resources to ensure the least restrictive environment as possible.
Facilitate and partner with providers to develop a member plan of care.
Maintain collaborative relationships with community agencies, hospitals and providers in order to educate and ensure the best outcomes for the members.
Maintain collaborative relationships with community agencies, hospitals and providers in order to educate and assure best outcomes for the members.
Assess all agencies for services/waivers member may be appropriate for (BIW, DD, APS, etc.).
Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Department.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:
Knowledge of current standards of care and practices relating to services provided by health care facilities, agencies, and practitioners.
Knowledge of applicable Department programs, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Knowledge of client rights and confidentiality.
Knowledge of community resources, organizations and services.
Ability to communicate and write clearly and effectively.
Ability to collect and analyze casework material, draw valid conclusions and make independent decisions.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships while maintaining objectivity and professionalism.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Six (6) years of education and/or professional experience in social services casework, social services program development/delivery, or social services related fiscal/budget administration/analysis work.
Position requires a Licensed SocialWorker (LSW) license as issued by the Maine State Board of SocialWorker Licensure.
Benefits That Support You:
At SSO, we invest in our people-supporting your health, financial security, and growth.
Benefits include:
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with discretionary employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Flexible spending accounts
Other Perks
We believe that when you thrive, so does our culture.
$36k-45k yearly est. 40d ago
Social Worker/Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Adults
Penobscot Community Health Center 4.1
Medical social worker job in Hampden, ME
Are you a compassionate, resourceful professional who's passionate about helping adults access the care and support they need to thrive? PCHC's Care Management team is seeking a SocialWorker/Care Manager (MHRT/C or eligible) to join our mission-driven, interdisciplinary care teams. In this role, you'll build meaningful connections with patients, coordinate across providers, and link people to vital community resources that make a lasting impact on their health and lives. We're looking for someone who is positive, innovative, and motivated to go above and beyond for their patients. If you have experience in social work, care coordination, or partnering with community agencies-and you're eager to grow your skills in a supportive, team-based environment-we'd love to hear from you!
This position may work in a Designated Healthcare Facility which is subject to the State of Maine's immunization requirements for healthcare workers. If hired, you will be required to show a Certificate of Immunization, or Proof of Immunity, against: 1.) Rubeola (measles); Mumps; Rubella (German measles); Varicella; Hepatitis B; and Influenza.
What's it like to work at PCHC? Find out: *******************************************
Schedule: Full-Time, Salaried, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
(Schedule may have some flexibility depending on final candidate's preferences)
Highlights of the position:
Provides high-quality care and service to our patients by demonstrating empathy, kindness, effective communication and advocacy.
Serves on an interdisciplinary team to identify and support patients in need of Care Management services, performing assessments of clinical and social status, and determining medical behavior and social needs. Typical activities include:
Collaborates with providers, staff, and team members on a daily basis.
Educates providers regarding the patient's needs.
Participates in collaboration of patient care by meeting with patients in-person, by phone, or by Telehealth.
Coordinates and communicates with community support and social service systems for the benefit of patients and families, maintaining confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and PCHC policies.
Establishes and maintains collegial relationships with community providers/contacts to expedite referrals to community resources. Liaisons and advocates with community providers to promote and support patient needs.
Engages and supports patients to ensure they feel heard, respected, and involved in their care.
Join PCHC's nationally recognized non-profit organization:
Federally Qualified Health Center offering integrated Medical Home Model
Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership
Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance
Competitive compensation and generous benefits
PCHC cares for the WHOLE person, offering a broad range of services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Lab & X-Ray, Physical Therapy and Podiatry all within one organization.
Education and Experience:
BS in Social Work or Social Services related field required for Pediatric Care Managers
MHRT-C required or eligibility for MHRT-C within for Adult Care Managers
Minimum of three years direct experience in social work in a health care setting required.
At least one year of case management experience required.
Having a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and/or an appropriate length of driving experience for insurance purposes is required. Any concerns raised by the results of a driving record check will be subject to an individualized review to determine whether the infraction is relevant to the individual's ability to perform the responsibilities of the position, in accordance with PCHC's Automobile Safety and Background Check policy.
Will have up-to-date training and certification in Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support issued by American heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire.
Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing ********************.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$46k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
Social Worker/Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Adults
PCHC
Medical social worker job in Hampden, ME
Are you a compassionate, resourceful professional who's passionate about helping adults access the care and support they need to thrive? PCHC's Care Management team is seeking a SocialWorker/Care Manager (MHRT/C or eligible) to join our mission-driven, interdisciplinary care teams. In this role, you'll build meaningful connections with patients, coordinate across providers, and link people to vital community resources that make a lasting impact on their health and lives. We're looking for someone who is positive, innovative, and motivated to go above and beyond for their patients. If you have experience in social work, care coordination, or partnering with community agencies-and you're eager to grow your skills in a supportive, team-based environment-we'd love to hear from you!
This position may work in a Designated Healthcare Facility which is subject to the State of Maine's immunization requirements for healthcare workers. If hired, you will be required to show a Certificate of Immunization, or Proof of Immunity, against: 1.) Rubeola (measles); Mumps; Rubella (German measles); Varicella; Hepatitis B; and Influenza.
What's it like to work at PCHC? Find out: *******************************************
Schedule: Full-Time, Salaried, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Schedule may have some flexibility depending on final candidate's preferences)
Highlights of the position:
* Provides high-quality care and service to our patients by demonstrating empathy, kindness, effective communication and advocacy.
* Serves on an interdisciplinary team to identify and support patients in need of Care Management services, performing assessments of clinical and social status, and determining medical behavior and social needs. Typical activities include:
* Collaborates with providers, staff, and team members on a daily basis.
* Educates providers regarding the patient's needs.
* Participates in collaboration of patient care by meeting with patients in-person, by phone, or by Telehealth.
* Coordinates and communicates with community support and social service systems for the benefit of patients and families, maintaining confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and PCHC policies.
* Establishes and maintains collegial relationships with community providers/contacts to expedite referrals to community resources. Liaisons and advocates with community providers to promote and support patient needs.
* Engages and supports patients to ensure they feel heard, respected, and involved in their care.
Join PCHC's nationally recognized non-profit organization:
* Federally Qualified Health Center offering integrated Medical Home Model
* Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership
* Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance
* Competitive compensation and generous benefits
* PCHC cares for the WHOLE person, offering a broad range of services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Lab & X-Ray, Physical Therapy and Podiatry all within one organization.
Education and Experience:
* BS in Social Work or Social Services related field required for Pediatric Care Managers
* MHRT-C required or eligibility for MHRT-C within for Adult Care Managers
* Minimum of three years direct experience in social work in a health care setting required.
* At least one year of case management experience required.
* Having a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and/or an appropriate length of driving experience for insurance purposes is required. Any concerns raised by the results of a driving record check will be subject to an individualized review to determine whether the infraction is relevant to the individual's ability to perform the responsibilities of the position, in accordance with PCHC's Automobile Safety and Background Check policy.
* Will have up-to-date training and certification in Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support issued by American heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire.
Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing ********************.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$41k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 36d ago
Social Worker, Home Health
Centerwell
Medical social worker job in Bangor, ME
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The **MedicalSocialWorker** participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The MedicalSocialWorker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The MedicalSocialWorker provides direction and supervision of the SocialWorker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The MedicalSocialWorker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations.
+ Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care.
+ Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources.
+ Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery.
+ Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching
+ Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient.
+ Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process
+ Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
+ Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medicalsocial services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards
+ Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient.
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Skills/Experience**
+ Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
+ SocialWorker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation.
+ A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
+ Proof of current CPR certification
+ Minimum of one year of experience as a socialworker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice.
+ Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility.
+ Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Must read, write and speak fluent English.
+ Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
+ Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations.
+ Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally.
+ Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization.
+ Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
+ Must read, write and speak fluent English.
+ Must have good and regular attendance.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
+ Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
1
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$65,000 - $88,600 per year
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
**About Us**
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medicalsocialworkers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
$65k-88.6k yearly 6d ago
Social Services - Certified Social Worker (CSW)
Genesis 3.9
Medical social worker job in Camden, ME
Genie Healthcare is looking for a Social Services to work in Certified SocialWorker (CSW) for a 13.14 weeks travel assignment located in Camden, ME for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5).
Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change.
Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
$49k-59k yearly est. 34d ago
Allied Health - Social Worker
Windward Gardens
Medical social worker job in Camden, ME
Job Title: MedicalSocialWorker The MedicalSocialWorker provides psychosocial support to patients and families facing acute, chronic, or terminal medical conditions. They collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure the emotional, financial, and social needs of patients are addressed during treatment and recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs.
