Holistic Social Worker (LSW/CSW) - Advocacy & Growth

Atlas Healthcare; Roselle (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi in Roselle, New Jersey is seeking a social worker to plan for pre-admission and discharge, assess psychosocial needs, and guide care planning through the minimum data set. The role emphasizes respect for each resident, holistic well-being, and advocacy within an interdisciplinary team to support independence and social engagement.

The position involves counseling residents and families and linking them with community resources to meet emotional and social needs.

Responsibilities

• Planning for pre-admission and discharge
• Providing psycho-social assessment and completion of relevant parts of the minimum data set (A, AA, AB, AC, E, F, Q; sometimes B) to guide the care plan
• Recognizing the worth and uniqueness of each individual
• Treating each individual with respect
• Creating an atmosphere of growth for the individual
• Adopting a holistic view of social, psychological, physical and spiritual well-being
• Providing a supportive physical environment for residents
• Fostering a positive self-image through social contact, decision-making opportunities and independence
• Participating as a member of an interdisciplinary team in resident care planning
• Counseling residents and their families, connecting them with community resources, and acting as a link to these resources
• Advocating for and protecting residents' rights
• Ensuring the social and emotional needs of each resident are met
• Stimulating social contact and interaction
• Promoting the maximum level of independence for each resident

Job description

Apploi in Roselle, New Jersey is seeking a social worker to plan for pre-admission and discharge, assess psychosocial needs, and guide care planning through the minimum data set. The role emphasizes respect for each resident, holistic well-being, and advocacy within an interdisciplinary team to support independence and social engagement.

The position involves counseling residents and families and linking them with community resources to meet emotional and social needs.