Social Worker Schervier Nursing and Rehab

Advanced Hiring System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

PTO

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Continuing education and professional

Employee wellness program

Job summary

Schervier Nursing and Rehab is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support the emotional, social, and community aspects of residents and their families in Riverdale, NY.

The role requires an MSW and an active NY LCSW license, with a focus on compassionate care, discharge planning, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team to enhance residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• MSW required with NY licensure as LCSW
• Experience in healthcare or nursing home settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational abilities

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify residents' and families' needs.
• Provide counseling and support regarding adjustment to nursing home life.
• Develop and implement care plans with the healthcare team.
• Advocate for resident rights and preferences.
• Coordinate services and resources, including community supports.
• Facilitate meetings and guidance on healthcare and end-of-life topics.
• Document records of interactions and services.
• Assist in discharge planning and post-discharge follow-up care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Compassion

Education

MSW from an accredited program

Active NY LCSW license

Job description

Job Posting: Social Worker Schervier Nursing and Rehab

Position: Social Worker

Location: Riverdale NY

Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year (based on experience)

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Employee wellness program

Overview:

Schervier Nursing and Rehab a leading provider of compassionate and high-quality care to our elderly residents, is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our team. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about supporting the mental, emotional, and social well-being of nursing home residents and their families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify the needs of residents and their families.
• Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and families regarding adjustment to nursing home life.
• Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with healthcare team members.
• Advocate for resident needs, rights, and preferences.
• Coordinate services and resources for residents, including community resources and support groups.
• Facilitate resident and family meetings and provide guidance on healthcare, end-of-life planning, and other related topics.
• Document and maintain accurate records of all interactions and services provided.
• Assist in discharge planning and post-discharge follow-up care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Active Social Worker license (LCSW or equivalent) in the state of NY.
• Previous experience in a healthcare or nursing home setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team and handle sensitive situations with compassion.