Social Worker

Job Title: Social Worker

Responsibilities

Provide counseling and support to individuals with developmental disabilities/autism, and seniors in assisted living facilities.

• Conduct crisis intervention and crisis management when necessary.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans to address the specific needs of clients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate services and ensure comprehensive care.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine appropriate interventions and treatment plans.
• Provide education and resources to clients and their families regarding available support services.
• Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to promote positive behavior change and goal attainment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work or related field.
• Valid licensure or certification as a Social Worker, (CSW).
• Strong knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and crisis management protocols.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Compassionate, empathetic, and patient demeanor.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401 (k)
• Dental Insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty

Geriatrics

Schedule: 8-hour shift

No weekends

Ability to Commute/relocate

Toms River, NJ 08755: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience

• Social work: 1 year (Preferred)
• Work Location: In person