Lmsw Dementia Specialist

Overview

• Provide social work services to participants and caregivers in an Enhanced Memory Impaired program.
• Work on-site with flexible hours, including alternating Saturdays, in a supportive environment.
• Contribute to assessments and develop individualized service plans for participants.
• Assist participants and caregivers in accessing community resources and support.
• Coordinate discharge plans and ensure smooth transitions for participants.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance dementia care services.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse population and make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct assessments and develop personalized service plans for participants.
• Provide emotional and practical support to participants and caregivers.
• Assist in accessing community resources and services for enhanced care.
• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions for participants.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of all services provided.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality dementia care services.
• Participate in program development and improvement initiatives.
• Provide bilingual support in Spanish, if applicable, to enhance communication.

Job Requirements

• Master of Social Work (MSW) degree with LMSW licensure.
• Minimum of 1 year experience, with 5 years preferred, in dementia care.
• Certification in dementia care is a plus.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work on-site with flexible hours, including alternating Saturdays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality dementia care services.