ADHC/CBAS Social Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Job description:

About us

Star Community Inc is a small business in El Monte, CA 91732. We are supportive, customer-centric, social and our goal is to support and be the voice for our elder Asian communities. .

Our work environment includes:

• Casual work attire
• Growth opportunities
• Relaxed atmosphere

We are looking for a Social Worker who is compassionate about working with older adults in our Adult Day Health Care Center.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Mater's degree in social work or in psychology, gerontology, or counseling plus one year of experience in aging, health, or long-term care. 
• A Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) plus two years of experience in the fields of aging, health, or long-term care. 
• Vietnamese, Cantonese or Mandarin preferred

Duties/Responsibilities:

• The Social Worker will screen all referrals to determine the appropriateness of the prospective participants for the full assessment process and, Star Community ADHC participants
• Provide referral and follow‑up for persons not appropriate for adult day health care services.
• Conduct an initial assessment and reassessment of each participant's mental, social and emotional status; and ability of the participant and family to cope with the disability.
• Develop an individualized plan of care, if indicated by the assessment, including long and short‑term goals, and participation of the family and other individuals, if indicated.
• Provide counseling, group or individual, to the participant's family, if indicated.
• Provide problem‑oriented discussion groups for participants (and family members as called for).
• Act as a member of the multidisciplinary team and participate in case conferences.
• Provide referral to and assistance, if indicated, in obtaining other needed community services.
• Serve as a liaison with the participant's family and home.
• Serve as a liaison with other community agencies that may be providing services to a participant and work with these agencies to coordinate services and avoid duplication.
• Provide discharge planning; be responsible for coordinate and implementation of the plan.
• Record, sign and date Flowsheet and Progress Notes in the participant's chart in a timely manner.
• Provide supervision for social work assistants, student interns or aides and define their responsibilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Paid time off (Holiday, vacation, sick)
• 401k
• Health insurance 

Work Location: In person