Social Worker, MSW
Location :
Sacramento
Job Type :
Temp/Contract
Job Industry :
Healthcare - Health Services
Job Description :
Social Worker, MSW
Location: Sacramento, CA
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Pay: $35.10- $43.27 (Depending on Experience)
Requirements: Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited program
Job Type: Temp 3-Month Assignment (Monday – Friday)
Position Summary:
The Social Worker is responsible for assessing, planning, and coordinating social work services for participants and caregivers. This role involves conducting psychosocial assessments, developing care plans, and acting as a liaison between participants, families, and the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to ensure quality care and support.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial and ongoing psychosocial assessments of participants.
- Develop and coordinate care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
- Provide case management and crisis intervention services.
- Facilitate participant care conferences, family meetings, and discharge planning.
- Manage hospitalizations and respite care coordination.
- Refer participants to community resources and assist with Medicaid eligibility.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
- Provide behavioral support and intervention strategies for participants with complex needs.
- Conduct annual home visits and additional visits as needed.
- Participate in team meetings and training to ensure high-quality service delivery.
Required Qualifications :
- Master’s in social work (MSW) required
- Minimum 1 year of healthcare experience, preferably with elderly or frail populations
- Strong case management and care coordination skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary team environment
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
- Proficiency in electronic medical records and documentation