Impactful Social Worker: Discharge & Care Coordination

Stellar Health Group; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Weekly pay

6 paid holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Disability insurance

PTO for FT employees

401(k)

On-site education

Job summary

Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Social Worker to support residents and families in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. The role focuses on psychosocial support, care coordination, and discharge planning within an interdisciplinary team.

BSW is required; MSW preferred. Experience in SNF/long-term care, strong communication, and documentation skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BSW required; MSW preferred.
• Experience in SNF/long-term care or rehabilitation strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with discharge planning and community resources.
• Knowledge of resident rights and healthcare regulations.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and documentation skills.
• Organizational and time-management abilities.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and able to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Complete psychosocial assessments and contribute to care plans.
• Provide counseling to residents and families for adjustment.
• Lead discharge planning with hospitals, families, and resources.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other team members.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and family communication.
• Ensure timely documentation per policies and state/federal guidelines.
• Participate in care plan meetings and follow-up actions.
• Connect residents with community resources and support services.
• Advocate for resident rights, dignity, and quality of life.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Organizational skills

Time management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Compassionate care

Empathy

Education

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

MSW

Job description

Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Social Worker to support residents and families in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. The role focuses on psychosocial support, care coordination, and discharge planning within an interdisciplinary team.

BSW is required; MSW preferred. Experience in SNF/long-term care, strong communication, and documentation skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.