Job Description

Job Description

$34.00 per hour | Great benefits! Free Meals! 

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Era Living is seeking a part-time Social Worker/Counselor to become the newest member of our Social Services team at University House Wallingford in Seattle, WA. Available shifts are flexible (two days a week, 09:00am - 05:30pm) and can be determined at hiring. 

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Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
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• 1 hour vacation for every 37.15 hours paid to start
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• Double pay for holidays worked
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• 1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
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• Employee Assistance Program
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• Longevity bonuses
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• Employee discount programs
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• Pre-tax election commuter benefits 
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Primary Responsibilities:

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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. 

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• Lead or co-lead support and/or psycho-educational groups
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• Provide behavioral interventions and develop behavioral treatment plans and related staff training
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• Produce written psycho-social assessment for residents
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• Establish treatment plans for residents
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• Assume supervision of social work or other counseling discipline graduate student(s) as requested
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• Take on-call assignments for active Almost Like Family resident clients
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• Work within context of multidisciplinary team, integrating social work treatment goals within larger community multidisciplinary plans for specified residents
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

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• Working knowledge of clinical counseling theory(ies), particularly in relation to working with senior population
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• Ability to conduct psycho-social assessments
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• Ability to establish professional, clinically sound treatment plans
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• Ability to lead and/or facilitate support, psycho-educational and clinical counseling groups
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• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
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• Ability to pass DSHS background check, required
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Education and Experience:

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• Master of Social Work Degree or equivalent, required
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• Associate Licensure, required
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• Washington State Social Work or Counselor Licensure, preferred
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• Minimum of two years Senior Living industry clinical experience, preferred
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About Era Living:

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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!

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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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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, 2 days per week,

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