Social Worker

Hc; North Great River (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to $75k

Insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

EAP

Professional development

Leadership support

Career growth

Job summary

Hc in New York is seeking a compassionate Social Worker to join our Skilled Nursing Facility. You will provide psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, family counseling, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support residents.

The role emphasizes resident advocacy, excellent communication, and coordination of resources to improve quality of life during stay. This is a full-time, on-site position with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• BSW required; MSW preferred.
• Experience in skilled nursing/long-term care preferred.
• Knowledge of discharge planning and long-term care regulations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments on admission and as needed.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and families.
• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care.
• Assist residents and families with community resources and long-term care planning.
• Advocate for resident rights and well-being.
• Participate in care plan meetings and family conferences.
• Maintain documentation per regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Compassionate and resident-focused

Discharge planning knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW)

Master's Degree (MSW) preferred

Job description

Social Worker

Skilled Nursing Facility
Full-Time

Salary: Up to $75,000 per year

Make a Difference Every Day

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team at our Skilled Nursing Facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring professional who is passionate about advocating for residents, supporting families, and helping improve the quality of life for those in our care.

As a Social Worker, you will play a key role in providing emotional support, coordinating care, and ensuring residents receive the resources and services they need throughout their stay.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments upon admission and as needed

• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team

• Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and their families

• Coordinate discharge planning and facilitate smooth transitions of care

• Assist residents and families with community resources and long-term care planning

• Advocate for resident rights and well-being

• Participate in care plan meetings and family conferences

• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with federal, state, and facility regulations

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) required; Master's Degree (MSW) preferred

• Previous experience in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care setting preferred

• Knowledge of discharge planning and long-term care regulations

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to $75,000 per year

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• 401(k)

• Employee assistance program

• Professional development opportunities

• Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement