Interim Licensed Social Worker - LMSW or LBSW

The Park in Plano; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

AD&D and Short-Term Disability

Cancer, Critical Illness coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Immediate 401(k) eligibility

Unwavering corporate resources

Job summary

The Park in Plano is seeking an Interim Social Worker to support residents’ social and emotional well‑being and assist families during transitions. This temporary role emphasizes reliability, collaboration, and compassionate care.

You will develop social histories, create care plans, participate in interdisciplinary conferences, coordinate discharge planning, and build connections with hospitals and community partners to support referrals and ongoing care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) or Social Worker Designee certification is required.
• Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in long-term care settings.
• Compassionate, organized and committed to residents’ holistic well‑being.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed social histories and assessments for residents.
• Create individualized care plans supporting resident goals and emotional well‑being.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan conferences and care planning.
• Provide individual and group support to residents and families during crises or transitions.
• Assist with new resident orientation and adjustment to the facility.
• Coordinate discharge planning for smooth resident transitions.
• Facilitate staff in-service training and educational programs.
• Build relationships with external partners to support referrals and ongoing care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) or Social Worker Designee certification

Job description

Join Our Team as an Interim Social Worker

Provide Compassionate Care and Support for Residents and Families

We’re seeking a dedicated Temporary Social Worker to join our growing team! This role plays a vital part in supporting residents’ social and emotional well‑being. Reliability, trustworthiness, and consistency with attendance are essential. Success in this position also requires multitasking, staying composed in a dynamic environment, and working collaboratively and respectfully with others.

Your Impact as a Social Worker

In this role, you will:

• Develop detailed social histories and assessments for residents, identifying medically related social and emotional needs.
• Create individualized care plans that support resident goals and emotional well‑being.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan conferences and contribute to overall care planning.
• Provide individual and group support to residents and families during times of crisis or transition.
• Assist with new resident orientation and help residents and families adjust to the facility.
• Coordinate discharge planning for smooth resident transitions.
• Facilitate staff in-service training and educational programs related to social services.
• Build strong relationships with external partners (hospitals, doctors, churches, community agencies) to support referrals and ongoing care.

What Makes You a Great Fit

We’re looking for someone who:

• Holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) or has certification as a Social Worker Designee with relevant secondary education.
• Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Has experience working in long-term care settings.
• Is compassionate, organized, and committed to the holistic well‑being of residents.

Benefits (Full-Time)

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
• Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
• Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
• Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
• Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
• Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.