Social Worker (FT)

Oakdale Seniors Alliance; Raymore (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Training & professional development

Early Wage Access with RAIN

Job summary

Foxwood Springs in Raymore, MO, is seeking a compassionate Social Worker to join our elder care team. This role focuses on supporting residents and families, coordinating care with nurses, therapists, and staff, and advocating for access to essential resources.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, valid licensure if required, and experience in long-term care or senior living. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
• Relevant licensure (if applicable).
• Prior experience in a long-term care or senior living setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess and support residents: Evaluate residents' psychosocial needs, create individualized care plans, and provide counseling and emotional support to residents and their families.
• Coordinate care: Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Advocate for residents: Liaise between residents, families, and community to access resources.
• Maintain records: Keep accurate, confidential client records and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Crisis intervention: Respond effectively and compassionately to crisis situations.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Licensure (if applicable)

Job description

Foxwood Springs is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team in Raymore, MO.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of seniors? At Foxwood Springs, we are a close-knit community that provides exceptional care and support to our residents. We believe in enriching the lives of those who live and work with us, fostering an environment built on kindness, dignity, and respect. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide meaningful support and advocacy, helping our residents and their families navigate the challenges of aging.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and support residents: Evaluate residents' psychosocial needs, create individualized care plans, and provide counseling and emotional support to residents and their families.

• Coordinate care: Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of nurses, therapists, and other staff to ensure comprehensive and holistic care.

• Advocate for residents: Serve as a liaison between residents, their families, and the community to ensure access to necessary resources and services.

• Maintain records: Keep accurate and confidential client records, documenting progress and ensuring compliance with all regulations.

• Crisis intervention: Respond effectively and compassionately to crisis situations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field.

• Relevant licensure (if applicable).

• Prior experience in a long-term care or senior living setting is preferred.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• A compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented demeanor.

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment where you'll be valued as a key member of our team. Our benefits include:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Paid time off (PTO).

• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

• Early Wage Access with RAIN. Get paid for the hours you've already worked, whenever you need it. This financial tool allows you to access a portion of your earned wages before payday, giving you greater financial flexibility.