Social Worker - Geriatric Care Manager
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Western Illinois Home Health Care is a local, family owned and operated company seeking a talented social worker to serve communities in West Central Illinois, with a passion to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients to help them safely remain at home. Western Illinois Home Health Care has been serving the community for over 40 years. We are passionate about our mission and are looking for team members who want to make a difference in the lives of others.
Our core hours are Monday through Friday, 8A-5P.
Primary duties of this position include:
Explaining agency services and programs to prospective clients and their families
Developing a tailored care plan to meet the client’s individual needs
Helping clients and their families to navigate the healthcare system to ensure their care needs are met
Matching caregivers to clients
Working with assigned caregivers to ensure that the client’s needs are met
Providing support and guidance to other staff
Connecting clients and patients to community resources
Conducting in-person visits to ensure the client’s physical, mental, and social needs are met
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field
Minimum of 2 years experience in a professional setting
Other Ideal Qualities include:
Passion for working with seniors
Excellent organizational skills
Problem solving skills
Interpersonal skills
Ability to work as a team
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Critical thinking skills
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.