Social Worker – Holistic Care & Family Support

Hampden-Post-Acute-1; North Wilbraham (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Employee engagement and culture team

Job summary

Hampden at Post Acute and Healthcare Center is seeking a full-time Social Worker to evaluate residents’ psychosocial needs, develop care plans, and coordinate services to promote well-being. The role emphasizes collaboration with families, case managers, and clinical teams to ensure holistic care and positive outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) with 1+ year healthcare social work experience, and strong knowledge of nursing facility regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 1+ year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience in a nursing home or rehabilitation center preferred.
• Strong knowledge of nursing facility regulations and guidelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to assess psychosocial needs, strengths, and limitations.
• Address resident concerns, goals, and emotional needs with families and case managers.
• Build and maintain positive, supportive relationships with residents and their families.
• Coordinate care and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including therapy and clinical departments.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized psychosocial care plans for residents.
• Participate in care planning meetings and support continuity of care.
• Provide counseling, emotional support, and resource referrals as needed.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies, regulations, and documentation standards.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Hampden at Post Acute and Healthcare Center is seeking a full-time Social Worker to evaluate residents’ psychosocial needs, develop care plans, and coordinate services to promote well-being. The role emphasizes collaboration with families, case managers, and clinical teams to ensure holistic care and positive outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) with 1+ year healthcare social work experience, and strong knowledge of nursing facility regulations.