Licensed Social Worker - SNF/LTC | Care Planning Champion

Spring Grove Rehab; New Providence (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Employee engagement and culture commit

Company-sponsored life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Spring Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in New Providence, NJ, is seeking a Licensed Social Worker with SNF/LTC experience to support residents’ psychosocial needs and care planning. The role requires CSW/LCSW/LSW credentials, a relevant degree, and 1+ years in healthcare settings.

You will assess residents, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, provide counseling, and ensure policy compliance within a 106-bed sub-acute and long-term care facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare-related setting.
• Experience in a nursing home or rehabilitation center strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of regulations, policies, and guidelines governing nursing care facilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to assess psychosocial needs, strengths, and limitations.
• Address resident concerns, goals, and emotional needs while maintaining ongoing communication with residents, families, and case managers.
• Build and maintain positive, supportive relationships with residents and their families.
• Coordinate care and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy and other clinical departments.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized psychosocial care plans for residents.
• Participate in care planning meetings and support continuity of care during residency.
• Provide counseling, emotional support, and resource referrals as needed.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies, regulations, and documentation standards.

Skills

CSW/LCSW/LSW

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Spring Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in New Providence, NJ, is seeking a Licensed Social Worker with SNF/LTC experience to support residents’ psychosocial needs and care planning. The role requires CSW/LCSW/LSW credentials, a relevant degree, and 1+ years in healthcare settings.

You will assess residents, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, provide counseling, and ensure policy compliance within a 106-bed sub-acute and long-term care facility.