Social Worker
About the role
Habitat Health empowers older adults to experience more good days in their homes and communities through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). We provide comprehensive medical care along with support for daily needs such as meals, transportation, and in‑home assistance, delivering coordinated clinical and social care in our centers and directly in participants’ homes. As we expand our scalable, affordable PACE model, we are looking for an exceptional Part-Time Social Worker to support elderly persons in their journey.
Location
Sacramento, CA (Onsite)
Hours
Part-Time
Core Responsibilities & Expectations
- Contribute to a center experience that participants want to spend time in, a team culture that cares and creates joy, and an environment where all participants and team members belong.
- Collaborate as part of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to optimize health status and quality of life of participants as part of the care plan.
- Conduct social work assessments to determine psychosocial needs, preferences, and goals of participants.
- Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon in participants’ care plans, including arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling, and case management.
- Collaborate with primary care providers and other members of the care team to guide smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.).
- Initiate, coordinate, and facilitate care conference meetings to ensure the highest level of care coordination among care team members, participants, and their support networks (family, informal caregivers, etc.).
- Provide discharge planning when participants disenroll from the program.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
- A minimum of 1 year experience working with the frail or elderly.
- Previous experience coordinating and facilitating care conference meetings.
- Proof of medical clearance for communicable diseases, including a TB test.
- Proof of all immunizations are up to date.
- Proof of current CPR/BLS certification required or requirement to obtain within 30 days of employment.
- Proof of valid CA driver’s license, personal transportation, good driving record, and auto insurance as required by State law.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual: Spanish/English preferred.
- Previous experience assisting participants with behavioral health and substance abuse issues.
- Experience working with PACE/ADHC/CBAS programs.
Compensation
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $38 - $45 per hour. This position may be eligible for additional incentive compensation, as applicable. The final compensation offered will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, education, certifications, geographical location, and business needs.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid parental leave; short- and long-term disability coverage; life insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- A 401(k) savings plan that includes a match.
- Paid time off and company paid holidays.
How Habitat Health supports you
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with competitive coverage for employees and dependents.
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents.
- 401k with match.
- CME and license reimbursements for clinical team members.
- Short and long-term disability.
- Voluntary life insurance.
- Paid vacation time and paid sick time.
- 10 company holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program with access to mental health programs, legal and financial support.