APS SOCIAL WORKER
Core
Provide psychosocial services, assessments, and protective interventions for adults (18+) unable to meet essential needs due to impairments, focusing on abuse, neglect, and self-neglect cases.
Role type
APS Social Worker (IC)
Builds
Psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and legal documents for Article 81 court orders
Domain
Social Services / Adult Protective Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
psychosocial assessment, casework, group work, community organization, multidisciplinary collaboration, discharge planning, legal document preparation, service referral evaluation
Preferred skills
none stated
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Consult on complex abuse and self-neglect cases; contribute clinical findings to team meetings; complete psychosocial assessments for supportive housing; link clients with public/private programs; collaborate with medical facilities on discharge planning; prepare treatment plans and legal documents for court orders; interview and assess client community functioning; evaluate service referrals and care provision
Seniority
Mid-level, supervised IC