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$ 48584 - 52000
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Job Description
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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Social Worker - Boca Raton FL.
The Social Worker will function as an integral member of an inter-professional healthcare team providing services and supportive care at the Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center located at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursings Boca Raton and Davie campuses. Under the supervision of the Director of the Memory and Wellness Center and the Administration for Community Living Grant Project Manager the social worker plans and coordinate direct services for individuals affected by dementia.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Conduct home visits to assess ongoing care coordination needs of individuals living alone with dementia including unmet needs social isolation and home safety/risk.
Maintain accurate well-written documentation progress notes and required reports.
Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with interprofessional team members using evidence-based interventions
Identify existing or potential caregivers to support individuals living alone and facilitate enrollment into the REACH Community Coaching program.
Attend grant project meetings with interprofessional team members to support coordination and integration of services.
Identify and assist with development of new grant opportunities to ensure sustainability of services and supports.
Assist in developing and distributing marketing materials brochures and flyers related to the Memory and Wellness Center and grant services.
Share internal and external resources with community partners and families to support individuals with or at risk for dementia. Facilitate and expand family caregiver support groups.
Provide educational lectures and presentations to patients caregivers and the broader community.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to evaluate and enhance program effectiveness.
Stay current with best practices policies and resources relevant to dementia care and social work in a clinical setting.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students staff and faculty FAU offers:
Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family) Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Sick Leave Pool Program.
Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave 1 personal day 9 paid holidays and paid winter break (at Presidents discretion).
Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
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Masters degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization; or bachelors degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience required.Preferred Qualifications/Skills
Masters in Social Work
Salary:
$48584.00 - $52000.00 per year.College or Department:
College of Nursing: Memory Wellness CenterLocation:
Boca RatonWork Days and Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.Application Deadline:
Special Instructions to Applicant:
This position is funded with recurring grant funds with an expiration date on June 30 2026. Renewal of funding is anticipated; however not guaranteed.APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
Resume
Cover letter
OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED:
Final candidate will be required to have official sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation if applicable sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED:
Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II) motor vehicle check credit check reference checks alcohol and drug screening check.
REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATIONS:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at or send an email at To contact Human Resources please call . For communication assistance call 7-1-1.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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