Senior Living Social Worker — Resident & Family Support

Otterbein SeniorLife; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

EAP

401(k) Matching

PTO

Paid Holidays

DailyPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Discounts

Crisis Fund

Identity Theft Protection

Job summary

Otterbein SeniorLife in Michigan is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support residents and families while promoting quality of life through psychosocial care and active involvement in care planning. The role includes managing MDS processes, grievance procedures, and transitions of care.

The position requires MI Licensed Social Worker licensure, post-secondary education, and at least 2 years of nursing home experience.

Qualifications

• MI Licensed Social Worker required or eligible
• Post-secondary education preferred
• Minimum 2 years related experience in a nursing home setting

Responsibilities

• Know each resident and their family including a psychosocial profile
• Participate in care planning for resident needs
• Ensure activities are available to residents
• Complete MDSs timely and accurately
• Lead the Grievance Committee and follow up on concerns
• Manage investigations with Executive Director assistance
• Provide annual abuse, neglect, and misappropriation education
• Support Medicaid Waiver processes and transitions of care
• Evaluate program effectiveness across levels of care
• Complete PAS/RR and LOCs on admission
• Document per policy and complete admissions/discharges

Skills

Autonomy & Dignity

Compassionate care

Communication

Judgment under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

Post-secondary education preferred

MI Licensed Social Worker

2 years nursing home experience

Job description

Otterbein SeniorLife in Michigan is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support residents and families while promoting quality of life through psychosocial care and active involvement in care planning. The role includes managing MDS processes, grievance procedures, and transitions of care.

The position requires MI Licensed Social Worker licensure, post-secondary education, and at least 2 years of nursing home experience.