Provide counseling and crisis intervention to patients and families.
Assist in discharge planning, including referrals to community resources and services (e.g., home health care, transportation, housing).
Educate patients and families on healthcare processes and coping strategies.
Advocate for patient needs with the interdisciplinary medical team.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and care plans.
Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Address issues related to abuse, neglect, substance use, mental health, and trauma, as applicable.
Support patients and families in understanding and completing advance directives and end-of-life planning.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
Work Settings:
Hospitals
Clinics
Long-term care facilities
Home health agencies
Hospice and palliative care
Rehabilitation centers
Licensure & Certification Requirements by State (U.S.):
MedicalSocialWorkers are typically required to hold a Master's in Social Work (MSW) and be licensed or certified, depending on the state. Here's a general overview:
States That Require Licensure for MedicalSocialWorkers (Most Common License: LCSW or LMSW):
All 50 U.S. states regulate social work practice, but the type of license required and the title vary. In general:
LCSW (Licensed Clinical SocialWorker): Required for clinical roles in almost all states.
LMSW (Licensed Master SocialWorker): Often sufficient for non-clinical medical settings.
Some states allow provisional or associate licenses for those working under supervision.
Examples by State:
State License Required Notes
California LCSW Must be licensed through the Board of Behavioral Sciences
Texas LMSW or LCSW LMSW sufficient for hospital settings
New York LMSW or LCSW LMSW required for most hospital roles
Florida LCSW Required for clinical roles; registered intern status acceptable for supervision
Illinois LSW or LCSW LSW acceptable for non-clinical roles
Georgia LMSW or LCSW LMSW required at minimum
Ohio LSW or LISW LSW for general roles, LISW for advanced practice
Pennsylvania LSW or LCSW LSW for hospitals, LCSW for therapy
Massachusetts LCSW or LICSW LICSW needed for independent clinical roles
North Carolina LCSWA, LCSW LCSWA for associate level, working toward LCSW
Note: Scope of practice and supervision requirements vary widely. Always verify with your state's Board of Social Work.
$41k-56k yearly est. 34d ago
Social Worker (1573)
Andwell Health Partners
Medical social worker job in Farmington, ME
Schedule/Status: Per diem Department: Hospice/Home Health Service Area: Farmington, Maine and surrounding towns. Role: MedicalSocialWorker - LCSW Work Setting: Community Care Facilities and Homes
About Andwell:
At Andwell, you don't just work here, you belong.
Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those we serve by providing innovative and compassionate health care in the comfort of their homes and communities.
Take control of your day with flexible scheduling options.
Ability to utilize and challenge your skills in the home or community setting.
More 1:1 time with patients, working autonomously in the comfort of their home.
Comprehensive benefit package to support life outside of work.
Stability - An employer of choice for 50 years.
Centralized HR, IT, education, and employee experience departments for improved support.
What You'll Do:
Assesses and identify the client's holistic health care needs/concerns as part of a family and community.
Assesses social/emotional factors that are related to the patient's illness, need for care, response to treatment, and adjustment to care.
Develops a plan of care under physician orders with realistic/measurable outcomes in collaboration with the client/family and health care team providers according to Organization protocols.
Implement patient care plan activities based on treatment goals towards independent living for the patient/family.
Serve as resource for staff education & training, participate in case conferences as needed.
Per Diem LCSW to support Palliative Care, Hospice, and Home Health
What You'll Bring:
Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on social work education.
Maine Board of Social Work Licensure: LCSW Required.
Current CPR card required.
One or more years of experience as a master's level socialworker in a health care setting.
A valid Drivers License and reliable car with insurance.
Come see what we do with a ride-along or job shadow!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status
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$41k-56k yearly est. 10d ago
Social Worker, Home Health
Centerwell
Medical social worker job in Bangor, ME
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
The MedicalSocialWorker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The MedicalSocialWorker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The MedicalSocialWorker provides direction and supervision of the SocialWorker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The MedicalSocialWorker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations.
Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care.
Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources.
Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery.
Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching
Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient.
Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process
Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs
Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medicalsocial services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards
Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Skills/Experience
Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
SocialWorker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation.
A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
Proof of current CPR certification
Minimum of one year of experience as a socialworker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice.
Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations.
Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization.
Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
1
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$65,000 - $88,600 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
About Us
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medicalsocialworkers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.