Home Care Social Worker - Adults and Pediatrics

Description

MaineHealth Home Health and Hospice
Professional - Clinical
Req #: 3930

~ Per Diem / As Needed Position ~

Maine state licensure to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Masters Social Worker - Clinical Conditional (LMSW-CC) is required

This position supports Cumberland County

Why Home Care:

• Enjoy a less stressful pace of work, treating one patient at a time
• Have the ability to work closely with patients and families, building better relationships
• Ability to give your full, undivided attention to each patient

Position Summary:

We are looking to hire a per diem Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Masters Social Worker - Clinical Conditional (LMSW-CC) to support our adult and pediatric patients. Our social workers see patients in their homes Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM. We currently have needs to cover 2-3 days/week, although this is subject to change depending on the needs of our agency.

MSWs are to provide skilled, cost effective social work care in a competent holistic manner for a designated group of patients, through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of social work care, to empower patients and families to achieve maximum levels of wellness and independence. This position reports to the Clinical Manager.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education:Graduate of a Masters Program in Social Work with one of the following:
2. • LCSW certification requires two years of professional level experience; or
   • LMSW certification requires one year of professional level experience.
3. License/Certifications:State of Maine licensure as an LMSW or LCSW. Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers. Current, valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle, with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
4. Experience:See Education