Social Worker

WeCare Centers; Village of Herkimer (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

WeCare Centers in the Village of Herkimer, NY, seeks a compassionate Social Worker to support residents and families, promoting resident-centered care and quality of life.

You will complete social assessments, participate in care planning, coordinate discharge planning, and advocate for resident rights and preferences. Join a dedicated team committed to compassionate care and community resources.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work or related field as required by applicable regulations.
• Minimum 1 year of Skilled Nursing/Long-Term Care experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, professional, and team-oriented.
• PointClickCare (PCC) experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete social service assessments and documentation
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary meetings
• Assist residents and families with psychosocial needs
• Coordinate discharge planning and community resources
• Advocate for resident rights and preferences
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Compassionate, professional, team‑or‑m

Education

Degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

PointClickCare (PCC)

Job description

SOCIAL WORKER

Make a difference every day!

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Worker to join our skilled nursing team. This position plays an important role in supporting our residents and families while promoting resident-centered care and quality of life.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete social service assessments and documentation


• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary meetings


• Assist residents and families with psychosocial needs


• Coordinate discharge planning and community resources


• Advocate for resident rights and preferences


• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Social Work or related field as required by applicable regulations


• Minimum 1 year of Skilled Nursing/Long-Term Care experience preferred


• Strong communication and organizational skills


• Compassionate, professional, and team-oriented


• PointClickCare (PCC) experience preferred

JOIN OUR TEAM!

We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO): We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.