Licensed Social Worker — Champion Resident-Centered Care

Chautauqua Rehabilitation Suites; DeFuniak Springs (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

DailyPay

Health Insurance

Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education Credits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Harborview is seeking a Licensed Social Worker in Florida to support planning and delivery of social services in long-term care. The role involves developing care plans, coordinating with families, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The candidate will have a BSW or related field, at least 1 year of supervised healthcare social work experience, licensure requirements, and strong communication and empathetic patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW) or in a human services field such as sociology, psychology, special education, or rehabilitation counseling.
• Minimum of 1 year supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting working directly with individuals.
• Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• A resident-first mindset with a deep commitment to dignity, empathy, and respect.
• Ability to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and compassion.
• Must meet all applicable licensure and certification requirements in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, organization, implementation, and evaluation of the facility’s Social Services Department
• Ensure social services are delivered in compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and in alignment with Harborview's values and policies
• Help develop and monitor individualized care plans for residents, addressing their social and emotional needs
• Provide ongoing support to residents and families during admissions, transitions, and care conferences
• Recommend appropriate equipment, services, or referrals for outpatient and home health support
• Participate in policy development and recommend improvements to strengthen care delivery
• Organize and participate in in-service training sessions for the social services team and other staff
• Stay up-to-date on regulatory changes and professional standards related to long-term care social work
• Advocate for residents and serve as a liaison among staff, families, and external agencies
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure holistic, person-centered care

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW)

Job description

Harborview is seeking a Licensed Social Worker in Florida to support planning and delivery of social services in long-term care. The role involves developing care plans, coordinating with families, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The candidate will have a BSW or related field, at least 1 year of supervised healthcare social work experience, licensure requirements, and strong communication and empathetic patient-centered approach.