Social Worker

Apploi; Orchard Park (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Telemedicine

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Battle Creek Health Care Center is seeking a full-time Social Worker to support residents and ensure compassionate care. The role involves planning and managing the Social Services Department operations.

You will oversee the Medicaid process, complete MDS assessments, and guide staff. Daytime hours with some evenings and weekends.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Social Work and 2+ years of LTC experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited school or program of Social Work.
• 2+ years of social work experience, ideally in a long-term care setting.
• Energetic, results-oriented team leader with superior interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, caring approach, with passion for working with elderly and behavioral residents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the overall operations of the Social Services Department.
• Oversee the Medicaid process.
• Complete MDS assessments and support the admissions process.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the Social Services Department staff.
• Work primarily during daytime hours, with occasional evening and weekend visits as needed.

Skills

Social work

Team leadership

Communication skills

Elder care

Education

Bachelor's in Social Work

Job description

Social Worker

Join our team at Battle Creek Health Care Center, where we prioritize the well‑being of our residents and employees alike. As a full‑time Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and supporting our residents' needs. With a focus on work ethic, integrity, and competence, we are seeking individuals who share our commitment to excellence.

About the Role:

As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing the overall operations of our Social Services Department. Your duties will include overseeing the Medicaid process, completing MDS assessments, and providing leadership and guidance to our Social Services Department staff. You will work primarily during daytime hours, with occasional evening and weekend visits as needed.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the overall operations of the Social Services Department

• Oversee the Medicaid process

• Complete MDS assessments and support the admissions process

• Provide leadership and guidance to the Social Services Department staff

• Work primarily during daytime hours, with occasional evening and weekend visits as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited school or program of Social Work

• 2+ years of social work experience, ideally in a long-term care setting

• Energetic, results-oriented team leader with superior interpersonal and communication skills

• Self-motivated, caring approach, with passion for working with elderly and behavioral residents

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• 401(k)

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Telemedicine: $0 co-pay for telemedicine appointments

• Unlimited Assistance: Receive unlimited support for legal, financial, childcare, elder care, and more

• Mayo Clinic Programs: Access exclusive programs from the Mayo Clinic, including resources for workouts, lifestyle, mental health, and diet