Social Worker MSW

About the role

This is a dynamic, people-facing position where you’ll enjoy variety in your day – making a positive difference in the lives of our participants along with our amazing care team at our beautiful site in Kentwood, Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial psychosocial assessments on prospective program participants and consult with family or other support system members.
• Develop clear and timely written social service care plans and implement for assigned participants.
• Review social service care plans as needed or required and revise as appropriate.
• Assist families with problem solving around care giving issues and serve as the facilitator of family meetings as needed.
• Provide crisis intervention and advocacy as needed.
• Provide supportive counseling to participants and families as needed.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Social Work.
• Current state of Michigan Social Workers license (LMSW required; LLMSW acceptable with expectation to earn full licensure in a timely manner).
• Prefer at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with the frail or elderly population.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks comfortably while staying organized and professional.
• Work well autonomously as well as within a team setting.

Schedule

• Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.
• Participate in the weekend on-call rotation: one weekend every 2 months.