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Ohio Means Jobs Cleveland Cuyahoga County is sourcing for a Social Worker for a Senior Living Facility located in Chagrin Falls. To provide the necessary services to ensure that each resident maintains his/her optimal level of psychosocial well-being. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide ongoing casework, including but not limited to, interviews, crisis intervention, grief counseling, psychosocial assessments, information and referral, discharge planning, suicide risk assessments and advocacy. Responsible for completing social history and updating resident information Provide one on one counseling for residents/families/staff. Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and complete quarterly care plan documentation and progress notes in the medical record to meet licensure requirements and professional social work standards. Complete necessary MDS assessments and maintain tracking documentation. Assist residents/families with application and eligibility for Medicaid and other assistance programs. Ensure that the Passar screens, Pas Ids and levels of care are completed in a timely manner and placed in the correct section of the resident's medical record. Prepare papers for submission to Medical advisory committee. Conduct family meetings to prepare resident/family for level of care change. Conduct such clinical audits as is deemed appropriate by the director. Attend and participate in weekly, monthly and quarterly administrative meetings, standing or Ad Hoc committees as pertinent to the position. Maintain resident social work records and files. Provide appropriate coverage for colleagues when needed. Work as part of social work team and interdisciplinary team to accomplish goals of the department and the organization. Participate in the establishment of departmental goals. Attend and participate in continuing education programs and all mandatory in-services Maintain a current working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid/Social security and other benefits. Maintain working knowledge of the Probate court system and the various community- based agencies that could be of benefit to residents. Follows established Infectious Control and Universal Precautions policies and procedures. Reports all unsafe/hazardous conditions, defective equipment etc to appropriate departments. Comply with and be able to explain HIPAA and Corporate compliance regulations. Provide educational seminars/in-services for staff/residents as required. May provide educational presentations for outside groups. Miscellaneous: Maintains a record of acceptable attendance and punctuality. Observes all rules and safety procedures. Other duties as assigned. This position requires incumbents to exhibit the skills necessary to represent and support Core Values: Respectfulness; Empowerment; Communication; Integrity; Teamwork; and Excellence. Minimum Qualifications, Education and Certifications: Ohio Licensed Social Worker, BSW, Computer Literate, 3years of experience in a gerontological setting Physical Requirements: Must be able to move about the facility without assistance (on foot or in wheelchair). Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately in order to fulfill the requirements of the position. Must be able to write and speak the English Language in an understandable manner. Be able to sit at desk for periods of time. Use computer for periods of time. Working Conditions: Will work on the units, in residents' rooms elsewhere within the building or off site as required. Moves about intermittently throughout the workday. Is subject to frequent interruptions. May be exposed to infectious waste and diseases. Office environment. Will share office space with others, if necessary. Office m