Social Worker

Wesley Enhanced Living; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health, Dental, Life Insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Daily Pay

Job summary

Wesley Enhanced Living in Philadelphia is seeking a Social Worker to provide compassionate, resident-centered social work services that help residents feel heard, supported, and empowered while guiding families through important decisions.

You will complete admission and psychosocial assessments, document in accordance with regulations, educate on advance directives, and coordinate social work activities from admission through discharge to support transitions and room changes with the care team.

Qualifications

• Completes admission assessments.
• Completes psychosocial assessments, MDS and other required documentation in accordance with department policy and regulations.
• Educates residents/family/staff about advance directives and facilitates completion, filing and tracking of documents.
• Coordinates the Social Work function from admission through discharge in collaboration with staff.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Advocacy

Education

BSW/MSW

Job description

Overview

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. We are certified as a Great Place to Work year after year. And there’s a good reason for that. Our employees love where they work because of our supportive culture and a workplace that makes you feel welcome and valued. There’s a strong family bond between our staff and residents like none other. Our employees are proud to work here, make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents, and often say: ‘It’s not just a job’!Location: 6300 Greene Street Philadelphia PA 19144Shift: Day

Position Summary:

The Social Worker is responsible for providing social work services to the residents and family members of Wesley Enhanced Living. 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
• Health, Dental, & Life Insurance
• 401(k) plans with generous match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Daily Pay

Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?

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