Social Worker

CareRite Centers, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

PTO

401(k) Retirement Plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for a full-time role in a Skilled Nursing Facility. The position focuses on addressing residents’ psychosocial needs, coordinating care plans, and guiding transitions from admission to discharge.

The role requires a BSW (MSW preferred) with strong communication skills and experience in SNF settings. Proficiency with EMR systems and PCC/MDS 3.0 is a plus.

Qualifications

• BSW required; MSW preferred.
• Experience in SNF, rehab, or long-term care preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with discharge planning and community resources.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with PCC and MDS 3.0 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents’ social, emotional, and psychological needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the clinical team.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharge planning.
• Assist with arranging home care services, DME, and community resources.
• Provide counseling and support to residents and families.
• Ensure residents’ rights are maintained and advocate for their well-being.
• Assist with financial documentation and educate residents/families on resources.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation per regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Discharge planning

EMR systems

PCC/MDS 3.0 knowledge

Education

BSW or related field

MSW preferred

Tools

EMR systems (PCC/MDS 3.0)

Job description

Social Worker
Full-Time | Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Salary: $30 an hour

A well-established Skilled Nursing Facility is seeking a compassionate and driven Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary care team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting residents and their families while ensuring a smooth care experience from admission through discharge.

Position Overview

The Social Worker is responsible for addressing the psychosocial needs of residents, coordinating care plans, and facilitating safe and effective transitions. This position plays a key role in enhancing resident quality of life and overall satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents’ social, emotional, and psychological needs
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the clinical team
• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharge planning
• Assist with arranging home care services, durable medical equipment (DME), and community resources
• Provide counseling and support to residents and their families
• Ensure residents’ rights are maintained and advocate for their well-being
• Assist with financial documentation and educate residents/families on available resources
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) or related field required; MSW preferred
• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, or long-term care setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of discharge planning and community resources
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with EMR systems; PCC and MDS 3.0 experience a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary $30 an hour
• Competitive benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.