Social Worker BSW (Part-Time Day), Toms River, NJ

Social Worker BSW (Part-Time Day), Toms River, NJReq #:0000158919Category:Social WorkStatus:Part-TimeShift:DayFacility:Community Medical CenterDepartment:LighthouseLocation:CMC Support, 99 Highway 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755Job Overview:The Social Worker administers individual counseling to Caregivers who meet the specified criteria under the Title III E Caregiver Grant. Facilitate the monthly Caregiver Support Group.Qualifications:Required:

LCSW with at least 1 year experience in health care OR

LSW under the supervision of an LCSW

Scheduling Requirements:

Day Shift

Part-Time

10-15 hours per week

Essential Functions:

Assesses and evaluates each caregiver's personal history and that of the person being cared for

Individualizes a care plan based on evaluation of all aspects of a client's current needs for support and referral to appropriate agencies for assistance

Promotes program services to all health care providers in Ocean County

Properly records all elements of visit on client s chart

Researches new resources for caregivers in Ocean County

Facilitates weekly Caregiver's Support Group

Counseling to develop and enhance coping skills, communication techniques, and advocacy skills

Counseling for care planning and decision-making

Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer