Social Services Worker

Orchards; Big Rapids, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Vacation and sick time

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The Orchards Michigan in Big Rapids, MI is seeking a Social Services Worker to join our team and support adult and geriatric residents with comprehensive social services.

The role requires at least 1 year of social work experience; a BSW/MSW or related Bachelor's degree is preferred. You will assess needs, plan services, and assist with admissions inquiries to determine facility fit.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Social Worker in a large LTC setting preferred.
• BSW or MSW preferred, or Bachelor's degree in related field.
• At least one year experience in Social Work field required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of age-specific developmental factors for adult and geriatric residents in planning social services programs.
• Plans social services for residents with needs including therapeutic, neurological and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, and infectious diseases if applicable.
• Follows-up on admission inquiries, evaluates and assesses the needs of prospective residents to determine appropriateness of facility placement.

Skills

Experience as a Social Worker in LTC

At least 1 year experience in Social —

Education

BSW or MSW preferred, or Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Social Services Worker

The Orchards Michigan, located in Big Rapids, MI is currently seeking a Social Services Worker to join our team.

Social Services Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning social services programs

• Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to plan social services programs for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neurological and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, and infectious diseases if applicable

• Promptly follows-up on admission inquiries, evaluates and assesses the needs of prospective residents to determine appropriateness of facility placement

Social Services Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience as a Social Work in a large LTC setting preferred

• BSW or MSW preferred, or Bachelors degree in related field

• At least one year experience in Social Work field required

Social Services Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

• Vacation and Paid Sick Time

• 401K

• Tuition Reimbursement