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Admissions Coordinator-Social Worker

Liverpool, NY · Hybrid

$23.07 - $28/hr

Complete screening admission report with formulation of strengths and needs Qualifications * Education/Certification: Master's Degree in Social Work, LCSW preferred; if currently licensed as LMSW ...

Civita Care Center at Milford

Social Worker

Milford, CT · On-site

As the Social Worker, you will be actively involved in the pre-admission and admissions processes. You will listen to and act compassionately with residents and their family members while providing ...

Racker

Admissions Coordinator-Social Worker

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$23.07 - $28/hr

Complete screening admission report with formulation of strengths and needs Qualifications * Education/Certification: Master's Degree in Social Work, LCSW preferred; if currently licensed as LMSW ...

Lions Rehab Center

Social Worker

Cumberland, MD

$50K - $63K/yr

Social Worker LCSW-C Job Summary: Lions Rehab Center, a beautiful 101-bed skilled nursing facility ... Answer inquiries of admission and provide tours to prospective family members/residents * Be ...

Complete Care at Madison

Social Worker

Matawan, NJ

$30 - $40/hr

We are looking for a social worker with long-term care and rehabilitation experience who is confident navigating admissions, discharge planning, family support, and interdisciplinary care ...

PROMESA R.H.C.F.

Social Worker

Bronx, NY · On-site

$57K/yr

Social Worker The Social Worker is responsible for coordinating all services related to the mental ... Conduct mental health status determination during Admission/Orientation Phase and at other ...

PROMESA R.H.C.F.

Social Worker

Bronx, NY · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Social Worker The Social Worker is responsible for coordinating all services related to the mental ... Conduct mental health status determination during Admission/Orientation Phase and at other ...

HC&N Healthcare Solutions

Social Worker

Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr

Social Worker Full-Time | Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Salary: $30 an hour A well-established ... Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharge planning * Assist with arranging home care services ...

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What is the difference between Admissions Social Worker vs Case Manager?

AspectAdmissions Social WorkerCase Manager
CredentialsRequires a Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work (BSW or MSW)Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, mental health facilities, or educational institutionsCommunity agencies, healthcare settings, or outpatient services
Employer & IndustryHospitals, mental health centers, schoolsHealthcare providers, social service agencies, insurance companies
Primary FocusFacilitating patient admissions, assessing needs, connecting clients to servicesCoordinating ongoing care, managing case plans, advocating for clients

While both roles involve supporting clients and require social work credentials, Admissions Social Workers primarily focus on facilitating patient admissions and initial assessments, whereas Case Managers oversee ongoing care coordination and resource management. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and job expectations in social services.

What is an admissions social worker?

Admissions Social Workers are professionals who help individuals and families navigate the process of entering healthcare facilities, such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or long-term care institutions. They assess patients' needs, provide emotional support, and coordinate services to ensure a smooth transition into care. Their role often involves conducting psychosocial evaluations, assisting with paperwork, and advocating for patients' rights and preferences. Admissions Social Workers play a key part in ensuring that new patients and their families understand the admission process and feel supported during a potentially stressful time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an admissions social worker?

To thrive as an Admissions Social Worker, you need a solid background in social work, assessment, and case management, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in social work and state licensure. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, psychosocial assessment tools, and hospital or healthcare protocols is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and effective communication help build rapport with patients and families during stressful transitions. These abilities ensure accurate assessments, smooth admissions processes, and compassionate support for clients entering care settings.

How does an admissions social worker typically collaborate with medical staff during the patient intake process?

Admissions Social Workers play a crucial role in the patient intake process by working closely with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff to assess each patient's psychosocial needs. They gather background information, coordinate care plans, and ensure that patients and their families understand available support services. This collaboration helps create a comprehensive care approach, addressing both medical and social factors affecting the patient's well-being. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential to ensure smooth transitions and positive outcomes.
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Admissions Coordinator-Social Worker

Racker

Liverpool, NY • Hybrid

$23.07 - $28/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

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Overview

Join our Counseling for School Success team as an Admissions Coordinator!

Are you passionate about helping children and families access the support they need to succeed? As an Admissions Coordinator, you'll play an essential role in guiding students and families through the admissions process for Racker's Counseling for School Success program, a therapeutic partnership with OCM BOCES.

In this role, you'll serve as the primary point of contact for school districts and families, responding to referral inquiries, maintaining accurate admissions records, communicating program availability with school district partners, scheduling intake appointments, and conducting intake interviews with families. You'll collect required consent forms, complete social histories, and ensure every family experiences a welcoming, organized, and compassionate admissions process.

If you're an organized, detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills and a commitment to making a difference, we'd love to have you join a team dedicated to envisioning a world where all people know they belong.

About the Program:

Racker is expanding Day Treatment programs in partnership with Onondaga-Cortland-Madison (OCM) BOCES and the local school districts to help young people with emotional and behavioral needs. Students in the Day Treatment program receive comprehensive mental health services that are integrated into their academic program. Join our integrated team of providers including social workers, psychologists, a child psychiatrist, a psychiatric nurse practitioner and a medication coordinator. Our high level of staffing allows us to provide an intensive level of assessment, mental health support and skill building. We serve ages 5 - 21, from eight component school districts. 

This is a hybrid, part-time position of 8- 10 hours per week, with flexible scheduling.

Starting wage range: $23.07-$28/hr.

Responsibilities
  • Respond to school district queries regarding potential referrals
  • Maintain and ensure accuracy of admissions list
  • Communicate with Principal and Committee on Special Education (CSE) Chairpersons regarding program openings
  • Schedule intake interview with family, psychologist, and program staff
  • Conduct intake interview, collecting relevant consent forms and completing social history with parent
  • Contact and collect records from previous treatment providers
  • Facilitate post-intake meeting with intake team and program staff
  • Determine appropriateness of placement and identify classroom/counselor assignment
  • Coordinate attendance at CSE meetings
  • Disseminate relevant information to incoming student's team and psychiatric staff
  • Facilitate Day Treatment admission meeting, including initial psychiatric diagnosis
  • Complete screening admission report with formulation of strengths and needs
Qualifications
  • Education/Certification:  Master's Degree in Social Work, LCSW preferred; if currently licensed as LMSW will be actively working toward attainment of LCSW or Master's Degree in relevant mental health field with appropriate certification in the field of specialty.  Clinical counseling experience preferred.
  • Skills/Abilities:  Assessment and interviewing skills, organizational skills, written and oral skills.  Ability to function as a multi-disciplinary team
  • Knowledge: Understanding of the needs of children with social, emotional and behavioral problems and their families
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