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1st Choice, LLC Licensed Social Worker, Community Based Assessor in Baltimore, Maryland
Are you a compassionate problem-solver dedicated to empowering vulnerable adults and children? 1st Choice is searchingfor Licensed Social Worker Assessors with reliable transportation to join ourteam and make a tangible difference in lives.
The program is a state-mandated initiative designed to help functionally and chronically disabled adults and children remain independent and avoid institutionalization. In this role, you'll be a crucial guide and advocate, shaping how clients interact with support systems.
Here's what you'll do:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments:Analyze medical and psychosocial information, conduct home visits, and evaluate client needs to identify appropriate services.
- Develop personalized care plans:Help clients access home and community-based services that empower them to maintain independence in the least restrictive environment.
- Coordinate and connect:Refer clients to resources, consult with professionals, and coordinate services to ensure a seamless support system.
- Champion client autonomy:Advocate for client rights, promote self-determination, and ensure fair access to vital services.
- Document for impact:Maintain accurate records to track progress, inform service decisions, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of the AERS program.
Are you ready to make a real difference? We're seeking someone who:
- Holds a valid State of Maryland social work license (LBSW, LMSW, or LCSW, LCSW-C) or a valid State of Maryland RN license.
- Has 2 years of experience in medical-surgical/geriatric and/or pediatric case management.
- Possesses keen assessment skills and a knack for tailoring support to individual needs.
- Thrives in independent, home-based settings and embraces challenges with a can-do attitude.
- Communicates with clarity and compassion, building trust and rapport effortlessly.
- Is a tech-savvy whiz comfortable navigating electronic medical records.
- Champions social justice and believes in empowering vulnerable individuals.
- Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation.
- Has reliable transportation and a valid driver's license equivalent to a noncommercial, class C Maryland driver's license.
- MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL TO CLIENT HOMES THROUGHOUT BALTIMORE CITY MARYLAND.
This isn't just another job - it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most. If you see yourself in this role, send your resume and get ready to embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication translates into real change.
Don't settle for ordinary. Choose to be extraordinary. We're waiting for you!