Social Worker

Fairview Healthcare Residence is hiring a Social Worker to act as advocate and help people foster their capacities and coping mechanisms in order to improve and better their daily lives and experiences, within specified standards and timescales. Local to Fairfield/tri-county area preferred.

• BS degree in social work (BSW), psychology or sociology

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help clients deal with difficulties and overcome dependencies
• Offer information and counseling on the best course of action during sessions
• Maintain accurate records and report on clients’ status
• Attend case conferences and provide evidence in court
• Act as a key-worker and cooperate with multidisciplinary teams
• Refer clients to community services to help them in recovery

Skills

• Proven work experience as a Social Worker
• Working knowledge of social theories and practices
• Social perceptiveness and empathy
• Ability to build and maintain professional helping relationship

If you are looking for a rewarding position and a great company culture, we urge you to apply! Interested candidates with a genuine care for the elderly can apply for the Social Worker position in person at 601 E. Reunion Street, Fairfield TX, 75840. Contact Kasey for more information 903-389-4121.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $37,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Healthcare setting:

• Long term care

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Social Work: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person