Social Worker

Fulton Center; City of Gloversville (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional growth

Stability

Job summary

Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare seeks a dedicated Social Worker to support residents in Gloversville, NY. You will assess social and emotional needs, develop care plans, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure quality life and dignity for each resident.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, or Social Work and prior Long Term Care/Subacute experience, with on-site work and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services; Psychology or Social Work.
• Long Term Care/Subacute experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain/improve residents’ ability to manage daily physical needs and psychosocial well-being.
• Identify individual social and emotional needs of residents.
• Develop and maintain individualized care plans.
• Participate in planning admissions, re-entry to the community, or transfers to other facilities.
• Attend interdisciplinary care plan meetings to address social and emotional needs.

Skills

Resident care

Assessment skills

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services; Psychology or Social Work

Job description

Fulton Center is hiring a Social Worker (SW) in Gloversville, NY.

DUTIES:

• Maintaining and/or improving resident’s ability to control everyday physical needs and mental/psychosocial needs
• Identifying individual social and emotional needs
• Developing and maintaining individualized care plans
• Participating in the planning of the resident’s admission, community re-entry or transfer to another facility
• Participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services; Psychology or Social Work
• Long Term Care/ Subacute Experience Required

About us:

Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 176-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near Albany and Syracuse, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. At the Fulton Center, we offer a friendly working environment, competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more. Fulton Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V