LMSW (Licensed Masters of Social Worker)

Job Overview

Title : Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)

Department : Social Services / PACE Program

Type : Contract 13 Weeks

Location : South King County Washington (Providence Health & Services PACE Center)

Schedule : Day Shift 5x8 Hours (08 : 00 AM 05 : 00 PM)

Start Date : November 10 2025

Summary

The Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) will serve as a vital member of the interdisciplinary team providing direct social work services to participants of the PACE program. The position focuses on supporting elderly and diverse populations through comprehensive psychosocial assessments discharge planning care coordination and education on available community resources.

This is a day-shift role with a moderate amount of field work in South King County. Mileage and travel time between work sites are paid. The position offers flexibility in scheduling home visits and is open to both local and traveling candidates including first-time travelers .

Responsibilities

Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Provide one-on-one and group counseling to participants to address social emotional and behavioral issues.

Coordinate services and ensure continuity of care across care settings (PACE Center hospital home or long-term care).

Educate patients and caregivers regarding discharge plans advance directives community programs and available resources.

Document all assessments interventions and care coordination in compliance with coverage criteria and regulatory standards.

Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings.

Conduct occasional home visits within South King County to assess living situations and provide support.

Access and coordinate community financial and protective services (Medicaid Medicare Guardianship Power of Attorney etc.).

Key Requirements

Experience : Minimum 1 year of experience with elderly and diverse populations (2 years preferred).

Travel : No travel assignment experience required; first-time travelers welcome.

Mileage Reimbursement : Paid for travel between work locations; commute time not reimbursed.

Autonomy : Candidate must be comfortable managing schedule for home visits.

Shift : 5x8 Day (8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM) Monday Friday.

On-Call : No.

Weekends : Not required.

Qualifications

Education :

Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.

Experience :

Minimum 1 2 years working with geriatric or elderly populations.

Experience in case management discharge planning or care coordination preferred.

Prior work within long-term care nursing home hospice or community health settings highly desired.

License / Certification :

Required (upon submittal) : One of the following -

WA LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker)

WA LSWAIC (Licensed Social Work Associate Independent Clinical)

WA LASW (Licensed Advanced Social Worker)

Other : BLS (Basic Life Support) required.

Skills

Core Competencies :

Case Management and Discharge Planning

Documentation of Care Delivery and Teaching

Plan of Care Development and Follow-up

Knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare Programs

Coordination of Home Care and Equipment Post-Discharge

Educates patients / caregivers to facilitate discharge

Knowledge Areas :

Adult Protective Services

Guardianship / Power of Attorney / Advance Directives

Hospice / End-of-Life Care

Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity

Communication Barriers (hearing speech cognitive)

Major Disease Processes : CHF COPD Dementia Diabetes Neurological & Psychiatric Disorders Stroke

Systems / Tools :

EPIC Charting (preferred).

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Key Skills

Motivational Interviewing,Acute Care,Crisis Intervention,Behavioral Health,Intake Experience,Hospice Care,Case Management,Home Care,Child Welfare,Experience with Children,Social Work,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1