Mindify Wellness and care, seeks a compassionate and highly motivated Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to join our team. The LSW will provide a range of social work services to a diverse population of older adults, including those facing challenges such as:
* Aging in place: Assisting seniors with maintaining independence in their homes through case management, care coordination, and community resource referrals.
* Chronic illness and disability: Providing emotional and psychosocial support to seniors coping with chronic health conditions, physical disabilities, and cognitive decline.
* Caregiver support: Offering counseling and support to family members and caregivers of seniors.
* Grief and loss: Assisting seniors and their families in coping with grief and loss related to illness, bereavement, and other life transitions.
* End-of-life care: Providing support and guidance to seniors and their families as they navigate end-of-life decisions and hospice care.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of seniors, including gathering information about their social, emotional, and physical needs.
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with seniors, their families, and other members of the care team.
* Provide individual, family, and group therapy to address a range of emotional and social challenges.
* Advocate for seniors' rights and needs within the healthcare system and community.
* Coordinate care with other professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and home health aides.
* Educate seniors and their families about available community resources and support services.
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies and professional standards.
* Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and other professional development activities.