St. Paul's Senior Services
Social Worker - MSW
St. Paul's Senior Services, Chula Vista, California, United States, 91911
San Diego’s St. Paul’s PACE program (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly). This innovative program serves individuals 55 years or older who are living with chronic illness or disabilities and need coordinated medical care to continue living independently at home and in the community. The healthcare teams at St. Paul’s PACE coordinate medical, social, and home care services so individuals no longer need to manage their medical care alone.
Overview This is a full-time position in our PACE Social Work department. Typical hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Social Work Supervisor, plan, organize, and implement social work services to St. Paul’s PACE participants and families.
Conduct individual participant contact; perform appropriate collateral contact; provide participant and family education, assessment, and counseling.
Provide resources; address mental health needs as they arise; ongoing case management; advocacy to ensure participant and caregiver needs are met; and manage dis-enrollment procedures.
Serve as the liaison between the interdisciplinary team, caregiver representatives, and community agencies.
Qualifications and Experience Education:
Master’s Degree from an accredited University in Social Work.
Experience:
A minimum of one year’s experience working with a frail or elderly population is required. Experience working on a multidisciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home, or community-based setting is preferable. Shall have either training or related experience in the job assigned.
Skills and Knowledge:
Experience with frail/chronically ill elderly people. Ability to provide psychosocial assessment and individual, family, and group counseling.
Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials.
Good public speaking skills with all size groups. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing. Current California Driver’s License, proof of auto insurance, and reliable vehicle usage.
Bilingual preferred.
St. Paul’s Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life
Same day pay available
Flexible Vacation Time – 17 days
Paid Sick Time
Education reimbursement – up to $3,000 a year
Qualified Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer
403(b) with match
Child care available
Employee referral bonuses
Upward mobility
You Make Us Who We Are!
St. Paul’s Senior Services believes a diverse workforce has driven our history of enriching the lives of senior communities in San Diego. We are committed to cultivating an environment where you feel empowered, supported and respected, valuing your unique perspective, voice, strengths, experience and background. We aim to foster a culture where you feel included and comfortable being your true self. You matter.
St. Paul’s Senior Services is the leading provider of caring senior services since 1960. We have locations throughout San Diego County including 5 in San Diego (Bankers Hill), 2 in Chula Vista, and 1 in El Cajon. We strive to be the most outstanding and innovative senior home and service provider in California, serving the physical, spiritual, and social needs of the elderly and community, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion within the highest quality facilities, health care and programs consistent with affordable costs.
YOU MUST BE ABLE TO CLEAR FINGERPRINTS THROUGH DOJ AND FBI IN ADDITION TO A DRUG SCREEN CLEARANCE.
To learn more about St. Paul’s Senior Services, please visit www.stpaulseniors.org
St. Paul’s Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Overview This is a full-time position in our PACE Social Work department. Typical hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Social Work Supervisor, plan, organize, and implement social work services to St. Paul’s PACE participants and families.
Conduct individual participant contact; perform appropriate collateral contact; provide participant and family education, assessment, and counseling.
Provide resources; address mental health needs as they arise; ongoing case management; advocacy to ensure participant and caregiver needs are met; and manage dis-enrollment procedures.
Serve as the liaison between the interdisciplinary team, caregiver representatives, and community agencies.
Qualifications and Experience Education:
Master’s Degree from an accredited University in Social Work.
Experience:
A minimum of one year’s experience working with a frail or elderly population is required. Experience working on a multidisciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home, or community-based setting is preferable. Shall have either training or related experience in the job assigned.
Skills and Knowledge:
Experience with frail/chronically ill elderly people. Ability to provide psychosocial assessment and individual, family, and group counseling.
Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials.
Good public speaking skills with all size groups. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing. Current California Driver’s License, proof of auto insurance, and reliable vehicle usage.
Bilingual preferred.
St. Paul’s Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life
Same day pay available
Flexible Vacation Time – 17 days
Paid Sick Time
Education reimbursement – up to $3,000 a year
Qualified Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer
403(b) with match
Child care available
Employee referral bonuses
Upward mobility
You Make Us Who We Are!
St. Paul’s Senior Services believes a diverse workforce has driven our history of enriching the lives of senior communities in San Diego. We are committed to cultivating an environment where you feel empowered, supported and respected, valuing your unique perspective, voice, strengths, experience and background. We aim to foster a culture where you feel included and comfortable being your true self. You matter.
St. Paul’s Senior Services is the leading provider of caring senior services since 1960. We have locations throughout San Diego County including 5 in San Diego (Bankers Hill), 2 in Chula Vista, and 1 in El Cajon. We strive to be the most outstanding and innovative senior home and service provider in California, serving the physical, spiritual, and social needs of the elderly and community, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion within the highest quality facilities, health care and programs consistent with affordable costs.
YOU MUST BE ABLE TO CLEAR FINGERPRINTS THROUGH DOJ AND FBI IN ADDITION TO A DRUG SCREEN CLEARANCE.
To learn more about St. Paul’s Senior Services, please visit www.stpaulseniors.org
St. Paul’s Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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