Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated MSW (Master of Social Work) to join our team and provide Comprehensive InHome Care (CIC) and/or Independent Living Skills Training (ILST) services. The MSW will work with individuals directly to develop and implement personcentered plans that support the individuals goals and preferences and promote independence and community integration.
Responsibilities:
Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify the individuals needs preferences strengths and challenges.
Develop and implement personcentered plans that address the individuals goals and preferences and promote independence and community integration.
Provide ongoing support and coaching to individuals in their homes or community settings as specified in the personcentered plan.
Assist individuals with daily living tasks such as meal preparation medication management and personal hygiene.
Provide training to individuals and their families on topics such as budgeting household management and communication.
Coordinate with other service providers involved in the individuals care such ashealthcare professionals therapists and case managers.
Implement and monitor Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)strategies in collaboration with the individual and their team.
Provide Independent Living Skills Training (ILST) to individuals to promote their independence and selfsufficiency.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided progress towards goals and other relevant information.
Attend team meetings and other required trainings and meetings. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical and professional standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in social work psychology or a related field. Experience working with individuals with traumatic brain injuries and/or disabilities.
Knowledge of the NHTD program and regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in computer skills including electronic health record systems.Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
This job description is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned as necessary to meet the needs of the program and individuals served.
Application Instruction: Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to Call/Text at (718)ext.0 if you have any questions. Priority Cares Home Services is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply