Social Worker

Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Syosset (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time schedule

Equal opportunity employer

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Social Worker in Woodbury, NY to support residents’ emotional and social well-being. You will assess needs, provide counseling, and collaborate with the care team in a compassionate hospital-like setting.

The role emphasizes personalized care plans, interdisciplinary teamwork, and referrals to external resources. Entry-level candidates are welcome, with a part-time schedule that may convert to full-time.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
• Valid license to practice as a Social Worker is required.
• 0 years of experience is acceptable; entry-level candidates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' social and emotional needs and develop personalized care plans.
• Provide counseling and support to residents and families.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for holistic care.
• Develop and implement activities to promote socialization and mental stimulation.
• Maintain accurate records of resident interactions and care plans.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure collaborative care.
• Provide referrals to external resources when needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Job description

Social Worker

Job Summary:

Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a compassionate and caring healthcare facility, is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our team in Woodbury, NY. As a Social Worker at Woodbury Heights, you will play a vital role in providing personalized support to our residents, ensuring their emotional and social well-being. If you share our mission to create a warm and energetic atmosphere that promotes healing and restoration, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Assess the social and emotional needs of our residents and develop personalized care plans to address their concerns
• Provide counseling, guidance, and support to residents and their families to ensure their overall well-being
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care
• Develop and implement activities and programs to promote socialization, engagement, and mental stimulation among residents
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident interactions and care plans
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure collaborative care
• Provide referrals to external resources and services as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
• Valid license to practice as a Social Worker
• 0 years of experience (entry-level candidates welcome)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with diverse populations and adapt to changing priorities
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and compliance standards

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary (TBD)
• PART_TIME schedule with eventual conversion to full time
• Opportunity to work with a compassionate and caring team
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment