Social Worker Counselor
ERA Living - The Lakeshore in Renton
Seattle, WA
$34.00 per hour Great benefits!
Era Living is seeking a part-time Social Worker / Counselor to become the newest member of our Social Services team at Lakeshore in Renton, WA.
Flexible 3-days schedule.
Competitive Compensation / Benefits Package Includes :
401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
1 hour vacation for every 37.15 hours paid to start
Double pay for holidays worked
1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
Employee Assistance Program
Longevity bonuses
Employee discount programs
Primary Responsibilities :
As our new Counselor / Social Worker you will lead a wide-range of groups and workshops, and provide general advocacy and social service support within our state of the art retirement settings.
This role provides professional social work / counseling and support to our residents assigned populations of seniors and their families, working within the context of a community based interdisciplinary team, including individual, couple, family and group counseling, outplacement / transition services as required.
Lead or co-lead support and / or psycho-educational groups
Provide behavioral interventions and develop behavioral treatment plans and related staff training
Produce written psycho-social assessment for residents
Establish treatment plans for residents
Assume supervision of social work or other counseling discipline graduate student(s) as requested
Take on-call assignments for active Almost Like Family resident clients
Work within context of multidisciplinary team, integrating social work treatment goals within larger community multidisciplinary plans for specified residents
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Working knowledge of clinical counseling theory(ies), particularly in relation to working with senior population
Ability to conduct psycho-social assessments
Ability to establish professional, clinically sound treatment plans
Ability to lead and / or facilitate support, psycho-educational and clinical counseling groups
Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Ability to pass DSHS background check, required
Education and Experience :
Master of Social Work Degree or equivalent, required
Associate Licensure, required
Washington State Social Work or Counselor Licensure, preferred
Minimum of two years Senior Living industry clinical experience, preferred
About Era Living :
If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!
Era Living has been voted #4 Best Place to Work in Seattle 2017 (CityVoter’s) and Top 5 BEST Places to Work in 2014 & 2015 (King5 Best of Western Washington!).
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