Long-Term Care Social Worker Assistant

Medical Facilities of America; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Facilities of America is seeking a Social Worker Assistant in a full-time role. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in social work and an internship, with the ability to perform daily tasks in a care setting.

Prior exposure to long-term care is preferred, and candidates should demonstrate sound communication and compassionate patient interaction. The role focuses on supporting residents’ rights, individualized care, and professional collaboration within the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work from accredited college or university and internship required.
• Sufficient experience in order to perform daily tasks with an understanding of the duties involved.
• Prefer knowledge of Long Term Care Facility

Responsibilities

• Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the Residents' individual needs.
• Assists the Resident in the exercise of his/her rights and informs the Resident of any responsibility's incumbent upon him/her in the exercise of those rights.
• Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the needs of the age of the Residents cared for.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the range of care needed based on the age of the Residents cared for.
• Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development and/or adult health throughout the life span as appropriate to the job performed.
• Successfully completes life-span education as appropriate

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

Internship required

Job description

Medical Facilities of America is seeking a Social Worker Assistant in a full-time role. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in social work and an internship, with the ability to perform daily tasks in a care setting.

Prior exposure to long-term care is preferred, and candidates should demonstrate sound communication and compassionate patient interaction. The role focuses on supporting residents’ rights, individualized care, and professional collaboration within the healthcare team.