Social Worker

We are hiring a Social Worker to join our dynamic care team at Wadsworth Glen Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Middletown! 32 hours a week. 8a-4p schedule. Wadsworth Glen is a 102-bed skilled nursing facility. $26 to $30 an hour with weekly pay. Your role is to plan, organize, develop, and direct all required social services to meet residents' needs and ensure that residents' medically related emotional and social needs are met/maintained on an individual basis. Experience & Education: A minimum of one (1) year social work in a hospital, skilled facility, or other health-related field preferred. Must possess, as a minimum, a bachelor’s in social work from an approved school of social work. Duties & Responsibilities: Coordinate and monitor resident care conferences. Work with individual residents, responsible parties, and families towards adjustment to placement and to crisis (i.e., illness, disability, and death). Complies with facility Privacy Practices policies and procedures and protects residents’ individual health information. Complete comprehensive documentation in a timely manner. In the role of advocate coordinate personal needs. Utilize community resources appropriately. Support staff in relation to resident-related issues. Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law. #J-18808-Ljbffr