Social Worker

Wesley Enhanced Living; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Professional Development and Advancem­

401(k) plans with generous match

Tuition Reimbursement

Daily Pay

Job summary

Wesley Enhanced Living in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Social Worker to provide services to residents and families of our long-term care community. You will help residents feel heard and empowered while guiding families through important decisions with clarity and compassion.

Responsibilities include admission assessments, psychosocial assessments, documentation per policy and regulations, and coordinating social work from admission to discharge in collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of social work experience, preferably in long term care/assisted living.
• Knowledge of geriatric population and dementia.
• Bachelor’s or master’s in social work (BSW/MSW); LSW or equivalent licensure preferred.
• Strong communication, empathy, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to navigate sensitive conversations with compassion and respect.

Responsibilities

• Completes admission assessments.
• Completes psychosocial assessments, MDS and other required documentation per policy and regs.
• Educates residents/families/staff about advance directives and facilitates documents.
• Coordinates social work from admission through discharge and transition planning with staff.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Advocacy

Education

BSW/MSW; LSW preferred

Job description

Join the #1 Senior Living company to work for in our area!

Wesley Enhanced Living is ranked by our employees as the top PA-based aging services company on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services list and we have been certified as a Great Place to Work year after year!

Location: 6300 Greene Street Philadelphia PA 19144

Shift: Day

Pay rate: Up to $36/hr.

Position Summary:

The Social Worker is responsible for providing social work services to the residents and family members of Wesley Enhanced Living. We are a long-term care community. Your work will help residents to feel heard, supported, and empowered while guiding families through important decisions with clarity and compassion!

What You’ll Do:

• Completes admission assessments.
• Completes psychosocial assessments, MDS and other required documentation in accordance with department policy, and State and Federal regulations.
• Educates residents/family/staff about the importance of advance directives, and facilitates completion, signing, filing and tracking of such documents.
• Coordinates the Social Work function from admission through discharge to include room changes and transition planning when appropriate in collaboration with staff.

What We Are Looking For:

• Minimum of 1 year of social work experience preferred in long term care/assisted living/assisted care
• Knowledge of geriatric population and dementia
• Bachelor’s or master’s in social work (BSW/MSW); LSW or equivalent licensure preferred as required by State Board.
• Strong communication, empathy, and advocacy skills
• Ability to navigate sensitive conversations with compassion and respect

Our benefits and workplace flexibility are top-notch and include:

• Competitive Pay
• Professional Development and Advancement opportunities
• 401(k) plans with generous match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Daily Pay

Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?