Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a compassionate and licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team in Thornton, Colorado, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for seniors. This full-time remote position plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive support and guidance to elderly clients and their families. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of the psychosocial factors affecting seniors, aiming to create impactful solutions that foster emotional and social well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care to seniors and their families, understanding the multifaceted challenges they face as they navigate through various life transitions. Our hospice center serves as a hub of community support, where we prioritize the physical, emotional, and social needs of our clients. We strive to cultivate an environment that emphasizes respect, dignity, and comprehensive care for every individual we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role is structured as a full-time remote position, providing flexibility while ensuring direct access to our clients in their homes through scheduled visits. Our work hours are typically Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with occasional evening or weekend commitments based on client needs. We believe in providing continuous and responsive support, occasionally requiring on-call availability to address urgent situations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify the emotional, mental, and social needs of seniors.
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• Develop personalized care plans collaboratively with clients and their families, ensuring that individual goals and preferences are met.
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• Provide counseling and emotional support to seniors, assisting them with navigating life transitions such as bereavement, health changes, or family dynamics.
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• Advocate for clients' rights and facilitate access to vital community resources, ensuring each individual receives appropriate support and services.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including nurses, caregivers, and health professionals, to coordinate comprehensive care solutions.
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• Perform regular home visits to monitor client well-being, assess living conditions, and address any emerging concerns related to safety and quality of life.
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• Facilitate family communication, serving as a mediator to resolve conflicts and ensure cohesive care delivery.
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• Educate clients and families on available community resources and support groups, enhancing their access to social engagement opportunities.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of assessments, care plans, and interactions within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
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• Stay updated with current social work practices and relevant regulations, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with seniors facing various challenges such as chronic illness, mental health issues, and social isolation. Our clients reside within the Thornton community and require tailored interventions that respect their autonomy and dignity. This role requires a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding aging and the necessity of providing holistic support to enhance their quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid state licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a social work setting, with a strong preference for experience in geriatric care or community-focused environments.
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• Comprehensive understanding of social work principles, psychological theories, and aging-related issues, along with knowledge of community resources available to seniors.
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• Exceptional assessment and counseling skills, with a proven ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
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• Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective work within an interdisciplinary team.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and other necessary applications for documentation and communication.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a hospice or palliative care setting.
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• Proven track record of engaging with seniors in community resources and activities.
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• Familiarity with advocacy practices and understanding of local policies affecting senior citizens.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 60,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and education. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan with employer matching, generous paid time off, and professional liability insurance coverage.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises, we place a strong emphasis on professional development. We offer funding for continuing education and training opportunities, ensuring that our team members can further their skills and knowledge. We value internal promotions and provide clear pathways for growth, enabling you to advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises means becoming part of a dedicated team that values compassion, collaboration, and community-centered care. You will have the opportunity to make meaningful connections and a tangible difference in the lives of seniors. We prioritize employee well-being and satisfaction, creating a nurturing work environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a profound impact in the lives of seniors, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for senior care to join our community-focused team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Remote work, Monday to Friday, Afternoon shift

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