Social Worker - Bachelors

Dexter House Healthcare; Malden (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexter House Healthcare seeks a compassionate Social Worker (BSW) to enhance the lives of residents through emotional support and facilitating care plans. Responsibilities include conducting psychological assessments and coordinating with families for optimal care. This full-time role emphasizes a caring attitude and professional expertise in social work.

Benefits

Paid time off

Medical through Aetna

401(k)

Life Assistance Program

Home and Auto Insurance Discounts

Verizon wireless discounts

Six Flags discounts

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in a social work setting.
• Licensed Social Worker required.
• Ability to assist residents and families with psychological support.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychological screenings and develop care plans.
• Collaborate with families and staff for resident care.
• Guide residents on various issues from grief to lifestyle changes.

Skills

Counseling

Psychological screenings

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

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Full Time Position

Social Worker (BSW) for Dexter House Healthcare

At Next Step Healthcare, we know that working in the healthcare industry is more than just a job – it’s a way of life reserved for the most compassionate, caring, and hard-working individuals. We are privileged to work alongside people who believe, like we do, that locally owned and operated healthcare facilities should go beyond simply “meeting the needs” of its residents.

Full Time Position

Social Worker (BSW) for Dexter House Healthcare

At Next Step Healthcare, we know that working in the healthcare industry is more than just a job – it’s a way of life reserved for the most compassionate, caring, and hard-working individuals. We are privileged to work alongside people who believe, like we do, that locally owned and operated healthcare facilities should go beyond simply “meeting the needs” of its residents.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Licensed Social Worker must lead by example by promoting positive morale throughout the facility by smiling and greeting residents, families and all employees. Reports directly to the Administrator, does related work accordingly:

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

• Ensures resident adjustment to rehabilitation or long-term care by performing psychological screenings, initial plan of care, introduction to services and procedures and completing all necessary paperwork including MDS.
• Goes over Resident Rights with all new admissions.
• Ensures admission agreement completion.
• Collaborates with families, Business Office and Medicare/Medicaid as a liaison to assist residents with applications and qualification for sub-acute/long-term financial assistance.
• Schedules interdisciplinary team meetings with medical staff, residents and family members in order to plan care and resolve concerns. Write reports and ensures implementation.
• Demonstrate understanding and provide guidance and counseling to residents and their families on diverse issues ranging from grief and loss to acceptance and coping with changes in living arrangements.
• Coordinating discharge services - planning and acquisition of appropriate follow up care
  
  

REQUIREMENTS:

• Long Term Experience: 1-3 years minimum
• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Related Field
• Social Work License
  
  

Benefits include but not limited to:

• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday)
• Medical through Aetna
• FSA
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
  
  

Perks

• Life Assistance Program
• Home and Auto Insurance Discounts
• Verizon wireless discounts (22% discount)
• Six Flags discounts
  
  

If you have a passion for helping people, for making them feel safe, respected, cared for and listened to, then your next step is with us.

INDOS

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities

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