Impactful Social Worker Case Manager — Flexible Schedule, Full-Time

Chestnut Woods Rehab; Saugus (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Saugus, MA, is seeking a Social Worker Case Manager to support residents and families through individualized care planning, advocacy, and access to resources throughout their stay and transitions.

The role requires a bachelor's in social work (master’s preferred) and at least one year of healthcare case management; strong communication, organization, and knowledge of skilled nursing facility regulations are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field; master’s preferred.
• Minimum of one year of social work or case management experience in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of regulations governing skilled nursing facilities.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ psychosocial needs, strengths, goals, and barriers to care.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide emotional support, counseling, and resource referrals to residents and families.
• Advocate for residents, ensuring their needs, preferences, and concerns are communicated and respected.
• Maintain communication among residents, families, physicians, clinical departments, and external providers.
• Participate in care planning meetings and monitor progress as residents’ needs change.
• Coordinate discharge planning, referrals, appointments, transportation, and community services to support continuity of care.
• Educate residents and families about available services, care plans, and transition options.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility policies, regulations, and professional standards.

Skills

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Saugus, MA, is seeking a Social Worker Case Manager to support residents and families through individualized care planning, advocacy, and access to resources throughout their stay and transitions.

The role requires a bachelor's in social work (master’s preferred) and at least one year of healthcare case management; strong communication, organization, and knowledge of skilled nursing facility regulations are essential.