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Trinity Health Per Diem - Social Worker LCSW - Eddy Senior Care in Schenectady, New York

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

SOCIAL WORKER - Behavioral Health Specialty

EDDY SENIORCARE Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly

Per Diem - Flexible Schedule Available!

Eddy SeniorCare is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, with two centers: one in Rotterdam and one in Latham. This is a unique model of care designed to help seniors avoid/delay nursing home placement and remain in the community for as long as possible. The program serves individuals 55 years of age and older in zip codes nearby both our centers. Eddy SeniorCare serves as both payer (we provide their Medicare and Medicaid insurance) and provider (offering a full range of services--from primary care providers, to home health care, transportation, adult day care, activities, social work, RN case management, nutrition, home delivered meals and medications and medical supplies, and much more!). This is a wonderful opportunity to work as part of a closely integrated team meeting both the physical and psychological needs of our participants.

:

  • Works as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team to provide mental health services (counseling, resources, and education).

  • Provides person centered, trauma informed therapy, brief counseling, and care coordination to participants and their families.

  • Opportunity for group work in a Day Center setting.

Experience:

  • Clinical experience working with individuals in a behavioral health setting.

  • Experience in substance use disorders and work with the geriatric population is a plus.

  • Excellent assessment skills required and ability to assess for safety planning purposes as related to direct patient care.

Educational Requirements:

  • Master's degree in social worker.

  • LCSW required.

  • CASAC preferred but not required.

Apply today for more information!

Pay Range: $31.50 - $45.23

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran

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