Social Worker Designee - Long Term Care - Full-time

Avera Health • Mitchell, SD

410d • $42,640 - $64,480

About The Position

The Social Worker Designee at Avera is responsible for providing direct social work services and counseling to residents and their families in a long-term care setting. This role is integral to the multidisciplinary team, focusing on enhancing the well-being of patients and supporting their families through compassionate care.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct social work services to residents and their families.
• Counsel residents and families on social and emotional issues related to their care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for residents.
• Assist in the development and implementation of care plans for residents.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Front-loaded PTO available on Day 1
• Options for free health insurance
• Opportunities for career growth
• Positive work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree