Social Worker Job at Jan Werner Adult Day Care Center, Potter County, PA

  • Jan Werner Adult Day Care Center
  • Potter County, PA

Job Description

SOCIAL WORKER (LMSW) GENERAL DESCRIPTION: He/She acts as a liaison between participant and family, participant advocate, and assist with necessary duties to help participant achieve assistance from social agencies in the community. This person also serves as a team member in the overall plan of care assuring the psycho/social needs are met for each participant. RESPONSIBILITIES: Directly responsible to the Social Services Director of THE basics AT JAN WERNER. Responsible to follow potential participant from intake/assessment appointment and follow through to actual enrollment. Responsible for required documentation from intake through any significant occurrences in the program, such as family matters, assistance from any social agency, and participants status in the program. Educating staff, family, and participants on participants rights and responsibilities, services provided at day care, advanced directives and any other subject pertaining to social services available in the community. Make necessary referrals to Department of Aging Disability Services for any potentially qualifying participant. Communicate with assigned case worker at Department of Aging and Disability Services regarding needs of participant. Communicate with all parties concerned regarding any changes, problems, or needs which effect psycho/social well being of the participant. Counseling as ordered by physician and recommended by the Interdisciplinary Team. Responsible for annual updates in required participant documentation in program (e.g. Registration information, U.S.D.A. application, Day Care agreement, Advanced Directives, and Social History) Any other duty deemed necessary by the Executive Director or Social Services Director. Initial and periodic assessments, communication of participant changes to team members, development of plan of care, Meet documentation requirements in the medical record and the timeframe for the completion of each assessment and plan of care. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Masters Degree in Social work from an accredited School of Social Work. Minimum of two years experience in Geriatrics preferred. THE basics AT JAN WERNER reserves the right to change job description and work hours as required by the program. recblid uju1a2fzrjtrrj4exszfjzl3c86z9u

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

GM Financial

Intern - Cybersecurity Job at GM Financial

 ...solving complex business problems? Then we are looking for you!Responsibilities About the role: Are you interested in working in the Cybersecurity field? Are you tech savvy and have an eye for detail? Do cybersecurity initiatives aimed at protecting the confidentiality,... 

Gospel Baptist Church, Greensboro

Worship Pastor/Leader Job at Gospel Baptist Church, Greensboro

 ...Full-Time Worship Pastor/Leader Gospel Baptist Church is a growing congregation on the north side of Greensboro, North Carolina. Our mission is simple and clear: We exist to make and mature disciples in our neighborhood and the nations. We are prayerfully striving... 

Westfield Outdoor Inc.

Product Photographer Job at Westfield Outdoor Inc.

 ...international importing services. Our focus lies in outdoor leisure products, including camping furniture, tents, shelters, backpacks,...  ...-production. If you love the outdoors, have strong product photography skills, and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, wed like... 

Momentum Skilled Services

Housekeeping Laundry Aide Job at Momentum Skilled Services

 ...Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is located at 13600 Birdcall Ln, Cypress, TX 77429, USA. We are in need of a dependable Housekeeping/Laundry Aide to join our team of professionals. You will complete daily cleaning assignments to ensure a clean, safe, and... 

Kensington Senior Living

Memory Care Activities Assistant Job at Kensington Senior Living

 ...ConnectionsWhy Kensington Falls Church? Because "We Promise to Care and Love You Just As We Do Our Own Family!"Become part of a community...  ...in a similar position in retirement living, nursing homes, or adult day care is preferred.Ability to work flexible hours including...