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Social Worker

Charles E Smith Life Communities/Hebrew Home • Rockville, MD 20847 • Posted 5 days ago

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The Social Worker at Charles E. Smith Life Communities is responsible for coordinating residents' stays through the admissions, discharge, and MDS process. This role involves providing crisis intervention, assisting families in understanding the implications and complexities of the life situation, and offering professional social work assistance related to illness, disease, hospitalization, financial, and educational wishes. The position is full-time and based at the Wasserman Residence in Rockville, Maryland.

Responsibilities

  • Assists the Resident in the exercise of his/her rights and informs the Resident of any responsibilities incumbent upon him/her in the exercise of those rights.
  • Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the needs of the age of the Residents cared for.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the range of care needed based on the age of the Residents cared for.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development and/or adult health throughout the life span as appropriate to the job performed.
  • Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the Residents' individual needs.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in social work from accredited college or university.
  • Completion of a social work internship.
  • LCSW/MSW with current active license in MD.
  • Sufficient experience in order to perform daily tasks with an understanding of the duties involved.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Ability to respect all members of the healthcare team.
  • Strong documentation skills.
  • Solid work history with excellent attendance and punctuality.
  • Patience, understanding and compassion for those requiring care.

About Charles E Smith Life Communities/Hebrew Home

CESLC is a senior living community in Rockville, Maryland offering a variety of living options and care services for older adults in the DC area. They provide independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care, as well as rehabilitation, outpatient care, and home care, all guided by traditional Jewish values. With over 100 years of experience, CESLC is dedicated to providing quality care and a fulfilling lifestyle for their residents.

Full Job Description

Are you interested in working for a mission-driven organization that continues to grow and is dedicated to providing quality services to its residents? Do you want your next job to offer you the opportunity to serve while allowing you to grow personally and professionally? Explore careers at Charles E. Smith Life Communities!

ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES
At Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), we have team members who live our mission every day to provide quality health care and meaningful life experiences to older adults. CESLC provides a wide variety of career opportunities on our beautiful 38-acre campus located in Rockville Maryland. A career at CESLC offers an exciting opportunity to join a nonprofit faith-based organization where our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicity and faiths.

Our Best in Class Total Rewards package includes market leading compensation and benefits, including affordable, high quality health coverage through Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Why choose Charles E. Smith Life Communities?
  • Experience Matters: Competitive hourly rate based on years of experience
  • Employer of Choice: Variety of schedules and shifts available including Full-time, Part-time, and PRN
  • Work/Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off package with carryover annually.
  • Education: Various scholarships and tuition reimbursement

LOCATION
This position is part of the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, our long-term care community, and is based at Wasserman Residence located at 6121 Montrose Road in Rockville, Maryland.

OUR SOCIAL WORKER POSITION
The primary focus of the Social Worker role is to coordinate resident's stay through the admissions, discharge and MDS process. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the life situation and its impact on lifestyle. Provides professional social work assistance to clients and families as related to illness, disease, hospitalization, financial and educational wishes by utilizing a variety of modalities in all areas of service.

This is a FULL TIME EXEMPT position with a Monday thru Friday schedule.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Assists the Resident in the exercise of his/her rights and informs the Resident of any responsibility's incumbent upon him/her in the exercise of those rights.
  • Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the needs of the age of the Residents cared for.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the range of care needed based on the age of the Residents cared for.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development and/or adult health throughout the life span as appropriate to the job performed.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Ability to respect all members of the healthcare team.
  • Strong documentation skills.
  • Solid work history with excellent attendance and punctuality, patience, understanding and compassion for those requiring our care.
  • Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the Residents' individual needs.

EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bachelor's degree in social work from accredited college or university. Completion of a social work internship is required. LCSW/MSW with current active license in MD. Sufficient experience in order to perform daily tasks with an understanding of the duties involved.

THANKS
Thanks for your interest in joining CESLC and the team in our Social Work Department!