Licensed Social Worker — Resident Care & Admissions

Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Austin, TX is hiring a Licensed Social Worker to support residents through admission, needs assessment, referrals, and ongoing psychosocial care. The role emphasizes resident and family engagement, coordination with healthcare teams, and facilitation of community resource connections.

The position requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Social Work and Texas licensure; prior skilled nursing facility experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Social Work.
• Licensed Social Worker in Texas is required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with residents and families for admissions and needs assessment.
• Identify resident needs, coordinate referrals to community resources, and support psychosocial health.
• Participate in care planning, family communications, and department meetings.
• Complete psychosocial assessments and assist with MDS as needed.
• Assist with advance care planning and resident advocacy.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Social Work

Job description

Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Austin, TX is hiring a Licensed Social Worker to support residents through admission, needs assessment, referrals, and ongoing psychosocial care. The role emphasizes resident and family engagement, coordination with healthcare teams, and facilitation of community resource connections.

The position requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Social Work and Texas licensure; prior skilled nursing facility experience is preferred.