Qualifications Required
· Minimum of Bachelor’s degree from a school accredited in the Council of Social Work education
· Licensed by the Board of Social Work in the State of practice, which must be in good standing
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
· Knowledge of community resources
· Ability to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams
· Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
Qualifications Preferred
· Prior hospital or nursing home experience
· Experience with geriatric population
· Ability to intervene in crisis
· Knowledge of medical setting and terminology