Clinical Caseworker

About This Role

Guide and advocate for Veterans and their families, ensuring they receive appropriate services and support. This role involves assisting with admissions and connecting Veterans to community resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide medically related social services for Veterans to attain highest physical, mental and psychosocial well-being through assessment and care planning
• Identify and seek ways to support Veterans’ individual needs and preferences, customary routines, concerns and choices
• Arrange for obtaining adaptive equipment, clothing, and personal items
• Maintain contact with families to report on overall health and planning
• Make referrals and obtain services from outside entities
• Assist with and make referrals for financial and legal matters
• Provide appropriate level of discharge planning
• Provide or arrange for the provision of needed counseling services, participating in behavior management and crisis intervention and planning
• Introduce Veterans and families to the Home, providing information and giving tours

Requirements

• Knowledge of individual, family, and group behavior
• Knowledge of available community resources
• Knowledge of medical and treatment records, progress notes, and other related information

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related program or equivalent work experience
• Work experience as a social work professional or completion of a bachelor's degree in a related program

Benefits