Social Worker LCSW

Job Title: Social Worker LCSW. Location: Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus, Lakewood, NJ 08701. Department: GRT-GERIATRIC EDUCATION. Pay Range: $57,759.52 – $70,834.40 per year. Status: Part-Time. Shift: Day. Job Overview We are seeking a Part Time Social Worker LCSW in our Monmouth Medical Center located in Lakewood. The LCSW will provide direct clinical social work services to patients and their families in an interdisciplinary team approach. Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work or related field. LCSW license in NJ required. Minimum 1 year of experience, preferably in bereavement and emotional guidance. Scheduling Requirements Part–Time (28 hours per week, 3 days a week) Day Shift: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Must be willing to travel to Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch 1 day per week. Essential Functions Complete initial psycho‑social assessments on assigned patients. Provide psychotherapeutic counseling with individuals, families, or groups, giving clinical consultations as needed. Providing patient‑centered advocacy. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team, managing complex discharge plans. Build and maintain relationships with internal and external resources. Make referrals to community agencies and entitlement programs and continue ongoing education. Ensure continuity of care for patients with complex post‑acute needs and maximize patients and families’ abilities to meet continuing needs within their social and financial framework. Apply an understanding of all stages of growth and development to assess each patient’s age‑specific needs and provide individualized treatment and care. Provide bereavement and grief counseling to elderly patients, families, and caregivers following illness, loss, or life transition. Offer supportive coping strategies and emotional guidance during difficult periods. Connect seniors and families with appropriate resources and educate families on advance care planning. Maintain accurate documentation to ensure compliance with organization standards. Outreach initiatives and community education related to aging and grief support. Educate families on advance care planning. Benefits and Perks Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Retirement Plans Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Planning Support Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Community and Volunteer Opportunities Discounts Through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr