Social Worker

American Medical Associates; Huntsville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates in Huntsville, Tennessee is seeking a Social Worker for our nursing home to support new residents and families during the initial adjustment and ongoing transitions to institutional living.

The ideal candidate will hold a BSW, have long-term care and prior social work experience, and demonstrate leadership, energy, and excellent verbal and written communication to advocate for residents’ rights.

Qualifications

• Must have a BSW and long-term care experience.
• Previous experience as a Social Worker is required.
• Self-starter and energetic. Strong leadership suitability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead and manage teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist new residents and their family in the initial adjustment phase, as well as in the ongoing transition to institutional living
• Provide information to the resident, and/or family member, on residents' rights and responsibilities

Skills

Leadership

Management

Communication skills

Self-starter

Energetic

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

BSW

Job description

Social Worker - Nursing Home

Located in Huntsville,Tennessee

Salary: $50K to $65K range - based on experience

Social Worker Job Description:

• Assist new residents and their family in the initial adjustment phase, as well as in the ongoing transition to institutional living
• Provide information to the resident, and/or family member, on residents' rights and responsibilities

Qualifications:

• Must have BSW
• Must have long term care experience
• Must have prior experience as a Social Worker
• Must be a self-starter and energetic
• Proven Leadership & Management Skills
• Strong verbal & written communication skills