Senior Care Social Worker — Part-Time/Per Diem

Ocean Healthcare; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Hunterdon Care Center is seeking a CSW/LSW Social Worker to provide support, counseling, and case management for seniors in New Jersey. Part-time or per diem positions available with a negotiable rate of around $35 per hour during interviews.

Responsibilities include admissions assessments, care planning, Medicaid assistance, and discharge planning, with emphasis on resident advocacy and quality of care in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid New Jersey Social Work Certification (CSW/LSW) in good standing.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Passion for working with the senior population.
• Excellent writing and documentation skills.
• Experience working in a Nursing home Facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducting admission and ongoing assessments, including documentation
• Assisting residents with adjustment to the facility
• Completing and maintaining MDS 3.0 documentation
• Developing and participating in care planning
• Assisting with Medicaid applications and other financial matters
• Advocating for residents’ needs and rights
• Providing crisis intervention when necessary
• Coordinating and supporting discharge planning

Skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Empathy for seniors

Documentation skills

Care planning

Education

CSW/LSW Certification (NJ)

Job description

Hunterdon Care Center is seeking a CSW/LSW Social Worker to provide support, counseling, and case management for seniors in New Jersey. Part-time or per diem positions available with a negotiable rate of around $35 per hour during interviews.

Responsibilities include admissions assessments, care planning, Medicaid assistance, and discharge planning, with emphasis on resident advocacy and quality of care in a skilled nursing setting.