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Kintegra Health

Social Worker (MSW) /Case Manager (LCMSW)

Kintegra Health, Shelby, North Carolina, us, 28151

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Social Worker (MSW) /Case Manager (LCMSW) Location: Senior TLC Center – Shelby, NC FLSA Status: Exempt Sign-On Bonus: none; no relocation package is currently offered Senior Total Life Care (STLC) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker / Case Manager to provide direct case management services to participants in a home and community-based care model. This role includes participant screening, counseling, care coordination, and resource linkage. The position requires regular in-person visits to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and private homes across Gaston, Cleveland, and Lincoln Counties. Responsibilities

Participate in initial assessments, care planning, and biannual reassessments of participants as part of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) Maintain accurate and up-to-date case management records Provide individual and family counseling; develop and lead group counseling sessions and therapeutic activities Advocate for participant access to services and facilitate referrals to community agencies Serve as a liaison between participants and external organizations Advise staff on the impact of social, emotional, and cultural factors on health care delivery Foster team cohesion and effective staff relationships Contribute to the development of social work programs and policies Assist in coordinating 24-hour care delivery Document participant status changes and communicate updates to the IDT Update care plans throughout the reassessment cycle Collaborate actively with the IDT to ensure integrated, person-centered care Promote team unity and effective communication across discipline Implement SMART goals and interventions in participant care plans, ensuring timely documentation per organizational standards Uphold Senior TLC’s mission to support seniors in maintaining independence and quality of life in the community Perform other duties as assigned Skills And Competencies

Proficiency in individual therapy techniques for geriatric populations Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities Ability to connect clients with appropriate community resources Effective communication and collaboration within interdisciplinary teams Commitment to ethical practice within scope of licensure Ability to meet standardized competencies as defined by Senior TLC and CMS Team-building and relationship management skills Documentation and recordkeeping proficiency Cultural sensitivity and understanding of psychosocial factors in healthcare Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic care environment Desired Qualifications

Minimum of three years of experience in health and human services, with emphasis on geriatric care At least one year of direct work with frail elderly individuals in community or clinical settings Proven background in interdisciplinary care planning and coordination Strong foundation in geriatric counseling and linking clients to appropriate community resources Education, Licensure, Registry And Certification

Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work Preferred: Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution LMSW, LISW, LCMSW, or LCSW Additional Requirement: Valid North Carolina Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle Health Requirements

Must be medically cleared for communicable diseases and up-to-date on immunizations Must be able to provide care to adult and geriatric populations

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